14 Jul 1934
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1934
Page
1
One of Western Maryland’s best known funeral directors, Jesus Dur during Operation Chickens is referenced with mentions of his removal of tonsils and hail damage to windows, reflecting a fragmented and unclear obituary detail from the clipping.
Prominent Frederick funeral director Harry Edwin Carty died after a respiratory paralysis during a tonsil operation at Frederick Duty Hospital. He was born January 1, 1878, and spent 39 years in funeral work, leading the family business started by his father. Surviving relatives include widow Elizabeth and several children and in-laws. He held state and local offices in funeral service groups and community charities. The article notes a strong health image before his sudden death and outlines limited early funeral arrangements.
Weather data shows 61 inches of precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 7 am with July totals at 168 inches and July normal 402 inches. Temperatures yesterday reached 33 and last night 68, with a year ago high of 78 and low of 57. Streams Monocacy and Potomac described with Monocacy muddy above the mouth and cloudy below. Potomac clear above the mouth jet. Sunset 7:38 pm, sunrise 4:54 am, moonrise 8:35 am, moonset 9:38 pm.
Delegates attend the annual summer missionary conference of the Reformed Church area spanning Maryland District of Columbia and parts of Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina opening at Hood College. About 1150 registrants gather for sessions through July 20 with Rev Frank A Rosenperger presiding. Charles E Senacier and others address Home Missions topics as classes and platform meetings proceed.
Progres sive Master Bakers Association held its monthly meeting at Saubles Inn Taneytown to discuss the bakers code and industry practices. Attendees included representatives from Frederick Wat ersville Taneytown York Hanover Martinsburg Bouxsboro Cumberland Winchester and several tradesmen.
A Maryland farmer, EB Snyder, seeks to halt a Sheriffs sale under the new Frazier Lemke mortgage moratorium act. The United States District Court, before Judge Cain, ordered the mortgagee to show cause why the moratorium should not apply. The case, involving Keystone National Bank and local parties in Gaithersburg, centers on delaying collection and preventing seizure of the farm.
District reports loans exceeding 1 500 000 with repayments noted. The record mentions home owners and a firm union local organizing, with a Tuesday evening event on July 2. The text is garbled but indicates a financial and administrative session or notice with multiple entity mentions.
A garbled AP despatch reports a supposed kidnap attempt being deemed unsuccessful after a disjointed sequence of names and numbers. The readable fragment mentions a minor disappearance case and a man peddler figure. No clear evidence or conclusions emerge from the damaged text.
Local brief notes that Zihlman is not expected to enter the upcoming party primary. The item mentions internal party dynamics and uncertainty surrounding Zihlman’s candidacy without detailing dates or specific actions.
8 & G announces plan to issue security notes. Fragmentary OCR reads like a financial item with unclear figures and stray characters. The readable portion references a plan to issue security notes and mentions a figure around 39 990 in garbled form.
Paris papers and London reports viewed Hitler’s July 14 address as a contradiction ridden marker in Germany. AP notes the Figaro commentary predicting disillusionment for Germany and Europe. London papers hint at rearmament implications while Berlin warns against challenging the regime amid purges and blood purges.
County Commissioners paid the Frederick Board of Education a total of 15 330 representing the final tenth payment for 1933 34 salaries to teachers bus drivers and janitors and other current operating expenses will be settled as checks go out. Mayor Rossi assumes unlimited emergency powers as San Francisco braces for a potential general strike amid union maritime agitation.
New York July 14 Protestants claiming 22 000 000 members joined with the Roman Catholic Legion of Decency in a campaign for wholesome pictures. An interdenominational conference of the Federal Council of America adopted the Legion pledge to withhold patrons from objectionable films as part of a broad effort. Weather outlook shows a cool week with periods of sun and a chance of showers Tuesday and Friday.
Maryland state hospitals logged 485 719 patient days of charity care in the first nine months of the fiscal year, enough to shelter 1 772 charity patients from October to June. Frederick City Hospital contributed 8 924 charity patient days in the period.
Howard Marker, 14, of Locust Valley and Samuel Vincent of Winchester, Va., remain patients at Frederick City Hospital after a crash near Knoxville when the Marker auto was struck by a trailer on a beer truck driven by Vincent. Marker's father William C. Marker and grandmother Mrs. John H. Marker died in the accident.
Washington July 14 AP Creation by Hugh S Johnson of a board of review within NRA to perform permanently functions assigned to the Darrow review board is reported as imminent at blue eagle headquarters Amos J Peaslee New York lawyer attached to NRA picked as chairman He will devote time to compliance work The board will hear complaints of small business against NRA codes especially those charging monopoly and suppression of the little enterprises.
Tucker Prison Farm Arkansas July 14 AP The removal of Mrs V O Brockman as superintendent and her husband as assistant superintendent of Jacksonville state woman prison farm after Helen Spence Eaton made 11 escapes before being killed by a trusty guard. Todhunter new head of Arkansas Penal System issued the order removing convict guards and shotguns from the woman’s prison farm No woman shall be guarded with shotguns under my administration.
In New York the stock market lingered in a trough with light turnover. The close showed modest activity as transfers reached about 190,000 shares. Sterling edged up one-eighth of a cent to 50.4 for a brief moment.
George J. Cooper 44 South Market Street pleaded guilty to operating an automobile on an expired license. Before Justice Alan Y F Banner, Cooper was fined $10 in a morning hearing. He was arrested near the post office by Special Deputy F Nusz. The car, owned by a local dealer Cooper worked for, had expired registration fourteen months.
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