Jewel Thieves Loot Riviera Villa Of Norman Winston
In Nice France on August 7 American manufacturer Norman Winston’s Riviera villa Le Roc was robbed of about 60000 dollars in jewels during a bridge party with an international guest list. Downstairs guests heard the music of Kypsy violins as thefts were discovered by Mrs F E Gates who found her purse missing. Police questioned guests and servants as investigations focus on rings brooches and earrings valued around 45000 belonging to Mrs Rodman De Heeren of New York City and a 5600 branch jewel of Elsa Schiapereli.
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Nice
France
Riviera Villa
Norman Winston
Kypsy Volins
F. E. Gates
Rodman de Heeren
New York City
Elsa Schiapereli
Winstone
Villa le Roc
Chateau de L’horizon
Prince Aly Khan
Rita Hayworth
Elna Maxwell
Duchess of Leinster
Lord Tavistock
Prince
Fauciany-Lucinge
Altemeier Withdraws From Legion Post Candidacy
Altemeier announced today his withdrawal from candidacy for commander of Mortix Frock Post of the American Legion. Herbert Andrews remains unopposed for the post. The election is set for August 19. Altemeier cites his running for the House of Delegates in the Democratic primary in September.
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MacClellan Altemeier
Mortix
Herbert Andrews
Altemeier
House of Delegates
Ate Lec
Former Pastor Preaches at St James Church
Rev Henry Bates, former pastor of St James Brethren Church, preached the morning sermon at St James Church. He now serves as a professor at Ashland College Seminary in Ohio. He spent yesterday in Downs visiting David Jamison.
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Henry Bates
St. James
Two Candidates Are In To Stay In Sheriff Race
Charles S. Whiter Starliper declared he will not withdraw from the Republican sheriff race stating he is in to stay and campaigning. Richard Jacques of Smithsburg denied rumors he planned to exit the race and said he does not know how the tremor started. The ad includes contact details for G William Gardenhour of Smithsburg Md.
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Charles S
Whiter
Obituaries record KIA from Korea and local deaths
Washington County mourns several deaths with military casualty noted. Pte Jack A. Zirkle, 19, is reported killed in action July 27 in Korea, while Hagerstown and area residents Julie Syester Hovey and other locals Louis Stang, Rosanna Bowers, and Margaret McNeal are remembered in funeral notices and survivor lists. Services listed for Hyattsville, Sharpsburg, Williamsport, and Washington, D. C. locations, with church tributes and interments planned.
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Charles E. Harbaugh
Hyattsville
Hagerstown
Daugters
Minnie
Motter
Monroe Green
Arcadia
California
Charles D. Harlmugh
Washington, D. C
JS H. Hines
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Sharpsburg
St. View Cemetery
Washington County
Korea
Elsie Zirkle
West Howard Street
Jack A. Zirkle
TiPont H-Bomb Project Dominates City Events
Crawford Greenwalt plans bold push with Sen Brien Mahan as Congress debates energy policy. A concert at Reservete Park by Royal Orchestra marks the fifth anniversary of a drone bombing, with warnings about Korea and future risks. Local officials urge restraint while highlighting national tensions and scientific pride.
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TiPont Corporation
Rawford Greenwalt Carry
Washinden
Sen Brien Ma Mahan
PeComnt
Ma Men
Chai
Teint
Tadiey
Reservete Park
Attian
Ph Royal Orchestra
Mierwean Federation of Musicians
Eies
Ane
Ts Ang
Tirashinis
Twamat
Soldier records from wartime leave and losses reported
The report notes Jack enlisted in the Army last September and served in Japan and Korea with the First Cavalry Division. It lists surviving relatives including mother, father Robert Zirkle of Martinsburg, sisters Mrs Percy Smith and Roberta M Zirkle, and brother William Zirkle in Baltimore. It mentions two other Washington Countlans missing and three wounded in action since the Korea hostilities began.
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Jack
Japan
U.S. Army of Gecupat
Heo
Korea
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Robert Zirkle
Martinsburg
Percy Smith
Misa
Roberta M. Zirkle
Willian Zirkle
Washington
Seven Escaped Inmates Sought Near Florida Border
Seven inmates escaped from Florida State Hospital and fled at 2:30 a m armed with improvised weapons. They battered a wall with a concrete plate and used an alumina key to unlock an exit. The manhunt spread across north Florida, south Georgia, and south Alabama, with one recaptured two hours after the break.
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Neckar
Florida State
Florida
South Georgia
South
Abshama
Keareh
Chattahonchee
Tallahassee
Plorida
Georsia
Mahama
Aheteh
Frank Malseerant
Tater
Ponce de Leon
Here
Slot Machines At Baltimore Airport
Baltimore August 7 The citys new Friendship International Air coat now has a same team con grem with ostor machines and a cparette machine that doubles as a gapibling device Workne VW pet up movedile partition s over the weekend to sereen off tes machines The partipions will hide the gare ish entoys and heey thegn from speid ius the effect of the terminal build ine A Boltimere attorney started a wortroversy East week by complaine ing about the devices Vivien Leigh Back Wellywood Ang ToT Vivien Tach is back Hollywood for the time in In yes The rivet actre wife of Sir Lawrence Oliver retorted yester vy te way the read in the film version of A Streetede Named Desir e ARTICLES FOR SALE Two suw Cases Wall Case Watch Maker s Bench Inquire 9 at om till 12 noon WE Washingrom Street
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Baltimore
Friendship International Aircoat
Congrem
Workne VW
Nastie
Speid
Seid Panard VW
Connelly
Aarport
Anne Arundel County
Boltimere
Vivien Leigh
Wellywood
Ang
Vivien Tach
Hollywood
Yes
Lawrence Oliver
Desire
Watch Maker's Bench
Woman in Saturday's Mail Is City Resident
Mrs Martha Hore, shown on page 1 of the Daily Mail on Saturday, lives at 528 Jefferson Street. Her husband, two sons and a daughter are serving in Korea, and her address was omitted in the picture story of contributions to the U S war effort.
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Martha Hore
Daily Mail
Korea
Jefferson Street
Hose
U. S
County Breeders Cup Top Awards at Western Maryland event
Washington County Ayrshire breeders won most honors at the Western Maryland field day at Ligier's grove near Middletown. Top awards went to Robert Shank of near Boonsboro, with William T. Shank and John Shank also earning senior and grand champion titles. First class winners included Patsy Harr and other Shank family members, judged by Dr Gordon M Cairns of the University of Maryland dairy department.
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Washington County
Ayrshire
Maryland
Ligier
Harry Rhoderick
Chestnut
Grove
Walter J. Hahn
Ceresville
Femal
Patsy Flarr
William J. Shank
John Shank
Boonsboro
Robert Shank
Jean
Bel Air Community Honors Doctor Hopkins at Surprise Picnic
In Bel Air Maryland Aug 7 residents gathered in a surprise picnic at The Hocks to honor Dr P Bird Hopkins known for coaching Bel Air High's track team and guiding athletic activities for years. The crowd presented a booklet and a large check while noting his care for the town and recovering from illness.
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Bel Air
Doc Hopkins
Dr. P. Bird Hopkins
Hocks
Ronedse
Poe
Nick
Vince
Hich
Aclinal
Whit
Hint
Most of County's Wheat Crop Sold
Washington County farmers have held most of this year's wheat crop and this week should wind down sales as wheat stored in barns moves to elevators. Wheat sold at 1.90 dollars today, three cents under the high for the year, with storage sufficient at Baltimore and in the south.
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Washington County
Baltimore
Youth Hurt When Thrown From Horse at 4H Rodeo
Leon Trumpower of Clear Spring sustained head and ear injuries after being thrown from a horse during the 4H rodeo at Bruce Doewnin farm. The horse bolted when the girth broke, causing the accident on Saturday.
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Leon Trumpower
Clear Spring
Bruce Doewnin Farm
Leon
Lawmakers Move Toward Broad War and Inflation Powers
Washington Aug 7 Congress raced to resolve a crisis in giving the President broad powers to combat inflation and war strains. House and Senate banking committees planned meetings to reach a compromise on stand-by authority to allocate materials wage price controls tax loans and credit extension. Senate and House leaders signaled readiness to pass a bill allowing presidential control while opposing automatic wage and price controls. The article notes support and cautions from key figures including Senator Lyndon Johnson and Rep Vinson along with related steps by the Federal Reserve and defense planners.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Banking
House
Senate
II Congress
George
Senate Finance
Senate Banking Committee
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Rep. Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Marine Corps
Vinson
U. S
Bridges
R-N.h
Byrd
D-Va
Federal Reserve Board
Manpower and Sea Air Barriers to Early Korean Invasion Plans
Washington reports manpower and transport shortages limit early large scale attempts to outflank the Korean Reds behind the lines. Analysts note limited air and sea lift could still allow small raids or later amphibious operations using existing naval and air power.
Stouffer Printing Co Offers Rush Stamps Service
Rus ber stamps announced by Stouffer Printing Company with quick production turnaround and contact by telephone 1200. The note highlights a ready service for stamps and emphasizes speedy fabrication.
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Rusber
Stouffer Printing Company
Telephone
Navy Chief Kelly Embodies Sailor Spirit In Uniform
In a feature on appearance and character the editor notes Chief Leo Dennis Kelly at the Post Office Building. A Navy veteran with sixteen years service, four hash marks on his sleeve denote years in the force and his rating badge shows water ender. His ease and pride mark him as a quintessential sailor, with wartime experience shaping his countenance.
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Leo Dennis Kelly
Navy
United States Navy
Chief Kelly
Kelly
First Federal Will Expand Modernize Jonathan Street Offices
First Federal Savings and Loan Association plans to enlarge its 23 North Jonathan Street offices and include the unoccupied storeroom at 1L North Jonathan. The brick and glass front will reflect a modern style with an air conditioned interior featuring a waiting room general office consulting room two directors rooms a supply room and a coat room. Completion is expected about six weeks after work begins.
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First Federal Savings and Loan Association
North Jonathan Street
North Jonathan
Joan Company
Broun
Schmidt's Beer Is Here Leads Town Tap Room Update
Fenna's leading beer now on draft at the local tap room. Ed Herrmann of Spencer's Watch Repair and Jury Opposed City Hall provides service details and phone contact 217.
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Spencer's Jury
City Hall
Schmidt
Fenna
Gale
Herrmann, Dist
Contacts Drop at Hagerstown VA Office in July
The Hagerstown Veterans Administration office saw a 30 percent drop in contacts from June, with 576 inquiries or applications. Of 134 benefit applications, 45 were loans, 21 medical treatment, 28 compensation or petitions, 11 insurance, and 20 educational benefits. Public Law 10, effective July 13, allows easier change of course or transfer between schools with one major educational objective change.
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Hagerstown
The
Veterans Administration
George C. Taylor
Constact
Taylor
Tree Ripened Peaches Ady Ad In Hale Haven
Slopny lists Newman Packing House in Smithsburg Maryland and phone 74 as source for tree ripe peaches offered through Hale Haven South Haven Golden East. Product appears in a small classified style notice.
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Hale Haven
South Haven
Golden East
Newman Packing House
Smithsburg
Ady
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Ravenrock Road
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Hageecae
Frederick F. Hovey
Julie Syester
Philadelphia
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Hovey
A. K. Syester
Joseph H. Coxe
Roanoke
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Trosanna Rae Bowers
Frederick Towers
South Art Street
Williamsport
Washington County Hospital
Mia
Bruce Cole
Williminaport
Emmett Lowers
Mercersburg
Leaf Funeral Chapel
Nevin Evins
Church of God
Greenlawn
Earl W. Stang
Furt W. Stang
Reynolds Avenue
John and
Lena
Hirt) Stang
Ohio
Rawleigh Co
Evangelical Church
Knights of Pythias
Little League
Magerstown
Lydel Catherine Stang
Harold Schlesh
Walter
Lorraine
Leaf Funeral Home
Paul M. Robinson
Rest Haven
Friends
Margaret McNeal
Softhis Eltyed
Neer
Ft. Lauderdale
Fin
Peter McNeal
Kathryn Glenn
John
Akron
Olo
James
Selvina
Walter WV
Speseard
Smithshore
Saum’s
Jonathan Street
PEW
Jack A. Zirklie
North
Chewsville
West Beard’s Church
Glenn L. Eby
Fairgrounds
Mr. Wieland
Tortuga
Europe
Pacific Islands
1St Marine Division
Mariner
Tiss
Poaltinna
Hadix
Mac Arthu
United States
S2nd
Tds
G. Jubiles
R. Haven Peaches
Paulet G. Rayer
Smithsboro
South Pavilion City Park
Studebaker
America
Hacerstown
Fleigh Motor Corp
Trese
By OR. T. Cott'ngham
First Federal
Adv
Fox
Corbett Street
Row's Park
Eagle
Hagerstown Loan & Thrift Corp
W. Washington Street
J. A
Dake” Hoffman, Mgr
Supreme Ready MIX, Inc
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