Piece of Iron Blasts Through Roof at Dairy Plant
A fifty pound iron casting was blown through the Chestnut Farms Chevy Chase Dairy roof during back pressure from ammonia. The debris damaged the machine and roof, with losses estimated in the hundreds of dollars. No injuries occurred as staff were elsewhere. a safety device will be added to the ice machine to prevent future releases.
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Chestnut Farms-Chevy Chase
B. and
O. Avenue
Upton Quinn
Henry Summers
Quinn
Will Dedicate Chapel At Hoffman Orphanage
Invitations recall the twenty eighth anniversary of the Hoffman Orphanage in Littlestown Pennsylvania. The day includes dedication of the Henry C and Sarah J Leiphart memorial chapel and a band concert led by Prof H C Sienger. A preacher from Grace Evangelical and Reformed church York will deliver the anniversary address.
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Hoffman
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Littlestown
Blue Ridge
West Patrick Street
Henry C
Sarah J. Leiphart
Irvin A. Raubenhold
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
York
Emmanuel Cottage
Everhart
Baby Born In Auto On Way To The Hospital
Mir and Mrs Lester Gregg are the parents of a healthy baby girl born in the Gregg automobile en route to Frederick County Emergency Hospital at 3 25 Sunday morning. Attendants say mother and baby reached the hospital in good condition and both are getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Lester Gregg
Tuscarora
Gregg Automobile
Frederick County Emergency Hospital
Iidar
Roosevelt at Pensacola Eyes Georgia Senate Campaign
President Roosevelt cruised through the gulf of Pensacola preparing two addresses that may signal his stance in the Georgia senatorial contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Pensacola
Fla
Gulf of Pensacola
Georgia
Reaches Home After Months In War's Zone
Nationals sought protection aboard his ship after months in a war zone. Aboard, efforts focused on safety and securing passage back to home ports. Remaining details cite military escorts and diplomatic channels to ensure safe return for the crew.
Amoy's Most Exciting Time Highlighted by Commander Quynn
Commander Alen G. Quynn, famed for command of the U S S Asheville in Chinese waters, returned home after fifteen months in the area. He recalled Amoy’s fall to Japanese forces on May 11 and described evacuations, bombings, and safeguarding foreigners, with plans to remain in Washington for the next two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alen G. Quynn
G. S. S. Asheville
Serene
Peggy
Allen, Jr
United States
China
Quynn
Mindanao
Panay
West River
Canton
Hong- Kong
U.S. S
Asheville
South China
Shanghai
Jeft
Swatow
Amoy
Fuchow
U. S. S. Asheville
East Second Street
Quynno
Amoy l
Washington, D. C
D. Hauer Quynn
Upper
Cortese Terrace
San Francisco
Cal
Cleveland
Washington
Frederic
They Are Long Tail Blackbirds Not Starlings Warn Game Warden
Frederick residents warned against shooting overhead birds after a conference with State Game Warden Benjamin F. Phobus and officials. The flock over Frederick is identified as long tailed blackbirds protected by federal and state law, not pests or starlings. Authorities urge adherence to laws and note shooting violates ordinances and may invite federal action. Continuous nonlethal efforts were suggested to deter the birds, whose migration begins in mid September.
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Frederick
Benjamin F. Phobus
Phebus
Sherman P. Bowers
Allen Bartgis
Bowers
E. Lee LeCompte
Phobus
Lfar
Birds of Prey
Frederick City Hospital
Molmecacy River
Prebus
Hospital Park
Rockwell Terrace
Calm Prevails as Brunswick Mills Workers Return to Jobs
Calm prevailed at Brunswick Mills Inc as seventy hosiery workers returned to their lines without further attempts to organize them by CIO leaders. Sheriff officers guarded the plant after threats of a walkout, while President Thomas H. Brown cited production and wage disputes, noting CIO demands for a 40-hour week and higher pay would force a plant closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Mills, Inc
Roy M. Hiltner
Brunswick
Thomas H. Brown
Brown
Horace Wilkinson
William Banford
Eagles’ Hall
Hiltner
Denver J. Shook
Niles Falkenstein
W. R. May
T. A Short
State Police
Brunswick High School
Dr Lloyd E Coblentz Dies In Baltimore
Baltimore obituary notes the death of Dr Lloyd E Coblentz longtime stated clerk of the Maryland Classis and Synod of the Potomac Reformed Church He was born in Middletown Frederick County on November 20 1864 and served St Pauls Reformed Church in Baltimore for 42 years He is survived by his widow Emma A Coblentz two daughters Mrs John F Batzler and Miss Eleonor E Coblentz and two sons Maurice H Coblentz and Dr Richard G Coblentz
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Baltimore
Lloyd E. Coblentz
Maryland
Synod of the Potomac of the Reformed Church
Wxdax
St Paul's Reformed Church
Dre. Coblentz
Middletown
Frederick County
Franklin and Marshall College
The
Theological Seminary
Altoona
Emma A. Coblentz
John F. Batzler
Eleanor E. Coblentz
Maurice H. Coblents
Richard G. Coblentz
Primaries Today in Three States
Washington Aug 9 AP The three Roosevelt loyalist senators faced primary tests in Ohio Arkansas and Idaho with Idaho seen as a direct New Deal gauge. Senator Pope clashed with D Worth Clark while Bulkley Caraway faced rivals McClellan and Venable, Caraway’s quiet campaign drawing more attention. In Ohio Bulkley and White vied amid Roosevelt backing, Caraway’s Arkansas contest highlighted party loyalty as precincts report in early Prairie county showing Caraway 29 McClellan 0 Venable 0.
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Washington
Ohio
Arkansas
Idaho
James P. Pope
D. Worth Clark
White House
Robert J. Bulkley
Hattie Caraway
Pope
Senate
McClellan
Bulkley
George White
Roosevelt
White
Caraway
Briscoe
Upper Hill Township
Prairie County
U. S
Venable
Pa Court Halts Grand Jury and Legislature Probe
Chief Justice Jonn W. Kephart of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a rule halting both the grand jury and a legislature inquiry into charges against Governor George H. Earle and 13 associates. The Dauphin County court was given ten days to explain why the grand jury deliberations due to start Thursday should not be suspended pending Supreme Court ruling on the program's constitutionality.
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Harrisburg
Jonn W. Kephart
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
George H. Earle
Dauphin County
Supreme Court
Weather Record High and Temp Details
Yesterday reached 96 degrees. A year ago the high was 92 and the low last night was 70, versus 67 a year ago. Today sunset is 7 15 p m and tomorrow sunrise is 3 18 p m. Moon rises tomorrow at 6 37 p m and sets at 4 46 a m. Monocacy and Potomac streams are muddy.
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Potomac
Plant Rebounds With Steady Sock Production
The mill, previously slowed in July to near zero output, now runs about 1 000 dozen pairs of socks daily. Management expects steady production through year end while labor organizers are viewed as seeking dues and obligations rather than worker welfare. The plant maintains an open shop policy.
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Praci
Brown
Desperado of Midwest Taken in Baltimore
Baltimore detectives trap Charles Bird and his wife Barbara after a nationwide flight from Cleveland. Bird confesses to multiple robberies including the National Brewery hold up and planned bank and business heists in Baltimore before surrendering with his pistol-toting wife.
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Baltimore
Charles Bird
Midwest
Bird
C. B
Police Bureau of Identification
Cleveland
Charles, Jr
Stephen G. Nelson
National Brewery
Philip Parks
North Avenue
Babe
Frank Bird
James Witmer
Missouri
Cleveland County
Barbara Bird
Witmer
Alcatraz
Two Public Weddings At Firemen's Carnival
Rockville announces two public weddings at the sixth annual Rockville Volunteer Fire Department carnival at the old fair grounds August 12. Miss Mary Elizabeth Shipley and Clyde Earl Hawkins wed August 15 in the dancing pavilion. Miss Carolin Elizabeth Crum and Charles Harold Duvall wed August 17, both ceremonies by Rev. James W. Minter, Maryland State Firemen's Association chaplain.
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Rockville
Aug
Mary Elizabeth Shipley
Edward Lewis Shipley
Cedar Grove
Clyde Earl Hawkins
Etchison
Carolin Elizabeth Crum
Claude Raymond Crum
Walkersville
Charles Harold Duvall
Dickerson
James W Minter
Maryland State Firemen’s Association
Russians Bringing Reinforcements Say Japs Reports
Reports from Tokyo claim Japanese troops are fully prepared to repulse enemy attacks. In Maryland, unemployment filings showed a sharp midyear decline with weekly claims around 252 in August and about 300 in July. Benefit payments reached nearly 30,000 weekly, while 65,000 claims might have been ruled out earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Unemployment Compensation Board
Baltimore
Albert N. McCardell
Maryland Employment Service
Charles N. Staley
Railway station at Kogi blown up amid border fighting
Soviet heavy artillery pounded Japanese lines near the Siberian frontier as reinforcements arrived. The Rashin railway station at Kogi, ten miles away, was blown up in yesterday's bombardment. a section hand was killed and several wounded. Japanese casualties were not reported, but Korean villagers suffered numerous injuries.
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J. D. White Yuki
Korea
Russia
Fumen
Yuki
Siberian
Rashin
Kogi
Stocks Drift As Rally Attempts Falter Amid War Worries
New York stocks eased with leaders retreating fractions before modest support. The market saw low turnover of about 800000 shares as optimism clashed with nerves over the Russo Japanese undeclared war and European flareups. Bonds mixed and commodities improved slightly while sterling and the French franc fell, with London gold strengthening. Foreign markets were uneven.
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New York
Far East
Europe
Czechoslovakia
London
Francis Scott Key Birthday Commemorated in 158th Anniversary
Washington marks the 158th birthday of Francis Scott Key creator of the national anthem. Historians at the Library of Congress note ongoing debates about where he penned the song and whether the music is American or European.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Francis Scott Key
Library of Congress
Fort McHenry
Society Couple Die As Their Home Burns
At Luxedo Park New York a society couple perished in a house fire that destroyed their rambling home. Their 21 month old son, the sole heir, was saved by a nursemaid and a volunteer fireman who caught the child despite a broken arm.
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fLuxedo Park
N. Xx
Abs
Robbery at Rockville Bank by Three Juveniles
Three colored boys aged 7 10 and 11 were held by juvenile authorities for Sunday's robbery of Farmers Banking and Trust Company in Rockville. They reportedly climbed in through a ventilator and stole about 10 dollars in small change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Farmers Banking & Trust Company
Corrigan Arrives in Newark and Baltimore Today
Douglas Corrigan, famed for his trans Atlantic flight, arrives Newark to cheers from Irish Americans after Boston reception. Baltimore plans grand welcome with speeches, dinners, and a protective request for two husky detectives. Also notes a church school picnic at Brad dock Heights with 70 attendees and planned moonlight truck ride home.
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Newark
Douglas Corrigan
Boston
Ireland
Baltimore
California
Dublin
Corrigan
Southern Methodist Church
Sraddock Heights
W. W. Smith
C. E. Windigier
Denver
J. Shook
W.T. Gover
Helen Smits
WW. T. Gover
Bessie Boswell
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Hoffman Orphanage
Locs
Tyson
Com
Dr. L. E. Coblentz
Clark
Tokyo
Key
State
Atlantic
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