Will of Man Houck Bequeaths 750 Acre Farm to Daughters
The will of Mera Houck Sr dated June 28 1938 names son Fer Houck Jr and three daughters Misses Elizabeth Houck Helen Houck and Myra Ruth Keeney as heirs. The 750 acre Gloomfrig farm is to pass to the daughters after his death with earlier provisions for the son and other relatives. Executrices named are the sisters. The estate actions include an accounting dispute in court over $7950974 and claims of property transfers from the farm. The will was probated and recorded with executors Jacob Rohrback and Leona Go Mercer.
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Mera Houck
Doasa
Fer Hoek, Jr
Gloomfrig
Daveters
Mo Evzabeth Houege
Fieanor Woo Houck
Ty Baquenhet
Foerer
Tyvardh EA Soatea
de Joo Renu
Staan Court
Houck
Smith
Mra Lotte
Cam Elizabeth Umberger
Myra Ruth Catherine Keeney
Robert S Shull
Mildred
Shull
Mary Ellen Um- Merser
Bull
Slaters
Jacob Rohrback
Leona Go Mercer
Stottlemyer Family Returns to Baltimore after Visit
Wolfaville notes show Mr and Mrs Stottlemyer returning to Baltimore after a week in Wolfaville. Mrs Dorothy Dowling of Washington spent the weekend with Ira Pryor’s family and was accompanied home by Roy Pryor. The Pryor and Weegley households hosted relatives and friends for Children’s Day services and church programs. An outing by the Kilne family at Penation Park featured speeches and toasts followed by refreshments.
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Wolfaville Wobberitle
Mra
A. W. Weegley
Scott Pryor
Hagerstown
Howard Broard
Cumberland
Dita
Hubert Hiceenatan
Cate
Russell Pryor
Betty
June
Archie Ton
Caretown
Mise Stouffer
Alice Barkman
Bridgeport
Linnie Shut
Jennie Hayes
Misa Floreelte
United Brethren Church
Eres Ming
Kilne
Penation Park
Paxville
Wilbur Kilne
Ursa Kine
Iva C Wise
Ray M. Kline
Alligator mercy tank tests advance by Finlon designer
A 27 year old inventor, Donald Roebling, develops an amphibious mercy tank named the Alligator. The craft blends war tank, Red Cross canteen, and steel barge to carry passengers and supplies for disaster rescue. In recent trials it carried 22 people across a lake and up a stream bank.
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Donald Roebling
Red Cross
Roebling
Milne Kilne Kiln Names Read in Brief
Fragmentary text mentions deeply Milne, Jack Kilne and Jerry Kiln, with unclear roles or actions. Likely a local brief noting individuals connected to a group or event, but specifics are unreadable.
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Eeply Milne
Jack Kilne
Jerry Kiln
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War Refugee Havens Proposed for Europe
Parla reports a plan by Psiegne Cate to set up war refugee havens in European sections for the aged infirm and families with children. The proposal seeksEuropean agreement on care duties under a neutral mandate with safety from attack and free movement within designated zones.
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Parla
Psiegne Cate
Pine Resin Advertising Results Reported
A local ad notice outlines results from pine resin sales showing market activity and price trends. The brief highlights buyer interest, regional demand, and estimated revenue impacts for producers and distributors in the area.
Opening ceremonies mark Pan American high bridge event and broadcasts
Opening ceremonies for the Pan American bridge linking Mexico and the United States unfold at the Rio Grande near Laredo with Mexican and U.S. bands, police, and military contingents. As conventions wane, networks prepare paid political programming ahead of campaigns while a dense schedule of radio programs and concerts unfolds across stations in New York, Chicago, and Europe, featuring Morgenthau summaries, orchestras, and theater broadcasts.
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New York
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Leftist Government Wins Another Victory in France
In Paris June 30 the Leftist People's Front government survived a key chamber vote 275 to 192 over its dissolution of the fascist right. Hours of debate featured warnings of disorder and threats of insurrection. The session saw irregularities in bonds and commissions amid the tumultuous exchanges.
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Part
France
People's Front
Chamber of Deputies
Premies Leon Mum
Teague
Desbates
Socials and Visits From George's School Area
New Market reports visitors and vacations across households. Mrs Mary Randle and Miss Anns Russell of George's School Pa arrive for summer at their New Market homes. Virginia Wood visits Baltimore and Washington relatives. Several families from Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Frederick are listed visiting or hosting relatives and friends during the week.
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New Market
Mary Randle
Anns Russell
George's School
MIM
Virginia Wood
Baltimore
Washington, D. Co
Clarence Stevens
Lelia Bimpson
Neston Sytes
Jaseph Ganley
New York
Hickman Ganley
Katharine Ganley
Philadelphia
J. Hickman
N Ganley
Nottin Wood
Jennie Chiutish
Carrie Ridgway
Morris Ridgway
Griffith
Nettle Wood
Harry J. Wolfe
Agna Flarry
Richard and
David
Daytheada
Olive Sponsetter
Doris Holt
Westminster
Christine Kinty
J. Mehri W Wilhide
John
Carl Kintz
Aage Jeppesen
Lanham
Marshall Gibbs
Linden
Mero Morrie Jeppesen
Mra
Onve
Sponseller
Harold Burgess
Washington, D.C
Mra Emma Kelly
Children and Communion Services Planned in Area Churches
In Lovettsville July 1 Children’s Day services will be held at Tankerville church Sunday evening at o oclock. Communion services set for New Jerusalem Lutheran church Sunday morning at 1030. Guests last week included Mia Yineille Leslie Putman and Mina Elaina Putman of Clarendon. Weekend visitors were Mr and Mrs Bailey Masco Rev and Mrs RR Richard and Misa Mary Deth Richard and Burton Richard of Hagerstown visiting the Beatty home. Ladies Aid Society met at the parsonage with Rey and Mrs A F Tobler.
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Lovettsville
Tankerville
New Jerusalem Lutheran Church
C Yineille
Mia
Leslie Putman
Mina Elaina Putman
Clarendon
Bailey Masco - Rev
RR Richard
Misa Mary Deth Richard
Burton Richard
Hagerstown
H. W. Beatty
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Lutheran Church
Rey
Mra
A. F. Tobler
Where does weather come from in the world
A Washington bulletin explains the global origins of weather. Polar cold and tropical heat drive air from poles to equator and back, shaped by mountains and oceans. High and low pressure systems form as air masses collide, influencing fair skies as cold air descends and warm air moves outward.
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Washington
D .C
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Washington, D. C
The
Nations Geographic Society
Poles
Equator
Tx Kent
Tropics
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