Primary Was Heavily Fought Across County Ballots
Polls closed at 7 PM marking a hard fought primary with heavy late turnout especially in city precincts. In one precinct over 200 votes cast from 4 to 7. Courthouse Precinct 5 saw 70 to 80 percent of registered voters participate. Democrats and Republicans faced differing levels of engagement with Democrats noting unfamiliar ballots and Republicans reporting smoother polling. Total votes 595 of 908 registered. 376 Democrats and 219 Republicans voting, 313 abstained.
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No. 5
Jackson
O'Conor
G. Hunter Bowers
Bowers
Middletown
Fim
McBride resigns as Towanda vocational agriculture head
Austin A. McBride resigns after nine years leading Towanda High School vocational agriculture to become countywide advisor of agricultural education in Huntingdon county Pennsylvania. He holds multiple degrees from the University of Maryland Teachers College Columbia Cornell and will base in Huntingdon with itinerant teaching to start new departments and assist former students now farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin A. McBride
Albert H. McBride
Middletown
Towanda
Huntingdon County
McBride
Middletown High School
University of Maryland
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Cornell University
Pennsylvania
AicBide
Richard Lighter
Lorenzo C. Lighter
Camapsown (Pa
Adams County
Bradford County
City Council Orders Milk Depository Shed Removed
Taneytown Sept 13 The city council met Sept 6 with full attendance. They ordered removal of an undesired milk depository shed on East Frederick Street opposite the Catholic church due to lack of permit applications. Pumps at the water plant are repaired. Sewage on streets to be corrected promptly. Ordinance No 46 enforce rules against reckless bicycle riding on sidewalks. Transfers and abatements to be made on Sept 19 and 20 evenings. Local residents and visitors noted milling about, with several named individuals and trips to Atlantic City, Rochester, Niagara Falls, Jacksonville, and Detroit. The Mite Society met at Trinity Lutheran Church with devotionals by Rev. Sutcliffe and a clarinet solo by Clarence.
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Taneytown
Frederick Street
LaVern Rittase
Earl Smith
Pauline Smith
Atlantic City
N. J
Mervin Eyler
Town
Carl Zimmerman
Mildred
Frederick
Rochester
Niagara Falls
Mo Amelia Annan
Washington, D. C
R. L Annan
Jacksonville
Fla
Kenneth Bullock
John Reid
Maynard
Detroit
Mich
Reid
Marlin Reid
Mary Brady
Boston
Mass
Francis Brady
Glenburn
Earl Myers
Welter Stonesifer
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Joseph Harman
Spray
N. C
Mite Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
A T. Sutcliffe
Clarence
Harner and friends attend reading and travel talk
Mrs George Harner and Mrs L B Hafer presented songs and a reading while Stella Hess and Miss Monella Harner spoke about a Pacific coast trip. Committees were formed for a semi annual Mile Society and Brotherhood social planned for October. Newsnotes include visits and dinners among local residents and several Labor Day gatherings.
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Crapster
Maurice Waltersdorf
Washington
Harry Copenhaver
Glenn Adrian
Taylorsville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs J C Nall hosted a 30 guest dance and watermelon party. Mrs Nall visited her nephew at Frederick Cry Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Wagner and Mr and Mrs George Fogle spent time with friends in Frederick and Taylorsville. Miss Ela Magin and Mrs Fred Magin from Washington State visited Reading, Pa. Mrs E A H Barnes entertained guests in honor of her house guest, Mrs Herbert.
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E. A . Barnes
Herbert Clough
5. C. Nail
A. T. Byers
Mary Byers
Lillie Lou Nall
Raymond Etzler
Fred Franklin
Frank Hooper
Fredenck
Jefferson Hooper
Fred Stortz
Jean
Bobbie
Elizabeth Barnes
E. A. H Barnes
Roy Warner
James Warner
Mae Franklin
Lawrence Deen
Baltimore
Rosa
Taylorsville
J C Nall
Frederick Cry Hospital
Charles Wagner
Frederick
George Fogle
Ela Magin
Ella Magin
Fred Magin
Washington State
Reading
E A. H Barnes
Herbert
County Offices Relocated To Create Grand Jury Rooms
County officials plan a realignment to form three permanent grand jury rooms in Winchester Hall by early September. The Board of Education offices will move, the county agent’s office will become the grand jury home, and Children's Aid Society space will be reassigned. Averages term docket shows 25 criminal appeals and 36 civil suits with cases moved from other jurisdictions.
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Frederick County
House of County Commissioners
Board of Education
Children's Aid Society
Winchester Hall
Circuit Court
Prospect
Grand Jury
Supreme Court
Washington
Franklin and family visit guests over Labor Day
Rev. and Mrs David Martin of York Pa hosted Labor Day guests including Mr and Mrs Thomas Byers and numerous Byers family members. Others attending were Mrs E A Barnes Mrs Fred Storte Mrs Elizabeth Barnes Mrs J C Naill Mrs Jesse Byers and Mr and Mrs Riley along with Mr and Mrs Keith Byers and Mary Byers plus Lillie Low Naill in Washington DC.
France Sees Speech as a Threat of War
Paris reports Chancellor Hitler’s Nürnberg address as a potential prompt for armed action if Czechoslovakia yields to demands. French officials warn of weeks of heightened alert as Daladier Bonnet and 16 ministers monitor the broadcast with War Ministry generals, while Britain’s stance looms over Europe.
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Paris
Adolf Hidex
Nurnberg
France
Grest Broun
Ceechoslovaka
Europe
Faeiver
Tovnorrun
Albert Lebrun
Reichfacher
Germany
Britain
Czechoslovakia
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Edouard Daladier
Forlexon
Georges Bonnet
Hitler
War Ministry
Lunch guests listed at Byers home in Baltimore
Mrs Martin, Mrs Thomas Byers and Mrs A T Byers hosted lunch for visitors at the Thomas Byers home in Baltimore. Attending were Mr and Mrs Walter Spurner and daughter, Mr and Mrs M Walker, Mr and Mrs Edward Mode of Catonsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Thomas Byers
A T Byers
Frank. Byers
Walter Spurner
Baltimore
M. Walker
Edward Mode
Catonsville
Thurmont Social News Highlights From Summer Visit Returns
Thurmont residents report Mrs Stanley Damuth and Miss Dolly Damuth visiting relatives in Phillipsburg Pa. Frances Long returns to Memphis Tenn after a vacation with Mr. and Mrs Frank C Long. Rogs Shindledecker goes back to Baltimore after summer with his grandparents.
Local Notices From Frederick Area Hospital and Visits
John Shindledecker announces Angie McAfee’s operation at Frederick hospital. A daughter born August 28 to Mr and Mrs Robert Ambrose of East Hollywood California. Mrs Lyles Zabriskie and sons Lyles and Noel of Shamokin, Pa visited her parents Mr and Mrs Pryor. Theo and Mrs Carl Shallenberger with Bobbie visit, and Barbara Shallenberger with Barbara, from Youngstown, after a week visit return home with Miss Lillian Pryor for another week.
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John Shindledecker
Angie McAfee
Frederick Hospital
Bor
Sirs
Robert Ambrose
East Hollywood
Cal
Lyles Zabriskie
Samual Pryor
Theo
Carl Shallenberger
Bobbie
Kenneth Shallenberger
Barbara
Youngstons
Lillian Pryor
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Chalfonte-Haddon Hall
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Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, Maryland
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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North Market St
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Charles F. Knock
East Fourth Street
C. & P. Telephone Co
Baltimore City
W. Patrick St. Frederick
Reptile
Sinclair Motor
Sinclair Opaline
Mid- Continent
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Anerica
Sinclair
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