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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1938

Page

7

Maryland Court Passes Short Terms for Vagrancy

In a brief Police Court session Justice Emmert R. Bowlus sentenced George Chase and Frank Procter to two four month terms in the House of Correction for vagrancy. Chase received a suspended $25 fine on a related indecent exposure charge. Procter faced a similar suspended sentence after drunk in the street charges. Wachter, drunk in City Hall, was found guilty but released on condition he travels to Frederick and returns to Washington, D. C. Routzahn’s multiple charges were postponed for further witnesses. Additional minor forfeitures followed for various traffic and public order offenses.

House of Correction Emmert R. Bowlus George Chase Frank Procter Chase Reno Proctor Fred Straley Russell Wachter Allen Bartgis Frederick Washington, D. C Wachter Myersville Floyd Routzahn Frank Alexander Ben Phebus, Jr Edward Bague Charles Blumenauer Henry Gray J. M. Harvey Burras Glen Honaker Horace Alexander Frank C. Myrick Lieut Blumenauer Frank Dorsey Idoyd W. Talley Shepherdstown W. Va T. R. Ferrell Walter H. Schaefer Uniontown Ferrell

Visitors and locals share busy week end news

New Market notes report Mrs. Cleon F. Cram visiting her mother Mrs. Lelia Simpson, and extended visits by Mr. and Mrs. Atter Morgan with Carroll and Patricia, Donald Simpson and Frances, and multiple relatives and visitors from Washington to Martinsburg. Several trips include Gettysburg, Fishing Creek, Braddock, and Baltimore with gentle social calls and hotel registrations.

New Market Cleon F. Cram Claremont N.H Lelia Simpson Atter Morgan Carroll Patricia E. L. Grimes Donald Simpson Frances Toledo Mt Airy Sara Griffith Washington, D. C Allah McKinzie Nova Scotia Mealey Hotel A. J. Zimmerman Paul Zimmerman Gettysburg Elizabeth Willis Scarsdale L. O. Willis Sem Snowden Martinsburg W. Va Fishing Creek Wm. Kelly

Life of Barbara Hutton and Countess Ve rivw in glare

Questions about Barbara Hutton life and high society exposure by paparazzi. The piece notes media depiction of the rich and asks if readers understand why Hutton avoids public appearances and fashion choices, referencing her status and celebrity.

Barbara Hutton Countess Havewitz-Reventlow Babs Barbara Count Court von Haugwitz-Reventlow San Francisco

Social visits and weekend travel across Maryland and nearby states

The roster lists numerous visits and trips including Lawrence Kelly and Helen Wisner in Adams County and Baltimore connections. People travel to Cedar Grove, Lanham, Solomon's Island, New Philadelphia, Sykesville, Gettysburg, and Bowsers Beach. The piece ends with Dr. Ethel Waring of Cornell noting family happiness needs affection recognition mastery and new experiences.

Lawrence Kelly Arnold Main Cedar Grove Helen Wisner Adams Town Elsworth Lescalleet Baltimore Mir LeRoy Hof John Howser Lanham Prince George County William Howser Olive Sponseller Kenneth Burkhart W. E. Glanville I Rae Glanville Rae Glanville Solomon's Island Kirk Pennsylvania Mary Randle Anne Russell Newton Seitz Jane Downey Paul Weitz New Philadelphia Carl Wade Jane Sykesville Austin Howard George Duvall D. Chester Kemp Frederick Lioll Kemp Clarence Stevens Edgar Stevens Mirs Grayson Stevens Sally O. M. Kindley Lee Kindley Bowsers’ Beach Dover Dei Christine Kintz Dorothy Olive Hoff New Windsor George McComas Alan Long Gettysburg Ethel Waring Cornell University

Ladies Aid meeting at Koontz Chapel notes

The Koontz Chapel Ladies Aid met June 25 at the Ferrell home with five members and two visitors. The program included songs, scripture teaching, prayers, readings, and recitations. A pig prize went to Luther Smith. Next gathering set for July 16 at Koontz Chapel.

Greenfield Greenfield Ladies’ Aid of Koontz Chapel Ferrell John Davis Luther Smith Edward Davis Humpty Dumpty Louis Davis Anna Davis Wide Perrell Billy” Davis Koontz Chapel Howard Tracey Archibald A. Davis Hunting Hill William E. Briggs Billy Wilson Davis Glen Echo Irving Young Shirley Ann Boyds Frederick Ruff Jean Mildred Ethel Baltimore Stella Young Bobby Young Dickerson Ashford Trail William Massie Winchester Chester Davis Louis Lucille Archibald Davis Sonny Gerald Barbara Anna Rose Frederick

By-passes urged to spur traffic in Maryland towns

State police superintendent Col Elmer Munshower cites Frederick and Laurel as examples of the hazards of routing main highways through towns. He notes traffic jams from parking on both sides and urges by-passes to improve flow during peak travel periods and holiday routes from Ocean City and Baltimore connections.

Frederick Laurel Elmer F. Munshower Trafic Col B Miunshower Maryland Col. Munshower Elkton Siste Washington Boulevard Ocean City Baltimore Ritchie Highway

Oldest log house in Smithsburg area noted in 1863 build

Smithsburg and vicinity records on July 6 recount rail traffic at Gettysburg ceremonies with 10 to 12 trains, local arrests and sentences, visits by residents to and from nearby towns, a dog killed by car, and the aging Whitmer residence tied to Civil War history, noting its builders and long ownership.

Smithsburg Western Maryland Railroad Gettysburg Barney Kuhn Leon Kuhn Here Williamsport Pennsylvania Easton Clarence Baker Kuhn Sadie Hershberger Edna Ferguson Jennie Simers Herry Lara Smithsburg Blanch Brown Vada Ashby Rosie Poole Eva Dyler Calvary Tabernacle Benedict's Grove Rouzerville Theodore Whitmer Whitmer Whitmers Alce Stephen

Chemical analysis fails to give clue in death case

Prince Frederick Md July 5 a chemical analysis of the stomach contents of a woman found June 20 in a creek near here yielded few new leads on the cause of death It virtually rules out poisoning in the death of Mrs Esther Lewis 30 year old Washington widow who was an expectant mother Officials from state police Washington officers and county officers will meet here tomorrow to study the report on the analysis

Prince Frederick Here Esther Lewis Washington

Indiana Senate Headliners Aim for Nomination at July Convention

Indiana Democrats calm a feud dating to defeat of the President’s judiciary plan. Frederick Van Nuys may win renomination at the state convention in July. Settlement of disputes with Governor Tearcood calms intra party strife and alters Schrider and Townsend prospects.

Indiana U.S Frederick van Nuys van Nuys Ci Wd M. Tearcood State Democratic Organization Sena Henry F. Schrider Townsend Nuys

Local Social Notes From Copperville and Nearby Areas

Copperville notes report visits by Mrs Clar ence Dern of Taneytown and Miss Lottie Troxell of Ladiesburg to Mrs Wilbur Fair. Mrs Virgie Hess of Otterdale visited Mrs Jane Beaver. Mr and Mrs Wm Schroeder of York Pa spent Sunday with Roy Smiths. Mrs Wilbur Fair and children called on Mrs Wilbur Stonesifer near Taneytown. Mr and Mrs Albert Smith also mentioned.

Copperville Clarence Dern Taneytown Lottie Troxell Ladiesburg Wilbur Fair Virgie Hess Otterdale Jane Beaver Wm. Schroeder York Roy Smith Wilbur Stonesifer Albert Smith

Local Social Visits Span Several Towns

The report lists visits and gatherings across multiple households. Lawrence Foutz and Charles Deberry hosted relatives Tuesday, Freda Frock visited sister Leha Rineman Thursday near Travanion, Delores E Troxell of Thurmont spent a week with June and Cecelia Fair, and Robert Irwin and family with Edgar Kiser Franklin Baker Nancy Baker and Charlotte Baker were guests Sunday at Charles Baker’s home.

Freda Frock Leha Rineman Travanion Delores E Troxell Thurmont June Cecelia Fair Robert Irwin Baltimore Edgar Kiser Detour Franklin Baker Nancy Charlotte Baker Charles Baker Charles

Local Social Notes From Deberry Area Activities

Miss Roberta Young of Baltimore spent July 4 with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Young Mrs Wilbur Fair visited Mrs Wilbur Stonesifer Sunday Mr and Mrs Wilbur Fair and family attended the Troxell reunion Sunday at Mt Tabor park Mr and Mrs John Shriner visited friends near Gettysburg Sunday Mr and Mrs Geo Winters and sons of York Pa spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs David For The article records several small community greetings and visits around Deberry and nearby towns.

Deberry Roberta Young Baltimore Charles Young Wilbur Fair Wilbur Stonesifer Troxell Mt. Tabor Park John Shriner Gettysburg Geo. Winters

Ad for Peterson's Ointment targets pimples and skin relief

An advertisement claims a pimply face cost a job and promotes Peterson's Ointment as quick relief for itching pimples eczema and red blotches external causes. It promises skin improvement and a money back offer at 35 cents in all druggists.

Peterson

Fragments Mention Local Residents and Travel Notes

The snippet lists several individuals and their activities, noting visits and travels around July and a trip to Washington. Names include Bertie Messied Mildred Lochner, Mrs. Zola Foremes, Mrs. Jacob Straws burg, Mrs. Charles Young, Mrs. Laurence Foutz, Cramies Young, Grace Spangler, and Mattie Hahn. It also mentions July 4 gatherings near Travanion and a remark that Brazil is the fourth largest country in the world.

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LJWO Venice St Moritz St. Moritz Lance London Snookie Munshower Henry FL Schricker Henry Allendorf Cincinnati Allendorfs Howard Hughes New York Pacific Lockheed Paris Atlantic Lawrence Foutz Charles Deberry The C. &P. Tel. Co Frederick, MD Brazil Keystone Paints Neuse Barn Reef Interla Nicodemus Paint Store Court St Imca Blag Rodock Penna EK Quaker City Frederick's North Market Street Reserve District No Farmers & Mechanics National Bank OF Comptroller of Currency United States Banking House Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Trust Department State of Maryland County of Frederick N. Wilson Schley WM. R. Slemmer G. Mantz Besant C. Albert Gilson Robt E. Delaplaine Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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