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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1924

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Maryland Federation Women Conclude Busy Jubilee Session

Delegates wrap up the Twenty-fifth Annual meeting of the Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs at Francis Scott Key Hotel. Reports from district presidents highlight membership growth and civic efforts, with addresses by notable speakers and a silver jubilee luncheon at Hood College scheduled for this afternoon.

Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs Francis Scott Key Iotel Coblentz Hall Hood College J. Dutrow Congress Hagerstown Dutrow Mary C. Ott Frederick County Elizabeth R. Thompson Aso American Legion Auxiliary Frances H.birely Allegany County Eastern Shore Hathaway Mitchell Thompson Hurlock Thompson Ethion Cli Us Cambridge St. Michaels Civic Government Ag H. Matthew Vault Baltimore Ciy Baltimore County

Miss Wanda Stopa In Chicago Slaying Case

Wanda Stopa a Detroit native and former acquaintance of advertising man K. Smith shot and killed Henry Manning the caretaker at Smiths country home and fired two shots at Smiths wife. She fled saying she would kill him downtown as police and state prosecutors pursued her and her companion Ted Glascow.

Associated Press Chicago Wanda Stone Detroit K. Smith Henry Manning Smith John H. Dunham, and Company Stepa Miss Stopa Ted Glascow Dunham

Balloon passes over Abi Jene and Wichita Falls in Texas race

One of seven balloons in the international classic crossed Abi Jene in the Texas panhandle shortly after 5 AM. A balloon sighted over Harrah Oklahoma at about 9 30 AM was high and unidentifiable. Another balloon believed to be among the seven passed over Wichita Falls Texas at 3 30 AM heading northeast.

Associated Prean San Antonio Tex Abi- Jene Texas Panhandla Harrah Okla Wichita Falls

Decker granted absolute divorce in circuit court

Robert T. Decker has been granted an absolute divorce from Lillian F. Decker in circuit court. He is a former State Police member now with the Metropolitan police in Washington. The defendant resides near the city. Wood and James represented Decker.

Robert T. Decker Circuit Court Lillian F. Decker State Police Metropolitan Police Force Washington Wood James Decker

League of Women Voters pushes uniform marriage law

At the National League of Women Voters convention in Buffalo, speakers urged a Federal constitutional amendment to codify marriage and divorce laws. Miss Marion Griffin cited 49 varieties across 48 states and DC and warned such fragmentation weakens the home. she noted rate rises from one in ten divorces in 1910 to one in six by 1923.

Associated Press Buffalo National League of Women Voters Marion Griffin Memphis, Tenn Uniform Laws Committee States District of Columbia

Named for Earle Lecture Monday

Honorary patrons and patronesses, wives of Kiwanis Club members, announced for Swepson Earle lecture Monday night. Earle will speak on Four Thousand Miles Along the Chesapeake Bay Country, supporting the club's Under-privileged Child campaign.

Kiwanis Club Swepson Earle Earle Chegapeake Bay Enses Vienry Williams Wammond Ur Francis H. Markell Frederick D. John Markey Civic Club Arthur Willard Contemporary Club Charles Winebrener Eleanor M. Johnson Rosewood Training School Towlie C. Nelson Frederick Count Life Mary H. Newman Frederick County Free Tai Yi Mary Cast G. Nevin Rehbert Schaffer T. Rhoads Benj. Rosenour, Jr G. Rupp Harry 0. Schroeder Grayson T. Staley Eanard Storm Bernard O. Thomas Edward P. Thomas Raymond EB. Town Charles FE

Train Wreck Claims Dr Helferich and Aunt Near Bellinzong

Two express trains collided near Bellinzong killing eminent financier Dr Karl Helfferich and his aunt. The disaster, reported by Associated Prosa, occurred yesterday and involved multiple casualties.

DR. Helfferich Prosa Bere Karl Helfferich Tyerman Financial Authority Bellinzong

Silver Jubilee Banquet Subscriptions Noted For Federation

A lengthy roll lists subscribers attending the silver jubilee luncheon marking the Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs convention. Names span Baltimore Frederick Cumberland Hagerstown and beyond, with attendees from Hood College and various chapters across the state.

Coblentz Hall Hood Colesy Owo Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs Willmott Lewis Hamme Federation of Women's Clubs Pennsylvania Mra. Sipel Maryland Federtion Josiah Jones Olney John Wasley Brown George Hax J. Dutrow Frederick John. G. Price Daltimore Bride Hathaway Gault Clagett Mary C. Ott Rogers Annie M. Wilson Kensington Mosher Baltimore Elizabeth R. Menefee Cumberland Truitt Harper M Read J.H. Apple Boley Easton J. L Samuel G. Puyall Claude B. Iueber Maurice Ceblentz Middletown Walter Remsburg Mary Routzuhn Dorothy Vari Lime Mig Kate Ramsburg Findy Hagers Marie Senneney Union Bridge Nichblaon Bethesda Wells Lanham Browne Lanham J. P. Feiser Woodsboro Alva Julius Freeman A. C. York Frederick Roberts E. L. Bowlys Emmett Hagdytown Grace Ward Fradstick Kolb George Birely M. R. Etchison Wm. T. Shuok Chas. Houck Wm. F. Schmidt Margaret. Moter Harry Davis Monrovia BE. Clapp J. O. Hendrix Grayson Palmer Mise Garner

Carpenter John Sheffield injured at Frederick jail yard

John Sheffield, a carpenter, fell from a ladder while placing glass on the top floor of the Frederick county jail. Turnkey Kolb found him in the yard and summoned aid. He was taken home on East Second Street by John Mehrling and a physician was called. no bones are believed broken.

Turnkey Kolb John Sheffield Frederick County Jai Yard Turnkey Kolb Flass East Second Siet John Mehrling West South Street Sheffield Albaush

Bears Frighten Bears Into Covering Commitments

The Associated Press reports bears covered short positions after widespread publicity about large short interests. Early trading showed a generally strong tone with about a dozen off group stocks rising a point or more. Sugar, motor, and leather sectors also showed marked strength as call money opened at 4 percent. Cabaret Dance Held at State Armory draws large crowd.

Associated Press New York Sugar, Motor and Leather Call Money

Commission to Assess Benefits for Memorial Ground Damages

W F Childs Jr, member of the commission appointed to assess damages and benefits on the Reform playyard property, attended a hearing at City Hall to hear complaints. No one appeared to register a complaint and the office closed at noon. The panel, including Richard Potts and John S Newman, will proceed with assessments.

W. FP. Chids, Jr Roa Commission Michard Potts John 8. Newman

Rotary Club Directors Elect Coblentz President

A Frederick Rotary Club meeting elected Emory J. Coblentz as president with T. R. Wayward vice president Lewis O R Derizbaneh secretary and Robert L. Warfield treasurer. The board includes Ralmes D Faker Prof Tenatin Bjories William F. Chix Jr James W W Gambrill Sr James A Long Edwin C Markell and Dr. David G Everhart. The Rotary Club will meet tonight at 6 30 at Garber's Bakery for a luncheon hosted by Mr Garber.

Newis Frederick Emory J. Coblentz T. R. Wayward Lewis OR. Derizbaneh Robert L. Warfield Ralmes D. Faker Prof. Tenatin Bjories William F. Chix James WW. Gambrill James A Long Edwin C. Markell David G. Everhart Taeme Ibere Rotary Club Garber’s Garber

Testimony Links Wheeler to Montana Land Cases

Two witnesses testified before the Senate committee about Senator Wheeler of Montana in a land matters inquiry. Commissioner Spry said Wheeler sought a meeting to discuss a “square deal” for his constituent Gordon Campbell, while lawyer William Feely stated Wheeler had no involvement beyond routine constituent access.

Associated Press Washington Senator Wheeler Montana Ensca Wies Senate Committee Inuney Interior Department Spry Department General Land Office Wheeler Gordon Campbell Senate House William Q. Feely Campbell

Moose Lodge to End Membership Drive with May Bazaar

Frederick Lodge No 371 Loyal Order of Moose plans a week long outdoor bazaar May 3 to 10 at Freed's meadow East Patriet street to boost membership toward 1000 and fund a home. The event includes a headquarters tent for Moose applications, varied amusements and music by the New York Concert Band. Committee members are KK T chairman W Panl Kigler secretary John F Kreh and ROE Roelke.

Frederick Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Freed's

Aged minister breaks hip after stair fall

The Rev. Simon S. Miller, an elderly retired Reformed minister, fell while returning from his bathroom and tumbled five stairs at his home. Neighbors assisted, Dr Ira J. McCurity was notified, and he was taken to Frederick City Hospital where hip fractures were confirmed. He reportedly had a fairly comfortable night.

Simon S. Miller Miller Frederick City Miilee

Mayor Koons Campaign Swing Through Maryland District

Mayor Koons campaign stops in Cumberland and Frederick as he pursues the Democratic nomination for Congress in Maryland’s Sixth District. He meets with Tyr J. Robert Wade in Hagerstown area talks and is backed by former Comptroller Hugh A. McMullen and local supporters.

Masary Thomas W. Woon Cumberland Congress Maryland Frederick Koen Aoonsboro Tyr. J. Robert Wade Washington County Democratic State Central Committee Hugh A. McMullen Koons Koon -Ac Tasleh

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Hood Baltimore City Conservation Department England France Bt. George Barber Anne Arundel County James H. Jone University of Maryland Hall Claegett Princes George’s Country Benjamin W. Corkran Ira L. Peters Goucher College Harmon Foundation Thomas J. Gibson Gibson Upton Myers Bethlehem Needlework Guild of America Young Women's Christian Association Edward Matthews B. J. Corkran United Railways Central District United States Forestry Department Florence Trail J. H. Apple Hood Colege Faith Texas Mary Wilson Condon Drexel Institute Philadelphia East Third Street Florence Rogers Miaqd Condon Unelanis National Council of Evangelical Free Churches Yornan George Cadbury Tooroman Ifaether Society of Pricnd Franklin XN Shipley, Ree League OF Women Voters At Buffalo Federation of Women’s Club Yarlock Marble Annie Broderick Albert Brown Wun DeLashmutt Helena Stuffer Walkersville Wennety Wetcalf Mrnust Halfensteiy C. Gerty Jacob Rohrback U.S U.S. G. Rupp, All of Frederick; Mrs. B. d Andersel, Relay; Misa Ellegoud Salisbur Lewia K. Woodward Stting Ida KE. Barker Ernest XN. Cory Ayastavittle Charles E. Moora Baltimar Alice P Tiffany RH. S.mclain Dundalk Missey Firs Calvin N. Gabriel Mra MeIntyrs G. H. Mackeles Aibwards Buchner G. W. Wood Ail Albert Constable Elkton Reynald Constable Wikton James Pearre Wantz Westminster Travers Thomis Wm. T. Delaplaine Jr J. D. Baker Ed. Grove Lowenstein Migs Della Crousse John D. Hendrickson H. O. Nicad Nua Frank J. Stoner R. B. Town Cunningham Loyd Ghffen Edmondson John Elott Herbert Gary Jennie Bell K. Moffett Jacob Mueller Wnt Meyers Robert A. Meyer John Skeeh C. Kefauer Frederic Kefauver Hal Lee T, Ott O. R. McIntyre Play Doub Florence #Igenbrade Shriner J. R. Shumate Ernest Kinding A. W. Nicodemus I. Manning Parson Roh't E. Delaplaine Howard Sutton Chas Ramsburg Braddock David D. Kolb Au Neldig Trederick Kemp Keeler 5. C. Thomas Hyattaville Florine C. Stevie Oty J. Arnold LeRoy Strickler Mt. Washington Wanlob Kennelly Myre O ° Titzhman Bluart Annapolis Turk Fred Wright Balmore Kahler Evening Sun Wm. Baker Emms Brown Stusher New Market M. M. Robinson Wealimeter Tre Milter Geo Thomas Ey Gardner Pearre Unionville von Bltt Anima Newman Florence W. Dell Mary Tousen Katherine Weaver Mise Price Tood College State Armory American Legion and Auxiliary Reno S. Crum Misa Lorraine Cubitt Coblentz G. O. Garber Sircus and Bazaar Koon Local Voters Nipwe Sadr ET
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