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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1936

Page

3

Hundreds of Kiddies Enjoy Christmas Treats in Hagerstown

In Hagerstown and county, welfare agencies distributed Christmas baskets and gifts to needy families. The Salvation Army at Colonial Theatre gave 316 baskets for about 2000 people, with entertainment by Tommy Tucker and others. Junior Chamber party served over 1200 children with fruit candy and books donated by Amoco and local merchants.

Salvation Army Colonial Theatre Tommy Tucker Hollywood Tucker Pete Badrich Woodmen of the World Warner Brothers Academy Party Junior Chamber of Commerce Academy Theatre Amoco Gas Co J. Vincent Jamison, III Antietam Hall Santa Claus Malcolm Palmer Antietam Fire Co Herbert B. Cost Antietam Paper Co St. John’s Lutheran Church

Yale Gift Dachshund Sent to White House for Roosevelt Granddaughters

Rudolph von Erlenheim a blue blooded dachshund is sent as a Christmas gift to Sarah and Katie Roosevelt granddaughters of the President by five year old Mary and seven year old Charles McGehee Jr of Atlanta. Mrs Charles McGehee is photographed with Rudy in this Associated Press image.

Rudolph von Erlenheim White House Charles McGehee, Jr Mary Atlanta Sarah Katie Roosevelt Charles McGehee Rudy Associated Press

Cops Blush as Kathrynne Shearon Impresses Range

Kathrynne Shearon, 27, joined Washington police school and amazed veteran officers with precise shooting. She hit a man-size target at 75 feet four times out of five on her first range visit. She hails from Santa Barbara, California.

Kathrynne Shearon Washington Police School Santa Barbara Calif

Local notes from Mapleville and nearby towns

Mapleville and surrounding communities report visits and travel, with residents including Mrs. C Nead Keadle expected home soon after surgery, Miss Sadie Barnhart in Hagers town, and Joseph Grove in Frederick. Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren held Christmas services, and Ladies Aid met at the San Marcoma with multiple members listed.

C.ned Keadle Sadie Barnhart Hagerstown Joseph Grove San Mar Frederick Lucille Stroup Oscar Brandenburg Myersville and Mirs Edward Witmer Slagerstown William Dubel Harrisburg John Dubel Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren Huffaker Iagerstown Ladies Aid Society San Marcoma Ida Duvall Clara Bathroom C. E. Fahrney E. C. Woodie D. V. Long Virgie Fahrney Annie Marvy Bell Mary Weybright Fairney Memorial Home California John Wisherd Nellie Wisherd Ladies Bible Class Francis Woodie Ida Devault Lillian Plottner Westley Brown Flottner

Windsor reads nativity story at Vienna Anglican church

Edward Duke of Windsor read the nativity story at Vienna's English Church yesterday. The former monarch took the lay reader role in Christmas services amid reports of his possible departure from the church over criticism of his romance with Wallis Warfield Simpson. He read St Luke chapter 2 verses with a clear tone, sang God Save the King, and joined guests for a turkey lunch before returning to Chateau Enzesfeld.

Vienna Edward, Duke of Windsor Canterbury York Wallis Warfield Simpson Walford H. M. Selby C. H D. Grimes Legation God Save the King United States George S. Messersmith Messersmith Edward Messersmiths Sir Walford Chateau Enzesfeld Baroness Rothschild Paris

Open the Door to Opportunity

An upbeat classified ad invites readers to read daily listings for chances to find opportunities. It promotes ongoing access to job offers rentals and opportunities via the daily classified section. The tone is promotional urging daily engagement with the ads.

Holiday Quiet in Hazelstown Police Circles

Christmas Eve in Hazelstown was unusually quiet for police with only a half dozen arrests at the bar of justice Friday morning. Christmas night traffic was heavy as officers handled several fights and drunken incidents while park crowds caused congestion around the Festival of Light and the tree lighting near Virginia Avenue.

City Bar of Justice Hagerstown Trafic City Park Virginia Avenue

Masonic Lodges to Hold Sunday Worship Service

Special communications of Friendship Lodge No. and Ha gerstown Lodge 217 A F A M will be held at the Masonic Temple Sunday evening December 57 at 7 o'clock for divine worship at Zion Reformed Church where Rev Dr Scott R Wagner will preach a sermon to local and traveling Master Masons.

Friendship Lodge Hagerstown A. F A. M Masonic Temple Zion Reformed Church Scott R. Wagner

Deputy Sheriff Edgar Brandt Resigns to Rejoin Railroad

Edgar Brandt resigns as deputy sheriff to return to the Western Maryland Railroad where he had previously served under Sheriff W. Bruce Downin and was reappointed by Sheriff Max Malott in 1934. He returns after a leave of absence from the railroad.

Edgar Brandt Western Maryland Railroad Brandt W. Bruce Downin Max Malott

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Moskin’s Potomac Street Philco Bohman - Warne, Inc Roney Bros N. Potomac St R. D. McKee Washington St Harry S. Myers Yale Mapleville Windsor Luke Holiday Hazerstown Coats Incorporated W. Washington &T
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