Old age pension checks go out in Frederick County
About 200 Frederick County residents received their first old age pension checks for December, drawn from remaining pension funds. The Welfare Board reports 933 applicants to date, with average pensions around 1597 dollars per month and some checks as low as 25.56 dollars. State reimbursement will cover two thirds once the law is reenacted, reducing local cost.
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Board of
Frederick
Frederick Countians
Ach
Derr
R Molesworth
Am County Pension Fund
Ron
Marland
Frederic
Youny
Met Knosn
Welfare Board
Christmas Stocking Club Brings Gifts to Frederick Children
About 350 city children received gifts after a Stocking Club program at a local church social room. Reverend speeches and Christmas readings accompanied carols as mothers helped present presents. The event, led by church members, aimed to brighten the season for needy youngsters.
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Frederick
Exanell Reformed Church
Gabler
Dead Sea
Jesus
9 394 Applications For Old Age Pensions Made
Baltimore reports 9394 applications for old age pensions across 23 counties with 1197 recipients receiving their first checks this month. The program aims to provide financial support and subsistence, with gradual tapering and a projected total may reach 2000 recipients. Pensions total over 230,607 with listed amounts for Carroll, Garrett, and others.
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Tel
Baltimore
IRS
Carrol
Garrett
Megemery
Lily Pons Sends Christmas Cards From County Office
Miss Lily Pons mailed nearly 1500 Christmas cards from a Maryland county office. The gold faced sheet cards bore her signature and a portrait, with the word Greetings in red. Postage stamps were hand cancelled due to a small local post office.
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Lilypont
Pete Opera Singen
United States
Local Names Fragment Noted in Stated Event
Fragmentary OCR reads like a list of surnames and titles including Hairs Radelile Mrs, F oP Lark, and Wacker Mr pres s, with unclear context or event details. No clear date, place, or organization present. summarize only as a damaged notice fragment.
Britain rallies European powers in Mediterranean tense mood
In a tense atmosphere over a possible war, Britain seeks immediate support from Mediterranean powers. Greece and Yugoslavia pledges to aid if Italy attacks, while France prepares to defend itself and assist Britain. League of Nations officials discuss a council request for armed aid to prevent a broader European conflict.
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Kahanavacz
Paris
France
Cat Briain
Sidzes
League
Coiof
Upnocephant
Rome
Ethopia
Asatara
Landen
Tar
Mediterranean
Great Britain
House of Commisns Vesterda Birtun
Isig
League of Nations
Greece
Yugoslavia
Patenessar
Laval
London
Teague
Geneva
Nunal Gulagkers
Prine Minster
Stanley Baldwin
League of Nations Council
Italy
Buz
Thes
Indictments Return Against Unidentified Man in Blumenfeld Case
A newspaper account reports indictments returned in a Blumenfeld related case. An unnamed man appears in the second indictment listed as John Tie Blumenfel amid details of the biggett sidow and a serious salesman figure. The defendant previously predicted a favorable ruling and boasted of beating the rap.
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Janeapolis
Dee
Isadore Blumenfeld
Sant Hter
Biggett
Sidow and Son
John Tie Blumenfel
Grann Juri
Acto
Montserrat, the Black Virgin, and a legendary peak stamp
A fragmentary note describes Montserrat with its famed monastery and the Black Virgin attracting pilgrims. It cites a legend of a sawed peak and mentions a 1931 stamp series honoring the monastery’s anniversary. The piece links to ancient tales of a Holy Grail castle and asks which ancient Greek temple is best preserved.
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Montserrat
Barcelona
Monta Serrata
Europe
Thia Mountain
Stain
Monasters
Acros the Mountain Co SE
NEW Service Inc
WPA Checks Go To 9000 Workers in Baltimore Area
About 9 000 to 10 000 WPA workers in Baltimore and 23 counties will receive their pay checks by Tuesday to fund Christmas shopping. State Administrator Francis H Dryden said the payments follow instructions from Federal Administrator Harry L Hopkins. Dryden estimated the total pay in the area would exceed 200 000 dollars.
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Baltmore
Balu
Francis H. Dryden
Nai
Harry L Hop
Holiders
Dryden
Myersville Prepares Pipe Line Construction Across Town
Work crews advance on a 23 000 foot pipe line to Myersville crossing the town. Fittings, iron pipe carloads and prices are expected, with 16 600 feet of three inch pipe and 6 000 feet of two inch line to be laid. Burgess Eldridge reports trenching progress and notes delay due to late pipe delivery. An ordinance to issue bonds of 50 000 is to be adopted.
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Myersile Acros
Myersvile
Noogs
John W. Eldridge
New Plot Reported Involving Manchoukuo Emperor Restoration
Shanghai reports Hongkong papers highlight a claim that Major-General Ken Dobhara, a Japanese strategist, plans to restore Emperor Kang Teh of Manchoukuo to the Dragon Throne in Peiping. The former infant emperor, once Henry Pu, was displaced when China became a republic. In 1934, at age 28, he became ruler of Manchoukuo.
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Shanghai
Hongkong
Ken Dobhara
Kang Teh
Manchenkuo
Celestial Empire
Peiping
Henry Pu
China
Menchoukuo
Swedish Ship Blows Up With 25 Dead Crew
A Swedish cargo vessel exploded and sank after a nitrate cargo detonated. Reports indicate a crew of twenty five perished and several aboard were injured as authorities investigated the blast and ship’s final resting position near the dock area.
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Santos
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Peter and Mauss
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