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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1938

Page

5

May Day crowned queen as Hood College crowd gathers

Miss Barbara Frick of Upper Montair New Jersey was crowned May Day queen at Hood College. The event included the senior class play The Romancers by Rost and a series of court ceremonies. Attendees included Miss Ruth Sprenkie Butler of Pennsylvania and others from Harrisburg to Frederick. Large crowds of alumni, parents and friends attended the campus celebration.

Barbara Frick Upper Montair Hood College Rost Ruth Sprenkie Butler Prince Hood Margaret Rutherford Harrisburg Virginia Williams Uniontown Marguerite Julins York Pa Alesses Louise Sagers Sir Deusid Helen Groff Ruth Beers Plainfield N. J Margaret Hammers Washington, DC Louise Burhans Dunbar Dorothy Hagerman Washington Ruth King Perrysville Janet Rath Upper Montclair Margaret Fritchman Indiana Ruth Rouzer Hagerstown Katherine Thomas Middletown Elizabeth Fisher Frederick Cornelia Dertzbaugh Louie Hendrickson Joan Barnhart Jean Douglas Edith DeBold Richmond Milk Sylvette Percinet Betty McPherson Sewickley Patricia Feiser Margaret Albaugh Eleanor Kuhn Vera Lawton Unionville Conn Grace Harrop Maplewood Doris Hannan Chestnut Hill Mary Louise Robertson Philadelphia Ruth Rouzx Elizabeth Haller Ellenor Lane Brooklyn Misses Haller Florence Mead Philadelphia Pa Margaret Ann Gunb Baltimore Misses Mead Elizabeth McCown Jeannette Campbell Laneconing Henrietta Gerwig Pittsburgh Mabel Perdue Snow Hill Gunby Ann Sowers Lebanon Ruth Ridgeway Bala-Cynord Elizabeth Heaume Haller Perdue Henry I. Stahr Ruth V. Pope Ruth E. Perry Frick and Sprenkle

Girl Scout Troop 3 Holds Friday Meeting

The Girl Scout troop No 3 supervised by Mrs Dorothy Dutrow and Mrs George Ze held its weekly meeting at Baker Park. They played games pledged allegiance to the flag did a movie and pas sed tenderfoot tests. The meeting closed with a song and plans for the next Court of Honor gathering.

Muss Dorothy Dutrow Wirs George Ze Baker Park Court of Honor

Fight On T. B. Crippled By Cut In State Budget

Norbeck Maryland May Mary land's progress in reducing tuberculosis deaths is jeopardized by a 75000 cut in state sanatoria upkeep funds. Dr Victor Cullen warned at Montgomery county TB association meeting that daily per person costs total 1.39 dollars and the facilities may close without more state support.ounty officials highlighted local seal sale success and planned x ray clinic surveys as part of ongoing anti tuberculosis efforts.

Norbeck Maryland Victor F. Cullen Montgomery County Maryland Tuberculosis Association Cullen Montgomery W. B. Matthews W. L. Ellicott Hich Frank F. Zandel Takoma Park J. W. Bird A. D Nourse Estelle Moore Dexter Bullard O W. Reby William Dahl Edward Haas

Roosevelt backs Hull on neutrality stand in Spain war

President Roosevelt, returning from a 3000 mile vacation, endorsed Secretary Hull's neutrality policy during a press conference aboard the U Philadelphia. He said Hull had covered the Spanish Civil War situation and relayed the State Department's stance to reporters in the admirals cabin before proceeding to Washington for meetings with congressional leaders and department heads.

Charleston D. C Roosevelt West Indies Philadelphia Secretari Hall of America Washington Huli State Department United States

Hitler Mussolini Reach Rome Agreement Amid War Demonstrations

In Rome May a bargain to divide central Europe and the Balkans into Italo German spheres of influence emerged as Hitler wrapped up a $30,000,000 visit. Mussolini and King Vittorio Emanuele hosted a show of armed might including a mock battle with 400 aircraft and sunk ships, while Hitler prepared to depart for Florence.

Rome Europe Balkans Adolf Italy Hitler Florence Great bin Mussolini Berlin Czechoslovakia Khaly Danubian Balkan

Answers to Cranium Crackers On Page Four

Solutions explain that two parallel lines with a center support create a teetering balance. Any line resting on the center and one end will reach the opposite end. The note asserts no mat er how long or short the line, the reach remains constant. It cites 1876 telephones: 200 in Europe and 376 in the United States.

Europe United States

Axe Attack in Klinehart’s Alley Leaves One Injured

In an early Sunday altercation over a card game in Klinehart’s alley, Eugene Howard, 35, suffered two head lacerations from an axe wielded by Edgar Bell. Howard was taken to Frederick County Emergency Hospital with non life threatening injuries while Bell was jailed for a forthcoming hearing. Police also jailed several others for drunkenness, disturbing the peace, and related charges, including Charles Brown, John Wise, and Walter Hallman.

Klinehart’s Alley Eugene Howard Klineharts Alley Frederick County Emergency Hospital Edgar Bell Klinehart Bell Howard Ben Phebus Guy Anders Charles Brown John Wise Charles Blumenauer Frank Dorsey Reno Six Frederick Strales William Jackson Walter Hallman Six Hazel Krenzer Phobus Orville Stup Yellow Springs Charles Beil Mary Doe John Doe

U.S Officials Tour Old Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

Four government officials inspected the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal from Point of Rocks to Harpers Ferry. They visited intermediate sites, noting no plans announced for the canal area's improvement. The canal, begun 1828 and in use until 1924, may provide a right of way for a Washington Lincoln Memorial Gettysburg Boulevard link, with restoration planned for the 25 mile stretch to the Seneca Creek.

Point of Rocks Harpers Ferry Washington Cumberland Charles W. Selby Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Brunswick Weverton Selby Alleghenies U. S. Commission Gettysburg Antietam Seneca Creek Tventy Potomac River

Hopkins Taunts Hoover on Bonus Army Eviction

Washington May 8 Harry S Hopkins taunted Herbert Hoover over the 1932 bonus army eviction and charged such policies threaten the form of government. Speaking on a national radio program on politics and WPA Hopkins contrasted Roosevelt administration aims with Hoover’s alleged 1930s policies. He cited Hoover calling for production and work while criticizing current policy shifts toward fascism.

Washington Harry S Hopkins Herbert Hoover Roosevelt Works Progress Administrator WPA Oklahoma City United States Hopkins

Timanus seeks pardon from six year term in embezzlement case

Baltimore reports that 61-year-old Charles S. Timanus brother of the late E Clay Timanus, former Baltimore mayor, will seek a pardon next Wednesday while serving a five year term for embezzling 21000 from his invalid sister. The note adds an unrelated line about a fly’s wingbeat.

Timanus Baltimore Charles S. Timanus E. Clay TiManus

O Connell Says Jersey City Riot Plan Was Foiled

Washington reports Representative Jerry OConnell and Representative John Bernard planned a riot in Jersey City to back Mayor Hague. OConnell blamed failure to speak there for thwarting the plan and vowed to address Hague's base next Saturday with other congressmen. He also threatened to seek Hague’s ouster from the Democratic National Committee chairmanship.

Washington Jerry O'Connell Democrat Montana Jersey City Frank Hague John ~. Bernard Farmer-Laborite Minnesota O'Connell New York Bernard America Roosevelt James A. Farley Hague Democratic National Committee

April toll rises in Maryland traffic deaths

Baltimore May 8 April's traffic death toll of 20 raised Maryland's year total to 122 killed by automobiles. Motor Vehicles Commissioner Walter R. Rudy said April was the first 1938 month to exceed 1937's April toll, though 1938 deaths still run well under the 178 killed in the first four months of 1937.

Baltimore Maryland Walter R. Rudy Rudy

Dr Smith Re-Elected Burgess of Woodboro

Dr George F Smits was re-elected unopposed as Burgess of Woodsboro for another term in the November election. Incumbents Jacob P Feiser Harry W Barick and Tra Houck were also re-elected. The vote count was low and tax rate noted at five cents per hundred. 2 voters in the United States participated.

George F Smits Burzes Woodsboro Jacob P. Feiser Harry W. Barrick Tra Houck Jowes

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