Plan for 29 member School Revision Commission proposed
Middletown lawyer Lewis F Kefauver drafts a bill to create a 29 member commission chosen by the governor to study Maryland public schools and curriculum and extend free education. The group would meet in June 1924 and select an 18 member executive committee with representatives from education business and agriculture. No salary, only expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis F. Kefauver
Middletown
Ritchie
Baltimore City
State House
Annapolis
Refauver
St. John's Triumph Over Avet in Armory Classic
The St. John's Athletic Club quint defeated the Catholic Community Club Avet of Baltimore 31 to 23 at the Armory Saturday night. Lipps starred for St. John's, with Hartman Kennedy Musante Crouse in the lineup. Referee WT. Kreh and scorer E. F. Kennedy officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Athletic Club
Avet
Baltimore
Armory
Lipps
St. John’s
St. John's
F. Hartman
A. Lipps
I. Kennedy
P. Musante
R. Crouse
Dodge
Otts
Robert
Praasch
Jones
WT. Kreh
E. F. Kennedy
Wanted to Be a Milliner Wife Tells Court Story
Mrs. Alice I Weaver Longacre was granted a Chester county divorce from Samuel W Longacre after she refused to live on his farm. Married in 1888, she tried millinery elsewhere and left him in 1920 while living at Terwin, Coatesville, and Wallingford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Alice I. Weaver Longacre
Chester County Court
Harrisburg
Samuel W. Longacre
Coatesville
Stutz Packards edge Lincolns and Cadillacs play
Stutz Packards lose 19 to 18 to league leaders in a tight game. Jimmie Etchison scored 12 of 38 for the losers. Lincolns defeat Cadillacs 22 to 14 behind Engle York Schildknecht and Hull with key fouls and field goals. Referee Alvin Quinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packards
Stars
Jimmie Etchison
Lincolns
Cadillacs
Engle
York
Stutz Packards
Stutz
Biser
Behildkine
W. Carter
Althaugh
Eeseeeee
Roelke Burdette
Daylor
Schldknecht
Etchison
Trall
Cadillacs Eagle
Eee
Hull
A. Cling
Lee
Wise
Angelo Grove
Albaugh
Schildknecht
Cline
Alvin Quinn
Frosh Triumph as Hood Freshmen rout Sophomores 60 to 32
Hood Freshmen defeat Sophomores 60 to 32 in a Saturday game at the State Armory. Henrietta Neff and Ruth Pearson led the freshmen with strong performances. Juniors also beat Sophomore second team 49 to 19 in a separate match. St. Paul boxing show March 17 features Gene Tunney versus Jimmy DeTouer in the main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Armory
Hood
Sophs
Henrietta Neff
Ruth Pearson
Nemo
Weller Figner
Samuel
Pearson
Foreman Kafer
Kory Stoughton
Ruppen
Lucas
Grace Lampe
Stickle Taimpe
Sowie Tassier
Laura Scott
Pern Gromer
Fahl
Scott
Lampe
Bassler
MacAdoo
St. Paul
Gene Tunney
Jimmy de Touer
Jitney Driver Robbed and Tied by Roadside Ambush
Earl Clements a jitney driver was robbed of $50 by two men after inviting them aboard his route to Paulsboro. They tied him with ropes and left him by his machine in freezing air, telling him he would rather freeze than be shot. He freed himself after an hour and drove back to Woodbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
N. S
Paulsboro
Earl Clements
Clements
Theatre News Post Here Tuesday at City Opera House
Local theatregoers learn Guy Bates Post will headline The Climax at City Opera House Tuesday with other stars like Elaine Mammerstein in Threwdway Gold and Clara Kimball Young at the Empire Theatre. Details list multiple performances through Friday with Universal casts and Western titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Bates Post
Opera House
Melvile B. Raymond
Post
Qty
City Opera House
Elaine Mammerstein
City Opera Flouse
Guy Bates West
Tom Nix
Prislay
Goldtwyn-Cosmopolitan
Noah Berry
Law
Hues
Tuth Roland
the Empire
Clara Kimball Young
Empire Theatre
Viola Dana
Newhorn
Universal Auster
Melville B. Raymond
Thurmont
Dreco touted as stomach remedy in Frederick ad
An advertisement in Frederick markets Dreco from the Fulton Co Laboratories of Baltimore. It features Mr Allen Gosnell of 104 West Patrick Street describing relief from indigestion with two bottles. The copy claims Dreco cures stomach and kidney issues by addressing root causes. It lists widespread benefits and credits Pearce's Modern Pharmacy for local introduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen €. Gosnell
West Patrick Street
Frederick
Gosnell
da Fulton Co. Laboratories
Baltimore
Pearce
Corncob Pipe May Be Fatal
In Scottdale Pennsylvania March 17 Mrs Trebecca Shupe 17 and of Alverton is in critical condition at Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant after lighting a corncob pipe and igniting her clothing The burning paper from her habit of rolling a taper into it fell onto her clothes and caused her to catch fire The incident occurred while she sat before an open grate and the pipe was lit then tossed toward the grate Also a For Sale classified advert in The News will bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottdale
Trebecca Shupe
Alverton
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Stomach Pain and Iodine Remedy Endured Before Tonall Cure
Henry Leitherer of Columbia Maryland describes years of back and stomach pain that worsened with weight loss and failed remedies. He credits Tonall bought at People's Drug Store with dramatic relief, restoring energy and daily work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonall Lr
People’s Drug Store
Co-Operative Drug Co
Frederick
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Catholic Community Club
William Kerr
Priscilla Ferry
University of Chicago
William
Priscila
Dramatic Club
Mary the Third
Sheba
Kerr
Miss Ferry
Frosh
Theatre News
Maryland
Mickey
Mabel Normand
Dreco
Columbia
Tonall
Henry Leitherer
Ji Suuty
Jiehu Street
Colmmubia
Maryland Theatre
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Jon
Frederick City
Pete Morrison
Margaret Morris
al, Wilson
Alai Meric
Slap
Tire
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Maryland Motor Machine Co
West
Patrick ST. Frederick, MD
Frederick Town Savings Institution
U. S
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State of Maryland
County of Frederick
SS. I
J. Marshall Miller
Thomas 4. Chapline
Raymond L. Shaff
Jacob Rohrback
F. Columbus Knott
Buick
the Ideal Garage CO
Jesse W. Kolb
Mgr
Patrick St
Frederick, M
F. O. B. Flint
Mick
Quaker City Cleaning & Dyeing
North Market Street
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