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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1928

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Borah prepared to raise money to repay Sinclair

Senator Borah on March 15 said he would raise about 160000 to repay Harry F Sinclair for his Republican party contribution if the RNC declines to act. Donations totaling about 5500 were received to refund funds from Sinclair, Borah said after meeting President Coolidge. Stewart pleads not guilty in Teapot Dome case.

Borah Sinclair Washington Mar Harry F. Sinclair Teapot Dome Republican National Committee Horah Coolidge Idaho William M. Butter Butter Stewart Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company Indiana Senate Oil Committee Continental Trading Company Harry F Sinclair

Glee Club Recital at Hood College in Brodbeck Hall

Hood College Glee Club presents first recital of the year directed by Miss Genevieve Emery with Miss Gladys Walck as accompanist. Soloists Telex Douglas and Loreen Purbaugh perform. harp pieces by Emma Mae Gabel. a mixed trio includes Loreen Purbaugh Genevieve Emery and Helen Douglas. Program features British folk songs spirituals and standard selections. Frederick girls Gladys Walck Grace Lough and Effie Moore are club members.

The Hood College Glee Club Brodbeck Hall Genevieve Emery Gladys Walck Clokey Telex E. Douglas Loreen Purbaugh Emma Mae Gabel Loreen ~Urbaugh Genevieve Cmery Mezzosoprano Helen E. Douglas Glee Club Will O the Wisp Spress Indian Dawn Zamedluk Hesselmans Grandiavy Deems Taylor Brownell Deppen Rogers Mazurka Schuecker McDowell Brown Burleigh Minnetonka Liearance Obligata Mary Hamm del Riego Woodman Frederick Girls Grace Lough Eftfic Moore

Davison Resumes Flight Toward Panama

VF Trabee Davison Assistant Secretary of War in Charge of Aviation and Major General James E Fechet chief of the Army Air Corps left Galveston at 6 35 a m heading for Tampico on a six hour leg toward Panama After a headwind they landed near Brownsville to rest before continuing their non stop flight to Tampico Mexico

Davison Panama Galveston Texas Trabee Davison James E. Fechet Army Air Corps Tampico Brownsville Brownsviille Galveton F. Trabee Davison Secretary of War James E. Techet Point Isabel Here Gameston Mexico

Milk project in city schools expanded with free milk

The public health office announced an expanded milk program for nourished children in city schools starting today. 131 children have benefited, with 8 at Church Street, 13 at the Academy, 24 at St John’s, 32 at Washington Street, and 64 at North Market Street schools. Distributors will supply milk for a month, delivering one pint daily per child, with Elks member Frederick Order and dairyman Charles Rothenhoefer continuing the effort.

Frederick Order of William H. Moore Frederick Academy Charles Wertheimer Washington Street Church Street H. Jewett Orth St. John‘ Literary Institute R. R. Lewis North Market Street J. Otis King Elke Club the Elks

Court of Honor for Boy Scouts in Frederick Area Council

A Court of Honor for the Boy Scouts in the Frederick Area Council will be held this evening in the social room of the Baptist church. Assembly sounds at 7 30. Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class, and Merit Badge awards will be presented to those who meet requirements. Louisogie Witeen is chairman. Public may attend the presentation.

Frederick Area Baptist Church Tenderfoot Loulgogie~ Witeen Arew Court of Honor

Meeting notes of Woman's Missionary Society at Ev Reformed Church

The annual Woman's Missionary Society meeting was held at Mrs. Dutrow's Clarke Place home with topics from The Broader Outlook. Officers elected include President Elizabeth Newman and Vice President Margaret Rotter, with delegates chosen for the Maryland Classis meeting at Woodsboro March 28-29. Dr. Kieffer spoke at Hood College on patience as a Christian virtue, stressing self control as the base of patience.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Reformed Church R. S. J. Dutrow Clarke Place Joseph H. Apple Elizabeth Newman Margaret Rotter Adele Cronise J. L. Nothagle Newman Cronise Woman‘’s Missionary Society of the Maryland Classis St. John’s Reformed Church Woodsboro Apple Missionary Society of the Maryland Classis Dutrow Miss Motter Kieffer Henri L G. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed Church Hood College Brodbeck Hall St. Peter Christ

Montgomery School Program Faces New Construction Push

The Montgomery County Board of Education met at Rockville Tuesday to approve a plan for demolishing present school buildings and erecting new facilities to meet emergency needs for the upcoming school year starting September 1. The board will request county commissioners to supply funds to complete the work before opening day. Police investigate ransacked desk drawers at Church Street School on Mongar night with no items reported missing. Harrie Storm, 493 South Market Street, noted as improving amid local criticism.

Montgomery Montgomery Coubly Board of Education Rockliffe Church Street Mongar

Electricity and progress subject lecture at Frederick Lions Club

R Paul Smith of Potomac Edison Company spoke at the Francis Scott Key hotel in Frederick detailing the electrical industry from a national view. He traced its slow start, rapid growth in 15 to 20 years, and the split between generation and sale, noting Edison and Steinmetz as key contributors and highlighting public service relations.

R. Paul Smith Hagerstown Potomac Edison Company Frederick Liong Club Francis Scott Key Hotel Benjamin Franklin Smith Thomas A. Edison Steinmetz Thepany Lions Club United States Wolf Wiliner Frank Miller Tyron A

Earthquake Felt in Santa Maria California No Damage Reported

An earthquake of light intensity was felt in Santa Maria California on March 15. The tremor moved from east to west and was strong enough to roll a bed on its casters. No damage was reported.

Santa Maria Cal Daratios Inday

Quilting Party At Dublin Home Of Mrs Frantz

A quilting party was held on March S at the home of Mrs Gilmore Frantz near Dublin. Attendees included Mrs Grayson Ramsburg Mrs Emma Widhide Mrs Howard Peart Mrs Ray Cromwell Mrs Emert Cramer Miss Florence Cecil and Mrs William Cramer all of Dublin. A delicious dinner was served.

Gilmore Frantz Dublin Grayson Ramsburg Emma Widhide Howard Peart Ray Cromwell Emert Cramer Florence Cecil William Cramer

Levine Forced Down in Atlantic Monoplane

Charles Levine, piloting the trans Atlantic monoplane Columna, was forced to land near Symone Island after encountering dense fog off the Georgia coast. The incident occurred during the Atlantic crossing attempt, with no immediate reports of serious injury.

Levine Brinssich Ga Charles AL. Levine Lilaom

NewsPost Almanac stock exhausted prompts apology

News-Post reports four thousand almanacs were printed and distributed but supply is exhausted. Junior Council Meete of Frederick County held a March 14 meeting at the Scout Headquarters with Geo. C. Whitney presiding. Temporary officers were elected, plans discussed, and preparations made for a camp-site inspection, Jamoree participation, and a scout entertainment program. next meeting set for April 11.

NewsPost News-Post Frederick County Geo. C. Whitney Harry Gross, Jr Glenn Garber, Jr Edward S. Mobley Brooks Russell Marion Grove Kermit Frye George Bowlus

Birthday Supper for Alice Suter at 306 Madison Street

A birthday supper was held at Mr and Mrs Charles W Suter's home for their daughter Alice's 17th birthday. Guests included Genevieve Koogle Myra Nusz Ruth Cecil Evelyn Welty Ruth Welty Nettie Deater Virginia Alice Suter George R Thompson Robert Nusz Charles Crawford Laurence L Michael Norman Jones Orvis Stale William Thompson John Bowers Sr John W Bowers Jr Ralph Cramer Estella and Betty Melvin Nusz Mars Ellen and Chas W Suter family.

Charles W. Suter Madison Street Alice Genevieve Koogle Myra Nusz Ruth Cecil Evelyn Welty Ruth Welty Nettie Deater Virginia Alice Suter George R. Thompson Robert Nusz Charles Crawford Laurence L. Michael Norman Jones Orvis Stale Wiliam Thompson John Bowers Franklin Suter John W Bowers John W. Bowers Ralph Cramer Estella Betty Melvin Nusz Mars Ellen Chas. W. Suter

Addresses Hood Students On Postcollege Careers

Miss Mary T. McCurler of Goucher College spoke to Hood College students about life after graduation. She outlined fields such as teaching social work business library laboratory law medicine all needing specialized training. She advised freshmen to choose suitable courses now and held conferences in the Y Hut to discuss vocational openings.

Hood Mary T. McCurler Goucher College Hood College Miss McCurley Calles

Phone Official Transferred in Maryland District

James S Rossel, superintendent of the Salisbury district for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, has been transferred to Hagerstown to oversee the Western Maryland region including Cumberland, Hagerstown, Frederick, Westminster and Frostburg. The update notes substantial pine distribution in the area and mentions a supply term.

James S Rossel Salisbury Diretrict Cheranpeake and Totomac Telephone Company Hagerstown Maryland Cumberland Freaserict Westmireter Frostburg

Landslides blamed for St Francis dam collapse

William Mulholland, chief engineer of the Los Angeles Bureau of Water and Power, says a series of landslides above the St Francis dam caused the catastrophe. Geologists survey the site while coroner probes construction faults and prior leaks. Recovery teams locate bodies in the Santa Clara river basin near Saffoy as silt hampers digging.

NEA Los Angeles St. Francis Santa Clara River Santa Paula Calif New York Tis Andgies Mar Wiliam Mulhoand Cikt Bureau of Water and Power St. Francis Dam Mullholland Mulholland Frank Vance Los Angeles County Saffcoy

Hendershot motor not fuelless says associate

Washington March 15 AP An associate of Lester J Hendershot the young inventor in a hospital here says the motor is not fuelless at all The nearest definition he offers is that the motor is uncanny in operation The claim that the motor could run without fuel is termed the bank Hendershot was injured last week while experimenting with the contraption and is recovering from an electric shock

Washington Lester J Hendershot J. Barr Peat Hendershot

Expelled From Germany Berlin March 15

Alexander Subkoff, husband of Princess Victoria of Schaumburg Lippe and sister of the former Kaiser, is ordered expelled from Germany to Cologne police authorities for failing to renew his residence permit on time.

Germany Berlin Alexander Subkoff Victoria of

Lincoln Bathhouse Destroyed in Saratoga Fire

A massive fire in Saratoga Springs destroyed the Lincoln bathhouse, touted as the largest in the United States. Officials believe the blaze was not arson, with damage estimated around 500,000 dollars.

Saratoga Springs Lincoln United States Tae Jloss

Teachers Meet Friday Afternoon Across Frederick Schools

Teachers meet Friday afternoon under Miss Helen Woodley to review major and minor objectives. County Superintendent G. Lloyd Palmer presides at Christ Church Brrest School with talks by Miss Jewel Simpson and others. Thurmont and Maryland educators hold observed lessons and discussions on American Democracy and unit teaching.

Helen Jane Woodley Frederick City Hé Church- Brrest G. Lloyd Palmer Miss Woodley Jewel Simpson Margaret Rodrick Ella V. Krieg Wenner Katherine Gibson Clem Thurmont Thurmont High School O’c David W. Zimmerman Thurmont School Frederick High School Roon Mts. Joseph's Emmitsburg Palmer I WK. Kiingaman Iarylant

Unconfirmed Report Claims Safe Endeavour Flyers Near Maine

Reports from Old Orchard Beach and Stratton Island allege a yellow object and two people, possibly Captain Walter Hinchliffe and Elsie Mackay, seen waving near the coast. British and North American outlets pursue updates as the Endeavour mystery continues with no confirmed rescue.

Portland Evening Express Coast Guards Battleford Pool Endeavour Walter Hinchliffe Elsie Mackay Stratton Island Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard London Mar von Elsl Mackay England Cranwell Tyee Waltee Hinchliffe Lowenateta- Wertheim Nungesser Coll North Atlantic Fittehiltte Hinchliffe New Foundland Nova Scotia Boston New York Phiadelphia

Damage Suit Rules On Maryland Pennsylvania Line

A $500 damages suit arising from an August 17 1926 automobile collision on the Emmitsburg Gettysburg road near the state line went to a jury before Judges Urner and Newman. Plaintiff Charles W. Clayton of Washington and defendant F S Matthews of Emmitsburg claim opposing parked car positions and a disputed settlement payment. The case was heard with Pennsylvania police investigating but no criminal charges filed.

Maryland-Pennsylvania Emmitsburg-Gettysburg Urner Newman Charles W. Clayton Washington F. 5. K. Matthews Emmitsburg Clayton Matthews Saunders Pennsylvania Emerson E. Barkier D. Grant Miller Jonas L. Burker John W. Kaeteel Samuel M. Benner Wilbert L. Smith John F. Daugherty Samuel EB. Etzler George L. Doub David E. Kanode Carlton L Beachley Charles P. Troxell Reno S. Harp Richard Carvel Frank L. Stoner William M. Storm M. G. Urner, Jr

Missing pair spurs statewide search for Dorothy Campbell and Walter Wieland

Walter Wieland and Dorothy Campbell vanish after a school incident in Daisy Howard county. Authorities nationwide pursue the wanted pair on an abduction charge. Reports say Campbell may have left willingly to elope amid conflicting family testimony and a supposed false alibi.

Walter C. Wieland Dorothy Campbell Daisy Howard County Frederick County Wieland Washington County Baltimore Pittsburgh Walter Pitschurch Catherine Ward Tillsbnurgh Dorothy Altheath Helief

Lenten Services With Choirs At Local Church

Friday afternoon service at 4 15 in the Evangelical Reformed church features the dunlor choir with an anthem God of A Nature from Tschaikowsky Fifth Symphony. An organ recital begins at 2 53 with Toccata in D Minor and other pieces. Sunday evening the Senior choir sings The Seven Last Words by Dubois. Soloists include Mrs Smith Frank Shipler Hart Etchison and Charles M Cassell. Services continue after Easter with junior and senior choir performances.

Evangelical Reformed Dunlor Tschaikowsky D. m Nevin Wesholme Jadssohn Dubois Mrs Smith Frank Shipler Hart Etchison Charles M. Cassell

General Motors Leads Market Rally Amid Speculation

Vicious market speculation resurged with General Motors leading gains as stocks rose across the board. Debt prices advanced on efforts to curb short interest while traders watched for further signals in a volatile session. In local health notes, Mrs Ela Mo Rubens returns home from Frederik Civ Hospital after a period of illness.

Gentral Motors New York Indat General Motors Rails Metpagne New Hich Ela Mo Rublens Bronesich Frederik Civ Hospital

Amateurs Hold Tivol Amateur Night Prizes

A Tivol stage Wednesday hosted Amateur Night with three prizes awarded from seven acts. Mildred Jane Wiegand won first for a clever Fanny of Frederick portrayal, Gerald, a collegian dancer, took second, and Walker Linthicum presented a Versailles style act. Additional acts included Free and Free Melo, and Miss Dorothy Tay Feedenck in a singing number.

Tivol Mildred Jane Wiegand Fanny Frederick Gerald He Walker Linthicum Wood Camels Ao Meloiuscits Dorothy Tayi Feedenck

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