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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1938
Page
9
Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Ramsay of Baltimore were conducted from the home of her parents Rev Dr and I Calvin S Slagle on Thursday. Interment followed in the Mt Olivet cemetery family plot in Hanover Pennsylvania, the deceased’s former home.
The Unionville Woman's club met at Mrs. Joseph Heiser with nineteen members and nine visitors. The program featured songs and readings by Mrs. Fowler and others. The group planned a bus trip for June 22 or 24 and discussed reports on old homes and College Park week. The next meeting will be June 21 at Mrs. Monroe Lowman's to hear the Week report.
Mrs. C. E. Broadrup lies ill with typhoid fever at Frederick City Hospital and shows signs of improvement. Mrs. Philip Wertheimer of this city, treated at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, is reported to be getting along nicely. Mr. Henry Shores from near Jefferson, who was at Johns Hopkins Hospital for two weeks, has returned home improving. Mr. Emory L. Coblentz of Middletown, Frederick underwent an operation at University Hospital in Baltimore and is in good condition. Mr. A. L. Quinn of Linden Hills traveled to Johns Hopkins Hospital for an operation. Mrs. Mildred Rippeon King of West Seventh Street, operated on for appendicitis at Frederick City Hospital, is improving slowly.
The Howard County Board of Education asks the County Commissioners to approve a 279000 construction program including three new high schools and two elementary buildings funded by bonds and a 45 percent grant from the Public Arts Administration. Planned projects cover an EL Scott City high school, Clarksville and Isbon additions, a consolidated Scagesville Fulton and Highridge elementary, and a Highland Negro elementary school.
St Josephs College High School in Emmitsburg held graduation exercises in the Burlande auditorium on Tuesday at 2:30 o clock. Twenty six graduates received diplomas. The program opened with a processional Awake Arise. Msgr J J Bonner offered prayer. Louise Hreiga performed Macdowells Witchess Dance and a caotus rendition of Dreams of Eve followed the address by Msgr The event concluded with the recessional Jubilee Exting. The graduates were Elizabeth Ann Barrick Frances Mary Bullock Mary Louise Cross Maria Leonelda Donegan Helen Marie Fisher Eleanor Mae Forbes Dorothy Ann Gardner Jo Chandler Gregg Mary J Erhel x Doris Edy Frances Louise Kregh Nancy Jane Lefevre Ruth Estelle Little Mary Frances McSherry Margaret Aileen Miller Martha Elizabeth Moore Frances Marie OBrien Mary Regina Poser Isgbeth Rawe Bernadine Edith Sanders Antoni Maria Lillian Shannon Barbara Mead Straub Lillian J Talbot Inez Elizabeth Topper Leoth Genevieve Topper and Mary Ruth Wetzel. A swimming meet at Verdier Natatorium and the play The Light of Lourdes were held Monday with a grotto replica built in the school grove. Cast included Eleanor Mae Forbes Lillian Talbot Aileen Miller Nelda Donegan Shannon as Louise Soubirous and others. Mass for graduates was held Tuesday at 7:45 am.
AP report from Senn High School in Chicago outlines 13 causes of student failure among 473 tested youths with intelligence ratings from 100 to 140. Key factors include hostility to school poor cooperation refusal to accept suggestions inferiority complex over confidence shyness and work avoidance.
John M. Smith of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing will address Frederick Stamp and Coin Club members and guests at eight o'clock Monday at the Potomac Edison building on East Patrick Street. A penny bourse and junior club plans are noted with a hoped junior formation and an auction feature.
United States delegates to the Eighth International Road Congress in The Hague June 17 to 26 include Thomas H. MacDonald, chief of the Bureau of Public Roads, Virginia Highway Commissioner Henry G. Shirley, and Thomas P. Henry of the American Automobile Association. The gathering reviews global highway policy and infrastructure, with U S participants touring European roads before returning home.
Miss Margaret E Basehoar of Littlestown and Daniel Naill of Taneytown united in marriage in Sir Paul s Lutheran church. Ceremony featured organ music, a bridal party led by Miss Hazel Hess, and a reception for immediate families. The bride, a teacher, will settle near Taneytown. the groom is a farmer.
Local notices correct an error from another paper stating a 50 cent cover for dances at Fish's Mountain View Inn. The actual charge is 25 cents. Also noted is a fruit auction tonight and a mention of EF Stull's Store in Lewistown with a string music event.
The Francis XL Eiger unit No. 1 American Legion Auxiliary of Emmitsburg met Tuesday at the Firemen's Hall. Officers and members discussed Fidac panel and its aim to foster closer relations among nations, with twenty five dollars set aside as seed money. Miss Mary Ethel Helserink and Francis X. Elder were noted for national defense essay entries, with Helserink as one of Maryland’s two girls sending an essay to national headquarters. Eva Rowe, unit president, presided.
Notices cover a Legion meeting on Sunday June 32 at 5 30 pm with Elk s Lodge and Commander James G Conroy, a county commissioner candidacy by John W Grove, sale ads for a Frigidaire compressor and various local events at Jefferson Inn Mountain View Park Cook s Hall and Braddock Heights, plus real estate and hardware listings and a birthday party invitation for Jack Harkins with skating acts and prices.
Planis for sale as advertised by B F Grove at 139 West Patrick. Also graduation gifts offered in a wide price range from 25 cents to 25 dollars. Market Street Bergers advertises a large selection for graduates and gift buyers.
Classified style notices from Frederick include promotions for low price items and groceries, a mid-summer sale schedule, real estate rentals, farm and poultry requests, and public auctions. Equipment, furniture, and vehicles are listed with prices and locations. Highlights feature a public sale at a Buckeystown bank, household items, used cars at discounted prices, and entertainment events with transport.
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