Christmas savings clubs to pay out $50900,0 in Frederick area
About $509,000 will be paid to roughly 9,000 members in Frederick area Christmas savings clubs. Checks totaling near $300,000 will be mailed Monday December 5, with individual bank shares varying from about $50,000 at Central Trust to $99,000 at Commercial State Bank and branches. The rise reflects higher member quality and stronger payments, aiding Christmas shopping season. Mike Thompson named umpire for Mount St. Marys vs Pittsburg/St. Penn State game on Thanksgiving at Pitts Stadium.
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Frederick
Commercial State Bank
Farmers and Mechanics
Xasonal Park
Central Trust Company
Ard
Frederick County National Bank
Neside Fredericktown Savings Institution
Christmas Savings Club
Consumas Clubs
Mike Thompson
M. J
Mike” Thompson
Frederick County League
Mount St. Marrs
Oireze
Emmitsbnre
Will
No Paper Thursday Notice From The News Office
The newspaper informs readers there will be no paper on Thursday as per custom. The business office remains open after 5 PM while the editorial office will be closed for the day.
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Dar
Thanksgiving origins and the Massachusetts Bay Colony
The piece reflects on the first Thanksgiving by the Massachusetts Bay Colony 153 years ago, noting survival, peace with natives, and spiritual aims. It argues true gratitude honors the founders’ pursuit of freedom of spirit and body, not merely material abundance, and asks readers which tradition they follow.
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Massachusetts Bay Colony
New England
Leas
New
Suras
Massachusets Bay Colony
Ranatente
Thanksgiving Day Services Planned by Local Churches
Local churches announce special Thanksgiving services starting this evening and continuing to Thursday noon. Several houses of worship schedule varying times from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. with sermons by notable ministers and combined prayer services. Some churches will not observe special services.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
J. M. Spangler
Walkervill
Centennial Memorial United Brethren Church
Evangelical Reformed
H. L. G. Rieffer
All Saints
Douglass lWood
Presbyterian
C. E. Wehler
Church of the Brethren
Grace Reformed
Dar
Hope For Limitation Of Naval Armaments Seen
London AP reports Britain hesitates to lay down more 14 060 ton cruisers for now hoping wider arms limits can be achieved. First Lord of the Admiralty W C Bridgeman told the House of Commons the government remains reluctant to commit further ships despite Geneva agreements.
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London
W. C. Bridgeman
Admiralty
House of Commons
Bridgeman
Britain
Geneva
Junkers plane crew plans another hop from Fayal
Island of Fayal Azores AP undeterred by yesterday's failed trans Atlantic attempt the Junkers D 3250 crew returns to Horta planning another launch to Risht if weather permits passenger Lili Dillenz Vienna remains determined to become the first woman to span the Atlantic by air. Heavy fuel load and weather prevented takeoff and the D 1230 was towed back to harbor.
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Fayal
Azores
United States
Horta
Risht
Lilii Dillenz
Yesterdar
New Foundland
Chemists Blame Wood Alcohol For Deaths In Baltimore
Nine pints of suspected prescription liquor linked to Albert Curran and two others deaths. Curran and his wife died from wood alcohol poisoning. coroner alleges self accusation amid investigation. Martin Stevens also died from poisoning. Curran had prepared the antidote for a cold prior to his death.
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Baltimore
Albert
Curran
Horton
Martin M. Stevens
Stevens
Crop Conditions Improve Across Region in Late November
Officials report cropping remains in excellent condition as harvests near completion. Weather notes indicate favorable growing conditions and steady progress for fields, with moisture levels adequate and no major stress evident for staples.
Boulevard Plan for Monocacy Battlefield Urged by Official
An official urges federal action to preserve the Monocacy Battlefield and backs a forty foot boulevard between Frederick and Washington. He calls for united support by the Chamber of Commerce and all city organizations and suggests funding from federal and state sources to widen the road through the battlefield.
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Chamber of Commerce
Reno 3
Harp
Frederick
Washington
Bob Crain
Mr. Harp
Robert Crate
Maryland
United States
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Washington, D. C
Monocacy Battlefield
State Roads Commission
Boston
Frederic
Waetero Marriani Sreath
Bob Cri
Qzestion Mevia Wiver
Chamber of
Chinese bar screening of The Big Parade shown
In a peculiar note the article mentions a Chinese bar staging a showing of The Big Parade. Authorities in several cities consider the event controversial due to wartime or immigration sensitivities. The piece references a notary and the American consul involved in arranging a special screening.
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Fartadden
Tran Ev
Themerican
Station project not to be halted in Wilmington
W. M. Wardrop general superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad says definite results will follow a conference with local committee on a Dow Pennsy station for Wilmington. A letter to Louia Wilson confirms the attitude of participants and plans and promises no delay in progress.
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W. M. Wardrop
Wilmington
Del
Pennsylvania Railroad
Railrort
Petition Filed to Dissolve Kentucky Jockey Club
Attorney General Frank E. Dausher filed a petition in Jefferson Circuit Court seeking dissolution of the Kentucky Jockey Club and forfeiture of its franchise. The suit claims continued operation harms Kentucky interests, notes the club runs tracks in Louisville, Lexington, and LaGrange, and newly acquired a Chicago track in 1926.
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Louisville
APY
Frank E. Dausherty
Jefferson Circuit
State of
Kentucky
Kentucky Jockey Club
Cidhas
Commonwealth
J. C. W. Beckham
Flem D. Sampson
Sampson
Beckham
Thurman
Jockey Club
Lexington
Laionia
Chicago
Beck Becomes Part Of Vare Machine In Pennsylvania Politics
Washington dispatches detail James Montgomery Beck winning a Philadelphia district seat. Beck joins the Vare political machine, raising questions about Senate seating and future power as Boss Vare anticipates appointing a successor. The piece contrasts Mellon and Reed influence and hints Beck may later seek Reed’s Senate seat or a governor’s appointment in Pennsylvania.
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HY Rolney
NEA
Washington
Beck
Vares
Vare
Paila J
Mellon Machine
Pittsburgh
Andy
Dick Mellon
Pave Reed
G. Wharton Pepper
U.o Fed
Yate
Pepper
Reed
Mellons
Hoss Bill
Capitol Dome
Boss Vare
Mr. Beck
Pittsbarriers
Senate
Reeds
Becks
Mellon
Pennsylvania
Ais Pal
Pennarivania
Ium
Rotary club hears call to study state cripple care
Prof Ignaius Bjolree urged Maryland focus on a state institution for cripples at the Frederick Rotary luncheon. He argued care should mirror state schools for the deaf and blind while avoiding mere charity, praising Kiwanis for prior efforts and stressing vocational education.
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Maryland
Frederick
I Waa
Kiwanis Club
Crippler
Bjortee
Bjorler
Emory J. Coblentz
Ernest Gamble
Bristol
Gamble
Hurkittaville
Glenn
Garber
H. le G. Kieffer
Briatol
C. BE. Wehler
Esty
Frank Matthews
Hagerstown
R. M. Small
H. Soper
Newark
H. E Mitchell
Washington
Richard Joliffe
Winchester
H. E. Biekel
Charles Myers
Brunswick
Edward Taher
York
James Posey
Baltimore
E. E. Burgess
Deaths and Execution Date Set for Snyder Gray Case
The Court of Appeals fixed the week of January 9 for the electric chair execution of Mrs. Sny der and Henry Judd Gray for the murder of Bert Snyder. Clemency appeals to Governor Smith in Albany are anticipated after a death sentence and possible commutation steps.
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Snyder. Gray
Albany
N.Y
Court of Appeals
Slog Sing
Mew
Rath Brown Snyder
Queen
Viena
Henry Judd Gray
Mia
Snyder
Bert. Snyder
Willem J. Anmstremg
Yeisum
Der
Salewmay Panton
Geverune Smith
Govermar
Banquet At Middletown Touts Fraternal Gathering
The first annual bengmet of tant ty Cimpter No. 62 Eastern Middletown was held in the social rooms of the Middletown Reformed church with 109 attendees, about 32 guests from Mary land and speakers including Rev W C Adam and L Coblentz. The supper was served by the Ladies’ Aid Society of the church.
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Middletown
Middletown Reformed Church
Frederick
Lena
Ketawher
Harry
Schrotder
W. C JS
Adam
Charlea Hi. Beetein
Ballinees
Grand
Maryland
L. Coblentz
Charles Ihe
Careless Rran
Albert 5
Reneburg
Tadies’ Alé
the Reformed Church
Federal securities to be exempt from surtax
Secretary Mellon would recommend to Congress that Federal securities be exempt from surtax. The move aligns with Under-Secretary Mills remarks in Worcester and aims to place Federal offerings on par with state and municipal issues, free from surtax and its distortions.
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Washington
Emuven
Mellon
Mule
Worcester
Masz
Mellow Alan
Artax
Federal Securi
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