Frederick man Lambright ends life with pistol shot
Despondency reported as motive for the act. Lambright, a longtime Frederick resident and former local butcher, died about two and a half hours after shooting himself at 12:35 PM in the home of Mrs Motte Culler. A note reading worry and pleas for forgiveness preceded the tragedy. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Lambrig
Motte Culler
East Church Street
Alton ¥. Bennett
Lambright
Pote
Frederick
Philip Lambright
Tambright
David Wills
Om West
Fifth Street
Mr. Wills
Todas
National Grange 10 Meet in Washington
Members from five local granges gathered plans for the national meeting to be hosted by Maryland in Washington this November. The State Grange meeting at Oakland featured a 22 delegate group and heated debate over a proposed consolidation of almshouses in Maryand Frederick and Harford counties, which was defeated. Prominent speakers included National Master L J Taber Dr R A Pearson and Florence Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Grange
Oskland
Maryland Grange
Maryland
Westminnster
Oakland
Marynard
Frederick
Harford County
L. J. Taber
Ohio
R. A Pearson
University of Maryland
H. J. Patterson
Florence Ward
U. 5. Department of Agriculture
Hoover Breakfast at Birthplace House Report
Report from August 21 describes Republican candidate Hoover dining at the house where he was born. Guests include Mo Jenzy Seslats and two of his sons. local teachers and residents attend a modest meal of peaches and cream, honey, coffee, rolls, and potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Jenzie Seslats
Mars
Scetate
Loes
Bolts shake both parties in 1920s political turmoil
The piece notes cross party shifts as ex‑leaders and business figures align with Hoover or Smith. It mentions ex‑Democrat Joan J. Raskob and du Pont backing Democrats, while Simmons resigns from the Democratic National Committee amid Tammany tensions. The piece cites Johnson Curtis and Watson as earlier Hoover backers now questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney
Sertice
Progressive
Smith
Hoover
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Oklahoms
Tammany
Furniford McLendel Simmons
North Carolina
Democratic National Committee
Simmons
South
Hiram Johnson
Charles iCurtis
Jim Watson
Democrats to Hold First Meeting Here Saturday
Democrats will open their Frederick county campaign with a Saturday meeting of the Democratic County Central Committee in the auditorium of the A C A, chaired by Leonard C. Barrick. The session precedes the Republican meeting and signals a lively race for president senator and congressman, with several local leaders and subcommittees to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Democratic County Central Committee
Leonard C. Barrick
Republican County Central Committee
United States
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
William Cabell Bruce
Philips Lee Goldsborough
Frederick N. Zihlman
David J. Lewis
Bruce
Zihlman
Lexis
Zihl- Man
Republican County Committee
Lewis
Amic
Andrew Annan
Emmitsburg
Charles Ross
Hammond Ciary
A. LeRoy McCardell
David G. Winebcemer
James H. Gambrill
Acceptance by Smith Wednesday
Governor Smith prepares to announce his presidential candidacy with a victory smile as critics’ charges surface. He responds to William Allen White on alleged moral lapses and vows to defend his New York legislative record while meeting supporters in Albany.
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Albany
Smith
New York
William Allen White
New York State
Republican National Committee
Hee
Kansas
Executive Mansion
Salvation Army Band Delights Baker Park Crowd
A large crowd enjoyed a Salvation Army Band concert in Baker Park Monday night at 7 0 o clock. Commissioner William A McEntyre and Mrs McEntyre of Atlanta spoke briefly, praising the band and urging support for Salvation Army efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Search for two missing American airmen coordinated
New Foundland orders the steamer Susu to search northern Labrador for the missing monoplane Greater Rockford. Denmark assigns the Godtask to probe Greenland waters for Hassell and Cramer after a U S request. Eskimos and Arctic hunters join to locate the airmen near Cape Farewell and Holstenborg amid a Davis Strait storm.
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St. John’s, N
New Foundland
Eday
Susu
Labrador
Greater Rockford
Denmark
Copenhagen
Godtask
Greenland
Hert Hassel
Ex Cramer
Iish Foreign Office
Davis Strait
Todey
Hassell
Cramer Pardes
Cape Farewell
Holstenborg
Mt. Evans
Cochrane
Ontario
Will of David A. Devilbiss Probate Bequests
The will of the late David A. Devilbiss of Walkersville is probated detailing sums to his step-daughter Helen Stauffer Michael and her son David Michael a gold watch, to sister Colm Cramer 2000 in trust, to Bettie Stauffer Michael and three other children 500 each at age 16, 6500 to Cora Cramer in trust, 4000 to Annie Devilbiss, 1500 to Grade Reformed Church Walkersville, 1500 to Walkersville Savings Bank for church ministry, 1000 to St Pauls Lutheran Church Walkersville, and appoints Cora Cramer executor without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Devil-biss
Walkersville
Helen Stauffer Michael
David Michael
Colm Cramer
John E. Cramer
Bettie
Olty
Alice
Rosaline
David
Cora Cramer
Annie
Parker Devilties
Alice Devilbiss
Grade Reformed Church
Bettie Deviltiss
Cora E. Cramer
Eeria Derehess
Night club patrons questioned privately
In a confidential session prosecutors questioned patrons at a York area night club as part of an ongoing inquiry. United States Attorney Tutte oversaw the questioning as witnesses were examined in private before public proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
York
Ausi Morrie
Specs
United States
Tutte
Children Compete At Annual Athletic Meet In Park
The article notes the annual athletic event at Pager Park with events like basketball throw and 40 foot baseball throw. Winners include groups of girls and boys receiving badges and certificates. Prizes were presented by instructors at Baker Park North Market Harmon Washington streets. Judges were Miss Hann and Adrian McCardell. Playgrounds will continue until the first part of next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pager
Beys
Pauline Brooks
Mildred Wilard
Fred Welty
Anneard
Lena Muller
Thelma Welty
Helen ‘Juck
Barbara Hane
Pearl Millet
Madred Crum
Mary Yinger
Virginia Faworthy
Allen Danner
John James
Frank James
Jerome Sanby
James Seaby
Bill Selching
Walter Crawford
Lee Moore
Bill Schildtknecht
Bernard Simmons
Charles Brust
Monroe Hessler
Lloyd Rive
Elmer Pickett
Lawrence Walsh
Buddy Pics
Wade Widdle
Paul Weddle
Clyde Weddle
Abbi Crawford
Jéssi Ler
William Stauffer
Edward ‘Nogie
Robert Stater
Frank Hoffman
Quentin Crawford
Harold Fry
Marvin Marshman
George Ford
Wiliam Micheel
Leon Baker
Beauford Oden
Richard Mane
Bernard Castle
Milford Castle
Elwood O'Hara
Hany Hart
Bernard Hiltier
Lealie Moore
Douglass Crndort
Jerome Hoffman
Laster Sitter
Bill Ridgely
Claude Kemp
James, Garrett
Leonard Crumfuitt
Melvin Beker
Bart Milter
Albert Afullicas
Conrad Suter
Joe Harne
Miss Hann
Alice Staley
Baker Park
Edna Royal
North Market Street
Elizabeth Krantz
Harmon Playground
Katherine Trutlooe
Washington Street
Adrian McCardell
Atlantic City Night cast announced for Braddock Heights event
Plans for Atlantic City Night at Braddock Heights include about 50 children touring a world journey on stage and a finale in Atlantic City. The event features dancing by the O Conner Revue and local performers under Miss Margaret Janson Smith, with participants from Braddock Heights Baltimore Jacksonville and Washington among others.
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Atlantic City
Braddock Heights
Jship Geen
Audrey Abendschein
O'Conner Revue
Washington
Margaret ‘Janson Smith
Baltimore
the Heights
Sailors
Poland Huffer
Middletown
John Seachrist
Ford Schneider
Richard Kern
Jack Mithael
Pittsburgh
Horace Opel
Olympic
Virginia Malone
Margaret Heck
Preverick
Loretta Smith
Virginia Peyton
Jacksonville
Fla
Anne Magruder
Pergy Magruder
Champagne
Stephenson Habeas Corpus Stay Probed by Court
A chaotic case in Indianapolis concerns a restraining habeas corpus challenge tied to Stephen Stephenson and figures including David A. Myers, John Blister, and Alice Testis. The dispute centers on jurisdiction and improper proceedings related to a murder defendant located in Michigan City.
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Indianapolis
David A. Myers
Tiara Supreme Cour
John Blister
Alice Testis
Campas
D.C
St Svphenson
Ku Klox Blan
Michigan City
Stephenson
Autumn fair season nears as Rockville Fair opens
In Frederick area news notes the Rockville Fair begins signaling autumn preparation while the Frederick County Agricultural Society advances setup. Weather stays warm days and cool nights with August rainfall above normal as plans include a second full moon and upcoming fair events. President Coolidge accepts Hoover resignation and names William P. Whiting as new Commerce Secretary amid a broad cabinet reshuffle.
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Rockville
Stummer
Seafors
Frederick Fair
Frederieck County Agricultural Society
Superior
Wis
Coolidge
Hoover
William PF. Whiting
Holyoke
Mass
Whiting
Offce
Whiting Paper Company
Mara
Washington
Commerce
Five Robbers Seize 19000 From Bank Messengers
Five robbers escaped with $19000 from two bank messengers, as reported in a city paper. The event coincides with local birthday celebrations and a social gathering at the Lawnside. Names mentioned include Gr Jetersa and Trent Bittle among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batthdar
Jetersa
Richard Wefaure
Hola
Trent Bittle
Darner Hame
Samong
Maryland Utilities Assn to Meet at Braddock Heights
The Maryland Utilities Association holds its mid year meeting at Hotel Braddock on Friday September 7 with Governor Albert C. Ritchie to speak at the evening session. A full day program includes registration morning group meetings luncheon golf ladies events plant tours and an evening banquet with entertainment by Jules Brasil.
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Maryland Unties Association
Braddoce
Albert C. Ritchie
Saciings
Hotel Braddock
Hinehees
Catoctin
Wil- Nemporta
Maryland
Old Dominion
H. A. Brooks
BR. E. Town
D. EK. Kinpear
Adrian Hughes, Jr
J. @. Smith
Ht. Lestham
Frank Meyers
Frank Mitchell
G. W. Wootford
B A. Brooks
L. G. Smith
Robert Dougas
ML. Leonart
R. Paul Smith
Hirmm
R. Paul Brulth
RE Town
R. EK Long
RL. Onith
R. E. Town
M. F. Riley
Henry Holaptel
Paul Smith
C. M. Harts
Eight Known Fatalities in Minnesota Tornado Toll
A destructive tornado swept two southern Minnesota counties and northern Iowa areas yesterday, killing eight people including Augie Newbeer and Harold Baumgertor, both of Austin, and Laverne Roberts of Nora Springs Iowa. Dozens injured, many farmers sought medical aid as the storm damaged homes and farms.
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Paul
Mion
Bornedo
Minnesota
Pointe Yester
Hove
August Newbeuer
Sutermotile Meclanse
Harold Baumgertoer
Auxin
Minn
Laverne Roberts
Nora Springs
Iowa
Am- UN
Chris Hager
Glenvile
Stella Powell
Treer
George Speer
Havelock
KNW
Twin Lakes
Marvin Baumgartner
Austin
Harold
Parry Johnson
Tewid
Court News Summary from Hanover and Greencastle Areas
Court notices list defendants Moarregr Skeese James G Rinker 24 Hanover Remy Water 21 Warr yboro Blanche Fambeth Slimson 78 Greencastle Carroll Shoot 21 Frederick and Lee Bl Stup 19 Frederick with property denied. Sheriff Wile C Roderick to Pua Irma Marquist county 900128 Dore E Werting to Milton PF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moarregr Skeese
James G. Rinker
Marke
Hanover
Remy Water
Wary ‘Boro
Blanche Fambeth Slimson
Greencastle
Carroll T. Shoot
Ad Lee
Frederick
Wile C. Roderick
Pua
Irma
Dore E Werting
Milton PF
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Phl Lambright
Frederick Man
National Grange
Scland
Fred Weems
Austin Stewart
Gscer
Emory Grove
Mate Sues
Gilda Gray
Gu Boag
Brordway
Salvation Army Band
United
States
Marion
Basrion Ie
David A. Devilbiss
Micheel Croghan
Jack Croghan
Mary Frances Croghan
Thi
Esty
Evelyn Huffer
Ethel Goldhein
Anna Kiargare
Mayer
Virginia Smith
Vance Lennan
Mary Blote Watkins
Viginia George
Diané Simeon
Peggy Jou Dawkins
Washington Hawaians
Lford Seing
Harry Schilling
Martyn O'Neill
Charles Mayer
Patricia True
NEA
Canerner Amrel & Snutt
Ste
Syiewen
Acc
Commerce Secy
Massachusetts
Idge
Ald Society
Lewistown ME
Lottie
Jesus
Long
C. ©. Green
John Kelley
H. G. Neaberry
Maude Long
Louie Snook
Alva Rice
Evelyn, Strine
Evelyn Strimt
Tecitaion
Kline
May Kateikume
Robert S. Tyson
Charles Say
Elia Mayine
Edna Louise Kline
East Third Street
Tea Iter
Epee
Hitar
Indha
Howard Deener
Chauan
Rob- Te Iissengers
State Utilities Assn
Heights
Ritchie
Wight
RF Provinen
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