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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1935
Page
2
Lawrence of Arabia figure dies from injuries after a motor crash near Wool Dorset. He never regained consciousness. postmortem confirmed extensive injuries. Funeral planned simply with close friends, honoring the late man known as the uncrowned Arabia.
A partial, garbled report notes an injury to a person identified as Miles Mfarg with mentions of Georgetown and Hyattstown. The text is incomplete and unclear about the incident date, location details, or outcomes.
May 19 Justice Hard Smith of the Rockville Police Court considers testimony on disputed ballots from the November county election. The ballots, described as improperly marked and damaged, were discarded during the recount but later turned over to the election supervisors and Austin's office. A hearing on the permit is planned with further steps pending a decision.
Annual county convention of the W C T U will be held in Woodsboro at Pred- CT U church on Thursday. Frank Fife, pastor, leads the program with a personal service by Rev Nelson P Brews. Officers include Nora Armstrong Ravile second vice president Shaabaker recording secretary and JoG Shaw- Monista treasurer Lamhron.
President Roosevelt lands at Annapolis after a weekend motor trip aboard the Sequoia. He departs late tonight and heads toward Washington as police and secret service maintain security during the public return from the week long cruise.
Special session opens at 10 o'clock as Attorney James H. Pugh outlines potential witnesses in the Lydgate murder inquiry. He notes not all may be called but says presenting the case is required, with targets including Anna Lydgree d Roex and John M Boland, amid claims of conspiracies involving Washington police figures and others in the Francis Lydgate matter.
Severe storms across Oklahoma and Texas leave 29 dead or missing with widespread damage to homes livestock crops railroads highways and bridges. Crews rescue people trapped by rising waters near Santa Fe railroad stations as dust storms sweep parts of Colorado Kansas and Nebraska.
A terse Annapolis dispatch notes improving morale among personnel and officers. It cites structured programs and steady progress at the command, with officials reporting favorable sentiment and continued efforts to maintain discipline and readiness.
An unclear OCR fragment notes a recruiting office opening and mentions related names and locations, but key details are incomplete. The readable parts point to a military or organizational recruitment event with possible references to officials and a city.
Washington May 19 A draft plan outlines use of county agents to aid the nation in employing workers on the $4 billion recovery fund. Officials say the program includes cooperation with rural electrification and development projects slated to receive significant funding.
Harsey Conner a farmer from Libertstown has recovered from injuries after a log rolled onto him. He left Frederick City Hospital in good condition and returned to his home after being admitted Sunday at noon via C E Clive and Son ambulance.
Moscow authorities authorize constructing three new planes of the same type as the Mamm Gorky to replace the world’s largest land plane which crashed killing 49. The victims will be buried at the old Donskol Monastery, as officials pledge a memorial flight.
About 150 persons attended Middletown High School's annual Junior-Senior supper dance held Friday night. Supper was served at 7:30 PM followed by dancing. A blue and yellow color scheme represented a Japanese garden, with Sid Charles' orchestra of Hagerstown providing music.
Patman bonus bill advocates warned a single Senate vote could decide the measure after President Roosevelt personally delivers his veto message to Congress. The bonus proponents plan to press the President to let the bill become law at a White House conference.
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