Synod of Potomac Opens Monday at Hood College
The sixty sixth annual Synod of the Potomac of the Evangelical Reformed church convenes Monday evening at Hood College. Rev William J Lowe delivers the opening sermon with Holy Communion. Officers for 1938 39 will be elected after the service. Tuesday morning features committee reports and afternoon talks by presidents of synod educational institutions. Dr George W Richards of Franklin and Marshall College and others from Lan caster Mercersburg Hood and Catawba will address. Dr E M Hartman heads the Home Missions report. A reception at Meyran Hall follows the 9 p m program. Wednesday continues committee reports with ministerial relief address by Dr Harry N Bassler and Christian Education address by AR Keppel. Morning devotions led by Rev Frank A Rosenberger and Rev Oliver K Maurer occur daily.
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Synod of the Potomac
Evangelical-Reformed Church
Hood College
William J. Lowe
McConnellsburg
Educational Institutions of Synod
The
Theological Seminary At
Lancaster
George W. Richards
General Synod
Franklin and Marshall College
John A Schaeffer
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Boyd Edwards
Catawba College
Salisbury
N.C
Howard R. Omwa
Woman’s ._Missionary Society
Board of Foreign Missions
A. V. Casselman
Philadelphia
Board of Toseiay Missions
International Missions
Meyran Hall
Harry
N. Bassler
Harrisburg
Irvin A. Randenhold
York
A R Keppel
Board of Christian Education
Frank A. Rosenberger
Baltimore
Oliver K. Maurer
D. D
Palomas Synod convenes at Hood College Monday
Synod President Rev. Mie Lowe reads as Palomas Synod convenes at Hood College on Monday, outlining the group’s agenda and faith matters in a briefing setting.
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Mie Lowe
Palomas Synod
Hood College
Vanderbilt Heir Weds Miss Hudson in San Point Estate
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt heir to a 20 million fortune and Maryland Jockey Club director wed Manuella Hudson, daughter of a San Francisco attorney, after a romance that began at Santa Anita and continued through Pimlico and Belmont meetings. The couple plans a Bermuda honeymoon, Vanderbilt resides in Worthington Valley, Baltimore.
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New York
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
America
Maryland Jockey Club
Manuella Hudson
San Francisco
Santa Anita
Pimlico
Belmont
Sans Point
L. L
Margaret Emerson
Vanderbilt
Bermuda
Charles 5. Howard
Miss Hudson
Baltimore
Worthington Valley
Miss Ordeman Bride of Br. S. J. Hamilton
A Washington marriage license was issued Tuesday for Dr. Sherman J. Hamilton a 48 year old dentist and Miss Helen C Ordeman 43 both of the city The ceremony was to be performed by Rev Henry W Snyder The couple are connected to Kemp Hall building East Church street with Miss Ordeman the daughter of the late Daniel T Ordeman
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Washington
Sherman J. Hamilton
Helen C. Ordeman
Hamiton
Ordeman
Henry W. Snyder
Hamilton
Kemp Hall
East Church Street
State Roads Commission
Daniel T. Ordeman
Appropriations Set Peacetime Record In Congress
Washington figures from the House Appropriations committee project peacetime spending this session will top all prior peacetime totals. Estimates place total between 11.8 and 12.2 billion dollars, surpassing the 1936 non-war peak of about 10.55 billion. Last year’s appropriation was 9.36 billion, with World War era spikes excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Lion
Walter W. Rowe
D. D. Lenoir
N. C
Harry D. Althouse
Hickory
Nevin E. Smith
Westminster
Charles R. Zweizig
York
Pa Synod
Stolen Goods Trials Begin In Circuit Court
The Circuit Court hears evidence in multiple theft cases with 23 state witnesses for Andrew J. Peamroy charged with murdering his wife on March 31. The trial details a sale of Syrian chests Turkish linens Russian brass and other goods stolen from a storage site.
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Lewis Heck
United States
Turkey
John L. Bradshaw
North Market Street
Frederick
Dorsey Bryant
Mobley
West Patrick Street
Heck
Bryant
Bartgis
Cheltenham School For
Bradshaw
Sherman P. Bowers
Holden
Felton
Arthur D. Willard
Charles W. Woodward
James D. Cronenburg
Roland M. Ebert
Andrew J. Peamroy
Roosevelt nominates Baker for Union Bridge postmaster
President Roosevelt has sent the Senate the name of Joseph Wilmer Baker for confirmation as postmaster at Union Bridge. The action marks the president's bid to fill a key local federal post, with Baker expected to undergo standard Senate confirmation proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Senate
Joseph Wilmer Baker
Union Bridge
Moore and Storm wedding at Emmanual church in Hagerstown
Miss Margaret Storm daughter of Mr and Mrs W Bart Storm of 214 South Market Street and William Mack Moore son of Mr and Mrs J Mack Moore of 623 Park Place will wed in a double ring ceremony this afternoon at the Evangelical Lutheran church Rev Dr Amas J Traver will officiate with Rev Paul H Gleichman assisting The ceremony will be candlelit with palms and white snapdragons in the church decorations Approximately 150 guests from Norfolk Washington DC Baltimore Frederick and Frederick County expected Miss Storm a Hood College graduate and Mr Moore a Cit izens National Bank employee will reside at 214 South Market Street after a week long wedding trip The couple are among Frederick high school graduates with Miss Storm also a Hood College alumna.
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Margaret Culler Storm
W. Barteis Storm
South Market Fitet
William Mack Moore
J. Mack Moore
Park Place
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Amasx J. Traver
Paul H. Gleichman
Eleanor Eichelberger
Storm
Louise Foster
Hood College
Thelma Culler
Lincoln D. Engelbrecht
J. Harold Hooper
Lloyd Clinton Rhoades
Meredith Young
Mr. Falk
Mr. Storm
Norfolk
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Frederick City
Frederick County
Ass Storm
Mr. Moore
Frederick
Citizens’ National Bank
South Market Street
Miss Storm
Oakley Stewart
Daniel Hudison
Explosion Narrowly Averted At South Market Street Site
A dangerous underground clash between a white way electrical cable and a gasoline tank at 48 South Market Street near D Davis filling station was found when gasoline appeared black. An exposed 1,000 gallon tank damaged by a five inch hole risked a major blast. City Engineer Maxwell ordered immediate repairs.
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South Market Street
D. ¥. Davis
Elmer St.c. Maxwell
Lost dog recovered after newspaper advertisement
G Allen Kline of B. and O. avenue reported a fine outcome from a rose white collie dog’s return after an advertisement appeared in The News-Post on Tuesday afternoon. The dog was returned soon after the paper hit the streets, and Kline noted prior success with similar Lost ads in The News.
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G. Allen Kline
O. Avenue
News-Post
Rose Wiite Collier
Kline
News
Committee proposed to probe charges in relief funding
Ten Democratic Senators asked for a three member senatorial committee to investigate any political influence in relief during the 1938 campaign. The resolution, introduced by Senator Tydings, coincided with critics accusing the WPA of politicization over Gillette and Wearin in Iowa.
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Washinton
Tydings
Dem
Harry L. Hopkins
Gillette
Iowa
WPA
Senate
Wearin
Roosevelt
Ford to Carry NLRB Case to Supreme Court
Covington Ky June 8 AP The Ford Motor Company said it will take its contest of a National Labor Relations Board order to the U S Supreme Court The firm also plans to ask next Friday for a stay of the NLRB decree issued May 5 to withdraw certain records The initial Ford order dated December 22 sought reinstatement of 29 workers at Ford plants in Michigan.
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Covington
Ford Motor Company
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
Ford Company
NLRB
Ford
Michigan
Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Hoover Trade Market
Theodore A Hoover doing business as Hoovers Cash Market at 85 South Market Street filed a petition in U S District Court listing assets of 718 dollars and liabilities of 3364 69 dollars. The petition was assigned to referee Heiden S Felten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Theodore A. Hoover
Hoover's Cash Market
South Market Street
Sherman P. Bowers
Heiden S. Felten
Universal 10 Cent Wage Compromise Reached
Washington reports a wage legislation compromise setting a minimum wage of 25 cents an hour with a three year ramp to 30 cents, allowing industry boards to adjust pay in seven years if unemployment is not worsened. The plan, approved by most conferees, seeks a universal standard despite sector differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Apia Joint Congranéna
Alata
Montgomery tax rate confirmed for 1938 39
Montgomery County commissioners set the 1938 39 tax rate at $1.50 per $100 with a tentative budget of $2,415,522.17. The budget reduces total spending about $25,000 from last year while school and bonds dominate the allocations. A separate audit flagged $2,205.07 as questionable in former supervisor Souder’s accounts.
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Runville
Montgomery County
Board of County Commissioners
Souder
Wooden & Benson
Baltimore
P.ray Souder
County Aid
Bombing Report Expands Canton Death Toll Amid New Attacks
Japanese war planes intensified Canton bombardments raising civilian casualties to about 800 in twelve days. British operated Gandia in Spain and Lingnam University in Canton were struck by bombs. British shipping under fire. Viscount Halifax seeks end to bombardments while U S protests Japanese campus bombing near Lingnam University in Canton.
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Canton
Associated Press
Mediterranean
Gandia
Valencia
Lingnam University
Standard Oil Co
Viscount Halifax
London
Foreign Office
Sigueres
France
Spain
Albocacer
China
Chengchow
Lunghai
Peiping-Hankow
Hankow
U. S
Washington
Hong Kong
State Department
Addison E. Southard
Department
Southard
Frederick High School Graduates to Receive Diplomas
List of graduates across four rows includes Joe Shaw Annabelle Zimmerman Nelson Bohn Ruth Bussard Walter Schildt Dorothy Wiles Floyd Grove Virginia Kemp Donald Renn Mildred DeGrange Dean Price Evelyn Davis George Stup Constance England David Brengie Lorraine Taylor Glenn Orrison Lester Dudrow H Lawrence Rice Theresa Gerrich Robert Russell Eloise Biser Kenneth LeAlcaandes Marjorie Whitmore Leslie Moore Virginia Stockman John Taylor Genevieve Cronenburg Merril Riddlemsor Virginia Engle Austin Fisher Virginia Barrett Herbert Stitely Jane Esterly Eugene Appleby Lucille Catsail Lee Hindley Virginia Ridgely Talmadge Lenhart and many more forming a long mixed list of names from Frederick High School class of graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Shaw
Annabelle Zimmerman
Nelson Bohn
Ruth Bussard
Walter E. Schildt
Dorothy Wiles
Floyd Grove
Virginia Kemp
Donald Renn
Mildred DeGrange
Dean Wade Price
Evelyn Davis
George J. Stup
Constance England
David L. Brengie
Lorraine Taylor
Glenn E. Orrison
Lester Dudrow
H. Lawrence Rice
Theresa Gerrich
Robert Russell
Eloise Biser
Kenneth LeAlcaandes
Marjorie Mi
Ert Whitmore
Leslie Moore
Virginia Stockman
John Taylor
Genevieve Cronenburg
Merril Riddlemoser
Virginia Engle
Austin Fisher
Virginia Barrett
Herbert
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Potomac
Synod President
William ¥. Lowe
Miss Ordeman
Br. S
Cirgut Court
Meiven B.D
Moore
Lebanon Valley College
Paul E. Hoinerait
Emmanuel United Brethren Church
Dr. Holdcralt
Frederick News
Western Union Telegraph Company
Westminster Theological Seminary
Pennsylvania
E. Co
Robert L. Smith
Potomac Edison Company
West Fifth Street
East Fifth Street
Westinghouse Laboratories
Pittsburgh
Potomac Edison Co
Westinghouse
Smith
White Way
U. S. Supreme Court
Universal
Rage
Montgomery
Frederick High School
Vivian Harris
Douglas Weddie
Gretchen Schueler
Charlies Dodd
Mary Nusbaum
Elijah N. Hartman
Frances R. Harper
Guilford G. Himes
Margarete McClain
Clarence Kemp
Kathryn Watkins
Eutha Wachter
Ada E. Hildebrand
James Lenhart
Pauline G. Best
Grayson H. Stup
A. Marguerite Burgée
Leo Brightwell
Helen Hooper
Mary Starner
Richard Mahoney
Virgina Crone
Lewis W. Brown
Laveria Mackenzie
Warren Davis
Phyllis Spurrier
Charlies
L. Mul Hean
Mildred Lochner
David Rothenhoefer
Irene Truett
Benjamin P. Bowings
Madalene Fogle
Edward Reeder
Laura Day
Betty Rice
Virginia Powell
Helen Eyier
Bernard E. Fogie
Edna Mac Beall
Donald Murray Warfield
Katherine Hooper
Joseph Horne
Margaret Thomas
Luther Murray
Georgetta Kemp
Charles Santa Ruth Nadine Sheets
L. Clinton Rhoades
Elizabeth F. Rice
W. Ed
Asbuma Studio
Harold Wilkins
Doris E. Hemp
A.esterly Dunn
Yuies V. Edwards
Chester Line
Bernice N. Uiterback
Christ Christi
Yvonne Specht
Mehrl I. Hobbs
Frances Solar
John Co
Engle, Jr
Hetty Herbert
Row
Helen L. Schwartz
Louise V. Brashears
Margaret C. Myers
Anne Louise Maxwell
Alice Zeiler
William Crist
Willard L. Money
Lilian J. Utterback
Mary Jane Michael
Margaret Routzahn
Grenda J. Geisinger
Margaret Loulise Crum
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