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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Dec 17, 1928

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Nominating Committee Names Candidates for Chamber Posts

Frederick Chamber of Commerce reports a nominating committee of Holmes D. Baker Glenn O Garber and Mayor Liosd C Cwier will report nominations for president at the January 1 board meeting Rich ard F Simmons first vice president will become acting president during the three weeks before that meeting Jesse W Kolb is second vice president Wilson resigns after six months on the board Frederick Real Estate Board to be invited to widen the Georgetown Pike committee to be appointed by the president A budget discussion yields a 154 member total with 86 new members since the campaign and 100 more projected at the next meeting

Lews L. Wilen Frederick Wilson Frederick Georgetown Pike Monoracybridge Henerson’s Corner Francis Scott Key Hotel

Unemployment Recognition Emphasized in Senate Testimony

Washington December 17 AP says efforts to Scavitize employment on the B and O are credited with lowering labor turnover from 25 to 10 percent since 1923. Daniel Willard president of the railroad testified before the Senate Labor Committee. He noted winter rail braking and use of a full work force as causes and urged renewed attention to the unemployment problem. C F Jackson of Union Pacific also spoke.

Washington B& OR Daniel Willard Ract Senate Labor Committee Willard C. F. Jackson Union Paclice

Grove Community Club Meets and Attends Holiday Events

Grove community group meets December 14 at Mrs. Edward Gittings home with President Mrs. Anna Thomas presiding. Members read Homemaker's Creed and discuss Santa gift ideas. 4 H club members John Schaefer and Eleanor Thomas demonstrate. Court sentence eight months for Theodore Bearatt in unauthorized use of an automobile case.

Erme Grove Community Club Edward Gittings Anna Thomas Santa Edna Mmyers John Schaefer Braddock Eleanor Thomas Har- Grove Singnas Ohrmns Carisnastreat Chapel

Christmas Vesper Service Echoes Unity And Peace

A church Christmas program featured readings from The Shepherd’s Song and a musical selection led by Prof. Henry T. Wade. Dr. Leipbach connected the heavenly music to home memories and the spirit of Christmas, stressing unity across social classes and the Prince of Peace.

Mincel Dean Ger Desu the Shepherd's Sram Handel Seven Fold Attica Stainer Bethlehem Philips Brooks Dubois Leipbach Re- Church Messenger Prince of Peace Prof Henry T. Wade

Jury awards $115 in auto damage case near New Market

A Baltimore Pike collision between a car and a bull killed the animal and caused $115 in damages awarded to Thurman Burgess of New Market in a suit against William B Lebherz. Judge John Newman presided. the trial opened May 4, 1827, with a jury of local residents. The petit jury was excused until January 7, and a juvenile court case involving Miller, Grimes and Sunday boys on statutory charges was slated for Thursday morning.

Thurman Burgess New Marget William B Lebherz Vais City John Newman Baltimore Pike New Market Charles D. Metz George W. Liky Albert C. Miler Jet Foe Howard C. F. Burtier L. Roy Remsberg Brandenburg Charles R. Luther O. Pry Willis E. Derr Wiliam HL Albargh Burgess Alban ML Wood Mr. Leahers Clinte Mcsherry Miller

Son Held In Jail For Death Of Mayor And Wife

In Carbondale I Dec 17 AP the investigation into the slaying of former Mayor J C Hundley and his second wife Luella focused on a tiled backyard well at the home of Hundley’s son 39. The son is jailed on the crime charge. A blue serge coat with a blood spot found in the son’s basement will be tested in St Louis along with a blood-stained khaki shirt, his wife saying he wore it while quail hunting Monday.

Carbondale. I J. C. Hundley Luella Igror AL Hundley St. Louis

Hoover visitation guarded in Montevideo amid protests

In Montevideo Uruguay on December 17 President-elect Hoover faced tight police protection during his stay. Authorities minimized the danger while monitoring radical groups in streets and near government buildings as Hoover met officials and faced public demonstrations.

Montevideo Uruguay Hoover Mont Afr Alent Lsnter Sandino Niraras Sacco Van

Husband Arrested in Killing of Oakland Woman

Police say George Tanner, 23, husband of the victim, confessed to a quarrel with his wife on Saturday and killed her at their Oakland home nine months after secret separation. He was arrested following discovery of the young woman’s body in bushes behind a church. The case is handled by Dayton Stemple, Presiding Attorney.

Edgeet George Tanner Atlomes Dayton Stemple Anner Tanners Oakland

Paraguay Accepts Pan American Mediation Offer in Bolivian Dispute

Washington reports Paraguay has received and accepted mediation by the Pan American Conference to help resolve its dispute with Bolivia. Paraguay's charge d affaires Juan V. Ramirez says formal acceptance has been conveyed, though Bolivia may demand reparations for the Fort Vanguardia attack before proceeding.

Washington Paraguay Bolivia State Department Juan V. Ramirez Gafaites

Seven Missing From Gomhs Hotel Fire In Kentucky

The search for seven missing persons from the Gomhs Hotel fire continues with a National Guard unit called up. Five bodies have been recovered, and known dead include J Edward Pirie 30, his wife 28 Emily Size rc 18 a chambermaid W A Wooters 42 and Finney Taylor 42.

Hazard Gomhs Kentucky National Guard J. Edward Pirie Emily A. Sizerc W. A. Wooters Finney Taylor

Baltimore Flu Cases Hold Steady Versus Last Year

Baltimore health officials report 97 influenza cases locally and 135 new cases state wide, leaving the year over year tally virtually unchanged. Doctors say there is no cause for alarm and traffic restrictions remain avoided. The report contrasts with New York where a flood of vetoes and a spike in scores marked a different day.

Baltimore Alain Trafing New Yorks Apj Eng Yaus

Fire Guts Coal Pile At Brunswick City Yard

A coal pile caught fire at the Brunswick City Garage Tuesday morning, drawing a large volunteer response. Firefighters battled the blaze aggressively before authorities contained it and reported no injuries.

al Brunswick Bruns

Senators to Fight For Full Enforcements Bill Funds

The Senate faces a battle over a proposed enforcement bill with about 27000000 dollars added by the Senate to fund prohibition enforcement. Senator Harris of Georgia says to carry the fight to the Senate floor and expects allies to keep the higher appropriation in the bill. Senator Overman and conference members align with Harris urging continued funding.

Senate AR —Conway House Tew Bruce Maryland Harris Georgia Overman North Carolina

Be Arraigned Tuesday Under Anti Narcotic Law

Harry C. Davis a self confessed narcotic addict arrested in Frederick during the early summer by Officer Hitner will be arraigned in Federal Court at Baltimore before Judge William Cosman on Tuesday morning at 10 oclock. Davis previously held without bond and recently re arrested after a raid on a physician’s office. Oliver Hilmer will go to Baltimore Tuesday to testify.

Harry C. Davis Frederick Res Hitner Baltimore William ©. Co Sman Ted Felle Precot Wasington Davis Frenerlock East al Patrick Street Pearl the Square F Goodell Washington Prey Fede Atlanta Fedes Iocal Osiver Hilmer

Afghanistan King Refugee Reported Amid Disturbances

Fragmentary text mentions refugees in Afghanistan and disturbances in the Tempter sections. Names listed include Mr. and Mrs. Boon Wachter, David Biddinge and Anderson, Grayson, Al Howtman, Annie Boo, Ruby Boone, Eugene Tait, Florence and Billy Carmack.

Afghanistan Tere Boone Mr. Wang David Biddinge Anderson Grayson al Howtman Annie Boo Boon Wachter Cad Hedman Ruby Boone Eugene Tait Florence Billy Carmack

Dresses Stolen From Brunswick Lace Store

Merchandise valued at 200 to 300 dollars disappeared from The Lace Store on Portemac Street Brunswick. E M Gordon the manager found the loss when opening today totalling 22 dresses 2 to 13 pairs of silk hose and several suitcases. Entry appeared from a rear window with suspects possibly local. Deputy Morgan P Runkles led the investigation as store staff noted the thieves were familiar with the premises.

Micks Portemac Street Brunswick E. M. Gordon Idoneos Morgan P. Runkles

Frederick County Ministers Hold Their Monthly Meeting

The Frederick County Ministerial Association held its regular monthly meeting at 10:30 this morning in the YMCA. New members welcomed included Rev. J B Thomas and Rev. and Mrs. Chas L Reiter among others. Invitations for luncheon at the Francis Scott Key hotel at 12:20 were extended to a long list of ministers and spouses.

Frederick County Francis Scott Key Hotel R.L Mowbray J. E. Ainsworth G. E. Dryden Geo. W. String Geo. H. Seller John W. Fisher We. CG Smith B. F Blubaugh C. We Walck W. Willner Hennie G. Fueffer Henry J. Y Chas Hosss H. Robinson A. S

Ask for Aid for Five Families in County

An appeal for assistance for county families in need was presented by Mrs. Michael E Fue executive secretary of the Children's Aid Societies. Mrs Fue and Mrs Pue outlined several agencies to provide help for food clothing and other essentials noting contributions will be directed by donors to specific cases including families with a hospital bound father and widowed mother seeking support for seven children and three children households.

Michael E.fue Children’s Aid Societies Pue Father Law Hospital

Elinor Hoyt Wylie, Noted Poet and Novelist, Dies

Obituary notes the death of Elinor Hoyt Wylie a celebrated poet and novelist from Rosemont Pennsylvania The piece highlights her literary career and mentions her prominence in American letters and regional culture.

Elinor Hoyt Wylie

180000 Sign Petition for Treaty Ratification

A mass petition campaign circulates among churches across America urging ratification of a major treaty. Organizers cite broad religious support and civic duty as motivations for congregations to sign.

King George Rumored to Improve Amid Sleep Reports

Buckingham Palace released an optimistic bulletin noting slight improvement in King George's condition. Officials cited the king’s recent natural sleep as a contributing factor, while observers question whether earlier reports overstated nightly rest.

Sundar Buckingham Palace

Memorial hall eyed for Rockville ex service men

A Rockville American Legion post moves to establish a memorial hall for Montgomery county veterans. The plan would repurpose the Farmers’ Banking and Trust Co building, relocate it to Montgomery avenue, and create a two story center with a basement for post activities. A committee led by Harold C. Smith oversees the project.

Rockville Montgomery County Henderson-Smith-Edmonds American Legion Montgomery Avenue Wo Farmers’ Banking and Trust Co Bank American Legion Harold C. Smith Robert Peter, Jr E. Hawks Philip W. Gates Frederick F. Deming J. Banks Berry

Two Girls Die in Baltimore Hit and Run Tragedy

The bruised bodies of two high school girls, Marie and Thelma Vinck, 15, were found on Church Street near Annapolis Road in Curtis Bay suburbs. An unknown driver struck them and fled. police notified families who learned of the double tragedy this morning after a passerby reported the incident.

Baltimore Church Street Annapoli Road Curtis Bar Marie St Thelma Vinck Ie Thelma Thera

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