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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1935
Page
5
A historic Frederick Maryland newspaper note outlines policy on content and author name usage. It states communications may omit real names unless consent is given and promises correction of erroneous reflections upon persons or firms. The document is an archival masthead style notice from The Daily News.
Monday March 14 1935 editorial extols Nebraska for its debt free status and frugal governance. It notes a constitutional limit of 100600 on state credit, cites the $10000000 capitol funded during build, pay as you ride highways, and absence of tax warrants for a decade. It compares literacy rates 13 percent in 1990 with national 4.3 percent.
An Ohio stonemason with five decades of experience notes shifts in epitaph styles over the past fifty years. He argues modern practice favors only names and dates, reducing work per stone, and suggests some rural cemeteries still bear longer memorials. He asserts living deeds and records elsewhere preserve a person’s life as time erodes marble.
A Santa Monica reader in March looks at global days and notes Hitler stealing the spotlight from Mussolini and Stalin. The letter playfully taps Irish lore, calling St. Patrick a capable fighter and wishing seven months in heaven before the devil knows you’re dead.
Millard H. Weer acted as post master at Sykesville and was the sole candidate from the town to take the Westminster exam directed by Civil Service secretary Harvey Leister for filling Sykesville New Windsor and Taneytown posts. Other towns and lists of notary applicants are noted with names and towns across Carroll County.
A compact reflection on Christian freedom and service citing 1 Corinthians 9 19. The text contrasts being free from men with becoming a servant to all to gain more, and echoes Cowper’s line about noble service without becoming a slave in pursuit of a shared cause.
Fifty and twenty years ago the Pestalozzian Orchestra reorganized as City Marine Orchestra with August Freric leader and four others. Rev John N McCormick advanced to deaconate. Rev S V Wildebrand named elder. Local items note liquor filing deadlines, five fewer saloons as Knoxville dries, Hood College officers elected, and church calls in Swiftsville and other towns. Chickens thieves in Lucketts prompt a Vigilance Committee to arm residents. Mt Airy Farmers’ Improvement Club elects officers.
Editorial letter by John D. Nicodemus of Walkersville argues that public schools are overbudgeted and overtaxing, cites budget cuts and high per pupil costs, and urges reduced state funding and reforms. He condemns an aristocratic control by education authorities and praises real estate tax burdens and unemployment needs.
Sunday services in city churches feature morning and evening topics Patching Old Clothes and Pishers Of Men. Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe led worship. L Nay Burgess and Miss Virginian Murphy contributed songs. Elizabeth Barthelow read scripture. Mary Elizabeth Smith prayed. Mary Baret Young sang. a duet by Herman Shook and George Albert Hunlehen. A Chesterbrook choir plans a future program. Bethel Tabernacle's evangelist Frank Wyre preached on Exodus 4, stressing God’s signs to Moses and the oppression of Israel. Work themes cover When God Turned on the Powers, The Price of Power, Noah's Car. Children’s church was led Tuesday by Mrs. Littig and Miss W Margaret Harbaugh. Miss Harbaugh, a Johns Hopkins patient, shows slow improvement.
Smithsburg and Cavetown area passings include Mrs Anima Replagle aged 87 who died March 10 at her brother Wilson Carroll's home in Cavetown with funeral services in Smithsburg. Jacob Hoffman aged 85 of Cavetown, a farmer and church member, buried in Smithsburg mausoleum. Howard Knoda aged 45 of Hagerstown, WWI veteran, funeral at Kratss mortuary chapel with burial in National cemetery Sharpsburg. Local society notes include church socials, visits, engagements, and family news from Smithsburg Wolfsville and vicinity.
Luff's Stuff notes the steadfast postman Folmstan trudging the street with heavy bag and tired feet delivering daily mail. Morie piles bills, as townsfolk await gifts hoped to brighten days. Ballenger Farm Bureau to meet at Feggaville school house at 8. Trevor Traver and Mrs. Irlene Whitehill of Frederick present a duet and a one act comedy Goose Hollow Farmers Club performed by local youth. Harry C. Boole presides. Mrs. Roy Zim IMerman coordinates the program.
Daily Lesson In English explains common misuses and spellings, then presents today's word Indomitable meaning not to be subdued or conquerable as in "He has an indomitable will."
Today in History highlights notable births and deaths from Vespucci to Chamberlain, with events like the Stamp Act repeal and a 1925 cyclone. Birthday notes cover Victor Murdock, Julian Morganstern, Margaret Canning, and others, plus a cautious horoscope urging careful associations and steady footing.
New York, March 18. A survey of Broadway feuds shows countless rivalries among theater and vaudeville figures. Names include Johnson and Huey Long, Coughlin era cliques, and clashes among Dempsey, Berlin, Jolson, Klein, White, Carroll, Vallee, Osborne, Arno, Vanderbilt, Jr. and many others. The piece catalogs years of discord, amicable truce moments, and onstage partnerships strained by offstage tensions.
Rockville March 18 Ruth Frances Stallard daughter of Mr and Mrs Stafford Milwaukee Wis and Guy H Crook Jr son of Oy and Mrs Guy H Crook Ie were married in St Opal church Poolesville at noon Sunday ceremony performed by the bridegrooms father. Brides table attended by Dr Helen Mitchell with best man Judge John C Fischer. Honeymoon planned in Chicago.
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