Lions Club backs Fresh Air Fund drive for 100 children
The Lions Club forms a committee to place 100 New York Tribune Fresh Air Fund children with county hosts for two weeks. Dr. G Bruce Crist chairs, with managers across Frederick County planning church and Sunday school outreach and transportation logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
New York Tribune Fresh Air Fund
G. Bruce Crist
Charles E. Hudson
Wealkernville
Woodsboro
Lewistown
Utica
D. Frank Miller
Mt. Airy
New Market
Ridgeville
A. Hart Etchison
D. Ralph Immerman
Buckeystown
Adamatown
Point of Rocks and Doubs
Claggett Summers
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Richard Simmons
Middletown
Myeraville
W. C. Royal
Frederick City
Richard F. Simmons
Plana
New York City
Fresh Air Fund
New York
New York Tribune
Crist
Heights
Hotel Braddock
LeRoy Dakin
Baptist Summer Assembly
Wi' Mam
Royal
Personal notes highlight visitors and travelers in Frederick area
Harry W. Cole, formerly of Frederick now in Quincy visiting his mother Mrs Ida M Cole. Mrs Jacob Klats has returned from Cumberland where she attended her aunt Mrs M Gerbig's funeral. Marie Brast of Arnold Pa visits her uncle August T Brast and Mrs Catherine P Staley in the city. Mrs Harry C Nicodemus hosts guests at East Patrick street including William T Chiswell and Miss Mary Elisabeth Leith from Washington. Mr Chiswell is Mrs Nicodemus' father formerly of Frederick. Mrs Catherine Mullican of Baild-Wore visits Jeter son street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Cole
Frederick
Quincy
Mass
Mra
Ida M. Cole
Record Street
Jacob Klatz
South Market
Cumberland
M. Gerbig
Mize Marie Brast
Arnold, Pa
August T. Brast
Catherine P. Staley
Thin City
Baltimore
Harry C. Nicodemus Ie
East Patrick Street
William T. Chiswell
Washington
Mary Elisabeth Leith
Herbert Henkel
Danville
Margaret and
Elisabeth Henkel
Denville
Chiswell
Nicodemus
Mica Catherine Mullican
Baild- Wore
Jeterson Street
Daily Vacation Bible School closes with Queen Esther play
The third annual Daily Vacation Bible School under the Frederick Federation of Churches held closing exercises at the North Market Street School. More than 200 children participated with 76 parents present, as the program featured dances, certificate awards, prizes, and the play Queen Esther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seapless
Frederick
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Edward Storm
Ahasu
Katherine Robert
Marion Grove
Migs Virginia Doer- Ing
Mian
Mary Benson
Dr. Kieffer
Margaret Wilheming Falk
Dorothy Lucille Baumgardner
Edward Daniels Storm
Ralph
Evolution controversy at capital to be mild
Washington legal forces move to curb debates on evolution in schools as Corporation Counsel Francis H Stephens prepares to defend educators against Wittner’s court challenge. Officials aim to block action initially, hoping Congress will revise or debate the clause that sparked the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dayton, Tenn
Franeis H. Stephens
Loren MM. Wittner
Wittner
District of Columbia
Congress
Chinese Slay American At Sungari Ranch Near Harbin
An American named Palmer was killed by bandits on the Sungari River at his ranch near Harbin on July 20. Dr. Howard, a Rockefeller Hospital attaché, was captured along with other visitors including Palmer’s mother, his son James, and trader Baldwin. The captives’ status varied with some reported safe for the moment, while Howard remained in captivity. The American consul at Mukden pursued efforts to secure Howard’s release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Peking
Morean Palmer
Sungari
Harbin
Howard
Rockefeller Hospital
Kalgan
Palmer
Kirin
Mukden
Samuel Sokobin
Krith
Clark Inquest Today No Marks of Violence
Belair Md July 2 An inquest into the death of Charles T Clark 80 Harford county commissioner will be held today. The body was found yesterday slumped forward against the door of his automobile in an abandoned sand pit near Van Ribber Md. Death occurred last Saturday after Clark left home to attend a county commissioners meeting. About 100 dollars he carried was missing suggesting robbery but autopsy found no marks of violence. Police hold five men in jail for questioning including two saloon proprietors and three others seen at the establishment. Detectives continue to investigate clues saying some evidence does not fit an accidental death theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belair
Charles T. Clark
Harford County
van Ribber
Clark
Emmerton
Inter
Haquer
van Bihher
Paltimore
Tdovd Wilson
Dufford Norris
Jesse Todd
Charlee Lauck
Clarke
James Green
Planets Grouped Tonight in Western Sky Show
Night sky observers will see a crescent moon low in the western sky at about 7:30 p m with Venus bright nearby. Mercury lies to the left and slightly below, fainter yet more brilliant than nearby stars, and Regulus appears between the Moon and Mercury for keen-eyed viewers.
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Mercury
Venus
Copernicus Aledt
Reguius
Prohibition Violations Peak Reported by Maryland District Attorney
United States District Attorney Antes Woodhawk released a 1923 annual report showing Maryland prohibition cases rising to 439 in 1922 and 584 in 1923 before subsiding slightly. The document notes court docket pressures, fines totaling 1 30 5 unknown, and 204 500 00 dollars in judgments against the United States, with calls for an additional judge to handle promotion and other cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marylannd
United States Tistrict
Antes Wlw
Woodawk
Wootcock
United States
Mine Trapped Officials Feared Dead After Explosion
Willam Snow superintendent of the Rockwood coal mines and six miners were trapped by an explosion in Bryson's Dip on Himber, with grave fears for their safety. One member of the party escaped earlier. A rescue party was dispatched as a fire broke out again at 11 o’clock, following a wall being removed from a previous barricade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rockwood
Tau
Willam
Snow
Roone Tron Company
Bryson
Brisk Market Trading Signals Rally Amid Rate Renewal
In New York on July 2 brisk market trading showed ten dencies with the call rate at 4 percent, the highest opening in weeks. Rail shares rose boosting the recovery as standard dividend payers led gains. Loree Interests were believed to strengthen Wheeling Erie Lake Erie and Wabash stock values. Close was poor with about 1,300,000 shares changing hands.
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New York
Loree
Wheeling and Leke Erie
Wabash Salues
Sunday Schools Hold Convention in Carroll County
The Car roll County Sunday School Association held its annual convention at Westminster Methodistian church with 205 registrations despite rain. Rev. J. Walter Englar was re elected president, and Rev. W. Garrett spoke on church life, while Mrs Karnell and Rev C H Gundersdorf gave afternoon lectures. George Mather reported strong county activities across 107 Sunday Schools, 70 cradle rolls, 24 home departments, and 28 teacher training classes.
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Carroll County
WY. Garrett
Trinity Lutheran Church
Taneytown
A. W. Karnell
Philadelphia
C. H. Gundersdorf
Baltimore
America
Mra. Karnell
George Mather
New Windsor
Naw
J. Walter Ene Jar
W. Yeiser
Union Mills
K. N. Edwards
Wratminster
Westminster
Oliver Crouse
Murray Near
Young People's
Nivinton
W. V. Garrett
Taneyton
Mina Ethel Breele
Samuel 1
Colorado cloudburst causes regional flood damage
The Trinidad area reports no casualties but property damage near four hundred thousand dollars. Train service into the city is disrupted as residents flee to upland areas. In separate items GE develops a crankcase oil reclaim device at Schenectady, and a meteorite in Colorado yields radium.
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Associated Pros
Trinidad
Cal
Akles
Damagal
Schenectady
General Electric Company
Dedication Activity Builds at Maryland Odd Fellows Home
The Grand Lodge arrival and about 40 Patriarchs gather at North Market Street site for the dedication of the new Odd Fellows Home in Frederick Maryland. Officials plan for up to 10000 visitors if weather allows with a parade of 6000 to 8000 people and remarks by Governor Ritchie and Baltimore Mayor Howard Jackson. Frank C Swendner of Liberty named caretaker, bringing prior experience from Green Spring Valley.
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Bo Bo
North Market Street
Grand Lodge
Patriarcha
Maryland
Odd Fellowship
Frederick
Odd Fellows
Ritchie
Howard Jackson
Baltimore
Ines
Raul
Frank C. Swendner
Liberty
Sweadner
Green Spring Valley
Mother Poisoned Family in Baltimore Case
The mother of the Forte family in Baltimore faced a juvenile court conference with Family Welfare Association officials and Judge Samuel Laxch. The three younger children were placed in charity care, with the court to decide their future. detectives advised sending the mother to an asylum after poisonings found in milk, coffee, and tonic.
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Theo
Baltimore
Gabril Forte
Family Welfare Association
Samue
L Laxch
Juvenile Court
Bare
Barewe
Enurt
Polson Wan
Forte
Tt Wan Fitat
Parole Acceptances End Myararyle Feathering Case
Nine of twelve defendants in the Myararyle feathering case were paroled after serving terms at the Maryland House of Correction. Leatherman Rice and Shank had earlier received two year or nine month sentences. Rice plans to return to his garage business at Myarayilfe while Leatherman’s plans are unclear.
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Harry Leaderman
Arthur Rice
Maryland House of Correction
Dorothy Crandon
Myereville
House of Connection
Leather
Rice
Myarayilfe
Leatherman
Enteqeor
Atate
Dorothy Grandon
Farias
Mabel Mills
Aldermen Inspect Watershed and Dam at Fishing Creek
City officials and invited guests begin the annual inspection of the water supply system centering on the new slot age dam at Fishing Creek. The core wall and tower now completed, the area around Mountaindale has transformed from a tense construction site to a calm manmade lake of eleven acres, with an annual picnic traditionally part of the event.
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Fishing Creek
Comrant
Piahlag Cresk
Mountaindale
Houdini Facing Disorder Charge After Office Turmoil
A summons is out for Harry Houdini accused of staging an off stage act and wrecking Houdini & Co offices in the radio equipment business. A fracas followed when a package addressed to Hank Houdlat caused tension and a chandelier and chair were smashed. A policeman refused to arrest Houdini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Houdini
Cancarm
Houdini
George Young
Houdini & Co
Fire-Ravaged Boat Plant Claims Large Loss in Bay City
Bay City Mich July 28 The large Defne Rout boat building plant was destroyed by a fire last night. Estimated loss reaches 500000 dollars. Sixteen new high speed meters ready for placement were destroyed in the blaze. Government action expected to follow.
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Irese
Bay City
Mich
Defne
Balliding
Samete
M Atlantic
Great Lakes
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Daily Vacation Bible School
John Marion Grove
Halen Mitenketh Grove
Ansa Levy
Eile Pau Une Wills
Manale Reckerds
Grace Louisa Beder
Helen Pauling Little
Alice White Staley
Myrtls Tony Bolt
R. Carl Maxwell
Prinses
William C. Roderick
Frederick Federation of Churches
Martha Jane Culler
Edon Heim
M. Feupel
Frances Buckingham
Helen Bott
Staley Ner
Philp Revert
Amy Ruth Grove
Paul Brengle
Vera Amanda Biehl
Earl Shook
Franklin Jones
Meredith Mackley
Elizabeth Robert
D. Wachter
Mary C. van Fossen
Norman Ford
Mary Louise Wilson
Catherine Rebert
Elizabeth
O'Hara
D. Summers
Anna Levy
Alice Braley
Lucile Baumgardner
Margaret Duvall
Margaret Motter
Amon Burges
Dayton
Tenn
Morgat Palmer
Boston
Mark C. Higge
Higne
Air Mall
Buenos Airea
Boba
South Ancor Log
Acci
Henry Huseman
St. Louis
U. S. District Attorney
Rrone Tron Co
Tenneste
Carroll County Association
Englar
Colorado
Denver
Helen Schultz
Mason City
Iowa
Minnesota
Des Moines
Central America
Senorita Lil Giron
Guatemala
ODO Fellows
F. C. Sweadner
Gabriel Forts
Harry Leatherman
Arther Rica
Moore
Taundate
Ming
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