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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1937
Page
2
The October rainfall reached 9.36 inches, surpassing all records and boosting the year’s total to 14.20 inches. The month was cold and wet with mixed days of sun and cloud, two warm peaks at 83 degrees, and two frost or near frost nights. First snowflakes appeared in the mountains. floods threatened late but subsided with little damage.
Friends and neighbors surprised Mr and Mrs Shank at their new 300 North College Parkway residence Saturday night. Guests in costumes attended from many local households including Staley Foland Zimmerman Gara Foland Flautt and Delaplaine families among others with refreshments served after the doorbell shock.
Wilmer Miles 35 of Waxpool Loudoun county died after a hit and run and a second strike by a truck as he lay on the Winchester Washington highway near Leesburg. A coroner's inquest absolved truck driver D K Frampton of blame. testimony said Miles was lying in the road when struck, with medical evidence noting prior injuries.
Libertytown and Pleasant Grove Women’s Clubs report meeting details with nine members present at Libertytown hosted by Mrs. Clyde Johnson and remarks by President Mrs. Oscar Joy. Pleasant Grove gathers at Mrs. Dallas Kehne with singing, reports, prize exhibits, and plans for a November 6 supper at the Community Hall. American Indians are noted in a brief regional cultural remark dated Woodfield November 9.
A Bartonsville youth surrendered to State Police early Sunday after fleeing a Saturday night crash at South and Market where an auto overturned. Three occupants of the Fry vehicle escaped injury. Bernard T. May faces an appearance on November 9 for charges. May allegedly drove south on Market when his car collided with George L. Fry’s machine on West South Street. The Fry car overturned. two Fry children were initially reported.
Police investigated a crash note contradicting initial claims that May was injured in the car, with later indications the statements were false. Officer Frank Dorsey led the inquiry after May reportedly left the scene before his arrival.
Officer Dorsey and State Officer May investigated an accident while William Hahn Jr was taken into custody on a charged DUI offense. J A West and J J Thompson held E Strube on a similar charge and released him on bond. Harrison Scott was jailed on using another’s operator’s license and fictitious markers, with hearings set for next week.
The regular monthly gathering of the Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren church met Friday at Mr. and Mrs. Chester G. Bakers. The program featured singing, scripture, prayers, readings, and a talk on church unity. Funds totaled 48.60 with 24 members and a visitor present. Refreshments were served. next meeting set for the last Friday in November at Minnie Engle home with two assistants.
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