Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

News in Frederick, Maryland

We have 6,002,175 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1934

Page

1

Four Frederick beer licenses revoked by state board

Four Frederick county beer licenses are revoked and the related establishments closed. Irene Miller Evergreen Point, Howard M. Speak Pop's Inn, Carroll W. Baumgardner East End Beer Garden, and Guy R. Fisher Locust Hill Gardens faced action after hearings. Grounds included failure to comply with licensing laws and disorderly conduct with minors, with prior owner Rosensteel previously sanctioned. Revocation bans beer sales on the properties for six months and permanently bars future licenses.

Frederick County State License Board Irene Miller Evergreen Point Frederick Howard M. Speak Pop’s Inn Carroll W. Baumgardner East End Emmitsburg Guy R. Fisher Locust Hill Gardens Mt. Pleasant Ira J. McCurdy Miller Fisher McCurdy Baumgardner Joseph H. Rosensteel State Board Circuit Court

Madman Suspected in Threatened Kidnapping

Boston report says a suspected madman telephoned Eugenie Grew, 17, niece of the U S Ambassador to Japan, threatening kidnapping. The same voice warned Grew’s father two weeks earlier and again today, with the caller claiming to be the previous caller.

Boston Eugenie United States Japan Randolph Clark Grew Grew

County Butchering at Ballenger Creek Home

A large midweek butchering was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Russell C Thomas on Ballenger Creek Road. Several family members and neighbors from near Frederick attended including Thomas and Albaugh relations, Humm, Garst, Lucious Zimmerpan, and Smith family members. A hog was slaughtered and a dinner served afterward.

Russell C. Thomas Ballenger Creek Road Edgar L. Thomas John Thomas Ralph Thom@s Franklin Lee Thomas Howard Smith Frederick Guy M. Alsaugh Mr. Pleasant William C. Humm Gilmore Garst Claude Humm Austin Zimmerman Willam Thom@s Thomas C. Albaugh Jimmie KR Thomas Ethel Zimmerpan Ruth Thomas Elyise V. Albaugh H. Lorraine Smith Dottie Lou Smith Sand Betty Mae Thomas

Weather Today Report and December Precipitation

Weather bulletin shows none of today’s 24 hour precipitation. December to date 1.51 inches, excess by December 1 compared to 1934 at 192 inches and normal December 3.11 inches. Last year’s December 1833 figures show 1.96 inches. Yesterday high 34, low 21. Moon and sun rise and set times listed for today and tomorrow.

Asia

Insurance payout exceeds Morro Castle value after write down

Washington details show Agus Navigation collected 4.2 million dollars in hull and machinery insurance for the Morro Castle while the ship’s book value had been depreciated to 3.923 million. About 2.7377 million was paid to the United States Shipping Board to retire government notes, with the rest retained by the company.

Washington Agus Navigation Company Morro | Castle Post Office New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company United States Shipping Board

Nine Taken In Baltimore Dope Raid Hotel Bust

A joint federal narcotics, police, and postal inspection raid in Baltimore resulted in nine people detained at a hotel. Officers found a large cache of narcotics and stolen goods, as a mid age woman jumped from a rear window injuring her leg. Police plan to question all guests and focus on four Chicago registrants.

Baltimore Robert Bradley Baltimore Police Chicago

Hope Gone But Search For Flyers Continues

Honolulu December AP reports the search for Flight Lieutenant Charles T. P. Ulm and two companions continues with fewer naval surface units. Three destroyers and three coast guard vessels retrace areas previously searched after the trio force landed in the Pacific five days earlier on a California to Honolulu flight.

Honolulu Charles T. P. Ulm Pacific California Coast Guard

Tragic Fire Fatality In Mt Pleasant Foster Home

James Edward Rideout, 13, a foster child of Roy and Mary Rideout two miles northeast of Mt Pleasant, died after attempting to start a kitchen fire with kerosene. An explosion and a buffet toppled onto him. coroner Justice Alton Bennett ruled accidental death. Funeral arrangements set for Cedar Hill chapel near Mt Pleasant. Snow flurries expected with a high of 34 degrees.

James Rideout Roy Mary Rideout Mt. Pleasant Alton ¥. Bennett Walter E. Sinn Roy M. Hiltner James Edward N. Rideout Richard N. Conrad Cedar Hill Chapel Mt. Plessant

Henderson to Receive Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo

Arthur Henderson, president of the League of Nations disarmament conference, is set to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Monday in Oslo. He is expected to be the official guest of the British legation during his visit. The same dispatch reports Dr. Henry H. Apple resigning as Franklin and Marshall College president after 25 years, effective year end, and a marriage license issued in Hagerstown to Leroy L. Smith and Frances M. House of Middletown.

Oslo Norway Arthur Henderson Henderson M. Head Lancaster Dec Henry H. Apple Franklin and Marshall College College Board of Trustees Hagerstown Leroy L. Smith Burkittsville Frances M. House Middletown

Intensive Housing Campaign Planned in Frederick City and County

An intensive housing program campaign is organized under the National Emergency Council for Maryland with Arthur M. Hungerford as administrator. Meetings in Frederick and nearby towns are planned, highlighting loans from $100 to $2,000 repayable in one to five years, and a major gathering is set for next Wednesday at 7:30 PM at the YMCA.

Frederick National Emergency Council For Maryland Arthur M. Hungerford Donald Linville Mr. Hungerford F Gibbs LaMotte Baltimore G. Hunter Bowers Frederick County Federal Housing Administration Archie E Fisher George Wilcoxon Harper Rankin J. J. Nestor C. Thomas Summers M. C Brunswick Emmitsburo Thurmont la Motte Eugene W. Pruitt Frederick City Mr. Bowers H Feete Jefferson H. C. Summers Lewistown D. W. Snook Libertytown Robert H. Diller Edgar K Moore Arthur V. Myers Joseph H . Nestor Osborne T. Price E W. Pruitt J. Richard Ramsburg Stanley Sagner J. J. Schmidt Harry Oo. Schroeder Charles F Seeger Richard F. Simmons Robert L. Smith Lewis M. Sponselier C. Frank Thomes Amos J Tsaver Mirv Esther Tull Prop Wertheimer F. W Weitzel George E Wilcoxon L. L. Wilsom

Altamont Snow and Cold Again Mark Maryland Weather

The report notes Altamont in Garrett county posting 11 degrees and leading a harsh winter with an inch of snow. Frederick and surrounding areas saw lows near 19 degrees, with widespread subfreezing readings, hard ground, and ice along gutters. Frigid conditions persisted into the weekend, with highs just above freezing and a potential dip under 20 degrees tonight.

Associated Press Maryland Altamont Garrett County Baltimore Frederick Catoctin Mountain

Helen Gillis moved to Milan Federal Prison

Mrs Helen Gillis widow of gangster Baby Face Nelson was secretly removed from Dane county jail to the Milan Michigan Federal Prison to serve one year and day for probation violation. The shift was announced after a prior Alderson West Virginia sentence was replaced. Other items note Krantz property sold near Shookstown and a high school alumni card party at the Francis Scott Key hotel to fund Christmas baskets.

Madison Wis Helen Gillis George Baby Face" Nelson Dane County Milan Mich Alderson W. Va Patrick YT. Stone Francis Scott Key Girls’ High School Lloyd Hoover Ruth Dixon Thomas

Myers Engagement Announces Miriam Myers to Trugene Walsh

Mr and Mrs Milton P Myers of Westminster announce the engagement of daughter Miriam Elizabeth Myers to Trugene Walsh a prominent Westminster attorney.

Westminster Milton P. Myers Miriam Elizabeth Myers Trugene Walsh

County Tax Collections Show 429953 and 646959 Levy figures

The 1934 tax season ends with county treasurer reports showing 429953.87 dollars collected in 1934 taxes and 646979.50 estimated revenue, while a remaining three weeks of December could bolster the year end balance. An expected 50 thousand dollar adverse balance from July borrowings to cover teachers salaries weighs on 1935 budgeting, though officials say a balanced 1935 budget remains possible with disciplined cash flow and tax receipts.

Board of County Commissioners Thomas A. Chapline Chapline Mr. Chapline Bruce Murdoch Archiey BR Molesworth

Market Ends Quiet After Light Weekday Trade

New York markets closed eas y as traders took slight profits and avoided big moves. Grain futures remained steady in Chicago with government production estimates near expectations. Call money returned to 1 percent as minor price shifts and limited selling characterized the session. Garden Club of Frederieck meets at Mrs William A Riddell’s home with fish garden displays and holiday refreshments.

New York Chicago Cullen Garden Club Frederieck William A Riddell East Second Street Ane Mines Helfenstein

Five Deaths Investigation Concludes Father Killed Family

Harrisburg AP reports Mayor Lynn G Adams and state police say Elmo J Noakes killed his niece Winifred Pierce and his three daughters then himself. After the girls were buried near Carlisle, investigators traced a two hour earlier meal of ham potatoes cucumber pickles bread and butter at a Pennsylvania farmhouse and are checking meal details and whereabouts between Gettysburg and Carlisle.

Harrisburg Lynn G. Adams Pennsylvania Carlisle Adams Andi Elmo J. Noakes Winifred Pierce Khled Gettysburg Noakes Miss Pierce Mie

LSU President Hanged in Effigy on Campus

Baton Rouge December 8 AP Dr James M Smith president of Louisiana State University was hanged in effigy today from a flagpole on the campus The body was cut down at 645 am The identity of those involved was undetermined but the act arose from Dr Smiths refusal to permit a student meeting on censorship of The Reveille campus paper. Alfred Roberts a 22 year old of Liberty town dodged county officers for two years before arrest His capture followed a tip from deputies Crum and Gaver Roberts was jailed for grand jury action in February. Weather outlook for the week foresees fair skies across the North and Middle Atlantic states with light snow or rain in the south portion Cold early and warmer later in the week. Crowns Ville Hospital took Crayong? to Crowns ville State Hospital after a court or sanity evaluation. Deputy Smith from Greenfield Malls was renamed deputy by Sheriff Hillner.

Baton Rouge James M. Smith Louisiana State University Smith Tracy Leng Louisiana State Alfred Roberts Libertytown Roberts Charles W. Smith John E. Crum Crum Roy Gaver North Middle Atlantic

France Takes Up Cause of Yugoslavia in League Action

France's Pierre Laval told the League of Nations Council that Paris stands with Yugoslavia to keep peace in central Europe. He warned against actions that might strike at King Alexander's "work" and urged the League to prevent further crisis by neutralizing dis rupting forces and upholding peace.

Geneva France League of Nations Council Pierre Laval Yugoslavia Council Laval Alexander Council of the League of Nations Layal Great Powers of Europe

Munitions Probers Offer England Help in Inquiry

Washington reports that U S senatorial investigators pledged full cooperation to a British parliamentary probe into munitions trade. Chairman Nye said the committee would assist if requested, noting many British firms have ties with American makers and that their information could aid Britain's inquiry.

Washington Dec Nye Republican North Dakota England Singer

Interest rate cut approved by bankers in four Maryland counties

In Manchester, Wicomico, Worcester and Somerset counties the time deposit rate will drop from 3 to 2 4 percent after a State Bankers Association meeting. Howard Ruark of Salisbury was elected president of Group Six to oversee the four counties, with Gordon Tull of Princess Anne named retiring president and Cambridge chosen for the next gathering.

Princess Anne Manchester Wicomico Worcester Somerset Bankers State Bankers' Association Sesson Howard Ruark Salisbury Gordon Tull Cambridge

Urschel ransom funds rise to 54000 found near Portland

Department of Justice reports an additional 30000 of Urschel kidnap money recovered near Portland Oregon, bringing total recovered to 54000 of the 200000 ransom. Details of the discovery were withheld. Also notes substitute jurors drawn in Cha it Court and a drunkenness incident in the city with a John Doe arrestee.

Washington Portland Ore Department of Justice

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. McCurdy Pop's Inn East End Beer Garden Dept Foster Par Oaly Hungar mid-Europe Szeged Montgomery County—Commissioners Montgomery Rockville, Dee Montgomery County Alexander K. Hancock State Roads Commission Edward Peter County of State Bonds Commission Willam A. Codd Reands Commission State Rands Commission The Couny Washington Co Washington County Wiliam HH. Cunningham Niece Crownsville Shaft Hilfurt Sheri Smith Feiday James Fo Grascon Buckystawn Crownsville States Hospital NAVED Sheol Tha T. Seas Greendeld Malls Shea Hillner League Council Stroy Snar League Posges Urschel Urner Willard Chcmit Court Buckeystown Chas FE. Wisner Edgar Nicodemus Hall Irving Foy Ray C. Pryor Charles K. Shaff W. Ross Horine Walkersville Harry B. Tate Charles F. Geisinger Fifth Bentz Omicms Phebus Hoffman Tos Liste John Doe
Search Courier

Search the News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication