State police raid Waynesboro clubs seize liquor and slots
State police with Franklin county Sheriff and deputies raided Waynesboro clubs on Saturday afternoon, seizing 16 cases of liquor and four slot machines at the Owls Club, arresting stewards and several poker players. Two lot machines and a penny pinball were confiscated amid wider raids expected on other suspected liquor venues and gaming houses.
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Waynesboro
Franklin County
Tin Owls
Eagles
Owls
James Snurr
Griestél
Dyance of
Snurt
Nell Woiardson
aRles
Rcmmler
The
Eagle
Eldl
Stewart
Allogdd
Primary Tomorrow For Cominicyloners Nomination
The primary for the nomination of candidates for Cominicyloners in the upcoming election will be held tomorrow evening at 7 30 o clock in the town hall.
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Williamapart
Hurley Takes Post in Baourlty Lime and Cement Co
John J. Hurley former recreational director accepts a new role in the Baourlty Lime and Cement Co car department while remaining in Mageretown Me. Manley also held offers but planned to stay in recreational work and not leave Hageratown.
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John J. Hurley
Baourlty Lime and Cement Co
Mageretown
Rintdento
Manley
Hageratown
Roadster Stolen Near Evacat Miller’s Atera
Burgan owner of the Ford roadster reported the vehicle stolen on Saturday from in front of Evacat Miller's Atera on Bonth Potomac. The car was noted to have been built in Pennsylvania.
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Ponce
Ate & Ford
Evacat Miller
Atera
Potomac
Burgan
Pannsylvania Ucoura
Fiancé Captive Abduction Report in Cincinnati Case
A 19 year old named Wolen Menning from Cincinnati was abducted from her home and held captive to prevent marriage to Dr. Ray Cold, a veterinarian and war veteran. Her parents restrained her, providing only a nightgown and tie, as authorities pursue a habeas corpus action for her release.
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Migs Wolen Menning
Cincinnati
P Hotes
Roln
Bar
Ray Cold
Tie
Showe Home Destroyed by Early Morning Fire
A two story frame Showe residence on the Sharpsburg road was destroyed by fire discovered around 1:80 am by travelers on the Noute Nour. The blaze spread to a garage hogpen and outbuildings consuming the house and its contents. Insurance covered most of the estimated $4,000 loss. The family was away yesterday and returned as flames erupted.
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Nome
Nadoot
Garaga
Hogpen
Gloucester Tragedy At Sea Leaves Captain And Crew Lost
The Gloucester fishing schooner Mopublic with Captain Bator Dunsley and six crew aboard reportedly vanished after a collision in the fox off Nova Scotia. A three-masted schooner report claims the vessel was cut down and remains lost, with owners informed today by the carrier Sable to Mopublic.
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Sars Wireless
Gloucester
Mags
Bator Dunsley
Tbe Craw
Glouesster
Mopublic
Way
Itrom Cuno Sable
Ie Te
Mutblic
Trappers Save Mont Alto From Another Spring Flood
Trappers thwart rising Antietam Creek by locating muskrat colonies undermining banks near Mont Alto. Authorities report scores of rats caught and property damage mitigated after water inundated the area. Townspeople faced job losses as industry suffered during the flood. Repairs included plugging holes and shoring up earthworks to prevent repeat washes.
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Mont Altay
Antietam Creek
Mont Alto
Inanel
Antiglan
Rat
Spiked punch and lewd dancing blamed on legion post
in Rockville Maryland split between two factions after the annual banquet of the American Legion post. The post chaplain Rev Nolan B Warman Jr accused the event of insulting his ministry and Constitution, saying drunken dancing girls were imported from Washington to entertain guests. The reply calls the drinks fruit cocktails made from orange and grapefruit with homemade wine.
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Legion Chaplain OF
Rockville
American Legon Post
Ura Post
Nolan B. Warman
Rostgood
Aod
Stiotion
Harman
Washington
Shlea
Chief Orders Street Loafer Under The Ban
Chief Chet Barber orders crackdown on street loafers and obscene language on sidewalks. Officers to arrest infringers. Tes Aces Bowera and Middlekauff to assist. Police custody for violators reported. fines of $60 collected by Justice Bowers. Youths arrested at Patomay. further details on Page 10.
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Chet Barber
Tes
Bowera
Middlekauff
Ehief
Starl
Vitex
Costa
Eyerly Buys Prior Plot In Alabama City
Charles Eyerly owner of Eyerlys Department Store West Washington Street bought the former W J Prior Waisting Co plot on West Franklin Street whose building burned a year ago The purchase was finalized Saturday and Eyerly said no plans were made but business men expect a large new building with furniture department moved there and several other departments transferred from the crowded store with the rest enlarged to meet Browhing demands
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Charles AL. Eyerly
Eyerly's
West Washington Street
Franklin Street
W. J. Prior Waistaking Co
Syorly
Ttalag 19
Saii
Arrests After Hard Cider Incident With Three Men
A local court report details three men arrested after a disturbance involving hard cider. Weapons allegedly given to Joh Pryor and a younger brother by Judge Look 1 Yourtee. The Pryor trio faced fines and costs for being intoxicated. ages and exact charges unclear.
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Searal Pach
Joh Pryor
Ett Fryer
Pryor
Maul Andeaws
Yourlae
Miter Yong Monk
Pastor To Preach On Martinsburg Here Tonight
Calvary Waplist Church hosts Rev. W. T. Hall of Martinsburg First Baptist for a preaching series. Tonight he speaks on What is the last popular Amen of today addressing alleged town conditions. Sees eight new members this year. Mayor Smadkwood is a church member.
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Calvary
Smadkwood
Martinsburg
Hall
Calvayr Baptist Church
Diphtheria at Nome Better with New Medicine
Nome Alaska February 16 nearly a million doses of diphtheria antitoxin arrived after a grueling ice bound relay from Fairbanks. Musher Rohs completed the last relay into Nome despite near disaster to his team and himself. The diphtheria threat is greatly reduced now with the new serum aiding Dr Curtis Welch, Nome’s physician, in controlling the outbreak.
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Nome
Alaska
Fairbanks
Rohs
Trglog
Curtis Welch
Nowo
Alutgla
Bank Building Expansion On Washington Street
Contractor informs Mayor Bowman that a new Stickel property will be built along the line with the National Bank on West Washington Street. Clarence Stickel confirms plans to maintain the bank wing and Arcade Standing to align with the bank structure. Peked pavement space in front aims for a more desirable streetscape.
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Kanslor Hom
Tle Viral National Bank
Waslington Street
Bank Huthting
Chana
Bowman
Mae Wil Clarence Stickel
Urc
Britain Aims to Match Naval Power in Global Race
Reports from London and Paris discuss Britain and France pursuing naval expansion to counter Washington treaty limits. Echoed in the Paris press, Captain Kenworthy argues the navy is not the first line of defense, stressing potential alliance dynamics with England and France and the unlikely prospect of war with Japan.
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London
Nayar Saigrentary
Urdah Nulad
Franca
Batts
Express
France
Sertis
Axbmargaint Fargarsd
Kenworthy
Japan
United States
Defratge
Tenant case closes amid court expectations
A civil matter involving Leah, Hag Wer, Nogee Simmons and Aqua R. Talleyuganda Calvin A. Tamm proceeds in court. The plaintiff alleges breach of the farm lease and seeks remedy. a grand jury return and various local criminal cases are noted, including whisky sales and statutory rape charges.
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Leah
Simmons
Aqua R. Talleyuganda
Calvin A. Tamm
Jodict
Grand
Willan
Coulter
Josephua Gross
Shatyaburg
James Long
Robert Lae
Mitont
Fohsns Stevens
Emered
iConkrer
Trowasally
Feetien Churea
Delicate Eye Operation Restores Vision in Washington Town
Batwa Glalaw, a resident of Charles Town, regains sight after a delicate eye operation at Washington County Hospital. The procedure, performed by doctors for cataracts, ends with Glalaw smiling at his bedside as staff remove the bandages.
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Batwa Glalaw
Charles Town
van Soo Agai
Washington County
Glalzo
HURT RUNNING FROM BLAST AT QUARRY
Daniel J. Jordan of 178 Ridge Avenue suffered severe injuries after slipping during a blasting operation at Angle Stone Quarry. He fell 40 feet along a railroad embankment while attempting to escape an imminent blast. The incident occurred as rocks were cleared and soil stripped. In a separate note, King and Queen of Jugoslavia will visit Belgrade then Italy in May, and later France, officials say.
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Daniel J. Jordan
Ridge Avenuue
Severa
Jordan
Pennsylvania
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Italy
France
Rescue near as Floyd Collins awaits tunnel progress
A Kentucky cave rescue tense with hours left as workers push a lateral tunnel toward Floyd Collins. Crews battled boulders and delays, aiming to reach the trapped man despite a shifting, uncertain path and a 80 foot cavern ahead.
Mayor Bowman Halts Solicitation by Volunteers of America
The Volunteers of America were again denied permission to solicit funds in Bla ckerstoai by Mayor Charles K. Nasmin. City officials and police were informed the group cannot collect here, and the mayor ordered residents to refuse any fundraising appeals. The conf lict followed claims the charity’s funds would be misused, with Volunteers of America moved to Virginia.
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Bowman
THE
Volunteers OF America
America
Charles K. Nasmin
Fonda
Uiveluners
Chase
Fitidhs
Nana
Yolna
Amerlow
Kaya Vals
Lawley
Virginia
Bowmite
Hudfeld
Serator
Tharafore
Jiowman
Rachael
Nowne
Chol
Ted
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Maret
Af Wiley
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West Franklin St
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Stickell
Tank
Britain
Casinot
Waalinghon Tiave
Rucker
Redalla
Dan'l D. Jordan
Angle Quintiies
Mab
Floyd Collins
Sleven
Sunmad
Collins
Mal Cava
Adj
James A. Kehoe
Kehoe
Collie Ling
Nowell
Hetue
Palley
Colling
Jevel
Intera
Calyina
Reade
Collom
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