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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1928

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New City Maps Reveal Hidden Frederick Streets

A lengthy city notice explains that many streets in Frederick are not widely known. Five new streets were added east of Predetick, with avenues such as West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Hamilton, and Virginia extending north to east. Other developments include Magnolia, Fairview, Ferndale, Glenmore, Evergreen, Park, and Maryland avenues along with Valley Prospect Braddock roads. The city displays large maps and will issue 250 smaller copies for public access.

Frederick Fair Grounds Wranklin West Virginia Pennsylvania Hamilton Avenue Virginia Avenue Rosemont Magnolia Fairview Ferndale Glenmore Evergreen, Park Maryland Avenue Valley Prospect Braddock Avenues Barbara Trail Avenue A. A. Nicodemus

Knights of Pythias visit Frederick en route to Washington

A party of about 30 Lodges of Knights of Pythias from Eastern Pennsylvania visited Frederick this afternoon on their way to Washington. They met with local committee head Charles A. Landis and toured Mountain City Lodge 29, the largest in the region. The group planned two days in Washington before returning home to Bethlehem and eastern cities. A motor bus carrying campaign materials for Herbert Hoover stopped at the northwest corner of Church and Market for about half an hour, playing popular airs through amplifiers.

Knights of Pythias Pennsylvania Frederick Washington Shee Gerd Lodge of Pennsylvania Knights of Pythias McKeesport Charles A. Landis Harper's Perry Antetan Battlefield Mountain City Lodge Order Bethlehem Taber N ‘Beever Aed Herbert ‘Hoover White House Church and Market Street

Maryland Driver Licenses Revoked and Autoists Fined

The Automobile Commissioner released a list of license revocations and suspensions. Revoked: Paul P. Dayhott of Woodbine for operating while intoxicated. Charles W. Mahoney of Frederick for operating while intoxicated. Glen C. Smith of Myersville for failing to stop after an accident. Daniel Wilson of Mr. Airy for operating while intoxicated. Suspended: Howard E. Alexander of Burkitsville for exceeding 40 miles. Lewis S. Burger of Frederick for exceeding 40 miles. Carty Vangosen of Brunswick for fatal accident. Howard Bowie of Buckerstown for the usual license violations. Also listed are fines in Buckeystown, Thurmont, Middletown, and Frederick for various offenses including exceeding 40 miles, no license or registration, and reckless driving.

Automobile Commissioner Paul P. Dayhott Woodbine Chas. W. Mahoney Frederick Glen C. Smith Myersville Daniel Wilson Mr. Airy Howard E Alexander Burkitsville Lewis S. Burger West Third St Carty Vangosen Brunswick Howard Bowie Buckerstown Buckeystown Howard E. Alexander Howard Borte Lewis Burger Thurmont James Pertess Wr. Seltert Chas. Mahoney Frederick H. Grey B. Johnson

Hoover Covers 8000 Miles Since July 1944

Herbert Hoover nears Washington after a cross country campaign trip covering 8000 miles through 19 states. AP reports he delivered five prepared addresses and more than two dozen platform speeches while meeting nearly a million people. His team frames the prohibition issue as central, with no comment yet on Smith’s acceptance speech.

James L. West Hoover Washington Ohio Pennsylvania Herbert Hoover Moorer Alfred E

Three Day Agents in Chicago Face Arrest

In Chicago on August 24, authorities sought the arrest of three Federal prohibition agents who allegedly shot and seriously wounded a man during a raid three days prior. The incident led to deputy police involvement and an ongoing investigation.

Chicago Prohibition Losp Belidios Doko Stege

Washington Mecca Of Job Seekers

Washington draws thousands of job seekers this summer as many move here hoping for work. The Bureau and local offices report large numbers arriving, with a heavy influx for government building programs and scientific posts. Clerical workers remain in demand while students and graduates seek positions before fall terms begin.

Rodaey Dutcher Pero Iia Avenue Washington New York Federal New ‘York’s Cecil R. Chittenden U. & Employment Servce

GIES BOND FOR HEARING SEPTEMBER 19 AFTER CRASH

Bond for the appearance of Marty Burger was set after a crash near the Middletown road. Burger faced charges of reckless driving and assault and battery with a vehicle. Bond was $25 for reckless driving and $500 for the assault charge, with William J. Grove also signing. John Schrover and George Main of Middletown were injured. Schrover improving, Main resting as expected.

Marty Burger J. Holl Kefauver Middletown Burger John Schroser George Main Wiliam J. Grove Schrover Frederick City Hospital Main

Market Sees Sensational Upturn In New York Stocks

New York markets rebound with 4,006,000 shares trading amid profit taking. key rates edge down and most active issues show declines of 3 to 14 points. About 3,700,000 shares closed for the day as investors hold despite volatility. A special excursion train from Philadelphia to Frederick via Pennsylvania Railroad is announced for September 9, departing 5:05 m. and returning 5:39 p.m., with five hours total travel.

New York Jones Gates

Seven Die After Fumigation On Baltimore Harbor Ship

A Steamer named Steel Inventor arriving for quarantine in Baltimore Harbor caused seven deaths when fumigation released toxic gas. Crew attempted rescue as officials found additional victims below deck. two died upon discovery and five more perished as the death toll rose to seven with others hospitalized.

Baltimore Aus Arrvcee Fron Tumi

Kiwanis Picnic Festivities Draw Frederick and Hagerstown

Kiwanis clubs of Frederick and Hagers town joined at Braddock Heights for a joint picnic with about two hundred attendees. Events included rolling pin, egg and spoon races, tug of war, and marshmallow on a thread. Rev Dr Berry Plummer presided over prize awards. Dancing to Stephen's Orchestra closed the afternoon and evening, with remarks from Washington lawyer Barry G. Kimball and a toast to community ties.

Frederick Hagerstown Braddock Heights Washington Club Park Grove Frederick Club Hagersbowy Roland BR Long Hall Washington Elmer Manabower Berry Plummer L. L. Wilson Hagerstown Club Plummer David J. Lewis Congress Barry G. Kimpall Andrew Gump Stephen George Railing Alexandrim Roland E. Loze Lelie N. Coblentz E . Crumpton D. T. Dutrow Eader David O. Griffin W. O. Kolh N. Llea Ransom R. Lewis Roscoe B . Roads

Luther League To Meet Here In Maryland Synod

The seventh annual Luther League of the Maryland Synod will convene at the Evangelical Lutheran church in this city on September 2 and 3. About 2 500 members from 400 to 500 attendees including 150 delegates and officers are expected with a program featuring devotions, speakers from Baltimore Philadelphia Washington and Chicago, and a banquet.

Luther League of the Maryland Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church Beween Austin W. Howard G. Rupp William F. Smith Balt More Luther League C. C. Daitmer Luther League of America Marckl $. Miter Brooklyn Herbert 5. Payne Baltmore Rey Oscar F. Blackwelder Baltimore Robert Vollard Washington Brenda L. Mehihouse Philadelphia Virgil W. Doub Middletown Pauw Brindle This City Robert Blocher Mia Edith Menkel Rev

Weather record in doubt as heavy month rainfall nears

Precipitation for the month already exceeds normal levels and could set a record as temperatures rise. The high Friday reached 78 degrees with a low around 62 overnight as more rain is forecast in the near future.

Smith to Use Radio for Campaigning Speeches

Governor Smith favors radio over open air campaigning as the Democratic nominee plans to use radio to reach voters. He will appear on trains and at stops but avoids large outdoor rallies, opting for broadcasts that cover broader territory.

D. Barold Oliver New York Smith Pomette N. J

Scout meeting at Westminster unites communities for boys work

Frederick and Carroll counties officials and Francis Scott Key Council members attend a Westminster Rotary club dinner to plan expanded scouting. Leaders from Frederick and Carroll counties endorse uniting the two counties under the Key Council to promote Scout work with broad community backing.

Frederick Francis Scott Key Council Boy Scouts Carroll County Westminister Rotary Club Frederick An Prancis Scott Key Council Carroll Westminster Carroll Albaugh Westminster Rotary Club Stster Aldsugh Frank Thomas Ignatius Bjorlee Francis Scott Keys Council Frederick County Glenn O. Garber Bebjeamin B. Rosenstock W. C. Boral W. F. Childs, Jr Charles Wood George G. Whitney Morris Unger Francis Scots Key Council J W. L. Hoke New Windsor Thomas M.t.tabler R. B. Murray Hampstead John B. Baker John Bitenback L. H. Robmeyer Ross Hoflacker Manichester Murray O'Day Harry B. Zepp Mt. Airy W. J. Hoke J. W. Englar Thomas Melville Oakland Mills M. V. Bankert Gilver Run Francis J. Newman Millard Weer Sykesville Wallace Reindollar Clyde Hesson Taneytown C. E. Easterday E. B. Crumbacker Howard Gray Union Bridge

Indigent driver dies of acute indigestion near Gapland

Charles R. Hildebrand of Middletown dies from acute indigestion while driving near Gapland Cross-Roads late Thursday night. He leaves three daughters and two sons, with funeral services at Micaetown Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. W. C. Dar. The report notes a distant incident of machine bath injuries and a separate workplace accident with no injuries.

Charles R. Hildebrand Middletown Thura Gapland Cross- Roads Blanche Grover Cline Herman Main Frederick George Charles Jefferson D. C. Grove Jelletson Suries Micaetown Lutheran Church W. C. Dar C. T. i Grector

Akeley Widow Plans Jungle Funeral Coffin Transport

Tulsa August 24 Mrs Carl Akeley widow of explorer and naturalist vows to carry his body to Africa in a copper coffin to be buried on Mount Mikeno in the Belgian Congo. Clarence Dewey of Tulsa designs the coffin to be carried by natives for a thousand miles with sections weighing under 40 pounds each.

NEA Service Tulsa Oxla Carl i Akeley Africa Belgian Congo Clarence Dewey Akeley Congo Aaid Akeley Mount Mizeno Soo

Grace Reformed Church Honored Chalmers Walck Anniversary

About 309 Grace Reformed Church members and friends attended a Thursday reception in the Sunday School room honoring Rev. and Mrs. Chalmers Wilson Walck on their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. A silver basket with twenty-five rosebuds and delphinium, plus a bride’s cake, were presented. Music came from the Sunday School orchestra and chorus with festive decorations and refreshments served by church members.

Grace Reformed Church Chalmers Wilson Walck Walck Fidel Robert Thomas Thomas

Coolidge Planned Return to Capital in September

President Coolidge will leave Cape Island on September 10 for the East, departing not for New England as earlier reports stated. He is expected to spend a few days in Washington before continuing, with a chest clinic scheduled for 2:30 PM Monday at the Chest Clinic under Maryland Troop assistance.

Mar Wi Eave Cadet Island Legge New Englanc Ort Washington Nomn Maryland Tie

Missing Rockford Flyers Plane Report Sparks Dubious SOS

Chicago August 14 AP reports an SOS signed The Rockford Flyers from a missing Rockford to Bardon plane. Wires cast doubt on authenticity as experts say the message came from the plane’s small rescue set. Other messages described locating an island off Newfoundland and requests for help.

Chicago Wireless Sog Rockford Eaplane R. J. Harris Chieags Amateur New Poundkanned Harris Ths Siesé Joseph Wiliam Toledo New York SCDY Picass Ford Ehab

Kellogg Arrives in Paris for Signings of New Treaty

Secretary of State Kellogg landed in Havre aboard the Meade France to join the signing ceremonies of the league of nations peace treaty. He travels with Canada’s Premier Sir Morley Eglinton as preparations for Monday’s events accelerate.

Kellogg Paris Medensig Eilng Canada France Havre Kellogs Sacco Ax Vannetsio

Woodstock youth held for murder after pact death

In Woodstock Ontario a 20 year old, John Chixis, faced murder charges after authorities say a so called death by own action pact led to a fatal poisoning. He claimed responsibility for the act, and the coroner determined his role in the death.

Woodstock Saber John Chixis

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