Rain Helps Corn and Trials Postponed in Frederick County
Overnight rain aided corn and pastures across Frederick County, slowing dry spell fears. The showers delayed outdoor events including St Peter's Catholic church picnic and Serv-U Save-U fair, with plans pushed to tomorrow. Weather surprised forecasters as humidity dropped and temperatures stayed mild while Rhode Island politics drew national attention with a Republican gain in Congress.
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St. Peter's Catholic Church
Libertytown
Independent Retail Grocers Association
Frederick County
Frederick
Potomac River
Walkersville
Urbana
Buckeystown
Point of Rocks
Henry R. Shoemaker
Carroll County
Middletown
Catoctin
Adamstown
Jefferson
Frederick Countans
Grove Co. Lowest Bidder On Bridges
The M. J. Grove Lime Co. submitted the lowest bid of 13111 for a Frederick county bridge project. The work includes repairs to eight county bridges and the construction of a new bridge plus a culvert on the Thurmont Graceham road in Thurmont.
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Baltimore
Frederick County
M. J. Grove Lime Co
State Roads Commission
Thurmont- Graceham
Thurmont
Green Predicts Fight Over A F L October Convention
Atlantic City N J August The American Federation of Labor faces a split in its building trades unions at the October convention as two rival factions contest seating. William Green predicts both sides will send credentialed delegates. The executive council backs J W Williams led group as the legal department, while twelve unions led by J McDonough threaten to quit if the convention takes sides in the jurisdictional dispute.
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Atlantic City
N. J
API
American Federation of Labor
Building Trades
William Green
Federation
Buildings Trades
J. W. Williams
Green
J McDonough
Building Trades Department
Fatal shooting during Mississippi primary vote count
In Lambert Mississippi Alvin Cannon a 45 year old farmer was fatally wounded amid a dispute during last days vote tallying as Betty Jane Dinterman sustained burns from a firecracker incident at the city hall where a crowd gathered. Sheriff Haynes said Town Marshal Ike Omar shot Cannon after he resisted orders to disperse. Dinterman is hospitalized recovering from burns.
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Cannon
City Hospital
Ike Omar
Omar
John Vance
Dinterman
Weighmasters Wage Cut At Brunswick Bridge
The State Roads Commission reduced weighmasters wages at the Brunswick and Point of Rocks bridges from 30 to 35 cents per hour, effective August 1. Eight-hour shifts yield 42 dollars per day instead of 24.20. Philp M Thomson of Brunswick qualified as special deputy sheriff for the weightmaster role on the Virginia side, under Maryland authority.
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State Roads Commission
Brunswick
Point of Rocks
Philp M Thomson
Brunswick Bridge
Virginia
Maryland
Frederick 4-H Delegation Heads to College Park for Club Week
Frederick County 4-H boys and girls depart Thursday for College Park to attend the Annual Boys and Girls Club Week events August 8 to 13. The program includes meetings, campfires, devotion services, a style revue, and speakers from state and national farm and extension groups. A large group from Frederick will join others for events at the University of Maryland with many local names listed among those attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
College Park
University of Maryland
Maryland
T. B. Symnns
Extension Service
T. Ray Brookes
Maryland’ State Grange
C. E. Wise
Maryland Farm Bureau Federation
A. B. Graham
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Frank I. Duncan
W B. Cooper
Maryland Bankers Association
Carol Remsberg
Janna Remsberg
Middletown
Mary Elizabeth Stauffer
Walkersville
Harmony Grove Club
Nellie Witter
Harmony Grover
Agatha Hoke
Braddock
Charlotte Schaffer
Betty Michael
Alice Machael
Doubs
Mildred Quinn
Pearl
Eston Annabelle Carey
Adamstow
Bude
Myersv
George c. Staiffer
Charles D. Hoke
Cosi] Keller
Myersvile
Rederick County
State Defers Action in Zenge Case
The state defers grand jury action against Mandenle W. Zenge, Missouri carpenter, in the Dr. Waler J. Bauer murder case until tomorrow or Friday to allow prosecutors to focus on trials of Evelyn Smith and Blanche Dunkel for the Lang murder. A prosecutors conference will decide when to resume.
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Chicago
Mandenle W. Zenge
Missouri
Carpenter
Waler J. Bauer
Charles F. Dougherty
Dougherty
Evelyn Smith
Blanche Dunkel
Senate Adjourns After Fire Damages Cruiser Engine Room
A fire damaged the engine room of a newly commissioned cruiser prompting an adjournment in the Senate. Details describe extent of damage and potential impact on plans at Quincy Massachusetts.
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Senate
Extinguished After Five Hour Battle
A five hour battle ended with an extinguished incident as responders worked to control the scene. Officials say the cause is under investigation and no further details were released.
Fire on US Quincy cruiser extinguished after five hours
A five hour battle extinguished a fire in the engine room of the US Quincy at Ford River shipyards. The blaze started in the main cable room switchboard and damaged deckplates in the aft engine area. A board of inquiry will investigate as officials warn damage could run high.
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Quincy
Mass
Aw. T (Ap
William J. Sands
Ford River
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Harry £. D. Gould
Plane Crash Victim Buried in East Hartford
Funeral services were held for Staff Sergeant Russell E Clark of East Hartford at Center Methodist Church with military honors from the 43rd Division MSih Observation Squadron. Interment followed at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Clark, a National Guard member and Ace Photo Studio proprietor, died in a crash Friday near Poquonock while traveling to Hartford from Trumbull. He was 28 and survived by his mother Mrs L E B Cole and father Clark of East Hartford.
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Russell E Clark
L. E B. Cole
East Hartford
Conn
Young Ranwells
Spudth Weed Uato
Poquonock
Slear
Smithie Cove
Willam H. Laughlin
Conut
Young Clark
John W. Carter
Center Methodist Church
43Rd Disijon
Msih
Cedar Hill
Lieut Baughiin
Fairford
Hellyhood
Saturda
Cole
Frederick
Clark
Eas
Hartford
Berkeley Clark Hartford
Harris Tikball
National Guard
Ace Photo Studio
Chanutr Photography School
Rar Nl
A. Guy Miller Named Head Tri State Elks
A. Guy Miller of Annapolis was elected president of the Tri State Association of Elks at Havre de Grace Maryland on August 7. He succeeds State Senator Harold E. Coburn of Perryville with Annapolis chosen to host the 1936 convention. Other new officers include First Vice President George Gafer of Frostburg and Secretary Raymond Dove of Annapolis.
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Associated Fresh
New Deal
Rhode Island
National House of Representatives
Legaehols
Roosevelt
Charles F. Risk
Antonio Prince
Risk
Central Falls
R. I
Mississippi
Havre Dhe Grace
Guy Miller
Annapolis
Association of Elks
Fis
Miller
Harold E. Coburn
Perryville
Miler
George Gafer
Frostburg
Calvin Harrington
Cambridge
Charles M. Stump
Cumberland
Raymond Dove
Annapol
Avenirs Trial On One Charge Accused Again
The case with Moward Perkins of North Ranch proceeds as three state witnesses failed to appear. Judge Patrick M. Siehnauffer issues formal summons at the state attorney's request. A city warrant and additional charges are served as hearings continue amid agreement among magistrate, the state, and attorney Manuel Weinberg.
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Drucken Driding
Moward Perkins
BOY North Ranch
Tondant
Perringeth
Patrick M. Jsehnauffer
Sherman P. Bowsis
Witsnesses
Milas Perkins
Berkins
Joe Keshine Gale
Perkins
Joseph Whisner
Conflicting Influences Rule The Stock Market
New York trading opened mildly unsettled as conflicting influences shaped the stock market. Gains appeared in some areas while declines touched wheat and utilities, and corporate shares showed uneven progress. Foreign exchange steadied with renewed activity as the market opened.
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New York
U. S
Bank Case Appealed After Receiver Sums Ordered
An appeal is filed in the state court of appeals contesting the receiver’s order allocating amounts to creditors. The bank’s attorney questioned the receiver’s actions and the court heard arguments in a later term as the case moves forward.
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Judee Sr Wat Franke
Laas Aot Peopes Bank
Compas
Sm.warg
Bovey
Mattie Aterney
Do Ekg
State Court of Appeals
Rockville Judge Defends Parking Policy Enforcement
Judge Harold C. Smith refused fines on officials parking in town. rockville officials and Thompson faced court actions about parking enforcement. A dispute over arrest charges and potential special magistrate looms as the town council meets to discuss parking rules.
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Montgomery
Harold C. Smith
Rockville
Leslie B. Thompson
Thompson
Judge Smith
Sadge Smith
Chattap Raiy
Talmadge
Watkins
Gaithersburg
Federal Land
Pugh Nolse
Bit
Pugh
Douglas M. Blandford
Smith
Pat Blandford
Blandford
Circuit Court
Emith
F. Barhard Welsh
Scenic Wonders Of America And Canal Engineering
Dr Tyson and his son toured Yellowstone Glacier Yosemite Valley the Panama Canal and California's Northwest deserts. They traced a cross country itinerary visiting Madison Mor tana Portland San Pedro and Panama City. They described extreme temperatures from 114 degrees to deep snows and noted the Panama Canal as a remarkable engineering feat witnessed aboard the G and Pennsylvania cruise ship.
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Yellowstone Natonal Park
Glacier Park
Yosemite Valley
Panama Canal
California
Talas
Robret
S&s
Tyson
Weil Knyan
Frederick
New York
Iran
Chicago
Colorado Springs
Wycening
Ge Natural Phone
Yellowstone
Wyoming
Mortana
Glaser Park
Portland
Ore
Pennsylvania
Panama-Pacific Line
San Pedro
Tsson
NOG 197
Ovesee
Havana
Critornas Aner
Calfornia
Tytard
Frank B Musser
Cam Hu
Musser
Post And Rogers Fly Toward Juneau Alaska
Post and Rogers, aviation cro nises, departed at 9 15 a m Pacific standard time for Juneau Alaska. Mrs Post chose not to fly with them citing possible seriousness of the lip likely a safety concern.
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Post and
Rogers
Juneau
Alaska
Wrey Post
Will Rogers
Mackall Resigns as Maryland WPA Administrator
John N. Mackall resigns as Maryland director of the Works Progress Administration. Harry L. Hopkins accepts the resignation by telegram after Mackall cites dissatisfaction with the WPA program and its failure to approve his Baltimore works plan.
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Mackall
Maryland
WPA
Washington
Works Progress Administration Today
Harry de Hopkine Fat
Realgnam
John N. Mackall
de Waa
Pate Hopkins
Harry L. Hopkins Hopkins
Baltimore
Federal
Works Progress Administration
CWA
John N Mackall
Barry L. Hopkin
Lsted
Hopkins
Government Attitude Sought In Parking Case
Double parking and disorderly conduct charges against Oscar Routzahn, a loyal post office truck driver, await government stance via Postmaster Motter. No hearing date set. city attorney Edward J. Smith to prosecute. Police deny government action against Routzahn. Warrants issued by Officer James Marks after Routzahn was asked to move the truck.
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Oscar Routzatn
Post Ofice
Guy K
United States
Camping Party Chaperones Outing in Fort Valley Virginia
A camping party for boys and girls, led by Mrs Nice and chaperones, camps at Fort Valley Virginia on property owned by Julian Neville Milajor of Riverton. Attending are Mim Jaudia Harris of Sykesville, Virginia Wilmer of Sykesville, Arlene Guyston of New Windsor, Elena Gunn of Mount Airy, Courtney Norford Henry Runkles Wilmer Murray Marion Runkles of Mount Airy, and relatives of Upsin L Dorsey of Winchester.
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Eek de Diu Alry
Fort Valley
Julian Neville Milajor
Riverton
Mim Jaudia Harris
Dr. Harris
Sykesville
Virginia Wilmer
Arlene Guyston
New Windsor
Misa Elena Gunn
Mount Airy
Messrs
Courtney Norford
Henry Runkle
Weather Summary With Monthly Precipitation Data
Weather notice reports for August showing precipitation 4.0 inches in 24 hours and year to date 6.1 inches. August normal 5.65 inches, actual 4.0 inches in 1934. deficiency to August 1.448 inches. Temperatures and astronomical data noted: low temperature year ago, sunset and sunrise times, moonrise and moonset, and muddy Potomac conditions affecting steams.
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UCAL
Drouth
Washington, Aug
Iap
A. F. of L
College Dade
Zenge
Smith and Dunkel
Inquiry
Ethel M. Lloyd
Darrie Loum Esnes
L. Lloyd
Arthur D. Willard
Sherman P. Bowers
Mra
Lloyd
Ansemo Quincy
Quincy, Mass
Blaze
Board of Main Cable
Ons
Wunehington
LAI Sena
Congress
McNary
Orogon
Uyatega
Borah
Idaho
House
Staf
Russell E. Clark
A. Guy Miller
Tri-State Elks
Chicag
Auk 7
Joe Lou Wenhed
Tat Lo
Diet Kung Lesky
Cominkery Park
Tonigh
Ine Troner
Tina
Avenirs
Howard Perkins
City
Phe Tise
Storkheders’ Liahtliiv Te
Appeals Court
Japan
State Department
Hirakite
Hirakd Saito
UT 8
Tokyo
Joseph Coir
Nes
Agua Calenic i
Foo
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