U S 10 Bring Corrigan Back Without Cost
The Maritime Commission plans to bring Douglas Corrigan and his $900 transatlantic flying crate home on a commission ship. J Monroe Johnson, acting secretary of Commerce, said a ship would dock at Dublin to pick up Corrigan. He declined to discuss penalties, calling Corrigan a hero and saying they would not chill the exploit by talking about punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maritime Commission
Douglas Corrigan
All Tree
J. Monroe Johnson
Commerce
Commission
Dublin
Johnson
Corrigan
Atlantic
Ladies Bible Class Outing To Hershey Pa
Members of the Evangelical Reformed church Ladies Bible Class and guests took a bus trip to Harrishurz Hersne burg Pennsylvania on Tuesday for their annual outing. Attendees included Mrs. Jesse B. Anders Mrs Mattie Buesing Mrs H E Cuiszil Miss Mary Dick Miss Edna Dyer Miss Madeline Dyer M Ella Eyler Mrs Charles Hahn Mr and Mrs H A Herwig Mrs Wilbur Hoover Mrs William Houck Mrs Nellie Keller Mrs David Kolb Mrs Ada E Lampe Mrs Homer Miller Mrs Edward Myers Mrs Ids Rowt zahn Mrs Jacob E Schmidt Mrs William Schmidt Mrs Lester Shaffer Mrs Emma Shaffer Mrs Irene Smith Mrs John Staley and son Mrs Marshall Stockman Mrs Katherine Walter and son and Miss Amy Zeigler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Bible Class
Evangelical Reformed Church
Harrishurz
Hersneburg
Jesse B. Anders
Mattie Buesing
H. E. Cuiszil
Mary Dick
Edna Dyer
Madeline Dyer
Ella Eyler
Charles Hahn
H. A. Herwig
Wilbur Hoover
William Houck
Nellie Keller
David Kolb
Ada E. Lampe
Homer Miller
Edward Myers
Ids Rowtzahn
Jacob E. Schmidt
William Schmidt
Lester Shaffer
Emma Shaffer
Irene Smith
John Staley and Son
Marshall Stockman
Katherine Walter
Amy Zeigler
Mayor And Aldermen Meet Tonight In City Hall
Mayor Lloyd C. Culler announced the regular meeting of the mayor and board of aldermen at City Hall tonight to discuss the city fire project. Action before August 22 is needed to avoid losing Public Works Administration funds for the Citizens' Truck Company home and improvements to the Junior and United Engine houses. The session may also address purchasing street lighting current from Potomac Edison, though that issue is unlikely to be raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
City Hall
Lloyd C. Culler
Citizens’ Truck Company
United
Culler
Potomac Edison Company
Reorganization of Government Studied Baltimore
Governor Harry W Nice proposed a study toward a complete reorganization of the present state government. In a letter to Dr Abel Weiman chairman of the State Planning Commission he urged formation of a commission to review the state's fiscal structure and subdivisions and to seek improvements in coordination and centralized control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Harry W. Nice
Todar
Abel Weiman
State Planning Commission
Weather Record Shows July Precipitation and Temp Notes
Weather record for 24 hours ending 7 p m reports trace precipitation. July to date 2.98 inches versus normal 4.02. July 1937 rainfall 346 inches. Deficiency in 1938 through July 1 at 3.58 inches. Yesterday high 89, a year ago 12. Low last night 7, a year ago 64. Sun sets 7 34 p m, rises tomorrow 5 a m, moon sets 1 58 p m. Monocacy and Potomac streams muddy at Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Washington County Gets PWA Assistance
Baltimore July 20 AP H S Shryock PWA engineer for this district announced a grant of 130 948 to the Washington county Board of Education for new buildings and additions to schools at Williamsport Downsville Boonsboro Clear Spring Hagerstown and Mapleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
H. S. Shryock
PWA
Washington County Board of Education
Williamsport
Downsville
Boonsboro
Clear Spring
Hagerstown
Mapleville
Locked Son Out In Rain Police Charge Baltimore
Emil Quevedo father of three children faced a six month suspended jail sentence after locking his nine year old son Raymond outside in pouring rain Monday night because the child had lost a clock key. The incident occurred in Baltimore and was reported by AP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Emil Quevedo
Raymond
Gov Earle Hurt In Airplane Accident
Governor George H Earle was slightly injured when his private plane he piloted struck a tree during a forced landing on the campus of Elis College in Newton Square Pennsylvania on July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Square
George H Earle
Elis College
Hanover Pa Man Drowns In Deep Creek
Nicholas Dusic of Hanover Pa drowned in Deep Creek Lake yesterday. His brother Emeric Dusic was in the water but failed to save him. the body was recovered. Also, two arrests were made in Police Court overnight for drunkenness. William A Schaffer and Charles Rinehart volunteered for two years in the Hawaiian Division and will be stationed at Schofield Barracks Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Oakland
Deep Creek Lake
Nicholas Dusic
Emeric Dusic
Nicholas
Frank Lowery
Myersville
Charles Bell
Frank Dorsey
Jman
Crummitt
Hawati
William A Schaffer
Jerrome A. Schaffer
East Fifth ‘Street
Charles Rinehart
Wilbert Rinehart
West South? Street
U. S
Schofield Barracks
T. H
Moloxai
Hawaii
Oahu
Firecat echoes haunt Tozier home in July mishap
In Los Angeles seven years apart a runaway cat shattered a bedroom wall during a Taylor Tozier visit. This year a real estate man’s machine slid from its place and coasted 150 feet downhill into the Tozier residence, repeating the bizarre accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
J. M. Taylors
L. W. Toziers
Tozier Home
Ancient Yeast Works in Weaverville Calif
Mrs Dave Wilburn keeps a 50 year old yeast alive in Weaverville California and uses it to bake bread in her kitchen. The story notes the yeast’s longevity and the traditional methods she preserves in her home baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient Yeast Works
Weaverville
Calif
Mrsr
Dave Wilburn
Saye
Plan of Hitler proposed peaceful Czech solution
Paris reports British Foreign Secretary Viscount Halifax carried to Paris a Hitler plan for a peaceful solution to the Czech-Slovak minority issue to present to Daladier and French ministers. Washington says Attorney General Cummings filed a federal suit charging eight major film companies with monopolizing the U.S. movie industry, seeking divestiture of theaters or production and distribution facilities.
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U. S
Hitler
Halifax Film Companies
Paris
Viscount Aratifax
Fuehrer
Germany
Edouard Daladier
Viscount Halifax
France
London
Halifax
King George
City Hall
Queen Elizabeth
LeBrun la
Britain
Washington
Cummings
Moion
Federal District Court
New York
Justice Department
Moving Pictures
Paramount Pictures, Inc
Loew's Inc
The
Irving Trust Co
Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corporation
Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Columbia Pictures Corporation
Universal Corporation
United Artists Corporation
Mental Clinic Held At Winchester Hall Tuesday
A mental clinic was conducted by Dr. Leo Kanner of Johns Hopkins Hospital with a team from Johns Hopkins and international colleagues at Winchester Hall in Frederick. Children referred by the Children's Aid Society and County Health Dept were examined under the State Health Department program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Hall
Frederick County
The
Children’s Aid S Ofinchester Hall
Teck
Leo Kanner
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Eugenia Cameron
Alexander Kennedy
London
England
George Frankl
Vienna
Austria
Polly Bouck
Johns Hopkins
Children’s Aid Society
County Health Department
State Department of Health
Fights Leave 20 Hurt At Maytag Plant In Newton Iowa
At least 20 workers were injured in street clashes near the Maytag Washing Machine Company factory in Newton Iowa. One man was stabbed, a deputy sheriff was beaten and disarmed amid ongoing labor unrest that began May 9 with CIO employee walkouts over a 10 percent wage cut. Martial law had been proclaimed and an armored car moved into town earlier in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton. In
Maytag
CIO
First And Fifth Engage In Battle Camp Albert C. Ritchie
Mock warfare broke out today between the First and Fifth Infantry regiments of the Maryland National Guard during summer camp in Camp Albert C. Ritchie Cascade Maryland. Regular army officers acted as referees as the Fifth Regiment defended Ringgold while the First Regiment attacked to take the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Ritchie
Cascade
Maryland National Guard
Ringgold
Berlin cinema attendance in 1923 tops city capacity
Approximately 65 million people, nearly all of Germany before the Anschluss, visited Berlin's films in 1923. The city logged 403 cinemas with total seating for about 203,019.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
I. Ee
Market's Hold On Recovery Shaken
The New York stock market faced a shake as a sudden decline in motion picture stocks followed news of a federal anti trust suit to separate ownership from production in film. Despite losses in some sectors, rails and utilities rose, with overall activity around 2,500,000 shares and heavy trading on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Senator Berg Shoots Self Ahead of Indictment
New York July 20 AP State Senator Julius S Berg a Bronx Democrat killed himself just before the District Attorney's office announced he had been indicted on charges of taking money for aiding liquor license procurements and arranging concessions at the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Julius S. Berg
Bronx
Thomas E. Dewey
Shells Hit U S Embassy in Madrid
The U S embassy building in Madrid was struck by four shells early today during an insurgent artillery bombardment. No one in the embassy was hurt though some damage occurred. Across Madrid seven other people were wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
United States
Five Children Hurt In Auto Accident In Baltimore
Five children were injured in a motor car collision in Baltimore today. William P. Roberts was giving the ride when his car collided with a vehicle driven by William O. Greenwood, a aged man, according to reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
William P. Roberts
William O. Greenwood
Aggea
Fredericktonians Confine Travels to Nearby Territory
Frederick residents travel heavily this season with more trips than last year. Ralph W. of the Automobile Club of Maryland notes many go north in summer and south in winter, mostly along the Atlantic seaboard. Frequent journeys include New England, Canada, Niagara Falls, and a growing number to the Great Smoky Park and Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W
Automobile Club of Maryland
Boyer
Atlantic Seaboard
Chicago
Newngland
Canada
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Nova Scotia
Gaspe Peninsula
Niagara Falls
New York
Adirondack Park
Whiteface
Lake George
Saratoga Springs
Saranac Lake
Lake Placid
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Finger Lakes
Cape Cod
Boston
New England
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Asheville
N.C
Pisgah National Park
Knoxville
Frederick
New Jersey
Automobile Club
Aryan race debate and labor turmoil in Washington
July 20 article notes that Italian claims of Aryan status clash with U.S. Supreme Court history. It cites Bhagat Singh Thind’s 1923 naturalization case and the court dismissal of Aryan racial basis. Elliott Roosevelt criticizes administration policies amid Lanham broadcasts. The United Auto Workers faces factional strife under Homer Martin, with CIO intervention seen as likely. Also mentions secretive Department of Commerce public art files for Dan Roper press conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Bhagat Singh Thind
Bhagat
Punjab
India
Lewis
United Automobile Workers Union
A.W
Homer Martin
Marin
Offic
Richard Frankensteen
Martin
Hou
Onc
Hanted
Department of Commerce
Dan Roper
Oklahoma campaign guard nods as senator seeks support
In Washington Iowa, investigators note no evidence of political activity. Senator Elmer Thomas, a successful administration candidate, visits WPA headquarters with Ben Stevens. A man offers a handshake but admits voting for another candidate, Gomer Smith, claiming loyalty due to his job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okishams
Washington
Elmer Thomas
WPA
Ben Stevens
Gomer Smith
Gomer
Renomination bid linked to presidential slip of tongue
A political note suggests a renomination bid follows a presidential misstep that omitted a term of endearment toward a key ally. The incident highlights tensions between leaders and the party line as campaigns begin.
Palestine Talk Highlight At Lutheran Summer School
Rev. Dr. Joseph B. Baker of St. Matthew's York will discuss his Palestine trip at Hood College as part of the Maryland Synod Lutheran summer school for church workers. Amos J. Traver notes 130 register. events include a sunset service, softball game, consecration candle service, and final assembly with lunch, credit offered by the International Council of Religious Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Baker
St. Matthew's Church
York
Maryland Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church At
Hood College
Amos J. Traver
Baker
Palestine
Coblentz Hall
Nona Diehl
Women's Missionary Society of the
United Lutheran Church In America
Robert D. Clare
St Mark's Church
Baltimore
Ruth Paris
Baltimore Lutheran Deaconess
International Council of Religious Education
Former Local Residents In Automobile Accident
Dorothy Jolliffe Urner three and a half years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin J Urner of Hagerstown escaped serious injuries after a Sunday evening crash. She suffered minor wounds including a lip cut needing stitches and was treated at Washington County Hospital. All other occupants received treatment and left the hospital that night. The Urners were returning from Caledonia Park in the Wagaman car when another vehicle collided head on. The Urners arrived after the crash at a filling station. The child rode on a woman’s lap who held her tightly. Mrs Urner is the daughter of Mrs Walker N Jolliffe of Rockwell Terrace and Mr Urner is the son of Judge and Mrs Hammond Urner of East Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jolliffe Urner
Martin J. Urner
Hagerstown
Caledonia Park
Charles Wagaman
Hagers
Urner
Walker N. Jolliffe
Rockwell Terrace
Hammond Urner
East Second Street
Joan Crawford to divorce Franchot Tone in Hollywood
Hollywood report says Joan Crawford plans to divorce her second husband Franchot Tone after a marriage lasting almost three years. She states she is sorry the union failed but they will part as friends and she will continue to live in the big house Tone has let.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Joan Crawford
Hollywoods
Franchot Tone
Cornell University
New York
Joan
Tone
Premature Explosion Kills Ten In Baltimore Water Tunnel
A 450 pound dynamite charge exploded prematurely in a 7 mile water tunnel project between Montebello and Gunpowder River, killing ten of eighteen workers and injuring several others. The blast occurred just before the night shift ended. four men escaped unharmed. The race to tamp down the charge and the deaths of mostly Baltimore Negroes highlighted the tragedy on the $5 million PWA project begun in 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Philip Lesser
Lake Montebello
Gunpowder River
Baltimore City
Walter Colston
Public Majority Service Marks 15th Anniversary
Frederick Chapter Order of De Molay holds a fifteenth anniversary event with a public majority service at 7.30 pm in the Masonic Temple third floor. Richard Baumgardner features on saxophone with other numbers and Jacob Kintz on vocal. Seventy five attendees include DeMolay Mazons and majority members. James Irvin Ewing is noted as receiving the degree. The celebration continues with a Mother Father Son banquet Thursday at Calvary Methodist Episcopal church and an outdoor meeting at Derr's Woods Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Order of de- Molay
Richard Baumgardner
Ike
Jacob Kintz
Temple
Staley V. Sanner
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Hershey, Pa
Hepzibah Menuhin
Lindalas
Menuhin
Los Gatos
Yehudi Menuhin
Washington County
Earle
Ture Industry
Cummings Claims
Plant of Maytag Co
Self
U.S
Borvart
Agat
Elliott
Elliott Roosevelt
Fort Wax
Fritz
Lanham
El-iott
Texas
Oklahoma
Ham
Frite
Crawford
Surfa
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