Republicans Tour County Boost Route 15 Campaign
A caravan of business leaders and chamber representatives from Orange Culpeper Warrenton and Frederick promotes U S Route 15 from Harrisburg to Rockingham with plans for a new bridge at Point of Rocks and tours in Gettysburg Harrisburg and Frederick, featuring speeches by local officials and endorsements of tourist travel.
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Harrisburg
Rockingham
N. C
Frederick
Virginia
Citi- Sens of
Varios
Francis Scott Key Hovel
Francis Scott Key
Mit
C. N. Goldsborough
Culpeper Chamber of Commerce
S&s. M. Nottingham
Orange Chamber of Commerce
G. H Hickman
Warrenton Phasshae
Sneimaren
Wyre Hall
Leesburg
Richard F. Simmons
Shenandoah National Park
Goldsborough
Dr. Goldsborough
Walkersville
Gettysburg
Ecsor
Otis B. Jones
Leon R. Waters
Florida
Route 15
U.S. 15
Tantana Hammer Af Cammerin
U.S
C. J. Powell
Orange
Gill
H. B. Tomlinson
E V. Huffman
FL Vanderhof
O. A. Moeller
W. B. Mason
Fitz L. White
Culpeper
FE. Willis, Jr. Culpeper
Wm. J. Grove
Henry M. Scharf
John A. Shires
Frederick A. Bimes
Henry L. Grasty
B. Guthrie
Nok Granston
Jovettssife
N. Coleman
O. T. Herndon
H.W. Bartly
John W. Thompson
P. J. Tassy
E. Jackson Beeborn
L. Riptin
Warrenton
D. Gaskins
Ralph Mee-Kee
Wim. Atwell
Warenton
Ritchie 10 Promises Cheaper Auto Tags
Baltimore report notes Governor Ritchie and campaign ads pledge cheaper auto tags. Harry W. Nice as GOP candidate includes license pledge, while Democratic platform lacks a tag reduction clause. Proposals discuss lowering horsepower charges from 32 cents per horsepower.
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Baliumore
Batimore
Ritchie
Harry W. Nice
Sun
Grand Chapter Visitation Marked by Banquet in Middletown
Loyalty Chapter No 5 held its annual banquet before the Grand Visitation of the Eastern Star officers in Middletown. About 125 members and guests enjoyed a turkey supper, then proceeded to Memorial Hall for the visitation ceremony. Notables from Baltimore and nearby towns attended the event featuring talks, solos, and a gift presentation to the Worthy Grand Matron.
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Grand Chapter
The
Eastern Star
Loyalty
Middletown
Order
Sunshine Bible Class
Lora Kefeurer
Lows Eichelberger
Eleanor Eichelberger
Marjorie Adam
Robert Barkley
J.S. Adam
Memorial Hall
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Frederick
Reedsyvile
Eleowhare
Minuie Hopple
Peet
Leonard J. Mason
Blanche Askew
Mamie Mason
Towson
Neltiz Blentlinger
Charles Taylor
Keedysville
Chas
Bettem
Ada Barnhart
Mary Grossnickls
Bheedysville
Hopple
Cyril Klein
Hoppis
Byron A. Winchbrewer
Oil Tanker Rides Out Typhoon in the Pacific
The oil tanker Larry Doheny weathered a Saudi Pacific typhoon as it moved toward Guam for damage assessment and repairs after storm damage silenced distress calls. Forty crew were uncertain for hours before communications were restored and the captain reported proceeding to Guam.
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San Francisco
Larry Doheny
Guam
Radio-Marine Corporation
Manila
Two Men Questioned in Murder by Mistake in Washington
Washington police held two men for questioning in the mistaken killing of Allen D. Wilson a paper carrier. The Washington Herald offered a $1000 reward for information leading to arrests and convictions. The shooting occurred in Takoma Park Maryland as Wilson delivered a paper to Ickey McDonald’s home amid prior threats. Frederick County public school teachers prepare for Maryland State Teachers Association sessions in Baltimore Friday and Saturday.
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Washington
Washington Herald
Allen D. Wilson
Ickey McDonald
Wislock Witzon
McDonald
Takoma Park
Merting County
Eugene W. Pruitt
Maryland State Teachers Association
Baltimore
Frederick County
Witnesses heard as Vincent manslaughter trial proceeds
The Vincent manslaughter case advances with 8 of 35 witnesses heard. The 24 year old Winchester beer truck driver is accused after his tractor and trailer failed to negotiate a grade on Harpers Ferry road, killing William C. Marker and Bertha M. Marker, with testimony detailing speed, descent, and a three inch gap blamed for trailer swing. The defense asserts Marker occupants were not at fault and notes Vincent’s alleged prior drinking.
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Etreurt
Sayyid Vincent
Winchester
Arthur D. Willard
Charles W. Woodward
Vincent
Drew
Payne's Hill
Harpers Ferry Road
Knoxville
William C. Marker
Locust Valley
J. Cleveland Grice
Hagerstown
Walter E. Sinn
Jack Vincent
Mr. Marker
Howard Marker
Samuel Vincent
Frederick City
Young Marker
Sam Day
J. G. F. Stith
Brunswick
X. Bennett
Acing Tare Ipper
Boer Parlor
Baltimore
McAdoo Daughter’s Marriage Blocked by Family
The planned marriage of Elien Wylson Mes Avion, daughter of William G. McAdoo, faces resistance from Eleanor Wilson McAdoo and others. The county clerk in Ruersnie cites California law barring interracial marriage and requires proof the groom is Caucasian, with a note about prohibitions against marriage between Caucasians and Orientals or Malays.
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Hollywont
Cal
Elien Wylson
Ruersnie
de Onate
Clayton
American team takes third in England to Melbourne speed race
The United States crew Col Roscoe Purner and Clyde Pang finished third, arriving 10.36 p m Tuesday, two hours and 42 minutes behind the Dutch pair Parmentier and Mou who claimed second. The top three shattered the old England to Australia record, with English duo Scott and Campbell Black winning both speed and handicap prizes though ineligible for two prizes.
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Freas
Roscoe Purner
Clyde Pangborn
United States
England
Melbourne
K. D. Parmentier
J.mou
Australia
CW. A. Scott
Campbell Black
Tornado Ravages Maryville Causing Three Deaths
A tornado struck Maryville Missouri on October 24 killing three veterans and leaving one missing and four injured. The storm damaged the ice company building, Maryville High School, and several homes with total losses around 300000 dollars. Rescue crews surveyed the wreckage at the World War veterans camp and nearby facilities.
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Maryville
Mot
Arne Ranera
Bliwags & Starby
Ice Company
Market Holds Narrow Trading Range Amid Roosevelt Address
New York stock market steadies in a tight range for the tenth straight session as traders await President Roosevelt's speech to the American Bankers Association. Boards stay firm while commodities and cotton edge up and grains hold steady. The London Melbourne air race records appear celebrated. Pound opens at 4.961 dollars.
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New York
Wall Street
Roosevelt
American Bankers Association
London
Melbourne
Monty
Big Four Express Derails. 32 Hurt Near Indiana
A Big Four Railroad passenger train derailed near Fowler Indiana injuring 32 people, none seriously. The engine and five cars left the rails after a switch incident as the thirteen car train crossed the east end. several cars overturned and an ambulance rushed to the scene.
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Fowler
Ind
Pirit Raps
Cincinnati Might Express
Big Four
Werer
Frederick High announces plans for armistice day parade
Frederick High School principal Prof Alber L Leary announced preparations for an Armistice Way parade and senior class planning all event details. About 1 000 pupils enrolled. 37 teachers form the faculty. Activities include National Education Week visits, plays by the dramatic club, all school dances, and a January exhibit showcasing glee club work, needlework and other arts.
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Frederick High School
Sd Todivy
Alber L. Leary
AERA
Maryland State Teachers’ Association
Baltimore
Sal Prof. Leary
Frederick County
Prienta
He High School
Glee Club
Cleon Alexander
Rachel Oglesigent
Edna May Heimiss
Abraham Solar
Pretty Boy Floyd associate held after guard move
Adem Richetti, tied to Pretty Boy Floyd, was moved to a Lisbon county jail under heavy guard. Authorities announced he faces concealed weapon charges and possible Missouri murders while Floyd’s body heads to Sallisaw for private funeral services.
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Wellaville
Adem Richetts
Pretty Boy Floyd
Lisbon
Kansas City Union Station
Richetti
Missouri
Wellsville
Floyd
East Liverpool
Sallisaw
Okla
Awal
Charles
Pretty teacher held on bad check charge
Baltimore, Oct. 24 AP report: a 23 year old teacher from Peahook Virginia jailed for passing bad checks totaling about 2100.4 over six months. Detectives say she admitted cashing the checks to appear affluent while living under an assumed name Ruth Brawley in a downtown hotel. She claimed education at several colleges and Virginia Maryland Boston schools.
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Baltimore
Wihaka Leeds Riggs
Hess
Maryland
Virginia
Boston
Ruth Brawley
Merine Bousman
Peahook, Va
Stock Market Crash Ends a New Era in 1929
A damaged excerpt describes the 1929 Wall Street crash that ended the prior boom era. It notes key price drops on October 24 and 29, 1929, the panicked trading floor, and economists warning of a lost prosperity as profits dissolved and economic fears spread.
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New York
Aax
OUS F
Wadnesday
Wall Street
Bankers urged to broaden loans in effort to aid recovery
In Washington Roosevelt officials pressed bankers to lend more freely even at ventures they would not usually undertake. Chairman Jones told the American Bankers Association that there is evidence banks could loosen credit, pledging government support to sustain recovery as the dollar remains vital.
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Washington
Jones
U S Fleet Accelerates Move From Atlantic to Pacific
Cristobal Panama Oct 4 AP The United States fleet speeds from the Allandic to the Packie in a surprise maneuver without notice. The force entered Limon Bay last night and then struck terminal cities with merit. Officials hope to complete transfer of 88 ships in under 44 hours versus 47 hours last April. Army guards man the locks to keep onlookers away.
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Cristobal
Panama
United States
Limon Bay
Waiel's Application for Paroles Denied
Parole denials were issued by Parole Commissioner Gaylord Clark. Clare nce Naill of Mt. Airy Md. serving seven years for second degree murder and Jace Ridter serving five years for larceny and forgery were denied parole. Ridter's denial came for six months due to a poor prison record.
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Batenore
Carroll
Mat Ware
Parle
Gaylord Clark
Clarence Naill
Mt. Airy
Jace Ridter
Weather record shows 3.98 inches precipitation for October 1943
The report notes 3.98 inches of precipitation for October 1943 with comparison to normal and prior years. It lists low temperatures and sun/moon timing, though some figures are garbled.
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Arthur Aldrich
Barney Shapiro
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Thomas Clem
Edward Myera
Harry Free
Clara Roelke
Roy Millar
John Shaw
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