Hayes says Georgia beating and jail feud with Rome police
Calhoun Georgia July 16 famed Negro tenor Roland Hayes says he and his wife were beaten and jailed by Rome police after a shoe store incident. Store manager Higgins denies the beating and notes Hayes resisted arrest claiming his status as a concert singer. Hayes calls the humiliation a shame for Georgia and vows to return.
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Calhoun
Roland Hayes
Rome
Georgia Valley
Brookline
Mass
Hayes
Africa
Afreeka
Fred Higgins
Higgins Shoe Store
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hitler
Charles I. Harris
Georgia
Higgins
Picnic Brings Lions Club Members and Guests Together
Sixty five members of the Frederick Lions Club and guests attended a Baker Park picnic on Thursday evening. Highlights included a softball game, tennis, badminton, horseshoe pitching, and bicycle racing won by Willard Rudy. An impromptu Beefing meal followed, served by Faithful Workers of St. John’s Church. Committee members were Ruhland Boyer Ralph Boyer Dorsey Shipley and Dr Paul Kallaway.
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Frederick Lions Club
Baker Park
Purple Gang
Willard Rudy
Ienie
Faithful Workers of
Creaerstown
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Ruhland Boyer
Ralph Boyer
Dorsey Shipley
Paul Kallaway
Nitrogen Cut From Fertilizer For Next Wheat Crop
Frederick County farmers face nitrogen shortages as War Production Board limits chemical nitrogen in fall sown grain fertilizer. Expect 40 percent cut in nitrogen. barley may suffer more. Organic nitrogen possible but costly. manure may be used as top dressing. County needs about 10,000 tons of fertilizer for fall sown grain.
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Frederick County
Uncle Sam
Maryland
War Production Board
Middle Atlantic
Middle Western
Germany
England
Roosevelt nominates Rose B. Crabbe post mistress at Rawson
President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the nomination of Mrs. Rose B. Crabbe for post mistress of Rawson Harpers Ferry West Virginia on July 16. The appointment grants Mrs. Crabbe a second term in that office.
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Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Roosevelt
U. S. Senate
Rose B. Crabbe
Rawson
King Of Newsboys' Returns For Visit
King Cole and Mrs Cole, globe trotters billed as king and queen of newsboys, arrived in Frederick after tours of Mexico and Latin America. He praises democracy, urges Christian youth focus, notes wartime unity, and notes Mexico and Honduras as past hotbeds of propaganda. He plans to travel to Washington and supports American war effort and moral education. Gasoline stations in Britain cut supplies for invasion defense.
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King” Cole
Mrs. Cole
Globe Trotters
King and Queen of Newsboys
Arived
Frederick
Mexico
Latin
South American
Pittsburgh
Cole
Central
South America
America
King
Washington
Camacho
Don M. Avila Reade
Efort
Honduras
United Nations
Stoully
Mr. Cole
Thomas A. Edison
Henry Ford
Wendell Willkie
al Smith
Woodrow Wilson
Warren G. Harding
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Dupont Paints
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, MD
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Voile
Dimity
Hollywood
Arder
Seersucker
Sears, Roebuck and
Newsboys
Great Britain
Marker’s
Pillsbury’s Best Flour
APA Wire Ar
Attinne Ce Pickling
Domino Fine
Lang’s
Woodbury's
Awahdas
Lima
Ned End
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