Local youths urged to join Citizens Military Training Camps
Six Hagerstown youths have enrolled in Citizens Military Training Camps with Sgt John J. Chop coordinating. Applicants must be in by May 1 for camps opening July 6, with payed expenses and transfers to Camp Eustis Virginia or Fort Myer Washington Fort Howard Maryland.
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Hagerstown
John J. Chop
Sgt. Chop
Washington County
Camp Eustis
Fort Myer
Fort Washington
Fort Howard
Maryland
Reserve Army
Third Corps
Ockers
Special guard to watch over forest lands
Maryland and Pennsylvania forest wardens will man lookout towers day and night through the danger season after a Catoctin youth received a long jail term for a past offense. Disastrous fires have burned 200 to 300 acres on Short Mountain between Berkeley Springs and Martinsburg, with 500 acres burned elsewhere in Maryland. April remains the most critical period for fires as wardens warn against careless brush burning. a $100 fine is set for ignition by negligence.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Short Mountain
Berkeley Springs
Martinsburg
Won a Pony in Brunswick Contest
Jack son of Mrs Henry A Qecbrane of Brunswick formerly of Hagerstown won a pony in a local Brunswick contest.
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Henry A. Qecbrane
Brunswick
Hagerstown
New Store Opens at 22 N Potomac St with Sale
Free Saturday event announces opening of a chocolate and bakery shop at 22 North Potomac Street. D Kenny Co hosts annual cake and candy sale starting Friday April 6 with in store specials on coffee tea and baking powder. Trinity Cradle Roll advertises.
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N. Potomac St
D. Kenny CO
Harry
Algers
Trinity Cradle Roll
Aged Printer Futterer Dies in City at 70
F. Frank Futterer aged 70 longtime Hagerstown printer died yesterday at his home 263 South Potomac Street after a lingering illness. He worked with the Daily Mail and Evening Glove for decades and was active in local politics and fraternal orders. Survived by widow Anna E. and three sons Adrian Pam and Charles and two daughters Catherine and Susan. funeral Friday at St Marys Catholic Church with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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F. Frank Futterer
South Potomac Street
Hagerstown
Futterer
Daily Mail
Evening Glove
Washington County
The
Elks Lodge
Order of Eagles
Catholic Benevolent Legion
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Anna E. Futterer
Adrian
Washington, D. C
Pam
Akron
Ohio
Charles Futterer
Catherine
Susan Futterer
John
Portamouth
Jacob
Washington
D. C
St Mary’s Catholic Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
Deaths in local area claim Mary Springer and others
Mary Angeline Springer 72 died at 805 South Potomac Street after a long illness. Survived by husband William H. Springer and eight children, plus 34 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at the house with Rev. Hibarger officiating. burial at Rose Hill. Also obituary notes Mrs. Martha Spiker of Maurertown Va and Rev Dr A Stewart Hartman passing in Baltimore with Chambersburg burial planned.
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Mary Angeline Springer
William H. Springer
South Potomac St
Church of the Brethren
George King
Samuel King
Roy Hahn
William H
Broadfording
Charles
Harry Victor
Daniel
Thomas Rowe
Boonsboro
Samuel
Martha Spiker
Maurertown
H. C. Bentz
Angie Orabill
Edward Spiker
Bentz
A. Stewart Hartman
First Lutheran Church
Chambersburg
Baltimore
Card of Thanks for Kindness in Death of Geraldine Sullivan
Card thanks friends and relatives for kindness during illness and death of daughter Geraldine Sullivan. Appreciation for flowers and use of cars, signed by sir and Mrs FP A Sullivan. Card of Thanks also from Mr. and Mrs. A L Mowbray for neighbors and friends kindness during illness and death of son, with floral tributes and use of cars.
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Geraldine
FP. A. Sullivan
A. L. Mowbray
Adv
Relative of Fall Is Star U S Witness
Half the witnesses examined last fall before the mistrial in the Failt Sinclair case. M T Everhart of Pueblo Colo will be the star witness for the prosecution. He passed 233000 in Continental Trading Company Liberty Bonds from Sinclair to Fall around the Wyoming Naval Oil Reserve lease to Sinclair's Mammoth Oil. The defense claims this involved buying a third of Fall's New Mexico ranch holdings by the oil operator. Captain John K Robinson will be the principal defense witness to show Navy policy origin for the lease and Fall’s role in turning Teapot Dome to Sinclair and the Elks Hills reserve in California to Edward L Dolony. Also an ad for a clay bird shooting event at Mike's Camp Ground Funkstown Md April 1 12 noon.
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Failt Sinclar
M. T. Everhart
Pueblo
Colo
Somindaw
Fall
Everhart
Continental Trading Company
Liberty Bonds
Sinclair
Wyoming Naval
Mammoth Oi Company
New Mexico
John K. Robinson
Navy
Teapot Dome
Elks Hills
California
Edward L. Dolony
Hearse Used Beside Motored At Funeral In Greencastle
In Greencastle on April 4 Daniel Myers funeral featured an unusual sight a horse drawn hearse due to his membership in the Old Order River Brethren Church. Other brief notes mention Mrs Marcia McKinnie visiting Hagerstown J W Zimmerman traveling to Huntington Pa with his son Ross a Juanita College junior for Easter, Miss Patton and Mary Bradley traveling to Philadelphia, Mrs Mary Kreps in Hagerstown and a sparse Greencastle High School Alumni Association meeting with only four members present.
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Greencastle
Daniel Myers
Chambersburg
Old Order River Brethers Church
Marcia McKinnie
Hagerstown
J. W. Zimmerman
Huntington
Ross
Juanita College
Mary Patton
Mary Bradley
Philadelphia
Miss Patton
Elinor Patton
Baltimore Street
Miss Bradley
Mercersburg
Mary Kreps
Greencastle High School Alumni Association
Greencastle Board of Trade
Realty Sales Near Record Mark Near East Water Street Listings
Realty transfers include Masters to Pryor on East Water Street Smithsboro for 2750 and Geiser to Clark on West Water Street Smithsburg for 2300. Fernsner to Jones on Lincoln Avenue 3725 and Harp to Pauls Grove 109 acres Chewsville District 5250. Hartle to Stouffer on South Mulberry Street and Shilling to Bowjan in Chewesville. Stouffer to Hoffman at Smoke Down 2200 and Davis to Reel Anietiam Garage property at Sharpsburg. plus a Young People’s Council organized at Clearspring Schools with 60 members from 13 schools and officers Niswander Ernst Strite Strite. New store opening April 4 at Antietam and Locust Streets by Ady Mr and Mrs D A Swisher invites patronage.
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Lor
South
Cannon Avenue
Charles D. Masters
Ida L. Pryor
East Water Street
Smithsboro
Jacob T. Hartle
Clarence W. Stouffer
South Mulberry Street
Samuel J. Geiser
Mary JD. Clark
West Water Street
Smithsburg
Paul R. Fernsner
John A. Jones
Lincoln Avenue
Edward A. Harp
R. Paulsgrove
Chewsville
George W. Herbert
Percy M. Myers
Conococheague Manor
Williamsport
Walter Shilling
Bessie Bowjan
Chewesville
Ernest I. Stouffer
Lewis E. Hoffman
Smokedown
John R. Davis
Melvin Reel
Sharpsburg
Masons Plan Maundy Thursday Observance in Hagerstown
Henry Holzapfel will deliver the address to the Scottish Rite Masons of Hagerstown and Washington County at their Maundy Thursday observance tomorrow at 7 60 P M on the third floor Masonic Temple. The annual event, under Scottish Rite Masons, is a notable Masonic occasion with expected attendance of all Scottish Rite Masons. Holzapfel will share a message of mutual interest to the fraternity members.
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Henry Holzapfel
Hagerstown
Washington County
Holzapfel
Wisconsin and Maine vote to support him in primaries
Delegates from New York and Kansas helped build a Republican slate backing Senator Curtis with 326 delegates, while 188 Democrats pledged to Smith. Michigan and South Dakota primaries shape the contests as Walsh falters in Houston and Reed entered without a slate. California votes May 1 in a three-way primary with full slates. April 17 marks the New York slate finalization. Radiators and motors advertised by J G Kay in Hagerstown.
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Egates
New York
Kansas
Curtis
South Dakota
Michigan
Smith
Hoover
Lowden
Walsh
Wisconsin
Houston
Montana
Reed
Missouri
California
Democratic State Central Committee
Guard Lindy to Give Him a Good Rest
Guards with sawed off shotguns guard Col. Charles A. Lindbergh at Mrs. Harry J. Knight’s home in Santa Barbara to ensure his rest. Two guards at each gate stop callers including Harry Guggenheim who seeks an interview by phone. Lindbergh, increasingly annoyed by crowds, briefly escaped by plane and reappeared at his hostess’s residence under heavy security.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Harry J. Knight
Lindbergh
Harry Guggenheim
Guggenheim Foundation For the Advancement of Aviation
Guggenheim
Col. Lindbergh
It Pays to Get an Education
Washington reports the Federal Bureau of Education data showing untrained workers earn 400 to 1200 dollars yearly, with common schooling 600 to 4500, high school 850 to 2450, and college 1400 to 5000. This highlights the tangible earnings advantage of increasing educational attainment.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Education
Markets and Prices from Washington Wheat and Co
Markets show wheat and corn futures with May July and September quotes from Washington brokers. Local quotations list grain and feed prices from Hagerstown Grain and Feed Co and Maryland Poultry, detailing standard middlings, stock feed, dairy mash, egg products, digester tankage, and various poultry prices for local farmers.
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W. BR. Spissman & Co
Wareham
Washington
Hagerstown Grain and Feed Co
Schumacher
Wayne Pig
International
Wayne Dairy
Universal
Wayne Crate
Wall Street Opens With Mixed Early Losses After Loans Jump
New York April 4. An unexpected surge in stock exchange member loans spurred selling at the open. Declines of 1 to 2 points were posted by American Smelting American Linseed Chrysler Kennecott General Motors General Electric Packard International Nickel New York Central and Radio. Wright Aeronautical fell from a 32 point gain yesterday to 128 then 127.
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New York
Stock Exchange
American Smelting
American Linseed
Chrysler
Kennecott
General Motors
General Electric
Packard
International Nickel
New York Central
Wright Aeronautical
Wilkins Seeks New Continent in Far North
Seward Alaska April 4 Captain George H Wilkins said he would start at 6 this morning if weather allowed as he leads an Arctic flight from Point Barrow toward Spitzbergen in a bid to discover the fabled Arctic Continent and study weather patterns aboard a plane with Carl Ben Eielson.
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Seward
Alaska
George H. Wilkins
Point Barrow
Arctic
Wilkins
Barrow
Spitzbergen
Carl Ben Eielson
Polar Sea
Masonic Lecturer Visits Antietam Lodge Meeting
Gerard Everstite assistant grand lecturer of the Grand Masonic Lodge of Maryland attended last night’s Antietam Lodge gathering in Weedysville. Several visiting Masons from Brunswick Sharpsburg and Hagerstown were present.
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Gerard. Everstite
Cumberland
Grand Masonic Lodge of
Maryland
Antietam
Milwaukee Mayor Hoan Reelected Social Democrat Leader
Socialist Mayor Daniel W. Hoan was reelected in Milwaukee defeating Sheriff Charles Schulitz by 42,150 to 26,587 as results from two thirds of precincts came in. Hoan has served as mayor for 12 years.
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Milwaukee
Daniel W. Hoan
Eagr
Charles Schailitz
Hoan
Schulitz
Girl Weds Aged Man To Pay Off Mortgage
In Pittsburgh on April 4 Gertrude Rothback 1 married August Braum 71 to secure a mortgage on her parents home. The arrangement surfaced in court when the daughter now remarried after widowhood sought foreclosure. The court allowed the parents to keep the house.
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Pittsburgh
Gertrude Rothback
August Braum
Endowment Drive Reaches 4 Million For United Lutheran Church
A notable victory in the completion of its 4,000,000 endowment fund campaigns is reported by the Board of Ministerial Pensions of the United Lutheran Church of America. Campaign offices in Philadelphia and New York announce the 4,000,000 mark was reached and passed, with a generous over subscription across 3,875 congregations in the United States and Canada on Palm Sunday. Peter P. Hagan, Philadelphia manufacturer and treasurer, says continued church efforts will greatly increase the total. The response marks a major achievement since the church union ten years ago and signals stronger collaboration and future gains.
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Board of Ministerial Pensions
United Lutheran Church of America
Philadelphia
New York
Canada
Peter P. Hagan
United Lutheran Church In America
United Movement
Two Others Were Secretly Married
News from New York reveals two additional secret marriages of prominent figures. Giuseppe Gamboschek, Metropolitan Opera conductor, wed Miss Blanche Gang, while Wilton Lackaye Jr married Florence Johns, an actress, shortly after the Hofmann report.
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New York
Josef Hofman
Guiseppe Gamboschek
Metropolitan Opera
Blanche Gang
Wilton Lackaye, Jr
Florence Johns
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C. O. F. Temple
Artz Gatewar Orchestra
H. L. Mills
W. Saltimore ST
J. Frank Futterer
Willis
A. V. Donahey
Frank B. Willis
W. A. Julian
Cincinnati
Cyrus W. Locher
Commerce
U.S
Mike
Funkstown
High School Alumnis Association
Young People’s Council of the Clearspring
Methodist Church
Paul Niswander
Fred C. Ernst
Margaret Strite
John Strite
Theairview Church
Antietam and
Locust Sts
Ady
and Airs
D. A. Swisher
E. Washington St. H
M. Musselman
C.F. Williams
Maine
J. G. Kay
Lindy
Maryland Poultry Company
Lovely Dame Candies
W. Wash. St
Franklin Street
Wall Street Opening
Far North
Arctic Circle
Oren
the Gruber
NS Go
Colonial Theatre
Bidg
Lutheran Pension Fund Campaign
W.C.W
Artz’ Gateway Orchestra
TAX Free Hagerstown Tire Co
Potomac Street
Washington Street
Tom Cross
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