Merger of Methodism SUGGESTED near final plan
Chicago Aug 14 leaders of three Methodist branches completed preliminary negotiations for a proposed merger creating a united church of 7 to 8 million members. The plan calls for six regional conferences and a separate Negro conference. If approved at General Conferences next year the merger could occur in 1939.
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Chicago
Methodism
Methodist Episcopal Church North
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Methodist Protestant Church
North Shore
Evanston
United Church
United States
Edwin H. Hughes
Washington, D. C
E. D. Mouton
Charlotte
N. C
J. ©. Broomfield
Pittsburgh
Louisville
Wild Chiefs Are Anxious For War
Addis Ababa reports Emperor Haile Selassie faces intense pressure from wild chieftains as the rainy season ends. He remains dignified and restrained, aiming for a peaceful solution to the Italo Ethiopian crisis, but vows to lead his clans to battle in person if war breaks out.
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Addis Ababa
Halie Selassie
Ethiopia
Company B Readies for Camp Trip at Mt Gretna and Indian Town Gap
Members of Company B Maryland National Guard prepare for the annual encampment at Mt Gretna Pennsylvania and Indian Town Gap near Harrisburg with extra drills at the Armory. The unit departs Saturday at 6 am by trucks, with a Thursday morning detachment moving equipment. The roster lists officers and men including Captain Carl H. McCleary and First Sergeant Charles B. Minnebraker among others as they head to the encampment ending August 31.
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Company B
Maryland National Guard
Mt. Gretna
Indian Town Gap
Harrisburg
National Guard
Pennsylvania Guardsmen
Carl H. McCleary
Guy S. Mckee
Carl J. Schlotterbeck
Charles B. Minnebraker
Charles R. Carter
W. P. Conrad
Michael Farrie
Joseph F. Metz
Calvin B. Rogers
Earl P. ‘Schiotterbeck
Elvin W. Smithy
Edward L. Adams
Harold R. Grimm
Mergin C. Heerner
Arthur ©. Palmer
William B. Rohrer
Herbert M. Schiotterbeck
Emmett W. Stains
Maurice BE. Ward
Welty J. Baker, Jr
Seth H. Charles
Charles D. Crowe
George D. Crum
Allen R. Flume
Neyin J. Gilbert
William D. Haupt
Raymond G. Keller
Calvin A. McNamee
Robert B. Penner
George F. Rickard
David P. Secrist
William F. Schneider
Francis L. Stockslager
James F. Wilson
Walter W. Rusherman
Guy N. Beall
Lawrence M., Bragunier
William T. Bussard
Robert FP. Close
James A. Cahill, Jr
Herbert W. Cooper
Carl D. Cramer
Raymond ©. Dawson
Leroy J. Fermes
Donald J. French
David L. Funk
Howard Gladhill
Carl C. Green
James R. Hines
J. Howard Woaver
Marvin L. Jacobs
George EB. Johnston
Kenneth W. Kretzer
John K. Lehman
John W. McNeal
Virgil G. Montgomery
Ted R. Myers
Harry A. O Brien
Webster
Wife shares Lifebuoy pledge for lasting happiness
A wife recounts a true confession about converting romance to lasting marriage by a mutual consideration code. She cites a friend's example using Lifebuoy to symbolize care, claiming the pledge restored happiness and coolness in her husband. The piece emphasizes mutual respect and practical habits.
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John
B. OL
Notable Obituary Cadre At Local Funeral Service
E Raemy Wilbur S Reece Ernest L Rohrer William R Schietter Beck Clyde O Trumpower Jr Herschel R Trumpower William P Wilson Lewis W Zombro referenced in a local obituary roster listing several individuals connected with a community service. Names and initials appear as a formal announcement of those memorialized.
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E. Raemy
Wilbur S. Reece
Ernest L. Rohrer
William R. Schietterbeck
Clyde O. Trumpower, Jr
Herschel R. Trumpower
William P. Wilson
Lewis W. Zombro
Senator France Attacks Hoover Over Constitution
PORT DEPOSIT MD Aug 13 Former Senator Joseph J France, ousted from the 1932 Republican convention that renominated Herbert Hoover, accuses Hoover of an about face on the Constitution. France says Hoover in wartime food administration was an arch repudiator of the government’s framework and mocks Hoover’s Chicago statement on Roosevelt’s stance.
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Port Deposit
Joseph J. France
Herbert Hoover
Frange
Hoover
Chicago
Roosevelt
France
Herbert
Grove Meetings End For Summer
The grove meetings in Doub's woods ended last Sunday evening after four weeks of services and strong attendance. Under Rev F Snavely of the Church of God, daily and Sunday programs were held. regular church services resume indoors at 8 o'clock on Wednesdays and Sundays during summer. no further outdoor gatherings this season.
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Grove
Doub’s Woods
Church of God
Rev
F. &. Snavely
Dawson Denies He Will Resign
Secretary of State Thomas L. Dawson dismissed rumors that he had handed in his resignation to Governor Nice. Speaking at the Executive Mansion after a Ocean City meeting with Republican State Senate members, Dawson said he had no idea where the reports started and that he has no intention of resigning.
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Annapolis
Mas
Thomas L. Dawson
Nice
Ocean City
State Senate
Dawson
Elks Close Meeting and Convention Highlights
Martinsburg West Virginia August 14 The West Virginia Elks Association winds up its annual convention after officer elections and selecting next year’s city Parade will be held today Judges and delegates attended memorial services and social events at a suburban park Two dances were held last night and another tonight Judge Edwin S Puller of Washington spoke at memorial services County Commissioners discussed county projects but acted only after missing estimates for Federal Works Relief program delaying action to next week.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
West Virginia State Jelks Association
Han Park
Edwin S. Puller
Washington
Board of County Commissioners
Imates
Federal Works Relief Program
Acton
Furniture Talk Heard By Lions
Carl Brandt spoke at the Lions Club meeting in Hotel Hamilton about furniture design from handcraft to modern times. He traced 200 years of evolution from chippendale to machine made pieces, noted a Yiddish Renaissance era, and cited ongoing interest in older and newer stylistic trends while addressing industry challenges. Guests included W. H. Thomas, Warfield McBride, Dr. William Nole, and Ralph K. Stouffer.
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Carl Brandt
Lion's Club
Hotel Hamilton
Chippendale
Sheraton
Heppelwhite
Phyfe
S. M. Newton
O. 8. Fisher
iZenge To Face Trial September 9
Mandeville V. Zenge, 26, charged with the mutilation killing of Dr. Walter J. Bauer, was ordered to prepare for trial September 9. Judge John C. Lowe set the date and assigned the case to Judge Denis J. Normoyle. Defense seeks continuance for more time. Bauer married Louise Shaffer, former fiancee of Zenge.
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Chicago
Mandeville
Zenge
Canton
Bauer
Louise Shaffer
Kirksville, Mo
Osteopathic Hospital
Negro sentenced to two and a half years in Maryland jail
George Knepper of Harpers Ferry, colored, was sentenced by Magistrate Harry J. Harsh at Williamsport to two and a half years in the Maryland House of Correction for an assault on Milford Howell of Downsville. Howell, 27, allegedly had a razor wound Sunday night and was treated at Washington County Hospital. Knepper was arrested Monday evening by sheriffs officers.
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George Knepper
Harpers Ferry
Maryland House of Correction
Harry J. Harsh
Williamsport
Milford Howell
Downsville
Howell
Washington County
Knepper
Police Cruisers Busy During July
The Police Department reported that eight-hour patrol shifts began July 15 and two cruisers answered 112 calls in the first 15 days, with 272 total cases handled in July. Captain C.G. Emmert presented the figures to the Board of Street Commissioners last night.
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Board of Street Commissioners
State Ends July With $1.524 Million Surplus
Maryland closed July with a current surplus of 1,524,136.66 in the State Treasury. General funds contributed 953,230.91 and special funds 540,905.75. June ended with 254,455.89 surplus as 2,210,000 in tax collections, bond payments, and interest charges fell due. Chief Deputy Comptroller McCusker notes figures.
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Annapolis
Maryland
William 8. Gordy, Jr
Joseph O. C. McCusker
Funds Available For Payment Confirmed In California Cities
Postal receipts show a marked increase in all major California cities in 1835, indicating funds available to meet the payment. The report highlights improved revenue signals across urban centers, suggesting preparedness for disbursements and fiscal stability in the period.
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California
Safe driving questions and answers from Hudson and Terraplane dealer
Learn the correct techniques for wheel control on straightaways and turns, passing on the road, recovering from a skid on icy surfaces, and safe passing on hills. The guide promises clear answers for every driver from Hudson and Terraplane dealers, highlighting all-year ventilation in all models.
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R. M. Hays & Bros
Washington St
Phoke
Easy Credit Peoples Store
Ering
N. Potomac St
BUY Arma Stores Coffee
Senweees
Roney Bros
Cauffman
I Hagerstown Paint and Glass Company
W. Franklin St
Kelvinator
Bohman-Warne, Inc
Summit Ave
The
Nicodemus National Bank
Hagerstown
Bea Rep
Daleware River Bridge
Ly. Hagerstown
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H.S
Atle
City
South Jersey Shore
Hagerstown Brewing Co
Hudson
Terraplane
Hud+son
Hudson Essex Co
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Detroit
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