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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1935

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Bond Refunding Plans Suggested For This County

The Economy and Efficiency Committee proposes bond refunding to cut county interest and reduce costs. It backs tax collection improvements and higher automobile assessments to raise revenue, and recommends limiting school cost growth while exploring private aid and pupil transportation charges.

Frederick County Frederick County Farm Bureau Pomona Grange Real Estate Board of Frederick Grand Jury Room Harry W. HeGore House of Delegates T. Poole Jones Wm. T. Delaplaine Alvie M. Etzler Daniel S. Guyton Richard Potts Daniel E. Wight Walter E. Burall Benjamin B. Rosenstock Board of Education Children’s Aid Society

Blue Eagle Symbol Faces Discard Under New NRA Code

Washington officials say the Blue Eagle may be dropped as a symbol in the new National Recovery Act code agreements. Some NRA leaders believe the eagle has lost significance and wonder what action will follow once a new NRA act is enacted.

Washington NRA

Hood College Mothers Weekend March 1 3 events span campus

Hood College hosts its seventh annual Mothers Weekend from March 1 to 3 with tea, formal dinner, glee club concert, departmental at homes, films, tennis and riding exhibitions, a Spanish themed recital, and a Sunday organ concert. The schedule features Alfred Barto the guest artist and a broad lineup for visiting mothers and students.

Coblentz Hall Jennie Coblentz Glee Club Brodbeck Hall Alfred Barto Theater of Grand Opera Aida New York Edwin Huff Perry Dorothy McVintyre Stedbeck Hall Physical Education Department Jeanie Coblentz Cobleniz Hall Ruth Perry Henry T. Wade Hood College Dorothy Rager Kutztown Margaret Storm Pottstown Dorothy Wiseman Thurmont Helen Coblentz Middletown Abraran Elizabeth Leake Washington, D. C Eleanor Enchelberger Frederick Emily Schmidt Matherine Yraver Marjorie Staley Muldred Crum Rose Watkins Alry Marjorie McKee Resslerstown Betty Anderson Trenton N. J Mary

Post mortem finds health of Du Bois girls who perished

A complete post mortem on Jane and Elizabeth Du Bois, who fell from an airplane near Upminster, Essex, found both had been in excellent health. Autopsies were done last night as their parents and the U S Consul General in Naples traveled to England. Two letters aboard the plane will be opened at Romney coroner's inquest Monday to determine if the sisters chose death after the deaths of their fiancés in Sicily.

Upminster Essex England Jane Elizabeth du Bois Covert DuBois United States Naples Romney Sicily

Washington Birthday Observance by Lynch Lodge Masons

Lynch Lodge 163 4 PF and A Masons hold their Washington Birthday meeting on February 28 with Cumberland Judge D Lindsey Sloan addressing the lodge plus an instrumental and vocal concert. A ballet supper follows in the Masonic Temple fourth floor hall with invited Worshipful Masters and Columbia Ledec No 58 also invited.

Lynch Lodge D. Lindsey Sloan Cumberland Masonic Temple Columbia Ledec Pega Ipyiteds

American crew given clean bill in Japan

Tokyo February 23 AP reports the tanker Elizabeth Kellogg crew and captain Norman T. Henderson were cleared of espionage suspicion after investigators from Tokyo bay fortresses examined the grounding near fortifications. The vessel chartered by Mitsui Co was authorized to proceed to Osaka after re‑treatment.

Tokyo Elizabeth Kellogg Tokyo Bay Asahi Yoko Ōsnka Mitsui Company Norman T. Henderson Osaka Bay

County Dairymen to Attend Public Meeting Tuesday

Frederick Carroll and adjacent counties prepare for a public hearing Tuesday afternoon in Annapolis before the House Agriculture and Judiciary committees. The bill creating a Milk Control Commission would regulate production transport processing storage and sale with a three member body and court powers. A license schedule ranges from one to twenty five hundred dollars and salaries total three to four thousand dollars for the commission.

Frederick Carroll Joint Agricultural and Judiciary Committee House of Delegates Annapolis Milk Control Commission Nice Frederick County John E. Clark Barford County Maryland William G. Knapp Baltimore County Commission

Fanny Brice Escapes Injury in Lancaster Auto Crash

Fanny Brice the actress escaped injury in a triple automobile crash near Lancaster Pennsylvania as five people were hurt. Brice her mother Mrs Rose Brice 60 Frances Brice 15 and three other occupants suffered minor injuries. Brice was en route from New York to Mercersburg and continued by train after the collision.

Lancaster Fanny Brice Here Comedienne Rose Brice Frances Joseph Kiernan New York Miss Brice Mercersburg

Wiley Post Prepares For Hop Again In Stratosphere Flight

Los Angeles Feb 23 AP Wiley Post to retry the Winnie Mae stratosphere flight to New York City after minor repairs. A previous attempt ended when the craft forced down due to a fuel leak minutes after takeoff from Union Air Terminal in Burbank. Post plans to complete the continental crossing in legs within eight hours.

Los Angeles Wiley Post Winnie Mae New York City Union Air Terminal Burbank Post

Treacherous Weather Grips East With Snow In County

AP reports winter storms blanket the northeast with ice and rain causing blocked highways and multiple fatalities. In Blairsville Pennsylvania one way traffic returned as snow blocks eased slowly. Frederick County sees freezing rain and skids with Braddock Mountain slow progress and a truck accident near Lewistown.

Associated Press Frederick Thurmont Pennsylvania

Washington's Birthday Banquet Attended by S A R Members

The Sergeant Lawrence Everhart Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution attended Maryland Society S A R events in Baltimore on Friday night. William Tyler Page spoke on What Would George Washington Do If He Were Here Today for about an hour. Two hundred attendees included Albert C Ritchie and Phillips Lee Goldsborough. Roads delayed the return trip with the party reaching Frederic at 145 this morning after leaving Baltimore around 1130.

Lawrence Everhart Sons of the American Revolution Baltimore Maryland Society Belvedere Hotel William Tyler Page U.S. House of Representatives Sidney P Morgan The Alexander Armstrong Miss Atword Metropolitan Opera Company Albert C Ritchie Phillips Lee Goldsborough Frederic Lewis A Rice State Society Albert S Brown John N Clary Hammond Clary Edward D Shriner A. LeRoy McCardell Edgar McCardell William M Storm Charles D Shaffer R. Ames Hendrickson William R Slemmer Marion S. Miller Gordon Waters Jesse B. Anders Elmer Brown Louis L. Wilson Rice

Hauptmann Obeying Jersey Prison Rules

In Trenton the Lindbergh kidnap murder suspect Richard Hauptmann adheres to prison rules as a model prisoner during his first week. Officials say he understands and follows the rules, compares him to a typical German soldier, and treats Washington's Birthday as another ordinary day while reading, smoking, and pacing in his deathhouse cell.

Trenton N. J Richard Hauptmann Trenton State Charles A. Lindbergh Jr Hauptmann Col George L Selby Washington Jils

Extra police ordered as Diamond cab drivers strike

Baltimore February 23 AP Extra police were sent to the Northeastern District to guard against unrest tied to a Diamond cab drivers strike. R Franklin Fowble, president, said he rejected the Chauffeurs Cooperative Association demands. Reports varied on how many joined the walkout, with one claim of 400 and Fowble stating only 29 men quit.

Baltimore R. Franklin Fowble

Weather Summary for February Forecast

Weather data shows 24 hour precipitation trace. February totals near 24 inches versus normal 295 inches. Temperatures ranged yesterday from 26 to 29 degrees with a high around 40 degrees the previous year. Sunrise and sunset times listed with moon phase noted.

Mellon heirs fortune test by financier tradition

Andrew W. Mellon and daughter Ailsa Mellon Bruce are linked to a tradition of giving heirs large sums to test their ability to manage wealth. A Lavely Spriné portrait shows Mellon in this context while his tax suit asserts a transfer of funds to his daughter. The record notes a figure around 1 200.9 for a purchase connected to an aircraft project and a company named Seige ap Nome ES Sw.

Andrew W. Melvin Ailsa Mellon Bruce Mellon Seige Ap & Nome ES Sw Company

Oxford Group Opens Day With Personal Prayer at Framcis Seolb Hotel

The Oxford Group Movement held a four day house party at the Francis Seolb hotel in Oxford with large attendance. Attendees engaged in private prayer and meditation and shared experiences during sessions led by leaders including Victor Kitchen Eugene Bedford and John Beck. A Sunday service at All Saints Church is planned with final meetings at the hotel. Louise Homer Stires and her husband are among attendees. The movement emphasizes daily quiet time prayer and Christ centered living without formal membership or ritual.

Oxford Group Movement Francis Seolb Key All Saints Church Victor Kitchen New York Eugene Bedford John Beck Summit MN. J Ajl Saints Church Mia Louise Homer Stires Ernest Stires Richmond Louise Homer Oxford Macon Greenville N. C South Ife Hermann Wagedorn Washington Theadore Roosevelt Leonard Wood House Party

Roosevelt Work-Relief 18 Studied Aboard Train to Harvard

On Feb 22 with Mayor LaGuardia aboard the presidential train to Cambridge Roosevelt again eyed work relief 18 while Capitol Hill chatter split between possible veto and continuation. Byrnes said revival unlikely though McCarran amendment supporters argued otherwise.

Roosevelt Cambridge Mass Harvard University Mayor LaQunardia New York Philadelphia Senate Tople L LaGuardia Washington

Week-end Selling Depresses Favorites on Stock Market

New York stock markets opened with an overcast tone despite some improved tendencies in battered rails and industrials. A few specialties moved up on light transfers while the week-end selling weighed on leading favorites and volume reached about 670,000 shares.

New York Clase Turmayer Wall Street Tew Lsng

Annual Prom Tonight at Hood College in Coblentz Hall

The Junior-Senior prom at Hood College runs tonight from 8 to 12 in Coblentz Hall. Attending dignitaries include President and Mrs. Henry Y. Stahr and several student leaders. a tea dance is held earlier in Meyran Hall with Miss May Fy Skohn and others hosting. Local Frederick residents listed attend both events with orchestras provided by Paul Tromain in the evening and Stevens in the afternoon.

Hood College Coblentz Hall Henry Y. Stahr Ruth E. Perry Elizabeth B. Bower Latte Winifred Koons Mary Elzabeth Markey Kathleen Mererr Laura Pilkin Julia Schaffer Helen Smith Eleanor Thomas Mari Anna Radcliffe Elizabeth Robert Emily Schmidt Frederick Helen Coblents Josephine Weagley Middletown Dorothy Wiseman Virginia Kuchner Thurmont Rose Walking Mt. Airy Ruth Seiler Jefferson Anne Dutrow Adamstown Esther Willard Burkittsvile Dorothy Polflenberger Sharpsburg Moessrs Gladstone Willams Alden Fisher George Zeigler Howard McGregor John Miller Eric Summers Albert Dean Oland Howard Meredith Young David Derr Harold Trooper Richard Cromwell Charles Senner Pascal Renn Harris Stauffer Walkersville Ray Gladhill George Kefauver Don McCame Liberty Town Kenneth Grumline Westminster

Accident Report in City Street Injures Pedestrian

A pedestrian named George Cockerly on Jefferson Street fell during a city street fight plan incident Friday morning. He was wandering and sprained his shoulder, seeking aid today.

Labder George &. Cockerly Jefferson Street

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