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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1937

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Albert Sidney Brown dies suddenly at 73 in Baltimore hospital

Frederick attorney Albert Sidney Brown died suddenly at 5:45 am in Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore after ill health. At 73 he was a longtime examiner in equity and banker’s attorney, famed for memory and Civil War era expertise. Survived by widow Emma Pope Brown, daughter Mrs Henry Holeferts, a sister in New York, and several nieces and nephews. He was a charter SM of Sons of the American Revolution chapter and active in Confederate veterans, Freemasonry, and local civic groups. Funeral Masonic rites planned for Monday.

Albert Sidney Brown Frederick Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore Brown Frederick City Hospital Baltimore Hospital Emma Pope Bown Henry Ho Lefferts Arlington Edwin B. Way New York City Edwin B. Hay Paul Hay George Nash Uarry J. Kefauver Urbana Benjamin F. Reich Benjamin F Dorcas Reich Brown Glenwood Academy Howard County Charles W. Ross James McSherry Frederick County National Bank Allen Y. Bennett Napoleon Juini Lawrence Everhart Sons of the American Revolution Alexander Young Camp Sons and Friends of Confederate Veterans Vic Aree Hila Abeener Columna Lodge AF Enoch Royal Arch Chapter Nao Jacques de Molay Commandery Knights Templar Great Council of Marland Red Men United Fire Company

Devastating Cold Strikes Citrus Belt in California

In Los Angeles January 27 1934 a severe frost devastates California citrus, threatening the empire of orange lemon and grapefruit crops. Estimates say half the crop already destroyed by frost with fruit values affected and oil heaters used to combat the cold. The Imperial Valley reports record lows near 22 degrees and forecast continued cold.

Los Angeles California Imperal Valley

Maryland Traffic Toll Rises to 47 in January Days

Baltimore January toll of traffic deaths reaches 47 with a 6 year old boy among latest victims. Truck driver Louis Furst says the child darted across street after playing with companions. State police and Baltimore officials push plans to curb fatalities including expanded accident prevention, police training, and better record keeping.

Balimore Maryland Jack Welbourne Louis Furst Baltimore City

Rivers Show Little Change in Potomac Area Levels

The Potomac river crept upward at a slow pace with no serious feeding expected. Observations at noon put Harpers Ferry at about 14 1/2 feet above normal and Point of Rocks near 14 feet, still well below flood levels from March. Red Cross representative Margaret Lewis monitored Cumberland and Frederick County, coordinating with local relief efforts. Monocacy held steady or rose slightly. Felton and Kelly mill at Ceresville remained unable to grind. Crengeretown stayed bank full for about a week.

Potomac Cumberland Harpers Ferry Poing Hocks Noel Margaret Lewis American Red Cross Frederick County Red Cross LE Sigafoose Point of Rocks Monocacy Felton and Kelly Ceres+ville Crengeretown

Weather Record and City Lodge Funeral Notices

Weather data shows 24 hour precipitation, yesterday high 62, last night low 35, with year-ago comparisons. Frederick City Lodge No 10 and Frederick Bar Association met to honor deceased members Brown Rohrback Reich Newman McSherry Bennett and Petratt Holter and Jones. funeral arrangements set for Monday at 530 pm with burial at Mt Olivet Cemetery.

Toeadoday Frederick City Lodge Frederick Bar Association D. Princeton Brown Rockwell Terrace Columbia Lodge Mt Olivet Cemetery Bichon Som

Mud Roads Hamper Mail Delivery Across County

Delegations from various parts of the county appeal for relief as mudbound roads hinder mail service. County engineers note that adding stone now could worsen conditions. WPA may fund a shovel‑work repair. Residents cite routes near Pleasant Hill to Bloomfield and Lewistown to Creagerstown as impassable, with post carriers stuck and extra miles added.

State Roads Commission Ofice Frank Wo Rothen‘hoefer Guy K Matter Thomas M. Linthicum Tuscarora Works Progress Administration Pleasant Hil Bloomfield Motter Henry B. Simpson Post Officee Department Simpson Walter Maiiz Foster Angleberger John Shaffer John L. Rothenhoefer Mila Hooper HL. Wachter C. W. Wachter Roy Angelberger William Mughes Lewistown Angelberger Creagerstown Witter's Hill Road Urbana Thurston State Bloomfield Road

Shot Father To Defend Self From His Advances

Hazleton Pennsylvania January 27 AP Policeman John Yackshaw said Theresa Diano a 22 year old woman shot and killed her father Nicholas after claiming he made advances. The girl whose mother died 11 years ago was arrested her brother Frank 16 was questioned and released. Theresa led neighbors to the home after the shooting and police found the body on the floor. She had been serving as homemaker for her father and seven siblings.

Hazleton John Yackshaw Theresa Diano Tata Nicholas Ayaman Frank Theresa Yorkshaw Diana Efe Honeekr Manville

New Officers Named At Frederick Chamber Meeting

Roger B. Wolfe was elected president of the Frederick Chamber of Commerce at a meeting Friday in the Francis Scott Key hotel. Four new directors were named and officers chosen, including James H. Crater as first vice president and Ralph W. Boyer as secretary, with Wolfe urging support for a busy year of speakers and programs.

Roger B. Wolfe Frederick Chamber of Commerce Walfe Frederick Wall Francis Sent Key Wolfe Automobile Club of Maryland Francis Scott Key Hotel

Roosevelt Birthday Ball Set For Next Saturday

Frederick county plans fourth annual Birthday Ball for the President to aid infantile paralysis victims. Event at State Armory begins 7 p.m. with Maggin's Lowtherners providing music and attendees receiving tickets by mail. 70 percent of funds stay for local work.

Charles Appel Jr Prederick County Natian State Armory Bopins Maguin Lowtheners Opel Mer Roger Ho Rice T Brust Ars Alton Y. Bennett Richard Keefer David Magan Charles Houck, Jr Chas W Ross Frederick

Suspect Held in Mattson Kidnapping Case at Luray

A Justice Department agent said he would resume questioning Page County Sheriff John W. Haffner about the Charles Mattson kidnapping. Haffner said he picked up a man at Stanley station who matched the kidnapper description. the suspect was questioned for several hours but Haffner would not release the name or permit interviews.

Luray Department of Justice Oman John W. Haffner Page County Charles Mattson Haffner Stanley Mattson Tacoma Washington Everett

Weather outlook for North and Middle Atlantic States this week

Discipital flow Monday and lagi in Wednesday high or Thursday. Warmer by Thursday and colder latter part of week. NAMEN CONSTARLF Albert P Adelsberger Framitse nburg qualified Friday in the amen of Clerk of Court ag conetable for to term exairine next December 6.

North Middle Atlantic Namen Constarlf Albert P. Adelsberger Framitsenburg Clerk of Court Ag

Powder Blast Kills 3 and Injures 8 in Home

A keg of blasting powder exploded at the Albert Taylor home in Fairview TM on January 23, killing three family members and injuring eight others. The house burned completely and several relatives suffered severe burns. The blast occurred as the family prepared dinner, with victims including Lloyd Daslor, Wink Fred, and Fram. Albert Taylor, 61, and other family members were hospitalized.

Fairview Albert Taylor Lloyd Daslor Wink Fred Fram

Stocks Hold Favor Amid Mixed Wall Street Tone

New York Jan 23 - Stocks show mixed footing as strikes temper sentiment and buying interest cools. Oils and specialties remain favored while motor and steel sectors resist. General Motors organizational struggle draws watchful speculation as traders await resolution before wider impact.

New York Oyls VU Motors Steela

Freezing Weather and Flood Threats Hit Maryland Areas

Freezing temperatures and a blizzard push flood danger in Maryland as rivers rise and water levels threaten coastal communities. Officials report rising water on tributaries with parts of the Nanticoke River cresting near two feet above normal, while emergency crews deploy boats and supplies to assist stranded residents.

Pope Pius XL Faces Fearful Leg Gangrene Threat

Vatican reports say Pope Pius XL risks gangrene in his paralyzed left leg due to severe circulatory failure. Close sources describe heart strain and relentless pain, with attendants alarmed by his frail condition yet he seeks audiences.

Vatican City Pius XL Pirsons Amninin Mibind Papal Cour Pacelli Vatican China Lerenaing

Nineteen Prisoners Escape From Frankfort Prison

Nineteen inmates fled the Frankfort State Reformatory in Kentucky this morning. Guards recaptured all but none were killed. A National Guard detachment assisted as temperatures and conditions worsened after floodwaters damaged yard blocks and utilities.

Frankfort Frankfort State Ree James Hammond Joseph Kelly National Guard Eimply Ipumpe Higher Cella

Drinking Water Shortage Feared In Some Sections

Describes flood aftermath in Pittsburgh area with Ohio River crest threatening water supply. Talks of 190,000 homeless, 17 dead across several states, Red Cross fundraising of 2 million dollars, and shortages of drinking water and food in Portsmouth Ohio. Citizens brace as winter conditions persist and river levels surge.

Hope For Immediate End Of Strike Wanes

Hopes for an immediate settlement faded as state and federal officials pressed for a solution to the General Motors strike. The walkout began with one factory November 18 and spread to sixteen GM units, idling about 135,000 workers. Observers noted Cabinet discussions and Ford representatives met to discuss the deadlock.

Detroit General Motors Corporation Ues General Motors Roosevelt Wm S Koureen Kaeltat Vatare Gav Murphy Homer Martin United Automobile Work America Gov Murphy Knudeen Charlee Loretracen Ford Motor Co

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