Opening Union Service Held At Baker Park
A large crowd attended the opening vesper service under the Frederick Ministerial Association at Baker Park Sun Hay evening. Rev Dr Henri L G Kieffer preached with Evangelical Reformed choir directing. The service featured hymns and a sermon on sojourners, urging church cooperation and city playground openings. Next Sunday Rev Ralph E Hartman will lead at Grace Church.
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Paries
Frederick
Baker Park
Sun
J. . Lemuty
Centennial Memorial United Brethren Church
Malcolm Taylor
All Saints Church
Amos John Trayer
Pasor
Evangelical Lutheran Arch
Kieffer
Franklin N. Shipley
John S. Insley
Mr. Taylor
Ralph E. Hartman
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Grace Church
Enlistment of Local Men in U S Army Reported
William Schaffer son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Schaffer of 222 East Thirteenth Street and Charles Rinehart son of Wilbert Rinehart of this city enlist in the U S Army for service in the Hawaiian Islands. Sim Presidents of the United fetes were of Scotch Irish heritage.
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U. S
William Schaffer
S. Jerome Schaffer
Ifth Street
Charles Rinehart
Wilbert Rinehart
U. S. Army
Hawaiian Islands
Sim
United
Birth of Two Republican Spain Stamp History
A brief stamp history links Spain s shift from monarchy to republic beginning with Alfonso s 1836 birth, Madrid exile in 1931, and the Franco era. It notes Zamora s 1926 Cortes presidency, Azana as president, church state separation, peasant land division, and key events through 1936. A Loyalist stamp commemorates the U S Constitution, 150th anniversary, 1938.
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Spain
Alfonso Per
Victoria
Alfonso
Madrid
Niceto Alcala Zamora
Cortes
Zamora
Manuel Azana
Cams
Franisco Franco
Slar
Woopwright
NEA Service
Behind The Scenes In WASHINGTON
Washington on June 20 notes growing drive to give over produced goods to those lacking funds. Government may buy surplus clothing via WPA like FSCC with five year $160 million meal program for relief families. New plans consider cotton quilts and bed ticking plus increased milk for babies. Wallace stresses essential fruits vegetables poultry and dairy to unemployed families while retail interests back Hillman plan. Francis Biddle is named counsel for the VTA investigation.
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Washington
Sidney Hillman
WPA
Federal Surplus Commodiies Corporation
FSCC
Wallace
Biddle nomination advances despite sharp questions
The committee approved Biddle eight to one with all Democrats and two Republicans backing him. Only Congressman Tom Jenkins opposed, while Senator Jim Davis abstained citing state ties. Biddle, a liberal with Holmes connections, noted his Groton and Harvard education and representation of major corporations like the Pennsylvania Railroad. Washington reacted with anger as Roosevelt faced NRA echoes.
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Biddle
Jim Davis
Pennsylvania
Washington
Tom Jenkins
Ohio
TVA
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Groton
Harvard
Pennsyvania Railroad
Jenkins
National Labor Relations Board
NRA
Biddle Jef
Roosevelt
Government Forces Impeding Insurgents at Valencia Front
June 19 report from Hendaye and Barcelona notes slow government retreat on the Valencia front delaying insurgent coastal advance. Insurgents push along a 30 mile line near Valencia. heavy hand-to-hand combat for farms and road junctures. An air raid on Barcelona damages a Wisconsin deck, 15 dead and 14 injured in the provisional capital.
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Hendaye
France
Valencia
Barcelona
Spain
Wisconsin
Roosevelt era Iowa intrigue and party pressures revealed
A 1938 NEA story outlines internal U S political maneuvering around Roosevelt and Gillette in Iowa. It details Farley’s failed plans with Wearin, Wallace’s resistance, Hopkins’ candor, and Jimmy Roosevelt’s tentative labor rally links, illustrating public figures and tensions within the Democratic fold.
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Iowa
Roosevelt
Gillette
Wallace
Harry Hopkins
Jimmy Roosevelt
Wearin
Hopkins
Jimmy
Towa
Ed Dunn
Mason City
NEA Sernce, Inc
First Day Of Official Summer Brings Mild Warmth In Frederick
Frederick residents note a warming trend with cool winds and occasional rain but no drastic heat. June averages compare with 70.1 degrees so far, with 11 days left to reach the summer class. A parade and ball game tied to the state association of the B P.O E. of W. will form Tuesday afternoon, ending at the ball park for drills and a game between Frederick’s Young Men’s club and a visiting team.
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Yeat
Braddock Heights Pool
City
Iristate Association
The
B P.O E
Elks
Saints Street
Bentz
Sixth Street
Market
Saints
Beniz
South Street
Frederick
British wage-earners save record in past year
London reports that British workers saving in small weekly amounts increased by more than 275 million dollars last financial year, totaling 37.198 billion. Lord Mottistone, chairman of the National Savings Committee, released the figures at a recent meeting.
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London
Great
Five Charges Of Assault and Battery Heard Over Weekend
Police and deputies processed multiple assaults during the weekend with five assault and battery charges filed. Charles Handley of East Siath Street was treated for head injuries after a beating. Norman Shankle of West Sith Street was arrested on a warrant for assault and battery. Henry Penton of Buckenstown was injured by a blow to the nose and James Lannigan faced charges related to the incident. Frank Anderson of New York was jailed for drunkenness and accused of striking Ponton, two more arrests followed on Bentz Street from a street fight. Clarence Snowden and others were taken into custody on similar charges, with Snowden handed to Carroll county for hearing. George Fraley was arrested near Thurmont for unspecified charges.
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Guy Anders
Denver Shea
Omriname
Jos
Charles Handley
East Siath Street
Handley
Noman Shanckle
West Sith Street
Jim
Shankle
Cassible Anders
Gail
Henry Penton Buckenstown
James Lannigan
Lannigan
Frank Anderson
New York
Anderson
Ponton
North Bentz Street
Albert Glass
Harry Weddle Weddle
Anders
Shook
Clarence Snowden
Oak Orchard
Amos Smith
Carroll County
Het
George Fraley
Thurmont
Instructor Honored for 45 Years of Service at Marsland
Harry G. Benson received a gold watch and chain from the Marsland State School Alumni Association in Fredenk for 45 years as an instructor of the blind at the state school. Benson was the oldest printing department instructor of schools for the deaf in the United States.
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Harry G. Benson
Marsland State School
Ancoe and
Fredenck
Benson
Printing Department
United States
Alleged Assault and False Pretense Charges in Local Arrests
Fratey released on bond for a hearing before Justice A. W. Ecker in Thurmont after alleged assault and battery on his wife. Constable Anders arrested Earl Stine near Walkersville on a false pretense warrant. Stine jailed. Edgar Phebus, arrested by Chief Bartgis for drunken driving and reckless operation near the city, jailed for tonight’s hearing.
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Fratey
A. W. Ecker
Thurmont
Anders
Earl Stine
Walkersville
Stine
Edgar Phebus
Allen Bartgis
Phebus
Chinese Planes Sink Four Jap War Vessels
Shanghai reports that Chinese bombers sank four Japanese warships above Nanking on a Yangtze raid. The strike from Hankow claimed 12 ships sunk in two waves, with aircraft at 9 000 feet. Japanese claims say they pushed on toward Hankou as Chinese capital remains contested and blocked.
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Shanghai
Yangtze River
Nanking
Hankow
Stea
Yanguwe Valley
Hanken
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Evangelical Reformed Church In Charge
Bermon
DR. Kieffer
Republic,espanola
U.S
Joan Roosevelt
Anne Lindsay
Nancy Gastels
James Roosevelt
Elizabeth Jacquez
Sally Clark
John Roosevelt
Joan Clark
John Boettger
Ledhe Taughha
Charles RL. Sturas
Charles R. L Sturgis
John Lyman
Eliot Bacon
John Drarsosayel
Rowevelt
Charles McVeigh
Elston Roosevelt
Thomas
Joh
Gurald Jack
Band
Nathani Clarke
Anne Lindsay Clark
Nahant
Mass
AML
Hillman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
White House
Francis Biddle
Philadelphia
VTA
Wass
Donald Richberg
Camel
William Vandiford
Grey
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Second Sts
Maryland
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
China
Sfrederick
Nicodemus Paint
Court St
YMCA
Lear
Bass
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