Confederate Memorial Day Observed at Local Cemeteries
Confederate Memorial Day ceremonies were held Sunday afternoon at Mt Olivet and St John Catholic cemeteries under the Fitzhugh Lee chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy. Rev Carlton Harris spoke on honoring heroic deeds and avoiding war’s bitterness, with tributes to Robert E Lee and General Jack Bart, and prayers led by Fr Donlan and Fr Skrereki. Flowers were placed on graves including those of Southern soldiers and Roger Brooke Taney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Ms. Harris
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mts. Olivet
Johns Catholic
Fittzhugh Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Frarers B Sappington
William J Grove
D John If
Sirs Sappington
al S Brown
Edgar N.codemus, Jr
Mr Harms
3S Harms
Lfe
Robert E Lee
Jack Bar
St John’s Catholic Church
St John’s Catholic Cemetery
St. John’s Catholic Church
Fitzhugh Lee
W. Gregory
Eleanor Houck
Clayton @ Keedy
Grace P Smith
Drouth Relief Efforts Mobilized Across Midwest and Plains
A wide allied effort under way to ease the 1930s drought ravages in the Rocky Mountain to Midwest regions. Federal state and private agencies join in relief plans with a White House conference and potential aid up to 500 million dollars. Governors in Minnesota North Dakota and Wisconsin impose embargoes on cattle shipments while railroads cut rates for forage shipments. The administration launches a work relief program as weather forecasts promise rain.
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Chicago
Aed
Rocky Mountain
White House
Roosevelt
Floyd Olson
Minnesota
National Guard
William B Langer
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Western Railroads
Harry E Hopkins
Drouth
Thurmont Native Dies After Gas Stove Fire
Lian B Tolhurst a Thurmont native about 50 died in Philadelphia hospital Saturday from burns after a fire while lighting a gas stove at her home 4333 Oshad avenue She moved from Thurmont about 15 years ago and is survived by her father and several sisters Funeral arrangements set for Graceham with interment at United Brethren cemetery.
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Ber
Lian B Tolhurst
Thurmont
Philadelphia
Oshad Avenue
Paradelora Sirs Tolhurst
Thomas
Elzabeth Baker
Thurmon
Motters Station
Edith Dubel
Rocky Ridge
Grace Motter
Motters Staton
Carrie Deweese
Graceham
Cora Desenburg
Toxands
Tourmont
Barca
Mr Deweese
United Brethren
Ll. Creager and Son
George P Bagby Dead Wanderer
George P Bagby president of the Western Maryland Railroad died in Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore after stomach ailment operation. Age 54. He joined the railroad legal department in 1917 and rose to vice president before becoming president in 1930. Survived by wife and one daughter. Funeral expected Tuesday. arrangements not yet complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Geoge Baindexter Bagby
Western Maryland Railroad
Union Memorial Hospital
Bagby
Railroad
Maxwell Byers
Dudley G Grar
The
Road
Legal Department of
Western Maryland
Heat brings steady traffic and minor crashes across county
Temperatures reached 90 as June finally warmed the county with more hot days forecast. A string of accidents, including unconfirmed reports of a three car crash near Boonsboro and a man struck on North Market Street, brought police to investigate while none of the injuries appeared serious. A poolside view Sunday confirmed summer has arrived, following a sparse opening day turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Boonsboro
Washington County
Frederick City Hospital
North Market Street
City
Pool Draws Large Crowd Before Sunday Opening
A big crowd gathered in front of the pool door before Sunday with more than 300 people present. The facility opened at 1 o'clock and benefited from a fine afternoon.
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M. Harris
Olston
Sparks
Coles
John J. Donlan
Frederick County
J. Thompson
Emmittsburg
Thompson
Maryland State School
Charles Frre
Drouth Zone
Unite
Parareay
Sunaay Taan
George P. Bagby
Frederick County National Bank of Frederick NO
Liocers
Dawn
Chesterfield
Steifield
Ming Fool
Sinclair HC
Chevrolet
General Motors
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Nee Oo
Flint
Midh
GM_A.C
Albaugh
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
West Patrick St
Burdette Bros. Hyattstown
Liberty Garage
Libertytown
Frederick
Stull Bros
Lewistown
Reductica
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