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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1939

Page

5

Mayor LaGuardia seeks immediate taxicab strike settlement

New York January 4 1935 Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia urged an immediate settlement of the 11000 taxi drivers strike led by the Transport Workers Union. He proposed arbitration with the State Labor Mediation Board as police kept the city on emergency duty. Union demands include higher commissions one week paid vacations a nine hour day and racketeering elimination.

New York Fiorello LaGuardia Tramsport Workers Union Sacco-Venzetti Massachusetts LaGuardia State Labor Mediation Board Queens

Albino Frogs Raised At Fisher Frog Farm Near Wagner

Noble of the American Museum of Natural History lauds Moses experiments with albino frogs. Yale University zoology chief Ross G Harrison also commends the work. Moler, who started with a pair from Lily Pons Maryland, has bred hundreds of albinos and moved to a frog farm by Beaver Creek on the new dual highway.

Noble American Museum of Natural History Moses Ross G. Harrison Department of Zoollory Yale University Moler Lily Pons Wagner

Former county minister dead in Baltimore at 75

Rev Edwin Elde former Lutheran minister stationed at Smithsburg founder and pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church Baltimore died at his home in Baltimore aged 75. He graduated Gettysburg Theological Seminary in 1891. He retired 11 years ago. Four daughters survive.

Edwin Elde Smithsburg Trinity Lutheran Church Baltimore Gettysburg Theological Seminary

Winter softball league thrills Park City on ice

Utah report from January 4 describes Park City players forming a winter league. They flooded a field with ice for baselines, then skated in to play the fastest softball yet, showing hardy local devotion despite winter conditions.

Park City Utah

Deaths and funerals in Hagerstown area deaths and services

Obituary notices list An ny Catherine Bowman of Mt Lena aged 70 with daughters and a son, funeral at Fairney's Church. John Calvin Flora of Kemp's Mill 73, funeral at Rose Hill. John Lee Walker of Mercersburg 77, services in Newark and Mercersburg. Dorothy R Bowers eight months, funeral at Green Spring chapel. John Edward Wyant 12, of Portsmouth Va, funeral Elkton A B Church. James Emmanuel Higman known WWI veteran, services at Coffman. Elmer H Runtsberry 67, painting contractor, funeral at Waynesboro. Mrs W F Cannon 74 of Baltimore, funeral plans noted. other brief death notices and locations included.

Annie Catherine Bowman Elmer B. Bowman Mt. Lena Josiah and Elizabeth House Beaver Creek Louis Faulders Lenz Harry Martz Beaver Cree Bruce Moser Mapleville Raymond Smith Lena Weaver Moser Charles Fairney’s Church M. A. Ashby John Calvin Flora Kemp’s Mill Bright Chewsville Berlin H Barbara B. Flora Williamsport Susie Wright Flora Cyrus Melvin Abner W. C. Huddle Rose Hill John Lee Walker Mercersburg Waynesboro Perkinson Dallas Elizabeth Jones Louisville Iuwo South Baptist Church Newark Lininger Smith and Smith Funeral Home Fairmont Cemetery Dorothy R. Bowers Norman Bowers Big Springs Mary Annabelle Dorothy Ieva Lee Larry Bowers Big Spring Clarence Kelly Hedgesville W. Va Spencer Benner Intermental Green Spring Chapel John Edward Wyant John KE Iris Monger Wyant Hagerstown Wit Portsmouth Karl Randolph Ray Helton Jean Elizabeth Tris Lucille George W Elkton A. B W. H. Smith Miktan Elmer H. Runtsberry Waynesporo Huntsbeweepeta Boonsboro Hillary Amanda Nictodemus) Havisberry Waynesborg Fannie Huntsberry Keedysville Catherine Simisberry Howard Shimisberry W. F. Cannon Baltimore James VL Cannen Hamilton Boulevard Carmen

Roosevelt urges nation to arm and unite for defense

President Roosevelt in a charged address links European wars and conquests to a need for a strong, united America. He argues for armed forces, expanded defense, social reform, and tax reform while warning against neutrality laws that aid aggressors. Funeral notices and local deaths are also noted in brief.

Mr. Roosevelt Dair Garner sSpeaker Banklesd Preside Roosevelt United States Roosevelt Nousevelt Culugress

Couzens Daughter to Marry Again in Bloomfield Hills

Margot Couzens Chewning, daughter of the late Senator Jamies Couzens and Mrs Couzens, will wed Herbert Bryant of Alexandria Virginia in Bloomfield Hills tomorrow afternoon. Margot previously married William Jeffries Chewning Jr in Fredericksburg after an elopement. they had two children and divorced January 17 1448.

Detroit Margot Couzens Chewning United States Jamies Couzens Couzens Bloomfield Hills Herbert Bryant Alexandria Alexandia Margot Couzens William Jeffries Chewning, Jr Fredericksburg Usaland

Jitterbug fad fades as Chicago schools push modern dances

Miss Ernestine Badi, Chicago public schools social coordinator, tells reporters the jitterbug is a fad that's already dying. A study of 7,500 high school students at Friday dances shows interest waning, while the district promotes the collegiate shag Rhumba tango and other modern forms.

Chicago Ernestine Badi Badi William J. Johnson Miss Badt Board of Education

Scouts Plan Bicycle Safety Inspection Program

Older Scouts will assist in brake inspections and inform owners of flaws with necessary repairs. The program aims to raise rider safety and aid Police handling of bike inspections. It offers a study for Scouts serving as inspectors and may influence tonight's council meeting on a proposed bicycle ordinance urged by Parent Teacher groups to protect children.

Police Department Alder Bendell

Coogan Rejects Mother's Offer After Breakup

The Kid declines his mother Mrs Lillian Grajble Graj Ble's proposal and spends a friendly night ice skating. he plans to regain footing with earnings from a juvenile film career reported at about 4 million dollars, while his mother stays with her parents in Santa Monica.

Santa Monica Betty Lillian Graj Jackie

Woman Found Hanged In Closet in Greencastle

Mrs Ten Elly Paubel, 60, was found dead by hanging in a closet at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert L D Schenkel in Greencastle where she worked as a housekeeper. Coroner Thrush ruled death by own action. Surviving brother is J Edward Weller of Lappans. Funeral Thursday at her son's home near Chambersburg with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Russell Roy Ensminger Russell Vieler (Shry) Ensminger Salem Avenue Washington County Hospital Cradle Washington Square M. E Thein Bertha J. Shry Elvin Kusininger Eefory Wusininger Elizabeth Dirkmer Harrisburg A. K. Coffman Lloyd Davis Rest Haven Ten Elly Paubel Clolles Robert LD. Schenkel Greencastle Dloor A. W. Thrush J. Edward Weller Lappuns Faubel Chambersburg Rose Still Cemetery Ery

Scores going to Annapolis for governor inauguration

A county committee named by Mayor W Lee Elgin announced plans to transport scores to Annapolis for Governor Herbert R OConor's inauguration. About 400 Washington countains including guardsmen are expected in line with Company B from this city. Special buses are being chartered and reservations urged with City Clerk Richard Crowther. The committee will meet Friday at temporary City Hall. Members include W Lee Staley Calvert K Hartle Brewer L Stouffer Claude C Artz and Vernon L Parker.

W. Lee Elgin Herbert R. O Richard Crowther W. Lee Staley Calvert K. Hartle Brewer L. Stouffer Claude C. Artz Vernon L. Parker

Jail delivery enforced at Ottawa county jail closure

Ottawa Jan 4 The county jail is closed to prisoners and officers move inmates to the city lockup and Grundy county jail at Morris to reduce complaints about sleepless nights. Exterminators are brought in to rid the facilities of rats and bugs.

Ottawa City Grundy County Morris

Chicago Grain Market Quotations Report

Quotations by Stein Bros and Boyce for grain trading, with McCamas Armatrong Lidg. Hagerstown Maryland listing a local contact and phone number 302.

Stein Bros. & Boyce, McComas-Armstrong Bidg Hagerstown, Md Chicago Grain Market Stein Bros. & Boyce, McCamas-Armatrong Lidg

Japanian Fascists Seize Control of Government

Continues discussion on fascist groups dominating Japanese politics. Prince Konoye resigns amid pressure from hardline elements seeking a single party and tighter state control. Fear rises for retiring ministers, notably finance chief Ikeda, who opposed army push for control of capital and dividends. Baron Hiranuma leads nationalist party Kokuhonsha, once dormant, advocating Nipponism and army support.

Hiranuma Prince Konoye Japan China Seihin Ikeda Ykeda Baron Hiranuma Kokuhonsha Nationalist Japan) Party Afperor

Police discover overheated dinner causes bust in Baltimore

Five police officers rushed to a domestic incident in Baltimore on January 4. They arrived by radio patrol car and on foot, smelled smoke, forced a window, and shut off the gas to find an overdone lamb roast in the kitchen.

Baltimore

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