Widen Kohler Alley Plan Probed by Chamber Committee
The Chamber of Commerce formed a committee to study widening Rochester Place, known as Kohler's Alley, to ease traffic. Bank and Maryland Surety Trust raised questions about needed property. investigator to report to Mayor and Aldermen. Mrs. Gardner ill at home with tonsillitis on West Franklin Street.
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Chamber of Commerce
Rochester Place
Kohler
Bank and
Maryland Surety and ‘Trust Company
Ror" Leiter
Rochester
Largs
Vaden Gardner
Franklin
Congresswoman Norton Adopts Shorter Modernist Hair
A report notes Mary Norton of New Jersey has cut her hair shorter, reflecting a trend among some female lawmakers toward modernist styles. The piece suggests other congresswomen may follow her lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mary Norton
New Jersey
Would Prosecute Bootleg Butchers In Hanover Pa
Peddlers selling meat from diseased cattle and spoiled vegetables on Hanover streets face prosecution. Merchants urge authorities to tighten supervision as many sellers originate outside the town. The report notes calls for stricter enforcement and action against illicit vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
St James School Closes Indefinitely Over Flu Fears
Health officer reports no influenza cases at St James School but orders an early closure to prevent possible spread. Officials describe the situation as not serious at present, while noting a small number of infections among staff or connected individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James School
Knights of Pythias Initiation Spurs Banquet Attended Ceremony
Sixteen candidates were admitted to membership in the Knights of Pythias during a joint initiation ceremony held yesterday evening by the Valley and Gateway lodges of the order. A banquet followed the event, with many members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Cere‘mony
Val ‘Ley
Gateway Lodges
Order
Imany
Influenza Outbreak Closes Maryland Deaf School
Ten confirmed influenza cases at the Maryland State School for the Deaf in Frederick prompt officials to cancel Christmas recess and evacuate pupils. Several probable or suspected cases raise concern over further spread at the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Maryland State School For the ‘Deaf
Theodore Roberts Dies at 68 in Los Angeles
Screen star Theodore Roberts died at his home in Los Angeles at age 68 after a brief illness. He had been in frail health for five years but was not gravely ill until shortly after completing a recent film. Roberts, born in San Francisco, began on the stage early in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Theodore Roberts
Roberts
Thespian
San Francisco
Alsatians donate $20 to King's Daughters fund
The Alsatia Club contributed 20 to the King's Daughters Christmas fund. The King’s Daughters placed a man and his wife in hospital care and secured boarding for their 15 year old son, who was left unprovided for. The boy will receive proper care and supervision while his parents receive treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsatia Club
King’s Daughters
Hagerstown High School floor refinishing planned
Work at Hagerstown High School will yield a top floor in the region after plans to plane the surface by about an eighth of an inch during holidays. Workers will refinish the surface and the Potomac Streeters will gain an excellent playing space for basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown High School
Potomac Streeters
Howard Freed in Patronage Case Freed in Patronage Case
Jackson Mississippi December 14 Perry W Howard and four other Republican leaders were acquitted in Federal Court on charges of conspiracy to violate the Federal patronage act. Acquitted along with Howard were D Redmond A M Redmond Ed L Patton and J Scott Hubbard all named in the case. Two men Raymond Trumpower and Paul Bennett were fined fifteen dollars and costs after trespassing convictions. Local notes include Mrs F A Mumma visiting granddaughter Mrs Geo W Smith.
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Jackson
Miss
Perry W. Howard
Mississippi
Howard
D. Redmond
A. M. Redmond
Ed. L. Patton
J. Scott
Hubbard
White
Raymond Trumpower
Paul Bennett
J. H. Bitner
RB. W. Miller
Follies Star Marcine Watt Plans Nuptials After Meeting Ray Steel
Marcine Watt, 21, of Toledo formerly a highlighted Ziegfeld Follies girl, is set to wed Ray Steel, an Ohio Northern University senior from Wheeling, West Virginia, who is finishing law studies. The couple’s wedding is expected after his graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcine Watt
Toledo
Dan Cupid
Miss Watt
Ray Steel
Ohio Northern University
Wheeling
W. Va
Ray
Tilghmanton Christmas Service and Local Happenings
Tilghmanton news details a Sunday school Christmas service on December 23 with the usual ten Sunday credits and a community treat. Reports include Mrs Paul Moats ill with a cold, Willie Palmer returning home with his wife to present a daughter in law, and Otho J Smith known as Little Hero who butchered fifteen hogs for four homes totaling 6787 pounds. A large birthday surprise for Mrs Mumma of Lappans is described with guests and a fifty candle cake, plus Milford Sprecher recovering after wisdom tooth removal.
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Tilghmanton
Paul Moats
Willie Palmer
D. E. Palmer
Aveily
Missouri
Otho J. Smith
Little Hero
Gardner B. Miller
Fairplay
F. M. Batt
W. S. Mumma
F. A. Mumma
Albert Mumma
Williamsport
Edward Hershey
John Ware
Helen
Charlestown
W. Va
Mumma
F.M. Batt
Elaine
Marvin
Junior
Hagerstown
J. B. Mumma
Anna
Nellie
May
Brewer
Jack
Edgood
Clearspring
Geo. W. Smith
Thurman
Here
Stanley
Bernice
James
Rosalie
Hershey
Ivy
Myrtle
Baltimore
Milford Sprecher
Sunday church services listed across multiple congregations
Readable page lists Sunday schedules for many churches in the area including St Johns Reformed St Pauls United Brethren First Brethren Grace U B Church Church of the Brethren Trinity Lutheran Zion Reformed First Christian Boonsboro Beavercreek Christian St Pauls Lutheran and others with times for Sunday School morning evening worship and special events like installations and worded sermon topics
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ST. Paul's United
Brethren Church
Cor
Franklin and Jocust
F. Berry Plummer
D. D
H. J. Kitzmiller
Christian Endeavor
First Brethren Church
An- Hetam
Mulberry Sts
C. Carpenter
Diene Sanday School
Church OF the Brethren
A. B. Miller
Jesus
Trinity Lutheran Church
Cor. Potomac and
Randolph Aves
J. S. Simon
First Baptist Church
West Washington
Streets
Joseph ¥. Irwin
P. U
Christ's Reformed Church
W. Franklin Street
Jonathen
C. Clever
Sr. C. B
Zion Lutheran
Wils
Hamsport
Howard F. Bink
First Church OF God
North Locust St
F. H. Snavely
PY. PS. 2
Notedwoman to Speak on Law Enforcement Sunday
Miss Norma C. Brown of Bingion Illinois will address the Williamsport Methodist Church Sunday December 16 at 2 30 p m on law enforcement. An ordained minister in the Christian Church she has filled her father's pulpit from age fifteen at twenty one she served as chaplain of the Illinois State Legislature the first woman in that post now she is vice president of the Flying Squadron Foundation and associate editor of the National Enquirer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma C. Brown
Bington
Williamsport Methodist Church
Christan Church
Ilinois
Flying Squadron Foundation
National Enquirer
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W. H. Needy
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Ervine
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MT. Lena
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Smithsburg
Frank P. Cartman
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Welty
J. L Thomas
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Howard & Chestnut St
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