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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1936

Page

2

Aged Baltimore Woman Found Near Edgemont

Mrs. Mary Gildea, 74, of Linden Avenue Baltimore, who vanished from Pen Mar Park Sunday, was located by county officers and railway police along the Western Maryland Railway near Edgemont. She had been without food or drink since Sunday night after attending a concert and was found in a weakened condition. She had been boarding at the Bon Air Hotel in Pen Mar and worked for years in the contract department of the U S Fidelity and Guaranty Co. A search began Monday morning. The article notes the Simplon tunnel between Italy and Switzerland as the longest railway tunnel, exceeding 12 miles.

Mary Gildea Linden Avenue Baltimore Pen Mar Park Maryland Edgemont Gildea Bon Air Pen Mar

Bullets or Ballets heads at Maryland Theatre starting tomorrow

Edward G. Robinson returns to the screen in Bullets or Ballets a First National feature at the Maryland theatre beginning tomorrow He portrays a hard boiled detective who renounces love and honor to join criminals and expose the most powerful band of crooks ever seen in order to bring them to justice

First National Maryland Theatre Robinson Little Caesar Lice

Parole System Exposed In Henrys Motion Picture

A sensational motion picture at Henrys Theatre starring Henry Hunter Ann Preston Alan Dinehart Grant Mitchell reveals how parole works and misuses in the nation. The film argues for major changes in the parole system with a gripping on screen expose drawing today and Thursday audiences.

HENRY J. Edgar Hoover Wnation Henry Hunter Ann Preston Alan Dinehart Grant Mitchell

Auctioneer Sells Farms and Properties in Cearfoss Area

The Middlekauff farm of 140 acres on the Cearfoss pike sold for 11450 dollars total in front of the Court House yesterday afternoon, auctioned by J C Snyder. Snyder also sold the Elgin property on Guilford Avenue for 1800 dollars and the Harp property at Smithsburg for 1700 dollars.

Cearfoss Pike Court House J. C. Snyder

Cumberland lands 1937 Elks convention in Maryland

Cumberland won the bid to host the 1937 Elks Association of Maryland Delaware and District of Columbia convention. Charles H. Stump was elected president, succeeding A. Guy Miller of Annapolis. New officers include Hafer, Hawthorne, Pettrot, Mosner, Hartie, Mobley, and Hoffman with successors named for terms ranging two to one year. The group also pledged support for an Elks camp for underprivileged children in Frederick County's Catoctin Furnace area, opening next summer. John E. Lynch reported a 220 member gain. Activities included a barbecue, moonlight Chesapeake Bay excursion, a 7 p.m. dance, and the grand ball planned for tomorrow night.

Annapolke Cumberland Elks Association Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Charles H. Stump Stump A. Guy Miller Annapolis John Hafer Frostburg Charles G. Hawthorne Nathan Dorsey Frederick Elks Catoctin Furnace Frederick County John E. Lynch Washington Chesapeake Bay

Storm Swamps Florida Motorist In 100 MPH Gale

A Florida gulf coast motorist was swept into a swamp as a 100 mile per hour storm lashed northern Florida. The fierce winds lifted the car several yards into water and caused substantial property damage. Three fishing boats were reported missing off the coast.

Florida Gulf Florida Associated Press

Investigation Into Death Concluded in Pasadena

In Pasadena on August 5 a police inquiry into the death of John Bradford 31 husband of New York heiress Katrina Van Rensalaer ended when autopsy showed death from lobar pneumonia with acute alcoholism as a contributing cause. Mrs Bradford was moved from the General Hospital prison ward to a Glendale home. Bradford, an unemployed man, had been under investigation.

Pasadena Calif John Bradford New York Katrina van Rensalaer Bradford General Hospital Glendale

Engineer found dead in disordered apartment

An electrical engineer was found dead yesterday on the floor of his disordered apartment. A woman stated she had only a quart of milk for food in ten days.

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Queen Is Crowned By Governor Earle

Governor Earle crowned Miss Helen Ott of McConnellsburg queen of the sesquicentennial celebration at the Fulton County Fairgrounds and urged the crowd to reflect on past experiences to meet today’s problems. He flew from Harrisburg in an autogiro and praised early settlers who established the town 150 years ago. The event opened Sunday and runs through tomorrow.

McConnellsburg Earle Fulton County Fairgrounds Harrisburg Helen Ott

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