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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1938

Page

8

State hospital employes run afoul of law

Three Spring Grove Hospital workers, after an early morning drinking party, faced legal trouble when the driver Thomas R. Cox refused to heed a警察 warning and drunken driving charges were filed. A companion was jailed, and the third occupant avoided charges. Bond set at $1,000 for another motor vehicle case tied to a fatal collision near Mount St Marys. other accidents nearby involved two-car and single-vehicle crashes with minor injuries and no charges.

Spring Grove Hospital Catonsville James Marks Thomas R. Cox Marks East Patrick Street Cox Attormey Sherman P. Bowers Gusteve FL Meyers North Tonawanda N. Y Emmitsburg Cecelia Malfoy Mount St Mary's Elwood S. Berry Mount St Mary’s College Malloy Meyers R. F. Lewis Denver J. Shook J. Raymond Walsh Wisconsin George H. Bussard Thurmont Bussard Oalsh Pike Howard Bussard Louie Eyler Catoctin Furnace Myrtle Eyler Lewistown Frederick County Peoples Court Walsh Woodsboro Kenneth Eichelberger Nollinton Fogle Fogie Eichelberger Gunnoli Janes

Lodge Officers Installed at Tyrian Lodge No 205

Tyrian Lodge No 205 A F and A Masons in Immitsburg installed officers during the regular communication on Thursday night. Officers include Worshipful Master Brian S Stull Senior Warden MF Shuf Jr Junior Warden Charles L Sharrer Secretary Frank W Weant Treasurer J W Houser Tiler C C Springer Senior Deacon B David Martin Junior Deacon James L Nester Senior Steward Adrian A Martin Junior Steward Henry H Springer. Installation conducted by Arthur Doll Assistant Grand Lecturer of Frederick James H Fets acted as marshal. A chicken dinner followed.

Tyrian Lodge No. 205 Adrian A. Martin Henry H. Springer Arthur Doll Frederick James H. Fets

Couple Divorced Re marry in Cumberland City

Georgia Pownall and James Pownall of Cumberland sought remarriage at Calvary Episcopal church. After divorce in 1934 they revealed their prior marriage, both still using the Pownall name, and asked pastor Rev. Dr. Ben Amin W. Meeks to officiate. He cautioned the couple as the ring of their first union was used. Mr Pownall, 41, is a yard foreman for the railroad. Mrs. Pownall, 34, held not specified occupation.

Georgia Pownall James Pownall Cumberland Benamin W. Meeks Calvary Mew Episcopal Church Ta Ety Pownall Meeks

Frederick winter holds steady as 12-degree low ties record

The overnight low of 12 degrees ties the December 1 mark and matches last winter’s low set December 1, 1936. Fredericktonians recall notable cold snaps but this day passes with modest moderation. The city avoids a new record and awaits warmer readings as the storm shifts.

Frederic

Fight on Front in Spain Rages With Mass Assaults

In Hendare France on January 28 AP reports forty thousand government and insurgent troops clashing along a five mile eastern front. Government charges threaten to cut the Singra to Torre La Carcel supply axis while Franco forces defend the Caramocha Teruel highway. Insurgent dispatches claim North American volunteers among those captured in the assault, with about 300 prisoners taken.

Hendare France Singra Torre la Carcel Teruel Franco Caramocha-Teruel

Rearmament message fails to lift market on Jan 28

New York stocks opened higher but soon backtracked after the Presidents rearmament message. Early advances of about two points turned to losses, with volume shrinking near midday. Brokers said the 20 percent navy program increase was below some expectations and sterling rose to 3.045 dollars.

New York Associated Press Honeymoon Bridge Niagara River Niagara Falls Sixmile Paris Ark Nordvard Baltimore Allegany River Kittanning Winster Pennsylvania

Student Missing From University of Maryland Medical School

Baltimore authorities disclosed the disappearance of Thomas B. Gray a 24 year old third year student at the University of Maryland Medical School and son of Murphy North Carolina mayor J S Gray. Relatives were en route to aid in the investigation after a seven day search. Gray reportedly left his room after a date Friday night and has not been seen since. Authorities fear overwork and exam stress may have contributed to amnesia.

Baltimore Thomas B. Gray University of Maryland Medical School J. 5. Gray Murphy North Carolina Thomas L. Wormsley Wormsley Gray

Roosevelt asks Congress for stronger navy and army

President Roosevelt urged Congress to authorize extensive defense spending to bolster national security. The plan calls for a 20 percent Navy buildup, two more battleships and two cruisers in 1838, and about 29 million dollars in the coming fiscal year for long-range armaments and anti-aircraft weapons for the Army.

Washington Roosevelt Conress Navy Congress

Police Captain Linked With Other Bombings in Probe

Los Angeles January 28 AP acting Police Captain Earle Kynette faces 315000 bond on attempted murder charges in the Harry Raymond bombing. District Attorney Baron Fitts says evidence may link him to other bombings. He notes witness tampering and threats, while noting Raymond’s Civic Investigating Committee ties and recent bombings include Clifford Clinton’s home and Linden Foster’s apartment.

Los Angeles Earle Kynettte Harry Raymond Baron Fitts Kymelle Fitis Raymond Citizens Independent Vice Investigating Committee Clifford Clinton Linden Foster

Japan's Crown Prince Tsugu Reaches Youthful Milestone

Japan's Crown Prince Tsugu, now four years old, is rapidly growing under the weight of national duties. As the country lauds imperial lineage regarded as divine, his welfare becomes a matter of state concern amid Japan's expanding ventures in China.

China

Junior Auxiliary At Annual Banquet

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Junior Fire Company held its annual banquet at Hotel Frederick with Miss Margaret Hartman presiding. She received a gold mesh evening bag from Mrs. Charles Houck, Sr., and a rose bouquet. remarks followed from several guests as the group moved to Junior Hall for a dance with Bob Inia and his orchestra.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Hotel Frederick Margaret Hartman Miss Hartman Charles Houck Houck Mebers G. William Shipley Francis B. Sappington James Fletcher Bob Inia Shinley Fletcher Sappington Tise Blargar Irene Smith Russell Esterly Sam Eppley Herbert Eppiey Carl Easterly John Blumenauer Harry Tinney Kenneth Stull Lewis Engle Elizabeth Green Margaret Murphy Kathrine Garrett Emma Sundergill Catherine Fritz Rase Joy Mabel Gei Ruth Morgan Rovert Weddle Charles Weddle Eee Relea Base Lola Covell Myrtle Esterly Agai Lace Margaret Ham Ruth Blumenauer Swain Roland Norman Heitner Earl Foreman Sara Marsh George Lerman M. Kemp Bentz Frances Summers Ernes Weddle Raymond Teylor

Daily library sees 100 registrations daily after opening

About 100 adults register each day at the C Burr Artz Library since January 19. Through six days 1599 adults and 119 children registered. Librarian Miss Josephine Etchison notes an increase in children's cards for parent signatures and reports an average daily circulation of 176 for adults and children. A long list of gifts to the library accompanies the report, including several historical and reference works from numerous donors.

C. Burr Artz Mmore Josephine Etchison Frederick County Williams-McKinsey Mehrling Holdcrait Baltimore Frederick Williams- McKinsey Hugh Clark Maude Waters Dittmar Mother Goose Katherine Elwes Thomas North Point Fort McHenry

Japanese Ship Is Heavily Protected

San Francisco January 28 AP reports extraordinary coast guard and waterfront police actions on the arrival of the Japanese liner Taiyo Maru. Officials guarded 158 passengers including a goodwill delegation amid unverified bombing fears linked to a prior Seattle incident.

San Francisco United States Coastguard Seattle

Two Die In Apartment Explosion And Blaze Toledo

A January 28 explosion and fire in an apartment building killed a woman and a man. The deceased were R. K. Stewart and Dorothy Schaud. James Bell and Fern Bell were injured, fleeing through apartment windows as flames rose. The blaze followed prior fires at Holy Rosary Church and a hotel, with total losses estimated at $34,000.

Toledo R. K. Stewart Dorothy Schaud James Bell Fern Con Guan Holy Rosary

Freedom Of Speech And Press Endangered, Senator alleges

Senator Burke of Nebraska told a Senate Judicial Committee that the National Labor Relations Board made several attempts to infringe on freedom of speech and press. The hearing highlighted concerns over government actions impacting constitutional rights and media independence.

Washington Burke Nebraska Senate National Labor Relations Board

Strict building code enforcement urged by Montgomery volunteers

Montgomery county volunteers adopted a resolution urging County Commissioners to enforce the building code strictly and require the county building inspector to ensure fire hazard, ore protection, prevention and exposure rules are fully carried out. The plan also recommends creating an electrical and heating inspector office to handle inspections of oil burning devices and tanks for fees. Named authors include Irving W. Johnson and Mark Reid among others. Deeds recorded show Emory L Coblenz property in Middletown sold for about 7000 to Mrs Mary K Cobleniz, and Maria T Hayward executrix sold 83 acres in Indian Springs to Peoples Liquidating Corp for 2700.

Montgomery County Gaithersburg Irving W. Johnson Mark Reid Ralph H. Burdette Hiram D. Musgrove Leo Bender Emory L. Coblentz Middletown Mary K. Cobleniz Bing Cobleniz Peppies Liquidating Corporation Air Oscar 3. Coblentz Maria T. Hayward Thomas B. Hayward Peoples Liquidating Corporation Indian Springs

Hearing Tonight in Assault Case at Thurmont

A hearing is set before Justice Thurmont tonight on the assault and battery charge Charles Ambrose filed against Edward Davis of the same locality. The alleged October attack had been continued previously.

Justi Thurmont Charles Ambrose Thurmont Edward Davis

President's Birthday Ball Monday Night at State Armory

Tickets for the fifth annual President's Birthday Ball are selling well under committee chairmen led by Charles A. Opel Jr at the State Armory Monday night. Proceeds fund the national infantile paralysis foundation with last year’s Frederick drive totaling 500 dollars plus 100 dollars for crippled children at Camp Catoctin and support for the Kiwanis club. The event begins at 9 with Hagan’s Orchestra. committee members include Ruger R. Rice, Alton Y. Bennett, and Richard Keefe.

Charles A. Opel, Jr State Armory Frederick Catoctin Frederick Kiwanis Club Mr. Opel Francis Perrott Alton Y. Bennett Ruger R. Rice Hagan Richard Keefer H. David Hagan R. DL. Longstreet Charles S. Houck, Jr Charles W. Ross Frederick Elly Lloyd C. Culler Herbert 5. Schroeder B. O. Thomas William William “Co Storm Cameron ”. Keane, Wiliam B. Bennett Roy M. Hilier Guy K. Motier Amos A. Holter Edward M. Akers Parsons Newman Michael E. Pue Francis H. Markell Isabelle Kunkel Daniell Edgar H. McBride Elmer L. Eshleman Preston Michael Holden S. Felton G. Ed Myers E. Austin James W. Harry Haller Charles McC. Mathias Reno S. Harp Physicians of Fredrick City

Kidnapping Case Before Grand Jury At Chicago

The federal government moves toward indicting woodsman John Henry Seadlund for Ross kidnapping after a 27 page statement. District Attorney Michael Igoe to seek grand jury action in Chicago. James Atwood Gray, 19, an alleged accomplice in the case, is to be buried after a body from Spooner, Wisconsin, returns for the funeral.

Grand Jury Chicago John Henry Seadlund Charles S. Ross Michael L. Igoe United States Grand Jury Seadlund Los Angeles Gray Providence James Atwood Gray Gray Spooner Wis Federal Bureau of Investigation i Ross

Weather totals and temps for current period

Weather record shows 24 hour precipitation ending at 7a with 1 day totals, plus January to date 1.62 inches. High yesterday 27, high a year ago 33. Low last night 12, low a year ago 24. Sunset today 3.26 pm, sunrise tomorrow 7.21 am. Moon rise tomorrow 5.49 am, moon set tomorrow 3.59 am.

Critical stage reached in war with China

Tokyo reports the war with China has reached a critical stage with War Minister General Sugiyama urging a larger army and warning the conflict may broaden. He noted foreign supplies entering China, said Japan must prepare for a long war, and hinted at a shift to focus beyond China while avoiding specifics. A Shanghai report linked a Russian pilot to Chinese planes, and a U S diplomat incident at Nanking drew Japan’s defense.

Tokyo China Sugyama Japan Diet Morgolia Canton Indo China Shanghai

Gettysburg Drops Parking Meter Plan

Gettysburg residents and about 100 businessmen turned a council meeting into a town meeting to oppose central business district parking meters. A show of hands showed roughly two thirds against meters as the Safety Committee leader urged debate. a 90-day trial was proposed with an estimated annual revenue of 313.00.

Gettysburg Ray M. Hoffman Council Chamber Wilmer Dracha DY Council Safety Committee Clyde D. Berger Hofman J. Price Oyler Berger

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Dr. Meeks Spain U.S. Congress Anti Ice Gorge Allegany Federal Weather Bureau Piltsburg Iar Engine House Manhattan Big Falls View George Alfred Townsend Gapland Lawrence Bartlett Malcolm C. Taylor Wee Willie Winkie Kipling McGrath Silas Manners Eliot Baba Rinehart Roger de Coverly Addison and Steele Europa Fox Lewis Rand Johnston Tom Brown Oxford Hughes National Geographies Thomas H. Haller Reference Handbook of the Medical Science Charles F. Goodell Albert Gallatin Brown James B. Ranck Hood College George Westinghouse American Society of Mechanical Engineers Anne Bailey George M. Gittinger Jimmy Wodehouse George Gittinger Eastman Kodak Co William M. Brish Barleben Christ Amos J. Traver Mark U. S. At Tacks John M. Allison Nanking Allison
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