Charles R Harper Dies Moments After Heart Attack
Charles R Harper former postmaster of Monrovia and a Frederick County figure dies of a heart attack at 9 after preparing to travel for his Frederick Trading Company sales route. He育s survived by two daughters and five sisters, with services set at Utica Lutheran church and burial in Juica cemetery.
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Frederick Trading Company
Charles R. Harper
Frederick Counix
Mr. Harper
M. R. Eichison
Harper
North
Beniz Street
Frederick County
Richard K
Phoebe Craver Harper
Hansonville
Walkersville
Utica Lutheran Church
New Market Lodge
O. O
William EB. Zimmerman
Madelyn Harper
Henry Stoulemy
Monocacy Club to Host Magician for Boys Night
Mr Sheeler a magician from Inington D C is set to perform at the Monocacy Club annual Boys night. The program follows dinner at 615 PM in the church parlors with Dr Edward P Thomas steering the entertainment committee. Gerald Remsberg serves as club president.
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Sheeler
Fromington
D. C
Evangelical Reformed Church
Edward P. Thomas
Gerald Remsberg
Pershing's Recovery After Illness Reported Steady
General John J. Pershing made steady gains as he slept through the night and this morning, receiving favorable signs of improvement from Dr. Davison. The condition remains critical though fears of a momentary death have eased, and the army reports Pershing's strength increasing as he battles illness in the Arizona hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutson
Ariz
John J. Pershing
Rowland Davison
Charles Fisher Dies Suddenly at 73 in Baltimore
Charles Edward Fisher 73, a longtime brush maker and machinist, died of a heart attack Tuesday at his home 4638 Kenwood Ave Baltimore after a day at his machine shop. Survived by wife Mollie E Derr, son Charles C Fisher, and brother W L O Fisher. Funeral Friday at 1 50 p m from William Cork mansion St Paul and Preston with burial in Loudon Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood Avenue
Baltimore
Charles Edward Fisher
Mr. Fisher
Charles C. Fisher
William H
Annie E
Maryland House of Correction
Mollie E. Derr
Luther C. Derr
Frederick County
Montevue
Ellicott City
W. L. O. Fisher
Frederick
Fisher
United Fire Company
William Cork
St Paul
Preston Streets
Loudon Park Cemetery
Pleads Guilty To Attempted Poisoning Charge
Otis Clark a 43 year old truck driver pleaded guilty to feloniously attempting to poison his wife Mary on September 15 1936 He denied four similar charges and remained held on 5000 bail for grand jury action He claimed an undersooding that admission would set him free Police Lt Kriss testified Clark admitted placing poison on the food
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Baltimore
Otis Clark
Mary
Clark
Henry H. Kriss
Kriss
Leaking gas main affects Everett residents
A six inch gas main leak in Everett Massachusetts affected nearly 60 people today. Eight were hospitalized and about 30 reported varying effects. Doctors, police, and firemen assisted as residents were temporarily evacuated from 73 to 85 homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Mass
Hall to speak to Frederick Chamber meeting
Wilbur C. Hall, chairman of Virginia State Conservation and Planning Commission, will address Frederick Chamber of Commerce members and guests at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Monday night. Hall will discuss Virginia methods used to develop tourist attractions and attract life members are expected to attend.
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Wilbur C. Hall
State Conservation and Planning Commission of Virginia
Guesis
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Hall
Virginia
Police raid leads to seven months for taggers and parkers
A police raid resulted in sentences of seven months for individuals tagged as memoellers and night parkers. Collateral incidents were noted as part of the broader crackdown on vandalism and trespass in city parks.
All Night Parking Ban Enforced Across City Streets
Police report a successful revival of the all night parking ban with 23 cars cited between 1 and 5 a.m. including a police officer’s vehicle. Offenders listed as John Doe faced a $600 fine or three months imprisonment for failure to pay, while enforcement follows a March 1 deadline and prior relaxations during the street sweeper hiatus. Berlin notes a related political case with Rev. Martin Niemoedler sentenced to seven months, plus three more months unless the fine is paid.
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John Doe
Allen Bartgis
Berlin
Martin Niemoedler
Regula Wen
Carcelled
Reich
Attend Grocers Annual Banquet In Baltimore
Members of the Independent Food Distributors of Frederick county attended the fifteenth annual banquet of the Independent Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association of Baltimore Inc. at Emerson Hotel Baltimore hosted 1,800 merchants. Senator Millard E Tydings spoke after remarks by Governor Harry W Nice Mayor Howard W Jackson Attorney General Herbert R OConor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Independent Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association of Baltimore, Inc
Harry S. Hamilton
Henry Falk
E. B. Measell
H_ M Feaga
George P. von Eiff
L. G. Wachier
C. C_ Doll
Rodney E. Willard
Grayson E. Nikirk
Edward J. Daugherty
Miss Partington Leaves For Wilmington Work
Miss Dorothy E. Partington, longtime assistant and director of religious education at the Evangelical and Reformed church, leaves the city for Wilmington Delaware to take a similar post at First and Central Presbyterian Church. Her farewell honored her after Sunday worship with a painting of Trinity steeple and a purse from church organizations.
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Dorothy E. Partington
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Wilmington
Del
First
Central Presbyterian Church
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Miss Partington
Arthur 4. Doll
Doll
Trinity Steeple
Helen Smith
Caring For Average Of 170 Persons Per Day
Montevue and Emergency Hospital reports issued March 1 show January figures with 136 admissions and 131 remaining in the main building and hospital, 39 births, 24 deaths, 13 transients overnight, and an average of 17 or 168? persons per day. February saw 154 admissions, 142 remaining in main building, 12% in hospital, 24 births, 13 deaths, 6 transients overnight, averaging 87? 168? per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevue
Bible Glass 38 at Annual Dinner in Baltimore
Mary lands Labor Commissioner's trial opens third day with character witnesses praising Harry T. Phoebus while Miss Anna Meary criticizes past and present labor officials. Meanwhile the Martin Luther Bible Class No. 58 holds a Monday banquet with Rev Ralph H. Miller speaking on three kinds of Christians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Anna Meary
American Federation of Labor
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
Harry T. Phoebus
Labor Department
Phoebus
Ralph H. Miller
Myersville Lutheran Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church
John G. Traver
Ausherman
J. H. Michael
A. J. Traver
A. BR. Wentz
Gettysburg Seminary
A. Traver
Carolee Everhart
Paul H. Gleich
Man
C. H. Shull
George Baker Fout
Flora Waitt Fout
Levi V. Moberly
Clifford M. Yinger
Guy C
Lewis M. Sponseller
Henry N. Lordner
Wilson Cook
Howard M. Smith
Harvey A. Dunn
Fred Schmidt
Cras L. Ritch
Ira W. Beall
Gleichman
Margaret E. Albaugh
Earl S. Ausherman
Doris Ann Ausherman
J. G. Teaver
Miller
A. R. Wentz
L. C. Willard
Sadie Ogle
Louis E. Eichelberger
Kieffer Sanner
E. C. Sanner
Carroll Everhart
John
Renn
W.C. Powell
Maurice Ramsburg
E. P. Robertson
Wilbur C. Hargest
Julius F. Lochner
Dorothy Dutrow
D. T. Dutrow
Katherine M. Culler
Phillip H. Culler
B. A. Winebrewer
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Earl E ' Zeigler
Betty Marie Zeigler
Edward P. Oden
Charles T. Butcher
Bsron K. Miller
Arnold Whitmore
James Leather
Wiam C. Zimmerman
Alonzo N. Anglesbee
Philip Seeger
Bacrington L. Smith
A Tian Storm
Zeigier
Sowell Inger
Ira Beaufier
Harry James
Gilbert
Wilburn
Ss. Ponie
Edward Greystone
Virgina Miller
Leona Mercer
Bazi Stevens
Ownership Of Car Is Probed By Police
The trial of Luther G. Ewing for drunken driving and speeding 60 mph may be delayed as police seek ownership proof of a New York registered car possibly stolen. Ewing, arrested after a dramatic chase through Frederick and Urbana areas, provided little information. the vehicle overturned near a field and he was captured unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther G. Ewing
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Roger H. Geisbert
Urbana
Ewing
New York
Frederick
James A. West
West
Washington Pike
Hyattstown
Liberty Pike
Trial of 21 Former Soviet Leaders Begun
The opening of the treason trial against 21 former Soviet leaders featured defiant protests from N N Kriestinsky and the state presenting alleged confessions from his 20 codefendants. The indictment accuses them of spying for foreign powers to dismember the Soviet Union and murder prominent citizens. It also cites a confession attributed to Kriestinsky about a plot with General Hans von Sceckt at the urging of Leon Trowky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nios
N .N. Kriestinsky
Soviet Union
Kriestinsky
Hans von Sceckt
Leon Trowky
Mussolini Visits D Annunzio Bier In Gardone
In Gardone Riviera Mussolini visits the bier of Gabriel D Annunzio lying in state at his villa. D Annunzio, a renowned war veteran and writer, died yesterday at age 84.
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D’annunzio
Gardone
Riviera
Italy
API
Mussolini
Gabriel D‘annunzio
PaAnnunzio
Warner ‘Ooel
Fear Deepens For Missing Boy In New Rochelle
Fear rose for the safety of missing Peter Levine as authorities opened an active investigation. Murray Levine, the New York attorney and father, refused to confirm ransom talks or any contact about the boy’s whereabouts. Peter disappeared last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Rochelle
Peter Levine
G-men
Murray Levine
New York
Peter
Verdict Returned By Jury In Auto Collision Suit
A February petit jury returned a 271.13 verdict for Herbert V. Quail of Hagerstown after defendant Benjamin Grair failed to appear. Quail sought 750 for auto damage from a collision near Frederick last August 28. Court costs added 15.45. Additional suits filed by George C. Minnich seek 5,000 for loss of his wife's services and 10,000 for Rosa Minnich's alleged injuries. Grand jury members visited Montevue for inspection and planned further investigations.
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Herbert V. Quail
Hagerstown
Frederick
Benjamin Grair
Grair
Cleveland. O
Arthur D Willard
Quail
George C. Minnich
New Windsor
Ellis C. Wachter
Harry L. Yingling
Minnich
Rosa Minnich
Alion
Bennett
Charles A. Gross
Emmons C
Lanner
Paul S. Rudy
Harvey E. Grossnickle
Walter D. Remsberg
Alfred G. Zimmerman
Earle F. Keefer
Lewis L. Jones
Charles A. West
Charles D. Meiz
John W. Brewer
Robert L. Smith
Grand Jury
Mer
Montevue
Stocks Slip Into New Decline Market Slows
New York March 2 AP Stocks slipped into a new decline as buying interest ebbed throughout the market. Losses of fractions to a point or more predominated near the fourth hour. Dealings were about the quietest of recent weeks, with only 370,008 shares changing hands in the forenoon. At the opening of foreign exchange dealings, the price was unchanged at $50.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Drunkenness charge filed against Kenneth P McMillan
A charge of being drunk and dis orderly was entered Tuesday night by Officer Frank Dai against Kenneth P McMillan who was released on posting 5 dollars collateral for a hearing in Police Court tonight
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Frank Dai
Kenneth P. McMillan
Union Lenten Service Begins in Frederick
The Christ Centered Church will be the subject of an address by William C. Royal at the first community Lenten service Monday at Calvary Methodist Episcopal church. The Frederick City Ministerial Association directs the series from March 7 to March 11 at 7 30 p.m. with diverse clergy presiding and readings, prayers, and sermons each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Royal
First Baptist Church
Frederick City
Malcolm S. Taylor
All Saints Church
Benjamin W. Meeks
the Calvary Church
Association
Kieffer
William T. Jackson
Parkway Church of God
Meeks
Henry T. Wade
Eleanor Eichelberger
James H. Falk
Jesse B. Anders
Jackson
Amos J. Traver
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ralph B. Shober
Church of the Brethren
Charles D. Shaffer
W. T. Gover
Trinity Methodist Church
South
Ralph E. Hartman
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Robert Bott
Salvation Army
J. H. Schmitt
Centennial Memorial United Brethren Church
God
Paul H. Gleichman
Mr. Royal
Schmitt
Shober
Hartman
Mr. Jackson
Traver
Held For Grand Jury After Trip With Girl
Hratisville March 2 AP reports a Haratisville high school boy was ordered held by for grand jury on a statutory charge following a trip to Virginia with 1 year old Les Simms, a schoolmate. Police Magistrate George Merrick set bail at 1000 dollars. The girl, reported missing February 16, was found by federal agents in Virginia days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heratisville
Clay
Hratisville
Vi Ja
Les Simms
George B. Merrick
Cook
Virginia
Correction: Bread theft report misstates proprietor’s race
The News corrects yesterday’s item about bread stolen from Jim's Lunch owned by James Diem noting he is not colored. The newspaper regrets the error and clarifies the proprietor’s identity and race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Diem
Plane With Nine Aboard Missing Over Fresno Mountains
A Transcontinental and Western Air plane with nine aboard disappeared after reporting blind flight and preparing to land during a storm east of Fresno. Wind and rain grounded all craft on the Pacific coast as rescuers searched by road and foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Cali
John Graves
San Francisco
Los Angeles
WPA authorizes hiring 500000 relief workers
Washington March 2 AP WPA officials authorized state administrators to hire 500000 more relief workers this month to offset part of the unemployment rise from the recession as Congress sent a 250 million emergency relief appropriation to President Roosevelt Aubrey Williams acting WPA administrator estimated March enrollments would rise WPA from 15 to 25 percent depending on state needs Baltimore March 2 AP Harry D Williar Jr deputy State WPA administrator said no definite Maryland boost expected from Washington orders measured by employment needs and no pressure for marked increase
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Washington
WPA
Congress
Roosevelt
Aubrey Williams
Baltimore
Harry D. Williar, Jr
Maryland
Williar
Britain To Spend Huge Sum On Large Air Force
Britain plans to spend more than half a billion dollars on its air force in the year starting April 1. The estimate covers planes, construction, and maintenance as parliamentary approval is seen as largely technical. Army and navy estimates follow in the next days. Bowlus property sold at public sale near Petersville for 860 dollars. personal property valued at 183.15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Great Britain
Bowlus
Stephen R. Bowlus
Petersville
Herman A. Boyer
Emmett R. Bowlus
Fillmore Shafer
Weather Record Precipitation and Temps Summary
Precipitation for 24 hours ending 7 am reported. March totals show deficit versus normal 3.32 inches. March 1937 recorded 138 inches. 1988 March precipitation short by 2.16 inches. Yesterday high was 33, low last night 31. Temperatures a year ago were 43 and 29. Sun sets 6:03 pm, rises 6:42 am. Moon rises 7:03 am, sets 7:34 pm.
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Chas. R. Harper
Monrovia
Pershing
Charles
Grocers
Mrs. Capone
Alcatraz
al Capone
Frank M. Coxe
Alcatraz Itland
Chicago
Ans Capone
AE Capone
Ricketeer
Bible Glass
ALF
Nice
UNION
W. C. Royal
California
Pacific
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