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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1934
Page
1
Weather forecast warns of a cold weekend with rain and a drop in temperatures. Mild spells fade as a cold wave returns late Sunday, with a warmer break expected around Tuesday. Spring fashion surges amid fickle skies and lingering frost signals.
Wilam Dagene Melein died after a three week illness at home in Temon 5 Babe. He aged 87, son of Wilan and Margaret Schiike Meiein, member of Compan a. Masané infensi, and chaser member of hDes wees. He resided with relatives and was survived by sister Mos. Tiers eHisk and a nephew. Funeral arrangements by R. Sichison and Son.
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Bahxta Va March AP Attorney General John R Saunders died at his home at 6 30 this morning after a lengthy illness He had long been a prominent figure in political and legal circles for over a quarter century He served in the state senate starting 1907 and later as attorney general for four consecutive terms beginning in 1917 and reelected last November
Lenten services are planned for the coming week with Blackwelder leading sermons at the Church of the Washington. Topics include The Difference Jesus Makes and The Poverty That Bars. Services run from Monday through March 23 with sermons in various rooms and denominations represented.
Charles Makley, second Dillinger gang member, is found guilty of murdering Sheriff Jess Smith. The verdict, by a jury of eleven men and one woman, mandates a death sentence by electric chair. Makley and Henry Pierpont were among the gang members who aided Dillinger’s jail escape in October. Guards have been increased since the escape.
An OCR damaged report notes an art club meeting at the stuben Houck with Edith Mi Man and Catherine Eichelberser presenting on college items. It mentions wood colors, a Grand Canal, Dozes Palaris, and Mark's De Gis Siemenas Ssure. A second paper on grates and painters is listed. A person aged 99 died of the plague.
Former North Carolina University head dies, according to AP report. Details limited in readable text show a key academic figure’s passing, signaling a pause in higher education leadership. Further information on age, tenure, and contributions remains unread in the available fragment.
Easter musicale organized by the Jonwer Choirs of Evarpia will perform at the church parlors Rivermoon program details indicate senior and junior choirs plus a silver offering for the organ fund. Mrs Mate W Duttmar directs the musical proceedings as organist of the church.
Announcement by Noah E. Cramer & Son real estate office advertises sale of Barbara E. Colbfower property between Thurmont and Graham. Immediate possession is given to the purchaser, with sale details filed through the local real estate office.
War ace Eddie Ruckerbacker says advisers urged President Roosevelt to purge offers and family of chase traincous elements who advised him. He testified before the Senate Post Office committee that administration cancelations forced the air mail plan and caused low mood and doubt about the future course. He emphasized he was attacking the President and urged action, noting opposition to contracts and claims against governments tied to the plan.
Uncertain trading for the market as strike clouds loom causing cautious activity and potential price shifts. Analysts note retained focus on key sectors despite labor action. Investors await statements from major firms and government officials.
A note from the era records final day races proceeding despite a Florida strike. The text mentions a married couple, Aii and Mrs J T Bussard, celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary on March 16 at their Jefferson area home. Mrs Bussard has been confined to her home by a dismissal for five months.
A $48,946 claim was allowed in the Central Trust Company case by Judges Urner and W. The surplus reflected losses by the Finance Company of America and the Central Securities Company tied to a December 1, 1931 maturity. The Pittsburgh affair involves a receiver’s action with multiple related parties and amended balances pending.
A fragmented obituary notice records the death of a lacrosse player from a brain tumor. The item references meetings, a piano studio program, and local club or association events with names and locations unreadable due to damaged OCR. The text mentions Frederick, Maryland area activity and a hotel in the area.
The piece portrays Roosevelt facing criticism from insiders and Republicans while P D calls for bold action. It notes tensions with Johnson Ickes and Hopkins, NRA issues, airmail policy debates, and a desire to move Congress out to push New Deal priorities amid war-time pressures.
Justice Motter in Peoples Court ruled the dispute between T. W. Carlyle and William Rippeon concerns tenancy rather than willful trespass. Carlyle, tenant of Mrs. Benson, claimed a right to stay until April and had removed a jock from a corn house as Rippeon prepared to take possession March 1. Furniture was moved back to the corn house by Sheriff Crim. a prior sale by Mrs. Harris and a Dudrow judgment are noted, with a tentative agreement to delay possession to April 1 and potential civil action remaining.
Washington reports Hugh S. Johnson and the NRA Shates indicated a threatened strike would be carried out Wednesday as extraordinary concessions from management were noted. Johnson weighed a proposed payment and terms while officials hoped for a resolution in the near term.
Fragmented report lists attendees at a meeting with several named participants including Mrs Meoms Mitten Mrs How ard B Necker and Henry El pa Curved banks. The passage references a location near Ayequpa Pert with unclear context and several garbled phrases.
Athens reports Samuel Insull on a hunger strike aboard the freighter Ithte fret as Greek authorities prepare to expel him within 24 hours. Officials say the captain must deliver the fugitive to police custody in Athens to face extradition and trial.
George A Reed a leading Washington county citizen and Democratic figure died this morning at his Williamsport home after an acute heart attack. He chaired the Democratic Central Committee in the county and led local party groups while serving on the Board of County Commissioners. He headed Dixie Lumber and Dixie Millwork and recently stepped back from business to focus on the center board. Born March 30 1839 he was educated locally and survived by a large family. Funeral at St Boniface Williamsport Monday at noon with burial in Rose Hill cemetery.
In Holgwocg Cal Ma the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honored Katharine Hepburn and Charles Laughton at a banquet last night. Fellow workers acclaimed their screen work during 1953. AP report notes the ceremony and public recognition for top performances.
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