Union Bridge girl takes own life over date dispute
Geraldine Louise Rakestraw, 36, a Union Bridge high school junior, shot herself in the head Saturday after parental opposition to a Baltimore visitor. She died Sunday morning at Maryland General Hospital. An inquest found death by a personal safety related wound. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at Union Bridge Methodist Protestant Church with pallbearers from the student bodies.
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Carroll County
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Albert Fowble
Middleburg Imel
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Schedule Nine Meetings to Pay Farmers Cheeks
County agent Henry Fr Shoemaker announced a schedule of nine meetings beginning today and continuing this week for distribution of checks under the 1930 agricultural conservation program. About 2400 checks totaling around 100000 will be issued in Jefferson, Middle Township, Myersville, Urbana, Walkersville, Adamstown, and other districts. Meetings run today at Liberty town hall and Thurmont high school, Tuesday at Lewistown community hall, Wednesday at Winchester Hall and Walkersville, Thursday at Firemen’s Hall in Emmitsburg, and Friday at Urbana and Adams Town building. Adamstown will be the last in the twelve district series.
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Henry FR. Shoemaker
Jefferson
Middle
Towa
Myersville
Libertys Town Hall
Mont High School
Nonn
Lewie
Conference on Relief Funds To Be Held Tuesday
The Frederick County Welfare Board and the Board of Commissioners meet Tuesday afternoon to discuss direct relief policy and funding for unemployables. Officials expect state reimbursements, with over 30000 advanced so far for the year ended March 31. Direct relief timing depends on new relief legislation and comptroller estimates, leaving counties awaiting funds and unsure of April allocations.
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Count Cotuanise Slaners
Frederick County
Frederick Counts
Tots
Apuakote Wee Wallace Board
Welfare Board
New Orleans Girl Selected Queen Of Blossom Festival
Miss Gretchen Blinlow of Worcester Massachusetts will reign as Queen Shenandoah XV at the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in New Orleans. The two day event celebrates Hue valley orchards in full bloom this spring with Miss Blinlow’s roots traced to New Orleans and Worcester lineage.
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Thameon
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Hue Valley
Themison
Mie Iatecihee
Pandowave
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Donal Cathedral School
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Wehard Dwr Mise Thomson
Paul Jones Thomson
Bare Thess Namie
Hein-Teabare Publishing
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Maryland predicts larger winter wheat crop this year
Maryland Crop Reporting Service forecasts 120000 bushels of winter wheat for the state, down from 900000 last year. On hand for immediate use is 449000 bushels, below last year. Farm corn stocks total 6970000 bushels, down 6 percent from last year but 22 percent above the long term average. Oats on hand near 41 bushels, rye conditions at 72 percent of normal, pasture can declined by 10 points.
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Park
Maryland Crop Reporting Service Today
Maryland
Green Demands 3 Million Jobs From Federal Plan
Washington April 1 President William Green of the American Federation of Labor urged the Feeders works program be expanded to provide at least 3,000,000 jobs for the unemployed during the current year. He called the present program inadequate and warned that many health and moral dangers arise without broader public employment.
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Wiliam Green
American Federation of Labor
Ife
Dalton Stort
Thor
Oshawa
New York
Clagms
Welfare Board as Administrative Money Channel
The Welfare Board serves as an administrative body that handles funds allocated by the country and state, effectively receiving and distributing money under official direction. It acts to administer finances rather than create or expand programs, reflecting its role in public finance management.
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Welfare Board
Nine Shot in Rivalry at Canadian Plant Headquarters
In Galena Kansas on April 1 nine independent metal minting agency members were wounded as rival unions clashed near the Tri-State Metal and Smelter Workers Union office. Gunfire, smoke bombs, and barricades followed a disputed march from Picher Oklahoma toward the C. I. O. headquarters, with hundreds rallying and clashes spreading to the plant area.
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Tri-State Metal and Smelter Workers Union
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Clo
International Union of Mine
Mil and Smelter
Tri-State
Eds Not AM
WEE Ats Aktional Abot Organisation
Picher
Oklahoma
C. 7 QO
Galena C O. O
Yenere
Alownto
RegDominant Te Verge Reappoints Registry Chief
Registration this year is April with Mre Fodor Starsbury again named to serve as Arete ef Remietrat on for Panenite bure by te Hurgese and Com mietlyner.
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Fodor Starsbury
Te Hurgese
Commietlyner
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Teed to Seed Tamnwoarn Bowth Vated Sel
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Weekend Peak Business At Frederick Lodges Crowds
Frederiek area hotels and restaurants faced record demand during the Cherry Blossom Festival weekend as visitors crowded north and south roads into the city. Traffic grew throughout Saturday and Sunday with several minor accidents. hotels nearly sold out as four or five crashes were reported but none serious. Cold, windy weather kept temperatures around 31 to 49 degrees, with snow flurries and blossoms shaping the busy scene.
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Mar
Crete
Tye
Ness
Otha
Vertusila
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Jenne
Cattery Tooth
Scott Key Hotel
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Croghan
Hatel Trederick
Nothern
Washington
Norte
Saath
Trafic
Broderick
Rockville
Gaithersburg
Maron
Creute
Pope Pius Makes First Auto Ride in Six Months
In Vatican City on April 11 Pope Pius, recovering from illness, rode in an automobile through the Vatican Gardens several times. It was his first appearance in the gardens since being stricken on December 5.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius
Vatican Gardens
Food Aid to Bilbao Heralded Amid Basque Risk from Rebels
British freighters carrying food to Bilbao faced potential attack as insurgents pressed a siege. Diplomatic channels reported threats to fire on ships attempting to break a blockade around the Spanish port, with General Franco’s forces massing near Madrid and Allied envoys urging calm while battleships maneuvered offshore.
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Pert
Bilbao
Gaberet
St Jean de la
Francisco Pratea
Diplomatie
Juan Deo Dia
Pesage
Henry Chilton
Gimbasador
Spain
Fence
Ralph Ince Killed In Auto Crash In England
Boston actor and film director Ralph Ince died in an automobile crash in England near London. The collision occurred while he was driving with his wife and another passenger. Police or hospital reports confirm Ince succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash on April 1.
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Ralph Ince
England
London
Boston
Kensinyrten
Dieerattun
Roosevelt On Tour In Mountains
Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt arrives early to travel toward the Great Smoky Mountains. She stays overnight at Natural Bridge hotel with aides and secretaries, viewing the area and preparing for the daybreak hillside excursion.
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Franklin de Roosevelt
Vormin
Great Smoky
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