City sweeps survey of watershed lands for water supply
A survey of the city watershed to secure land from Stanler Hauver and Lancelot Jacques for a new water source proceeds under City Engineer Maxwell with help from former engineer Craw. Instruments were tested in Court House Park, using dated stones as markers. the work, likely two weeks or more, aims to preserve the water supply while park improvements continue.
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E. 3
Maxwell
E. c. Craw
Court House Park
Te Park
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Rev and Mrs J R Ridenour
Rev and Mrs J R Ridenour of Middletown celebrated their golden wedding at home Saidar with family from Frederick and Midgetown present. Others sent regards. church and neighbors visited the next evening. Ridenour, long a Virginia Conference minister, aged and honored in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Ridenour
Middletown
Most Popular Athlete Cup Contest Closes at Opera House
Final votes in the Carl Laemm? cup contest determine Fred Lipps leading Alton Lipps by a slim margin. Carter holds 2 276 votes with Lipps near 2 100. Lippler third with 195 and Sur Farmer next with 112. Leonard Downes of Marsiach School for the Deaf is noted but votes counted late.
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Carl Laemmiz
Ind Surat
Sur Farmer
Leonard Downes
Ite Marsiachre Skool
Downes
Maryland Pupils Demonstrate New Reading Method at Meeting
Jefferson trestiy held an afternoon session under the auspices of the Parent Teachers Association. Maryland School Principal Isna ius Byories and Frances Mertail spoke as four students demonstrated reading and speech progress. The event included remarks from Rev Hog and Rodrick, with Miss Rodrick describing her Europe trip. Guardian accounts filed include eight guardianship accounts for Luce Frost and others, plus the second account for Mary Beach and several Huffer infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Canner
Rodrick
East Church
Frederick
Europe
B. Duiypo
Roy Rawsick
Charles Cotuma Séecelati
T. WS
Guardian
Luce Frost
Henry Portner
Mary K. Beachser
Formerly Huffer
Eugene D. Haffer
Samiel A. Huffer
Sarah K. Huffer
Florence M Fleck
Howard Oliver Finck
Meredith Austin Fleck
Dorothy Florence Flook
Top Student Shines in Latin and History Honors
A student earns highest grades this year in Latin and history, reflecting strong academic performance. The narrative highlights achievement in language and social studies, signaling broader scholastic excellence.
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the Sound
Loss From Forest Fires Staggering Across Past Year
Maryland reports record fire damage with Frederick County hardest hit. From April to May, wildfires devastated 99,293 acres statewide, chief losses concentrated in Frederick and nearby counties. Incendiary blazes sparked in Catoctin Mountains prompted a $1,000 reward by Frederick County Commissioners. The state total fire loss reached 1,912 fires and 150,526.80 dollars compared to the prior year.
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Ibis
Apri
Maryland
Anrons
Frederick
Allesany
Frederick County
Vurius
Catoctin
Earer
Trince George’s
Arundel
U S Speaker Debunks Notion of American Resource Supremacy
Dr. James H. Talnot spoke at Trinity M E Church on Starling Facts For Americans, arguing that the United States does not possess exclusive access to world resources. He cited Mexico, Japan, Korea, Canada, India, South America, and Africa as nations with substantial natural resources and discussed developments and potential in those regions.
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James H. Talnot
Trinity M. EL Church
Maxwell
de. Taylors
Ha Tookexico
Japan
Korea
Cannesa
India
South America
Africa
Dr Tatler
Prove & Raveted Farm
Ighir
Prettiest Valentines Yet Out Mark Approach Of Day
The article describes early Valentine Day display trends in Frederick with fancy cards, ragged verses, and decorative motifs. It notes youngsters reading window banners and cutting shapes weeks before February 14, highlighting the rise of elaborate, varied valentines and the expected surge in gift exchanges and messages among lovers, friends, and neighbors.
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Young
Frederick Sidres
Frederick
Bors
Passenger Vessels Profit From Transatlantic Lease Plans
Washington reports that the five United States Lines passenger ships earned average monthly profits of 7149 from May to November while held up for private sale. The Shipping Board proposed leasing the fleet for 5000 per month, prompting calls for investigation by Senator Hiram Johnson into the board’s transactions. October profits reached 25360 against a projected loss, signaling a surprising financial turn.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Washington, Janu
United States Lines
Shipping Board
Shippins Board
Leviathan
Hier 'Hudtet
Ine
Twenty Five Fishermen Die On Cake Of Ice Off Mariupol
Jan 20 report from Mariupol says 25 fishermen, carried out to sea on a huge cake of ice, are believed dead with no trace found by ice-breakers. Earlier, Jan 16 reports from Odessa note 12 drowned when the Greek steamer Anastasia wrecked near Eupatoria Crimea as Turkish dispatches confirm.
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Mariupol
Ukrainia
Odessa
Anastasia
Eupastoria
Crimea
Cieek
Lazos
Coash
Ufe
Dundee Fractures Right Foot Hopes Dim For Fights
Baltimore boxer Joe Dundee, a leading welterweight contender for Pete Latzo's title, fractured his right foot in training yesterday. He may be unable to resume sparring for six weeks, threatening his scheduled bout with Johnn nn next Monday and other proposed battles. A meeting of the Catectin Country Chrs directors was held Tuesday evening to discuss organization matters.
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Dundee
Baltimore
Joe Dundee
Pete Latzo
Johnnnn
Next Moray
Aberance
Hin
B. Itas
Cain
B. Lebherz
Unclear fragment on company operations across regions
Fragmentary note questions whether a company may operate certain ventures across regions and timelines. It hints at authorization, cross border scope, and a possible imminent operation after a permit.
Lab Elects Year's Officers At DAR Chapter Meeting
Fred Petlek Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution elected officers for the year including Regent Mrs Francis H Markell and Vice Regent Mrs J P Felser The group approved committees for patriotic education historical records and scholarships and named delegates to the Continental Congress in Washington in April A donation toward a Valley Forge bell was approved and Mrs Markell will act as regent during her absence abroad.
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Fredpetlek
Daughters of the American Revolution
YM. C. A
Francis H. Matkell
Clayton
Keeidy
Markell
Frederick
New York City
Azores
Jas
George Edward Smith
Ratte Smith
The
Orbilon
Eee
Francis H. Markell
J. P. Felser
Miriam BR. Apple
Harry E
Carty
Eleanor H
Tull
Eleanor H. Tully
E. D. Shriver
Fara Houck, Jr
Venrietta Cramer
Mary C. Ramsburehk
Jesse PB. Anders
Harry E. Cartr
L. L. Wilson
Miriam R. Apple
Oliars
Valley Forge
J. Peiser Blil
Moonshiners fight leaves two dead and three wounded
Camden Ark Jan 24 Two men are dead and three injured after a disturbance among moonshiners near Camden. Police report a confrontation last night at a rural home area resulting in fatalities and injuries among those involved.
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Camden
Ark
Darins Rata
Voting method in Greene county sparks historic debate
Fragmentary report notes discussion of a voting method in Greene with references to historical context and colorful phrases. It suggests a local procedural question drawing attention from residents and officials.
Fishermen Marooned on Ice Floe in Lake
Report describes fishermen stranded on a drifting ice floe in a lake. Unclear names and details due to damaged text but danger to crew noted. Rescue efforts appear implied.
Yale Soph Hang Self In His Room
Richard Stuer Untermeyer, 21, Yale College sophomore, was found dead by a janitor in Welch Mall room after hanging himself from a bathrobe cord stretched across a transom. Dr. James C. Greanway said the student appeared normal. he was son of Tonis Untermeyer and Mrs. Jeanne Starr Untermeyer, noted literary figures.
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Cote
Richard Stuer Untermeyer
St Yale College
Welch Mall
Young Untermeyer
James C. Greanway
University Health Bureau
Untermeyer
Tonis Untermeyer
Jeanne Starr Untermeyer
Normal Church Life Sermon Emphasizes Prayer and Soul Winning
Rev. 2 BL Somes led a Tuesday night service at First Baptist church on to discuss the New Testament church. He contrasted early Christian gatherings with today’s churches and urged returning to Christ’s standards. Pastor Henry Nichol offered closing prayer. service concluded around 7:00 p.m.
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Mr. Jones
Christ
New Testament Times
Lord Jesus Christ
Henry Nichol
Coir Grove Baptist Church
Veleck
Mother and Children Die in Stone Hill Fire
In Warren Pennsylvania on January 26 an early morning house fire at Stone Hill killed a mother, Mrs Clarence Hills, 23, and three children who stayed behind to try to rescue two babies. Mrs Hills and two of her five children perished after she returned to the burning home to save the infants, one two years old and a seven month old. An elderly man in the house, John Seeley, suffered burns.
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Inohn See
Seeley Eiffered Burns
Eran
Mayer
Balay
Frances Volux
Hants
Kalenin
Quiarrels
Heeran
Maser
Browptig
Browne Wirie Vie
Frances
Henry Epstein
President of American Ice Company Is Dead
A report notes the death of the president of the American Ice Company. The brief obituary mentions leadership of the firm dating back to the mid 19th century.
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American Ice Company
Foreign Relations Session Backs Non Disclosure on Transcript
Washington sources report the Senate Foreign Relations Committee decided not to release the transcript of Secretary Renes's statement on the Nicaraguan situation. The session occurred January 25 with New York City-based publishers seeking to use the scope for pictures on a screen.
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Washington
Senais
Renees
Ed al. Koste
New York City
Mother Takes Stand in Browning Court Case
The Browning murder case features the mother testifying about night screams and alleged abuse. She recalls searching the couple’s room with Mrs Mayer and hearing her daughter cry for help. Letters from suitors are presented to support the strained marriage claim.
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Browning
TRY MURDER CHARGE TO HEAD FEBRUARY TERM
The most important case at the February term in Carson county is the murder charge against J Lee Fritz, about 33, an employee of Shriver Company. Fritz is accused of shooting Charles W Reese and causing his death after an incident on Thanksgiving Day near New Windsor. Fritz was arrested and jailed in Westminster following the incident. The February term will proceed with no grand jury until May, as December reconvenes to consider the case. An indictment in the first degree is expected.
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Carson County
Charze
Wiliam Colson
Colson
Hove Ghout
Fritz
Carrell
Ce Darke
Wrm
Atlik
Tin
Funeral for Wm E. Stewp in Philadelphia
The funeral of Wm E. Stewp who died suddenly at his home in Philadelphia will be held at Olivet. Rev. U S G Rupp of No 168 will conduct the service.
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Wm E. Stewp
Phila Pa
Too Will
U. S. G. Rupp
A. F. Ad
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