Head of Elks To Pay Visit To Hagerstown Lodge
Walter F. Meier of Seattle will visit Hagerstown Lodge B P O Elks on February 1 at 11 A M. The event includes luncheon music and entertainment with Attorney General William Preston Lane presiding. The local lodge has over 500 Washington county members and welcomes many visitors from other lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Meier
Seattle
Wash
Hagerstown Lodge
Elks
United States
Grand Lodge
William Preston Lane
Meier
Washington County
Calvert K. Hartle
E. Leister Mobley
George R. Lindsay
Raymond W. Parks
Ross F. Kountz
P. Parke Geiger
Frank
Local Names listado in OCR fragment
Readable fragment lists names Kaiss, Douglas Fletcher, Joseph B. Reynolds, Edwin Guth, Edward Baechtell, John Summers and Joseph D. Mish amid an archival page snippet.
Brown May Be Called In Air Mail Inquiry
Senate committee hints at criminal prosecution for former Postmaster General Brown over airmail contracts. Black says Brown would testify only if immunity is waived. Hearings also reveal stock-partner discounts, Europe trips, and bidding tactics tied to Brown’s associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brown
Black
Senate Investigating Committee
Senate
Fess
Ohio
Europe
Postoffice Department
House
Thomas P. Ballenger
Navy
Ballenger
Eugene R. White
International Mail Division
Post Office Department
Senate Committee
W. Irving Glover
Joseph, H. Bagley
Legion Commander Criticizes Hines Over Cost Estimates
Edward A. Hayes national commander of the American Legion says Frank T. Hines overstated costs of the four point program and misled the public. Hayes spoke at a Maryland Legion meeting and vowed continued efforts to aid service connected disabled veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Edward A. Hayes
The
American Legion
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Affairs
Legion
Maryland
Hines
Congress
Fire halts quickly as chimney blaze hits West Baltimore home
A chimney fire in a house on West Baltimore Street near Potomac was extinguished by firemen yesterday evening around 6 50. A heavy demand for mules from the Missouri Kansas Oklahoma mining district was reported at 1200 to 1400 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Baltimore Street
Potomac
Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma Lead and Zinc
Roosevelt Urges Lower Interest on Public and Private Debt
President Roosevelt calls for a general reduction of interest rates on about 250 billion dollars of public and private debt. He suggests voluntary or legislative debt reorganization to ease the burden, with 65 to 70 percent creditor consent possibly enough for relief. The plan covers various debts including potential foreign war debts and awaits Congress action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Congress
Art Lecture Teaches Ashurbanipal and Minos to Sixth Graders
The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts sponsored an art extension lecture for Street School sixth graders taught by Miss Sands and others. Mr Mary Harter presented Two Ancient Kings Ashurbanipal and Minos detailing lives of the Assyrian and Crete kings with illustrations of architecture sculpture and pottery. About 120 students completed a study of Assyria and Crete in their history course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Street School
Miss Sands
Annilea Brown
Katherine Brown
Frances Grimes
Mary Harter
Ashurbanipal
Minos
Assyria
Crete
Speed limits and driver fitness cited in 1934 patrol notes
Philadelphia report quotes Captain W. J. Ruch saying motorists are not physically or mentally capable of speeds over 50 mph. Frederick mayor criticizes the Federal Transient Bureau at a Board meeting. Miami slugger Foxx says he rejected a 1934 Athletics contract with large salary cut. Tex port shipments comparison notes a 1993 decline vs 1832 period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
W. J. Ruch
State Highway Patrol
Frederick
Elmer F. Murshower
Board of Aldermen
Federal Transient Bureau
United States
Ele Pass
Tex
Local man Schmidt missing after January 25 disappearance
After two weeks with no trace, 37 year old Stephen G. Schmidt of 200 block East Antietam street remains missing. Police were alerted immediately and a family requested secrecy in the search while asking newspapers for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen G. Schmidt
Antietam Street
Schmidt
Maryland
Hagerstown
Washington County
Census Taker Aids Child With Penny Incident
Seattle February report by J. J. Goodell describes a census taker assisting a frantic mother whose child had swallowed a penny. The enumerator held the child upside down and gave a back slap to dislodge the coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
CWA
J. J. Goodell
Goodell
Mrs Helen Rowland Sues for Divorce Over Formal Address
Feb 7 report notes Mrs Helen Rowland sought a divorce after twenty seven years, claiming her husband never addressed her by anything but Mrs Rowland, which she found aggravating. The case highlights marital tensions over formality in the Chicago area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Helen Rowland
Fashionable service weight fabrics listed with shades
A fragment advertises fashion fabrics including rayon hosiery undergarments and spring wear. It mentions rayon undergarments, clothing items like dishcloths, towels, and woolens at very low prices. The piece notes heavy and light weights with various markings and a warning to inspect offerings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Head OF Elks
Tums
Hoffman-Chevrolet Sales (Incorporated
Washington’ St
Peoples Store
Washington St
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing Sale
Chicago Market Company
Schindel - Rohrer
Jan Ey Teeth Lg
Walter Fe Meier
Herchitel
Cauffman
Presiden Roosevelt
Stephen Schmidt
Everly
America
Rcavictor
Atwater-Kent
Stromberg Carlson
Stewartavarner
Crosley
Sparton
Majestic
Cunningham
New Spring
Oxfords
MRS
Fred Waring
Pentsylvanians
Feny & Bragiotti
Columbia
WCAU
WABC
Ford Beaters
the House of
Frigidaire
Potomac Edison CO
Mosxin
Walter Eckersall
KAY .Ewelry CO
Goodyear Service, Inc
Goodyear Tire
Kelvinator Bohman CO
Jonathan
McCardell Bros
Priges R. & G. Dep’t
Louis XVI
Graham
John Alden
Edgemont
Walter Bakers
Armours
Williams Household
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!