City Prepares Ten Mark New Year's Day as Holiday
City officials note New Year's Day will be observed as a holiday with banks stores and offices closed and post office service on holiday schedule. Five double holidays are anticipated in 1937 including Washington's Birthday Memorial Day Fourth of July Labor Day and Christmas. Observances vary with watchnight services in churches and public fireworks limited by law. economy shows improvement since 1929 though relief demands persist.
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Washington
Pastor to be Installed at Jefferson Reformed Church
The Maryland Classis executive committee confirmed Rev. Claude HU. Carl for the Jefferson Reformed charge and designated January 17 for installation services. The pastoral tie with Sabulasville was dissolved. Dr. Conner Rev. Higbee and Elder Rhoderick led the church delegation at the walk-through meeting in Walkersville.
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Maryland
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Alv. Conner
Walkersville
Claude HU. Carl
Jefferson
Joseph
Rhoderick
Jefferson Church
Conner
Guy P. Bready
Taneytown
Atated
Higbee
Corl
Weather record shows variable December precipitation and temps
The report notes December precipitation figures with errors and typos. It records high yesterday at 42 and low a year ago at 1, with month trends and lunar phases.
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Rees Tomorris
United States Faces Naval Decisions as Treaties End
Washington and London naval limits expire midnight tomorrow. Washington weighs two new battleships at about 50 million each and Pacific fortifications. Officials expect Roosevelt to act swiftly, building two battleships after the limit ends, as Congress already authorized.
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Washington
Dee
United States
London
Pacific Ocean
Roosevelt
Congress
Frederick County To Get 36532 For Relief
Annapolis December 30 William J Gordy Jr State Comptroller ordered distribution of 250000 to Baltimore city and 23 Maryland counties for direct relief payments. The funds come from emergency relief taxes and follow a September distribution of 300000. Counties listed include Frederick 6592.87 Carroll 4992.38 Montgomery 30842 Washington 7900.91 and others.
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Annapolis
William J8
Gordy, Jr
Baltimore City
Maryland
Gordy
Frederick
Carroll
Montgomery
Washington
Beards and Mustaches Linked to Stricosis Case
A decayed AP-style note cites a perplexing health claim about beards and mustaches in a local article. The piece mentions margarine, a lung disease, and a Walter Beott monument at Follae Fureh with references to civic beliefs and medical speculation.
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Pature
Thas Shen
Walter Beott
Follae Fureh
Atte Ne Famiiity V4 Note on Hilly Rocks
A fragmented OCR item mentions community or family topics and hills or rocks with unclear context. The readable bits suggest a local note or notice rather than a full article. Names, dates, or places do not emerge clearly.
Death rays and rare elements in sun study shock crowd
Dr Russell outlines ultraviolets and three rare elements found in the sun, tantalum and tribium suspected, red sensitive plates extending solar spectrum. Eclipse study notes longest in 1,200 years, June eclipse details, path over Peru and Pacific. Abduction case rockers mother seeks warmth and safe return for Charles Mattson. ransom talk unsettles Seattle area.
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Associated Press
Lotte Eo Moore
Verity Oxervatory
Hay
Henry Norris Russell
Society
Russell
Ruesel
Moore
Iteruvian
American Attronomes! Society
Isabel M. le
United States Naval Observatory
Mre
Lewis
Candee
Celina
Pacific Ocean
Peruvian
Equator
Enon Cran O of
Amal le 'Ah Ltd
Eclipse Observations Planned From Ships and Islands
The article notes observers on ships and islands along the eclipse path may record corona shapes and timings. It highlights favorable spots near Endeburytland and southern Christmas Island, with caution that some areas show poor viewing due to sun angle and lack of water or anchorage.
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Pacific
Endebury
Phoeniix
Iland
South American
Christmas Island
Fanning Island
Lewlks
Cea
Ronie Oolstiyer
Ceore
Sun
City faces flood of sewer trench repairs and street danger
Citizens report sunken trenches and muddy streets creating hazardous travel in Frederick. Officials say thirty miles of sewer trenches exist citywide as contractors rush to repair, while tow trucks handle wrecked vehicles and delays persist.
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Gily Na
Fred
Maswell
Wwer
Unik
Nice Gorte
Maxwent
Atrets
Elty
Bay Iris
Frederick
Tan
Teast
Maxwell
Orvers
Past Masters Association Banquet Highlights Community Leaders
The Past Masters Association held a banquet at the Magnet Temple on Tuesday night with officers elected: Claude Ifahn as Right Worshipful Master, Arthur Del successor, Grover L. Michie Senior Warden, Frank I. Saington Junior Warden, Paul G. Michael Junior Deacon, Mayon Miller Junior Deacon, Ertasuer Malden Felton, and secret targe Shark speakers. An intriguing program included reminiscences by Isaiah N Loy and remarks from Ch Mil burn Pree and Harry P. Seeger, with many attendees listed among civic figures and guests from Frederick County.
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Magnet Temple
Claude & Ifahn
Hath
Arthur del
Grover L. Michie
Benlor Warden
Prank I Saington
Junior Wargen
Paul G. Michael
Jolor
Mayon & Miller
Irade
Miller
Ertasurer
Malden
Felton
Ch Milburn Pree
Harry P. Seeger
William FE Bimmerman
WH. &. Shue
Isaiah N Loy
Mar Unry
Frederick Entumy
U Thote
Oragran BE Havers
G. Tynter Nowers
Pillip Seeger
A. Retoy McCardst
George Wiliam Stultz
Millard M Leate
John Ro Horn
Joeapple
Gary
Henry
Rainaburgh
Pred Oler
PA Edimanits
Reporrt
Crothem
Albert M. Coty Sonty
Laurence FE Mentz
If Now Staller
Richard F. Simmone
James WoPalk
Henry J. Slapton
Walter, Remetorg
Howard A. Ciro
Ala Radel
Willam PD
Zimmerman
Als Len WW
Niemtemus
Norman Bligen
Jacop Rolrttek
Harry O Schroeder
Benjamio Ho Hgenstock
George ‘J. Cramer
John P Bugtlbrecht
Paul 2
Simpson
Funeral Services For Victims Of Auto Fire
Double funeral held Sunday at the Church of the Brethren in Brownsville for Mr and Mrs Austin Croat of Gapland who perished when their automobile failed to negotiate a curve near Pisessine. Their relatives, including Parry Croat and others, witnessed the fatal crash and fire.
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Re Drethren
Brownsville
Fand
Austin Croat
Gapland
Pisessine
Rew WB Bren
Cora Craal
Parry Croat
Afteen
Tragedy at Selma Club Dance Fire Claims Woman
A fire at the Selma Town and Country Club dance injures a dozen men and eleven women as patrons attempt to smother the blaze. Mrs. T. C. Gayle dies from burns. Clarence Agee and Mrs. Dates Towell are in critical condition. others remain hospitalized after the disaster involving the Phantom Society members.
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Sehna
Dov. Jd
Butts Rathrod
Peuon
Mra
T. C Gayle
Mira
Clarence Agee
Mrs. Dates Towell
Excuise
We Phantoms Society
Selma Town and Country Club
Quick Action To Stop Plane Shipments Seen
Washington reports quick congressional steps to halt export of American planes and engines to Madrid amid Roosevelt warning against shipments. Robert Cure of Jersey City proposed sending 2 757 007 dollars worth of aircraft and motors, prompting calls for neutrality law extension to permit civil control.
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Washington
Dee
Roosevelt
Ste
Robert Cure
Dorsey City
Madrid
Recommend Boost In Liquor License Cost in Maryland
Montgomery County's liquor control board moved to draft a public program for state legislators. Proposed price hikes in Class A off sale beer licenses from 25 to 65 dollars and related increases for Class D and Class 1 licenses. The board urged statewide action to set higher rates and remove the beer tax, noting record county revenue from sales to date.
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Montgomery County
Maryland
Dier Control Board
Chayrmin Ropo
German Army High Officers Meet in Berlin
Berlin reports say top German army corps commanders and leaders discussed halting volunteers for Franco's forces in Spain. Mussolini allegedly urged Hitler to stop aiding the Spanish rebels as Europe presses for a definite policy.
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Berlin
Bento Mussolini
Retelfuehrer
Adolfit
Ter
Germany
Spain
Fearmy
Prancho Pranco
Berlty
Tiller
Minsters
Kenewyl Army
Hitler
County tax rate seen rising to about $1.05 per $100
Frederick county commissioners prepared to announce the 1937 budget after an executive session. The current rate is $1.00 per $100 of real estate and personal property, with a slight increase anticipated over the past five years pricing history, including reductions in 1933 and 1934 and a 6.45 mill rate in 1936.
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Frederick County
General Motors halts shipments of parts nationwide
General Motors issued temporary orders to halt or curtail shipments from suppliers to its divisions. The move aims to align inbound parts with GM demand amid a glass shortage triggered by a jet industry strike, with further strikes in GM plants noted as a contributing factor. Hundreds of suppliers are affected.
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General Motors. Corporation
General Motors
Wiem
General Moteora
Advances In Fractions Move Markets On Year End
New York December 30 AP reports a stock market rise driven by broad buying as tax-related selling eases. Most sectors gained with steels oils and metals leading the advance while autos show improved turnover and a steadier tone despite earlier strike frictions. Sterling opens around 490.0 in a volatile session.
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New York
Sterling
Ab Parts Planta
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