Police Seek Rescue Help as Marooned Families Flooded
About 100 families were stranded by rising waters in Maryland near Washington. Washington police and the coast guard were asked to help rescue residents in Brandensburg Brentwood Edmonton and Riverdale. Hyattsville firefighters saved 21 people overnight while Navy boats were deployed from the capital to assist in the rescues.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Maryland
Brandensburg
Brentwood
Hyattsville
Edmonton
Riverdale
Navy Yard
Manor church union services to close August
Fairplay notes Rev H R Rowland of Paramount led morning worship at Manor church and Rev W L Remsburg of Funks Town to conduct evening service on Sunday August 27, closing August union services with four country churches. Locals and visitors frequent community scenes through midweek visits and calls.
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Fairplay
H. R. Rowland
Paramount
Manor Church
W. L. Remsburg
Funkstown
Pred Coffman
Naomi Coffman
Karl Coffman
W. H. Moats
Coffman
Harold Snyder
G.A. Miller
E. C. Miller
JD. Kemp
N. A. James
Lloyd and
Marion
Ruth Berry
Washington
Laura Delanney
William Willingham
Sharpsburg
Gracia Barnhart
CG. E. Shaw
Albert Wiseman
Marietta
H. R. Davis
Alice Santman
Fred Stover
Davis
Cora Stockslager
Stockslagers
Brothers
St. James
George Rowland
John Mills
Spielman
Catherine Nichols
Lloyd Nichols
Harry Miller
Andrew Mills
Antietam
Ocean City Hit by Storm Wave Evidence from Wireless Dispatch
A Salisbury Times wireless dispatch reports Ocean City Maryland evacuated as three mile boardwalk and many buildings are flooded by the storm. Widespread wreckage includes Fishermen residences and public landing structures left standing count is unclear. Communications are down with roads washed out and trains unavailable. Local figures describe cars hurled by waves and widespread inundation.
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Philadelphia
Yeeam
Salisbury
Ocean City
Veery
Charles. J
Franklyn Woodcock
Trafic
Telephone and Telegraph Company
Sun day Union service to be held at Mator oh
The fourth and final Sunday evening Union service will be at the Mator oh Sunday evening August 27 at 8. The message will be brought by Rev. W. L. Remsburg. A cottage prayer meeting was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Clark last Wednesday evening.
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W. L. Remsburg
Hore
John Clark
Paul Ruttner
Grimes
Pansy Stouffer
Fairpley Grammar School
Bakersville
Hagerstown
Nevin Earnhart
Gakersville
Davy
Annie Meais
Nellie Hammond
Sharpsburs
Carrie Jones
Harry Jones
Fred Stouffer
Florence Palmer
Lenern Department Store
Willie
St. Louis
Missouri
Leon Wakenight
Boonsboro
James Keaselring
Spielman
Walter Heasman l
Beyond Spielman
Eugene
John Crawford
Carl Shaw
Frank Kaylor
Beaver Creek
Anne Sprecher
Josephis
Abram Moats
Ohio
Tsaiai Moats
Rena Bloom
Nicodemus Waukt
Floyd Davis
Polo
Davis
Jo Wns
Cunningham
Roland
Alexander
Spring Grove
Florence Harthan
He Risburg
John Line
Viola Hoffman
Alex. McNeil
Belzerly
Madeline Benner
Sharpsburz
Eliasbeth
Parchart
Amos Rudnen
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Gordon Hinkle
Rochester
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