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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Chicago
BE. L. Bruce Company
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