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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1938
Page
2
An archival note explains Associated Press copyright and wire service rules for reprinting news. It outlines that the AP is not to publish names of people or agencies without proper attribution and that the paper may correct errors upon notice. The notice appears in a Fred enlisted post office entry context.
The author notes a vast mobilization of nearly 30 million students returning to school on September 15, urging appreciation for the sacrifices of older generations who fund and support education. Emphasizes education as a unifying American value despite political and social quarrels.
An editorial urges higher turnout in primaries, noting only about half of eligible voters have cast ballots so far. It questions where the rest are and argues many absentees miss the chance to influence the next Congress, warning wrong choices cost more than three dollars in political stakes.
Three salesmen from different firms poster the town’s stores. The first starts at the third store and posters every third shop. The second begins at the fourth and posters every fourth shop. The third begins at the fifth and posters every sixth shop. All four stores are reportedly pasted.
A compact reflection quoting II Samuel 22 18 on deliverance from strong enemies and notes by Frank A Vanderlip that true settlement comes from fair use of power. The piece emphasizes restraint and accountability in leadership.
The piece argues the world longs for leadership and that people crave a unified cause under a strong ruler. It cautions against blind obedience and praises Christian allegiance to a transcendent leader seen as source of peace and power. It notes modern dictators demand total subservience and self surrender from followers.
The page presents a vocabulary unit teaching the word equanimity with pronunciation guidance and usage samples. It discusses misspellings and synonyms for anniversary and jubilee while encouraging mastering one word daily to expand vocabulary and cadence in prose.
The Frederick Camera Club held its regular meeting at the Y M C A on Tuesday evening. Members judged the monthly print contest with prizes awarded to John A. Markell, Mrs. Ransom Lewis, Harry Pettingall, Miss Julia Etchison, and Robert L. Singer. Miss Etchison presented an Eastman lecture on miniature cameras and 35 mm development with slides. A local window display of member prints was organized for Hendrickson's window the week of September 18. Next meeting will feature an enlarging and printing demonstration by William Brisk.
Fifty and twenty years ago in Frederick a county fair plan drew stock farms from Stone Stauffer White and DeGarmen to exhibit horses. Prohibition Party officers were elected J Biefeld chair Oliver Young vice chair Q Exter secretary and J N Zimmerman treasurer. Jacob Rohrback and Ben Benjamin Reich spoke at the Creagerstown picnic. Mayor Fraley backed not naming a new policeman after Tobe Hahn’s resignation. city had eight officers and pondered adding one at $840.15.
The WPA American Guide series includes Iowa a Guide to the Hawkeye States compiled by the Federal Writers' Project for Iowa and published by Viking Press. It surveys the state's geography history industry and notable sites with points of interest and 18 motor tours, plus a large pocket map.
A farewell gathering at the Roberson home in Dicker honored Mrs. Papa Roberson and her daughter June as they plan to depart for St. Petersburg Florida this week. Guests included relatives and neighbors from Maryland towns and Washington officials. A later large gathering occurred at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sines home near Middletown with a list of attendees from Boonsboro Keymar Mapleville Frederick Junction and Frederick.
Arthur Bond was arrested overnight by Officer Frank Dorsey on a charge of drunkenness on the street. He posted 250 dollars and costs collateral for a hearing in Police Court this evening.
The Keller family held its second annual reunion in Peters near Farmers Woods. A noon basket lunch preceded an informal program of piano solos, duets, and vocal numbers. Dozens of relatives gathered, including Summers, Keller, Stang, Shafer, Cutler, and other listed families, with several friends attending as well.
A twilight farm scene depicts cows chewing cud and pigs grabbing food while a family dines on a porch. The peaceful setting is spoiled by a neighbor's radio, forcing duties to resume as night falls.
Miss Annie Klein of 209 West Fifth Street fractured her right wrist while tending flowers in her yard Monday morning. The fracture was reduced and she is getting along nicely. Over 90 tons of outlaw substances were seized in Chicago by Federal Food and Drug officials for adulteration with mineral oil or butterfat shortages.
Middleburg and surrounding communities report weekend visits and day trips. Edward Koon and daughter from Baltimore stayed with Br. and Mrs. G. C. Skipper, others include Miss Mary Fleagle from Washington, D C., Mrs Ruth Stitley from Westminster, and many families visiting relatives in Union Bridge Taneytown Hampstead Towson Ruxton and Cart if Baltimore area.
Union Bridge residents host a busy week of visitors from Madison Baltimore Hagerstown and Westminster while Elder Garner preaches on vacation. A Garner reunion at Meadow Branch near Westminster marks the eighteenth birthday celebration for Dorothy Fowble with relatives and friends enjoying bingo games and refreshments.
A compact historical roundup lists notable anniversaries from 1533 to 1937 including Elizabeth I’s birth, Howell Cobb’s milestone, and Alfred Love. It notes various figures born in Georgia and New York, plus events like Johnson's amnesty proclamation and Al Capone’s funeral attendance. Also included are today’s birthdays for several notable figures and a Prudence-like horoscope advising practical, hardworking conduct with caution for accidents.
Mrs. Wilbur Fowble and relatives including Arline Utz Joseph Marrone Servin Fogle Charles Fowble Albert Fowble and Patsy Lee Bohn celebrate with a collection of thoughtful gifts. The event highlights extended family support and seasonal generosity.
A NEA Service etiquette item asks five questions on polite conduct. Answers: 1 No. 2 Yes. 3 No. 4 Yes but not abruptly. 5 No. This reflects guidance on conversational balance in social settings.
Dr Morris Fishbein reports on Kansas State College studies 1936 1937 showing immunity varies with prior vaccinations 5 10 year revaccination recommended and Massachusetts example cited Public health officials urged wider vaccination access and education to prevent smallpox outbreaks amid diverse state laws Dinner party notices follow with names and locations of attendees.
New York writer explores how musicians and composers preserve their work like newspapermen. Arthur Schwartz, a Park Avenue composer and former lawyer, keeps few recent scores, valuing precise tagging and legal like structure in music and contracts. His drive comes from commissioned shows, not random writing, linking logical music to exacting legal standards.
Linda A Eastman, retiring head of Cleveland Public Library, urges others to push for more intellectual light in the community. Fred Gibson explains boredom and leaving Dayton after being found sleeping across a Chicago railroad track.
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