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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1944
Page
5
Vandalia Ohio prepares for the 45th Grand American trapshooting tournament with about 900 top marksmen over three days. Participants fire at 500 targets daily, using their own shells, as the event returns to a three day format for the second year.
Kimberly Idaho Aug 22 Pretty Jean Parsons will coach the Kimberly high grid team this season Superintendent J B Friedley says her strong performance as varsity basketball coach last year led the board to assign football duties too Henry Armstrong, former triple title holder, continued his renewed career in San Francisco Aug 22
Armstrong at 139 pounds endured early punishment from Willie Joyce of Gary Indiana. He weathered the initial rough patch and unleashed a savage ninth and tenth round attack to win the decision over his 140 pound rival.
Philadelphia Athletics edged the Chicago White Sox to take the season series lead for the first time since 1941. The A's defeated the Sox for the 12th time this year, matching a prior 1941 outcome when Chicago also fell 12 to A's.
Mrs. Fred Much, 27, of Guilford Conn., visiting her grandmother in Oakland, was killed when she stepped in front of a westbound passenger train. Garrett County medical examiner Dr. Baumgartner said no inquest was needed, noting the victim had been in a nervous state and had spoken of wanting to die.
A jumble of lines advertises vacancies including radio repair, sales in Washington County, two restaurant waitresses age twenty plus, hotel and restaurant help, a penthouse ad for a sales position, and permanent postwar job options. Also listed are mechanics for constriction equipment, press department workers, sales ladies, housework exchanges, and domestic help.
Classified notices show various sale offers including a BELAVAL SEPARATOR model in exter Jent condition with contact numbers, plus gas range, chicken house with accessories, frozen food equipment, Tagtag service by Hagerstown Maytag Co, and NSAID Vincleum yard goods and furniture ads. Includes multiple locations and phones.
Local real estate column lists multiple rooms and furnished apartments for rent. Highlights include one or two person rooms with bath access, housekeeping rooms, and several furnished units with utilities and proximity notes. Contact numbers and addresses provided for inquiries.
A dense string of rental and sale notices lists many properties near East End and Halfway including 2 acre home six rooms with electric mail school bus proximity two car garages and modern brick dwellings. Prices range from 1950 to 7000 with terms and possession dates. brokers Groh Realty Co Routh Street and Strole Realty Co promote mortgages and investment potential.
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