Two Girls Drown at County Quarry Tragedy
In Emmitsburg a quarry accident ended in the drownings of Audrey and her sister, seven and nine, after they wandered near the 30 foot deep water while their father and others attempted rescue. Dr Freeman and local residents assisted before retrieving the bodies. Coroner George Thompson opened an investigation into accidental drowning as the cause.
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Teresa Mar
Howard
Felix
Audrey
MF Shuff
Mclaughin
Marrage
Orndorff
Frank Orndorff
Emmitsburg
QuacTy
George C Thompson
Bowers
Tinea
St Ant Church
Celebra
Berermount St
Masy M of
Sass, Jr
Club Women Meet in Annapolis for 36th Federation Convention
Delegates from multiple clubs gathered in Annapolis for the 36th annual convention of the Federation of Women Clubs. Local hostesses welcomed attendees and registered them, with officers and committees outlined for the program.
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Annapolis
XM Wand
Federation
Registerec
Snance
The
Marribeomen
Safe Board of Coedoms
Balloom
Carvel
Amos W. W. Wordcack
Rudoph & Fem
Orormow
Foster McMtan
Fire Report Highlights Alaska Blaze Incidents
A rugged feature details two Alaska fires reported in Juneau. The report notes firefighting efforts and mentions gas and ore hazards, with early year parts referencing February incidents and notable firemen at work during the operations.
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Ga.s
Alaska
Juneau
Farmers cheer President Roosevelt in Washington rally
About 4000 farmers at the White House South Portico greet President Roosevelt as he defends agricultural policy. He lauds progress and criticizes critics while praising Congress members and farm groups. The president stresses continued support for farming and policy measures amid wartime pressures.
Collection suit dismissed by Brumwice by Mr and Mrs Jans
A collection suit against Brumwice is dismissed as the case ends with Mr and Mrs Jans involved. The brief notes the parties and the court action concluding without further proceedings.
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Taves
Serediv
Brumwice
Jans l Teampsor
Riverdale Bank Robbery Grips Maryland Town
Two well dressed men robbed Citizens Bank of Riverdale in Maryland, taking between 3500 and 4000 dollars after binding two officials. A time lock limited the haul. a lone patron was present. Police chased leads, including a sighting of a car toward Washington, but no arrests were reported.
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Serdale
State
4Ty
District of Columbia
Citizens Bank of Riverdale
Trere
Governor Vetoes Teacher Oath Bill Sparked by Loyalty Debate
Anspoll Maryland May 14 Governor announces veto of a bill requiring teachers in state aided schools to take an oath of allegiance. He criticizes it as a vague declaration lacking penalties and constitutional safeguards, urging a firmer, universal approach to counter propaganda. The measure, backed by John S White and veterans groups, would allow only oathful teachers in public institutions. The article notes stray Elm disease fungus findings on 22 tree species beyond elms.
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An.spoll
Cam Bol
Legista
Ellen
United States
Marsland
John S White
Prince George's
Amercan Legion
Island of Ceylon on stamps and sacred Peak of Adam
The article notes how Ceylon aka Sri Lanka appears on stamps under British rule showing rulers heads. It explains the island as a pilgrimage site for Buddhists Hindus Christians and Muslims with the Peak of Adam revered as rock bearing a footprint. It mentions St Thomas Siva and Buddha as attributing significances. Next question asks which country bans stamp exports.
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Ceylon
India
Buddha
Siva
St. Thomas
Apostle
Great Britain
SEA Service, Inc
Lamson Jury Discharged Without Verdict in San Jose
The second jury for David A. Lamson on a wife murder count was discharged after nearly four days of deliberation totaling 95 hours. Judge Robert Sver rejected retry plans as to whether Lamson would face trial again for alleged rearms of his wife Allene Thorpe Lamson amid a packed courtroom.
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San Jose
Calif
David A. Lamson
Attormey
Stanford University Press
Allene ‘Thorpe Lamson
I Robert R Sver
Portea
Benefit Play Given To Support Fire Company Vehicle
A large crowd attended the first of two beret show performances at Hall on Tuesday night. Proceeds fund purchase and equipment for the United Fire Company’s new veses and footlight truck. The program included music dancing singing and special features. A mock trial with a colored court scene closed the first half. The show was well staged and repeated tonight.
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Fist of Two Beret
Watehei Heip
Tar United Fue Company
Three Seek Election As Presbyterian Moderator
Three candidates vie for moderator of the Presbyterian church assembly. The race features RL Bat Ma, 33, and Roanson, 5, along with other pastors. The session meets in San Francisco to decide the next leader as resignations and movement shake the board.
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Presbyterian
San Francisco
Potrevaria
Presbitetian Church
Cheas Tay Fearnes
van Nuys
Merce
Pertain
Beards and allOie3u
Mmassids Board
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Dar Oasela
Ike “Pallas
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Poley
Tarmers
Hooset
Amerca
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Luis
Ecu Busiak
Congress
Roose
Conim
Morgan
Conses
Ans
New
Moran
Panker
James
Eircom
New York
Tram
Eeatinn
Riverdale Bank
D. C
G F. James
James 2 Jr . Waters, Jr
Rou
Takoma Park
Wasninctar
Pohiece
Waters
NICE
S Kian
Casble
Hollywood
Carty
C. C. Carty, Inc
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Frederick, Md
Hendrickson’s
Toa
Charles W. Welch
Pienart
Rebinwon
van Noss
Dsimstar An Stelng Om Trreeung
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