Hatyland Appalachian Trail Club Plans December Hike and Dinner
The Hatyland Appalachian Trail Club will hold a three mile hike on Sunday December 15 from Antietam Furnace to Mountain Lock along the towpath with W Richard Mowen leading and William Niemyer in charge of arrangements for a post hike dinner and Christmas program. The party departs at 1 15 p m with reservations due December 12 by calling Mowen at 2233 J or 3297 M. Total driving distance is 125 miles. Club members only. guests not invited. The event proceeds regardless of weather. George Wagner took photos for slides of past club activities.
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Antietam Furnace
Mountain Lock
Richard Mowen
Wiliam Niemyer
J Niemyer
Evenine
George Wagner
Mowen
Sugar Decontrol Urged By Mills
H L Mills, a local merchant, wired President Truman urging immediate end to sugar rationing to free industry and the public from deprivation while sugar stalls on railroad sidings. He spoke as a business man and private citizen in the telegram.
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Truman
H. L. Mills
Snakes Speed Figures Cited In Animal Note
A zoological note states speeds for three snakes: king snake reaches .72 miles per hour bull snake 1.18 miles per hour and red racer of California 3.60 miles per hour.
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California
Red Cross Junior Committee Meet At Baker Home
National representatives join a business meeting of the Junior Red Cross committee led by Mrs. Angotti at 4 Greenfield Road. Reports on the Baltimore Junior Red Cross conference will be given by Angotti. Mrs. Fulde will introduce successor Mrs. Arthur Baptisti Jr. and vice-chairman Mrs. Leslia Manners plans to attend.
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Russell. Zentmyer
Ezacuttee
Samuel ‘al: Angotti
Red’‘Cross
Red Cross Committee
AL. W. Baker
Greenfield Road
Angotti
Lynn Walck
A. W W. Baker
Grace Downin
George Hawkbaker
Arthur Baptisti, Jr
Leslia Manners
Adorable Frock Pattern For Girls Dress Sizes One To Four
Adorable frock design praised for simple cut and back sash suitable for play or Sunday wear. Pattern No 2733 requires small amounts of 35 inch fabric and ruffle, with sizing 1 to 4. Send 20 cents for pattern plus 2 cents for mailing from Pattern Department, The Hagerstown Daily News New York address.
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Book OF Fashion
Hagerstown
19Th St
New York
Boy to Stand Trial January 13 for Maryland Family Slaying
Fourteen year old Robert Whitlock Snyder pleaded innocent to three murder charges in the shotgun slaying of his foster parents and sister at their suburban Montgomery County home near Darnestown. The trial was tentatively set for January 13 pending approval of Walter W. Dawson who will be state’s attorney. Attorney Joseph C. Cissel was assigned to defend Snyder. The youth told police he shot Mr and Mrs Ross H Snyder and Jane Anne Snyder 12 on November 23. Also note lumber production figures for 1946 show an increase for the first time since 1942.
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Rockville, Md
Robert Whitlock Snyder
Walter W. Dawson
Joseph C. Cissel
Silver Spring
Montgomery County Circuit Court
Snyder
Ross H. Snyder
Jane’ Anne’ Snyder
Darnestown
Night Shopping Brings Evening Hours in Hagerstown Stores
The Hagerstown Retailers Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce approves evening shopping beginning next Wednesday Dec 18 with stores staying open later each night. Affiliated stores will close at 6 PM on Christmas Eve Dec 24, a practice also observed in 1945. Shoppers expect heavy weekend traffic and further depletion of stocks next week.
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Hagerstown
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau
Fragmented quote on Negro population percentage
Fragmented OCR text notes that Negroes comprise approximately 9.8 percent of the population of the United States with references to midweek timing and quoted phrases. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear context or events.
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United States
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