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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1934
Page
1
Frederick High School announces final plans for graduation activities led by Principal Leary. A senior dance Thursday, baccalaureate Sunday, and commencement exercises Tuesday June 7 at Tuva will cap the year. Special glee club numbers and class awards are planned at the Tivoli Theater Friday.
Sacramento District Attorney Meers questioned Neil McAllister and Robert Meckefessel through the night regarding the death of a young woman. A preliminary review found no matches at the scene and the attorney expects further tests will determine the cause and whether the death was criminal. Charles G. Johnson of the California state authorities is involved.
Fragmented text shows George L. from Maryland discussing candidacy and a major sale. The passage repeats phrases about “rackson will not get out for anyone” and references a fan candidacy and involvement in a sale, though context is unclear.
Weather data shows March 1933 readings with inches and temperature details. The report lists 1934 precipitation, sunrise and sunset times, moonrise and moonset, and general daily conditions.
The 29th annual State Eagles convention will be held in Brunswick June 12 13 and 14 with State President James L irch of Baltimore presiding. Major events include a welcome by Mayor R. Mace and a focus on the old age pension movement. Grand Lodge representative Charlies C Gruenther will address attendees as a large delegation from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia gathers.
The text reports unions in Cleveland taxi drivers, New Orleans and Pacific coast longshoremen considering a general strike. Francis J. Gorman of the Textile Workers of America warns a 300,000 textile work force could strike if cotton textile cuts proceed. Senator Wagner summons steel union head for talks, with mid June as a deadline for a labor action.
Members of the Faithful Workers class at St. Paul’s Union Sunday School in Utica celebrated its tenth anniversary with a week of activities. Teachers are Mrs Grayson Stull and Miss Lizzie Hessone. Elections named Mrs Luther Lea secretary and Mrs Bradier Clem president. The program included scripture reading, prayer, recitation by Rev F, vocal duets by Mae Harper and Dorot Monglasu, and Erma Hessong among others. Attendees included Rev and Mrs Gary Utterback and Mr and Mrs Albauch.
Forsythe Rey H of Clearspring paid a 1000 bond after arrest on the National Highway west of Frederick by State Officer J. R. Miller on a drunken driving charge. He later paid fines totaling 31 hundred before Justice Allen Bennett.
AP dispatch notes a shift in American policy toward Cuba announced May 29, signaling a new approach and a possible pact. The Geneva speech by Norman H. highlighted naval intervention remain a threat while seeking closer handling of Cuban affairs.
William KowelskI, 23, Madison, Illinois, died after trying to board a moving eastbound freight train in the Brunswick yards Sunday afternoon. He lost a right leg in the fall and died this morning at Frederick City Hospital. The injured man had been in town since Sunday, eating at a yam shop and suffering from injuries and shock. Funeral arrangements were being made by Etchison and Sin among local directors.
Geneva May 29 AP United States seeks world aid in reducing and controlling armament. Norman H. Davis presents American proposals as Soviet Russia backs complete abolition. Litvinoff advocates a permanent security conference to safeguard peace and resolve disarmament issues.
Market notes show price drift within an irregular range with mention of March 29 and ongoing trading activity. No clear figures or entities beyond generic market terms are provided.
Report from San Francisco notes Governor James Ro Finot observing his 81st anniversary and describes Rice and her son Arthur Rice. The piece mentions Moris legacy upon his death, leaving income to his wife with a contingency if remarriage occurs.
The United States loses a suit against Weirton Steel Company over alleged barge protection and the constitutionality of the National Industrial Recovery Act. Affidavits from both sides dispute actions and raise grave questions of law, awaiting a final hearing.
A small fishing shack built by D. inghing and William Kehne along the Monocacy near Utica was shifted 40 to 50 feet toward the bank over the weekend. Local men traced the move to cows from a nearby farm feeding on vegetation beneath its floor, causing the foundation to fail. Workers later moved the structure back, with one new foundation adjustment.
The national boxing authority suspended Barney Ross after a promotional dispute. The decision followed a May 29 report from New York indicating the governing body halted Ross from upcoming bouts and challenged his promotional alignment.
Four transients arrested in Baker Park around 9 39 this morning by Chief Steiner face Police Court before Thomas Carter Winam Ta Samuel Turner. Disorder believed to stem from a drawing of a xmufe by one man. William Lewis another colony member was arrested by Officer Shaft at 12 30 for drunkenness and had to be handcuffed before being jailed.
Corea Ont May 29 AP Red Cross Association offers aid to Mr and Mrs Ort Dionne in caring for the quintuplets born to Dr A R Dafoe The mother and babies faced illness but hospital and nurse care were provided A meeting of the daughters of the an was held at 230 o'clock led by Anders regent Plans were announced for a week of chapter activities starting June 12.
Readers are invited to nominate the two eldest residents for the county pageant. The call lists ages 23, 22 and 39 in the entry, with details to follow at the county meeting.
Members of the Frederics Garden Club plan a Flower Mary Held event this afternoon at 3 o'clock on North Bentz Street weather conditions are favorable. The gathering will occur around the garden center grounds if conditions permit.
Cavernous legal filings in a Chicago case show Al Capone's latest bid for clemency and release from prison denied. The action centers on habeas corpus challenges and a claim the prior sentences and related licenses were barred by the statute of limitations under state law.
Baltimore May 29 AP Coblentz indictment for false corporate representation was dismissed because it did not charge knowingly making false statements. Judge Solter said a new indictment must conform to a broader fraud definition. State Attorney Clark to press the charge within ten days and appeal to the Court of Appeals. The ruling delays trial but may benefit public interests.
A local report states Raidon Hennery, a colored resident, faces charges linked to a raid in Burkitisville. The item mentions past incidents, references to chicken feasts, and notes about Memorial Day and Gettysburg ceremonies with unnamed participants.
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