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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1927
Page
1
A fragmented report cites Governor Crissinarr urging a permanent loan scheme tied to soldier bonuses. The article notes government opposition to fund the program and discusses the policy's impact on property deeds and veteran certificates.
A police court convict, Shipley, receives a three month jail sentence reduced under the Code of the Public General Laws. The court altered the place of confinement to Frederick county jail after initial House of Correction terms. Judges Worthington and Hammond Urner ruled the provision applied on the six month term, now three, with the session resuming after Christmas for civil cases.
A skiing party in Louista and Athera was wiped out by an avalanche. Officials report eight dead with rescue crews continuing search and recovery operations in the mountain area.
Bernard L Grove prominent businessman and head of Grove Lime Co. died in Washington this morning about 9 20 at age 61 from pneumonia. He founded ties in Frederick County and Way, married twice, survived by his second wife Elizabeth Gates Barber and two children Bernard L Grove Jr and Elizabeth Barber Grove, plus several brothers and sisters. He was a Fourth Degree member of the Knights of Columbus. FuneralMass at St Aloysius Church in Washington Wednesday morning at 9 39.
A heavy earthquake rattled Calexico California before five o'clock this morning with two severe jolts. A railroad worker reported shocks recurring about every hour. The most noticeable movement occurred during the night and early morning causing damage noted in reports.
On January 5 1978 Commissioner Landis sent telegrams to 38 baseball players urging attendance at 10 a m Wednesday over charges linked to the Detroit Chicago sleuthing affair from 1977. The other item notes Mrs Isabelle Kunkel Daniel and others attending Governor Alberts reception at the executive mansion New Year’s Day with Secretary of State David Winebrenner presiding. Receptions featured music by the United States Naval Academy band and an evening dance.
The note requests a formal address by Derser Mahl as Grand Sire of the Odd Fellows to open an uprising meeting in Howitt. It mentions George Washington officers and a Mr. Tichison with unspecified details and dates.
Fragmented OCR notes report a chimney fire at a location named Ice ane Was cals and a divorce or legal notices with references to graft and remedies. Additional short lines mention TONIC and regulatory themes, suggesting miscellaneous notices in a small-town newspaper.
A large gathering is planned with a visitors trip to a new state camp near Cascade. The conference includes a Friday afternoon arrival with a dinner and a parade route past the Armory and Headquarters, followed by a dance. On Sunday morning sessions resume at 3 and officers tour the Cascade site, set to host a permanent national camp with $100000 in state funds. Attendees include numerous military officers from Maryland and Washington D. C. with varied battalion commands and staff appointments. The event ends Saturday afternoon after uniforms and formal ceremonies.
An indictment is requested against the church mission treasurer. The case involves Mrs Ruie Stemer Ranemer and another woman named Mrs. The report notes charges related to financial misappropriation within the church mission fund.
In a heated session on denatured alcohol, Representative Celter of New York cited industrial alcohols as adulterants while THanton of Texas urged restraint. LaGuardia of New York pressed for federal action on enforcement, and Fairchild of New York introduced a resolution blaming officials for any poison used in denatured alcohol.
President Coolidge asked Congress for a supplemental War Department appropriation of 315,080 to begin establishing a national park at the Petersburg battlefield.
A bank messenger was kidnapped in the lobby of the American National Bank in St Paul as crowds looked on, forced into a car, taken to a quiet city area and robbed of 5000 dollars. Police reported no injuries and ongoing investigation.
Clarence Garber of Detour was fined 199 dollars and costs by Justice H C Thorens for damages in a motor vehicle incident near Baltimore. The case involved a clock timing dispute and the parties Robert L Ba and others. Dog licenses and related fines were noted in the surrounding items.
A widow becomes the new heir and begins duties after the death of her husband, with references to family details, local business ties, and legal considerations about staked estates and bequests in a Frederick county context. The article outlines executors, church ties, and the widow’s potential rights under state law and prior case interpretations.
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church held services with Rev. Dr. G Eis Williams administering the Lord's Supper to a large congregation. The Epworth League met with Miss Ruth Cline leading, and a ministerial account reviewed the year’s achievements and class finances showing growth and ongoing expenses.
Fragmentary notice indicates plans for the Japanese emperor's funeral to start on February 7. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR text but reference to official rites and locations appears.
A sparse report states that thirty insurgents were killed by Dutch troops in clashes described across Padanz. The text outlines scattered fighting with unclear details and names no specific individuals or units.
Baltimore January 5 AP article reports a new plan to build a Chesapeake Bay bridge via Sandy Point Anne Arundel County to Kent Island. Clarence S Super realtor contends the plan would avoid the $10 000 000 price tag of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Company project. John L G Lee counsel for the syndicate refuses to name incorporators but says backing is solid and charter details will be filed with the State Tax Commission.
New York January 3 AP The Woodrow Wilson Foundation invites youth to study Wilsons principles and offers two prizes of 24 dollars each for the best article by a resident aged 3 to 24. Entries must be submitted with eligibility details and the foundation will select the winners if worthy.
The Metcalfe farm, one mile north of Lib, was sold by realtor WN Jolliffe. The property belonged to Miss Metcalfe and brothers Juha Calvin and Metcalfe. Date and final buyer details are unclear due to damaged text.
A holiday collection at Eva Reformed Church raised 1200.70 for orphan and mission funds. Gifts supported Foreign Missions, Home Missions, Congregational Relief, and Yochow China programs, plus White Gifts from Sunday School and Mothers' Class. The total includes a separate 110,490 for orphans and 036.68 on Christmas morning.
The seventh anniversary of the Samaritan Rebekah assembly was observed in the evening. Address by A. R. Snedezar noted in attendance with the Oda Fellowship. Invitations sent to Beatrice Altman and Frederick Lamdey. Tables arranged for attendees.
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