1935 Reassessment Planned for Frederick County Real Estate
Frederick County prepares for a 1935 reassessment with work to begin in January and actual field surveys starting in April. An estimated $20,000 appropriation is planned in the 1935 budget, similar to 1927. Supervisors will direct the effort, with district assessors named later. project runs through most of 1935 and aims to reduce the county tax base.
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Frederick County
Alfred W. Gaver
State Tax Commission
Frederick City
Roosevelt states govt will retain NRA principles
President Roosevelt at a press conference stressed that government will keep National Recovery Act aims of collective bargaining, minimum wages, and bans on child labor. He noted AFL recommendations for ongoing supervision of employer employee dealings.
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Washington
NRA
Roosevelt
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Oppose sales tax faces opposition in next Maryland legislature
In Baltimore on December 14 leading figures from both parties signaled strong opposition to a general sales tax in the upcoming General Assembly. Proposals include a state operated lottery and taxing handbook betting on races, while a Baltimore Association of Commerce poll finds businessmen favor the sales tax as the sole special levy for added relief costs, with a statewide lottery as a secondary option.
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Baltimore
General Assembly
House of Delegates
Association of Commerce
War on Crime mobilizes to seek new powers and funds
The Justice Department moves to Congress for more money and new laws to expand the investigation division. Backed by public support from a crime conference, officials plan to train agents, register gun purchases, and curb gang activity as part of a broader national program.
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Washington
Justice Department
Congress
Division of Investigation
Sor A Nations
Mrs Wallace Speaks to Gaithersburg Women
Mrs Henry A Wallace wife of the Secretary of Agriculture attended the Montgomery County Council of Homemakers Clubs annual meeting in Grace Methodist church Gaithersburg Md with about 200 members present. Leaders from local clubs reported on welfare contributions 4 H and library programs and extended service impacts to rural women.
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Gaithersburg
Henry A. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Montgomery County Council of Homemakers’ Clubs
Grace Methodist Church
A. L. Smith
Lay Ful
University of Moaland Extension Service
Anna &B. Bowle
Norbeck
Montgomery County Social Service League
Mary Cilngett
Darnestown-Travilah
Eleanor Jones
Dickerson
Charles Kohlhoss
Poalesville
George Moss
Forest Glen
Ethel van Hoessen
Montgome County
Pulic
Slidell
Allie Messer
Reonald Trainings
Ida Siiles
Shady Grove
Charles Tipton
Roskville
Montgomery County 4 H and Federation Program Recap
Dawsonville state president Russell Umstead spoke on What Older 4 H Boys and Girls of Montgomery County Are Doing while Mrs Wilbur Wat of Cedar Grove addressed the Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs. Christmas carols directed by Mrs Washington Grove were sung by the Danascus Quartet and Burtonsville Chorus. Grace Frysinger addressed on The Present Challenge to the Modern Homemaker and Vera M Methis spoke as State Teacher of Home Demonstration Work in Maryan.
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Russel Umstead
Dawsonville
Montgomery County
Wilbur Wat
Cedar Grove
Montgromery County
Thege
Washington Grove
Tashhor
Danascus
Burtonsville
Marcus Dalley
Ashton
Grace Frysinger
United States Department of Aurieus
Mival Weare," Sad Mise Vera M Methis
Deacher
Maryan
DuPont profit dispute debated by Senate munitions panel
Washington testimony disputed government audit of the Delaware DuPonts profit of about 1.96 million dollars cited as risk free. Arthur C. Carndull, ex Justice Department attorney, said he was removed in 1923 amid claims the company owed the government at least 900 thousand. DuPonts rejected the figures as ridiculous and noted extensive War Department audits that even disallowed a fountain pen expense. They argued settlement reduced the 900 thousand to about 400 thousand after offsets. They denied consent to settle for 900 thousand in full.
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Washington
Delaware du Ponts
Senate Munitions Committee
Arthur C. Carndull
Justice Department
du Font
Carndulf
War Department
Wilmington
Carnduff
Inter
Damage suits settle and dismissed in December docket
Several damage suits from automobile accidents in the region were settled Friday and dismissed by plaintiffs attorneys. Three suits totaling 4000 against Otto Berian Morris G. Black near Thurmont were settled. Plaintiffs Mildred Trahn Clare Hahn and Mary Wellham of Baltimore originated from an accident on the New Windsor road. Attorneys were F Austin James for plaintiffs and W C McSherry for defendants. Two other settled cases involved Dr R V Hanover and son Arthur Hver of Middletown suing William A Shafer trading as Baltimore and Pittsburgh Motor and Express Company for 2500 after an accident at old Braddock on the National highway. Sherman P Bowers represented plaintiffs. A A Holter and Leslie N Coblentz represented defendants.
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Otto Berian
Morris G. Black
Thurmont
Mildred Trahn
Clare M. Hahn
Mary E. Wellham
Baltimore
New Windsor
F. Austin James
W. CG. McSherry
Dr. R. V. Hanover
Arthur H Ver
Middletown
William A. Shafer
Baltimore and Pittsburgh Motor and Express Company
Old Braddock
Butchering Party At Handley Home Near Fengayille
A December 11 butchering event was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Malcolm Handley near Fengayille. Seven hogs were slaughtered and dinner was served. Attendees included many Handley family members and friends such as Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Atv Conner, Archie Putman, Ed ri Krise, Howard Boyer, William Gross, Spencer Jones, Harry Castle, Russell Mathews, Lester Zimmerman, Melburn and Stanley Boyer, Conner Gross, Putman siblings, and several Handley sisters and brothers.
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Malcolm Handley
Fengayille
C. Malcolm Handley
Atv Conner
Archie Putman
Ed Ri Krise
Howard Boyer
William Gross
Spencer Jones
Harry Castle
Russell Mathews
Lester Zimmerman
Messrs
Melburn
Stanley Boyer
Lean
Conner Gross
Franklin
Donald Putman
Robert
Charles Handley
Crerirude Boyer
Margaret
Helen
Dorothy Handley
Eight Lives Lost In Fight At Sea
New York describes a dramatic rescue attempt on the North Atlantic as Capt. Sadie Gonthier of the Jean Jadot reports that eight of the Usworth crew were lost when a lifeboat capsized. About 20 of Usworths crew were rescued, while eighteen more were saved by the Ascania after the struggle with hurricane force seas.
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New York
North Atlantic
Sadie Gonthier
Jean Jadot
Usworth
Associated Press
Ascania
Lnes
Resolutions Draft Tentatively Ended at Farm Bureau Meet
A tentative draft of resolutions to be presented at the Frederick County Farm Bureau annual meeting was prepared by the taxation and legislative committees at a meeting in the Academy building. The draft will go to the resolution committee for the morning business session at the State Armory. Committee members include Benjamin B. Rosenstock and Dr John D. Nicodemus. taxation members are Alvie M. Etzler and John M. Souder. About 450 invitations were issued for the luncheon at Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church. Francis C. Flood, assistant to Chester C. Davis, head of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, will speak after lunch. one resolution may favor a state income tax replacing property tax, a stance echoed by the State Grange and Frederick County Farm Bureau president Wilbert L. Smith. Additional resolutions are expected.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
Taxation
Academy Building
State Armory
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Fred B. Krantz
John D. Nicodemus
Walkers
Flood
Chester C. Davis
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Washington, D. C
Nebraska
State Grange
Grange
Frederick County
Western Maryland College Alumni Group Formed in Rockville
The Western Maryland College Montgomery County Alumni Association was organized in Rockville on Dec 7 with David Trundle of Poolesville as president. Elected officers include Edwin Warfield as first vice president Miss Olivia Green as second vice president Miss Gladys Benson as secretary William F. Trail as treasurer and Harry S. Beall as reporter. Dr Albert Norman Ward and T K Harrison spoke at the meeting and monthly gatherings were set, with the next at Harry S Beall's home in Rockville on January 24.
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Rockville
Western Maryland College
Montgomery County
David , Trundle
Poolesqile
Edwin Warfield
Olivia Green
Gladys Benson
William FP. Trail
Harry S. Beall
Albert Norman Ward
T. K. Harrison
First portable camera made circular image two and a half inches
FASTMAN produced a compact portable camera with a circular picture two and a half inches in diameter and weighing 22 ounces. Nathan Allen served as the first editor of the American Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, a publication with strong circulation until its 1911 discontinuation. Elm Park, comprising 27 acres, was deeded to Worcester in 1854 by Levi Lincoln and John Hammond.
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Fastman
Nathan Allen
Elm Park
Worcester
Levi Lincoln
John Hammond
1935 License Tags Now Available at Delphey's Service
Good news for motorists. Many owners miss license blanks due to address changes. Visit Delphey's License Service at 140 West Patrick Street Frederick for help filling out blanks to secure 1935 license tags. Six years of experience in the license business awaits.
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Delphey's
Delphey’s
West Patrick Street
Frederick
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