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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1931

Page

12

Aviation unit trains on home soil praised by 29th Division officers

Major Coates A commanding officer speaks for the 29th Division aviation squadron in Frederick, noting the first home-soil training since organization. Cobb defends aviators’ image, describes air service dedication, investment, and the field’s use for future aviation development. The meeting also covers Kiwanis picnic plans and local civic events.

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Thurmont Elects William J Stoner as Major and Town Officials

William J Stoner elected mayor and head of the town board at the Thurmont election. Nomination and oaths described. other officers include treasurer and clerk. The report notes the adjournment time and mentions several candidates and roles across the board.

William J. Stoner Gmd Board of Town Somer Co Meng Ehret Black Cecicn Bir Cady D. Beachiey Mostar

May Move N J Monument Meeting for Monocacy Battlefield

A meeting of the Monocacy Battlefield Association is planned for Friday August 14 at 8 p.m. to elect a successor to the late chairman Green Garber and conduct other business. A New Jersey monument may be moved to a more accessible location near Monocacy Junction due to road changes and battlefield history.

MCA At & P.m Gieen Garber New Jersey Public Memorial Association Frederick New Jersey Monument Baltimore and Ohio Monocaey Junction New Jersey 1Ath Volunteers Baker Valley Road Georgetown Road Acar Vermont Monument Thomas Home

Empire State Building Struck by Lightning

The Empire State Building 1250 feet high was struck three times during a thunderstorm in New York. A hole opened in the mooring mast and a flame and thunder detonation were seen, but no damage occurred to the building or its electrical system. Operators on the eighty sixth floor reported a sheet of flame passing by the windows.

New York New Empire State Building Ghdoeles Eighty- SiNa

County 4 H Boys to Exhibit Calves and Pigs at Timonium Fair

County 4 H clubs plan exhibits at Timonium Fair beginning Sept 7 with calves and pigs. Henry R Shoemaker visits about 100 members across Thurmont Seurmansburg Ballenger New Market and continues visits. Six to eight pigs and about 12 calves will be shown. A dairy judging team and a swine judging team will represent the county with practice at Taneytown and a national contest in St Louis.

Timonium Parr Henry R Shoemaker Thurmont Seumansburg Ballenger New Market St. Louis Frederick Holstein Clitain Shoemaker

Growers Face $210,000 Corn Crop Outlook in Frederick County

Growers of sugar corn expect about 17 500 tons worth $210 000 as 7000 acres were planted in Frederick County. Last year’s crop failed with a $271 250 loss and factory price was $15 per ton. Rain now aids the crop while quality remains high in Frederick, a major eastern canning center.

Commort Henry KR. Shoemaker Prust Frederick

Still on Strike Tas Vegas Nev Ait Thusteen

Eerie draft of OCR text describes labor action and suspensions near Hoover Dam with references to police and federal agents. Mentions Las Vegas and Boulder City amid a tense standoff with unclear details and garbled names.

Vegas Nev Escplor Ment Sik Hoover Dam Sxx Companies Ir Fam Toesnerdi U. S Tharéhal Depater Bouder City

Weather Helps Late Sweet Corn But Drought Affects Wells

County Agent Henry R. Shoemaker notes late sweet corn benefited from recent rain but a dry spell, with high temperatures and a thunderstorm. He expects a heavy peach crop and good apples, yet low prices likely due to abundant fruit. Water shortages persist in parts of Gar TOL and Howard counties, spurring talks of state aid as wells and springs dry up.

Mercury Henry R. Shoemaker Gar- Tol Howard Counties

Deadly blaze in town destroys homes and tents

A severe fire swept through a rural area damaging multiple structures and tents. Firefighters found little water and used a makeshift method to battle the flames, sending residents to safety as the blaze spread, with casualties and property losses reported.

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