Hood Girls to Sing Christmas Carols Friday at Hood College
Hood College closes for holidays with a 16 day faculty vacation and student departure after Friday activities. A language program, Christmas Communion, and a public carol event at Brodbeck Hall precede a town wide caroling tour ending at 7 30 pm. Public and private schools begin break December 23 with varied candlelight services and a Christmas Tree Service at the Maryland School for the Deaf.
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Hood College
Frederick
aniook
Brodbeck Hall
Mary H. Filler
Ignatius Bjorlee
Edwin Lathrop Baker
Joseph H. Apple
Herr L. G. Kieffer
Broddeck Halis
Young Woman's Christian Association
Geraldine Ebert
Alice Rohrbach
Mary Schaeffer
Margaret Weller
Jeanette Figner
Frances Good
Home for the Aged
Frederick City Hospital
Maryland
the Frederick High School
Visitation
Maryland School
Maryland State School for the Deaf
Christmaas
Isaac H. Moss
Board of Visitors
Miss MeAndrew
Faupel
Little Tim
Ernest Reed
John Rossellie
Flora
Virginia King
Ruth Hall
Scott
Regi
Zaslenka
ai rich Tan
Leo Rosenberg
Vera Cirri
Berta Shockler
Arthur Winebrener
Nadine Fox
Mavie
Stolen Ford Roadster Recovered in Pittsburgh
The Ford roadster owned by George Esler of Walkersville, stolen on Thanksgiving Day, has been recovered in Pittsburgh. Police there hold the car, bearing Maryland tags, after an investigation tied it to Mr Eyler. He plans to retrieve it Saturday. no thieves have been located.
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George Esler
Walkersville
Pittsburgh
Eyler
Maryland
Two Affected By Fumes Of Escaping Coal Gas
Mrs Austin L Michael and her daughter Ruth were exposed to coal gas fumes at Trail avenue in an incident early this morning. A furnace leak caused the danger after midnight. Ruth suffered more severely, a doctor was summoned, but both largely recovered aside from minor after effects.
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Austin L. Michael
Ruth
Trail avenue
Dr Worthington Dead In Africa Longtime Maryland Family Loss
News Post reports the death of Dr Nicholas J Worthington a Maryland native and former Winchester resident who died recently at his home in Guelo South Rhodesia Africa from double pneumonia He was Virginia University trained and engaged in gold mining there He is related to Miss Mary Worthington of Baltimore and Judge Glenn Worthington of this city He visited Judge Worthington about three years ago Also noted are a found automobile robe at North Market street returned to The News Post and a diphtheria recovery for Master Russell Wisner 206 East Seventh Street
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Nicholas J. Worthington
Maryland
Winchester
Guelo
South Rhodesia
Africa
Worthington
University of Virginia
Mary Worthington
Baltimore
Glenn UW. Worthington
Judge Worthington
Canning Co Suit Ends With Voluntary Settlement
Mt Airy canning firm and James A. Van Sant reach closure after dispute over corn sales. Van Sant paid 120 dollars representing the 12 tons sold at 25 dollars per ton versus a 14 dollar contract price, avoiding further court decree. Local packers expect similar cases each year.
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James A. Van Sant
Mt. Airy
Mt Airy Cannings Co
seveshaliet
canners and parkerss
Mt. Airy Cannine Company
VanSant
Daniel Wilson
Airy huckster
Mr. Airy Canning Company
Albert §. Brown
Alton ¥. Bennett
Mr. Van Sant
Wilson
Van Sant
Ma Airy Canning Company
canning company
Urner
Dollings Co Stockholders May Get 25 Percent Payout
Stockholders of the R L Dollings Company who lost thousands may receive about one fourth of their investments under a Philadelphia receiver report. Receiver A B Geary urged creditors to file exceptions by December 31. The report allowed about 52 060 of more than 500 000 claims and rejected the International Note and Mortgage Co. of Columbus with a claim over 500 000. If approved, stockholders could receive roughly 25 percent. otherwise they get little.
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R. L. Dollings Co
Philadelonia
A. B. Geary
Federal Court of Philadelphia
Geary
Dollings Company
International Note and Mortgage Co
Columbus
Ohio
Dofings
Merger Probe Into West Virginia Ohio Gas Firms
The Department of Justice is investigating a proposed merger of several West Virginia and Ohio natural gas companies. The inquiry stems from numerous complaints filed with the DOJ, though the sources of the protests were not disclosed.
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Associated Press
Washington
West Virginia
Ohio
Department of Justice
Department
Funeral of Samuel Gompers Draws Great Throng
The great funeral for Samuel Gompers at the New York Lodge hall drew 1500 unable to enter, with 1500 more listening by radio at City Hall across the street. Rabbi Stephen Wise intoned the Jewish ritual as Dr Duncan read a tribute, urging labor to carry on the late AFL president's faith and ideals. The cortege then moved to Sleepy Hollow cemetery, escorted by police and state troopers.
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Associated Press
New York
Samuel Gompers
Elks Club
Tarrytown
Sleepy Hollow
great assembly hall
New York Lodge No. 1
American Federation of Labor
Stephen 5S. Wise
Wise
Samuel Gomers
Sompers
James Dunean
Itné
American Féderation of Labor
organized labor
Mr. Gompers
Gompers
Duncan
ceretery
Montevue Radio Fund Reaches 173 With New Donations
The Montevue Radio Fund total rises to 173 as Dr G F Smith of Wondsboro contributes and Frederick Aerie lodge 1067 sends 10 more. The Old Age Pension Movement inspires support from the Eagles and other neighbors as remaining appeal funds seek 75 to reach 250 for the institution.
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MONTEVUE RADIO FUND
G. F. Smith
Wondsboro
Frederick Aerie
Eagles
lodge
Frank J. Wachter
Charles R. Anders
Nevin Walker
Order of
Potomac Edison Directors Spill Near Cumberland
Eleven Potomac Edison officials riding to install a new $1,000,000 transmission line between Cumberland and Williamsport escaped injury when their Packard bus overturned on Polish mountain east of Cumberland. Driver W. C. Hann and the eleven, including Emory J. Coblenty and Guy K. Motter, crawled through a broken front window to escape as the bus righted itself and resumed its trip. No damage or injuries reported.
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Potomac Edison Company
Cumberlang
Cumberland
Williams port
Packard
Polish mountain
W. C. Hann
Cunberland
Kr. Henn
Emory J. Coblenty
Guy K. Motter
Abram Hemp
T. B. Johnson
Charles Wertheimer
Richard P. Ross
Charles WM. Shank
Charles C. Biser
E. C. Renn
Mantz Besant
Coordination urged in charitable work by Lions club talk
Rev. W C Royal urged better coordination among area charities at a Lions club luncheon in the Francis Scott Key Hotel Blue and Grey room. He warned against overlapping gifts and said a cooperative, systematic effort would do more good. The Lions adopted a July start for officers duties and donated five dollars from the charity fund to the WCG TG for a Montevue Christmas treat.
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W. C. Royal
Lions club
Francis Scott Key
Royal
techarity fund
Montevue
the
Lions cin of
York
Snyder
Airy
Conference of Nations on Pacific Proposal Sparks Debate
Washington—Representative Britten Republican proposes a conference of nations bordering the Pacific stressing Japan's stance. Several Western lawmakers urge delay or withdrawal while Johnson calls the move ill advised and MacLafferty says rash opinions show lack of understanding.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pacific
Britten
Pacific Coast
Japan
Johnson
MacLafferty
California
Lawful breach or not for Senator Couzens tax figures
Washington officials from the Treasury and Justice Department examine whether Senator Couzens of Michigan violated the secrecy law on income tax returns by publicly referencing specific tax figures of the U. S. Steel Corporation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Treasury
Department of Justice
Senator Couzens
Michigan
U. S. Steel Corporation
New Jersey halts chicken shipments embargo imposed
The Board of Agriculture halted shipments of chickens from other states into New Jersey due to contagious disease in several regions. A French scientist, Prof. Derthelct, expects to soon research food from air using ultraviolet rays.
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NEW JERSEY
Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Board 7 Agriculture
Prof. Derthelct
Earthquake Strikes Surigao Province Near Manila
A December 18 quake near Mindanao islands in Surigao Province killed 24 people and damaged 25 houses on four small islands off the province's northern coast, according to officials.
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Associated Press
Manila
Surigao Province
Mindanao
Methodist Bishop Released in Denmark Amid Charity Fund Probe
Copenhagen Pec 18 The Superior Court freed Dr Anton Bast Methodist Episcopal Bishop for Scandinavia from custody while investigations continue into alleged misappropriation of charity funds.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Anton Bast
Methodist Episcopal
Scandinavia
Ren E Phebus Dies Early Today
Benjamin Ellsworth Phebus aged 64 years 11 months 1 day died at 2 a m at his home 2 West Patrick street after weeks of illness. He owned city real estate and previously ran a West Patrick street grocery. Survived by widow Clara Burgess and children Russell Albert Ning and Margaret. Brothers and sisters Elmer McG Phebus T Marion Phebus Harry G Phebus Mrs Lewis Yinger Mrs Cilmver Moore of Frederick. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm with services at the house and interment at Mount Olivet cemetery. Thomas P Rice funeral director.
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Benjamin Ellsworth Phebus
West Patrick street
Mr. Phebus
lfe
Phebus
Frederick Lodge of Moose
Independent Hose Company
Benjamin
Annie Hersesheimer Phebus
Frederick
Clara G. Burgess
Russell
Albert
Ning
Margaret Phebus
Elmer McG. Phebus
T. Marion Phebus
Harry G. Phebus
Lewis Yinger
Cilmver Moore
Washington
MEé Olivet
Thomas P. Rice
Man Held After Beating Woman With Piece of Stove Wood
Ruth Whitttington, 19,is critically injured in a morning assault in Hagerstown. Robert P Gray, 35, married, is in custody charged with murderous assault. Gray allegedly said he intended to kill the girl then himself after she refused to marry him. hearing set for next Monday.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Ruth ‘Whittington
Robert P. Gray
Gray
Market trading maintains furious pace in New York morning
New York trading carried a furious pace in the first hours with about 1,000,000 shares changing hands as steel and industrials led advance amid rising prices. Call money opened at 3 percent. A former city policeman, Martin L. Clem, was slightly injured at work but expected to resume soon. The report ends with a humorous domestic anecdote about furniture questions.
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Associated Press
New York
Martin L. Clem
East Seventh street
Frederick Iron and Steel Company
Clem
Hart Willing 10 Return 10 State
Baltimore reports Jack Hart, an escapee from Maryland Penitentiary, was arrested in Chicago on a murder and robbery case. He admitted involvement in the robbery while denying the homicide, and expressed willingness to return to Baltimore as extradition papers are prepared. A detective squad is expected to travel to Chicago to bring him back. Hart and Tilson escaped January 13 after a key and improvised crow bar enabled a 75 foot climb from a heavily barred window. Tilson remains at large.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Jack Hart
Maryland
Wiliam B. Norris
Chicago
Hart
Brltimore
George G. Henry
William F. Tilson
Tilson
Wardman Park Hotel Witnesses Clash Over Mortimer
Chicago December 18 Elmer Dyer Wardman Park Hotel manager disputed Mortimer testimony in the conspiracy trial. Dyer denied Mortimer reported a break in his apartment and theft of papers. He described Mortimer as frequently carrying large sums and said Mortimer’s reputation for truth was bad.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Elmer Dyer
Wardman Park
Washington
Elias H. Mortimer
Mortimer
Dyer
Friendly Relations Between Japan And U S
Washington officials announced a shift to cordial relations with Japan, noting the formal greeting of new Japanese ambassador Tsumo Matsuheira. The statement marks a step toward deeper ties between Washington and Tokyo amid prior puzzlement over bilateral relations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hughes
Tsumo Matsuheira
Tokio
Allamong and Babere wed at Evangelical Lutheran parsonage
Allamong of Cleveland Ohio and Lillian Babere of Irasbure Wa were married at the Evangelical Lutheran parsonage by Rev. Dr. Ulysses S G Rupp on Thursday at 12 39 They were accompanied by G H Stark of Strasburg a friend of the bride and will make their home in Cleveland A new garage and filling station began construction at Market and Seventh streets with John Stonebraker of Hagerstown the owner of the project planning the structure on the corner former owner Harry McHenry
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Market and
Seventh streets
John Stonebraker
Hagerstown
Harry McHenry
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