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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

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City Buys Westpatrick Street Site for Street Widening

The city announced purchase of the Willard N. Garrett property at the northeast corner of West Patrick and Bentz for 15750 and the rear of the Dansberger property for 1000 for street widening. Possession by Oct 1. Widening will create a uniform Bentz street through to Patrick street and support a new concrete bridge over Carroll Creek. Formal action followed bridge ceremony as mayor and aldermen approved the purchases.

Willard N. Garrett West Patrick and Bentz Atreeta G. Willian Dansberger Bentz Street Patrick Street Garrett Carroll Creek Bentz ‘Street Market Street Ees See

Alumni Reunion Highlights School Ties Across Generations

A Midstate alumni reunion contrasted years of school life with present experiences. Carl Rhoderick presided as Eleanor Weagley spoke. class histories were presented by 1903 and 1918 honorees, plus Mrs. David Young. Roland Gaver provided music.

Alumui Association

Seeking Pardon for Tom Mooney Over 1916 Parades Killing

A renewed drive seeks clemency for Tom Mooney, life prisoner at San Quentin, for his alleged role in the 1916 preparedness parade bombing that killed 19. The picture shows Mooney as he appeared soon after his 1916 arrest.

Tom Mooney San Quentin Prison California Mooney

City playgrounds to open Monday across district

The Frederick Playground Commission announces ten city playgrounds will open Monday with daily hours 9 30 to 9 30 morning and 2 to 4 afternoon except Saturdays. Activities include speed dodge ball contests doll shows scrap-book making and supervised recreation. East Third Street site pending plans with Miss Staley as in charge.

Baker Park Adrian McCardell Migs Helin Hann Jemn- Eos Baresa Caner Tee Bina Boral Colres Playeroma Third Street Miss Staley Jim Charge

St John s Literary Institute Holds Closing Exercises

The closing exercises of St John s Literary Institute drew a large audience in the school auditorium on Friday. The program included students and choirs with pieces such as Staccato Caprice and Valse in Fiat, followed by the annual Snow White play in four scenes with special stage sets and lighting. Graduates of St John s High School will be honored Monday evening, and a memorial contribution from Jacques of Smithsburg supports the Thomas Johnson Memorial Association, noting his ancestor s partnership in the Catoctin Iron furnace and a 1765 contract.

St. John's Literary Institute Stee Sohn Agnes Taylor Corinne Watson Voyrich Mary C. Wachter Ida H. Peaster Valse Durand Corinne Sunday Snow White St. John's High School Jetmen Memorial Lancet Jacques St. of Smithsburg Thomas Johnson Memorial Association Govenor Maryland Frederic Governor Johnson Catoctin Green Spring Hagerstown Mir Thomas Johnson Ier Jacques

McNary and Hoover discuss farm relief plan shift

Senator McNary of Oregon met with Secretary Hoover in Washington to discuss farm relief. McNary indicated willingness to drop the equalization fee, arguing the last session’s bill without it could spur better agricultural policy and allow further remedies if needed.

Washington McNary Oregon Coolidge Hoover Congress Administration

Women leaders at Republican national convention

Alice Longworth, former Alice Roosevelt, among women leaders at the Republican national convention, seen at her hotel as a moment of mist joins Mrs Longworth during the event.

Nicholas Longworth Alice Roosevelt Rouse Longworth

Convention Funny And Tragic Convention Funny And Tragic

Rodney Dutcher humorously critiques the Republican National Convention in Kansas City, framing it as a grand show with farcical melodrama. The piece mocks keynote speaker Simeon Fess, highlights liquor raids and preconvention pretense, and notes Kansas City hospitality amid the political theater.

Rodney Dutcher NEA Kansas City Manes City

DEDICATE SALVATION ARMY BUILDING SUNDAY

The Salvation Army plans a 2 p m dedication of its new building at 223 West Fifth Street Frederick with Colonel George W Peacock and visiting officers. Open air services and a parade precede the program, with bands from Washington and Baltimore. A twilight concert follows, and intracity services continue through 8 p m. Raymond Lewis, injured in a separate auto accident, is recovering at home.

George W. Peacock Balvation Army Pela Southam Ith Atlanta Frederick Salvation Army Fifth Street Peacock Baltimore Weallington D. C Army Southern Territory Southern States W. A. McIntyre Territorial Department of Balvation Army Atlante, Kiwanis, Club Chicago Kiwanis Club Washington Susff Court House Court Street Patrick Lon Patrick Fifth Baker's Park Baker Park Galvation Army Public Salvation Sundsy H. Noel Haller Jesus HL. G. Kiefler B. Parsons H. Dorxy Etchison Fred. Seijer John Hall Geo. W. Peacock Washington Staff Band Adjutant Parsons

New Orleans High School Students Tour to Gettysburg

A party of 63 New Orleans high school students and teachers arrived in North New Orleans on their way to Gettysburg to attend exercises where Lincoln's Gettysburg Address may be delivered. They presented President Coolidge with a silver scroll in appreciation of flood control relief efforts in Louisiana. The group, mostly John McDonough High School students, travels by bus for six days in Washington before returning tonight.

New ‘Orléans Gettysburg Coolidge Louisiana

Montgomery Bus Lines Sold In Rockville Montgomery County

Announcement reports the sale of Montgomery Bus Lines of Rockville to a local group. The service linking Washington Grove Gaithersburg Rockville Bethesda and Washington will continue as Montgomery Bus Lines under seven directors including G Hiten and Wiliam E Liedt. Hilton is president and Smith is attorney. Also notes a Middletown student, Eileth Merriott Gaylor, earning a law degree from National University and other local financial highlights.

Montgomery. Bus Lines, & Corporation Rockville Montgomery County Washington Grove Gaithersburg Bethesda Washington Montgomery Bus Lines G. Hiten Wiliam Eliett Harold C. Smith Edwin C. Brandenburg Hilton Viett Smith Selig Corporation Eileth Merriott Gaylor William H. Gaylor Middletown National University Law School Gaylor L.lb Miller Debating Society Phi Beta Gamma Legal Fraternity Gazlor District of Columbia Isler

Frederick Firemen Return From Maryland Convention

Frederick delegates to the Maryland State Firemen's Association annual convention at Elkton report a highly successful meeting. The parade Thursday featured the Independent Hose Company apparatus led by Foreman G. Allen Kline and Driver James Brust, returning to Frederick late Thursday night. Delegates from Maryland states and nearby areas attended, with Lonaconing chosen as next year’s meeting site. Officers elected: President J. P. Reese, Lutherville. Senior VP Henry Hedeman. VP H. Smith Cumberland. Second VP J. O. Cockey Glyndon. Secretary George R Lindsey Hagerstown. Treasurer Frank C. Orr Midland. Chaplain Russell Smith Cambridge. Trustee John J. Stump Cumberland.

Frederick Maryland State Firemen's Association Elkton G. Allen Kline James Brust Maryland Washington New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Brunswick Union Bridge Rockville Kensington Mt. Afry Lonaconing J. P. Reese Lutherville Henry Hedeman H. Smith Cumberland J. O O. Cockey Glyndon George R Lindsey Hagerstown Frank C. Orr Midland Russell

Court News Marriage Licenses and Legal Notices

Court notices list numerous marriage licenses across states with ages and locations. The filings also include bills of complaint to sell real estate, custody of trusts, and court actions in various counties, naming attorneys and parties such as Bertha M Wihpigier and Clementine Lake, with dates and jurisdictions varying.

Calvin L. Miler Gambrill’s Alice Catharine Miller Woodsboro Calvin LeRoy Young Virginia Goddess Washington Grover Franklin Phillips Virginia Stele Martz Broadway Charles D. Taylor Alberta L. Hoar Brunswick Leonard ¥. Hampton Elizabeth Wehr Bal George Smith Frederick Gladys Mac. Ledford Mt. Aiy Muller L. Wagner Mt. Airy Helen Elisabeth DeLaughter Plor~ence Tafford B. Plasterer Geraldine Gnyder Shippensburg End Irvin Cooper Lilien Lenora Léreb Knoxville Frank R. Cramer Praderick Eilis J. Mancer Walkersville Savings Bertha M James.r. Wih Pigier N. Coblents

Fire engine crash injures Rockville president near Buck Lodge

Bernard Welch, president of the Rockville Fire Department, was injured when the car he rode in was rear collided by a speeding fire truck en route to Buck Lodge fire. Welch was thrown into Senece Creek, then pulled ashore. not seriously hurt. Buck Lodge blaze at Darby’s Mill, owned by Milton Poole, caused $14,000 damage with undetermined origin. Also notes stock market weakness in New York, June 16.

Bernard Welch Rockville Buck Lodge Darby Milton Poole

Camp Fire Girls Enjoy Three Day Trip at Camp Baker

Toe Ta Wa 5i Camp Fire Girls under Miss Pauline Hendrickson spent a three day camping trip at Camp Baker Brad dock Heights. They hiked in the mountains and evenings were spent around the camp fire singing telling stories and toasting marshmallows. Camp Baker is described as well located and well fitted for its kind in Maryland.

Pauline Hendrickson Camp Baker Brad ‘Dock Heights

Rural Women's Short Course Attendees Named at University of Maryland

Forty four members of the Federaton of Rural Women's Clubs will attend the sixth annual Rural Women's Short Course at University of Maryland College Park June 1833. A program with a colonial party in Ruchle Gymnasium June 26 and other social events accompanies study courses. County clubs from Adamstown Ballenger Braddock Buckeystown Emmitsburg Harmony Grove Hyattstown Judd Bridge Liberty Middletown New Market Pleasant Grove Unionsville Urbana Kemptown Point of Rocks Walkersville Woodsboro will be represented.

Federaton of University of Maryland College Park Ruchle Gymnasium Adamstown Ballenger Hraddock Buckeystown Emmitsburg Colonial Party Washington Middletown Vs Monts Homer Biggs Hite Jobner

Smith Mateton Named as Possible Running Mate

A fragmented report indicates former state official Smith Mate ton, or similar, has been proposed as a possible running mate for Am in Tiiecls Dea Octais, with unclear details and timing.

Ton Til Tiiecls Dea Octais Fr Am

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