Hood College Beautified Ahead of Fall Opening
Hood College undertook extensive campus enhancements this summer including landscape upgrades around Coblentz Hall, a new asphalt road, and completion of more concrete tennis courts. Memorial and donor gifts added features such as sun-dial entrances, fountains, beech trees from Wales, and curated shrubbery. Interior improvements in Brodbeck Hall feature ivory walls and computerized lighting funded by former Congressman A. R. Brodbeck, with additional memorials and a Kanut collection announced.
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Hood College
Sumer
Acts Dow
Hood
Sreeter Antintee
Moncar
Coblenta Hall
Shiner Ball
Coblentz Hall
Anna May Bassler
Lancaster
Helen Redic
Kittaning
Adele Valentine
Oxford
Coblents Hall
Alumase Hall
Sutton
St. Helera
Napoleon
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Woman's College
Polonia
Apple
Barbara Schubert Schweibeld
Kenia
Schubert
Schweibeld
Sowers
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Brodbeck Hal
A. R. Brodbeck
Franklin and Mar
Mori
Atcurons and
Plese
Mt St Mary's College to Resume Friday Morning
Mt St Marys College plans a Friday morning reopening as enrollment surges beyond 500 across college and high school, with Rev Hebert A McCormick of Baltimore taking registration duties. New faculty include Rev John Gordon and Prof L H Hechinger, who will lead high school science and college chemistry respectively. Rev Momsenor B J Bradley begins his law year at Livant College and Seminary.
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Araaita Fics
Mudentia Weil
Carpus
Morsiguer
Ns 3A
Ule
Ots
Hebert A. McCormick
Baltimore
Rey. John ©. Gordon
LH. Hechinger
Hechinger
Drexel Institute
Presdelpia
Momslenor B. J. Bradley
Plravent
Livant
College
Same Old Bank Smith Says Mills Attack Continues
Albany dispatch reports Democratic nominee Governor Smith rebutting a Mills led Treasury charge about New York state fiscal policy. Smith asserts debt reductions and tax cuts were achieved, labeling prior charges as the same old bank. Republican leaders credit state tax reductions to Republicans amid ongoing dispute.
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Mills
Albany
Washington
Ogden L. Mills
John Knight
State Senate
Reprisal Seen in Newest Shooting in Chicago War
Chicago police reported a possible reprisal after the slaying of Tony Lombardo, a gangster and bodyguard, when a man named Joseph De Falco staggered into a hospital badly wounded and unconscious, claiming robbers shot him during a downtown street incident.
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Chicago
Tony Lombar
Joseph de Falco
Landis Calls League Heads to Plan Series
Chicago, Sept. 12 AP. Kenesaw Mountain Landis, baseball commissioner, called a meeting of league presidents and club representatives in pennant races to discuss the world series. The meeting will be Monday at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York. dates likely to be announced.
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Chicago
Kenesaw
Mountain Landis
Roosevelt Hotel
New York
Russia in Revolt: Bolshevik Rise Highlighted by Speaker
A report outlines Russia during the upheaval led by the Bolsheviks, with a club speaker recounting events and the implications of the revolt. The account emphasizes key figures, dates, and the political shift shaping early Soviet history.
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Russia
Bolshevik
Conditions in Russia Highlighted by Dr Schaefer Talk
Dr Leo Schneider recounted chaos in revolution torn Russia during a Frederick Rotary Club talk. He described famine disease and terror under the Bolsheviks, the White Army retreat to Constantinople, and his perilous journey to Moscow. He predicted Russia would find democracy after upheaval and noted harsh wartime losses and religious persecution.
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Tom Rusia
Russia
Frederick
Leo Schneider
Maryland
Sabricas
Czar
United States
Cosmck
Schneider
Moscow
Constantinople
Tercor
Schneluer
Revoluionary Army
Schaefer
Austin Pearce
Hagerstown Roa Club
William Meredith Smith
Smuith
Charles Shenken
Santtorium
Oscar P. Karn
Brimswick
J. C. Rich Brunswick
Warner Bros Get Stanley Co Control
Warner Bros announced acquisition of Stanley Company controlling interests in New York. The move centers on theater holdings and studio distribution, with officials stating the deal broadens corporate scope and regional influence. The action follows court proceedings and involves local theater interests and a motion from Central Local Theaters.
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Warner Bros
Stanley Co
Former Frederick residents injured in Morgantown crash
Mr and Mrs J Nicholas Brust formerly of Frederick and their nephew Ray Bennett were badly hurt in a Morgantown West Virginia automobile accident on Sunday. The Brust car collided with a fast moving closed car near their home while returning from Terra Alta. Mr Brust suffered a fractured kneecap chest injuries and severe cuts. Mrs Brust had a broken leg and cuts and bruises. Mrs Bennett was bruised and Mr Bennett escaped with a forehead scratch. Morgantown hospital said movement unlikely for a month and described condition as satisfactory. Mr Brust, father of August T Brust of this city, was a well known Frederick fisherman twenty years ago.
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J. Nicholas Brust
Frederick
Ray Bennett
Morgans Town
W. Va
Terra Alta
Brust
Morgantown
and Airs
Kr. Brust
August
T. Brust
Frederick Fiaherman
Police Search For Boys In Frederick County Streets
Police seek four escaped boys from National Training School for Boys in Washington after a 32 caliber pistol and bullet damaged a mirror during a drunken incident. One boy, Stillians, was jailed for lack of $50 collateral following repeated target practice and legal troubles.
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Kharves
Bents Streets
Tursday
Latas
Frederick County
Alton
Bennett
Martin J. Walsh
Stillians
Sullians
B. Staley
Baltimore
Reverdy Drvbeburg
National Training School For Boys
Washington
Peter Willming
Eld
Dritn Humphreys
Doyle W Duncan
Robert Glenn
United States
Suit to restrain Federal Radio Commission order
Chicago September 12 The United States District Court was filing a suit seeking to restrain the Federal Radio Commission from enforcing its September 1 order that would remove more than sixty stations from the air. The case is brought on behalf of WORW Chicago operated by Clinton R White with more stations expected to join the action.
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Chicago
Federal Radio Commission
Mit
WORW
Clinton R. White
Bullet ridden body found in steamer stateroom
Baltimore reports the death of a man believed to be Max Golovsky of Philadelphia found in a steamer head stateroom with a single gunshot wound. An unaddressed letter in his pocket mentioned involvement in financing alcohol manufacture. Also, police in Béja, Portugal discovered a bomb factory with many bombs seized and several arrests.
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Baltimore
Max Golovsky
Phladelonia
Philadelphia
Lisbon
Portugal
Béja
Hoover Refuses to Pledge Equal Rights Amendment
President candidate Herbert Hoover told a Women's Party delegation he would not pledge support for an equal rights amendment until after an exhaustive study of its constitutional impact. He said an investigation is underway and pledged careful consideration of results before committing to such a change.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Women's Party
Repubican
Civil Trial Docket At Present Term With 59 Cases Listed
The September term lists sixty nine civil cases for trial with twenty dates set. Trials cover Ganley v Keeney Detauter Harp Kennedy v Mort and Bowers on September 13. Further entries include Burgess v Tebcherz Wood McSherry Seiss Woodsbsra Savings and more across September 14 to 24 with numerous co defendants and defendants named.
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Pittr
Casa
Tris
Ganley
Keeney
Detauter
Harp
Kennedy
Mort
Bowers
Burgess
Tebcherz
Wood
McSherry
Seiss
Woodsbsra Savings Backstar
Heagey
Stoner-Storm-Coht
Middlemen&Wiese Va
Stouts
Rohrhback
Cramer
Weiskittle
Ryan
Winebreak-Sinn
Rice
Spain
Willard
Flashizick Sqn Co
Landis
Rehrback
Lexis
Mutea v4
Crone
Bowers-Lexis
Bennetts Brown
Stonesifez
Wolfinger-Buckes
Wasa- T
Man
Kime
Smith Lewis
Woltinger-Buckey
Meebell
Robroack
Firestone Tire Co
Mincer
Eroen Bennett
Worte
Wokrger
Bucksy
Wachter-Grice-Borers
Garter
Gaver Gar
Rohrback
Batoareing
Jacques Gar
Rohrbeck
Brick and Lupuis Co
Bitely
Gar
Cobientz
Heager
Generail
Fall Meetings Held by Women's Club Directors
Women's clubs announce fall meetings led by their directors before November 1. Local chapters plan programs and community outreach, inviting members to attend sessions, share updates, and elect coordinators for the season.
Fair Chairs Plan for Exhibit at Frederick Fair
The first Fall meeting of the Federation of Rural Women’s Clubs of Frederick County discussed exhibits and plans for the Frederick Fair. Officers urged tree planting, revised cataloging for household exhibits, and member reports due by November 1. A fair chairmen meeting is set for September 23 in Court House office.
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Federation of Rural Women’s Clibs
Frederick County
Merryland Tract
Kemptown
Tiameville
Maurice D. Cobbonts
William Gaylor
Medietown
Grayson 2
Frederick Fair
Pearson
Court House
Dscuss
Federation
Household Department
Mise
Helena Stauffer
Devid
Cramer
Walkerville
Helen Pratoon
Mis Pearson
Lewistown
Wiliam Gaslor
Verrem Cobleniz
Maurice D. Cobtra L. Davis
C. J. Price
Fiyattetown
Wiliam Kindrey
Buckeystown
Rhudelis Zimmerman
Tobias Zimmerman
Mise Thena Darrow
Adamstown
Grayach E. Bowers
Anna Thomas
Harmony Grove
Mary Muck
Myermrille
Mollie Hime
Jefferson
George Holland
Maynard Buckey
Mr. Pleasant
J. E. Gigafoons
Mary Jane Brown
Foint of Rocks
HL. Davis
Pleasant Grove
W. W. Nickodemus
New Market
L. C. Powell
Woodsboro
Holy Albaugh
Unionville
C. W. Kidd
Edward Winsor
Urbana
Oliver ‘Ming
Thomas Culler
Batlenger
R. L. Mowbray
A. G. McKinney
Walkersville
Ethel Krantz
Par Ahalt
Braddock
M. F. Starr
Liberty
Katherine Nusbaum
Jug Bridge
William Naill
Montgomery County to fight billboards on highways
Montgomery County Civic Federation plans to push an ordinance via Maj. E. Brooke Lee to regulate billboard erection along county highways. The group seeks restrictions to protect scenery, arguing current rules cannot ban billboards outright. Meeting at Woodside School with Linden Citizens' Association guests and Col. A B Barber presiding saw debate on a new business and technical high school for the county amid the billboard issue. Weather notes: Potomac and Shenandoah reports show cloudiness and muddy conditions at Harper's Ferry.
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Montgomery County
Maj. E. Brooke Lee
Silver Spring
Board of County Commissioners
Maj. Lee
Mortgenes
Federation
Woodside School
Linden Citizens
Col
A. B Barber
Eratey Wits
Schoo
Pew Business and Technical High School
Auto crash foiled by crowd at Grove brothers’ scare
A large crowd gathered at the scene as a car being pushed from a highway wreck was overturned. The machine was floated and later taken to Packard repair in Baltimore. Bob and the Grove brothers escaped serious injuries with only slight bruises.
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Tata
Deca
Greta Tatav
Balin St Neday
Soastie
River of Amie Fswe
Leone A
Gsexe
Frem
Uyer
Iabhap
Packard Repair Establishment i
Maltimore
Grove Brothers
Coolidge Returns From Wisconsin Vacation Conference with Kellogg
President Calvin Coolidge comes back from his Brule Wisconsin trip and promptly holds a desk conference with Secretary Kellogg. Hoover and Mrs Hoover join the reception party as Coolidge surveys home improvements and plans policy notes from Kellogg about European impressions and the Franco British naval pact. The day includes a surprise birthday gathering for Clark Boone in Harmony Grove with a phant evening and gifts before a Montreal journey for Odd Fellows sessions.
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Washington
Coolidge
Brule
Wis
Ead Game
Kellogg
Europe
Kello
Dovor
Clark Boone
Harmony Grove
Bounce
Roger’ Boone
David Anderson
Alvie Frits
Martin Harris
Harvey Late
Harvey Harris
Wilson Carmack
Carrie Lake
Misses Roth Wher
Evelyn Boone
Ruby Boone
Florence Carmack
Sarah Anderrson
Betty Anderson
Evelyn Anderson
Louise Wachter
Fae Tewalt
Bobbie Boone
Gene Lare
Relph Fiarrie
Clark Anders
County road work continues on 2.3 mile stretch
County Commissioners approve a 2.3 mile macadam road project from Walkerayike to the river pike. The planned relink would have shifted control to the state but officials say the state declined to take over due to a railroad crossing. Local residents urged keeping maintenance with the county. The project, spearheaded by Commissioner Henry, aims to improve the road length now under county action.
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Amelides
Walkererill
Shea Skee Henry Elon
J. X. Russette
Annual Outing Held Presided by Local Leader
A local gathering began with Rev G Ells Williams as lead speaker and broad participation from community members. Attendees included Rev R W Murray Walkersville, M R Etchi of this city, and C R Abel of Antic City N J. The service closed with band music and singing God Be With You Till We Meet Again. A future Rome Coming event was announced with former speakers and a large turnout expected. A celebratory day followed at the Homestead estate near William & Co with a noon meal and multiple attendees named, including Mr Staub, Estella Staub, and many others. The estate sale of the late Thews reportedly valued over £100,000 in inventory.
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G. Ells Williams
Lea
Dhef
R. W. Muray
Walkersville
M. R. Etchi
C. R. Abel
Antic City
N. J
Waller MN
Wil ‘Og
Urbamea
Rome
Enbicigs
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Brodbeck
MT. ST. Mary's College
Cora Hoffman
Helen Steex
Mazie Hoffman
Louise Steele
Helen Heimer
Nelle Pox
Macy Behn
Helen Boho
Grace Lochner
Helen Forney
Virgina McDaniel
Mdnteater Black
Dorothy Horton
Vera Strawsberg
Margaret Bohs
Roy Peters
Leroy McDaniel
Okie McDaniel
Preston Gernant Biante
Minikst Carrol Stiele
Frank Reese
Guy Steeeimar Fot
Norm2a Harmon
Charles Back
Russell Hahn
Raymond Reese
Gorton Blatk
Schrocee Horton
Wooster Black
Ray Pittoger
Kenneth Behn
Roger Bohn
Rober
White Army
Tary Club
Tearkst
Sianiet
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Yuma
A.a
Mmoumiald
Inday
San Diego
Gt Acurien
Jair Kade
Rta
of Allectee Ag
Wich Optecy
Kentrel
Ofer Hole Thestest Str
Crerdal Onein
Nicholas Brust
Albert Stillians
Restratn
Hoover
Storm
James-Weinberg
Zimmerman
Reich
Stoner-Storm
Brown-Bennett
Hahn
Putman
Lewis
Zumbro
Western
Balleny Co
Worthington
M. G. Umer
Kebecca
Etchison
Belt & Steele
Droneoburg
McConville
Park
Stoxetn Lighting Co
Trier
Wizard Coblentz
Setdling
Hoke
Hull Storm
FAIR
Jeacery County
Etver Balletin
Potomac Tiver
Shenandoah
Harper's Ferry
Minorag? Cies
Battinore
Montreal
Canada
Autobiobie
Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of ‘Odd Fellows
Mr. Exchison
Quebec
James Etchison
Pennsylvania
Remin
Dickinson
McMitts
Trinity M. FE
Seath
Bell
Allen Bartgie
A. R. Soedewar
Celock
Waikerl v
Emmitsburg Pike
Com
Willae & Co
Wiltem Ghryock
John Siz Mir
Charles Hubbart
Mr. Staub
Estella Staub
Heen
Catherine Fox
Hexen Hubbard
Little Nacmg Lambert
MD ‘Rubbard
Pa San Rey
George
Thewss
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