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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

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Edward Bentz Secures Site on East Patrick Street

The Kresge company leases the Mullinix building on East Patrick street after lengthy negotiations led by W N Jolliffe. Tenants will vacate as a new Kresge store with cement basement is erected, with a 300 year lease. Mansions and renters in the Mullinix building will move out by June 1 1929 as work begins.

SS. Kresge Ket Street Mulinig W. N. Jolliffe Tor Kresge Company Bug Edward Bentz Mullinix and Bentz Bentz Rosencar East Patrick Street Citizens National Bank A. W. Condon Mullinix Jcomes Condon A. A. Radcliff Frederick Newberry Waliamson Woolworth Newberry’s McCrory Company West Patrick Street Rohrback Mace Street Kresger Company

Leadership Training School to Open Soon in Calvary Church

Announcement of the Inter denominational Standard Leadership Training School set for January 28 to March 4 at Calvary Methodist Church under Frederick County Council of Religious Education. One weekly evening program features courses by Rev. Dr. Robert Davids and others, with textbooks available January 1 and a projected large enrollment from area churches.

Calvary Methodist Church Frederick County DeChant Lewistown Calvary Church Tanous

Milk Pasteurization Rules Under City Ordinance

Ice cream must meet the new city milk ordinance requiring pasteurization standards. Plants must use a standard thermometer and keep daily temperature records. inspectors may access all records. No ice cream may be sold unless made from milk or cream pasteurized as specified.

New City Frederica

Victims of Baltimore Hit and Run Buried

Funeral services were held for Marie Stoika and Thelma Vinck in Baltimore after they were killed by a car while walking on Church Street. Police questioned who moved the bodies from the roadway and Ben Shelsby and two companions denied returning to the scene. Investigators examined a cap containing glass fragments to identify the driver and possible passenger.

Baltimore Marie Stoika Thelma Vinck Brooklyn Church Street St. Rose of Lima Holy Cross Cemetery Annepalis Tanly Bhelsby Albert William Jefferson Mapolis Shelsby

Frederick Lions Club Christmas Party Report

The Frederick Lions Club held its annual Christmas party at Hotel Frederick with a turkey dinner. John S. Reno chaired the committee, Rev. W. C. Roral presided, and a quartet led Christmas songs with Mrs. C. C. Sparks as accompanist. Plans were announced for a charity party for poor children next Thursday at 6 o'clock in the First Baptist Church parlors, with about 200 children to receive dinner and gifts. Attendees included Aiva Reno, Kixe Cramer, Cipce M. Rouer, Thomas Quian, B. S. Maxwell, Howard E. Colliflower, and Mrs. C. Sparks.

The Frederick First Baptist Church Aiva Reno Kixe Cramer Cipce M. Rouer Thomas Quian B.S. Maxwell Howard E. Colliflower C. Sparks

Remedial Sales Claim Highlights Trial Testimony

Los Angeles reports Doctor TM I Musick on trial for violating medical act testifies he sold seven million dollars worth of a self described remedy over fourteen years. He says the remedy, priced at one dollar a package, claims to cure many ills and was his own invention.

Los Angeles I. Musick State Medical and Pharmacy Act Jean William Esme

Ten Die In Fire At Karachi Oil Store Blaze

A severe blaze at a kerosene oil store in Karachi caused a collapse after burning for about 202 minutes. Ten people died including four women and three boys while others were trapped or injured. The incident sparked emergency efforts and local authorities began investigations into the blaze and building safety.

Karachi India Tofar

Beauty shops vie for Mrs Hoover and First Lady role

Anoscentury Washington article details a fierce, largely untold battle among beauty parlors and dressmakers to win First Lady Mrs Hoover as a high profile client. Shops pursue favored access through social ties while Service Secret forbids overt marketing.

Secret Service White House

Two Hurt In Accident West Of Ellicott City

Dee Restress, 24, and Curtis Rothwell, 24, were injured when a passing motorist crashed into their vehicle west of Ellicott City. They were en route to Baltimore for medical care. both suffered facial injuries and a broken nose, with no serious condition reported.

Ellicott City Curtis Rothwell Ute W.a Batimore

Seasonal weather stalls shoppers in last rush

Gray skies hang over Frederick as a winter storm looms and temperatures fall. Merchants rush to finish holiday business ahead of Friday’s winter solstice while Christmas programs and donations begin across the city.

Gay Winter Frederick

Christmas Program At Woodsboro Elementary School

The Woodsboro Elementary PTA held a Christmas program Tuesday at the school house. Students performed carols, recitations, songs, and dialogues by grade, followed by a patriotic flag presentation and a short story on the flag by Mr. Richarteon. program closed with remarks by Mr. Stine.

Parent Teachers Association of Woodsboro Elementary School Cufton Smith Bethlehelm Holland James Stoner Longa Barber Agnes Beard Blanche Deberry Richard Fogie Richard Beard Patriotic Sons of America Richarteon Stine

Christmas Service Sunday at Rocks Springs

The annual Christmas service will be held Sunday evening at 7:20. The program is the centerpiece of the service and an address will be given by Rev Luther Rice. Mrs Howard Siemmer, formerly a worker at 216 West Fifth Street, has recovered enough to be moved to her room.

Rocks Springs & Sse Luther Rice Howard Siemmer West Fifth Street

City Departments Report Monthly Expenses and Credits

The Water and Light Departments tally labor and materials for Baker Park repairs Fairview avenue work and mountain sites with totals around 8 520 dollars for three departments. Credits include a return of empty cylinders and cement sacks plus permits issued totaling 1 377 72 dollars.

Sy Agpeth West & Tho West St i + street Dard Gutter and Capren Wiashington Ial Imber Water Department Fairview Avenue Baker Park Mountain Dager Séu Ikwvd

Christmas Dinner Prices Run High in Local Shops

Shoppers hunt for turkey and other Christmas fixings with prices posted across Frederick county. Turkeys range from 43 to 65 cents per pound. live birds 40 to 50 cents. Ducks 25 to 30 cents live, 29 to 45 cents dressed. Other items include cranberries 20 25 cents quart, celery 10 15 cents bunch, sweet potatoes 15 20 cents per quarter peck, apples 20 25 cents, cabbage 5 cents head, Malaga grapes 25 30 cents pound, figs 25 30 cents pound, sauerkraut 15 28 20 cents quart.

Frederick Frederick County Pean Virginia Malaga

Funerals Planned for Kentucky Mine Disaster Victims

Funeral plans were set for victims of a Kentucky coal mine disaster in the Diamond Tudsds area. Most deceased were married. lists include Cieve Bolin 45 Nesom 25 Oler Da Rey Exot 33 and Leon ard Eppier 24. Officials cited a possible gas ignition and roof collapse as factors in the tragedy.

Bey Cieve Bolin Nesom Oler da Rey Exot Leonard Eppier

Dredging and Cleanup Ordered for Carroll Creek

Frederick county officials renew strict enforcement of ordinances to keep Carroll Creek clean. A survey found discarded rubbish along the western and central stream, including pans, jars, bedsprings, and mattresses, prompting a citywide drive to prevent dumping and ensure sanitary water flow.

Gur Fwik Grees Dante Una Ats Aml Frederick County Carreth Creek Frederick Carroll Cresk

Salvation Army appeal seeks 1000 dollar city relief fund

An urgent appeal seeks 1000 dollars for the Salvation Army Christmas and general relief fund in the city. Headquarters at Trail Ave and West Fills street notes meals for needy people and a 1000 letter mailing with only about 300 dollars raised so far. Christmas dinners and 68 food baskets are planned with checks to avoid duplications. Contributions received by Capt. Harry Robinson with support from H Noel Haller and local agencies.

Salvation Army Salvation Amy Trail Ave West Fius Streer Lloyd Culler Children’s Aid | Society Federated Charities Harry Robinson H. Noel Haller Citizens Advisory Committee Salvation Army i S

Ladies Aid Meeting at Lewis Town M E Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the Lewis Town M E Church met December 11 at Mrs C C Green’s home. President Mrs Green led the opening, with hymn and scripture readings by Jacob Rice. Attendees included Sims, Mrs Gren, Mrs Doin Kelly, Mrs Win Lozg, Mrs Florence Poster, Nettle Ramsburg, Alva Rice, Zoa Lariman, Jacob Rice, and C C Geren. The meeting adjourned after business with hymns and a closing prayer.

Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society Lewistown M. E. Church C. C. Green Green Jesus Jacob Rice Sims Gren Doin Kelly Win Lozg Florence Poster Nettle J Ramsburg Alva Rice Zoa Lariman Jacoo Rice C. C. Geren Kelly Elacous Feltestients Hymen Jers Wim. Long Jan. B

Mafia Threaten Judge in Chicago Kidnapping Case

A threatening letter directed at Judge Robert El Genteel arrived in Chicago as he prepared to resume the trial of three defendants charged with kidnapping a victim named Bing Raniest. The missive warns of violence, introducing a tense moment ahead of courtroom proceedings.

Chicago Robert EL Theyct Bing Raniest

Legion Auxiliary Plans Memorial Events in May

Members of the Legion Auxiliary Honor Dead with grave decorations and a memorial service at 221N Ca oeruice fates. Mrs Clagg Kett El Ramsburg presides, with Mrs Ornysen Crimbaneh guiding the program. A May meeting, banquet and related events follow a day of tributes and greetings.

Nalucels Topater Imate Cera Anu Asker Dua Delahe Eestor Peesearch Plant Mra Clagg Kett EL Ramsburg Auxiliary Mex. Ornysen Crimbaneh Iocot Unt

King George Shows Small Gains in Recovery

London reports a steady but small improvement in King George’s condition. A late bulletin says progress is on a firmer basis with the right chest and heart showing improvement, though exhaustion remains profound and strength increases slowly.

London Kin George Im Palace aAm

Tippett Summoned In State Roads Inquiry

Baltimore, Dec. 20 AP The grand jury probing the state road fund thefts summoned Richard B. Tippett counsel for two men already serving sentences and auditor George H. Dawson. Both men will be heard tomorrow. State's Attorney O Connor said Tippett claimed information not yet uncovered and jurors requested his appearance.

Baltimore Richard B. Tippett George H. Dawsont

Amherst Savings Bank closes on rumor driven run

The Amherst Savings and Banking Company in Amherst Ohio was closed by order of the State Banking Department after a run spurred by yesterday’s rumors. A star of examiners began an audit to assess potential losses following the suicide of VP and director Jacob Baus. Deposits stood at about 1 000 900.

Amherst, O Amherst Savings and Banking Company State Banking Department Star of Examiners Jacob Baus

Gas mains blast injures many in central London

A series of gas main explosions in central London near Oxford Street and Bloomsbury injured many people as a worker was blown into the street, a horse was killed, and shops and taxis were damaged. Flames faulted two six story buildings while fumes drifted over the district and traffic was diverted.

London Itesbury New Oxford Steets Bloomsbury Mir Fiat

Asa M Stabler Dead Banker and farmer dies at 91

Asa M Stabler prominent Montgomery county figure dies at Sunnyside near Sandy Spring aged 91 He was active in business and agriculture served as director of Mutual Fire Insurance Co and First National Bank of Sandy Spring led Sandy Spring Savings Inst as board chairman and was charter member of Montgomery County Agricultural Society Survived by three sons and a wife who died in 1922 Funeral from Friends Meeting House at Sandy Spring Friday.

Asa M. Stabler Netal Sunnyside Sandy Spring Society of Friends Friends Mourting Mr. Stabler Brookesville Montgomery County Stabler Mutual Fire Insurance Company Montogomery County First National Bank of Montgomery County Agriicultural Society Newton and Mortimer C. Stainer Herbert O. Stabler Washington Albina Summers Osburn Baltimore Caleb and Ann Moore Stabler

Pupil Gets 20 Years for Slaying Sweetheart

New York AP report says 11 year old Wincest ice of Staten Island received a prison term of 20 years to life for the murder of 15 year old Alice Joost. Indicted for first degree murder, he pleaded guilty to second degree as trial opened, after the girl was struck and strangled with an electric cord.

New York Wincest Ice Staten Island Alice Joost Imber Port Richmond Hort Rice

Ramsburg Will Published in Frederick Probate Notice

The will of the late D Casper Ramsarg of Frederick has been probated and the entire estate passed to the testator's heirs. The document was dated June 12, 1925, and filed with H. Umer and H. Harp as executors.

Ramsburg Wil D. Casper Ramsarg Frederick Pouba Haz Whenessa Reno Harp Preoces H. Umer

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