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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1937

Page

10

Black Denounces Intolerance In Nation Speech

Associate Justice Hugo L. Black told the nation he once joined the Ku Klux Klan about 15 years ago but resigned and never rejoined. He denied hiring intolerance and said attacks stem from past records while urging religious freedom and unity.

Washington Hugo L. Black The Nation Tonight Ku Klux Klan America Klan Supreme Court Europe Black

U S to Purchase Part of Maryland Apples

The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation will buy part of Maryland's expected 2 730 000 bushel apple crop to aid growers and relieve marketing distress. Grimes Golden apples of United States util grade or better are being purchased at 50 cents per hundredweight in bulk and per bushel basket at designated railway terminals. Agents for Western Maryland and the Eastern Shore have been appointed, with offices in Winchester and Accomac. Apples distributed through State agencies will aid relief rolls. York Fair opens next week as Pennsylvania's largest fair with a large exhibit and novel attractions. The all weather grounds feature modern facilities and good drainage to prevent wet weather issues. Frederick county farmers regularly attend, along with local residents.

College Park Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation Stewart E. Shaw State Department of Markets Grimes United States Shaw Robert W. Tyson Maryland Winchester George Engles Accomac York

Aerial maps of farms finished for soil program

About forty five large aerial prints have been received by County Agent Henry R Shoemaker for use in checking Frederick county farms in the governments soil conservation program. W E Bishop and Ebon Jenkins discussed planimeter use to measure field acreages while six supervisors prepare to check farm boundaries crops and soil practices in Middletown valley. The county except Middletown valley was recently re photographed from the air for next year’s program.

Middletown Valley Brunswick Wolfsville Henry R. Shoemaker Frederick County W. E. Bishop Washington Maryland West Virginia Delaware Ebon Jenkins Maryland Extension Service Tour Valley George D. Derr J. W. Mentzer Ira Remsberg J. E. Ferrell C. E. Stottlemyer H. R. Grassnickle Mr. Bishop

Britain Seizes Arab Leaders in Palestine Drive

British authorities swept on Arab leaders in Palestine in a bid to end months of terrorism. Several leaders were arrested and likely to be deported to an island in the Red Sea. The Arab Higher Committee was declared illegal while the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem reportedly hid in the Mosque of Omar as troops guarded borders.

Jerusalem Palestine Holy Land Red Sea Arab High Committee Ilegal Omar

Court News Property Deeds and Transfers

Property deeds show James L Withrow and wife transferring to Gilmore R Flautt and wife for 10 dollars, then reverse transfer to Withrow for 19 dollars. M Elizabeth Houck and others sell to Ezra Houck Jr for 10 dollars, then Ezra Houck Jr and wife convey to Eleanor W Houck and others in county. 710.

James L. Withrow Gilmore FR. Flautt Gilmore R. Flautt Elizabeth Houck Ezra Houck, Jr Eleanor W. Houck

Youth Recovers From Wound After Self-Inflicted Shooting

Wilbert Orndorff, 18, once near-fatal chest wound victim, left Frederick City Hospital for home near Hagerstown after two weeks of treatment. Doctors reported near complete recovery from the injury suffered when he shot himself at a Yellow Springs area home on September 19. Another shooting victim, Morris Bennett, 70, remained in serious condition.

Wilbert Orndorff CDC Frederick City Hagerstown Orndorff Yellow Springs Morris Bennett

Reserved Seat Rush For Frederick Fair Heavy Demand

Reserved seat requests for Frederick Fair October 12 to 15 exceed any prior year. Mail and in person requests by Friday noon rival last year’s opening day. box seats are especially popular. Reserved seats go on sale Monday at 9 am at the Mutual Insurance Company in North Market Street. only four day seats sell first day. Mail orders require payment with no guaranteed specific seats. phone orders are not accepted. Officials say interest suggests a record fair with full exhibitor space and strong midways demand.

Frederick Mutual Insurance Company North Market Street

Snow Stalls Transcontinental Bus At Berthoud Pass

A 14 inch snowfall hit the Rocky Mountains with a separate mild day inland where temperatures rose into the 70s. A transcontinental bus and over two dozen cars were stranded at Berthoud Pass with travelers seeking refuge at an inn. Two hikers braved the storm toward Summit House before safety.

Rocky Mountains Berthoud Pass Rockies Pike's Peak

Indemnities Raised for Farmers in Bangs Disease Fight

College Park Md Oct 1 The State Board of Agriculture raises indemnities for cattle destroyed to ease farmer costs in Bangs disease crackdown The maximum is 100 for grade cattle 180 for pure bred stock on a sliding scale plus federal payments The board also sets appraisal maximums at 100 for graded and 1480 for pure bred stock The move aims to stamp out the disease benefiting livestock interests and public health.

College Park State Board of Agriculture Mark F. Welsh Maryland Livestock Sanitary Laboratory

Life Interest In Bloomfield Farm Transferred To Brother

Misses M Elizabeth Houck and Eleanor W Houck recorded a deed transferring a life interest in the 245 acre Bloomfield farm to their brother Ezra Houck Jr with no consideration noted as love and affection. A second deed shows Ezra Houck Jr and wife transferring ten acres back to the Misses Houck with life interest retained by Ezra and about 1500 dollars paid. Separate sale details list a Brunswick dwellings exchange with 1500 dollar consideration. Also notes Paris dispatch on Wallis Blue wardrobe at the Exposition and fox skin fashion details.

M. Elizabeth Houck Eleanor W. Houck Bloomfield Ezra Houck, Jr Misses Houck Houck James L. Withrow Gilmore R. Flautt East Sixth Street Flautt Withrow Walnut Street Brunswick

Italy and Germany reportedly plan major assault in Spain

London reports diplomatic circles fear a Mussolini Hitler accord to aid Insurgent forces with a Madrid raid and a Aragon Teruel offensive using hundreds of German planes and Italian volunteers. Sources warn of a dangerous escalation prompting London Paris responses and potential broader war threats, tying to 1814 Wellington era fears.

London Italy Germany Spain Madrid Aragon Teruel Benito Mussolini Adolf Hiller Paris Pyrenees Britain Tron Duke of Wellington Napoleon Bilbao Bordeaux France

Mummers Parade Planned for November First by C of C

Frederick Chamber of Commerce directors set November 1 as the mummers parade date and seek donations from the city and service clubs for prize money. The Lions Club previously sponsored the event, with large prizes planned for bands and drum corps. The group also outlined Christmas street decorations to begin November 27, four weeks before Christmas, and formed a committee to oversee director elections.

Frederick Chamber of Commerce Hallowe'en Francis Scott Key Roger B. Wolfe Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Wolfe Lincoln D. Engelbrecht Herman Weener G. H. Peace Ralph W. Boyer Board of Directors Hammond Clary Charles F. Seeger Robert L. Smith L. C. Culler Direc

Frederick to elect officers at January meeting for coming year

A meeting on January 10 will organize the new board for the year and elect officers. About 21,000 maps and pamphlets on mountain parks and recreation areas around Frederick including Gambrill Park and the city watershed will be mailed or distributed through touring bureaus and stations. Five entrance signs with historic shrine notices will be bought from Baltimore Enamel Co and placed on principal roads into Frederick. Directors present included Richard F. Simmons Paul I Payne John A. Shires James H. Gambrill Jr Holmes D. Baker Mayor Lloyd C. Culler J Walker Carly and Mr Boyer.

Frederick Gambrill Park Baltimore Enamel Company Mr. Walfe Richard F. Simmons Paul I Payne John A. Shires James H. Gambrill, Jr Holmes D. Baker Lloyd C. Culler J. Walker Carly Boyer

Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four

Answers to Cranium Crackers list questions and concise facts. Outlying U S possessions include Alaska Hawaii Philippine Islands Puerto Rico Canal Zone Virgin Islands American Samoa Guam Wake Midway. Ferret is the correct definition. Lincoln Nebraska Madison Wisconsin and Jefferson City Missouri were named for presidents. McDonald had eight pigs and seventeen chickens. An ibis is a bird and so is the question.

United States Alaska Hawaiian Islands Philippine Islands Puerto Rico Canal Zone Virgin Islands American Samoa Guam Wake and Midway Islands Lincoln Neb Madison Wis Jefferson City McDonald

Non-Support Case Heard In Police Court

Charles Mossburg faced a non support charge, with wife Helen Mossburg swearing out the warrant. He pled not guilty, claiming he cannot pay $10 weekly due to farm work and seasonal income. Judge Schnauffer ordered $4 weekly until work slackens, then reassessed. The Continental Divide marked western limits of the Louisiana Purchase.

Charles Mossburg Helen Mossburg Rick M. Schnauffer Preser Schnauffer Gues Willin Justice Schnauftz

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