Fred K Pair fair draws crowd amid rain breaks
Crowds turned out for the fourth annual Fred K Pair ride as rain eased, with about forty thousand expected over four days. Officials reported good track conditions, a strong turnout for the "ash derby" and other events despite weather challenges, while investigations into EB Wilson's death in Martinsburg moved slowly with few leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rederick
County Of‘a
Ridgeville
Slot Shine
Don Moore
America
Ph DePalma
Belair Fair
Weather figures for October and prior days in 1932
Readable weather data shows precipitation totals for October to date at 1.75 inches with October total 2.44 inches. The October 1932 actual stood at 8.50 inches. Temperatures yesterday reached 76 degrees, with a year ago at 54. Tomorrow's forecast lists 315 PM as the time for sunset and notes conditions involving Potomac and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.ida
Andiion
sirzams--Potomac and
Wry
New Deal NRA Scoreboard Tracks Codes and TVA Library
Washington reports progress on NRA codes with a public scoreboard showing adopted and scheduled codes and a hearing flow. TVA opens a library to answer valley inquiries, while social notes cover White House party dates, Roosevelt family plans, and the Child Labor Amendment push amid Pan-American conference concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Warm Springs
Perkins
A. F. of L
NRA
Montevideo
Hull
Ambassador Welles
NEA Service, Inc
Bluebeard Executed in Italy by Shooting
In Spezia Italy at dawn Casate Serviatti a 47 year old known as Italy's modern blue beard was shot in the spine while tied to a chair by carabinieri squad. He had been convicted on eleven counts linked to the disappearance and deaths of three women including Beatrice Maramyl formerly of Trans Branch N.
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Spezia
Italy
Casate Serviatti
Serviatti
Beatrice Maramyl
Tans Branch N
Millside mishap at Union Bridge shocks town
A pair of wild claims surround a mill incident at Union Bridge where George B. coughs beside an open window and an unidentified man spits teeth into a four-foot-deep mill pit. A search and later retrieval by Simpson’s crew recovered the missing teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge
George B
Simpson
Campus Day Celebrated At Hood College Saturday
Fifteenth annual Campus Day at Hood College features a First Regimental Band concert, a student procession, class stunts, and sports events including archery tennis and hockey. Faculty judges will select winners as alumnae and students vie for prizes and silver loving cups. Moving pictures and campus activities cap a full day led by Esther Brittain and class chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Frederick
D. John Markey
Coblentz Hall
Alumnae Hall
Margaret Seyfried
Nam- Teth
Columbia
Sara Baish
Baltimore
Frederick County Hood Club
Bess Castle
Brodbeck Hall
Joseph
Apple
Alumminas Association
Edith M. Thomas
Mary Grace Helfenstein
Esther Brittain
Trenton
N. J
Winifred Mackey
Lawrence
Ruth Tuttie
Bayonne
Ruth Werner
Coratopolis
Muriel Meyers
Pittsburgh
Gertrude King
Rebel Forces Move Toward Bangkok in Siam Crisis
Bangkok, Siam Oct 13 AP Two provincial rebel forces advancing toward Bangkok under Prince Bovarade a royal family member and former defense minister. Capital awaits further developments under martial law as censorship remains in place and the city stays quiet. Former Countian Injured in Montana collision. Dr Asa M Willard of Missoula Montana was struck by a car on Missoula’s main street, dragged briefly, then saved by grabbing a brake rod and treated at Missoula Hospital. He is a former Montana House member and past president of the American Osteopathic Association.
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Bangkok
Siam
Bovarade
Siam Defense
Martis
Asa M. Willard
Missoula, Mont
Méar Manor Church
Missoula
Walter Farley
Trego
Mont
Willard
Missoula Hospital
Dr. Willard
C. B. Willard
Adee N. Willard
Thie Euty
Montana House of Delegates
American Osteopathic Association
Municipal Light Plant Nets City 46600
The city of Harrisonburg Virginia reports net revenue from the municipal light plant for September totaling about 46,600 dollars. The earnings are allocated to street improvements hospital and other city services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Seaman Killed in Ammunition Blast Aboard Cincinnati
Aboard the cruiser Cincinnati off San Pedro California an ammunition explosion in the forward six inch gunhouse killed Orvanger G Alten of Irvington Kentucky and injured several others Ensign DB A Stuart and F L Austin were cast overboard or hurled into the sea and burned Allen’s body was not recovered in the chaotic incident as efforts continued to locate survivors.
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San Pedro
Cal
Cincinnati
Orvanger G. Alten
Irvington
Ensign DB
A. Stuart
F. L. Austin
Allen
Walkersville PTA Plans October Meeting at High School
The Walkersville Parent-Teacher Association schedules its October gathering Monday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium with musical numbers by pupils and groups, invocations by Rev. Nelson Brown, and talks. The year’s theme is Use of Leisure Time For Doing Things Useful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville
Parent-Teacher Association
Nelson Brown
Beltsville Station to Be Made Best in World
The Public Works Administration allotted 13,871,900 for 29 non federal projects across 13 states, creating 145,364 man months of work. One allocation of 1,145,000 goes to the Agriculture Department to expand Beltsville agricultural experiment station into one of the largest and best equipped stations in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ohio
Public Works Administration
Public Works Board
Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Boy in Yellow Slicker Robs Driver for $50 Near Laurel
A boy wearing a yellow slicker and carrying schoolbooks robbed Ly Man Carpenter of Kansas City of $50 during a ride near Laurel, fleeing in a nearby parked car after threatening him with a pistol. The youth appeared collegiate in demeanor and magnitude of the threat unsettled the driver. Stocks nervy in New York as traders weighed Liberty Loan conversion and bond issuance ahead of market hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Carpenter
Kansas City
Laurel
New York
Adinistration
Menpower
Brunswick angler lands record bass on Potomac trip
J. E. Moore of Brunswick fished the Potomac this week and landed a fine string of bass. The largest fish tipped the scales at 5 pounds 11 ounces, signaling a notable catch for the outing.
Frederick County Prepares Road Surveys for Federal Aid
Federal engineer meets with officials as surveys begin for feeder road improvements in Frederick and Howard counties under national emergency road funds. About 20 miles to be surveyed, with six miles targeted in Frederick, including Woodsboro Liberty town and Middletown Jefferson routes. Also planned are a West College Terrace extension and bridge, with bids for the Catoclin Creek bridge floor.
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Frederck County
Late Roads Commission
Thomas M. Linthicum
Enn Trenepmen
Odenue
Maryland
Frederick County
Dunn
Frederick
State Roads Commission
Howard County
Anthicum
Woodsboro
Libertytown
Yellow Springs
Ballenger Creek
Fingerboard
Loys Station
Monrovia
Byattstown
Broad Run
Petersville
West Emmitshire
Pennesylvania
Deerfield
Foxville
Midddletown
Jefferson
Commiestoners
Frederick Ely
West College Terrace
Olive School House
Point of Rocks
Catoclin Creek
Mother 57 Saves Son From Bullet in Baltimore
In Baltimore on October 19 AP reports Laura Brady 57 leaped at boarder William Montague 39 as he aimed a pistol at her sleeping son Frank Brady 29. The pistol misfired three times before Montague fired a fourth time. Laura Brady redirected the shot into the wall and Frank struck Montague with a club rendering him unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Laura Brady
Frank Brady
William Montague
Montague
Chicago executes man who killed policeman
Chicago October 13 AP The first of three men sentenced to death for killing Chicago policemen was executed in the electric chair. Mostis Cohen 38 died for the slaying of Patrolman Joseph Hastings during a robbery on August 14, amid a crime crackdown. Ross King awaits death for slaying Patrolman Harry Reditch. John Scheck still faces death but has a reprieve. Also mentions an upcoming Bible class program at the Church of the Brethren with a drama about Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mostis Cohen
E Ic
Joseph Hastings
Ross King
Harry Reditch
John Scheck
Harry Levick
State Supreme Court
Communists Blamed For Midtown New York Demonstration
Mounted police cleared crowds of rioters outside NRA headquarters in midtown New York as about 3 500 radicals disrupted a protest. More than 9 000 workers from the cleaning dyeing and tailoring trades gathered at the Motel Pennsylvania hotel at 1030 a m. NRA leaders linked the demonstration to a communist faction opposing right wing unions after mediation in a 24 000 worker dispute. Banners urged workers to choose their own labor organizations. The article also notes a Lutheran church conference in Middletown with Rev Satcliffe elected president and Luther birthday observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NRA
Pennsylvania
Poller Sak
Dry and Wet forces in Frederick county vote report
Receipts and expenditures of the Prohibition and Anti Prohibition forces in Frederick county show the wets winning the election by an average 54 cents per vote. The dry campaign was smaller in funds, financed mainly by the local WCTU, with detailed receipts and expenses listed. No balances remained. A navy dirigible Macon passed over Georgia en route to California. A fireworks factory explosion in Viragapatim, India, killed six and injured eight with possible more workers trapped.
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Tepral
United Dry Forces
Frederick County
Eleanor D. Abbott
Ennis
WO. T. U
Katherine M. Bartgis
L. J. Wilson
M. G. Wilson
G. O. Paxson
Viragapatim
India
I Bas
Friday the thirteenth no superstition here
The Blue and Grey editor in chief Miss Margaret Abernethy of Hood College weekly is born in 1913. The thirteenth issue of volume 12 appeared on the date confirming the editor’s birth year and home address at 1333 Thirteenth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Abernethy
Hood Calege
Thirteen’ Street
Aves
Thirteenth Avenue
Ana Grey
Germany Threatens to Quit Conference Over Disarmament Demand
Geneva Oct 73 AP A German spokesman warned that any move to bind Germany to a disarmament provision imposed by others would trigger Germanys withdrawal from the conference and possibly from the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Germany
League of Nations
Labor boycotts Russia Italy China and Germany
The American Federation of Labor declared a boycott today against political and trade restrictions including Russia, Italy, China, and Germany. The report notes calls for general labor action and mentions opposition to policies that hinder free trade and relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Italy
China
Germany
Washington
Amer. Federation of Labor
Roosevelt to Speak for Seven Minutes Tonight
President Roosevelt is set to address the nation for seven minutes at 1 o clock eastern time. The speech is expected to cover current events and policy, with officials noting the topic as a modernization of national programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Washington
Time bomb theory swirls around fatal air crash
Investigators in Chicago report stains on wreckage from a World War II transport near Chesterton Indiana suggesting an explosion may have caused the crash that killed seven. Federal officials note fuselage holes and bottle fragments show powder or nitroglycerin traces. Coroner Davis and others cited possible bomb sabotage as a motive while some evidence remains inconclusive.
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Chicago
Samos
Chesterton
Ind
Department of Prinmerte Bron
Cleveland
Mall
Federad Offiedad
Carl Davis
Porter County
Devin
Forrestal testifies on stock sales and private trust
James Y. Forrestal of Dillon, Read and Company disclosed selling 16,788 shares for 539 dollars each after buying the stock for less than one dollar. He described forming a private company for tax purposes controlled by him and Mrs. Forrestal and said he held 37,000 United States and foreign stocks through a Dillon, Read investment trust. He bought 7,500 shares at 20 cents, 17,000 at 74 cents, and the rest at 10 dollars, totaling 139,250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tredimony
James Y. Forrestal
Dillon, Read and Company
Senate Banking Committee
Forrestal
United States
Eldership Conference Opens Near Brunswick With Local Attendance
The 62nd annual Eldership of the Churches of God met in Brunswick with several hundred present Friday night. Hosted by Brunswick and Locust Valley churches, Rev. William A. Herpich leads the pastors while Rev. Dr. FB Brose delivers the opening sermon. Represented congregations include Frederick Edgewood Locust Valley Woodsboro Oak Hill and Creagerstown with strong local church participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnurenes
Maryland
Virginia
Churches of God
Brunswick
Logust Valley
William A. Herpich
FB Brose
York
Frederick
Edgewood
Locust Valley
Woodsboro
Oak Hill
Creagerstown
One Killed Two Hurt In Automobile Wreck
Annapolis Oct 13 AP Edward H Magrider his wife and passenger were injured when Magrider’s car overturned on the Defense Highway in rain near Alexandria Va Magrider died soon after at a hospital Police say the car skidded on the wet road during a trip from Washington after attending a meeting of a local lodge church news notes Mount Tabor Lutheran church plans homecoming four miles northwest of Middletown with hundreds expected to attend and the old stone church in use since 1852.
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Annapolis
Edward H. Magrider
Pssenger
Magvinier
Magrider
Xandra
Magrinder
Soci
Puitcies
Washington
Conrete
Mt. Tabor
Mount Tabor
Middleton
Wil
Congres Middletown
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Mallayea
Martinsburg
W. Va
Th EB. Wilson
Woodville
Mariburg-Williamsport
Dale S. Crowley
Jonesboro, Ark
Baptist Tabernacle
J. W. MacMurdro
Br Willis Trornton
Commerce Building
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Libray
Tennessee Valley
Bluebeard
Hood
Singh
First Regiment
Blue Eagle
Theodore Rahutis
Gary
Rahutis
Gary Advisory Board
Rahutls
Hugh Johns
Owe
U. S
Thurmont
Beltsville Station
Public Works Fund
Boy IN
Yellow Slicker
Recom
Young Men's Bible
Church of the Brethren
Troy
Apostle Pal
Justus
Roger Crem
Judas
Merchant
Masons
Ly Jol H. Doples Qostreme
Mother Lodge
Louisville
Qutaafar
Itharan Chirch
A. T. Sutcliffe
A. T. Sutellie
Taneytown
Wis
Maryland Synod United Lutheran Church In America
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Middletown
M. L. Kroh
Triontown
W. EB. Sakagiver
Westminster
Miev
H. (. Kraft
Myersville
Carroll
Loudoun
Middletown Church
Ralph Tabor
Martin Luther
Elselben
W. H.snyder
Si. Paul's Lutheran Church
Washington, D .C
Luther
Lndies
Calvary M. E
Edith Pearl
Usher Hall
Miss Tabler
Norvel Davis
Columbous
Thelma Mule Iinix
Drigo
Justus Atkinson
Anderson
Louis Darner
George Daughterty
Mary Casile
County
Muledgemie
Macon
Lakehurst
Sunnyvale
Cal, Naval Station
Department of Commerce
Plosion
Eldership
Church of God
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