Birthday Ball committee to aid infantile paralysis victims
One hundred Frederick citizens form the Committee sponsoring the President Roosevelt Birthday Ball at the State Armory. Seventy per cent of local proceeds fund Frederick County infantile paralysis work, with thirty per cent sent to the national research fund. a national list of notable supporters is named. Local clinics and planning detail a modest budget with gala decorations and active community involvement.
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President Roosevelt
State Armory
Frederick
Frederick County
National
Infantile Paralysis Research Fund
Frederick Persons
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Frederick Kiwanis Club
County Health Department
George Crile
Charles W. Mayo
W. W. Atterbury
Vincent Astor
Glenn Frank
John J. Pershing
Booth Tarkington
W. T. Manning
Cardinal Hayes
Edsel Ford
Will Rogers
Howard C.christy
Alton
Bennett
Roger R. Rice
Lloyd C. Culler
Herbert S. Schroeter
Jesse W. Kolb
G. William Shipey
Robert L. Grove
Charles E. Butcher
A. Y. Derr
A. Grant Hooper
Jesse
Allen Bartgis
Charles A. Opel
Preston E Michael
G. Raymond Shipley
James H. Gambrill, Jr
David OC
Winebrenner, III
B. O. Chomas
William J. Grove
August T. Trust
Ralph G. Kline
Charles J. Conley
F. Lester Smith
Francis Mf. Perrott
Howard M. Albaugh
Willam M Storm
Jarry
QO. Schroeder
Parsons Newnan
A. Hart Etchison
Paul I Payne
Michael E Pue
Claggett
Tiss
Margaret Hartman
Hammond Clary
Isabelle Kunkel Yaniell
Col
Elmer F. Munshower
Irvin Boost
Oland Howard
Chames F. Goodell
William B. Cuthall
Rob’t. E Delaplaine
William Delaplaine
William B. Bennett
Ralph Zimmerman
Arthur V. Myers
Edward D. Shriner
Robert A. Brennett
Arthur H. Doll
Arthur T. Kreh
Earl Haines
Charles Youck, Jr
G. Ernest Lipps
William Boteler
Frank L. Stoner
Jacob Sponback
H. Dorsey Etchison
Reno
Harp
George R Dennis
Sam
Hen A. Lewis
Albert S. Brown
D. Os Buckey
Edward J. Smith
Way HK
Motter
Les Weinberg
Slifer Named Montevue Superintendent as Staff Promoted
The Frederick County Board of County Commissioners announced appointments for Montevue, naming Maurice D. P. Slifer as Superintendent, Ruth King as Clerk, Dr. Bernard O. Thomas as Physician, and George S. Martz as Keeper of Weights and Measures. Retained from the previous administration are night watchman Dennis Shankle and fireman William Gross, with three others carried over. Officials will assume duties April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevue
Board of County Commissioners
Maurice D. P. Slifer
Burkittsville
Ruth King
East Seventh Street
Frederick
Bernard O. Thomas
George S. Martz
Tuscarora
Dennis Shankle
William Gross
Ballenger
Dr.Thomas
Shankle
Mr. Gross
James A. Jones
King
Frederick County
G. O. P. Club
Vesper Service Highlights Moral Universe Debate at Hood College
Rev Dr Carl Rasmussen of Luther Place Memorial Church spoke at Hood College on Sunday about Is This a Moral Universe, citing biblical lessons on justice and prosperity. He warned that wickedness prospers when good people fail to act, urging alignment with God founded virtues. The Musicals were led by Prof Henry T Wade, with a Grange meeting planned for Woodfield January 31 for officer installation.
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Carl Rasmussen
Luther Place Memorial Church
Washington, D. C
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Rasmussen
Dr. Rasmussen
God
Henry T. Wade
Weather data and temperatures from today
Weather report shows 24 hour precipitation of 0.02 inches. January to date 0.83 inches, January total 1.92 inches in 1934. Yesterday high reached 40 below, last year 41 below. Low last night 37 below. August temperature values appear misplaced. Sunset 9:00 p.m., sunrise 7:00 a.m. Moonrise 1:37 p.m., moonset 4:22 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mt
Hood College Alumnae Council Meets for Reports and Tea
Hood College Alumnae Association gathered Saturday for committee reports and club updates. Mrs. Dorothy Piller McBride presided, Mary Grace Relfenstein announced a new alumnae register, and a ticket committee report was presented but not released. A tea followed in Coblentz Hall with an informal reception at President Stahr's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Hood College Alumnae Association
Coblentz Hall
Henry J. Stahr
Dorothy Piller McBride
Mary Grace Relfenstein
Alumnae Association
Ethel Lowe Robinson
Greensburg
R. S. J. Dutrow
Kathleen Worst
Lancaster
McBride
Edith M. Thomas
Stahr
Alumnae Register
Hod
Nellie McCardell Hoffmeier
Hagerstown
Margaret Besant
Frederick
Emily Fralch
Jean Bargett Wueman
Hanover
Geneva Leinbach
Reading
Dersathy Hermann Reid
Baltimore
Grace Seitz Landauer
Mary Rhoads
This City
Frederick Art Club meets for Dutch master talks
The Frederick Art Club gathered at Mrs. Michael Croghan’s home with Mrs. Sophie Raabe presiding. Members discussed Franz Hals and Rembrandt Van Ryn, shared notes on Tulip Time in the Netherlands, and viewed illustrative pictures before adjourning to meet January 22 at Mrs. George McCleery’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Rembrandt van Ryn
Rembrand
M. RB
Elewhison
Netherlands
Holland
Croghan
George McCleery
Weather upheaval and antenna tower toppled in Frederick
Violent weather swept Frederick with wind rain and snow as temperatures hovered near freezing. A new seventy five foot amateur radio antenna tower at Bentz street near Carnell Parkway toppled from gusts while operators watched. The station had operated in the Army network on 3840 kilocycles with 250 to 1000 watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Bay Country
Frederick
Elizard
W3cmg
Frederi Amateur Radio Assocation
Jature Golf Links
Bentz Street
Carnell Parkway
Lewis Rire
S J Brandenburg Dead Union Bridge Noted Citizen
S J Brandenburg of Union Bridge died Sunday at Maryland University Hospital Baltimore from complications He was 9 years 3 months and 24 days old in declining health for some time He held roles as town clerk notary public secretary to town council and insurance agent Survived by widow Mrs Sara C Brandenburg a son Wilbur a granddaughter Janice Mae a brother Samuel E Brandenburg and two sisters Mrs Addie Q Taylor and Mrs Coa E Warner Funeral Wednesday at 7 pm at home with services at Union Bridge M P Church conducted by Rev George Hoslocksdale Interment at Union Bridge Cemetery Pallbearers listed from local firms"]
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Stewart, Brandenburg
Union Bridge
Maryland University Hospital
Baltimore
Brandenburg
Emanuel
Anna Brandenburg
Frederick County
Tie
Sara C
Ler Brandenbing
Amian Bridge
Wilbur Brandenburs
Annapolis
Janice Mae R Brandenburs
Annapals
Samuel E. Brandenburg
Lingwood
Addie QO
Saylor
Latieshing
Coa E. Warner
Johnsville
Union Budge M. P
George Ho Slocksdale
Taps Corth
George Zinkham
George Foxbie
Messer Murr
Bohn
C Feterday
Cc O Fue Aml Son
Taneytown
Edward Hardey Dies After Illness at 69
Edward Fairfax Hardey of Lime Kiln died at Frederick City Hospital after a brief illness from bronchial pneumonia. Born October 16, 1876, he spent 38 years with M. J. Grove Lime Company and was active in Frederick business and fraternal circles. Survived by wife Nettie E., daughter M. Hugo Winterhalter, grandson Hugh Francis Winterhalter, two sisters Nora Hartley Repers and Katherine Hartley. Funeral Wednesday at St John’s Catholic Church with interment at Mt. Olivet.
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Edward Fairfax Hartley
Frederick City Hospital
Thomas Edwards Hardey
Catherine Wiener Hardey
Burkiisaville
Hardey
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Hartley
Frederick Ledge
B. P.O. Ellis
Wulnhls
Columbus
Ife
Ftory
Scuriy
Nettie E. Hartley
M. Hugo
Winter Halter
Long Island
St. John’s Catholichurch
Mt. Olvet
Cary Companay
Fuera Directors
Bank Building Sold in Central Trust Liquidation
The Emmitsburg Savings Bank building, longtime Central Trust property, sold to Partners' State Bank in the first transfer of assets from the defunct institution. About $15,000 had been spent on improvements before the failure, and the Emmitsburg office was among the western Maryland’s prominent banking locations. The Farmers' State Bank, linked to Emmitsburg, Mt. Shur, and the George Wae family, was reported to have paid around $1,000 for the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Trust Company
Emmitsburg Savings Bank
Central Trust
Partners' State Bank
Barderie Insitation
Arnan Tierhner Company
Nearriy
Emmitabia
Maryland
Farmers’ State Bank
Emmitt Burg
Enpulal Mt Shur
George Wae Hide
Eeshier Tray
Uae
DIES FROM FALL Mrs Amanda Cochran Dies in Injury Death
Mrs Amanda Cochran of near Buckystown died at Frederick County Emergency Hospital Montevue from injuries sustained in a fall. A 42 year old, she lived with her sister Mrs Charles Burkeysim. She was a member of the Burkillsville Tithe band and daughter of Pelivo and Margaret Selwam Cache. Funeral from the McR Etchison and Son funeral home on Wednesday at 10 o'clock with interment at Burkittsville Union Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Preances Cochran
Buckystown
Frederck County
Montevue
Corhran
Biakultsville
Charles Boy Burkeysiam
Burkillsville
Daughteof Pelivo
Margaret Selwam
M Or. Etchison
North Market Street
Wednesdey
Burkittswillie Union Cemetery
Etchison and Son
Feeral
Fire razes two houses in Worcester County
Stockton Md Jan 14 two dwelling houses were swept by fire as heavy winds threatened nearby structures. Firemen battled flames amid blowing snow and a gale, with the blaze spreading despite efforts to control it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester CO
Stockton
Germany Seen as Winner in Saar Plebiscite
In Saar Basin Territory on January 14 AP reports Germany is broadly viewed as winner in yesterday's plebiscite. Counting began at 5 pm and was not expected to finish until about 8 am next day. Wartburg auditorium doors were padlocked, 140 neutral foreigners chosen to count were confined, and armed guards secured the scene to prevent interruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saanbruecken
Saar Basin
Germany
Wartburg
Milllon
Market gold conscious with enthusiasm low
New York traders faced a restrained session as gold clause litigation loomed with Supreme Court uncertainty. Stocks edged back from recent losses while overall activity remained light. industrials showed the strongest performance and call money steadied at one percent. Sterling opened at 4.9076 dollars.
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New York
Supreme Court
Merriam dies of carbon monoxide poisoning in Baltimore
Arthur C Merriam Jr a 48 year old senior state bank examiner died of carbon monoxide poisoning. His body was found in his car by his mother in law after his wife reported his absence. The coroner ruled probable accidental death and Merriam previously resigned from his post. He is survived by his wife and three young daughters.
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Baltimore
Arthur C. Merriam, Jr
Merriam
Mary M. Durbin
Joseph L. Valentini
Mansion repair fund totals 25207 dollars in Maryland treasury
Annapolis Md Jan 14 AP Governor Nice has 25207 dollars for repairs to the Executive Mansion he can spend without further legislative approval as funds from former Governor Ritchie were left in the treasury. The 1931 Legislature allotted 15000 dollars for bathrooms and an elevator and 10207 dollars remain in the 1935 budget for mansion repair and replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Harry W. Nice
Albert C. Ritchie
Myers Named Maryland Superintendent of Public Buildings
Annapolis January 14 AP Philip Myers a Severn Md farmer was named to head the Maryland state public buildings and grounds taking office February 1 succeeding John R Phipps. The governor also discussed returning command of the Maryland National Guard to pre 1922 militia status with a committee led by Col Harry Jones. When the Legislature convenes Republican Sen J David Bailey may introduce a bill to empower cabinet commissions to probe all state departments and the governor may push revenue bills to cover deficits and unemployment relief.
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Annapolis
Philip Myers
Severn
Harry W. Nice
Myers
John R. Phipps
Annatpolis
Atherb c. Ritchie
State Capitol
Court of Appeals
Maryland National Guard
Harry ©. Jones
J. David Baile
Carroll County
Collision injures Miss Umberger near Pearl
Miss Lillie Umberger of Monrovia sustained bruises and had her car damaged when it collided with a Baltimore truck driven by Herbert Wedgepeth. The crash, near New Market heading toward Frederick, left the truck’s owner Norman Geipe uninjured. State police Sergt D R Peterson and Officer B H Cecil investigated and withheld charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Umberger
Monrovia
Pearl
Herbert Wedgepeth
Baltimore
Hedeworth
Miss Umberger
New Market
Norman Geipe
Frederick
Amberger
P. Roop
D. R Peterson
B. H. Cecil
State Police
Germany Readmission Proposal Spurs League Return Debate
London January 14 The British Cabinet discussed a tentative plan offering Germany equity in armaments in exchange for readmission to the League of Nations. The proposal aims to reintegrate Germany into the international arms framework as a condition for league entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
League of Nations
Narrow Escape as Bullet Crashes Through Window
Mr and Mrs Collie M Gue Ridgeville narrowly escaped injury when a stray bullet shattered a second story window during a visit to a Yocom room. They found glass on the floor and the window broken after the blast. A January 13 1931 incident at Hill Street Mrs Mullinix reported a bullet embedding in a wall inches above her head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collie M. Gue
Ridgeville
Mr. Gue
Wulthe EH Mullinix
Hill Street
ML Atry
Talk on cooperation between school and home in music
Professor Henry T. Wade, Hood College music director, will address Walkersville PTA at Walkersville High School tonight at 7:45. He will discuss cooperation between school and home in regard to music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Wade
Hood College
Parent- Teacher Association of
Walkersville
Walkersville High School
Hood College class tours Baltimore area on day trip
Dr Wayne Neely an assistant professor of sociology and economics lead a Hood College social pathology class on an all day trip to Baltimore. The students visited the State Penitentiary in Baltimore and Springfield State Hospital at Sykesville observing conditions and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Neely
Hood College
Baltimore
State Pententiery
Sprngfield State Hospital
Sykesville
Woman Identifies Hauptmann in Shadow Role at Lindbergh Trial
A Bronx dress model named Hildegarde Olga Alexander testified she saw Dr. John F. Condon with a man she identified as Bruno Richard Hauptmann near a New York telegraph station in March 1932. Handwriting experts called the ransom notes against Hauptmann irrefutable, while the defense pressed to show similarities to Fisch's writings.
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Flemington
N. J
Jan
Bronx
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
John FL
Condon
Hildegande
Olga Alexander
Hauptmann
Anna Hauptmann
Eldridge W. Stein
Hoon
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Albert S. Osborn, Sr
Reilly
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Edward J. Reilly
Fisch
John FL Wulsie Condon
Ransom Nopolluttar
Lindberghs
John
Osburn
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Cumberland
Dee Albert A. Doub
Allegany County
Gav
Larry W. Nice
Doub
M.D. P. Slifer
Ses
Sion
Missioners
Rockville
Montgomery-Howard County
Pomona Grange
Brighton
Germantown
Oley
Liberty Grove
Woodfield
Montgomery County
Patuxent
Howard County
Saar
Ree
MEMEL
Ermany
Eris
Ovaria
ISIS
Rembrandt
S. J. Brandenburg
Boen
UW Health
Edward F. Hardey
Grove Lime Company
BANK
Emmitsburg
Central Trust Co
Amanda Cochrane
Trospital
Arthur C. Merriam
Evelyn Davin
Washington
Miss Davis
Toad
Tansman
Biscard
Virginia
I Mood College
Auss
Alen Tinekel
Davis John Alden Finekel
Pdicord
Blood Clere Dance Club
Tend
Mies Fhinaheth Kuebler
Wilson Avenue
Frederick Gry Ue Jacth
Dias R.vurned
Muca
Nice
Ritchie
Graph Office
Bronx Carpenter
Dr. Condon
Brand Fish As
Kid
Napper
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