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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1938

Page

5

Court asked to construe will of Joan Claggett near Petersville

John Fraser Claggett petitions in Washington asking the court to interpret the residue clause of his mother Joan Fraser Claggett s will. He seeks an absolute right to the remaining half of the estate at age 40 while trustees would continue. the case questions trust validity and potential intestacy if not construed as claimed.

Joan Fraser Clagget Petersville John Fraser Clagget Washington Ul. Claggett Sanger Estates, Inc Clagseth Claggett Clagett John F. Claggett Thomas West Claggett, Sr William F.dunning Ross Myers T. Ye. Claggett

Has Found Jobs For 15 000 He Declares Baltimore

Maryland State Employment Service announced 15 000 unemployed found jobs since January 1 and an active applicant list near 70 000. Director David L. B. Fringer said 2 206 private industry placements were made in September and 6 798 public works jobs found this year. Last month private industry placements included Frederick 113 and Westminster 7.

Baltimore Maryland State Employment Service David L. B. Fringer Frederick Westminster

Hopes Industry Labor End Difficulties

President Roosevelt was said to believe business would reach better times if industry and labor used friendly conferences instead of name calling and recrimination. The White House declined to say if he planned action toward industrial peace.

Hyde Park Roosevelt White House

Answers to Cranium Crackers Mention Pauline Frederick

Puzzle page notes Pauline Frederick as the actress. It states Topaz colors include yellow orange and other hues. Frederick entered films in 1915. The adage about punishment guiding a child is cited as wisdom.

Pauline Frederick Miss Frederick

Brunswick Tax Rate Held At 1.25 For City Finances

The Brunswick tax rate remains 1.25 per hundred and water rent stays at 2.00 flat. Mayor Alfred Harris announced after a long mayor and council meeting that routine business dominated the session. William M. Storm was named city attorney, succeeding Jacob Rohrbach.

William M. Storm Brunswick Alfred Harris Rosemont Jacob Rohrbach Frederick

Italian Embassy Accused of Fascist Ties in U.S.

Girolamo Valent of New York testified to the House Un-American Activities Committee that Italy's ambassador and consular officials were linked to fascist undercover work in the United States. He claimed a branch of the Italian government secret police operates in the country and targets Italian descent citizens to pressure conformity with Italy's policies.

Washington House Committee On un-American Activities Italy United States Girolamo Valent New York Ist

Not Guilty Plea Filed By William P Lawson

William P Lawson a former Police Commissioner in Baltimore pleaded innocent to charges linked with his closed securities business and sought a jury trial. Three co defendants also entered not guilty pleas and requested jury trials as Circuit Court Judge Ulman noted crowded docket and a forthcoming election.

Baltimore William P. Lawson Lawson Circuit Court Joseph F. Ulman Leonard Weinberg Ulman

Dr Goodell to Retire After Forty Seven Years in Frederick

Dr Charles F Goodell and Mrs Goodell will move to Hagerstown on October 15 to make their home there The retiring physician has practiced in Frederick for forty seven years since 1900 and is widely known for his service to the community

Goodell Charles F. Goodell Hagerstown Frederick

Lutherans Begin Biennial Convention in Baltimore

More than 300 delegates registered for the United Lutheran church in America biennial convention in Baltimore continuing through October 12. The 20th anniversary merger theme centers on evangelism and church extension. A key debate will address whether the church should have bishops and archbishops, pitting a centralized hierarchy against a democratic form.

Baltimore United Lutheran Church In America America Canada United Lutheran Church the Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church Heiby W

Ungerer Urges New Force in Economic Social Areas

Rochester attorney Ungerer states that recent upheavals in civilization over the last two weeks reveal an urgent need for a new force to shape economic and social sectors.

Two Arrests on Capitols Released on Bond

Two men and a woman arrested on caps due to grand jury indictments were released on bond by Sheriff Roy M Hiliner. Lucy Toms of Middlepoint near Wolfsville posted 1000 bond for possession and sale of liquor without a license. Joseph Castle near Middletown posted 500 bond for destroying and removing trees from public property.

Roy M. Hiliner Lucy Toms Middlepoint Wolfsville Joseph Castle Middletown

Appeals for European appeasement dominate early talks

Britain and France pressed for permanent European appeasement with Munich accord fallout. Daladier and Chamberlain sought to renew ties with Italy and Germany while a Paris envoy to Rome was planned. In Houston AFL leader Green said no immediate peace with CIO. Roosevelt urged labor harmony. A Mt Wilson mirror fringed with rouge is noted.

Britain France Germany Italy Laiter Green London Neville Chan Gerlain Munich Earl Baldwin House of Lords Desiain Adolf Hitler Czechoslovak Republic Spain Daladier Paris Edouard Daladier Rome Ethiopia Chamberlain Houston Texas American Federation of Labor CIO William Green Roosevelt A F. of L A. F. of Executive Council AFL L. Green United Mine Workers A. F. of L International Unions United States

Campaign To Be Taken Into Southern Maryland

Campaign trail will open in Calvert county with Governor Harry W. Nice leading the Republican party and Attorney General Herbert R. OConor heading the Democratic effort. Republicans start Thursday while Democrats begin Saturday, with plans expanding to Central Maryland and then Western Maryland over the following weeks.

Baltimore Maryland Calvert County Harry W. Nice Herbert R. O'Conor O'Conor Harford Howard Carroll

O'Connor Defeated in Primary Nominated by Republican

John J. O'Connor of New York City, council chairman, lost the Democratic primary and was named as Republican nominee. Other items note cities Los Angeles and Chicago, a union for WPA workers and home relief recipients, the phrase "March to the East" describing German imperial aims, and a player who held American, English, French and Australian titles simultaneously, a first in history.

Postmaster Sentenced For Embezzling At Perry Point

Baltimore October 4 W John Einwachter 43 postmaster at the Perry Point Veterans Hospital pleaded guilty to embezzling 23353 in postal funds and was sentenced to three years in a Federal penitentiary Judge W Calvin Chesnut also fined him the amount of his peculations Inspectors said the money was taken in 1937 and 1938 Einwachter said he lived beyond his means and could not account for the money.

Baltimore W. John Einwachter Perry Point Veterans Hospital W. Calvin Chesnut Postoffice Einwachter

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