Probe fatal crash claims two at Middletown bridge
The bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Matheny of Sparrows Point lie in Middletown morgue after a crash at the Middle Creek bridge west of Middletown. Their five children were taken to Hagerstown for care as investigators probe lighting and warning protections at the bridge.
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Everett Matheny
Sparrows Point
Middle Creek
Middletown
C. J. K. Gladhill
Gladhill
Dudley
Roanoke
Matheny
Hagerstown
H. Dudley
H. B. Matheny
Loch Haven
Corporal Dorman
Dorman
Moose Jubilee Promises Big Night in Brunswick Events
Brunswick Lodge No. 1582 hosts a Moose jubilee with initiation ceremonies led by Greater Washington Moose Lodge. A grand harvest dance, music by the Blue Melody Boys, aeroplane flights, a boxing bout, a “Hun fly” display, and a large parade with about 3,000 Moose attendees are planned for Thursday to Saturday along Potomac Street and nearby venues.
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Moose
Brunswick Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Brunswick
Washington
D. C
Lodge of Moose
Red Men's Hall
Blue Melody Boys
Tee An
Cty
Potomac Sur
Potomac Street
Baltimore and Ohio Hospital
Card Party Held by American Legion Auxiliary
The first in a series of card parties was held in the Blue and Grey room of the Francis Scott Key Hotel Friday night with seventeen tables and prizes for each table. Mrs George Birely chaired the event and Mrs Royal P Kemp organized arrangements. homemade confectionery and cake were sold and a second card party will be held next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliar
George Birely
Francis Scott Ker
Royal P. Kemp
Committee Ofrangements
Tle Street
Hood College upperclasswomen invited to two literary societies
Miss Julia Abbott Josephine Etchison and Pauline Poole Frederck accept invitations to join Hood College upperclassmen literary societies. Abbott will join the Adelphians and Etchison Poole become Lesbians. Societies shift to inviting the most eligible rather than requiring application.
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Julia Abbott
Josephine Etchison
Pauline Poole
Frederck
Hood Coller
Two Frame Houses Damaged by Fire on East Street
Two frame houses on East Street between Church and Second streets were damaged by a fire Friday afternoon. The blaze began on the second floor occupied by Julia Hurd and spread to the adjoining Caesar home. Firemen extinguished both fires. cause unknown, suspected sparks from a passing locomotive. Insurance covers most losses. no personal effects insured. A Junior hose wagon struck a pole and bent a fender.
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East Street
Church
Second Streets
Frank Friekie
Julia Hurd
Frank Caesar
Caesar
Better Speech Week Committee Appointed at Frederick High
A Frederick High School English department formed a 10 member student committee for Better Speech Week. Dorothy Nicodemus was elected chairman with Clark Wisoteki as secretary. The group plans poster and slogan contests and will seek cooperation from local businesses and ministers.
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Frederick High School
Dorothy Nicodemus
Clark Wisoteki
Mildred Buckey
Loretta Harley
Eric Summers
Clark Wisotzki
Helen Condon
Harel Brown, Jr
Gertrude Carmack
Sarah Staley
Emily Wood
Craghea Into Suilding In Frederick Book Bindery Crash
A machine driven by Elmer Summers near Frederick skidded on a slick street and crashed into the book bindery of George M. Chambers on West Patrick Street.
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Craghea
Suilding
Elmer Summers
Frederick
George M. Chambers
Patrick Street
New Baby Brother Name Hints Frustrate Elsie
Conversation reveals a visitor asking for the newborn and Elsie replying they have not named him yet. Speech shows communication barriers as they await a clear name for the child.
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Elsie
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American Legion Auxiliary Benefit
London
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Farmers & Mechanics National, Bank
Fredek,md
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Bank OF Personal Service
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McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market Street
Frederick, Md
Wress
Omas Kemp
Zi Frederick
Macrae
Commercial State Bank
Commercial Bank
N. Market St
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