All Stars Show Off Sharp Shooting In Washington
Lefty Gomez stars for the American League with a five to one win over Philadelphia as Cubs beat Cardinals 9-4 and Giants defeat Phillies 7-2. Bees shut out Dodgers twice 1-0 and 7-0, while Ferrell and Bridges win for Senators and Tigers respectively.
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Associated Press
Lefty
el Goofy) Gomez
Washington
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Cardinals
Giants
Boston Bees
Gomez
Handcuffs Mackinns
Athletics
Bob Johnson
Dizzy Dean
Carl Hubbell
van Single Mungo
Gomez Magic
Marie Joe McCarthy
Nationals
Charley Root
Phillies
Clyde Castleman
Bees
Dodgers
Wes Ferrell
Senators
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
White Sox
Tommy Bridges
Hal Trosky
Indians
Browns
Pirates
Cy Blanton
Cincinnati Reds
Lefty Gomez
Yankees
Mel Ott
Phils
Gabbo Gabler
Guy Bush
Red Sox
Tigers
Social Security rules for farmers and workers clarified
Cumberland Social Security Manager says farming does not exempt labor from coverage and that both farmers and farm workers must file for Social Security numbers or accounts if they engage in other employment. Forms are available at post offices and the Cumberland office. information is confidential and inquiries are encouraged.
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Macon G. Williams
Cumberland, Mo
Social Security Board
Williams
Mr. Williams
Cumberland
Internal Revenue
Social Security
United States Treasury Department
Collector of Internal Revenue
Post Office Bldg
Funds Released From Maryland Bank Depositors
War ren F Sterling state bank commissioner announced that 1896.76 dollars of funds withheld from depositors at the Chestertown Bank of Maryland during its reorganization have been released to them in Baltimore on July 1.
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Baltimore
Warren F. Sterling
State Bank
Chestertown Bank of Maryland
Chestertown
Roosevelt Heir Marries Ethel DuPont in Sealed Honeymoon Plan
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. wed Ethel DuPont in Wilmington. After a 4:14 p.m. ceremony at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church the couple slipped away with Secret Service help for a secrecy filled honeymoon. Reports say they may sail July 10 aboard the Empress of Britain.
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Wilmington
Del
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Ethel DuPont
United States Secret Service
Roosevelt
Owl's Nest
Eugene DuPont
Secret Service
Guard
Christ Protesan Episcopal Church
Roosevelts
DuPonts
Ethel
DuPont
Owls Nest
Begin New Fiscal Year With Smallest Deficit Since 1931
Washington July 1. The government starts a new fiscal year with hopes of a small deficit as estimates show receipts of 6.906 billion and outlays of 7.324 billion for the year, excluding debt retirement. March tax shortfalls prompted revisions to 1938 forecasts, yet authorities foresee a balanced budget in 1939 if trends continue.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ourgo
Marksmen To Shoot July 1-5 at Camp Ritchie
The Eastern Championship Rifle and Pistol Matches at Camp Ritchie Maryland run July 1 through July 5 drawing an estimated 500 to 600 crack marksmen from the Eastern seaboard. Sixteen rifle and twenty six pistol matches will be fired over five days with varied courses of fire to suit all handgun and smallbore shooters. One popular rifle event is the Swiss match described as a shoot until you miss format.
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Camp Ritchie
Seaboard
Marriage and divorce records set June national trend
Cumberland Maryland July 1 report says June brought record filings Deputy Court Clerk Joseph Boden notes 34 divorce suits the most in 15 years of service Marriage licenses reached 555 up from 466 sold in May reflecting a surge in marriages and divorces citywide.
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Cumberland
Joseph Boden
Meni
Lions Club appoints 16 committees for coming year
P. G. Ireland president of the Lions Club announced the appointment of sixteen committees to operate in the new year. The list includes Constitution and By-Laws with C. C. Brannon as chairman and G. Rush, Rev. G. E. Owen as members, plus numerous other committee leaders and members across extension finance education membership program publicity attendance and more.
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P. G. Ireland
Lions Club
Ireland
Lion
Marks In Quarter Finals At Oakmont
Oakmont Pa July 1 Jim Marks long driving Princeton golfer reached the quarter finals of the National Inter Collegiate golf championship. The 21 year old blond star who trained at the club learned Oakmont hazards while his father J W Marks Sr coaches at Kiski Prep Saltsburg.
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Oakmont
Jim Marks
Princeton
Sam Parks, Jr
J W. Marks
Kiski Prep
Saltsburg
Streets Flooded After Brief Downpour in Havre de Grace
Streets in Havre de Grace Maryland were flooded after a 30 minute downpour. St John street and a local theatre aisles were submerged briefly. Damage was slight with cellars flooding in several homes and stores.
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Havre DE Grace
St. John Street
Thunder In The City At Palace Final Showings Tonight
Edward G. Robinson stars in Thunder In The City at the Palace for last showings tonight. Little Caesar explodes with thrills as a supplementary feature. Fox News Reel Novelty also shown.
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Palace
Edward G. Robinson
the City
Fox News
Zane Grey
Nevada
Buster Crabbe
Katherine de Mille
Raymond Hattan
Palace Theatre
Increase Noted In Labor Board Cases After Court Decision
Baltimore observers report a surge in National Labor Relations Board activity after the Supreme Court upheld the Wagner Act. Regional Director Bennet F. Schauffler cited 62 formal and 38 informal cases for the week ending June 26, up from 28 formal and 15 informal for the week ending May 22, with many formal matters resolving without formal hearings.
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Labor Board
Baltimore
National Labor Relations Board
Bennet F. Schauffler
United States Supreme Court
Schauffler
Hints For Gardeners July Care For Healthy Borders
Garden tips for July stress careful watering to save fruit and bloom. Maintain dust mulch, prune suckers from budded roses, burn caterpillar webs, and avoid crowded borders to air out plants and prevent mildew. Watch for red spider on dry hot days and inspect plants with gray brown leaves for illness.
All Star Tri-County Baseball Lineup Announced
McQuillan of Millville leads a high batting average group in the Tri- County League All-Star lineup. The preview features Blairton stars with strong marks, and Secrist Mallory Grove and Renner to umpire. Ballston club from Virginia to appear on Monday in Arlington County.
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Winchester
Winchester Park
Blairton
C.p.—Prather
L.p.—Edwards
C.f.—Mcquillan
Millville
R.f.—Stevens
Clohan
Ed Burch
Shriver
Walters
Bradshaw
Robinson
Caskey
Michael
Walker
Bakerton
Hassen
Secrist
Mallory
Grove
Renner
Ballston
Arlington County
Russell Potts
Friendship Fire Company Plans July Meeting
The Friendship Fire Company holds its regular monthly meeting on Thursday July 1 1937 at 8 o clock in the company hall. All members are urged to attend as important business will be transacted. Richard Boxwell Captain.
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The
Friendship Fire Company
Richard Boxwell
Dusty Underside Needs Frequent Watering to Fight Red Spider
The text notes a dusty appearance to the underside and states that frequent heavy waterings are the most effective method to combat red spider. It emphasizes watering as the key control measure.
Rotary Clubs To Sponsor Roundtable On Peace
London July 1 Ted Broadribb manager for British heavyweight Tommy Farr announced negotiations with Nat Fletcher of New York for a world heavyweight title fight in the United States between Farr and Joe Louis. If talks succeed Farr’s August 9 bout with Max Schmeling would be canceled. Broadribb criticized the British Boxing Board of Control for recognizing the Farr Schmeling fight as world title and said they consider Louis the world champion and would rather meet him.
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London
Ted Broadribb
Tommy Farr
Nat Fletcher
New York
United States
Farr
Joe Louis
Broadribb
Max Schmeling
Louis
British Boxing Board
Farr-Schmeling
Board of Control
Schmeling
Parson Weems Descendant James Weems Dies in Maryland
James Locke Weems former keeper of Drum Point lighthouse dies at 84 in Port Republic Maryland. He retired from service about 20 years ago and is survived by wife Alice Ireland Weems and three sons James L Thomas I and John Walter. Funeral services set for Christ Episcopal Church Port Republic.
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Prince Frederick
James Locke Weems
Drum Point
Weems
Parson Weems
George Washington
Alice Ireland Weems
Thomas I. Weems
Barstow
James
Rotary Club Roundtable Promotes World Peace Conference
Civic groups praise international efforts as Rotary Clubs of Virginia back a July 4 roundtable at the University of Virginia led by Dr. Robert E. McElroy. The conference centers on International Cooperation for World Peace and Collective Security with noted speakers.
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Charlottesville
Rotary Clubs of Virginia
Institute of Public Affairs
University of Virginia
Robert E. McElroy
Harmsworth
Oxford University
Rotary
Charles G. Maphis
Institute
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