Two Henhouse Raiders Steal 110 Chickens Overnight
Sheriff Roy McHunter investigates after 110 chickens are stolen from multiple henhouses near Middletown and Aviles. Thieves pried doors and left clues, taking White and Barred Rock birds including at least fifty from Jacou Ty Muller's property. Investigation continues across Myersville and Ladiesburg areas with several theft reports this week.
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Cairy Rest
Carte Pyle UA
Ehickan Sealiye
Wise Strath
Frederick
Joh Cilny
Tolly
Sherif Roy Mc Hunter
Aviles
Middletown
Famiy
Noah E Kefauser
Sheryl Hiltner
Myersville
Ladiesburg
Dancer Gladys Cote Dies After Lion Act Injury
Miss Gladys Cote a young Chicago dancer died at University Hospital after a lion act bite and scratches during a Baltimore theater performance. Doctors cited infection from injuries and a coma prior to death. Her father traveled from Chicago to Baltimore to claim her body.
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Baltimore
Dee
Gladys Cote
Chicago
University Hospital
Eackie
Philadelphia
Miss Gore
Hoover Makes First Capital Visit Since 1933
Washington December 12 AP former president Herbert Hoover visited the capital for the first time since leaving office in 1933 to attend a meeting of Carnegie Institute trustees. He spoke briefly to reporters and declined to answer questions.
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Washington
Rherbert Hoover
Tee Paty
Carnegie Institute
Unc
New
Ldgand
Bimpton
Negro Is Executed For Miss Clevenger's Death
Raleigh North Carolina March 18 AP A 22 year old Negro Lin Moore was executed in the state chamber today for the hotel room killing of Helen Clowager a Newark university student at Asheway Me last Hey.
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Raleigh
Mar Lin Moore
North Carolina
Pat Chamber
Helen Clowager
Newark Tiversity
County Seeks Higher Revenue as Auto ValuationsJump
County assessors report a large rise in automobile valuations contributing to a higher potential tax base. Alfred W. Gaver notes no reassessment in ten years and anticipates a net gain in real estate, personal property, and auto value. Officials aim to set the 1937 tax rate by month’s end amid rising government costs and capital outlay needs.
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Alfred W. Gaver
Gaver
Garter
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
A .Mehrle Ecker
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
Annabelle Lambert
Thirmont
Wearson
Broderick County
Ecker
Vale of Frederick County
Airtorinh
Winescomery County
Montgomery
Ficker
Oclines
Auer
Brother And Sister Reunited After 51 Years Apart
In Frederick, a long separated brother John Stine and sister Ada McBride, who last saw each other as children when their father died in 1835, meet again during Christmas week. Their tale recalls the farm near Middletown and the family’s decade old split after tragedy. They plan to visit soon and cherish the reunion.
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Muddle Town
Ada McBrive
J John Stine
Johnl Stine
Frederick
Chance
Ada Strine
John Sid
Cme
Neste
Gouabar
J. 1
Lisura
Braid Run
Daniel E Bune
John Stine
Noah Catsail
Breineck
Ada
Wit Reeves
Chayas Dowty
Tal
John
Chive Sears
Seo
Getasty
Middletown Valley
Charles ‘Towat
Page County
Compton
Pury
Dpredenek Cammy
Simonor McBrede
Carrin Firland
Charles
Stine
McBride
Martin
Hurr
W.V
Two Cousins Die For Slaying Taxi Driver
In Columbia South Carolina Brent AP Sam Anderson and Sim Powell both 26 were electrocuted for the slaying of taxi driver W A Dinklha last January. They admitted beating and shooting their victim to steal his car blaming liquor and hard living for their crime.
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Columbia
S .C. Brent
Sam Anderson
Sim Powll
Coucina
Andersen
W A Dinklha
Hquor
Dhard
Pope Pius II Signs Mass From Bedside
In Vatican City on December 11 Pope Pius II remained abed but assisted in a chapel mass beside his sick room. Vatican officials said the pope is holding his own after a recent paralysis that has confined him to bed for the past week.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius II
Maas
Vatican
Holy Father
Prealyeis
Excessive Drinking Charged By Churches
The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America cited a grave social emergency from widespread and excessive drinking. It noted U S liquor production in 1998 at 449 million gallons versus 181 million gallons in 1914 as context for the concern.
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Asbury Park
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Council
United States
Three Youths Held in Brandywine Bank Holdup
Three young men were arrested in connection with the Brandywine Md bank robbery. One suspect was picked up at Glen Burnie by two state officers, another at Morrisburg Pa, and a third was detained after a separate stop. Authorities say the trio are in custody for questioning.
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Brandywine
Baltimore
Dee 11
Biate Po- Hee
Mos
Glenburnie
Morrisburg
Atk
Cliche Headlines Mock Upward Fashion History
A fragmented caption mocks a school girl and an outfit maker framed beside portraits of Wallis Warfield Simpson in 1933 and a 1938 aristocrat. The text speculates on Wallis’s impact, referencing coronation era events and royal titles while noting a royal succession motif.
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Wallis Warfield
Walls Bimpton
Norwee
Eebeard
Cornwail
Outbreak at Chester Shipyard Kills One and Injures 36
A violent clash at Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co in Chester draws thousands of workers to the gates. Police fire tear gas and fight through rioters as one man, John Younz, 63, dies after collapse. Dozens are seriously hurt with many injuries from the chaos at the plant entrance.
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Chester
Devil Cap
Sun Shipb and Joy and Dry Dork Co
Charter
Oval
Milee
Te Plant
Chesters
Reape
Piratus
Jalna Younz
Shoe Unions Align To Combine Under CIO Plan
Washington AP three shoe unions announce plans to merge with the Committee to Industrial Organization. William D Mahan of United Shoe and Leather Workers leads the effort to unite with the Shoeworkers Protective Union and Brotherhood of Shoe and Allied Craftsmen to organize more than 300000 workers in key centers including Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rochester NY Milwaukee Chicago Belleville Cincinnati St Louis and Pontiac.
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Washington
Deelf
Mans
Committee To
William D Mahan
Omnate
United Shoe and Leather Workers
Shoeworkers Protective Union
Brotherhood of Shoe and
Maine
Massachusetts
New Sampshire
Rochester
Milwaukee
Chicago
Belleville
Cincinnati
St Louis
Pontiac
Mick Manan
Market gains seen on spread of special ties on New York exchange
In New York trading, traders chased small gains with many leaders reversing moves while mid day activity cooled. The market reflected a shift in British kings trade news but brokers said it had limited impact on overall volume.
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New York
Frartona
Ucker
Pate
Nate
Hurt in Fall on Ladder Injures Thurmont Farmer
William Zenty, a well known farmer near Thurmont, fell from a slanting ladder and fractured his leg. He struck his head and was taken to the hospital after first aid from local residents and Dr M A. Tsrely.
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Wiliam Zenty
Thurmont
M A. Tsrely
Wrderng
Mary Toy
Huepitah
Behind The Scenes In Washington Budget Fight and Labor Pressure
A fragmentary report outlines federal budget action and industrial lobbying with mentions of a Senate committee probe into corruption, secrecy around funding and labor operations, and possible continued investment debates. Names and clear details are sparse due to damaged text.
Union plan clash tests employer controlled representation
In a clash over a so called model plan of employee representation the Steel Workers Committee challenges the plan proposed by Col Arthur Young. The issue centers on employer funded company unions and potential interference with employee rights to organize and choose representatives. Courts and the NLRB pursue hearings with limited attempts to block them. The move echoes earlier labor rulings and Supreme Court activity touching on the Migrant Labor Act and collective bargaining protections.
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Oe Ok
Atv Trinl - Aly
Steel Workers
United States
Carnegie-Miineis
National Labor Relations Board
Mtaels
Wea Ee
Arthur Young
NLRB
Vegntyeten
Tlon Aulls
Miele Adu
Cerea
U & Supreme Court
Bradley Lumber Company
U. 8 Steel
International Harvester Company
Labor Board
Wa 8 Supreme Cort
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures Summary
The report notes 24 hour precipitation totals and temperature extremes. Highs reached around 42 degrees with very warm daytime conditions and lows near freezing. Weather pattern indicates fluctuating temperatures and unsettled air across the region.
Duke of York to be England's new king today
Edward abdicates after 27 year reign as Parliament moves to crown the Duke of York, later to be named George VI, amid global interest. Reports say David Windsor may travel to France to be near Wallis Simpson as Britain gears for a royal accession and related constitutional changes.
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Duke OF York
England
London
Edward VO Ag
Mbert
Frederick Arthur George
Horses of Commons
Marrage
Mayland
Didia
Doelock
York
Edward
Wallis Simpson
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
Centiries
legiMaliye
Haldato
Edwart
Wie
Winston Churchill
Hina't of Commons
Hila House
Dig Ben
Cath Tomers
Dures
Watas‘ Alte
Nial David Windsor
France
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Dover
National President Of War Mothers Visits Here
Mrs. Howard C. Boone national president of the American War Mothers attends the Will iam C King chapter meeting at Mrs. Calvin Engle’s home 128 East Fourth Street. She urges mothers with sons in service to join the organization and notes the group’s Christmas remembrances plan at the State Museum near Sabitisuite. The event includes a city tour and a future meeting set for January in Markland Texas.
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Arandock Grange
Blackttock Grange
Grange
George Brono
Overacer
William Miss
Anna Witter
A.R Klein
Howard Kelly
Millerd Kefauver
Cornelis Roberts
Grace Burgee Beavers
Daisy Rast
Ceris
Pearl Kefauver
Pomona
Cornelius Roberta
Flora
William Misa
Lary
Fish Stone
A. T. Klein
Howard Smith
Earl Mercer
Stazeh Solter
A. Ro Klein
Howard C. Boone
William C King
Calvin L Engle
Fast Fourth Street
Boone
National Headquarters
New Yampshire Avenue
Washington, DC
John HW Alvaugh
Engle
Mra
Calin Engle
Joni C Engle
Mra Boone
Paris
Calvin
Jurors For December Court Term Drawn Across Districts
Jurors for the December term of Circuit Court have been drawn in the presence of Associate Judge Arthur D. Willard. Districts listed include Emamitsbury Edward P. Long for Preston J. Staith and Urbana Samuel G. Brandenburg for Dorsey L Oden.
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Arthur D. Willard
Emamitsbury
Edward P. Long
Preston J. Staith
Urbana
Samuel G. Brandenburg
Dorsey L
Labor Trouble At Cumberland Ended
Dec 11 Cumberland AP reports a brief labor disturbance at the Orlane car plant ten days after reopening ending with workers returning to duty. Union leaders called the association a company union and proposed a strike settled on December 2 as Morehouse, a union official, said the dispute was unfortunate but the situation had improved with no further recurrence expected.
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Grorme Morehouse
Otwantaet
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J.T. Hupfer
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John Ilstine
Pope
Gate of Sun Company
J. L. Lewis
Ceitthyainy Ladin
Dace Couche
Senate
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Sherton
Guy
George Ho Farle
Ue Pennayl
Vanta Democraty
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Tranklin D. Roosevelt
Los Lenperatice
Dublin
Irish Free State
Hunt
Iany
Eamon de Valera
President of War Mothers
Markland
Texas
Cumberland
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