Samuel G Duvall Dies After Brief Illness at 73
Samuel Grafton Duvall, longtime Citizens National Bank assistant cashier and prominent Fredericktowne figure, died at Frederick City Hospital at 10:30 AM after heart trouble. Born December 16 1861 in Buckeystown, he spent years in banking civic life, led charitable efforts, and held multiple local board roles and fraternal positions. He had been in the hospital since Sunday night and was 73.
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Fredericks
Frederick City Hospital
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David C Wunebrenner
Yorth Court Street
Duvall
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Grafton
Columbia Dutrow Duvall
Cberrytown
Old Frederick Academy
Harrisonburg
Strawbridge and Clothiers Department Store
Philadelphia
Ideal Savage Company
Trusees
Frederick City Hospital Association
C Burr Artz
Frederick Academy
Mayland School For the Deaf
Frederick County Free Library Association
All Saints Episcopal Church
T He Church
United Fire Company
Kiwans Club
Post To Try Strat Flight Again Says Wiley Post
Wiley Post plans another attempt after a forced landing near Cleveland during a stratosphere flight. He said only minor trouble stopped the Los Angeles to New York record and predicted mail and passenger planes would follow his trail. He descended for breathable air, then dropped into cloud moisture fouling two cylinders, transferring to a regular airliner to reach Newark 12 hours 33 minutes after leaving Los Angeles.
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New York
Wiley Post
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Post
Pennsylvania
Winnie Mae
Newark
St Patrick's Day Weather Beats Warmth and Crusty Soil
Freder ick experiences a cool St Patrick's Day with 73 degrees at 12 15 pm and cold breezes. Crusty ground and a chance of light snow temper gardening plans while many observe the Sunday holiday. A vast barometric low over eastern Dakota influences regional warmth, with recent highs around 74 76 degrees in nearby states and Kansas City reaching 82.
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St. Patrick's
Frederick
Dakota
Miles City
Mont
Huron
Kansas City
Maryland Social Welfare Conference to Meet at Key Hotel
Announcement shows the Maryland Conference of Social Welfare will hold its annual meeting at the Francis Scott Key hotel in this city on April 28 to 30 with about 300 attendees expected. Miss Anna D Ward and Miss M C Judge of Baltimore lead the organization with Dr Ignatius Blarlee a former president. preparations and a program are to be announced soon.
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Maryland Conference of Social Welfare
Francis Scott Key
Anna D Ward
Baltimore
M C Judge
Judge
Traveler's Aid Society
Maryland
Ignatius "Blarlee
Escapes After He Tried to End His Life in Cell
Frank Alexander, an old offender, attempted suicide seventeen times in one day while in jail after a drunken arrest. He finally asked for bail but chose to bail himself out, slipping away through an alley before bonds could be arranged. He was jailed again on a separate charge and faces a $100 bond for damage to a bed and mattress.
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Frank Alexander
Frank
the Sant
Roy M Hiltner
Alexander
Walter Sinn
Lfe
Hiltner
Daniel Saomley
George Hoffman
Radio ordinance to curb unshielded devices at city meeting
Frederick city moves to act on a radio ordinance at the next Board of Aldermen session to curb use of unshielded electrical devices. Mayor Lloyd Culler notes the measure was laid earlier and postponed. Interference persists despite transformer repair at the State Armory. Salvation Army Tag Day boosts campaign to about $1,600 toward a $2,500 goal with marches by workers from Cumberland Hagerstown and Baltimore.
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Board of Aldermen
Lloyd C Culler
State Armory
Frederick
Elty
Sahation Army
Cumberland Hagerstown
Baltimore
Salvation Army
Weather Outlook Forecast For Atlantic States
Weather outlook shows rain in the south and light snow in the north starting Monday across North and Middle Atlantic states. Sunday night turns fair, with rain expected Wednesday and again weekend. Temperatures drop notably Monday through Friday with much colder conditions by Thursday night.
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Middle Atlantic
Equatorial Governor General Missing in Congo Jungle
Governor General Edouard Renard of French Equatorial Africa and his wife, five French companions, and a Dutch widow are feared dead after their plane disappeared in fog near Brazzaville. Military planes from Bangui, airmen from the Belgian Congo, and Algerian aircraft searched the swampy jungle but found no trace of the missing craft.
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Middle
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Edouard Renard
French Equatorial Africa
Madame Renard
Michael Winburn
Paris
Bangui
Alr- Nners
Belgian Congo
Algiers
Frederick High School Gym Exhibit Next Friday Night
The annual gymnastic exhibit at Frederick High School is set for Friday night March 22 at 8 o clock in the State Armory. Freshmen girls open the program with a song, followed by boys relays, senior girls Spanish taro, tumbling by boys, fieldball girl exercises, pyramids by boys, junior girls Raggedy Ann and Andy dance, boys wrestling, a Frederick High versus alumni volleyball game, dumbbell drills, boxing bouts, and dances by sophomore girls. Judges include Miss Marguerite Miles and Mrs Thomas Ferguson. Brunswick high school also held a well attended exhibit featuring girls pyramid building and Irish jig by the ninth grade. About 200 children participated.
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State Armory
Brunswick High School
Frederick
Frederick High
Isle of Capri
Navy
Arkansas Traveler
Wooden Soldiers
Frederick Hugh
Marguerite Miles
Wilbur LeGore
Thomas Ferguson
Brunswick
Thomas C. Ferguson
Maryland
Wilbur Devilbiss
Anna Spillman Mills
Robert Stull
Eugene W Prustt
Frederick County
Pruitt
Montgomery
Howard Baltimore
Prince George
Washington
College Park
J D Blackwell
H F Cotterman
Mr Pruitt
J Homer Remsberg
Middletown
Charles H Remsberg
A M Ahalt
Walkersville
Liberty
Vernon Holter
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Policemen Reinstated by Montgomery County Board
County Commissioners in Rockville vote to reinstate 15 policemen discharged for Democratic affiliations. Motion by Democrat Richard H Lansdale and second by Republican Paul M Coughlan. Reinstated officers return to duty Monday and all future hires to be governed by civil service.
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Montgomery County
Rockville
Richard H Lansdale
Paul M Coughlan
Civil Service
Arrests in US 8 Drive Pass 2000 as Agents Go on Raids
Washington March 16 AP arrests by government agents in a Treasury supervised drive passed 2000 as six federal agencies continued raids. The Alcohol Tax Unit reported 1175 arrests, Narcotics Bureau 580, Secret Service 55, Coast Guard 1, Internal Revenue Bureau Intelligence Unit 12.000 federal agents took part, with thousands of dollars in property seized. The operation targeted counterfeiters bootleggers narcotics dealers and other violators and may reach 2500 arrests when tallied.
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Treasury
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Narcotics Bureau
Secret Service
Coast Guard
Internal Revenue Bureau
The
Supper Dance at Hood College This Afternoon
Meyran Wall of Hood College hosts a supper dance for dorm residents in Meyral Hall social room from 3 30 to 7 30 pm with a supper intermission. Receiving line includes Mrs Walter G Parker Meyran house mother Miss Ruth E Perry and Miss Margaret Miller president with escort Miss Ruth Tullie.
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Meyran
Hood College
Meyral Hall
Walter G Parker
Isabel Hoffman
Mercersburg
Lucile Ritchie
Evelyn Wemnss
Scranton
Guernsey
Esther Pownall
Newtown
Elizabeth Broadwater
Oakland
Ruth Yost
Bloomsburg
Marjorie Carney
Pittsburgh
Louise Kling
Snyder
Janice Hall
Treichlers
Joe
Domestic quarrel leads to assault arrest near Comus
In Urbana residents heard screams and a late night quarrel ended in a fight in a highway car. Sheriff Roy Halmner and Deputy Charles Smith arrested M Thompson near Comus Montgomery county on assault and battery and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Mrs Thompson, reportedly struck, left before officers arrived. The case was set for Police Court tonight.
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Roy M Halmner
Sherif Charles W. Smith
M Thompson
Comus
Montgomery County
Administration pushes victory in Roosevelt work bill fight
Washington March 16 AP Elated by defeating the McCarran prevailing wage amendment the Roosevelt forces in the Senate moved to trim the 4 88 billion work and relief bill to a smaller size to sustain momentum They beat the McCarran amendment 50 to 38 and passed an administration compromise 82 to 2 Leaders ordered a Saturday meeting to push the bill toward White House approval, aiming to deliver a version acceptable to the White House despite anticipated opposition from Republican regulars and a Democrat bloc The Democratic leaders remained confident but wary of limited gains.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Congress
White House
Washington Street PTA Meeting Opens with Music and Prayer
The Washington Street school PTA held its regular monthly meeting Friday at 7:30 p.m. President Wm J Null led with America The Beautiful and the Lord's Prayer. A short business session preceded a program featuring violin solo Billy Kreh, reading Miss Arthur Remsberg, vocal solo Dr Arthur Remsberg, talk by Trof J C Biehl on his West Coast trip, and vocal solo Moss Luvan Fulmer, ending with the PTA song.
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PTA
Wm J Null
America
Billy Kreh
Clarence Fox
Arthur Remsberg
Trof J C Biehl
Birthday Surprise Honors Chester Ausherman at Adamstown Home
A Sunday school class hosted a birthday party for Chester Ausherman at his parents home near Adamstown. Family and friends enjoyed games, singing, and a pink and white color scheme with a central birthday cake. Attendees included Daisy W. Ausherman, Pearl Goodsell, Russell Myers, Charles Sandower, Joe Rice, Lula Bradshaw, Hilda Haller, Evelyn Thomas Dicken, Lillian Bidecing, Genevieve Rice, Mildred Crum, Eva May Bradshaw, Gladys Rice, Rev R L Sherry, Boots Crum, Win Coffman, and many others.
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M EK Ausherman
Adamstown
Chester
Barthday
Daisy WV
Ausherman
Pearl Goodsell
Russell Mvers
Charles Sandower
Carroll Auherman
Charles Race
Joe Rice
Lula Bradshaw
Willsies
Hilda Haller
Evelyn Thomas Dicken Delauter
Lillian Bidecing
Margaret Brunner
Leida Mercer
Genevieve Rice
Miriam Watter
Charlotte Ausherman
Mildred Crum
Eva May Bradshaw
Barbara Halla
Frances Bradshaw
Betty Rice
Madeline Ausherman
Gladys Rice
Chester Ausherman
R L Sherry
Ronorie Kaetzel
Boots’ Crum
Win Coffman
John Kimmel
Abert Robertson
Lewis Rice
Norman Hallar
Francis Biddinger Jr
Thomas Brengle
Ernest Ausherman
Russell Thomas
Bernard Rice
Levees Broken as St Francis River Flood Grows
Heavy winds and sand storms hinder relief work as the St Francis river levees give way near Piggott Arkansas. Flood waters force 500 more families from their homes, raising total displacements to over 1,100 in eastern Arkansas. Sandbag shortages leave levees Crumbled in three spots while hundreds fight to hold. Losses include about a third of local livestock stranded or dead.
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Arkansas
Mississippi River
St Francis
Piggott
Ark
Maryland May Need to Levy Relief Funds Locally
Maryland lawmakers face an eight million dollar federal relief threshold as Hopkins stands firm on the requirement. Senator Lasseter argues Maryland can raise about three and a half million annually and should administer its own relief with local agencies if forced to meet the federal money condition.
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Lansdale G Lasscer
Prince Georges
Senate
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Land
Maryland
Hopkins
Reef
Lasseer
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Crreus
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Western Maryland Heavy In Finals At Eastern Boxing Meet
At State College, Pennsylvania, two heavyweights loom as Penn State and Western Maryland near the finals of the 12th annual Eastern tournament. Tom Pontecorvo of Western Maryland earned a bye into the heavyweight final, while Izzy Richter of Penn State decisively defeated Tiny Jam Brown to reach the final bracket. Other contenders include Bob Bennett and Captain Andy Gorski in lower weight divisions and several semifinalists.
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Nittany Lion
Dick Harlow
Western Marylanders
Syracuse
Tom Pontecorvo
Izzy Richter
Pontecarvo
Richter
Tiny
Jam Brown
Pontecorva
Terrors
Bob Bennett
Andy Gorski
Market ends with mixed gains amid narrow moves
New York March 16 AP stock market failed to sustain a rally and closed with mixed gains and losses. Early trading saw a slight uptick aided by a firm wheat market, but gains faded as American Telephone fell and mining shares weakened on uncertainties about a Brussels gold bloc conference. Two hour transfers barely reached 950000 shares while the pound opened at 4.80 and call money steadied at one percent.
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New York
Brussels
Nice Says Roads Board Fees Spark Politics Clash
Governor Harry Nice accused the Attorney General’s office of “active, resistant and aggressive lobbying” to preserve a political patronage handout of 25 to 30 state roads appointments. He proposed a right-of-way division to save about 29,000 in four years and cut appointments to seven, a plan blocked by the House.
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Annapoli
Harry W Nice
State Roads Commission
House
Senate
State Law Department
Nice
William 8. Gordy, Jr
Treasury
Gray
John B. Gray, Jr
Attorney General’s Office
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Compulsory Military Training In Germany Declared
Berlin reports in secret session the German Cabinet decreed compulsory military training in the Reich and Reichswehr. Hitler announced Germany is released from Versailles obligations and future peace army will total 36 divisions and about 480,000 men. He urged the German people to accept a stronger military state. Middletown nominates candidates for Burgess and three commissioners at a citizen convention next Thursday at 7:30 PM in Memorial Hall American Legion room.
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Reichswehr
Hitler
Germany
Reich
Middletown
Burgess
Board of Commissioners
Citizens
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Burgess E Walter Beardley
Charles 4 Damier
Weather report for Tam shows March deficits and temperature highs
The 24 hour precipitation in Tam is none with March totals at 172 inches versus normal 333 inches. March 1934 recorded 384 inches. Deficiency to March 1 totals 47 inches. Yesterday high 58F, low 42F. Moon and sun rise and set times noted.
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