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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1938

Page

9

Montevue Sewer Project to Begin Next Week

The Montevue to city sewer line project, delayed by right of way issues, will start next week with about forty workers under WPA supervision. The route has shifted to avoid Mercer meadow, running mainly along Carroll Creek with crossings at Putman and Biser properties, and includes a 12 and 8 inch line sections.

Montevue Montevueto City Works Progress Administration E. C. Kefauver Elmer St. C. Maxwell Frederick City Albert M. Mercer Mercer John W. Grove Grove Carroll Creek Lewis W. Putman Nevin M. Biser F. B. Krantz Raymond Slifer Lindbergh Avenue Groveland Boulevard Swastika x Road Shookstown Road Maxtwell State Board of Health

Hallowe'en Party For Kindergarten Children

Kindergarten in the Federated Charities building hosts a Hallowe'en party Monday at 10 30. Miss Margaret Eisenhauer notes eighty four children enrolled. Some parade participants will attend the party after tearing costumes.

Federated Charities Margaret Eisenhauer

Frederick seeks new dog catcher after resignations

Frederick faces a dog catcher vacancy as Howard Hollingsworth resigns effective immediately. Mayor Culler debates successor while Hollingsworth moves to a new job in Wew Market. He cites poor pay and other duties, noting sporadic business and a yearly budget of 850 for up to 566 dogs, with four complaints of stray dogs already filed.

Frederick Howard Hollingsworth Culler Hollingsworth Wew Market Sergi William Y. Anderson

Group 2 Bankers Set Meeting at Key Hotel

Plans for Group 2 of the Maryland Bankers Association meeting November 2 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel were announced. Secretary Benjamin L. Shuff said officers from the Maryland Bankers Association and Federal Reserve Bank of Baltimore will attend, with State Banking Commissioner Warren F. Sterling and Deputy Commissioner John D. Hosperhorn invited to the dinner. Rodney W. Crowther of the Baltimore Evening Sun will speak on Can America Remain Isolated, joined by W Bond Jr of the American Bankers Association Public Relations department. Elmer C. Carey of Ellicott City, president of the group, will preside. The group covers Frederick, Carroll, and Montgomery counties, with Washington County bank representatives also invited.

Maryland Bankers’ Association Francis Scott Key Hotel Benjamin L. Shuff Maryland Bankers Association Federal Reserve Bank of Baltimore Warren F. Sterling John D. Hosperhorn Rodney W_. Crowther Baltimore Evening ‘Sun America Ann Isi W_ Bond, Jr American Bankers Association Bond Banking Elmer C. Carey Ellicott City Frederick Carroll Howard Montgomery Counties Washington County

Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures Summary

Weather record notes 24 hour precipitation none. October to date 107 inches vs normal 2.38 inches. October 1937 9.36 inches. Deficiency to Oct 1 1936 1.26 inches. Yesterday high 77, year ago 57. Last night low 42, year ago 45. Sun set 3 16 p m, sun rise 8 32 a m. Moon rise 11 16 a m, moon set 9 24 p m. Streams Monocacy and Potomac clear. ae Ae Seoabe

Monocacy Potomac Ae Seoabe

CIO and allies win court order to curb Hague actions

Newark October 27. The CIO and allied groups win a federal court order restraining Mayor Frank Hague and Jersey City officials from deporting members or hindering rights to speak in parks, leaflets, and placards. Judge William Clark suggests requiring advance copies of speeches for prior speakers to limit disturbances.

Newark N. J CIO Allied Organizations Frank Hague Jersey City William Clark Committee For Industrial Organization the American Civil Liberties Union Haguey Hague

Navy Day Observed by U S and Entire Fleet

Navy Day in Washington featured gala displays afloat and ashore while behind the scenes the fleet’s build up continued. President Roosevelt urged continued armament to deter aggression and ensure protection until disarmament becomes general.

Washington America Naval Service Roosevelt Swanson

Forest Fires Threat West Virginia Hills

The Conservation Commission declared a state of emergency due to rampant forest fires. It asked hunters farmers and citizens to forego hunting and using woods until conditions improve. At least 55 fires burned across West Virginia with thousands of acres at risk if winds fail to abate and humidity rises.

Charleston W. Va The Conservation Commission West Virginia

Boundary plat marks Frederick Carroll line resurvey

Frederick and Carroll counties display a framed plat in the County Commissioners office confirming the resurvey of the Frederick Carroll boundary. The 45 by 30 inch document records lines from Sam's Creek Bridge to Parrs Spring near Ridgeville, signed by surveyor J. R. John and assistants. A granite marker stands at the southern terminus near Perr's Spring.

Frederick County Carroll Carroll County War Sam’s Creek Parr’s Spring Ridgeville E. Edward Martin A. Hi. Derr. U. Grant Hooper Jesse TI. Renner Acts of General Assembly of Maryland Land Commissioners Buffalo Road ML Airy Frederick Carroll Montgomery Howard Perr

German Franco Pact Seen By Daladier

Premier Daladier told Radical Socialist congress in Marseille that Germany and France would come to an understanding. He cited powerful reasons for mutual esteem and loyal collaboration as the basis for future policy while France signaled willingness to drop mutual aid pacts with the Soviet to reach accord with Germany.

Marseille Daladier Radical Socialist Party Germany France Russia Europe

Baptist Training School Next Week

The annual training school for Bentist Sunday School workers will be held at the Frederick church from Monday, October 33 to Friday, November 4. Rev. W C Royal, pastor of the First Baptist church here, is dean. Daily worship at 7:43 p.m. and classes 3 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Seven courses and seven forty five minute periods. Examinations Friday night. Books on sale at the church. Further information from Rev Mr Royal.

Bentist Frederick Church W.C Roral First Baptist Church J.P. Daniel the Baptist Church Brunewick Paul B. Watlington Waterstown Clarence E. Jones Kensington H. O Cooper Rockville Joseph T. Watts Baptist Dion Association Baltimore Christ Royal

Parts Of Old Autos Found At School Site

Frederick County progresses on Lincoln colored high school addition with foundations dug into preexisting fill. Excavations reveal fenders and chassis parts from past autos, echoing earlier park work at Baker Park. Contractors, architects Buckler Fenhagen, and superintendent Paul Beard report satisfactory progress and expect completion next spring.

Lincoln High Fredericksonians Lincoln Colored High School Frederick County Broadway Madison Streets Lloyd C. Cutler Baker Park Jesse W. Kolb Culler Buckler and Fenhagen Paul Beard

Disturbance Prompts Sheriff Inquiry North of National Hwy

Screams near Braddock Heights at 10:30 p m triggered a sheriff response. Mrs. William Mehatie said her estranged husband tried to enter the home near the Old White House Inn but she locked the door. He disappeared after the arrival of Sheriff Roy M Hilmer. Further details were not disclosed.

National Highway Braddock Heights Roy M. Hilmer William Mehatie White House Mehaffie

Two-Price Milk Plans Split New York and Boston

A NEA report contrasts Boston and New York milk schemes. Boston uses a two-cent subsidy aided by federal surplus programs to supply two-cent milk to WPA families, while New York imposes a eight-cent depot price with careful eligibility checks. The piece notes how these systems affect farmers, retailers, and relief recipients, including depot operations and card renewals.

New York Boston Komney Dutcher Washington WPA Commodities Corporation New England Ling

Wheel And The Taken Month Ago Recovered

Deputy Sheriff Denver J. Shook recovered a missing wheel and tire from Earl Gruber near Unionville. The tire, valued at 12.99, was found hidden near John Smith in Libertytown and linked to a larceny warrant against Smith who admitted the theft after dealer verification failed.

Earl Gruber Unionville Denver J. Shook John Smith Libertytown Shook Smith Gruber Frederick

London sees slap at Munich accord in Roosevelt speech

In London, Roosevelt's broadcast against peace by fear drew critics who linked it to the Munich agreement. The debate intersects with a by election at Oxford, the first since the Czechoslovak crisis, as British opinion weighs rearmament and hopes for American aid in a potential European war.

London Roosevelt Munich Oxford Europe

Marionettes Present The Shoemaker's Holiday This Saturday

The Wood College Marionettes stage The Shoemaker's Holiday by Thomas Dekker this Saturday in Brodbeck hall. Miss Sally Wills Holland directs with Miss Helen Hallett assisting. a cast includes Simon the shoemaker, Betty Gilmore, Marion Burrill, Kay Manges, Rowland Lacy, Elaine Teris, Janet Ritter, Betty Hartle, Francis West, Thelma Dorfman, Mary Jane Lundgren, Marjorie Duckworth, Marguerite Julius, Helen Yalicit, Selly Moyer, Harriet Burt, Harriet Ferst, and others in roles such as Skipper, Dodger, and Margery.

Thomas Dekker Wood College Brodbeck Hall Sally Wills Holland Helen Hallett Simon Shoemaker Betty Gilmore King Marion Burrall Earl of Cornwall Kay Manges Rowland Lacy Hans Elaine Teris Sybil Selly Moyer Margery Harriet Burt Jane Harriet Ferst

Jap Conquerors In China Push Ahead

The Japanese forces chasing Chinese troops retreating from Hankow move to control 685 miles of rail line between Canton and Hankow and advance into Kwangtung Kiangsi Hunan and Hupeh. Chinese units hold positions southwest of Hankow and say they repelled attacks aimed at severing the northern railway near Sienning.

Shanghai Canton Hankow Kwang- Tung Kiangsi Hunan Hupeh Sienning

Qualified as Deputies In Court Officers Appointed

Two newly appointed officers qualified Tuesday before the Clerk of Court. C. N. Bear becomes deputy game warden and Clemon H. Lenhart serves as special deputy sheriff. Lenhart's term runs until November 30.

C. N. Bear Clemon H. Lenhart Lenhart

Relations Of Two Countries May Be Strained

Reports indicate growing friction between two nations as talks on forming a puppet state, Manchoukuo, appear to strain bilateral relations and influence regional stability.

United States Demands Open Door Policy in China

The United States issued a strong note to Japan on October 6 in Tokyo, accusing Japan of attempting to monopolize trade and seize Chinese assets, curb American property rights, and interfere with mail and telegraphs. President Roosevelt linked policy to collective security and warned against militaristic actions while reiterating open door aims and potential strain in relations if a favorable reply is not received.

Washington United States Japan China Joseph C. Grow Tokyo Orient Roosevelt New York Shanghai

Missing Rumrich letters vanish at German spy trial

The trial resumed without a book of photographic copies used as evidence. The volume, prepared under British intelligence, included seven Rumrich letters and one from his brother, all sent to Sanders via Mrs. Jessie Jordan in Dundee Scotland. A long search by U.S. attorney staff failed to locate the missing documents.

Guenther Gustav Rumrich United States Army Sanders Jessie Jordan Dundee Scotland Rumrich Prague Czechoslovakia U.S Lamar Hardy

Rain Causes Fire In Milwaukee Plastering Accident

Rain dampened plastering time for Elwin Krause in Milwaukee Wisconsin on October 27. The damp heat ignited a wall and firemen extinguished the flames with more water.

Milwaukee Wis Elwin Krause

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Arama Kantey Italy Italian Alps Sondale Warren Lawson Frederick City Hospital Frederick High School Elm Street A. L. Leary Leary Hallowe'en Bankers Maryland Assn. and Federal Reserve Bank of Balltimore Mayorague Clark U. S Frederick and Deladier Baptist Training School Manchoukuo
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