City water found safe after inspection by health officials
A microscopic examination of Fishing Creek reservoir water shows no sanitary Pollution. Algae and vegetable matter cause only slight taste and odor changes. Health Officer Dr. E B Kefauver and Sanitary Engineer T Powell conducted the inspection and will publish a detailed report. Pressure rise in Frederick linked to reduced water use. City officials urge conservation as mains cleaning continues.
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Fishing Creek
EB. C. Kefauver
Kefauver
T. Powell
State Board of Health
Powell
Frederick
Emory C. Crum
Crom
Fresh Air Kiddies Set To Leave Here Tuesday
Lions club banquets and readings mark a sendoff for the Fresh Air kiddies from camps near Braddock Heights. The children, in county and camp homes since August 11, depart Tuesday, August 25 at 7:55 a.m. on the Pennsylvania road. Hosts will meet them at the train with tags undetached for checkups, and riders from Walkersville and Woodsboro board at their local stations. A special coach will carry the youngsters after a Camp Schley Inn meal, while the Missouri Entertainers perform.
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Lions Club
Camp Schley Inn
Braddock Heights
New York
the Heights
Pennsylvania Road
Frederick
Walkersville
Woodsboro
Roger B. Wolfe
Rev. W. C. Royal
Sauble’s Inn
Taneytown
Among the sick and injured in Brunswick and Frederick
Mr. George C. Castle of Brunswick is improving after promaine poisoning and can go about again. Mrs. Albert R Dagenhart recovering at home after surgery at Frederick City Hospital. Mr. Boryl Poole ill at Frederick City Hospital resting easier. William L. Gross of Suns sprained wrist after falling from a freight car, but recovering nicely. Charlotte South Carolina cited as a large textile machinery center.
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George C. Castle
Brunswick
Albert R Dagenhart
Frederick City Hospital
North
Maple Avenue
Boryl Poole
William L. Gross
Suns
Representative food stocks lead advance in market
The forenoon dealings showed new leaders in the stock market with advances in representative food stocks from the packings cereals and baking groups. High priced specialties drew strong competitive bidding with several spectacular gains. Call money renewed at 4 percent and overall closing was strong with about 1,300,000 shares sold.
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Associated Press
New York
Rain Becomes Extended Downpour Across Frederick County
Rain fell in two bursts Thursday and today, bringing total precipitation to .82 inches. Early morning showers cooled the land and raised streams while hail was reported north of the city. The rain helped late sugar corn but overcast skies lingered after the brief sun appearance.
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Frederick
Middletown Homecoming Scouts Parade Set For August
Middletown plans a four day homecoming from August 27 to 30 with Scout Day on August 28 led by Scoutmaster Burton. A 2 pm parade forms at Memorial Hall and travels city streets with Oscar E. Grove assisting. prizes in signaling, fire rescue, antelope and other races accompany a post event picnic and evening entertainment. Linwood A. Benson forfeits $5 in a gas permit case after arrest in the city.
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Middletown
Burton
Memorial Hall
Valley Center
Oscar E. Grove
Frederick
Entertain For Mrs Reifsnider Hosted By Mrs Thomas BR
Local residents gathered at a Drederick area home Wednesday afternoon for a social in honor of Mrs Elizabeth Shriver Reifsnifer mother of Richap Reifenider of Tokin Japan. The event hosted by Mrs Thomas and Mrs Norward drew a number of neighbors and friends.
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Reifsnider
Thomas BR. Norward
Elizabeth Shriver Reifsnifer
Richap Reifeni-der
Tokin
Japan
Aternoon
Drederick
Babe Ruth Faces Bic Salary Cut For Next Season
A Cleveland dispatch to the New York World says Babe Ruth will not get his $52,000 salary when his contract ends unless his slump ends. Ruth plans to go to the Canadian woods to regain form as Yankee officials warned of a large cut if he does not improve.
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Associated Press
New York
Cleveland
New York Evening World Today
Babe Ruth
Dispatch
Ruth
Canadian Woods
Huggins
Hambino
Canning Peak Promised Next Week In County
The rush season at local canneries is set to begin next week as factories extend hours and farmers bring in plentiful but uneven sugar corn. Some Frederick county canners report disappointing quality of late crops, while others remain hopeful quality will meet or exceed average. overall activity is expected to last about three more weeks.
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Frederick County
Thieves Prey Upon Peach Orchards in Washington
Thieves raid peach orchards in Washington county forcing owners to station armed guards. A man was shot by a night watchman during a raid on Williamsport Orchard Company land. Hundreds of baskets of peaches have been stolen amid a crop shortage from south mountain fruit belt.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Washington County
Williamsport Orchard Company
South Mountain
George D Biddle Fined After Auto Crash
George Drexel Biddle son of Philadelphia residents was fined 500 dollars and costs for an auto crash on July 9. His car struck Marion A Weaver’s machine injuring the driver and a female companion. He also faced two suits for 310000 from Mrs. Mary Colonin and 3000 from Weaver.
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Associated Press
Newport
R. I
George Drexel Biddle
Craig Biddle
Philadelphia
Marion A. Weaver
Biddie
Mary Colonin
Pawtucket
Weaver
Coolidge Travels Through Rain to Swampscott
In a drizzling rain President Coolidge left Northampton by motor for the last leg of his trip to the summer White House at Swampscott. The weather did not deter the president as he continued the journey to Massachusetts coastal resort.
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Coolidge
Swampscott
Aseneateh Press
Northampton
Mass
White House
Indicted Baltimore Girl Dry Agent in Concealed Gun Case
Miss Virginia Wilson, once a dry agent, was indicted by a Baltimore grand jury on carrying concealed weapons after an incident last week. She allegedly abducted taxicab manager Marold Caniff at a Santa Fe street house with Peggy Parker and threatened police who arrested her. Bail set at 1000 dollars.
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Associated Pross
Baltimore
Virginia
Wilson
Grand Jury
Kid-T
Nolice
Etya
Grand
Liberty
Miss Wilson
Santa Fe Street
Air mail service expansion eyed from New York to Miami
A petition for an extended air mail route from New York to Miami with 2 dozen intermediate stops was submitted to Pestmaster-General New. Postmasters from involved cities signed, listing daily air mail capacity. Proposed stops include Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Richmond Norfolk Wilmington Charleston Savannah Brunswick Jacksonville Daytona West Palm Beach. Officials studied schedules.
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Associated Press
New York
Miami
Pestmaster-General
New
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Norfolk
Wilmington
Charleston
Savannah
Brunswick
Jacksonville
Daytona
West Palm Beach
Five Convicted in Rum Running Case Aboard U S Warship
Washington Aug. 21 four officers of the naval transport Beaufort were punished after a court martial linked to liquor aboard the vessel arriving from the West Indies to Norfolk Virginia last February. Lieuts Robow Till Galagher Tenrick were fined or deprived in rank. Commander Fuller and Lieut Barker were found not guilty.
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Associated Press
Washington
Beaufort
Wilbur
Norfolk
West Indies
Iiquor
F. M. Robow
Roland D. Till
Lering IL
Hlepally
James O. Gallagher
Frank M. Tenricks
Ugquor
Ilegal
D. W. Fuller
OG. W. Barker
Former Middy Coach to Head Columbia's Crews
Richard J. Glendon, coach of this year's victorious Navy crew, named director of rowing at Columbia University. He has coached at the Naval Academy since his father retired in 1922 after 21 years and moves from a problematic season at New York University.
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Associated Press
New York
Richard J. Glendon
Columbia University
Glendon
Naval Academy
Columbia
New York University
Death toll in steamer disaster reaches 43
Newport Rhode Island August 21 The Mackinac disaster death toll rose to 43 as Miss Bessie Mullin of Pawtucket died at the naval hospital Authorities expect at least five more deaths from burns The report also mentions a Country Club dance with Claire McCardell and Dorothy Jolliffe as hostesses, Hagan's Orchestra providing music and a midnight supper for fifty couples at Catoctin Country Club.
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Associated Preas
Newport
R. L
Mackinac
Bessie Mullin
Pawtucket
Naval Hospital
Claire McCardell
Dorothy Jolliffe
Catoctin Country Club
Hagan
Orchestrra
Dinner Party at Rose Ill Manor Yields Prizes
A Thursday evening dinner party at Rose Ill Manor featured a dinner served at o clock followed by bridge. Prizes went to Mrs. George Ross Mrs. Borden and Thomas B. Hayward for their performance at the game.
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Rose Ill Manor
George Ross
Borden
Thomas B. Hayward
Frederick County Auto Fines Reach 460 in One Week
Frederick county reports 460 in automobile fines for August 13 to 19, contributing to Maryland's total. Frederick City led with 197, Ridgeville 156, New Market 10, and Middletown 5. Several drivers faced license suspensions or revocations for speeding, intoxication, or related offenses, with a list of individual fines detailing speeds and violations.
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Frederick County
Maryland
E. Austin Baughman
Frederick City
Ridgeville
New Market
Middletown
Charles Booker
Airy
Chester Bowie
All Saints Street
C. R. Posey
Emmitsburg
New Juvenile Court Digs Into Fogle Children Case
Clara and Charlotte Fogle, aged 11 and 13, were placed by Judge Glenn St Worthington with the Children's Aid Society after testimony of abuse by their stepmother, with Clara kept at the father Albert Fogle's home and Charlotte to be placed in a new home. The hearing described repeated injuries, neglect, and theft of earnings, with the sisters recalling beatings and confinement.
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Clara
Charlotte Fogle
Albert Fogle
East Patrick Street
Glenn St. Worthington
Charlotte
Louise D. Nelson
Hcer
Miss Nelson
Academy
Clara Fogle
Ehint
Iatter
L. R. Osborne
Baltimore Pike
Hiness
Clarg Fogle
Charlottes
United Brethren Sunday School
Shaw
Fogles
Lambert
E. Austin James
Fogies Hargett
Mamie Hargett
Hev
William Hargett
Fritztown
Receiver named for Sure Foot Heel and Rubber Co in Gettysburg
Judge McPherson grants a petition appointing Roy P. Funkhouser temporary receiver for the Sure Foot Heel and Rubber Company of Gettysburg. A permanent receiver to be named September 8. Petition argues the firm can operate at a small profit and be sold as a going concern rather than at sheriff sale.
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McPherson
Gettysburg
Haines Family Custody Case Seeks Proof of Inability
Judge Worthington finds insufficient evidence to prove the mother cannot properly rear the child. Testimony from probation officer Mrs. Eckex and Mt Airy caregivers, plus neighbors including Mrs. Humes and Mrs. Hattgett, supported unsettled conditions at the Haines home. The mother, employed at a Mt Airy canning factory, plans to return to her Dorchester county kin after the birth of another child.
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Chas
Ecker
Humes
Hatgett
Samuel Fritz
Harsett
Dorchester County
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George D. Biddle
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Raleigh Valentine Reece
John T. Scopes
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G. L. Odell
H. H. Siebert
C. B. Whitney
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Frank J. Sharrer
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Richard L. Taylor
L. L. Etzmiller
RL H. Bennetnett
Albert Crawford
C. K. McDowell
Theodore Landel
Joseph R. Daniels
CK. McDowell
H. Mitchell
Edward W. Zorcher
M. Mitchell
Ellis G. Baum
Frank Holeman
George Null
Walter Wattson
William R. Brooks
Roy C. Brown
Lee Phillips
Wily Tard R Cue
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Ed Vanous
Fogle Children
AD Society
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Boston Journal
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