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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1930
Page
1
Montgomery County Commissioners fixed the tax rate at 1.30 for the new fiscal year starting July 2, unchanged since 1927. The budget totals 1,236,919.63 with $444,687 for public schools and a taxable basis of 78,894,855, up about 1,152,210 from the current year.
Circuit Court in Baltimore heard proceedings seeking nearly seventy thousand dollars held in trust for relatives of H Walter Ganster Jr former attorney. Receivers charge premiums were paid from the Provident Building Association assets, with Baltimore Trust Company to account for assets and halt further disbursements.
An 18 to 1 long shot wins the annual English Derby as betting crowds watch from the stands and bookmakers adjust odds after the final result. The winner earns a historic victory in a race described by trainers as a testament to patience and training.
The Blue Ridge Club held a ladies night program featuring Muses Teese and Tia on piano. An officer election followed, listing Rev. R. Kresge as president and a long roster of members from Utica to Frederick and Lewistown.
A report notes Carl Stevens Frankie fell from an unspecified object or structure on Tuesday with limited details available about location or cause.
Graduates of Frederick High School celebrate commencement with Baccalaureate Sunday led by Rev. Dr. Charles E. Wehler and a final assembly Tuesday evening, featuring speeches, diplomas, and the motto Enter To Learn Go Forth To Serve. The largest class in history, totaling 131, receives diplomas as the school honors seniors and their families.
Fragmentary notes describe ancient wills being secured in the Office of the Register with new devices. Mentions of dates and locations are unclear but indicate effort to preserve old records, including references to Maryland and New York archives and safeguards being implemented by the state.
The Western District Baptists held their final meeting of the season in Frostburg with 123 to 170 attendees including Rev John and Rev Winthrop Goome, and Dr Wil Perry. A bi monthly program featured solos by Charles Hagan and Mrs. Hudson, a dental committee report, and a note that the state parent teachers meeting will be held here in November.
A head-on collision left one person dead and nine others injured. Police report the crash occurred on a rural highway near Ore as responders rushed victims to nearby hospitals for treatment. No identities or exact causes disclosed pending further investigation.
Three people died and seven were injured when a car struck pedestrians as it rounded a curve near Keyser West Virginia. The driver stayed at the scene to report the collision and is under investigation by authorities.
Three members of the Walker family died when their group was struck by an automobile on the Keyser Cumberland road near Keyser West Virginia. The injured included Mrs Edith Walker Johnson and Sadie Walker among others. Driver John Kiener of Keyser was held for investigation.
Fragmentary report covers a New Year incident with multiple suspects and a trial scene. It also notes Dr. Schaeffer receiving a rare honorary degree from a Hungarian representative, amid political inquiries involving Bishop Cannon and the anti-Smith campaign.
Decennial census preparations reveal unusual shifts as Carroll County reports no colored population in a district while Hampstead grows 66 percent. Frederick’s Thurmont district loses its lone black household, and several farms are moved out of Hampstead area amid regional population changes.
In this city W. Marcy Hater received two prizes at the annual commencement exercises of Mercerhi rs At re Sterne are Pa. He graduated as a member of the class of 1030. Haller won a second prize of 10 offered by Junius 8. Morgan of Princeton for the best essay on America’s Part in the Program for World Peace and a $10 birth prize in the William P. Buchanan prize for an examination and the written composition called The Sermon on the...
A volatile session saw stocks drift with mixed gains and losses as investors weighed momentum in key sectors. Transfers noted to Baltimore and firm activity in several blue chip issues shadowed by uncertain outlooks.
Maryland Conservation Department Game Division declares war on crows hawks and starlings. State game warden E Lee LeCompte lists these birds as marauders to wild life and livestock and calls for efforts to curb their numbers.
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