Potomac Edison Directors Meet On Merger Plans
At the Francis Scott Key Hotel, Potomac Edison Company directors discussed the merger with Potomac Public Service Company. An executive committee was formed and the legal form of the merger approved. attention turned to financing and future plans. Local promotions highlighted: Paul Smith as General Manager and Raymond Town as Treasurer, with Smith’s rise traced from 1909 through superintendent in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PotoMac Edison Company
Potomac Publi Service Company
Francis Scott Key
Emory L. Coblentz
Henry Woleapfel
Alexander Armstrong
Crs F. Fiook
Potomac Pablo Service Company
Messrs
M. Fo Riley
Henry Holazapie
FL Flook
Raymond J. Funikhon
Wiliam
Lance
Walter J. Wilson
Victor M. Cushwa
Swminick Ramacciotti
Charles M. Tarr
Hegerstown
Emory
Coblina
Charles Wertheimer
Thea Tobnson
G. Mant
Besant
Staley
J. Charlies Renn
Richard P. Ross
Calvin E. Schudknesht
George Dicely
Robert FE
Delaplsion
Abram Hemp
Jefferson
Claries C. Thizer
Middleradia
Sarve BR. Homberger
Toonsborss
Vorhis
New York
BR. Ui
Paul Xmith
Mr. Weigand
Securities Partment
Hagerstown
Potomac Public Service Company
F Potomac Edison Company
Paul Smith
Raymond E. Town
Mr. Smith
Hts
Potomac Edison Names New General Manager and Treasurer
Potomac Edison Co. officials name a new general manager succeeding M A Pooler who resigned. The new treasurer, Mr Town, has long served in the public utilities finance department and in railroad and audit roles in Baltimore Frederick and Washington counties. The article traces the company’s growth from 1895 through consolidations into a regional Power and Light system with headquarters in Hagerstown and a 6000 square mile service area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
M. A. Pooler
Town
Financial Department of
Public Utilities
WOOB
Ant A
Railroad
Baltimore
Frederick
Hoand
Potomac Public Servee
Totomac- Edison Company
Middletown
Buil
Washington
Hagerstown
Tingestown and Frederick
Frosthure
Tuminaling & Mfg. Co
Potomac
Dulecting Co
Chambersburg
Greenastle & Waynesboro
Raitlway Co
Northern Virginia Power Co
Potomac Edison Co
Potomacson Company
Bull
Piedmont
W. Wa
Ams Frov
Strasburg
Revised Her Opinion in a Ten O Clock Call
A woman recalling a ten o clock visit tells how her friend Mrs. Russell drew a blush from the mother and her daughter Violet which led to a playful exchange about first impressions. The child adds she had not seen Mrs. Russell up close before.
Cantaloupe Surprise Joke Leaves Druggist Guessing
A stranger quizzes a druggist about a Cantaloupe Surprise advertisement and learns the joke is in not knowing what the fruit will be when cut. The line plays on the dealer’s claimed surprise in every melon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JT See Uiet
Obituary of Mrs. Euphrobia Watkins in Damascus
Mrs. Euphrobia Watkins widow of Edward K. Watkins died Wednesday at her home near Cedar Grove at 77 after months as an invalid from arteriosclerosis. Survived by six children including William Watkins George Watkins Alonzo Watkins Addie Watkins and Mrs H M Nicholson and Mrs Frank Waters. Funeral held Friday at Salem M E church with Rev Norris Lineweaver and Rev Nicholl officiating. Pallbearers named including D Watkins and G Webster Watkins. J B Beall funeral director. Mount Etna noted as long active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Euphrobia Watkins
Edward K. Watkins
Cedar Grove
Watkins
Win. Watkins
Hiverdale
George Watking
Alonzo Watkins
Addie Watkins
HK. M. Nicholson
Frank Waters
Germantown
Salem M. E. Church
Norris Lineweaver
Mr. Nicholl
Charles Burdette
Maurice Beall
Hesekiah Barber
Harry L. Watkins
D. Watkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Motomac Edison
R. Paul Smith
Hk. EL Town
C.thomas Kemp Neer
Trederick
Marylan
Mount Etna
Paris Medicine Company
St. Louis
U.S. A
The
Frederick County National Bank
North Market St
Franklin
Richard
Benjamin Franklin
Central Trust Company
Maryland
Emmitsburg, Md
Monrovia, Md
Myersville, Md
Thurmont, Md
Union Bridge, Md
Meat Man
Frederick County
BACON
Frederick County Products, Inc
Ets, Inc
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Hoffman’s Hall
Petersville
Petersville Farmers’ Club
Aluminum
Allen G. Quynn &.Co
Georges
Geo.s. Rodock & Son
South Carroll St
Ste
C. M. Malone
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