Firemen end tenacious blaze at Laporte shop
Early today firemen contained a large fire at the North Bentz and Seventh streets building, limiting damage to the attic and spreading water to the Laporte Construction Company offices and the barber shop of Austin W. Start. Fire crews from Citizens, Junior, Independent, and United departments responded, with water from hoses and a window kept open for access. No dynamite or cement loss confirmed. payroll was moved to safety outside. an estimated damage remains several hundred dollars.
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Thisernoon
North Bentz
Seventh Streets
J. 4. Laporte Construction Company
Austin W
H. S. Leeds
Leeds
Starr
Laporte
Ne Negro
H. L. Ibert
Laporte Company
Funeral Arrangements Pending For Crash Victim Robert Emery
Funeral arrangements were pending today for Robert L. Emery road workman of Baltimore who was killed early Friday when his truck struck a parked car on Liberty pike near Unionville. Emery a native of Wisconsin was badly mangled in the crash and his wife resides at 4002 Ridgecraft road Baltimore. Three children from a former marriage live at Ettrick Wisconsin. The body remained at Powell Albaugh funeral home Libertytown while arrangements were made for the move. Hobart Corum of Unionville who had parked his automobile nearby to remove chains was exonerated of blame by Justice Emmett R. Rowlus an inquest unnecessary.
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Robert L. Emery
Baltimore
Liberty Pike
Unionville
Emery
Wisconsin
Inw
Ridgecraft Road
Ettrick
Wis
Powell & Albaugh
Libertytown
Hobart Corum
Emmett R. Rowlus
Weather Record of December Precipitation and Temps
Weather data showing daily and historical precipitation totals for December. Notes include 24 hour precipitation 6.23 inches, December year-to-date 602.46 inches, monthly normal minus 3.11 inches, temperatures yesterday 37F, high yesterday 40F, overnight 23F, and forecast values for tomorrow including 11.29 and moon phase 31.57.
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Moon
Christmas Aid In Frederick County Grows
Frederick County agencies advance Christmas relief with food and toys. The Empty Stocking Club and Francis Scott Key Post of the American Legion plan distributions on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Frederick County Welfare Board and Salvation Army round up needs as police prepare to issue hundreds of food baskets.
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Santa Claus
Frederick County
Francis Scott Key Post
The
American Legion
Mortier
Legion
Tivoli Theater
Frederick County Welfare Board
Police Department
Salvation Army
Allen Bartgis
Division Unier
Bereh Wiliam
Anderson
Adjt
Ternard C. Morrie
Aa Sa
Morris
Frederick
Balgation Army
Weet Firth Street
Fart South Street
Tivol Christmas Party Helps 1200 Children and Parents
About 1,200 at Tivol theater joined the annual Christmas party sponsored by Warner Brothers and the Frederick Rotary Club. Children received stockings, gifts were distributed to the Children’s Aid Society, and a later program featured comedies and cartoons. Rotary officers assisted, with attendance down slightly due to weather, more canned goods and candy stockings were donated for Salvation Army.
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Tivell Theater
Warner Brothers
Frederick Rotary Club
Chidren
Charles C. Clark
Rotary
Tivol
Te Children's Aid Society
Rotary Mengoyers
J. Walker Carty
John A. Glives
Marvinn Hawk
A. V. Tidmore
Tryall
Lash
Shires
Salvation Army
Three autos damaged in Middletown triple collision
A three-vehicle crash at Main and Broad streets Middletown damaged three autos, one severely. Albert M Orbientz drove from the side onto main street, colliding with the Cobtents car then striking a parked Model Garage vehicle and overturning. Phettyplace and Coblentz escaped injuries. Cobtents and Medeor Charage cars sustained fender damage. A separate truck collision near Micietown caused further damage.
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Main
Broad Streets
Middletown
Albert M. Orbientz
Vaete Ty Place
Middletoan
Withraes
Coblentz
Phettyplace
Medeor Charage Autes
George
Remszberg
Micietown
Weather outlook for North and Middle Atlantic states
Weather outlook for the week shows mixed chances of precipitation near the middle and end of the week. Temperatures run near or slightly below normal with unsettled periods and increasing winds at times.
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Morulay
Middle
Atlantie
Best Christmas business in years across Maryland state
The state reports a strong Christmas boom with higher trade, up to ten percent in Baltimore and five to twenty percent gains in Cumberland and Hagerstown. Merchants credit increased employment, payrolls, and distribution of bonuses and dividends for the upswing, noting improved sales across industries.
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Maryland
Ravers Haven
Baltimore
Cumberland
Harold W. Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Toy A. Leiter
Chat noeTretan Merchants Committee
Magerstown
Mt St Mary's Students Hurt in Collision on Emmitsburg Road
Two Mt. St Marys Seminary students and a third injured when a sedan and a heavy hay truck collided five miles south of Gettysburg Pa on the Emmitsburg road. The truck driver Ramud C Lancaster 20 and the sedan driver William Harvey 21 escaped injury. others sustained facial cuts and a forehead bruise. Witness Frank Long aided at the scene. Vehicle damage estimated at 250 for the sedan and 500 for the truck. Damaged parties included Dr J Earl Bender and Father James Veale both connected to Mt St Marys college.
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Gettjeburg
Emmitsburg
Dillsburg
Washington
Ramuud C. Lancaster
Roumitsburg
Gettysburg
William RR
OP. Harvey
Brookline
Massachusetts
Mt. St Mary's Seminary
Thomas O'Dea
St. Mary's Seminary
James Veale
Mt. St. Mary's
Bruke
Harvey
Leroy Anchorch
Washington, D. C
Lancaster
Prank & Long
Edith Maxwell Lands Restaurant Job in Terbmond Va
Edith Maxwell secures employment in a Terbmond Virginia restaurant after serving a 20 year sentence for her father Trey Myeasetl's singing. The report mentions Ina Richmond Tevatrant Mare Maurer and other names in a troubled, partially legible context.
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Edith Maxwell
Terbmond
Dee
Maxwelh
Trey Myeasetl
Hortese
Cacher
Ina Richmond Tevatrant
Mare Maurer
Plane searchers hear cry for help from Idaho hills
Michigan style spelling variant story reports plane missing near Idaho hills with seven aboard after last radio contact. Searchers heard a cry for help from a locale near Tehadso wilds as crews, including two pilots, worked through fog and high winds toward a northern peak in Idaho where wreckage and weather hindered locating the missing transport.
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Uty
Utah
Tehadso Wilder Brealef
Narthergy
Tess
Spakatie
Nevaghy
Dlue
Elie da
Toatts
Galt Lake
Newadhias
Idaho
Bay View
Winhe
Etriskerner
Mearman
Bbs Wit
Hha
Ifaboe Washington Har
Idahe
RELIC CHECKS MAILED TO 109 FAMILIES IN RELIEF EFFORT
One hundred nine families received relief checks mailed by the Welfare Board after delays from a federal court ruling on the relief tax. County commissioners authorized December funds. payments aimed at 440 affected individuals. Marjorie Adam appointed to Welfare Board, succeeding Mrs. Alan Long, with Howard County duties noted. Annual Knights Templar Christmas observance planned with toasts and speeches at the Manenis Temple.
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Fredestey
Sheldon Ture
Eraecutiye
United States District Court
Waltimore
Tyme
Tne
William 8
Gordy
Commlnstateers
Knigtts ‘Templar
Commareder
Jon If Gentz
Clifford M. Winger
Marion Stull Affler
Hunter Bowers
Magenio Joyner
Arthgr Hwdel
Pact Conmander
Wild Ran Addrece
Rew Fy
Charing
Weiter
Aghi Orffer Praver
Christmas Treats for 350 Children by Local Club
An annual event by the Empty Stocking Club provided a Cope treat for 350 children. The effort, tied to holiday giving, included local volunteers and community support. Details are fragmented but indicate a yuletide distribution and goodwill activities across the town.
Prison escape rattles Potlevie as officials seek clues
Warden Herbert Ver reports an escape at Potlevie Prison involving Herbert Gow and Bruno. Authorities say the use of an elaborate plan and alleged public official involvement led to the breakout. Governor Marglotty accuses a conspiracy among officials. Bruno reportedly fled with thousands in illicit cell funds and was last seen near the county line.
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da Combty
Herbert Ver
Bya Adden
Joseph
Weather Impedes States Traffic and Christmas Shoppers
A pre Christmas storm brings sleet rain and hail across the region with Western areas reporting heavier accumulations. Cumberland records five and a half inches of snow in the early morning while Baltimore Annapolis Salisbury and Cambridge see lighter totals and travel hindered ahead of Saturday shopping.
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Mary
Faine
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Annapolis
Salisbury
Cambridge
Late Rail Offerings Unsettle New York Market
New York December 1 AP late offerings in rails unsettled the stock market after early rallying by agencies. Prices swung with many leaders continuing decline, volume around 1,200,000 shares. Trading showed a broad retreat with prospects of further weakness in late sessions.
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New York
Apex Claltlas
Emtaece
Wiernal
Hekee Cape
Noor
Tranefera
Slering
Nine Indicted Men in $1,000 Bonds Each
Nine men were indicted on charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice. They face $1,000 bonds each and await trial in circuit court after a grand jury investigated complaints from Washington county authorities. Police records and potentially implicated county officers are connected to the case.
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Peindeman
Parce Aere Aus
Nanking to Open War Tomorrow Amid Ultimatum
An official statement reports Kai-Shek freed and Chinese factions debating a forthcoming attack. Chiang Kai-shek remains at risk as rebels resist and government forces tighten around Nanking. Authorities consider extending grace while negotiations falter and Loyalist divisions seize key positions.
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Nanking
Landon To Eat Md Oysters Terrapin In Baltimore
In Baltimore, December 10 AP Governor Alf Landon, GOP presidential nominee, plans a stopover en route from Topeka to Washington for a campaign visit and meal of oysters and terrapin. Baltimore writer Mensken notes the local dine plan and Landon’s wish to be seen in the city.
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Landon
Baltimore
Alt M. Landon
Washington
Topeka
Kan
Oridiron Club
Wol
Mensken
Pope Cancels All His Xmas Eve Audiences
Vatican dispatch reports Pope Pius XII partially paralyzed in the legs and unable to attend the traditional Christmas Eve audiences. Informed clerical sources say the Pontiff appeared fatigued after exertion and rested with his physicians and prelates nearby as officials weigh the severity of his condition.
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Pope
Vatican City
Pius
Papal
Holy Father
Ponti
Proceedings Dismissed in Debtor case in Frederick
In a United States District Court proceeding, Thomas PL Cub ler of Frederick sought court relief to negotiate with creditors or extend time to pay a debt. Settlement discussions and potential compromise were reviewed by the farm debt authorities and consolidation commission, with petitioners seeking relief measures.
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Alexi
Thomas PL Cubler
Frederick
United States District Court
Buddhist Pact Trial Reported Incomplete Cleared Names Lost
Fragmentary OCR text notes a 25 year old Parincame Cuil resident Keaneta Browher admitted to Padthies priethad with unclear charges. The report mentions work on Baade Diet and strong Amercins acd ilgoanese fa Causa. Further details unavailable due to garbled source.
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oPapan
Hongan
Priethad Keaneta
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