Ten Republicans Considered for Frederick Aldermen Board
The Frederick Republican party plans a June campaign with a meeting next week to set primaries for delegates to the city convention and to elect a new executive committee. Ten Republicans are named as Aldermanic possibilities, including Elmer Munshower and S Elcher Brown, while several Democrats are also listed as potential candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Austin James
Republican Party
Frederick City
Lkelihood
Court’ House
Frederick
Mr. James
Lloyd C. Culler
James
Elmer F. Munshower
S. el
Robert A. Bennett
August T. Trust
Jesse W. Kolb
Osborne Price
William B. Bennett
Harry O. Schroeder
Ed Wiliam D. Baumgardne
Calvary Methodist canvassers hear budget aims at supper
A Friday 6.15 p m supper for Calvary Methodist Episcopal church Every Member canvassers featured Rev Dr G Ellis Williams as chief speaker who urged full support for the church budgets. Numerous members attended and pledged to subscribe the proposed current expense budget of 8522 and benevolence budget of 568.
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Calvary Methodist Epscopal Church
G. Ellis Williams
Chester HR Freeze
Homer Miller
Chas
Samuel Ebert
Ames Hendrickson
M. F. Lease
Geo
W. Heinlein
Ronson
Lewis
James H. Harris
Edward 11
Hood College elects student officers for 1928 29
Miss Olive Harris daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman G Harris 262 Route Ferguson Shanghai China has been elected treasurer of the Student Government Association of Hood College Miss Harris is member of the Freshman Commission and of the Y W C A of the college Miss Elizabeth McCaig daughter of Mr and Mrs James McCaig 14 South Pennock avenue Highland Park Upper Darby Pa has been elected secretary of the Student Government Association for the year 1928 29 Macs McCaig represented the sophomore class in the organization during this year
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Olive Harris
Norman G. Harris
Route Ferguson
Shanghai
China
Hood College
Harris
Tar College
Elizabeth McCaiz
James MecCaig
South Pennock Avenue
Highland Park
Upper Darby
Judent
Macs McCaiz
Market gains tempered by heavy profit taking
New York March 17 AP reports heavy profit taking halted the market advance in several issues though broad movement remained positive. Trading volume surged while quotes lagged as the ticker fell behind. daily totals reached about 1,900,000 shares amid smaller lot sizes than prior week.
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New York
Weather Shadows Patron Saint Day With Chill St Patrick Outlook
Frigid St Patrick day weather dampens revelry with a freeze point near 31 degrees and a cloudy sky. Indoor activities prevail as Madison street residents note Luck O Irish amid scattered shamrocks and limited pipes.
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Old Erin
Frederick
Ano
Madison Street
Taneytown Rebekah Lodge Instituted with Maryland officers
About 50 Frederick residents attended the Taneytown Rebekah Lodge No. 83 formation ceremony by the Rebekah Assembly of Maryland. The degree was conferred by Samaritan Rebekah Lodge Frederick with Charles F. Seeger leading as captain. Officers were installed as Mrs. Ada E. Sell grand, with Grace Warren and others serving as officers. William A. Jones of Baltimore attended.
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Frederick
Taney Rebekah Lodge
Taneytown
Rebekah Assembly of Maryland
Baltimore
Brunswick
Taneytown Lodge
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge
Charles F. Seeger
Viola Suttee
Rebekah Assembly of
Ada E. Sell
Ee Grand
Grace Warren
Clara Devilbissing
Miss Heard
Ther Hahn
Maryland
William A. Jones
Celeste Thomas
Elsie Stone
Hilda Woodward
Ethel Beard
Rhodelia Zimmerman
Blanche Crum
Leota Roberts
Sallie Cramer
Emma Grove
Helena Wilhide
Esther Steiner
Fannie Zeigler
Jessie Webster
Margaret Ueidler
Mollie Haugh
Mollie Harrington
Mary Engelbrecht
Margretia Seeger
Elizabeth Seeger
Mary Thomas
A Golda Webster
Janie Mast
Rebecca Zimmermar
Mars Grace Cramer
Jisine R. Konniz
Sadie Ogie
Edith Starner
Mas
Bertha Jones Smith
Imean
Oscar
Rhetta Comer
Horace
Elmer Brown
J. Wilbur Warner
Charles Keller
William
Battleship Colorado Damaged After Harborside Collision
In San Pedro California on March 17 the coastwise steamship Ruth Alexander collided with the U S S Colorado just inside the harbor breakwater. The Ruth Alexander damaged the steamer's bow while the Colorado suffered a ten foot above water armor hole. No casualties were reported. The Ruth Alexander was leaving the harbor as the Colorado returned from battle practice when the crash occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedre
Cal
Rul Alexander
Colorado
Ruth Alexander
Effort Underway For Lindbergh Visit To Frederick
Frederick residents press for a Col. Lindbergh visit next week to boost a proposed emergency landing field. Local committees from Rotary Kiwanis and Lions plan talks with Col. Lindbergh or officials in Washington after a meeting with Sen. Tydings anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederickto
Charles A. Lindbergh
Frederick
Lindbergh
United States Senate
Millard E. Tydings
Maryland
Col. Lindbergh
Meaus
Senator Tydings
David C. Winebrenner
Annapolis
Washington
Intericret
Rotary
Robert L. Warfield
P. R. Winbrener
T. E. Russell
Kiwanis
A. A. Radcliff
O- Leonard
Department of Commerce
House Approves Warship Building Plan Amid Navy Expansion
The House passed a 275,008,900 warship construction program by 287 to 7, sending the bill to the Senate. It calls for 14,608 ton cruisers and a 148,494 ton aircraft carrier, with a provision urging the president to seek another international naval arms conference and giving authority to suspend construction if needed.
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HOUSE
Washington
Mar
Senate
Hones
Wm Urse
Bandits Loot Buffalo Armored Truck Escape With Cash
Six men armed with a sawed off shotgun held up an armored truck at a Liberty National Bank location in Buffalo. They escaped with about 324000 in cash, leaving officers searching for the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Noy Mareh
Joda
Sertiy
Bank Cashier Dies From Wounds After Robbery
Madison Indiana March 17 AP Elmer G Baltz 36 cashier of the Mist Natonel Bank Madison shot by robbers who escaped with 123500 died today of his wounds four persons gave her blood for transfusion in an effort to save his life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Mar
Elmer G. Baltz
The
Mist
Natonel Bank
Nine chorus groups chosen for Legion stage musical
The American Legion plans Spanish Moon an Easter Monday Tuesday show on April 9 and 10 with nine chorus groups including stenographers office boys heart girls and dancers. A talent committee led by Charles S. Houck Jr selects parts and the cast nears completion. Rehearsals begin March 26 with director arriving March 25 and piano player March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Rogers
Watt
Charles S. Houck, Jr
Marl Derr
Bernard Davis
Francis Perrott
Clifford St Gar
Office
Dresed
Heart Girls
Valentine Chorus
Chorus
Frederick Advertising and Display Co
Whrlg
Varied Hood College Glee Club Presents Student Led Recital
The Hood College Glee Club performed a varied program in Brodbeck Hall with no outside talent for the first time in three years. Genevieve Emery directed the group as Loreen Purbaugh and Helen Douglass sang solos, Emma Mae Gabel accompanied on harp, and a colonial costume trio performed. The encore featured The Velga Boatman.
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Glee Club
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Genevieve Emery
Deppen
Zameenik
Minnetonka
Lieurance
Clokey
Loreen Purbaugh
Helen E. Douglass
Emma Mae Gabel
Hasselmans
Gabel
Velga Boatman
G. Genevieve Emerr
Helen
Douglass
Gladys Walck
Frederick
Emily McCabe
Lancaster
Franklin and Marshall College
Fire destroys two theaters in Plattsburgh blaze
Soldiers from the army helped city firemen battle a March fire at Plattsburgh New York that wiped out two theaters and several stores. The base was reported near New York with damage possibly reaching $200,600. Other fragments note court matter and a military staffer recovering from illness, but the readable facts center on the theater fire and firefighting effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburgh
N. Y
New York
United States
Frederick to Host National Essay Contest Winners Week
Four young winners from Cincinnati Pittsburgh Buffalo and Syracuse will visit Frederick June 25 26 for a week of sightseeing including Gettysburg Antietam Monocacy and Harpers Ferry. Local groups plan hotel suite press coverage and a special B and O coach will bring the visitors with chaperones and a film crew.
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Frederick van
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Pas
Frederick
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Glenn Q. Garber
Maryland
Tee
Titoes-Star
Gettysburg
Antietam
Monocacy Battlefield
Harpers’ Ferry
Frederick City
Four Cities
Hershey
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
No contribution to 1924 Republican fund
Chicago March 17. Senate Teapot Dome hearings reveal Cook County Republican Committee did not contribute 25009 to the Republican National Committee in 1924. Testimony shows a donation of 8000 from the party to the state committee, with no funds returned to the national party.
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Chicago
Mar
Cook County Republican Committee
Republican National Committee
Senate
Fred W. Upham
Upham
Witt H. Mays
Cook County Committee
Alexander Fyffe
Harmony
Cook County
National Party
Confesses Elwell Murder During 1920 New York
Michael Regan 40s appeared at a Brooklyn police station claiming he killed Joseph Elwell former wife and child in 1920 to end an unsolved case. Police-questioning yielded little credence. he was sent for observation as to mental condition. Goes To Antwerp Brussels. Alet and Subkoil, husband of Princess Victoria Schamburg Lippe, reportedly separated and awaiting pending divorce.
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New York
Michael Regan
Brockisn
Joseph Ro Elweh
Torfmar
Hridze
Basnjial
Antwerp
Brussels
Alet
Subkoil
Victoria Schambuirs Lippe
Eapeljod
Belzina
Congo
Eedorod
Washington has a little Congress of Capitol secretaries
Rodney Dutcher reports on a ten year old “Little Congress” of clerks and secretaries to congressmen meeting weekly in the Capitol. They conduct debates, pass resolutions, and even form party conventions to back or mock major measures, influencing but not altering the Big Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Capitol
House of Representatives
Big Congress
Lankford
Georgia
Little Congress
District of Columbia
Hoover
Reed
Dawes
Coolidge
Hughes
Donahey
Smith
Robinson
Moody
Walsh
Hull
Blanton
Connally
J. G. Sims
Tyson
America
Melton
Capitol Dome
Harry Sinclair
Tiakes
Ed A. QO. Hearne
Guy Mooney
Scott Leavitt
Montana
Mooney
Kidnapped Man Freed After Ransom Paid in Detroit
James E. Hall wealthy beverage estab lishment operator abducted yesterday and held for ten thousand dollars. His release came at noon today after his friends confirmed payment of the ransom. The money was reportedly delivered to Wall’s associates via James L. Shumway, a close friend of Hall, at an agreed rendezvous.
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Detroit
James E. Hall
James L. Shumway
James Ty
Orf Wall
Hall
Shumwar
Dary
Hans
Heinz Dermed
Racer jailed after near collision with officer car
Raymond Baxter of Thurmont was jailed 125 days in default of a $125 fine after he passed a Chevrolet with a traffic officer in Emmitsburg and crashed into a telephone pole near Mount Saint Mary's College. The officer arrested Peter Pagter of Thurmont, who drove a Buick north on the Emmitsburg pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Baxter
Thurmont
Justic J. Henry Stokes
Emmitsburg
Pagter
Mmmitsburg Pike
Mt. St. Mary's College
Baxter
Roy Messner
Traffe
Peter
Stokes
Chevrolet
Ford
Emmitsbaro
John Simmers
Paul Finnestrock
Halkey Davis
Davie
Simmers
Final ceremony to become Hindu bride underway in India
Nancy Ann Miller of Seattle, renamed Devi Sharmista Holkar, begins final ceremonies to wed Tukoji Rao, former maharajah of Indore, in Barwaha with Hindu rites. She is adopted into the Holkar family and named Mahatha Sharmista, engaging in multiple rites as the wedding spans a day. An appendectomy procedure is also reported for Miss Miller after the marriage plans.
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Nancy Ann Miller
Seattle
Indore
Tukoji Rao
Seattle, Wash
Barwaha
India
Nancy Ann’ Miller
Washington
Wash
Toko Rao
Devi Sharmista
Americas
Gunat
Meinbuas
Ameritat
Maharee Sharmista Holkey
Nancy Miner
London
Mar
Hombay
Nancy Aba Miller
Europe
Three Boys Killed by Exploding Can in Doddridge County
In Clarksburg on March 17, three boys Gaylord Clark 14 Howard Doak 12 and Harry Williams 16 were killed when a roadside can they found exploded. A fourth boy Danville Doak 14 was severely injured and likely to die. The can is believed to have contained nitroglycerin. The victims lived in West Union West Virginia.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Wabash
Doddridge County
Gaylord Clark
Howard Doak
Harry Williams
West Union
Danville
Middletown High School Trip To Washington
A group of 30 Middletown High School pupils plus Misses Lorraine Thomas and Mary Rhoads and faculty members and Mr and Mrs W Devilbiss left Frederick at 7 this morning for a day in Washington. They visited government buildings and other points of interest aboard a Blue Ridge Transportation Company bus.
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Washington
Middletown High School
Lorraine Thomas
Mary Rhoads
W. Devilbiss
Frederick
Blue Rage Transportation Company
Schumann Heink Returns to New York with Illness
Ma dame Ernestine Schumann Heink interrupted her concert tour and returned to New York with a stomach ailment that will keep her from singing for several days. She traveled from Bowling Green Kentucky where she was forced to cancel an engagement Thursday night. Next week’s weather forecast issued from Washington predicts generally fair conditions with possible snow in the Atlantic states and cooler temperatures.
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Schumann-Heink
New York
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Bowling G Ky
Washington
Fale
Atlantic States
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Aldermen
City Executive Committee
Calvary Church
ST. Patrick
Institute
Rebekah Lodge
Walter C. Wieland
Dorothy Campbell
Roxbury
Howard Conn
Valencia
Butler
Butler County
Warrlandeauthorities
Ater Wieland
Roxburt
Stav
Legion
Hood College Glee Club
Flerk
Ed Haugh
Sto Hac
City
Barbara Fritchie
Elwell
Nicaragua
Capter-Johnson
White House
James M. Beck
Racer
Barwaba
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