Free Library reports strong year and new directors
The Frederick County Free Library Association meeting elected 12 new directors for three year terms led by Miss Bertha Trail and listed officers and committees. Librarian Eleanor R. Elder reports total circulation of 19,761 with 2,005 registered readers, notes funding from fines and gifts, and calls for more space as influenza closures and a city course of lectures influenced operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Free Library Association
Bertha Trail
D. T. Ordeman
J. O. Hendrix
H. le I G. Kieffer
Frank J. Newman
Joseph H. Apple
William C. Johnson
Harriet Kolb
Pearl Bader
Anna B. Kemp
J. D. Baker
Emma Newman
Lillie Keller
J O. Hendrix
Lil_lie Keller
W. C. Johnson
Eleanor Johnson
W. Harry Hanley
Arthur D. Willard
Pearl Eutler
Eleanor Elder
Henri l L. G. Kieffer
Eleanor R. Elder
Griggs
Maryland State Library Commission
Vermeule
Maryland State Commission
Dr. Steiner
Baltimore
Pennsylvania State College
Post
Moberly
Frederick
Laura
X. Gaver
Anna B.kemp
Ordeman
L. Johnson
C. P,llage
Richard Ross
Elizabeth Kert
Hammond Urner
H. & Gray
George Rodock, Jr
Harry F. Burkhart
Sarah E. Garnett
Frederick Kip
Marjorie Harrison
Lucy Frost
St. John
Just “Friends
Eight Juvenile Court Cases Disposed by Judge Worthington
Judge Glenn IL Worthington of the Juvenile Court disposed of eight cases in a single session. The proceedings involved neglected and delinquent youths from Park Mills and Brunswick, with several placed in foster or reform settings and others paroled to parents. Notable youths included Levy Tucker, Ollie Dixon, Joseph Brown, Harry Johnson, Giles Hall, and others, with actions ranging from foster placement to Cheltenham Reform School custody and probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn IL Worthington
Mary
Munn
Miss Munn
Levy Tucker
Grace Wirtz
Brown
Cheltenham
Harry Banks
Robert Brooks
Theodore Becraft
Brunswick
Charles H. Kipp
Knoxville
Worthington
Red Cross Chapter Plans Quota Payment From Funds
Frederick County American Red Cross leaders meet at headquarters to decide how to meet the $6,500 chapter quota in the national $15,000,000 drive. Officials favor paying from chapter funds to avoid a public campaign, while renewing emphasis on the upcoming November roll call and memberships. In a separate item, Mary Zurleh, 20, suffers severe facial injuries from lye spilled in a Canona cupboard incident in Connellsville, her fate uncertain as doctors assess burns.
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Frederick County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
National Red Cross
United States
Emory L. Coblentz
Potomac
Washington
Coblentz
Ignore Strike Order at Reading Plant
Reading September 30 The strike order at the Beth Schem Steel Company plant was practically ignored by management. The plant employs over 1000 workers with only seven not reporting for work. All departments of the works remain in operation with machinists making up the absentees.
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Titusvile Pa
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Reading
Beth- Schem Steel Company
Grand Jury Held in Busy Police Court Traffic Caseload
Justice J. Grahame Johnson presided over a crowded docket of auto law violations and street offenses. Melvin Mercer posted 200 bail for grand jury action on theft of a tire from Moger Kling. Kling’s tire traced by serial number after the Braddock Heights incident. Mary and Myrtle Hammond received suspended sentences for street walking. probation and curfew penalties noted. Multiple motorists cited for speeding, reckless driving, and related infractions across counties, with fines ranging from 2 to 125 dollars and a summary list of offenders from Frederick, Middletown, New Market, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Grahame Johnson
Melvin Mercer
Pobrury Grand Jury
Jarecay
Moger Kling
Walkersville
Kling
Braddock Heights
Mercer
Mary
Myrtle Hammond
Offcer Winpixler
Justice Johnson
House of Correction
Ben Lowe
Amos W. Rudy
Churet Street
Winpister
Herbert Webb
Roanoke
Justice Falesner
Charles Smith
Frederick
C. C. Jones
Sanford
a.Fulton
J. W. Dowline
B. Il. Pfeiffer
H. Ld. Wison
Eri. J. Percy
J. Makel
Paul Barnman
JH. B. Allen
Adam Hut‘emeller
G. Geisbert
Ww. C. Hann
Linson Wood
W. GL. Brown
Perry Gowens
XN. C. Furr
Middletown
Wm. FL Godwin
Anna Mallory
Jacob ‘Agron
John J. Tripp
B. Tripp
F. A. Dodd
C. .\. Jones
W. Tagle
J.C. Helms
Steve Geisbert
Jacob Aaron
WR. H. Swank
High School conference camp delegates return from Big Pool
About 100 delegates from Maryland and West Virginia stayed in portable log cabins at Big Pool near Hancock. Frederick representatives left Thursday and returned Sunday after three days of fishing. Speakers included C Kelly Harris and Henry Holzapfel, who likened modern problems to a war front. C W Sayers and C W Wilbur urged youth to be on the front lines. Montignant of the regional YMCAs attended, with G L Goodwin supervising. Charles Quinn narrowly lost the presidency to four votes. Frank Collins named VP and Donald Doub named secretary.
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Big Pool
Hancock
Maryland
West Virginia
Frederick
C. Kelly Harris
Harting Sponsehler
Mr. Lewis
Cumberland Y. M. C
Henry Holzapfel
Hagerstown and Frederick Railroad Company
Board of County Commissioners
Washington County
Holzapfel
C. W. Sayers
Martinsburg Y- M,c. A
G. L. Goodwin
Charles Quinn
jYoles
Frank Collins
Donald Doub
Middletown
Coatesville Strikers Report Widening Return to Work
In Coatesville on Sept 80 strike conditions at two local steel plants improved as many workers resumed duties. At Midvale Steel Co Coatesville plant about 1200 workers returned to the job while Luiken Steel Co saw 506 men on strike, with figures indicating reduced disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatesville
Aterial
Midvale Steel Company
Luiken Steel Company
Strike Hits Bethlehem Steel Plant Turbulent Lockout
Bethlehem Sept 30 government sources report Bethlehem Steel mills operating at greatly reduced capacity as the power plant is crippled by a strike. About 2000 machinists employed, with 65 percent failing to report. Police report one clash at 4th street and Anthracite avenue. Strikers and company claim victory amid disruptive gatherings at Northampton Heights and Saucon division gates.
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Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bethlehen Corporation
Steel Corporation
4Th Street
Anthracite Avenue
Northampton Heights
Ifere
Saucon
Piant
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Lena Thomas
Clayton
Remsburg
Adamstown
Oliver M. Clary
William H. Clary
Raymond R. Shank
Samuel W. Barrick
Frank Powers
Fannis M. Cooper
Leonidas Bartlett
Walter Powers
M. L. Creager
Elizabeth
Catherine Hartley
M. Lugher Creager
Charles C. Waters
George L. Hilderbrand Et al
Thomas P. Culler
School For
House of Reformation
Lys
Cognellsville
Urleh
Fordson
F. O. B. Dearborn
Mich
Frederick Motor CO
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Merhl F. Moberly
E. Patrick ST
Frederick, MD
Oyler & Spangler
H. A. Spangler
Pilone
East Third Street
Bethlehem Corporation
Henry K. 6
FOX
East Patrick ST
Sost Auto Garage
P.O
DR. Fahrney
Diagnostician
FBI
Hagerstown, MA
Rumford
Ladies and
N.Y. Confectionery
Milton Christis
W. Patrick St
Showdrit
Wesson
F. Columbus Knott
Besant & Knott
W. Patrick
B. W
E. M. Demarest
Court St
Fredérich
Franklin B
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