Farm Bureau Plans Four Member Meetings in County
Washington County Farm Bureau announces a four event series to recruit and re enlist members. Secretary J Kiefer Funk says meetings will run in communities with strong membership and available venues. Miles H Fairbank may speak with other state officials. moving pictures will be shown. Dates include Rohrersville hall April 18 Beaver Creek Friday April 21 and Clearspring High School auditorium April 25 at 8 P M.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
Miles H. Fairbank
Maryland Farm Bureau
Rohrersville Hall
Beaver Creek Community Hall
Clearspring High School
Six Detained for Investigation Over Missing Watch
Six men were detained for questioning after a watch disappeared from a wash room at Norfolk and Western Rhomo yards. Four came from Waynerboro Virginia, one from Natural Bridge, and one from Wilkes Narre Pennsylvania. They were arrested by Lt. Frank Williams and officers Sailes and Stoner and deny knowledge of the theft. Dr Hans Luther arrives in Washington to confer with President Roosevelt before a White House meeting.
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Norfolk and Western Rhomo Yards
Waynerboro
Natural Bridge
Wilkes- Narre
C. R. Kite
Shenandoah
Frank Williams
Jacob Sailes
Roy Stoner
Luther
Washington
Hans Luther
Reichsbank
Roosevelt
Secretary Hall
White House
Polecats Fond Of Bees Discover Beekeeper’s Surprise
Charles M. Tritch a Western Maryland Railroad trainmaster near Hagerstown found four polecats in a steel trap under bee hives and another the next day. Bee specialist Edward Gallagher explained the animals love the fragrance of bees and their sting immunity, explaining the unusual theft.
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Charles M. Tritch
Western Maryland Railroad
Ike
Mr Tritch
Western Pike
Hagerstown
Tritch
Edward Gallagher
Horses killed in highway accident near Chestertown
Chestertown Md April 14 two runaway horses were killed when an automobile owned and driven by Sheriff John T Vickers of Kent county was almost demolished in a collision on the state highway near Wilmingto r while Mrs EB Scott Thompson her daughter Miriam Miss Myrtle Hadaway and Vickers son were en route to Wilmington to attend a funeral
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Chestertown
John T. Vickers
Kent County
Scott Thompson
Miriam
Myrtle Hadaway
Vickers
Wilmington
Local social notes from Reid area residents
Mrs. C H Rohrer and relatives from Hagerstown and nearby towns visited Beachley family. Numerous Sunday and weekend calls appear, with many names listed including Showalter, Martin, Troupe, Price, and Henesy. School attendance records for March show multiple students in the principal and primary rooms, along with ongoing visits among county families.
Weekend Visitors and Holy Week Services In Sharpsburg
Sharpstown notes list Maurice R Bowers and Abbie Wyand visiting in Washington and Hagerstown friends, Ilnesses at home of Walter Weaver, Easter week Lutheran services at 7 30 p m, sacraments and new members to be received. Dozens of local residents and relatives from Hagerstown Washington Hancock Hancock area spent weekends with families here and in Washington.
Easter Sunday Services Noted In Downsville
Downsville April 12 report lists Rev. C A Frick of the Christian church preaching Easter Sunday at 11 am with Bible school at 10 am and an Avan ta by the young people at 7 30 pm. Several local families and visitors are mentioned along with classroom roll calls for March across grades from first to eighth and junior department attendees.
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Downsville
C. A. Frick
The
Christian Church
Brown Long
Joshua Long
Victor Long
Boonsboro
Edward Hetrich
Edward Withers
York
Long Family
Lawrence Downey
Maryland University
Arthur Mellett
David Poole
Staley Shafer
Robert Hammond
Betty Cline
Louise Ebersole
Lena May Gaylor
Sarah Scott
Marion Shipley
Lucille Young
Floyd Hornbaker
Edmond Jackson
Ross Cline
Clyde Gaylor
Ben Howell
Irvin Shipley
Gladys Nalley
Miriam Rohrer
Josephine Speaker
Betty Waters
Rhea Bowman
Catherine Delauter
Jane Dellinger
Rnnabelle Ebersole
Charlotte Gatrell
Doris Marshall
Nelda Rohrer
Marcella Reid
Jane Shipley
Anna _Louise Waters
Ethel Waters
Luther Ebersole
Jean Hammond
Lucille Artz
Zella Bowman
Mary Gaylor
Alice Nalley
Robert Cline
Deane Delauder
Leonard Hesson
Laurence Long
Walter Nalley
Harold Reid
Dallas Waters
Harold Howland
Lulu Boppe
Mabel Crampton
Ethel Downey
Junior Bowers
Melvin Bowers
Thurmon Cline
James Davis
Albert Gaylor
Geo. Howell
Lee Taylor
Roseos Baker
Theodore Gaylor
Omer Losig
Lloyd Marshall
Melvin Shipley
Reva Ebersole
Wanda Melfott
Armenta Smith
Elenore Speaker
Helen Artz
Charlotte Bowman
Marie Rowland
Arvella Swain
Ellis Cline
Faye Artz
Annie Boppe
Catherine Bowers
Devona Mellott
Josephine Moats
Edwina Swaid
Violet Turner
Spickler Letter Shows Local Dinner Socials and Visits
Spickler, April 13. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Martin entertained relatives and friends at dinner for their son. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kline and sons Tom Ned and Jim mie in Hagerstown Mr. Parker Brant and Lester Snyder. Mrs. Melchora Cowden and daughters Helen and Mary visited with Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Lefever in Williamsport. Pearl Ebersole spent Saturday with her brother Roy. Milton Frush was a dinner guest with Walter Frush. The Forsythe and Everitts spent Sunday with Mrs. Hastings in Dry Run. Mrs. Amanda Martin of Hagerstown was a supper guest of Mrs. Clarence Martin. The Forsythe visit a day with aunt Mrs. Roy Miter. The condition of Mr. Luther Frisk improves slowly. Recent visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Chas Corbett Clear Spring Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ride nour Hagerstown Messrs. Geo. Miller Fred Draper John Eby and Grant Clark. Pearl Ebersole visited Sunday with Eva and Mildred Draper. Geo. Miller was a Sunday guest in the Draper home. Chas Corbett Mrs. Marty Bain Mrs. Fred Lesher and Mrs. Frank Spickler were evening callers with Mrs. Forsythe. Communion services at St. Paul’s on Palm Sunday morning were largely attended.
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Spickler
Clarence Martin
Jesse Kline
Tom
Ned
Jimmie
Hagerstown
Parker Brant
Lester Snyder
Melchora Cowden
Helen
Mary
Moble-Yeakle
Benjamin Lefever
Williamswort
Pearl Ebersole
Roy
Milton Frush
Walter
Grover Forsythe
Thelma Everitts
Samuel Hastings
Dry Run
Amanda Martin
Roy Miter
Luther ‘Frisk
Chas
Corbett
Clearspring
Cecil Ridenour
Geo. Miller
Fred Draper
John Eby
Grant Clark
Eva Ee Mildred Draper
Draper
Chas. Corbett
Marty Bain
Fred Lesher
Frank Spickler
Forsythe
St. Paul's
Noted visitors and illness update in Hagerstown area
Newton Rohrer and Mr and Mrs H L Powell and daughter Lucille with Lee Edwards visited Mrs Pear Viar in Hagerstown on Sunday. Mrs Dora Myers, long ill with paralysis, was moved to the County Home on Monday.
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Newton Rohrer
H. L. Powell
Lucille
Lee Edwards
Hagerstown
Pear Viar
Dora Myers
Oliver Twist Opens Monday at Henry's Theatre
Henry's Theatre presents Charles Dickens masterwork Oliver Twist on Monday for a three day run. The production promises vivid stage drama and pathos as an innocent child battles thieves while a desperate romance unfolds, delivering one of cinema's most gripping climaxes.
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Dicken
Little Nell
David Copperfield
Dora
Monogram
Henry’s
Colonial Theatre Ends Tom Mix Terror Trail Run
The Colonial Theatre presents for the last times today Tom Mix in Terror Trail, a western feature, as the final screenings conclude.
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Colonial Theatre
Tom Mix
Mix Plays in Perilous Trial for Desperate Bandits
Photoplay notes describe a lone-hand pursuit of a gang terrorizing a small Arizona town. The tale blends danger with glory as Mix is framed for a thrilling, snappy performance. At 1:30, the Girls' Club event features a big Eastern party and the Colonial venue hosts The Brown Buddies in a new band act.
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Arizona
Mix
Colonial
Brown Buddies
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Claude Wolfe
Ira Martin
Abram Martin
Smithsburg
Mary Baumgardner
Viola
Esther
Samuel Myers
Williamsport
Earl Martin
Victor Cunningham
Cearfoss
Phares Whitmore
Mangansville
Kenneth Reichard
Carol Lee
Maugansville
Jonas
Martin
Troupe
Hubert Troupe
Julia
Genevieve
Leitersburg
Leroy Henesy
W. H. Beachley
Ethel Lebman
Mahala Lebman
Elizabeth Martin
Edon
Emma Martin
Melvin
Walter Swisher
Elaine
State Line
Alvey Cook
Laban Eshleman
Jacob Shaffer
Chambersburg
Pauline Troupe
H. M. Troupe
Irene Henesy
June
Eva Louise Price
Mildred Shifler
Julia Cassel
Paramount
Glendora Henpay
William Lizer
Robert Minnick
Guy Cook
Theodore Snyder
Esther Diller
Margaret Lizer
Iva Martin
Mary Showalter
Grace Eshleman
Lester Eshleman
Paul Shank
Fannie Wolfe
Amos Horat
Lesher Horst
Beulah Koons
Naomi Koons
Harvey Martin
Leonard Martin
Helen Neal
Lawrence Neal
Evelyn Troupe
Dorothy Wolfe
Jack Davis
Thelma Davis
Mary Horst
Susan Lizer
Seth Martin
Margaret Martin
Mary Louise Wolfe
Esther Esh- Teman
Iva Hege
Elya Minnick
Mabel Showalter
Janet Troupe
Anna Weber
Martha Wolfe
Elizabeth Wolfkill
Grace Hege
Eloise Troupe
Lucille Wolfkill
Teresa Lizer
Martha Martin
Mark Boward
Roy Koons
Robert Neal
William Wolfe
Billy Wolfkin
Glenn Barkdoll
Donald Martin
Melvin Weber
Ralph Davis
Stanley Horst
Joseph Minnick
Harold Barkdoll
Edwin Swisher
William Kretzer
Frank
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Lisyd Martin
Sharpsburg
Maurice ‘R. Bowers
Washington, D.C
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Janice Wilson
Washington, D. C
Huvert Mullendere
Painter
Walter Weaver
Philip Grove
Edna Koontz
Clinton
Coontz
Melvin Butts
Norman Lapole
A. Bender
Agerstown
Archie Baker
McComas Avenue
Geo. Price
W. H. Stull
Howard Snavely
Edith
Martha Renner
Mary Cox
Hancock
Josh Cox
Paul
Ada Thomas
D.C
Lee Keyfauver
Marjorie Tall
H. M. Johnson
Houston Carnahan
Mt. Jackson
Sallie Green
Pauli Clarke
Melvin du Sing
Samuel Nanamaker
Lillian Bowers
Louise Rohrer
Downsville Letter
Rex Bell
Henry
Charles Dickens
King
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Daily Mail
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Majestic
Garver Furniture Co
W. Potomac Bt
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Lewis Stone
Phillips Holmes
Charley Chase
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Reo
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Armstrong
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Prise
Teele Angold
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