Memorial Day Observances Set for Frederick and County
Memorial Day will be observed with two days of events in Frederick and surrounding areas. Parades and grave decorations lead the ceremonies at Mt Olivet cemetery with addresses by Lancaster Perrott, while lo cal clubs host separate observances. Many public offices will close or shorten hours, and local stores will close Saturday for the holiday weekend.
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Frederick
Thurmont
Tanevinan
Woodtboro
Libertytoan Harney
Lefon
Mt Olivet
Lancis Perrott
Desd
G A. RR
Frederick Lions Club
Ralph E. Hartman
Philip L Farrell
W. C Royal
J. C. Morris
Hagersloan
Elmers FL Munshower
Register of Wills
Clerk of Court
Board of Education
Guy
Caltecstion
Heights Opening Set for Saturday at Braddock Heights
Braddock Heights Recreation Park prepares for Memorial Day crowds with a fresh paint and repair program. The dance pavilion and rink receive upgrades, new lighting and sound, and the bowling alleys are reconditioned. Joe Stephens orchestra to provide music with regular dances through June August, plus a Kiddie-ray ride for children and a renewed concession stand near the dance area.
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Bulldogs
Braddock Heights
Jor Stephens
Joe Stephens
Stiell
James W. Houck
Slone
Pat Rexbruck
Mike” Khows
Walliam Poole
Wll
Akating
Olle Wo Rorenberry WI
Hog Ebest
Kiddle-ray Rae
Committee Asks House To Punish Townsend Aides
The committee urged the House to punish Townsend and his aides, with U S Attorney aiming to try the case in court rather than before Congress. Californians cast ballots as votes and testimony discuss pension proposals and referrals to federal court. Representatives from California and other states opposed the referral, while Townsend advocates pushed for monthly federal payouts to his supporters.
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HOUSE
Townsend
Wastiaiaian
Amy
Corto
Tye Cave
Pyar Tyre Bo Appeiy
Ethonis
Tolin Tespenat
Catifvenia
Cothas
Pepay An Curtorma
Agamer
Dr Townsend
Movesment
Federal Treasury
Klefer
Wander
Ming
High Bid For Maryland Flood Bonds
A syndicate led by Union Trust Company of Maryland won a 1.5 million issue of Maryland three percent bonds with a high bid of 109.70. The sale, arranged by the Board of Public Work, was to fund flood damage repairs to roads and bridges. Twelve bids came from banking houses and investment brokers as part of a special legislative revenue effort.
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Union Trust Cmpany
Maryland
Board of Public Work
Union Trust Company Syndicate Med Us
Mrs Buxton To Be Taken To Springfield
Chestertown May 27 AP Acquitted of a hatchet slaying of her mother in law but declared insane Mrs Thelma Huxtoty Buxton remained in a detention room awaiting relocation to Spring Nelda State Hospital Sheriff John N Bennett Kent County said she spent a restless night and appeared more nervous after a two day trial jury deliberated nine hours delivering its verdict The circuit court judges at Easton ordered commitment to Spring Nelda State Hospital
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Chestertown
Thelma Huxtoty
Sprinameta Biqte
Sherif
John N. Bennett
Kent County
Mra
Buxton
Mrx
Eve Buxton
Circuit Court
Easton Vill
Mra. Buxton
Spring
Nelda State Hospital
Market Upturn Shelters Skids Amid Mixed Trading
New York May 27 The stock market edged into the upward road after a cautious session. Cotton futures held firm as trains, bonds and foreign currencies moved within a narrow range. The pound opened at 4.98 dollars amid a revival of business concerns and Washington controversy.
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New York
Washington
Vna
Queen Mary Starts On First Voyage To U S
Queen Mary began her maiden crossing from England to New York amid crowds at Cherbourg harbor. The scene featured excitement as passengers and onlookers cheered the grand liner and the Channel approaches echoed with ships and distant activity.
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Queen Mary
U.S
Fouthanjion
England
New York
Matorhnate
Mahmoud Wins Derby Third Time At Epsom Downs
Mahmoud owned by Aga Khan wins a Derby at Epsom for a third time setting a new record. Stable companion finishes second as American horses compete for a prize of about $3.3 million. Amid chaotic text, the piece notes Tad Akbar and Thankerton among horses and mentions the Academy and stakes figures.
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Aga Khan
Taps Academy
United States
Flee
Tad Akbar
Thankertan
Narlan Crouch Captured in Bed in Indianapolis
Indianapolis May 27 AP Kare lin Crouch a cousin runner and alleged slayer of John Ro Poster a federal revenue agent was arrested here tidy asleep officers found a pistol beneath the pillow but made no attempt to overpower. Poster was shot and killed nearly two weeks ago near Hammond Ind while agents pursued him for the suspected murder as they traveled with him in transport.
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Indianapolis
Kare
Lin Crouch
John Ro Poster
Federal
Crouch Aslee
Koster
Hammoend
Ind
Hiv
Home Sold in Tl Batt Third Street Sale
Mrs Joseph To Myles sold her residence at Tl Batt Third street to Mr and Mrs Thomas who were recently in possession. The scene show the property changing hands in a brisk auction style, with clear intent of transfer to the new owners at 4 East Third.
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Joseph
Myles
Autin
Thomas
Democrats At Secret Caucus Held At Noon
Washington May 27 Democrats in a secret noon caucus were reportedly paten on event at due cards opened and potential date set for a presidential campaign surge following a White House conference last night.
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Washington
Aph
Senate Finance Committee Democrate
Presidential Cay
Surgeson
Howe
Mierting on Past and Future Work Theme at Hotel
The meeting centered on World War veteran experiences and a talk by Francie Peteatt about the role of the past in future labor. A discussion was introduced by Mire Mo Croghan, with attendance noted from local figures and veterans.
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Inteereting
Francie Peteatt
Mir
Birthday Celebration For Loyalty Chapter Members
A Loyalty Chapter birthday party was held with Worthy Matron Cyril Klein and Worthy Patron present. Members and guests offered toasts and greetings, with readings, music, and refreshments marking the anniversary and a marriage milestone for Mr. and Mrs. Klein.
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Bovally
Middletown
Taney
Baltgnare
Tytistosa
Prderick
Michetoan
Trutisadek Greelings
Cyril Klein
Klein
Montrom
Henry CG Mueller
Chiles & Yaotor
Balttore
Dt 1 Wolfe
Mre
Tle
Noah Kefaue
Ruth Doman
Maas
Warkin Dine Ferntin
Albert Waviead
Virgil Doub
Life Insurance Company Executive Found Dead
An executive from the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company was found dead by his home on Friday. Police say he appeared to have suffered a stomach ailment, with the incident occurring near his residence.
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Miladelphia
Dent
Penn Mutual Life Ineurance Comepany
Faicon Inc
Washington Tries Seventy Members and Awards
Seventy Sanatitan Re bekah Loder members from No MI Fo aoe Ff gathered for a Washington ceremony. The event conferred degrees by the national state upaet Vk We ea and featured Elmer Brown assisting as W DUTINg Wie cori a8 tolax. Marie Your Mass Pheima Cyter received honors, with several people named in attendance.
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Sanatitan Re
Bekah Loder
No MI
Ad Team
Turaening Noom Vaaban
al Fein
Ional Stat
Tyrone
Elmer Brown
Cori
Tola
Maas
Marie
Pheima Cyter
Fie
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Camynel
Mes
Marie He Reeser
Cheleen Eneakere Benz Past Geand Meer Booayn
Lacenae
Tae Peo Dent
Htebekaly
Nora Tama
Attended Episcopal Church meeting described
A fragmentary summary notes a large Episcopal Church meeting with attendees including Rev Bhaneds Mo and Rev tad Chelarbtie Oriana among various clergy and lay participants. The event appears linked to church movements and parish activities with references to diocesan figures and November Saints Choir.
Sewer Work Halts Garbage Collection and City Delays
A garbled report shows sewer work disrupting garbage collection. City contractor Charlo ck A Street caused delays by tearing up streets, with officials like City Register Lowly BP Eichelberger and Alderman Maver Gloyil involved. Citizens faced half-block detours while crews cleared blockwide obstructions and emptied carts during the morning.
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Atresta
Rey
Gaulige
Charlock
Nakprs
Heass
Eichelberger
Maver
Weather Summary From May 1979 Page Fragment
Fragmentary weather note records May 1979 temperatures and precipitation. Mentions inches of rainfall and daily highs and lows, with unclear readings and several garbled phrases. Requires source restoration for exact figures and dates.
Motor Express Line Hearing Set for June 24
The Public Utilities Commission today scheduled a June 24 hearing on the application of the Motor Express Line for a new route. The proposal would run from Frederick to Taylorsville via the Shite Route to Mt Airy and on to Catonsville, Linthicum Heights, and broader Baltimore area connections.
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Motor Express Line
Nalimore
Maryland
Tanmore
Mrederick
Linthicum Heights
Werte Jr
State Full Participant In Social Security Act
May 27 1941 Maryland became a participant today in the Federate State program under the Social Security Act. The federal grant of 407 million dollars was authorized for Maryland for aid to the aged and dependent. Bob Beery noted approval of the state plan for aid for the elderly and dependent.
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Hiastan
Maryland
Paoile Asestianes
Prosevan
Gydal
Eels
Bob Beery
Maryvnd
States Move to End Labor Strife Amid Rising Discord
Fifteen states acted today to quell labor unrest across the nation. Officials reported widespread strike activity and trading disruptions as workers press demands while businesses weigh concessions. The moves aim to restore order and stabilize markets amid mounting tensions.
Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin Expires
Fragmented OCR notes describe the death of Wisconsin's lieutenant governor with garbled place names and unclear dates. The readable fragments reference a state office and a possible memorial or succession event but contain numerous transcription errors obscuring full facts.
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Wisconsin
Twelve Black Legion members taken to Detroit court
A sprawling report details charges against twelve Black Legion members confined to Detroit court. The piece notes congressional probe discussions led by Dickstein and likens the group to the Black Shirts while outlining murder and conspiracy allegations and the broader inquiry into masked extremist networks.
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Black Legion
Detroit
Rain Threat Lingers Over County After Light Showers
Limited showers skirt the region with dark clouds and sporadic pattering. By 9 o clock, a trace to 0.25 inch of rain touched some spots, but many areas stayed dry. The May 19 rain helped some crops but parched pastures remain in need. corn and potatoes show mixed growth as moisture remains scarce.
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Ladies Mire
Cor
Prominent Exchange Member Declares Inability to Pay
The New York Cotton Exchange stated that William I Averell, a leading member and former director since April 1903, could not meet his financial obligations. In a letter to the exchange president Averell admitted his inability to meet monetary commitments, marking a major shock to the market.
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Exchange
Avew Owula
New York Cotton Exchange
William I Averell
Averell
Theatton Ciretes
Hia Innes
Miles Held in Jail On Manslaughter Charge
Upper Morlhere May 27. After an inquiry into the death of Pirkrel Patieaay last night, Miles was held in jail on a manslaughter charge. Bail set at $1,000.
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Upper Morlhere
Kitmer
Pirkrel
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