Dalrymple Named New Dry Director In Prohibition Era
President Wilson era moves place Dalrymple of California as prohibition director succeeding Amos W. Woodcock. Attorney General Cummings cites his fitness and records in supervising a center division covering Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota. Woodcock resigns after long service while Dalrymple, a jovial figure active in California politics, will assume duties tomorrow.
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Wilson
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Colonel Woodcock
Cummings
Woodcock
Washington
A. V.alrymple
California
Prohibition
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Dalrymple
Garner
Prohibition Bureau
Two Brothers Held For Larceny Near Sharpsburg
John Toms and his brother Columbus Red Toms were held under $1,000 bond each after arraignment before Magistrate Frank Thomas in Sharpsburg on larceny charges. The May grand jury action followed a raid for household goods stolen from Edgar Line in Sharpsburg district. Three others arrested Thursday night were released. some loot had been recovered.
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John Toms
Columbus
Red) Tomis
Sharpsburg
Frank Thomas
Edgar Line
Hoover Renamed City Fire Chief at Volunteer Convention
Fire Chief Max S Hoover was renominated to head the local volunteer department at City Mall last night. Nomination is effectively election as the Mayor and Council confirm the delegates choice. Hoover, elected in 1952, won twenty votes while former Chief Jack Byers received five votes from the First Hose company. Meanwhile Thomas Glennon of Broomall Pa was arrested for allegedly striking and killing a hunting dog near Williamson Pa. He posted $100 bond in Greencastle for an April 8 hearing.
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Max S. Hoover
City Mall
Hoover
Jack Byers
Thomas Glennon
Broomall
Williamson
Glennon
Greencastle
Dr Cameron to Speak on County Work in Milk Testing
Dr W Ross Cameron, county health officer, invited to address the American Public Health Association in Indianapolis on laboratory detection of undulant fever in milk. In the county, tests began last September, replacing costly blood tests, with diseased cattle culled. No new county cases have been reported in about five months.
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Hagerstown
W. Ross Cameron
American Public Health Association
Indianapolis
Cameron
Board of Health
United States
Health Department
Pythians to Meet Frederick on Monday Visit
One of the largest Pythian conventions with Frederick fans is expected to meet Monday when James Dunn of Cleveland Ohio head of the Knights of Pythias makes his official visit to Mountain City Lodge in Frederick.
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Pythians
Frederick
Fyth
James Dunn
Cleveland, O
Knights of Pythias
Mountain City Lodge
Doctor Cameron Demonstrates Disease Control Methods
The article notes that the case originated from a contracted herd and diseased cattle were removed. Dr. Cameron’s work draws attention beyond the area, with a talk delivered before the State Board of Health in Baltimore and planned demonstrations in Indianapolis using charts.
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Cameron
State Board of Health
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Harness Shop Closes Doors in Martinsburg West Virginia
Martinsburg Berkeley county eyes mourn the closing of the only harness shop after 32 years. William M. Johnson packs the remaining stock and will serve customers from his home while awaiting a six year Berkeley county court term granted by the State Supreme Court. Local chatter recalls decades of gatherings in the shop with Johnson amid saddles, blankets, and bridles.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Berkeley
William M. Johnson
Johnson
Dle
State Supreme Court
Johnson's
Morgann
Jefferson
Dennis Denies He Plans To Resign
ANNAPOLIS Md April 1 State Treasurer John M Dennis said Friday he has no intention of resigning following a resolution by the House of Delegates supporting a constitutional amendment barring a state treasurer from holding a concurrent executive bank post He is president of Union Trust Company where the state has 2 000 000 on deposit He called the Governor s collateral security and bonding explanation a complete defense of his department s conduct TO SHARE ESTATE The Home for Aged and Orphans of the Baltimore Conference will share in the estate of the late Rev John W Mitchell of Brunswick who died in Silver Spring The will leaves 3000 to the home for investment and provides one fifth of the residue to the home
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Annapolis
John M. Dennis
House of Delegates
Dennis
Union Trust Company
Ritchie
Home For
Baltimore
the Methodist Episcopal, Church 4 South
John W. Mitchell
Brunswick
Silver Spring
Men Put to Work in McSherrys Borough and Townships
About 300 unemployed men were hired in McSherrys borough and Conewago and Union townships in Pennsylvania. They worked on road improvements, painting and repairing public buildings, opening waterways, improving cemeteries, and removing eye sores under the supervision of borough and township supervisors.
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McSherrysown
Coneweago
Union
Pennsylvania
Business Is Better Again
New York reports brighter business and financial signs across the nation with retail sales rising and consumer demand revived in women’s apparel, dress accessories, shoes, home furnishings, leather goods, and men’s wear. Treasury announces 265 national banks back to full operations after bank holidays, while Federal Reserve data show gold reserves up and money in circulation down.
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New York
Federal Reserve
Dun and
Bradstreet's, Inc
Secretary of the Treasury
Woodin
Federal Reserve System
Local fruit truck crash fine issued in Waynesboro
A Hagerstown fruit truck crashed into a six ton truck in Waynesboro, scattering fruit. Driver Kenneth G. Davis was fined five dollars and costs for failing to stop at the intersection. Pedestrian Alvin L. Stevens was knocked from the running board amid the fruit.
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Hagerstown
Waynesboro
Alvin L. Stevens
Hegerstown
Kenneth G. Davis
Giovoano Pennesi
Davis
Bank Branch Held Up in Dundalk in Baltimore
Three men robbed the Provident Savings Bank Dundalk St Helena branch, fleeing with 2300 in cash after forcing teller Edward E. Mullenix to the floor and grabbing bags of coins. They searched for 15000 delivered earlier by an armored car but left it behind, escaping in a black sedan as police pursued.
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Baltimore
Dundalk
St. Helena
Provident Savings Bank
Edward E. Mullenix
Telegrap Trail Western at Colonial withserials and talent
A four star Leon Schlesinger Western The Telegraph Trail opens at the Colonial Theatre with action and romance plus a salute to U S Army frontier work. Also the Lost Special and Whispering Shadow with Bela Lugosi. Local acts, boxing, songs, and karmelkorn given to early attendees.
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Leon Schlesinger
Colonial Theatre
U.S
Bela Lugosi
Kari Dane
Ryler and Hart
Virginia Piper
Doris Silcox
Karmelkorn
Daring Daghter at Henrys Theatre Delivers Glamour
A Tower production titled Daring Daghter opens at Henrys Theatre on Monday. The film follows two blonde gold diggers in a big city as unscrupulous men prey on lively young women. Marian Marsh and Joan Mather star, delivering vivid performances and a lively inside view of nightlife.
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Henrys Theatre
Daghter
Tower
Mount Airy Ridge Social Visit Notes Household Guests
Mount Airy Ridge column lists recent visitations and family gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. L F Murray welcomed several couples including Rush Myers, Clifford Angle, Melcher Harsh, Raymond Buchanan and families. Thos A Pittenger hosted relatives with Mrs Dittо and Miss Spickler. Several illnesses and home visits noted.
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Mt. Airy Ridge
L. F. Murray Ware
Rush Myers
Clifford Angle
Melcher Harsh
Raymond Buchanan
Janie and
Geralding
Chas
Hykes
Miriam Hykes
Nannie Martin
Thos
A. Pittenger
Lille M. Ditto
Washington County
Edna Spickler
Harry Long
H. F. Pittenger
Clyde Sprankle
Helen and
Paul
Preston Myers
John Hyde
Washington County Hospital
Irvin Pittenger
David Hollinger
Thos. A. Pittenger
T. A. Pittenger
Austin W. Toms
Boyd Holtzman
Smith
Albert Johnson
Bessie Johnson
Hagerstown
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DR. Cameron
Pot St
Roney Bros
Washington St
Bookbinding & Printing Co
Franklin and Jonathan Streets
Hagerstown Brewing Co
Grand Bldg
Maytag Electric
Home Furniture Co
Potomac St
Montgomery Ward Co
Aladdin
Harry 5S. Myers
Chicago Market Company
the Store For Best
Hagerstown Paint and Glass Company
SUN Proof
W. Franklin St
Maine
Laula J. ‘Brann
Berkeley’ County
Frigidaire
Potomac Edison CO
Towsla Caskey Baking Co
RED Cross Mattress
Miller's Furniture Store
Henrys
Bob Steeler
Al&o
Screen
Marian Marsh
Joan Marsh
The
Maryland Today
Buster Keaton
Jimmy Durante
Vitaphone
Jack Dennysey
Maryland News
Barrymores
Maryland
Metro
America
John
Jones
Ethel
Joan Mateh
Misses Marsh
Mount Airy
Jimmy
Kéatoster
Durante
Merrie Malady
Arner
Lionel
Barrymore
Royal Family of the Theatre
Rasputin
Cauffman. & CO
East Washington
Telecrare
Frank
Hoys & Girle
Chad A Kyler & Hart
Black Face
Virginia
Gur
Karmel
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