Teachers Institute to Meet in Church Street School
Hundreds of Frederick teachers will attend the annual Teachers Institute at the Church Street School Monday Tuesday and Wednesday under Superintendent G Lloyd Palmer and supervisors Miss Hal Lee Ott Mrs J L C Sunday Miss Margaret Linthicum and Miss Florence Jenkins. Sessions run 9 20 to 12 20 daily with four groups and talks by Dr B G Kefauver F D Harshman and others. Topics include hygiene music registration and a new course of study with guidance for teachers.
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Frederick City
Teachers’ Institute
Church Street
G. Lloyd Palmer
Hal Lee Ott
Margaret Linthicum
Florence Jenkins
Frederick
B. G. Kefauver
F. D. Harshman
Academy of the Visitation
Frederick On Coast To Coast Auto Tour Route Set
Frederick occupies a strategic position on the transcontinental highway system as the AA A Special to cross the continent in seven days nears. Thomas P. Henry and Ernest N. Smith will leave the White House and pass Frederick around 1 30 PM on the August 30 run to demonstrate long distance touring viability and road development.
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Frederick
T. B. Charshee
Automobile Club of Maryland
Thomas P. Henry
American Automobile Association
Ernest N. Smith
America
Hood Club Holds Sale For Hood College Endowment
The Frederick County Hood Club held a successful sale on the Braddock Heights lawn raising over $60 from cakes candy peaches and ice cream. Attendees from the city and Heights were pleased with the results and plans for Hood College funds and future activities were outlined including a October 9 presidents meeting to discuss a definite fundraising program and a $100.09 Frederick subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Hood Club
Alice Rohrback
Braddock Heights
Heights
Zeichs
Hood College
Hood Club
Frederick
Eastern States Fair Circuit Opens With Maryland Lineup
The Montgomery county fair closes the Frederick countys Fair season opens with fairs in Staunton and Winchester Virginia Timonium Maryland hosts the state fair September 7 to 12. Carroll Taneytown Hanover and Lancaster fairs run through September and October drawing Frederick county exhibitors and crowds. The season peaks at the Frederick fair October 20 to 23 with visitors from across the region and beyond while New Jersey and Pennsylvania expositions also attract local exhibitors including poultry and cattle men from Frederick county.
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Montgomery County
Mreockvillle
Harrington
Delaware
Hastern Shore
Pocomoke
Salisbury
Pennsylvania
Staunton
Anyother
Valley of Virginia
Winchester
Timonium
Frederick
Carroll County
Taneytown
Woodstorg
Nese Midway
Frederick City
Lancaster
Cumberland
York
Hagerstown
Frederick County
Maryland
New Jersey
Trenton
Pennslvania
Virginia
Aletown
Reading
Library popular but school opening may curb growth
Frederick County Library reports high reader activity with many new books in demand and reserves for up to three readers per title. Shelves lack some new fiction and children's stories await cataloging. Summer visits show steady use of magazines and reference works, with a expected dip as school openings approach.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Wilson
Islands
Conrad
Witmer
Barrington
Colean
Endor
Vance
Baxley
Maccaulay
Monsieur
Gibbs
Dixon
Cherry Blossom Time in Tokyo Draws Record Passengers
Tokyo railway stations report more than 1,000,900 daily ticket buyers during the cherry blossom season for parks with profuse trees.
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Tokyo
Japan
No More Detainers for Websters in Frederick Jail
No further detainers for George and Maurice Webster, detained in Frederick on larceny charges and wanted in Montgomery Carroll and Prince George counties, have been received by local authorities in two days. Ten detainers remain with Sheriff Al Baugh, five against each brother. Neither has requested a preliminary hearing, and release would route them to other counties where they face the same process for alleged railroad freight car robberies tied to a Baltimore and Ohio case. A freight car robbery in the city last Sunday morning sparked theWebsters' downfall.
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George
Maurice Webster
Frederick
Albaugh
Websters
Indi
Resisted Arrest At Schell's Store
Rob ert Murray of Greenfield was intoxicated and sleeping in Schell's store when police tried to eject him. He fought in the car and at the jail, leading to a 20 day jail term in default of a $20 fine after arraignment before Justice Brest. John Favorite was fined $20 for red light violation. Jewell of Lime Kiln had a continued case due to absent witnesses.
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Charles W. Smith
Schell
South Market Street
Oriday
Robert Murray
Greenfield
Murray
Bezay
Nogle
Justice Brest
John Favorite
Jewell
Temporary Home Secured for St. John's School
St. John's Catholic parish arranged temporary quarters for about 250 pupils as a new school building is under construction. The Frederick Lodge rooms on the second floor of Independent Hall and the sacristy at the church on East Second street will host classes starting September 8. About 120 pupils fit the hall space, and as many in the sacristy, with completion expected in roughly two months. Archishop Curley of Baltimore may attend dedication ceremonies.
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St. John’s Catholilc
Frederick Lodge of Elks
Independent Hall
Eagt Second Street
J. Harry Kennedy
St. John’s
Independent Hose Company
The
Elks
Lodge
St. John's
Fro
F P. A Schwallenberg
Michael J. Curley
Baltimore
Hailstones Kill Two and Injure Sixty in Banat Storm
The storm struck Starbsslyats with hailstones killing two and injuring sixty. The Wind devastated the Banat plain, wrecking buildings, uprooting trees, and severing communication. Damage runs to thousands of dollars as another storm raged across parts of Banat.
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Preas
Belgrade
Serbia
Starbsslyats
Banat
Formal Exercises Open New Road in Valley Creagerstown
Formal ceremonies at the Valley Creagerstown event marked the opening of a 4.6 mile concrete road between Lewistown and Uredgars Cow with nearly 300 attending. County officials including Sheriff Albouga, Commissioner Stevens, and L. R. Waesche and Son contributed to the project begun in 1917 and completed recently, boosting local travel and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creagerstown
Brivay
L. R. Waesche and Son
Thurmont
Arrests Target Autoists Driving on Sidewalks
City policemen stationed at West Patrick Street Bridge near the filling station to arrest automobilists who drive on sidewalks to turn. Drivers endanger pedestrians, two women narrowly escaped injury. Mayor and alderman ordered arrests under a city ordinance with fines from 1 to 100 dollars. several arrests already made.
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Ben
West Patrick Street
Culler
Munshower
Rockville Fair Closes With Record Attendance and Prizes
The seventy second Rockville fair ended Friday evening, hailed as the best yet and a complete financial success. Livestock showcased Montgomery county stock, eight boys with calves and cows received public commendations and special prizes. Weather cooler with variable sun, temperatures from 75 rising to 30? and 52 overnight, next week expected warmer but not as hot as early summer.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
George Stiles
Herman Vollner
Newce F. Umstead
Gordon J. Umstead
Buddy Barnsley
Janes King
Lawrence Bussard
John Stiles
May oppose Goldsborough in first MD district
Ocean City Md Aug 29 Rumors said a wet candidate may oppose Representative Tilden Goldsborough Democrat of the First Legislative District at today’s Home Rule Convention. Delegates indicated discussion of a nonpartisan anti prohibition nomination though no certainty. Goldsborough is viewed as conservative and city aligned. The meeting aims to protest federal encroachment on state rights.
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Associated Press
Ocean City
Tilden Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Firing by armed men targets Hagerstown youth and girl
In Hagerstown on August 29 four or five men armed with rifles and pistols fired eight to ten shots at Ira Hines, 17, as he crossed a field. Polly Gross, 13, was with him and threatened by the assailants while investigators seek if the men were prohibition agents amid reports of stills and mash in the area.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Richard Duffy
Ira Hines
Hines
Polly Gross
Trego
Duffy
Themen
Masked Bandits Rob Saloon in Baltimore
Two unmasked bandits robbed Thomas Garrity and two patrons in an East Pratt street saloon in Baltimore late last night, escaping with 240 dollars. Police were unaware of the hold up inside the saloon.
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Associated Press
Baitimore
Thomas Garrity
East Pratt Street
Sea Arteny
Tooth Infection Fatal After Extraction Claims Miss Delores Howard
An infection after a tooth extraction caused the death of Delores Howard sixteen daughter of Mr and Mrs John Howard of Damascus. She died within days after the procedure leaving her parents a sister and four brothers. The funeral was held Friday.
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Delores Howard
John. Howard
Damascus
President and Wife Visit Camp Devens for Son's Review
President and Mrs. Coolidge traveled from Swampscott to Camp Devens to witness the final review of the Citizens Military Training Camp. Their son John Coolidge, a corporal, serves among recruits from various backgrounds. The family planned to return to Washington with John after the ceremony.
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Associated Press
Rwarupscott
Mass
Petoud
Ingoldier
Cootidge
Wille Vourt
Camp Devens
Citizens Military Training Camp
John
Swampscott Inter
Washington
Final plans for convention made in Frederick
Members of Frederick Lodge No 684 B P O Elks confirm the annual State Association convention to be held in Frederick on Tuesday through Thursday next week. The new lodge home on Was Second Street will house meetings with headquarters at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Governor Ritchie is slated to speak Wednesday evening before Thursday's big day.
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Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Frederick Lodge
State Association
Ritchie
Super-Plane for Paris Flight Ready Says Mitchell
Chicago August 29 Colonel William Mitchell former head of the Army Air Service says an American super air plane capable of a non stop flight to Paris with a ton of explosives has been perfected but permission to test it is withheld He claims the huge biplanes can reach Peking with a single stop at Nome Alaska and will fly 113 miles an hour for 60 hours He notes the planes are ready but army and navy approval is needed before testing.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William Mitchill
Army Air Service
Paris
Peking
Nome
Alaska
Army
Navy
Mitchell
Detroit
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Sweezy Elected as Legion Commander in Maryland
Hagerstown Maryland August 29 Ene B Sweezey of Baltimore was elected State Commander of the American Legion at the state convention today. Also reports note uneven stock price movements in New York with mixed gains among motor, torace, chemical and shipping shares, oils steady. Washington weather outlook predicts mostly fair week in Maryland with possible local showers and normal temperatures. Poole condition reported slightly improved.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Colene B. Sweezey
Baltimore
American Legion
New York
Washington
Maryland
Rey W. Poole
Debt funding cleared for congressment urging action
The American Debt Commission aims to finish funding all world war debts before Congress reconvenes. It reports progress with smaller debtors including Czacho-Slovakia and Greece opening talks, Latvia and Usthonia nearing agreement, and Romania and Jago Slavia targeted next. Russian and Armenian debts sit largely written off.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Debt Commission
West Sessions
Congress
Howe
France
Italy
Lelleva
Imrade
Czacho-Slovakia
United States
Latvia
Ministes Pipp
Usthonia
Debt Commission
Rumania
Jago Slavia
Liveria
Armenia
Planes Take Off Monday for Flight to Hawaii
San Francisco August 20 news item notes 15 mile San Francisco Bay takeoff corridor for three Seaplanes bound for Hawaii. Coast Guard will police the route while all commercial aircraft are warned to keep clear due to heavy loads and limited maneuvering. Two P N seaplanes will ride above the Seacraft to manage wireless reports until antennae drop. Navy craft stationed along the route will relay data to Navy headquarters in San Francisco for continuous contact.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Coast Guard
San Francisco Bay
Hawaii
Golden Gate
Wesley
Navy
Strike of coal miners begins in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia reports trusted lieutenants for both sides depart to post at the firing line ahead of a union ordered mine suspension starting Monday midnight. Walkouts near 158,000 miners seen, contractors removing tools as they prepare to quit. Summer picnics and relations between miners and officials noted as disrupted by the strike. Rockville Democratic Women Elect officers.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Union
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David §. Groh
Greenfield Negro
Teporary
ST. John's School
Lewistown
Rockville Fair
Second St
Sweezey
Jugo Slavia
Democratic
Woman's Democratic Club of
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Preston B Ray
James P. Gott
J. Darby Bowman
Caroline Henderson
Naomi Bagley
Mirs George L. Edmonda
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