Youth Drowns While Bathing at Lake View
Herbert Rascoe Brashears, 19, of near Woodsboro, drowned while swimming at Lake View near Lewistown on Sunday. Efforts to revive him lasted nearly two hours after bystanders pulled him from the water, with an inquest not deemed necessary. Witnesses said he began to fade in shallow water and went beyond his depth, crying for help before drowning. The incident marks the season’s second drowning in the area, with authorities attributing death to accidental drowning and noting possible heart issues.
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Herbert Rascoe Brashears
Jesse Brashears
Margaret Werzel
Woodsboro
Lake View
Lewistown
Pat
Morris A. Bore. Thuremont
Brashears
Moss Anna Brashear
E.wood Gross
Wathersy
Lewis C. Wetzel
Wetzel
James W. Houck
Vsi
Dea
Lfeguard
Houck
Morris A. Birely
Thurmont
Ned
Caen
Buely
B Buely
Bowers
Werzel
Weizel
Jusice Bowers
Charles J. Remsbere
Pro Prietor
Obituary Notice for Local Resident
The obituary notes the death of a local man, survived by his mother Mrs Wetzel, three sisters and four brothers. Funeral services are slated for Wednesday morning from the deceased's late home with further rites at the Lutheran church conducted by Rev J Frank Fife. Interment will follow at Mt Powel. Albaugh Funeral Directors handling arrangements.
Murder charge expected against Capt. Poderjay in missing Agnes Tufverson case
Vienna reports evidence to New York supporting a murder charge against Capt. Ivan Poderjay, husband of Agnes Tufverson, while Viennese officials say they believe Miss Tufverson was slain. New York authorities consider extradition and ongoing search for the missing New York and Detroit lawyer.
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Vienna
Vienna International Police Organization
Ivan Poderjay
New York
Poderjay
Agnes ‘Tufverson
Detroit
Tufverson
Agnes Tufverson
Pelice
Ikan Poderjay
John Ayres
Missing Persons Bureau
Unclear historical incident reported with damaged OCR text
Fragmentary article describes a death near Paterson Louisiana with several garbled names and locations. The readable bits indicate a fatal shooting or attack linked to an arrest or sanction, mentioning a deceased individual and other named persons amid scattered details.
Fragmentary notice seeks information on John Moore
A partial OCR fragment requests information about a man named John Moore. Details are unclear but the brief seeks leads or identification from readers. No dates or locations are legible.
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Negro Informat
John Moore
Moore
Lodge To Be Host Conferred By Local Degree Team
A local degree team prepares to confer a large class of members in a ceremony led by Grand Keeper of Records and Seal A. Tanes. Expected attendees include Wor S Ber i Chancel Sand and Bal tamore as part of the ranks.
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Inness
Baltamore
A. Tanes
Washington Post Office Costs From Cambridge Event Noted
A fragmented report cites June items on post office costs including 2007 for a Hager post and 63 030 for a Cambridge event. It notes secretary offers Congress approval for new postal projects and mentions a June date without full details.
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Washington
Br Congress
Precdis
Pasience Svat Cambridge
No injunction over city pageant decorations debated
Rumors of a possible injunction to block spending $250 for decorating Market and Patrick streets for a historical pageant circulated over the weekend. Aldermen had approved the expense. Alderman Grove argued $200 was enough and faced mixed reaction afterward. No official action emerged.
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Alktermen
Charles S. Houck, Jr. Walkerside
Lurid
Houck
Ciy
Papal
Consumed
Market
Patrick Streets
Robert L Grove
Shaime
Grove
Prohibition drive urged by Bishop Cannon in Maryland gathering
More than 4,000 people at Mountain Lake Park Maryland heard Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South call Congress to submit a constitutional amendment to empower restricting or prohibiting alcohol. He framed the issue as a national fight and urged action from Congress and the states. George W. Crabbe of the Anti-Salon League spoke as did Dr T D Richards.
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Mountain Lake Park
James Cannon
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Weay
Congres
Congress
Cannon
Maryland
West Virgina
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Bisnop
Bashford
Cadot National
Bishop Cannon
T. D. Richards
Princeton
George W. Crabbe
Fame and travel moods drift through Luffs Burrow verse
A light verse by N A Lufburrow contrasts fame seekers with ordinary folk. Some go to Europe Nome Japan or mountains and seas while others stay home and rest in rocking chairs. The piece playfuly ponders travel yearnings and the limits of means.
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Europe
Nome
Far O
Japan
N. A. Lufburrow
Harvard alum J P Morgan attends Cambridge commencement
J P Morgan, a Harvard graduate and financier, is pictured marching with fellow alumni during commencement exercises at his alma mater in Cambridge Massachusetts.
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Harvard
J. P. Morgan
P'Tured
Cambridge
Mass
Washington district ME church elects officers at Epworth
Rev. H. R. Rowland of Langdon Md is elected president of the Washington district of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Epworth church. Rev. Robert Barnes of Dumbarton Avenue church Washington is named vice president and Rev. E. B. Wilcox of Falls Church Va reelected secretary and treasurer. The meeting heard Rev. H. M. Canter discuss Unification of Northern and Southern M E churches. Luncheon for about 80 served by Ladies Aid Society. district to meet in September at Wesley church Woodfield.
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Gaithersburg
H. Rowland
Methodist Episcopal Church
Langdon
Washington
Epworth Church
Robert Barnes
Dumbarton Avenue
E. B. Wilcox
Falls Church
M. E
H. M. Canter
Epworth M.E
J. E. James
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wesley M. E
Woodfield
Tragedy on Westwood Avenue: Boy Struck by Truck
Arnold Barron, 13, of 2996 Presousy Street Baltimore, was killed when a truck swinging from Westwood Avenue and Poplar Grove Street Ba ytore struck him on a Saturday afternoon. Ralph Strausburg, 34, of Unisa Bridge, was detained at Northwestern Police Station on El charges of assault and causing death.
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Westwood Avenue
Poplar Grove Street
Baytore
Arnold Barron
Presousy Street
Baltimore
Ralph Strausburg
Unisa Bridge
Northwestern
Tire Blows Out and Bus Wreck Near Hansonville
Five Home Loan Corporation officials and others were slightly injured as a large Washington-Virginia bus swerved from Gettysburg road into a ditch after a front tire blew out near Hansonville around 6 PM. Passersby rushed the injured to a hospital. William Penniman suffered a fractured ankle guard. State officers investigated. no charges filed. A separate accident near the same site involved a Plymouth sedan losing control when its accelerator failed, damaging both cars with no injuries.
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Home Loan Corporation
Gettysburg
Preaerick City Hospital
William Penniman
Bethesda
Washington-Virginns
Frederick
Hansonville
Jesse S
Stokely
Clarendon
J. R. Miller
B. Prank Dol
J. Ruskin Lor
Miller
Dot
Charles A. Jones
Donald P. McNeal
Washington
Mansenville
Nelson Nh Ditch
Waynesboro
la Ehrence C. Poty
Rochester
Poty
Offic
Ralph T. Lutz
Jefferson
John Speaks
Woodsboro
Birthday Party Honors Grace Horiie On Jefferson Street
Mr and Mrs J D Horiie hosted a surprise birthday party on Jefferson Street Friday evening for their daughter Grace. Many guests attended and enjoyed delightful refreshments.
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J. D. Horiie
Jefferson Street
Grace
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America
Joseph Nathan Kane
Victor L Berger
Socialist Congressmlan
Charles Wetmors
Cantion
Elmira College
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Wisconsin
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Duluth
Minn
Liverpool
Eng
Auburn Female University
Elmira Female Col Jere
Jimmy Wedell
Louisiana
Paterson
James
Frank Snearia
Johns Hook
Alnanac
Charles Yerkes
Yerkes Observatory
Williams Bay
Mountain City
P. D
Szeceag
Hagerstown
Peet
Southern Methodist
Mountain Lake Park Meeting
Luff
Skei
J.P
H. H. Rowland
Washington District
Carty
Patrick St
Frederick, Md
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ABC
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Hendrickson
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