English language gains ground as traveler tours Asia
R Rush Lewis and his daughter Miss Elizabeth Lewis returned from six months abroad touring the Orient. They crossed the United States by rail from Frederick to the West Coast, then sailed aboard the S S President Wilson to Honolulu and Kobe before visiting Yokohama Kyoto and Sendai. In Peking Shanghai and Tientsin they saw Rotary work and missionary centers. They described Yokohama and Hong Kong as key stops and noted China’s modernizing efforts and historical tensions.
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R. Rush Lewis
Orient
Mr. Lewis
Elizabeth Lewis
America
Olympic
New York
Frederick
United States
Lewis
Singapore
Prederick
San Francisco
Ralph Radcliff
Kobe
Japan
Yokoohama
Yokohama
Kyoto
Rotary Club
Ely
Miss Lewis
Nirko
Sendal
Reformed Church
Mary Ferhard
Lewises
Katherine de Chant
Hood College
Mary Hoffheins
Sendai
Peking
Mr. Gauss
China
Rockefeller Foundation
Shanghai
Timothy Stone
Chicago
Tientsin
Hong Kong
Satzion
Prin
Cipal
Itongong
Manila
Fort McKinley
Straits Settlements
Methodis
Lowe
Clarence Maresh
Prestom Peach
Lr. Lewis
Decoration Day Observed With Bright Weather in Frederick
Decoration Day ceremonies in Frederick were held with perfect spring weather. Veterans and living war memorials were honored as crowds traveled to Antietam and Sharpsburg, Braddock Heights, Harper’s Ferry, and Pet Marqlse, while the American Legion and other groups led services at the cemetery.
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Frederick
Antietam
Sharpsburg
Braddock Heights
Harper's Ferry
Pet Marqlse
Baltimore
Waahton
American Legion
Antillary
Frederick High School
Armory
Mass Meeting Sunday at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
A county wide Young People's mass meeting closes Young People's Week. The service at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday at 3 PM includes hymns, an invocation by Dr. H. G. Kieffer, readings by Rev. W. G. Royal, selections by Buckingham Boys, an address by Rev. C. W. Walek, solos by Miss Grace Burgee and Miss Helen Michael, readings by Miss Lillian Sundergill, roll call by districts, and a benediction by Rev. W. R. Glen.
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Trinity Methodist
Grace Burgee
Lillian Sundergill
Young People's Choir
Helen Michael
W. R Glen
Unsettled Weather Across Washington and Atlantic States
Weather outlook for the coming week shows unsettled conditions in the Washington area and the North and Middle Atlantic states with frequent showers. Temperatures expected to run moderate across the region all week according to AP reports.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Navy Track Team Beats Army On West Point Track
Navy defeated Army 72 1 2 to 62 1 2 at West Point in a varsity track meet. The article also briefly notes travel details of the Lewises across Asia, including Singapore and Manila, with family members teaching and visiting port cities.
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NAVY
ARMY
West Point
22 Racers Start Big Track Classic At Indianapolis
Speedway Indiana May 30 AP With halfway passed in the 600 mile race Peter de Faolo nephew of Ralph De Palma led a neck and pack finish followed by Dave Lewis Earl Cooper and Ralph Hepburn. A spectator column witnessed Herbert Jones escape injury after a rear tire exploded and car hit the wall. In the 500 mile race Peter de Paolo surged to the lead on the first lap with Leon Duray second Kart Cooper third and Harry Hartz fourth as 125000 fans watched a brisk display on a flawless day. The field pursued an overall pace aimed at high speeds on the brick two and a half mile course.
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Indianapolis
Jones
Jo Roar
Speedway
Peter de Paolo
Ralph de Palma
Leon Duray
Kart Cooper
Harry Hartz
de Paolo
Cooper
Dave Lervis
Prises
Pictures and features fill The News Today pages
Page 3 includes candidates with brief sketches for Aldermanic race and portraits of the Fishing Creek receiver and the new storage dam under construction. A weekly health talk by Dr Kefauver and reminiscences by W Dixon accompany extensive comic pages and sports results. The issue also covers theatre, church and Sunday School news.
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Fishing Creek
Aldermanfe
Kefauver
Shower for Miss Wilson at College Campus porch
A bridge luncheon shower for Miss Dorothea A. Wilson was hosted by Misses Miriam Elizabeth and Emily Apple at their College Campus home. The pink and white themed event on the porch featured peonies and pink roses, with gifts displayed on ribbons and lunch served afterward to over thirty guests.
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Miriam
Elizabeth
Emily Apple
College
Dorothea A. Wilson
Apple
Vasa
Goolidge Sends Wreath for Tomb Memorial Day note
Washington May 30 AP President Coolidge sent a palm bay wreath to Woodrow Wilson's tomb and memorial services were held at the National Cathedral. National Commander Drain of the American Legion led a small guard to place a wreath in the name of the Legion. Floral tributes marked the Dewey tomb as several organizations honored war dead. In Paris American flags rested on graves as Memorial Day rites occurred at Suresnes cemetery with the Gold Star Mothers group present. In London Americans joined ceremonies organized by British hosts for overseas Memorial Day observances.
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Washington
Woodr . Wilson
Coollege
Noight
Drain
American Legion
National
George Dewey
Paris
France
Suresnes
Herrick
Navy film plan at Annapolis sparks White House concerns
Consent of President Coolidge was sought for a screen scene at the Naval Academy where actor Manon Navarro would receive a dummy diploma from the chief executive. White House officials voiced grave doubts about the arrangement, noting past issues with using Coolidge in advertising. Navy officials approved the project for public value but did not expect it to involve the President. Competing agencies had threatened protest, but objections were reportedly resolved.
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Washington
Navy
White Hous
Cootidge
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Manon Navarro
Coolidge
White House
Himelf
Ife
Navy Department
Recital by Miss Myton at Hood College
Miss Eleanor Myton gave a piano recital Friday evening May 29 in Brodbeck Hall before a large audience. Her program pleased listeners, highlighted by Schumann Carnaval and lively dances. Her Liszt and Liebestraume encore drew strong applause as she concluded a delightful program.
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Eleanor Myton
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Schumann
Myron
Liset
Liebes
Police Fire On Chinese Students Kill Six in Shankhai
An AP report from Shankhai on May 30 describes Sikh armed with carbines firing into a crowd of about 3,000 Chinese students near the Nanking Road police substation. Six killed, eight injured, amid a pro protest against a mixed court ruling on Chinese strikers. Police blame Bolshevik agitators. the incident occurred in the district’s business core.
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Shankhai
Nanking
Two More Bodies Recovered From Caroling Coal Mine
Glen, N. C. May 80 AP reports two more bodies were recovered from the Caroling Coal Co. mine, bringing total recovered to 54. Officials believe more victims may still be in the pit.
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Glen
N. C
Caroling Coal Co
Getalx
Bootleg feud ends with Baltimore killing
Patrick Pecone aged 36 was shot to death in Baltimore during a bootleg feud. Police arrested his brother Dominick Pecone and George Blakey as witnesses. Three other men are wanted. one is believed to be the slayer, who reportedly has a police record in multiple cities.
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Baltimore
Patrick Pecone
Pecone
East Paget Street
Dominick
George Blakey
New Zoek
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore Cop Fends Off Home Invasion Shootout
Baltimore May 80 AP A patrol officer shoots two suspects during an attempted robbery at a home on Roland Avenue just after midnight. One man identified as William Brown 21 from the south claims the other as Frank Brune 28 of Pittsburgh Pa. Hornsby named manager of St. Louis Cardinals replacing Branch Rickey who becomes club vice president in a board announced move.
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Baltimore
Heepstal
Roland Avenue
Wil
Ham Brown
Frank Brune
Titsburgh
Hornsby
Lealy
Rogers
St. Lonia Cardinals
Branch Rickey
Breadon
Picture of graduates to be printed Monday
The News will publish a group photograph of Frederick High School’s graduating class on Monday afternoon. Readers are urged to secure their copy and pick out friends in the pictured class.
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Frederick High School
Aura
Memorial Day Address Urges Local Government Strength
President Coolidge posted a Memorial Day address at Arlington Cemetery urging vigilant support for law and better local government over federal overreach. He warned of lax administration, procedural complexity, and costly litigation, stressing the need for prompt, accurate enforcement and uniform procedures to sustain public confidence and democratic life.
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Rohiesens
Coolidge
Washington
Freaksident Coolidge
Arlington Cemetery
Farm labor drain concerns voiced by cotton association ahead
Samph Thompson, vice president of the American Cotton Association, visits St Matthews and Frederick to study agricultural conditions. He argues farm labor drain harms the industry and proposes allowing foreign workers to fill gaps. Fr Schwallenberg treated at Frederick City hospital after lobar pneumonia diagnosis. condition improving. President's wife mentioned briefly in a daily walk report.
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Thompson
American Cotton Association
St. Matthews
8. C. Sain Frederick
Mtr
Mr. Thompson
Fr. Schwallenberg
FL A. Schwallenberg
St. John's Catholic Church
Frederick City
Lobar
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