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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1938

Page

8

Third Candidate Out for Mayor in Brunswick Race

The Brunswick mayoralty race widens to a three way field with Alfred Harris, a railroad engineer, filing Thursday. Incumbent Harry R. Mace seeks a fourth term, joined by Councilman Ernest L. Main. Other candidates in town include J Luther Malone and William Dixon, with more possible announcements as filing nears July 21.

Brunswick Alfred Harris Poli|ics Harms Harry R. Mace Ernest L. Main Mace Reform Tree Hos Main Us Politi Horizon J. Luther Malone William Dixon James E Athers John Thompson Harry W. Avers Malone Brunswick Politicos Millard ZI Keller Doxor

Firemen Hold Picnic and Wemic Roast at Fair Grounds

Independent Hose Company No. 1 hosted a Thursday evening picnic at the Fair Grounds with about 150 members including Mayor Lloyd C Culler and the Board of Aldermen. President A 2A Radcliff and emeritus Thomas A Chapline attended as officers. A speedball game featured teams drawn from firemen.

Firemex Independent Hose Company No. 1 Fair Grounds Lloyd C Culler Board of Aldermen A2a Radcliff Thomas A. Chapline Ine

Season's First Pet Show Held in Baker Park

The season's first pet show drew about five hundred spectators at Baker Park as part of the playground program. Pets including turtles, ponies, snakes, skunks, dogs, a fox, a deodorized skunk, and a guinea pig competed for largest smallest and most unusual in a lively display judged by Mrs Marian Sister Dr Marty A Leghton and Louis V Keyser with prizes from G Horton Peace.

Baker Park Shell Henna Hana-Bowers de Harty A. Leisnton Louis V. Keiser Mirg Manan Shep Abu Bocetesiia Lurton Peace Mg Chidser Helma Hann Bowers Jack Grove William Lennger Bernard Dorsey Betty Mar Bowers Grace Harvey Kemp, Jr Billy Yinger George Young Harold Simmons Blue Exleen Stradort Zea Hunter Bowers Sporsie Grace Kemp Dors Simmons Tommy Bennett Betty May Bowers Mrs Marian Marty A Leghton Louis V. Keyser G Horton Peace The Playground Commission

Rockville assault robbery charge filed in veteran case

Milburn Sheppard, 35, held in Montgomery County Jail on $1000 bond after allegedly assaulting and robbing World War II veteran Anthony Sprosky near Neelsville Maryland. Sprosky, released from Mont Alto Hospital, said Sheppard offered a ride from Washington to Germantown and then struck him, stealing about $60. Police captured Sheppard afterward.

Washington Sheppard Dudors Sprosky Nesisville Polce

Police Court Cases Heard Thursday Night

Police Court heard Thursday night two cases involving reckless driving and improper licenses. Joseph W Englar of near Union Bridge and formerly West Virginia was found guilty of reckless driving and fined 1 dollar plus costs. The improper license charge was dismissed. Sergt W R May testified about other drivers including John B Foutz, Peter McCord, and J H Stettlemyer, all tied to drunkenness or disorderly conduct with varying penalties.

Berg Drerk Walter E Sinn Joseph W. Englar Union Bridge West Virgina Offeer TA Short Gndcusa Liberty Englar Grayson Wolfe Wolfe West Virginia W R May John B Tz Si and Coss Sergt May Foutz Sixth Street Peter McCord Blumenauer J H. Stettlemyer Cumberland

Election Officials Appointed By Board

The Frederick County election board appointed most registrars for 59 precincts for the coming primary and November election. G Hunter Bowers notes appointments mirror 1938, with 115 registrars, one per party for each precinct. Officers serve four years, with 118 judges and 138 clerks to be taken up by the board.

Frederickerty Board of Election Supervisors Hunter Bowers Board of Supervisors Election Board

Ladies Guild Meeting at Unca Evangelical Church

The ladies guild of Unca Evangelical and Reformed church met at Mrs Elmer K Ramsburg near Frederick on a Thursday afternoon. Twenty members and two visitors attended as Annie Powell read Scripture and the Lord's Prayer was recited. Ida Buxton reported on the June basket sale. The meeting closed with hymns Faith of Our Fathers and Bring Them In.

Unca Evangelical and Reformed Church Elmer K. Ramsburg Frederick Tne Annie Powell Runigon Ida Buxton Hama Faith of Our Fathers

Presidents' Club of State P T A Formed

Mrs Stanley Cook of Indian Head was elected president of the newly formed Presidents Club an organization of executives from 138 Patent-Teacher Association units in Maryland The club aims to stimulate interest and foster cooperative programs among local chapters Delegates to the annual conference urged support for the state program and the planning of progressive cooperative initiatives for their units

Pars Stanley Cook Indian Head Presidents Club Mary Jane Cook PFA

Merpah Benediction Meeting At Mrs Grayson Stull Home

The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Grayson Stull near Cuca on Thursday August ff.

Merpah Aii Grayson Stull Cuca

Gasoline Dealers Move To End Md Price War

Gasoline dealers from across the West Shore of Maryland plan a Baltimore session Tuesday where Maryland Association of Meter Penum Dealers officials will propose ways to end the price war. Operators are competing via disruptive tactics to win buyers. Joseph Shriver of Allegany County heads the group attending.

Baltimore Maryland Cra Joseph Shriver Allegany County

Local Dealers Meet at Baltimore Stadium Administration Building

The Allegheny county dealers association has operated a donor system to stabilize the retail gasoline market. A Crouthamel executive secretary, speaking for the sponsoring association, announced the meeting will be held at the administration building of the Baltimore Stadium.

Allegeny County Sme Crouthamel Baltimore Stadium

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