Obenderfer 87, Frederick Furniture Dealer Dies at Home
Frederick W. Obenderfer longtime Frederick furniture dealer dies at 11 o clock after a paralytic stroke at his home 40 East Patrick street He was born October 10 1850 youngest son of German immigrants John Leonard and Sabina Obenderfer The business founded by his father Leonard moved through four generations Survivors include his daughter Nellie M Obenderfer and his son and grandson Funeral arrangements to be announced by William F Bast Boonsboro his chosen funeral director.
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Frederick
Frederick W. Obenderfer
Obenderfer
East Patrick Street
Mr. Obenderfer
John Léonard
Sabina Obenderfer
Germany
Leonard Obenderfer
East
Patrick Street
Christine
Catherine
Caroline
John
California
Augustus
Box
Frederick Obenderfer
Mary
Virginia Geizendanner
John William Obenderner
John William, Jr
Nellie M. Obenderfer
William F. Bast
Boonsboro
Clear Weather Aids Plane Searchers Amid Vanished Flight
Fresno reporters outline a search after a passenger plane with nine aboard vanished during a storm. Clear weather allowed land and air hunters to begin from Fresno at dawn as two observers headed toward the mountains for a new survey.
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Fresno
Cain
Weather Record for March 1987 Precipitation
Weather record reports 24 hour precipitation ending at 7 am none, March to date 0.00 inches, normal March 3.32 inches, actual March 1987 1.38 inches. Deficiency in 1938 March to date 2.26 inches. Yesterday high 45, last year 51. Low last night 32, last year 28. Sun set 6.08 pm, sun rise tomorrow 6.34 am, moon rises 10.22 am, moon set 12.20 am.
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Aoon
Von Cramm Arrested By German Police
Baron von Cramm the German tennis star was arrested by the criminal police on serious charges. Police refused to detail the charges but admitted he was taken into custody on suspicion of moral delinquencies after returning from a world tour. He has long been among the top ten players since 1952 and ranked second to Fred Perry in 1936.
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Baron von Cramm
von Cramm
Fred Perry
Don Budge
America
Cramm
Damages Sought After Boonsboro Crash Filed
Franklin L Notnagle faces multiple lawsuits from Fran ces Sadler of Baltimore seeking 3000 dollars for injuries. Herbert Cohn and Elizabeth Wright also sue for 2000 and 1000 dollars respectively. Sadler and his father Harry Sadler seek 1500 dollars. All suits allege Notnagle negligence with prior drunken reckless driving fine of 250 dollars.
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Franklin L. Notnagle
Boonsboro
Frances Sadler
Baltimore
Herbert Cohn
Elizabeth Wright
Notnagle
Miss Sadler
Nest
Harry Sadler
Sadler
Frederick County
Levin, Weinberg and Goldstein
Albert H Frankel
Namagie
Natnagie
Final Arrangements For Lenten Services
Frederick City Ministerial Association met at the YMCA to set weeklong community Lenten services at Calvary Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. Dr. Benjamin W. Meeks presided. prayers were offered by Rev. W C Royal and Rev. William T. Jackson. Rev. Ralph E. Shober served as secretary pro tem. Participants included Dr. Meeks, multiple ministers, and Captain Robert Bott.
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Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Frederick City
Church of the Brethren
Paul Hi. Gleichman
Meeks
H. L. G. Kieffer
Charles E. Wehler
Malcolm S. Taylor
Ralph E. Hartman
W. T. Gover
Mr. Shober
Mr. Royal
Mr. Jackson
J. H. Schmitt
Robert Bott
Chamberlain vows faster rearmament if peace talks fail
London reported Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain said in the House of Commons that Britain would accelerate its vast rearmament program if vital peace talks with all and Germany fail to open as planned this week. He added disarmament would follow if negotiations succeed, while Conservative MPs cheered his policy and efforts to avert war through frank talks with Italy and Germany.
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Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
All
Germany
Britain
Chamberlain
Europe
Haly
Leading Stock Retreat Highlights Slow Market Slump
New York March 7 AP Leading stocks retreated slowly as traders found little relief. Feeble rallying signs at the open faded into moderate selling with setbacks of a point or more. The pound sterling fell to $5.01 1/16.
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New York
French Plane Crashes in India Killing Seven
New Delhi March 7 AP report: Air France jet crashes near Datia in central India killing seven. The crew of four and three French passengers die in the fiery crash. among the passengers one is a woman.
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India
New Delhi
Air France
Datia
Bank cashier admits embezzling funds at Westminster bank
Westminster March 7 AP Denton Gehr the bank cashier admitted embezzling 29490 dollars from First National Bank of Westminster. President Dr Lewis A Woodward said the shortage was verified by bank officers and a federal examiner. The bank is insured by a 25000 dollar corporate bond and is a member of FDIC and the Federal Reserve System. Gehr was taken into custody by federal officers. Local authorities had no knowledge of the embezzlement.
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Westminster
Lewis A. Woodward
First National Bank of Westminster
Denton Gehr
Gehr
Carroll County
George R. Gehr
Tashier
Westminster Institution
Woodward
Bank
Father Thinks His Kidnapped Son Lives
Murray Levine, father of kidnapped 22 year old Peter Levine, said he believed his son still alive despite no contact with abductors. He doubted no one else was behind the case and referenced a ransom note implying the boy was alive.
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New Rochelle
Murray Levine
Peter Levine
Levine
Peter
Davis Announces Re Election Run by Senator Davis
Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania announced he will seek re election ending speculation about a third Senate term or a gubernatorial bid. He departed for Washington after making the statement.
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Pittsburgh
James J. "Davis
Republican
Davis
Washington
Senate
Lenten Service Program Tonight at Calvary M E Church
Calvary M E Church hosts a Lenten service with Rev. Dr. Henri L. G. Kieffer presiding. Prelude in B minor by Cesar Franck leads to How Firm a Foundation, anthem I Am Alpha and Omega by Sir John Stainer, scripture by Rev. Malcolm S. Taylor, and offertory with soprano Over the Gates by Mrs. Knapp. Ending with All Hail the Power, Seven-fold Amen, and chorale preludes.
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Calvary M
Japan Tired of Eight Months War
Tokyo reports Japan is tired of the eight month war with China. Despite defeats, China remains belligerent while Japan faces risks of deeper invasion or retreat. Public morale slips as business and entertainment boom while political mobilization stalls. Prices and taxes rise, but most war spending stays within Japan. Public doubt grows about leadership and motives behind the campaign.
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Japan
Nanking
China
Asia
Chiang Kai-Shek
Manchukuo
Siberian
Russia
Red Cross
North China
House of Representatives
Radio petitions in Frederick seek better broadcast service
Residents sign petitions directed to the Maryland Public Service Commission and the Federal Communications Commission to urge investigation of radio interference. About 125 signatures were collected with aims to reach 400 or 500, naming signers and radios used, and citing city lighting as possible interference. A city lineman found a short circuit igniting a pole blaring wires, which was extinguished and repaired.
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Federal Communications Commission
Frederick
Robert L. Shipley
Shipley
Potomac Edison Company
Public Service Commission
Baltimore
Washington
Potomac Edison
East Third Street
Pole
Harmon Starey
Burck
Niemoeller Placed In Solitary Confinement
Berlin report states the Rev Martin Niemoeller placed in solitary confinement after being taken to a Nazi concentration camp last week. The item mentions Urbana home sold for 2000 dollars with Henry G Stanford and wife as sellers and E B Measell buyer.
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Berlin
Martin Niemoeller
Urbana
Henry G. Stanfier
Washington Pike
Court House
E. B. Measell
George R. Dennis, Jr
John L. Dutraw
Plant Variety Surges in Great Smoky Mountains Park
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is believed to host more plant diversity than any other world region. Over 1,509 plant varieties bloom in the park each spring, indicating extraordinary floral richness in this area.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Japanese Troops Sweep Shans and Rail Link in Shansi
Shanghai dispatch reports Japanese forces advancing along six jumping off points on the Yellow River south of Shansi, capturing Chaotsun railway terminus as Chinese defenders hold only the south bank. Tokyo considers canceling the 1940 Olympic Games with War Ministry proposing soldiers be barred from participation and Home Minister Sugetsugu endorsing if conditions worsen.
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Shanghai
Shans
Shansi
Yellow River
China
Chaotsun
Ungkwan
Sunghal
Tokyo
Sugiyama
Morumasa Sugeltsugu
Two British Destroyers Attacked By Planes
London reports that five unidentified bombing planes attacked two British destroyers off the Spanish coast yesterday. The Admiralty said the ships were not hit and suggested mistaken identity amid ongoing naval actions near the insurgent fleet engagements.
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London
Admiralty
Typhoid Inoculations In Flood Area
Health officials mobilized typhoid inoculations across flood damaged Southern California with no cases yet but dangerous conditions feared. Water rationing and a cut in Colton near San Bernardino limited supply, while dead and missing totaled 182 and damages neared 65 million dollars.
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Los Angeles
California
Colton
San Bernardino
Kennedy Statement On Candidacy This Week
Harrisburg March 7 AP Lieutenant Governor Kennedy pledged a decision by Wednesday on whether he will seek the Pennsylvania Democratic gubernatorial nomination. The Democratic scene remains unsettled after Charles Alvin Jones of Pittsburgh was chosen by the state committee. Debunked rampage case: Edward Oden, 20, Brunswick relief worker, was arrested Saturday for drunken rampage damage then released on $5 collateral pending a hearing.
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Harrisburg
Thomas Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Kennedy
CLC
John L. Lewis
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
Deunken
Edward Oden
Brunswick Relief
Sherif Frank A. Barker
William H. Campbell
Oden
War ren van Dyke hospitalized in Baltimore recovery
Baltimore March 7 AP report says War ren van Dyke Pennsylvania Secretary of Highways is recovering from pneumonia and was reported somewhat improved today by Johns Hopkins Hospital attaches.
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van Dere Belfer
Baltimore
Ren van Dyke
Pennsylvania
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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