Principal in paddling case faces court hearing
Burkittsville principal J Christian Skidmore, charged with assault and battery after paddling 10-year-old Charles E Younkins, seeks legal guidance ahead of a Peoples Court hearing set for Wednesday. The incident, alleged to occur during last week, involved four licks as a last resort for disorderliness.
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Peoples Court
J. Christian Skidmore
Burkitts- Ville
Skidmore
Charles E. Younkins
Elmer C. Younkins
Railroad
Guy Anders
Bond
Emmett R. Bowlus
Eugene W. Pruitt
Sherman P. Bowers
Walter E. Sinn
CI O Continues Its Fight At Hershey Pa
The United Chocolate Workers of America pressed a fresh drive to organize Hershey Chocolate Corporation employees who voted against union representation in a National Labor Relations Board supervised election. The tally was 1542 opposed to 781 in favor. Union president Russell Berman vowed to press on while company president William F R Murrie argued workers were satisfied with their treatment.
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Hershey
United Chocolate Workers of America
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
National Labor Relations Board
Committee For Industrial Organization
Stanley W. Trout
Labor Relations Board
Russell Berman
William F. R. Murrie
Woman Escapes Serious Injury After Motorcycle Crash
Mrs. Howard Kelly of West Patrick street was hit by a motorcycle as she walked near the Barbara Fritchie House at six p m. The rider, from Cumberland, lost control while returning to a repair shop and crashed into the house corner. Mrs. Kelly and a companion fainted, both treated at the scene. state police investigate.
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Stick
Barbara Fritchie
Howard Kelly
West Patrick Street
Kelly
Taney
Warmmond Clary
Cumberland
Urge Roosevelt to Settle Foreign Debts
Senator Lewis states he will urge President Roosevelt to accept foreign debt settlement offers. He says the offers, likely in the form of a tender of goods and negotiations for readjustment of funds due, are in the possession of the State Department and the President.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Lewis
Dem
Rozeevelt
State Department
Protestants and Catholics Plan Joint Parade
Reported in Lareh on April 24 a Christian unity parade is planned for Sunday May 2 with both Protestant and Catholic groups participating to counter atheism and promote harmony.
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Lareh
N.V
Air mail hastens insurance permit in Maryland case
Justice Emmett R. Bowlus finds Earl L. Myers technically guilty of an insurance charge though his permit arrived by air mail. Myers, driver for Schneider Trucking, had left the certificate at home. The verdict suspended the $100 fine. Also, Ira Mollins Bond is fined $110 for drunken and reckless driving. Charles Walters pays $25 for leaving the scene. A. Brandenburg gets a suspended $10 fine for expired markers.
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Emmett R. Bowlus
Earl L. Myers
Derry
Maryland
Myers
Schneider Trucking Company
Sergt
D. R. Peterson
Justice Bowlus
Washington Highway
Frederick Junction
Ira Mollins Bond
Matter Avenue
Justice Bowls
Peoples Court
Bond
W. K. May
West Patrick
Benta
Charles C. Walters
Adamstown
Walters
Earl Eo Roomeburg
Lewistown
A. Brandenburg
Myersville
Officer May
Brandenburg
Mrs. W. W. Atterbury Dies After Illness
Mrs. William Wallace Atterbury widow of General William Wallace Atterbury former president of the Pennsylvania Railroad died after several months of illness in Radnor Pennsylvania She was the daughter of Harry B. Rosengarten of Philadelphia and Malvern PA Four children survive General Atterbury died September 20, 1995
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Radnor
William Wallace Atterbury
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harry B. Rosengarten
Philadelphia
Malvern
Atterbury
Doubs Property Sold at Public Sale Near Doubs
The frame dwelling and 22 acre plot of the late John R Thompson near Doubs were bought at a public sale at the courthouse today by Mr Fannie V Basford near Doubs for 150 dollars. William Renn was executor Edward Delaplaine attorney and Grant Hooper served as auctioneer.
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Doubs
John R. Thompson
Court House
Fannie V. Basford
William Renn
Edward Delaplaine
Compher Home Sold in Barkitteville Auction
The two and a half story brick dwelling of Samuel W. and Louisa V. Compher in Barkitteville was purchased Friday afternoon at a trustees sale by Mrs. Floyd Horn for $1,500. The auction was held on the premises and involved local residents.
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Compher
Samuel W
Louisa V. Compher
Barkitteville
Mre
Soo Patek AL
Walkersville High Seeks New Vocational Agriculture Room
A delegation of Walkersville residents urged the Frederick County Board of Commissioners to fund a new Vocational Agriculture room at Walkersville High. The estimated cost is about 5000 dollars, with the room to be added to an existing wing. Board of Education President Robert L. Warfield supported the project, noting crowded local classes and insufficient space.
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Walkersville High
Walkersvile
Robert L. Warfield
Frederick County Board of Education
Harry Q. Smith
Foster Warrenfeltz
Edgar van Fossen
Thomas Cramer
Cleveland Trout
Eugene W. Pruitt
Claude Crum
William Ensor
Emory Cramer
Glenn Trout
Edgar Rhoderick
George Graham
Clayton Zimmerman
Herbert Duvall
Harvey Ro Cramer
George Johnson
Sidewalk Skating Is Emmitsburg Problem
Emmitsburg faced a new traffic issue as roller skating on public sidewalks drew concern from the burgess and town commissioners. The Emmitsburg Chronicle warned of danger to children and parents amid recent near accidents, naming Lewis Baker as the first victim when a skater collided with him.
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Emmitsburg
Burgess and Town Commissioners
Emmitsburg Chronicle
Lewis Baker
Chronicle
Baker
Fourth Violation Brings Man 12 Months Term
Maurice Hahn of Thurmont received a 12 month House of Correction sentence for a fourth driving on a revoked license offense. In Thurmont magistrate court Justice Albert W. Ecker imposed the term after Deputy Sheriff Edgar Freeze located the vehicle use during a fire response while Hahn’s license remained suspended. Hahn initially withheld questions but admitted the operation at the hearing. State Officer BR. FL Lewis submitted records of prior convictions.
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Maurice Hahn
Thurmont
House of Correction
Albert W. Ecker
Hahn
Earl Creeger
Edgar ‘Freeze
State Oficer BR. FL
Lewis
Market Prices Tumble Amid Mild Early Support
New York prices fell sharply in an early rush but found mild support toward the close. Some declines narrowed in the final hour while trading remained slow. The tape showed brief offerings and a late rebound paused by erratic activity with sharp drops and unsettled values.
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New York
Arovety
Kipretom Levere
Fire Destroys New Paltz Building After Raid On Father Divine Group
Firefighers tore through a 22 room, two story structure in New Paltz with damage over 25000. Fifteen members of Father Divine’s followers described as angels fled to a nearby heaven. Father Divine, arrested in Mitford Conn, faced charges in New York for felonious assault and was released on bail.
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New Paltz
N.Y
Father Dis Ywine
New York City
Clearwater
Heaven
New Paris
Father Divine
Mitford
Hood College Hosts First Guest Day With Hundreds Attending
About three hundred guests are expected for Hood College’s first Guest Day today. Registration occurred this morning as student guides led tours across campus. Faculty discussions ran from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Luncheon followed in Coblenz Hall dining room, then college songs on the field steps. An assembly in Broadbeck Hall at 2 p.m. featured a welcome by Dr. Henry L. Stahr, Hood College president.
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Hood College
Thea En. Celal
Ife
Heard
To Troa
Yurdes
Urere
College Wolk
Coblents Hall
Wis College
Mradbeck Hall
Tndopen
Henry 1 .Stahr
Religious rift over Roosevelt plan sparks backstage clash
Washington reports backstage clash over the Supreme Court plan with religious groups used as political leverage. Opponents warn of religious liberty threats while Roosevelt aides downplay the issue, citing testimony from Lutherans and Catholics and noting silent major church bodies.
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Ropney Dutcher
Washington
Supreme Court
Administration
Church Dinner Spurs Bishops Crusade Debt Drive
Fifty five members from Frederick and Flint Will churches attended a Bishops Crusade dinner to back the Foreign Missions Board debt relief of 385000. Al fred R. Jones spoke on re awakening Wesleyan spirit while Rev W T Gover noted crusade roots in New Orleans and 1848 missions sailings.
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Foreign Missions Board
Frederick and
Flint Will
Alfred R. Jones
Brunswick
W. T. Gover
New Orleans
Mr. Gover
Charles Taylor
Benjamin
J. C. Lewis
C. Lewis Crawford
Elizabeth Harth
John Paul Tyler
Tyler
Bishops’ Crusade
Poison incident leaves Mise Leh in hospital
Mise Ann Leh of 519 North Bentz Street is recovering at Frederick County Emergency Hospital from self administered poison. Police and a physician treated her after discovery around one o'clock this morning and she was moved to the hospital for further care.
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Mise Ann Leh
North
Bentz Street
Frederick County Emergency Hospital
Paher
Mise Leh
Tourists Visit Chicago Revered Spots Under Cartin Travel
A party of fifty travelers spent Sunday night visiting the Francie Scott Key Hotel and historic sites in the region under the Cartin Travel Harenu of Chicago, Illinois.
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Chiccago
Perenne Wal
Recigu'y
Premier League Quit If Lewis G. 1 0 Rules in Canada
Fragmented OCR text mentions premier and domination with names Lewis G. and Canada. Reads like a brief sports or political item with unclear context and partial numbers. Summarized from unreadable segments, highlights limited actionable facts and identifiable entities.
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Lewis G
Canada
Ontario Premier rules out U A W recognition in GM strike
Premier Mitchell Hepburn denounces CIO organizers as foreign agitators as Oshawa workers vote 2 205 to 46 to end a 50 hour week with raises. The agreement, signed by local union leaders, cuts hours to 44 and runs with a U S GM pact until at least August. Workers to return Monday.
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Toronto
Canada
Mitchell Hepburn
Johr L. Lewis
Tletome
Ontario
Lewis
General Motors
Oshawa
CIO. Corganizers
United Automobile Workers Union
C. H. Millard
J. L. Cohen
Gauisel
United States
Prosecution Loses Denhardt Trial Point
Newcastle Ky April 24 A Circuit Judge overruled a motion to expunge George Baker's remark that Brigadier General Henry Denhardt could not have killed Verna Garr Taylor. Baker testified he heard two shots as Denhardt telephoned for a mechanic and was with him when the second shot was fired.
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Newcastle
Charles C. Marshall
Commonwealth
George Baker
Henry Denhardt
Verna Garr Taylor
H. B. Kinsolving, Jr
Baker
Denhardt
Mr. Taylor
Two Time Systems To Operate In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg April 24 AP Pennsylvania will switch to a two time system starting at 2 am Sunday in 121 communities. Fifty eight percent of the urban population will set clocks ahead to daylight saving time while elsewhere standard time will be kept. The State Chamber of Commerce notes most faster time areas around Philadelphia and Pittsburgh will stay on daylight saving into October.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
OA Tow
State Chamber of Commerce
Javier
Philadelpha
Pittsburgh
Weather outlook for North and Middle Atlantic states
Weather outlook for the week covers the North and Middle Atlantic regions with precipitation at the start and again midweek. Temperatures are expected to be near average with variable conditions across sections.
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North
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Country Club To Have Big Opening Day Crowd
Opening day at the Country Club is set to attract a large crowd with about a hundred bands planned and a formal start ceremony. The committee chairs include Harry TL and Decker, with plans for a two ball event and no green fees for guests.
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Country Clu
Avaersl
Memouer
Harry
Decker
Mr. Decker
Oppone Schierber
Tne
Youth Week Banquet Opens Observance For Frederick Youth
The annual Youth Week program announced by C Cyrderio includes a Thursday banquet at the Evangelical Lutheran church with Dr Henry I Stahr of Hood College as speaker and the Boys Band of Hagerstown. A moving picture program at Frederick theater is planned for Wednesday afternoon with showtimes at 130 245 and 4. Pupils from the Maryland School for the Deaf join the observance. The Youth Week committee comprises Lions H C Gubisch A Hart Etchison Kiwanis Francis Perrott A L Leary Rotary J Richard Ramsburg and Mr Kicin.
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C. Cyrderio
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Henry I. Stahr
Hood College
Hagerstown
Klein
Dr. Staler
Flw. Springer
W. C. Royal
Kiwanis
Francis Perrott
A. L. Leary
Rotary
J. Richard Ramsburg
Mr. Kicin
Five Hundred Attend County Glee Club Concert
About 500 people attended the second annual concert by the county high school glee clubs and the All-County Chorus of 160 picked. The program featured two selections from each school and was conducted by Mrs. Ruth C. Shank and others. Faculty conductor Prof Charles C. T. Stull led the All-County Chorus with several student accompanists.
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Parkas
Ruth C. Shank
Virginia Coblemte
V. Lenore Blount
Matthew B. Pettit
Diplomat Express Strikes Horse at Baltimore Crossing
The Diplomat freighted by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad struck and killed a horse on the Gay Street grade crossing in Baltimore. Officials report the animal was on the tracks as the express from New York to St Louis approached. the incident caused a three minute delay to the train.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
St. Louis
Gay Street
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures
Weather summary shows 24 hour precipitation at Tam with none today and April totals to date. It records April 1996 precipitation at 2.109 inches and 1997 at 12.6 inches. High temperatures compare to last year and report a near low night temperature around 44 with other numeric garbled data.
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Tam
Governor to Sign 49 Bills Monday Announced
State governor announced plans to sign 49 bills on Monday including measures to extend terms for Negro school children and establish a retirement system for state workers. Other bills involve tax exemptions for Emmitsburg railroad frontage, divorce after five years separation, and publishing notices of Frederick tax sales.
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Tasca Ees
Nice
Iist
Rosewood
Emmitsburg Railroad
Niev
Frederick
Frederick County
U. B
Twigg
Cresaptown
H. B
Pfallenbach
LeGore
German youth faces death for plot against Hitler
Berlin reports Helmuth Hirsch, a German son of a naturalized American, was sentenced to die after confessing to authorities an alleged plan involving explosives aimed at a high government official. The exact nature of the offense was undisclosed, with treason trials held in secret.
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Berlin
Germany
Helmuth Hirsel
U. S
Adolf Hitler
Hirsch
U.S
Italia
Gitisen
Volk
Nytles
Hegrewiightin
Farmers Gain Nearly 350 Million in First Quarter
Washington reports government estimates show farmers received a cash gain near 350 million dollars in the first quarter. The rise reflects stronger general business activity, higher prices, and benefit payments under the 1936 federal program, including 17 million dollars in one month.
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Washington
Agriculture Adjustment Administration
Jury's Verdict Carries Death In Electric Chair
An article reports a jury verdict resulting in a death sentence by electric chair in New York. The piece notes the defendant, the court, and the expected punishment, with background on the case and proceedings.
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CI. O
Hershey, Pa
Lewis Group
Workers
Barbara Fritchie Mouse
AIR Mail
W. W. Atterbury
Walkersville
County Board
Norman J. Gould Wickey
Board For Education of
United Lutheran Church
Theodore Graebner
Concordia College
National Journal of the Lutheran Church
J. W. Behnken
Missouri Lutheran Synod
Judiciary Committee
Thomas F. Konop
Notre Dame Law School
Ignatius Id. Willson
Fordham University Law School
William M. Cain
Michael Williams
the Commonweal
Maen Aralaeigescaal Marenne An
Pear
Shouse
Jouett Shouse
American Liberty League
National Symphony Orchestra
Adal Wiles
T. DR
Democratic Providential
George Earle
Pennsylva
Mint
Agriculture
Wallace
Murphy
Michigan
Paul McNutt
Earle
McNutt
John L. Lewis
NEA Service, Inc
Crusade
Southern Methodist
Hepburn
Mit
Dinter
DR. Stahr
Virginia Coblentz
Mary Higher
Dorothy Hahn
Dorothy Me
Peter Ray
Ures
Alwais
Plotelgainst
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