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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Nov 20, 1931

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Dlewiler Murder Case Set for December Trial

The Carroll County Circuit Court tentatively schedules the Olewster murder trial for December 8. Harry C Olewster, indited for slaying Maurice Angiebower in Westminster, faces a jury during the November term. About a dozen witnesses are expected to testify.

Circuit Court Carroll county Harry C. Olewster Atorney Theodore F. Brown Carrot county Attornes Walter SE Sinn Frederick county Samuel A. Lewis E. Austin James cies county court Olewiles Linn Lewis James t he Carrol Westminster Olewiler Angiebower

Morgantown Principal Trial Ends in Jury Disagreement

The jury in the case of John T. West Morgantown High School principal charged with misconduct with teacher Esther Williams disagreed and was discharged by Judge Charles G. Bakes. The case remains on the court calendar as prosecutor Albert Shuman indicated it would not be tied to this term.

Morgantown W. Va John T. West Esther Williams Charles G. Bakes Albert Shuman

Lindy Pilot Flies American Clipper to Caribbean Route

Pan American amphibian American Clipper, piloted by Charles Lindbergh, took off from Miami at 11 13 a m for Cristobal Canal Zone with passengers including Igor Sikorsky. Markets fell in New York trading as securities slipped and sterling opened above three dollars. A injury victim Clara Blackiston, 335 Eastpatrick Street, broke her left arm in a home fall while reading.

Miami Cristobal Canal Zone Charles A. Lindbergh Igor Sikorski New York Sterling

Weather summary with precipitation totals and forecasts

Weather report shows precipitation for 24 days ending 1 am with November to date 1.3 inches. Normal November rainfall listed as 2.43 inches. Averages for 36 years range around 2.56 inches. High yesterday 60s, forecast tomorrow morning 7 am, afternoon 1 55 pm, night 3 26 am with generally clear conditions over Potomac area.

Pefiowency Potomac cear

Suspended dry agent tied to fatal scuffle in California

Prohibition Director Woodcock lifted a suspension of Benny Dierks, a dry agent in Englewood Cal, for his role in a scuffle that left Milford G. Smith dead. Dierks denounced as brutal and stupid, with steps planned for permanent dismissal after the incident tied to a wine bottle dispute and bystander Green’s involvement.

Washington Benny Diet&s Englewood Cal Milford G. Smith Woodcock Dierks Ike Smith Green Justice Department

Common Cold Topic At Hood College Talk

Dr. Francis Gluck of Baltimore spoke on The Common Cold at Hood College chapel as part of National Posture Week programs. He described cold as an infectious disease, warned of complications like pneumonia and influenza, and noted cold vaccines assist sixty to eighty percent of users, but prevention remains best.

Hood College Francis Gluck Baltimore Athletic Council of American College Women Gluck

Zimmer Trio Recital Pleases Hood College Audience

The Zimmer harp trio presented its second annual recital in Hood College Brodbeck Hall with Miss Zimmer performing solos and duets joined by Miss Nelimen and Miss Bars. Baritone Harry Newcombe was recalled for multiple encores after singing folk and classical selections with harp accompaniment. Three new diphtheria cases were reported this week to Carroll County health officials, including a student at Airy School, with local physicians noting sore throat and other symptoms.

Zimmer Harp Iino Brodbeck Hall Hood College Zimmer wrios Marie Nelimen Louise ‘Bars Hany Newcombe Newcombe Carroll w. c. Stone aviacs J. S. Geatty New Windsor Airy C. Stitely Winfield

Maximum Turkey Price Thanksgiving 35 Cents

Baltimore reports forecast a maximum 35 cent per pound price for top grade turkeys on Thanksgiving Day as plentiful supplies ease market fears. Chickens quoted 30 cents, ducks 30 to 35 cents, and geese 35 cents with an average family of four expected to spend about 3.50.

Baltimor sumoer Leongion

Mayor Jackson to Speak Here at Memorial Service

Baltimore Mayor Howard Jackson will speak at Frederick Lodge No. 684 BPO Elks memorial service December 6 at Tivoli Theater. Austin James, city attorney, will deliver the eulogy for the 12 deceased members. The program includes organ preludes, solos, string music, and a benediction by Rev. Dr. Traver.

Howard Jackson Baltimore Frederick Frederick Lodge B. P. O. Elks lodge Tivoli Theater Jackson Baltimore Lodge No. 7 B. P.O. BE sil Austin James Winston Shipley Amos John Traver Evangelical Tathran church L. W. Hirsch Mr. James H. David Hagen Joseph Stephens Sherry Storm Harold ®oode Mayor Jackson Piecardy Mr. Hirses Dr. Traver Leland Sneadner Libertytown Wiliam E McGill Charles L. Renn G. Wesley Hindley Wiliam Cannon Outterbridge Horsey Burkittsville William B. Bennett Alfred W. Gaver Benjamin G. Rosenstock James E. Grove, Jr Francis V. Staup d W. Gaver J. Hazy W. E. Miller Charles A. el Gerson Roseneur

Hood College Hosts Inaugural All College Dance

The Hood Fat Dance debuts this Saturday in Coblentz Hall sponsored by the Contemporary Chair led by president Emily Goodling. A tea dance from 3 to 5 pm in Meyran Hall will feature Marion Gruber chairing hostesses and Dr. Joseph H. Apple as patron with Mrs Oz and others aiding.

Hood Coblentz Hall Emily Goodiing Meyvan Hall Marion Gruber Melville Hagerstown Miss Goodling Joseph H. Apple Joseph J . Oz Dorothy L Moskil Mabele LrySoz Mary C. Or Wicket Estece Hoffman Annne Dsworth Sense Rodgers Janice Archeraise Patterson Marjorie Reed

Bishop says union plans fail for the three church groups

At a semi annual bishops meeting in Dasyien on November 20 Bishop A R Clipper reported the proposed union of the Evangelical Association the Reformed Church United States and the United Brethren Church in Christ is off. The Reformed church vetoed the plan and United Brethren officials are not considering a union with Evangelical at present.

Dasyien A. R. Clipper United Brethren arch board of bishops of the church the Evangelical association Reformed United States United Brethren Church in Christ Reformed church Evangelical church United Brethren church

Great Throngs in New York Turn Out for Grand

A large crowd gathers in New York City for a grand event led by city officials. Mayor attends and reviews the ceremonial activities as spectators mingle in the street procession.

NEW YORK

Grandi Visits New York Amid Warm Welcome

Dino Grandi Italy's foreign minister arrived in New York and was greeted by thousands despite heavy police protection. Mayor James Walker presented a city medal as Grandi praised peacetime bonds between Italy and the United States. He left for Philadelphia two hours after his arrival, amid a brief celebration without anti fascist opposition. An explosion near the Italian consulate in Philadelphia damaged buildings but caused no injuries.

New York Dino Grand Italy Hoover Jersey City Grandi wes Broadway financial district City Hall Senor Grandi James Walker city of Grandi United States Philadelphia St. Martin's Cavalier A. Nobile Ferranti Dino Grandi

Memorial Service for Lutheran Church Members

A memorial service for Evangelical Lutheran parishioners who died over the past year will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. in the Lutheran church conducted by Rev. Dr. Amos John Traver. It follows an old German custom of ending the year with such services. The list of memorialized individuals includes Odie Strasberger, Pleasant Gierley Mobley, George Roelke, Martha Hoffman, James Crum, Clifford Doll, Harry G. Schilling, Edith Louise Summers, John Jerome Putman, Charles Elmer Eader, Charles T. Hine, Bradley Marmion, Clara Wertheimer, George Mobe, Henry Raabe, Milton Amgleberger, Ernest Walter Heeder Jr., Clara Staley, Jonas Summers, Elizabeth Swomiey, Mary Emmerie Habderkorn, Nan Carty, Charles Brachey, David Bedhemer, Edane Zeer, Carrie Mehri-Haganard, Marie Flanigan, and Evelyn Lukens.

Evangelical Lutheran church Amos John Traver Odie Strasberger Pleasant Gierley Mobley George Roelke Martha Hoffman James Crum Clifford Doll Harry G. Schilling Edith Louise Summers John Jerome Putman Charles Elmer Eader Charles T. Hine Bradley T Marmion Charles Wertheimer George Mobe Henry Raabe Mitton Amgleberger Ernest Walter Heeder Clara Staley Jonas V. Summers Izabeth Swomiey Mary Emmerie Habderkorn Nan- Carty Charles H. Brachey David Otela Bedhemer Emdane Zeer Carrie O. Mehri- Haganard Marie Flanigan Sasser Evelyn Lukens

Tornado Strikes Near Strong Arkansas

A tornado roared through near Strong Arkansas causing property damage and slight injuries to three people. The path mirrors the 1927 storm that previously hit Eldorado.

Eldorado Ark eazy

Germany seeks World Bank action on reparations plan

The German government asked the World Bank to convene a special advisory committee to assess its ability to pay reparations under the Hague agreement of January 20, 1930. The memorandum was published today and notes Germany's request for consideration under the new plan.

Germany Bevin World Bank Hague

Mercy killing attempt ends in saving paralysis victim

Ursula Downs 38 faced charges after allegedly drugging her 65 year old mother Eleanor Medinger in a bid to end her misery. She fled to a police station and confessed. Medinger survived after urgent hospital treatment. Police magistrate set bail at 5000 dollars.

Baltimore Xfirs Ursula Downs Downs Samuel Lasch Eleanor Medinger Ada Preston

C E Visitations Highlight Walkersville Endeavor Meeting

State Christian Endeavor officers attended the Walkersville United Brethren C E Society gathering with Rev Harold Chaney and Miss Lillian Rodenhi. Myersville group provided music and attendees included Rev B P Blubaugh and Gordon Palmer. A talk on the Golden Jubilee C E convention in San Francisco preceded a social hour and refreshments with about seventy present. The Adamstown Reformed C E Society will visit on December 16 to share their program.

Christian Endeavor Harold E. Cheney Westminster George FR. Smith Ethel Porner Lillian Rodenht Baltimore Walkersville United Brethren Christian Endeavor Society Ray Zimmerman Myersville United Brethren Christian Endeavor Society Myersville society B. P. Blubaugh Gordon Adamstown Reformed C. E. Society

Talks To Art Club At Frederick Home With Dr Estabrook

A Frederick art club meeting held Thursday evening at Mrs Charles Byerly Eas reportedly featured Dr Leon Estabrook of Shoaxstown as guest of honor. He spoke on travels in Madagascar including an art gallery presented by the French government and the colonial administration.

Frederck Charles Byerly Eas Second street Leon Estabrook Shoaxstown Estabrook Madagascar wnterest George Rodock Ri Jeni Gharies Byerly Robert E. Delaplaine William T. Delaplaine Marion K. Green Linda Gregg

Fragmentary names skim from old notice near Ramsburg area

A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple individuals including Mrs Lesie Grosz and Mr Otis W Florence with scattered surnames such as Ramsburg Spon ester and Henry Lighine. No coherent event or clear relationship is discernible amid the unreadable text.

Les’ G. Grosz Howard Pear Lesie Gross c Exooé Heme Carrety Margaret W. Buas Ramsburg Ruth Otis Florence Cecil Joseph Sponester Spencer Ramsburg Carl Henry Lighine

Principals named in Dr West misconduct trial in Morgan Town

The trial of Dr John Thomas West Morgan town West Virginia high school principal opens on charges of misconduct with two teachers. Miss Esther Williams and Miss Blanche Garfield were indicted with West and will be tried later. Janitors testified to love scenes seen through a peep hole from the floor above. The jury today disagreed.

John Thomas West Morgantown W. Va Esther Willams Blanche Garfield West

Hood College Receives New Baby Ward Bobby Strawn

Hood College on its campus is caring for a new infant ward named Bobby Strawn adopted by twelve female students in the home management course. The baby, with blue eyes and brown hair, joins the prior ward Dickie Strawn as the college year’s childcare project under Massonica Prati.

BOBBY STRAWN WARD HOOD GIRLS Hood College Httle Strawn Cottage colege Bobby Straxn Hood Bobby Joseph H. Apple Dickie Strawn Middletown Dickie Fred erick Children’s Aid Society Massonica Prati

Phenomenal Decline in Tuberculosis Death Rate in Maryland

Baltimore Nov 20 AP A phenomenal decline in the tuberculosis death rate in Maryland is reported in the Maryland Tuberculosis Association annual report. The rate fell below 100 per 100000 and fewer deaths occurred than ever before, with 1906 08.1 per 100000 in 1930 at 983. Despite progress, control remains a major problem as in 1912 tuberculosis caused more deaths than any other disease.

Baltimore Maryland Tuberculosis Association Willam B. Matthews Matthews the atorum association Baland Maryland Matthess AL Matthew Miracle House

Maryland's population near hard surfaced roads grows

Baltimore reports 96 percent of Maryland residents live within two miles of hard surfaced roads. State Roads Chief Harry D. Willar Jr. cites growth from 1910 with 440 miles of paving to 3,500 miles now, plus automob ile counts rising from 4,500 to 332,000.

Baltimore Maryland Harry D. Willar, Jr State Roads Commission Wilar

Heavier Golf Ball Adopted January First 1932

Officials announce a new heavier golf ball will be adopted starting January 1 1932. The change aims to standardize play and align equipment with updated regulations across the sport.

League Accepts Jap Proposal To Investigate Manchuria Crisis

The League of Nations Council agreed in principle to accept a Japanese proposal for an international commission to investigate the Manchurian situation. The commission would study treaties, the military situation, and guarantees for Japanese residents and property while Japan's army would halt its current actions. Meanwhile US Ambassador Dawes and Briand discussed a new plan to resolve the Manchurian issue. 19 Japanese dead and 80 wounded arrived at Mukden, with reports listing 49 killed and 155 wounded in the Nanni River battle.

Paris League of Nations Council Manchuria League Council Charles G. Dawes United States Aristide Briand League of National Council league Dawes Associated Presa

Frederick County Dog Licenses Persist in High Numbers

Frederick county records show 3,903 dogs wear safety licenses, a slight drop from 3,950 last year. Deputy Treasurer John W. Loy notes one licensed dog per fourteen residents as 3,508 paid regular rates, 380 paid two dollars, and 15 dogs were in the ten dollar class, generating $4,420.75.

Frederick county John W. Loy

Case Too Big for Lawyers Faces Court Inquiry

In Rockville Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Robert B. Peter and Arthur D. Willard hear George Kemp of Barnesville in an appeal from a county court ruling. Kemp admits hiring four lawyers but says the case proved too large to manage. He asks to defend himself as the proceeding continues.

Montgomery Conny Rockvile George Kemp Barnesvile Robert B. Peter Arthur D. Willard Peter

Breakfast Club Raided by Federal Agents in New York

Federal agents raided the exclusive Breakfast Club in the Hotel Delmonico on Park Avenue early today arresting eight employees and seizing 260 bottles of information. The club operated on a membership only basis. In a separate item, the United Daughters of the Confederacy chose Memphis Tennessee for next year’s convention site at their 38th annual meeting in Jacksonville Florida.

New York Delmonico Park avenue Memphis Jacksonvile Fla United Daughters of the Confederacy Tenn

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