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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 12, 1937

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G Men wipe out Brady gang in Bangor shootout

Bangor Maine October 12 AP G men killed Al Brady 35 and companion Shaffer in a five minute downtown gun battle as Dalhover was wounded The trio had been tracked from Indiana and were buying ammunition when they exited a sporting goods store Gunfire was wild but the agents suffered one wound and the gangsters were slain or captured Minnie Raimondo Shaffer’s widow said she was glad they were caught and not sorry for the deaths

Bangor Maine Indiana al Brady Spangor Clarence Shafler, Jr James Dal Brady Shaffer Dalhover Baltimore Minnie Raimondo Clarence Shaffer, Jr Minnie Mary James Dalhover Riley Mary Raimondo Herbert Schwartz Eddie Maxwell

Dr. Goldstein Lectures Dentists On Oral Diagnosis

Dr. Harold Goldstein of Baltimore delivered an illustrated talk on Oral Diagnosis of Mouth Soft Tissue Lesions at the Frederick County Dental Society meeting in the Francis Scott Key hotel. He was assisted by Dr. Zeiner of the University of Maryland Hospital. Goldstein is a Maryland dental school diagnostician and ex Mayo Foundation fellow. The dinner gathering included prominent local dentists.

Harold Goldstein Baltimore Frederick County Dental Society Francis Scott Key Hotel Goldstein Zeiner University of Maryland Hospital Dental School University of Maryland Mayo Foundation Rochester S. J. Hamilton David G. Everhart, Jr Bernard M. Davis William E. Trail F. V. Swearingen Thurmont Howard G. Taylor A. K. Leon A. D. Flory W. B. Watson Brunswick A. A. Radcliff T S. Fader Ralph D. Campbell

Women’s Clubs Exhibit At Fair Recounts Year’s Club Work

Frederick County Federation of Women’s Clubs displays cover home furnishings, 4-H girl projects, and club activities at the Fair Grounds. Highlights include 4-H bedroom and dresses, varied club room displays by New Market to Thurmont, and a Rural Women’s Short Course booth sponsored by Emmitsburg.

Frederick County Federation of Women’s Clubs Fair Grounds Florence Williams Judith Ault Hilda Flock Ruth Nicodemus Dorothy Fouche Jane Grams Lewistown Walkersville Middletown University of Maryland Elmer Michael Adamstown Carroll Harp Johnsville Ruth Wisner Harmony Grove New Market Tramsville Unionville Thurmont Liberty Mt. Pleasant Merryland Braddock and Jefferson Woodsboro Emmitsburg

Convicted of Raising Check Sum in Jefferson County Case

Clyde Holbrunner, 38, of Woodsboro, found guilty by a circuits court jury of adding ten dollars to a check by altering its amount from four to fourteen. Associate Judges Willard and Woodward reserved sentence. State witnesses included Robert A. Kemp Louis Murphy and Edward Farnsworth.

Clyde Holbrunner Woodsboro Arthur D. Willard Charles W. Woodward Holbrunner C. S. Holsapple Hagerstown Robert A. Kemp Louis Murphy Edward Farnsworth Murphy Sherman P. Bowers E. Austin James Edward Hoover Harry E. Lowe Jefferson Hoover Lowe Benjamin Phelps Patrick M. Schnauffer

Five Japanese Planes Shot Down in China

Five Japanese war planes were brought down during air raids on Nanking and nearby cities. Three were shot down over Nanking in dog fights with Chinese aircraft, two by pursuit planes at Chinkiang. Twenty four Japanese aircraft took part in the raid on Nanking. bombers attacked Soochow and Chinkiang but were repelled. Dense smoke indicated hits on arsenals and airdromes. Also, prices of American automobiles will rise next season by 15 to 100 dollars due to higher production costs.

Nanking Chinkiang Soochow

Japanese Planes Attack British Cars Near Shanghai

Two squadrons of Japanese war planes machine gunned three British embassy staff cars near Minhong fourteen miles south of Shanghai. None of the occupants were injured. S. S Murray the assistant air attache rode in the staff cars. An immediate investigation was ordered by Herbert Phillips British consul general. Weather permitting a major Japanese push was expected in the Chapei sector.

Shanghai Betish S. S Murray Minhong Herbert Phillips Chapei International Settlement

Frederick City Becomes Its Own Garbage Collector

Frederick inaugurates municipal garbage collection with new trucks and a planned budget of about $6,500 for operating costs, aiming for efficiency and economy. The first day proves heavy, with crews led by Superintendent Jesse Kolb working from 3 am and finishing around 10 am amid unusually large loads and 25 percent above normal burnables.

Frederick Elmer St.c. Maxwell Jesse W. Kolb Mr. Kolb

Frederick Fair opens on pleasant opening day

The seventy seventh annual Frederick Fair opened with ideal weather and strong crowds. Dr. Charles H. Conley praised the well filled departments and noted a standout horse show as Mrs. O. P. Bennett completed fifty years as a judge, receiving a silver cup from the fair society.

News-Post Charles H. Conley Frederick County Agricultural Society P. Bennett Lloyd C. Culler Frederick Baltimore Fair Society Dr. Conley O. P. Bennett Lloyd J .C. Culler Dr.Conley Bennett Nell Ray Henry R. Shoemaker Jerseys United States Cavalry Fort Myer Pally Pearl M. Haines Dolly United States York Bedford

Baltimore Conference Alters 220 Methodist Appointments

The Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South announced 220 minister shifts at its 53rd annual session in Winchester Virginia. Bishop Arthur J Moore named changes including W T Gover Frederick A E Owens Mt Airy M L Fearnow Freedom C W Jordan Clarksburg S J L Dulaney Gaithersburg W D King Poolesville L S Rudasill with King moving from Falls Church and Rudasill from McGaheysville to new posts. William H Best renamed Presiding Elder of the Baltimore district. 2500 gathered as Moore preached. Publishing profits rose to 111000 with 100000 given to church work.

Baltimore The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Braddock Street Church Winchester Arthur J. Moore San Antonio Texas Frederick W. T. Gover Brunswick A. E. Owens Mt. Airy M. L. Fearnow Freedom C. W. Jordan E. T. Harrison Poolesville Romney W. Va William H. Best Handley School Bishop Moore China Korea Japan Sing Lung Seoul Kobe Congo Central Africa

Noted U S Consul General Marriner Shot Dead in Beirut

James Theodore Marriner a renowned American foreign service officer was killed by an Armenian attacker after refusing him a U S visa. The gunman Mejardich Karayan was captured by Marriner's chauffeur and admitted the motive tied to the visa decision. Marriner, 45, a Dartmouth and Harvard alumnus from Portland Maine, had served since 1918 and never married. State Department held comment as officials assess the incident and potential diplomatic impact.

Beirut Syria James Theodore Marriner United States Marriner Mejardich Karayan Karayan Europe Portland Maine Dartmouth Harvard Foreign Service Washington State Department

New Demands For Mussolini

London dispatch says Prime Minister Chamberlain and Foreign Secretary Eden draft insistent but moderate action to change Mussolini’s mind on foreign volunteers in Spain. French support aims to pull Italy into line on non intervention without risking general war, amid a surge in the Spanish Civil War. Paris reports a French proposal offering Italy a last chance to withdraw troops or face action, drafted for Britain’s Foreign Office after Italy refused joint talks.

London Neville Chamberlain Anthony Eden Mussolini Spain France Paris Foreign Office Italy Great Britain

Weather Record Precipitation for Yesterday and October Metrics

Weather record shows yesterday’s 24 hour precipitation as none. October to date totals 156 inches with 1937 excess through Oct 1 at 742 inches, normal October 258 inches. October 1936 actual 523 inches. Yesterday high 65, low 44. values a year ago were 72 and 16. Sun sets at 5.37 pm, rises 6.18 am, moon rises 5.1 am. streams Potomac and Monocacy clear.

Potomac Monoracy

Roosevelt Calls Leaders Of Congress On White House Visit

President Roosevelt summoned congressional leaders to the White House to consult before a nationwide radio address. A White House secretary listed invitees and urged press corps to attend the regular afternoon briefing where an important announcement was anticipated. Speculation centered on a possible call of a special session of Congress.

Washington Roosevelt White House Ways and Means

Germany Belgium Near Pact End Any Western Security Talks

Berlin reports Germany and Belgium near a treaty of amity and non aggression patterned on a Poland pact. If signed it could end Franco British talks on a new western security arrangement similar to Locarno style accords.

Berlin Germany Belgium Foreign Office Poland

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G-Men Brady Gang Clarence Shaffer Jr Cashover Bangor Street Dr. Goldstein Kolb Mr. Maxwell Maxwell Marks Frederick Fair DEAL D. P. Bennett Marks U.S W. T. Gaver Trinity M. E. Church South Commel Britain Congress Rgulyt
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