Public Health Check Planned for Hagerstown and area
The United States Public Health Service will inspect every food and drink establishment in Hagerstown and Washington County over the coming weeks. Sanitary inspector C. S. Brinsfield and Public Health Service representative D. W. Taylor will conduct visits, using swab test results from the county health department to gauge current conditions and measure improvement since a previous survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Washington County
United States Public Health Service
C. S. Brinsfield
Washington County Health Department
D. W. Taylor
Public Health Service
Brinsfield
Refreshment Venues Mentioned Include All Eateries
The notice lists restaurants taverns soda fountains and all other types of refreshment purveyors involved in the event. It clarifies inclusion of such establishments in the upcoming proceedings and outlines registration and compliance requirements for each category.
Infant Mortality Drops In County
Washington county helped Maryland set a new record low for infant mortality in the third quarter of 1947 with only 12 infant deaths in July through September. Maryland's statewide rate was 26.5 per 1000 live births. The county also aided the second quarter improvement, when 14 infant deaths occurred in Washington county and the state rate was 29.7. Dr. R H Riley noted declines in diarrhea related deaths and possible drops in deaths from premature birth and birth injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Maryland
State Department of Health
R. H. Riley
Man Assaulted And Stoned After Leaving Plant
Police reported Gilbert Miller, 32, of Williamsport, was assaulted Friday after leaving the Colonial Hardwood Flooring Company plant. He was followed by three men who beat him in the face near West Antietam street and the Western Maryland Railway crossing, then stoned him as he ran. Miller sought a police cruiser. two attackers were detained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Hardwood Flooring Company, Inc
Gilbert Miller
Williamsport
West Antietam Street
Western Maryland Railway Crossing
Miller
Washington Square
Injury treated in Washington County Hospital ER
Richard L. Sinel of South Cannon Avenue received emergency room treatment yesterday for a minor injury above the right eye. First aid was applied and the patient was kept under observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Sinel
South
Cannon Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Printer Quits After 56 Years at Kent County News
Chestertown Maryland December 5 Frank A Greenwood retires from his only job after 56 years as a printer. He began at 17 as a printer's devil earning $1.50 weekly and in 1917 ran the first linotype machine installed by the Kent County News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Razing of Station Approved for Demolition and Tanks
The American Oil Company received a city building permit to demolish the B. and O. Railroad passenger station at An tietam and Summit avenues. The Mayor and Council approved plans to install four 2000 gallon underground fuel tanks for a filling station and parking area, pending Fire Underwriters specifications. Clarence Keedy Real Estate Company and Hertz Drive A Car Service were permitted to erect a washing and lubrication building on North Potomac Street costing 1000. Hamilton Hotel Inc was allowed to remodel a storefront at a cost of 2500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Oil Company
Antietam
Summit Avenue
Oil Company
Clarence Keedy Real Estate Company
Hertz
Utility Executive Dies In Baltimore
Herbert A. Wagner a top utility executive died of pneumonia in Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore He was former president of Consolidated Gas and Electric Company and board chairman of the Utility until his retirement in 1945 A Philadelphia native Wagner led the Maryland Academy of Sciences and served as a director of Edison Illuminating Companies Edison Electric Institute Porcelain Enamel and Manufacturing Company and Stevens Institute of Technology
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Herbert A. Wagner
Union Memorial Hospital
Wagner
Consolidated Gas and Electric Company
Philadelphia
Maryland Academy of Sciences
Association of Edison ,Iluminating Companies
Edison Electric Institute
The
Porcelain Enamel and Manufacturing Company
Stevens Institute of Technology
St James parish notes and obit in Dec canto
Sunday visitors included Reverend Ora DeLauter and several locals at the Walter Green home. Thanksgiving and holiday visits referenced among residents of Hagerstown Sharpsburg and nearby villages. Joseph Sensenbaugh, lifelong resident, died after a three year illness. Women’s Missionary Society held December meeting at Gardner Moats with a long prayer and refreshments roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Walter Green
Ora DeLauter
Domer
Glenside Avenue
Ralph Fry
Auburn
Indiana
Junior Turner
Lloyd. Rhodes
Daugher
Margaret Middlekauff
Halfway
Ralph DeLauder
Carl Dorsey
Larence South
Jackey
Hagerstown
Gaza Cross
Roy Long
Huffer Emmert
Pearl Sperow
Tena Rowland
Cora Stockslager
Joe Rowland
Harvey Rowland
Sharpsburg
Clarence Sperow
William Easterday
Joyce Bloom
Glen Shank
Robert Lowery
George Shamel
Ashland College
Joseph Sensenbaugh
Women's Missionary Society of the
St. James Brethren Church
Gardner Moats
Henry Bates
Donald Lowery
W. S. Baker
Anita Mentzer
William Eyler
Roy Lowery
M. L. Bloom
Ronald Baker
William Sheeley
William Rohrer
George White
Gwendolyn White
Thelma Baker
Clarence South
Record Deer Kill Tops Fifty-Eight Across County
Washington county reports a countywide total of 58 deer checked by Friday 5 pm at Hancock, an all time county record for the six day season. Garrett and Allegany counties also report heavy kills as hunters close out the season with several notable bucks taken including a 216 pound 11 pointer by Donald L Younger near Ditch Run Tonoloway Mountain Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Hancock
Garrett
Allegany
Donald L. Younger
Hansock
Ditch Run
Tonoloway
Harold E. Evans
Hagerstown
Tonoloway Mountain
Leo McCormick
Indian Springs
Edgar Weller Hancock
Garrett County
Jimmy Cannon
Arthur Speicher
Lang Run
Smithsburg
Marshall Harshman
Kenneth Harshman
Paul Kuhn
Phillip Warrenfeltz
Names of Six Ladies Featured in Society Notice
Mrs. James Norris, Mrs. Carson Metz, Mrs. Hezekiah Moats, Mrs. Donald Bowers, Mrs. O. B. Lowery, and Mrs. A. M. Petefish appear in a local society announcement detailing attendees and affiliations for an upcoming community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Norris
Carson Metz
Hezekiah Moats
Donald Bowers
O. B. Lowery
A. M. Petefish
Crochet square pattern and craft book offer
A rug crochet square pattern fits any room and can be used for an afghan or pillow top with varying yarn weights. The Hagerstown Daily Mail Household Arts Dept offers pattern T7185 with charts and photos, requests twenty cents. A second book by Alice Brooks Needlework offers fifteen cents more for a craft collection with free pattern items and kitchen accessory designs. The article also notes metal casting as an old basic industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Daily Mail
Household Arts Dept, PLC
Brooklyn
Alice Brooks
Defendant Wins Civil Case In Auto Crash Trial
A circuit court jury ruled for the defendant in a civil case arising from an automobile collision on South Potomac Street. Grover K. Bream, by attorney Evan Crossley, sought $2,000 damages from Kenneth M. Ausherman and Samuel M. Ausherman. The claim against Samuel Ausherman was dismissed during the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Potomac Street
Grover K. Bream
Evan Crossley
Kenneth MC Ausherman
Samuel M. Ausherman
Samuel Ausherman
Baltimore Leader Takes Six Month UN Crime Study Leave
Dr. Manfred S. Guttmacher chief medical officer of the Baltimore supreme bench will take a six month leave to serve as consultant psychiatrist for a United Nations international crime study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Manfred S. Guttmacher
Baltimore Supreme Bench
United Nations
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Ieee Aa
Nunn-Bush
Cordova
Brown Storm
Bristol
Bentz
Dunn
House OF Shoes
N. Potomac
Sweden
Cori
St. Louis
LaGuardia Field
N. Y
King Gustaf
Stockholm
Coris
Bernardo A. Houssay
Buenos Aires
Chestertown
Frank A. Greenwood
Hill’s Toy & Novelty
Potomac St
May Sloan
J. Ralph Fiery
W. Franklin
W. T. Grant Co
W. Washington
Chicago
Margaret Jean German
Romney
Ind
Zazu
Margaret
Triangle Grocer
Robert K. Saum
Happy, Prosperous New Year Company
Washington
Pope Pius
Patrick A. O'Boyle
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Monsignor
O’boyle
Scranton
Catholic Charities
Hiv Buh
Ottawa
Shockey
Walter Wanger
Cummings
Hayward
Moms McGrebear
Joan Sonnet
Jon Archer
Fran Puolia
FONDA
Henry James
Todey
the Family Theatre
Atlash” LA Rue
Fuzzy
ST. Jown
Ghost Town
Merosias
Cohert
Roland Greene
Cris-Pile-Martion
Anthony Warse
Jonathan St
Drum Dome
Heaven Only Knows
Maori Reynolds
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Reekee
Ray Milland
Barbara Stanwyck
Aulette Oddard
Dorothy Lamour Sowny Tufts
Joan. Caulfield
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Daniel Dore
Warner Bros
Boris Morros
WM. Lebaron
Cas
Marlea Hunt
William Prince
Walter Damrosch
Bruno-Walter
NEW York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Lily Pons
Gregor Piatigorsky
Rise Stevens
Rodzinski
Aftar
Jan Peerce
Vaughn Nonros
AIS Orcestra
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