Board declines appeal over teacher marry rule ruling
The board of education will not appeal Rule 45 after the District Supreme Court favored Mrs Gladys Strong Heilmann in a $1,400 case. Superintendent Thurston said the mandate automatic resignation on marriage will stand, and other cases may seek reinstatement due to teacher shortages. Heilmann will receive back pay with interest once congressionally provided funds are available next year.
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District Commissioners
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Supreme Court
Hellmann
Gladys Strong
Court of Appeals
Comptroller of the Treasury
Congress
Fire destroys wholesale grocer stock at 617 C St NW
A blaze at Miller, Claggett & Co wholesale grocery at 617 C street northwest destroyed sugar, cereals and canned goods valued about 3000. Four fire companies contained the fire to the second floor, with two thirds of the insured stock burned. Damage totaled 1000 from an origin tied to a defective Hue on the house of Cornelia Sniker built at 1441 Girard Street NE.
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C Street
Cornelia Snikerbuilt
Girard Street
Knights of Columbus to Send 50 Secretaries to France Front
Knighs of Columbus director Malliam P Larkin announces 50 Knights of Columbus secretaries and chaplains have arrived in France within two weeks and are assigned to duty along the American front. The order plans 2,000 more secretaries and many chaplains abroad before mid September as part of expanded war work. Over the next year the organization will raise and spend 59000000 to support its activities.
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Knigh's of Columbus Committee On War Activities
Knights of Columbus
France
Surviving Lt George C Fowler Linked To Georgetown Uni
Lieut. George C Fowler a Georgetown University graduate was among survivors of the torpedoed transport Govington sunk off France on July 1. His parents at 223 C Street Northeast have received one cablegram notifying them of his safety. Fowler served as a dental surgeon aboard the transport.
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George C Fowler
Georgetown University
Govington
France
C Street
Lieut. Fowler
Fourth of July Burns Fatal to Young Girl at Home
The year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter N Humphries of 1139 Fourth Street Southeast died yesterday from burns received when a sparkler ignited her dress. The incident occurred during Fourth of July celebrations at their residence.
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Burns
Cathedre
Humphrie
Walter N. Humphries
Fourth Street
Births and Deaths Reported in Local Notices
Births announced include Antmer girl to George Fo and Nancy Antmer and many other pairs producing girls and boys, with numerous couples listed. Deaths reported cover ages from 6 to 83 with residences at Children's Hospital, Providence Heap, Silver Spring, and Georgetown as well as various street addresses.
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Lilly B. Lightfoot
Tenn. Ave
Gertrude Ring
H. Fawcett
Silver Spring
Harry W. Elliott
Wis. Ave
Vincent Kulm
Providence Heap
Anthony F. Do
Five Big Packers Credit War Needs with Profits Used for Stocks and Improvements
The statement argues profits funded vast inventories and army and Allied demands, urging business readers to compare packers profits with other industries. It denies FTC monopoly claims, noting five packers account for about one third of U.S. meat business. Firms named are Armour and Company, Cudahy Packing Co, Morris & Company, Swift & Company, Wilson & Company.
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Federal Trade Commission
Armour and Company
Cudahy Packing Co
Morris & Company
Swift & Company
Wilson & Company
Local Weather and Tide Table Summary
Meteorological data and tide readings for the date including high and low tides, times, temperatures, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine hours. Regional temperatures from multiple cities and river conditions are noted, with a brief Potomac River and Shenandoah River update from Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
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Washington Post
Harpers Ferry
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Potomac River
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