Hershberger Appointments Announced For Wills Office
John Hershberger elects deputies Omar Panini Rollins Atkinson and Oscar Sponseller to replace Ruth Dixon Thomas Oliver Keefer and D Carroll Shepley with changes effective December 1 Sheriff-elect Hiltner will name deputies next Tuesday Local Democrats retain patronage while Republicans prepare Board of County Commissioners hires Readers note possible magistrate vacancy as Justice Sherman Bowers plans January 1 start and appointment timelines unfold
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John Hershberger
Register of Wills
Omar Panini
Travenge Trahican
Rollins J. Atkinson
Oscar ©. Sponseller
Ruth Dixon Thomas
Oliver H. Keefer
D. Carroll Shepley
Hiltner
Hershberger
Republican Board of County Commissioners
Sherman P. Bowers
LU Wo Pucs
E. G. Haugh
Thomas A. Chap Une
State Central Committee
Democratic
Republican Party
Cabin Cruiser with 12 Aboard Missing
Toledo reports a 22 foot cabin cruiser with twelve aboard missing on Lake Erie. Coast Guard sent patrol boats from Toledo and Trenton to aid search. Six men suffering exposure were rescued near five miles off shore.
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Toledo
Ohio
Lake Eris
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Ofsers
Trenton
M Cn
Lake Erie
Weather summary with varied historical data
The report details 24 hour precipitation totals with figures around 18 inches and notes excess rainfall since the 1934 period. It includes November normal precipitation estimates, yesterday’s high of 48 and low of 34, yesterday’s temperatures compared to a year ago, sunset and sunrise times, and moon phase timings.
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Damerenee
Belgian cabinet resigns over national recovery plan
Brussels reports the cabinet led by Premier Count De Bronqville will resign on Tuesday after a dispute over the government’s national recovery program. Formed last June, the cabinet planned new decrees to lower public salaries and pensions by five percent and to open frontiers for larger food imports to reduce living costs.
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Brussels
Count de Bronqville
Mort Estate Suit Settled as Court Dockets Dismissed
The $20,000 suit of Mrs. Anna Warner against Dr. Morris A. Birely, executor of William H. Mort, was settled out of court and removed from the civil docket. Jury instructions delayed trial until Nov 19 for related cases. settlement terms not disclosed but deemed satisfactory by both sides. Witness lists were extensive and prior juries had deadlocked in related actions involving other heirs and services claimed.
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Anna Gertrude Warner
Morris A. Birely
Thur Mort
Wiliam H. Mort
Circuit Court
Petit Jury
McBride Vs. Burges
Mart
Charlze Putman
Birely
Warner
Leo Weinserg
Milton G. Urner, Jr
Stoner
Storm
Dasco Rohroack
Drunken Driving Charge Involving Dorsey Seir and William Brightwell
Drunken driving charges were filed against Dorsey Seir of Qarnsville after a Sunday arrest by State Officer A F Anderson near the National Highway. Seir failed to post $105 bail and was jailed for Tuesday night’s Poli Court hearing. A separate drunkenness case named William Brightwell, arrested by Officer Pon Phebus at 1.40 this morning, also resulted in jail time.
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Dorsey Seir
Qarnsville
A. F. Anderson
Seir
Poli Court
Tenrinellar
Tn My Tee Altmann
Ghostien
William Brightwell
Pon Phebus
Cyrus Eaton to Be Witness for Eaton Trial
Cyrus Eaton the Cleveland capitalist will testify as a defense witness in the small mail fraud trial. He is to describe the 56 million deal with Samuel Tasuil and the 1930 market war over Insull stocks. Eaton arrived before the morning session and said he appeared voluntarily at attorneys’ request.
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Chicago
Cyrus Eaton
Cleveland
Eaton
Samuel Tasuil
Insull
Samuel Insull
Insuil
Pangborn to Try for Flight Around World
Sydney report states American aviator Clyde Pangborn plans a world flight in 14 legs. He would use a Burnelli designed craft now under construction with two advances planned. The current world flight record is held by Wiles Post at 7 days 1 hour 42 minutes.
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Sydney
Australia
Clyde Pangborn
Vincent Burnelli
Wiles Post
Autumn snows and northwesterly winds sweep western Maryland
Western Maryland citizens report their first real winter taste as Oakland gets a three inch snow cover and frigid 40 degree noon high. Flurries spread from Catoctin to Petersville while Armistice Day events run in cold, windy conditions and traffic remains heavy despite the season’s first snowfall.
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Maryland
Oakland
Catoctin Mountain
Burkittsville
Petersville
Frederick
Novembher
Trafic
Warren
Ohio
Patch of land becomes Arizona war zone over dam project
November 12 report from Phoenix states Arizona moves troops to a three square mile zone on the Colorado River to block construction of a Parker diversion dam bridge. National Guard units 40 riflemen and 20 machine gunners head to enforce Gov Moeur orders amid Colorado River compact tensions with California and Nevada. The state seeks hydroelectric power and water storage from Boulder Dam while federal proposals stall under Ickes.
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Phoenix
Ant
Colorado River
Arizona
Parker
TE Ilet
Arizona National Guard
B. B. Mueur
Metropolitan Water District of California
Colorado
Bolivians Claim Victory After Week of Fighting
A government communique said Bolivian forces defeated Paraguayans after a week of heavy engagement in the Chaco war. It placed about 20,000 soldiers on each side in the Ticuiba Carandaria sector as cavalry attacked and heavy fighting persisted.
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Bethan
Ticuiba
Carandaria
Tesulied
The New Deal In Washington Analysis 1934
Washington observers assess the 1934 elections as signaling rapid political shifts away from conservatism toward the Roosevelt era. The piece highlights surprising votes for Upton Sinclair in California, La Follette triumphs in Wisconsin, and a rise of third-party influence, predicting continued momentum for the New Deal and uncertainty for Republicans.
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Wisconsin
la Falciie Brothers
Senate
LaFollette
Roosevelt-Earley
Phil LaFollette
Cutting
New Mexico
Nebraska
George W. Norris
Hood Vesper Service at Franklin and Marshall College
Harry Maria Kielfelsor of history and archapolsg spoke at Hood Vesper Service in Lancaster Pa on Sunday at 4 pm. He recalled past war incidents and urged nonviolence while stressing preparedness and faith. Music was directed by Professor Henry T Wade.
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Harry Maria
Mr. Kile
Musicsi Momamans
Henry T. Wade
Hauptmann May Seek to Involve Others in Crime
Claimed to have accomplished acts and sought help to involve others in the crime. Authorities consider the possibility of wider participation as the case unfolds.
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Hauptmann
Leniency Hinted If Others Named in Hauptmann Case
Bruno Hauptmann’s defense pressed for Justice Department clemency should he disclose accomplices in the Charles A. Undvergh Jr. kidnap murder. Prosecutors maintain Hauptmann acted alone as the main culprit. Defense investigator Harry Whitney went to Washington to meet with officials while Hauptmann remained in his cell in Flemington New Jersey.
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Flemington
N. J
Charles A. Undvergh, Jr
Bruno Hauptmann
Department of Justice
Hauptmann
Soares
Haustmann
RICKETTS DEAD AT 66 WITH LOCAL TIES
Benjamin Franklin Ficketts of 230 West Fifth Street died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore at 7 this morning aged 66 after illness since October 4 He operated threshing machines and ran stores at Park Mills and Lewistown later retiring and moving to Frederick He was a member of Mountain City Lodge Knights of Pythias I O F lodge and Palestine Encampment He survived by widow Mollie C Ricketts two daughters Mrs George W Trout and Mrs Lewis E Leather six grandchildren two great grandchildren He was the last of his immediate family Funeral from the late home Wednesday at 230 oclock Flowers omitted Interment Mt Olivet Cemetery Funeral directors M R Etchelson and Son
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Benjamin Franklin Ficketts
West Fifth Street
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
David Oland
Park Mills
Lewistown
Frederick
Mountain City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Adamstown
Palestine
Buckeystown
Mt Olivet Cemestery
M. R. Etehlson and Son
Paraguay Rejects Truce Demands in Chaco War
Paraguay declined an international truce offer with guarantees from the League of Nations, insisting fighting end before peace terms are negotiated. The League committee awaits Bolivia’s reply to its armistice proposal before further talks.
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Paraguay
Chaco
Geneva
League of Nations
League
Luis Riart
Fatagiuay
Mleague
Bolivia
Pennsylvania Republicans target civil service patronage move
Washington November 12 AP dispatch reports Pennsylvania Republicans pushing to bring payroll under civil service at a special session. David L Lawrence, Democratic state chairman, ridiculed the plan saying the reform would be laughed out of the state and that the party faces years of corruption.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Paxrol Uneder
David L Lawrence
Xepuokivan Organizalon
Jeneé
Hedgehog cactus survives drought amid shifting urban scenes
An odd, fragmented clipping notes a hedge hog cactus of Mexico that can live five years without water, mentions Sterling Otens at 84.1 London 120 AP and Zenitz Apartments, with references to a central area shrinking to near normal size after rain. The text appears scrambled but centers on drought resilience and local real estate cues.
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Mexica
Training schools in county towns this week
Training schools at New Market and Middletown will be held this week by Miss Helen Pearson county home demonstration agent. Sessions include club women from New Market Pleasant Grove Kemptown Tabery Winsome and more. A large schedule event occurred last Wednesday at the home of Miss Flora Hieshen with representatives from numerous clubs.
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New Market
Middletown
Helen Pearson
Quaunty
Adamstown
Cody
Mas Pearson
Wilba
Keroert Davis
Winsome
Middetown
Braddock
Myersvill
Mig
Carl Kintz
Pleasant Grove
Kemptown
Taberiy
Womuen
Gause and Mooney Review Denied Supreme Court Denouement
Fragmentary OCR text describes a Supreme Court action involving Gause and Mooney, with references to California and Washington proceedings, a 1916 San Francisco prepress day, and a court dispute over evidence and verdicts. The garbled lines hint at a legal review and appeals process affecting a prior sentence.
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Washington Supreme Cr
Art Today
Caefornia
Betie
Anden
J. Mooney
Renander
Wis Fe
Magnes
No Defense to Ashley Suit for London Divorce
A damaged legible portion indicates a divorce action involving Ashley in London with unclear details. The fragmentary text shows a defendant's lack of defense and references to court proceedings and parties, but specifics remain obscured by the poor OCR.
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Ashley
London
Sasias
Amiondi
World Friendship Meeting Draws Hundreds in War Peace Pledge
Between 400 and 500 people attended the World Friendship meeting of city and county young people's societies. A dramatic portrayal by young participants opened with an address on peace and a pledge by 28 attendees to abstain from war. The program included readings, songs, and a memorial scene honoring an unnamed soldier, with Rev. William Barnhart delivering a closing prayer and others assisting with readings and usher duties.
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Hoynes Holmen' Ostery
Uikkewn Seigher
Calvary
Methueish Episcopal Church
Jstipf
Willa Bernard
Bale ‘Limove
Jai Sinn
Yong Inn
Washington
Aringtom
Amit Galks
Rhea
Pram
Brsl
Crist
Virginia
Virginia Wae
Fils Williame
Raver
Lane High Schow Glee! Club
Greene
J Dirretay
The
Braves
Frankly FL Marsh
William
Barnhart
William Brish
Attia Rhoads
Read Tusrell McGain
Yihe Ushers
Jones Not to Run for Speaker of the House
Washington report states Representative Jones, a Democrat from New Mexico, will not run for speaker. He said he would support Representative Rayburn, Democrat from Texas, if the speakership were pursued by others.
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Washington
Mrash Dunes
West Congress
Mipport
Rayburn
Texas
Independent Retail Grocers Banquet and Dance in Frederick
The Independent Retail Grocers Association of Frederick County plans a sixth annual banquet and dance Thursday at 6 30 PM at the Francis Scott Key hotel. About 200 attendees from Frederick and neighboring counties are expected. Rev. Egar Cordell Powers of Baltimore will give the keynote address. Harry W. Walker of Battle Moor will speak, while James HH. Harris acts as toastmaster and Charles E Hudson leads singing. The event is organized by TL. G. Wachter with Harris and Hudson, plus local members in Frederick Carroll and Montgomery counties. Music by Hagan's Southerners orchestra. The association meets weekly, with this banquet marking a yearly ladies’ night.
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Retgal Grocers
Hagan
Southernera Orchestra
Tim Linn
Hme
Uni
Frederick County
Frederick
Carroll
Montgomery
TL. G. Wachter
This City
Janes H. Harris
Charles BE. Hudsom
W. R. Parkenstein
Myersville
Hamilton
Responsiveness to White House Seen in Congress
Washington November 12 The AP reports that recorded stands show new Congresses will likely be more aligned with the White House than before. AP survey finds about 74 percent of sympathies on Capitol Hill favor President Roosevelt and his New Deal across Senate and House. Many undecided members have pledged to follow the President on key winter issues.
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Washington
Associated Press
Capitolie
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Dionne Babies Will Lead Lives Of Their Own Says Father
In a first formal interview at Callander Ontario on November 12 AP reports Mr and Mrs. Dionne declare the five Dionne babies will choose their own paths not retreat into convents as earlier rumors suggested. The parents respond to a circulating story about the girls future, stressing independence, while withholding long term plans.
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Callander
Oviia Dionne
Dionne
Inos Care
Relief to Come Ahead of Politics Mentioned by Official
Baltimore on November 12 AP reports Governor Hay W. Nive said politics and other questions should be handled separately from his considerations. The statement framed political matters as a distraction from urgent issues his administration faces amid ongoing discussions and public expectations.
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NICE
Baltimore
Hay W. Nive
Secrecy Surrounds De Ounate’s Honeymoon
Mystery shrouds the couple’s honeymoon plans as reports claim a Chicago stop was announced during their exit from Kansas City last night. Words from Fahne and Mee Adoo hint at hidden motives and a possible pairing with steel interests.
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Chicago
Kansas City
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