20 Aug 1931
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
3
A man was released after a court session on a car theft charge. The proceedings involved Samuel Hosensick and Justice Bowers, with the case noting a dispute over a small money sum of $7.40 versus $7.20. Lowell Ellcott paid $2 on a separate charge.
The Tivoli presents Maurice Chevalier in The Smiling Lieutenant for the last time today. The breezy musical comedy follows a sprightly lieutenant torn between a cabaret entertainer and a princess as jealous schemes and romantic mix ups unfold. Also on the program are Bobby Jones in Aces Up and a Maryland screening of Shipmates with Ernest Torrence Dorothy Jordan Hobart Bosworth in a comic feature.
A dense OCR page lists radio station call letters, locations, and program blocks for markets including Baltimore Boston Detroit Pittsburgh Rochester Louisville Omaha and St Louis. It mentions shows on WEAF WABC and WEAP with concerts lectures and orchestra features and notes on hosts and timings.
A wall of water swept ashore at Atlantic City on August 19 trapping 159 bathers in the undertow. One drowned, two are missing, and four are seriously injured as eight to ten foot waves hit a crowded beach near Central and Steeple Chase. Lifeguards and onlookers relayed distress calls to shore.
A human chain of guards and bathers saved two women and a man from dangerous surf on the Atlantic coast. The two women from Washington and Detroit were revived after being pulled from the water unconscious. A later rescue of a Washington man was performed by a lifeguard.
Unclear text fragment presents a relief proposal affecting a board and related wear issues. The readable items mention a care scenario and possible market actions. No clear entities or events emerge to confirm specifics.
A garbled OCR item mentions a dispute or case tied to Plum Street and a party named Os-4 Pumerat A f, with unclear details. The fragment suggests a local incident or legal matter pending resolution.
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