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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1938

Page

8

Emmitsburg P D Hearing For New Post Office Building

Citizens of Emmitsburg plea for a modern post office as delegation testifies before Smith W Purdum Fourth Assistant Postmaster General In Washington Senator Tydings and David Winebrenner cite growth and rising receipts Stoner cites service to about 3400 people including 900 students at Mount St Marys and St Josephs plus 1200 rural customers Emmitsburg population about 1300 with 2100 rural patrons noted Next steps rest with Government appropriations committee Emmitsburg is a second class post office.

Emmitsburg Smith W. Purdum Washington Andrew A. Annan U. S Millard E. Tydings David C. Winebrenner Lewis HL Stoner Stoner Pordum Mount St. Mary's St Joseph's Thomas J. Frailey J. Ward Kerrigan M. F. Shuff Farmers State Bank of Richard Zacharias Jonn L. Sheridan Mount St Marys College Charles A. Harner Annan Government Appropriations Committee Isa

St Josephs College Holds 129th Commencement in Emmitsburg

The 129th annual commencement at St Josephs College Emmitsburg featured degree conferrals for 31 graduates. Archbishop Michael J Curley presided and Justice Charles J Dodd of the New York Supreme Court delivered the address. Bachelor of Arts and Science degrees were awarded to numerous students across disciplines with various medals and prizes announced. Four graduates presented one act plays written for the Senior English and Drama course.

Emmitsburg St. Joseph's College Michael J. Curley Baltimore Charles J. Dodd Supreme Court of the State of New York Anna Mary Eckenrode Elizabeth Mary Dodd Brooklyn N. Y Mary Lucille Robinson Bel Air Agnes Frances Topper Hanover Katharine Louise Gunville North Weymouth Mass Gladys Elizabeth Browning Saint Mary Nancy Marie Carlin Dlifton Margaret Teresa Lawler Mahanoy City Mary Grace Marine Washington N. J Helen Rowe Annan Mary Frances Barstow Glyndon Margaret Mercedes de Thierry Indian End Mary Martha Foreman Bagerstown Clara Pauline Greco Nesquehoning Edith Grace Parrish Ebensburg Ruth Winifred Parrish Vivienne Marie Beffa Madison Mary Agnes Browne Mt Airy WN. C Dorothy Carew Clare Cogan Cahill Hancock Elizabeth Pleasants Fleury Savannah Ursula Bernadette O'Brien N.Y Elizabeth Leister Westminster Margaret Geraldine Lowman Orangeburg D. C Margaret Katharine McCue Narragansett L. Margaret Antoinette O'Connor Richmond Madeleine Sophie Sheeler New York City Carrell A. Frances Topper Mary Wade Kalbach Anna Eckenrode Elizabeth M. Dodd Elizabeth P. Fleurs Edith G. Parrish Madeline Sophie Wheeler Jiss Gladys Browning Kentucky

Farm Relief Effort Highlighted By Lawmakers Outing

An unclear clipping notes lawmakers seeking farm relief amid civic duties. The Amalfa Club annual outing in Frederick is mentioned with fragmented and confusing details about a person described as Jack Garner, the vice president, and a referenced call for action. The text is garbled and difficult to parse, but implies political activity tied to rural relief and public events.

Amalfa Club Frederick Texas Jack Garner United States

Local Alfalfa Club Outing Draws Notables At Prospect Hall

Guests at Joseph Himes estate Prospect Hall attended an Alfalfa Club party with locals and visitors mingling. Photographers captured scenes including Sol Bloom and Vice President John Garner among a group at the lawn dinner. Others pictured include Fay Des Portes, Arthur Willard, Arthur Vandenburg, Lloyd Culler, and Joseph Guffey.

Congress Hrigh Prospect Hall Frederick Joseph F. Himes Sam Rayburn Texas Joseph H. Himes Sol * Bloom Edward P. Thomas John N. Garner Cactus Jack United States William B. Lebherz LeRoy Oliver Frederick County Washington, D. C Francis X. Staley Lloyd C. Culler Arthur H. Vandenburg Michigan Republcan Washington Himes Lawn Lloyd C Culler Charles Delmar Petersville U. S Joseph F. Guffey Pennsylvania

Miss Browne and Miss Robinson in Medieval and Detective Roles

On the preceding Sunday Miss Mary Agnes Browne, a Russian tragedy, Miss Lucille Robinson, a medieval phantasy, and Miss Anna Eckenrode, a detective plot. Mon signor Sheridan, President of Mount Saint Marys College, gave the baccalaureate address.

Mary Agnes Browne Lucille Robinson Anna Eckenrode Monsignor Sheridan Mount Saint Mary's College

Egg Sentenced After Court Appearance in Evansville

Wilfred E B Egg entered an Evansville Indiana court and received a 60 day term for intoxication. The note mentions prior statements about youth and rebellion, a reference to H G Wells and Rabb Lows Wolsey, and a church plan to fish while maintaining services on Wednesday evenings through summer.

Egg Imbad Wilfred EB. Egg Evansville, Ind

Democracy Will Live Says Officials in Butte Message

Morning notes quote Reverend Emerson W. Harris of the Butte United Congregational Church and Daniel C. Hover, Secretary of Commerce, asserting that representative democracy endures through affirmative will and that America can teach the world how to preserve the system. Senator O Mahoney of Wyoming mentioned as part of the message.

Emerson W. Harris The Butte (Mont United Congregational Church Daniel C. Hover Secretary of Commerce America Senator O'Mahoney Wyoming

Pastor Injured In Car Collision Near Chambersburg

Rev. Emmett G. Colestock, 29, pastor of the Fairfield Lutheran Church in Adams County, was in serious condition at Chambersburg Hospital after his car struck a tree on the Shippensburg Scotan road while returning from a Central Lutheran Synod meeting in Harrisburg.

Chambersburg Emmett G. Colestock Lutheran Fairfield Adams County Chambers Burg Shippensburg-Scotland Central Lutheran Synod Harrisburg

Japan to host 1940 Olympics amid controversy

Makoto Den, Tokyo Olympic official, says no political ties to Tokyo games and hopes China and the Soviet Union may participate. Harvard athletics director William J Bingham dissociated from the event, criticizing Olympics control by non athletes amid tensions over Japan’s China actions. The item notes U.S. and Britain protests alongside a historical aside about the first creamery in Orange County, New York, in 1856.

Boston Makoto den William J Bingham Harvard Japan Den Tokyo HHC China Soviet Union Bingham United States Great Britain

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