Memorial Day Observance Planned in City and Gettysburg
Memorial Day events are planned for May 30 under the Francis Scott Key Post No. 11 American Legion with a cemetery service at Oliver Cemetery in the morning and a drum corps performance. Many locals will attend the Gettysburg observance where President Roosevelt will speak. Banks will close. veterans from all wars are invited.
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Francis Scott Key Post
No. Il
American Legion
Mr. Oliver Cemetery
Gettysburg
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Legion i
Legioningires
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Reuben Hann
Legion
Crysbury
East Church Street
Memorial Ar
F. Ross Milers
Auxiliary
Legon
St. John’s Cathbie Church
Thaddeus Sxrzynski
St. John's Church
Baltimore
Maryland
Twans
Vocational Assistance Meeting Set For Tuesday
Aimed at parents of students with no school duties, the meeting will be led by Prof Leary. It outlines eleven preparation courses across academic, commercial, agricultural, industrial, and general tracks to help pupils fit for vocations and to explore job placement options and wage prospects.
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Leary
Government witness in Dillinger case missing
A government witness in the Dillinger case vanished on the eve of the trial. Dolores Smart, 22, of Minneapolis, was released on recognizance to appear for Evelyn Frechette’s trial, and her absence prompted a frantic government search. The Department of Justice had counted on her testimony as a key link in its evidence against Dr May and Augusta Sat.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Monn
John Dillinger
Department of Juste
Dolores Smart
Minneapols
Evelyn Frechette
Ker
Minneapolis
Augusta Sat
Munshower Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in State Guard
Amos W. Munshower gains lieutenant colonel rank in the First Regiment of the Maryland National Guard. He becomes second in command of the unit, with Col. Johnny Markey as the immediate superior. Munshower has served in France with Co. A of the 119th Infantry, 29th Division, and led Second Battalion prior to this promotion.
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Baltimore
Amos W. Majo
Woodcock
State Guard
Maximer F. Munshower
Freder
National Guard
Munshower
Trent
D. Johny Markey
State National Guard
For Fears
Co. A
Ilith Infantry
France
Stock Market Dips as Prices Slump Across Board
New York May 14 AP reports a broad stock market downturn with general losses and brief rallies failing to sustain. Sharp noon selling pushed prices to new lows while grains extended declines on fresh weather forecasts. the market ended with renewed selling pressure and cautious outlooks.
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New York
Man Held On $500 Bond For Driving After License Revoked
WL. F. Cartee of Jefferson was arrested at 11 am by Special Deputy Henry F. Mtusz and jailed on a $500 bond. Court hearing set for Tuesday. Records show a drunken driving conviction on December 2, 1929, and license revocation followed. Cartee claimed he never secured a craft to operate since the incident.
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WL. F. Cartee
Jeferson
Henry F. Mtusz
Tao
Folce Court
Cartee
ofScet
Weather data snapshot from May 1933 1934 records
Historic weather excerpt lists May precipitation totals, daily highs and lows, and astronomical times. Mentions 1933 and 1934 figures with high yesterday at 79 and a year earlier 82, plus sunrise and sunset times and moon phases for the date.
Court Tributes Honor Late Lawyer Major McBride
May court session begins with tribute to Major McBride, longtime bar member. Resolutions by the bar praise his character courage and professional impact while noting the court will record the tribute and send a copy to his family. United States naturalizes two more citizens in proceedings earlier today.
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M. Bride
Cour
E. G. Haugh
Major
Etchison
Miten G. Ur
Ecchison
Major McBride
DeLauter
Jonn 5. Newman
Wal Daspas
McBrine
Unclear text hinting at a local legal case or notice
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Anderson Lawson and Susie Motter in a legal or civic context. No clear event, date, location, or outcome is discernible from the readable fragments.
Arkansas Supreme Court Upholds Murder Sentence
The Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed the death sentence for Mark H. Shank in the poisoning death of Alvin Colley and the Colley family in Laime County. The court found sufficient evidence at trial to show Shank poisoned all four family members. Shank faced potential re hearing motions within two weeks with execution stayed pending appeal.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Supreme Court
Mark H Shank
Akron
Alvin Colley
Laime County
Shank
Coller
Saline County Woods
Colley
Coley
Circle
Gettile kidnapping plot foiled after ransom escape
Los Angeles on May 14 AP reports a bold kidnapping of William Gettile as $60,000 ransom failed to reach him. An intermediary fled after a brief confrontation with hijackers, three pursuing cars boxed him in near Maywood. Police soon captured two suspects who were later released without explanation.
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Los Angeles
Wiliam F. Gettile
Minongire
Ch An Pila
Emussers
May 14 Report on Maryland Wheat Yield
College Park reports wheat yield for Maryland this year near 7,580,009 bushels, according to Richard agricultural statistician for the Crop Service. May 16 forecast suggests production will be about a larger than last year but still lower. weather favors hay and corn crops as moisture and conditions improve.
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College Park
Maryland
Richard Agricultural Statistician
Manning
Wea
Jess
Hood College Leaders Invite Seniors To May 30 Dinner
President and Mrs. Joseph H Appis issued invitations to Hood College seniors for a dinner at the Francis J Scout Hey Hotel on May 30. The event is planned to honor the senior class with the dinner to be held on the east side of the highway near the Mt. Airy area.
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HOOD
Joseph H Appis
Hood College
Imiita
Ensiece
Francis Jscout Hey Hotel
Baptists Plan Summer Meeting At Braddock Heights
The 18th annual M. Summer Assembly at Braddock Heights Baptist Association expects about 500 attendees. William C. Rorai, president of the Royal spoke, with Columba Glycan and Eanwtation cooperacne also involved.
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Orhe
Willam C. Rorai
E.tv
The
Royal
Columbia Gycan
Eanwtation Cooperacne
Braddock Heights
Assoc
Bai ME Reek
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Ces
President Urges Aid for Repairs to Homes
Federal officials push for funds to repair municipal housing as Senator Johnson and HC Jones advocate a big loan program. The House accepts a measure amid debate over municipal power utilities and governance, framing the aid as essential to stabilize housing and municipal services.
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Johnson
Lestus
Rim
HC Jones
Gov Trnment
Bigg St Loan Agency
Girl's Body Found as Port Engineer Is Held
A port engineer is in custody after the discovery of a girl's body. The investigation centers on a suspected crime scene near the harbor, with authorities reporting ongoing inquiries and awaiting forensic results. Local officials have urged calm as residents seek answers in this troubling case.
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Wampas Wood
Ever
Jacqueline Wells
Shell
Wile Diam Jan
Janney
Frederick flower show to raise funds for library
The Garden Club of Frederick hosts a Wednesday flower show from 3 to 9 pm at the Frederick Free Library. Non members compete for special prizes, entries close at noon, and refreshments support library funds. Judges include Mrs William Hamilton and Miss Sophie Pitt. Miss Serena Motier is general chair.
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Frederick County Free Library
Garden Club of
Frederick
Garden Club
William Hamilton
Thomas Hardinge
Hagerstoun
Jan Forbes
Sophie Pitt
Baltimore
Serena Motier
Holmes D
James A. Leng
Ena Stauffer
T. S
Geor
Transatlantic Flight Attempt From New York
Six men plan a first 1940s era North Atlantic crossing from New York aiming for Rome, flagged by 40 hour flight as weather and fuel constraints loom. Six prior attempts ended in loss. captains weigh Cape Race and Great Circle Route with possible diversion to France or Spain if weather worsens.
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North Atlantic
Cape Race
Nfp
Great Circle
Rome
France
Spain
New York
Political Prognostications Stir Washington Ahead of Fall Elections
Byron Price notes mixed signals shaping opinion on farm policy and crop surpluses amid midwestern influence. Washington insiders discuss Reed’s political comeback and speculation about Senate retirements, while farm prices and rainfall fears influence campaign narratives.
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Byron Price
Associated Press
Washington
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