Oxford Group movement holds public meeting in city
Private Oxford Group session at All Saints Chapel leads to a public meeting at Calvary Church tonight led by Rev. Dr. G Ellis Williams with Dr. Samuel Shoemaker of Newark City and a team of witnesses. Attendees span the Eastern Seaboard from Newark to Chicago, linking groups in Baltimore Washington and Richmond as the movement promotes spiritual life and social reconstruction.
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Moveent
Calvary M. . Church
G. Ellis Williams
Franciscott Key Hotel
Calvary Church
E. Seymour
Halethorpe
Samuel Shoemaker
Newark City
United States
Iso
Mararet Bradley
Bryn Mawr College
Ashington
Eugene Bedford
New York
Balimore
Washington
Richmond
Alvary Church
All of All Saints Church
Perons
Frank Buchan
Hasen
Tolay
James Bradley Willams
New York City
Oxford
Buchman
Williams
William Cleveland Hicks
Cumberland
Cleveland Hicks
Oxford Group Movement
Governor Hicks
Maryland
Francis Scott Key
All Saints Parish House
Frederick
Lire
Francis Scott
Wiley Post Forced Landing After High Speed Flight
Los Angeles reports Wiley Post, attempting a sub stratosphere continental flight, forced his Winnie Mae to belly skid at Muroc dry lake after takeoff for New York. He escaped unhurt with only a bent propeller plate as damage. Lockheed officials sent two planes with mechanics to assist.
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Los Angeles
Wiley Post
Mojave Desert
Winnie Mae
Muroc Dry Lake
Here
New York
Post
Muroc Lake
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Muroc
Salt Lake
Invites College 10 Locate in Maryland
Baltimore February 22 AP Little Commonwealth College of Mena Arkansas facing a legislative probe was invited by H L Mencken to Maryland Free State and receive an unconditional guarantee of free speech You will be at liberty to teach spiritualism vegetarianism communism Calvinism or cannibalism or all of them together Mencken wrote Lucien Koch director You will be next door to Washington and meet the brain trust I engage to find 200 revolutionary young professors to help you
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Baltimore
Little Commonwealth College of
Mena. Ark
H. L. Mencken
Maryland Free State
Lucien Koch
Arkansas Institution
Washington
Brain Trust
Bond Issue Bill Aims At Emmitsburg Municipal Projects
A bill authorizing ten thousand dollars in bonds to fund sewerage, disposal plant, and town improvements faces introduction in the General Assembly. Burgess M J Thompson met in Annapolis with State Senator Harry W LeGore and Frederick county delegates to push the measure, already approved by town authorities. Hood Vespers Sunday features Dr J N Le Van at Hood College with a 40 voice choir and concert with Mendelssohn organ works.
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Burgess and Commissioners of
Emmitsburg
General Assembly
Burgess M. J. Thompson
Annapolis
Harry W. LeGore
Frederick County
Sara K. Bair
Eleanor Dries
Josephine Porsyth
Jesus
Sheldon
Helen Douglass Dove
John Stainer
Felix Mendelssohn
Hood College Choir
Frof
Henry T. Wade
Brunswick Debates Tax Rate Lift to Offset Reassessment
More than 150 Brunswick taxpayers met in Red Men’s hall to urge withdrawal of a bill for a $2 per $100 tax rate cap to offset anticipated statewide reassessment. Mayor Mace and Dr. Smith condemned the current assessment as inequitable while delegates weigh backing the bill or killing it.
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Brunswick
Red Men's Hall
Frederick County
General Assembly
Anoupolis
John B. Funk
Harry R. Mace
J. G. F. Smith
A. H. Derr
Annapolis
Smith
Charles H. Feete
Citizens’ Committee of Eighteen
Woman Looks On As Man Shot By Her Husband
Biloxi Mississippi February 22 AP. Larry Clare 48 connected with Detroit Services Company died after being shot in an apartment witnessed by his estranged wife Mrs. H R Long 42. Long 64 was arrested admitting the shooting and said it was lucky his wife escaped. Long told police she had been nursing Clare during his illness in Biloxi for two weeks.
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Biloxi
Miss
Larry Clare
Detroit Services Company
H. R. Long
Detroit
Long
Sidney Brielmeyer
Bowman named Johns Hopkins head in surprise election
Isaiah Bowman, president of the American Geographical Society and NAC chairman, was elected the fifth president of Johns Hopkins University to succeed Joseph Ames who retires June 30. Announcement came during the 59th commemoration day exercises. In Westminster, Murray Polson and Edward Ohler faced grand jury after assault and attempted robbery charges. each held on $250 bond.
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Baltimore
Isaiah Bowman
American Geographical Society
National Research Council Today
Johns Hopkins University
Bowman
Board of Trustees
Joseph Ames
Daniel Willard
Murray Polson
Emmitsburg
Edward Ohler
George E. Benson
Westminster
John H. Hiltebrick
Taneytown
Hiltebrick
Carroll County
Havens Named as Western Maryland Coach
Westminster February 22 AP Dr A Norman Ward president of Western Maryland College named Charles W Havens as head coach of the Terror football squad Havens succeeds Richard Dick Harlow who recently became Harvard head coach Havens is a Western Maryland graduate class of 1930 and has been Harlows chief assistant since 1931 He was captain of the football team as an undergraduate and played center for four years on the eleven.
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Westminster
A. Norman Ward
Western Maryland College
Charles W. Havens
Havens
Richard
Harlow
Western Maryland
Bill provides for sale of annuity
Annapolis: Senate approves amended bill giving the Board of Public Works power to sell the $90,000 Northern Central Railway annuity at a four percent capitalization, up from three and a half. Proceeds may be used only to reduce state debt. The annuity’s role in emergency revenue has diminished in recent days.
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
George Washington
Senate
Board of Public Works
Northern Central Railway
Stolen Auto Found in Pittsfield Mass Despite Long Distant Theft
Howard D. Zimmerman’s car stolen from Frederick Street last Friday was found in Pittsfield Massachusetts, about 400 miles away, in good condition aside from a dead battery. Police learned of the recovery via telegram from Pittsfield’s chief.
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Howard D. Zimmerman
South Carroll Street
Frederick Street
Pittsfield
Mass
Allen Bartgis
John L. Sullivan
Immerman
Frederick Tailoring Co, Inc
East Fourth Street
Nation Pays Its Tribute to George Washington
In Washington on George Washingtons birthday President Roosevelt stayed away from his desk as Congress reenacted 1796 by hearing Washingtons farewell address read in the Senate and House. Senator Austin of Vermont read the 8000 word message to the chamber. The speech was made public in 1796.
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Washington
George Washington
Roosevelt
Vernon
Senate
House
Congress
Austin
Vermont
Execution Delayed Hauptmann Delighted by Court Action
In Trenton New Jersey a three month delay to execution was ordered by the appellate court after lawyers filed a writ of error that stays the death sentence. Hauptmann expressed cheer at the turn, and his wife Anna said he remains confident in his innocence. The four defense attorneys plan to pursue the appeal together through the May term or later.
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Trenton
N. C
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Frederick A. Pope
Pope
Court of Errors 1Find
Anna
Mrs Chase Dead Widow Helen Stirling Lincoln Chase
Mrs Helen Stirling Lincoln Chase widow of Stephen Mason Chase dies at home Thursday February 21 in Washington DC She was daughter of the late Augustine and Ursula Hunt Lincoln Funeral Monday February 25 at 10 from Joseph Gawler Sons chapel 1756 Pennsylvania Ave NW Interment Oak Hill Cemetery Washington DC
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Helen Stirling Lincoln Chase
Stephen Mason Chase
Braddock Heights
Kenneedy-Warren Apartments
Washington, D. C
Augustine
Ursula Hunt Lincoln
Chase
Braddork Heights
Jefferson Boulevard
Joseph Gawler Sons
Pennsylvania Avenue
N. W
Oak Hill Cemetery
Washington
Justice agents join search for Armenian immigrant Moses Gultsian
Department of Justice agents joined an intensive search for Moses H. Gultsian, a Armenian born immigrant millionaire linked to a rescue of the nation’s financial program. The case remains a mystery as authorities pursue leads across major cities.
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Department of Justice
Moses H. Gultsian
Louis Glavis Under Fire as Roosevelt Backs Ickes
Washington dispatch notes public fury at Louis Glavis, long-time federal investigator, with foes from oil interests and code lawyers pressing against him. President Roosevelt endorses Harold Ickes while Glavis probes PWA misuses, labor code violations, and kickback schemes, drawing both major support and sharp opposition.
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Washington
Harold Ickes
Louis Glavis
Ickes
Roosevelt
Harold
Glavis
PWA
Cilavis
Irkes
Indian Service
Senate
Coroners Jury to Probe Girls Deaths in Plane Crash
London Feb 22 AP A coroner’s jury will investigate the deaths of Jane and Elizabeth DuBois from an airplane crash in the English countryside. Corri DuBois U S Consul General at Naples father of the two women travels with his wife to receive their messages. Also reported a car theft left Edgie Russell’s automobile missing after a Miami parking station incident as the party planned to return home soon.
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Elizabeth
June du Bois
U. S
Coert du Bois
San Francisco
Upminster
England
Jane du Bois
London
Jane
Elizabeth DuBois
Corri
DuBois
Naples
Edgie Russell
Norris
Libertytown
Richardson
Belair
Miami
Fla
Japanese Hold American Tanker for Examination
The Japanese navy ordered the American tanker Elisabeth Kellogg, chartered by Mitsui and crewed by Americans, to undergo a night examination to decide if its grounding near Tokyo Bay was accidental or intentional. Investigators will board after refloating to check for photographing the fortresses at Yokosuka.
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Tokyo
Eliabeth Kellogg
Mitsui Company
Yokohama
Kobe
California
Navy
Kellogz
Yokosuke
Kellogg
Kennamer Convicted in Slaying of Friend in Pawnee
Phil Kennamer, son of Federal Judge Franklin D. Kennamer, was convicted of first degree manslaughter in the killing of John F. Gorrell Jr. in Pawnee Oklahoma. He awaits sentencing tomorrow afternoon, with possible terms from four to life in the state penitentiary. The verdict followed a seven hour, fifteen minute jury deliberation after Kennamer described the death as self defense amid an alleged extortion plot against the family of his beloved.
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Pawnee
Okla
Phil Kennamer
John F. Gorrell Jr
Franklin D. Kennamer
Fife
Afense
Kennamer
Snow Forecast Clouds Frederick Outlook From North Entry
Snow covered cars entering Frederick from the north hint at possible heavy weather. Noon forecast pointed to potential rain or snow with colder conditions tonight. If measurable snow appears it would be the first in two weeks, with past traces and remnants from January’s heavy allotment still present in sheltered street spots.
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Frederick
Weather Summary for February 1934
Weather today reports no new precipitation in the last 24 hours. February precipitation to date is 1.24 inches, below the normal 2.95 inches. February 1934 totals reach 1.93 inches. Yesterday’s high was 44, low night 34, with yesterday’s high at 47 a year ago and a year-ago low of 26. Sunset at 5.54 pm, moonrise 11.13 pm, moonset 8.49 am.
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