Christmas clubs distribute over 300000 to 8000 members
More than 300000 in Christmas savings club funds will be paid to 8000 plus members by Frederick banks next week. Checks go out Monday December 3 across Central Trust Forters’ and Mechanics National Bank Commercial State Bank Frederick County National Bank and Fredericktown Savings Institution.
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Frederick Banks
Sv. Frederick Banks
Central Trust Company
Forters’ and Mechanics’ National Bank
Savings Club
Commercial State Bank
Adamstown
Jefferson
Mt. Airy
Frederick County Natonal Bank
Fredericktown Savings Institution
No Paper Thursday The News Thanksgiving Day
There will be no issue of The News on Thursday Thanksgiving Day. The editorial and business offices will be open after 5 p.m.
Day Law Offenders Given Life Sentences
Pit. Mod. Nov 28 AP reports Chanc Papp, 37, of Phat, sentenced to life imprisonment after a fourth felony conviction under the state criminal code. Fred Palm of Lansing received a life term for protesting a pint of gin, following three prior felonies.
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Pit. Mod
Papp
Phat
Montgomery Democrats Reveal Campaign Expenditures
A Maryland report shows the Montgomery Democratic committee spent 10 930 in a recent political fight. The filing lists receipts totaling 11 030 02 and expenses for registration, polling, postage, and stationery. Major E Brooke Lee contributed as did the Democratic advisory committee with 6 500. Numerous individuals gave smaller donations.
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Montgomery
Aese
Clark
Vile
Jemsere
Maj
E Brooke Lee
House of Delegates
Duis Sake
Democratic
James H. Cissel
George ‘T. Sacks
Emory H Bogby
Lacy Shaw
Eugene Jones
Robert G. Wil ‘Son
Trolley Riders Pay Ten Cent Fare in Baltimore
Baltimore, Nov 28 AP reports a ten cent cash fare will go into effect Saturday with four fare tokens for 35 cents. The change, approved by the Public Service Commission after a 16 month petition and a rehearing on depreciation allowance, follows a prior rate base decision granting three tokens for 23 cents.
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Baltimore
Public Service Commission
Frederick Automobile Dealers Association Officers Re elected
Frederick Automobile Dealers Association held at the Francis Scott Key hotel electing R L Warfield as president Jesse W Kolb as vice president and Charles N Staley as secretary treasurer. Directors include Charles P Hueshen and JR W Harbaugh. Next meeting set for December third Tuesday at the Hotel Presidentckeran.
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Frederick Automobile Dealers’ Association
Francis Scott Key Hotel
R. L. Warfield
Jesse W. Kolb
Charles N. Staley
Charles P. Hueshen
JR. W. Harbaugh
John E Raine
Baltimore
J.C. Mitchell
D. Murray Stauffer
Flord Younkins
Hovel Predertckeran
Newspaper Plant in Lawrence Suffers $500000 Fire Loss
Fire at the Lawrence Eagle Tribune plant caused about half a million dollars in damage. The fire heavily damaged the mechanical facilities and the afternoon edition was printed in the neighboring Lawrence Sunday News plant.
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Lawrence
Mass
Lawrence Eagle Tribune
Lawrence Sunday News
Montgomery Ward Store Suffers 350000 Fire Loss
Pottsville Pennsylvania reports a major blaze at the Montgomery Ward Company building destroying a heavy Christmas merchandise stock with damage near 350000. Eight firemen injured when walls collapsed. The report includes a lengthy household of local residents attending a 25th wedding anniversary party at Glenn Hahn’s home in Walkersville.
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Pottsville
Montgomery Ward Company
Market advances as holiday week begins in New York
The market resumed its rise amid holiday trading with gains touching high points in several issues. Demand for cash and time money fluctuated as traders weighed pre holiday profit taking and shifts in the factor rates.
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New York
Frederick two alarm fire causes nothing to be found
A false alarm sparked two fire calls this morning in Frederick. The first crew arrived at the Schildknecht property on Gas House Pike but found no blaze after a thorough search. A second alert sent Independents to the scene where a chimney fire was later extinguished after a brief investigation. The incident prompted temporary mobilization of three pumpers and the hook and ladder unit before the all clear.
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Prederick
Central Fire
Yitty Hell
Young
Schildknecht
Pike
East Church Street
Wardly
Schildknecht Place
Auto theft teen held on $2000 bail in federal case
Cecil Otis Myers an 18 year old, confessed to violating the federal automobile theft act and was jailed in Frederick County on $2000 bail awaiting U S District Court. Special Agent J T Murphy led the prosecution as Myers claimed a nationwide spree of thefts and robberies with a companion, while the stolen car remains at a local garage.
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Cecil Otis Myers
United States
H. Noel Haller
Frederick County
United States District Court
J. T. Murphy
Department of Justice
Myers
Ariz
Haller
Mivers
DrayBu
Reynoldsburg
C. E. Duckworth
Pensley
Baltimore
Ors
William Green Re-Elected President Of A F L
William Green was re elected unanimously as president of the American Federation of Labor. Frank Morrison was re elected secretary. The convention adopted a resolution opposing public schools being used to spread propaganda of special interests. Toronto was chosen for the next annual convention.
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New Orleans
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Frank Morrison
Federal Trade Commission
Toronto
Ont
Local Legislation at 1929 Assembly Meeting
The article notes informal discussions on a proposed municipal improvement and possible bond authorization requiring legislative approval. Senator A LeRay MacCardell says no actions affect the city or county have been presented for legislative action ahead of the January session. The Frederick county delegation listed includes Anderson H Etzler Grayson E Palmer A Grant Hooper Lewis E Refauver and D Charles Flook.
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Frederick
Alterien Han
Tapia
Sythe
Lane
Bonda
General Assembly
A. LeRay MacCardell
Senator McCardell
Frederick County
Anderson H. Etzler
Grayson E. Palmer
A. Grant Hooper
Lewis E. Refau~ver
D. Charles Flook
House of Delegates
Court News Equity Cases and Marriages Names
Equity cases listed include Fleming vs James W Fleming and Thelta M Reinert vs Lloyd C Reinert both for absolute divorce. Marriage licenses issued for numerous couples with ages and locations. property deeds recorded including transfers in various counties and cities.
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Castle KE. Fleming
James W. Fleming
A. M. Wood
W. H. Larence
Piatntat
Campaign against obscured license plates expands nationally
The State police announced a campaign targeting obscured automobile license plates led by E Austin Baughman, head of the Motor Vehicles. The effort mirrors actions in Eastern states and two Canadian provinces, as officials pursue penalties for concealed markings. A delegation from the cabinet met Herbert Hoover in Punta Arenas before Hoover headed to San Jose to be received by President Cleto Gonzales.
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E. Austin Baughman
Punta Arenas
Costa Rica
Canada
Herbert Hooves
United States
U.S. S
Maryland
Salvador
Muna
Hoover
San Jose
Cleto Gonzales
Wiewez
Surprise Birthday Party For Yinger Twins At Home
A surprise party was held at Mrs Valetta Fingers home on North Market Street Tuesday for the 18th birthday of twin sisters Valetta and Frances Yinger. Guests included Valetta and Frances Yinger Barbara Fout Helen Winger Evelyn Sheemaxer and others. Officials of the University of Marsland will ask the Legislature for 4517522 30 yearly for buildings maintenance and other purposes for 1940 and 1931 an increase over the prior year.
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Valetta Finger
North Market St
Valetta Yinger
Frances Yinger
Barbara Fout
Helen Winger
Evelyn Sheemaxer
Eiizaten
Albaugh
Ansa Alhaueh
Vida VanFosseri
John B. Landis
Evelyn Tetder
Eieen Miller
Lucile Baumgardner
Lee Morsis Hammond
Charles Hants
Charles Laween
John B. Lantis
Scent Hall
Water Larkin
Robert Wed Jere
Antoern Free
Stearns Kline
B. Ogie
Sherwood A. Mackenzie
Stewart Brown
Robert Moss
C. Rubie Landis
Cha
Varite Yinger
Dtss
Middletown
Mullard F. Flook
Brr
Millard Fiook
Oscar Fiook
Baltimore
Alonzo Ahalt
Millard Anhalt
Evelyn
Bir
Edgar Ahalt
Harold
Arthur
Orrville’ Anhalt
Staley Plook
Benton
Staley Lee
Marie
Lewis
New Market
Maurice Remsberg
Cyrus Fieck
W. C. Day
John M. Ahcatt
Creacetstown
Elza Biser
Jefferson
Annie Shorb
Wa. R. Pryor
Beulah
Helen Samson
J. D. Anhalt
Margaret. Biddle
Fleck
Mine Executives Die in Kentucky Mine Explosion
In Hitderville, Kentucky, the president, general manager, and mine superintendent of the Gloxgora Coal Company of Huntington were found dead after a gas explosion. Identified as Richard Williams and Beidenmiler of Huntington and C. D. Schieger, the Ken tucky mine superintendent, the fatalities were reported by the Williamson Coal Operators Association to the State Mining Department.
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Wallatoton
W. Va
Gloxgora Coal Company
Huntington
Himmler
Hitdervile
Hamson
Williamson Coal Operators’ Association
State Mining Department
Richard Williams
Beidenmiler
C.D. Schieger
Cancer
Kentucky
King in better condition as doctors monitor
Reports say the king's temperature remains steady and his overall condition improves after physicians visited the palace. A letter aimed to calm anxious crowds followed the doctors' second visit, while royal family members left for a routine drive. Cardinal Bourne urged prayers for the king's speedy recovery.
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Derlbedey
Trowes
Mary
Yore
Cardinal Bourne
Westminster
What Happened Vestris Lifeboats Told On Stand
New York Nov 73 AP The Federal Inquiry heard how lifeboats fared on the Vestris disaster Assistant Secretary Walter Brown read the vessel’s boat outcomes into the record Most passengers were trapped in boats seven left and one sank No 2 stayed on deck and sank No 4 and 5 lowered but not launched No 6 sank No 10 launched No 12 on deck sank No 14 floated off deck and drifted away On the starboard side all but one floated No 1 3 5 7 12 launched No 13 floated off deck and sank waterlogged while launching
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New York
Vestris
Walter Brown
Portelle
Nurse kills Denver policeman in hospital
In Denver Colorado Hubert K Evans a wounded officer confined at Denver General Hospital was killed by nurse Farnte King who then shot herself. Police say another officer Patrolman Harry Ohle died in the pre dawn gunfire and notes found in the room hint at a prior romance with Evans.
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Denver
Col
Hubert K Evans
Denver General Hospital
Harry Ohle
Jey
Farnte King
Bing
Miss King
Evans
Adair
Black Sea Floods Hit Odessa Area Amid Storm
Reports from Moscow dated November 24 describe extensive flooding in Odessa and surrounding districts caused by a fierce gale on the Black Sea. Troops are aiding residents as emergency measures continue and relief efforts are underway for the affected communities.
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Moscow
Odessa
Black Sea
Rotary Club Pledges 1 200 For Scout Work
Rotary Club commits to three figure support for Scout activities with local officials and patrons named in attendance. The pledge signals ongoing community backing for youth programs and civic engagement.
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Rotary Club
Burns Prove Fatal After Fire In Gasoline Tank Explosion
Joint Linton died this morning from burns after his automobile gasoline tank exploded Saturday night at Ceresville. He was 37, rushed to Montevue with little hope. Survived by widow, parents John and his wife, three brothers Oscar George Martin, four sisters Annie Fultz Mary Brecht Blanche Rich and Mary Linton. Funeral Friday at Brook AM chapel with interment in adjacent cemetery.
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Joint Linton
Moblerud
Ceresville
Montevue
Linton
John Linton
Yellow Springs
Oscar
George
Martin
Annie Fultz
Mary Brecht
Blanche Rich
Mary Linton
York
Brook AM Chapel
Thomas P. Rice
Mystery airplane and heart attack case in Hanover
Hanover, Pa. faces an airplane mystery centering on Guilford Duncan who suffered a heart attack in Hanover Hospital after claiming to be the mechanic of a plane flying from St. Louis to Boston. He vanished with the pilot and no aircraft trace has been found, with reports of a low-flying plane near Abbottstown. Local airport officials say they know of no such flight or Duncan.
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Hanover
Guilford Duncan
Duncan
Hi Fe
St. Louis
Boston
Abbttstown
Here
Gilbert Duncan
Mabe
Stanton Fined $500 and Given Year Down Road
A bootlegger named Stanton was fined $500 and given a year in the House of Correction after pleading guilty to bootlegging charges. Three Liberty youths testified about beer at his East Street joint, with two witnesses aiding the case and a raid seizing home brew and empty bottles.
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Stanton
James Smith
Guy Smith
Miller
House of Correction
Muller
Liberty
Conq
Charles W. Smith
Boltiee
Vernon Smith
George Hoffumm
Licut
Jesse Schell
Charles Devils Biss
Stantag’s Lowes
East Street
Blanton
Justice Bowers
Smith Brothers
Storm Thet Stanton
Opera Stars Grace Frederick Visits Draw Local Audiences
Frederick enjoyed two prominent opera figures within a week. Miss Rosalind Morini performed at Hood College last Friday while Miss Mabel Gartivoli appeared for Alysses Carrie and Catherine Thomas in Buckeystown on Monday. Mrs. George Slemon hosted guests including Mr. Blemon and Mrs. Charlies Siemon of Washington. Siemon, Maryland born, trained widely and famed as a top vocal artist, performed with the Metropolitan Opera for years and now tours giving concerts and radio appearances. Siemon recently returned from around the world, showcasing talent in many languages. Western Maryland College is noted as part of her earlier connections with Frederick locals.
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Frederick
Rosalinds Morini
Hood College
Mon
Mabel Gartivoli
Alysses Carrie
Catherine
Thomas Buckeystown
Garrison
George Slemon
Rockwell Terrace
Sleo
Stemon
Thomas
Siemon
Western Maryland College
Maryland
Baltimore
America
Metapoliten Opera Company
Semon
Sabe
Aparn
Abe
Aber
Twelve Thousand Barrels Saver Kraut Lost in Fire
The Empire State Pickling Company plant burned, destroying about 12 000 barrels of saver kraut valued at 900000 dollars. The fire increased the plant damage to about a million dollars, as estimated by the company president.
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Empire State Pickling Company
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