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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1938

Page

10

Hood College Fifty-Second Commencement Address and Degrees

Francis B. Sayre delivered the keynote at Hood College forty-fifth annual commencement. Ninety-two graduates received diplomas as President Henny Irvin Stahr conferred five degrees after Dean Ruth V. Pope presented candidates. Sayre urged peace built on justice and Christian foundations amid world crisis.

Francis B. Sayre Hood College Brodbeck Hall America Sayre Zion Washington Wilson Christ Henny Irvin Stahr Ruth V. Pope Margaret E. 5. Hood

Final Assembly Held on Tuesday at Frederick High

Frederick High seniors plan a final assembly in the auditorium at nine o'clock. The program includes the last will and testament, class history, class prophecy, and a music-filled procession with the high school orchestra. Honors go to senior leaders and the Glee Club performs, concluding with the recessional.

Frederick High School Lawrence Rice Grace Hargett Seitz Ber Herbert Helen Schwarz Glenda Geisinger Gear Siup Irene Truett Lorraine Jor Jack Quyan Betty Rice Clinton Rhoades Kenneth Alexander James Eving Robert Lester Dudrow Edward Anne Louise Maxwell Marjorie Vetter Margaret Thomas Connie Musser Allen G. Quynn, Jr Deppen Kro ‘Hustory Jack Quen Helen Schwartz Tannhauser Wagner Robert Russell Mattie Robert Paul Wa Walt Daily Shock A. L. Leary Fenton Harris Martha B. Pettit Margaret Motter John Hansen Geraldine Fiter Margaret Besant

Innocent Man Wounded in Baltimore Gun Duel

Baltimore June 6 AP A rail way telegrapher Herbert C Formwalt 33 was critically wounded and a railway policeman Harry F Lins 43 shot in the arm during a gun fight in the Baltimore and Ohio Bayview yards. The officer arrested a white man and two new crew members and took them to Formwalt's signal tower before the gunfight. The five colored men and the white man escaped as police described the exchange of shots and injuries. Formwalt was too badly hurt to sign the statement from his hospital bed.

Baltimore Herbert C. Formwalt Baltimore & Ohio Bayview Harry F Lins Formwall John W. Robinson Formwalt Augustine Huber

Abandon Hope To End Congress This Week

Washington reports Congress has largely given up on adjourning this week due to wage hour disputes and delays in passing a 3.723 billion relief bill. A joint committee may not meet until Thursday to reconcile differences, pushing final action to around June 15. Conferees diverge on establishing permanent labor standards for exemptions, while AFL president William Green criticizes the complex administrative machinery.

Washington House Senate William Green American Federation of Labor

Hold Up Charge Tried in Court

George A. Castle, an Alling station attendant, identified Elden Stokes of Pennsylvania as one of two masked robbers who took $22.64 at gunpoint early April 26. Castle testified after being taken to Carlisle, with Lt Blumenauer and Deputy Shook, and noted he had not seen the robber’s face at the time. The case aired objections to testimony as Stokes’ attorney argued. Ott faces bigamy charges after a marriage on January 12. Lillie Lapole, Elsie Ott, and seven character witnesses testified to Ott’s character and work.

George A. Castle Alling Station Elden Stokes Pennsylvania Arthur D. Willard Castle Carlisle Denver F. Shook Chas. Blumenauer Stokes Blumenauer Robert J E. Clapp, Jr Stoxes Donald Rice

Four Weekend Accidents Hurt Two In County

State Police reported four weekend accidents with two injuries. One crash north of Frederick Junction sent a car into a wheat field and another overturned near the Washington pike. The most seriously injured, Joseph Tiehurst of Washington, suffered a severe head cut and was taken home.

Frederick Junction Washington Pike Joseph Tiehurst Washington Tiehurst Alfaifa Club Murrelts Murrell Cramette Lee deOrsey John E. Oxley Rockville John H. Cummings Knoxville Franklin A. Danner Brunswick Brunswick Baseball Park Cummings Corp. May William H. Campbell Danner Libertytown Charles Bogers Harrisonburg Schnanffier John Q. Squirrrel Colored Westminster Strck William J. Stoner Thurmont Joseph F. Geiselman Emmitsburg Geiselman Theodore Bell Baltimore Sabillasville Geislelman Clifford Kesselring Wallace H. Cready Pittsburgh Pac Justice Stoner Catoctin Furnace Cready Kesselring Rosselring

Gettysburg Anniversary Committee Seeks $400000 More

Washington AP reports the Gettysburg anniversary committee asks Congress for 400000 additional funds to accommodate more Civil War veterans attending the celebration. Congress has 900000 already allocated. Rep. Haines Democrat Pa will seek the extra appropriation tomorrow.

Washington Itysburg Congress Haines Dem. Pa

Jefferson neighborhood recommended suspending sentence

State's Attorney Sherman P. Bowers prosecuted the cases Ott was represented by E. Austin James.

Jefferson Sherman P. Bowers Ott E. Austin James

Garden Clubs Set Spring Meeting at Hood College

Members of the Federated Garden Clubs of Mars tand plan a Tuesday morning gathering at Hood College to view Gambrit Park. The program begins at 10:36 AM led by Miss M Genesa Lens pach and includes a tour of the new outdoor whe farer with diverse plantings. Luncheon is at 1 PM in Coblentz Hall dining room followed by an afternoon visit to Gambrit Park. Reservations by Mrs Heyward Boyre, 4 Childs Road, Baltimore.

Federated Garden Clubs of Mars Moos Tuessdas M Genesa Lenspach Coblentz Hall Gamibril Park Heyward Boyre Chub’ S Road Baltimore

Frederick Academy Commencement Held for Ninety Second Year

Frederick Academy of the Visitation held its ninety second annual graduation exercises on Wednesday at 10 30 in the academy hall. Eighteen graduates heard Rev Joseph M McCoy address the class with a music program featuring and a long list of academic and post graduate scholars led by valedictorian Lorampart and salutatorian Miss English.

Frederick Academy of the Visitation Joseph M. McCoy Catholic University Washington, D. C Madeleine Augustine English Richmond Adelaide Patterson Heffelfinger Frederick Lerraing Adele Koogle Middletown Virginia Llampart Puerto Rico Mildred Mary Mess iAlexandria Mary Patricia O'Connell Baltimore Marjorie Connell Powell Washington D. C Margaret Elizabeth Smith Alexandria Marybeth Callan Stretmater Edna Alice Cramer Jane Hull Boyne Bernadine LaRue Douglas Woodsboro Masssanet Margaret Smith Madeline English Weber Marjorie Powell Mary Florence Selby Ilia Liempart Jeanne Crobarger Strauss Bliss Chopin Madeleine English Dielman Patricia Maloney Rose Marie Heurich Jean Roach Mary Lamphier Brady Mary Jane White Suzanne Fallon Jane Leary

WPA Ordered To Stamp Out Shovel Leaning

Harrisburg June. Banks Hudson, director of the WPA in Pennsylvania, issued an order to curb leafing on relief projects. WPA directors in 18 districts were told to stamp out shovel leaning and enforce a rule of $1 of work for every $1 spent.

Harrisburg Banks Hudson WPA Pennsylvania Hudson

Day of Comfort observed by Frederick DeMolay chapter

The Order of De Molay observed its Day of Comfort on Sunday with a group visiting wards at Frederick City Hospital Emergency Hospital and Home for the Aged, distributing flowers. The annual observance was led by committee members Staley Lanner Master Counselor A Owen Mercer Milton A Frank Jr and G Edward Nogle.

Frederick Order of De‘Molay DeMolay Frederick City Hospital Staley Lanner A. Owen Mercer Milton A. Frank, Jr G. Edward Nogle

French Area Hospital Invaded as Canton Bombed by Japs Planes

Daladier rushes to the scene of the invasion as French area hospital suffers air attack. Japanese planes reportedly bomb Canton, with authorities confirming the assault and evaluating its impact on medical facilities and civilian protections.

Canton Daladier

Frightful carnage wrought by attack over border

French and Spanish border clash continues as nine unmarked bombers fly over Puy Morens and Bourg Madame. French anti air units fire warning shots, planes retreat across frontier. Daladier heads to border amid rising tensions with Spain.

Perpignan France Spain Puymorens Edouard Data Bourg-Madame Nahuja Daladier Paris Edouard Daladier Jules Decamp

Urges Business And Labor To Overcome Fear

Stockbridge Massachusetts June 6 AP Carl Vrooman former Assistant Secretary of Agriculture told the Oxford Group National House Party to overcome greed and fear to save America saying business and labor are viewed as big bad wolves. Louis L Wilson described how group principles transformed his Frederick Maryland textile plant making a strike or lockout unthinkable.

Stockbridge Mass Carl Vrooman Bloomington Til America Oxford Vrooman Louis L Wilson Frederick

Hunt For Cash Boy Body Abandoned in Florida

The James Bailey Cash Jr. kidnapping remained unsolved as investigators abandoned the search for the boy's body. FBI focused on questioning many people and tracking the $10,000 ransom notes. About twelve of 2,090 volunteers patrolled near Cape Sable and the Florida Keys in the last phase of the manhunt.

Princeton. Fla James Bailey Cash Lad Federal Bureau of Investigation Cash Cape Sable Florida Keys

Leading Stocks Rally As Market Extends Friday Gains

New York June 6 APr Leading stocks again moved higher in todays market though buyers were selective and cautious. Early rally extensions prompted profit taking with fractional advances around two points pared by midday. A quiet rebound near the fourth hour followed as volume exceeded last week.

New York

68th Commencement Held at West Maryland College

The sixty eighth annual commencement of Western Maryland College Westminster was held at 10 o'clock in Alumni Hall. Dr E Snavely of New York delivered the commencement address. President Dr Fred G Holloway presented diplomas to a record number of graduates. BA degrees were awarded to a student list including Kenneth Baumgardner Taneytown Marlowe Cline Middletown William Hood Mt Airy George Kohler Harold Martin and others. BA cum laude were Eileen Henze Tantytown and Allie Moxley Monrovia. Doctor of Science in Business Administration went to Harry Byrd. Doctor of Divinity went to Walter Michael and Paul Warner. John A Alexander athletic medal went to Anthony Ortenzi Baltimore.

Western Maryland College Westminster Alumni Hall E. Snavely Association of American Colleges New York City Fred G. Holloway Holloway University of Braryland Walter Marion Michael District of Columbia Doubs Paul Farwell Warner Japan Luther Warmner Buckeystown Doris Virginia Haines Uniontown Eileen Claire Henze Taneytown Alice Mae Moxley Monrovia Mary Martha Wilmer Sykesville John A. Alexander AnthonyHenry Ortenzi Baltimore

Pigeon found dead at Episcopal Orphanage yard

A homing pigeon with a leg band bearing a number was found dead in the yard of the Episcopal orphanage on East Church Street this morning. It appeared to have been killed by a cat.

Episcopal Orphanage East Church Street

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Dr. Sayre Hood Freedom Ellen Hume Jervey Hood Campus Bers Henry J. Stahr Coblente Hall Ruth Sprenkile Butler The Sea News-Post Elsie Muir Loucks Peoples Court Gollide Brunswick Ball Park Gettysburg Gambrit Park Visitation Academy Suilie China Dou- Mer Red Cross YMC. A Edward H. Lockwood Indiana A. P. Blunt Hongkong Shameen Island Cash Boy West, Maryland Dr. Byrd
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