31 Jan 1936
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1936
Page
1
A harsh February night left roads blocked and plowed, with wind gusts up to 38 mph and temperatures near three degrees. Reports say convicts trapped in a cage burned to death during a jail yard incident.
A county wide music course was outlined at a meeting of eight members led by Miss Florence Williams and Miss Grace March. The program aims to include members from all clubs, focusing on songs titled locally, with emphasis on group singing and community involvement.
A Harford County farmer died in a coastng mishap with details limited by the fragmented report. The incident mentions the Convent chapel and an alumnae gathering, but the exact circumstances remain unclear.
Historical school figures show fewer pupils but higher attendance across Fred area from 1915 to 1935 with marks of consolidation. One and two room schools reduced from six to seven by 1935, protests over Broad Run closure, salary increases, and transportation costs noted amid shifting enrollment, attendance rates, and teacher counts.
A terse report from Trenton on January 31 notes no new evidence in the Hoffman case. Officials said the statement adds no additional guilt or exculpatory details, maintaining the prior conclusions.
Snidel resigns as director of the Federal NYA for Maryland effective tomorrow. He has led the NYA since joining on leave from the State Board of Education since last August 1.
CAPs caution to meet armed civilian force raises fears of a diplomatic break as tensions mount with the Duce regime. Authorities warn against escalation while political leaders urge restraint amid mounting international pressure.
Casey, chairman of the state charity board, notes the present board includes four members from Baltimore city. He argues that state law limits the number of members from any one city or county, raising a challenge to the current composition.
Report describes a major accident where a Reading train leaps off a bridge into a canal, killing three and injuring 25 to 35. Details include looming financial losses and unsettled currency inflation debates in the capital.
The report notes increased applicant flow for aid programs in Frederict with veterans and service certificates amid expanded hours. Key figure E Pettingall announces daily aid hours 2 to 4 p.m. excluding certain holidays, as Webb Post and veterans groups respond to the Thursday schedule.
A 1926 NEA Service analysis outlines the push for rural relief under the New Deal. It notes Interior Secretary Ickes and USDA figures backing large funds for erosion control, forest service shifts, and aggressive propaganda to win legislative support.
A former Greek regent who served after King George VI and led during the Liberal period has died. He was involved with the Populist party and held influence in political circles, shaping events around the monarchy and government.
Sealing stocks see support as prices firm and gains aging. investors track bids and market action amid cautious trading.
The Juniors and Citizens Truck Company were called out shortly before O viock this morning on two false alarms.
Sen Borah refuses to seek Republican convention delegates in Ivana amid confusion over party rules. The report notes Roosevelt’s reelection and mentions a Kansas governor and Representative Hope involved in farm policy discussions, with references to political activity and timing.
A federal court sentence set at 90 days for sending a threatening letter. The case involves AP sources and the defendant Austin ssneny. The ruling notes deterrence and compliance with federal law.
A bride who was accidentally shot died early today in Paris. An autopsy was ordered as investigators reviewed the case. The incident occurred as Bert Sarraut and others discussed a new car.
A Susquehanna express train jolted between tracks causing injuries and delaying service. Officials investigated the span fault while passengers Were evacuated to safety and emergency crews responded on scene.
Investigators determined a broken rail caused the Williamsport to New York express wreck near Sunbury Pennsylvania. Three men were killed and about 31 injured when the locomotive plunged from a Susquehanna river bridge and the wreckage filled the Mary H. Packer Hospital with casualties.
Fragmentary weather note reports times and moon phase but lacks usable data. Missing clear conditions temperatures or region.
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