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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1938
Page
1
A smiling Countess Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Retention strolls in a garden after a court settlement with her husband. A crowd watched as the London Street Court case was settled and dismissed, with the Count promising not to communicate with his wife.
Frederick reports a roughly two percent drop in building activity for the first half of the year. Permits issued totaled 187,104 compared with 236,952 in the prior period, with April and May driving the decline while June shows a partial rebound. Dwelling permits reach 94 for the half-year, led by Horace C Zacharias’s $12,000 food market on South Court Street and Paul L Romps for multiple projects, amid new building code effects.
The report lists a 12000 dollar Berg brick double house on Carroll Parkway and a 10000 dollar addition to a warehouse on East South Street both tied to Farmers Co operative Association. It records a July permit for Grayson B Haller for two dwellings at 202 Rockwell Terrace around 7000 dollars. Also contains social notes from New Windsor and Westminster visits and gatherings.
Bruce Catton discusses Francis Stuart's Julie a Knopf novel. Julie an erratic heroine trails Goldberg, a brutal criminal, through a deeply human, often sordid tale. Stuart's vivid characterizations and mystic imagery drive a provocative, intense narrative from Australia.
Marriage licenses list Malcolm C Sanders 24 and Dorothy V Line 19 of Woodlawn Austin D Trout 20 and Frederick Bernite N Uftterpack 16 Frederick Route 3 William L Swomley 21 and Madeline M Engle 22 New Midway Lester GQ Ester 21 and Helen Ml Alexander 20 all connected. Property deed recorded Elmer E Haller to Markell Dutrow et al 46 Elmer E Haller for $10 with counts.
A grasshopper makes music using its wing covers as a fiddle and a leg as a bow. The vivid image captures a tiny musician in nature, highlighting the creature's ingenuity and the whimsical charm of animal behavior.
Taneytown on July 15 reports the Taneytown Jr band plans an engagement for the Red Men's picnic this Sunday night at the Taneytown fair grounds. Staley, band manager, requests all members arrive promptly, with July 17 noted for the event.
On the job at 5.30 and busy this summer the band lists upcoming engagements. Readable items include a July 24 Silver Run Sunday school picnic, July 30 Lutheran picnic at Harvey, August 2 Grangers picnic at Rocky Ridge, August 6 Christchurch p. eme, August 13 Lukes Sunday school picnic, and August 20 concert at Lit slestay. Also notes a 1760 fashion item about ladies shoes with high heels and large buckles.
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