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The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1933

Page

2

Billy Grove Crowned Antietam Marble Champion

William Grove Jr aged 12 sixth grader at Antietam Street won the Antietam Street School marble title on South Potomac Street grounds. He defeated Lewis William Smith and Grover Boyer in finals after a tight ending. Smith and Boyer also posted strong showings in their round groups.

William Billy) Grove, Jr Antietam Street William Grove East Lee Street South Potomac Street Billy Johnny’ Imyre Harry Snavely John Hollenbaugh Don Semler Richard Semler Smyre Dick Semler Lewis William Smith Grover Boyer Hoyer Powell

Victory in marble ring sets up city county title shot

Yesterday Billy clinched a last marble win earning a chance at the city and county marble championship. Ten boys from different schools will enter the grand finals with the winner earning a free trip to Ocean City New Jersey to compete in the National Marble Tournament. Harry EsWeit of the YMCA staff again ran the games yesterday and will oversee today’s elimination contests at Woodland Way High.

Billy Ocean City N. J Herald-Mail Harry Es!Weit Woodland “Way High Woodland Way Broadway Woodland ' Way Woodland

Poultry czar being sought by federal authorities

Federal agents search for Joseph Weiner and his associate Big John Petrucelli amid allegations of racketeering and a $5,000 weekly tribute in New York poultry trade. Weiner faces a Sherman antitrust injunction and possible contempt penalties if violations are proven, as investigators probe racketeering and income tax issues tied to a $50 million kosher poultry monopoly. The report also notes local church meetings and a conference schedule in the region.

New York New York City Joseph Weiner Weiner Samuel “Poley Big John” Petrucelli Foley

Sharpsburg Hosts Easter Knit and Baseball Banquet

Mrs. Harry Hoover and Mrs. Edward Carter hosted a Sharpsburg Sewing Club gathering with school faculty guests, a colorfully decorated Easter buffet, and a total of 254 garments donated to the needy by club members. The event paused for spring until fall. The same week, Washington County Amateur Baseball League held its first annual spring meeting and banquet at Sharpsburg School with over 100 attendees and a roast chicken supper prepared by the Blue Buddas under Geo. M. Snavely.

Sharpsburg Harry Hoover Edward Carter Sharpsburg Sewing Club Misses Berths Mumma Abbie Wyand Louise Hebb Guy Ditto J. K Inlaw Howard Beckinbaugh Hyattsville Dude DeLauney Hagerstown M. F. Nicodemus Washington Geo. M. Snavely J. W

Brunswick Paid Visit By Boat To Frederick Md

Two men Ralph G. Kitne and Luther Bell from Frederick navigated the Potomac by motor boat 40 miles to Brunswick, aided by high water and flooded areas. The trip from Seneca Creek took about 80 minutes and was notable as a rare river voyage in a boat of that size for the region.

Frederick Potomac River Brunswick Chesapeake, and Ohio Canal Ralph G. Kitne Luther Bell Fearerick Seneca Creek Montgomery County Fleida

Editor Mail Box on City Police Dismissals in 1933 Calamity

A citizen letter objects to the Mayor and Council order on April 17 1933 dismissing Captain Cassidy Detective Peters Hamill and policewoman Buley. It argues police fairness and due process were ignored and warns of fear among officers about politically driven biases and summary dismissals.

Cassidy Peters Hamill Buley Lving

Damage to Apple Crop Report in West Virginia Panhandle

Investigation of orchards in the West Virginia panhandle shows the peach crop cut 60 to 75 percent by a recent freeze and the apple crop appreciably reduced by subnormal temperatures. Apple injury is heavy in poorly located orchards with varieties such as Delicious Northwestern Greenings Grimes and Yorks heavily blasted in some areas. Morgan County notes up to 26 percent bloom kill, likely indicating thinning rather than loss.

West Virginia Panhandle Delicious Northwestern Greenings Grimes Yorks Morgan County

Rotary District Convention Awards All Four Cups

The Thirty-fourth District Rotary International convention in Baltimore closes with Pennsylvania clubs winning four cups for meeting attendance. Fairfeld receives the C Howard Witmer cup, Philipsburg gets the Warm Fleming cup, Littletown earns the Paul E Taitworth attendance trophy, and Mittintown takes the Oliver Short cup. Ritchie Lawrie is chosen District Governor, succeeding Oliver C Short. Ignatious Bjorlee of Frederick is endorsed for Rotary International director. Charles W Brown of Western Maryland Railway makes an official visit to local railway offices.

Baltimore Pennsylvania Rotary International C. Howard Witmer Fairfeld Warm. Flemming Philipsburg Paul E. Titaworth Littlentown Oliver €. Short Mittintown Ritchie Lawrie Harrisburg Oliver C. Short Ignatious Bjorlee Frederick Charles W. Brown Western Maryland Railway

Benefit Show At Maryland Theatre Saturday

A free benefit show at the Maryland Theatre this Saturday starting at 10 30 a m invites attendance with admission in kind. Canned goods are welcome though flour and cornmeal are not needed while potatoes will be accepted. Items collected go to school lunches for needy children. Doors open at 10. Parents welcome. The program features Laurel and Hardy and Our Gang comedies and a Merrie Melodie cartoon.

Maryland Theatre Our Gang

Gabriel Over the White House closes today at the Maryland

A glowing review touts Gabriel Over the White House as stirring and timely with Walter Huston delivering a magnificent performance Karen Morley shines as the First Lady and Franchot Tone impresses as the President's secretary The piece marks a bold cinematic entry amid talkie era excitement and includes a burlesque on Grand Hotel titled Nothing Ever Happens with a large cast

Franchot Tore Gabriel White House Grand Hotel Maryland Movietone News

Lottery Bride Blazes New Trail For Talkies

Henrys Theatre shows United Artists all dialogic epic Lottery Bride, the first screen specific development project. Herbert Stothart shaped the story with Rudolf Friml composing the score for this taping era spectacle featuring Jeanette MacDonald John Garrick Zasu Pitts and others.

Arthur’ Hammerstein United Artists Henry's Theatre Tor Herbert Stothart Rudolf Friml Paul J., Stein Lillian Gish Jeanette MacDonald John Garrick Popl E. Brown Robert Chisholm Joseph Macaulay Zasu Pitts

The Great Jasper at Colonial Theatre Tonight

Richard Dix stars as a flawed hero from Fulton Oursler's novel on screen. Vera Engels and Edna May Oliver accompany the feature at the Colonial Theatre as screenings continue through tomorrow. Tom Keene's Renegades of the West begins Friday and runs through Saturday.

Jasper Horn Snall Richard Dix Fulton Oursler Colonial Theatre Jasper Vera Engels Rko-Radio Comedienne Edna May Oliver Tom Keene

Bruce Company Advances Maple Lumber Prices This Year

Chicago April 26 The BE L Bruce Company raised the price of second grade maple lumber by three thousand feet, the largest advance this year. The firm also reported sales in one division 28 percent ahead of a year ago.

Chicago BE. L. Bruce Company

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Billy Grove Antietam Alexander Wilbourne Weddell Richmond Val Roosevelt Argentina Poultry Czar U. B St. Paul’s Plummer Pummer H. Snell Chewsville Western Maryland Church of Christ Bownsville Washinton Cloucester Gertrude L. Thebaud Andrews and Treadway Massachusetts John B. Parker Gloucester Everett Godrey Henry Brown Kelvinator-Bohman Co No. 16 S. Jonathan ST. Nc A. R. Newcomer Allen’ Pof Snberger Mervin DeLancey Hertha Poffenberger John Cox Leroy Mose Edward Mose Martha Gross Clarence Nett Victor Mumma Dorothy Poffenberger Phyllis Esther Gross Mary Gray Mise Heater Snevely E.P. Earley Charles, W. Boyer Action Earl Moore Bevy Sirborn Moore Potomac Edison Co Bane Kerr Roanoke Edith Hoss Mise Nannie Mumma Washington, D. C Helen Bertha Carrie Mumma Albert Sypule Wm. Snyder J. C. Grice C. C. Dorsey Archie Baker Washington, D.C McComas Aye Ruth Otto Whit Wyand Catherine Nichols Fairplay Argyl Grove Glen Carnahan Harriconburg Henrys Joe E. Brown Jeannette MacDonald Harlow Rotary Maryland the Store For Best Hagerstown Paint and Glass Company SUN Proof W. Franklin Hagerstown Brewing Co Grand Bldg Randg Department Store Ons THE Anmat Saereie Prige Kaybee Peoples Store Washington St Greenwalt Electric Supply Co West Antietam Street ALT Times Today Dbri Walter Huston Karen Morley Franchot Tene Arthur Byron Dickie Moore Marceant Tom Brown FBI Ailee Ateger Aise Laweh Riet Warkwer Bros
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