Hungary to Begin Talks on Territorial Claims Sunday
Budapest reports the Hungarian Torega Office will start negotiations on Hungary and minority claims against Czechoslovakia Sunday at Komarom on the border. Prague delegation to be led by Dr Joseph Tiso, premier of Slovakia. Hungary seeks concessions and possible symbolic border occupancy before talks.
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Budapest
Torega
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Komarom
Prague
Joseph Tiso
Slovakia
Urged To Check Homes For Known Fire Causes
College Park Maryland October 7 All farm people urged by Dr T B Simons director of the University of Maryland extension service to check their homes against known causes of fires during Fire Prevention Week October 9 to 15. Facts from the U S Department of Agriculture show 85 percent of farm fire losses come from eight causes defective chimneys and flues sparks on combustible roofs lightning spontaneous combustion careless matches smoking careless use of gasoline and kerosene defective and improperly installed stoves and furnaces faulty wiring and misuse of electric appliances. Nearly one third of U S fire losses in 1937 occurred on farms about 90 million dollars and 3500 lives. Simons urges club boys and girls and volunteer firemen to cooperate with farmers in inspecting buildings and removing hazards.
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College Park
T. B. Simons
University of Maryland Extension Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Symons
H Club
CIO Workers Cause Two Plants To Close
Detroit October 7 The CIO United Automobile Workers demand for 32 hour work week led to the shutdown of two large plants idling about 15 000 men. Plymouth Motor Corporation main plant Chrysler division closed as 3000 men refused day shift and joined about 3000 night shift workers in a peaceful demonstration. Briggs Manufacturing plant supplying Plymouth also closed with Plymouth resuming later.
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Detroit
Mich
CIO
United Automobile Workers
Plymouth Motor Corporation
Chrysler
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Plymouth
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page 4 Question
The country studied was Sweden and the opera singer mentioned was Jenny Lind titled The Swedish Nightingale.
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Sweden
Jenny Lixd
Last Frederick Hagerstown trolley ends after 1904 run
The last through trolley between Frederick and Hagerstown departed Frederick at 5 10 PM Friday after a long service. Motorman Rothenhoefer, No 172, brought the car in from Myersville then carried a dozen riders before final return at 8 40 PM. Bus service replaces the line from Myersville to Hagerstown, with two Blue Ridge buses operating Frederick to Hagerstown and back, plus a freight track schedule.
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News-Post
Hagerstown
Frederick
South Carroll Street
Martin C. Rotherhoefer
H. and
Potomac Edison Company
Middletown
Myersville
Koogle's
Rice’s
Boonsboro
Mapleville
Wagner's Crossroads
Beaver Creek Turnpike
Rothenhoefer
Inscat
Hagerstowa
Jefferson ‘Street
Me‘Curdy Field
Braddock Heights
Myrersville
Public Service Commission
State Roads Commission
Funkstown
Frederick and Middletown
George William Smith
Braddock Mountain
Middletown Valley
United States
Lewis F. Kefauver
Thomas H. Haller
A. A. Sharrets
C.V. S. Levy
Renee S. Harp
George G. Toms
John Leatherman
George C. Wachtel
Charles Winebrenner
Cyrus F. Flook
Myersville and Catoctin
Thomas H.haler
Baltimore
Cobrentz
Haber
Jefferson
Tdurmont
Tourmont
Tobin Pushes Labor Peace Move Amid AFL Strike Rift
Houston Oct 7 William Green AFL president urged a special executive council session after Daniel Tobin Teamsters chief urged the Sachanouai convention for labor peace and unity He pressed for unity to fix labor board disputes and argued the Wagner Act amendments alone cannot resolve rifts within the labor movement He warned that the federation must reunite before addressing broader issues with Washington policy and the labor dispute with John L Lewis CSO
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Houston
Tex
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Daniel Tobin
Internationa Teamsters Union
Sachanouai Convention For Labor Peace
United Labor Movement
Green
John L Lewis’ C.so
Roosevelt
Tobin
Teamsters Union
Labor Board
Washington
State Policeman Dies After Six Year Injury
Salisbury Md Oct 7 Elsworth Deye Dryden sergeant of the Maryland State Police died in a Baltimore hospital from infections linked to injuries suffered six years ago while serving as an escort for Governor Albert C Ritchie He joined the force in 1929 was injured the same year a later crash shattered his leg and foot and he had been on inactive duty since then
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Salisbury
Tuesday To Be Last Day To Register
Registrars set Tuesday as final registration day before the election and as revision day for suspect lists. Bowers, president of the Board of Election Supervisors, explains that voters who are deceased or otherwise ineligible may be erased from the registration books by the unanimous agreement of both precinct registrars after due notices and opportunity to appear.
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G. Hunter Bowers
Board of Election Supervisors
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway saga in Maryland history
A historical consolidation shows the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway becoming part of Potomac Edison Company assets. The line electrified and thrived with freight ties to Thurmont and passenger flows from Yellow Springs and Lewistown into Frederick plants. A major power plant at Security powered growth through several acquisitions reaching Martinsburg and Winchester, shaping a regional utility empire.
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Frederick County
Thurmont
Western Maryland Railway
Yellow Springs
Lewistown
Frederick
Hagerstown
Funkstown
Boonsboro
South Mountain
Myersville
Maryland
Baltimore
Security
Washington County
Hagerstown and Frederick
Cumberland
Potomac Edison Company
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Frederick-Hagerstown
Court imposes three sentences in Frederick cases
Three Frederick County defendants received jail terms in a late Thursday session. Barl Stine, 27, got 18 months on two false pretense counts, to run concurrently, after fraudulently using his mother's name to run up a $129 bill at Diver's store Libertytown. Charles Wallace, 33, a Yellow Springs carpenter and father of seven, drew 15 months for carnal knowledge involving a 15-year-old girl. the abduction claim was dropped. Martin J. Walsh Jr., 23, son of a former Frederick police chief, received six months for embezzling about $1,596 over a long period. One acquittal occurred for Frank Frailey on burglary and receiving stolen goods after a deliberation.
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Frederick Countians
Arthur D. Willard
Charles W. Woodward
House of Correction
Barl Stine
Trousville
Robert H Diver
Libertytown
Charles Wallace
Yellow Springs
Louise Beall
Martin J. Walsh, Jr
Frederick
Frank Frailey
Jefferson
Stine
Diller
Walkersville
Wallace
Virginia
Lawrence Fagan
Wal
Walsh Is Given Suspended Sentence In Maryland Case
A Brunswick man Wallace Walsh received a one year sentence for a wife beating after a prior three year term was reduced to one year on habeas corpus. Judge Willard cited his good record and first offense but stressed punishment to deter crime. Walsh claimed funds were for his family. judge noted no excuse. An accompanying larceny charge was abandoned amid defense denials and witness testimony. Jury deliberated. trials paused for Fair Week with next sessions set for Monday.
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Lace
Willard
Walsh
Woodward
H. L. Fahrney
Bennett Frailey
Women Allowed to Hold Church Offices in Lutheran Church
Baltimore Oct 7 The United Lutheran Church in America adopted a report permitting women to be elected to church offices without scriptural objection. Although controversy was anticipated, the measure preserves synod rights to set constitutional limits and requires the president to seat qualified women delegates. There are no women delegates at this convention, the 11th biennial meeting.
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Baltimore
Conference of the
United Lutheran Church In America
Commission
The
United Church
Former State Policeman Is Appointed Treasurer
Baltimore October seven George E Whitaker a former Maryland state policeman at age 18 has been appointed treasurer of the State Roads Commission succeeding Waring P Carrington who resigned to take a post pending examination for merit systems. He previously worked as an insurance adjuster in Baltimore Whitaker joined the State Police in 1921 and later left to enter the insurance business.
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Baltimore
George E. Whitaker
Maryland
State Noads Commission
Whitaker
Waring P
Carrington
Commission
Gleco Beall
Lan Insurance
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