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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1938
Page
2
The article urges support for summer camps for boys and girls. It notes thousands travel to camps nationwide for supervised recreation by lakes, mountains, and shores. Organized play aids training of future citizens, offering swimming, boating, hiking, and cultural activities plus bodily and mental vigor.
An editorial argues for prompt removal of wreck debris while warning that such cleanups may hide recklessness on the roads. It cites road safety publications and says public education can mobilize national action, with penalties for serious crashes best imposed by courts, save for extreme cases of ignorance.
A preacher argues there is no unconquerable sin and notes sin arises from consent to temptation. He cites Jesus on the gate and urges effort to close the door to temptation, claiming the will can prevent sin if firmly resisted.
Community luncheon and bridge party at Mt Pleasant honored Mrs Charles F. Smith Jr of Liberty with prizes for guests including Mrs Elias B. Pamsburg Jr and Mrs Alban M. Wood. Attendees listed from Emmitsburg Baltimore and local homes. Meanwhile Mr W Harry Haller Jr sails midnight for Europe aboard the Gripsholm to report on housing in Scandinavia and Russia and edit the shipboard paper.
Local items note a three year old child of J B Horn fatally burned after falling into scalding water. Louis Lampe travels to Lindgren and Linganore district to collect funds. Dr Blumenauer and Jerry Kennedy injure a leg in a wrestling incident near the Blumenauer residence. A new post office opens at Good Hope with Mahlon K Wolf as postmaster.
Twenty years of excerpts detail soldiers leaving for Camp Meade with Judge Worthington addressing quotas. Local leaders Bramwell Lewis and Roy Cramer coordinate the departure for Maryland duty. A fund to aid French wartime friend Madame La Finnega is started. contributions total $90. Maryland road funds and traffic fines are cited. Maryland’s losses include the death of Herman Law after a railway accident near Sebillaville.
Mt Pleasant Women’s Club held a large card party at the home of Mrs George A Holland with big card and bingo tables to raise funds. In Thurmont a house party hosted by Mrs Grace Beard Young and Mr Ralph Lambert featured girls and boys with a ren dition of As You Like It at Madame Barry Orlova’s theater program. Miss Ruth Brown to host luncheon for Miss Doris Jones at Hershberger’s Tea Room. Book Review Club meets Monday at Sunnymeade with Mrs T Stuart Haller hosting and Mrs John Francis Smith reviewing Danger is My Business.
Miss Jeanette Freeze returns to Park avenue after a week with her grandmother Mrs. L. B. Nicodemus at Sunset Beach. Families and friends from Braddock Heights join Sunday seaside outing. Birthday observed for Mr. Ransom EB. Lewis Jr. in Frederick area.
Miss Breevbaugh Wenereed Ai Party hosted at Miss Crampton’s near the city. Prizes awarded for top finishes. Guests included Mabel Dixon and numerous Brumbaugh relatives. Betty Rice heads list of attendees. Several local residents and visitors mentioned with trips and visits to New York and New Jersey. Lions Club picnic noted at Braddock Heights with 54 members and families enjoying croquet and games. Continued on page eight.
A reader quiz presents etiquette questions from NEA Service Inc. The answers include wearing a beach robe over a swimsuit when traveling, slacks acceptable for street wear, not saying I enjoyed my self, disposing popcorn sacks in a refuse can, and avoiding comments on wearing white. The piece adds a scenario about riding in a two seat car with peers and the best choice being to wait for cues from a superior.
A compilation of notable birthdays and historical events arranged by year. It lists figures such as Franklin B. Hough, Julia Dean, Emma Lazarus, and Napoleon I as well as events like the 1706 treaty and the 1916 Preparedness Day bomb incident with brief biographical notes and death dates where provided.
A horoscope notes the native may be unusually compliant or restrained and warns that restraint or outside forces could disrupt freedom of action. Avoid both to prevent life setbacks and unexpected trouble.
A compact lesson outlines common usage errors and pronunciation notes for words like intended, amicable, and infallibly. It emphasizes daily vocabulary growth and provides sample sentences to illustrate correct forms and stress patterns.
In Old Lyme Connecticut July 23 a diverse Art Association shows 38 painters including Ivan G Olinsky his daughter Tosca and notable names like Ogden Pleissner Will Howe Foote and Winfield Scott Clime The piece highlights Pleissner as a Wyoming guide painter and Foote scene in Jamaica while noting artists who favor boats landscapes birds and tropic scenes, with the Sound inviting a swim and lobster dinners nearby.
The page presents the last Afth list of the Cranium Crackers alphabet quiz. It asks five questions on Ursa Major Venus versus Venial lightest boxing weight Xanthippe the capital of Yuglavia and the usual English pronunciation of the letter Z with answers promised on the last page.
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