Improvements Under Way On Ten County Schools
The county undertakes major school upgrades including new auditoriums at Walkersville and Brunswick while Brunswick high school progresses toward a finished minus auditorium by opening day. Delays at Thurmont and Woottardtu add to completion timelines. plans include adding rooms at Walkersville and Woosville with minor Church Street school work and possible western elementary school site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick High School
Lloyd C. Culler
G. Lloyd Palmer
James C. Biehl
Thurmont High School
T. Shafer
Middletown
Slao WiIl
Woottabdtu
Church Street
Train strikes car. four killed in Alberta crash
Calgary reports a Montana deputy A. J. Cimrke, his wife, and two sons died when their car was struck by a train at a crossing near Ofeteks Alberta. Their daughter survived with serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
A. J. Cimrke
Ines
Sunhurst
Mont
Crosstog
Ofeteks
Captain Snyder Named Middies Commandant
Washington report states Captain G. P. Gayder, commander of the light cruiser Concord, becomes commandant of midshipmen at Annapolis succeeding Captain Sinclair Gannon. The item also mentions church society events and a property purchase near Frederick and Middletown Valleys by Willem DeLaashthuis, with plans for development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
G. P. Gayder
Concord
Feet
Annapolis
Sinclair Gannon
Arnold Geen Named Eye of Homer at Meridian Club
mist Katherine Arnold of Hood College is designated the eye or leader for the Meridian Club event tonight. Ragerz is held this evening with Mame Comes Exane TM as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Geen
Ketherine Arnold
Hood College
Homer
Recularment Tnt Meridian Club
Exane
LaFollette Seemingly Sure Of Reelection Bid
Wisconsin voters see 33 year old LaFollette as likely GOP nominee for governor and U S Senate. Opponent George Mead is a wealthy Wisconsin Rapids mayor and paper magnate. Power industry backers push for public utilities and central plants while LaFollette Beck supporters push reforms and constitutional changes to boost competition. The race also tests national GOP loyalties and Wisconsin voter response to electricity policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Mead
Wisconsin Rapids
R Water Power Company
Labollette
Congressio
Joseph D. Beck
LaFollette
LaFolette
Sam In- T 'Suh
Water Power
Wisconsin
Beck
Predi B. Zimmerman
Walter J. Kohler
Mubionaire
Kohler
Wis
Nacional
George Wits
LaFollettites
Zimmerman
Anti-Saloon League
Lyuch
Zhimerman
TaFollette-Beck
LaFoliettites
G. O.P
Bob
Hoover
Smith
Mount Airy Schools Set to Open September 3
Mount Airy will start the new school year on Monday September 3 with several changes. The commercial department expands by removing a partition to join with the former office, allowing better supervision of typing and classwork in the main room. A pavement project along school front will keep students on school property. Consolidation plans link Ridgeville and Pleasant View schools with bus routes from Mount Airy to Taylorsville and Winsor d, plus transportation to Ridgeville and Pleasant View pupils. New staff includes J Renet Smith principal, C Beck vice principal, and teachers Jean Bell John Wooden Ward Richard Pass Bat Ezra Devilbiss Emily Race Olive Mount Frankie Wetsel Mrs Corrine Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Rym
Ridgeville
Pleasant View
Atus William
Mi. Airy
Taylorsville
Jan Tage Chilcves
High School
Taylorsvile
Pleasant View Achooi
Mount Ary
Plame No. 4
Ridgeville School
Mount Aiy
Certificates for 154 Frederick girls in home project program
Announcement lists 154 Frederick county girls under Miss Katherine Baker who will receive certificates this fall for satisfactorily completing home demonstration projects. Helen Pearson will oversee in her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Katherine Baker
Wes
Helen Pearson
Yisco
West
Renee Hatfeld
Mildred Curfmian
Grace Curfman
Unionville
Elizabeth Nicademus
Anna Bell Ecker
Ruth Dudjderar
Evelyn Barnes
Dorothy
Dorothy Stitely
Louise Fogle
Marjorie Borrick
Eleanor Stitely
Wordsboro
Lena ‘Toms
Erma Dern
May Eyler
Helen Flannigan
Lew Midway
Loretta Sterling
Ericn Hammond
Jean Tuck
Helen Ponton
Margaret E. Harper
Margaret ©. Harper
Ocale
Harper
Beatrice Horn
Barbara Hickman
Catherine Magada
Lou Ella Colbert
Point of Rocks
Ruth Nicodemus
Hilds
Smith
Ruth Smith
Paulie Smith
Marie Plock
Dorothy Aldridge
Madeline Aldridge
Edith Garner
Rebecca Albaugh
Marion Palmer
New Market
Phoebe Dutro
Catherine Albaugh
Julie Gibson
Pranjoes Gibson
Alice Burns
Irene Ausherman
Elizabeth Biser
Bessie Bowings
Esther Willard
Adamstown
Meille Bayes
Etta Brandenburg
Mae Bussard
Ruth Frushour
Rhae Brandenburg
Marlé Martin
Grace Harshman
Edna Smith
Gladys Hooter
Katherine Wolf
Wolfsville
Vera Klein
Ruth Grove
Ruth Schafer
Julia Schaffer
Katherine Bussard
Ada Webster
Evelyn Webster
Virginia Diller
Braddock
Lars Smith
Frances Kehne
Louise Kefauver
Dorothy Coblenta
Middletown
Virgie Sutmers
Jefferson
Dorothy Shuggers
Nellie Witter
Dorothy Mardy
Jupe Shipley
Bertha Filen Bell
Elsie Baker
Ruth Adams
Barbara Beller
Ellen Kubrick
Marie Grams
Myrtl Derry
Ruth Derry
Buckeystown
Dispute Over Ownership Of Civil War Battleflags
Bramford Conn August 17 AP a dispute arose over ownership of a Civil War battle flag and captured trophies planned to be sent to Virginia. Stamford officials informed Governor Byrd of Virginia that a delegation would view the trophies to determine rightful ownership. Some claimants support sending the pennant to Virginia others oppose the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramford
Conn
Sevih & Goodwill
Virginia
Alfred N. Phillips, Jr
Byrd
Stamford
Viewinia
Hunt Edges Locher by 100 Votes in Nomination Fight
Graham P. Hunt liberal leader overtakes United States Senator Cyrus Locher by about 100 votes for the short term Democratic senatorial nomination as returns from two counties narrow the margin. Locher carried about 20 votes in each county according to official counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Graham P. Hunt
United
Cyrus Locher
Way
Locher
Poerd
City Engineer Reports Street Work And Costs For Month
City Engineer E. Maxwell presents a monthly summary to the Mayor and Aldermen detailing street repairs curb and gutter work sewers and park improvements. The total for labor and materials runs high with memorial fountain works at Baker Park and new curb on Magnolia Avenue among major items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 5
Maxwell
Baker Park
Magnolia Avenue
Beker Park
Mullinix Park
Hammon” Field
Cayroll Parkway
Bentz Street
East South Street
West Fourth Street
Fifth Street
Benti Street Bridge
Watchman St City Camp
Watchman Power House
Fairrew Avenue
Madison Street
West Firth Street
Spron
West Path Street
Silver Springs
Wilson Place
Harmon Field
L Abor
Bathhouse
Wes- Texiay
Appeal sale verdict in Maryland public utilities case
The Electric Public Utilities Co. filed a second appeal in Baltimore Circuit Court seeking authority to buy securities of Emmitsburg Electric, Antietam Electric Light, Home Electric, and Mid-Tand Electric, with proposed price around 500000 challenged as excessive. The case follows a prior Court of Appeals remand for rehearing after the Public Service Commission denied authorization, citing public-interest detriment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Ase
Western Marrland
Electric Public Utilities Co
Balticmore
Foreign Corporation
Emimitaburg Electric Co
Antietam Electric Light Co
Home Flettric Co
Mid- Tand Electric Co
Finsl
Commission
Court of Appeals
Body Held for Week Amid Unsolved Maryland Deaths
The report notes Elmer and a deputy died Thursday August 9 at a Maryland state sanatorium. their bodies were not found. It mentions his daughter being rotated to Connecticut and his brother to Wisconsin. Also included are auto law violations: Frederick charged for allowing an unassessed person to drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Maryland
Connecticut
Wisiington
Del
Automobile Commissiones
Frederick— Red
Woman Claims She Is Other Wife Of Lyon
In San Francisco and Paris Hill, Mrs. Erma Meier Lyon filed suit for annulment of her marriage to Captain Harry W. Lyon Jr., claiming the June 3 1920 ceremony made him her spouse. Lyon denied the charge saying he is married to Mrs. Jane Lyon of Paris Hill Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
New York Bureau
Mary Josephine Cauder
James J. Tunney
Carnegies
Keel
Mary
Lyon
San Francisco
Eyme Meier Lyon
Harry W. Lyon Jr
Australia
Boston
Harry W. Lyon, Jr
trans-Pacine Flex
Mia
Erma Meier Lyon
San Franchisco
Hieory
Parle Ain
Paris Hill
Jane Lyon
Mit
Captain Lyon
Abe
Barry W. Lyon
Gray Booth
Salt
Warrant Issued for Toombs Amid Grand Larceny Charge
Federal warrant issued in St Louis for Roy C Toombs Chicago investment broker and head of Toombs and Daily accused of grand larceny amounting to 85000. Chicago police pursue fugitive with bailout of bucket shop inquiry and possible mail fraud investigation by Edward J Hews assistant U S district attorney. Breeders and labor federation items follow in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roy C. Toombs
Chacago Investment
St. Lows Assurance Company
Odey
St. Louis
Wariant
Internattional Life Insurante
Toombs
Oroker
Edward J. Hews
Asistant U. S. District Attorney of
Daily
Ferny Service Not 10 Halt Bridge Plans
A report notes delays in plans for the Ferny bridge and ferry service changes. The Chesapeake Bridge Company announced a trial operation to connect the western shore with Kent Island, with ferries running at short intervals to serve the narrow bay passage from Sandy Point to St. Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeai Bridge Company
Deak
Sandy Point
Kent Island
Tropical Storm Sweeps South Atlantic Seaboard Reach
Frederick reports continued rainfall from a tropical storm sweeping the South Atlantic region. Roads and bridges washed out in Virginia and West Virginia, while local effects include steady rain and minimal wind. Canning operations in the city and county proceed on a limited scale amid wet weather and cooler temperatures expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
South Atlantic Seaboard
Tian
Florida
Georgia
Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Breau
Unsettled Weather Delays Trans Atlantic Flight Attempt
Heavy rain and unsettled conditions delayed Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer as they prepare a 1,600 mile flight from Cochrane to Greenland. The take off for Mt Evens is postponed though their machine remains ready. The voyage would traverse northern Quebec and Davis Strait with few inhabited sites. Three Royal Air Force officers were killed in a crash at the trading school in Digby Lincolnshire, with Firing Officer A R Feather dying later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Quebec
Labrador
Davis Strait
Digby
Lincolnshire
England
APJ
Royal Air Force
Price Recovery Rebounds in New York Market
The ascent in call money rates prompted a price pullback after initial gains. Early trading showed a rise to new highs before midday corrections. About 3,050,000 shares changed hands amid fluctuating activity and a modest advance in overall market direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Waas
Carolinas and Virginia Floods Recede Amid Marooned Passengers
Floods in the Carolinas and Virginia recede as swollen streams fall back from banks. Hundreds stranded on Southern Railway line No. 10 near Columbia are rescued by auto ambulance after two trains failed to pass high water. Drownings reported in Virginia as waters recede cautionary scene persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carolinas
Fotia
Virginia
Carolines
Winnsboro
Southern Railway
Columbia
Broad River
Tanepometha
Virgina
Ber
Seas Cove
Harriconburg
A. A. Craft
Springwood
Steying
Teachel
West Maryland crops make good progress this week
Weather shifted from a prolonged warm spell to an easterly storm on the 11th and 12th with heavy rain and high winds. Flooding damaged property and crops, bridges were washed away, and some trees were uprooted. Rain totals in nearby cities are listed. Wheat and fruit harvests continue as crops improve overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Streaae
Balimore
Lewrel
Washington
D.C
Milage
Drops Dead While He Talks to Knights of Pythias
In Milwaukee on August 17 Br Frank A Priest of Saint Marys Indiana collapsed and died during a speech at the Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge meeting. The sudden death disrupted the convention and sparked immediate speculation and concern among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythias
Milwaukee
Wic
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Prthiss
Frank
SS. Maries
Ind
Dr. Pret
Commie
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Brunswick
Walkersville
Capt. Snyder
Middies
Young People’s Society of Zion Reformed Church
Charlesvire
John M. DeChant
Waerimax
Vocel Sch
Holy City
Catt Maxwell
Sunset Gatez of Gold
Chester Clem
Grant Hooper
Harold Clem
Bama Boffmaster
Margaret
Beatrice Staley
RF Zico Choir
Willer Wachter
Raymond Basch
Bey
Heights
Madiay Brack
Chigger Hl
Peter L. Hargett
Willem BR. DeLash- Thuis
DeLaahmutt
Eodxney Dutcher
Smyrtes Conledie
Peseanie
M. LaFillette Wilst
Senate
Wisconer Indiicate
Kalwara
LaFourtte
Bie
Mmem
Bod
Young Boo
Mt Airy
Ant Home
Civil War Battleflags
Hunt
Gene
Actitudes Company
Litgathen
Man
Southern Cross Navigator
Riage
East
Flyer
Maryland Brave Holstein Breeders’ Association
W. R. Whittingham
Hereford
Baltimore County
Holstein-Priesian Association of America
H.C. Barker
University of Maryland
John Randaz
Carroll County Cow Texting Association
J. Homer J
A. J. Beil
State
Hossein T
Zikiman
Zihi
VCKE
Saspor
Columbia i Federation of Labor
Algonquin Hotel
Cumberland
Ziniman
Glassbiom
Glassbrowers’ Union
Ger. Phitins Lee
Mackall
South Carolina
Banka
Mravy Kain
Baltémere
Baltinore
Subarte
Thin City
Gwynn
Maritimiere Deckalomé Prath
Ballieet
Unio
Beltsville
Allegany County
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