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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1928

Page

9

Easter Services Brighten Freder ick Churches

Bright weather and large congregations marked Easter in Frederick. Churches reported fitting sermons and special music, with vibrant floral decor and new spring outfits. A Saturday storm cooled temperatures to 50 overnight, then Easter Sunday rose to 64 with brisk shopping and florists busy. Social events include the American Legion play Spanish Moon at City Opera House, Cotillion Club Easter dance at the Key Hotel, and Mon day Musicales at R Ames Gendrickson’s West Second Street home.

Frederick Milady New Market American Legion City Opera House Cotillion Club Francis Scott Key Hotel R. Ames Gendrickson West Second Street

Population gains mark Brunswick census total 4200

Brunswick police census completed today shows the town at 4200 residents, up 301 since 1920. Chief Joseph Chew and Officer G E Ambrose led the count with local cooperation, amid broad speculation on the final figure.

Brunswick Joseph Chew G. E. Ambrose Chew

John Old Scout Growing Thin as a Rail

A fragment describes John Old Scout as severely underweight and frail. It promotes MeCor’s ironclad guarantee health tonic with a money back offer if the user gains no weight after four boxes or two dollars’ worth. The copy claims a cure and urges readers to act through their local druggist.

John Old Scout Hic Prewe John MeCor McCoy’s TS Ate Rites Sey AmeryAertise

When The Stock Exchange Goes Rampaging

George Clark sketches the frantic New York Stock Exchange as bulls surge through a vast room. He captures a grand hall like Grand Central, a gridiron of activity with shouting, red faced men, ticker tape, and thousands of telephones. A broker collapses as clerks rush to and from, while others add and subtract at their desks.

New York Stock Exchange Grand Central Station

Plans for wholesale kidnappings disclosed

Chicago police disclosed confessions from three of seven men tied to the Thomas Gaynor kidnapping. The gang planned abducting as many as 20 Chicagoans for ransom totaling about 1 million dollars, with Harold Conliffe suspected as ringleader. Gaynor described brutal confinement and a ransom dispute, while detectives note fugitives are armed and dangerous.

Chicago Thomas Gaynor Gaynor Gristal Lake Here

Fire beat to warn drivers after close call with fire truck

Justice Guy K Mutter warned Frederick drivers after William Woerner was fined 15 dollars for nearly blocking an emergency truck en route to a fire. Motter said future offenses would face full penalties, citing the danger of driving madly to reach the fire scene. Other cases included Ben Lowe fined for street fighting and several disorderly arrests.

Frederick Guy K. Mutter William Woerner Volice Court Woerner Motter Fredrick Frederick Juat David Myers George Sulter Maeyday Ben Thomas Alonzo Hachel Wiltam Cook broMcer Roy Wittner

Delegates to Be Named This Week Fronted by State Primaries

Washington notes that over 100 delegates to each major party nominating convention will be chosen this week. GOP leaders eye Ohio, Indiana, and Massachusetts as pivotal states with big New York and Pennsylvania instructed delegations. Democratic strategists await May primaries in California and Oregon May 18 to gauge Reed and Walsh's voting impact. Televised political horserace analysis likens evolving coverage to telemotion.

Washington Ohio Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania Californ Smit Reed Walsh Wisconsin Oregon

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