Byron Opens Drive for Senate Seat in Maryland
Democratic efforts launched for William D Byron, former State Roads official and Jackson running mate, with praise for relief and public works, amid a Maryland campaign scene. Grange group sets December Baltimore convention dates and resumes one-act elimination plays this fall, plus backing a state income tax amendment in November.
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Byron
Amepor
Wil- Democracs
Igh
William D. Byron
Allon
Congress
State Roads Commission
Howard W. Jackson
Federal
Weather slows bass fishing on Potomac and Monocacy rivers
Friday’s heavy rain muddied streams hindering weekend bass fishing. Survey finds clear water near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, while areas south of Middle Creek report Potomac conditions inconsistent for anglers.
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Potomac
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Middle Creek
White House cornerstone laid in 1792 anniversary note
A historical note recalls the White House cornerstone laid on October 13 1792 marking Columbus day 300th anniversary. Washington did not attend the gala as the first public building. Details cover design by Hoban site by L Enfant and reconstruction after the 1814 fire.
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White House
America
George Washington
Duke of Leinster
Dublin
John Adams
U. S
NEA Service
Planting Pure Seed Advised for Maryland Growers
Maryland extension agronomist John W. Magruder urges plant only cleaned and treated pure seed of locally adapted varieties to improve yields. About 58 farmers are seeking seed certification this year, with county and seed boards providing lists of certified growers. Emphasis is placed on using certified seed to reduce pests and diseases across Kent, Harford, and Baltimore counties, and selecting varieties suited to farm conditions for Mammooth Red wheat and Marnobarb barley.
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College Park
Maryland
John W. Maist
Magruder
Maryland Seed Certification Board
Kent
Harford
Baltimore
Piedmont
Tennessee
Marland Experiment Station
Chicago Wheat Prices Turn Decidedly Lower
Chicago wheat futures moved lower on July 15 as expected acreage allotments for 1938 39 were anticipated, easing prices to the day’s bottom. Government loan basis prospects and large early receipts influenced trading while corn advanced and Texas highway mileage topped 18 863 miles.
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John P. Booghan
Chicago
Elks Attend 18th Maryland Convention in Hagerstown
Frederick Elks lodge plans large turnout for the 18th annual Maryland Delaware and District of Columbia State Association convention in Hagerstown August 7 to 10. Registration opens August 7 at the convention hall with sessions at the Elks Home, featuring remarks by Mayor W Lee Elgin John E France and Calvert E Hartle. Events include a parade with $3,000 in prizes a band concert a boxing and wrestling program dancing and later a ball and cabaret show. Francis Scott Key post drum corps leads the local delegation and Franns Petro past exalted ruler of Frederick lodge serves as second vice president. Virtually all state officers are invited to speak.
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Frederick Elks Lodge
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
B. P. O. Elis
Hagerstown
Frederick Lodge
Convention Hall
Elks’ Home
W. Lee Elgin
John E. France
Hagerstown Lodge
Calvert E. Hartle
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
Franns Petro
Frederick Iodge
Association
State Ofce
Cumberland Girl Married By Proxy
Miss Merion Underwood Swayne of Cumberland was married by proxy to John Joseph Hillary in Caracas Venezuela. Marcus Reinhard stood in for the absent groom as Venezuelan law required a 42 day residency. Hillary represents a rubber company in Caracas and is a Georgetown Foreign Service School graduate.
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Hillary
New York
Caraca
Caracas
Georgetown Foreign Service School
Hllary
Rawlett
Swarne
Cumberland
St. Joseph College
Emmitsburg
Maryland Art Inett Istitute
Baltimore
Day By Day Wide World Radio Broadcast Notes
New York reports on the arrival of the new Hughes broadcasting era with coverage of a four day world tour. Manuel Quezon schedules a Manila broadcast on The Philippine View of the Far Eastern Crisis. Week’s radio listings include WABC CBS WJZ WEAF NBC with programs from Swing Club to recordings and concerts to broadcasts of Shakespeare and the Stock Market.
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New York
Uoward Hughes E
America
WABC
CBS
CBS Workshop
Quiz
Estern
WJZ
NBC
Naseby Hall
Heid's Brigaders Pike
Israel
WEAF
XBC
England
Romberg
Chicago
Everybody's Music
Farmer
Mike
Des Moines
Bing House
Lewisohn Stadium
Radio City String Quartet
Grenadier Guards Band
Dick Himber
Jan Garber
Local notes from Sabillasville July social round up
Sabillasville July notes report Mr and Mrs Howard Willard spending last Saturday in Baltimore. Frank Harbaugh recent Baltimore trip. Lester Wagaman joins Milton Ice Co. Kathryn Pittinger at summer school in Michigan. Paul Kipe recovering from blood poisoning after a bruised foot. Mr and Mrs H M Merritt of Philadelphia visit. Carmonious Pryor funeral attended. Mrs Merritt a former local. Virginia Eby visiting friends in Washington. Willing Workers at St Mark's Lutheran meet at Mrs Jesse Miller with Capsule Sisters event. Local visits include Fox and Pryor families hosting guests. Georgia visitors stay briefly. Various residents visiting relatives in Atlanta and Braddock Heights.
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Philadelphia
Roy Pryor
Carmonious Pryor
Merritt
Virginia Eby
Washington, D. C
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Jesse Miller
Charles Fox
Lester Sanders
Joseph
Clifford Fox
Samuel Fox
Glen Pryor
Charlotte Ann
Stanley Pryor
Atlanta
Fred
Stanley Manahan
Georgia
Francis Manahan
Dorothy Brown
Thurmont
Braddock Heights
C. H. Carl
Jefferson
Elsie Weamert
Angeline Sunday
Frederick
SHORT TALKS ON ADVERTISING AND ITS VALUE
Advertising sustains growth by creating demand and ambition. It drives purchases from appliances to automobiles, fuels employment, and raises national purchasing power. The merchandising force supports high wage levels and broad economic vitality across industries.
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Aguains
Fats
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
Andrews Named As U S Wage-Hour Head
New York July 15 Elmer F Andrews State Industrial Commissioner confirmed rumors that President Roosevelt will appoint him to head the Wage Hour division. Andrews said he does not know when he will assume the post and believes it will take about five months to wrap up his state duties. He noted his plan to enforce the new wage and hour provisions aligns with broader federal labor regulation efforts.
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New York
Elmer F Andrews
State Industral
Roosevelt
Aberdeen-Angus Herds Grow in Maryland Amid Rise in Purebreds
Maryland saw at least 25 new Aberdeen-Angus herds formed over the past year as the breed gains traction. University of Maryland expert Joseph H. Vial notes Maryland ranked sixth in 1937 for purebred Aberdeen Angus transfers, with 604 animals moved to breeders and about 200 sold out of state. Interest also grows in Herefords, with a new Hereford Breeders' Association formed.
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College Park
Maryland
Joseph H. Vial
University of Maryland Extension Service
Vial
Hereford Breeders’ Association
Court News and Marriage Licenses Noted in Local Listings
Marriage licenses shown include Edgar B. Palmer and Anna E. Levy in Thermont and West Third Street social worker Anna E. Levy. Other pairs listed from Washington D C Harrisonburg Md and Pa. Property transfers show Edna M Shorb to Sallie Favorite and Daniel S Gillmor to Horatio Gillmor with sums. A farmer notes a century of farming progress from five acres to twenty times that yield with modern machinery.
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Edgar B. Palmer
Thermont
Linsurance
Anna E. Levy
West Third Street
Elmer E. Frazier
Grace M. Moore
Washington, D.C
Marvin E. Wampler
Charlotte AM. Harpine
Harrisonburg
Frank N. Bowlus
Dreier Hill
Emma Killian
Philadelphia
William L. Thompson
Edna M. Shorb
Sallie Favorite
Horatio G. Gillmor
Amy A. Harshman
Irma E. Frushour
Farmer picnic to feature J N Norton address
Former Congressman J N Norton of Nebraska now with the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation will speak at the annual Farmers picnic at Mt Tabor Park Rocky Ridge on August 2. Norton is known in the county for addressing Pomona Grange and Frederick County Farm Bureau events. The Farm Bureau Grange and Federation of Rural Women's Clubs sponsor the event with Mrs E Earl Remsberg Buckystown as president.
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J. N. Norton
Nebraska
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Washington
Mt. Tabor Park
Rocky Ridge
Norton
Pomona Grange
Creaggerstown
Frederick County Farm Bureau
New Market W C T T hosts July meeting with visitors
Mrs John Kelley welcomed sixteen members and visitors to the New Market W C T T July gathering. Four visitors from the Mi A union attended. The group celebrated its second educational fund quota earning a national treasurer certificate. Program items included Battle Hymn of the Republic, scripture, patriotic quotes, a poem The Present Criss end, an address by Mrs J G Shawbaker, and a Mizpah benediction. The next meeting is set for August 10 at Mrs Henry Bower's home with topic Peace and International Relations. Refreshments followed. The piece on the fig tree notes its origins in southern Asia and Europe and its spread to other subtropical regions.
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NEW Market W. C. T. T
John Kelley
New Market
W. C. TN
Mi. A
Market
Educational Fund
Mark Parziale
Wai
Three Drunkenness Cases Heard In Police Court
Justice Sinn disposed of three drunkenness cases Friday night. Nannie Fritz of Martinsburg West Virginia was released after a day awaiting trial. George Haber and Raymond Schaeffer each forfeited five dollars for non appearance on the same charge.
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Walter E. Sinn
Nannie Fritz
Martinsburg
W. Va
Fred Straley
George Haber
Raymond Schaeffer
Charles Blumenauer
Frank Dorsey
Elmer Andrews Named New Wage Hour Law Administrator
Elmer Andrews, New York State Industrial Commissioner, will administer the new wage hour law, taking responsibility for enforcement and guidance to employers and workers on the updated standards.
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Elmer Andrews
New York State
Sloured Man Dropped After Truck Collision In West Virginia
A 33 year old Martinsburg resident in West Virginia was struck by a truck and critically injured while sleeping along a road near Brunswick. He was reported by witnesses to have been fatally injured with severe head and chest trauma and is expected to recover if possible.
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Wate
Martinsburg
W. Va
Brunswick
Ng Micely
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