Washington County 4-H Members Attend Maryland Club Week
Twenty three 4 H club members from Washington County travel by bus and cars to the University of Maryland for Boys and Girls Club Week August 7 to 12. About seven hundred 4 H members from across the state attend, with classes in crafts grooming courtesy photography and home economics for girls and judging and electrification for boys. Older Youth Day on August 10 features a talk by Dr Warren Bowman and a dance, with the All Star party, reception and State style revue on Friday. Washington County entrants in the style revue include Alice Rohrer Ruth Keedy and Doris Grab.
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Washington County
University of Maryland
Maryland 4-H Council
Warren Bowman
Washington
Bowman
AllStar
Washington County 4H Council
All-Star Organization
Alice Rohrer
Ruth Keedy
Doris Grab
Snowstorm Hammers Colorado Area Across Aug Coast
A strong early season snowstorm swept from Yellowstone to Pike's Peak bringing rain and cold to nearby towns. Eastern Colorado saw a dust storm at Lamar while western Colorado endured heavy rain and 17 rockslides into Glenwood Canyon delaying trains. A bridge suffered damage as local residents and students from Washington County, including Anna Mae Honedel and many others, enrolled for the week.
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Denver
Continental Divide
Yellowstone Park
Pike’s Peak
Lamar
Colorado
Glenwood Canyon
Spent Lavishly To Keep Up A Front
CHICAGO August 8 A plasterer living in luxury to keep up a front was charged with obtaining money under false pretenses from his fourth wife and her mother Capt Charles Pawlowski said The alleged scheme involved pawning more than 10000 of furs and jewelry and borrowing 2300 from the mother on the pretense of legal expenses to secure a 100000 estate Shaw 34 married Janina La Boda 27 and her mother Mrs Gertrude Anderson He claimed he spent nearly 15000 of his life savings to maintain his high priced lifestyle and hotel suites and a 12 cylinder car saying he did it just to keep to a front
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Chicago
Charles Pawlowski
Dapper
Howard L. Shaw
Janina la Boda
Shaw
Gertrude Anderson
Captain Pawlowski
Pawlowski
Leader of Prison Break Captured
Springfield Ohio August 8 Louis Vandervort Wilmington slayer who fed three other London prison farm inmates in a spectacular break six days ago was captured with out resistance near here Monday while a search was pressed for two other convicts who escaped Saturday. Sheriffs deputies arrested Vandervort in a barn hay mow after farmers reported the unkempt fugitive, whose knee was gashed when the quartet escaped from the hospital. Only James Lee and Ephriam Wells remained at large from the group. Three of Vandervorts companions were captured earlier.
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Springfield
Louis Vandervort
Wilmington
London
Here
Russell Shirk
2D Baker
Vandervort
James Lee
Dayton
Ephriam Wells
Marietta
Smart Flared Skirt and Basque Blouse Pattern Ad
Pattern advertisement details two designs, no. 2573 and 3397, with waist size ranges from 14 to 48. It notes prices and ordering instructions, including sending 15 cents and mentioning Summer Fashion Magazine. Address orders to Fashion Dept. at Hagerstown Daily Mail, New York City.
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Daily Mail
Hagerstown
West Nineteenth Street
New York City
We Women: Betty Brainerd Advice Letters on Love and Marriage
A reader seeks guidance on a jealous boyfriend and a nagging wife while Betty Brainerd offers blunt, period voice counsel. The letters reveal dating dynamics, possessiveness, and early marriage stress as the columnist counsels clarity, calm talks, and realistic expectations.
Hatch Act condemned by young Democrats at convention
Pietsburyie Aug Parker Manor of the Young Democrats of America blasted the Hatch Act as the most un American legislation of the past 25 years. He argued it restricts federal workers from political activity and claimed the convention may address the issue amid talks led by Pennsylvania Young Democrats president Joseph M. Barr.
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Pietsburgie
Aug
Piit Tyson
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Manor
Montgomery
Ala
Young Democrats
Joseph M. Barr
Young Democrats of
Pennsylvania
Letter Encourages Mature Spousal Roles for Young Couple
A confidant advises a young man to urge his wife to abandon childish threats and embrace responsible wifehood. The letter stresses that loving patience can help the couple overcome an early-marriage hardship, and encourages ongoing updates about their household’s harmony. Betty Brainerd signs as pen name from New York City.
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Betty Brainerd
G&0
Madison Ave
New York City
Johnson Wins Narrowly in Kentucky Democratic Primary
Lieut. Gov Keen Johnson led by 24,000 over former U S Representative John Young Brown in the Democratic gubernatorial primary tabulation. In Jefferson county only 11 of 666 precincts reported, while nationwide Johnson built a state wide lead on CIO criticism and labor policy amid racial party divisions. In the Republican race Lexington Circuit Judge King Swope led John S Cooper across 39 2,150 precincts.
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Louisville
Keen Johnson
A. B
Happy
Chandler
U. S
John
Young Brown
Johnson
Brown
Jefferson County
Bielon
Congress of Industrial Organizations
United Mine Workers
CIO
John L. Lewis
Kentucky
Roosevelt
King Swope
Lexington
John S. Cooper
Me Co Lunchie Ghost Writer For Honolulu Stand
In Honolulu a shoe shine stand once praised by pidgin signs is revealed to be ghosted by a writer. Me no can, admits Wo Wan Suk, and it’s disclosed the writer is a military policeman from a neighboring post.
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Honolulu
T. H
No Wan Suk
Wo Wan Suk
Clarence Perkins Dies in Baltimore aged 65
Clarence W. Perkins, 65, special counsel and former Baltimore Housing Authority director, died after a long illness. He previously served in the State Senate from 1904 to 1906. Also noted, William Early, 58, of Willimantic Maine, is a hunting guide who has refused to kill animals or birds.
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Baltimore
Clarence W. Perkins
Baltimore Housing Authority
State Senate
William Early
Willimantic, Maine
Fifth Of Revenue From Government
The Federal government provided one fifth of the revenues of the 48 states last year, the federation of tax administrators reported Monday. Grants to state programs such as highways old age assistants National Guard and land grant colleges rose from 37,600,000 in 1929 to 422,500,000 in 1938 the federation said.
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Chicago
National Guard
Federation
Bomber Crash in England Kills Four
A Royal Air Force twin motor bomber crashed off a 350 foot cliff at Beachy Head in the English Channel. The plunge sent the aircraft into the surf and all four aboard were killed, including the crew of three and a woman on the escarpment. Bodies were recovered from the wreckage. Postal regulations require all first class post offices to flag the United States flax.
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London
Royal Air Force
English Channel
Beachy
United States
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