Japanese Beetle Infestation Leads Brunswick Fight
County agent Henry R Shoemaker reports Brunswick houses a heavy Japanese beetle infestation with thousands trapped near Baker Park. Parasitic wasps and wasp larvae are used to curb beetle numbers while public cooperation aids trap placement in Frederick county towns including Frederick Brunswick and Monrovia.
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Couny
Henry R Shoemaker
Marlowe Thompson
Brunswick
Frederick County
Henry R. Shoemsker
Sadar
Shoemaker
Frederick
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
New Market
Point of Rocks
Lander
Monrovia
Baker Park
Lince
Cecil County
County Common
News-Post Today
Howard Hughes Ends Round The World Flight Secluded
Howard Hughes, fatigued after a world flight and receptions, left for anonymity with four associates. He said his total expenses would be around 65 000, far from reports that the trip cost 300 000. He noted gas line and Wright motors were provided, with a home in Rye New York and Selbrook Conn. as retreat spots.
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Howard Hughes
Hughes
Rye
N.Y
Selbrook
Conn
Katharine Hepburn
Ionaire Fyer
Wright
Miss Anna Levy Weds Edgar Palmer in Brunswick
Miss Anna E. Levy daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur E Levy of Wes Third street and Edgar E Palmer son of Mr and Mrs Grayson E Palmer were married in Brunswick on Friday evening by Rev Mark Jenkins rector of St Marks Episcopal church. Mrs Palmer graduated Hood College in 1933 and joined the Frederick County Welfare Board. Mr Palmer graduated Western Maryland College in 1932 and was active in tennis. He later took over his father’s insurance and real estate business in Thurmont. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Thurmont.
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Anna E. Levy
Arthur FE. Levy
Wes Third Street
Edgar E. Palmer
Grayson E. Palmer
Thurmont
Frederick
Brunswick
Mark Jenkins
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Palmer
Hood College
Frederick County Welfare Board
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Jenkins
Mr. Palmer
Colles
Frederisen Counts Board
Thurmon
Democrats End Gubernatorial Faction Split in Hagerstown
In Hagerstown on July 16 a county club for Governor William O Conor is expected to announce. The former Ritchie faction led by William Preston Bane Jr and the anti Ritchie group led by Dr J Hubert Wade may unite to back Mayor Howard W Jackson for the nomination. Wade may enter county central committee with Ritchie support.
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Hagerstown
O'Conor
Washington County
W. Lee Elgin
Ritchie
Attornney
William Preston Bane, Jr
J. Hubert Wade
Boonsboro
Howard W. Jackson
Dr. Wade
County Central Committee
Union Bridge Man Fractures From Truck Crash
Cleatus B Grinder of Union Bridge suffered fractures of both legs when a produce truck ran off Seventh Street near Wheaton after a tire blew out. The truck hit a telephone pole, eggs and butter spilled. Grinder was taken to Washington Sanitarium in Takoma Park by the Silver Spring Rescue Squad. Karl C Abbott and 13 year old William Main, both of Union Bridge, were passengers and escaped injury.
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Cleatus B. Grinder
Union Ridge
Wheaton
Gonder
Washington
Takoma Park
Silver Spring
Karl C. Abbott
William Main
Union Bridge
Baltimore inquiry hears six more witnesses in probe
Six additional witnesses were called before the Baltimore grand jury investigating vice conditions. State's Attorney J Bernard Wells said thirteen witnesses were heard last night, many named in a citizens committee report that investigated vice locally.
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Bellmore
Baltimore
J. Bernard Wells
Citizens Committee
Vice
Samuel Insull Dies Suddenly in Paris at 78
Paris report confirms Samuel Insull 78, once a Midwest utilities titan, collapsed from a heart ailment on a subway in Paris after arriving Monday. He was taken to a hospital as Mrs. Insull awaited news, with speculation about a crime later dismissed by police. His career rose from clerk to founder of a vast utility empire, followed by exile, trials, and eventual retirement in France.
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Paris
Samuel Insull
Insull
Subway
Magete
Samuel Insuli
Jost
London
Corsica
Thomas A. Edison
Commercial Army
Moscow
France
Elba
Greece
St. Helena
Chicago
England
United States
Edison
Chicago Edison Company
Martin J. In
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Samuel F Jr
Europe
Martin Insull
Canada
Coox County Grand Jury
Emperzins
Larceny Ih
Martin
Samuel
Ohia
Sven
Insuli
Northside
Honer
Utiihes
Young Insull
Unclear report on compensation claims and unemployment data
A garbled account notes fewer compensation claims and unemployment figures. It mentions an adjuster and testing, with July 7 as a filing date, and references to factories, companies, and Becht atime omen. It also notes employment offices and unemployment compensation, plus a remark about colored people and applicants making up a portion of cases.
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Cularaé
McCardell
Mrs Charles R Rogers Falls From Horse Injured
Mrs Charles R Rogers daughter of Dr and Mrs Henri G Kieffer was thrown from her horse Friday evening on her Hampstead farm. She suffered a broken back and two ribs. Mrs Kieffer and Mrs Rogers husband sent her by ambulance to Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore, where a cast was applied and she will be a patient for some time. Physicians expect a complete recovery.
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Charles R. Rogers
Hienri
G. Kieffer
Hampstead
Miss Wachter Weds Darwin A Hueting in Hagerstown Parsonage
Miss Eutha I Wachter wed Darwin A Hueting at the Evangelical church parsonage in Hagerstown with Rev. R S Daubert officiating. The couple, from Belleville and Urbana areas, planned to live in New York after a dinner at Hot Cha Club. The bride, a Frederick High School graduate, wore blue with gardenias. the groom, formerly with Richard Hot Cha Gardner’s orchestra, now with Bob Sylvester’s orchestra in New York.
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Ralph F. Wachter
East Third Street
Eutha I
Darwin A. Hueting
Harry L. Hueting
Belleville
Evangelical Church
Hagerstown
R. S. Daubert
Wachter
Elmer E. Wachter
Lucille Putnam
This City
Gilmore L. Suitely
Waynesboro, Pa
Urbana
New York City
Frederick High School
Mr. Hueting
Richard
Public Health Service marks 140 years amid big spending
Washington AP reports the Public Health Service turns 140 as Congress funds a record 25.75 million dollar budget for this year plus 14 million carryovers. Plans include 150 thousand cancer center at Bethesda and 3.09 million for syphilis and gonorrhea control. The agency notes a new health era despite its historic budget expansion. Samuel Insull Jr. reports his father’s death in Paris as caretaker chief vows retirement in Chicago.
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Washington
C. S. Public Health Service
Bethesda
Congress
Hood College names four new faculty members in 1938
Hood College announces four new faculty appointments. Paul Beckhelm becomes head of the music department. Vera Kilduff, from Washington DC, will teach sociology and economics. Dr Frances Cutujian joins psychology, and Miss Edith Croll becomes chemistry lab assistant.
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Henry Lo Stahro
For Hood College
Vera Ro Kikduif
Washington, DC
Olive Reddick
University of Anew
India
Wayne C Neely
Hood
Paul Beckhelm
Hays
Kansas
Henry T. Wade
Edith Schilling Croll
Glenside
Brookings Institution
Washington
D.C
Kilduff
Brown University
Cutujian
Vassar
Wheaton
Yale University
Harvard
Columbia
Beckhelyn
Sterling College
Sterling
Fort Hays Kansas State College
Northwestern University
Fort Hays
Kansas State College
Beckhelm
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
Isidore Philipp
Mette Lacroix
Nadia J Boulanger
Paris
Hays Rosary Cloud
Miss Croll
Genevieve Corbett
Wellesley College
Abington. Pa. Ni
Universal Pennsylvania
Housing program accelerates nationwide rollout
A rapid expansion of the housing program is reported with authorities stating the pace is speeding up across regions. Officials, including Westastan and PA authorities, indicate implementation is advancing quickly though specific dates and outcomes remain unclear.
Oxford Group Meeting To Be Held On Sunday
The Oxford Group will hold a public meeting Sunday night at eight at the Salvation Army headquarters 222 West Fifth Street. The visiting team will include young men and women from the vicinity. Captain Robert Bott announced.
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Ing
Salvation Army
West Fifth Street
Oxford Group
Robert Bott
Wall Street Advances Extend Across Markets
Stocks rise further on Wall Street led by gains in steel and rubber sectors. Notable names such as Sears Roebuck, Bethlehem Steel, and General Electric show strength while smaller manufacturers struggle. Forecasts hint at continued pressure from rising rates and market uncertainty.
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Crete
Pras
Fransfers Ee
Bethlehem
General Mo Chrysies
American Smittins
Rodak
General Eteet Sears Roebuck
Aanan Telephone
Pinkip Morris
Second Tick Bite Victim Dies in Loudoun County
Leesburg, Va. July 1. Rocky Mountain spotted fever claimed the second victim in Loudoun county as James W. Hunter, 87, died at Loudoun County Hospital after a weeklong illness. He worked at the Loudoun orchard near Leesburg and was reportedly bitten at work. Survived by his wife and two daughters Miss Mary Jane Hunter and Mrs Ellen Newcomb. Funeral set for Saturday. The other victim was L Hatcher Piggott, who died two weeks earlier. Two others are recovering in the Loudoun County Hospital.
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Leesburg
Rocky Mountain
Loudoun County
James W. Hunter
Hunter
Loudoun Orchard
Mary Jane Hunter
Ellen
Newcomb
Lovettsville
Best Man At Wedding Jailed In Baltimore
Baltimore July 16 AP The best man at a wedding was jailed on charges he assaulted the bride three hours after the ceremony. Owen F Card the bridegroom said he and Miss Agnes L Klein went to their apartment after the ceremony. David Long burst in the door and the groom called police. Mrs Card had fractured ribs and was found semi conscious. Long was held on 500 dollar bail.
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Baltimore
Owen F. Card
Agnes L. Klein
Card
David Long
Long
White House Deserted as Servants Bring Lunches
Washington July 16 AP The White House was deserted today with only a few servants on duty who had to bring their lunches. The housekeeper and most servants were vacationing simultaneously with the President.
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Washington
White House
Mansion
F D R Hopes McAdoo Will Be Re-elected
President Roosevelt in Los Angeles expressed hope that Senator McAdoo of California would win re election. An item notes a bicycle trip by Alien G. Quynn Jr and John Baer from Newburgh to Drexele and back to Frederick with planned stays at American Youth Hostels. A local sale at Cay morning sold the property of Carrie J Weller Patridge at 127 West Second Street for 7700 dollars with Great Sineper as auctioneer.
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Los Angeles
Roosevelt
Los Angeles Central
McAdoo
California
Alien G. Quynn, Jr
John Baer
Newburgh N.Y
New England
Frederick
Carrie J. Weller Partruige
Ransom R. Lews
West Second Street
U. Great Sineper
Finnsessigis Miude Tn
Weather outlook for the week in two regions
The forecast covers the North and Mid-Atlantic states with mainly near normal temperatures. Showers and thunderstorms possible around Seattle at noon on some days. A brief note mentions Anyang as a historic Chinese capital dated to 1300 BC, now under Japanese occupation.
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North
Middle Atlantic States
Ot Shail
Tal
P’sn Keng
Shan
Yin
Anyang
Henan
Kidnapping Case Involves State Line Escape
Miss Netthe Costin was kidnapped and fled all night beside her kidnapper before being pursued. She escaped with a sharp weapon and was aided by an escort in Louisville Park. Crossing a state line makes the crime a federal offense.
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Netthe Costin
Osella
Louisville
Miss Costin
Hopkins Defends WPA From Politics Charge
Chautauqua New York July 16 AP Hopkins Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins replied to critics defending the Works Progress Administration. He said the agency is freer from political coercion than large private enterprises and cited three political issues of high importance to the public. Hopkins noted his five years of work on preserving relief funds from political misuse.
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Chautauqua
N.Y
Harry Hopkins
Hopkins
Police Restore Order After North Side Race Riots
In Pittsburgh, a second night of white and Black rioting left Detective Werner Wagner wounded and James Lee Dixon shot in both legs. Police arrested at least 40 suspects for inciting to fight as riot violence flared near North Side recreational areas.
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Pittsburgh
North Side
Werner Wagner
James Lee Dixon
Police Take Three To Jail For Hearing
Frank Grove, an old offender, was arrested early this morning by Lieut. Charles Blumenauer and Officer Frank Dorsey for disturbing the peace. He was jailed in default of $250.60 collateral and awaits a hearing in Police Court tonight. Crawford Falk was jailed for cursing on the street and disorderly conduct. He is held in $25 collateral plus costs awaiting a hearing. Officer Lawrence Fagan arrested Lawrence Riggles for drunkenness. He could not post $2.50 collateral and costs and remains jailed pending trial.
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Frank Grove
Charles Blumenauer
Frank Dorsey
Crawford Falk
Ben Phebus, Jr
Lawrence Fagan
Lawrence Riggles
Lightning Sparks Forest Fires in Western Areas
Aerial drops of food parcels aided stranded workers as fires raged across the region. In Superior Wisconsin a new record grain cargo was loaded by the Canadian Steamship LeMoyne, weighing 14,000 tons and equating to a 12,500 acre crop. Across Texas the chemical and allied product industries operate 310 plants with annual output valued at 74.456 million dollars.
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Wis
Canadian Steamship Company
LeMoyne
Great Lakes
Texas
Japan faces money crisis to finance war
The article notes Japan’s financial strain after a year of conflict in China, with a central commission urging gold and specie reserves to buy raw materials. Bank reserves around $232.9 million face inflation risk and loss of confidence if the proposal is adopted, while the yen remains tightly controlled. In Spain, civil war rages with millions affected. estimates cite 1,000,000 killed, another million wounded, and up to 5,000,000 destitute as insurgents advance toward Valencia amid bombardment. Jerusalem tensions flare as Jewish-Arab clashes cause casualties and city authorities fortify the old town.
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Spain
Palestine
Central Price Policy Commission
Tokyo
Japan
China
Francisco Franco
Teruel
Mediterranean
Valencia
Jerusalem
Old City
Holy Land
Germany Accuses Czechs of Mobilization Across Border
Berlin reports from Waldenburg that Czechoslovak troops mobilize along a five mile front from Troppau to Trautenau with artillery and machine guns in position observed by field glasses. Praha denies border mobilization claims, stating the government officially rejected the reports.
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Berlin
Waldenburg
Troppau
Trautenau
Praha
Woman Held For Shooting Patrolman In Baltimore
Baltimore July 16 AP DLuru Jacobs 35 was held on five thousand dollar bond for a hearing on assault and shooting Patrolman Leo Hess 37 who was wounded four times in the legs while asleep in his home. A housekeeper in Hess’s home until a week ago, she claimed engagement to the officer.
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Baltimore
Dluru Jacobs
Leo J. Hess
Im J. Keogh
Hess
Kened Bri Ris
Weather Record Summary for 24 Hours to Today
Weather notes show 2.13 inches of precipitation to date with 63 degrees yesterday and a high of 93 at some point last year. Last night’s low was 81 with prior low 72. The Monocacy is muddy while Potomac at Sandy Hook remains clear. Tomorrow sun sets at 4.55 p.m. and moon rises at 10.01 p.m. Moon sets at 9.47 a.m.
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Potomac
Sandy Hook
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