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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1927
Page
7
Mrs. Mary A Bierbyer files for divorce from R. J. Bierbyer alleging desertion two days after their Cumberland wedding in August 1926. The husband was paroled here after a 1926 false pretenses conviction and ordered to leave Hagerstown.
A dense listing of radio programs across many stations including WEAF WJZ WGHP and more. Highlights include Eveready Hour Scromberg Carlson Hour Chalfonte addon Trio and Steeplechase Orchestra with varied local times and stations noted. The page lists program blocks and times for stations from Asbury Park to Toronto and Chicago to Newark.
In Minneapolis on August 22 youth ruled the National Amateur Championship first qualifying round. Eugene V. Homans 19 of Englewood NJ shot a 71 to lead. Ian Finlay 19 of Shinnecock Hills and Don Orrick of Canada followed with 73 and 74 respectively. Bobby Jones, Ouimet, Evans and Daly posted solid scores as veterans faced early resistance.
A local column recalls events from ten years ago with Nell Brewer back from the west and Lillian Keller and Bessie Pettingall returning from Atlantic City and New York. Norman Townsend and Merritt Campbell have returned from Ocean City. Local State Guard enlistment orders reach 65 men as C W L McDermott recruits, while B Betley Wheelock resigns as Municipal Panda director. Twenty years ago Alonzo Ritter visits Winchester. bottlers form the Hagerstown Bottlers Protective Association. WM Railroad plans to compete with Bay lines and add 1 000 cars. Silverine Band performs to fund uniforms. Temperance mass meeting announced in Clearspring. Thirty years ago J Ellsworth Stonebraker slips in Baltimore. Clarkson frogs win a match race at the Fair Grounds. Laura Loose and others return from Atlantic City. Mrs J Ira Ritter returns from Elkins and Buchanan.
A long list of marriage licenses shows Edwin Mullican and Mary Dair. Raymond Case and Betty Despen. Clyde Hoffman and Helen Carter. Ira Price and Ruth Goshorn. George Calimer and Edna Molin. John Leno and Emma Nye. Irvin Jones and Frances Konitz. Henry Bluebaugh and Marie Johnston. Cleveland Gregory and Virdge Sutton. Arnold Hepsley and Carrie Syhold. Paul McKenzie and Edith Shank. J Hubert Mills and Clytie Renner. Carl Myers and Mildred Shank. Howard Doty and Dorothy Herr. Chester Glazier and Ethel Sprout. Venues include Frederick and Brunswick in Maryland. Staunton and Martinsburg areas. Sharpsburg and Reading. Daulphin and Smithsburg.
The Koons family reunion will be held on Saturday August 27 at Cold Spring Park near Waynesboro. Relatives are invited to gather for a day of memories, games, and shared stories in the park setting.
Crowds gathered at two downtown bulletin boards visible from the Associated Press office in Boston. They stood in silence, filled the street, and dispersed immediately after the executions.
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