New Teachers Named At Meet Of School Board
Frederick County Board of Education approves religious instruction at Walkersville starting February 1 with Grades ten to six taught in hour-long sessions by qualified former teachers. Contracts signed for new Point of Rocks and Catoctin Furnace schools. land for Catoctin Furnace site still under negotiation. Resignations and substitutions announced. bus routes adjusted to accommodate extra mileage. five-acre land acquisition planned south of current Catoctin Furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Frederick county
Eugene W. Prustt
Frederica County
religior council
educacion ee
conlasses
G. G. Keeney
Harry O. Sm
Waikeraville High School
Neon C. Brown
Prujit
Point of Rocks
Catoctin Furnace
acamn
Board of Education
Mr. Pruit
ptown
Pleasant Grove
New Market
Thomas Mumford
Rock Deer Spring
Middletowm
Zach YEate
John Cilbert Dies of Heart Attack in Hollywood Home
Hollywood Cal Jan 9 A P The 39 year old actor John Cilbert died of a heart attack at his residence today after police and fire crews responded to a call. He was a familiar figure in film and screen circles in the area.
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JOHN CILBERT
wood
Cal
Jonn
Weather Delays City Sewage Project and WPA Plans
Weather again halts work on Frederick city sewer under PWA auspices delaying full daily production. Contractors and WPA workers await favorable conditions while plans for a disposal plant and continued WPA labor expansion proceed amid ongoing regional efforts.
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Frederick’s
Wisner street
B. and
O. avenue
WPA
PWA
Funeral Friday for Ruth Strausburg sledding victim
Ruth Strausburg year old daughter of Rev. and Mrs M O R Strausburg of Hartford county died in a coast accident near Whiteford while sledding. Five others were injured including pupils from Slate Ridge High School and Delta High School. The crash sent Sidwell 13 and companions to Memorial Hospital Baltimore. The tragedy echoes the previous Frederick High School pupil Kenseth Mantz 16 who was killed in an auto accident near Yellow Springs.
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Ruth Strausburg
R Strausburg
Wford
Hartford county
Strausburg
Nebo
Methodist Protestant church
Et G. Haugh
Frederick county
Johnsan
Maryland
Howard
Slate Ridge cemetery hill
Dela
Whiteford
Slate Ridge High School
Prior Sidwell
Deta High School
Young Sidwell
Lowise McKintey
James Geeider
Tin Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Schwell
Gresder
Stawell
itm
anssy Strausburg
Sidwell
seriou
Haugh
Kenseth Mantz
Frederick High
Yellow Springs
Three Cities Vie for Convention Democratic Party
National Committee backed the New Deal with one vote against. Philadelphia and Chicago lead as convention bidders with a $130000 bill, while San Francisco also offers support. Roosevelt vows the fight goes on as Talmadge misses the dinner and old nominees like Smith and Davis are absent.
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Washington
Democratic National
Eugene Tabnidge
Georgia
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Farcley
Philadelphia
Chicago
McAdoo
Caforn
San Francisco
Farley
Roosevelt
Talmadge
tio
aAlfred E. Smith
John W. Davis
Ritchie
Maryland
whso
Seiissors
Glass and
Byrd
Virginia
Open Bids For Two Railroad Overpasses In Maryland
Baltimore January 9 CAP two railroad overpasses under federal passing elimination program will be bid by the State Roads Commission on January 21. One bridge near Thurmont in Frederick County will carry tracks of the West and Reading on the Thir Mount line, estimated at 63 000 dollars. Nathan L. Smith chief engineer, Roads Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
late Roads Commission
Frederick
Thirmont
Nathan L. Smith
roads commission
Arrests Not Made In Federal Court Case In Bal Pase
Fragmentary OCR describes a legal matter linked to a federal court in Bal Pase Loppi cotima involving an Ing of 7 to alcohol and a former Watter man, with arrests not yet made and references to Wednesday events in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aresis
Watter
Roosevelt Calls Conference on AAA
President Roosevelt summoned finance, legal, and agricultural advisors to a joint conference to address the farm problem tied to the AAA. George N. Peek, once an adversary of Roosevelt policies, enters the AAA scene as new dealers fear renewed dissension, with Peek planning to address 70 farm leaders tomorrow. Currency expansion to shield farm prices was urged by Senator Bankhead in another Senate attack on the Supreme Court ruling invalidating the AAA.
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Washington
AAA
Senate
Bankhead D-Ala
Supreme Cann
Realizing Gives Market A Spotty Look In Early Trading
Jan 9 AP report notes a spotty market with mixed groups showing gains in quiet trading. Lead non ferrous metal makers and mining, gold shares, farm stocks, and several specialists showed strength while copper prices rose, aiding some gains. Bonds were steady as the U.S. government outlook improved and grains were mostly flat. The dollar traded around 4937 with slight moves in call options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Reallang
Birthday Wishes Mark Margaret Byards Hospital Stay
Mrs Margaret Byards, a patient at Frederick City Hospital for a year, celebrates her 83rd birthday today. Mrs Duval, who has been paralyzed by a February stroke, continues as a patient while hospital staff and friends send greetings and gifts.
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MARES BIRTNDAY
Margaret By
Frederick City
Duval
Sue
Rules On WPA Oath Of Allegiance To L S Baltimore
WPA officials in Baltimore report confusion over oath allegiance rules. The state WPA head says applicants were told to recite an oath while others refused. A New York commission member notes mixed reception in Maryland. Francis remarks reflect uncertainty about the pledge.
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L. S
Baltimore
Fadeya
WPA
dean
New York
Maryland
Francis
EK TO RETIRE FROM SKIING IN RED WING
Garl Ex a former national ski champion announces retirement after the national tournament in Red Wing Minnesota next month. At 60 he reflects on 52 years as a member of the Red Wing club and says he would like to continue but cannot.
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Red Wing
Minn
Garl Ex
bly
Red Wing cluby
Europe Faces Four Power Pact Amid Peace Plan Shifts
Washington reports that Europe’s crisis may push Britain France Germany and Italy toward a four power pact to preserve the status quo and peace while sidelining the League of Nations. The idea faces strong opposition as Laval Laval fate and Soviet threats loom, with Mussolini’s Italy and Berlin’s aims complicating any accord.
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Washington
wruch skelter
cel
League of Nations
league
Ealy
Britain
England
France
Germany
Ital
Russia
Ethiopia
Italy
digna- Laval
Drum Corps Officers Installed At Legion Meeting
The Rex monthly meeting of the American Legion Drum and Buck Corps held Wednesday organized new officers. Post Commander Harry E Pett Fall presided with installation ceremonies. Difford M. Younger Edwin J. Bryskes and Claude H Berser were named officers, with Laur Drain and Margaret noted in attendance for the event.
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rex
American Legion Drum and Buck Corps
Francis Se Ke Na
Kane
Harry E Pett
Difford M. Y.nger
Edwin J. Bryskes
Claude H berser
Laur drain
Directors Meet After Morning Committee Sessions
The Hood College board of directors will convene with six members present to receive a preliminary report from President Henry Siahr. Dr. Henry Siahr’s informal update precedes formal committee meetings scheduled for the morning.
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Henry
Siahr
Hood College
Truck Crash Victim Dies In Unavoidable Accident Inquest
James Michiel Sembar, 48, of Frederick, died after a truck skid and overturned on Steiner’s Hill near Jefferson Wednesday night. An inquest in Frederick City Hospital found the death an unavoidable accident. Sembar’s son survived. three daughters attended, and the funeral planned for Market Street.
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curomer
James Michiel Sembar
Durer
Dei
Predehek City
Husytal
Jefferson road
Wilam J. Campbell
W. K. May
Skei
Roy M. Hiltner
E. P. Thomas
Sombar
Steiner
Hil
Jefferson
Ombar
tram
Brunt- Iyetaden
fl peint
Eugene Hemp
Semair
Frederick City
Good Samaritan Turns Out To Be A Pharisee
A report from Maribu recounts a drive by stranger who offered aid then fled after striking Edgards, injuring the shoulder blade. Authorities pursue leads as the incident prompts caution for travelers and the community.
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Maribere
N.C
dan
Edwards
Edgards
Italian Advance In South Halted as Ethiopia War Persists
Reports from Rome and Addis Ababa describe renewed Ethiopian guerrilla activity and a halted Italian advance in the southern Batu region after engagements involving over 100,000 troops. Italian communiques claim limited Ethiopian gains were repelled near Makale with losses including a tank and truck. British and Italian leaders press diplomacy as fighting continues amid speculation of broader strategic shifts.
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Vase
Batu
Ethio«pia
henry
mountanous Tembien
Makale
Putra Bagdoglio
Rome
Gimilancowsy
Haile Se- Tassie
Italy
Mussolini
Afric
London
Anthony Eden
Invalidation Of AAA Creates New Problem
Senator George L. Radcliffe comments on the Supreme Court ruling against the AAA. He notes the decision creates a problem for farmers and calls for a method to address rising costs. He cites farmers receiving 70 cents for wheat and paying more for materials and equipment.
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Wilmington
Del
AAA
Supreme Court
George L. Radcliffe
bell
Radcliffe
Delaware
Jacl
shch
aseund
condit
Weir mater
Manslaughter Trial Nears End at Belair
AP reports the Belair manslaughter trial of Grace Gatara nearing conclusion. Grace Ras testified about theOctober 12 incident, describing the collision and injuries. The testimony covered Ras’s conduct and the events surrounding the fatal crash in Belair near Me. Jan. 9.
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Belair
Belaz. Me
Grace gatara
manslaushly
rece Grace
Weather Today 28 Hours Ahead Report
Fragmentary weather note gives times and temperatures with many numeric errors. It appears to record previous day values and forecast details such as sunrise and moonrise times. Data quality is poor and key facts are unclear.
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Mt. Pleasant
R. D. Lace
Walkersville
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North Market street
Helen Horiie Everer
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Tsolation
ELCL Valentine
JOHN GILBERT
Hollywood
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ze Board
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Arts and Crafts Club of Maryland
Helen Jane Woodley
Baltimore county
Eli G. Haugh
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DEMOCRATIC PARTY
W’ADOO
FRISCO
National Committee
Thurmont
Federal
Congress
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Europe
RODNEY DUTCHER
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Hitler
Berlin
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