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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1924
Page
2
The new patching material, a chemically treated bituminous mix, will be laid within days. It requires no heating and can be applied directly from the car, promising economical, durable street improvements with minimal downtime and potential city savings. A Vineland plant backs production and supervision by Mr Warfstein.
A jubilant downtown wedding celebration ended with a mock parade from City Hall to the Arcade Theatre. Deacon Jim White presided as the groom was compelled to kiss the bride amid a crowd of about a score of Smoke-Eaters, as the bridal party rode a red derby vehicle and the band played Here Comes the Bride.
Plans discuss locating a new plant to utilize leather byproducts at a chosen city. Principal figures include Peter inventor and Waurfflein, with emphasis on dewatering hy pro ducts and farm function of the proposed company.
A Civil War veteran described as hale and hearty at 76 bears colors during a memorial march. The fragmented text recalls a veteran named J Wammel and reference to Leonard Will joining the color party amid other wartime recollections.
Salisbury officials and postal workers praise the Edge bill as it would raise annual pay by about 5360 for clerks and carriers, with an estimated 4080 extra for Salisbury office staff, easing underpaid service and attracting higher caliber employees.
State Roads Commission awarded contracts totaling about 250 000 dollars for paving and preparing more than 12 miles of state highways in Anne Arundel, Caroline, Worcester, and other counties. Firms include P B Philips & Brother for 14 464 dollars to pave 57 miles between Ridgley and Lang and Bath & Renshaw for additional concrete work.
A nostalgic tribute to service members, honoring fathers and sons who fought for peace. The piece praises Khaki, Blue, and others who stood in unity, remembering their sacrifices and the enduring common cause.
Wicomico juniors and seniors set multiple marks at the county meet as Franklin Cooper raises the 80 pound broad jump and Elmer Bennett improves the 15 point baseball throwing score. Clay Bulloch tops the running high jump and Red dish of Delmar posts a fast dash. Eighteen teams represented and 47 competitors from Wicomico head to Baltimore on June 6 for the state event.
Dr Hamilton P Fox of Asbury Methodist Church led a memorial at the Presbyterian Church praising World War I veterans and early colonists. He urged national renewal through education, civic participation, and dedication to peace, honoring Asbury Makemie and other religious figures and praising ex-service men.
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