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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1928

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Eleven Inches Rain In Atlanta In 24 Hours

The Weather Bureau reported eleven inches of rain in Savannah over the last 24 hours as a tropical hurricane moved northeast toward the Atlantic coast. A 60 mile per hour wind lashed Charleston and Savannah's barometer fell to 28.02 as the storm weakened and possibly altered course toward Hatteras with communications cut north to Charleston.

Atlanta Atlantic Savannah Charleston D. C Savanna Bureau Hatteras Washington Weather Bureau Virginia Cape Beston Jacksonville

Storm Strikes Danville With Gale Winds

Gale force winds hit Danville Virginia early today and continued into the morning. Weather bureau noted conditions resembled those seen 24 hours after a Florida hurricane with rain expected soon.

Danville Florida Weather Bureau

Maryland state typist champion earns Governor's cup at Frederick high school

Samuel Robertson case in Montgomery county moves to trial in this county after change of venue. A birthday dinner honors 76th birthday of Geo Scheel. Jyn Bussard wins Maryland state typing champion with 56 wpm, earns Governor Albert C. Ritchie cup and trip to Sacramento. Awards include medals for accuracy and speed. teaching staff and Underwood officials attend. Local autowork injuries in Frederick City Hospital show minor improvements for Marian McMillan and Arthur Hightman Jr.

Samuel T. Robertson Montgomery County Edward L. Mills Hunting Hill Eli G. Haugh Robertson Rockville Mills Robert B. Peter Preferick Geo. Scheel New Market Geo. Scher Scheel Lena Ramsburg Wiliam Scheel Thomas Scheel Washington Augustus Scheel Betty _ Borer Kate Re Yeatman Licu Yeatman Jeer Edward Esterly Ciara Harrison Fred Faccari Esters Wiliam Barcell Mary Hargett Baltimore Prank Abrecht John Pfeifer Mamig Abrecht Barry Wiks Prederick Odisses Marsares Bianche Saomi Scheel Vicittts Shuff Helen Abrecht Medora Frances Harrison Betsy Viewer Hiitner Bellmore Wildred Betty Yeatman John Francis Charles Albert William Scheel Robert Yeatman Rober Harrison Inamue Gilbert Baby Vam Austin Shull C. Lease Bussard Frederick Hich School Clarence Bussard Braddock Albert C. Ritchie Baryland State Maryland Beiong David C. Winebrenner Young Bussard Eugene McAbee Lime Kim Roenna Fahmey Winebrenner McComas Underwood Trpewritetoffee California Bussard Sacramento West Underwood Company Young Mens Shop Frederick Fenton Harris Bennetts Dry Gots U.S. G. Rapp Evangelical Lutheran Church McGuanes SE. Behe SD Geta Ager A. L Leary Margaret Buck Tscuty McCreery Jewery Saprov Marian McMillan Fredenck City Hospital Arthur Hightman Jr Middletown

Heavy rain and gale winds hit city tonight

Weather forecasts warn of heavy precipitation east of the mountains with a cool down in temperatures as a powerful Atlantic disturbance moves northward. In Baltimore and Frederick area conditions mirror late hurricane impacts, while 400 prisoners riot in Maryland State Penitentiary prompting guards to seal cells and deny food until order is restored.

Washington Weather Bureau Frederick Maryland Bayee Atlantic Seaboard Virginia Miami Fis Mercury Florida Baltimore Staryland Penitentamry Belals State Board of Welfare Walter Eccolow Jack Hart John L (Wiggles) Smith Thomas Coste Arthur Fraldin John E Mann

Hoover 15 Given Big Ovation in New Jersey

Paterson N J Sept 18 AP Herbert Hoover carried his drive for votes into industrial New Jersey with a long ovation along Passaic street routes. A huge Paterson crowd at city hall greeted him as he left his car, thousands of school children cheered, and workers crowded windows to glimpse the candidate before he moved on through Passaic and Jervey Cite.

Paterson N. J Passaic Herbert Hoover New Jersey Hoover Jervey Cite

Smith to Appeal for Farm Vote Tonight

Governor Smith arrives in Omaha to appeal to Middle West farm voters as he begins his presidential campaign with a formal address on farm relief. The day includes a broadcast linked to his speech and a schedule of events in Omaha, highlighting campaign efforts and public reception.

Omaha Neb Middle West Smith Albany Hiss Jane A. Warner Sis. Smith

Firemen subdue blaze on Clifton property

Two outbuildings on Charles E. Kinns farm near Clifton tenanted by Theodore Wolfe burned around noon. Independent Hose Company responded and prevented spread to adjacent structures. The washhouse and chicken house were destroyed. water drawn from a nearby hydrant. Loss covered by insurance.

Charles E. Kinns Clifton Theodore Wolfe Independent Hose Company

Kelley sentenced to hang on November 23

Les Angries reports that killer Kelley, convicted of murdering Mitle L. Mellus, faces a San Quentin execution date set for November 23. The item notes the case and date in a brief sentencing update amid a local community column.

I Kelley Les Angries Les ’Pau Kelley Mttile L. Mellus Hus San Quentin Penitentiary

Home Fire Kills No Local People Reported Safe

West Pass Beach Florida reports a home destroyed but local residents are safe. The Witham Mathers family and young daughter lost a residence in a storm but remain in West Palm Beach after ten years there. A cable from Porto Rico brought alarm about conditions. relatives in San Turcec near San Quan are said to be badly damaged.

West Pass Beach Fla Witham Bo Mathers Sau Beach Mathers Ts Young West Palm Beach Peete Rice Safe Ernest Sponseller Westwater Ramon Carlos Porto Rico Sponseller Airs. Carbol Carbol San Turcec San Quan

Constitution Day Observed by Frederick DAR Meeting

Constitution Day on September 17 was observed in Walkersville by the Frederick Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution in a large gathering at Mrs. C. A. Nichodemus’s residence. The event included business, singing, and a talk on the Constitution with a tribute to the flag, followed by refreshments and a roundup of planned meetings for October through December. Nearly forty members and guests attended, with officers and members listed among the attendees.

Frederick Daughters of the American Revolution Priton C. A. Nicodemus Walkersville J. F Feiser Woodsboro Amerie Henry T Wade Grayson E. Bowers Harmony Grove Reputiahon Dar Wil Court House Jennie Snyder Joseph T. Pyles United States Markell Markel Macs Etchison Clynton O. Keedy Martha McCleery Exsa Arthur EL. Levs Fammet Grayson E iMix Sam W. Mapies jStorm Bee Houck Je. Clapp Henrietta Cramer Bieance Ho Tal Etta Cosson Misa Priscilla Weson As. Cramer Carty Sopta F&f John D. Knight J. Wade Grace Cromse Larry Johnsson Nan J. Houck

Smyrna Shaken by Two More Earthquakes

Smyrna again felt two strong earthquakes today causing property damage. Reports from Constantinople note continued tremors affecting the city and surrounding areas with details still arriving.

Constantinople Smyrna Asai

Hood College Enrolment Tops Previous Year Amid Typhoid Case

About 300 students were expected back at Hood College by night with nearly 500 to register by Thursday. dean Sara C Lovejoy remains hospitalized with typhoid fever at Exederick City Hospital. Marjorie Stackhouse and others prepare to cover duties. opening exercises set for Thursday at 7 30 pm. public showing of Hood College life films planned for Brodberk Hall tonight.

Mood College Misa Sara C. Lovejoy Exederick City Misa Lovejoy Europe Marjorie Swoughton Miles Lots H. Balcom Springfield Mass Hood College Life Brodberk Hall

Heights Residents Review Season Accomplishments

Braddock Heights residents meet in the Ho wel Braddock lobby to discuss season outcomes and future plans. R E Long of Potomac Edison presided with Emory L Cobentz addressing the gathering. A small attendance and a planned joint meeting with the Community Center Braddock Heights Resort Association and Potomac Edison is set for two weeks hence.

Braddock Heights Howel Braddock R. E. Long Potomac Edison Company Emory L. Cob- Jentz Braddock Heights Resort Association Potomac Edson Company

Plane Drops Tickets Over Frederick City in The News

A plane will fly over Frederick at 4 o clock on Friday and alternate days dropping tickets wrapped in copies of The News. The operation promotes the wx Aircrass Company with a prospect of a free flight theater pass. The plan unifies the Queen promotional act with weather and solar references.

Wx Aircrass Company Solar Frederick Vol Theater

West Indian hurricane devastates coastal Florida city

West Palm Beach and surrounding towns face massive property loss as the West Indian hurricane hits Florida's east coast. Police report dozens dead or missing, with 140 injured and hundreds made homeless. Refugee sites open, hotels and schools used as shelters across West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Boynton and Delray.

Roeser Srin West Ooo de Lars Tay Howard Urase Palvr Ledek Uly Paha Beach Exzi Leo Okxeochedlay Reer West Palm Beach Delray Palokee Calm Beach Lake Worth Boynton Ayden Fla Palm Beach Florida East Coast

Fire Alarm Delay Investigation By Local Telephone Co

The C P Telephone Co reviewed a reported fire alarm delay on Monday at Jesse N Smith’s property. They denied service delays and found the original alarm was sent at 4 40 from West Wright and relayed to fire HQ. Investigators noted operators faced delays while attempting to reestablish contact after the fire was reported.

C. & P. Telephone Co Jesse N. Smith Benterstreets Central Exchange Paul Payne Jandem W. A. Wright Trail Avenue City Bah Tangers Nerse Goweiet

Palm Beach Area Ravaged by Hurricane Wide Scale Flooding

Florida towns including Palm Beach Deerfield Boynton Lake Worth Lantana Jupiter and West Palm Beach faced extreme flooding as the hurricane wrecked the coast. Thousands sought refuge in railroad stations and public shelters while Florida National Guardsmen aided city officials. Damages were estimated around 10 million dollars with widespread destruction across the coast.

Palm Beach Royal Pals Gath Deerfield Boynton Lake Worth Lantana Kelsey City Jpiter Jupiter Bur Lve Florida R. H Baker Palm Beach County West Paim Beach Iana Florida National Guardsmen West Palm Beach

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