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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1938
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows a newspaper called The Daily News published in Frederick Maryland by Southern Printing and Manufacturing Co. Details about edition timing or notices are incomplete, but the excerpt identifies the paper and publisher.
The Westminster Club gathered at the Wilson Park Inn on Monday to honor Mrs Albaugh former president and longtime club woman. Members including J. Pears, Norman Ward and Mrs Ward lauded her suffrage work church leadership and WWI and postwar civic efforts.
The Yankee Stadium trophy room marks Ed Barrow’s 70th birthday. Barrow, longtime business manager of the New York American League, lists his all-time team with Hal Chase, Larry Lajoie, Jimmy Collins, Honus Wagner, Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Roger Bresnahan, Cy Young, Christy Matthewson, Rube Waddell and Walter Johnson.
The piece argues belief in immortality surpasses proof and remains essential to meaningful life. It cites Emerson and asserts that without an afterlife death would nullify value and dignity, stressing that eternal significance underpins everyday conduct.
A jumble of excerpts includes Haile Selassie remarks, an American painter in Paris, a college president on reading, and Dean Emerson’s musings on vegetables and affection. The collection reads as scattered opinions and social observations without a single cohesive event or narrative.
Frost damaged mowers and young crops across the county as health officials push city action on surface sewage and contagion transport. Dr William Crawford Johnson serves as health officer while notes from 1888 and 1918 recount coin hoard finds and auto license records. Local militia guards join Baltimore Red Cross parade with Capt George C Slagle leading sixty soldiers. Lieut Harry Legore exits French front for hospital. Rev Quitman S Beckley arrives at French coast as navy captain.
Members of the Womans Missionary Society and Otterbein Chapel Menusr. church held a mother daughter gathering Friday evening. The program featured readings by Mrs. Joep Engelbrecht, Mrs. Genevieve Hough Young, and others, with attendees including many named guests and families.
MeMOLAY May Ball at Bran dock Heights pavilion Frederick chapter expects guests from Washington Baltimore Hagerstown and Annapally for 125 couples. Chaperons include Mr. and Mrs Lincoln Engebrecht Mr and Mrs John H Lewis Mr and Mrs Nevin J Rowaskey Mr Alles W Nicodemus Mr and Mrs August T Beast and Mr and Mrs Guy C Roser. Music by Russ Baldwin and his Diplomats of York Pa.
The May Queen, whose name will be revealed Friday night, will be crowned at the Calvary Methodist Episcopal church parish hall during the first May Fiesta. Sponsored by the Epworth League, the event features a one act play, children's folk games, and musical selections with refreshments served.
New club members Mrs Sadie Bennett and Mrs Robert Unger were welcomed along with out of town guests Mrs George Tol linger Frederick sister of Mrs Albaugh and Miss Frances Adams of Washington DC. Mrs Shaw delivered an acrostic praising Mrs Albaugh for hospitality independence loyalty progress service and industrious, cordial and generous character.
Odd science note from AP Science Editor explains vitamins and safety. Teens experiment with vitamin A content and braking methods in a playful but instructional piece.
Dr Julius Neumueller, director of EI PaO GP, notes recent eye issues among drivers tied to dietary vitamin A. A test measures how long it takes to see a barely visible light in darkness after a bright flash. Findings suggest 67 percent of recovering hospital patients are affected, and vitamin A must be ingested with food, not given alone.
A county board in Rockville considers a friendly suit to settle refunds of beer taxes collected by the Montgomery County Liquor Control Board. Refunds total 135 453 dollars from May 18 1937 to May 2 1948 and involve disputes over who receives them. The matter followed a Maryland Court of Appeals ruling in the dealers’ favor and a call for a county weights and measures sealer by a Farm Bureau delegation.
Braddock Club hosted by Mrs. Bowyer Foster and Mrs. Boyer opened with Homeseeker s Creed and readings by Paul Roderuce and others. Harmony Grove Club met with Mrs. Austin Knouds presiding, featuring a color ensembles talk and an alphabet quiz with prizes, next gathering May 27 at Mrs. Robert Witter s home.
A Sunday birthday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fawley at their Jefferson home drew many relatives and friends including Rev. George H. Seiler and numerous Fawley kin from nearby towns. Also reported is Hood College student Anna Margaret Gaither winning the college singles tennis title defeating Helen Rosalie Pittman 6-2 6-2.
Dr Morris Fishbely discusses leukoplakia or smokers patches in the mouth, noting common sites and irregular white patches. Studies of veterans show most patients used tobacco but results do not prove tobacco or syphilis as causes. cancer linked in a few cases, and treatment may remove small spots with early intervention.
A riddle asks what time it would be if noon to now is three sevenths of the time from now to noon. The prompt directs to answer on the last page, focusing on the time calculation rather than actions.
Answers to common wedding etiquette questions: include who to invite, dress norms, who hosts the reception, displaying gifts, and note timing. The guidance notes that a magistrate wedding does not permit a white dress and veil, the bride’s family hosts the reception, and late gifts may be acknowledged with a note as courtesy.
A chronology of notable birthdays and events including John Wilson Christopher North born 1785 and Sheldon Jackson born 1834, with deaths listed. Also covers Napoleon proclaimed emperor 1804, Canadian Pacific Railway opening 1883, First Hague Peace Conference 1899, and U S Supreme Court ruling on Guffey Act in 1936.
Josephus Daniels of North Carolina born in Washington. Hames H. Lewis of Virginia born in Danville. Joseph A Corrigan born in Philadelphia. John G Bowman born in Davenport. Albert W Palmer born in Kansas City. Mary Boyle OReilly born in Boston. Bertrand Russell born in London. The piece notes varied birthdays and hints at forthcoming wealth and marriage, with remarks on vocation and environment.
This entry presents guidance on commonly misused phrases and pronunciation, focusing on words like neutralize and synonyms such as bul, slay, slaughter, murder, and assassinate. It notes emphasis patterns, spelling issues, and a daily approach to expanding vocabulary with a single word, neutralize, defined as destroying peculiar properties or opposite dispositions of.
George Tucker notes the Dorsey brothers Jimmy and Tommy as rival band leaders with distinct styles. He describes their looks, careers, and connections to Bing Crosby, plus personal details and signature songs, while reflecting on mixing up the brothers.
A poem by N. A. Lufburrow reflects on a housewife's daily cookery, from meal planning to boiling meat and fish. It argues cooking earns less cash than effort warrants yet offers a valued recompense through family love and home, noting a needed rest despite constant planning.
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