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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1938

Page

2

Frederick News Masthead and Notarized Statement

The shown text lists the Frederick News masthead with editors and managers including Rodt and Wm Delaplaine along with city editor Angus Brust and ownership by Great Southers Pre. & Mfg. Co. It also notes circulation metrics and includes a sworn notarial affirmation dated October 1933 by Notary public My Esther Tull.

Frederick Rod't Wm. T. Delapiane Frederak Angus T. Brust Great Southers Pre Mfg. Co Cee Cate Delaplaine Siany Esther Tull

Motion pictures at height of industry with vast reach

Monday October 3 1938 the motion picture industry claims 80,000,000 paid admissions weekly in the United States and asserts screen entertainment greatly educates and influences tastes habits and opinions while promising its greatest achievements lie ahead in a flexible medium capable of education tragedy and celebration.

Geown-Cp Moton-Picture United States America Hollywood

Strength For The Day Do We Love Humanity

A Babson Newspaper Syndicate column argues true Christian charity goes beyond money. It calls for selfless giving that aligns a person’s interests with their neighbor and echoes the ethic to do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

Joseph Parker Tolstoy Babson

Fragmented quotes mix in past figures and random phrases

The text strings reference Edward F. McGrady former Labor official Clare G. Fenerty ex congressman Emory W. Shaw from Cleveland and random musings about Grand Juries and motorcycles, with incomplete statements and no clear news event or narrative.

Edward F. McGrady Labor Clare G. Fenerty Pennsylvania

It's Odd But It's Science Explains Whisky Aging Speedup

Chemists describe how aging in whisky is achieved by balancing wild alcohols and acids with tannin from wood. By avoiding wild yeasts and sterilizing drums, producers speed aging, reducing time needed to reach proper flavor.

Bgward W. Bladeslee Dallas Kentucky Colonels Deas

Between the wars and politics by N A Lufburrow

A reflective poem on the era between wars highlighting political tensions and peacetime anxieties. The speaker laments hurt feelings, transgressed rights, and a flat peace drive. October looms with election noise and the prospect of renewed conflict.

N_ A. LUFBURROW

Fifty and Twenty Years Ago Today in Frederick

Local items from The News columns dated Oct. 3, 1885 note a new cash register cabinet in the European Hotel saloon tracking purchases from five cents to ten dollars. Frederick delegates to the State Convention of the WCTU include Miss Ida Cunningham Mrs C E Trail and Miss Katie Bartgis. A four year old boy on East Fourth Street suffered a cut and bruised face after being kicked by a colt belonging to Peter Swinsey.

Frederick Baltimore Ida Cunningham C. £. Trail Katie Bartgis Samuel Eppleyx East Fourth Street Peter Swinsey

Frederick County Farmers Face War Embargo Relief and Memorial Notice

Frederick County farmers endure an embargo on grain selling wheat as crops surge. A telegram confirms embargo relief east of Pittsburgh, aiding farmers and Liberty Loan backers. Meetings in Libertytown Walkersville Woodsboro Myersville and Emmitsburg push the fourth Liberty Loan drive. Walker Crum of Walkersville is added to Frederick County war memorial list, aged 24, died in France. An article notes the war reshapes young women toward independence and language study.

Frederick County Joseph D. Baker Liberty Loanee van Lear Bisch Pitttsburgh Libertytown Wailkersville Woodsboro Myersville Emmitsburg Rell Walker Crum Walkersville France N. D. Crum News Today

No Star Is Lost by James T Farrell Review

A Book A Day praises Farrell as a leading American novelist and analyzes No Star Is Lost. Danny ONeil, arising from the Lonigan neighborhood, seeks an escape from poverty through a different path, with a gentler realism and renewed tenderness.

James T. Farrell Chicago Danny O'Neill Mr. Farrell Studs Lonigan

United Brethren Hold Conference This Week

United Brethren Church sends c G Baker to represent at the Pennsylvania conference in Hagerstown for three days. Rev J H Schmitt leads local involvement with Frederick attendees, memorial and business sessions, and Thursday United Brethren Day features.

C. G. Baker United Brethren Church One Hundred and Gilleth Pennsylvania Church of the United Brethren In Christ Hagerstown J. H. Schmitt Schmitt Frederick J. W. Fisher Walkersville

Youth council rally to oppose state lotteries

Rockville residents will witness Montgomery County Youth Council protest against the proposed repeal of Maryland’s constitutional ban on state lotteries. The rally is set for Sunday October 16 at 2.45 a.m. in Rockville.

FLAN Rockville Maryland Montgomery County Youth Council

Missing Wick Boy Edgar Wirts Leaves School Coatless

Fifteen year old Edgar C Wirts a Bruns wick High School student disappeared Wednesday morning from school prompting anxious parents. Constable Verner A Redmond intensified the search while authorities consider a baseball interest as a possible motive or lure. He stands 5 feet 10 inches tall with dark brown eyes and hair and is missing two front teeth.

Edgar C. Wirts Brunswick Verner A. Redmond Edgar Ieave

Pre nuptial Parties for Conley Pitts Bride Elect

Miss Mary Claire Conley of Guilford near Frederick, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Conley, will wed Clinton Paine Pitts this Saturday and has a kitchen shower planned by bridesmaid Miss Josephine Lee Chatard. Pitts will host his bachelor dinner Tuesday with his brother Tilghman G. Pitts II as best man and several in laws and Baltimore friends listed as guests.

Mary Claire Conley C. H. Conley Guilford Frederick Clinton Paine Pitts Josephine Lee Chatard Pitts Bryn Awel Phoenix Tilghman G. Pitts Daniel E. Wight Richard B. Griffin Charles H. Conley, Jr Eric Bergland W. Conjgreve Jackson William C. Whittidge Hugh J. O Donovan FL McDonald Morton, Jr Douglas G. Carroll, Jr Baltimore Mr. Pitts

Social Roundup in Laytonsville District October News

Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Flory and daughter Jeanette stay with Rev. and Mrs. C. I. Flory at the Southern Methodist parsonage while Maurices parents visit. Mrs. Allison Taylor and Mrs. Robert Moore depart for Keesville. Miss Helen Worley plans a West Coast trip. Mrs. Edwin Fry hosts a luncheon at Fair Hill with guests. Last week featured a Bridge party at Edge Hill and an evening of bridge at Warfield residence.

Laytonsville Maurice Flory Jeanette Flory Staunton Southern Methodist Parsonage Flory C. I. Flory Allison Taylor Robert Moore Keesville N. Y Helen Worley West Coast Edwin Fry Fair Hill Edge Hill Vestus Wilcox William T. Warfield

License Issued for Rockville Marriage of Brown and Watkins

A marriage license was issued in Rockville to Preston L. Brown, 19, and Vida O. Watkins, 20, both of Altairy.

Rockville Preston L.rown Vida O. Watkins Alt, Airy

Daily English lesson on misused words and pronunciation

A compact English lesson explains common errors in usage and spelling. It highlights misused terms like armosful vs armful, discusses pronunciation hints for Gila morster, and provides syllable guidance. It promotes daily vocabulary growth with discreet focus on discretion and prudence, quoting Bacon on prudence.

Gila Bacon

Pack No 6 Wins 1938 Club Palava Award in Washington

Pack No 6 of Evangelical Lutheran church in Washington annexed the 1938 Club Palava Award for the largest enrollment among groups. More than 500 boys participated in the event near the municipal tennis courts, with the local group of 28 led by Cubmaster Louis E Eichelberger and Scout Executive Norman F Ford, and including den chiefs and numerous families.

Washington Evangel- Ncat Lutheran Palmer Byrd Norman F. Fordland Louis E. Eichelberger Bernard Gilbert Leslie Burger Robert Mobley Yommy Eichelberger Den Donald Koons Thomas Philip Robert Lambdin Walter Forney Rodney Lentz Maclin Hahn Ulysses Wiles Cubs Marshall Wetzel Thomas Bowman Clyde O. Koons Ira Wiles William Lambdin Charles Anders John Lentz

Coughlan Proposes Tax on Walkathons in County

Montgomery county commissioner Paul Coughlan said he would sponsor an ordinance to tax walkathons. He proposed a monthly levy of 10000 dollars for operating in the county, aiming to tax them out of existence in Silver Spring.

Rockville Paul Coughlan Montgomery County Silver Spring Board of Commissioners

Health article traces US food drug law evolution

Dr. Morris Fishbein reviews early 1905 1906 legislation and the shift from cosmetics to broader consumer protection. He notes the 1938 Wheeler Lea act expanding FTC advertising authority and the 1938 Food and Drugs Act set to take full effect in 1939, highlighting key figures and books that spurred reform.

Fishbein United States Upton Sinclair Samuel Hopkins Adams Harvey Wiley Theodore Roosevelt Food and Drugs Administration Federal Trade Commission

Bible Verse Paraphrase Highlights Warnings Against Babbling

A compact devotional note cites II Timothy 2 46 urging avoidance of profane babblings as they lead to ungodliness. It also contrasts words with an arrow once released cannot return, attributed to Abd el Kader with a brief reflection on the power and permanence of spoken words.

II Timothy Abd-el-Kader

New York News Mix of War Talk and Showbiz Tales

In New York two public squares host heated debates on Europe while a busy night reveals actor Horace MacMahon recalling Hollywood days and a flood tale touching Ralph Bellamy and James Barton. A cheeky line notes a six day bike race would be affected by the war.

George Ross New York Europe Manhattan Columbus Circle Washington Square Jack White Clib Horace MacMahon MacMahon Rialto Hollywood Hombre Mac.Mahon Connecticut Ralph Bellamy Idol North Hollywood California Bellamy

Today in History Anniversaries Span 1800s to 1992

A compact roll of notable birthdays and events from 1800 to 1992. Figures include George Bancroft George Ripley John Gorrie Sabin Gorgas Warner Oland Thomas Wolfe and Black Hawk. Highlights mention Mount Holyoke College cornerstone Whiskey riot Hebrew Union College and Roosevelt coal strike talks.

George Bancroft Navy Worcester Mass Washington, D. C George Ripley Greenfield New York John Gorrie Charleston S. C John E. Sabin Pacific Coast San Francisco William Crawford Gorgas Panama Canal Mobile Aia Warner Oland Charlie Chan Sweden Thomas Clayton Wolfe Asneville N.C Mount Holyoke Seminary College South Hadley Des Moines Black Hawk Philadelphia Hebrew Union College Cincinnati Theodore Rooseveltt Pennsylvania

Mind Your Manners On Wedding Anniversary Etiquette

Q and A on correct social usage for anniversary celebrations. Answers note children entertaining, tenth anniversary tin, decorations for 25th anniversary, guests giving gifts, and husband wife gift customs. Practical party ideas for a silver anniversary include a dance suitable for all ages or a reception style gathering.

Yew

Notable Births and Global Events Across Eras

A compressed digest notes figures such as Pope appealing to aid the unemployed, Italy's 1935 Ethi opians aggression, and birthdays of Barnard Dean Virginia C Gilderslerve and others including George S Messersmith, Francis Benedict, Robert Haig, James Roop, and James Thomas. Today's horoscope warns of a reserved, studious temperament with possible social risk.

Virginia C. Gilderslerve Barnard College New York City New York George S. Messersmith Fleetwood Francis G. Benedict Fof Nutrition Laboratory Carnegie Institution Washington Milwaukee Robert M. Haig Columbia Columbus James C. Roop Pan-American Airways Upland James H. Thomas

Where is Annam and what did the king express

Annam refers to central Vietnam. The king expressed profound attachment and indefectible devotion to the French government, signaling strong rapport or mutual understanding between Annam and France.

Annam

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