Light Plant Debates Tie-In With Potomac Edison
Council discusses power tie in as city plant nears capacity after a brief outage. Mayor Mills recalls 1947 plans to connect with Potomac Edison and plans a water tower upgrade to raise output. Officials note dependence on external steam or electricity to restart after shutdowns.
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Potomac Edison
Mills
Frederick
Rockville
Board of Street Commissioners
City Light Plant
City
Hagerstown
Bureau
Richard Sweeney
City Light
New Bathrobe Proves Fatal For Young Girl
In Long Branch New Jersey on Christmas Day three year old Virginia Wietower showed off a new bathrobe at home in Red Bank. She wandered near an open fireplace and the robe caught fire. She died yesterday from burn injuries.
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Long Branch
N. J
Virginia Wietower
Red Bank
Virginia
Watch Service to Ring In New Year at Brownsville Church
The Brownsville Church of the Brethren will host a four hour New Year’s Eve service on Sunday December 31 starting 3 p.m. with a showing of the film I Am With You in the church and parish hall followed by fellowship, refreshments, and a watch prayer service from 11 p.m. to midnight for all three local churches.
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Brownsville
Hospital IE Two Discharges From Washington County
Two patients discharged yesterday from Washington County Hospital include Frank C. Hopper of Boonsboro and Mrs. Charles F. Eckstine of 120 Summit Avenue.
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Washington County Hospital
Frank C. Hopper
Boonsboro
Charles 5. Eckstine
Summit Avenue
Plan International Automobile Show to open in Frankfurt
Sixteen foreign countries led by the United States will display models at western Germany's first international auto show in Frankfurt next year. American passenger car models will be shown at the exhibition from April 1929, with 44 models from 16 foreign countries and 11 German factories on display.
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Frankfurt
Germany
United States
Suit Over Dog Rights In The Emperor Waltz Case
A $125000 damage suit filed in Denver district court claims Paramount Pictures lost a trained fox terrier named Tippy used as a foil for Bing Crosby in The Emperor Waltz. Attorney W T Moyers represents Florence L Peschel, described as a childless woman who loves the dog. The filing gives no details on disappearance or current location.
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Denver
Paramount Pictures
W. T. Moyers
Florence L. Peschel
Fox
Tippy
Bing Crosby
Church to become Czech national shrine in Prague
Bethlehem Chapel in Prague, where John Huss preached reform in the early 15th century, is being restored with government funds to become a national shrine. Archeologists have worked over two years and near completion. The chapel, believed consecrated in 1294, was torn down at the end of the 18th century. Huss, a Catholic priest, was condemned for heresy in Constance and burned at the stake.
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Prague
John Huss
Czechoslovakia
Bethlehem
Huss
Constance
Switzerland
Married Women Wanted for Jobs and Training in Hagerstown
Advertises immediate placement for stenographers and typists in Hagerstown with opportunities to train for better positions. Announces January shorthand and typing classes, financed by cooperating firms, with contact phone 2670 and listing Hagerstown Business College.
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Hagerstown Business College
Ady
Hagerstown
Tai-Shan Kneeling Path Draws Centuries of Worship
The sacred Tai-Shan mountain offers a nearly seven thousand step ascent used for centuries by worshipers who climb the four and a half mile route on their knees. Public ownership now covers portions of transit systems in Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia New York and San Francisco.
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China
Tai-Shan
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
New York
San Francisco
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