Retailers Plan For Big Picnic At Concocheague Club
The Tagerstown Retailers Bureau sets a Wednesday picnic at Concocheague Sportsmen's Club below Sharpshore with dancing tumbling music and a toe clown from Baltimore. George D. Gossard leads the committee announcing entertainment by a clown two tumblers a quartet four pieces and J. C. Kuhn as master of ceremonies. A sumptuous supper will be provided by a local caterer and amusements include archery and card games for about 50 attendees.
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Tagerstown Retailers’ Bureau
Concocheague Sportsmen’s Club
Sharpshore
George D. Gossard
Irls
Baltimore
J. C. Kuhn
Exhibition of fishing by Conococheague Sports Club members
An exhibition of fishing by members of the Conococheague Sports men's Club drew strong advance sales. Tickets are selling well as the event nears the largest attendance in tech history of the Retailers' picnic. Signs direct visitors to the site and the official opening time is 4 30.
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Conococheague Sportsmen’s Club
Weather Dampens Attendance At City Park Concert
The Hagerstown Municipal Band under Dr. Peter Buys delivered a sharp, creditable show despite hot weather. The program featured Buys’s Springtime in Holand, My Maryland medley, Stout-Hearted Men, Southerner march, and Tea for Two. A fair crowd attended, enjoying earlier chorus numbers and Romberg selections.
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Hagerstown
Peter Buys
City Park
Dr. Buys
Holand
Holland
Mich
Myddleton
America
South‘land
Sigmund Romberg
Maryland
Romberg
Alexander
Harry Horlick
FDR Calls U.S. In The Service For Gasoline Control
President F D R insists national gasoline supply and distribution must be placed under government control. He urges action by federal agencies and officials to ensure steady wartime fuel availability. The report notes continued government oversight and expected coordination with industry to meet strategic needs.
New super gasoline could power B-29 and B-32 raids
American chemists create a high octane aviation fuel nicknamed 100 octane rebuilt chemically enabling sustained speed and greater range for B-29s B-32s and escorts. Production hinges on military needs and refinery capacity shift from 100 octane to the new fuel.
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Washington
Japan
Petroleum Industry War Council
U. S
William R. Boyd, Jr
Industry Council
Wallace Named To National Parks Advisory Board
Tom Wallace Louisville Ky Times editor was named to the National Parks Advisory Board by Secretary Harold L. Ickes filling the vacancy after Colonel Richard Lieber’s death. Wallace helped found the Ohio Valley Regional Conference on State Parks and joined editors who toured eight European countries in 1927 to study post war conditions. He received the 1934 Pugsley Medal for park conservation work.
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Washington
Tom Wallace
Louisville
Times
National Parks Advisory Board
Harold L. Ickes
Wallace
Richard Lieber
Indianapolis
Ind
American Scenic and Historic Preservation Association
Two-Car Collision Occurs on Cannon Avenue and Jefferson Street
No injuries reported after a Saturday crash at Cannon avenue and Jefferson street. Edison Groh of Route 2 and Richard M. Mills of Virginia avenue were involved as patrol officers investigated the southbound Groh and eastbound Mills entering the intersection.
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Cannon Avenue
Jefferson Street
Palmer
Sahogle
Edison Groh
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