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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jun 08, 1928

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Fireworks Sale Ordinance to Be Amended by City

The city will amend its fireworks ordinance to limit sales before June 26 and restrict use on the Fourth of July to 7 PM to 10 PM. Proposed by W. Harry Haller of Western Maryland Underwriters, the plan bans most fireworks while permitting sparklers and a short list, with enforcement and warnings to dealers and residents.

W. Harry Haller Western Maryland Underwriters, Inc Haller Rour. Board District of Columbia Cits Kansas

Pirates Trade Gooch Harris for Hargreaves

The Pittsburgh Nationals announce a trade with Brooklyn sending Johnny Gooch and Joe Harris to the Robins in exchange for Charley Hargreaves. Gooch and Harris join Brooklyn immediately while Hargreaves reports to the Pirates at once.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Nationals Today Brooklyn Johnny Gooch Joe Harris Robins Charley Hargreaves Gooch Harris Hargreaves Pirates

Fire damages Peoples Drug Store causing $1300 loss

Fire at Peoples Drug Store at Market and Second streets early today caused $1300 total damage with stock and fixtures about $200 and building loss near $1000. Fire origin was under rear flooring near the customer counter. Independent Hose Company extinguished the blaze after being alerted by a silent alarm, preventing greater damage.

E. BR. Crumpton Reno Harp Garnett. Remsburg Lake View Hagerstown North Market Street Remsburg People’s Drug Store

No Personalities in Anti Hoover Campaign

Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick, director of publicity for the anti Hoover coalition, said the campaign is not based on individuals and that Republicans will back Hoover if nominated The coalition plans to press delegates on Lowden Curtis or Watson as alternatives to Hoover to strengthen the party for the election in Kansas City June 8 AP report

Kansaga City Ruth Hanna McCormick Hoover Lowden Curtis Watson Repubiican

Dolores Del Rio Granted Divorce in Mexican Court

Dolores Del Rio, film star, won a full divorce decree yesterday in Nogales Sonora Mexico. The suit filed April 21 cited incompatibility after a four month trial separation when Jaime Martinez Del Rio left Hollywood for New York to pursue writing. He had said he could not continue living in the film colony as Dolores Del Rio's husband.

Dolores del Rio Los Angeles The Times Nogales Sonora Jaime Martinez del Rio Hollywood New York

Faculty Changes For County Schools Next Year

The planned appointments include Prof. R. E. Kieeny moving from Middletown High School to assistant principal at Brunswick High School after 21 years as principal there. Herbert Davis will become Middletown’s new Middletown High principal. Prof. J. C. Biehl remains head of Brunswick School, and Kieeny will reside in Middletown. Dr. J. Francis Byrne of Baltimore & Ohio attends the convention in St Louis this week.

R. E. Kieeny Middletown High School Brunswick High School J. C. Biehl Formeig Frederick Brunswick Kieeny Middletown Herbert Davis Fredericktown High School Talbot County J. Francis Byrne Baltimore

City amends ordinance to ease permits for fireworks dealers

The city updates the ordinance to relieve fire insurance companies from awkward provisions and allow dealers to obtain permits. Mr. Haller notes the change clarifies which fireworks may be sold. A decision on a Baker Park Fourth of July community display will be discussed later.

Haller Freserks Baker Park

Senior Class Portraits of Frederick High School Students

The 8 row class group lists names of students across eight rows including Frances King Regina Kolt Ruth Shull Garnetta Crawford Estella Baumgardner and many others. The roster spans multiple surnames and first names reflecting a large senior class photographed together.

Frederick High School Frances King Regina Kolt Ruth Shull Garnetta Crawford Gathering Cramer Estella Baumgardner Wm. Fisher Mary McComus Anna Selle Hull Rachel Horine Catherine Geishert Helen Rhoads Lena Shry Alice Staley Eleanor Hichelberger Elizabeth Tyson Catherine Thomas Lillian Thomas Nellie Mullinix Elizabeth Wright Agnes Stup Louisa Shry Thelma Barton Roscoe Roderick Grace Clark Earl Troxell Helene Null Mary Barnes Helen Daugherty Catherine Fogle Ruth Derr Marguerite Minker Elizabeth Bussard Dorothy Phelps Ruth Driver Elizabeth Miller Goldie Darker Theresa Stull Richard Kline Chas Troxa Monrca Burdette Russell Yinger Paul Zimmerman George Hamilton Margaret Engelbrecht Margaret Wagner Madslinge Wilhide Pauling Inger Harry Brachey Ross Twentey Lewis Elsar Braxton Hontz Willard Markey Jas. Grove Lyston Lea Archie Alexander Anna Larkin Margaret Sager Frances Fetser Reenna Fabrney Anne Witter Caroline Dudrow Amelia Weinberg Sherwood McKenzie Ralston LeGore Arianna Cramer Isabel Jones Louisa Engle Mary Mullican Catherine Trittinoe Harry Haller Jas Moberly Russell Horman Ruble Landis Ormond Dutrow Paul Gelabert Edward Derr Elizabeth Pyles Philip Seeger Evelyn Hooper Margaret Taylor Elgie. Wachter Geo. Miller Wm. Cole Elwood Crum Austin Summers Calvin Burdette Walter Mason Chas. Kerschman Donald Haller Francis Putman Cash Smith Earlyton Roethenhoefer

Women to Play Big Part in G O P Convention in Kansas City

The 1928 Republican National Convention in Kansas City will feature a growing role for women, with delegates and alternates from 49 states totaling about 65 women, though fewer than in 1924. Key female leaders include Mrs. Medill McCormick, delegate-at-large from Illinois, and Mabel Walker Willebrand, influential in dry platform efforts, while most women delegates are expected to follow party direction.

Kansas City Copsright NEA Service, Inc Washington Ranses City Republican Party Isoke Smith Creveland Republican National Committee Vellow Alvin T. Hert Kentucky Women's National Committee For Law Enforcement Kansse City General Federation of Women's Club W. Ctul Woc. A Mabel Walker Willebrand Hooter Lowdon Medill McCormick Jlnois Ruth Hanna McCormick Tinois Alice Roosevelt Longworth Charles Sabin New York Edith N. Rogers Massachusetts Katherine Langies Florence Kaba California Altin T. Hert

Lefferts Brown Announces Marriage of Mildred Lee Brown

Announcement reports the marriage of Mildred Lee Brown daughter of Fas and Mrs Brown. Rev William J Morton rector of Christchurch Alexandria performed the ceremony. Mildred a Hood College 1927 graduate and former University of Maryland fellow. Lefferts Brown a student at the University of Virginia Charlottesville.

Mildred Lee Brown Fas William J. Morton Christchurch Alexandria Hood College University of Maryland Lefferts University of Virginia Charlottesville

Mercersburg Academy Headmaster Collapses During Graduation

During graduation exercises at Mercersburg Academy on Tuesday evening Dr William M Irvine headmaster collapsed and was taken home in serious condition Officials attributed the illness to worry over financing for the new chapel and Main Hall The graduation ended Wednesday and was overseen by Col James Barnes of Princeton New Jersey president of the board of regents

Irvine Mercersburg Academy William M. Irvine Col. James. Barnes Princeton S. J Board of Regents Academy

Congresswomen vie for Hooversupport at convention

A women’s delegation scene unfolds as Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth attends as a spectator while New York and Kentucky supporters clash over Hoover on the first ballot. Delegates include Mrs. Sabin, Miss Butler, Miss Wardwell, and others from Michigan Pennsylvania Kentucky and Ohio.

London Katherine Langley Kentucky Florence Kahn California Edit Lourse Rogers Massachusetts Longworth Alice Roosevelt Longworth New York Sabin Sarah Schumer Butler Nicholas Murray Butler Florence Wardwell Hoover Miss Butler Miss Wardwell Wert Isobel Horst Mich Worthington Scranton Pennsylvania Hert Burh Clark Ohio Curtis Senator Curtis Kansas Daudier Leona Cattia Knight Rhee Island Edward E. Gann Hovness Washington

Southern Cross and Columbia Flight Updates Reach Divergent Paths

News brief summarizes rival aviation efforts including the Southern Cross nearing Brisbane after stormy seas, the Columbia planning a dawn May 9 departure from Curtiss Field toward Old Orchard, and the Friendship drifting behind fog delays. Also notes local notices on a divorce suit, Middletown burglaries, and community announcements.

Seventh Grade Certificates Awarded in County Commencement

About 800 seventh grade graduates from county elementary schools received certificates at a Tivoli Theater ceremony. County Superintendent G Lloyd Palmer presided, with remarks by Leslie N. Coblentz and Board of Education members Robert Warfield and Dr H Kefauver.Health work noted, 7,000 students examined, and certificates distributed after music by Prof C T C Stuit and a short film.

Tivoli Emory la Coblentz Areny G. Lloyd Palmer Lesiie N. Coblentz Frederick County Frederick County Board of Education; Robert L. Warfield and Dr. H. G Kefauver Board of Education Coblentz Austrig Vienna Austria Interlaken Lfe Coblentx el Pago Rio Grande Juarez Mexico Leslie N. Cobleste Robert L. Warfield E. C. Kefauver C. T. C. Stuit Palmer

Market Heavy at Close in New York Market

Speculative uneasiness over monetary conditions, boosted by brokers loans rising almost $100 million last week, triggered a sharp downward price adjustment in today’s stock market. Cyclone losses in active issues spanned two to nearly ten points, with some recoveries later. call money rose to 5 1/4 percent. Total volume about 3,200,000 shares.

New York Call

Baptist Women Elect Officers in Wester District Assembly

Baptist Women elected officers for the Wester District Woman's Missionary Association during the Brunswick meeting. First vice president was Mrs W C Roral, Rockville was mentioned, with group leaders for Groups 1 2 and 3 and recording secretary Mrs W G Humm, all listed with their respective towns.

Wester District Woman's Mission- Sinnaty Wesern Dirvot Baptist Associaton Brunswick W. C. Roral T. R. Falvy Rockville

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