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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1938

Page

8

Child’s Leg Broken By Auto At Market And Fifth

Mary Frances Nikirk three years old daughter of Bri and Mrs Franklin Nikirk of 117 West Fifth street was struck by a car at the Market and Fifth street intersection and dragged briefly. She suffered a fracture above the left knee and was rushed to Frederick City hospital. Driver Arthur Etzler of near Yellow Springs said the child darted into the street as he slowed at Market Street with a green light. Officers Horace Alexander and Herbert Strawsbury aided in lifting the car to free the child. Etzler was charged with reckless driving and additional charges may follow after investigation.

Mary Frances Nikirk Bri Franklin Nikirk West Fifth Street Fifth Market Streets Frederick City Hospital Arthur Etzler Yellow Springs Market Street Fifth Street Katherine Staples Washington Nikirk Horace Alexander Herbert Strawsbury North Market Street Etzler Alexander E. Allen Grumbine

Rotarians Discuss Hobbies and Local Needs at Frederick luncheon

Three Rotarians answered birth questionnaires at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Clyde M. Roney urged more industrial activity and youth employment. Elias Ramsburg praised Frederick, enjoyed fishing and detective stories. A L Ellin spoke of hard work and the joy of learning a trade, recalling his journey from Europe to New York and the Statue of Liberty. The program was introduced by Sheldon Turner with guests present and Marvin Hawk presiding.

Francis Scott Key Hotel Elias Ramsburg Frederick Rotary Club Elim America New York Mr. Ellin Wesl United States Toxi Us Sheldon Turner John Holzhauser Philadelphia Francis Perrott James Ellinder Port Jervis Marvin Hawk

Student Falls Into Polar Bear Pit at Brookside Zoo

Oct 26 Cleveland Miss Julia Zemeck 21 an art student fell twenty five feet into a polar bear pit at Brookside Zoo. Keepers clubbed the bear named Silver and pulled her to safety. She was taken to City Hospital in poor condition with deep lacerations to head neck and legs.

Cleveland Julia Zemeck Brookside Zoo City Hospital Silver Curley Wilson Miss Zemick

British Troops Launch Large Palestine Drive Against Arabs

Thousands of British troops initiated the largest Palestine operation since reinforcements, pushing an intensive campaign against Arab rebels in Acre and Galilee districts, as of October 26 in Haifa Palestine.

Haifa Palestine Britain Acre Galilee

Answers to Cranium Crackers today page four

Residents of Washington D C lead the nation in per capita expenditures. The statements 2 3 4 5 are true or false as given. Highest death rates are in remote areas distant from medical help.

Washington, D. C

Roosevelt warns nations on liberty and war threats

President Roosevelt in a White House radio address denounces nations suppressing liberty and persecuting Jews. He pledges U.S. defense of the Western Hemisphere against foreign interference and calls for real disarmament talks beyond verbal assurances. He warns that a world conflict would unleash widespread evil and threaten civilized life.

Washington Roosevelt United States Western Hemisphere Oval Room White House New York Herald Tribune Europe Asia Africa Munich

Occupation Of Hankow Completed By Japs

Hankow, Oct 26. Japanese forces completed the occupation of Hankow with little resistance. Destroyers and aircraft supported rapid landings along the Yangtze bank from Shanghai to Hankow. Japanese infantry halted opposite the collapsed Japanese consulate as transports and supply ships arrived. The Italian consul and British naval officers, with Father Jacquinot, explained the safety zone to civilians and secured assurances against further action. ARBITRATION ACCEPTED

Hankow Janansee Yangtze River Yangtze Shanghai Father Jacquinot

State Teachers Meet Tho Days In Baltimore

Frederick teachers plan to attend the Maryland State Teachers Association meeting in Baltimore Friday and Saturday. Schools close Friday with anticipated 100 percent attendance at sessions. Program includes Dr. Albert S. Cook and Dr. H. C. Byrd addresses, sectional meetings, and a Friday dinner honoring Dr. Lida Lee Tail. William F E Dodd and Lafayette College president speak Saturday. officers to be elected. Charles L. Kopp of Cumberland presides. Walter H. Davis and secretary listed.

Tasker G. Lowndes State Board of Education Maryland Albert S. Cook H. C. Byrd University of Maryland Virginia Doud Frederick High Lord Baltimore Lida Lee Tail State Teachers’ College W. E. Dodd Polytechnic Auditorium William FE. Dodd Germany J. m All- Maryland Orchestra William Mather Lewis Lafayette College Dodd Charles L. Kopp Cumberland Walter H. Davis Havrece Grace

Merry Fahrney Fights For Marital Rights In Court

Merry Fahrney plans to pursue preservation of her marriage as a court revisits prior divorce rulings. The Appellate Court voided a February Circuit Court decree linking her to Baron Arthuro Berlingieri, raising whether she remains Baroness or wife to Count Oleg Cassini. Her attorney says she will live with the count, seeks rehearing, and may escalate to the State Supreme Court. marriage to the count remains valid pending final decision.

Chicago Maccap Merry Fahrney Mate Arthuro Berlingieri Ital Count Oleg Cassini Russia Frank Cantwell Merry State Supreme Court

Low Bid For Grading Drainage Job On Dual Highway

Baltimore firm submits the lowest bid for the Hagerstown Frederick Rahway tracks project. Robert L. Oates offers 59048 dollars for 0.4 mile of grading concrete surfacing and bridge work. M J Grove Lime Co is next at 65171 dollars. State Roads Commission to award contracts soon.

Baltimore State Roads Commission Hagerstown Frederick Rahway Robert L. Oates Onir M. J. Grove Lime Company

Archival Q and A on Church Parliament and wartime ships

Summary of items noting Winston Church Parliament query, 1709 military and commercial ships versus 3359 in 1927, 1938 September employment at 3 120 020, Homer Martin A F of the Auto Workers Union, and Faige Italan volunteers with insurgents being sent home in a wartime context.

Boonsboro Water Purchase Urged by Official

Baltimore Oct 26 Paul H Holland chief engineer for the Public Service Commission urged a conference to consider buying the Boonsboro Water Company. He noted customer criticism of Fisher's operation and water quality and called for an appraisal to set a fair value for negotiations.

Baltimore Paul H. Holland Public Service Commission Boonsboro Water Company Boonsboro Washington County Holland Walter 5. Fisher Fim Fisher Holy Wand Midland Allegany County

Assault case stetted in Emmitsburg court appeal

An assault and battery appeal case was stetted in criminal court by State's Attorney Sherman P. Bowers. Donald Knott of Emmitsburg faced charges brought by Mrs. George F. Wantz of Emmitsburg. Knott pleaded for a jury trial when arraigned before Justice Albert W. Ecker, with F Aust James as his attorney.

Atarner Sherman P. Bowers Donald Knott Emmitsburg George F. Wantz Knott Albert W. Ecker F. Aust James

Temperature Bounds Back After Frost

A frost overnight dropped to 32 degrees marking the season’s second lowest. By Wednesday skies cleared and southerly winds lifted the temperature to 74 degrees after a 45 degree low noted the previous night.

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