Thousands Attend Governor's Day Events at Camp Ritchie
Thousands gathered at Camp Ritchie for Governor Ritchie’s Governor's Day events. The Maryland National Guard showcased maneuvers and rifle, pistol, and machine gun competitions with banners awarded to top units. Governor Ritchie, Col Markey, and city officials attended receptions, parades, and a later regimental review as units began breaking camp.
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Albert C. Rittche
Maryland National Guard
Earry
Governes Ritchie
Hitchie
Winor
D. John Markey
Cheatter
Baltimore City
Wenoon
Col
Markey
Gareme Ritchie
Hyattshire
Frederick and Company F
Hyattske
Utele
Reckerd
Marrey
Waban DB
Tipan
Maryland National Guard Air Corps
Tipton
Frederica
Eight O'Elock
Prederick
Hagerstown
Belair
Ateville
Westminster
Laurel Howitzer Company
Kensington
Cumberland
Annapolis
Silver Spring
Baltimore
Gese
Surté- tinnder party at the Carmack lawn
A social gathering on the lawn of Mr. and Mrs Carmack of Harmony Grove in August featured Joseph Hoffman and many attendees including Mrs Wilson Caccack Mr Hoffman and Mr Roger Hoffmas Miss Addie Miers Cassie ary dane Hooper Evelyn Easton Miss Mayme South and several others. Mr Hofman received many gifts.
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Joesph Hoffman
Bernard Mrers
Chattis Keet
Mayme Soith
M C. SponseTer
Chett Baker
Nijer Casi. T
Macrice Easton
Im Clarke Boone
Onto Crammitt
Eva Smith
Addie Miers
Cassie
Ary Dane Hooper
Mary Jame Baker
Bretce Carmack
Evelyn Easton
Ro- Boost
Erelyn Boone
Jane Carwk
Florence Carmack
Wintongith
Master Prencs Hofman
Ruoy Oen
Miler Camel
Vernon Cast
Bevin
Hoffman
Bily Carmack
surk# Easton, Jr
Donald Easton
Ward Keefer
Mr. Hofman
Timber and fires threats to U.S. forests and future supplies
The article notes fires and pests reduce timber areas in Washington and Oregon with limited losses so far, while Indiana and North America face heavy wood use. It urges expanded reforestation, sustained yield, and private forest management to ensure a continuous supply for decades ahead. Charles Lathrop Pack champions forests, seed distribution, and research as practical steps toward national timber sufficiency.
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Bureau of Forest
Worthing
Washington
Oregon
Idsho
Wey
Oust
North America
National Forest
American ‘Tree Association
Charles Lathrop Pack
Gassociation
Cam
Tme
Mack
National Forest Land
Pack
Syracuse University
University of Washington
Cornell
Woman swims Chesapeake Bay in record time
Mrs. Day, known for swimming, completed the 12 mile Chesapeake Bay crossing in 5 hours 25 minutes from Telehester at 5 05 a m to Bay Shore near here at 10 30 a m. She bested rival Ci sise Brown in a four hour plus crossing, setting a new coast wide mark in the process.
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Exlkoown
Chesapeak' S Bay
Cisée Brown
Brown Faished
Telehester
Day
Bay Shore
Here
Thomas
J. Trax
B. O. Thomas
California Wins Olympic Regatta
The report notes California's success at the Olympic regatta with Johnny Weissmuller and George Kepac winning their heats in the 100 meters freestyle. Weissmuller set an Olympic record with a time of 38.35 seconds as Walter Laufer of Chicago placed second in his heat.
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Erdam
Iaies
Steday
Johnny Wesmuer
Chcago
Cham Mon
George Kepac
New York
Rake Walter Laufer
Chicago
Weismutler
Tropical Storm Reading For Sea Hits Georgia Coast
A tropical storm moving northeastward with heavy rains neared the Georgia coast and threatened rivers. Warnings urged preparations for possible high water on the Flint and Chattahoochee rivers as Florida dam risks emerged near Inglis.
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Atlanta
Florida
Georgia
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Thomasville
South Georgia
Flint
Chattahooche
Motlcrie
Dr. John B. Thomas Dies at 79 in Baltimore
Dr. John B. Thomas, 79, president of Thomas and Thompson, Incorporated, Baltimore, died at his home. Family cited a long illness and the recent heat wave as contributing factors. He practiced medicine for over 40 years and had been in business on Baltimore Street for 45 years.
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Immore
John B. Thomas
Thomas _and Thompson, Incorporated
Baltimore
Baiti
More Street
Flying boat and crew vanish after tropical storm at sea
Nassau dispatch reports a Flying Boat 2 DSF Fish piloted by Bob Howland with a passenger and supervisor Salter missing after a tropical storm near Nassau. Bahama Airlines and Miami search teams coordinate a rapid response.
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Atams
Finn
DSF Fish
Nassau
Bob Howland
Bei
Hare
Salter
Bahamas
Fas Rei
Ene Seapian
Nassau Agers
Miami Institute
Tmediste Search
Picnic Saturday Seeks Voters and Local Candidates
A community picnic is planned in Western Maryland with speakers including Wilami Maines Mayor and Dard G. Meistish Bat aps Lee Golds Irouga. Republicans field Frederick W N Zihlman for Senate and J. Lewes for Congress while Democratic nominee runs in the Sixony District. The event offers about 20 varied programs and music selections.
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Rene
Maryland
Atami
York
Wilami Maines Maior
G. Meistish Bataps
Lee Golds
Irouga
Frederick WN
Zihl- Man
Wid J. Lewes
Congress
Sixony
Change Notification Broadcasting Time Adjusted
A broadcasting time change is announced with a new slot at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday for a segment about Rio Vista Nevada. The segment notes a building built entirely from beer bottles measuring 9 feet by 16 feet with two rooms and a ten thousand bottle collection.
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Eye
Cade
Ai Rio Vista
Nevada
Frederick's Fair To Seek Bids On Five Vaudeville Acts
Frederick's fair organizers plan to bid on five vaudeville acts for the new City School building project. The move aims to secure varied entertainment for the event week. Local committees coordinate with performers and venues for scheduling and logistics.
Frederick county plans and fairs outline early school and event calendar
Plans for a new Frederick County school on Carroll Parkway move forward as bids are anticipated after next week and staff appointments expand with 304 white and 33 colored teachers to be announced. The Gath al Farr fair of October features vaudeville acts, a new grandstand front, and harness racing with local clubs organizing exhibits and events.
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Tern
Lloyd Palmer
Board For Education
John B. Hamme
Shirkaos
Sy Rie
Maryland iState Board of Stocation
Caroll Parkway
Frederick County
Alsa Beasle M. Brown
Hai Lee Ort
Helen Jane Woodley
J. L
John W. Briner
Ruth Trout
Mildred Buskey
Estelle Baumgardner
Frederick High School
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Mme
Bedini
Martin
Moshek
Hayes
Mosher
Ich
Niato
Sir Victor
Aime
Rural Women's Clubs
Federation of
Rural Women’s Clubs
Hagerstown
Frederick
Henry R. Shoemaker
Fines Collected Across Counties for Auto Violations
Week ending August reported Frederick County leading with over 120 dollars of the state total 6 587 dollars for the period Frederick City contributed a large share to the county total Buckerstown Ridgeville Brunswick and Liberty posted smaller sums Individual names and violations include speeding no registration no license and driving under the influence Several licenses revoked or suspended and some refused single licenses noted Bruskertown Buckerstown and Frederick residents named with specific penalties and amounts
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Frederick County
Baltimore
Frederick City
Buckerstown
Ridgeville
Brunswick
Liberty
Alexander _K
Aquor
Walter Jefferson
Jon
David. W. Wilett
Libi Fertr
Druid Lee Rinehartt
Jack Amster
Nettie Zigler
Selmore Dorsey
Poolesville
Nortis Jackson
Monrosia
Ucense
James L. Whiten
Reason
Frederick
Albert J. Cine
Earl Derr
David Lee Rinehart
Thien Brege
Houston Rebineon
David Wilson Wikeu
Eas
Zhire
Law has exceptions in non-support cases
Justice Motter finds Howard Hartman not guilty of non-support due to disability and medical orders. Hartman had been discharged from a sanitorium and limited to minimal work. attorney Reno Harp represents him. Another defendant, Farold Alexander, also acquitted. Mrs Derrien of Dickerson guilty of passing a bad check but released on promise to make it good. Constable Smith made the arrest.
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Thor
Guy K. Motter
People’s Court
Howard Hartman
Hartman
Stage Water Battle at Stonewall Jackson
A fragment describes a second Summer water battle in the city with engine sections racing to capsize crams. Fire companies and local figures like Frank Mennedy and Hacr- Panne participate as crews timer clocks and charges mark the clash amid chaos.
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Stonewall Jackson
Heat relief from breeze noted despite tainted text
A fragmentary weather note describes a slight breeze bringing relief from heat. The garbled lines reference cooler conditions in the morning and evening and suggest expectations of further cooling, though some words are unreadable.
Carroll County Announces 1923 Teachers Appointments
The Board of Education released the 1923 Carroll County school year teacher list. It names principals, vice principals, and staff for Taneytown to Mount Airy districts, including assignments at Taneytown, Uniontown, Manchester, New Windsor, Boyd, and other schools with numerous noted educators and administrators.
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Carroll County
Board of Education
Tanevtown
Dintrict
Pine Pill
Alma R
Shiner
Wash
Fegicig
Estelle Essig
Ethel AY. Loy
Marie F. Blocher
Thurlot W. Noll
Ruth Baltzell
Harry Ecker
Tamsey Wheatley
Stewart
H. B. Fogie
Friseeburg
Geo
H. Caple
Pleasant Valley
Esther K. Brown
Nevin Ports
Mildred Enger
Claude Mt LeFevre
Rute
Schlinke
Aira
Ruby H. Spencer
Pierl Corbin
Grace Ford
Mary DeNorina Phars
Morelock
Florence Powell
Bearmount
Hagel Btone
Street
Mayberry
Ralph Baumperdner
Manchester
Manchester H
Willard A Tin McBride
Oll¢ McBride
Olive Ebrhert
Charles Beek
Edo Gebhardt
Leona W. Myers
Mae Alder
Treva B. Wink
Margaret L. Morgan
Miller
Margie L. Hill
Springride
Peatl Shock
Grayson
A. Shack
Edina Wilson
Park Hart
Vera
Fowler
Mt. Vernon
Ida Ward
Balle
Mildred Buckingham
Medford
Joseph Langdon
Margaret
Crouse
Edith Farrett
Lintood
Frances Smoot
Madda Love
Talon Bridge
Dietrich Union Bridge
High School
Princcipal
Elmer A. Wolfe
Pawine Fuss
Erma Barnes
Miriam WN. Hull
John F. Wooden
Eile J. Birély
Mary Schaiet
Ancela Ward
Richard C. Zighter
Edna Devilbiss
Emily Race
Core Gisar
Ove Mount
Frankie Wetzel
Corinne B. Watking
Newport
Louse Fenn
Raid Clears City Slots Amid Wave of Arrests
Police conduct a raid targeting slot machine operations in the city resulting in numerous arrests. The report highlights unidentified suspects and notes ongoing investigations.
County raid nets wide sweep on gambling devices
Sheriff Roderick and State's Attorney William M. Form led a county wide operation targeting slot machines and other games of chance. About 40 to 50 arrests occurred with 30 to 35 in Frederick city as deputies served summonses and confiscated property from venues including Schmidt's Tobacco Store and various Patrick Street locations. Those arrested were ordered to appear at the People's Court Monday at 10 30.
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Sheril Wisc
Roderick
Sherrf
William M. Form
Met
Toe
Mde
Frederick City
Lwwn
People’s Com
Frederick
Gheriff
Die Deputies Follarn
Mahn
East Third Street
C. W. Hoffman
Schmidt
West Patrick Street
Charles Haller
Moreh Market Street
Bestry
Meng
North Market Street
W. A. Miller
North Laket Street
Grayson Shull
Roy Schroeder
Charles FF. Blair
East Patrick Street
Andrew §. Herring
East Church Street
C. T. Stull
DuPont backs Governor Smith in presidential bid
Pierre DuPont, chairman of DuPont and GM, declares support for Governor Alfred E. Smith for president. He cites Smiths character to fix prohibition enforcement and liquor problems. DuPont takes a temporary leave from GM during the campaign amid board decisions.
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New York
Pierre 8. DuPont
K. I. DuPont
Qenavnh Metro Corporation
Tedlay
Alfred & Gratth
Unite States
Smith
DuPont
General Motors Corporation
John J. Raskob
Raskob
General Motors Finance Committee
Democratic Advisory Committee
Deckton
Wilmington
Del
Pierre
General Motors
Feater- Dey
Brennan Funeral Draws Governor Smith to Chicago
Chicago August 19 AP The Catholic high mass for George E Brennan drew many mourners including Governor Alfred E Smith who traveled from New York. Smith sat near the altar while Brennan’s family and supporters attended the service at Our Lady of Mt Carmel church amid light showers of ticket tape and public interest.
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Chicago
Mt. Carmel
Uere
Low
George EB. Brennan
Cea Democratic
Alfred E Smith
Newmore
Thinois Rational
Governor Smith
New York
Ahar
Brennan
Mr. Brennan
Smith
Ted
Cea
Mrr. Brennan
Prohibition talk heats up in Sixth District contest
Hagerstown dry leader Rev. Berry Plummer faced questions about Representative Zhiman and his alleged Volstead Act violations. Democratic opponent David J. Lewis pressed for views while Zhiman avoided answering and Plummer urged a clear stance on enforcement and prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Plummer
Hagerstown
Frederick N. Zhiman
Plummer
Zichtman
David J. Lewis
Zihlman
Dr. Plummer
Three More Villages Devastated by Quake
Three villages on Paloeweh Island were destroyed by a quake and a tidal wave, killing upwards of 1,000 people. Ten residents died and several were hurt. five native fishermen were driven ashore but rescued. The volcano continued to belch smoke as crews survived.
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Batavia
Javang 10
Paloeweh
Third Death From Heat Wave Reported in Baltimore
The third fatality linked to a severe heat wave was reported in Baltimore today as Frack Newman collapsed while seeking cooler air. Earlier, Sacad B. Kershaw died from heat prostration after being found unconscious on Lexington Street. Market Week notes mixed stock activity and weak closing as overall volume neared three million shares.
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Camp Ritchie
Bankers
Lloyd C. Chiller
Jorge William Shipley
John 5
Eon
City Register AA
Nicodemus
U.S
Chesapeake Bay
California
Amsterdam
Hitars Anglo AP
Ceheras
Florida Dam
Jacksonville
Lake Okeechobee
Inglis
Tampa
Floridalower Corporation
Withincoochee
J. G. Jamison
Boxer
Associated Press
Ingis
Yankeetown
Grare
Hibition
W. Hoter
Jentor
Engare
Birridge
Iauesday
Shanimei
Sosthdar Par Fogic
Miriam
E.he
Eve
Elmer Pper
Helen
Bonkie
Johan
Macy L. Yinger
Bevie Low
V. Batington
Daught
Amae
Charles F. City
Whiten Quinn
Zimstherthan
Pierre $. DuPont
General Motora Cororation
de Womig
Frederick Proprie
Tora
George E. Brennan
Zinlman
Dr. Primamer
Devt
J. Lewis
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