Plans for Year by Women's Club Federation
A Frederick area federation meeting outlined plans for a new year including a July 14 to 16 gathering at Braddock Heights, deferent delegation selections, and a July picnic. Additional activities include clothing demonstrations at the YMCA, training schools for project demos, and increased recreational programs. The federation, with 641 members, aims to represent at the Frederick Fair and holds weekly county club updates and a 4-H rally slated for May.
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Fredeck
Delog
Mace
Feder
Federation
Court House
A. G. McKinney
Walkers
Thomas P. Cuber
Ballenger
University of Maryland
Braddock Heights
Grayson E. Bowers
Harmony Grove
YMCA
Helen Shelby
Extension Service
Mise Helen Pearson
County Home
Merryland Tract
Bronday
Frederick
Riddletown
Mt. Pleasant
New Market
Atamstown
W. P. Jackens
New Vote Playsmound Association
Bir. Jackson
Frederick Fair
J. Homer Remsberg
Middletown
Pearson
State Armory
F. L. Belin
Hyattstown
Aft. Pleasant
B. L. Davis
W. E. Kindler
Maurice D. Coblentz
Mary Hine
May Miller
Edward Windsor
Lew Roelkey
Elmer E. Dixom
Flor Hiteshaw
Alice Bell
Genevieve Thomas
Lewis Bigvee
Helen Saffit
Thomas P. Culie
William Thomas
Hugh Dean
Homer Remaberg
J. Wiliam Gaver
J. William Howard
Peaj Ahait
E. R. Nicodemus
Ebay Borle
A. Windsor Davis
Prack Nicodemus
A. G. McKinper
A. B. Fisher
BL. Biessing
Walter Ressterg
Lilye Williams
J. C. Powell
Jacob Shawbaker
W. Nicodemus
John Umberger, Jr
Parker Rejected by Senate in 41 to 39 Vote
Washington May 7 AP The Senate rejected John J. Parker as associate justice of the Supreme Court by 41 to 39 after ten days of debate over his stance on organized labor and race. The rejection leaves vacant the seat of the late Justice Sanford. The decision marks the first such rejection since 1844.
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Senate
Washington
Oday
John
J. Parker
Supreme Court
North Carolina
Justice Sanford
New Light Fire Truck Tested as Council Approves Measures
The town council approved an ordinance effective with penalties for nonperformance and set garbage collection days. J. S. Foster reported the arrival and successful tests of the new light fire truck, which demonstrated strong pressure by dousing the Baptist church steeple. Dairy inspections found sanitary milk supplies in Brunswick, with one sample resisting souring, prompting health attention.
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A & Mance
C. Talgers Orrison
Eman Main
Willems
Kelievv
J. S. Foster
Mater
Foster
Fhe Company
Loveltsville
Williams
Brunswick
Orrison
Reiley
West Georgia Avenue
West B Street
Countrimen Philips
Riser
Italone
Maple l Avenue
Potomac Avenue
G Street
Texacos
Morgan Rankles
William Nixon
Sion
Charles Barnhart
W. G. Musgrove
Ant Council Freman
New Jersey Prohibition Forces Damp Debate Over Senate Bid
The Ant-Saloon League of New Jersey demands Dwight W. Morrow declare for prohibition or face a dry candidate in the Republican Senate race. Rev Dr KK Shields says the group will act unanimously, but final moves wait for all candidates to speak. Moran supports prohibition while Freihursen declares himself wet.
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Newark
New Jersey
Moran
Freiiighursen
Earthquake Casualties in Burma Reported at 600
AP dispatch notes Burma quake casualties rising to about 600 with figures uncertain due to disrupted communication systems. Rangoon and nearby areas report adjusted totals as investigators gather data amid confusion. The report reflects widespread impact across Mandalay and other towns.
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Burma
Casey
Din Pergu
Rangoon
War Department Officials Put Loss at 3.2 Million
Five of the war department officials estimated the total loss at 3.2 million dollars. The figures reflect damages from the described incident and were compiled from preliminary assessments.
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Fobecca
War Department Oficiales
Edwards Freed in Keefer Poison Case
A farmer's son Edwards is released on $2,000 bail after authorities believed he poisoned Keefer. He was attending college classes while awaiting trial. The case centers on suspicions of murder tied to poison and the prior investigation by officials.
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Keefer
Sumnsier
Wester Ak
Ray
Ute
Young Edwards
Baltimore Society Youth Killed in Crash
A Baltimore youth died and three others were injured in an early morning car crash on Marley Neck road. Deceased is J. Dick Halliday, 23, a socially prominent figure. Injured are Miss Marjorie Hanson, 21, Miss Billie Bright, 22, and Thomas Bennett, all taken for treatment. Bennett arrested for inquiry. Vehicle overturned at a sharp turn after leaving a night club.
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Baltimore
Marley Neck Road
J. Dick Halliday
Marjorie Hanson
Billie Bright
Centerville
Thomas Bennett
Bennett
Haliday
Miss Hanson
Par
War mothers start their A F F to France
New York march 7 America began its second American Expeditionary Force to France on the thirteenth anniversary of sending the first soldiers overseas. Tears filled faces as the band played Keep the Home Fires Burning. Two hundred thirty two Gold Star mothers sailed aboard the S S America to visit graves, while the Orunda carried the first wave of these mothers. Thirteen years ago the camouflaged steamship Orunda departed New York with the first Americans to France. A large portion of the initial group came from Ohio where the first contingent was recruited.
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New York
America
France
Orunda
Episcopal Bishop Warns Against Modern Arts and Home Enemies
In Dallas on May 7 the Bishop of Charlotte read a charge against modern movies novels and “other enemies of the home” urging church adherence to a planned course. The quadrennial address opened the conference of 13 bishops as a key event outlining the next four years’ aims and welfare.
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Dallas
Tex
General
South
E D. Mouton
Charlotte
N.C
Catholics Gather at Carthage for Congress
A fragmentary report from Carthage Tunisia on May 7 describes a Catholic congress with notes of pageantry and a glimpse of dignitaries. Mentions American participants and accompanying ceremonies with showers and refreshments.
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Carthage
Leader Commands Troops in Clash at Sa Bore
A high ranking marshal leads troops in a tense confrontation at Sa Bore as gunfire erupts. Casualties are reported with authorities promising investigations and safety measures for nearby residents.
State's Elks 10 Meet Here Today
About 40 officers and trustees of the Maryland Delaware and District of Columbia State Association BPOE are due to arrive in Frederick for an executive session at the Elks Home on West Second Street. The gathering will be business only after the death of D Murray Stauffer. social features are canceled. A tribute will be paid to the late lodge chair officer tonight. Attendees include John B Berger Baltimore president and others from Maryland Delaware and DC, with Salisbury Annapolis and Frederick represented. The event starts at 6 o'clock.
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Frederick
Elks Home
Elis
Wilmington
Salisbury
John B. Berger
Baltimore
Association
Charles H. Smith
Cristeld
Harry S. Nichols
Waalton
J. Morris Quider
Hagerstown
John £. Lynch
Washington
Charles HR. Kiosterman
Baltichore
William P. Cole
Tongan
John J. Stump
Cumberland
J. Albert Oliver
Charies W. Tucker
Annapolis
Fred W. Coulbourn
Salsbury
Alfred W. Gaser
Fred~erick
St. Dianeph
Dinas
Atmos
Sheeran
Emmitsburg
Ritchie
Curley
Europe
Mount St. Marrs College
Bost
Pietro Fumasoni-Siond
J. Bradley
Mount St Marys
Monsgr
Edward A. Pac
Seton Alumnae
Seton Alumnae Association
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Mian Wate Matbach
Lancaster
W. Hassell
Detroit
Madeline Robinson O
POOLESVILLE Leads Montgomery County School Attendance
Rockville Maryland May 1 The average attendance of Montgomery county high school pupils was 4.2 percent of enrollment and elementary attendance 91.7 percent for April. Poolesville topped high schools at 95.8 percent. Glen Echo Cabin John ninth grade led among juror schools at 96.0 percent. Takoma Park Silver Spring high schools showed 93.8 percent in three grades, Silver Spring led graded schools at 94.7 percent. Damascus Town fed two-teacher schools at 97.7 percent, Kingsley 97.3 percent led one-teacher schools.
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Montgomery County
Edwin W. Broome
Poolesville
Glen Echo- Cabin John
Takoma Park
Silver Spring
Damnestown
Kingsley
Tihe
Gangster Found Dead After Torture on Joliet Road
A slain gangster identified tentatively as Big Jack Heisman was found dumped in a roadside ditch along Joliet road. Police report eyes gouged and throat bruises while a machine gun sprayed bullets into his head. coat and gray hat placed near the body on a dated newspaper. Identification remains uncertain.
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Chicago
Joliet Road
Big Jack” Heisman
Capone
Herman
Erromzois
Fleet and 30 000 Bluejackets Arrive
A large influx of bluejackets sails or arrives to join the fleet. The report notes ships moving up the bay toward the Hudson and crews washing up after the voyage. The item mentions the Atlantic fleet and an upcoming spring store event or meeting on Monday in June.
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Tare Lois McCoy
Ancheates
Coen
Dgety
Five Die in Indian Riots After Police Station Raid
Report from Calcutta dated May indicates a mob attacked a police station in Ramjhar, killing five including a constable and four villagers. Raids by rioters damaged the station and several volunteers detained by police were targeted. authorities struggled to quell the violence as several assailants escaped.
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Mweb
Calcutta
Ramezhat
Messpaper Bee
Last of New Jersey Fires Extinguished
Netsak N for 46 2 Monmou 7 Connie details unclear in fragmented clipping but notes fires in New Jersey are finally extinguished after 46 days with brief mentions of Monmouth and Connie in the damaged source.
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New Jersey
Mountain fires scorch hills and wreck watershed
Fires swept along Catoctin mountain edges burning thousands of acres and thousands of trees near Frederick and Thurmont areas. Authorities said fire under control but winds could revive it. crews patrolled the burned zone as residents returned home and watershed damage was assessed with several towns affected.
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jLestoan
Catoctin
Frederick
Lewistown
Wellsville
Miyeraville
Cettoctin Furnace
Garfield
C. Oyrh Kkin
Klein
Frederick City
Fishing Jereek
Fishing Creek
Lar- Richer
Hoover
Philips’ de- Leht
Hauvers
Thurmont
Frank W. Fraser
Catoctin Purmece
Frederick County
Frederick- Getixsburg
Iarcesi Ofes
140 WAVY PLANES FLY OVER NEW YORK CITY
A 140 plane naval formation passed over New York City shortly after noon in a display of aircraft speed. Planes departed from carriers near Norfolk and rendezvoused over Miller Field before the flight over the city. Fire conditions were severe with 75 percent of the area burned in the first 30 hours and winds causing flare ups.
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New York City
New York
Naval
Saratoga
Lexington
Langley
Norfolk
Miler Field
Staten T- Land
Delaware Capes
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