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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1936
Page
9
A fragmented obituary style fragment names Margaret Bell Honston and relatives including Dirk Joris and Hapert Goo, with stray lines about a voice and a desperate mood. The readable parts mention Hope and Sark and a referenced scene of distress and inquiry.
Dinwiddie and Logan recount a pursuit tied to Mrs Joris and a Green taxi. They follow to a Forty-Sixth Street brownstone, identify Tony Fazzini of the Araby, and uncover a web of connections across bachelor apartments, old Florentine ties, and a possible illicit enterprise.
Taneytown May 25 Regular American Legion Post No 320 met last week endorsing the Parents Club playground project and agreeing to participate in the flag raising at the new Pipe Creek park Sunday afternoon. Decoration Day committee outlined plans with the Chamber of Commerce and Jr OUSM. Members noted engagement by nearby posts to attend. A focus featured the new Carat Post No 31 Westminster uniforms and flags. A social gathering at the Garner home included Mrs J M Cath and Mrs Th J Arnold hosting a card party for St Josephs church fund. Several residents were listed as visiting relatives and attending social calls around town.
A garbled Hollywood dispatch lists names of stars and streets named for performers and studios. It mentions Claudette Calvert Greta Garbo Pickford Street Fairbanks Way and DeMille Drive among others, with notes on studios Warner Brothers and United Artists and a Mount Warner summit. It references Ann Dvorak Walnut brand and Dolores legal action, plus various items about animals named after film figures and a controversial ostrich Greta Garbo obituary error.
Mrs Russell Eckard and Taneytown residents, including Mildred Debetry and Franklin Baker, helped raise an American flag at Big Pipe Creek Park with the Junior Order of American Mechanics and the American Lemon Post. Charles B. Shriner, president of the park corporation, accepted the flag as the site opens to the public for a July 4 community picnic. An effort to standardize university engineering degrees across institutions was noted.
May 24 report from Shepherdstown notes the Trout Stream Center is closed to fishing due to thaw conditions. The action follows a decision by the director of conservation to protect the season. Residents fear reduced sport and potential impacts on local fish populations as efforts are made to adjust for the thaw.
The report notes London and Westhgston early results from the ballot, with delegates and voters preparing for the night’s events. The scene centers on a main gathering, with emphasis on who leads and who trails in the preliminary counts. Names and specific offices are implied as part of the unfolding political process.
Rev Dr Amos J Traver and Mrs Traver will travel to New York City for the Luther League Convention of New York State. They will attend events and speak at services during the gathering before returning home Saturday.
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