Ritchie to Speak at Urma Picnic in Williamsport
Governor Albert C. Ritchie will address Urma club members at their annual Williamsport picnic tomorrow arriving about 4 30 pm. He'll attend a basket luncheon with Cima merchants then be introduced by Mayor William D. Byron for the address. A mammoth fireworks display and amplified sound system are planned.
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Albert C. Ritchie
Urma Club
Williamsport
Cima
al Basket
William D. Byron
Willamsport
Manbeck’s
Caskey’s
Record Flight Sets Endurance Mark in Amphibian Plane
William B. Atwater, chief test pilot for American Aeronautical, flew an amphibian plane for 22 hours 18 minutes and 82 seconds over Port Washington Long Island. He did so with a fractured ankle in a leg cast.
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William B. Atwater
American Aeronautical Corporation
Port Washington
Long Island
Bankers of Hagerstown Discuss Saturday Night Closings
A Monday meeting of Hagerstown bankers considered keeping local institutions closed on Saturday nights all year. They had experimented with summer openings, which reportedly worked well. No decision was reached, but a ruling is expected before week’s end.
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Hangerstown S
Man Fires Home To Free Water In Cumberland County
George McKnight, 24, of near Shippensberg, is jailed in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, charged with arson for burning a home to relieve a rural water shortage. He allegedly confessed to setting fire to George Helm’s home and destroying a dam in a drought affected valley to release water for villagers.
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George McKnight
Shippensberg
Carlisle
Southampton Township
Cumberland County
McKnight
Pennsylvania
Chambersburg
George Helm
Helm
Vailey
Antietam Bridge Bids Opened Near Funkstown
State Roads Commission opened bids in Baltimore for the Antietam bridge project at Funkstown. Bids ranged from $15,617.50 by F G Gregory to $22,895 by Poffenberger and Company. Contract award pending commission review.
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Antietam
Funkstown
State Roads Commission
Baltimore
F. G
Hagerstown
W. H. Thompson Construction I Company
Relay
Poffenberger and Company
Myersville
Chevrolet Sales Meet Celebrates Two Millionth Car
The Chevrolet Motor Company in Detroit held a meeting at Hotel Alexander with Baltimore zone salesmen and dealers to celebrate delivery of the two millionth six cylinder Chevrolet, dated August 7. George C. Shroyer chaired the luncheon with addresses by H. H. Potter of Baltimore and S. F. Heise of Detroit.
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Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Hotel Alexander
Baltimore
George C. Shroyer
H H. Potter
Chevrolet
S. F. H. Heise
Picnic at Church of God draws seventy one attendees
Seventy-one attended the Church of God Sunday School press at Cold Spring near Waynesboro yesterday. Richard Sampson led the program with games such as ska dodge ball peanut scramble horseshow pitching and ball games. A bountiful picnic meal was served.
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S. S
Church of God
Cold Spring
Waynesboro
Richard Sampson
Fragmentary ad touts so called Rheumatism cure
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B.R. Hans Sagerstown
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State
Carlisle Street
Greencastle
Owens
Hagerstown Light & Heat Co
Bankers
Shippensburg
Yesterda
Hoffman Chevrolet Sales (Incorporated
Washington St
New York
New New York
Fleisher’s
Arma Service Stores
Conomac
K Park
Williamsport, Md
Ib Pail Esskay Lard
L. A. Zitzman
Superior Dairy Co
Chambersburg Baking Company
Esskay
H. M. Logan
H. J. Harp
E. G. Hoover
Mit
Schindel Rohrer & Company
R. B. Mowen
Esskay Bacon
J.D. Bowman In
H. M. Bell
E. H. Rhodes
Chas
Knight In Charge
Maggie
R. D. McKee
Standard Brands, Inc
Abe Martin
W. C. Nehring
Cottrill & Murray
Shirey’s Men’s
Corn Products Company
Zitzman
Governor Ritchie
Arma Club
Professor Cassel
Williams
Williamsport Band
Knodle & Bachtet
Darcing
Garney Gehr
Maryland
Alma Service Stores
Caskey Baking Company
Manbeck Bread Company
Hearst MacNamee Newsreel
Alma
Maryland Theatre
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