Maryland Snow and Rain Eases Drought for State Water Supply
Winter precipitation spreads across the Northeast easing drought as Baltimore and Maryland reservoirs rebalance. Rain and snow fall over many counties, Loch Raven levels rise, Frederick hits a record snowfall for the month, and western Maryland reports slick roads with several minor accidents.
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Baltimore
Loch Raven
Wiperpal
Baltimore City
Wien
Frederick
Maryland
Oaol
South Mountain
Reservoir needs fifty million gallons proposed
A morning note states a proposal seeks fifty million gallons to fill the reservoir. The amount is to be discussed as a crucial supply measure.
Reservoir fears and county plans for unemployment
The article details rising reservoir levels and possible spillway actions to avoid flooding. It also notes unemployment plans in Frederick County, including a $100,000 road bond proposal and school funding considerations, with regional officials and legislators to convene in January.
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Poeterckeounty
Annapus
Wealhengas
Mapelis
Frederick Fy Sue Wateersy
LeGore
Anderson H. Etzier
Thurmont
D. Charles Tookle
Casper E. Cine
House of Delegates
Figok
Jota
B. Punk
Brudswick
Fred
Verick
Maryland
Cal Inves Es
Aees Csien
Frederick County
Frederick City
Frederisk County
Frederice County
Board of
Nutt Demands Apology Over Campaign Fund Charges
Joseph Nutt, Republican treasurer, demands no apology from Nye regarding allegations of a special campaign fund. Nutt claims the fund totaled 50,000 dollars not 32,000 and asserts all disbursements were via checks with cancelled documents available.
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Washington
Joseph Nutt
Republicanations
Nre
Special Quections
Werges
Cleveland
Ational Committee
Nye
Capitol
Nutt
Lord Melchett Dies, British Financier and Industrial Leader
Lord Melchett former Sir Alfred Mond dies after weeks of illness. He led Britain's largest chemical group and was a key figure in English industry, widely known as the nickel king and influential in wartime and international finance circles.
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London
Lord Melchett
Alfred Mond
Britain
Lord Meishest
Vest Chemical Manufacturing
British Empire
Church of Ensood
Hood Senior Killed When Auto Skids
Mig Helen Marie Harris 51 of Momer City Pa a Hood College senior died when the car she rode in skidded and overturned in a snow storm Five other passengers were unhurt The Hood College club dance at Greenaburg was the occasion Harris was active in college life and YWCA committees Dr J H Apple the college president learned of the death via telegram from Greensource assistant registrar Irene Aungensmith Dr Aggie returned from Hood College dance after the tragedy.
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Basicsville
Helen Marie Harris
Momer City
Heed College
Hood College Club
Greenaburg
Harss
Cotleguaia
YW. C. A
Classical Society
J. H. Apple
Irene Aungensmith
Greensoure
Aggie
Hood College
Ernest A Lawrence 98 Dies at Libertytown Home
Ernest A Lawrence longtime farmer and auctioneer of Fredericks and Carroll counties died at his Libertytown home at 6 45 am He was 98 and survived by daughter Ella Lawrence He was born near Uniontown to Charles Augustin and Olivia Catherine Lawrence and served as a director at several local institutions His death followed months of Bright's disease and was expected Amid funeral rites London AP reports on unrelated city news
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Beryl N. Gordon
Evelyn N
Beryl E. Phiiis L
Lee Osceola
Lydia Gordon
Robert
Roger Gordon
R. Nevill Gordon
Peter Roy M. Gordon
Jefferson
Russ
Gordon
Lovetiskis
Charles Remsberg
Berayn
Wil
M.A. Etchison and Son
Fredericks
Carrol
Ernest A.lawrence
Libertytown
Lawreme
Brigit
Ella Lawrence
Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Uniontite
Charles Augustin
Olivia Catte
Saps
Frederick
First National Bank of
Untitled fragment prompts terse diner exchange
A fragmentary dialogue shows a customer asking a question about a problem with the item, while a waitress responds with confusion about the details and a reference to fortune or timing. The scene feels like a disrupted service interaction in a casual dining setting.
Knight titles and honor member identified in broken notice
A fragmentary notice references Mr. Carmody aged 38 as a member of the Prencn Legion of Honor and a Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great living in Cread Rapids. The text is garbled and incomplete but indicates travel or association with chivalric orders.
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Knights of Users
Carmody
Prencn
Legion of Honor
Order of St. Gregory the Grean
I Cread Rapids
Peace Delay Shocks Major Minor Baseball Talks
In Chicago on December 27, officials including George E. Muehiebech of the Kansas City Club demanded a special meeting of American Association clubs to reconsider the league draft. Thomas J. Hicker, AA president, had already received formal notice of acceptance of changes, while Commissioner Landis awaited further protest.
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Chicago
American Association
George E. Muehiebech
Kansas City
Thomas J. Hicker
Sorleague
Imassioner Landis
One of Joffre's Legs Amputated and Paris Bursts News
Paris reports Marshal Joffre had his right leg amputated after surgery at a Paris hospital on December 20. Official notices said his condition is grave with inflammation of arteries as doctors fight to save him. The news comes amid shock across France at the veteran commander of the Marne.
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Joffre
Paris
Newsaper le Temps
Marshal Joffre
Prerez St. Jean de Dieu
Lauretiennes
France
Papa” Joffre
Army of
of the
Marne
Eis
Franse
I l
Christmas Programs At Local Lutheran Sunday School
The be ginners and primary departments staged a Christmas program at the Evangelical Lutheran Church auditorium. Miss Rosa Duvall received a fruit basket. children each got candy and an orange. The event included solos, recitations, and a play directed by Mrs. John S. Rens Jr with a cast featuring Santa, Jack Frost, and other roles.
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Shae Wey Morton
Julia Maynard Ramsburg
Aslen Stauffer
Louie
Thomas
Santa
Utile Montgomery
Elizabeth
Reep
Virginia Wilson
Apherodnte Willagis
Mabel Kranun
Irving Sikes
Eva Belle Baker
Virgenia Perry
Betty Bowers
Lesercise
King
Is Boyer
Keefer Suth
Guy Kunkel Motter
Lewis Gannon
Henry Wilson
William Burger
Mets Wolfe
James Stauffer
Edwin Kemp
Merk Smith
Elmer Wachter
Katherine Baker
Martha Jane Church
Carl Davis
Melvin Robert
Voral Solo
Peggy Kieffer
Pauline Morgan
Margaret Biser
Anne Larkin
Mamc
Jim~ My
Maryanna Maples
Betty Montgomery
Dorothy Clem
Jimmy Bowers
Jack Frost
Jean Bixer
Santa Claus
Rostann Hallner
Grace
Betty Rice
Lauretta Mavsel
Mation Shipley
A. Leroy McCardell
Rosa Duvall
Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School
Church
John 5. Rens,Jr
Sadie ©. Hahn
Forlows
J. B. Maurer
Manger
Mary Anna Rhoades
Doris Petroit
Metty
Merty
Jesus
Chrissy Starr
Lawrence Shinmick
Snowstorm Drives Heavy Snow Across Frederick County
Snow blanketed Frederick County as the storm reached the area with significant snowfall from Frederick city to the surrounding towns. The heaviest accumulation occurred near Braddock Heights and Middletown, with 3 inches reported in places, while North Frederick saw lighter totals. Roads were treacherous, power and water supplies fluctuated as wells recharged, and river basins rose with rapid runoff. The storm set December rainfall records, bringing 2.61 inches locally and marking the heaviest December precipitation in years.
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Tofulbidam County
Fshing Creek
Doubs
South County
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Adamstown
Byucheyspen
Lime Run
Evergreen
Washington
Buckeystown
Feagaville
Jefferson and
Brunswick
Burkittsville
South Mountain
Burkittsvile
Juge Bridge
New Market
Ridgeville
Mt. Aly
Poplar Springs
Frederick
Catac UN Mountains
Braddock Heights
Middletown
Myersville
Wollfevie
Lewntown
Thurmont
Catoctin Purnace
Emmittsburg
Pennsylvania
Waynesboro
Potomac River
Walkersville
Woodsboro
Atte
Less Acreage Planted to Wheat in Maryland
Washington reports Maryland fall wheat plantings at 455000 acres versus 517000 in 1993. Delaware shows 36000 acres planted, down from 107000 in 1978. Overall Maryland and Delaware winter wheat plantings are about 3 percent higher in one area and lower in the other, with pest pressures cited for Delaware.
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Maryland
Washington
Sagz
Richand C. Ross
Delaware
Mary Land
Maree Land
Bank Robbers Net About 25000 In Philadelphia
Bank robbers escaped with about 25000 in Philadelphia after entering the city by force. Patrons and employees were ordered to a wall while cash drawers were emptied. Police pursued but did not recover the total amount.
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Philadelphia
Licenses Granted in Rockville and Nearby Areas
Licenses waned at Rockville to several individuals including Manton W. Ritta aged 28 in Frederick and Ade 8, Cardy aged 4, Wilton F. Soper aged 35 of Clarksburg, Bele Dev aged 13 in Hratttoen, Raymond B. Bera aged 26 of Wextield, and Thelen Poalee Poo.
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Rockville
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