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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1937

Page

10

State unemployment program readied under 1936 act

Maryland faces continuing unemployment aid under federal grants and a state plan in suspense after a Supreme Court ruling. The plan would fund benefits via payroll taxes rising from 1 to 3 percent over years, with 90 percent state share and federal supervision. If federal funds dry up, Maryland could run benefits but lack administration funds. Beginning January next year, state funds will start distributing benefits while federal tax remains for larger employers. Next year funding expands, with state payroll taxes funding more of the program and broadening coverage from eight to four workers, and old-age annuities set for 1942.

Balicore Social Securiy Supreme Court Wirslaat Federal Marsvdland Oldsige Poregans Amd Todass Boy Geesin Tomitte Washington Maryland Marsland Star Tem

Rockefeller Funeral Held On Wednesday

The body of John D. Rockefeller Sr. was carried from Florida to Pocantico Hills New York for burial. Devotional services preceded departure as eight caretakers guided the body toward Pocantico Hills for private rites and interment in Cleveland Ohio the following day.

Pocanticn Cleve Ormond Beach Fla John D ‘Rockefeller Ce Sr Florida Pocantica Hills N.Y Pocanticon Hills Cleveland Ohio

Drivers Of Two Cars Held After Fatality

Baltimore story reports Norbert Adams and T Guy Nichols Jr were held for the Howard County grand jury after a fatal collision that killed Pearl Storm. Inquest testimony described Adams pulling from a private road onto the pike, Nichols swerving and flipping the car, with passenger Richard Pue injured. Both drivers posted $500 bail and were released.

Baltimore Clarksville Pike Howard County Grand Jury Charles E Miller Ellicott City Norbert Adams Sandy Spring T Guy Nichols Jr Aail Madison Street Richard P Highland Miss Storm Nichols Adams Pike Samuel A Nichols Dayton Pue Howard

Elias B Hartle Dies in Hagerstown at 68

Elias B Hartle prominent Hagerstown attorney died today at Washington County Hospital from complications aged 68. Mercerburg Academy and University of West Virginia law graduate with 1897 degree. Former city court magistrate served two terms on the county board of supervisors and sought state attorney in 1907. Past president of the Washington County Bar Association and active in several fraternal orders.

Hagerstown Elias B Martle Washington County Hospital Wartle Mercersburg Academy University of West Virginia Ubirtle Washington

Soviet Polar Base Adrift Near Pole Report

Thirteen members of Soviet Russia's polar expedition established a base on an ice flow near the North Pole. The base drifted west toward North America at about half a mile per hour. A severe storm carried explorers in a westerly direction while three supply ships prepared to depart Rudolf Island. The ice floe moved from 87 degrees west to 80 degrees west longitude and from 94 degrees north to 85 degrees north latitude, with position details obscured by snow.

Moscow Russia North Pole North America Arete Bhavard Rudolf Island Dave Positon

Democrats Name City Ticket At Frederick Convention Tonight

Democrats of Frederick assemble in the courthouse at 8 o clock for their triennial convention to nominate candidates for the upcoming election two weeks away. Eighty delegates selected by primary chairmen will ballot on slates with one Board of Aldermen contest in Prospect. Lloyd C Culler and City Register Lows E Eichelberger to be nominated without opposition. Present board members Herbert S Schroeder Charles T Butcher Jesse W Kolb William Shipley and Robert Le Grove are slated for renomination. Newcomers Thomas M Filbs and Wilbur M Seeger seek places. Edward J Sasmith chairs the meeting and presides. Balloting and delegate roll-call precede formal nominations. On the same day the Board of City Election Supervisors met with many charges to consider. no new information on Independent mayoral candidate John W Favorite.

Frederick City Wall Wall Board of Aldermen Masor Lloyd C Culler City Register Lows E. Eichelberger Board of City Election Supervisors John W Favorite

Court Decision Seen As Aid To Treasury

Washington May 24 Secretary Morgenthau declared the Supreme Court decision validating the multibillion dollar social security program removed a major budget uncertainty. Officials said approval would have upset finances and pushed the Treasury deeper in the red. The act taxes for old age pensions and unemployment insurance total about 124.6 million in the current fiscal year with an anticipated 774.3 million from levies next year. Court approval was crucial to the bond market as security tax receipts are invested in federal obligations.

Washington Morgenthau Supreme Court Treasury

Duke And Mrs Warfield To Wed In Music Room

Monts France May 24 The Duke of Winsloor will wed Mrs Warfield in an alcove at the Chateau de Cances inside the XVI century music room. Chateau sources note removal of a grand piano from its spot and describe the room’s dimensions and setup for the ceremony.

Monts France Walde Warfield Duke of Winsloor Chateau de Cances Lous XVI Jouave

Worker Digging Holes Says Project Aims At Park Trees

In Williamsport on May 24 a reporter questioned a man with a shovel as he dug a hole in a local park. The worker explained he was digging to remove dirt and later plant several new trees, intending to fill holes after work and dig more on quitting time.

Williamsport

Annual Key Post show draws large crowds at City Opera House

Large crowds attended the Francis Scott Key post American Legion annual show at the City Opera House last night. It will be repeated tonight with two performances. Each show featured a round of variety, a feature picture Step Lively Jeeves, and several orchestra numbers.

Francis Scott Key Post American Legion City Opera House Viale Vile Acompany

Damuth Named to School Board in Frederick County

Appointed by Guy Harry W. Nice as a member of the Frederick County Board of Education, Damuth former Thurmont postmaster, qualified for the post on Monday afternoon. He will take a seat at the next regular meeting June 2.

Guy Harry W. Nice Frederick County Thurmont Republic Central Caenttoe Ttowns Damuth Alexandria Va Birely Thurmont “High School Landis Waynesboro William Damuth Warren K Daiuth Harriott Catoctin Furnace Acacia Lodge A .F and AMM Order of United American Mechanics Knights of Pythias St John, Lutheran Church Tnurmont Lions Club

Drive Against No-Light Parkers Triggers Summonses

State police in Middletown began sending summonses to seventeen owners for cars left parked along highways without lights after an inspection in Braddock Heights. If not answered, arrests may follow. The push replaces warnings with formal notices as authorities plan continued action.

Fred Ridenour Middletown Braddock Heights Palermay Sergi D. R Peterson Parker

Automobile Accident Case Hearings In Police Court

Automobile accident cases were heard in Police Court Monday night before Justice Patrick Moo Schmagner. Witnesses testified about collisions near Woodsboro and Frederick involving Allan Dashad and Harold Anders. One case was dismissed, another continued. Dayton and Dayhoff were central figures with conflicting claims and alibis. Willaim Speaks, a colored defendant, was found guilty of assault against a 15 year old, fined 25 dollars and costs. George Works, charged with drunkenness, was fined 140 dollars and three days. George Shank also faced drunkenness charges with a 250 dollar collateral.

Near New Midway Carre May Boro Patrick Moo Schmagner Miss Smith Soluble Witne Allan Dashad Alas Smith Dayton David Harold Anders Smith Anders Dayhoff Aoman Frederick Witliam Speaks June Wiles Speaks Klineharts Alley Frank Dorsey G.croup Mt Union Pa Cir George Works Dorsey George Shank Ben Phebus

Scrapbook of Spanish American War Era Captures Key Figures

Mrs John D Hondeickson of West Second Street preserves a scrapbook from 1898 featuring Admiral Winheld Scott Sehley Admiral George Dewey President William McKinley and cabinet members with images of famed ships, compiled by Mel Hendrickson from magazine zines of the period.

John D Hondeickson West Second Street Winheld Scott Sehley George Dewey William WicKinley Mel Hendrickson

Grantid Absolute Divorce Granted in Circuit Court

Mrs Elva Vo Free was granted an absolute divorce from Charles B Free in Circuit Court. The proceeding cited an infant child and required payment of costs. Representation was by Patrick M Schnauffer. the case was not contested.

Elva Vo Free Charles B Free Mas Patrick M Schnauffer

Krefeld Emerges as Silt and Velvet Weaving Hub

From the latter half of the 16th century onward the city of Krefeld in the Rhineland has been a core center for German silt and velvet weaving, shaping regional industry and trade.

Krefeld Rhineland

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