Tri State Elks Open Annual Convention Here
Delegates from thirteen lodges attend as Hagerstown hosts the Tri State Elks annual convention with concerts, parades, boxing, vaudeville, and a grand style review at the Fairgrounds. Officials and committees listed for district and lodge activities, with public square concerts and a purple bubble ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State
ELKS
Public Square
Waynesboro High School
Grand Street
Lodge
Square
Washington Elks
Fairgrounds
Bob Tula
L P. M
Lillian DeHaven
Babe Knight
the Howards
Pegsy Fey
Elks’ Hall
Elke
Secions
Annapolis
Baltimore
Frederick
Frostburg
Salisbury
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Washington
Wilmington
Havre de Grace
Towson
Crisfield
Cambridge
Hagerstown Lodge
PL Parke Gélger
Frank Kaisa, Jr
J.morris Guider
David R. Baer
Ross F. Kounts
Edward K. Bachtel
P. EB. R
George F
J. Morris Guilder
Harold E. Colburn
A. Guy Miller
Louis N. Frank
Calvert E. Hartle
Charles R. Klosterman
Preston Michael
George Wathen
E. Leister Mobler
John E. Lynch
John B. Jester
Roy N.rhodes
N. Bosley Hoffman
Thos.f. McGloine
Paul I. Payne
Laws
John Fitzgerald
John P. Kerger
William P. Lane
Samuel F. McCormick
Robert F. Crowley
Barney Berman
Albert B. Kries
C. W. Bennett
W. O. McLane
A. L. Hardester
George F. Strong
Grand Lodge
Alfred W. Caver
Taylor Morrison
Adolph C. Braun
Byrd Endures Five Month Antarctic Vigil Reaches Relief
A tractor party of three reached Admiral Richard E. Byrd at his weather post 123 miles from Little America after a three day trek through ice and storms. Byrd, thin but cheerful, thanked the rescuers and spoke calmly on radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Antarctica
Richard E. Byrd
Little World
Nouth
Antarctic
Byrd
Little Band of Three
Admiral Byrd
Thomas C. Poulter
Bolling
Poulter
Dr. Poulter
Little America
Amory H. Waite, Jr
Waite
Demas
Little
Arctic
Bolling Base
Elks Plan Enjoyable Swimming Pool at Convention
The Municipal Swimming Pool will be enjoyed by the Elks during the convention here. Daily swimming parties are arranged for guests at this popular bathing spot. Hagerstown boasts of one of the finest pools in the region, meeting sanitary requirements with water regularly tested for purity.
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The
Elks
Hagerstown
Convention Hall Praised At Maryland Elks Gathering
Delegates and visitors to the Maryland Delaware and District of Columbia Association Elks convention in Hagerstown will find an elaborately prepared main auditorium at the Fairgrounds. After careful planning the huge hall is fitted to host myriad entertainment features by the local committee. The cabaret style dance floor and improvements highlight the effort. The hall’s spaciousness will accommodate many attendees without crowding, and many people visited yesterday to view the decorated space.
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Bind
Equare
Edwin C. Partridge
Antietam Battlefield
Elks
Fairgrounds
Fair Board
Bobby Brooks
Lightning
Parker Bros
Doris Lynn
Lou Meyer
Gladys Fisher
Hawaii
Elks’ Lodge
Convention City
Hagerstown
Little
Army
Camp Ritchie
Babe Knight
Pegsy Fey
Meyer
Elis
Fleishers
Harper
the Howards
Ginger Lee
Maryland
Delaware and
District
of Columbia Association
Hagerstown Fairgrounds
Ysterday
Elks Celebrate Downtown Display With Gay Attire
City threads up Elks celebration with garlands and colorful attire. Hagersteyn decor highlights Elks colors and emblems as the traditional greeting Hello Bl is shown across the shine of downtown displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isin
ELKS
Hagersteyn
Gar Jattire
Hingatta
Elk
Tour to Antietam Battlefield Draws Civil War Interest
Visitors new to the Antietam battlefield are planned to join an afternoon journey to the historic site. The Antietam engagement is noted as a major Civil War battle, drawing attention from those unfamiliar with its history.
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Antietam
War and turning point in North South struggle
A brief note on the war as a turning point in the long conflict between the North and the South, highlighting its role in shaping the postwar struggle and regional alignment.
Miss LeFever Leads Municipal Pool Popularity Contest
Miss Helen LeFever leads the Municipal Swimming Pool popularity contest with Miss Donna Hermann close behind and Miss Pauline Davis in third. Nine girls entered. public interest is strong as they actively seek votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen LeFever
Donna Hermann
Pauline Davis
Mauch
Hageratown Hosts Popularity Contest with Ticket Votes
The event offers twenty five cent tickets for twenty five votes and ten cent tickets for ten votes to pick Hageratown's most popular girl. Contestants include Cath erine Kretzer Evelyn Ditmer Doris Sylcox Nona Snyder Catherine Stehl and Elizabeth Mills while a handsome prize awaits the winner. The article also notes a fact about tropical soapfish with a mucous coating that washes off like soapsuds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hageratown
Catherine Kretzer
Evelyn Ditmer
Doris Sylcox
Nona Snyder
Catherine Stehl
Elizabeth Mills
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RSE
Blue Ridge
China
Wome OF Good Foods
Harry
Myers Gerner
Hiedwohl
KODAK
W. Washington
Bill
Hiram B, Wantz
W. Lee St
TOM Cross
Tropics
B. & H. Cond. Corp
Potomac St
Tore
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
E. Franklin St
Johnny
Leister Coal CO
West Lee Street
J. O. Leister
E. Leister
Mobley
B. F. Leister
Entertainment Headquarters
Warner Bros
Hagerstown Dairy
Raymond W. Parks
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