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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1933
Page
2
Final plans were approved at a committee meeting as Hagerstown organizes individual garden projects led by King's Daughters. The city will be divided into sections supervised by active members to supply families with fresh vegetables through the summer.
An old Kruschen Salt advertisement features Ethel Kerr of Provo Utah praising fat loss and improved appearance after using half-teaspoonful daily in hot water before breakfast. The copy assures safety and a money back guarantee if dissatisfied after the first day.
The committee urges extra vegetables for winter use and outdoor exercise to preserve self respect and independence. Seeds have been ordered and florists will raise plants for early vegetables. The King’s Daughters ask for seed potatoes and extra seeds, to be left at 12 East Washington street or collected by calling 921.
The Broadway Wayside Parent Teachers Association held its regular meeting with P T Group officers elected. Mrs H V Hart was re elected president, with Miss Isabelle Beckinbaugh as vice president, Miss Isabelle Fridinger as secretary, and Mrs Mary Fockler as treasurer. Park Loy spoke on education beyond basics, stressing character and public schools’ role in shaping leisure and manners.
A school pantry shower was hosted with extended thanks to sponsoring groups. Attendance honors were awarded as Miss Wagely's room won the attendance banner.
Washington county was not included in the three counties reporting huge cholera outbreaks during March. The U S Department of Agriculture reported only three outbreaks in the state, far below the 45 year March average of 14. The March hog cholera count was the lowest since records began, with Carroll Montgomery and St. Mary’s the counties seeing cases.
Dr and Mrs Frederick A Miller will depart next Wednesday for New York City. Dr Miller will take a two year postgraduate course in eye ear nose and throat at Polyclinic Hospital. He began practice here in 1925 after six years with the Rockefeller Foundation in Colombia Panama and Venezuela. He is a Johns Hopkins graduate.
In Green Bay on April 13, two years after promising a new suit for proof that good beer is back, Ben Ysebaert, a local restaurant owner, will finally get his outfit. The gesture came from a newsboy who recalled the wager and will deliver the suit for Easter.
New York April 13 George Bernard Shaw declared he probably would not return to the United States after a round the world voyage aboard the Empress of Britain. He jabbed at Al Smith Hitler and Irishmen and defended Helen Keller while saying war is a method of killing. He teased Shakespeare and Napoleon and noted Americans are “blind deaf and dumb” in misinterpreting a remark. A kiss from a fan closed the interview.
Letter from Malcolm Campbell, the British racer who broke his own Daytona Beach speed record, expresses regret Underhill cannot attend trials. Underhill is a former Daytona racing commissioner and current Chamber of Commerce manager. Communion services are at 7:30 pm at the Church of God with Good Friday services from 2 to 3 pm and 7:30 pm with speakers Rev. Herpich and Rev. Baer.
Police found two men dead in an Elizabeth hotel after a gangland gun attack. The victims were identified as Max Feldman and Joseph Greenberg, both of Reading Pennsylvania, with Feldman also known as Max Hassell, a noted beer baron. Police probe linked to illicit beer syndicate activity.
In Annapolis on April 13 opponents of Maryland Blue Law liberalization urged Governor Ritchie to veto Sunday motion picture bills affecting Allegany Baltimore and Prince George counties. Dr W W Davis of the Lord's Day Alliance led the opposition citing religious observance concerns. Gov Ritchie will decide by Friday with Senate President Walter J Mitchell and House Speaker T Bar r Harrington expected to attend to affix signatures if bills are approved.
Mrs Jesse W. Nicholson of Maryland was reelected president of the National Woman's Democratic Law Enforcement League on April 12. Reelected officers include Mrs Clement L. Shaver of West Virginia as first vice president Mrs E Allen Craig of Maryland as fifth vice president Miss Maude Saunders of Virginia as secretary and Mrs J Walter Barnes of West Virginia as executive committee member.
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