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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1946
Page
2
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C M Kendall reports $29 stolen from two cash registers and items taken from a pinball machine after robbers broke into his store in the 200 block of Jefferson Street early Sunday. Entrance gained through a white window. Clifford Householder reports thefts from his car including shirts oranges candy groceries a cedar chest and handbags parked on West Franklin Street. A window was broken at the Hagerstown Laundry but nothing of value was found. Senator Capper signals support for farm production controls under price support to prevent surpluses. A five week replica Tombstone was built by 20th Century Fox for the film My Darling Clementine.
George M. Bohman, Hagerstown business leader and president of the local YMCA, received the YMCA distinguished service to youth medal at the Central Atlantic Area TMCA council meeting in Trenton New Jersey. The 40 year YMCA career was detailed by Harold M. Davison with representatives from Maryland Delaware DC and New Jersey attending. Bohman helped organize YMCA activities since 1905 and has led the Hagerstown area council since 1935, guiding the building and youth program during his tenure.
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Davison praised the local institution for growth and service south of the city. Bohman helped organize the Washington County DEO citizens committee in 1942 and led USO work through dissolution, later chairing Community Chest and serving Kiwanis. Attendees included Mrs. Bohman General Secretary Harold E. Peters and William Bearinger. two Y leaders received distinguished service awards. Show belt states winter traffic deaths per mile are higher than in summer.
The First Hose Company's engine is out of service after the drive shaft broke during the Hillcrest Convalescent Home fire fight on Saturday. It was towed to the Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company for temporary housing while the First Hose hall is remodeled for a new engine arrival.
Senator Josiah William Bailey of North Carolina, 73, died at his home from a cerebral hemorrhage after a period of illness. He had been in a coma since Sunday, following a heart ailment eight months earlier. His son James H. Bailey, a Raleigh attorney, summoned a physician after Bailey complained of heartache and drank coffee before sleep. Bailey previously served as a longtime Democrat leader and was chairman of the...
In his third term ending with his death, Senator Poul died after months of rest. Survivors include widow Mrs Bailey and two sons James H Poul and Josiah Jr of Morehead North Carolina, and three daughters Edith Duke student, Sally Sweet Briar student, and Mrs William Primm Jr of Washington. Funeral services set for 3:30 p.m. Monday.
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