Grandfather and Grandson Die Within Seven Hours in Hagerstown Crash
John A. O'Brian, 80, died at his son’s home after a truck crushed him near 527 West Church Street. A few hours later Donald A. O'Brian, age five, was killed when the same truck ran over him while children played nearby. A double funeral is planned at Mt Olivet Cemetery with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donsid A. O'Brian
Lic
Hagerstown
John A. O'Brian
Reels Mills
Puneral
Fiau Owere
West Church Street
Siz
Mt. Olivet
J. A. O'Brian
James A
Edward O'Brian
James Haller
Thomas O'Brian
Reelsville
John R. Crawford
Donald A. O'Brian
James A O'Brian
O'Brian
Riots in Hamburg Leave One Officer Dead
In Hamburg last night communist Sacco Vanzetti demonstrations turned violent. A off duty policeman was dragged from a street car, beaten, and killed after being pursued by attackers. Several officers and bystanders were injured as barricades blocked streets and police faced stones and bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Germany
Atm
Sacco-Vanzetti
Byrd and French cabinet member arrive in Canada
An American press report states Commander Rivard Byrd and French cabinet minister M Maurice Bokanowski arrived at Leaside near here aboard the Fon Sout mooolure after a night from Buffalo. The plane carried Harry Trocke pilot Carl Wetzel mechanic Harry Wilshire of Ford Motors and William B Stout designer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noronte
Rivard E. Byrd
M. Maurice Bokanowski
Leaside
Here
Buffalo
Harry Trocke
Carl Wetzel
Byth
Harry Wilshire
Ford Morr Company
Cananda
William B. Stout
Five Die in Farm House Blast Near Greenwich
A farm house explosion near Greenwich in Harom county killed five people last night due to gasoline poured by mistake from a cook stove fire. Names and injuries are partially reported as police and hospitals provide updates on victims and a bystander from Philadelphia General Hospital reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Greenwich
Harom County
Court House Burns But Records Saved in Indiana Town
Fire swept through the Laviee county building in Wavkimgtso Indiana destroying the structure while most contents were removed. Officials estimate total losses near 300 to 400 dollars as another blaze erupted nearby at Temple Court damaging stores and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Fred Bere
Laviee
Abe
Temple Court
Varied Program At Lions Meeting With Evangelist Speech
The Lions Club weekly luncheon at Hotel Frederick featured an address by cowboy evangelist Eer Joe Bayne and plans for a joint meeting with service clubs Retail Merchants and business men planned to attend next week. J Albert Loose of Baltimore led singing at Bran dock Heights evangelistic meetings. Dr Francis H W Short to address the joint meeting next Thursday at the Francis Scott Key hotel. several guests attended today including C B Cox Emerich Doll and Rev John C Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer
Joe” Bayne
Lions Club
Noom Today
Hotel Frederick
Walt
J. Albert Loose
Baltimore
Brandock Heights
Francis HW. Short
Litus Club
Francis Scott Ker
I T
Retail Merchants Association
C. B. Cox
Frederick
Emerich
Charles D. Doll
John C. Bowers
Salem Lutheran Church
Catonsti
Bawtts
Seek Relatives for Harrisburg War Hero Thompson
Relatives of Russell Thompson, 38, who died recently in Harrisburg, are sought in Frederick, Hagerstown, and Westminster. Thompson, a World War II veteran claimed honors with the 311th machine gun company and the 154th depot brigade, discharged April 1 1919. He listed Westminster as his service entry, with a Frederick marriage and farming as his occupation. Local authorities have no further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Thompson
Harrisburg
Frederick
Hagerstown
Westminster Thompson
Thompson
Plo
Lai Jhe
311Th
154Th
Westminster
Navy flyer makes successful test in seaplane
Port Washington, Aug 25 AP Lieutenant Alford J Williams, crack navy flyer, made his first successful night test in a specially designed seaplane as he prepares to compete in the Schneider cup races in Italy next month. Williams said he would attempt a new speed record this afternoon. the current record is 258.573 mph held by Major Mario Di Bernardi of Italy set off Norfolk, Ta last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Washington
Alford J. Williams
Italy
Williams
Mario di Bernardi
Norfolk
American gunboat under Chinese fire on Yangtze river
On August 23 a U S gunboat Isabel suffering rear admiral Hough was hit 34 times by life fire while passing Nanking aboard the Yangtze river. One sailor was lightly wounded. Admiral Williams reported the Chinese fire preceded by joint artillery and machine gun fire as Northern Chinese troops arrived along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Isabel
Hough
Nanking
Yangtze River
Taidar
Nare
Willams
Williams
Suencea Oy Mae
Yangtze
American Woman Dies From Mexican Bullet
Florence M. Anderson of Los Angeles is reported killed in Mexico during a bandit attack near Aeraprimeia. The incident follows an earlier note that the woman, age 23, died from a Mexican bullet as authorities assess the circumstances of the raid and its impact on U S relations.
Potomac Edison Plans Survey Of Potomac Shenandoah Rivers
Hearing before the Federal Power Commission heard protests from Virginia West Virginia and local interests over Potomac Power Corporation’s request for a preliminary permit to survey water power on the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. Protests cited reservoir and dam plans threatening land routes and local industries. Robert J Bolker of Potomac Power defended the plan noting substantial prior research and ongoing development, while others urged preserving river valley resources. The second hearing was slated for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory L. Coblentz
C¢Tore
Potomac Edisom Company
Jiarpera Ferry
Federal Power Commission
Potomac Power Corporation of
Cleveland
Potomac
Zebouy
Great Cacapon
South Fork
Brooks Gap
Chain Bridge
Charles Keller
Potomac Fower Corporation
Washington
Baltimore
Richmond
Coblentz
Keller
Millville
W. Va
Potomac Edisom
Po- Fuse Distin
Compar, Herald
Potomac Power Company
Potomac Edison
Williamsport
Potomac Edison Company
Shenandoah
By & Sound Operating
H. D. Hallam
Berkeley Springs
J.A. Garber
Rockingham County
Virginia
Virginia State Commission On ‘Conservation and Development
Brocks Cap
Brocks Gap
Cornell Warman
Romney, W. Va
Chamber of Commerce
Protists
Josiah Marvel
Wilmington
Harpers Ferris Paper Company
Harpers Ferry
Potomac River
Robert J Bolkler
Cleteland Atan
Power Corpor Z Obier‘ions
Fmf
Chine
Pania
Bulkley
B’s Company
H. M. Bullesbrann Co
Chicago
Byllesby Company
Potomec Power Corporation
Congresa
Sandy Hook
Baltimore and Ohio
Ferry Gap
Paton
Bow
Commercial Pilot Must Pass Three Tests For His License
Washington August 25 Government licenses to pilot airplanes come from the Department of Commerce. The examination includes physical and mental tests, a flight test, and flight hours. licenses vary by class Transport Limited Commercial Industrial Private or Student. Transport pilots require 200 flight hours and a glide test from 1500 feet, with navigation meteorology and air traffic knowledge. Inspectors travel to administer exams. many pilots operate on temporary permits as backlog grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agdney
Hornse
Uix
Fourten
Local Red Men to Attend Big Pow Wow
Chippewa Tribe members plan to attend the District Pawwow at Martireburg on Labor Day, September 3, drawing a large crowd from Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Parade in full regalia leads the procession, with notable officials from the Great Council and state leaders attending. An estimated fifty to seventy local members are expected to participate. the event marks the 41st degree ceremony before the Great Council of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martireburg
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Jadie Harri ‘Cathriel
Great Counel
United Sates
Harry F. Stetser
Great Council of the
United States
West
All Playgrounds to Close Friday Event Night For Kids
All playgrounds close Friday for a community youth event. Miss Helen Michael leads the evening’s dancing with Miss Catherine Truajoe and Miss Marian Sutton in charge of folk dance. Forty eight children participate in games and sports including jongball and speedball for boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Cuir
Sear
Bykdas
Artillicg
Var
Atleas
Essk
A. Avasom
Lorgball
Padidteonis
Saaing
Helen Michael
Catherine Truajoe
Marian Sutton
Conrad Suter
Leonard Crummitt
Lorrun Suter Wa. Ridgely
James Schell
Thelma Welty
Mildred Welty
Mildred Willard
Grace Kader
Lulo Kb. McKengle
Frank Mantz
Gerald Weal
Harold Parks
Chester Reightier
Mildred Crum
Mary Yinger
Mary Layman
Grayson Simmons
Edward Neikirk
Catherine Fox
Hilda Shaw Kalu Flame
Vedtile Avila
Ida Mae Shoemaker
George Ford
Louise Ford
Alice Tyeryar
Har Ol Fee
Melvin Harshman
Boris Mackley
Carlton Epler
John Stewart
Austin Helter
Paul May
Murtig Walsh
Elizabeth 2Yack
Eleanor Smith
Agnes Taylor
Hassan Stewart
Jack Emmett
Walter Crawford
Charles Smith
Irene Crumont
Faith Mackley
Pauling DeLauter
Norma Stewart
Ridgely
Wiss Hann
Lewis Algown
Beatrice Rrust
Virginia Keef Ridgaly
Barbara Hase
Seoraeete Ord
Jane Harris
Ba@dy Larkiz
Assessment in Three Counties Progresses Across Frederick Montgomery Carroll
Reassessment in Frederick Montgomery and Carroll counties advances with most districts in Frederick completed or nearing finish. In the city progress covers East Fourth Street to West Third Street. Montgomery shows good progress in all districts while Carroll reports similar activity with Taneytown nearing completion and clerical staff expanding in the assessor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Montggomery
Carroll Counties
Frederick County
Balterter
Lewistown
Linganort
Met Pleasant
Liberty
Woodville
Braddock
City
Wysescora
East Fourth Street
Market Street
West Third Street
Montgomery County
Carroll County
Taneytown
Alfred W. Gaver
Mr. Gaver
Court Business Property Deeded to Wilson B. Tyier and Others
Court record notes deed of real estate from Charles Edwin and spouse to Wilson B. Tyier and others. Names include caaniy, Fils Mackage Licenses, John F Holton aged 27 and Geneva Smith aged 21, both of Frederick. John Rostoe Brown 28 Frederick and fe Bell quelle. Weemi Equity Cases mention Joseph Hawkins Rosatee Hawkins. Bill of divorce Rens S Harp attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edwin
Wilson B. Ttyer
Caaniy
Mackage
John F. Holton
Geneva Smith
Frederick
John Rostoe Brown
Fe Bellquelle
Weemi
Joseph Hawkins
Rosatee Hawkins
S. Harp
Obscure Historian Dies After Long Illness At Home
A noted but poorly documented historian passed away at her residence following a prolonged illness. She authored several works on Confederate history and related scholarly topics, leaving behind a legacy of expertise on early American historical studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curagia Ph
Wiigr Haown
Braves Buy Hemsley For $1500 Report
Fragmentary OCR note reports a Braves transaction involving player Hemsley for 1500 dollars. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the item indicates a completed deal with financial terms and team confirmation. Players or team affiliations beyond Braves and Hemsley are not readable.
Navy extends search for missing divers and flyers
The Navy extends the search for missing divers near Hawaii and flyers from the Golden Gate to Honolulu. Admiral Eberle authorized continuation as long as clues exist, with Omaha and six destroyers active plus missions off San Francisco and the Hawaiian Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hunt
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Honolulu
U. S
Omaha
Pacific
Navy
Eberle
Naval Operations
Washinton
R. J. Jackson
Bln
Class Has Outing for 309 Members at Lake View
The Evangelical Reformed Sunday school group held its second annual Lake View outing at Charles J. Remsburgs home near Lewistown. A daytime ball game and a boxed lunch on the hillside preceded a short address by Nev. Heart L. G. Kieffer, who shared humorous tales from a recent trip abroad. A long list of attendees includes Lehmiat, Caifer, McCardell, Slagle, Remaborg, Notnagie, Wachter, Shiptey, Kep ler, Albaugh, Glaze, Herwie, Staley, Kautlman, Mateny, Linn, Gillinger, Renn, Bremaker, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Reformed Sunday School
Mr. Retasbers
Lake View
Lehmiat
Caifer
A.N. McCardell
Slagle
Remaburg
J. L. Notnagie
Ralph Wachter
G. WV. Shiptey
HD. Kepler
E. H. Albaugh
S. Zimmerman
C. W. D.wortman
Moorce Zentz
RC. Dutton
Lewis Gannon
Reginald Bitarr
Geo. T. Schroeder
John Bremaker
A LeRoy McCardell
H. Kk. DeLauter
W. C. Birely
Harry Morgan
Geo. E. Myers
Casper Ramaburg
Oscar Routzahn
Gay Cramer
C. W. Lough
E D. Shrimer
Gay Ramsburg
J. H. Hankey
A. T Brust
J. Leonard Nothagle
Carroll F. Nall
Maud Dilimar
Calvin Engle
Harry Merkan
Eat Rewsberg
G. Wm. Snipiey
John S. Reno
Homer Kepler
Guy Cramer
Mary Thomas
Spencer Zimmerman
Rebecca Zimmer
Ror Remsbarg
Wiss Katherine Remshore
Trazo Bras
Tor Barger
Edward Miers
Renere Hammosé
Annabelle’ "Vinderen
Warforfe Clemence
New York
Caroline Thomas
Grace Lough
Margaret Lough
H. IL
G Bicker
Rensbarg
Missing Local YouthPrompts Wide Search Across Areas
No word has been found on the whereabouts of George E Mehaffe a son of Mr and Mrs B W Mehaffe of West Patrick Street who has been missing from home for more than a day. Authorities and citizens have enlisted many efforts to locate him with patrols in multiple districts and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Mehaffe
B. W. Mehaffe
Patrick Street
A.dt
Redfern Leaves Soon After Noon on Brazil Flight
Reports from Brunswick and Glynn County describe Paul Redfern preparing a stop flight to Brazil from Brunswick. aircraft and crews at Curtiss Field and Harbor Grace ready for departures as others plan routes to London and Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfern
Brazil
Paul Redfern
Glynn Inland
Edward Schree
William Brock
Curtise Field
Harbor Grace
London
Old Hisbeed
Cyrules Field
Ont
England
Curtiss Field
Windeer
Wintter
Cegland
Old Glory
Reveevett Field
Rome
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Doubie
John
Donald O'Brian
Byrd
Canada
Mies Larmaine Calitt
Nore
Philadembia General Hospital
Chet Walen
Cae
Polce Jiatum J. Waiaa
Frederik City Hspital
Borrend Geiez
Spet
Betel
Hha
Lions Meeting
Cowboy Evangelist
DR. Short
Navy Flyer
Potomac Edison Power CO
E. L. Coblentz
Harper's Ferry
Industeizi
Mesars
Grover Miehrer
Giauie Hahn
Frank Harrington
Rayman Ford
Boren Winebrennes
Ana
Edwards Serry
Severetary Hoover
McUrccken
Martinsburg
Historical Authority
Braves
Hemsley
Tata
Navy Dept
Navy Department
Ace
Sly
Hawiian Islands
Chartes Jn Roman Lake View
Brock and
Schlee
Carine
Brunswick
E& His
Wtey
Brasil
Glynn Ise
Broncwick
Stinsem
Brungwick
Paul R. Redfern
Georgtator
de Japetre
Pernambuco
Sielang
Siang
Arm of Friends
T Pita
Roosevelt
Bert
Seine
Jatseph Hill
Reac
Old Orchard
Detret Nertv
N. Y
Edwamd F. Schree
Wiliam Brock
Oy Vcheck
New Foundland
Schiee
Detroit
Ontario
Curis
Stinson Vetriiter
Sir John Carling
Seala
Gotsiup
Jelo Carling
Terrence Tully
Liewrerart
JV Wetles
Atena
Erisou
Kesini
General Meters Beare
New Tork
Gentral Meters Commensock Wai
Monty
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