Baltimore Man faces assault with intent to kill at Union Bridge
Sheldon Richardson, 34, of Baltimore, opened fire when unable to locate his estranged wife. He shot at C. B. McCleaf, Union Bridge merchant, grazing his left ear. Richardson surrendered later, held on $5,000 bond. officer says two empty bullets and a whiskey bottle were found.
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Sheldon Richardson
Balmore
C. B. McCleaf
Union Bridge
Rinehart
Carroll County
Richardson
Baltimore
Murray C. Bohn
Westminster
Bohn
McCleaf
Industrials Lead Market Into Rally
New York traders sent the index higher as industrials led a cautious rally on June 4. Turnover neared 300,000 shares amid a backdrop of inflation hopes after the Senate pump priming bill passage and lingering talk of possible dollar devaluation, though bankers viewed currency rumors as speculative.
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New York
Senate
Wall Street
False report of pickup truck accident on Washington Buckersvown pike
State police responded to a 2am call about a hay truck overturn on the Washington Buckersvown pike one mile south of Frederick. No vehicle was found, residents had no accident knowledge, and the report was deemed false.
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Washington-Buckersvown Pike
Frederick
Entertaining Alfalfa Club at Prospes Hall on Harper's Ferry road
Joseph H. Himes hosts the Alfalfa Club of Washington DC at his home Prospes Hall this afternoon, with many prominent officials and private citizens from the capital and the State attending. A sunver will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Harper's Ferry Road
Joseph H. Himes
Washington, D.C
Commencement at St. John's High School and Grammar School
Commencement exercises at St John s High School will be held Monday evening June 13 at 8 15 in the auditorium. Valedictorian Robert Leichert and salutatorian Bern hard Baumgardner named. Other graduates include Mary Miller Harry Me Zenzie Kathleen Santangelo and William Baer. Rev Jonna J Donlan will address and award diplomas. The high school orchestra will perform and a choir will sing Ave Maria.
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St .John's High School
Grammar School
Robert Leichert
Bernhard Baumgardner
Mary Miller
Harry Me
Zenzie
Kathleen Santangelo
William Baer
Jonna J. Donlan
St. John’s Catholic Church
Ave Marie
Pretty Wedding This Afternoon In Church
Miss Mary Jane Baker and Benjamin E. Trittipoe wed in Centennial United Brethren Church with Rev. J H Schmit officiating. The ceremony featured notable music and floral decor, about 75 guests, and a reception at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will live in Hagerstown after a Canada and Maine trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Baker
C. G. Baker
Benjamin E. Trittipoe
William M.trittipoe
Trittipoe
Centennial United Brethren Church
J. H. Schmit
John Dorsey
Jacob Kintz
Harriet Crothers
Francis Crutchfrey
Ror Milier
West Antietam Street
Hagerstown
Mr. Trufippe
Deputy Warden Roy H. Runkles Qualified in Court Office
Deputy Roy H. Runkles of Knonville was qualified today in the Clerk of Court’s office as deputy game warden with effective date set in the near term. His appointment follows standard procedure and positions him to assist in wildlife enforcement.
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Roy H. Runkles
Knonville
Hood Alumnae Gather for Annual Meeting at Hood College
Reports of officers and committees followed the Hood College Alumnae Association annual business meeting in Brodbeck Hall. Miss Miriam R. Apple presided. Miss Dorothy Lynch named campaign secretary. plans outlined for Alumnae Weekend and the Senior Class Day events. a campus library project was highlighted.
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Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Miriam R. Apple
Dorothy McIntyre
Ary Wayne
Mary £. Rhoads
Fanny Magee
Altoona
Hood Clubs
Edgar H. McBride
Katharine E. Dutrow
Frederick
Bessie Albaugh Richardson
Morristown
N. J
Joseph Henry Apple
Henry S. Stahr
Stonosethy
Mary Louise Meyer
Dorothy Lynch
Brodbeck Halls
Cobrentz Hall
Hood
Alumnae Hall
Maurine Powell
Edwardsville
Joan Steele
Dagsboro
Del
Ruth Sprenkle
Butler
Edith DeBold
Richmond Hill
Y Hammers
Washington, D
Coblentz Hall
Miss Sprenkle
Miss Roberts to Wed in Kimberton Today
Miss Elizabeth Rogers Roberts daughter of U S Supreme Court Justice and Mrs Owen J Roberts will marry Charles Alfred Hamilton of Green Farms Connecticut in Kimberton Pennsylvania this evening.
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Miss Roberts
Kimberton
Elizabeth Rogers Roberts
U. S. Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Charlies Alfred Hamilton
Green Farms
Conn
Five Killed in Storms Rip Across Texas Oklahoma Missouri
Tornadic winds lightning and hail killed five people and caused heavy crop and property damage across Texas Oklahoma and Missouri. An oil tank exploded after a lightning strike at Eholding Texas killing two men. In Kansas City two spectators died at the golf tournament and a six year old boy was electrocuted in Lawton Oklahoma on a high tension line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Fall
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Eholding
Kansas City
Lawton
Argue for New Trial in Carroll County Cattle Case
A motion for a new trial in the Carroll county cattle case, heard January 3 on venue change, was argued before Chief Judge Hammond Amer j and Associate Judge Arthur D. Willard. Plaintiff Paul S. Gaver was awarded 450 damages against Charles W. King by a jury that heard the case. King seeks a new trial claiming the verdict weights against the evidence. judges reserved decision after today's argument. Defense counsel included Theodore F. Brown Jr and William M. Storm for King, while Bruce T. Barr and Sherman P. Bowers represented Gaver.
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Carroll County
Hammond Amer J
Arthur D. Willard
Paul S. Gaver
Charles W. King
Gaver
King
Theodore F. Brown, Jr
William M. Storm
Bruce T. Barr
Sherman P. Bowers
Hood College Elects Two New Directors For Hood
The Hood College board elected Rev. Ralph S. Weiler of Jeannette Pennsylvania and Rev. E. Roy Corman of Pittsburgh to three year terms. Weiler fills the unexpired term of Rev. Paul Stonesifer while Corman replaces Rev. Emory Dietrich. The meeting also named a new dean and discussed candidates for degrees.
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Hood College
Pittsburgh Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hood
Ralph S. Weiler
Jeannette
E. Roy Corman
F Insburg
Mr. Weiler
Paul T. Stonesifer
Mt Pleasant
Corman
Maryland Conference Of M P Church To Meet
The Maryland Conference of the Methodist Protestant church will hold its annual session at Western Maryland College Westminster from June 8 for five days. Delegates will elect representatives to the Uniting Conference on Methodist Union and discuss union with other denominations. Speeches by Methodist Protestant college leaders will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Conference of the
Methodist Protestant Church
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Uniting of All Methodist Churches
Fred G. Halloway
Edwin H. Lewis
Drew University
Madison
N. J
Lewis
M. J Shroyer
Westminster Theological Seminary
Inland Steel Petition Dismissed by Court of Appeals
Chicago June 4 The United States Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed Inland Steel Co petition for review of an NLRB order directing the company to cease unfair labor practices The court upheld the board's motion to dismiss because the labor board had withdrawn its own order in the interim
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Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Inland Steel Company
National Labor Relations Board
Labor Board
Frederick County Annual Field Meet Draws Thousands
The twenty fourth annual Frederick county schools track and field meet attracted several thousand students to the Fair grounds Frederick High School grounds and McCurdy field. Postponement from May 27 did not reduce turnout as pupils and some parents and teachers arrived with lunches. New events include the 115 pound and senior 60 yard medleys the girls 50 yard dash and 220 yard relay for elementary schools. Last year 4939 children participated and organizers expect larger numbers in future years.
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Frederick County
Fair Grounds
Frederick High School
McCurdy
Fairgrounds
Thomas C. Ferguson
Maryland Playground Athletic League
Smith Jackson Nuptials Today at Oakland Manor
Approximately one hundred guests are planned for the wedding of Harriet Jackson of Baltimore and St. Augustine and Charles F. Smith Jr of Libertytown. The ceremony will be at four o'clock on the lawn of Oakland Manor with Rev J Leo Collins officiating. The bride wears white Fallle silk with bencon lace and a full train. Bridesmaids are Jesse V. Young and Helen L. Cook. Best man is Elias B. Ramsburg Jr. Guests from Frederick County, Washington, Baltimore and St Augustine attend the reception at the Smith home, after which the couple travels to Libertytown to reside. The bride is a Florida State College for Women graduate and Union Memorial trained nurse. The groom is a University of Virginia alumnus.
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Harriet Jackson
Baltimore
St. Augustine
Fla
A. Aubrey Jackson
Charles F. Smith
Libertytown
Jesse V. Young
Helen L. Cook
Miss Young
Miss Cook
Elias B. Ramsburg, Jr
Jackson
Wall
Smith
Frederick County
Washington, D. C
St Augustine
Smith Home
H. David Hagan
Florida State College For Women
Tallahassee
Union Memorial Training School For Nurses
Union Memorial
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Naval Battle Involving Six Chinese Junks Reported
Canton China June 4 AP Japanese warplanes hit busy streets in a renewed assault with heavy casualties feared higher than last Saturday. Six Chinese junks armored in plates engaged a Japanese patrol vessel. three junks sunk and others disabled by air support. Hull urged restoration of law and order worldwide. United States Secretary Hull called for international cooperation to curb anarchy and armament. Japanese forces pushed west toward Hankow while Spanish insurgents advance toward Valencia. France Turkey tensions ease over Alexandretta. Ecuador cabinet resigns after Peru frontier clash.
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Canton
China
Japan
South China
Shanghai
United States
Hull
Nashville
State Department
Spain
Lunghai Railway
Hankow
Valencia
Castellon
France
Turkey
Syria
Alexandreita
Peru
Roosevelt signs $900000 for Gettysburg 75th anniversary events
President Roosevelt signed a bill appropriating 900000 dollars to fund the federal role in the Gettysburg 75th anniversary celebration. Most funds cover travel costs for aging veterans expected to attend the reunion, with about 2500 veterans anticipated from the two armies.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Gettysburg
Weather Record Shows June Precipitation and Temperature Graphs
Precipitation 25 hours ending at 7 am none. June to date 2.6 inches, normal 4.36 inches, June 1937 6.53 inches. Deficiency in 1938 precipitation to June 1 2.87 inches. High yesterday 79, last year 85. Low last night 59, year ago 57. Sun sets today 7:33 pm, rises tomorrow 4:44 am. Moon rises tomorrow 12:40 pm, sets tomorrow 5:17 am.
Great Britain Clinches Its Walker Cup Victory
Great Britain defeated the United States to win its first Walker Cup, 7 to 4 with one halved, at St Andrews on June 4. England's Alex Kyle beat Fred Haas Jr of New Orleans 5 and 4, while Ray Billows of Poughkeepsie lost to Cecil Ewing of Ireland 1 up in the final day matches.
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St. Andrews
Scotland
Great Britain
United States
Alex Kyle
England
Fred Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Britain
Ray Billows
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cecil Ewing
Ireland
Tydings And Lewis Invited To Speak In Baltimore
Senator Millard E. Tydings and his announced opponent Representative David J. Lewis were invited to speak at a Democratic Club rally in Baltimore next Thursday. The event follows the June 4 AP report noting the candidates’ engagement in the Sixth District Md. race.
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Baltimore
Millard E. Tydings
David J. Lewis
Democratic Club
Properties sales at Linden Hills cancelled after initial bids
Tentative public auction sales at Linden Hills and Wilson Place near Frederick were cancelled when Frederick Properties, Inc., confirmed only two sales. Lots at Linden Hills went to Earl M. Best and Paul Shipley for about 100 dollars each, with N. C. Hines and Sons of Washington as selling agents.
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Linden Hills
Wilson Place
Frederick
Frederick Properties, Inc
Earl M. Best
Paul Shipley
N. C. Hines and Sons
Washington
Free Hand Given To Spend Huge Sum
The Senate voted 6 to 1 for a 3.723 billion spending program, giving President Roosevelt free rein. The two week battle left 70 senators at the finish, with seven Republicans and three Democrats opposing. Opponents failed to attach major restrictions, while calls to earmark more than 509 million in PWA funds were rejected. Roosevelt sought flexibility in the reef program and signaled opposition to tight earmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Administration
PWA
Weather outlook for the week in mid Atlantic states
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday shows generally fair conditions at the start, with showers developing near the middle and toward the end of the week. Temperatures rise gradually from moderate to warmer as the week progresses.
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North
Middle Atlantic
Cash Convinced His Son Has Been Killed
Princeton Florida June 4 AP Wearied James Bailey Cash Sr said he was resigned to the death of his only child but convinced the kidnap slavers would be caught. He had given up finding James Jr alive. The boy was kidnapped last Saturday and his father paid 10 000. Transom searchers quit after covering 120 square miles. Federal agents questioned a number of persons. No charges had been filed.
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Princeton
Fla
James Bailey Cash
James, Jr
Levine Boy Not Poisoned in Kidnapping Case
Dr. Amos Q. Squire of Westchester County reported that poison did not play a part in the death of 12 year old Peter Levine whose headless body was found in Long Island Sound last Sunday. A diver continued to search the bay bottom near New Rochelle for the missing head or other remains.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Jumes
Amos Q. Squire
West Chester County
Peter Levine
Long Island Sound
Yast
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Melen D. Bragdan
Aliss Bragdon
Ruth V. Pope
St.john's
Donlan
Trittipoe-Baker
United Brethren
Miss Lynch
Palestine
George A. Webster
Robert A Bennett
Philis Seeger
S. Elmer Brown
Marsan
George W. Perry
George L. Mabley
Brodbeck
Synod of the Potomac
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Synod of the
Synod
Charles P. Rice
York
Chas. E. Robb
Tom's Brook
Reading
Columbus C. Wagoner
Canover
Victor H. Jones
Waynesboro
J. Travers Thomas
Lloyd E. Cobleniz
Felix B. Peck
Silver Run
Allan S. Meek
Churchmen’s League
Wm. H. Groff
Boonsboro
Women’s Missionary Society
Victor Steinberg
James M. Runkle
Norman S. Greenawalt
Saxton
Stephen L. Flickinger
Winchester
Harry D. Althouse
Hickory
N. C
Roy W. Limbert
Dover
Howard Floyer
Hey
Lee O. Carbaugh
Rockwell
Aimple
Wocuwen Brerige
Eves
WOOD
Pittsburgh Synod
Maryland Conference of
M. P. Church
Inland Steel Co
Smith Jackson
Cere
Nippoxese
Noreds Kelled
Associated Press
Tydings
Weather Outlook
Cash
Levine Boy
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