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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1937

Page

10

City Firemen Win Prizes In Friday Brunswick Parade

Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association held its third annual meeting with a Friday parade in Brunswick. Juniors won 75 dollars, United Fire Company took 40 dollars and two prizes for best appearance and most uniformed men. Hampstead company won for distance with apparatus. Various bands, decorated floats, and special honorary prizes followed, including a unusual B&O exhibit of a two thirds size model of an early engine.

United Fire Company Frederick Brunswick Frederick County Uniteds Association Hampstead Carroll County Francis Senit American Legion Westminster Hose Company Eagles Lodge Imperial Theater Hahn Kaplan William Kanade Margaret Thompson C. AL Feete Levin West William Bo Gross Frank Hagel Myer Kapton City Par Virginia American Legionnaires Brunek Bane Bay Scouts of Carry R. Mace Maryland State Firemen’ Section Washington County Volunteer Firemen’s Association Baltimore and Ohia Ohio River Wheeling W. Va Philadelphia Westminster Union Bridge Company Francis Scott Key Post United Rescue Truck Ladies’ Auxiliary Disa News-Post Frederick County Firemen’s Association Hight de Frederick

Funkstown and neighboring towns parade in drab march

Fire departments and engines from Funkstown Boonsboro Emmitsburg and Middletown lead a civic parade with auxiliary groups in white blue caps and decorative uniforms followed by salve and salvage units Commercial floats entertain as clouds threaten rain a parade ending with a convention dance Supper served by Ladies Auxiliary before the march The Peeping Tom case of Robert Schraver scheduled for Police Court Friday night is continued to August 6 due to custody issues

Fistowi Hampstead Myersville Taneytown I Emuno Emmitsburg Guardian It Company Thuarmont Theos Campans Middletown Ladies’ Auxiliary Brunswic Salvage Corps Trperiak Thesater Frederick Ashe Robert Schraver Sixth Street Emmett Ro Bowhis Hieman Ele Daker

Explosion Fire Injures 170 in Atlantic City Plant

A massive blast at the Pure OWL Company storage plant in Atlantic City injured 170 people, including firemen, as underground tanks exploded and more than 50,000 gallons of gasoline burned. Firefighters battled the blaze for three hours from rooftops. several evacuated to hospitals.

Atlantic City No Pure Owl Company Locpitals Contra Frank Wo Beatty

Mars Hidden Behind Moon Tonight Across Nations

Washington July 16 The Nautical Almanac at the U S Naval Observatory reports Mars will be hidden behind the Moon during the eclipse, making the spectacle hard to see from the eastern horizon before dark. Mars reappears about 3 10 pm EST then fades as daylight. In Europe the event will show in a dark sky.

Washington Mars Nautical Almanac U. S. Naval Observatory England Europe

Ballenger Outing Planned by Bal lenger Farm Bureau

Plans completed for the Ballenger Farm Bureau local annual outing at Braddock Heights Thursday at 7. A basket picnic supper will be served. Theating will replace the regular Monday meeting.

Ballenger Farm Bureau Oeloek Braddock Heights

No Favorite in Senate Conflict

Washington July 16 President Roosevelt stated he is not taking sides in the battle to select a Senate majority leader to replace the late Joseph T Robinson. He named Senator Harrison Mississippi as a candidate and said he has not endorsed him or any other. Harrison after meeting with the president said he had assurances no administration backing is involved. Barkley Kentucky also seeks the post and received a letter from the president urging court reorganization. Harrison said the letter was misread as a sign of White House preference.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Joseph T. Robinson Harrison Mississippi Barkley Kentucky Robinson

Court Rules Mae West Is Wife of Frank Wallace

The Superior Court in Los Angeles ruled Mae West is the wife of Frank Wallace and she must pay the costs of his suit. Judge Robert Kenny closed the case and stated West has been Mrs Frank Wallace since 1911, a decision met with mixed reactions from attorneys.

Los Angeles Mae West Frank Wallace Robert Kenny

Compromise Offered in Zimmerman Suit Endorsed by Court

A settlement around 24000 dollars approved by the Frederick County Court ends long litigation in the Zimmerman versus Coblentz and Fulton case. Coblentz and the Fidelity and Deposit Company would pay 18500 and 12590 respectively, Fulton 5500, with Coblentz delivering unsecured notes and transferring interest in certificates of the Peoples Liquidating Corporation, plus expected 2500 cash from trust assets, to settle all claims arising from the Central Trust Company loss. The executory trustees recommend acceptance to maximize proceeds from trust funds after costs.

Frederick County Eugene Zimmerman Baltimore Emory L. Coblentz Middletown Newton A. Fulton Walkersville Cephas M. Thomas Maryland Court of Appeals Coblentz and Fulton Thomas Zimmerman Central Trust Company Fulton Coblentz Orphans Court Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland Fidelity and Deposit Company Peoples Liquidating Corporation Coblentz, Fulton Bonding Company

Settlement Amid Trust Disputes and Trustee Resignations

Settlement approved amid questions on bonding company liability and executor bonds. Trustees report $4,723.43 remaining, after court-ordered payments, and resignations urged. Zimmerman group consents with right to nominate new trustees. court set July 31 deadline for discharge consideration. Trustees’ counsel to be paid. $150 advanced to Zimmerman repaid. rare flour par deposits found in Texas.

Bonding Company Fulton Zimmerman Donald Zimmerman Madeline Englar Charles E. Moylan Michael P. Smith Texas

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