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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Aug 10, 1934

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Lightning Burns Barn on Middletown Road Near Jefferson

Lightning struck the Lewis Brown barn on Middletown road north of Jefferson, igniting a fire that destroyed the barn and a wagon shed. Firefighters from the Independent Hose Company saved adjacent buildings and many items, while insurance coverage was noted but the total loss was not yet estimated.

Lewis Brown Jefferson Middletown Road Independent Hose Company Frederick Brown Place Luther Bussard Walter Brown

War Mothers Meet at Talley Home in September Session

The William C. King chapter of the American War Mothers held its regular monthly meeting Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs. Charles W. Talley Sr 704 North Market Street. President Mrs John H Albaugh led the ritual. The next meeting is scheduled at Mrs Alice Gussner East Sixth Street on September 13.

William C. King Charles W. Talley North Market Street John H. Albaugh Alice Gussner East Sixth Street

Weather Today Report Improper Weather Data

Weather details are garbled with several numeric errors. The text references 24 hour precipitation, August totals, daily temperatures, sunset and sunrise times, and moonrise but contains typos and unclear figures. No coherent forecast or summary can be derived from the fragmented OCR.

Bishop Cannons Counsel To Be Speaker At Heights

Robert H. McNeill of Washington will speak at Braddock Heights Sunday evening at 745 under First Baptist Church auspices. His topic Sabbath Day Observance and the Modern Tendencies. Introduced by Dr. W. W. Davis Maryland Lord's Day Alliance president. Dr. McNeill prominent Calvary Baptist layman who defended Bishop Cannon in the DC court case. Musical program led by local Baptist chair and Mrs Clinton C Sparks with a string ensemble directed by Raymond Zimmerman. Dr and Mrs McNeill to stay at Ebert House Braddock Heights. Rev W C Royal improving after surgery at Hill Top House Harpers Ferry.

Braddock Heights Fist Baptist Church Robert H. McNeill Washington W. W. Davis Maryland Lord's Day Alliance McNeill Calvary Baptist Church Hill Top House Harpers Ferry

Transients records show court dispositions this summer

A six week tally from the Frederick Transient Center shows 59 arrests with 40 belonging to the center. Of the 40, 29 fined or dismissed, 17 sent to House of Correction, 130 days jailed for street fighting, and 32 were drunkenness cases. The period covers June 13 to August 8 under Mayor Lloyd Culler.

George H. Fout Frederick Fout House of Correction Lloyd ©. Culler Fou Culler Maxwell Tran

County committee names removed from ballots ruling

A court ruling orders the removal of county committee names from ballot listings. The decision impacts electoral procedures and ballot design in the affected jurisdiction.

Separate Ballot Rules Stir Frederick County Elections

Frederick County election officials clarified primary ballot rules and wet dry referendums. Deputy Attorney General Wals ER Jones advised that Democratic Central Committee members are not elected at the primary, reducing names on ballots. three separate ballots and distinct ballot boxes for referendum questions were recommended to ease administration. Forty candidates filed by noon for county offices, including Democrats and Republicans, with lists of delegates to the State Convention and local nominees.

Wals ER. Jones Benjamin B. Rosenstock Board of Election Frederick County Rosenstock Democratic County Central Committee Jones Ib Wold Democratic Central Committee Democratic State Central Committee Democratic Party Democatiic Central Committee Steel Cuma Obtavuuayen Ito Pat

Ruth Definitely Through At End Of This Season

Boston August 10 Babe Ruth stated he will definitely be through as a major league player at the end of this season. The aging slugger answered questions about his immediate future amid speculation and reports.

Ruth Boston Babe Ruth

Government loans reach small firms with limits stay tight

Washington reports that direct loans to small manufacturers are rising but far from a cure for recovery. Banks remain cautious with strict collateral rules and high hurdles. RFC and Federal Reserve loans target payrolls and materials, mostly for small industry and firms facing higher NRA costs.

Rodney Dutcher Washington Uncle Sam Santa Claus NRA RFC Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve The

AAA likely to drop crop reduction program for 1935

Washington reports the AAA program of crop reductions may be abandoned in part for 1935 after July crop condition notes. Aridity worsens wheat, oats, and corn prospects, with last year’s carryovers expected to fall to normal as supplies tighten and officials fear political opposition if prices rise.

Washington AAA Broun

Clergymen Rebel Over Hitler Faith Oath

Berlin August 10 AP Many clergymen oppose a law requiring an oath of fidelity to Hitler as part of a move to unify the Protestant church. Bavarian Wuerttemberg and Hanover leaders protest passage. About 800 clergymen are suspended for opposing the chancellor and Reichsbishop Ludwig Mueller who wields sole power over church matters.

Berlin Citer Betes Queel Hitler National Synod Wuerttemberg Hanover Reichsbishop Ludwig Mueller Mueller

Inflation Dullness In Markets After Inflationary Rush

New York reports calmer financial markets after a surge in inflation driven buying. Short covering faded and prices fell modestly while U S government bonds remained active and the dollar showed slight pressure on exchange dealing. Wheat cotton and rubber faced profit taking though demand held for waterborne goods. Call money renewed at one percent.

New York Financia United States

Quiet Birthday Observed for Hoover at Stanford Home

Palo Alto scholar Hoover marked his 60th birthday with a quiet celebration at his campus residence. Friends gathered for dinner as the event proceeded without ceremony. Nearby, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad yard shut down Monday night affecting eighteen workers, including two elderly men, amid ongoing operations and job shifts. Arthur Biddinger remained hospitalized in Frederick Guy Hospital after unspecified injuries.

Palo Alto Herbart Hoover Stanford Casinouna Fuaui Ae Uae Rick Iroich Baltimore Ohin Raihoad Jock Tle

Roosevelt Returns From Trip Amid National Debates

President Roosevelt returns to Washington after a cross country tour as NRA AAA and other New Deal issues loom. The White House faces debates on relief, finance, and naval arms limits while Congress weighs next steps.

Washington, Ave Roosevelt Wire House Chiccago Union Station la Greet United States Embpacoo WIL Jaber

First Day Satisfies Witness About Bandit In Guard Disguise

A witness testified he did not perceive the act as the bandit wore guard attire. The comment suggests the disguise influenced his perception of the event.

NRA Personnel Must Be Cut Says Johnson

Johnson notified NRA employees that the blue eagle organization must reduce staff due to declined work. He sent a personal letter stating no one on the current roll will be dismissed without notice and efforts will be made to reassign or place workers not longer needed.

NRA Johnson Blue Eagle Organization

Pope Urges Support of Fight on Films

Pope Castel Genaolls July campaign appeal urged delegates to back the fight against films. The message described the move as a moral stand and called for unity among groups.

Pope Castel Genaolls Dave Pases Ons Agai Filmes

Cloudbursts Bring Relief to Drought Areas Across Several States

Rains blamed on widespread cloudbursts reach Colorado Nebraska Indiana and Kentucky easing drought impact. Nebraska towns report up to a inch with showers elsewhere while storms force road closures and even flood Bear Creek canyon near Denver. Missouri and Chicago miss the rain as heat lingers and forecasters warn of a slow cool down.

Chicago Colorado Nebraska Indiana Kentucky Weat Auvers McCook Halgler Sioux City Rowan Carter Grayson Fteen Moorehead Sitearms Trafic Bear Creek Canyon Neal Denver Wighter Ralax Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Lower Michigan Ohio Atlantic Mussouri Ralne

Western Maryland Trust opens on Thursday replacing Central Trust

Officials of the Western Maryland Trust Company praised opening day results with many new accounts as they displaced Central Trust at Market and Church. New state banks began operations at Middletown Walkersville Sykesville and Poolesville amid busy openings. The receiver H E Merks reported assets turned over to Peoples Liquidating Corporation and plans to pay 16 percent claims in cash to depositors while pursuing stock liability from former Central Trust stockholders.

Western Maryland Trust Company Old Central Trust Company Market Church Streets Central Trust Middletown Walkersville Sykesville Poolesville William B. Cattshall H. E. Merks Central Trust Company Peoples Liquidating Corporation Mieks Meet

Motion Picture Director Shoots Himself at Home

William Scorre, 40, motion picture director and former husband of Frances Marion, shot himself in his oceanfront home. Los Angeles coroner officers said the bullet entered his head. the incident appears self inflicted. Born April 25 1893 in Douglas Kansas, he had recently attended Miss Marion's funeral and worked on The Good Exrte.

Supin Mor Scorre William, Hill Mamia Yy Los Angeles Frances Marlon China Douglas Kan Marion Miss Dwin Bill

Tragic Fall Claims Dancer in New York Elevator

A dancer from New York died after a fall in an elevator. The report mentions Helen Matcom and her father Mattom, with other names linked to the incident. Details are fragmented, but the event centers on a fatal elevator accident in the city.

Wuped Aniené York Eistead Helen Matcom James Ghibert

City Sees Light Rain Fall Across Frederick Area

A shower drenched Frederick Thursday afternoon with 0.33 inches and another 0.1 inch today. Heavy rain favored the south near Buckerstown while Middle town Valley reported showers. The brief shower began around morning hours and lasted about an hour. High humidity and a high of 30 degrees characterized the day.

Frederick Buckerstown Middletown

Great Northern mail train derailed near Wolf Point

A westbound Great Northern mail train derailed at Wolf Point Montana after striking a motorcar left on the track. Engineer Robert Jelle was killed, fireman Eo Gamer was scalded, and Mrs Benedict of Benedict North Dakota was lightly injured as six of nine mail cars left the rails.

Wolfpoint Mont Robert Jelle Eo Gamer David Livingston Cof Benedict N. D

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