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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1929
Page
13
Baseball column notes the Athletics improving with sharper play and rivalries. It contrasts them with the Yankees, citing team spirit, pitching by Pennock and Whitey Ford, and predicts the A's will challenge without relying on fooling opponents.
About 40 to 50 Legionnaires attended the Francis Scott Key Post No. 11 meeting in the Blue and Grey room of the Key hotel. Post commander Francis Perrott led discussions on a new American Legion home to be located at East Church Street near Chapel Alley. A home committee was appointed to draft incorporation articles and act as trustees. two trustees to be elected annually beginning 1930. The committee includes Capt F Lester Smith Ammerman Col Julius Petron M Biorm and Roger R Rice. Memorial Day plans with the G A R were reviewed.
The article notes a parade starting near the State Armory at 0 p m and immediate services leading to the Baker Park rotunda. E dames will speak, then G A R veterans march to General Reynolds grave at the memorial lot. The event includes wreaths and park access closures. Braddock Club and Braddock Women’s Club activities are also mentioned with spring program details.
A brief item notes a May 2 event at EL Beet involving refreshment service. Details are limited in the fragment.
A garbled relic describes a corn removal technique titled Japanese Method with claims of painless procedure. It references various nonsensical phrases and stray numbers, offering few clear details beyond the promise of a painless treatment.
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