Neighbors Find Dr Rasmussen Woman Dead In Md Home
Mrs Mollie C Kanode Ricketts 38 8 5 found dead at 230 West Fifth Street about ten am after neighbors saw her milk and newspaper on the porch. A poison found in the bathroom and a note asked payment of electric bills. She had suffered a stroke years ago and was under doctor Slusher care. Funeral plans pending. Also reports of a second sudden death nearby and a Lutheran Synod session in Maryland electing officers and delegates.
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Mollie C. Ricketts
West Fifth Street
Emmett R. Bowlus
Bowlus
Denver J. Shook
H. J. Slusher
Mrs. Ricketts
Ray H. Smith
Ricketts
Benjamin F. Ricketts
Carl C. Rasmussen
Washington
D. C
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland
Evangelical Lutheran Church
United Lutheran Church In America
Baltimore
Amos J. Traver
O F. Blackwelder
Paul E. Huffman
Robert D. Clare
Traver
Walter V. Simon
Frostburg
Tressier Orphan’s Home
Baltimore Deaconess Motherhouse
National Lutheran Home For the Aged
Salem Hebrew Lutheran Mission
Gettysburg College
Susquehanna University
Women's College
Gettysburg Seminary
Sunday School Association
St Luke's Church
Cumberland
H. H. Sharp
Aggressive Buying Support Is Lacking
New York May 25 AP reports a steady dribble of offerings keeping stocks down as traders show apathy. Losses widen fractions, leading shares end at the day’s low amid slow activity and renewed concern over the Czechoslovak crisis and possible Western moves. European currencies fall against the dollar as capital seeks U S safety.
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New York
Wall Street
Europe
Guy E. Crouse Sentenced In Liquor Case In Maryland
Baltimore May 25 AP Federal Judge W Calvin Chessing sentenced Guy E Crouse of Frederick County to a year and a day in federal prison for liquor law violations. Crouse was also fined 600. Oliver W Crampton of Hagerstown received six months and a 500 dollar fine on a separate liquor charge.
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Baltimore
W. Calvin Chessing
Guy E. Crouse
Frederick County
Crouse
Oliver W. Crampton
Hagerstown
Walkersville Memorial Day Plans Details Announced
Plans for Walkersville and Taneytown memorial services are announced with a 1:30 p.m. Sunday parade from Walkersville to Glade Valley cemetery led by several bands. Edward S. Rice will speak at the cemetery, and Glade Valley Council No. 112 Jr. O. C. A. M. organizes the observance begun in Walkersville. Taneytown services follow Monday with a 1:30 p.m. parade and 2 p.m. service, with Glade Valley members joining via special bus.
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Walkersville
Taneytown
Thurmont
Glade Valley Cemetery
Glade Valley Council No. 112, Jr. O. C. A. M
Edward S. Rice
Glade Valley Council
Sheriff Guilty of Drunken Driving
Martinsburg West Virginia May 25 The county sheriff H S Miller pleaded guilty in a justice court to operating an automobile while intoxicated. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs, his car impounded for six months and his operator's card taken up for a similar period after his car struck a parked vehicle along the highway.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
H. S. Miller
Goodman in Lead in British Amateur Championship
Johnny Goodman of Omaha, U S amateur champion and Walker Cup player, defeated Albert W Briscoe, Irish internationalist, 6 and 5 at Troon to lead the surviving Americans into the fourth round of the British amateur golf championship.
Charges Against Gaver To Be Filed In Court Action
County Commissioners plan to file charges with the State Tax Commission against Alfred W. Gaver, county supervisor of assessments, detailing a court judgment for 364 dollars overpaid salary and alleging receipt of excess pay. Gaver refuses resignation. deadline to respond is Friday.
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State Tax Commission
Alfred W. Gaver
Gaver
Mr. Gaver
D. Princeton Buckey
Alban M. Wood
Edward §. Delaplaine
Tax Commission
A. H. Derr
No One Can Tell Says Byrd On Governor Bid
Dr. H C Byrd president of the University of Maryland denied any present prospect of entering Maryland’s gubernatorial race. He cautioned that no one can tell what will happen in politics and emphasized current plans do not include a candidacy.
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Baltimore
Maryland
H. C. Byrd
University of Maryland
Byrd
Williams Reinstated As Police Court Clerk
Rockville May 23 AP Harry M. Williams was acquitted of embezzling Montgomery county funds and began duties as clerk of the county police court again. He had been suspended when the indictment was returned and the county later reinstated him after the acquittal.
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Rockville
Harry M. Williams
Montgomery County
Williams
Large Army Bomber Forced Down at Frederick Airport
A Douglas B-18 bomber with 15 crew and heavy fuel load made a forced landing at Frederick Airport due to loss of oil pressure in the right engine. Pilots Lieut. D. P. Laubach and Lieut. M. F. Summerfelt reported the single engine out, but a safe landing was achieved with plans to stay for repairs. The aircraft traveled from Mitchel Field toward Barksdale Field with a Nashville gas stop planned, and passengers planned to return by truck.
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Frederick
Shreveport
D. P. Laubach
Easton
M. F. Summerfelt
Pennsylvania
Muichel Field
Barksdale Field
G. H. Q. Airforce
Nashville
Tenn
Amis
Daniel
Bienfang
Barker
Spangler
Boliing Field
Washington
Laubach
Santa Monica
Cal
Graves To Mark Revolutionary Figures By D A R
Frederick Chapter D A R plans grave markers for Peter Maniz Roger Nelson and Joan Hoffman in Mt Olivet cemetery. They will participate in Memorial Day events and a Flag Day observance June 14 at the C Burr Artz Library. Marker for Roger Brooke Taney Home to be unveiled Oct 5 with committee leadership named.
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Artz
Taney
Frederick
Mt Olivet
Roger Brooke Taney
Harry W. LeGore
LeGore
Peter Maniz
Roger Nelson
Joan Hoffman
Mt Quiet Cemetery
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
Willl
Maryland
William M. Storm
Rockwell Terrace
J. P. Feiser
Grayson E. Bowers
Louis L. Wilson
Morgan Faces Six TVA Charges At Congressional Hearing
Arthur E. Morgan former TVA chairman charged before a congressional investigating committee with collusion mismanagement and deception in TVA affairs He outlined six charges against directors H A Morgan and David E Lilienthal accusing them of misreporting to officials poor power program management lack of candor improper accounting and subservience to special interests The hearing was led by Mrs Hammon Clary with remarks from Mrs Joan Beavers and local DAR activities noted alongside society events and musical readings
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Washington
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Congressional Investigating Committee
TVA
Morgan
H. A. Morgan
David E. Lilienthal
More Nazi Candidate Slayings Stir Indoors News
Heard this afternoon Senator Radcliffe spoke this morning as reports from the railway line sent shockwaves through labor circles. Suedton candidates and Nazi honors remain central to the tense campaign atmosphere.
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LABOR
Gzechs
Insurgents Rush Up More Troops in Spain
Reports from Madrid and Washington describe insurgent forces bolstering ranks in northeastern Spain as government troops press three key frontline points near Catalonia. Franco’s headquarters claim 10,000 government casualties in the sector while rebels rush reinforcements to stem the advance.
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Spain
Associated Press
Czechoslovakia
China
Adolf Hitler
Orient
Tientsin-Pukow
Lunghat
Hankow
Catalonia
Francisco Franco
Cardenas
San Luis Potosi
Saturnino Cedillo
May Place Negroes At Fishing Creek CCC Camp
Changes in the Civilian Conservation Corps were discussed as headquarters at Fishing Creek reservoir camp 557 considered replacing white workers with colored labor. Mayor Lloyd Culler consulted officials. consensus favored keeping current staffing, praising the camp’s work protecting the watershed and community relations.
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Fishing Creek
CCC
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fishing Creek Reservoir
557
Robert P. Wilson
Lloyd C. Culler
Culler
Weather Record High and Low Temperatures Noted
Yesterday's high reached 78, down from 83 a year ago. Last night low was 40, versus 53 last year. Today's sunset at 7:25 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow at 4:49 a.m. Moon rises at 2:22 a.m. Moon set times are unclear from the record.
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DR. Rasmussen
W. Oth
ST. Home Synod
Mollie Catherine Ricketts
Ities Fund
News-Post
Detrick Field
Congress
Sasseer
Conor
Brune
Betrol
Senator Radcliffe
John
L. Lewis
Tion
District of Columbia
American Federation of Labor
Francis Scott Key
Lansdale G. Lasseer
Prince, Georges County
Maryland State Senate
Joseph P. McCurdy
The
Labor Organization
Sasscer
Federation
Herbert M. Brune
Herbert R. O'Conor
Howard W. Jackson
United States
George L. Radcliffe
Radcliffe
David C. Winebrenner
John L. Lewis
Committe For Industrial Organization
McCurdy
American Federation
C. I
Baltimore Pressmen’s Union
Frank J. Coleman
Joseph McInemey
Building and Construction Trades Department
Fire Commissioners of
Baltimore Fire Department
International Association of Fire Fighters
A. F. of L
Jackson
Baltimore Fire Commissioners
O Conor
Lasseer
O'Conor
Berlin
Praha
Paris
U. S
William C. Bullitt
France
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Georges Bonnet
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