28 Sep 1938
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1938
Page
1
The Frederick Fair will be held on October 11 12 23 and M with night shows and exhibitions. Improvements and changes promise a better and finer fair with higher premiums doubled entries and added classes in the Household Department. Entry fee for exhibitors is 1 with a daily admission coupon. rumors of higher general admission are unfounded.
The AY Saints church will begin alterations in about ten days under rector Rev. Malcolm Taylor. Osborne Schade is the contractor and the project costs about $4800, funded almost entirely by congregants and friends of the late Rev. Douglass Hooff. Services will continue in the church until further notice, with worship moving to the Parish House around completion time and the vestry committee James Gambrill Jr Holmes Baker and Robt Detaplaine overseeing the work.
London sept 27 prime minister neville chamberlain read a speech outlining the crisis with hitler while acknowledging the fear and strain in Britain and across europe. he urged calm and restraint while warning that if war comes it will be over larger issues than one country. volunteers are asked to help air raid precautions and territorial defenses as precautionary measures.
Five relatives contest the will of William F. Kintz filed in local circuit court seeking a declaratory decree on residuary disposition. They challenge the residuary clause as indefinite and assert the estate, valued at about 2,275.21 in bank funds plus real and personal property, should pass to others including a housekeeper and specific charities. Mercer is named executor and probate has already occurred.
A calm appeal urging patience as events unfold in the coming days. The speaker vows to work for peace while war remains avoidable, inviting others to hope and await developments. The message closes with a farewell of good night.
Brussels report quotes Premier Pant Henry Spaak stating Belgium will not be invaded this time. He recalls Belgium as an early World War battlefield in 1914 and asserts determination to maintain neutrality amid rising European tensions.
The Premier stated in a broadcast that 270000 more soldiers are being mobilized to reinforce peace. He asserted great powers have guaranteed Belgium's frontiers and security amid ongoing military calls to arms.
Recent reports indicate nations including Germany have agreed to honor Belgium's neutrality and keep engagements away from Belgium. The statement stresses no battlefront actions in the region.
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