Coolidge Urges Navy Expansion and Monocacy Battlefield Plan
Local meeting of the Monocacy Battlefield Association advances a plan to mark the Monocacy battlefield with two large signs at each end of the Frederick Washington road to identify the site for locals and tourists while seeking federal recognition and aid. The group also discusses mapping the site for signs and future government action. Continued on Page 5.
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Frederick-Washington Road
State Roads Commission
Frederick,Washington Road
Frederick
United States
Batttefield
John N. Mackall
Wackall
W. F F. Childs Jr
Fredwick
Childs
Mackall
Wiz. Mackall
Roads Commission
Monocacy
City Red Boxes for Christmas Funds Across Frederick
Frederick police report distributing fifteen red donation boxes in city stores and on electric poles to collect funds for the poor at Christmas. Mayor Meier Criler urged support, noting many residents receive aid and the effort benefits worthy causes. A separate incident in Central Garage on West Street saw a car collide with a window and air tower, causing about $20 in damage. the driver, Mr. Holty, and others were listed for damages.
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Frederick
Meier Criler
Hhe
Mann Frederickton
PEEPING TOM ARRESTS AND KIWANIS CLUB ELECTS NEW HEAD
A prowler dubbed a Peeping Tom continued to attract police attention in Frederick as investigations touched northwest areas and a window sighting on North Market Street sparked a confrontation. In local news, Louis L. Wilson was elected the new Kiwanis Club president at noon at the Francis Scott Key hotel, succeeding Dr. A A. Radcliff. Wilson, supervisor at Union Manufacturing, has led civic and youth efforts and chaired major community committees. Additional officers and directors were named, along with remarks from Rev. Dr. Charles E. Webser on the club mission and the importance of vocation in life.
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Frederick
North Market Street
Chisf Walsh
Lous L. Wilson
Kiwanis Club
A. A. Radcliff
Francis Scott Key
Wilson
Union Manufacturing Company
Kiwanis Cub
Pennsylvania
Kiwanis
Wm. T. Deaplaine
Lesiia N. Covlentz
Francis B. Sappington
Wm. B. Bennett
Samuel G. Duvall
Roland E. Long
Daniel T. Dutrow
Charles H. Copley
Harry O. Schroeder
Thomas S. Eader
Charles E. Webser
Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Webler
Walters Goes On Trial For Murder In Maryland Case
Reginald E. Walters goes on trial in Flagerstown charged with murdering Hunter R Stotler the Western Maryland prohibition agent last July near Boonsboro. A 12 member jury and 60 witnesses are noted as spectators pack the court seeking details on an alleged intimate relationship cited in Walters defense. The case is before Judge Frank C Wasaman with seats filled and a seal sale reported.
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Flagerstown
Dec
Reginald E. Walters
Hunter R- Stotler
Maryland
Boonsboro
William FE. Foltz
Hagerstown
Jacob L. Keller
Williamsport
Thaddeus A. Wastler
Cascade
George Twyford
Charles E. Abrams
Maryland Poultry Company
D. Elmer Secirist
Clearspring
H. L. Phillips
Hancock
John Brewer
Keller A. Brown
Samuel Stouffer
Charles F. Strol
Stover
Frank C. Wasaman
Stoller
Walters
Highlights From President's Annual Message Focus on Congress
The address outlines farm relief and flood control measures, tax reforms urged by the Treasury, and military expansion including larger Navy cruisers and air support. It also notes prohibition enforcement, coal industry actions during strikes, and foreign relations aimed at wartime avoidance. Congressional oversight of Philippines expenditures and a Panama Canal dam project are mentioned, plus merchant marine shifts and inland navigation protections.
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Aunotrautis
Treasury
NAVY
Srefer Entorcenane
Lagoiajing
Philippines
Panama Canal
Alba
Justa
Merchant Marine
Gulf
Atlantic Waterway
St. Lawrence
Misaisaippi
Boulder Canyon
Colorado River
Muscle Shoals
Constesa
Coolidge
New Row Now Faces Congress
Washington December 6 AP New storm clouds gathered over Capitol as Congress opened its session to hear President Coolidge's annual message The Senate Republicans pressed independents urging farm relief assurances while talks continued The Smith-Farewell dispute and farm aid demands promise trouble before Congress begins substantive business The House remained orderly and productive.
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Washington
Capitol
Coolidge
Senate
House
Senate Freelium
Benate
Siate
Honest man finds owner after two month car search
A Ford coupe owned by Frank C. Smith of Penn Grove New Jersey was found abandoned near Ridgeville and Plane No 4 on September 22 by Deputy Sheriff Edsar T. Mercer. The recovered vehicle, a 1925 model, had a Pennsylvania license plate 926742 and engine number matching the stolen car. after coordination with state agencies and Ford Motor Company, the owner was located, paid costs, and retrieved the car in good condition.
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Frank C. Smith
Penn Grove
N. J
Ridgeville
Plane No. 4
Sherif Edsar T. Mercer
Iccer
Ridgeriile
Plana No. 4
Pennsylvania
Harriburg
Mercer
Virginia
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Mich
E. I. DuPont
Tre Works
Frederick
Ford
Judge Newman Presiding Judge of Juvenile Court
Judge John Newman appointed by the Sixth Circuit to preside over the Juvenile Court. An order signed by Chief Judge Urner and Associate Judges Haigh Worthington and others directs calendar preparations for the December term. Judge Creer leaves for El Paso for the winter. Samuel H. Rosenstock will be away on a foreign trip for months.
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John
Newman
Lavine
En G. Haigh
Toe-Cisse
Indre Urner
Peter and
Judes Glenn Worthington
Judes Newmas
Juéze Creer
Anpapel S
el Paso
Texas
Samuel H. Rosenstock
Blizzard Grips West Strands Of Canada To Montana
A severe blizzard cross fronts from Canada toward Montana trapping railroad and road traffic. Temperatures drop below zero as 22 construction workers were found safe, while a Brady Montana report notes 16 school children trapped in a snowdrift nine miles north.
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Ilelena
Mont. Dee
Pre
Brady
Great Palls
Denver
Col
Canada
Montana
Alberta Route Cay
Shelby
Mon
Flyers Missing and Local Auto Wrecks in Ohio and West Virginia
Two Ohio aviators from Advance Aircraft Company, Charles Miers and Frank Clares, are missing after departing Yorkville Field for Philadelphia. An auto wreck report notes a Chevrolet coach overturning near Jog Bridge with slight damage and ownership by the men. Enlistment announcements place John A. Hartsock and Calvin Rooker in the 28th Infantry at Fort Ontario, Oswego, New York. Daily airliners operate between London and Panama City.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio
Advance Aircraft Company
Troy
Charles Miers
Frank Clares
Enzineer
Yorkville
Baltimore
John A. Hartsock
Calvin Rooker
United States
L. 28Th Infantry
Fort Ontario
Osweco
X.Y
Defense rests in Lillienahl murder hearing case
In Vineland New Jersey the defense rested after calling three score witnesses for Mrs Margaret Littiendahl and Willis Beach charged with killing her husband Dr A William Littlendahl on September 17 The state then presented Harry Sanderson who corrected his earlier testimony identifying Willis Beach as the man seen fleeing the woods Sanderson confessed a breakdown after testifying and said he had intended to name Beach earlier while the defense noted inconsistencies in Littiedenahl's account about blood on clothing and sightings of Beach
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Mur'a Landing
N. J
J. Dee
Ile Littendahl
Score Wittesees
Margaret Litiendahl
Willis Beach
A. William Liltendahl
Harry Sanderson
Sidjoer
Sanderson
Lil Vendahl
Litendaht
Progectttor Hinkle
Tony
Tew
Henry Lilliendahl
New York
Beach
President Coolidge Proposes Moderate Expansion Plan
President Coolidge outlines a broad program to expand defense and natural resources while Congress debates farm relief taxation flood control and navy needs. He backs federal farm loans a revolving fund and a strong tariff plus cautious water projects and Boulder Canyon dam while urging budget discipline and national unity.
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Idge
Congress
Smitaboa
League of Nations
Changes in Family Life Increase Church Task
Church leaders report rising family life pressures heighten the Reform ed Church in the United States mission. The 1928 Year Book notes total membership at 551,956 with a gain of 2,?00. church property valued at 5? and parsonages at 5,879,076. Benevolences fell by 285,72 while offerings rose by 422,786. The Forward Movement's impact is discussed as the church faces a retreat in some benevolence funds.
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Reformed Church
United States
Jast
Reformed Chareh
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Federal Farm Loan Board
Pouce
LL Wilson
DR. Wehler
Francis
Sappinton College Park
Eader
Frederick County Free Dental Cate
ANRIO
Frederick of
Rocks
Ciah
Cie
Louis L. Wilson
Ais
Marr
Mets
Urbana
George D. Smith
John C. Kidd
Edward Yaste
Wm. Habler
Pauline Hendrickson
C. W. Kidd
Anna Knott
Edward Windsor
Harmony Grove Community Club
Edward Gittings
Guy Ramsburg
Missy Helen Pearson
Helf
Joseph Hoffman
Bridge
Fredenck
Jog Bridge
Bilmore
New Market
Meader Night Aid
Soconaciass
Ibetween
London
Pana
Lilliendahl
McNary-Haugen
Federal Farm Loay Board
Lee
Crista
Nicaragua
Meristo
Mexco
Mont
Department of
Great Lakes
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