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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1938
Page
2
The Daily News will not publish communications or opinions without the writer real name supplied as authority for facts or opinions. No erroneous rejections may affect reputations. notices entered at Frederick Md post office as second class matter.
On September 26 1938 Oakland California was highlighted for requiring every high school pupil to take How to Hunt a Job a compulsory course. The program aims to coordinate education training ambition and placement to reduce youth unemployment with lectures films quizzes and occupational fitness tests. Oakland reports many graduates placed in good jobs reinforcing support for the course as a national model.
The text argues military dictatorship threatens European democracy and will not tolerate democracy's survival. It warns of fascist aggression from Hitlers and Mussolinis allies and the high risk to Europe unless democracies defend themselves. It questions American responsibility and potential allied action if American democracy is endangered.
A man unfamiliar with terms like Persian cord and rep admits he has been a benedict for only a few days, showing his short time as a married man. He mistook Persian cord for something akin to the Rome Berlin axis, then learned otherwise.
Dwight L. Moody was harassed by a young half intoxicated man on a train. After intervention by a conductor, Moody reflected that the incident rebuked his preaching against Phariseeism and gave him a chance to live the Good Samaritan message. He shared the tale at a later service, confessing humiliation.
A collage of quotes from Benito Mussolini, Kenneth Whitney, Rear Admiral Emory, William Allen White, Roma Ware, and Dixon Ryan Fox covering fear versus love, unemployment, ranching, and reading habits. The remarks span politics, labor, defense, and lifestyle.
A compact card presents Hebrews 3 4 verses noting that God built all things while a man builds his house. It includes a fragment attributing a phrase about a phage center being everywhere and circumference nowhere, attributed to Empedocles.
Fifty and twenty years ago Frederick readers recall a huge 19 piece Frederick Corner Band leading a Republican parade in the city. Chief marshal M S McKinney and aides oversaw the event. A campaign ball nearly jammed on a narrow bridge near Middletown. Constable Krantz arrested a tramp for threatening Mrs. James Cunningham at her Buckeystown home and for taking $40.
The newly issued Liberty Loan poster depicts a bloodied bayonet soldier and urges Beat back the Hun with Liberty Bonds as a stark reminder of German warfare. Mount St Marys College trains 75 in a government funded program offering free college costs. Stray dogs in Frederick slated for gas testing in Washington, with State's Attorney Aaron R. Anders moving to round up dogs. Charles E Hudson and Miss Marie Haller wed at the bride's parents home with Rev J O Wrightson officiating. groom serves in Washington.
Frederick Garden Club held a meeting with Mrs. Gerrit Peters hosting. Officers to be elected at the luncheon on October 21 were discussed. Prizes for an artful tower display were awarded, and an invitation was extended for the dedication of the Clarence Hodson Outdoor Theater.
A reflective verse notes hoped for business revival amid current gloom. The speaker, N A Lufburrow, argues hope persists and a fall season boost may yet lift commerce, suggesting a latent uptick just ahead and urging patience as weeks pass.
In Purcellville Virginia on Wednesday the garden behind the library hosts the Purcellville Garden Club flower show. Entries from northern Virginia clubs are expected for a tea-table flower arrangement class judged for a silver trophy donated by Mrs. Franklin Kenworthy. Exhibits must be in by noon and stay until 5 30 pm with doors open to visitors at 2 pm.
Blue Ridge Transportation Company was declared winner of the Silver Award in a nationwide maintenance contest sponsored by Bus Transportation magazine. The trophy was awarded at the National Association of Motor Bus Operators annual convention held last Friday in Chicago. The contest honors efforts to improve maintenance and safety for bus travelers.
Bruce Catton reviews David Lowe's Poop tie Plunder, arguing graft has long driven American progress. The book traces Georgian era graft among British rulers, the revolution, and postrevolution resources expansion. It contends graft enabled land, railroads, mines, and industry to flourish, fading only as those groups gained what they sought.
A Sunday September birthday supper at the Eyler residence honored Mrs. Eyler’s 72nd birthday. Guests included many Eyler relatives and friends with music by Elmer Toms and Clyde Potts and numerous gifts for the celebrant.
Westminster reports a volunteer committee pushed development of an emergency and maternity center for Carroll County. The plan seeks input from civic and social groups. The center would offer immediate accident care and a maternity ward for indigent families as directed by doctors.
State Senator Harry W. LeGore, addressing the Republican County Central Committee, regrets that Russell H. McCain was not elected to the State Central Committee in the recent primary. The News corrects a prior misquote involving the name Donald Bayton.
Rehearsals are held daily for the musical comedy Step This Way to be staged by the Civic Club in Winchester Hall on October 6 and 7. Members of the Pumpkin Villers dancing chorus, students from Evelyn White School of Dancing, are announced: Barbara Jean Hammond, Patsy Grove, Betty Abrecht, Dorothy Engelbrecht, Betty Marendt, Peggy Lou Stewart, Edna Mercer, Gwendolyn Orndorf, Mary Anna Rhodes, Louise Castle, Bill Stemmer, and Ruby Boone. Frederick High School Glee Club members will open with Moon Over Pumpkinville.
Mt Pleasant notes reveal multiple visits by the Herbsts of Red Lion Pa to relatives including Mr. and Mrs. James G. Herbst and Mr. and Mrs. August Monath. Mercer household receives guests from Cleveland Ohio, Rocky Springs and nearby towns. Lucille Green and daughter join visiting party.
Sept 26 Harney scene includes visits from Lester Spang Lee and Mr Krug Littlestown to Drg Mort. Myers of Shippensburg visit their uncle Harry Myers. Funeral guests for Mrs David Hess include Ervin Hess and Orn dorff family. Dilly Mort improving after illness. Elizabeth Yealy and Enoch Yealy hosted dinner with Clarence Harner. Hanover guests Ralph Yealy Edna Snider and Francis, Stambaughs, Weltys. Earl Welty improving after illness.
The Montgomery County Christian Endeavor Union will hold its first rally of the year at Boyds Presbyterian Church at 7 49 p m Sunday October 2 Known as Founders and Members Day the event honors Francis E Clark and other leaders with William Brish the new state president attending A song service precedes talks by youths on Francis E Clark and the future ministry of Christian Endeavor An election of county union officers for the coming year will follow.
Dr EB Powers executive secretary of the Maryland Bible Society spoke at the homecoming service of the Emmitsburg and Toms Creek M E churches on Sunday in Emmitsburg.
Dr Morris Fishbein explains bursae as fluid filled sacs that protect and lubricate joints. Repeated irritation from tight shoes or kneeling can cause bunions and housemaid's knee, miners elbow, and other bursitis forms with swelling and possible deformity.
Word guidance lists common errors such as gotten vs got and mispronunciations like maraschino. It defines synonyms for hopeful and rational and quotes Jerome urging constant mental activity to avoid idle hands.
A short NEA Service item reviews proper introductions and forms of address. It answers five questions on when to use titles, the correct phrasing for introductions, and how to refer to a spouse in conversation with others. It emphasizes avoiding casual or possessive forms such as The missus and suggests using Mr or Mrs with full names or direct references like my husband.
George Ross notes a fading line between Broadway and Park Avenue as venues shift from upscale dining to swing acts. He cites Waldorf Astoria plans with Louis Prima and Delmonico’s takeover by Harry Richman, signaling social shifts. He relays WPA circus relief for Japino the elephant and a Brooklyn zoo accident, posing debates on animal companionship versus isolation for Bill the elephant.
A compact recap of notable anniversaries and birthdays with entries from Francis Pastorius to Gershwin, plus brief notes on historical milestones such as the Continental Congress envoys, the first Postmaster General, steamboating on the Mississippi, Lincoln’s Fast Day, and the Argonne battle, followed by a short horoscope and a note on Czechoslovakia wheat milling.
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