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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1938
Page
2
The Daily News outlines rules for publication including credited authors, Associated Press content, corrections, and real-name submission requirements. It notes no unbylined opinions and proper authority for alleged facts, with postal filing as second class matter.
The article reflects on graduation as a pivotal life milestone and the calm, prudent influence of small towns. It contrasts city bustle with country life, praising local schools, community pride, and the fabric of rural America, noting the enduring value of small towns amid modernization and planned economy debates.
A Ford executive argues small towns grow stronger as city populations drift. He notes suburban shifts since autos expanded commuting, rising disorder in urban centers, and a return to rural living, with few places still surpassing 300,000 residents.
Local items from The News dated June 4 1685 note Rev George W Leech urging cleanup of leafing places and better firehouse conditions. Discussion follows over Fair directors vote against liquor sales. Young Men's Catholic Union elects officers A H Ely Edward Sheffield F Staub J Wilson.
A Baltimore area drownings and deaths are reported from June 1918 items. Robert W Phebus 22 formerly of Frederick drowned near his parents home while diving. William Hamilton Martz farmer near New Midway found dead in a field likely from a heart attack while planting corn. Hood Seminary graduates include Lucy Boseley Kathrine Dutrow Ruth Dutrow Mary Grace Helfenstein Aberta Levy Beatrice Trail, Frederick Hattie Cramer Walk Grace Kittermen and others. Katherine McSherry granddaughter of Mrs Charles W Ross graduates from Maryland Institute fine arts. Commemoration notes include Ursinus College president Dr George L Omwake delivering address to Hood Seminary graduates. Festivities of the Golden Jubilee omitted after Sister Mary Austin McLeod MeDern?meoti death. graduates May Long Pauline Stab Genevieve Smith Eleanor Ray Colesville Catherine Riordan.
Hood College welcomed back alumni and prepared for graduation exercises. Speakers included Franc B Sastre assistant secretary of state, with Joseph Henry Apple Library Fund surpassing $44,000. Community events ranged from municipal playground openings to a June 9 Chamber of Commerce picnic. Nearby, political tensions rose as efforts to remove County Supervisor Alfred W. Gaver continued, while county bonds worth $142,700 burned at the courthouse. Police and civic groups planned June outdoor activities and commemorations, including Confederate Decoration Day observances.
Washington reports on Maryland political maneuvering as Curley Byrd and George L. Harrison ally with plans for a New Deal ticket, while Harry Nice weighs a possible bid. Harold Ickes secretly weds Jane Dahlman with Roosevelt arranging travel and anonymity for the couple. The piece covers hunting creek fisheries plans and looming federal appointments for Alan Goldsborough.
A local resident shares two dessert recipes by Miss Eleanor Rowe of 13 W Fourth Street and 108 W Fourth Street. The Cigarite Dishes Rettpes include sugar butter milk eggs raisins cloves soda and spices baked in a leaf cake pan at 375 degrees for one hour. The Sponge Cake uses eggs salt sugar flavoring milk butter flour baking powder and is baked in a sheet pan at 350 degrees for one hour.
A birthday party honored Beulah Harrison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Harrison in Woodbine on May 24. Guests included numerous relatives and friends, with music by Noel Frizzel and Howard Magers. The event referenced community figures and political notes about Mauritz Hallgren camp supporters and upcoming visits by Herbert Hoover.
A consumer etiquette piece from NEA Service asks five questions on letter practice and office behavior. It answers: return address goes on the flap. omit middle initials under signatures. Dear Madams is incorrect for firms with multiple women. teen ink is inappropriate for formal letters. a secretary should greet her employer and wife politely, with best option being to smile and speak if eyes meet.
The list recalls figures born or died across centuries from George LIL to Alla Nazimova, noting milestones such as Mexico’s 1845 war declaration, Ford Motor Co stock rise in 1915, and Supreme Court rulings on language and wiretaps. It also marks territorial changes and notable public figures with dates and places.
Today's reading notes a restless and crafty native will stay active and strong. Night-born individuals may find greater success as the sun's influence wanes and major aspects shape hopes and realizations.
This daily English lesson explains common misuses and pronunciations. It contrasts phrases like you may come if you wish to come, clarifies words such as cavalry versus calvary, and defines obvious as easily seen or understood with examples.
Puzzle asks how to combine eight instances of the digit 4 to equal 5007. Seek a valid expression using standard arithmetic operations and parentheses, respecting the constraint of exactly eight fours. Provide a succinct solution or the closest valid construction with clear steps.
New York June 4 notes from George Tucker on Manhattan life. Mentions trendy drinks like Roman Smile and Tahaitian Punch, shopping by Bob Burns, restaurateur Lum Fong, theater buzz in Jersey City, Alfred W. McCann’s photo feats, jai alai looming with Anthony Quinn, Miriam Hopkins back in town, Erin O Brien Moore heading to Maine, Professor Grofe’s Derby-inspired music, a personal note to Lorayne McCune, and a late ice show recommendation. Also references Charles Atlas shopping Seventh Avenue and a cinema reissue of The Birth of a Nation, with Marc Connelly’s stage works cited as nostalgic but potentially risky.
A compilation of brief quotes discussing hearing, democracy, religion, sports, endurance, and gender perspectives. Notable voices include Rupert Hughes, Rev William F Wefer, Lord Tweedsmuir, and Mrs Emily Newell Blair, reflecting early 20th century views on culture and equality.
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