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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1930

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Opening of Frederick's White Way Lights to Debut Tonight

City officials will launch the new White Way lighting system with a 6 PM ceremony at the Square Corner. The fire alarm box will be tested and sirens sounded to mark the event, with ornamental lights and city lights activated. Citizens are invited to witness at Market and Patrick streets as Mayor Culter and the Board of Aldermen preside.

Frederick’s Culer Board of Aldermen S Cen White Way Market Atree South Street Psizick Hast Street College Avenue Market Patrick Streets Culter

Teachers Permitted to Attend Baltimore Meet

Frederick County Board of Education approved school consolidations and building plans as parts of a larger budget and facility update. Transportation changes for Hampton Valley and other affected schools were discussed, with several staff transfers and new posts announced.

F. F. Seminary Frederick County Board of Education State Teachers’ Association Baltimore Board of Education Central School Hampton Varley G. Lloyd Palmer James C. Bleh Exmitsburg Thurmont Myrtle L. Troxell Hampton Valley Knoxville F. P. Seminary Biehl Green Valley Schod F. Punk Pleasant Walk Cecil Holter Middletown Walkersville Liberty Central Trust Company Fredericktown Savings Institution General Fund

Fishing Creek Water Supply Holds Its Own Amid Conservation Efforts

Frederick city officials report the Fishing Creek dam rose three inches overnight, with 13 feet recorded at noon. Water from the ML J. Grove searchers and Tuscarora mains is being pumped to maintain supply as Mayor Lloyd Cutler and City Engineer B S Maxwell study further augmentation options. An overcast week with minimal rainfall continues to test conservation.

Frederick City Fishing Creek ML J. Grove Tuscarora Lloyd ©. Cutler B.S. Maxwell

Frederick Choral Society Plans for Next Year

Members of the Frederick Choral Society met Wednesday to discuss activities for the coming year. definite plans were approved at the meeting.

Choral Society Frederick

Willie Niemoth Sentenced Ten Years In Prison

Willie Niemoth a Chicago gangster was convicted of taking part in a 1926 $347 000 holdup in Baltimore and received the maximum sentence of ten years in the penitentiary. He fought extradition from Chicago for three years and was brought here in June. A prior motion for a new trial was denied. The robbery involved the peymaster of Henry Sonne & Co. on October 1 1926 and the fugitives fled by car. the car was later found abandoned with one killer dead from a bullet wound.

Baltimore Willie Niemoth Chicago Niemoth Se & Dew Seidus Henry Sonnéhota and Company

Local Regular Visits Highlighted at Station Feature

The item notes a regular Monday visit by Tom and Frederick to a local station for a 15 minute stay. Francisco Barmairino, a Tintan art list, is credited as the first to see an opera form music titled The Conversion of.

Tom Monda Ito Frederick Vancisco Barmairino

Woman Publisher Dies at 109 in Rockville Home

Rebecca Pirtds Fields 109, longtime Montgomery County publisher and widow of Matthew Fields, died at her Rockville home on Montgomery Avenue. She lived in Rockville since 1950, celebrated her 100th birthday at a hotel birthplace of six children, and attributed longevity to temperate habits. Survived by daughter Margaret, six grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. services at St Marys Church followed by burial at St Marys Cemetery.

Rebecca Pirtds Gomery County Ste Sowihwest Montgomery Av Rockvile Rebecca Beck Pields Sirs. Fields J Catenarian RockyiNe Rotary Club astington-Rocs Margaret Freids Courant Miss Fields The Sentinel David H. Warfield William E. West Santosl Witeaast Claude Tschiffely George P. Fields Washington Wiliam A. Waters Gaithars Revecca Fields Rockville Bnew St. Ma Rischurch Racoetock St. Mary's

Demonstration Schools Run by County Agent in Frederick County

Miss Helen Pearson county home demonstration agent leads multiple demonstration schools across Frederick County to train club representatives. Sessions focus on foods with events at Mrs W W Nicodemus home in Motrovia and Grange halls at Mt Pleasant and Middletown. Attendees include clubs from New Market Hyattstown Walkers Libertytown Unionville and Maryland Tract with additional sessions planned in Walkers and Jefferson areas.

Frederick County Helen Pearson Miss Pearson W. W. Nicodemus Motrovia New Mattet Group New Market Eenprown Pleasant G Tramsvile Hyattstown Mt. Poeasant Grange Hall Walkers Libertytown Unionville Ms. Pleasant Pauli Adalt Maryland Tract Jefferson Middletown Ivan Rouizahn Braddock Wise Jag Brides Adamstomn Jag Brdzesyets Thea Ds

Additional Police Sub Station Report From Az

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a second police sub-station in Arizona with references to two patrol groups or teams, including names or initials. The stray text is garbled but implies organizational additions or expansions in police coverage. No clear dates or events are established.

Todas Fats Ick Battimore and Rewiersce Ma

Rhode Island G O P Renominates Leaders

United States senator Jesse H. Scalf was renominated by acclamation at the Rhode Island Republican state convention with Congressmen Mark Burdick and Richard S. Aldrich also renominated. The platform pledges the party to abide by the 1990 referendum on the eighteenth amendment and praises Hoover administration work while denying national government is responsible for the business mood.

Providence R. L. Och CAP Jesse H. Scalf United States Rhode Island Mark Burdick Richard S. Aldrich Hoover

Rebels Flock to Red Banner in Southern China

Thousands of soldiers across southern China reportedly desert to the red cause in a mass movement. Reports from Changsha indicate Reds in Hunan province have achieved strong gains and virtually control the province as they consolidate power amid rising opposition to the national leadership.

Shanghai China Red Banner Changsha Hunan

Kingsford Smith Set for Long Trip Home

Australian airman Charles Kingsford Smith leaves Bestan England for a long flight home after completing a historic journey. The press dispatch notes his continuation of the air voyage and remarks on the distance covered and the voyage’s significance.

Kingsford-Smith Bestan England Chares Kingsford-Saith Australan Sone

Four Die As Auto Hits Truck in Tragic Crash

Four people were killed when an automobile struck a truck in an early morning crash. Investigators traced the accident to a high-speed impact on the highway near the junction of two rural roads. Local authorities announced the fatalities and continued to review the scene for contributing factors.

Prince and Whitely Firm Suspended on Insolvency

The Prince and Whitely brokerage firm, a major Wall Street house with offices in New York Indianapolis Philadelphia Reading Chicago Cleveland Detroit and East, faced suspension amid insolvency fears. 500 employees and 61 foreign correspondents.

Eugene L. G Garer, Crowley and Braity Prince and Whiely

Atterbury resigns from Pennsylvania Republican committee

Oct 9 AP report states W. W. Atterbury, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, resigns from the Republican National Committee in Pennsylvania after declaring he cannot support all nominees on the ticket. Edward Marth, state chairman, confirms the withdrawal while Ford Pinchot is not mentioned by name.

Winspire W. W. Atterbury Pennsylvania Road Republican National Pennsylvania Betaurze Edward Marth Repubdican Whie Mertin Gifford Pincao Repubican Atterburr WW. Seration Co Commitwe Fcom

Lutherans Define Causes for Divorce

Lutherans outline acceptable grounds for divorce and remarriage in church doctrine. The statement identifies incompatibility abandonment and infidelity as key causes. Church leaders emphasize pastoral care and reaffirmed guidelines for reconciliation and discipline.

Will disposes $20,000 estate of William B. Doty

The will of William B. Doty directs a $20,000 estate to trust for Annie O Doty Eva De Ainsdumy and Medora Doty for life or until remarriage with remainder to daughters and grandchildren. A $200 bequest funds seven graves at St Pauls Lutheran Jefferson. Residue goes to Eimer W Doty, Guy Margaret C Nellie G Feast and Mary A Hargrett and issue of deceased siblings. The will dates to January 16 1923 with witnesses Abram Hemp and others.

B. Doty Jefferson Annie O. Doty Rome Claude B. Doty Eva de Eimer W Guinn E Pry Sitnesset Ra Edin EL

College Head His Astak in 7m Dese

Readable fragments describe a campus figure tied to a seven month designation and a medical event. The text mentions Dr. Rhess and an impending naming or appointment related to someone referred to as Lowet. No clear dates or places are established.

Dr. Rhess

Brazil Rebels Case Dominates Afternoon Court Session

The Groh defendants face charges in a complex perjury case arising from equity actions against contractor Willits. Witnesses and lawyers argued over statements by Garland Groh and the pivotal role of Roy Karns as intermediary before jury deliberations.

Webster Groh Harvey Wilds Gerstown Wiis Roy C. Karns Karns Grohs Hensom Whis Garland Groh Newman Peter Storm Harper Ballentine Washington County R. Scott Wolfinger Alexander Armstrong Ballentine Reno Harp Garland Grok

Preparedness urged by American Legion

The American Legion adopted resolutions at its national convention emphasizing preparedness. The report from the national defense committee calls for 12 000 officers in addition to enlisted personnel, expansion of the marksmanship program, inter-departmental coordination, and funding for life-saving development and navy cooperation.

Boston American Legion National Defense Committee Army Inter O. T Mutts of Gromotion Aarz

Herrick DT Attess Postponed to Accare

A court notation shows Herrick District Attorney Attess postponed a case involving accare and possession of LaueT. No further details available in the fragment.

Herrick Attess Accare Lauet

Boyd and Conner Take Off for England From Harbor Grace

Capt. Errol Boyd and Liew Cowper left Harbor Grace at 11 10 a m aboard the Columbia for England after a long fog delay of more than ten weeks. The flight would be the Columbia’s second trans Atlantic crossing if successful. The plane is owned by Charles A Levine and has no radio equipment.

Harbor Grace N. F Errol Boyd Liew Cowper Columbia

Women Ask Labor to Aid in Repeal of Dry Law

In Boston on October 9 a resolution from prominent Massachusetts women urged organized labor to support repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Signed by Mrs F Lotrop Ames and Mrs RO Lovett, the measure was adopted by the Massachusetts branch of the Woman’s Organization for Prohibition Reform at the American Federation of Labor convention.

Boston Massachusetts American Federation of Lalt F. Lotrop Ames Mm. RO. Lovett Womens Organization

Hotel raid by Dry Legion shocks city in early dawn

Federal officers said at least several inmates were moved from Legion Headquarters hotel as Boston investigations uncovered illicit activity. Police reported tense dawn sweep, with suspects ushered out and transported to awaiting vehicles. Authorities declined further comment pending formal charges.

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