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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1930
Page
2
The ceremonies marking C. Thex Summers entering the office of grand prelate for HOFP were stalled, delaying the official transition and related rites. Summers remains poised to assume duties as leaders reassess the proceedings.
A large audience attended a ceremony where Mr. Swimmers received a Grand Lodge honor for his service to Mountain City lodge and church groups. Elmer Brown and other officers spoke of his long record, praising his devotion and community work as the program featured musical selections and remarks by grand officers from Baltimore and surrounding lodges.
A contested campaign report ties Bishop Cannon to claims of large political donations. Figures cited include 45,200 for anti Smith efforts, 57,000 to an individual and 848,300 to the committee. Senate debate in Washington was adjourned and postponed to tomorrow.
The nomination of O J Roberts of Philadelphia to be Associate Justice was steered to a Senate inquiry. The Judiciary Committee referred it to a subcommittee led by Len Borah Len Herbert and Overman. A subcommittee meeting was set for tomorrow with hearings possible, opposition noted, and leaders of the Parker rejection involved.
Fragmentary OCR reports a local election scene with mentions of the names Homer and Tos and a vote at Bemate. The readable text signals a contested ballot effort and community figures debating the outcome.
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