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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1931
Page
10
A hit and run near Lewistown left a farmer dead with a broken back and skull fracture. In Brunswick Raymond Porter aged 52 died after falling from a truck carrying threshers near the farm of Mayoerd Zagies. the driver fled and authorities investigated.
Hood College students and faculty held their annual outing on Saturday afternoon. The group traveled by trolley cars leaving after 1 PM and returned by jetty, with a luncheon enjoyed at the campus area.
In Wetumpka Alabama on October 4 a likely century old Indian camp was found by M J Brown of Dhualagl se Operator. Pieces of pottery a flint spear head and numerous clay vessels were recovered, suggesting a long-untouched site.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Pacific action, Japanese officials, a payment of 25000 dollars, and individuals linked to a cabin scene. Details are garbled and uncertain about names and events.
Local authorities conducted a raid on Sg ha de and nearby speakeasies on Saturday night. Howard Schade was arrested on liquor possession for sale charges and released on 500 bond for a future hearing. Additional suspects, including Terry Spriggs and George Spriggssett, were detained. one man was jailed for public intoxication.
Washington reports a collapse of the so called Beer Boom as Sen Brockhart cautions about public sentiment. He cites American divisions over wet versus dry issues and notes rising protest against temperance groups in the political climate.
A man who drew his pay from a bank was held up and robbed by two men on Sunday. He was badly beaten during the robbery as bystanders watched in the crowd. The incident prompted an alert and police investigation.
A farmer near Wolfsville named Joan Kane was robbed of 173 from his pockets by two men who then fled in a car toward Smithsburg. Deputy Doll obtained a description, and the victim was treated at Frederick City Hospital for a fractured skull. Another incident describes Drew Meaty withdrawing a bank deposit, and nearby a bystander child witnessed the crime. The Walkersville Women’s Club met with a program on finances and fashion, and the Odd Fellows Home in Frederick hosted a large public visit with remarks by James M. Chapman Jr.
A public gathering at the Odd Fellows Home featured readings by Rebekah chor and a benediction by Rev. A. R. Saede, with plans noted by home directors Charis B. Schone and others. Benches were placed on the lawn for attendees and a federal donation of provisions supported the event. A large sweet potato exhibited by FE. C. Sanner drew interest, while reports mention a plot-related arrest involving a separate incident.
Matlin and local groups organize four weekly canning bees to preserve fruits and vegetables for the unemployed. Guy S. Lowman of the University of Wisconsin baseball team chairs the committee coordinating the effort with Madison stores to stockpile produce against weekend spoilage.
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