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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1938

Page

5

Wheat Prices Hit Six Year Low At Frederick Market

Wheat on the Frederick market dropped to 59 cents a bushel the lowest since 1932 as large new wheat receipts and bumper crops elsewhere pushed prices down. County Agent Shoemaker predicted good quantity and quality for the new crop amid holiday price drops and expectations of only slight future gains. Washington officials indicated Farm Act wheat loans would be set at about 59 cents per bushel with a 52 percent parity minimum and up to 75 percent, with an official announcement tied to the July crop report.

Frederick Henry R. Shoemaker Washington Henry A. Wallace Wallace White House Roosevelt Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Man Injured After Fall From Wagon Wheel Trapping Chest

Harry B. Kanode, a farm tenant near Dickerson, fell from a four horse wagon while hauling a wheat load. The team bolted, wheel ran over his chest causing a broken rib and arm injury. He received treatment from Dr Fabney and was taken to Frederick City Hospital.

Harry B. Kanode Dickerson Kanode J. Carl White White Kanade H i Fabrney Frederick City Hospital

Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four

Answers list five items with true or false judgments and simple factual prompts. London is named as the town. Canton is claimed in the south China. Adelina Patti is misidentified as a Spanish ginger. The rest asserts true statements.

London Canton China Adelina Patti

Seek Commission For Collecting Dog Taxes

County commissioners heard several applicants seeking to collect county dog license taxes on commission. they offered no decisive action due to past issues with collectors. The board discussed bond issuance for a $300,000 school building program, awaiting attorney guidance from a Baltimore firm. They considered whether to advertise the full sum or a portion now. July funding for the Frederck County Welfare Board remains at $1,000, unchanged from prior months, covering maintenance.

Court House Atorney Baltimore Frederck County Welfare Board

Lewis Headquarters Opened In Baltimore

Supporters of Representative David J Lewis opened his senatorial campaign headquarters in a Baltimore hotel. Arthur Hungerford, Kent Mullikin, and others challenged Lewis on his age and suitability for a hard general election campaign and Senate duties.

Baltimore David J Lewis Baltmore Airthur E. Hungerford National Emergency Council Kent R Mullikin House of Delegates Lewis Millard E Tydings

Committeesm appointed for city engine events and parade

At the regular quarterly meeting of United Steam Fire Engine Company president W Bartsis Storm outlined support for the county firemen convention and Tourmont parade in August. Delegates named include James Marrone Irvin Storm Kemp Lipps Marman. A barbecue planning committee was formed with Lipps Kinna Duvall Hoffman and Hooper. A report on obtaining a new pumper was postponed to the next mayor and board meeting. William Houck was welcomed as a new member.

United Steam Fire Engine Company W. Bartsis Storm Tourmont James Marrone C. Irvin Storm David M Kemp Charles Marman William D Lipps Charles E. Lipps Charles E Kinna Walter Duvall Kelly Hoffman Joseph Hooper Naned William HA. Houck

Surveys Begin For Citizens Truck Company Fire House

Surveys for the new home of the Citizens Truck Company on South Court Street were begun Tuesday by engineer Elmer SiC Maxwell. The fire-use project, funded with PWA aid, was approved at a meeting last week.

Citizens Truck Company South Court ‘Street Citr Elmer Sic. Maxwell PWA

Man Sought in Schroyer Case

Washington county authorities search for Earl Warren, age 47, linked as driver of the car involved in the fatal trolley accident that fatally injured Thomas Theodore Schroyer, 22, in Myersville. Officials note Warren, a Mt Lena district native, may be in custody tonight. Schroyer and Warren were WPA laborers. beer intake reported. doctor reports suggest no severe head injury.

Washington County Earl Warren Thomas Theodore Schroyer Myersville Martin L Ingram Leiser Isanogle Worten Mt. Lena Max Malott Erstown Worter C. G.eccard Mt Lena Schroyer Eccard Pennsylvania Franklinville Sabillasville Middletown Hagerstown

Wilbert Smith to Speak at County Farm Bureau Meetings

Wilbert L. Smith of the Maryland State Farm Bureau will travel from Braddock to Leonardtown St. Marys County to speak at a county wide Farm Bureau meeting tonight. He will address a similar meeting in Upper Marlboro Prince George's County Friday evening and spend several days there as part of a membership drive before returning home Saturday.

Wilbert L. Smith Braddock Maryland State Farm Bureau Leonardtown St. Marys County Farm Bureau Smith Upper Marlboro Prince George’s County Prince George's County

Northwestern Professor Debates Legion in Doctoral Thesis

D William Gellermann of Northwestern University sparked counter-attacks from Legion officials and drew comment at the National Educational Association convention in New York after denouncing the American Legion in a doctoral thesis. His study helped him earn a PhD from Columbia University.

American Legion D. William Gellermann Northwestern University Legion National Educational Association New York Veterans’ Organization Columbia University

Grange To Have Charge Of Service At Heights

Plans for the annual song service at Braddock Heights Sunday evening August 7 under Pomona Grange. Edward F Holter near Middletown master and the program committee discussed in this city. A tentative program includes music, group singing and an address with music by Lewistown Grange orchestra. Invitations extended to State Grange officers and nearby county granges. A Maryland State Grange executive meeting is set for Baltimore July 14.

Braddock Heights Pomona Grange Edward F Holter Middletown Pomona Jounty Elizabeth Geisbert Woodsboro Lewistown Grange Orchestra State Grange T. LeRoy Brookes Bel Air Washington Carroll Montgomery Howard Counties Maryland State Grange Baltimore Tobias E. Zimmerman Adams Town J. Homer Remsberg Edward F. Holter

Reorganization Fight Shapes 1938 Campaign

Washington July 3 President Roosevelt reaffirmed support for executive reorganization at a press conference. He said the public wants a business like government and predicted a bill could pass to overhaul the executive branch. Critics warned of dictatorial power as the push faced Senate resistance.

Washington Roosevelt Toth Congress Senate

Frederick Junior Follies profit from City Opera House show

It was learned Tuesday afternoon that about $208 cleared by the Junior Follies of 1983 presented at the City Opera House on July 1 for Frederick city playgrounds. Under Miss Evelyn BR. White and her school of dancing, the group netted roughly $208 with only one percent owed to Maryland as tax.

Roosevelt Refuses Indiana Talk At Pre Tour Press Meet

President Roosevelt held a briefing before his cross country trip blending politics and sightseeing. He discussed government reorganization with the special committee but dodged questions on Indiana politics. Governor Townsend invited Senator Van Nuys to seek renomination at the July Democratic convention.

Roosevelt Specis Indiana M. Clifford Townsend van Nuys Townsend van Nuy Tidings Maryland Tydings

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