Four Hurt In Auto Accident Near Unionville
A car driven by Mrs. C Langley Andrews overturned on Liberty pike east of Unionville. Capt. Andrews, his wife, their 9 year old daughter Virginia, Mrs. Alice Turner, and two others were injured. Virginia suffered a fractured leg, Mrs Turner a broken leg, and Capt Andrews head injury. All were taken to Frederick City Hospital with non life threatening injuries. Corp Walter May investigated for State police. The crash, blamed on rain softened dirt shoulder and a culvert, involved tractor removal and car repair at Martin's garage.
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C. Langley Andrews
Salvation Army
Hagerstown
Alice Turner
Frederick City
Andrews
Virginia
Turner
Corp
Walter K. May
Io Martin
Stardon show schedule and wall display details
A fragmented OCR item describes a Stardon show set for May with mentions of a wall display and power figures. The text lists totals and items, referencing locations and names in a manner consistent with an event or exhibition notice.
Naturalization hearings set in circuit court this week
Following hearings before Judge Willard, 10 reach naturalization community chest gases are heard goal this week in circuit court. Bring total amount subscribed to $13,751.65.
Campaign drive nears goal as solicitors wind up canvass
Campaign headquarters at the Francis Scott Key Hotel stay open until Friday noon to 8 pm as solicitors in the Community Chest drive report strong responses. Total to date 13 751 65 with Каб collected Saturday 733 75 and a goal of 15 250 00. Several captains report contributions and many supporters are named with various sums. Two citizenship applicants renounce allegiance and a Greek applicant is listed for May term naturalization in Frederick County Court.
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Community Chest
Ignatius Bjorlee
Francis Scott Key Hotel
T. Poole Jones
Chas. McC. Mathias
Francis Perrott
W. C. Royal
C. D. Shaffer
Robert L Smith
Ee L. Wilson
R. Rush Lewis
R. S. Bright
A. A. Pearce
C. E. Cline and Son
W. Clinton McShern
Virginia Carty
Glen R. Niktik
Harry A. Leighton
Elmer Brengle
George Edward Myers
Merril F. Wachter
George M. Gittinger
James H. Cramer
Noah Cramer
Roger R. Rice
Alvin G. Quinn
Farm Bureau Womens Market
Roy McK. Harris
C. Bess Casile
H. L. iFahroey
Roger A Dell
Alden
Albert R. Wallis
Claude N. Crary
Frederick
Order of Eastern Star
Edward Grove
George E. Wilcoxon
A. H. Crawford
Lee D. Kefauver
C. H Storr
Alton J. Lipps
Lewis H. Knock
Ira F. Ray
New York
W. M. Rovin
R. Louise Jones Trine
Donald Davis
Howard W. Ash
Marguerite L. Minker
H. A. Crawford
R. A. Bennett
Harry Newcomer
Claude 3
Louie Potts
John H. Boyer
Stanley C. Staley
Anna L. Hauver
George M Free
Albert F. Culler
J. Willis
John E. Plessant
Katherine L. Biehl
G .Pearl Thomas
Geeorge D. Paxson
Bartie's Palace
Carol Ann
Jacques Longstreet
Albert Scott
J. E. Baer
Ernnest Spangier
Carl Zimmerman
Helen H.fra‘jey
Grant Delphey
B. Frank Doil Vernon
Rippesen
I. A. Badd S
Alice N. Willard
Union Manufacturing Company
Barbara Hane
Corinne Sunday Wasiler
John Mildam
John Cooper
John Bower
John Wilburn
Charles Shaw
Robert Whesser
Hitler Gains More from Italy Than Britain In Pact
In a four power security arrangement, Hitler appears to secure greater concessions from Italy than from Britain and France. The file notes Italy’s role within the pact and indicates shifting balance among the major powers.
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Hitler
Italy
Britain
France
Rain brings relief as Linganore plant readies partial start
Overnight rain measured around a quarter inch eased city water pressure and allowed officials to delay full Linganore filtration plant opening. City Engineer Maxwell said partial operation could begin later this week if wet weather continues. The plant, ready since 1952, can supply over two million gallons per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Sic. Maxwell
Drouth
Linganore
Irving S. Kefanver
Frederick
Maxwell
Linganhore
Kefauver
City Water
William J. Davis
Sushing
Mrs. Charles A Steele Visits Philadelphia Sister
Mrs Charles A Steele of Philadelphia is spending the week with her sister Mrs DB Chester Kemp. The brief social note records the family visit and kinship ties in Philadelphia society.
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Charles A. Steele
Philadelphia
Chester Kemp
Agar Erederichy
Expediting Vote Sought On Wage Hour Bill
Washington May 9 AP Chairman O Connor of the Rules committee proposed to expedite action on the wage hour bill. The House has signed a petition to force action but cannot come up before May 23 under current rules. He urged waiving rules to call up the measure any time. Speaker Bankhead indicated no new emergency legislation unless railroads issue.
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Washington
O'Connor
Dem. N
Rules Committee
House
Committee On Rules
Bankhead
Wage Hour Bill Action At This Session Urged
President Roosevelt returns from a fishing trip and convenes congressional leaders to report on wage hour bill progress. The White House aims to keep Congress in session to push the measure to the House floor and reviews other legislation for the pre adjournment calendar as the spending program advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
White House
Roosevelt
No Action On Request For Welfare Board Fund
Frederick County Welfare Board faced a funding shortfall as state relief revenue failed to arrive for the new quarter. County Commissioners announced no action during the morning session while 106 needy families awaited mailings, with state tax shortfalls cited as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Board
Frederick County Welfare Board
Unemployment Claims Adjustments Highlight Baltimore Office
Albert N. McCardell says most claims have been adjusted after rechecking at the Maryland Unemployment Board. He notes the widespread errors create heavy work in the Baltimore office, yet out of state claimants report very satisfactory returns on claims.
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Unemployment Bureau
Albert N. McCardell
Adjaster
Maryland Unemployment Board
Baltimore
McCardell
Market buys falter as leaders retreat in cautious session
In New York on May 2 AP reports feeble buying across stocks and small gains by a few specialists. Turnover was extremely light and trading held back as brokers awaited political and industrial developments. Government securities rose while corporate bonds lagged and foreign markets offered little encouragement.
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New York
Crokers
Washington
Legislative Mills
ICS
League Assembly May Be Called
Geneva May 2 AP The movement to call the League of Nations assembly into session early grows and could derail the French British policy aiming at recognizing Italy's conquest of Ethiopia. French and British ministers urged speeding council action to free members to recognize Italy's sovereignty. Columbia Chile Mexico backed by Soviet Russia China New Zealand Bolivia push for full assembly, council members in the 14 nation body.
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Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Italy
Ethiopia
Haly
League Council
League
Columbia
Chile
Mexico
Soviet Russia
China
New Zealand
Bolivia
Final Audit Of City's PW 4 Account Is Begun
City Hall hosts a final audit of Frederick’s sanitary sewer project funds by E J Bueckies district PWA auditor New York City. Audit expected to take about a week as PWA closes all accounts. total project cost 1 027 330 78 with 452 295 covered by PWA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
City Hall
E. J. Bueckies
New York City
Public Works Administration
Buckley
PWA
G. J. Reynardt
Baltimore
Elmer St. C. Maxwell
W. H. Thompson
E. C. Faber
Oliver
Maxwell
Cremation in Britain 3,500 Years Ago Reported
Sir Cyril Fox, director of the National Museum of Wales, told the Society of Antiquaries that coal was used for cremation about 3,500 years ago, noting ancient UK practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cyril Fox
National Museum of Wales
Society of Antiquaries
Crusading altar unearthed at Holy Sepulchre church
An altar dating from crusading times was found in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The centerpiece or mensa was described as a rose shaped element in the artifact discovery reported May 9.
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Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures
Weather data for the 24 hours ending at 7 am shows May 1937 precipitation at 2.32 inches, a deficiency in 1938, May 1 reading 3.13 inches, yesterday’s high 68, last year’s high 16, low last night 54, and last year’s low 44. Sunset 7.1 p.m., sunrise 3:07 a.m., moonrise 3.49 p.m., moonset 2.49 a.m.
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Mey
Nursing School Finals Held Thursday at Frederick Hospital
Hood College professor Rey W. Robert presides at the seventh annual commencement of Frederick City Hospital of Nursing. Graduation exercises take place at the Georgians Mons Nurses Home Thursday afternoon at three. Graduating class includes Madenne Murray of Mt Airy Helen Staley of Frederick Alice Helec Miriam Littlestown Pay and Charlotte Shriver of Frederick. Diplomas will be distributed by Dr. W. M. Smith with school pins. Francis Budde gives soprano solos. Rev. Dr. Charles E Wehler delivers benediction. accompanists are Mrs. Maud Waters Dittmar and Catherine Williams.
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Rey W. Robert
Hood College
Frederick City
Afernoon
Madenne
Murray
Airy
Helen ¢. Staley
Frederp S
Alice J. Helec
Frederick
Miriam It
Littestoun
Pay
Charlotte O. Shriver
Ralph E Hartman
Grace Evangelical
John Insley
Ay Tsechaix
van ‘Zucca
Auf Whedersehn
Romberg
Mr. Barnhart
Besley
Woodman
Charles E Wehler
Maud Waters Dittmar
Catherine Williams
O Conor limits convict road labor funding use
Baltimore May 9 Attorney General Herbert R. O Conor ruled that the State Roads Commission cannot use 100000 dollars funded by the Legislature for convict labor on state and county roads in 1938 and 1939 for capital expenditure. The funds must support reconstruction and maintenance only while the 1937 act authorized and supported the policy of using prison labor on roads.
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Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Herbert R. O'Conor
Homer FE. Tabler
General Assembly
O'Conor
Roosevelt Urged To Stump The Country
Washington May 9 AP Some Roosevelt supporters in Congress urged the president to stump the country this summer to push his policies. They cited Senator Pepper of Florida's renomination as evidence the White House still wields power at the ballot box. Administration backers argue Pepper's victory shows Roosevelt could carry his bold policy to the country in primaries and the general election.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Pepper
Dem
Fla
White House
Peppers
Senate Grants Final Approval To Tax Revision Bill
The Senate gave final approval to the $5.1110.000.600 tax revision plan in a brief voice vote. It would modify the undistablished profits tax and moves to the House for conference agreement before President Roosevelt's signature. American exports to Soviet Russia totaled 42,900,009 in 1937, mainly in marine and industrial goods.
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Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Soviet Russia
Move 0 Block Grand Jury Probe Tangle in Pa Politics
Pennsylvania Supreme Court hears writ of prohibition to block a grand jury probe into bribery and coercion linked to the 1934 Democratic gubernatorial race. Gov George H. Earle and Attorney General Guy Bard defend the inquiry as legitimate oversight of the executive branch. Independent challenger Charles J. Margiotti prompted the investigation.
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Philadelphia
CAP
State Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
John W. Kephart
Willa A. Schmindg
George H. Earle
Guy K. Bard
Schnader
Court of Quarter Sessions
Dauphin County
Judicial
Earle
Charles J. Margiotti
Removal of Baby's Left Eye Ordered by Medical Panel
In Chicago on May 9 AP reports a council of medical specialists decided to operate on baby Helaine Colan to spare her from total blindness or cancer. The plan calls for removing the left eye with experts to assess the right eye later. Doctor Herman Colan, the father, is a dentist.
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Chicago
Helaine Colan
Sather
Herman Colan
Germans Face Helium Ban Over Military Use Fears
Secretary Harold Tekes blocks helium sales to Germany amid fears the gas could aid military aims. In response, Chancellor Hitler sends famed zeppelin commander Dr. Hugo Eckener to assess options. Eckener arrived in New York aboard the liner Hansa.
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Germany
Harold Tekes
Hitiler
Hugo Eckemer
Eckener
New York
Hansa
Chamberlain Tries to Hasten League Action
The Associated Press report details British and French diplomats seeking action at Geneva to ease Italy's 1935 aggression. Hitler travels from Rome to Florence with renewed Italian German ties, while Mussolini reportedly aims to free his hand in Czechoslovakia. Ethiopian prospects fade as Salassi’s hoped reckoning dims amid realignments in Britain. Franco's Spain presses Valencia and Castellon in the Insurgent campaign, and China faces Japanese raids on the Lunghai railway, disrupting supply lines and frontline resistance.
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Associated Press
Italy
Adolf Hitler
Viscount Halifax
Georges Bonnet
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Hitler
Rome
Florence
Mussolini
Czechoslovakia
Ul Duce
Halian
Germany
Hailie Salassie
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Irague Council
League
Vittorio
Chamberlain
William George A. Ormsby-Gore
House of Lords
Valencia
Castellon de la Plana
Mediterranean
China
Lunghai
Shanghai
Elks Attend Services In First Baptist Church
A large delegation of local Elks lodge members attended Sunday evening services at the First Baptist church led by Rev. W. C. Royal. The sermon, titled The Greatest Truth That Mother Teaches Us, drew on motherly love as a reflection of the divine. Also noted is the birth of a daughter, Martha Linn, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Rupp Jr. of 429 North Market Street on Wednesday afternoon March 4.
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Elks Lodge
First Baptist Church
W. C. Royal
Robert M. Rupp, Jr
North Market Street
Martha Lrnn
Katherine Baumgardner
Baby
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F. L. Stoner
United States
Great Britain
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Mount St Mary's College
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McGregor
E E. Cole
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W. R. Cadle
Emmitsburg
G. Oscar Rhoads
Ruth R. Trout
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A. G. Bourne
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Harry J. Miller
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Frank L. Stoner
Frederick County
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League Assembly
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