Holter Investigated for Middletown Postmaster Bid
Frederick county Democratic State Central Committee endorsed Charles J. Holter for temporary Middletown postmaster. The move came as Leslie W. Gaver, a Republican, resigned to pursue the Register of Wills race. The meeting, held at the Y M C A, included nearly all district members and supporters, amid denials of central committee involvement in Gaver’s resignation and amid local political chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick county
Charles j RR. Holzer
Middletown
Wiliam J. Grove
Dav" J. Lewis
PostoMice Department
Leslie W. Gaver
Lewis
Steve David C. Winebrenner
Grove
Bix Hoker
John W. Hoker
Charles H
Winebreather
Luella M
J. Harry H Kenned
Public Works Employee Complains Prompt Roosevelt Letter
A Public Works employee H C Shewbridge sent a letter to President Roosevelt alleging unfair treatment. A special Public Works Administration investigator named Gardner examined the claims, but officials say no report was filed. Shewbridge, a 12 hour week worker with six children, says he faced constant dissatisfaction across city state and relief projects and was once dropped from a project after a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shewbridge
Frederick County Relief Board
Singanore
Baker park
Carrol creek
PWA
newbridge
city
state
American Legion and wellfare board
CWA
Jewte
Shewbridge sen
Gardner
Frederick City Hospital board clears dates and duties
At the regular Frederick City Hospital board meeting 18 managers discussed annual commencement exercises at the Nurses Home and named chaperones for the graduates honoring the late Thomas B. Johnson bequest to fund equipment. They planned annex work, metabolism equipment, nurse duties, and noted April totals: 161 treated, 119 discharged, 2 in care, 36 part pay, 36 fees, 89 births, four deaths, no free operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City Hospital
Georgiamma Houck Simmons Nurses
Mirs
Casper E. Cline
Guy &. Motier
Francis Staley
Harry O. Schroeder
A. LeRoy McCardell
Samuel H. Rosenstock
Thomas B. Johnson
board of managers
Boxer Annex
Natonal Hospital
Florence Nightingale
Roosevelt's Son and Daughter Welcome Fort Worth Baby
Fort Worth report says Mr and Mrs Roosevelt welcomed a daughter last night. The newborn is described as healthy and the President’s child, with announced celebrations and family notes from the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
x Gaughter
Roosevelt
Five former bankers in Cleveland indicted
Cleveland May 9 AP Five former Cleveland bankers and a former county official were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of making false financial statements and using the mails to promote a defraud scheme. Indicted: Joseph R Nutt Wilbur Baldwin J Arthur House A R Fraser Barry Robinson and Alex Bernstein. Also noted are market and aviation fragment items from the same report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Tent of Justice
Union Trust Company
Guardian Trust Company
Joseph R Nutt
Republican National Committee
Wilbur $J. Baldwin
Union Tr
J. Arthur House
Guardian
A. R. Fraser
Barry ©. Robinson
Alex Bernstein
Rural county to hold public schools music festival
All rural elementary schools in the county will join a Friday afternoon festival at the Scate Armory as part of National Music Week. About 1,798 pupils from one to seven grades perform in two program parts, featuring singing and folk dances under Miss Creena Worthington and Miss Florence Baker. Local teachers and accompanists from Adamstown, Myersville, and nearby towns participate, with ensembles rehearsed for a first combined performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scate Armory
Miss Creena Worthington
Florence Baker
Minersville
Baker
Grove
Pleasant
Lucille Palmer
Adamstown
Paris
Lavender
Susie
Myersville
wenny
Foxville
Maryland
Doris Falxenstein
Myers
Forest and Fox
Myersvile
London Edge
Flaxéganet
Adar
Nine Hurt in Rail Wreck in Norway
Osin. Nor persons were injured in a wreck, hundreds were made homeless and a portion of the town of Roerosi was swept away as a result of floods in Norsay, which today appeared to have reached their highest stage.
Gardening drive urged by Frederick County clubs
Frederick County Federation of Rural Women's Clubs met at the Y M C A to plan a Braddock Heights picnic with Potomac Edison, promote a garden club project, aim for 70 percent average annual attendance, and urge club reports and short courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
Frederick
Frederick County Federation of Rural Women's Clubs
Johnsville
New Market
Pleasant Grove
Point of Rocks
J. Prank Pife
Woodsboro
Thomas FP. Culler
Ballenger
Helen Pearson
Potomac Edison Company
Braddock Heights
Adamstown
Buckeystown
Miss Pearson
federation
desi
Frederick county
Clariotte Quinn
i Washington
Miss Quinn
Maryland
Richard S. Hergett
Elmer E. Dixon
Dixon
Northern Instrict
Maryland State Federation of Women's Clubs
merrt
O. B. Stone
Maxine Browning
Daniel E. Rhoads
Meri T. Bes Emer E. Thomas
Joan C K.de
J. Frank Fife
D. Eagar
Games C Bail
J. B
Guy Baker
Dillinger Terrorized Guards and Prisoner at Crown Point Jail
John Posey, former cellmate, testified that John Dillinger and the jailbreak gang terrorized guards and inmates during the Crown Point escape on March 3. Posey described a wooden gun scene, the locking of prisoners in cells, and fear without resistance as Dillinger led captives and examined guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Ind
John Posey
John Dillinger
desperado
Ernest Blank
Dillinger
Blink
Poseys
Sam Cahoon
tumker
Posey
Cahoon
Dulimeyer
nny
Fm mot
Duinger
Blunk
Chess
Dill
anger
Baker
Reich Spokesman Appoints Ribbentrop as Disarmament Commissioner
Germany names Joach von Ribbentrop as special commissioner for disarmament, appointed by President von Burg to handle questions on Germanys defense policy and related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Joach Von Ribbentropp
Vonburg
Diplomatic Portraits and Postwar Washington Deliberations
Washington May 9 reports describe how State Department officials debated Japan policy as tensions rose. Ambassador Joseph C. Grew in Tokyo is praised as a capable, wealth-anchored figure central to diplomacy, while postwar talks note vacancies at the Bonus March site and critique the era’s diplomatic crew. The piece highlights Grew’s career, comments on sentiment toward potential war, and previews ongoing probes into munitions and Japan’s China policy.
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U.S
Far East
Japan
China
Washington
State Department
Joe
Joseph C Grew
Tokyo
Farley
Hugh Gibson
S. Welles
eura
Grew
Turkey
Bosporus
Boston
Groton
Harvard
Orient
East Indies
Indie
Catro
Theodore Roosevelt
Hull
Ko area
Teikyo
cis
NEA
Lea family starts for prison after bank law verdict
Luke Lea and son Jake Lea Jr were moved by two cars with a machine gun and an automatic rifle to North Carolina to face penalties for bank law violations. A federal hearing paused when the State Supreme Court ordered custody by North Carolina officers. Judge Gore ended the hearing without ruling. Lea Sr faces six to ten years plus possible fines or two to four years if fines are paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashvile
Tenn
Luke Lea
Jake Lea Jr
North Carolina
State Supreme Csr
Leas
John J Gore
Turing
Lea Sr
Methodists Plan Summer School at Hood College
Hood College hosts the Baltimore Conference Methodist Summer School of Religious Education from July 7 to 14. Aims include teacher training with a laboratory school for practice, offering about twenty four courses taught by a staff of seventeen. Courses cover nursery to Young People departments, church school supervision, and pastoral training with faculty led by John Milan and including instructors such as Miss Carrollin R Gamobriui and Rev. G Cranston Eggin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Baltimore
the
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Mil- Man
Hood
mills
Calvary M. EL church
Millian
s. tudies
John
Milan
Caiary church
Caroling R Gamobriui
Dorothy Lucas
G. Cranston Eggin
Ada W. Srimore
Marian CaArmstrong
Bertha I. Bell
PhRip C. Edwards
Eddy L. Ford
Bernice Huff
Bess C. Mileston
Herman McRar Robinson Watgiy
West
Unknown man detained in Robles kidnapping
AP reported an unidentified man detained in the Robles kidnapping case. A source said the man described as a fewan provided officers with details and named two Mexicans and another man of unknown nationality as accomplices in the April 25 abduction. The detained man had been in custody for a week, described as the family contact for a $15,000 ransom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press logal
Judge refuses to reduce Insull bail in case
Chicago May 9 AP Judge Sam Abschuler in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals declined a bid to cut the 200608 dollar bond for Samuel Insull. Attorney Floyd Thompson said he will seek a reduction before another judge and pursue a habeas corpus release. Insull to be arraigned Friday in federal court on two mail fraud cases and bankruptcy violations. His son Samuel Jr and brother Martin will stand with him. The case involves Corporation Securities Inc and stock sale fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sam. od Abschuler
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Samuel Insell
furce
Floyd FE. Thompson
Samuel Insull
Cook county
Philip L. Sullivan
Corporation Securities, Inc
Insull
Insull Priday
Samuel, Jr
Martin
Corporation Securities
Floyd &. Thompson
John P. Barnes
Thompson iso
Troops Shoot Down Strikers in Kalamata Harbor
In Kalamata harbor Greek police and troops fired on strikers, killing six men and one woman and wounding an unknown number. Workers protested modern grain loading devices amid disruption while authorities asked for more troops and issued a warning communique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Kalamata
cmment
Big French Plane Crash Kills Six at Le Bourget
At Le Bourget France on May 9 an enormous French airliner crashed with six dead including four Frenchmen and two Englishmen. The voyage from Dieppe to New Haven disappeared over the Channel in a fight across a 50 mile wide waterway. Rescue efforts by both sides of the channel and by sea continued for hours before hope faded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Bourget
France
Dieppe
New Haven
England
Syar
Weather summary and anomalies from historic readings
Weather data fragment reports May precipitation at 0.80 inches with 1833 figures and 1934 deficiency to March 1 at 1.6 inches. High and low temperatures compare to last year, with sunset at 11 p.m. and sunrise at 3:03 a.m. Moonset and related celestial times included.
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CHARLES R. HOLTER
KICK
Valley Democrat
Unani
mous
American Legion, Welfare
LLIOTT ROOSEVELTS
Joseph R. Nutt
New York
artilles
aead
Burbank
Call
Margaret Baker
Newton D. Baker
PUBLIC SCHOOLS MUSIC FESTIVAL
STATE ARMORY
NORWAY
U. S
Rural Women’s Organization
White House
capitol
Pennsylvania avenue
Great Britain
Reich Spokesman
Hoover
Flynn
Senate
Princeton
Morris Ernst
Ernst
John T. Flynon
Flyon
Wall Street
Lon
Teapot Dome
Tennessee
METHODISTS
ROBLES
U. S. Circuit Court Of Appeals
Him
Habeas Cor
pus Proceedings
GREECE
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