Liquor cases dismissed by wholesale nolle pressin
State's Attorney J. Lloyd Harshman moved to nolle pros several liquor sale cases after two acquittals. He cited lack of reliable witnesses and said the state would continue to prosecute without fear. Other defendants faced lesser rulings or pled guilty, including Norris for sale of liquor and Hill for driving without a license.
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J. Lloyd Harshman
Harshman
Showe
O. V. Middlehauts
Belle
Wagaman
Norris
Edgar “Red” Norris
Hquor
Charles B. Cushwa
Prohibition
William Dugan
George Huber
Hancock
Leo Yonker
H. H. Hoffman
Orville Hill
County asks for full Red Cross drought relief drive
The Red Cross campaign must be completed this week as surveys show distress and relief plans in place. Immediate funds are needed to meet the drought relief demand, with spring bringing slight easing but material aid rising now. Hagerstown sets a benevolence standard hoped to be maintained until quota reached.
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Red Cross
Hagerstown
Burglary and DUI notes amid crowded docket
After an accident, a $20 fine and costs on first offense and $325 and costs on second were imposed. A DUI charge was nolled after witnesses testified. Hill had a prior conviction and 60 days jail. Schretromph was found guilty of assault but sentence suspended. A separate fraud verdict was not guilty. Docket 43 largely completed with two continuances. murder trial set for Monday. civil cases to resume.
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Nolle
Hill
Justice Huber
Arlie Schretromph
Hancock
Chester A. G. Smith
Boonsboro
George Washington program by Shepherdstown pupils in McMurray Hall
Sixth grade pupils from Shepherdstown public school presented a seven episode Historical pageant about George Washington in McMurray Hall Shepherd College with Samson Bland as sponsor. Swarthmore Chautauqua opens tours with Royal Hawaiian quartet on Tuesday. Provisional government in Lima plans military action against southern insurgents.
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Shepherdstown
George Washington
McMurray
Shepherd College
Samson Bland
Shepherdstown Woman's Club
Swarthmore Chautauqua
Royal Hawaiian Quartet
Olive Tablets Offer Aid for Digestive Ailments
Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable cure to stimulate liver and bowels, relieving bad taste coated tongue and indigestion. Claims quick relief with one or two tablets at bedtime and no griping, priced 36¢ and 6¢ in drugstores.
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Ronks Ot
Br. Edwards Oliver Fablers
Dr. Edwards
Ma n or church caretaker named as William Young
William Young of Breathers has been appointed caretaker of the Manor church and cemetery to succeed John Clarke who recently resigned. The Clark family will move to Tilghmanton and the Young family will occupy the caretaker's house. Washington's birthday playlet at the primary school. Many local visits and social calls noted among families in Sharpsburg Funkstown Hagerstown Martinsburg and surrounding communities. Reverend Daub of Lancaster Seminary conducted service at Mt. Moriah Reformed Church. A surprise donation social is planned tonight by friends for Rev. Rowland Reichard and family.
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Fairplay
William Young
Breathers
John Clarke
Clarks
Tilghmanton
Young
Lillian Cooper
Washington
Isaac Wiltshire
Edgar Remsburg
A. E. Petre
West Virginia
Charles Taylor
Petre
Sharpsburg
Carrie Stouffer
Waldo and
Carrol Stouffer
Hagerstown
M. L. Morin
Daniel Thomas
Lorraine
H. Vincent Flook
Boonsboro
Moats
Queenie Norman
Bobbie
Magerstown
Edward Stockslager
Jessie Zeigler
Funkstown Hill
George Rowland
St. James
Frances Grove
H. C. Grove
Grandmother Grove
Emmett] Price
Roy Selsam
Baltimore
Elizabeth Selsam
Maugansville
Richard Grove
Dicky
Rowland Reichard
Genthner Talks on Modern Trends in Business
J J Genthner of the Central Fable Service Corporation Chicago spoke to the Rotary Club at the Alexander on modern business trends. He outlined three ages of civilization pioneer, financial, and engineering and urged planning Haegers town’s needs for 1951 and beyond while noting a shift toward viewing business as meeting human needs through education and salesmanship as a tool.
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Merle Thorps
Joseph J. Genthner
Central Fable Service Corporation of Chicago
Rotary Club
Alexander
Mr. Genthner
Haegerstown
Thorpe
Genthner
Europe
Orient
C. W. Brown
BE. R. Bardgett
Wm. C. Schafer
The
West
Prominent Guests at Meeting of Local Railway Society
Attendees included guests from across the region such as William Jr. Stantfer of Baltimore, R. S. Saxton of Chicago, G. C. Murphy of Pittsburgh, and Albert F. Hauptfuhrer with George J. Hauptfuhrer. Also present were Charles F. Gourlay of Philadelphia and several others from Hagerstown and Chambersburg.
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Ern Maryland Railway Company
William Jr. Stantfer
Baltimore
R. S. Saxton
Chicago
G. C. Murphy
Pittsburgh
Albert F. Hauptfuhrer
George J. Hauptfuhrer
Charles F. Gourlay
Philadelphia
H. A. Spangier
Gitzburg
R. M. Huber
Chambersburg
H. M. Hartman
C. R. Burger
S. H. Northrup
M. C. Morton
BE. B. Seering
W. E. Sheen
Hagerstown
The Best Motor Fuel G G Benzol Biend Ad
The notice advertises motor fuel and a price of 20 cents per gallon for benzol product. It also mentions The Motor Lighthouse ad placement.
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Ady
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