Emergency times strain public utilities and industry
Wartime emergency conditions push utilities and manufacturers to accept lower quality materials and delayed deliveries. The writer cites coal shortages, strikes, and labor limits as reasons for reduced service standards, arguing public tolerance should extend to all essential services during these crisis years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watc -B
Paul Smith
Pegherel
Angerintendieny
Aline
Mhmty
Aequire
Mplloye
Teast
Hagerstown
Frederick
al- Hed
Exorlava
Dave
Speed Cop Patrols Busy Day With Violators
Deputy Charles Smith leads patrol on the Balti more atute road between the city and territory. Several violators questioned for fictitious license tags and missing registrations. Multiple fines of 5 to 10 dollars levied by Justices Falconer Johnston and others for operating without proper licenses or with fake markers.
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Toreyile
Charles. Smith
Balti
Atute
Drresta
Ava ‘Sula
Hage Gay Oe
Ralph
Ralston
le Hs Young
Arthur Smith
Fairfax
New Market
William E. Falconer
Smith
Haying Np Meensa
Ilb Snyder
RB. Korna
F. A. Hadeliff
Columbus
Ohio
Justice Johnson
G. H. Willains
Norfolk
Harry Reddick
Washington
Wis. Gooch
Justice Falconer
Mine Cave Grips A Woman In Yard Rescue Four Hours
In Sermaton Pennsylvania Mrs Elizabeth Dingimen fifty five of 128 Hampton Street feeding chickens in a rear yard was engulfed by a mine cave caused by Lackawanna Coal Company workings. She dropped about fifteen feet and was trapped four hours before neighbors and police freed her. The cave measured three feet on the surface with a fifteen foot deep bottom but most of the top was supported. Mrs Dhogiman sustained no injury beyond the scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sermaton
Elizabeth Dinginen
Hampton Street
Lackawannna Coal Company
Roe
Frederick Offers Education for Children and Industry
Frederick promotes its public schools and business climate to attract families and firms during emergency times, emphasizing education and service.
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Frederick
Record crowds flood Hagerstown Frederick trolley lines
A record crowd packed the Hagerstown and Frederick railway system to capacity for a city baseball event, with extra schedules across lines and thousands moved to Braddock Heights and Pen-Mar. Despite immense turnout, operations were smooth and no accidents occurred.
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Hagerstown
Frederick
Chambersburg
Greencastle
Wilynesboro
Pen-Mar
Waynesboro
PoniMar
Class Graduates in Home Hygiene Course
The eighth class in the county to complete a fifteen season course under the Fred Bane County Chapter of the American Red Cross at Libertytown has passed examinations. Thirteen members receive certificates from the Potomac Division of the American Red Cross in Washington, D. C. Names include Emma J. Tauscher Myrtle Carter Genevieve Gardner Matilda S. Hammond Theresa L. Hitselberger Mary J. Norris Alice A. Sparrow Caroline Wright Juliet G. Smith Dora B. Swadouer R. Adele Sneadner Katherine M. Riordan and Virginia M. Stone received a modified course certificate. Instructors were Miss Florence Garner and Miss Wagner. The total since October, 1919 rises to 115 who have completed the course and earned certificates. A News Help Want Ad. will bring with it benefits.
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Fred- Bane County
American Red Cross
Libertytown
Washington, D. C
Red Cross
Mra
Emma. J. Tauscher
Myrtle Carter
Genevieve Gardner
Matilda S. Hammond
Theresa L. Hitselberger
Mary J. Norris
Alice A. M. Sparrow
Caroline Wright
Juliet G. Smith
Dora B. Swadouer
Adele Sneadner
Misa
Katherine M. Riordan
Virginia M. Stone
Misa Florence FE
Garner
Ron
Amliss M
Wagner
Ceather
Business in the Courts Deeds and Marriage Licenses
Property transfers from Isola Sete and others to Ira C. Moses, James Grove, and numerous heirs with various amounts, plus a long list of marriage licenses and a bank certificate. Notable names include Brunswick and Brunswick counts, Oak city and Pa. locales, and many paired individuals across multiple counties.
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Isola Sete
Ira C. Mos
Myersvillé
Henrianoa’Garrett
James
Grove
Ely
Annie E.britz
Baral E. Taneybilt
Jame My Motter
Baylor 'A. Crist
County
Fannie L. Garber Tack
Thomas'a. Rockwell
Brunswick
Mattie B. ‘Mace
Charles F.' Miller
Edwin'c. Markell
Salis
Winbrener
Folly
John
Ramshire
DCG Winebrener
Jane
A.bipes
Alice
Burien
Frank W
Turnek
Jenkins County
Frak’l.' Broner
John Whitmore
Ingia Leroy Hole
Icutsall
Elty
Samuel Wetzel
Olivier
Wetzel
Witham C. . Wertenpaker
Fannie L
Tack
Quterbridge Horsey Company
Charles T. Meyer
Alonzo Gosnell
Edward KE
Merckle
John H. Marshall
Horace C. Zacharias
G. Austin Young
Alton
Rose Play in city to present Alone Polly Miss Bessie Stuart Campbell
Miss Campbell an advocate for equal rights plans to present her work Alone Polly at the Y M C A on July 30. She has been active in New York political campaigns and now resides near Washington pursuing literary work. An inventor in California has devised a patching method using heated oil for streets and to clean oil drips from cars with hot water.
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Pregent
Rose
Bessie
Stuart Campbell
Pliny
Miss Campbell
New York
Washington
Five truck loads of whiskey seized in Mersey district
A chaotic report details a whiskey shipment valued between 30 000 and 260 000 removed from Mersey distillery houses and moved on a Saturday via a whiskey train through Frederick on the way to New York. The consignment included 1 200 cases totaling about 4600 gallons. Estimates of value range widely, with market whispers suggesting 80 dollars per gallon. The piece also touches local property improvements at Thornbrook near Thurmont and notes Miss Thelma Best of Baltimore visiting relatives in Washington Street.
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iMersey's
Peteraville
Frederick
New York
Becama
Andiather
Pradéfick
iMegally Jgold
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Frederick New Market
Mine
Crlleigma
Lucy Marino
Hueband
Frank Johnson
Oliver T. ‘Crampton
Coataville
Melesun B. Oram
Charlies H. Gilbert
Ellen, May Bailey
Smokin Dam
William B. Goshell
Agnes R. Bury
Baltimore
Albert Y. Belleau
Middletown
Alice Louisa Eichebberger
Charles N. Bakner
Beulah A. Knepper
Charles W.fry
Fannie V. Jacobs
Lovettsville
Quentin V. Frey
Margarae C. Bowen
Harrisburg
Pas
Frederick Zimmerman
Martin Marie Collins
Marton R. Coleman
Hellen
J. Heffner
Ralph R. Snyder
Hatty Z. Smith
Buckeystown
Howard J. Martin
Edith de Wees
Thurmont
Clarence Newtomer
York
Sarah Miller
Lancaster County
Rete Gee
Hugh EB Fergus
Charleroi
Mand E
Spindel
Bedford
Joseph M. Sourbeck
Bellefonte
Thelma AL ‘Walla
Williamsport
Nujol
Nebel i Ia
Wl Drugdisteia
Nujol Laboratories
New Jersey
Broadway
Horsey's Distillery
Gerwie
Thornbrook
Ita
Poat
Boen Pain
N. Oy Franklin
Ofa
Perimeter
aRoe
Woodel Land
Thelma Best
Hag
George Burek
Washington Street
Mecardell
pistareuTon
Fordson, the Farmer's Choice
de ‘Econ
Frederick Motor Co
East Patrick Street
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