School Opening Weekend Crowds Prepare for Fall Term
Frederick County anticipates 11 000 pupils this fall with 10 000 white and 1 000 colored students returning to Frederick High School. Renovations at North Market street and Mapleville schools proceed, while bus drivers conference with Eugene W. Pruitt's Board of Education outlines safety procedures for opening day.
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Schior
Eugene W. Pruitt
Frederick High School
Francis M. Benson
Charles H. Remsberg
Remsberge
North Market Street
Prospect
Mapleville
Pruitt
Board of Education
Fred- Blac Aiglk Buttes
Weed Abead
Frederick Vhearer
Roosevelt to discuss Soviet note with Hull at conference
President Roosevelt planned afternoon talks with Secretary Hull on the Soviet note to the United States. He spoke at his first press conference since Congress closed and said he had discussed the matter briefly by telephone but would not reveal any course of action.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hull
Congress
United States
Kennedy Faces Reckless Driving and Red Light Charge
Benton C. Kennedy was charged Tuesday night by Officer Fred Straley with reckless driving and passing a red light. He jailed for lack of $250 collateral. A hearing was set for Police Court tonight.
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Wraffic
Fred Straley
Benton C. Kennedy
Weather Summary From a Murky OCR Fragment
The readable fragments show daily precipitation figures for August 1934 with 2.32 inches on Augusto date and 4.49 inches current. High and low temperatures are given as 78 and 5 degrees respectively with sun times and moon phases. The stream condition line is garbled noting Potomac and cloudy conditions.
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Augusto
Omargee
Streame
Motwcacy
Potomac Eleudy
Collision At Square Brings Hearing On Drunken Driving
A late Tuesday collision at Square Corner led to police court hearings on drunken driving and failing to stop. Robert C. Fender and Sol Goldenberg face charges after a west Frederick area collision. Witnesses include Katherine Engelbrecht and Charles Shipley. Fender previously forfeited a drunken driving case. license appeal pending. A separate drunken driving charge against Edgar Spratlin was dismissed after a reckless driving finding and a $5 fine.
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William £. Miller
Robert C. Fender
Braddock Heights
Sol Golden
Beng
Frederick
Fender
Patrick Street
Miller
West Patrick Street
Katherine Engelbrecht
Goldenberg
Rand Charles F. Shipley
Elwood
Bratt
Leroy Soper
Commission of Motor Vehicles
Alton Bennett
E. Austin James
Ety
Stedman Prescott
Rocksale
State Relief Fund Is Cut By $75,000
Baltimore August 28 The Federal Relief Administration cut Maryland general relief allotment to 3250 000 for the first half of September down from 400 000 as requested by state director Harry Greenstein He called the reduction a hardship for many Maryland direct relief recipients after telegram notice from Aubrey Williams assistant federal relief administrator.
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Baltimore
Federal Relief Administration
Maryland
Harry Greenstein
Greenstein
Aubrey Williams
Stinging Saddleback Larva Spotted in Apple Trees
Lewis Crowe reports finding caterpillar like insects in apple trees and burning them. The larva is identified as a saddleback moth larva from genus Sibine, known for its brown saddle shaped back marking edged with white, which grows into a small moth with about one inch wingspan.
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Lewis Crowe
Jefferson Street
W J. Holland
Robert A. Kemp
Land Tract Sells At Auction In Linga Nodetyret
A 100 acre tract in Linga Nodetyret was sold at the courthouse auction to Mr and Mrs Paul E Franklin of near Unionville for 1400 dollars. The dwelling on the property was destroyed by fire on Easter Sunday and Sundergill was killed in an automobile collision weeks later. Edward Delaplaine represented the seller. T Grant Hooper led the auction.
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Linganope
Three Local WPA Projects Get Approval
Local authorities approve three WPA projects including road repair and school improvements. City officials say funding fits state guidelines and will speed construction. Community leaders welcome the jobs and civic benefits.
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WPA
Curb and gutter and other street work in Maryland
Six WPA project proposals from Maryland counties await Washington approval. Frederick plans curb and guttering on eight streets for fourteen men over one year, costing 381,010. stone and macadamizing on eight streets for 52 men years at 319,156. demolition and remodeling of a building with a new dairy house for 36 man months at 14,410. Other projects include Kent county and Snow Hill.
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Baltimore
Works Progress Administration
Maryland
Washington
Francis H Dryden
WPA
Frederick
Kent County
Snow Hill
40 And 8 Elects And Names Delegates
The regular monthly meeting of des 40 Hommes et Chevaux at the Legion Home elected officers and named delegates. Ernest Tipps presided. officers include Ernest Lipps James G Conroy Roger R Rice Lawrence Willard Robert J Burall and others. Delegates were chosen to represent the Voiture at St Louis September convention and Ocean City Maryland event with alternates listed.
New Banking Act Seen Shifting Control From Wall Street
Washington commentary on the 1933 Banking Act argues it shifts influence from New York bankers to a Roosevelt-appointed Open Market Committee and a seven-member Federal Reserve Board. It details changes in open market operations, reserve requirements, and broader eligibility for discountable paper, with emphasis on reducing Wall Street dominance and boosting federal influence over credit policy.
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Federal Reserve System
Wall Street
Washington
Rodney Ditcrer
Carter Glass
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Roosevelt
New York
Federal Reserve Banks
Marriner Eccles
Federal Reserve Paaniks
Glass
FRB
Federal Reserve Bank
Ethcs
Federal Reserve
PRB
Treasury
NEA Service, Inc
Dismissal in fraud case against Wilbur P South in Peoples Court
Justice Patrick M Schnauffer ordered the charge dropped after finding Ada Brubaker’s suit over a $36 board based on Smith's credit unreliable due to arrears. The ruling noted Brubaker relied on implied agreement and that the defendant was not clearly due any payment. Deputy Crum served the warrant.
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Petore
Patrick M Schnauffer
Peoples Court
Wilbur P. South
Woodsboro
Ada Brubaker
East Church Street
Schnauffer
Brubaker
Smith
Gul
Miss Irene Stewart Injured at Woodbine Canning Company
Mise Irene Stewart was injured at the Woodbine Canning Company when her finger was amputated during work at the factory. She is reported progressing and expected to leave the hospital today.
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Mise
Irene Stewart
Arbeeville
Prederick City Hospital
Woodbine Canning Company
Miss Stewart
Mierly
Marooned Residents as FERA Dam Breaks Floods Holly Area
Two hundred residents were marooned on a hill as water covered Syracuse and nearby towns after the Horse Creek dam, an FERA project, failed following a cloudburst. Highways flooded, a bus stranded, and a Santa Fe line washed out near Maline. No deaths reported. property damage believed light.
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Holly
Horse Creek
FERA
Syracuse
Kangle Way
Maline
Market Puint iatimne Within Narrow Range
The New York market shows stock indices trading in a tight range as investors buy on dips and rebalance. Wheat and grains made small early gains before retreating, cotton improved briefly then eased, corporate bonds fell back while government bonds firmed. Call money steady at 1 percent with the pound near 4.97 dollars.
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New York
Warners Club Hosts Sunday Picnic for Tiv o and Opera House Staff
Warner Brothers invites employees to an all day gathering Sunday starting at 11 at Col. Austin Baurdman’s woods near Frederick. The program includes baseball swimming games and music with a picnic lunch and entertainment arranged quarterly by the club featuring Geraldine Alfender Keefer and Jerry Young among others.
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Tivo and Opera House
Warners Brothers
Col
Wonders of the West vs Home Leave Maryland Couple’s Pacific Coast Trip
Mr and Mrs George H Wiener and Mrs Hfalney Young with two children returned from a three month trip to the Pacific Coast. They motored through California Arizona and New Mexico, passing Virginia and Texas, crossed the Panama Canal, visited Long Beach San Francisco and Juarez, and noted the beauty of the western scenery. They plan to settle near Maryland after reading of western life.
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George H Wiener
North Market Street
Pacific Coast
California
Panama Canal
Maryland
Wener
H Falmey Young
Robert Fugene Young
Nsancy Mas
Youngs
Mr Young
Mra Wiener
Machitet
Aviation Corps
Hasesten Reade
Tong Beteh
Cal Ths
America
Virginia
West Vireina
Tennessee
Arkansas
Texas
New Mexico
Okio Ona
Arizona
Californa
Long Beach
San Francisco
San Diego
Caliintz
Tim Juana
Juarez
Mexico
Wiener
Young
Wao
Gallfortia
Dolla
Cr Tobal Canalviene
Cuda
Hoboken NJ
Senate 10 Moves to End Filibuster in New Rule
Roosevelt rejects census project funding and aims to speed up Works Progress Administration programs. Senate Democratic leader Robinson plans an amendment to curb filibusters, as Long’s obstruction blocks the third deficiency bill funding social programs and relief.
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Washington
Robinson
Senate
Long
Louisiana
Rewuieu
Wiemilona
Alcohol Control Board
$50,000 Clothing Manufacturing Firm Formed
A new $50,000 corporation to manufacture clothing received a charter from the State Tax Commission. The firm, authorized to conduct a cleaning business, is issued to Robert Nicodemus Mehr Reddick Helen Nicodemus and Jeannette Reddick of Walkersville with 500 shares of stock at $100 par value.
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Baltimore
Prevetk County
State Tax Commission
Robert @ Neodemus
Mehr
Reddick
Helen Nicodemus
Jeannette Reddick
Walkersville
Missed Fatal Crash Near Wil-Yamanart
Norman Trump, a local delivery agent, recounted narrowly escaping a doomed plane piloted by George Porney near Gettysboro Pennsylvania. The aircraft plunged in a power dive, exploded in flames, and Porney perished. the crash injured bystander Frank Eller and left witnesses shocked and briefly blinded.
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Norman Trump
George Porney
Gettysboro Pa
Wil- Yamanart
Peoopepmert
Forney
Anunt Flyer
Porney
Frank Eller
Willamsport
Moffett Resigns as Housing Chief Roosevelt Announces
President Roosevelt announced the resignation of James A Moffett Federal Housing Administrator effective September 1 Moffett intends to return to private business Stewart McDonald will likely become acting administrator The letter cites housing program delays but notes progress in construction land repairs and housing permits data for July showing declines in value and permits with ongoing repair activity
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Washington
James A Moffett
Roosevelt
Moffett
Heonths
Stewart McDonald
Lbor
Prisoner Bas Given Two Years Too Many
A habeas corpus ruling reduced Charles H Wallace's three year term for wife beating to one year. Judge Willach found excess time was surplusage and Wallace will serve ten more months before a parade. The case involved the State Farm confinement and actions prior to the reduction.
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Bas
Charles H Wallace
Brunswick
Arthur D. Willard
Willard
Sherman P Bowers
Elmer B Carl
State Farm
Wiliam H. Campbell
Wallace
Carr
Vaipoud
Willach
Rene $ Harp
Wallacea Attorns
Gas Mask Drills Ordered in Addis Ababa to Move Troops
Reports from Addis Ababa indicate Emperor Haile Selassie ordered gas mask drills to reassure natives and demonstrate protective devices. The drills align with broader East Africa operations as Italy reinforces troops and cancels army furloughs amid the crisis.
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Addis Ababa
Halle Selassie
Ethiopana
Rome
East Africa
Genoa
Italy
Atdia
Dedicatories Mark Reopening of Emmitsburg Methodist Church
Dedicator y services planned Sunday evening September 8 at 730 to reopen the Emmitsburg Methodist Episcopal church after extensive interior decorations. Rev Willem E Nelson will preside, with Rev Dr Frank Steelman delivering the sermon. Carson P Freviap and C will sing, as a committee led by Wiss Edythe Munemaker and others coordinates repairs.
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Emmitsburg Methodist Episcopal
Ciudad Gol
Willem E. Nelson
Frank Steelman
Bagerstown
Carson P. Freviap
Charce
Wrk
Wiss Edythe Munemaker
Aig
Prancia G. Mixthens
George A. Ober
Bam
Giboo
Thomas J. Frade
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