IOOF Lodge Plans Vote Tomorrow in Williamsport
IOOF Williamsport lodge Humber 3 will nominate officers and vote on the Maryland Grand Encampment state ballot tomorrow at 8 p.m. Isaac N. Grove is to be installed as grand high priest for the year. Harry B. Davis named chief patriarch. W. C Lindsay and John F. Beard expected. refreshments served. Traveler presentation eyed for early next year amid discussions of matters of vital interest.
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Star of the East
Humber 3
IOOF
Williamsport
Maryland
Isaac N. Grove
Harry B. Davis
Grand Lodge
W. C Lindsay
John F. Beard
Washington County
Scouters Dinner Speaker Highlighted by National Scout Director
E H Bakken national director of rural scouting from the New York Boy Scout office will headline the annual Washington Area Council dinner and meeting at 6 30 PM in Hotel Alexander. Local council officers will be elected and plans for a new camp will be discussed. Reports by President Franklin D Spofford and other officials. The council covers all of Washington County parts of Franklin and Fulton counties in Pennsylvania.
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E. H Bakken
New York
Replica of Tombstone Built Fast for Clementine
A replica of Tombstone Arizona was constructed in five weeks by 20th Century Fox to film the Western My Darling Clementine. The effort created a full street set with period facades to stage scenes for the movie.
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Tombstone
Ariz
20Th Century Fox
Clementine
Spencer Lindsay Elected Western Enterprise Fire President
Spencer Lindsay was named president of the Western Enterprise Fire Company at last night’s election by a 2107 to 21 majority over opponent J. David Bowman. Four new officers were chosen including chief director Charles Athey and captain B. E. Dunn, with remaining posts filled by incumbents.
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Stewart Swartz
Harold B. Kiser
William Havermill
Fred Wellinger
Jack Heliane
William Hotchkiss
Carl Mose
Jim Dixon
Norman Weaver
Kenneth Williams
DAV meeting at American Legion Home tonight
The recently organized local post of the Disabled American Veterans will hold its first official meeting at the American Legion Home on West Antietam Street, beginning at 8 o'clock tonight.
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The
Disabled American Veterans
American Legion
West Antietam Street
Shaw and Bachtell Herds Lead In DHIA Units
The Washington County Dairy Herd Improvement Association reports for November led by Charles Shaw and George Bachtell herds. Top cows include Holsteins and Jerseys with yields from 32.7 to 73.9 pounds of butterfat, across units one and two, highlighting individual cows Goldie Fannie Cora Tilly Mary and league leaders.
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Charles Shaw
George Bachtell
Washington County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Buck Schaeffer
Herman Shipp
Shaw
George Stiles
D. A. Benson
Otho Horst
F. N. Kreisinger
Harry Harbaugh
John Harbaugh
Maud
H. W. McElwee
Eva
Braden King
Ayrshire
Spot
Guernsey
Goldie
Technicality Used To Delay Eviction
Judge Edwin T. Dickerson delayed eviction of an elderly blind couple in Baltimore by ruling the eviction notice must be filed in both owners' names. Frank Boganni seeks the house for a family member and shares ownership with his wife. The Steeles, with three dogs, need time to find a new home with a yard. James Steele is 70 and a disabled veteran. his wife has been blind since birth.
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Baltimore
Edwin T. Dickerson
James Steele
Frank Boganni
Dickerson
Steele
Cotton goods output doubled 1900 to 1937
An estimate indicates the physical output of the cotton goods industry rose markedly, with production roughly doubling between 1900 and 1937, reflecting substantial growth in the sector and its scale over the period.
Trio Fined for Sugar Racket in Baltimore Case
Baltimore on December 10 three men convicted of receiving about 15 tons of stolen sugar were fined a total of 9000 dollars. Each man got a three year sentence in the Maryland House of Correction but the sentences were suspended and all were placed on two years probation. Defendants were Max Weinstein fined 5000 dollars and Bernard Goldstein and Nathan Hoenig each 2000 dollars.
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Baltimore
Maryland House of Correction
Max Weinstein
Bernard Goldstein
Nathan Hoenig
Weinstein
Fae Sentenced In Death Of Son In Pa Faith Healing Case
William Focht and Ada Focht pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the 2 year old Edwin James Focht’s death from burns after they refused medical aid citing faith healing. William Focht fined 25 dollars and sentenced to nine to eighteen months in county prison, then placed on probation. Ada Focht case dropped with no sentencing. The couple, parents of nine other children, belong to a faith healing sect.
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Easton
William Focht
Ada
Edwin James
William A. Frack
Northampton County Criminal Court
Fecht
Focht
Relief Sought for White Sulphur Springs Hotel Workers
A local proposal argues that restoring operation of the hotel will relieve the economic plight of about 3,000 residents in White Sulphur Springs who rely entirely on the hotel for income.
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Lespie
Greenbrier Hotel To Be Reconverted
Federal authorities approved an immediate start on reconverting the Greenbrier Hotel at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia from an Army hospital to civilian use. Civilian Production Administration approved a $146000 work permit allowing work to begin at once and Mayor Kenneth M Gillespie announced the action.
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Washington
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Kenneth M. Gillespie
Civilian Production Administration
Hunter Fined For Shooting At Plane Incident in Michigan
Stanton Michigan December 10 Circuit Judge Morris K Davis suspended a two to four year prison sentence for duck hunter John B Hansen 24 of Greenville Michigan who admitted firing five shots at a low flying airplane on October 5 in Montcalm county. Dozens of sportsmen urged clemency as letters from across the country accompanied the judge’s decision.
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Martin Feed & Implements
Penna. Ave
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