Slot machines threaten town youth in Shepherdstown tale
In a Shepherdstown narrative the Squire recalls gambling at a local hardware and candy counter, noting youths losing money to slot machines. He and others discuss moral risk, legal propriety, and how games tempt boys while some residents call for action to curb the machines.
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Ute
Pratt
Atier
Eve Mie
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Squire
Eery Dace
Jose
Sue True
IrViNe
Baltimore
ShepoPho
Uite
Frank Byington
Jefferson County
Washington City
Pension Bureau
Byington
Dr. Byington
Duffields
Medical Department
Maryland State University
Charles Town
Bury Byington
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Laxey Here Next Week Presents Shakespeare Scholar
Lorey, a renowned Shakespearean scholar, visits Shepherd for a multi day series at the college auditorium. He will perform Macbeth scenes, lecture on poetry, and give a recitation program with afternoon and evening sessions. Season tickets are available throughout the week.
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Charles F. Bonn
Methodist Church
Shepherdstown
George M. Herget
Balmore
Lewistown
Harford County
Mr. Bean
Anita Harbaugh
St. Joseph's Hospita
Memphis
Tenn
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Harbaugh
Annie Winebrenner
George Winebrenner
Charles A. Gravatt
W. L.gravatt
West Virginia
Richmond
United States Navy
Virgina
Hardy County
Tucker
Hardy
Arthur Tharp
Owes Webster
Mamie Snider
Fae Snider
Grace Cleaver
Swella Harper
Keyser Prep
Shepherd College
Sadie Halterman
Gladys May
Tucker County
Ruby Warner
Helen Montgomery
Belmont Cleaver
Davis High School
Anne Spessert
Ruth Raines
A. Lincoln Smith
Red Creek
Pendleton
S. W. Judy
Ola C Eye
Franklin
Ioie 1 Simmons
Rexrnde
Beulah M. Snyder
Okonuko
Catherine Milleson
Carrie Milleson
Llaneaville
Hampshire
Frances Ireland
Sabraton
Morgantown
Addie R. Ireland
Maybetle Rinney
Grafton
Silas M Compinn
Niuhe
Selamen Welch
Burtington
Alma B. Wallbatt
Stmtont
Laurel Dale
Mineral
Morgan County
Willie Unger
Berkeley Springs
Lenin Stotler
Stotler
Crows Ropde
Grace Teets
Aurora
Preston County
Imogene Walper
Shepherdstown High School
Iraina
Ethel G. Henkle
Hurier's Ferry
Inethere
Cumberland Valley State Normal
Shippenabars
Pa Ie
Felder
Heflebower
Willam Walper
Carter
S. Chit
Knade
Rosa Lowe
Levun
HeSebower
Etin Eeter
Reinhart
Walper
Shipe
Prdtoriy
Losey
New York
Howe
Lorey
Loree
Coun
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Lula Wysong
Ruth Clipp
Miss
Thomas Wysong
Trinity Episcopal Church
Rutherford Wysong
Join Riggs
Roscoe Maxwell
Los Angeles
California
Edward S. Lea
Trenton
New Jersey
Elmwood Cemetery
John Lyons
Martingbore
John C. Kenney
Arden
Berkeley County
Cleveland Griffith
Bugs
Shenanydoah Junk Station
Shenacdoaly Junction
Alan Bat
Shephenistown
Supreme Court of Appeals of
Erro
Southard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Jefferson Circuit Court
Duffords
Ku Klix Klan
The
Register
Harper's Ferry
G. A. Randolph
Randolph
Jose Shipley
Shipley
Kathleen Whittington
Silas Shipley
Arnold B. Magruder
D. Lynn Magruder
Kearneyaville
State Hospital
Weston
James W. Kerney
John C. Hofman
Lillie
Helen Rockenbaugh
Philadelphia
Hoffman
Me. Hofman
Gillette
Cote Brief Sirens
Stow
Lutian Rane
Wachet Snyder
Regen
Ran Horse Ford
Tka
Kyis Inn
Washington
National Society of the Laughter of the American Revulution
Iss Zan Gibeor
Charlie Town
Pack Horse Food
Charlee Mercein
Milwaukee
Harry Burks
Berryville
Burks
Bessie Butler
Merce
Eleanor Butler
Harvey W. Harmer
Clarksburg
W. Va
Harrison County
Harmer
Cate
Shepherdstown Woman's Club
SL. Dodi
Little George Town
Dodd
Cian
D. Dodd
Ros
Cand
W.T. McQuitkin
Lewis J. McDonald
Woman’s Missionary Convention
Virginia
Reformed Church
Missionary Society of Chiliot Reformed Church
Wits
Ruth Reineman
Kathryn Wickard
McKeesport
Carl Harper
Dravesburg
Emma Stanley
Shenandoah Junction
Esquerre
Henri
Thomas Wood Stevens
Alden
Phoebe
Pittsburgh
G. B. Scully
Shepherds , Town
Ashton E. Boswell
Yenode
Ford Thompson
Newport News
Norfolk
Glenn Babb
Tokyo
Japan
Philadelphia Ledger
Popodicon
Henry W. Potts
A. C. Houser
Clara
Frank Allen
Olen
Robert Gibson
Charles F. Freastan
Elis Billmyer
Doylestown
Freeman
Lillian Huzzerd
Dorothy Donalds
Thomas
Leo Walper
Mr. Jefferson
Mr. Walper
Edgar Knode
W. Knode
Bridgeport
J. Howard Beckenbaugh
Maryland State Agricultural College
Grete Hutt
Mr. Hom
Turner
Robert Keplinger
Fairmont
Mr. Keplinger
Charles Warman
Samuel Knott
T. Knott
Lucy Green
Henry Shepherd
John M. Osbourn
Sandy Ridge
Mary Keller
Sudley Place
Chas. D. Wysong
Willoughby Morgan Lemen
Nellie Legge
Westminster
Shepherd Cullene
J. D. Worman
Witte
J. A. Grose
Mr. Beddow
Mannington
W. Vi
Dr. Beddow
Lowe
Mellott
Partsider
Willis
Shep
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Logan
J. M. Woods
A. S. Allen
Foreman
AM. S. Morgan
GL. Shirley
Wiese Oa L. Burns
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Chas
Idnyer
C. J. Ramey
W. Cain
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H. M. Turner
Chay
G. Moler
C. E. Tipton
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Moter
Cal. McCoy
Calfed
John Hickity
McCoy
J. Phineas Rush
J. William Burkles
Fikely
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Petit Jury Eyeeest
Link
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Setarter W. Elliott
Ce Mee
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Sin
Farmer
Shier
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Nick
W. M. Demon
P. Phitlita
Bate
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B. Robinson
Propritier
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Hendricks
Willan
Diveryman
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Taner
Jerey
Jersey
Berkeley
Jefferson Counties
Jervey
H. Whiting
J. Holland Sperow
Hedgesville
David Jones
Bardserence
Siso
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