UOGAL Firemen Win Five Prizes At Labor Day Parade
Independent Hose Company swept awards at Washington Labor Day parade earning three trophies and two cash prizes totaling 125 dollars. The group won best appearing visiting volunteer unit and best appearing auxiliary, with women volunteers marching in white and green. The parade featured 60 piece Independent band and 25 frame firemen, despite heavy rain and crowds lining the route.
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Pantation
Visttme
Ine
Ising
Visite Ing
Emory Carmsck
Walter Danner
Hubert Rumpf
Jess Din
Washington Hoys
Grant Lams
Frederick
Joel Willard
George Wallace
Maryland
New Jersey
North Carolina
Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
National Firemen’s Association
Acm
Wachinging
Trafic
Dar
Mandar
Tertte
Dean
Eran Anprane Vol
Auto collision injures 76 year old man in Thurmont
John Henry Roof, 76, suffered a lacerated forehead and bruised leg after being struck by a car driven by H Alan Argue on a Thurmont road. Roof, wife traveling opposite, was taken to Dr Morris A Birely's office for treatment. Argue was arrested by state police and charged with reckless driving.
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John Henry Roof
Thurnt
Iquries
H. Alan Argue
Dreve
Predereck
Argue
Morris
Birely
Tts
Thurmont
Argie
Qerp
J. T. Knight
State Police
Ams
Pay and Jobs Gain Faster Than Prices
Government statistics show factory payrolls and employment rose faster than prices over the last year. Food prices in 51 cities up 3.9 percent. factory employment up 41.9 percent and payrolls 38.5 percent from July last year.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistica
United States
Augie
Praise for NRA Labor Recognition Highlights Labor Day Readings
Broadside speeches from Labor Day praise the NRA for aiding America's workers. Hugh Johnson cites progress under the blue eagle with more work and higher pay. William Green of the AFL sees new doors for industry and labor collaboration. Donald Richberg calls for workers to organize and support economic and political programs benefiting all. Kentucky Rep Virgil Chapman criticized as a traitor during Labor Day events.
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Associated
Proes
NFA
America
Hugh
Johnson
National Recovery
William Ctreen
American Federation of Labor
NRA
Organization of Labor
Sebvie
Merk de Ale
Donald Richberg
Workers of America
D. B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Daring Woman Flyer Killed at International Races
Florence Klingensmith, a fearless flyer from Minneapolis, died at 200 miles per hour during a Phinans trophy race in Chicago. She completed seven laps of a 100-mile event before fabric tore from her plane causing a fatal crash near the grandstand.
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Chicago
Florence Klingensmith
Minneapolis
Wingas
Miss Kungensmith
Miss Klingensmith
Miss Kiingensmith
James R. Wedell
Louisiana
Wedell
Thurmont Big Parade Captivates Wide Community Crowd
One of Thurmont’s largest parades closed the carnival week led by Mrs. Jean Green the first Frederick woman to operate a fire engine. The two mile parade featured 16 fire companies seven bands and about 28 floats with participants from Frederick Carroll and neighboring counties. Awards went to the Ladies Auxiliary of the Junior Fire Company for first prize and to the Thurmont Lions Club for best float among others.
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Thurmont
Guardian Hose Company
Frederick
Carroll
Parsde
Jean Green
Prederick
Kitty Taylor
Gali
Smith
Thurmont EL
Plodis
Ernest Hammaker
Charles Waters
Maude Martin
Morris Birely
Park W. T. Loy
Hagerstown
Weather Interferes With Ladies Day Golf Card
Inclement weather curtailed the Labor Day golf program at Catoctina Country Club Monday. Of the events carded only the mixed two ball four some tournament was held. Mrs. J A Long and Carl Davidson won the low net score prize and Bros B O Thomas and Dr J A Long won for the lowest gross score. The list of participants included multiple couples and players led by Leo Coldflower who announced the club championship first round start. Dr William Ross was medalist in qualifying with 77. The pairings for the first round feature Dr William Ross vs Guy S LaForge and Carl W Snook among others with byes to several players.
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Catoctina Country Club
J. A. Long
Carl Davidson
Bros. B. O Thomas
R R. Lewis
E. Austin James
F W. Weitzel
William B. Leichert
FP. Grove White
Francis Pet- Trott
Austin James
R Ear] Derr
E. P. Thomas
Whison
Jutta Etchison
P. 8. Lansdale
B. O. Thomas
Leo Coldflower
Anounicea
Suart Uf Te Fiat
William Ross
Carl W. Snook
Lindberghs Reach Stockholm After Mapping Flight
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh arrived in Stockholm this afternoon following a flight from Copenhagen. They had departed Copenhagen earlier and had flown from the Shetland islands, completing a northern air mapping mission.
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Stockholm
Charles A. Lindbergh
Copenhagen
Charles. A. Lindbergh
Shetland Islands
Berlingske Tidende
Payless Furloughs Eun Labor Day News From Fos
Postmaster General James Farley announced from Atlantic City that nine day furloughs with pay for postal workers will cover July 1 to September 30. He noted continuation depends on post office business and hoped a late September improvement would remove the need for further furloughs.
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Atlantic City
James Farley
Farley
Roosevelt Returns From Sea Cruise To White House Visit
President Roosevelt boards the Nourmahal yacht off the Potomac for a brief night afloat near Washington. He plans a quick shore visit at George Washington’s first field and is expected to dock at a navy yard by near morning in a late summer cruise update.
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Roosevelt
Nourmanal
White House
Eax
Turize
Nourmahal
Jephen Earry
Na Department
Tie Roosevelt Pai
Sanford Cliffs
George Washington
Warfield
Potomac
Quantico
Barry
Navy Yard
Parade Floats Highlight NF Themed and Comic Displays
The town parade featured floats depicting NF themes and comic fraternal motifs. The celebration closed with a dance at the town hall by Boody's Blue Rhythm Aces and a midnight smoker at Gem theater, noted as a great success.
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Boody
Blue Rhythm Aces
Frerick
Gem Theater
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