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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1938

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7

Two Motorists Jailed After Frederick Weekend Accidents

Two out of state motorists were jailed near Frederick after weekend crashes. Joe S. Mann faced collateral of 110 dollars on a drunken and reckless driving charge following a collision with a truck at Fishing Creek CCC camp. Theodore Valondry of Fort Myer and Clarence Flock of Myersville were jailed or released on recognizance after a North Market and Fourth Street collision. Edward Ambush of Lime Kiln faced a reckless driving charge, while Eugene Wright was released on own recognizance for driving without a permit. William Sweeney and Samuel Thompson, both colored, were jailed for drunkenness on the street.

Frederick Ebert Mann CCC Frank Dollie North Market Fourth Streets Theodore Valondry Fort Myer Clarence O. Flock Myersville Lawrence Fagan Valondry North Market Street East Fourth Street Flook Market Street Edward Allen S. Bartgis Charles Blumenauer Eugene Wright B. & O. Avenue Marshall Murray William Sweeney Samuel Thompson Sweeney Dorsey Thompson Bartgis

Bombs fall near British destroyer off Spanish coast

Bombs dropped today within 30 yards of the British destroyer Imperial anchored a half mile outside Gandia on Spain’s Mediterranean coast. The destroyer’s decks were sprayed with splinters but no injuries were reported. Insurgent authorities at Palma Mallorca apologized to British officials. Kansas towns plan about $5.06 million for next year’s city operations.

Valencia Spain Imperial Gandia Mediterranean Palma Mallorca

Explanation Of Wage And Hour Bill Work By Rod n ey Dutcher

Washington Oct 17 1938 Rodney Dutcher outlines the Fair Labor Standards Act details on 23 cent minimum wage 44 hour work week overtime 1.5x and exemptions for agricultural workers seamen streetcar executives and most fisheries and dairy workers The piece explains coverage rules for employees in interstate commerce manufacturing processing transport and home workers plus penalties enforcement reports and the phased wage increases through 1945 with regional office openings limited by funds.

Rodney Dutcher Washington Pilgrim Fathers Massachusetts Colony Elmer F. Andrews Department of Labor Katherine F. Lenroot Children's Bureau PFO J Boston New York Philadelphia Richmond Cleveland Birmingham Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Houston Denver San Francisco Andrews Fisl Children’s Bureau NEA Service, Inc

Emmitsburg Reunion Plans Highlight 1940 Homecoming Weekend

Emmitsburg Mount Saint Mary’s will host its annual reunion and homecoming on October 21 and 22. About 2500 alumni invitations were sent as Rev. William F. Culhane announced finish of plans. A homecoming football game with LaSalle College is set for Saturday.

Emmitsburg Mt. St. Mary’s William F. Culhane Alumni Association LaSalle College of Philadelphia Clarence Warren Francis Oakmont Warren Harry Bowling Ralph Boyer A. A. A of Maryland Emmitsburg High School Boyer William E. Treiber Pittsburgh

Em bitsburg FFA opens with officers and events

The Em bitsburg chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its first meeting in the agriculture room with Guy Krom as president. Delegates Clyde Boller and Guy Krom were chosen to attend the Maryland State FFA banquet. Mr and Mrs Kermit Anders visited Baltimore. Prof Arvin P Jones attended the Baltimore Livestock Show witnessing the grand champion steer. Miss Ann Codors hosted a contract bridge gathering with several guests. first through third honors went to Mrs Treiber, Mrs Zacharias, and Mrs Frailey. Junior Ryder is ill with pneumonia. Veterans' Admin head C F P Sargent will speak at the upcoming legionnaires meeting. Eight St Joseph’s College girls joined Saint Louise de Marillac society.

Victrola Embitsburg Future Farmers of America Agriculture Room Guy Krom Maryland Clyde Boller Kermit Anders Baltimore Arvin P. Jones Ann Codors Contract Bridge Thomas O'Connell Harry Boyle Warner Welsh William H. Treiber CC. G. Fraley R. M. Zacharias George Busster Treiber Zacharias Frailey Society of Saint Louise de Marillac Francs J. Dodd Saint Louise de Marillac Claire Mofenstein Margaret Wonderly Agnes Cirbus Arm Kessler Helen Fowler Rosalie Donnells Mary Elien Carroll Betty Glossa

Windsor Guild forms for sociability church work

A group of young women from the Presbyterian church organized the Windsor Guild led by Mrs. John Ross Hays to boost sociability and church work. At a fact meeting plans were made for a bake sale on October 15 and a Halloween party was set as the next activity. Dr Nathan started his Art lectures at Blue Ridge College last week with Dr Harris presenting American Writers and Dr Peter Olden giving Europe Today. The New Windsor Homemakers club met Monday October 11 at 8 pm with 19 members.

New Windsor The Presbyterian Church Peter Olden Europe

Local Notes From New Windsor And Nearby Towns

Two visitors attended the club meeting as songs There’s Music in the Air Slumber Boat and Silver Moon were performed Mrs Randall Spoerlein reported on the tri county meeting at Hagerstown and the histories of The Sweetest Story Ever Told and Home Sweet Home Mrs Fred Yohn demonstrated mantelpiece decorations New Windsor P T A met on October 13 for the first time this year Mr and Mrs Wilbur Fleming and son attended the Frederick Fair Rev J K Hays and wife visited relatives in Emmitsburg Mrs Joseph Engler who had been sick is able to go downstairs again Miss Mary Engler of Baltimore spent a day with her parents Mr and Mrs Daniel E Engler Mrs Dodderer is ill at Mrs Mary Graybills Dr Ira Whitehill and wife of Baltimore called on friends in town Mrs M D Reid spent a weekend in Thurmont Jack Thompson a Western Maryland College student tore a ligament in his shoulder at football practice The W C T U met at the home of Mrs George P B Englar Mrs John J John received word of the death of her niece

Randall Spoerlein Hagerstown Wilbur Fleming Frederick J. K. Hays Emmitsburg Joseph Engler Mary Engler Baltimore Daniel E. Engler Dodderer

October Temperatures Hit Five Year High In Maryland

Weather data shows a warm spell with a Sunday high around 50 degrees and a 63 degree reading on October 1 1993 levels. Drought persists with streams falling and Fishing Creek reservoir dropping 20 inches below full. Warm spells fueled summer like activities in Baker Park while nights drop to the forties and fog rolls in countywide.

Frederick Fair Drouth Ossober Frank Weddle Fishing Creek Baker Park

What Is Your News I Q

A quiz style prompt asks for identifying a baseball manager and his team record, English figures with last names Anthony Winston Sir John Malcolm, Martin Dies and the Dies investigations, AFL membership status last year, and which nation owns the largest battleship.

Anthony Winston Sir John Malcolm Martin American Federation of Labor

Even Owners Found It Hard To Identify Cars

Two Frederick countians from opposite county ends parked near Sixth and Bentz streets. Nichols of Woodsboro and Jones of Buckeystown swapped cars, fearing a theft report, then identified the mix up at police headquarters. Other notes list local visits and hospital news.

Harry J. Nichols Woodsboro Martin Jones Buckeystown Sixth Bentz Mr. Jones Mr. Nichols

Gaithersburg Social Notes and Upcoming Events

Gaithersburg residents host visitors from Baltimore and Leesburg. Miss Mattie Small faces illness after a major operation in Washington. The Epworth Church Ladies Aid plans a turkey dinner November 17, with other dinners by local groups. A charity play Eyes of Love directed by Mrs. Dudley Robertson debuts October 21 at Gaithersburg High School with a long cast and committees for program tickets publicity and production.

Gaithersburg Catherine Baldwin Battimore Charles Starner Dulcie Edwards Bruce McIntosh Leesburg Odell Smith Washington BD C Norfolk J. B. Ely Woman's Missionary Society Epworth M. E Mattie Small Washington, D. C Ladies’ Aid Society Epworth M. E. Church Gaithersburg High School St. Martin's Eyes of Love Lillian Mortimer Dudley Robertson Julia Ward Doris Hershey Lillian Robertson Lorraine Britt Irene Orme William Gonso William Reber John Blood Edmund Robertson E. B. Clarke Library Association of the Home Makers Club Clay Plummer Dorsey Plummer Bates Etchison Robert Ward Jessie Briggs Mabel Walker Sprigg Ward James Wilson Alfred Christie C. E. Crawford Norman Bell Gertrude Wells William McBain Margaret Plummer Edith Barnett Mary Clarke Candy Carroll Walker Albert Clagett Ernest Gartner William Ciristie

Four Germans Arrested In Panama Canal Zone

Four Germans were arrested for espionage after being found with a camera in the fortified Panama Canal Zone. U S Army Headquarters offered limited details, naming in custody Gutmann Scheknow Gross and Kuhrig.

Panama Canal Zone Panama Canal Zone U. S. Army Lsted Gutmann Scheknow Gross Kuhrig

Church Women To Meet On Tuesday Afternoon

The Frederick Council of Federated Women will hold its annual meeting at All Saints chapel Court street at 2 38 o clock Tuesday afternoon open to women of local churches Mrs Amos J Traver will preside and officers for the ensuing year will be elected including Mrs Ro Rush Lens vice president Mrs Meeks secretary and Mrs A R Remsbers treasurer A missionary study session and lunch follow on Friday November 4 at Centennial Memorial United Brethren churches with speakers from Baltimore and Washington. The day also notes a football game interruption and a death during a separate college game.

Frederick Meeks Co-Presids Manhoner A R Remsbers Centennial Memorial United Brethren Caurecis Rey Frank E Edgington Washington

Mount Grad Dies While Umpiring Grid Battle

New York notices the death of Harris Morarity of Birmingham Alabama, vice president of the First National Bank of Birmingham, after he collapsed during a grid game umpiring duties on October 16.

New York Harris Morarity Birmingham Ala First National Bank of Birmingham

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