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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1937

Page

2

Severe storm hammers Buffalo with heavy snow and casualties

Buffalo, N Y, faces a harsh December blizzard after 30 inches of snow in three days. Five deaths are reported as Red Cross and state agencies mobilize to aid isolated residents with medicine and food by sled, while snowdrifts reach 15 feet. National Guard requests surface as Boy Scouts prepare emergency deliveries.

Buffalo N. Y Red Cross New York State Lake Erie Buffalo Red Cross Clifford B. Lane National Guard Lane Groters

Family names and lineage of the Johnson surname

The Johnson surname derives from John and means son of John. Notable Johnsons in America include Edward, John, and Thomas, with early roles in Charleston, Woburn, and Calvert County. Prominent bearers span politics, science, and industry. arms attributed to Robert Johnson with motto Per aspera ad astra. Monday Roberts

Johnson John Johnston Johnstone Jones Johns Jenkins Jennings Jenkinson Jenson Ayscough-Fee Lincoln Fitz John Normandy America Edward Johnson England Charleston Massachusetts Woburn Middlesex County Susan Munster John Johnson Rowiey Hannah Crosby Thomas Johnson Maryland Calvert County Mary Roger Baker Liverpool Mrs. Adelaide Albert Aaron Charles Willis Douglas Wilson Edwin Carl Colorado Eldridge Reeves Victor Talking Machine Company George William Herschel V United States Diplmatic Service Hiram Warren U. S&s California Jed Joseph Lewis Edgar Luther Alexander Philander Chase Robert Underwood William Templeton Robert Johnson Kingston-on-Hull Yorkshire New Haven Connecticut

Bids Sought For Passenger Planes

Pan American Airways invited bids for construction of giant 100 passenger high speed planes for high altitude flying. The craft would cruise at 274 mph at 20 000 feet, with London distance about 14 to 15 hours from New York. Bids were sought in groups of three six and twelve from eight domestic manufacturers for possible Atlantic and Pacific routes.

New York Pan American Airways London New York City Pan American Trans-Oceanic Airlines China South America Atlantic Pacific

Planning Drive On Jap Beetle

A 1935 plan to retard the Japanese beetle in Maryland is approved by the University of Maryland Agricultural Council. Dr. Ernest N. Cory states cooperation among state, federal, counties and individuals will fund control, with a 50 50 split and $160000 in equipment and services. Dr. George S. Langford warns the beetle threatens parks, gardens and golf courses, feeding on over 200 plants. He notes heavy infestations raise costs for blocks, crops and ornamentals, with wide regional damage potential.

Agricultural Council of the University of Maryland Ernest N. Cory Cory George S. Langford Langford

Hold Em Navy at Academy Theatre

A romantic triangle set at the Naval Academy stars Lew Ayres Mary Carlisle and John Howard with Benny Baker Archie Twitchell and Tully Marshall in a lively comedy drama. The plot centers on football dreams and rivalries as Ayres and Howard vie for the same post and the same girl Mary Carlisle.

Lew Ayres Mary Carlisle John Howard Naval Academy Annapolis Hold 'Em Navy Paramount Academy Theatre Benny Baker Archie Twitchell Tully Marshall University of California Lew Howard Mary

3 Star Comedy Comes to Maryland Theatre

Leslie Howard and Bette Davis, pairing famed in Of Human Bondage and The Petrified Forest, appear in the Warner Bros. comedy It's Love I'm After at the Maryland Theatre. The first local showing is Monday, with strong early reviews from Hollywood screenings.

Leslie Howard Bette Davis Maryland Theatre Warner Bros Leslie Bette Hollywood

Fur Hats Trimmed With Feathers and Clasps

Tailors showcase fur hats embellished with decorative feathers passementerie cords and metal clasps highlighting luxury fashion notes from the season.

Riders of the Dawn at Henry's Theatre

Jack Randall headlines Riders of the Dawn a Western musical drama at Henry's Theatre Randall a six two baritone and debuting screen star is praised for rodeo skills singing voice and Western schooling Also showing Jungle Menace chapter ten starring Frank Buck along with a large cast of favorites.

Jack Randall Henry's Theatre Randall San Fernando Calif Columbia Pictures Frank Buck

One Justice To Another

In Marinette Wisconsin on December 10 a village magistrate sentenced Justice Norris Gould to 30 days in county jail after a jury convicted him of stealing wood worth about $20. Gould claimed he did not own the wood but knew it was not his.

Navy planes end flight to Panama Canal Zone

The Navy completed a 3,089 mile nonstop over water flight from San Diego to the Panama Canal Zone without incident, 14 planes taking 22 hours 20 minutes. The flight beat a similar June nonstop by five hours 55 minutes, but weather forced a slower pace over the Nicaragua jungle with rain squalls and headwinds reducing speed from 145 to 135 mph.

San Diego Calif Navy Cac Solo Canal Zone

Bars Personal Loan Company barred from Maryland operation

The Metropolitan Personal Loan Company of Mt. Rainier, capitalized near 31 million, was barred from Maryland after license revocation by State Loans Commissioner W. David Tilghman Jr. for false records, improper annual report, and violating insurance collection laws. The firm, incorporated in Nevada, has five Pennsylvania branches and its Mt. Rainier office is largest. An investigation found stock issuance worth 337 725 to Maryland and Pennsylvania residents while the company was nearly insolvent.

Baltimore Mt. Rainier Maryland W. David Tilghman, Jr Nevada Pennsylvania Tilghman

Hunt Under Way for Missing American Couple

The United States government sought help from its Moscow embassy to solve the mystery of the reported disappearance of Mr and Mrs Donald L Robinson of New York. The embassy said efforts had been unsuccessful and that it had asked the Soviet foreign office for aid. A Moscow dispatch noted the Soviet

Washington United States Moscow Donald L. Robinson New York State Department

Disappearance Reported At Moscow National Hotel

Authorities planned to summon the secret police to probe a case stating Robimsors vanished from the National Hotel in Moscow on December 2. His wife, speaking two days earlier, said hotel staff claimed he was taken to a hospital with pneumonia.

Robimsors Moscow

For Sale Column Teases Items in Articles for Sale Section

The column hints at various sale items labeled Articles for Sale offering bargains and curiosities. Readers are invited to browse the page for buyers and sellers placing notices.

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