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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1935
Page
7
A fragmented newspaper masthead from The Daily News and The Mews Post shows editorial policy and postal information. The text references Associated Press credit, reader letters, and publication standards, with notices about subscriptions and mailing class.
In a Journal of Calendar Reform article Samuel Zorel Je traces playing cards to weekly calendars used by ancient Egyptian priests. Each card represented a year week, with the joker for the 365th day and hieroglyphic symbols evolving into modern suits. The piece links Osiris Isis and Horus to card imagery and notes a blend of myth with timekeeping in early Egypt.
Former Governor Ritchie addressed the Maryland Bar Association with a tempered critique of current administration tendencies. He argued that New Deal emergency laws, once accepted as temporary, have failed to restore normal times, risking a breakdown of American constitutional government unless reform is pursued.
Local items from The News July 2 1885 note Buckeystown church to relocate parsonage and sell Frederick property on South Market Street changed hands at auction for 5000 plus bids. social notices cover weddings in Frederick and Adams Town. 1915 items report PSC rate decision affecting Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and local hopes for lower round trip fares. court and delegation changes listed with marriages of regional figures. former judge Russell E Lighter recovering from appendicitis at Frederick City Hospital.
Beverly Hills July 3. You got ta hand it to Mussolini. He is at last honest. He says the war in Abyssinia will last about five years and take fifteen to mop up loose odds and ends. If they don’t strike us, the whole thing will have been for nothing. The Lord help geologists who have missed mum. War talk in Europe has nearly died out due to no international conferences. They haven’t got much chance of getting sore at each other.
The Sisters of the Visitation Con vent of this city will enter their annual solitude this evening. Rev Bush Rankin S. J will conduct the exercises which close on the morning of July 12.
A Frederick reader urges preserving Montevue as a home for the poor and helpless, arguing the old age pension bill should not end support for worthy seniors. The letter, dated June 30, 1935, stresses county elderly needs and questions funding for those beyond pension eligibility.
C Wiliam Powell, 14, son of Mr and Mrs W C Powell, was struck by a southbound car driven by a Mr Bennett from Washington on North Market Street Monday morning. He suffered shock cuts and bruises but no serious injuries. Bennett fled the scene but returned to pay the physician’s bill. no charges were filed. Powell was recovering today.
The Monrovia 4 H Club led by Miss Jessie Shawbaker enjoyed a June 26 meadow outing with songs around a camp fire. Present were Jessie J Shawbaker Edith Broadhurst Ruth Nicodemus Mildred Betson Audrey Davis Lucile Ganly Eva Andrews Violet Andrews Betty Betson and Ardel Murphy. The next meeting will be at Ruth Nicodemus home on July 12 with Miss Helen Pearson to attend.
The Adamstown Woman's Club held its final summer meeting with Miss Mary Bell as hostess and Mrs J William Brosius presiding. Delegates reported on the College Park short course. members planned a Washington trip for July 16 and reviewed two book reports. New Market Homemakers Club met with Mel Murray Etzler presiding. after song and roll call, Pearl Watkins reported College Park progress and Mrs McGulerie shared her fourth year. a Du Pont Gardens bus trip was set for August 22 with one July meeting planned at Mrs Carl Kintz’s home.
Emmitsburg and vicinity residents host visitors from Baltimore and Philadelphia. A few notable events include Miss Mars Zeck opening her home for the summer, a boy scouts gathering at Prue men’s hall, a 70th birthday surprise for James A Baker, and a large party at Green street. Local misfortunes include a heater fire damaging a brooder house with 71 turkeys lost. Roy M Baker and family relocated to the Gillelan property, Mrs Willem Welty underwent surgery in Baltimore, and visits from Hillcrest Village staff member Mrs Krise Hammaker are noted.
Today's history notes list 1759 Nathan Read Maine jurist inventor pioneer steam navigation born Yar ren Massachusetts died Belfast Maine 1849 and many 19th century figures. It also recalls 1776 Richard Henry Lee Declaration 1807 Jefferson proclamation 1811 Garf eld shooting 1918 American soldier deployment and 1927 midwest blizzard wave. Birthdays include Frederck P Keppel Cardinal Mundelein Lewis Douglas Walter Williams Jeremaih Ford Olaf and more with ages and origins.
A devotional line evokes Psalm 9 12 and biblical imagery of tongues like a sword and bows bending to launch bitter words. A Jerome quote about telling tales to one who loves to hear it accompanies the reflection.
New York gossip notes from July describe signings for Jum bo and other Broadway acts, weight losses by Bert Lahr and two orchestra leaders, and potential returns by Jimmy Walker. Mentions include Joe E. Brown, George M. Cohan, Marjone Delichs, Eddie Duchin, and Veloz and Wolanda. Also notes forgers targeting autographs, Technocracy’s persistence, Langford fundraising, and Mecklen Meijen Meinen Mecklen Meinen.
Dr Morris Fishbein notes extreme speeds in airplanes and vehicles raise serious risks to tissue and brain. Army medical experts doubt humans can safely endure sustained speeds near 600 miles per hour and especially 1000 mph, citing vascular injuries, loss of consciousness, and hemorrhages as outcomes observed in pilots and improvised tests.
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