Death of Joseph D Baker Mourned in Frederick
Community pays tribute to Joseph Ditt Baker Frederick’s First Citizen whose death Thursday drew condolences from court church and laity. Funeral set for Saturday 3:30 at All Saints Episcopal burial at Mt Olivet. Tributes from Judge Hammond Urner Associate Judge Willard Major Culler James Gambrill and Dr Stahr praise his public spirit generosity and lasting impact on Frederick City and County.
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Joseph Ditt Baker
Frederick
All Saints Episcopal Church
Mt Olivet
C. E. Cline
Baker
Hammond Urner
Arthur D. Willard
Joseph D. Baker
Siegé C. Culler
Sir. Baker
Baker Park
Muilianx Park
Frederics City
James A. Gambrill
Diz
John 5. Newman
Virginia
Frederick Mayor Urges 3 Minute Pause for Baker
Mayor Lloyd C Cutler of Frederick asked residents to pause all work from 3.30 to 3.35 PM in tribute to Joseph D Baker, Frederick's “first citizen,” with his funeral scheduled at 3.30 PM. The request aimed to honor the notable local figure.
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Joseph D. Baker
Frederick
Lloyd C. Cutler
Baker
Revered citizen Joseph D Baker Lauded by City Leaders
Prominent Frederick figure Joseph D Baker is remembered by Rev Dr Meeks Jacob Rohrback and Dr Joseph B Apple as a model citizen philanthropist and businessman. They praise his moral character courage faith and public spirit emphasizing his work on Gambrill Park High Knob and the City Hospital foreseeing a lasting legacy.
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Benjamin W. Meeks
Joseph D. Baker
Mr. Baker
Jacob Rohrback
Frederick
Joseph B. Apple
Gret
Joseph
Baker
Exhibits planned for Frederick Fair 4-H and clubs
First year with prizes for girls 4-H exhibits at Frederick Fair. Six clubs prepare booths on clothing, furniture planning, diet and health, color schemes, grooming, entertaining. Urban and rural Women's Clubs show dining vegetables and home furnishings. Miss Jessie Hinton of University of Maryland Extension will judge both 4-H and women's club exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Fair
Florence EB. Williams
Monrovia
Buckeystown
Adamstown Club
Walkersville
Lewistown
Middletown Club
Urbana
Mt. Pleasant Club
Libertytown Club
Jug Bridge
Ballenger Clubs
Jessie Hinton
University of Mary?and Extension Service
Women's Clubs
Miss Hinton
Strie Revue
Leading Issues Push Into New High Ground
New York stock market action saw buying in rats, aircrafts and specialties push leading issues to new highs for the year. Traders cashed in as prices drifted from top levels and dealings slowed versus the prior session. Foreign affairs retreated from market influence while domestic outlook supported resistance. sterling opened lower at 3 3/4 off.
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New York
Weather Record Shows Mixed Temperatures and Clear Streams
The 24 hour precipitation ended at 18 a m recorded 0.16 inch. Yesterday’s high reached 56 while the prior year’s high was 7B. Low last night was 35 compared with 62 a year ago. Sunset is 145 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 6.12 a m. Monocacy and Potomac streams are clear.
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Monocacy
Potomac
Hood College opens Hudson Memorial Theater at Campus Day
The Hood College Campus Day program Saturday begins with the formal opening of the Hudson Memorial Theater funded by the Hodson Trust. Charles H. Watts presents the theater. Dr. Dixon Ryan Fox delivers the opening address. 1400 seats across two stages. Classes perform interclass songs, judges announce the winning class, and a campus dance follows at Coblezntz Hall.
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Hood College
Hudson Memorial Theater
Hodson Trust
Clarence Hodson
Charles H. Watts
Henry S. Stahr
Dixon Ryan Fox
LL. D
Union Collee
Schenectady
Beaver Dam
Hodson
Coblentz
Janet Jensen
Glen Ridge
N. J
Alumnae Hall
Coblentz Hall
Katherine Stevens
Ravenna
Ohio
Ella Davenport
Buffalo
Anne Stevens
Leah Rosenblatt
Baltimore
Stahr
Esther E. Shaw
Dorothy I. Morrill
Margaret Moller
Frederick
Sarah Ray
Catherine L. Gross
Paul Beckhelm
Anna Br. Budde
Anne M. Kendall
James B. Ranck
Howard N. Maxwell
Sally Wills Holland
Lilah R. Galli
Louise Brumbaugh
Harold J. Clem
Wayne C. Neely
Louise R. Heath
Margaret Kohlenberger
Embezzler Walsh Pleads Guilty In Circuit Court
Martin J. Walsh age 23 admitted embezzling 1595.97 from J Norman Geipe Inc long term and said funds were used for food and clothing for his four person family. Witnesses testified he was sole support. sentence was reserved by Associate Judges Willard and Woodward. State dropped larceny count.
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Martin J. Walsh
Frederick
J. Norman Geipe, Inc
Walsh
Allen Bartgis
William Y. Anderson
Roy M. Hiltner
Vernet A. Redmond
Edward Sparrow
James Appleby
Arthur D. Willard
Charles W. Woodward
Sherman P. Bowers
jAlton ¥. Bennett
Thomas P. Culler
Buckeystown
Culler
Frank Fraley
Fraley
Louise Beall
Wallace
Point of Rocks
Bennett
Earl Stine
Diller
Libertytown
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Stine
Plane Forced Down By Weather Leaves Frederick
A single motor Bellanca monoplane of American Airlines bound from Baltimore to Pittsburgh was forced down by foul weather at Frederick airport Thursday evening. Pilot William Cavan spent the night there and took off Friday morning after loading freight from a Baltimore truck for transportation.
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American Air Lines
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Frederick
William Cavan
Hood College October meeting plans and events
Hood College officials reported annual administrative officers’ results during the October board meeting. An 8 o’clock gathering in Mevran Hall drawing room will host faculty staff and guests with an informal social. Dr William Chalmers Covert will read a paper.
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Board of Directors of
Hood
Mevran Hall
Hood College
William Chalmers Covert
A F of L Airs Its Complaint About NLRB
The American Federation of Labor will present an analysis of three NLRB rulings at its annual meeting in Tex on October 7. The federation objects to board rulings they say undermine bargaining rights of affiliates and the exclusive craft unions within establishments. The Federation argues the rulings affect employer employee agreements obtained through affiliate bargaining and organized craft unions.
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Muntos Tex
Feterateen
sRavut
Navonal Labor Relation Board
Joseph Padaay
Oh Jabor
A. F of Lo
Eine Ployers
Fire damages shoe repair shop on West Fifth Street
Early morning fire swept through Harry Finneyfrock’s shoe repair shop at 25 West Fifth, causing about 200 dollars in damage. Firemen arrived at 6 am after a passerby raised the alarm. Equipment and shoes were largely destroyed, though the cause remains undetermined. Finneyfrock lives two blocks away at 45 East Fifth.
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Harry Finneyfrock
West Fifth Street
Kinneyfrock
Edward A. Cramer
Edward Deems
Mary Fletcher
Finneyfrock
East Fifth Street
Comptroller Seeks Bank Condition Reports for Sept 28
The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks as of September 28. The Federal Reserve System issued a similar call, totaling 6,344 banks to report, including 5,248 national and 1,096 state banks. The FDIC did not issue a call.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Yankees Clinch World Series As Cubs Lose Fourth Straight
Enroute to New York on October 7 1938 the Yankees led Chicago Cubs in game five of the World Series with two late home runs by Frank Crosetti and Joe DiMaggio. Dizzy Dean faltered after seven and two thirds innings as New York moved toward a likely four straight victory. The Czech Premier also urged his troops to stay calm amid the tense atmosphere.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Frank Cresetti
Joe DiMlaygw
Dizzy Denn
Dizzy
Dean
Conference Returns Rev J H Schmitt Here
Rev J H Schmitt pastor of Centennial Memorial United Brethren church was reappointed by the Pennsylvania Annual Conference which closed at St Pauls church in Hagerstown Thursday evening. He first came in October 1937 and now begins his second seat. return requested by the Quarterly Conference. Jacob Kintz elected delegate with C G Baker as alternate. Attending were Mrs Jacob Kintz Mrs C G Baker Miss Florence Ergenbrode Mrs M B Cassell Mrs Joseph Hoffman Mrs J R Fogie Mrs Wm J Stine Mrs Tessie Fisher James Fisher Carl Kintz and Mrs J H Schmitt.
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J. H. Schmitt
Centennial Memorial United Brethren Church
Pennsylvania
St Paul's Church
Hagerstown
Schmitt
Jacob Kintz
C. G. Baker
District Meetings and Flower Shows at Lewistown Middletown
District meetings and flower shows were conducted Wednesday in Lewistown and Middletown with clubs from Emmitsburg Thurmont Myersville and Braddock in Lewistown and Myersville Braddock and Middletown in Middletown. Demonstrations included Winter Bouquets Dining Table Arrangements and Christmas Decorations while music featured Thurmont club songs and classic numbers. Judges awarded blue ribbons to numerous entries including roses zinnia pompom and dahlias with names of volunteers and demonstrators listed.
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Lewistown
Middletown
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Myersville
Braddock
Thurmont Club
Kentucky
Emmitsburg Club
Charles Corbett
Robert Dougherty
Glen Gall
Raymond Creeger
William Stone
Jacob Ramsburg
Leslie Cobieniz
Hostess Club
Myersville Club
Clyde Wachtel
Ralph Gaver
Forster
Squire
Mirs
H. B. Staton
Middletown Club
J. Vernon Cobleniz
Mary Routzahn
Donald Brake
Richard Todd
Effie Creeger
Alvie Rice
Elsie Smith
Zinnia
Mae Miller
Howard Robinson
E. S. Keefer
A. W
Mehrie Ramsburg
Jeanette Ramsburg
N. O. Fisher
Herbert Davis
Luther Speck
Frank Darner
Leslie N Coblentz
Angie Ryan
Dahlia
Daisy Last
Wheeler Smith
Edward Holter
George Kefauver
Flower throwing ban hits Hitler visit fallout in Europe
Prague report says Premier General Jan Syrovy urged troops to accept loss of territory and back reconstruction after the Munich accord while Slovakia discusses autonomy. Berlin reports Hitler was slightly injured by a bouquet and orders to seize flowers along his route.
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Prague
Jan Syrovy
Czechoslovakia
Joseph Tiso
Slovakia
Zilana
Edward Benes
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Sudetenlander
Fuehrer
Sudetenland
Hitler
Saarbruecken
Saar
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Tol Frederick
Henry I. Stahr
vHood College
High Knob
Buckingham
Dixon E. Fox
Union College
N. Y
Hudson
Hood Campus
A. F
L. Te
NLRB
Wow
Uct
Germany
Poland
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