Severe thunderstorm sweeps Frederick county area
A severe storm struck Frederick county on Thursday evening, damaging barns, washing fields, uprooting trees, and snapping three power poles. Lightning hit a chimney in Frederick and caused brief outages as high winds and heavy rain rolled from Rocky Springs to Walkersville, with water covering sections of the pike and roads, while nearby towns reported lightning and hard rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Cty
Rocky Springs
Ceresville
Hansonville
Walkersville
Frederick
Nettie Cecil
Trail Avenue
William C. Smith
Glenn Stull
State Roads Commission
F. J. Stull
Harmony Grove
Pike
Worman’s Mill
Fee
Edgar van Fossen
Ray Wisner
Derr
Fhnetsia
Guy Buckey
Walter J. Hahn
Tri-County League
Harvey Grimes
Walkersville Hall
Weather Bureau
Food Supply Wanes at U S Embassy in Madrid
Residents of the American embassy in Madrid report a dwindling food supply and appeal to Valencia authorities for staples. Embassy staff, including Captain Frank W. Cannaday, rely on reserve rations of beans, rice, soup, and oranges as 14 refugees share the costs. Weather aftermath in Frederick County includes damaging winds and heavy rain, with several farms reporting destroyed barns and uprooted trees.
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Madrid
Spain
Valencia
Frank W. Cannaday
East Radford
Cannaday
Landing Maneuver Ruled Cause in Hindenburg Disaster
Lakehurst N J May 13 A Commerce Department inquiry official said the zeppelin Hindenburg disaster was undoubtedly caused by a landing maneuver accident after three days of testimony. Major R W Schroeder of the Federal Bureau of Air Commerce spoke as crew members described events aboard the airship before and during its fiery fall. He noted ground witnesses supported his view but did not say if the other two board members agreed.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Commerce Department Board of Inquiry
R. W. Schroeder
Federal Bureau of Air Commerce
Schroeder
Local Dog 'J. M. Red Owens' Wins Prizes at Shows
Considerable interest attends recent dog shows in Washington and Pikesville as the English setter 'J. M. Red Owens' owned by Dietrich and Gambrill of Frederick earns best of breed at Washington and best of class at Pikesville. Cyrus Gambrill attended both events along with John Ed Schell Jr. and E. D. McCain at Pikesville. The D etrich and Gambrill dogs have earned many awards across the East, with "Rock of Stagboro" noted as a standout winner. Newspaper advertising yields results.
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J. M. Red Owens
Dietrich and Gambrill
Frederick
Washington
Pikesville
Red Owens
Cyrus Gambrill
John Ed Schell, Jr
E. D. McCain
Detrich
Gambrill
Rock of Stagboro
Double Reveals Defense by McHENNEY on Bridge Hand
A column by WM E McHENNEY secretary of the American Bridge League discusses why a penalty double can backfire, noting it aims to raise points rather than punish the adversaries. Harold Shuster of Lancaster, Pa. played today’s hand as declarer after a cautious overcall by East to thwart a vulnerable game contract, influencing West’s decision to penalize.
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WM. E. McHenney
American Bridge League
Harold Shuster
Lancaster
East
West
Declarer
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Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
Faianaa Teale
Hoover
Gabardines
Polly Preston
Mary Stuart
Fuel Service
Markell & Ford
South West North East
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Qiztis
Alvin
Regent
Dixie
Kensberg ‘ Treley Stove Key Hotel
Aya
Keomomurer
Ritenen
Pildeon
Pocc
Tesora Almas
Ane
Sam
Warrenty
Wartinghours
Westinghouse
P. L. Hargety & Co., Inc
South Market St
Lista Ana Cam Ed
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