March Supper of Men’s Club At Evangelical Lutheran
A March meeting and supper of the Men’s Club of the Evangelical Lutheran church featured an address on Lent by Rev. Spencer Aungst of St. James Gettysburg and remarks by Culp, club leader. Martin L. Bowers urged new members and the baptised turnout included many officers, members, and the serving ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Aungst
St. James Lutheran Church
Gettysburg
Co. Culp
St. James Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Amos John Trayer
Martin L. Bowers
Dr. Traver
Culp
Br. Aunger
Cgiod
Smith
Ara
John Traver
Spencer Aungat
John G. Traver
Albert A. Schroeder
W. H. Kline
Ralph C. Snapp
Earl Rusherman
John H. Boyer
E. D. Michael
Guy Blackston
Earl E. Zeigler
Clifford M. Yinger
C. Cyril Klein
Ira W. Beall
Louis
FE. Eichelberger
Frank W. Cole
J. D. Hann
William D. Zimmerman
Byron K. Miller
Clarence A. Bussard
G. William Dansberger
John Hy, Keefer
Grayson E. ‘ Bowers
Ienry T. Wade
Putman
Grayson H. Mercer
William I. Slemmer
Chauncey M. Sanner
Philip Seeger
Jesse W. Kolb
G. H. Peace
Ward
Angleberger
Joseph Zimmerman
William FR. Slemmer, Jr
E. C. Sanner
Clara Blackston
Frank “ Suman
Grant Lantz
Marry Gil+bert
Calvin E. Schildknecht
Mollie Harrington
Hoy Schildknecht
L. L. Sowell
Harry T. James
Guy Roser
Norbert S. Hahn
Robert L. Smith
W. Hartgis Storm
Virginia Miller
Timing the Declarer’s Dilemma in a Bridge Hand
A reader notes Earl Bryan’s alert play as he analyzes a bridge problem. The article describes a delicate timing decision for the declarer and a wrong guess that led to defeat, with the dealer holding a void and facing bids like one spade four spades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Bryan
Cleveand
Bridge Defense Beats An Ambitious Contract
South overreached in a duplicate bridge hand as East refuted the diamond and clubs play. After removing adverse trumps, East won with the ace and cashed hearts, then forced South to concede in clubs. A heart feed by South after trumps would have doomed East’s defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
South
Hearts
Diamonds
Bigamy Charges Filed Against Frederick County Man
Frederick county man John M. Baker of Waynesboro, previously married in January in Mercersburg, faces two bigamy charges confirmed by State's Attorney Sherman P. Bowers. Baker also faces non-support proceedings in Chambersburg. If freed on bigamy, Baker's non-support case may proceed with a detainer placed for transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
John. M. Baker
Waynesboro
Mercersburg
Sherman P. Bowers
Baker
Veda Green Baker
Franklin County
Chambersburg
Bowers
Elsie Pearl
Breneman
Lewistown M. P. Aid Society Holds Monthly Meeting
The Lewistown Ladies Aid Society held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. George Arnold’s home with Mrs. Florence Bowers presiding. The group began with a hymn and prayer, and a report noted papers collected and sold by the society. Three others were mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Lewistown
M. P. Aid Society
George Arnold
Florence Bowers
Jesus
Maxie Hu
18 Months Term For Taking $14 Larceny Case
In police court Justice Emmett Bowlus sentenced Jon Robert Tyler to 18 months in the House of Correction after a guilty verdict for larceny of $14. Snowden testified he did not know of the theft until the money was found missing from a drawer. Two other colored residents reported seeing Tyler leaving the house. Chief Allen and Officers Blumenau ce and Porsey arrested Tyler. The defendant claimed he was with Snowden and drinking when the incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Correction
Jon Robert Tyler
Young Prederich Negro
Tne
Emmett Ft. Bowlus
Tyler
Tyler Wan
Willian of
Snowden
East Street
Ostrovt
Fyler
Allen Thartgis
Charles Blumenauce
Frank Porsey
Jim
Pine
Elmer B. Simpson
West Virginia
Frederick
Simpson
Shepherdstown Bridge Delayed by Local Protest
Shepherdstown West Virginia residents clash over toll free bridge site across the Potomac. A petition to locate the bridge west of town risks delaying federal aid and construction, with talks noting minimal local consensus and plans avoiding the town itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Potomac
War Department
Washington
William B. Snyder
PWA
Maryland
Suspended sentences in city court action detailed
Testimony from Eichex Deen Sergt and others at the Jail shows Simpson appeared intoxicated. The judge suspended sentences for several defendants, while others faced fines and jail time for theft and drunkenness. Notable names include James Sheratt, Robert G. Mumma, Geert Emory Hofland, Leroy Weedon, William Williams, Vernon Gal, and others in a string of minor offenses. The notes reference pending army rejoin dates and local incidents near Frederick.
Meeting Notes Include Recital and Card Game Prize
Members were enrolled and recreation was led by Mary Arnold. Dorothy Martin played piano selections. Attendees included Mrs Geo Arnold and Mrs Mary Stull and many others. A game was played and Miss Mary Hill won the prize. The meeting closed with the old benediction and plans for April 6 at Mrs Gordon Mal mee home with devotions by Miss Nina Michael and Bet y Jane Horne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Arnold
Dorothy Martin
Geo. Arnold
Mary Stull
Mary Hill
Gordon Malmee
Nina Michael
Bety Jane Horne
Geo.’ Arnold
Dorothy Stull
Mary ‘Thomas
Laws on Sterilization of Mentally Deficient Persons
The text references laws that provide for compulsory or voluntary sterilization of mentally deficient individuals. The fragment notes the existence of statutory provisions governing such procedures.
Health Evangelist Promotes World’s Tonic for Digestive Ailments
Dyar urges readers to try World’s Tonic claimed to aid stomach liver kidneys constipation gastritis indigestion and rheumatism. Advertised as an old-country remedy, it is sold at stores in Willington Steiner Weaples and other drapery shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyar
Willianton
Steiner
Weaples
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Mr. Aungst
Wmez. McKenney
American Bridge League
Abad Watsa
Desler
KAK
Robert Tyler
Sherald
Robert G. Mumma
Hagerstown
Suiste
Othe
Geert
Emory Hofland
Leroy Weedon
Williarm Williams
Vernon Gal
Baainn
Ecer Bumenauer
Mindy the
Anresty
Rou U
Nash
Nash LaFayette
Dior
Jink
Daght
Ten
Cillar
N. Market St
Bree
Kry
Paulita
VI Tall
City Crederick's
North Market Street
Helen Jepson
Metropolitan Opera
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