Legion Meet Flag Display Features Massed Colors
The Takoma Park American Legion Post showcased flag presentations on Armistice night 1932 January 12 1933 and February 9 1934 under Col A L Conger U S A retired. Flags presented included nations at war against the Central Powers and later those declaring war against the Central Allies. Governors and ceremonial leaders led the events.
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Takoma Park
American Legion
Legion
A. L. Conger
Brazil
Czechoslovakia
China
Cuba
Guatemala
Greece
Haiti
Honduras
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Poland
L.£. Babcock
Maryland
Albert C. Ritchie
Confederacy
Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy
John
State Department
Narrow Escape From Roadster Plunge Into Quarry
H Hart Jr of 821 Dewey Avenue and Albert Rosenberger of 1000 Mulberry Avenue narrowly escaped serious injury when the roadster carrying two young ladies ran off a slight incline at Fiddlersburg Saturday about 10 oclock, dropped twenty five feet into a quarry, and became jammed in wreckage after a rock halted its slide. All occupants escaped without serious harm after extricating themselves from the car, the youths telling police they swore they could not stop in time before the ledge gave way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ¥. Hart, Jr
Dewey Avenue
Albert Rosenberger
Mulberry"avenue
Fiddleysburg
Machine Toma
Employment relief rolls shrink as more work ends aid
CHICAGO Aug 28 One third of the names on last March's unemployment relief rolls have been erased nationwide. About 1,500,000 families removed from state and Federal charity lists as employment rises. Nearly 3,000,000 families still received aid last month, but the number is decreasing as men return to work and subsistence eases. States report 1,223,000 families have placed themselves on self supporting bases since March, the peak month for employment.
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Chicago
Calves Reported Missing Near East Baltimore Street Route
J. W. Goldsmith of Greencastle told police three young calves vanished from his truck between East Baltimore Street in the city and Kearneysville West Virginia late Saturday night. The calves were six weeks old.
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J. W. Goldsmith
Greencastle
East Baltimore Street
Kearneysville
W. Va
Clearspring Social Notes Aug 25 Miss Ann Gross and others
Aug 25 community items from Clearspring noting Miss Ann Gross of Funkstown visiting Mrs Mollie Knepper and Little Miss Mary Ida. Tedrick returns from Hagerstown. Mrs Luther Snooks and children visit Mrs Edward Miller. William Dethl back from Century of Progress trip. Mrs Sylvia Swartz visits sister Mrs Bruce Gossard. Mrs W G Funkhouser visits Hagerstown. William Hull home after Columbia University summer session. Guy Boward confined to bed. Preston Sprecher family and friends host Sunday calls. Mrs Richard Suffecool hospitalized after appendicitis. Mildred Suttecool visits cousin Gladys Myers. Olive Hull visits brother Jacob Carbaugh. Vesta Boyd returns to Johns Hopkins Hospital after month with parents.
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William Dethl
Sylvia Swartz
Shady Bowrer
Bruce Gossard
W. G. Funkhouser
Hagerstown
William Hull
Elizabeth Hull
Columbia University
I New York
Guy Boward
Overbrook Soda Fountain
Preston Sprecher
Paul
Josephine Ridenour
Bertha Sprecher
Fred Sprecher
Richard Suffecool
Big Spring
Wash
Ington County Hospital
Mildred Suttecool
Gladys Myers
Olive Hull
Jacob Carbaugh
Blairs Valley
Vesta Boyd
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Charles Boyd
Rattlesnake Killed Near Raven Rock by Bowman
Theodore Bowman of 134 Randolph avenue and Leo Delauter killed a four foot two inch rattlesnake near Raven Rock northeast of Smithsburg at noon yesterday. Several rattlers and six copperheads have been killed in the area this summer.
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Theodore Bowman
Randolph Avenue
Raven Rock
Smithsburg
Bowman
Leo ‘Delauter
Falconi Claims Upside Down World Time Record
Joliet on August 27 Lieut Lito Falconi claimed a new world's time record for upside down flight with a time of 3 hours 6 minutes 39 seconds. He surpassed Milo G. Burcham of Long Beach California who had set 2 hours 20 minutes.
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Joliet
Lito Falconi
Lieut
Falconi
Milo G. Burcham
Long Beach
Cat
Dressler and Beery Star in Tugboat Annie at Maryland
Mary lands Dressler and Beery in Tugboat Annie at the Maryland where their pairing draws run of praise. The film, based on Norman Raine stories, features Robert Young Maureen O'Sullivan Wal lard Robertson and more with matinees 1:30 4 7 and 9 doors at 1:30 and 6:29. world news Bose cartoon and Vita phone musical entertain after the feature.
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Marie Dressier
Wallace Beery
Gay
Maryland
Annie
Saturday Evening Post
Norman Reilly Raine
Dressler
Beery
Motion
Notice of Washington County Election and Registration
Washington County Board of Elections announces a November election under Maryland law to elect six at large delegates and three from the Sixth District to ratify or reject a constitutional amendment repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. Voters will also decide on Chapter 114 repeal of Prohibition and Local Option. Registration hours and polling places are listed by district across multiple towns, with specific halls and rooms named.
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Code of Public General Laws
Maryland
Board of Supervisors of Election
Washington County
Acts of the General Assembly
United States
General Assembly of
Washington
Red Men's Hall
Public Saute
Shapeburg
Orew
Potomac St
Hagerstown
Odd Fellows
Clearspring
Hancock Motor Co
Hancock
Hotine Chevrolet Co
Hai
Boonsboro
Boonaboro
Earl Watson
Smithsburg
New Town Hall
Rohrersville
Ltd
Kettersburg
Funkstown
Me Hal
Sandy Hook
Edward L. Davis
Tilchmanton
Ceartoss
Frank L. Barkdoll
Ringgold
Indian Spring 3
Nolan Motors, Inc
Washington St
Clara Bow and Frederic March Star in True to the Navy at Henry's
Clara Bow and Frederic March headline the Paramount comedy True to the Navy at Henry's along with Harry Green and a lively musical interlude. The seaside soda shop setting features Bow as a redheaded flirt and a visiting Pacific fleet, delivering a light romance and farcical humor.
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Clara Bow
Frederic
Henry
Paramount Picture
Clere Bow
Frederic Marehi
Harry Green
Tomorow
Serena
Hollywood
Zetor
Plac
Clara Bowl Pictures
Barrymore at Colonial in Two Mile Makeup Drama
Lionel Barrymore stars in Sweepings at the Colonial Theatre today only with makeup duties described as a two mile makeup chase on the set. The star paces nervously while crew members scramble to keep him immaculately groomed as he acts.
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Lionel Barrymore
Riko-Redin
Colonial Theatre
Barrymore
Sweepligs
Fragmented text reads like stray cipher of a scene
The readable bits show a character with seven wigs and a conch in an unclear setting. It mentions a star and a “random shkote” at his bale, with a two mile walk and keeping hair in order, but the fragment lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities.
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BUY. Arma
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Metro News
Operalog
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U. S
Patent Office
Dot Misser
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A. B
Pwhesterfield
Thali Wanm
Maryland Motor Co
Franklin St. Hagerstown
Franklin Coston Motor Co
C. Fechtig
N. Potomac St
CG Fechtin
Hoom
N. Potomac
Frlagerstown
Franklin and Mulberry S
Ts. Turner
Mulberry St
N. Mulberry St
Wilson's
Western Pike
Ditto's
Western Enterprise Fire Hall
Washington Square
Franklin St
Salem Ave
West End
Fishers Garage
Halfway
Mal
Elias B. Hartle
Taylor
Harry E. Keedy
Robt
B. Botle
Miller’s
South Potomac St
Warner Bros
Barrymc
Dork
Sweed
Alan Dinehart
Gloria Stuart
William Gergen
Eric. Lindgan
Gragery
Bry John
Crome
Loretta Young
Winnie Lightner
Warner Bres
Arne Baxte
Ruby Keeler
Dick Powell
George Brent
Bere Dantels
Guy Kisbee
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