Local Man Kinsey Places Sixth in National Rifle Matches
Allen R Kinsey of Company A First Regiment Maryland National Guard finished sixth with 383 points in one rifle match and eighth in another. His five man team placed fourteenth in the National Guard Bureau match of 291 national teams, the highest state finish. Captain Guy Anders commanded the local unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen R. Kinsey
Maryland National Guard
Guy Anders
National Guard Bureau
Com- Sergt
Kinsey
Serge A. F. Buckley
Infantry
California
Natonal Guard
Sergi Kinsey
Mili Reau
Company A
62Nd Infantry
Oregon National Guard
Anders
James E. Barigis
Sergi
Alton D. Sha
Sergi Allen R. Kinsey
Joseph C. Pazdersky
Albert W. Schultz
William M. Stine
John W. Leonard
National Rifle Association
Naval Expansion Bill Increase Is Approved
The Senate Naval Committee approved a $1,156,000,000 expansion, up $35,000,000 from the House total. Chairman Walsh announced changes to allow construction of three 43,000-ton battleships at about $90,000,000, plus increased tonnage for two aircraft carriers adding $20,000,000. Auxiliary vessels authorization rose to 26 ships, up from 22.
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Washington
Senate Naval Committee
House
Walsh
Massachusetts
Local social notes from Harney and surrounding towns
Residents from Two Taverns York Littlestown Hanover Westminster and Union Bridge visited friends and relatives across the region. The St Pauls Ladies Aid held a meeting and planned a chicken and waffle supper for April 30 with a program featuring readings duets and quartet songs.
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Harney
Ben Collins
H. J. Wolf
Robert Reinecker
York
William Beck
Robert
Albert Wolf
Ray
Harry J. Wolff
Carl Baumgardner
Littile
Catherine
Hanover
Ralph Yealy
Westminster
Joseph Kelly
J. William Slagenhaupt
Severn Fogle
Union Bridge
Ladies’ Aid Society
St Paul's Church
Moose
John Weybright
Walter Kemp
George Shriner
Charles Paul Shriver
Thomas
Eugene Eckenrede
Ethel Leatherman
Luther Harner
John Barner
Elmer Shudt
Edgar Fink
Maryland Merry-Go-Round Spirals in RCA Meeting Variance
Delmar Maryland political faction provokes disruption at RCA stockholders meeting as he arrives with overwhelming votes, pressing pushes for reforms and replacing directors. Controversy swells around party alignments, Cabinet figures, and Maryland figures at Washington gatherings and dinners.
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Poutus Delmar
Weeb
Radio Corporaton of America
Delmer
RCA
The
Radio Corporation
National Broadcasting Company
Marcom
R -K-Omoton Pictures
Delmar
Mfe
Charley Dawes
Anthassa‘dor
Mexico
James R. Sheffield
W Hose
Marylender
Merry ~Go-Rownd
Early grafting advice and grape pruning tips from Maryland expert
In College Park Maryland Albert F Vierwetter of the University of Maryland Extension Service urges doing grafts early after bud swell for best results and explains grafting methods. He notes proper cambium contact, wax sealing, and rewrapping if needed, plus pruning tips for grapes to maximize bearing, with emphasis on selecting 4th to 8th buds and keeping canes near the trunk. Harry M Staley of Walkersville is elected life member of the Ayrshire Breeders Association, one of 4000+ members with Brandon Vermont headquarters.
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College Park
Albert F. Vierwetter
University of Maryland Extension Service
Vierheller
Axeshire Ass'n
Harry M. Staley
Walkersville
National
Reporter's Quiz on High School Effort Then and Now
Local educators debate whether today’s high school students work as hard as those twenty years ago. Opinions vary on select admission, expanded enrollment, and shifts in teaching methods, with concerns about dropping out and changing study habits.
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J. C. Biehl
Spencer C. Stull
Frederick
BR. E. Kieeny
Middletown
Amon Burgee
Fredjetick
Morgan Partners To Be Heard In Whitney Case
SEC sources say three partners of J P Morgan & Co will testify next week at the commission hearing on the Richard Whitney & Co collapse. George Whitney Francis Barstow and Harry Davison named as witnesses. Monday session will resume with Roland Redmond and Howland Davis slated to testify.
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Washington
SEC
J. PL Morgan & Co
Commission
Richard Whitney & Co
New York
George Whitney
Richard Whitney
Francis Barstow
Harry Davison
Moniday
Roland Redmond
Exchange
Howland Davis
Irschange
1938 U S potato and sweet potato crops outlook
College Park Apr 5 The Bureau of Agricultural Economics projects 1938 U S potato acreage about 3 percent below 1937 while yields remain high. Total production could fall about 12 percent from last year to 345 million bushels, with higher prices for growers. Sweet potatoes show similar trends with slightly larger plantings but lower expected production due to smaller market plantings in key areas. Truck crop plantings in early and mid states may rise about 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
United States
Arthur 8. Hamilton
Department of Agricultural Economics
University of Maryland
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Hamilton
Bureau
Hoard Of Gold Found In Hagerstown Home
In Hagerstown Maryland a servant Nellie Heard discovered a secret panel in a 15 year old mansion containing a tin box with gold coins and jewelry. Police took the box for appraisal to establish ownership. The house, owned by Nicodemus National Bank, was linked to Civil War era Captain William Walker and later E C Van Valkenburg. inscriptions suggest the Van Valkenburg family owned the items and hid them for safekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Nellie Heard
Nicodemus National Bank
William Walker
E. C. van Valkenburg
Captain Walker
van Valkenburg
Fourteen Billion Relief Outlay By U. S. and Mrs. Washington
Data from the Central Statistical Board show federal relief outlays totaling 34,218,773,000 for 1923 to 1937. Major items include general relief, federal work programs, CCC projects, rehabilitation loans, emergency public works, and surplus commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington
Central Statistical Board
Civilian Conservation Corps
Mysterious Fleet Identity Sought Off Gulf of Davao
Manila April 15 investigators seek the identity of a fleet maneuvering off the Gulf of Davao over Sunday and Monday. Major C D Magee, a retired US Army officer, reported seventeen destroyers and a tender, with a possible aircraft carrier mother ship, to customs officers at Davao. Officials say the fleet entered the gulf, with local rite farms run by Japanese colonists nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Gulf of Davao
C. D. Magee
United States Army
Gulf
Davag
Davao
Goubi
Highfield Man Held After Shotgun Incident
Highfield man Harod Bax er, 25, was held on a charge after a shotgun incident that harmed his father. The hearing before Magistrate Walter Sleasmaan was scheduled in Smiths Derg. The confusing report mentions Bellete Baker and an argument at the beente Ave and references Iceland, New Zealand, and Yellowstone Park in a garbled passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highfield
Fred
Marrowly
Harod Baxer
Walter Sleasmaan
Smiths Derg
Harry Baker
Beente Ave. Cpm
Iceland
Yellowstone Park
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Court St
C.A. Bldg
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Westminster, Md
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Rockingham
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Bangs
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Hallan Frantz
Storm&Shipley Market
Quaker City
Frederick's
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