Pageant Day drive boosts Frederick centennial plans
The Freder ice County Historical Pageant executive board urges business houses to decorate storefronts for Pageant Day festivities to welcome visitors. City officials plan to complete street decorations before Saturday morning with Maryland state flags used for display and promotions. Publicity efforts include newspaper ads and a trailer campaign covering twelve cities in nearby states, while the Waynesboro Boys' Band will perform in the parade.
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Frederice County
Board of Aldermen
dave
C. S. Houck, Jr
Maryland
Extire
Frederick
Frederick county
WarnerS
WNW
Payette
Ivon and Opera’ House
pennsylvania
Virginia
West virginia
easy finance
Blue Ridge Transportation Co
Waynesboro Boys
Roosevelt
Gettysburg
Renee
Seiapa
Plans for twent ieth anniversary observance
The article outlines local plans for the twentieth anniversary of a church observance. It notes Rev Dr W W Day presiding and Rev Dr J S McDowell contributing, with church leaders and laymen involved. A Bishop Edwin Hughes message is cited and a focal committee led by John L Shaw seeks educational Sabbath observance programs.
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Alliance
Edwin Hughes
Methodist Episcopal
Jonn L. Shaw
Weather summary for 1933 June precipitation figures
Weather data shows 24 hour total ending 7 am with June totals for Gay-noxe reading 2.22 inches versus normal 4.3 inches. June 1933 actual 2.81 inches, deficiency noted. Last night’s precipitation and moon phase details included with tomorrow's sunrise at 4.44 am and moonrise at 12:45 am.
State firemen spurn offer by Ritchie
Cambridge Maryland June 21 AP The Maryland State Firemen's Association declined Governor Albert C Ritchie appointment to the State Insurance Committee They deferred action until later and argued only one fireman would be on the committee to study their proposal to tax all out of state insurance companies for firemen's relief
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Cambridge
Maryland
Albert C. Ritchie
State Insurance Committee
Cost of Election in Itemized Bill
Newly elected Mayor and Aldermen set Friday for bid opening and order for fifteen police uniforms. The Tuesday meeting approved the election bill totaling 4320.72 after debate over its size and necessity. itemized charges include registration, election staff, chairs, booths, advertising, and polling supplies.
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Elmer P. Munshower
Chiy
Edward J. Smith
Board of Election Supervisors
Harry R. Jones
MR. Etchison
Dorsey TL
Joseph Zimmerman
George C. Smith
NewsePost
George T. Schroeder
Charles Ferenner
George PF. Abrecht, Jr
adiemaser
nest FP
Hennedey
Fannie A. King
wizen Pub
Mazing balots
po Bussard
First Day of Summer Brings Heat and Heatalert
Heatwave continues as temperatures climb on the first day of summer. Local officials urge residents to stay hydrated and seek shade during peak hours. Weather forecasters predict further highs with possible humidity effects across the region.
Wheat Harvest Nears as Heat Wave Looms
The article notes wheat harvest likely to begin within a week with strong yields expected after a mild spring. It reports recent rainfall, rising summer heat, and forecasts of high temperatures around 95 degrees, with county and local updates on crop conditions and timing for Frederick area and Middletown Valley.
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toiday
rederick county
Henry R. Shoemaker
Frederick
Middletown
lower county
Potomac
Maryland
Booming Salutes Mark Roosevelt Visit
The report notes booming salutes greeting Roosevelt with military guns and drums. Signals from a Coast Guard station and ships on the Thames are described as part of the salute.
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Thames
Convicted Bank Head Daria Bars Sr Dies
Daria Bars Sr 68 died at his Johnstown home after an acute indigestion attack. Bars, brother in law of Charles M Schwab, headed two closed banks the First National and the Title Trust and Guaranty. He had been convicted last Friday of false entry and faced a federal misappropriation case in Pittsburgh. Webster Smith, Baltimore candidate for Governor, visited Frederick with Republican leaders amid campaign activity.
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Johnstown
Daria Bars Sr
Bay
Charles M. Schwab
steel magna
Fist National
Title Trust and Guaranty Company
Pitsburgh
First National
WEBSTER SMITH
Baltimore
Frederick
Harry W. Nice
Smith
Nice
Maryland
George Hargis to Receive Airplane Pilot Rating
The War Department announced 62 graduates from Randolph Field Texas and Moby Ford receive wings and the Airplane Pilot rating on June 23. Among the group 15 are George R. Hargis of Frederst.
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Washington
War Department
Randolph Field
Texas
Moby Ford
George R. Hargis
Frederst
Local NRA Compliance Board in Frederick Ends Term
The Local Compliance Board of seven in Frederick, appointed for forty five days and extended to eight months, reported over fifty arbitration cases with no major labor trouble. Chair Ignatius Bjorlee and members D T D Irving M Landauer George B McCleery G Bernard Smith Marr C Gil and Parsons Newman praised cooperation, noting confidential minutes. General Hugh S Johnson thanked the board and directed Maryland’s State Director Arthur E Hungerford to take over NRA matters at 130 Custom House Baltimore.
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National Recovery Administration
Parsons Newman
Hugh 5. Johnson
Frederick
iany
Ignatius Bjorlee
Irving M. Landauer
GeorgeB. McCleery
G. Bernard Smith
Marr C. Gil
Newman
Ai. Newman
Baltimore
Jefferson Women's Club Outing At Furnace Ford
The Jefferson Women's club held a Wednesday picnic at Furnace Ford with over sixty attendees including members and families. Baseball and games entertained guests and a friendly picnic supper was served.
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Jefferson Women's club
Furnace Ford
Brunswick council braces for June firemen meeting and election
The Brunswick city meeting approved city clerk and treasurer reports. Improvements to the sidewalk in front of the Potomac Hotel were referred to the engineer. East Potomac Street home to the Transient Center was sent to the health committee. Registration will occur Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of the June 6 mayoral and council election.
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Brunswick
DS and
Edwards
cendubee
Wham R. Thompson
Shena West Pot
Potomac Hotel
East Potomac Street
health committee
Angus
Young Officer is Hero of Seals Latest Tragedy
A young officer is hailed as a hero after a recent Seal team tragedy. Details remain scant as officials report the events at hand and honor the fallen while investigating what occurred.
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SEAL
Young hero saves women from Nazi excursion steamer wreck
In Stavanger Norway June 21 AP report says a young German owner-diver rescued women from the sinking Dresden after a rock collision in Hardanger Fjord. Four women died and many were injured as lifeboats capsized and two dinghies broke apart. heroism praised but name kept private.
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Stavanger
Norway
Dresden
Hardanger
Llord Line
Moller
Lawn Party Honors Fischer Family on West Patrick Street
A Wednesday night lawn party hosted by Mr and Mrs John Francis Fischer celebrated the birthdays of Mr Fischer and son Francis Fischer. Frederick Orchestra Association musicians performed two half hour concerts. Guests enjoyed lawn games with lighting and refreshments.
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Birs
John Francis Fischer
West Patrick street
Frederick Orchestra Association
Fischer
Francis Fischer
Irving Befauver
Mehri Lantz
5rd Daugherty
Robert Grove
Harry 4. Gannett
Rodney E. Willard
W. A. R. Bell
Inang
Befauvrer
Kenneth Befsover
N. Grove
Frances Grove
Howard Fakizei
Frederick Tresselt
Harry Flooert
Edward Daugh
Mehri A. Lantz
Donald Rice
Harold Twentey
George L. Twentey
H. M. Gunnett
Florence McDonald
W. A
Myrtle R. & T
WV. Engelbrecht
Lotiie Joseph Stevens
Francis Violet Fischer
Elizabeth JT
Jean Fischer
Brain trust seen as new moderator in campaign fight
Roosevelt praise of a brain trust becomes campaign issue as GOP and New Deal supporters prepare to leverage the topic. The article notes Roosevelt’s Yale degree response and Mills’ New York speech attacking planned economy, with Dickinson predicting brainy themes shaping fall campaigning.
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DR. BARROWS
BRAIN TRUST
Washington
Roosevelt
Yale
New Haven
Ogden Mills
New York
Man accused of murdering his father in Frederick County
Warrant issued for a dairyman charged with fatally wounding his father during an altercation. The father died at 3 a.m. today. authorities say the son claimed self defense as investigators continued to probe the incident. Picnic crowds and local events are noted nearby in the same edition.
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Woods
Frederick County
Meitzo
Beetles by Matl S celebrate quiet thirty fifth anniversary
Mr and Mrs L L Wilson of 214 Rockwell Terrace observe their thirty-fifth wedding anniversary in a simple family gathering, marking a decades long union. Colt Henry R Shoemaker notes the beetle hunting trip near Thurmont as a harmless side event in the day.
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Henry R. Shoemaker
Mrs. L. L. Wilson
Rockwell Terrace
Cemeteries Searched as Vienna Probes Missing Tufverson
New York AP report says Vienna police may exhume and examine graves as they probe the disappearance of Agnes Tufverson. Authorities allege Captain Ivan Poderjay, her husband, may be involved though no charge exists yet. Philadelphia traces show Tufverson was in New York City banking hours on December 15 and 16.
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New York
Agnes Tufverson
Metropol Tis
Ivan Poderjay
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Vienna
Poderjay
forttune
John J. Sullivan
John H. Ayres
Philadelphia
Miss Tufverson
Derr and Witt Wedding Ceremony at Johnstown
A wedding was held at St. John’s Reformed Church in Johnstown Pennsylvania as Miss Anna Grace Witt and Melvin Harrison Derr tied the knot. Attendants included sisters Miss Margaret Witt and Miss Frances Witt with Ross V. Smith and Edward Derr as ushers. The couple’s families and friends from Frederick Thurmont Somerset and Youngstown attended the ceremony with music by Wagner and Mendelssohn.
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St. John’s Reformed church
Somerset street
Johnstown
Anna Grace Witt
Alee J. Witt
Tank Street
Melvin Harrison Derr
A. H. Derr
Frederick
J. Harvey Mickley
Margaret L. Witt
Frances W. bridesma waite
Ross V. Smith
Thurnmont
Edward Derr
Milton P. Cacback
Thurmont
Margaret Trousselinete-sei
Frances ait
mousseline-de-soini
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Abbie Shaffer
A. A
S. T Royer
Somerset
A.C Drer
Canton, O
Heleneel
Youngstown
Carrier Pigeon Found at Woodsboro Yard
A carrier pigeon marked 1238-1233-WDCIS23 was found Monday in the yard of Miss Janet Barrick of Woodsboro. The bird was fed and watered by Miss Barrick, but no message was carried, and no clear next step is decided.
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Janet
Barrick
Woodsboro
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