Aviatrix Omlie Pushes Aviation Progress at Lions Lunch
Mrs Phoebe Omlie Washington D C famed aviatrix urged business leaders to back aviation growth at a Lions Club lunch in Hagerstown. She praised Fairchild plant activity noting 100 parked cars outside and explained government support focuses on aviation advancement and safety. She recalled flight history, contests, and her 1931 Santa Monica to Cleveland win while signaling a shift toward advisory work and civilian flying pleasures.
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Phoebe Omlie
Washington, . C
Lions Club
Hotel Hamilton
Jone
Santa Monica
Gal
Cleveland
Henry Reisner
Aircraft Company
Dick Henson
Army
Omlie
Sarah Sleasman
Julia Belle Shenk
Alphabet of smart ideas for presents
Chicago December article offers a dated A to Z list of gift ideas for women. Highlights include accessories belts bags perfume eyeglass cases feathered adornments gold costume jewelry hosiery initials jackets and various vanity items. The piece notes fashion notes such as rhinestones, crepe, satin, and decorative gift wrappings.
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Chicago
Spurr Named Head of Morongahala Utility Company
A. Spurr, formerly of Hagerstown, is appointed president of the Morongahala system, replacing Captain George M. Alexander who resigns January 1, 1935 after 30 years. The Monongahela system serves northern West Virginia and the western panhandle with headquarters in Fairmont. Spurr previously led Blue Ridge Lines, the Potomac Edison bus subsidiary, in Hagerstown.
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A. ©. Spurr
Hagerstown
Morongahela System
H. Hobart Porter
American Water Works and Electric Company, Inc
Spurr
George M. Alexander
Monongahela System
West Virginia
Fairmont
Western Panhandle
Blue Ridge Lines
Potomac Edison Company
Plans Completed for Holiday Hop at The Club
Plans are set for Hood College Christmas night hop at The Club from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Jerry Harp and his orchestra will fund the dancers. Admission requires a door card. Host couple patrons include Mr and Mrs Phillip Recher and others. In Annapolis, work on beautifying the State House grounds proceeds with 15 welfare board workers clearing shrubbery and preparing sod.
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Jerry Harp
Phillip Recher
Robert P. Conrad
James Y. Cannon
Omer T. Kaylor
Annapolis
State House
Albert (. Ritchie
Anne Arundel County Welfare Board
Mrs. Saunders Acquitted in Indiana Murder Trial
Mrs. Neema Saunders is acquitted by a Lebanon Circuit Court jury of murdering her husband Rev. Gaylord V. Saunders. Verdict cites temporary insanity after two hours of deliberation. Prosecution alleged payment of ten dollars to Theodore Mathers, who confessed to shooting the minister. Mathers, 19, and the minister had been roommates at an Indianapolis embalming school.
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Lebanon
Ind
Neema Saunders
Gaylord V. Saunders
Constables Named At Board Meeting
Three constables were appointed at the regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners. They are William T. Thurston, William H. Horn and Clarence A. Gaylor, who serves as investigator for the Board of License Commissioners. The board with County Clerk-elect James R. R. Black and Attorney D. Angle Wolfin ger will travel to Annapolis tomorrow for a meeting of county commissioners to discuss proposed legislation.
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Board of County Commissioners
William T. Thurston
William H. Horn
Clarence A. Gaylor
Board of License Commissioners
James R. R. Black
D. Angle Wolfinger
Annapolis
Brothers Held On Federal Charges In Still Case
Chester and Russell Carbaugh of Funkstown were arrested Saturday on larceny charges for tools stolen from Austin's garage. Police found a two gallon still in their home during a tool search. The brothers were arraigned before U.S. Commissioner D Angle Wolfinger and held under bond for possessing unlicensed equipment, in addition to existing larceny charges.
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Chester
Russell Carbaugh
Funkstown
Austin
Peters
Davis
Knode
U. S
D. Angle Wolfinger
O Conor To Be Inaugurated With Minimal Frills
Baltimore dispatch reports Herbert R. O Conor the Attorney General elect will be sworn in Thursday likely in Governor Ritchie s offices and proceed to his new quarters. He was at his desk in Baltimore City State s Attorney s office Tuesday finishing last minute duties and is described as in fine spirits.
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Baltimore
Herbert R. O'Conor
O’conor
Ritchie
William Preston Lane, Jr
Baltimore City
Mine blast at Bowne mine leaves one dead
Spottsville Kentucky December 19 A coal vein cut through to an abandoned gas filled cavern triggered an explosion at Bowne mine of Green River Valley Mining Company killing William Tate 26 of Henderson and seriously injuring another worker Four other miners suffered burns and eight of the 14 cutters escaped unhurt as the fire was brought under control after the blast fueling the day shift turnout report
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Spottsville
Bowne
Green River Valley Mining Company
William Tate
Henderson
Large sum paid by HOLC to Baltimore and counties
The Home Owners Loan Corporation states it has paid Baltimore City and surrounding counties nearly 2 million dollars in taxes on foreclosed properties. Maryland manager David Steifel said payments up to November 1 total 1,826,276 with 1,401,868 going to Baltimore City. An extra 67,207 in November raised Baltimore’s total to 1,887,483 though other November figures are not yet compiled.
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Baltimore
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Baltimore City
David Steifel
Maryland
Banquet Honors Chevrolet Dealers in Detroit
The Chevrolet company hosted a banquet at the Statler Hotel in Detroit for 700 Chevrolet dealers and guests. Morning sessions outlined sales policies for 1935 models and a new line of Standard and Mi cars, followed by an evening reception.
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Chevrolet
Detroit
Chevrolet Mi Company
Statler Hotel
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