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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1938
Page
2
A newspaper notice from the Daily News states cooperation and information rules for Associated Press content. It warns against publishing uncredited material and outlines authorization conditions for statements of alleged facts or matters involving parties.
The American Institute of Panic Optics reports broad support for emergency employment under Uncle Sam. About two million workers across the states participate in WPA programs. Respondents say jobs include ditch work, sculpture, pie and stage acting, and praise the simpler, less strenuous tasks.
The London spectator notes that air attack and defense rely on weather for visibility and concealment. In recent British maneuvers thick fog allowed a five hour armistice where both sides relaxed. Real war would not permit such breaks and bombs risk being dropped with little chance of returning to origin.
A garbled political snippet mentions Michigan representative George Gradox-Ski and a cast of Hollywood figures like Franchot Tone. The text appears as fragmented quotes with stray names and unclear claims, reflecting a confusing summary from a historical newspaper fragment.
A brief verse noting gratitude to the Lord for bountiful dealings and praising true generosity as wisdom. It contrasts a loving heart with the folly of indifference, quoting a Psalms line and a moral reflection attributed to Home.
A 1933 NEA Service meditation notes that unanswered prayer often stems from lagging faith and seeking personal gain. It argues persistence, trust in God, and alignment with divine will deepen spiritual gifts, while vanity and self interest hinder true answers and faith’s growth.
A compact, period tone note teaching pronunciation, spelling and usage. It defines immortality as imperishable and links literature to the immortality of speech. It urges mastering one word daily to grow vocabulary.
The Tanthtut Circle Bible Class met at the home of Mr and Mrs George C Thomas east of Frederick with ten members and six visitors. Mrs Russell C Thomas presided as the meeting opened with America sung by the group. Miss Pearl Thomas read the scripture and the Lord's Prayer followed. A short program featured piano solos by Miss Anna Thomas and Elizabeth Smith. A social hour with refreshments ended the gathering. The next meeting is set for Wednesday evening October 5 at 7 30.
Fifty and twenty years ago notices from Frederick States Attorney Edward Exchenberger urged tobacco dealers to refrain from selling on Sundays under the law. A railroad employee named W L Duval received a contract to erect a large machine facility at the pastgrau near Seneca Creek, near Boy He.
A broken up report notes twenty years zen alleged bootleggers were indicted to meet law as a court action. A draft era registration anomaly shows 5596 men aged 13 to 35 in Fredericy near a draft week, with actual registration at 3608. Edward D Baltzell, a North Market street grocer, died after a lingering illness at 57. Ada Osborn sold a 49 acre farm north of Frederick on the Emmitsburg pike to Ettie H. Rosenstock of Baltimore.
A community event in Wes Neadstown celebrating the twelfth birthday of the Women’s League. A program featured remarks by George Pryor and Rev Mr Seibel, with a benediction and readings. Attendees included Mrs JH Lee Daves, Mrs Harpe, Mr and Mrs William Reynolds, Mrs Mae Miller, Mrs Elsie Snook, Mrs Dorothy Daveler, and numerous others from Woodsboro and nearby locales.
A Taneytown birthday party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cashman drew guests from Wheaton Hanover Waynesboro and local families. Attendees included Mrs. Percy Putman Miss Nelle Putman Mrs. Cashman and relatives who enjoyed a pink and white birthday cake and refreshments.
A selection of animal stories and Mother Goose rhymes is reviewed, including Valdemar the dachshund, Peter and Penny adventures, and classic nursery verses. The books feature period illustrations by Irene B Rod and Fran tose, aimed at readers ages 3 to 6 and up.
The first McBride reunion took place September 4 in Locust Valley at Mrs. Guyton’s woods with Rev Clar ence McGaha speaking. Officers elected: John Sigher president, Inez Malley vice president, Rhoda Megown treasurer, Mary Rockwell secretary. The next reunion will be held on the same date next year at the same location.
Niagara Falls Ontario September 13 a huge rock shelf that protruded through the Horseshoe Falls curtain collapsed during the night. Engineers from the Niagara Parks Commission said workers noticed the ledge was gone this morning but the falls crest appeared unchanged as the ledge hung halfway down the face.
The eighth Grossnickle family reunion was held at Needwood Forest farm in Knoxville on Sunday with a picnic dinner and refreshments. Attendees included C Upton Grossnickle and family, Glen Grossnickle and family from Naonia, and many relatives from My ersville to Union Bridge, listing numerous generations and households across multiple towns.
Dr Morris Fishbein explains how oxygen reaches muscle cells via the blood. Hemoglobin in red blood cells carries oxygen from the lungs through capillaries to tissues, turning blood bright scarlet when oxygenated and dark purple when depleted. Anemia lowers oxygen transport, highlighting iron’s key role in athletic efficiency.
A man from New Hampshire discovers that the American ambassador to Spain and the secretary of the navy share the same first name. He notes the coincidence and urges further checking on the last page of the paper.
A fragmented feature offers social etiquette Qs and answers from NEA Service. It questions introducing oneself in an office, personal letters, office makeup, offering seats on a streetcar, and handling phone calls with guidance indicating the respectful, correct alternatives.
In a bustling New York feature, Down Beat’s review of the current issue highlights blunt takes on Abe Lyman and Jelly Roll Morton while debating Handy’s blues origins. The column notes bitter exchanges on pages 3, 4, and 7, plus reports of “sneak previews” in New York area theaters and mock Broadway street signs seeking employment.
List of historical anniversaries with dates and figures such as Luigi Cherubini Seba Smith Lucien Maxwell George B Selden and John Harvard plus notes on calendar changes McKinley assassination Little Rock raid and 1936 Maine politics Birthdays include Stone Blackwell Margeret Sanger Karl T Compton Ernest Wilkins Laura Fraser Josiah Baijer and Rabbi Barnett Brickner Horoscope predicts cautious financial behavior and prudent resourcefulness with potential success if balanced approach taken.
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