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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1938

Page

9

Fragmented Local History Note From Southern Coast

A partially readable OCR fragment mentions a place near the Sou thor coast and Hor acet Yor nas. The text lacks clear names, dates, or events to determine a definite headline or summary.

Frightening Fire In City Lights Up Night Sky

A fierce blaze erupted late at night in downtown, drawing firefighters from multiple districts to control flames. Residents reported dense smoke and a sound like cracking timber as the fire raged through the structure, with crews battling for hours before containment. No injuries were reported, though several businesses with minor smoke damage closed temporarily. Officials are investigating the cause.

Church Women Attend Interdenominational Luncheon

Mrs. Harry Goedeke of Baltimore addressed 125 Frederick area Federated Church Women at Calvary Methodist on unity in Christian service amid World Council gathering plans. She urged international cooperation and 1939 fellowship luncheon timing, naming Edinburgh Oxford and future conferences in India and Holland. Members listed include Mrs. Traver and many attendees.

Harry Goedeke Baltimore Maryland Council of Federated Church Wormer Calvary Methodst Church Goedeke India Lutheran Church United States Edinburgh Oxford International Council China Holland Youth Council Budag Hungary World Council Federated Church Frederick Traver Amos J. Traver Federated Church Women of F. B. Sappington Mary C

Unclear Regency Rites for Marriage Island Customs

A fragment describes a marriage rite where the bride and groom are anointed with sandalwood and coconut oil, then visit a king together before establishing a home on Marque au island in the South Seas. The text mixes ceremonial steps with exotic locale.

South Seas

Ireland and Britain seal historic pact in Dail speech

Eamon de Valera, prime minister of Eire, praised Britain as Brita and declaredWise, in a two hour speech to Dail Eireann. The assembly approved the new pact of friendship with Great Britain with one dissenting vote as de Valera signed at 10 Downing Street, ending the ancient Anglo Irish feud.

Brita Eamon de Valera Eire Ln Dail Eireann Great Britain Downing Street

Luther League Spring Rally Held In Frederick

The Maryland Synod Luther League gathered about 90 delegates from Frederick and Carroll counties for a supper meeting at Evangelical Lutheran church. Thomas Albaugh presided and speakers included Mr Fuss Mrs Goedeke and J Harold Hooper with readings and musical numbers. The Frederick Luther league is led by Harriet Engelbrecht and the next meeting time and place will be announced later.

Luther League Maryland Bsilimore J. Harold Hooper Maryland Luther League Albaugh Fuss Goedeke Lutheran Church In Hooner Lutheran Church T Paul H. Gleichman

Collateral Forfeited for Red Light Violation

A Pennsylvania motorist named Nick Kema forfeited $250 collateral after a red light violation in a police court session Tuesday night. Arrested by Lieut. Charles Blumenauer, the case notes three other motorists, including a John Doe who forfeited a dollar collateral for city parking ordinance violations.

Nick Kema Pennsylvania Charles Blumenauer John Doe

Mothers Must Be Executives In Child Self Government

Olive Roberts Bart argues children should learn self government from early ages, dressing and studying without constant prompting. Mothers should guide with quiet, decisive words, praise initiative, and avoid undermining the child when he acts independently. The piece stresses shared responsibility, cooperation, and reducing constant admonitions to foster independence.

Leshous Jimmy Ted Tom Sue

Awards Given To Scout Cubs In Pack No 1

At the regular Cub Pack No 1 meeting in the Presbyterian Sunday school rooms Noel Haller Jr was invested as Wolf Cub Henry B Simpson Jr earned the Lions Cub gold arrow Kenneth May advanced to full pack membership Frank Main completed Wolf Cub tests Edward Helfenstein finished Wolf Cub badge and gold arrow Raymond Ford Jr becomes senior den chief with Robert Warfield Jr LeRoy Davis and William Smith named junior den chiefs for the next gathering A planned hike to Waverly Farm west of Frederick was set with guides Joseph Baker and Ridgely Albaugh assigned

Presbyterian Sunday School L. Noel Haller, Jr Henry B. Simpson, Jr Kenneth May Frederick Waverly Farm Holmes D. Baker Joseph Baker Ridgely Albaugh Frank Main Edward Trail Helfenstein Raymond Ford, Jr Robert L. Warfield LeRoy Davis William Meredith Smith

Health tests begin for preschool entrants in county

Free health examinations for children entering school in September started in the county under Health Officer Dr E C Kefauver with assistants Miss Martha E Flynn and Miss Charlotte Stone and county physicians. The schedule fills the month with visits to schools in Catocan Furnace Point of Rocks Brunswick Lewis Town Foxville Sabillasville and Aversion to using hands noted among Pari smaribo native women with letters placed on their heads weighed by a brick.

E. C. Kefauver Martha E. Flynn Charlotte Stone Fauver Kefauver Miss Flynn Catocan Furnace Point of Rosks Miss Stone Brunswick Lewistown Foxville Sabillasville Parismaribo Guiina

High School Orchestra In Hobby Show Concert

Frederick High School orchestra under S Fenton Hairs performed a hobby show concert on school grounds. Students displayed crafts, needlework, models, and a six foot wooden fire tower exhibit with signatures of Supreme Court Justices.

Bucksighany Scagat Iso Bt Borges Maryland School Rigemaking Supreme Court

Hobby Show Committee Names Adopted for Weeklong Event

Three members of the hobby show committee are listed including Robert L. Smith for Kiwanis and Charles W. Ross, plus David Hagan for Lions Clue. Miss Nora Wise represents Zonta Club. The show runs through Friday with ongoing acceptance.

Ing Hobby Show Robert L. Smith Kiwanis Charles W. Ross Rota David Hagan Lions Clue Nora Wise Zonta Club

Three Famous Views Across Continents and Seas

The note lists three renowned vistas: from Beka's Plateau as seen in Seasons in Syria, the Vale of Cestnir in India, and the Mediterranean from Taormina in Sicily. It contrasts dramatic landscapes tied to distant regions and cultural vantage points.

Beka’s Plateau Syria Vale of Cestnir India Mediterranean Taormina

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Tal Geatte Feri Co-Operative Spirit Amo J Traver R. E. Shober Ralph E. Hartman EB. F. Munshower W. E. Filler A. R. Remsberg Joseph H. Apple Mary Cott F. Sappington B. W. Meeks Charles E. Webler Lincoln D. Engelrecht Charles T Butther, Jr Robert L Smith Roy L. Leatherman A. N. Willard Emma M. Brown Mary R. Fisher Rose Mester Carrie G. Grossnickle J. B. Harding Sherman P. Bowers A. L. Leary L. Wilson C. E. Dryden T. Clyde Boutson A. E. McCaskey C. E. Cline, Jr John Hendrickson Theodore P. Devlin Etta Cramer R. Rush Lewis W. Barigis Storm Malcolm 5. Taylor Hugh Dean Jean Swisher F. S. Campbell Agnes Grimes Iea W. Beall Katharine M. Wiener D. Princeton Buckey Sophie Besich J. W. Falk A. H Harrington Philip Seeger Grant Lantz D. Hann Irene Little W. E. Darner Frank Suman Mary R. Natnagle Helen B H. Elizabeth Newman Mary E. Dill Anna B. Fioyd Cora H. Barrick Mary E. Hing O. B Sttely George Salter George L. Rothenhoefer W. C. Roral Samuel W. Fox Charles Ritter Ann M. J. Steel Ada F. Derr Marc L. L. Sowell C. Cyril Klein John H. Leniz Glenn O. Garver Bessie W. Hahn W. T. Gover C. H Shall G. William Trout W. F. Cooley James R. Aibla W. TF. Davies Edward T. Greyslake Britain Church Olive Roberts NEA Service, Inc Bank Farmers & Mechanics National Bank Corner Market and Second Streets Frederick, Maryland Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Flint Elzy Brown Fat Mich General Motors Corporation Charles AL Conley, Jr Lucien LeLong Whisper Gardenia Penthouse Man Image McCleery’s Jewelry Store N. Market St Forder Ford
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