Thurmont crowns autumn queen at festival parade
About 4 000 attended Thurmont autumn festival as Mistonele Harbaugh was crowned Queen. The coronation followed a parade from Hagerstown to the Square with illuminated streets and a throne on Mayor Stoner's grounds. Judges awarded prizes for best costumes and groups, then a town hall dance featured local talent and a guard of honor from the fire department.
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Thurmont
Frederick Wilway
Ami
Guard of Honor
William Stoner
Wwidence Ami
J. C. Biehl
Thurmont High School
Arvin Jones
Emmitsburgigh School
Harry Smith
Walkersville High School
Margaret Gardiner
Stanley Jamul
Jnmyin Shor
WY. . Birely
Guy Anders
Tessman Zihlman
Mate'e
Walter Z. Bim
Helen Louise Bastedeler
Frederick
Jora
Brown
Herman Taylor
Eateastley
Staley
Thurromt Tmendarvs
Xt Fm
Miss Harbaugh
Nell Pryor
Emmitsburg
Stella Murmy
Walker
Ongoing Community Notices From Taylorsville Church Event
Nov 17 evening oyster supper at Taylorsville church announced by the Taylorsville Aid Society. Reports cover social visits and gatherings among local families including Byers, Wilt, Baker, Parver, Hood, Impsey, and Condon households with trips to Baltimore and Westminster.
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Taylorsville
Taylorsville Church
Myrleik
John Wesley Wilt
Mary Wreite
Frank
Mary
My. A. Byers
Herbert
Aons
Hamilton
Dair
Clarence Baker
Calvin Baker
Frank Byers
Minnie Shipley
Sek-End
George Young
Mary Byers
A. T. Byers
Mike Parver
Robert Arver
Jesse Hood
James
Pearl Impsey
Baltimore
Thomas Moore, Jr
George Wagner
Calvin Condon
Friend
Baltiwre
Douglas Condon
Edward Davis Home From Frederick City Hospital
Mr Edward Avis operated on at Frederick City Hospital is home convalescing Mrs Sourrin Welty of Frederick visited Mrs Edward Davis Thee who spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs John Davis are Mr Wilson Davis Glen Echo Aynvald A Davis Sonny of Bethesda Mr and Mrs Irving RK Young and daughter Vittey Ann of Beallsville Mr and Mrs John Davis and Archibald Davis of Rhhesda motored to Dennings and Wilmington Sunday East and visited natives Mrs Edward Davis spent the Oyster and ham supper will be held at Furnace Port Hall Nov 16 the benefit of Keonts Campel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sourrin Welty
Frederick
Edward Davis
John Davis
Wilson Davis
Glen Echoie
Nes
Aynvald A. Davis Ancon
Sonny
Bethesda
Rs. Irving RK. Young
Vittey Ann
Beallaville
Archibald Davis
Rhhesda
Dennings
Wiminster Sundsy
Matives
Furnace
Keonts
Cimpel
Tragedy Cast in White Hibiscus Death Case
Sunday evening November 11 reports say the White Hibiscus death case involves church figures. Trumen Franklin spent Wednesday in Baltimore. Mrs Estella Wright visited last week with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Ed ward Wright. Taylorsville church officials plan a monthly meeting Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs C Roy Barnes.
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Trumen Franklin
Baltimore
Estella Wright
Sarks
Edward Wright
Taylorsville Church
C. Roy Barnes
Babe Ruth Stars in 17 1 Tokyo Exhibition
Babe Ruth, America's retiring star, drew 65,000 at Meiji Shrine Stadium to watch Ruth and Yankee teammates thrash the Tokyo club all stars 17 to 1 in Ruth's first foreign appearance. He avoided a homer, but drew walks, hit a single, and drove in one run.
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Tokyo
Babe Ruth
America
Bambino
Japan
Meiji Shrine Stadium
All Stars
Gaithersburg High Names Student Council Officers
Under supervision of Principal Thomas W. Troxell Gaithersburg high school announces Student Council election results for Senior High and Junior High. Senior High officers include Wilson Smith president William Slicer vice president Lillian Murphy secretary. Representatives are Howard Reed Ellen Thomas Jane De Puy Mildred Lee Byrne Harold Hershey Frances Brown and James Magruder captain of patrol. Junior High president Eleanor Gartner vice president Hazel Glover secretary Helen Walker with representatives Sallie Reynolds Hazel Riggs Marjorie Oden Ramona Dove Frances Crawford William Downs and Alice Oden.
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Gaithersburg
Thomas W. Troxell
Gaithersburg High School
Wilson Smith
William Slicer
Lillian Murphy
Howard Reed
Ellen Thomas
Jane de Puy
Mildred Lee Byrne
Harold Hershey
Frances Brown
James Magruder
Eleanor Gartner
Hazel Glover
Helen Walker
Sallie Reynolds
Hazel Riggs
Marjorie Oden
Ramona Dove
Frances Crawford
William Downs
Alice Oden
Farm outlook foresees reduced supplies and higher income
Washington reports the Bureau of Agricultural Economics predicts smaller farm product stocks and improved demand in 1935. The forecast notes larger production than this year, potential overplanting, a rebound tied to durable goods, modest farm purchasing power gains, higher input costs, a wheat export surplus, rising meat prices, and a weak wool clip amid years of tight livestock numbers.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Department of Agriculture
AAA
Bureau
Happy Helper and the Giant: A Night Visit Becomes a Lesson
Scowty and friends confront a giant intent on making others his slaves. Heppy Helper reveals mystic powers to shrink the giant, who becomes a small boy before fleeing. The group watches as the giant is reduced and a new pursuit begins. (To be continued.)
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Ant
Antasch
Heppy Heiper
Iowa
Goldy
A Book A Day By Bruce Catton
Bruce Catton reviews Burmese Days by George Orwell, describing it as a savage bitter decolonization work that exposes the brutal side of the white man’s burden. The setting is a Burmese city with a handful of Englishmen and thousands of locals.
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Bruce Catton
George Orwell
Burma
Orwell on Empire and Hypocrisy in Far East Critique
A critical excerpt discusses Orwell's view of British imperialism in the Far East, arguing that colonial leaders claim civilizing aims while practicing oppression. The piece notes a narrative thread involving native uprising, English jealousy, and political motives, and mentions Harper’s as the publisher. Obvious names include J B Bowlus and Maurice Sitter among attendees at a social event.
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Orwell
Hurma
Agittries
Sory
Harpers
Ricees Celebrate Golden Wedding at Broad Run Home
Mr and Mrs William Rice near Broad Run observed the tenth anniversary of their marriage at their home on October 20 with family and friends attending there were.
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William Rice
Broad Run
Local Names Appear in Fragmented Ledger Lineup
A garbled OCR listing numerous individuals including Alice Hive and Evelyn Gordon appears amid a jumbled line. A later fragment notes a vehicle mishap where an overpacked hub cap causes a brake system issue, raising the possibility of a Vinings fire.
Oiling Dirt Ranks Backed by New Preparative Use
A proposed solution for soil and gravel treatment uses a preparation that has shown potential to reduce water seeping into the ground. The method involves applying the preparative to the roadbed, aiming to improve drainage and reduce dirt transfer.
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Monde
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H. Q. Milsr
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A. L. Creager
Milton Catback
Baseball Club
Arlington Flory
Greenfield
Edwardavis
Fred‘ick City Hospital
California
Judson Doke
Woodland
Calif
Lamar Hollingshead
Center
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Goku
Windy
NEA Service, Inc
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Poesia
Bopper
J. 8. Bowlus
Maurice Biser
Midriage Boyer
Maurice Sitter
David A. Lewe
Hdr
Clarance Bietz
E. A. Abrecht
Ernest A. Abrecht
Claude Ahalt
House OF Delegates
John B. Funk
Alice Hive
Myre Slifer
Ruw Bow Jus
Margaret Silfer
Ruby Rice
Hilda Sister
Evelyn Gordon
Mary Pat-tfenberger
Bettle L. Metlholts
Phylly Gordon
Gara Ahalt
Phyilie Hubrer
Bergle KE
Gordon
Margaret
Anhalt Royce Huffer
Mess
Lawrence Ingram
John Bier
Wilber Potflenverger
Garland Mowe
Richard Boyer
Robert Huffer
Bernard Siffer
Arlington Mutter
Lewis Ingram
Arthur Poffenberger
Lee Gordon
Clarence Rice
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Maryland
Bank of Fersenal Service
F. Barnard Welsh
Republican Candidiasw. Ca
Waiaiaare Auul vuUs
Ganireay
Commercial Bank OF Maryland
Pearre’s Modern Pharmacy
Drug & Prescription Service
Quaker City
North Market Street
Stieff
James E. Doll
Frederice
Barney WA
Roce
Fire Ca
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Montgomery County
Montgomery Counties
Clay Plummer
Peyton Whelan
Masty
Courage
James P. Gott
George E. Nicholson
Biser
Ali
Ira E. Biser
Agt
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Marhini
Excelsior Sanitary Dairy
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