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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1929

Page

11

Moller Honored by Lutheran Church Delegation

In the current Diapason, Mathias P. Moller Sr. appears with honors paid by the Lutheran church. The article notes his varied public roles and his election as an ordinary delegate to the World Sub convention in Copenhagen Denmark, sailing soon to participate. Born in Dallegaran, his family ties to the Moller organ interests are highlighted.

National Association of Organ Mathias P. Moller Lutheran Church M. P. Moller Af Erstown Mr. Moller Elecaga Copenn Denmark Ir. Moller Erie Moller Tathias Peter Moller Dallegaran

Danish Immigrant Craftsman Built Organ Empire

The story traces Niels Jorgen Moller born on Bornholm who apprenticed as a mechanic in Allinge before emigrating to America in 1872. He refined a wind chest, built his first organ in Warren, then Philadelphia and Greencastle before founding a large Hagerstown plant with expansions. He earned honors from Susquehanna University and King Christian of Denmark. Duffey, jailed for nonpayment of a fine, claimed to have spied on local bootleggers amid a High Street collision.

Bornholm Denmark Niels Jorgen Moller Allinge America Warren, Pa Greenland Brothers Derrick-Felgamaker Company Buffalo Erie Warren Moller Philadelphia Ogan Hamilton Hagerstown M. P. Moller Motors Car Company New York Centralron Works Home Builders’ Building Loan Association Hagerstown Bank and Trust Company Baltimore Potominc Edison Company of Maryland Susquehanna University Selinsgrove Christian of Dannebrog Richard Duffey Brown Alexander Street High Street

Dizzy Driver Pleads Guilty to DUI Fine

A driver who collided with two other vehicles Saturday afternoon pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was fined $100 plus costs by a justice of the peace. The incident involved three cars and prompted a medical check for the driver.

Teachers to Study Again This Summer Across Counties

State Superintendent Albert S. Cook reports that roughly one third of county teachers will attend summer schools, based on a 1928 attendance record. Johns Hopkins, University of Maryland, and Columbia drew the largest groups, with Frostburg and Towson normal schools also contributing. The State Board of Education ordered discontinuing Towson summer sessions as most teachers hold first grade certificates and should further their education at colleges.

Albert S. Cook Columbia University University of Virginia Frostburg Towson County State Board of Education Cook

Woman Held After Threats At City Hall

A woman carrying an iron pipe concealed in her coat was arrested at New York City Hall after muttering threats against Mayor James J. Walker and Police Commissioner Grover A. Whalen. She was taken to Bellevue hospital for psychopathic examination. A detective overheard the word kill as he questioned her. She said she intended to kill the mayor and commissioner and then added the city hall janitor to her list.

Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore E. C. Brimmer New York City Richard Dix Dix Nea-Mail New York Jas. J. Walker Grover A. Whalen Bellevue Hospital City Hall

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