Parking meters stir debate in 28 American cities
Washington March 11 The parking meter era faces court rulings and mixed results as 28 cities studied keep meters after trials. The American Automobile Association cites graft worries and high price claims by manufacturers while noting continued use in cities like Hagerstown Cumberland Meadville El Paso San Antonio and others with revenue and traffic control impacts.
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American Automobile Association
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Meadville
el Paso
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Frs
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Fla
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Eer
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Automobile Association
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Wanted ad in Dixon column promises husband service
A Dixon sit uation wanted notice offers a 28 year old husband for sober steady efficient service claiming he has held many jobs and can be delivered in good working condition anywhere. The ad notes the Confederate era song Dixie was composed in 1639 and used as a war song.
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Mar
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Reception At Mount For Dr Code In Maryland
Mount St. Marys College president Very Rev John Lawrence Sheridan announces a Sunday reception at Mount St. Marys in honor of Dr Joseph B Code of the Catholic University of America for the fresherian class and Dr Joseph F Thorning, chair of social sciences. The event recognizes Dr Code by his work with Spanish history and culture, including a pamphlet coauthored with Dr Thorning. The arrangements committee includes Leo G Galliavan, C John Burns, Louis Prahl, Juan C Colom, William A Mason, Raymond Hamilton, Vincent Dougherty, John Sullivan, Paul Lane, and William B Carroll, from multiple cities and states.
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Eamitsburg
John Lawrence Sheridan
Mount St. Mary's College
Joseph B Code
Catholic University of America
Joseph F. Thorning
Department of Social Sciences
Code
Dr Code
Thorning
Spain
Compittee
Leo G. Gallivan
Boston
C. John Burns
Danbury
Conn
Louis Prahl
San Francsco
Juan C Colom
Bumacao
Puerto Rico
Wilam A. Mason
Cedar Rapds
Iowa
Raymond Hamilton
Detroit
Vincent Dougherty
Hazelton
John Sullivan
Lock Haven
Paul Lane
Binghampton
N. Y
Willian&. Carroll
Miami Beach
Fla
New Windsor Social Roundup March 11
New Windsor reports visits and family events including Mr and Mrs John Roop celebrating their 58th anniversary on March 9. Local residents like Joseph Baker and family visited, and many relatives traveled between Baltimore Westminster Hanover and Taneytown. The 63rd birthday celebration for George E Smith and the World Day of Prayer at the Methodist church are noted.
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New Windsor
Jefferson Hooper
Vannie Wilton
Charles Wilbon
John Roop
Joseph Baker
Baltimore
John Baker
Daniel Englar
Hanover
H. C. Roop
Walter Young
W. Cora Stouffer
George E. Smith
Smith
Bessie
George Jr
Murray C. Smith
Carrie Mull
J. Mull
Ralph B. Smith
Earl Hyde
Marie Thompson
Jack
Bondsman Gets Fugitive Back in Denver Case
Denver report: Hal D. Van Gilder, a bondsman, tracked down a former bunco defendant who jumped a $10,000 bond. After twelve years in Reno, he returned the man to Denver and sought the bond amount. Officials refused payment citing elapsed time. Van Gilder filed suit to recover the $10,000.
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Denver
Hal D. van Gilder
van Gilder
Reno
New
Sino-Japanese War Updates From NEA Service
Eight months of brutal fighting have left China with over a million dead and wounded. Japanese forces push west and south from Peiping through Chahar Suiyuan Shantung Shansi and Hopeh while Southern army takes Shanghai and Nanking advancing about 250 miles west. Chinese resistance remains fierce with counterattacks halting several Japanese advances as refugees flood inland and Chungking becomes new capital.
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NEA
Yangtze River
Chungking
Japanese
Formosa
Changsha
Nanchang
Canton
Anwoy
Foochow
Japan
Shansi
Peiping
Wult
Shanghai
China
Nippon
United States
New York
Cheyenne
Stop-Loss Selling Carries Wheat Down
Stop-loss selling pushed wheat lower as the market opened. Prices fell amid lighter demand and uncertain futures, with May and June contracts slipping. Cattle and sheep trades showed limited receipts and steadier to firmer tones, with feed steers around $10 and yearlings near $9.40, while sheep and lambs moved moderately at steady to firm prices.
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Bougman
Associated Press
Cacago
Tidev
Speaf
Dushe
Trade Co
PUBLIC SALES Discontinuing usekeeping and real estate auction
Public sale lists household items from a long deceased estate and a one acre Main Street land parcel for sale. Items include maple bed, walnut dressers, oak stands, chains, kitchenware, and many appliances. Real estate: one acre on Main Street Durketville with brick house, well, cistern. 150 cash deposit. balance in 30 days. Sale on March 24, 1938 at 1 PM. includes horses, tractors, tools, dairy equipment, and farm machinery. Auctioneers Emmett R. Bowlus and John M A Halt.
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John M. Ahalt
Emmett R. Bowlus
Durketteville
John M. Aiwfalt
Emmett RK. Bowlus
Public Sale Advertisements in March Register
Sale register lists numerous individuals and estates with locations across Frederick, Mt. Airy, Walkersville, Libertytown, Unionville, and surrounding areas. Entries include names, farm or road references, and relative positions such as miles from towns, with dates in March and April. This item compiles the public sale notices appearing in the News-Post.
Bachelors Disband In Odd London Club Declares
A bachelor club in London announces disbandment after a rocky year. The group, founded a year ago, reports ten members married and twelve enraged with the move. The remaining bachelors vow to stay single, calling themselves cowards in a terse public note.
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London
Valley Estate Lot Seized In Frederick City Mortgage Sale
A mortgage sale of property in Walkersville Frederick County Maryland proceeds by public auction on April 4 1938 at 3 30 pm The lot fronts Liberty Street and Penonptvarie Avenue totaling about 73 feet The property includes a frame dwelling a wash-house and stable The sale is conducted under the power of sale in the Elizabeth S Bishop mortgage to Charles M Myera The purchaser must pay cash with a 1 deposit and balance at court ratification Local taxes water rent and charges are to day the sale LEO WEINBERG dissignee John L Dutrow Auctioneer 3 12 13 18 29 31x4 2d6t
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Zabl Estate
Aber
Elizabeth
Bahop
Charlea M. Myera
Bendacetg County
Maryland
Gereuly
Leo Weinberg
Caure House
Frederick City
Walkersville
Frederick County
Liberty Street
Elizabeth S
Leslie N. Coblentz
Tully
Walkernvile
John L. Dutrow
Assignee Sells Brunswick Real Estate In Public Auction
David C. Winebrenner 3d as assignee auctions a Brunswick Sixth Avenue lot in Frederick County Maryland. The two story stone dwelling with garage and outbuildings will sell at court door in Frederick at 11 o clock with cash upon ratification, $500 deposit, taxes and charges adjusted to sale date.
Foreclosure sale of real estate in Frederick County Maryland
Public auction to sell a life estate parcel in Knoxville Petersville tied to a mortgage from William and Albricht to the Home Owners' Loan Corporation. Property includes a two story frame house with ten rooms, outbuildings, water well, and two porches. Terms: cash on court ratification, $460 deposit, taxes due to sale date, balance with interest. Auctioneer John W. Nutt.
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William &. Albricht and
Home Owners' Loan Corporation
Frederick County
Maryland
David C. Winebrenner
Court House
Frederick, Mary~ Tang
Myall
Petersville
Frederick
Knoxville
Brunswick
Gertrude C
Howard J. Lewis
Falin
Mary E. Leopol
Mary E. Leopold
Sain
iJohn W. Nutt
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