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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1929
Page
1
Heavy rain damaged county roads and struck a barn owned by Commissioner George D. Smith near Urbana. The storm caused washouts and structural damage while road crews repaired one mile of concrete road toward New Lordoc and oiling work continued on roads near Myersy.
Dr and Mrs Charles F Goscenl depart Sunday for Chicago to attend Modern Woodmen of America sessions at the Sherman Hotel which will host officials and delegates Dr Goodell State Medical Director attends most sessions and the meeting will elect officers for four years The order with over 40 million dollars in policy holders protection and 1 million members traces to 1900 Camp focal has about 150 members Dr T S Bader and Wm G Zimmerman serve as Camp Consul and Treasurer H Noel Hater has long served as clerk Dr Goodell plans to return home Friday or Saturday next week
A local assault case resulted in a $5 fine plus costs for the defendant Bertz Street man. The incident stemmed from a quarrel with his wife Dora Phillips. A hearing was held and the matter related to ongoing domestic tensions.
Readable fragments indicate Hood seniors prepare a play this Friday with a cast including noted students and a few named participants. The item mentions an event with passage, maidens, and stage directions though specifics are unclear.
French officials in Paris announce a new set of reparations figures for Germany. The plan extends the Dawes era payments with annuities through September 1. If the German reply to the recent proposal is favorable, negotiations may advance on further conditions.
Bai and others face a half year sentence as Francis J. Woods stands trial for misusing funds from the State Roads Commission. Ewers described Woods asking him to alter records during the $370000 shortage and to create new books billing trucks as state road work. The case centers on a fleet of Woods operated trucks and alleged billings in the Shaw name.
Three masked robbers abducted the president of a South Bend bank and stole 13100 during the morning heist. The bandits seized the cash and escaped in an abandoned cortege as police pursued the getaway.
A Baltimore tailor fatally shot his wife before turning the gun on himself in a domestic tragedy. Police say the couple had no immediate known motive and a domestic dispute preceded the gunfire.
A Baltimore event by Voiture No. 115 and local leaders urged increased memberships and backing for a junior baseball project sponsored by the American Legion. Attendees included State's Attorney A. Storm and numerous local officials. a Grand Voiture Maryland date will be announced soon. The gathering featured remarks by D. Ralph Zimmerman and others as banquet guests.
City in New York reports renewed calls for rail expansion amid ongoing tensions with manufacturers. The article notes rising public demand and mentions a high death toll tied to accidents on the rail system.
A mob attacks a jail and hangs a young man believed to be a suspect. Reports describe chaotic scenes as officers attempt to quell the disturbance and secure the facility amid fears of further violence. Local authorities promise an investigation and heightened security.
A Maryland automobile trade banquet followed a club golf event with out of town attendees. A. Oliver won first prize and Ted Thomas second, both from Baltimore, prizes were golf balls. Dinner at seven featured chicken. Speakers from Maryland and Baltimore associations discussed industry活动 and entertainment by William L. Duck.
The Montgomery County Board of Education held a special meeting to approve the new school budget for the coming fiscal year. Members discussed allocations for facilities, personnel, and program needs amid ongoing discussions on state funding and enrollment trends.
The Frederick County Federation of Rural Women plans an August picnic at Braddock Heights, the first of its kind, with hundreds of rural women expected to attend. The event will be informal with a noon lunch and a rally, no speakers. Committee members include Mrs Grayson E Bowers and Mrs Thomas Culler among others.
Dr. Joseph Clement Clark longtime superintendent emeritus of the hospital dies at age 71 after a career in medical work and public health. His contributions to medical, surgical, and community service are noted in the obituary.
An announcement details the laying of the cornerstone for New Calvary Church with ceremonies at 16 15 PM. It mentions Rev. Dr. and church leaders handling building committees, officers of societies, and the Frederick area church affiliations. Historical references to Baltimore Conference Minutes and local church records appear, citing contributions to the cornerstone by Dr. Charles A. Norwood and prominent church figures.
Warrington May 29 the War Department disapproved an application by a company to farm the Hudson River bridge. Secretary Good and Major General J2zde engineers examined the plans, noting that the river's needs and piers require specific elevations. The River Bridge Company and B&O R R proposed a bridge tying the river crossing to adjacent projects, but the department rejected the arrangement.
Fahy maintains air speed attempts as Metropointan Absert reports on March 29. AP notes the trader vessel career continues amid record pursuit.
A brittle report notes the spring forest fire season nearly complete with minor fires causing under 209 acres burned. The largest blaze exceeded 200 acres, spreading near Wolfsville with a small fire to the east. Fire season statistics are attributed to District Officer Cyril Kiela.
Old Orchard Maine May 29 AP friendly airplane race began on a beach but both the American monoplane Green Flash and the French Yellow Bird aborted takeoffs. Green Flash wheels sunk in sand and nosedived. Yellow Bird wing tank seam ruptured after about 20 minutes. Pilots planned second attempts tomorrow pending repairs.
A terse Maryland report notes a suspect tied to a murder case was held over after authorities identified connections to Raper Cop and Eas in the in-law circle. The piece mentions several individuals and a Reformed Conference, with names including West Faulkner and R. Marion Leonard.
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