First Aid Course Draws Large Crowd at Red Cross
An overflow first aid class at the Red Cross headquarters drew 42 attendees, including nine women and Harold Seibert, county PWA administrator. Dr. Victor D. Miller assisted a fainting participant and will help lead ongoing sessions as the next class moves to the YMCA. Charles Taylor, instructor, discussed bone anatomy and the course will end after 15 hours with an oral exam and demonstrations.
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Red Cross
East Washington Sireet
Victor D. Miller
PWA
Charles Taylor
Taylor
The
Harold Seibert
Memorial Fund For Will Rogers
A reader from Hagerstown Maryland sends a contribution to the Will Rogers Memorial Fund. The note states the gift will be added to local contributions and sent in full to the National Fund without deductions, for the Memorial Committee to allocate.
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Will Rogers
Hagerstown
National Fund
Will Rogers Film “In Old Kentucky” Shown at Maryland Theatre
Memorializing Will Rogers, the last film In Old Kentucky opened at the Maryland Theatre for a week. Dorothy Wilson leads as the daughter of a Southern family with romance and a feuding plot, plus race track scenes. Bill Robinson appears as Rogers' faithful friend. cast includes Charles Sellon Louise Henry and Alan Dinehart. A Pathe news segment covers Fordham versus NYU gridiron.
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Will Rogers
Old Kentucky
Maryland Theatre
Sunny South
Dorothy Wilson
Bill Robinson
Rogers
Charles Sellon
Louise Henry
Alan Dinehart
Pathe News
May Robson at Henry's in Three Kids and a Queen
May Robson stars as a wealthy, disenchanted woman in Three Kids and a Queen at Henry's Theatre opening Monday. She bonds with three poor youths Billy Burrud William Benedict and Frankie Darro after an accident, transforming her outlook and fueling a lively, sentimental tale. A stray note on floor wax claims a 1000 square feet per pound.
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May Robson
Wanderer of the Wastelands at Academy Theatre
The Western outdoor romance Wanderer of the Wastelands opens at the Academy Theatre with Dean Jagger and Gail Patrick. Zane Grey’s latest film promises thrills horsemen ship, romance, and novelty in plot as Jagger travels West to meet his brother and falls for Patrick along the way.
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Gramas
Zane Grey
Paramount
Jagger
Routh
Patrick
Sister of King George Dies
London reports Princess Victoria sister of King George died at 3:35 A M in Buckinghamshire after a stomach hemorrhage. She was the fourth child and second daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra and had suffered illnesses most of her life. Survived by sister Queen of Norway Princess Maud Victoria, another sister Princess Louise Victoria Alexander Dagmar married to the Duke of Fife, with King George as the surviving brother.
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London
Victoria
George
Edward VII
Alexandria
Buckinghamshire
Princess Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria
Queen of
Norway
Louise Victoria Alexander Dagmar
Duke of Fife
King George
Inauguration set for Franklin and Marshall College president
Dr John A Schaeffer will be inaugurated as the seventh president of Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster Pennsylvania next Friday morning He succeeds Rev Henry H Apple D D named president emeritus after 27 years Dr Scott R Wagner board president of Old Folks Home Potomac Synod E&R church and Harvey S Bomberger Franklin and Marshall trustee will attend the ceremony
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Scott R. Wagner
Old Folks Home
Potomac Synod
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Harvey S. Bomberger
Boonsboro
Franklin and Marshall College
John A. Schaeffer
Lancaster
Schaeffer
Henry H. Apple
Youth Tells Story Of Long Ride In Refrigerator Car
A 14 year old from Motley Minnesota Glenn Boldan recounted being trapped for ten days in a sealed ice compartment of a railway refrigerator car en route across the continent. He was found starved and nearly frozen by Bernard Ricklin and Burleigh Brown in a freight yard near Baltimore and admitted to Union Memorial Hospital where he regained strength with food. He had run away from school on Labor Day and hoped to return home after the ordeal, describing the dark cold confinement and his attempts to drink melted water and chew supplies before rescue.
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Glenn Boldan
Roseville
Tracy
Cal
Bernard Ricklin
Glenn
Burleigh Brown
Union Memorial Hospital
Denial of Thanksgiving Turkey Slaughtering Affects Service
Baltimore dispatch reports the Public Service Commission received a complaint that the Bittinger operator in Garrett County took several days off to slaughter Thanksgiving turkeys, leading to temporary suspension of telephone service there.
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Baltimore
Bittinger
Garrett County
Public Service Commission
Convenience and Service Highlight Classified Acts
A brief notice notes convenience and service as top features of the Classified Acts, emphasizing ease of access and user-friendly options for readers seeking listings and notices.
Go Has a Crush on Gable? Actress Calls Clarke “divine”
Actress Della Carroll describes Clarke Gable as the divinest man she has met calling him a girl's dream a divine dancer and a marvelous lover. The pair were seen together aboard a ship during Clark’s vacation cruise returning home from a trip.
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Della Carroll
Clarke Gable
Clark
Lobby Probe Foreseeable as Session Opens
Washington reports Chair man Black of the special lobby committee expects a lengthy inquiry into lobbying overall. He revealed 3,900 to 5,000 questionnaires were mailed to business groups and individuals to gauge how much money is spent to influence federal legislation, with estimates of possible millions in total spending. Black noted his five million dollar figure for defeating the utilities bill may be low and promised hearings would be revealing and intriguing. The National Association of Manufacturers and other groups were among those contacted to map who has appeared on Capitol Hill, their salaries, and payments aimed at shaping legislation.
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Washington
Black
Special Lobby Committee
Alabama Democrat
Jack
National Association of Manufacturers
Capitol Hill
Jurors Cannot Reach Verdict in Kidnaping Case
William Mavin Roman, 33, separated from his child wife to await another trial on kidnapping charges from eight years ago. Greenbrier County jury deliberated three and a half hours without reaching a verdict. Prosecutor Samuel Price said a January retrial is planned. Dorothy Evelyn Roman, 14, testified she left her parents voluntarily.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
William Mavin Roman
Greenbrier County
Summers H. Sharp
Samuel Price
Dorothy Evelyn Bradley Roman
Richard Bradley
Bonus To Employees Voted By Jewel Tea Company
Chicago December 3 More than 2000 Jewel Tea Company workers in 83 cities across 43 states will receive a $150000 bonus approved by directors. All employees earning 50 dollars a week or less will get extra pay equal to 6 percent of 1935 earnings, payable March 15 1936. Eligibility requires a full year of service.
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Chicago
Jewel Tea Company
Jewel
W. A Norton
H. Karker
Antietam Firemen to Elect Officers
The regular meeting of the Antietam Fire Company will be held on Wednesday December 4 at 7 30 pm. At this meeting the annual election of officers will be held and other important business transacted. Preparations will also be made for the annual Christmas treat for children. After the meeting refreshments will be served.
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Antietam Fire Company
Death Penalty Sought for Barrett Slaying
In Indianapolis on December 3 the federal government asked for the death penalty for Geo W Barrett for killing a federal agent. An attorney for Barrett argued the August 16 shooting of Nelson B Klein at College Corner Indiana was a clear self defense case. District Attorney Val Nolan said Barrett knew federal agents sought his arrest for transporting stolen autos and urged the jury to impose the death penalty.
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Indianapolis
Geo. W. Barrett
McKee
Gunner
Nelson B. Klein
College Corner
Ind
Val Nolan
United States
Barrett
Maryland Captain Harmony to Transfer to Fort Leavenworth
College Park Maryland December 3 The military department of the University of Maryland announced that Captain John W Harmony will be transferred at the end of the school year to the general command of the training school at Fort Leavenworth Kansas.
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College Park
Military Department
University of Maryland
John W. Harmony
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Snow Falls in Oakland Hazardous Roads After Weekend Drift
A light snow fell Monday in Oakland Maryland with temperatures near 20 degrees. Travel remained dangerous except on state highways kept open by snowplows and iced hills and curves were hazardous for motorists.
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Oakland
Industrial label makes appearance in post NRA era
Washington reports a new label for ladies coats and suits as a possible stabilizing factor in trade. Miss Mary Anderson, chief of the Federal women's bureau, calls it an NRA aftermath and a consumer protective label under a voluntary agreement. It signals products manufactured under fair labor standards and aims to influence women, who buy a large share of ladies coats and suits.
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Washington
Mary Anderson
Federal Women's Bureau
NRA
National Recovery Board
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