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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1938

Page

6

Slum Clearance Groundwork Began in Frederick

Frederick's newly formed Housing Authority met with United States Housing Authority representatives in Washington to outline a proposed slum clearance and low rent housing program. The group discussed steps to obtain a federal grant, with local data compiled on slum conditions and plans to appoint a secretary-manager if the program proceeds. The authority, sworn in Thursday, includes Chairman W Clinton McSherry, Vice-Chairman William B Bennett, and Secretary pro tem Lewis R Dertzbaugh.

Frederick Housing Authority United States Housing Authority Washington W Clinton McSherry Williamb. Bennett James H Gambrill Charles McC Mathias Lewis R. Dertzbaugh Jacob Crane Winton Haydock H. A. Schauffler B. Fitzpatrick National Housig Authority McSherry National Authority Itat Board of Aldermen Lloyd C. Culler William B. Bennett Eltis C. Wachter

High School Pupils Explore Vocations in Morning Talks

Frederick High School seniors spent the 9 o'clock period in vocational interviews with local business leaders. C. Cyril Klein organized Youth Vocational Week activities. Students explored secretary, teaching, bookkeeping, nursing, machinist, clerical, farming, beauty culture, and engineering careers through talks with industry professionals.

Frederick High School C. Cyril Klein Harry O. Schroeder The Economy Site and Manufacturing Co A L. Leary Glenn T. Swisher Potomac Edison Co Byron A. Winebrewer Martha Flynn Leslie W. Grove Frederick Iron and Steel Co Sam W. Maples Kemp's Department Store Henry A. Shoemaker Thomas J. Kiriakou Blue and Gray Fred Spaager WPA

Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four

Readable clues correct common misconceptions. Item 1 notes product as the result of multiplication. Item 2 states white arises from all spectrum colors not black. Item 3 corrects misquotation and capitalization of capital. Item 4 asserts the muses numbered nine, not seven.

Costly Linens Sold in Juvenile Court Case

An 11 year old of color was committed to Cheltenham school for delinquency in a case heard Friday in Juvenile Court. The theft involved costly linens and Near East curios carried from a building and sold as rags to local junk and antique dealers. The items included Brussels lace from a wedding dress and a 120 year old Turkish clock remained missing.

Near East Chelttenham School Arthur D .Willard Lewis D. Heck Washington, D. C Frederick Heck Mrs Heck Turkey Washington Dorsey Bryant Marshall N. Murray Allen S. Barigis Ali Aige Bryant Michael E. Pue Austin James

Seeds Makes Newark With Four Home Runs

Buffalo. May seeds veteran major and minor league outfielder hit four home runs in four successive innings for Newark in an International League game. Leeds, now with Newark, homered in the fourth inning with the bases empty, in the fifth with one on, in the sixth with the bags loaded, and in the seventh with one on. The feat surpasses known major league records for consecutive innings.

Buffalo Bob Seeds Newark Lou Gehrig Yankees Jimmy Foxx

Delmar Reported as Senate Candidate Prospect

Baltimore May 6 Gov Harry W Nice verified reports that administration support would back Charles Delmar Frederick County banker if he runs for the United States Senate on the Republican ticket A Annapolis caucus reportedly offered the post to Delmar and Frederick County considers the proposition. Nice favored the nomination while observers see a possible bid with Delmar as running mate. Administration leaders planned to visit Delmar at his Petersville estate to seek endorsement.

Baltimore Harry W. Nice Charles Delmar Frederck County Delmar United States Senate Sinnapolis Senate Frederick Countion Vice Petersville

Police Court Hears Family Feud Case and Drunkenness

In a Friday night Police Court session a family feud between William Burras and Ray Talbott led to Burras being found guilty of assault and battery, with a five dollar fine suspended on costs. Talbott’s attorney was Patrick Schnauffer. Burras was represented by Alton Bennett. Raymond Lewis received a suspended one dollar fine for drunkenness. Officers Hoffman and Phebus saw arrests. Quynn and Deaning were ordered out of town after a brief jail stay on the same charge.

Whisner Street William Burras Ray Talbott Talbott Burras Emmett R. Bowlus Patrick M. Schnauffer Alton ¥. Bennett Bur‘ras Raymond Lewis George Hoffman Michael Quynn Dan Deaning Ben Phebus Rouizahn

Welfare workers to gain pay increases in state plan

Executive secretary J Milton Patterson said four wage raises and a complete standardization plan would be sent to the next Board meeting. The plan, approved by county officials, would raise minimum salaries and set a statewide range. Changes would likely not greatly affect costs and could take effect July 1 or October 1. Local officials expect only minor shifts for about a dozen staff.

J. Milton Patterson Yne Board of State Aid Coars Patterson County Commissioners and Welfare Board Lewis R. Dertebaugh Frederick County Welfare Board Dertzbaugh Welfare Board Forcal Frederick County

Mussolini Shows Hitler 30,000 Strong Italian War Machine

Rome May 6 Premier Mussolini displayed to Adolf Hitler a sample of Italy’s 9,000,000 mobilizable men. The 30,000 troops presented a war machine with artillery tanks armored cars poison gas and flame units. Hitler admired the display as Fascist leadership held court for over two hours. Worshipers sat on church doorsteps until pews appeared in the 15th century.

Rome Mussolini Adolf Hitler Hitler

Prize Awards Mark Youth Week Finale at Winchester Hall

Winners in the Winchester Hall hobby show were announced as Youth Week closed. Herman Schwartz of Maryland School for the Deaf won $5 for a ship model. Local Box Scouts took second prize. Thomas Waehter claimed third. Buckingham School girls earned top rug prize. Helen Kline, Arietta DeGrange, and Edna Hall won additional honors. A Maryland School program followed, with G. Horton Peace praising the event and plans for next year. The Youth Week committee, led by Peace, included J. Walker Carty, A. Hart Etchison, C. Cyril Klein, Fred W. Springer, and Robert L. Smith, with Kiwanis Rotary Lions co sponsors.

Winchester Hall Herman Schwartz Maryland School For the Deaf Thomas Waehter Buckingham School Girls of Maryland School Helen Kline Arietta DeGrange Edna Hall Maryland School G. Horton Peace Mr. Peace J. Walker Carty A. Hart Etchison C. Cyril Klein Fred W. Springer Robert L. Smith Kiwanis Rotary Lions Clubs

Answers to quiz prompts about Pershing and media

The responses identify Mr. and Mrs Francis Warren Pershing as a key pair, cite a Japanese accusation of aiding China in an air raid, note Of Mice and Men as the referenced work, state helium will not be for military use, and mark a True statement as correct.

Francis Warren Pershing China

Biological Survey To Begin Next Week

The Monocacy river biological survey will start next week to study food conditions and migratory habits of Black Bass. Albert M. Powell of the Lewistown State hatchery said preliminaries are finished and work will begin soon, continuing until September.

Monocacy River Albert M. Powell Lewistown Monocacy Powmac Powell Baltimore County Big Hunting Creek Jack Thomas Hagerstown Frederick Washington County Thomas Washington Cape Town

Intimidation of Press Charged

Dr Glenn Frank editor of Rural Progress accuses the Senate Lobby Committee of a terror campaign against newspapers and magazines resisting the New Deal. He cites presidental tax-return checks as evidence of intimidation and says the order arose from a Senate resolution three years old. Incorporation articles filed for Mountain View Inn Thurmont listing Edward Fish John Cox and Frank S Eiker as corporators.

Washington May Glenn Frank Senate Loboy Committee Rural Progress Frank Dai Roosevel Lobby Senate Mountain Vie Inn Thurmont State Tax Commission Edward Fish John Cox Frederick Frank 5. Eiker Emmitsburg

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