Freak storms sweep county with scattered showers and heat
A weather round up reports freak storms crossing the county with varied impact. Frederick and Walkersville saw dry or light rain while Mt Airy Thurmont and Emmitsburg endured soaking showers. A southern storm moved into Virginia as Harpers Ferry road saw heavy rain and flooding. Thunder and a 90 degree high followed a cool night. Wheat harvest begins as cool weather slows ripening and farmers hold some crops for feed.
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Frederick High
Thurt Sont
Faunitsburg
Mt Airy
Walkersvile
Theirields
Walkersville
Woodsboro
Camp Airy
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Mt. Airy
Liberty
Myersville
Briddietown
Frederick
Brunswick
Virginia
Harpers Ferry
Sandy Hook
Old Sol
Singanore
Lloyd €. Culler
Linganore
Farmers Co-operative Association
East South Street
P. D. Koons
Koons
Chesapeake Bay
Aberdeen
Annapolis
Overrules Motion For New Trial Of Stock Case
The Circuit Court overruled a motion for a new trial in the suit by Paul M. Gaver against Charles M. King. A jury awarded Gaver $450 of the $5,000 claimed after a January trial. Gaver alleged King misrepresented three heifers as sound and losses of calves reduced milk. King denied the charges. Attorneys for Gaver were Sherman P. Bowers and Bruce T. Baiz. for King, William M. Storm and Theodore F. Brown.
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Paul M. Gaver
Carroll County
Charles M. King
Carrol
Gaver
King
Sherman P. Bowers
Bruce T. Baiz
Gover
William M. Storm
Theodore F. Brown
Farm To Market Road To Be Built By WPA
WPA plans to build a farm to market road near Woodsboro in Frederick district to provide work for about twenty five men for eight months. The project includes two and three fourth miles of highway with a stone base and drainage. Approval from the State Roads Commission is pending. Other WPA work includes Fishing Creek dam site improvements and possible Monterau hospital sewer project delays due to right of way issues.
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Woodsboro
State Roads Commission
F. W. Springer
Springer
Montgomery County
Fishing Creek
Monterue Hospital
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four
The page lists five trivia items with concise facts including Rudyard Kipling as the quotation author and Scheherazade as the storyteller for The Arabian Nights. It notes Nevada as the least populous state, defines the elephant seat as a howdah, identifies Valparaiso as a Chilean city, and states over 100000 piano accordions were sold in the United States in 1936.
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Rudyard Kipling
Scheherazade
Nevada
Valparaiso
Chile
United States
Milk Trust Probe Ordered by Court
A nationwide probe into an alleged milk trust yielded three Federal subpoenas ordering the International Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers and 41 affiliates to produce records before a Chicago grand jury on July 18. Subpoena scope covers 1929 to 1997 records including advertising, legislation, and cost data. Headquarters are in Washington and the case is led by Judge James H. Wilkerson with Leo F. Tierney steering the inquiry.
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Chicago
Milk Trust
International Association of Ice- Cream Manufacturers
Washington
James H. Wilkerson
Leo F. Tierney
United States
Postponed Meeting at Sixth and Market Streets
A session originally set for last week at Sixth and Market Streets has been postponed to a date to be agreed upon by the involved parties.
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Sixth and Market Streets
Tented City Up At Gettysburg For Veterans Camp
Gettysburg Pa June 23 five hundred men work to complete a canvas city to host the States and Federal anniversary commission and veterans from the Civil War and foreign ports. About 3 000 of 3 800 tents have been erected seven miles of boardwalks ten miles of water line and 25 miles of electric wire. Thousands of tents secured by nearly 200 000 wooden stakes require 50 000 yards of mosquito netting for comfort for the aged occupiers. Over 7 000 boats are being placed and 21 000 blankets 14 000 sheets 7 000 pillows and pillow slips have been sent here. The walks and tent floors required nearly 1 000 000 board feet of lumber and 10 tons of nails. Major Mark B Coleman designer arrived eight weeks ago with a skeleton squad and seven camps have been partially or wholly constructed Governors Union Confederate National Guard American Legion Motor Police and First Medical Regiment camps. There will be 46 wash houses and
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Gettysburg
Federal Anniversary Commission
Mark B Coleman
Governors
Union
Confederate, National Guard
American Legion
Motor Police
First Medical Regiment
Veterans Camp To House 7,000 At Memorial Park
The plan includes baths and kitchens for seven thousand, individual tents for old soldiers with attendants, a special railroad siding for Pullman arrivals, three large grandstands with total capacity over twenty five thousand, one at the Eternal Light Peace Memorial to be dedicated July 3 by President Roosevelt, and another for Veterans Day parade seating at the college stadium.
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Eternal Light Peace Memorial
Presiden Roosevelt
College Stalum
Chamberlain Policy Is Again Under Fire
In London the Prime Minister told the House of Commons Britain had instructed its Insurgent Spain envoy to return home for consultations after repeated Insurgent attacks on British ships. He stated there was no sign Britain would end unofficial ties with Generalissimo Franco and noted Sir Robert Hodgson was to obtain explanations before returning to England.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
Spain
Great Britain
Francisco Franco
Robert Hodgson
Burgos
England
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China
Roosevelt
Tere
International Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers and Affiliates
Marcus W. Simmons
Edward I. Myers
Board of Zoning Appeals
Delphey
Hickory
Swane
Uae
Marmalade
TeaCae le
Iates
Justin
Hendrickson
Comforts
Chamberlain
Bieta Eed
Carty
C. C. Carty, Inc
Patrick St
Frederick, Ma
Gore Shadow
White Coats
Shantung
North Market Street
Sharkskin
Frederick Cloak & Suit
the Vindobona
Braddock
Croghan Management
Frederick 355
C. E. Cline & Son
Funeral Home
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