Safe Cracking Hits American Oil Office in Broad Robbery
A mail slot safe at the American Oil Company storage plant on Church Street was opened with nitro glyercine, yielding cash while leaving the letters and documents intact. Two men 20 to 25 years old were spotted nearby by A Axris of the Drew Levick Oil Company. a pant and undershirt were found in the yard next morning. This was the fourth safe robbery at the site in four to five years, with prior incidents involving a rolling of the safe and a later victim reporting suspicious activity near the yard.
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American Oil Company
Neight
David Yinger
Jimmy
A. Axris
Exer
Drew Levick Oil Company
Streen
Mir
Fants
Uris
Yinger
Washington Street
Aew Ridge
Micer
Sid
Che
Weather summary for today and tomorrow
Limited readable weather data shows precipitation figures and times. Mentions 107 unknown units and a period ending around 3:07 AM. Tomorrow forecast references a temperature or precipitation value near 80 with unclear units and timing.
Oil Tank Explodes Killing One and Wounding Two
An oil tank explosion causes one death and two injuries. Details of location and responding authorities are limited. circumstances of the blast remain under investigation.
Women's Clubs Plan Fall Season in Frederick County
Frederick County Federation of Rural Wootens Gas notes Miss Helen Pearson returns from Madison Wisconsin and meetings of federation committees will be scheduled. Clubs have held picnics and outings since July 1. representatives will plan federation activities at Frederick Pair and the club program for fall winter and spring. Plans for fair exhibits await a meeting of 26 clubs chaired by Mrs J Homer Remsberz. Pearson chairs the committee. departmental chairmen will file program reports by August 1. Pearson travels to College Park August 11 for Grange lectures and will resume club visits in September to reach about 700 women with new material and programs.
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Frederick County Federation of Rural
Wootens Gas
Helen Pearson
Madison
Wis
Frederick Pair
Mvs
J. Homer Remsberz
Frederick Fair
Mhe
Pearson
Bils Pearson
Court House
Garfield
Johnsville
Wisconsin
Jonas ' Club
Pdor
Miss Pearson
College Park
Grange
Carl Snook Qualifies in Richmond Golf Tourney
Carl Snook of Frederick carded 43 41 84 in the first round of the Richmond amateur tournament qualifiers in Richmond Virginia on July 28.
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Carl Snook
Richmond
Carnock
Frederick
Dour
Richon
Mammy Ar Joleen’s Singing Maz F5i See THOR COBVEME
Fragmentary OCR note mentions singing, supervision, and a pale reference to THOR COBVEME with unclear context. Readable items point to a brief entertainment or local column fragment involving a performer and supervisory mention, without clear event details or dates.
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Joleen
Thor
Vanguard State Air Forge Arrives to Prepare Camp
Vanguard State Air Forge arrives to prepare Camp for training period 15. Commander Maston leads the encampment with Lieut. E. S3nful and Captain Bowman visiting by plane for inspection. Concrete tent bases are finished, walls laid, and awnings planned to provide color and cooling at the site. Radio communication planned between planes and ground HQ, with plane to plane and plane to ground links and Navy Guard liaison with Camp Ritchir.
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Vanguard State Air Forge
Charles A. Maston
Bowman
Camp Ritchir
Fifteen Thousand Textile Workers Demand Higher Wages
Paterson New Jersey July 28 API Excerpted notes from the American Federation of Labor allied groups report 15000 textile workers leaving mills to join meetings. Leaders say no exact strike figures yet but workers demand higher wages shorter hours and better conditions.
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Paterson
N. J
API
Texmills
New England Heatwave Triggers Fatalities and Beach Exodus
New England endured extreme heat with at least one death reported as temperatures neared 100 degrees. Thousands fled to beaches for relief while state officials urged residents to stay indoors and conserve power amid the heat wave.
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Boston
New England
U. S
Lindberghs Roaded to Mrs Harry A Diffendal
Mrs Frances Algerta Mullinix Diffendal of Maine died suddenly at the care of her sister in East Church street about 1 o clock. She aged 63 years, was a daughter of Leonard C and Elua Mullinix, and had long kept ties with her native city. Her passing follows a brief illness and a paralytic stroke. She leaves her husband and a sister.
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Frances Algerta Multinix
Marrias
Iseferst Diffendal
Frederick
Tove
A. A
Graf Zeppelin makes brief Arctic Bay stop at Franz Josef Land
AP reports Dr Hura Eckener aboard the Graf Zeppelin announced a brief landing on a bay island near Franz Josef Land during an Arctic cruise. The airship tested waters for thirteen minutes near the Russian ice breaker Matigin which stood by for a rendezvous before anchoring offshore with tourists aboard.
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Graf
Bay
Arctic
Friedrichshafen
Garni Tily
Hura Eckener
Graf Zeppelin
Arctic Cruse
Zeppelin
Bay Island
Franz Josef Land
Matigin
Apa
Leaves England for Arctic Trip
The sab re Navidus sails as S. Birkins pilots the vessel toward the Arctic route. Authorities confirm plans and expected voyage details while noting the mission’s exploratory aims and national interest.
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England
Radio Group To Come Program At Mt Vernon Hills
The Christian Youth Fellowship group will broadcast Sundays from 5 to 6 PM on Station WIS Mt Vernon Hills Virginia. The August 16 program may feature music numbers and readings and is hosted by the Methodist Protestant church Buckystons group.
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Vwhien
WIS
Mt. Vernon Hills
Wieh Methodist Protestant Church
Buckuystons
Imaginary Enemy Pursuit Lands Man in Jail
A garbled report notes a man described as a Negro being jailed after pursuit by an imagined foe. The text is heavily corrupted but suggests legal trouble linked to a perceived threat and local civic context. No clear names, dates, or places are recoverable from the fragment.
Maryland to Expand Prison Reforms and New State Penitentiary
Baltimore reports Maryland advances a prison program aimed at improving conditions per the Wick ersham findings. A new state penitentiary near Hagerstown will house 100 inmates under rehabilitative plans, with workshops, light, ventilation, and possibilities for producing goods for state use.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Wickersham
Washington County
Hagerstown
Harold H. Donnell
Trans Atlantic Flight Drama Paralyzes Roadside Scene
Two nonstop trans Atlantic hops underway are interrupted by a car collision near Frederick Junction. A victim is badly hurt as authorities investigate the crash reported by residents and a passing motorist. An emergency probe is underway by state police at the scene.
Distance and Round the World Records Sought
Field officials received news on attempts to break long distance records by two crews. Herndon and Pangborn faced failures at Roosevelt Field and Floyd Benners Field as weather, weight, and fuel constraints tested the bold flights toward the Cape Cod record.
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Coste
Lebrix
Herndon
Boardman
Folando
Floyd Benners Field
Oyers
Governor orders oil price hike or shutdowns in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City July 28 AP Governor Murray issued an ultimatum to the oil industry. If prices are not raised to $1 per barrel by Saturday night he will sign an executive order shutting down all but stymper wells and enforce by military authority if needed. He said the state cannot let depletion go tax free.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Murray
Oklahoma
Advocates No Change in Wage Policies
Washington July 28 AP reports a White House statement after the cabinet meeting saying no administration member believes the policy advocating maintenance of wages should be changed. The statement reiterates that the policy has not been altered and no change is under consideration.
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Washington
White House
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