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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1944

Page

9

Motorist To Face Charge On Friday

Charles Eli Reid of Halfway will be tried by Judge Joseph D. Mish Friday morning on a manslaughter by automobile charge stemming from a fatal Williamsport to Greencastle crash. James Lewis Bryan, 51, of Williamsport, a passenger in Reid’s car, died when the vehicle left the highway and struck a tree. Reid is represented by Stuart Bushong. State’s Attorney Martin L. Ingram will prosecute.

Charles Eli Reid Halfway Joseph D. Mish Williamsport-Greencastle James Lewis Bryan Williamsport Reid Stuart Bushong Martin L. Ingram

Post-War Period Program Studied at Baltimore Meeting

Western Shore Commissioners' Association met in Baltimore with I. Keller Shank presiding. Plans remained undecided but proposals by L Alvin Pasarew and Paul L Holland were considered. Pasarew outlined state and local postwar spending and road funding aims totaling hundreds of millions. A committee was formed to pursue feeder road funding with the State Roads Commission. Shank reported on Syracuse officials meeting.

Western Shore Commissioners’ Association Baltimore I. Keller Shank Paul L. Holland Engineers’ Advisory Committee Maryland Society of Civil Engineers L. Alvin Pasarew State Commission On Pasarew of Maryland Baltimore City Thomas G. Pullen Association To Hunter State Roads Commission Shank Association of County Officials Syracuse

Western and Eastern Shore Commissioners Meet in Baltimore

Delegates from the Western Shore attended a joint meeting with the Eastern Shore in Baltimore scheduled for December. Present were commissioners Joseph M. Hoffman Amos Reeder Clarence V. Eldridge J Kieffer Funk, County Attorney C Welles Little and Roads Engineer Joseph D Baker from Washington county, with Mr Shank also in attendance.

Western Shore Commissioners Eastern Shore Commissioners Baltimore Mr. Shank Joseph M. Hoffman Amos Reeder Clarence V. Eldridge J. Kieffer Funk C. Welles Little Joseph D. Baker Washington County

Republicans urge Truman stay as Senate war panel chair

Washington August 3. Two Republican members of the Senate war investigating committee urged that Senator Truman of Missouri be retained as chairman despite his announced resignation following his nomination as Democratic vice presidential candidate. Senators Ferguson of Michigan and Burton of Ohio said in separate interviews they favored keeping him.

Washington Senate Special Truman D.-Mo Ferguson R.-Mich Burton Ohio

Truman enters campaign may not disrupt nonpartisan program

Truman's entry into the presidential campaign would not necessarily disturb the committee's nonpartisan program. Democratic Senator Gore of West Virginia echoed the same view, lending party support to the cautious stance.

Truman Kilgore West Virginia

Melons Should Be Chilled Before Cutting

A kitchen guideline advises chilling melons prior to cutting to preserve texture and flavor, preventing premature warmth from affecting sweetness and juiciness.

Urges Salvage of Old Directories

Hagerstown's new summer fall telephone directory reaches 10 295 subscribers in the area. It lists subscribers in Clearspring, Hancock Highfield Keedysville Smithsburg and Williamsport and connecting Blue Ridge Summit Pa. The directory aids smooth service and reflects many updated numbers. Mr Card notes over half of Information calls are for numbers already listed.

Hagerstown Lawrence C. Card Chesapeake and Potomac, Telephone Company Baltimore City Clearspring Hancock Highfield Keedysville Smithsburg Williamsport Blue Ridge Summit

Reversing Directory Policy For Defense Salvage Program

A government proposal suggests eliminating unnecessary calls and using the Information operator time for essential duties. Personal telephone lists would be checked and corrected in the new directory. Mr Card proposed saving telephonic directories with newspapers and magazines for defense use, reversing prior destruction guidance to avoid confusion.

National Defense Card

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Harry S. Myers North Potomac Street Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co Shockey’s Western Shore Seath Carol Brent Montgomery Ward W. Washington St Petro John D. Myers & Co Mont Ontgomery Ward Washington Street Bank Ste Wards
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