Prescott Figures Misstate County Tax Debts and Bond Plans
A formal statement by State Senator Stedman Prete and Montgomery County officials criticizes erroneous figures on debt reduction and tax rates. The board touts $465,000 debt reduction and $192,000 road-draft savings, arguing no more bonds will be issued and current expenses are funded by existing revenue.
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Noche
Stedman Prete
Montggomery
Rank H. Horn
Althoug
Mercer
Sutal
Maran
A Lee
Fideral Pod Dore
Gicber Sociaton
Hitet
Rain
Stat Oman
Pathers R
Oreate
Mont
Komery County
Ots
Ted
Itr
Board of County Commissioners
Presacott
Montgomery County
Leg Fracture From Auto Crash Near Frederick Junction
Miss Anna May Dorsey suffers a compound fracture of the right leg in a late night crash on the Georgetown pike near Frederick Junction. Another car fled the scene. Dorsey is taken to Frederick City Hospital by a passerby.
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Anna May Dorsey
Frederick City Hospital
Georgetown Pike
Frederick Junction
Fredrefick
Dorsey
Frederick
Omcer Dorsey
Prederick
Gene Tal
Carl Eyler
East Seventh Street
Mr. Kussmaul
North Market Street
Hotel Frederick
Kurs
Christmas Program at Bethel Lutheran Church
Bethel Lutheran church presents its annual Christmas program on Wednesday at 740. The service features openings, recitations, solos and choruses by the church groups, with Rev. F. O. Seibel leading the event and a benediction at the close.
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Bethul
Bethel Lutheran Church
F. OB
Seibel
Jim
Wall
Virgie Wachter
Tommy
Eugene Wachter
Christus
Eugene K. Wachter
Ruth E Stull
Mary
Katherine Wachter
Bridge Slip Costs Slam Bid on Declined Doubling
The bidding and play unfold as South, opposing vulnerable, refuses to yield after North nets a slam attempt. South doubles 4NT aiming to punish, while North and partner evaluate the land and hand strength to execute a potential slam. A misstep in defense leads to ruffs and a racy sequence costing the team a high-scoring contract.
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South
Bridge Puzzle: West's Reply After Diamonds and Ruffs
A four spade or four heart ending is analyzed with West expected to return a diamond after cashing queen and ace. East should consider ruffing high or low, dummy overruff, and proper signaling to avoid giving the lead back to North. The article notes three mistakes: West double, North redouble, East failing to play seven diamonds, affecting final score and contract success.
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North
West
East
Nisehatenes
Veonow
South
Liner Hoover May Be Destroyed On Rocks
The ocean storm endangered the 21,000 ton liner President Hoover aground on Formosa Hoishoto Stand as gales raged and a skeleton crew abandoned ship. Naval radio warnings said conditions threatened destruction with possible wreckage before salvage. Reports from Japan about the ship breaking in two remained unconfirmed.
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Ata
President Hoover
Rocky Hoishoto
Formosa
Hat
Little Island
Emmitsburg Pushes for Federal Post Office Service
A council backed by the Burgess and Commissioners of Emmitsburg approves seeking a federally owned post office. The move follows discussions with the Postal Service and Senator Townsend Tydings, with petitions from citizens and merchants sent to Washington. Local officials consider new postal arrangements and await a response at the town hall near the square.
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Burgess
EmMitsburg
Dee Partipcatan
Washington Phereso
Vuthog
Corporation of
Franetsburg
Wall
Washington
Nia
Ibracerdture
Tyadings
Bur
J ‘Thompson
Charkes AO Phunes
Thornton Wo Rodger
John D Elder
Pop Burket Treasier
Elmer “Immoernyya
Francs Campbe
Postofice
Emimitsburg
Inges Men
Preent
Jansee
Zmmerman
County ButcheringsCelebrate December Hog Halt
A large December 15 butchering near New Windsor hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Minnick. Three hogs weighing 452, 1421, and 394 pounds were killed. Attendees included numerous Minnick, Sherfey, Fox, Crone, and Sherfey families from New Windsor Middletown Hagerstown Quincy and other nearby towns. Elmer Shafer of Middletown served as head butcher and a fine dinner followed.
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George Minnick
New Windsor
Flerbert Quart
Hagerstown
L. Cuffian
New
Frank Fox
Middletown
Nellie Crone
Ann Sherfey
Willis Minnick
Roger Minnick
Robert Bowlus
Annie Sherfey
Betty Sherfey
Elmer Shafer
Windows Broken and Liquor Stolen at Staub’s Store
Sun day evening J Marshall Staub proprietor of Staub s store Fourth and Market streets found windows broken and liquor taken from Market and Fourth street displays. At least six Swinskey bottles missing. Investigation led by Frank Dorsey with no clues. possible use of a sharp instrument to cut a small aperture. Multiple locals named among residents in the area. Also notes an old-time butchering event at Samuel Jd Zecker s home with seven hogs killed and a large dinner served.
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J. Marshall Staub
Staub
Fourth
Market Streets
Fourth Street
Swinskey
Frank Dorsey Araved
Mr. XII
Samuel Jd. Zecker
Burkateville
John Mcéentier
Hog slaughter at Middletown home noted in December report
Home of Mr and Mrs George E Wiles near Middletown Wednesday December 11 five large hogs were slaughtered eight and a half cans of lard were rendered at noon dinner was served Those present.
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George E. Wiles
Middletown
Burlew Nominated for First Assistant Interior Secretary
President Roosevelt nominated Ebert R. Burlew of Pennsylvania to be First Assistant Secretary of the Interior, succeeding Theodore A Walters. Burlew currently serves as administrative assistant to the secretary.
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Burlew
Washington
Dev
Roosevelt
Ebert R. Burles
Pennsylvania
Interior
Sife
Theodore A Walters
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