Bakers Plan 10 Increase Wheat Use In America
American Bakers Association leaders met at French Lick Indiana to chart expanding toast consumption to aid wheat growers. Board of governors elected include Glenn O Garber and L A Stillinger, with the next meeting set for Chicago late 1923. About 300 members attended with social events and golf tournaments, and toasters to be sold at cost to promote toast as a nutritious breakfast option.
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United States
American Bakers’ Association
French Lick
Indiana
Glenn O. Garber
Garber Baking Company
Board of Governors
The
American Association
Chicago
National Association
Potomac Association
Satuday
Cincinnati
Fleischman Yeast Company
Bakers’ Association
Garber
Tom Taggart
Taggart
American Bakers Association
American Institute of Baking
Straw hats vanish as cool weather hits town
The city sees a fashion shift with men ditching straw hats as temperatures drop to 40 overnight and rise to 70 by day. Overcoats return while straw lids fade, fashion says summer will not return soon and the weather prophet notes continued cool, with temps near 10 and 72 by midafternoon.
Assistant Postmaster General Injured in Streetcar Collision
John H. Bartlett, first Assistant Postmaster General, was taken to a hospital today after his automobile was struck by a street car in Washington. The incident occurred on September 17 as he was driving, and the Associated Press reports no further details on his condition.
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Associated Press
Washington
John H. Bartlett
Gas prices cut by Standard and Gulf in 1940s move
New York report says Standard Oil of New Jersey and Gulf Refining cut tank wagon gas prices by one cent in New England and eight Atlantic states. Base price drops from 18 cents in Washington to 21 cents in Virginia where a three cent state tax applies.
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Associated Press
New York
New England
Atlantic Seaboard
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Gulf Refining Company
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Miss Firmin Bride of Dr Edward P Thomas in Glenside
Miss Louise Goldsborough Firmin daughter of Mr and Mrs George D Firmin of Glenside Pa wed Dr Edward P Thomas son of Mr and Mrs C Newton Thomas of Rockwell Terrace The ceremony took place in Glenside Mrs Thomas graduated from Swarthmore College in June and studied a term at Hood College Dr Thomas practiced medicine in Frederick with Dr Thomas B Johnson and Dr W Meredith Smith He served in the American Army medical division in World War I and is a Frederick Kiwanis Club member The couple will reside in Frederick at Zentz Apartments after November 1 and plan an extensive motor trip through the New England mountains.
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Louise Goldsborough Firmin
George D. Firmin
Glenside
Edward P. Thomas
C. Newton Thomas
Rockwell Terrace
Thomas
Swarthmore College
Hood College
Philadelphia
Frederick
Thomas B. Johnson
W. Meredith Smith
France
Zentz Apartments
New England Mountains
Methodist Sermon Highlights Constitution and Liberties
The Calvary Methodist Church sermon on Our Constitution drew a large crowd with praise for the pilgrim fathers, the constitution, and the American judiciary. Leaders class addresses and Epworth League sessions followed, with plans for Bible study, prayer services, and a County-wide Methodist men rally. Rally Day and upcoming visits to Asbury M E church, plus an attendance contest, were announced for October 7.
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Ellis Williams
Calvary
Episcopal Church
Judge Thompson
Calvary V. E. Church
Washington
Epworth League
Thomas J Schaeffer
Johann Boyer
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
West Fifth Street
W. E. Kindley
W. P. Weber
Urbana
J. W. Kirk
Stuckeystown
Leaders Bible
Christ Reformed Church
Hagerstown
Calvary Church
Asbury M. E
Market Trend Turns Upward After Early Gains
New York market opened with buying orders offsetting early selling as prices rose in equipment, motors, tobaccos, oils, and other stocks. A brief selloff cooled some gains, but buying pressure pushed prices higher toward midday. Call money opened at five percent.
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Associated Press
New York
G Salez
Expulsion Ordered for Spain’s Leading Politicians
The military directorate formed after last week's revolution plans to expel 31 prominent figures including former Premier Sanchez Guerra and several Liberals and Catalan radicals. The expulsions, confirmed from border advices, will take effect this week.
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Spain
Port Vendres
Sanchez Guerra
Fire destroys farm buildings near Dickerson in weekend blaze
A Dickerson area fire damaged the Jami G. Runckles farm injuring no people. About 2000 bushels of wheat, 1600 threshed, hay and straw burned. barn, wagon shed and corn house wiped out. Threshing machine owned by Algie P. Gregg destroyed. loss around 10 200 dollars, partly insured. Fire started from a spark from the threshing blower.
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Jami
G. Runkles
Dickerson
Algie P. Gregg
Gas House Pike resurfacing starts from Frederick to Monocacy
Work began this morning to resurface about three miles of the Gas House Pike from the Yellow Springs road to the Monocacy River. M. S. Michael leads a large crew, with crushed stone and oil used to seal and pack holes, aiming to finish in a few weeks.
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Frederick
Monocacy River
Yellow Springs
McKenzie Baby Described as Morgantown Death Case
A description of missing New York baby William McKenzie matches a four month old girl who died of malnutrition in Morgantown hospital. Police say the infant was left at the hospital by a couple in an automobile home with New York plates en route to Cumberland. Authorities in Western Pennsylvania and Maryland are asked to locate the couple. If proven the Morgantown infant is Lillian McKenzie, it would resolve a nationwide mystery.
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Associated Press
Morgantown
W. Va
Willian McKenzie
New York
Telegraph
Cumberland, Md
Frederick County
Lillian McKenzie
New York City
James A. Tones
Braddock
McKenzie
Slipped Cash To Ushers For Fight Seats At Polo Grounds
An eye witness recounts paying scalpers and ushers for ringside access to the Dempsey Firpo bout at the Polo Grounds New York. Tickets bought in Philadelphia led to inside seating for two dollars per usher along with fights over seat assignments and scattered chicanery amid a crowded scene.
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Jack Dempsey
Lils Angel Firpo
Polo Grounds
New York
Advange
Philadelphia
Volo
Iron and Steel Co Employes Picnic at Fair Grounds
About 125 workers of the Frederick Iron and Steel Company attended a family picnic at the Fair Grounds on Saturday September 15. Games and contests followed a lunch of ham cheese chicken galad and more with prizes won by numerous participants. An afternoon ball game between Frederick and Thurmont preceded supper and a vote of thanks to the committee for a well run annual outing.
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Frederick Iron and Steel Company
R. Crouse
T. Zimmermar
B. Crutchley
Fb. Estely
EB Esterly
G. Esterly
Elmo Jamison, Jr
R. Feffner
Naomi Holdcraft
Mary T. Russell
I. F. Poper
Vnaumon
L. Huriian
G. Nuss
Wfirat
W. Nuss
L. Hattuian
Daniel Swomley
J. Blumenalters
Daisy May Baumgardner
Francis Poper
Frederck
Thurmont
C. B. Smith
Fritz
F. Kottmyer
Twelve Die and Fifteen Hurt in Sorau Price Protest
London reports that twelve people were killed and fifteen wounded during a demonstration against high food prices at Sorau in Brandenberg province. Fighting broke out between police and demonstrators as crowds gathered to protest.
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Sorau
Associated Press
London
Brardenburg
Sava
Berlin
Memorial site for War memorial waits on county board decision
Frederick County commissioners held a full board meeting but took no action on relocating the Court Park fountain to provide a central site for a memorial to men and women who served in the World War. The memorial committee favors Court Park, but no formal decision was announced pending a full board vote.
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Frederick County
Fnd
Court Park
Jewelry Loot As Homes Robbed In Middletown
Thieves entered multiple Middletown residences on August 30 and stole jewelry and other items. Placed placards with stolen articles will be distributed to likely locations. victims include Rev A E Cooper and several residents. Similar robberies reported in Martinsburg and Charles Town, West Virginia, suggesting same gang.
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Middletown
H. C
Middletown Home
A. E. Cooper
Middletown Lutheran Church
John W. Dussard
Walter Benchley
Jank Parner
Charles Jr. Darner
Henry Magaha
Martingburg
Charles Town
West Virgina
Middle Town
New Motor Carried to Disabled Plane at Langley Field
Newport News Virginia September 17 pilots at Langley Field transported a complete new motor by airplane to Charles Town West Virginia after Lieut Cole and three mechanics en route to St Louis for the Pulitzer race were forced to land with engine trouble. The motor was sent immediately upon word of their plight.
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Newport, News
Langley Field
Army Fying
Here
Charles Town
W. Va
Cole
St. Louis
Military Courts Probe Klan Activities In Oklahoma
Military courts of inquiry opened in Oklahoma City and Tulsa to investigate Ku Klux Klan activity. No broad martial law reported elsewhere, though Creek and Oklahoma counties remained under nominal orders. Troops equipped, told to show arms discreetly, and streetcar schedules adjusted for midnight barner. Civil police returned after Mayor Cargill demanded reinstatement of Chief Ray Frazier.
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Associated Preac
Oklahoma City
Ku Kilux Klan
Tulsa
Creek County
Oklahime
Ciovernor J
Barner
Okla
Teaching Constitution Becomes Compulsory Across Schools
Dr T J Gachr preacher laments Maryland did not require teaching the constitution in public schools. He urges that Constitution teaching be universal, tying liberty to Christ and urging church school collaboration. Next week School of Missions planned with women preparing hospitality efforts. Rally Day set for Sept 30 to aim for full church and Sunday School attendance.
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Maryland
T. J. Gachr
Presbyterian Church
United States
Christ
Train wreck in Florida kills Doo than resident and more
Dothan Alabama dispatch reports a Louisville and Nashville passenger train crashed into an excursion train at Colterdale Florida. One woman from Doo than is killed and another from Dothan is reportedly dead. Twenty two others injured, with at least two in critical condition.
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Associated Press
Dothan
Alabama
J. T. Lane
Doothan
Louisville and
Get License In Baltimore
A marriage license was issued in Baltimore to Maynard Mullinix aged 26 of Ridgeville and Alta E. Molesworth aged 19 of Poplar Springs.
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Baltimore
Maynard
Mullinix
Ridgeville
Alta E. Molesworth
Poplar Springs
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