Gray-Haired Wife Held For Murder
Gray-Haired Mrs. Geneva Humphrey was charged with murder after pursuing her husband Hugh Edwin Humphrey in an automobile, trapping him in a Singac alley and crushing him before a cellar door. Prosecutor's Assistant Jasper G. Kirchner detailed the death as the couple argued after midnight in a diner. The chauffeur-butler to Carrie Chapman Catt had moved from New Rochelle to Passaic County with his second wife, who remained at the wheel when police arrived.
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Mrs. Catt
New Rochelle
N. Y
Singac
Humphrey
Humphreys
Clifton
N. J
Passaic County
Mountain View
John Lombardo
Wayne Township
Paterson
Lombardo
Route 23
Removing Grease From Hose With Silk Stocking Trick
A simple home tip suggests placing another silk stocking over the grease spot on the hose and rubbing it to lift the stain. The fabric absorbs the grease, leaving the area cleaner with minimal effort.
Decision Upheld By Appeals Court in Garrett County Case
The Maryland Court of Appeals upheld the Washing ton County Court ruling in favor of Garrett County Commissioners against G. Blaine Giessman who sought 11 667 with interest claimed to be owed his father George Giessman. It involved 109 orders issued in 1918 19 to county creditors. The court ruled limitations and a prior decision barred recovery. The prior decision in June 1927 found all claims between Gressman and the county fully adjudicated.
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Annapolis
Maryland Court of Appeals
Washington County
Garrett County Commissioners
G. Blaine Gressman
George Giessman
George Geissman
Garrett County
G. Blaine Giessman
Gressman
Memorial tribute to Jerome Kern on CBS network
Nine sing 6 and Bing Crosby lead a memorial broadcast replacing Nelson Eddy and Patrice Munsel. Dinah Shore Frank Sinatra Judy Garland Hildegarde Jack Smith Earl Wrightson join with Orchestras of Al Goodman and Oberst Armbruster under ASCAP auspices.
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New York
Nine Sing
Bing Crosby
CBS
Jerome Kern
Nelson Eddy
Patrice Munsel
Eddy
Miss Munsel
Bing
Dinah Shore
Frank Sinatra
Judy Garffland
Hildegarde
Jack Smith
Earl Wrightson
al Goodman
Obert Armbruster’s
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Sunday Radio Lineup Highlights Prime Time Talks
Day of broadcast listings shows NBC CBS and ABC with Bible Sunday programs, military and health topics, and atomic age discussion. Musical interludes feature John Charles Thomas Mitra Poulos, Fanny Brice, Charlie McCarthy, Phil Spitalny Girls, Pro Arte Quartet and more across stations.
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NBC
C. A. Eaton
CBS
Justin Miller
Canver
National Forum
John Charles Thomas
NBC Symphony
Mitra Poulos
Jack Benny
Charlie McCarthy
Manhattan
Mary Small
Hall of Fame
Eddie Cantor
Jascha Heifetz
Alfred Lunt
McCobb
Pro Arte Quartet
Chaplin Jim
the Nebbs
Nick Carter
California Melodies
Hagerstown Notes on Fire, Office Space, Stock Jumps
Reporters' Notebook items discuss a downtown Hagerstown fire prompting talk of a paid fire department and stricter wiring codes, the need for a larger VA office site, and space constraints with a 35 member staff. Fairchild Aircraft stock soars to 100 on NY curb. local activity also notes parking scarcity despite claims of cars vanishing.
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Hagerstown
Veterans Administration
City Hall
Fairchild Aircraft
New York
Owner of Philly Pros Denies Neale Leaving
New York reports quote Alexis Thompson owner of the Philadelphia Eagles denying coach Earle Neale will leave. He will stay as long as he wants to coach after a season setback where the Eagles blew a 21 point lead to the Giants. A separate line notes U S public libraries hold over 100 million volumes.
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Philly Pros
Neale
New York
Alexis Thompson
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Earle
Thompson
Eagles
Polo Grounds
New York Giants
Robbery Reported Near West Franklin Street
Homer H. Lewis of the 300 block North Locust street told city police late last night he was slugged and robbed of 200 dollars in an alley off West Franklin street. He said two men grabbed him as he neared a West Franklin restaurant.
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Homer H. Lewis
North
Locust Street
West Franklin Street
Lewis
Robbery in an Alley Leaves Man Struck, Money Stolen
A man described being dragged into an alley where he says one assailant kicked him while another held him and struck him on the head. He told police he carried the money in a roll.
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Lewis
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Ema
T. W. Walton CO
Philadelphia
U. S
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ABC
Boston Symphony
Milwaukee
Bohn
Chicago
McCrory
C. M. Nicholas
Grant
Meyers & Berkson
W. Franklin
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
John D. Myers & Co
Schindel, Rohrer & Co
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Ani
U.S. Pat
RAND
Washington St
Arthur Dorsey
Cer. N. Locust
Randolph
Leiter Brothers
Hagerstown Association OF Insurance Agents
Ices
Orville R. Bitner
Irwin F. Hoffman
J. Scott Lantz Agcy
Mathias-Maryland Co
McComas-Armstrong, Inc
Benj. F. Moss
Strole-Wright Ins
John L. Swain
Clarence Keedy & Co
aArel
Ogor
Basil
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