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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1937

Page

6

Western Maryland College Confers Degrees in 105th Commencement

Western Maryland College awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees to 105 seniors led by president Dr Fred G Holloway with speaker Dr James Gordon Gilkey. Miss Ona Jewell Simpson received honorary Doctor of Education, and the ceremony marked Alumni Day with sermons, concerts, and a final senior class honored for military commissions in the United States Army Officers Reserve Corps.

Westminster Western Maryland College Fred G Holloway James Gordon Gilkey Springfield Mass Ona Jewell Simpson J M Barre Plilars Seatuniny Holloway John McCleary Culler Frederick Everett Sevvin Fogle Union Bridge Paul Seabrook Hyde Middleburg Howard Grove Kidwell Brunswick Proctor de le Main Messier Robert Kurtz Myers Jr Thomas Walter Pyles Poolesville Lula Grayson Brindenburg Sykesville Elouise Zou Gunn Airy Miriam Lorraine Guyton New Windsor Ruth Lee Howie Brunswick Marie Loune A Farge

Tissue thin gingham fashion markets in coal patterns

New York reports fashion trend where fishing and housecoats appear in tissue thin gingham fabrics with plaids and checks. coal pattern colors and fresh hues rise in popularity as summer outfits.

New York

Missing Society Girl Sought in England

London police seek Dani Battye 21 a blonde society girl who vanished after leaving a friend's home. No trace found aside from a vague sighting in a London square the night before. Friends say she had received weeks of anonymous threatening letters.

London England Scotland Yard Dani Bittye Miss Battye

PWA Extension Approved By House To Two-Year Term

The House approved a two year extension for the Public Works Administration with a working fund of about 2.59 million dollars. The measure, passed without a record vote and with brief debate, now goes to the Senate as PWA expires June 30 under current law.

Wellington House Public Works Administration Senate PWA

Dogs That Killed Child Will Not Be Executed

The Swiss gendarme commandant announced that one of the Saint Bernard dogs that killed a 16 year old girl will not be destroyed as punishment. He said the dogs are of generally good nature and served humanity, with three dangerous dogs sent to an Italian farm. The report also notes a separate valuation of America's school property at 12.05 billion dollars, including 2.15 billion in endowment funds, equating to about 400 dollars per pupil.

St Bernard Switzerland Oth Bernard Jean Bremond Bernards America

Soviet Explorers Begin Long Vigil

Soviet explorers settle on an ice floe to conduct weather observations as a prelude to a polar air route from Moscow to San Francisco. A team remained at the camp near the North Pole while others flew away after two weeks of setup and data gathering to aid long range forecasting.

Moscow San Francisco North Pole

Robbery Attempt Foiled At Calvary Methodist Church

An attempted robbery of the ladies parlor during morning worship at Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church was thwarted when janitor Robert Rippeon fought the would‑be thief, John Edward Nios, a one year old local boy recently released from St Marys Industrial School. The boy was found with Mrs Sherman P Bowers pocketbook and other items. he was to be returned to the industrial school likely today.

Calvary Methodist Sundey PHS Robert Rippeon John Edward Nios St Mary's Industrial School Sherman P Bowers Tnis

Miss Lillian Moore Receives Western Maryland AB Degree

Miss Lillian Moore of Hagerstown received her AB degree at Western Maryland College commencement on June 7. She is a graduate of Hagerstown High School class of 1913 and earned the Scotia scholarship to attend. Moore was active in literary societies and held roles in campus and church activities.

Lillian Ro Moore North Locust Street Hagerstown Western Maryan College Susets Hagerstoun Hogi School Wn Campet Cnumlat Sconatora Wie Afpiant Moss Ifsore Palo Beowerda College Comrand Freeey Soetumty Vargas Tecus Plive May Cave Crirch Greret Glidva Voore Muss Mim Ege Co Eh Ieee

SUSPENDERS SAVE LIFE IN ODD TRADE INCIDENT

In Rochester Washington a man named Norgaard used a pair of suspenders to stop a severed artery after a fall. Jace Erie Johan and Lavang were involved in the events, with others close by as the improvised rescue unfolded. The improvised method saved a life and drew attention to the lifesaving potential of everyday clothing.

Rochester Jace Erie Johan Norgatrd Norgaird Norgaard

India adopts modern tech for goat development

The article notes widespread adoption of new systems across the country to boost goat development. It mentions nascent steps toward modernization and the installation of piv systems in various regions, signaling a push for improved livestock management and veterinary support nationwide.

India

One Divorce Sought and Granted in Local Court

Filing shows Sut for absolute divorce by Meg Mary K Daleer Hrarsaick afant Vin cent Palnur EL Rado Tex with alleged breakdown in marriage. Court records indicate two children and equity of support. attorney Tate B Hap represented the petitioner as the hearing proceeded in the local courthouse.

Mary K Daleer Hrarsaick Vincent Palnur Athens Brea Arente Ravaraigh Mamie Tate

Ohm Says Fellers Arm Healed Before Cleveland Trip

I B Ohm reports that Fellers muscle injury to his right arm was nearly healed when he left for Cleveland. The coach notes the progress after last week’s strain and indicates the team plans to play within a week if medical clearance is received.

I. B. Ohm Doy Qam Cleveland Batas

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