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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1938

Page

7

NBC to link Yankee Stadium telecast of Louis Schmelting bout

New York June 6 NBC plans network hookup of WEAF and WJZ for the Louis Schmelting boxing match at Yankee Stadium. June 22 9 p.m. broadcast with Clem McCarthy. Also reports on a public broadcast lineup including Kay Kyser, Jack Brown, and various programs across WEAF WJZ WABC and other stations.

New York NBC Yankee Stadium Char Joe Louis Max Schmeting WEAF WJZ Clem McCarthy Kay Kyser

Sasscer Sees Party War Split in Maryland Race

State Senate President Lansdale G. Sasscer urged Maryland Democrats to back his gubernatorial bid at a Charles County rally. He warned Baltimore factionalism could hand November victory to a Republican if Jackson or OConor win the nomination. Sasscer favored counties choosing road supervision while others remained under the State Roads Commission.

Howard W. Jackson Herbert R. O'Conor Baltimore Lasseer Jackson

Tri County League Scores and Sunday Matchups

Damascus defeated Walkersville 11 to 7 while Cedar Grove beat WakeSeid 8 to 7 and Middletown topped Tramsville 3 to 5 in a 12 inning game. Sunday games list Damsville at Walkersville Doubs at Brunswick Lander at Middletown Cedar Grove at Thurmond Damascus at Wakefield. A note mentions Greek railway stations selling pork and lamb skewers called souvlaki.

Damascus Walkersville Cedar Grove WakeSeid T. Thurmont Middletown Tramsville Doubs Brunswick Lander Damsville Thurmond Wakefield Greece Brunswick Middletown Vjamneville Thurmont

L. C. 4 A Records Fall In Shower CLASS MEETING

The T E G class of the First Baptist church met at Mrs Elwood Bratt s home on West Patrick Street with Mrs Elsie Bussard presiding. Devotional reading was St Matthew 9 on service and a talk on church gifts followed. A social hour with refreshments concluded the gathering. attendees included Mrs H H Ewing Mrs George Jacobs and several other members.

First Baptist Church Elwood Bratt West Patrick Street Elsie Bussard W. C Royal Helen Bartgis H. H. Ewing Austin Angleberger Ewing George Jacobs W. C. Royal Emil Nelson Raymond Martin Betty Kelter Katherine Gaver Ethel Pickett

Isaac Newton a study in lifelong paradox

Sir Isaac Newton emerges as a contradictory figure in Bruce Catton’s review of J W N Sullivan’s three volume biography Isaac Newton 1642 1727. The thinker is portrayed as a studious scientist and recluse who abandoned his great work at 42 to pursue theology.

Isaac Newton J. W. N. Sullivan Macmillan Sullivan Newton

Speedball League Leaders Break Even in Doubleheaders

Harmony Grove and Ballenger led the County Speedball League pennant chase but split a Saturday doubleheader. Harmony Grove won one game 9 to 3 after a late rally, while Mount Pleasant edged them in the other as Frederick paced the winners with two home runs and multiple extra-base hits.

Harmony Grove Ballenger Mt Pleasant Saersville Fredenck Wen Mounts Ann Grovemen Burke Aingle Keller Myerse Ballenger Io Cortes Feagaville Lads Frederick Nlbrecht Grabill Etcler Smith Crum Kelix R. Smith Sheetenhelm Tucker Shelton Frederick—May Eyler Robertson N. Abrecht Wachter Brachey Hossler Shaw Harrison Bartgis Kennedy L. Shaw Carnford Maught Dean Trittinoe Shaffer Huffer H. Dean R Huffer Shaft J. Cook Compher I. Poole Feaga R. Cook H. Culler Boyer Gross W. Culler R. Poole Myersville Brandenburg Miller Baker Stroup Castle A. Brand Hoffman Shank

Wrens Take Shelter In Professor Crane's Shirt Sleeve

Austin June 6 AP report says Edward Crane a professor at Texas University found wrens nesting in a rolled sleeve after hanging a shirt to dry. He let the birds stay and even rigged a canopy to shield them from the sun and rain.

Crane Austin Tex Edward Crane Texas University

Biography of Newton by P. G. F Sullivan

A measured biography portrays Isaac Newton as unemotional yet tempestuous, brilliant in science but restless with the arts. It highlights his rapid creation of the Principia in 17 months and his lasting impact on scientific method, marking a high point in human progress.

Newton Sullivan

Washington Scenes Stir Tax Bill Debates in 1938

Washington reports discuss Roosevelt’s tax plan to exempt most corporations, labeled “little fellows,” a move praised by some economists but feared by politicians for political backlash. Mentions La Follette, LaGuardia, and labor concerns amid looming 1940 politics and Hoover era payroll changes.

Rodney Dutcher Washington Pat Harrison Congress Little Fellows Roosevelt

Construction of New Dormitory and Field House Authorized

Westminster June 6 Construction of a men s dormitory and a field house at Western Maryland College was authorized by the board of trustees. The $225,000 project will be financed by subscriptions. A funds campaign began last year and Charles R Miler of Baltimore was elected to the board. Alumni day featured reunions, a banquet and dance hosted by President and Mrs Fred G Holloway.

Westminster Western Maryland College Charles R. Miler Baltimore Fred G. Holloway

Tournament Play Reaches Second Round at Catoctin

The F W Harnwell trophy second round advances with matches set at Grove club. Local players and visitors contest rounds including De feated, Ross defeated Tyson, and Rhode rick beat Harrington. Ladies' day follows with a planned blunt bogey tournament in the afternoon.

F. W. Harnwell Catoctin Hance Grove Club Rodgers Forge Country Clup Baltimore Robert NJ Leth Ear Aboderieh G S LaForge Sand & de WE Trail Gene Etcineon Dandi Rows Seth Fari Kelnsuat Sans Carl W Snoox J LC Decker Irving Mol Tauer Sand-T E Town Dr WE Ross Robert Tyson Frank Rocine A Hart Etchison Meet Melvins Derr France Perrott Mahlon Rhoserich Dr J. Harp Exrl Rhoderick Harrington U. Halter Snook Newman John Roe Derr Monkton Rhoderick Puturg Grove

Democratic League Meets In Frederick County

The monthly meeting of the Young West Central Democratic League of Frederick County was held at Mrs Fannie A King’s home on Thursday. Three new members joined. David C. Winebrenner III gave a talk and Mrs Laura Winebrenner performed two humorous readings. At the close of the business.

Democratic League Young Wes Centacratic League Frederick County Fannie A King David C. Winebrenner Laura Winebreamer

Voters decide senator race in Iowa primary

Iowa Democrats head to the polls in a tight senatorial primary. Guy M. Gillette defends his renomination in a speech from home while early returns show Robert Reynolds leading over Frank Hancock Jr. with Roosevelt support backing both. 190,000-plus votes tallied from 1493 of 1562 precincts so far.

Guy M. Gillette Congress William Green The American Federation of the Battle With Raleigh Robert RL Reynolds Frank W. Hancock, Jr Reynolds Hancock Roosevelt

Last War League meeting ends, resumes September

Seepantha hasteneneyed plakeiage refreshments marked the final League gathering of the war period until September 1, as officials announced plans to reconvene after the summer recess.

League

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