Frederick Chamber marks twenty fifth anniversary event
Frederick Chamber of Commerce celebrated its twenty fifth anniversary with a dinner meeting at the Francis Scott Key Motel. Darel N Crees urged growth, James Gambell Jr and Holmes D Baker recalled how Frederick first received its charter under the U S Chamber. Casey spoke on tourism, Route 15, and community unity through business promotion and industrial planning.
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Frederick
Acton
Casey
Canadian
Florida
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Comerce
Yong
John A. ‘Shires
Baker
Gambull
Board of Trade
Col
D. John
Markey
United States Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Speed" Williams
Wilkes + Barre
Fred* Erick
McCurdy Field
Lloyd C. Culler
W. Kolb
6 Chamber of
Fifty Wounded in Cannery Strike Clash
In Stockton California on April 24 state officers and deputies used gas and shotguns against pickets at a spinach cannery. About 60 people were injured as 25 of 30 pickets advanced toward the convey truck. A truce was proposed but violence spread across nearby plants before dispersal.
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Associated P'ress
Stockton
Calif
Lewiston
National Guard Pastra
Oshawa Oni
General Motors of Canada
Atlanta
American Federation of Labor
Detroit
Mich
Packard Motorecar Company
Ford
Janesville
Wis
Strpke Sedtlad
New York
Washington
Perkins Sass
SNS
Gobless
Coeery TF
J. C. Fitzgerald
Labor Council
Agriculture Fund Is Kept Within Budget
Washington April 23 The House approved 927421.99 to run the Agriculture Department for the next fiscal year beginning July 1 with broad support for maintaining current funding. A Republican bid for larger cuts failed, while a proposed sweeping reduction was rejected. Rep Taber urged a 10 percent cut. Rep Cannon defended the department against further cuts.
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Washington
Fe Aiure
Hugo Paksie Doers
Mes
Agriculture Department
Hour Agriculture Committee
Taber
New York
Miseemir
Russell Low Bidder in Second Street Repaving Contract
The T. Edgie Russell Company again offered the lowest bid $19,589.50 for the second street repaving contract after sewer installation in southern Frederick. M J Grove Lime Co and Westminster contractors followed with bids of $19,767.75 and $20,975.75 respectively. Bids were read by City Engineer Elmer Maxwell and will be checked for errors before PWA approval.
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T. Edgie Russell Company
Russell Company
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Thomas, Bennett and Hunter
Westminster Contractors
Elmer St. C Maxwell
Public Works Administration
Ligon
Frederick
Maxwell
Une
Mrs Norton Convicted In Clark Gable Case
In Los Angeles on April 23 Mrs Violet Wells Norton was found guilty by a Federal Court jury of misusing the mails in a claim that film star Clark Gable was the father of her illegitimate daughter. The jury acquitted her on a separate conspiracy charge after about two hours of deliberation. Judge George Gosgrave set May 3 for sentencing.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Violet Wells Norton
Clark Gable
Norton
Gable
Frank Billings
England
Gwendoline
Oregon
George Gosgrave
City considers release to insurer over water service faults
City officials discuss a proposed release to United States Fidelity and Guaranty for payment to fix broken water pipes and stop cocks. Mayor Culler and Alderman Grove push for direct city payment, while City Attorney Smith weighs insurer involvement and possible timing adjustments. Grove holds title to a section of the alley parallel to West Patrick Street as the case unfolds.
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United States
Fidelity and Guaranty
Baltimore
Ligon
Edward J. Smith
Lloyd C. Culler
R L. Grove
Cit
Smith
Tidermen
John Quested
Patrick Street
Patrick and
Carrall Parkway
Grove
Italians Paraded Into San Sebastian In Basque War Parade
Over 1500 Italian regular artillerymen marched through San Sebastian toward Bilbao as insurgents push on the Basque capital. Gen Emilio Mola’s forces use fire to blast through defenses while government troops report planes shot down. British freighters plan to run the Biscay blockade.
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Hendaye
Frenther
San Sebastian
Spain
Bilbao
Madrid
Emilio Mola
Biscay
Court News Marriage Licenses and Property Deeds
Marriage licenses issued for Charles Frushour and Nancy Thompson of Myersville and Frederick Leeper and Margaret Bertty of Lewisburg. Property transfers include Jacob H Kaufman to Merrit D Kaufman, Raymond W Kaufman to Mary Th Kanfman, and James KR Stoner to Merril D Kaufman all for ten dollars. Ella C Whiting to Sin Lee Whiting with county deed.
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Charles Russell Frushour
Myersville
Nancy Etta Thompson
East Fifth Street
Frederick Meredith F. Leeper
Margaret Bertty
Lewistown
Jacob H Kaufman
Merrit D Kaufman
Raymond W. Kaufman
Marri
Kanfman
Avite
James KR Stoner
Merril D. Kaufman
Sin Lee Whiting
Ella C Whiting
Limited bus service starts Frederick to Pittsburgh
The Blue Ridge Transportation Company introduces the Pittsburgher Limited, a five stop daily bus service between Frederick and Pittsburgh. It reduces travel time by one hour and fifteen minutes, stopping at Hagerstown Cumberland Uniontown Brownsville and Washington PA, with a 12:30 PM departure and 7:45 PM arrival in Pittsburgh.
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Frederick
Pittsburgh
Blue Rudge Teaceportation Company
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Uniontown
Brownsville
Washington, Pa
Senator Bachman Dies in Tennessee Senator Bachman Dies at 58
Washington reports the death of Senator Nathan Bachman of Tennessee aged 58 who died suddenly. He entered the Senate in 1993 to succeed Cordell Hull and is survived by his widow. The article notes likely heart-related causes and references his service in Congress.
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Bachman
Washington
Nathan
Tennessee
Senate
Cordell Hull
Stand on Gross Receipts Tax Asked by Maryland House Panel
Annapolis Md April 28 The first meeting of the House Ways and Means committee ends with a letter to the Governor asking him to state his stand and his party stance on the press receipts tax The letter signed by Delegate Rent R Mullikin committee chair notes the panel has not yet considered the relief bill and asks whether the premature concession to defeat the gross receipts tax means a withdrawal If not the committee seeks what substitutes the Governor may propose.
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Annapoli
Ways and Means
Rent R. Mullikin
Mullikin
Wheat Setbacks Hit Chicago Grain Market News
Wheat futures faced set backs in Chicago with declines of several cents per bushel as rains and snows boosted crops in Canada and U S plains. May wheat closed around 130 2, July near 118 1 and corn and oats moved modestly.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Praine
Auto and Truck Collide at East Fourth and Middle
An car and a Geipe truck collided at 1 pm Friday at East Fourth Street and Middle Alley. Arthur Pickell of this city drove a coupe west on Fourth. Paul W. Butler, also of this city, operated the truck eastbound and turning into the alley. No injuries. State Officer B H Cecil investigated. reckless driving charges against Pickell and failing to yield right of way against Butler filed. Hearing set for next Friday.
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East Fourth Street
Middle Alley
Arthur Pickell
Fourth Street
Geipe
Paul W. Butler
State Oficer
B. H. Cecil
Pickell
Butler
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