Coblentz Silent On Governor Bid Amid Reform Fame
Maryland political chatter centers on state welfare director Coblentz as a leading gubernatorial possibility. He deflects comments saying it is too early, while praise from Governor Ritchie and reforms in prison methods bolster his profile. Intelligence tests in Montgomery schools to screen subnormal children are planned after Christmas holidays.
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Emory L. Colles
Middletown
Hellimore
Coblentz
Baltipore
Ritchie
Camentz
Maryland
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Mrr. Coblentz
Cobleniz
Tni
Fenny Haines
Massachusetts Hospital
Montgomery county
Count Board of Education
Wiliam T. Pratt
cacer
Haines
Dr John A Nice Dies on Christmas Day at Ridgeville
Dr John Albert Nice of Ridgeville Maryland 45 died of heart disease at his home Thursday at 3 pm He practiced medicine in Frederick county for 35 years and was son of the late Rev Henry Nice He studied in Baltimore City College Johns Hopkins University and earned his medical degree He married Katherine N Could in 1897 He is survived by his widow a sister Miss Marry Nice and another brother Edwin Arnold Nice Funeral at 12 am tomorrow conducted by Rev C H Dobson with burial in Pine Grove cemetery Mount Aly Beall funeral director
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John Albert Nice
Ridgeville
Harry W. Nice
Baltimore
Nice
Frederick county
Henry Nice
Methodise Episcopal church
Baltimore City College
Johns Hopkins University
land
Heaviest Christmas Mail Rush Hit Frederick Office
The Frederick post office reported the largest Christmas mail volume in history with a peak Sunday and Monday. Nationals say the surge reflected broad prosperity as mail handling moved rapidly from collector to feeder and machine canceling, aided by efficient processing and high daily totals.
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Frederick
Washington
Tae rocker
Refit Local Studio Shows Extensive Equipment Upgrades
Local studio undergoes major improvements including modern developing apparatus and new lighting for portrait work. The studio, operated by A. Rogers and his son from Thurmont, adds VL. Fidler as a member and updates the old chowroom with blue and clav tones and bright curtains.
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Rogers
strest
A. Rogers
Thurmont
VL. Fidler
norrait
nInss
Break in Cold Wave Sweeping Country Brief
A new, stronger cold wave forecast for tomorrow night threatens much colder weather across the East and Midwest with light snow in the Lower Great Lakes region and northern New England. Frederick reports a record low as temps plunge to 11 degrees, with daylong Arctic conditions and little rise expected.
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Washington
west
Lower Lake region
Ohio Valley
Atlantic states
Gulf Coast
Pensacola
Ele
Wake
New England
Mid- He Atlantic states
Oaio valley
East Gulf states
South Atlantic states
New York
Shile Atlantic States
Frederick
Woman struck by delivery truck near Third and Market
Mrs. John Cramer of North Market street was hit by Seeger and Company delivery truck around 8 pm Wednesday near Third and Market. She fell and sustained bruises. eyeglasses broken. She was taken home for examination which found only minor injuries.
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John Cramer
North Market street
Seeger and Company
Third
Market streets
Virginia Flood List Grows As Death Toll Rises
Four more bodies found in the muck from the dam breach near Seltville raising the dead to thirteen. Most victims are children ages under ten. Six houses were washed away and several residents evacuated as the flood spread through the lower area.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Seltville
feluvat
Siilville
Christmas observances fill Frederick with warmth amid cold
Frederick residents enjoyed church services carolers and holiday treats despite frigid weather. City officials distributed 60 food boxes and Salvation Army 100 baskets to the poor on Christmas Eve. Knights Templar held a major Christmas Day gathering as Santa visited homes and families shared festive dinners. The city will host Martinsburg basketball in January with a return game planned for March.
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Santa Claus
Frederick
Rouse City
David Hagan
John Wilson
Richard Baumgardner
Milton Schaeffe
Sperry Storm
Lewis Woodwand
Joseph Stephens
Knights ‘emplor
Salvation Army
Lloyd C. Caller
Army
West Patrick
Sanitary School
Martinsburg
Martinsburg quint
West Virginia
Four Generations At Wedding Anniversary In Middletown
Christmas day marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Culler in Middletown with four generations represented. Eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren were present, a rocking chair gift from children, and a family dinner with Columbia roses decorating the table.
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Willam L. Culler
Middletown
N. A
Bussard
Columbia
William Jb. Culler
Alice Baer
George Cellier
X. A. S. Bussard
Maurice Culler
Lola
Paul
David
Ellen Rebecca
John Seller
John Sr
Charles Jr
Walter Heffner
Lfoyd Culler
Elmer Bussard
Elmer Ir
Virginia
Murray
Eugene
Fannie Bussard Ropp
Selen Louise
Erma Biggs
Dorothy ‘Merchant
Mezurice
Earl @szard
Many at Christmas Dance at Country Club
A Christmas night dance at the Country Club attracted about 150 guests including out of town visitors and Naval Academy and college students. Hagan's Orchestra provided music as refreshments of cherry ice cookies and coffee were served beside a decorated Christmas tree.entertainment committee members included Wayward, Thomas and Stater among others. A New Year’s Day card party was planned from 3 30 to 8 o'clock
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Country Club
Naval Academy
Hagan
Thomas B. Wayward
B. OG. Thomas
Frances X. Stater
E. B. Nicodemus
R. E. Town
John Francis Laith
C. G. Garfield
Noel Haller
Elaborate Christmas Tree Shines in Opel Home
The Opel residence on East Third street features an elaborate Christmas tree for son Horace. The yard hosts a large electric display with a five-switch motor, trains, tunnels, a Santa sleigh procession, and a shop scene with oversized tools, created by Charles A. Opel and David Giacan.
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Charles A. Opel
East Third street
Hiorace
Mr. Opel
David Giacan
Santa Claus
New Jersey Proclaimed Wettest State in Union
Assistant to Chief Enforcement Agent E C Yellowley cites May remarks as 67 raids and seizures by the New York New Jersey Area squad target New Jersey. The report notes a police judge in Butler Missouri age two.
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New Jersey
Associated Press
New York
Union
Will H. Walker
E. C. Yellowley
New York-New Jersey
University Extension Lectures Begin January in Winchester Hall
The University Extension Society reelects officers led by Rev W C Royal and launches a four lecture series by Dr George Earle Raiguel of Philadelphia starting January 9. Topics include The World Today United States and World Affairs The Mastery of the Pacific and American Problems with current events discussed each session. Tickets at 15 cents, school rates offered, lectures run monthly through spring.
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University Extension Society
W. C. Royal
Bertha Trail
Roger G. Harley
J. I. Appe
George Earle Raiguel
Philadelphia
Winchester Hall
Raiguel
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Lancaster
United States
Pacific
Bullish Maryet At New Heights Today
New York stock market rose to new highs as US Steel climbed to 119 24, its peak since 1917, and American Smelting moved over par for the first time in seven years. Metals, motors, equipment and minor steels advanced, while buying surged and shorts covered.
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Associated Press
New York
U. S. Steel
shorts
Joint Funeral Services for 34 Fire Victims
Hobart Oklahoma reports a Christmas Eve fire at the Babb’s Switch district schoolhouse killed 34 children and injured 20. Officials plan joint services for 16 identified victims and a mass burial for unidentified remains. A local committee will care for orphaned children and assist in home life rehabilitation.
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Associated Press
Hobart
Okla
Habb’s
Gillespie
Babb
Okio
Babb's Switch
Division on Verdict in the Poole Case
The Poole case jury in Montgomery County faced a split verdict process with initial 6 to 6 ballots. A late-night compromise produced a guilty verdict with a mercy recommendation after discussions with the court, despite a deadlocked panel and lingering questions about guilt.
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POOLE
Littleton
Sontgomery
Midshipmen Set West Coast Summer Cruise Plan
The Annapolis midshipmen will lead a squadron of three battleships through the Panama Canal and up the west coast to Seattle. The route includes Annapolis May 3, sail June 6, Panama June 14, San Pedro June 30, San Francisco July 10 18, Seattle July 22 to June 17, San Diego August 18, Panama August 2 22 and return to Annapolis August 36.
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New York
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Utah
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Sam Francisco
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Annapolis
Conti Transferred to Portsmouth League Hopeful
Joe Conti former Hagerstown and Waynesboro third sacker in the Blue Ridge wheel has been moved to the Portsmouth Va League and believes the transfer could make him a 39 ball player. He expresses optimism about proving himself in the new assignment.
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Red Farrell
Chambersburg
Blue Rose
Nashville
Southerm Association
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International League
Blue Ridge
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Buck Ramsey
ike Farrell
Frederick
Conti
Portsmouth
Joe Conti
Hagerstown
Waynesboro
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