Fruit Grower Notes Little Apple Damage From Freeze
County Commissioner T. J. Mckard and other orchardists report minimal harm from last night's freeze. Mckard inspected several orchards including Beatt M. Walfiger's and found apples in good condition with only one black bud affected. Other fruit growers noted less damage than feared, though Hancock may see some loss and an isolated crown may produce a smaller crop.
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T. J. Mckard
Mir
Rickard
M. Walfiger
Michard Sail
Anil
Transit service extended toward May first
The article notes extended service about May 1 with routes from Harpers Ferry to Waynesboro and Winchester. It mentions a new 15 passenger capacity bus purchase and a fleet uniform policy to take effect May 10, affecting drivers and schedules across the Atlantic coast system.
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Harpers City
Wagerstown
Nvotal Pointe
Atlantic Coast
Berrine
Inchile
Baltimore
Wayneshorn
Winchester
Martinsbrg
Cumberland
Moltystore
More Killed in Bulgaria On Frontiers and Protests
Fragmented dispatches describe continued Bulgarian frontier clashes and prisoner issues. Reports mention executions, international mediation, and protests by Greece and Yugoslavia at the Conference of Ambassadors as tempers flare over Bulgarian force levels and relief concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
New Businesses in City and County Openings
John J. Sturgis formerly of Electric Male Bakery opens a restaurant and poolroom in the Craig Hotel building at Shig City. Erasmus F. Bloyer buys Clean Fi grocery. Alteman Wine temperate and Washington Avenue. Rush Hawbaker opens a tin shop in Clearspring. William Leighty opens a restaurant in Hancock. Samuel Leiter and W H Gearlins start a pollurs and stock feed store at Funkatown.
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John J. Sturgis
Shig City
Craig Hotel
Lestersburg
Erasmus F. Bloyer
Clean Fi
Alteman
Wineternirest
Washington Avenue
Rush Hawbaker
Clearspring
Willam & Leigity
Hancock
Samuel 0. Leiter
W. H. Gearlins
Funkatown
Forgives All As He Hangs
In Fredericktown by April 23 Harry DB Williams was hanged early today for the murder of his two half nieces Cynthia and Nacia Foster at Pasterville on November 25. His last words were God will carry me through. Neales said the elderly knew the scare and war ors who had aug the scare handa with, FARMER DIES WHILE PLOWING John Willan Easterday, 7 years old, Slemenville. Ren Wh Ss heart attack while working on the farm of Emory Li ar Idherty Frederick county.
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Frederictown
Harry DB. Williams
John Willan
Liquor Still Found After Store Looting in Roxbury
Police found a hidden liquor still in a Roxbury store sofa along with canned goods a 10 gallon drum and a barrel of mash in a cellar. Walter Baker confessed to moonshine operations and a copper wash boiler was seized. Baker jailed for manufacturing moonshine with a $1,000 bond. others detained for questioning.
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Roxbury Stora
Makar
Baker
Matey
Walter
Justice Middlekauff
Deaths and notices from a small town column
Obituaries report Mrs. Cora Maria Myers of Sharpeburg died yesterday at Wasitplay after months of illness. Survived by husband A J S Myers and two brothers, services at her home Friday afternoon. Also Amos E. Mowen of Welsh Run dies aged 23, survived by parents and spouse Gertrude, funeral Thursday at Church of the Brethren Grandlording. A notice says Dr B J Hatton will resume office after an accident injury.
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A. JS. Myers
Shy
Heath
Sharpebure
White Fey
Inet
Teri Daw
Mra
M. L. Morin
Atervived
Amos E. Mowen
Welsh Run
Spon
Amos BH
Marlin
Gertruda Mowen
Mins Ida Hernlea Mowen
Kinsell Wishard
Guy Gordon
Mira
Edward Blouffar
Edgar Mowen
Wil Ho Bkeld
Church of the Brethren
Grandlording
B. J. Hatton
Farsher. Agtics
America Not Threatening Any Boycott
The American Government is not participating in any move to threaten Germany with a financial boycott in event General Von Hindenburg is elected president. Secretary Kellogg announced this at the State Department as reports circulated that American bankers were withholding German loan negotiations pending the election.
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Washington
Germany
von Hindenburg
State Department
Kellogg
Los Angeles Returns From Bermuda Voyage to Lakehurst
The United States aircraft carrier Los Angeles left Bermuda at 10 A M heading north to Lakehurst New Jersey after a calm morning departure marking its second Bermuda visit with favorable weather aboard.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
United States
Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Postal Cards Shortage Amid New Rates
Patrons at the loyal post office report few souvenir postal cards held after the new rates took effect April 16. Patrolman William F. Hamill has been bedridden at home for two days following an incident. A motor vehicle theft at Western Maryland shops remains unsolved. the culprit may face prosecution if not returned within a week. A large wedding was announced at St. Pauls Church in Hagerstown for April 23 or 24.
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Oakland
Western Maryland
Hagerstown
St. Pauls Im. B. Church
Thureslay
Cinderella stays in New Jersey after fourteens years
Virginia Henton an 18 year old Middletown girl once called Cinderella writes to Louise Nelson probation officer and Henry Watson Children's Aid Society representative that she is content in her new home. She has renamed herself Thompson and invites a visit from Miss Nelson. She had lived at Walter Coblentz's near Muddistown and attended Middletown High School. No move to bring her back to Middletown is planned.
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Virginia Henton
Middletown
Grandon Thompson
Avonue-Sea
N. J
Louise Nelson
Henry Watson Children's Aid Society
Thompson
Nelson
Walter BR. Coblentz
Muddistown
Warm Welcome For Houghton In Plymouth
Alanaun Houghon new Ambassador to the Court of St James steps ashore to a warm Plymouth welcome led by Lord Astor the Mayor and Embassy officials. He vows to pursue friendship in England in a cordial greeting at the harbor.
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Plymouth
England
Alanaun Db.houghon
Court of St. James
George Washington
Lord Astor
Flymouth
Few Children Here Can Swim in Washington County
A survey by Miss Neie Draper and John J. Wilson shows only 12 percent of children in Washington County public schools from first through eighth grade can swim. The YMCA campaign plans summer instruction from May through September to cut accidents, with letters sent to parents urging enrollment at the local pool.
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Washington County
Neie Draper
John J. Wilson
Y. M. CA
Hove
Fertile Spots Limit Areas For Higher Sales Volume
A reflection argues that many manufacturers could cut selling costs and boost output by concentrating efforts in narrower, targeted regions and intensifying sales activities there. The idea suggests efficiency gain through geographic focus and intensified local marketing.
Two Brothers Arrested in $19.80 Texas Oil Heist
Police say two brothers stole 32 keys from a Texas Oil Co office, planning to unlock district filling stations. They faced a preliminary hearing, jailed on $1000 bond, for theft of keys a pocket thermometer and trousers. They allegedly broke into the manager G V Poole’s private office and tried the safe before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texsa Oil Co
Ib Fy
Juatlcn Middle Kanff
G. V. Poole
Fallus
Tront
Action Reversed to Probe Florida Horse Races
The Florida House of Representatives reversed a prior action and adopted a resolution ordering an investigation of horse racing and track gambling across the state. The vote was 60 to 22 and Senate approval is needed before the measure takes effect, with efforts to move it promptly.
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Tallahaser
Fla
House of Representatives
Floria
Senate
Bush T
Old American flag found in Shepherdstown classroom display
An old 26 star American flag was discovered among items at Shepherdstown College. Miss Jesale Trotter, who presides, notes the flag likely dates before 1897 when the twenty eighth state joined the Union. Miss Louise Myora, ill at home in Frederick, has recovered from appendicitis.
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Shepherdstows
Jesale Trotter
Toads Mins Trotter
Trotter
Shepherd College
Misa Louise Myora
Frederick Stead
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