Buck Jones at Henry's and more on screen tonight
Buck Jones stars as Steve Hanson in a Western tale of a feared town boss amid a siege and daring rescues. The program at Henry's Theatre also features Three Stooges Playing the Ponies and Jungle Menace chapter fourteen with Frank Buck, plus the Maryland Theatre premiere of First Lady starring Kay Francis and Preston Foster. Academy shows Hugh Herbert in Sh The Octopus with a diver sequence and Hollywood accident lore.
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Buck Jones
Steve Hanson
Lonely Valley
Henry's Theatre
West
Muriel Evans
Three Stooges
Columbia Pictures
Frank Buck
Maryland Theatre
Kay Francisa
Erantine Bros
National Capital
Preston’ Foster
Werren Teasdale
Anita Louise
Victor Jory
Walter Connolly
Louise Fazenda
Marjorie Rambeau
Washington Society
Merry Observer's
Academy
Pacific
Hugh Herbert
Hollywood
Warner Bros
Academy Theatre
Herbert
Ming King Surnames Track Leaders Across Ages
A compact note traces the surname King from medieval pageants to modern times, linking it to head or leader and showing its Saxon origin cyng. It cites early bearers in America, Rhode Island founder Clement King, and lists notable modern King holders across professions. It ends with a nudge to watch the volume daily for ancestral names.
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Jmen
America
France
Germany
John Ming
Ireland
Queen Elizabeth
Northampton
Massachusetts
Clement King
Rhode Island
John King
England
Boston
Watertown
Scarboro
Maine
Rufus King
Masonic Officers To Be Installed At Joint Meeting
Friendship Lodge and Hagerstown Lodge prepare for a joint installation Monday at 7:30 PM in the Masonic Temple. The event features a concert by the Masonic Choir under Prof. H. M. Lippy and marks the installation of officers including Joseph S. Ward and A Wayne Beuchot.
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Masonic Temple
Friendship Lodge
Hagerstown Lodge
A. FL
A.M
Masonic Choir
H. M. Lippy
Joseph S. Ward
Harward FE. Nalley
Charles O. Hartnock
A. Wayne Beuchot
Roy McP. Horst
Walter F. Bowers
Kimble Seeks Public Hearing On Phoebus Charges
Maryland state politics report from Baltimore notes State Senator Robert B. Kimble alleging irregularities in the Labor Department under Labor Commissioner Harry T. Phoebus. Kimble calls for a public vindication and urges transparent inquiry by a nonsecret investigator, with witnesses and records examined. Also included are brief notes on Clipper Bermuda flight and GOP program committee appointments.
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Baltimore
Robert B. Kimble
Rep
Allegany
Harry T. Phoebus
Kimble
Harry W. Nies
Phoebus
Shiloh Jan 5 Weekly Religious Notices and Visits
Services for Sunday January 9 include Sunday school at 9 30 a m and evening worship at 7 45 led by Mrs Alice Rowe and others. The Ever Ready Bible Class hosted a fruit basket for Mr Wilmer Price. numerous visitors shared meals and prayers at local homes.
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Shiloh
Christian Endeavor
Alice Rowe
Ella Plummer
Myrtle Holmes
Elsie, Travinger
Katie Staley
Alice Prime
Ella Price
Ruth Fouke
Frances Gaylor
Edith TiImeyer
Florence Baker
Helen Hemphill
Dorothy
Finksburg
Lewis Staley
Beston Travinger
Benton Jr
Virginia Grove
Virginia Miller
Bud Munson
Gilbert Plume
James Spizzo
Preston Nitzell
Clarence Thomas
Elsie Boppe
Lloyd Lewis
John McNairn
Paul Petrie
L. M. Fauke
Wilmer Price
Visitors in the Price and Kizer homes in Bridgeport
A string of visitors called on residents in Bridgeport on January 3. Names include Lester Clopper Roy Harp Harp Millstone Arthurr Freed Samuel Bowman William Sheppard Jean Lehman George Stouffer Thais Pryor Clarence Wanse son Tes ter Kizer B J Beck W W Stech Blanche Price Eva Tovise June Price Mand Trace Fred Plumme Floyd Munson Paul Price Rev F Berry Plummer Anna Fouke Frances Gaylor Florence Baker Erma Itneyer Catherina Lewis W H Itneyer Clarence Itneyer Eugene Debart Maurice Munson Paul Debart and others visited Mr and Mrs Howard Berry and Mr and Mrs Wilmer Price.
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Bridgeport
Lester Clopper
Roy Harp
W. HH. Itneyer
Clarence Itneyer
Eugene Debart
Maurice Munson
Paul Debart
WPA to Dismiss Up to 25,000 Workers This Month
The Works Progress Administration announces that 25,000 to 20,000 employed in work relief will leave jobs this month as they qualify for unemployment insurance checks. Dismissed workers may be rehired when funds allow after they stop receiving benefits, with state laws providing 14 to 16 weeks of benefits. Payments start in Wisconsin and will begin in 21 other states and DC, with mid-summer payments planned nationwide if Social Security reforms pass. Wages under WPA range from 35 to 52 dollars monthly, unemployment checks from 5 to 15 dollars weekly.
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Washington
Jan
Works Progress Administration
Aubrey Williams
WPA
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
Congress
Ford declines pledge to ship over rail line in 1929 sale
Edsel Ford testified before a Senate railroad committee that Henry Ford refused a deal to guarantee continued shipping over the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton line during Pennroad’s bid. Investigators argued the pact violated the Elkins act by effectively offering a rebate for future traffic.
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Washington
Jan
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Senate Railroad Committee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennroad Corporation
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Road
Ford
Pennroad
Edge Ford
Ford Company
Detroit
Toledo
Ironton
A. J. County
Pennsylvania
Walnut Point social mentions and holiday visits crowd local notes
George Allen Myers resumed studies at Westminster College after holidays with Mr and Mrs Walter Myers. A long list of visits follows including Burgans Burgess Frush Burgan Burgan Burgan Burgan Kretzer Sprecher Rhodes and others from Williamson Smithsburg Edgewood Charlton Kemps and Clearspring with family gatherings and a butchering task noted.
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George Allen Myers
Westminster College
Walter Myers
Roger Burgan
Almeta Burgan
Arthur Burgan
Martin Burgan
Williamson
Edith Phetteplace
Walter Brenner
Smithsburg
Alvin Burgess
Baltimore
Walter Frush
Beryl Ridenour
Edgewood Arsenal
John Stevens
Slagerstown
Preston Sprecht
Bertha
Almeta
Alice
Burgan
Huyetts
Paul Kretzer
Emmett Kriner
Millard Kretzer
Madamne Kretzer
Charlton
Edward Miller
Keller Rowe
Sharpsburg
Albert Chariton
Kemps
Fred Sprecher
Robert
Clearspring
Preston Sprecher
Bertha Sprecher
Millard Kretzeri
George Rhodes
Three Year Old Boy Finds Joy In Smoking Pipe
Ironsides, Md. January 8. John Merlin Brown, age three, sat on a box in a Berlin store and borrowed matches to light his corncob pipe after it went out. His mother, Mrs. John Brown, said he has smoked since 18 months, does not inhale, and appears to enjoy the act. She notes he usually carries his own matches and was given a five cent cigar to save for after dinner.
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John Merlin Brown
Berlin
John Brown
Unemployed to March on City Hall Over Relief
About 100 unemployed industrial workers in Cumberland plan to march on city hall next Tuesday if relief funds are not provided. The meeting led by Richard E. Boyden of the Celanese Textile Union called for a special legislative session and relief payments, with pledges to donate food and milk. Allegany County voted to borrow 8000 dollars for relief, Cumberland adding 2000, and other towns asked to contribute 2000 more.
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Cumberland
Richard E. Boyden
Celanese Textile Union
Civ
CIO
James Dundon
Boyden
James M. Reed
Harry W. Nice
Textile Union Hall
Allegany County
Toorrow
C I O and A C L U sue Jersey City over red invasion
In Newark on January 8 the C I O and the A C L U filed federal court papers against Mayor Frank Hayes claiming Jersey City officials conspired to stop C I O meetings and organize workers. They seek an injunction to allow free access on streets and gatherings, challenging a city ordinance that barred distribution of literature and led to jailings.
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Newark
N. I
American Civil Liberties Union
Frank Hayue
Jersey City
Spaulding Fra
Wife locates missing husband via obituary column
CHICAGO January 8 Mrs Ertha McGrath traced her husband Robert McGrath who had been missing for months after reading obituary notices She told a judge before sentencing him to 30 days in jail on a non support charge that she knew where to find him at his Uncle John Learys wake Leary was his favorite uncle The tip led to his discovery and arrest
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Chicago
Ertha McGrath
Bowers Gives New Evidence In Carpenter Murder Case
NORRISTOWN Pa January 3 Wendell Forrest Bowers led investigators to leaves under a fence near Wilma Carpenter home and found discharge papers from Huntingdon State Industrial School and two notebooks he had discarded earlier. Detectives hope the artifacts strengthen the murder case. Mary Griffin identified him as the assailant and Smillie planned further questioning after Bowers return from Louisville.
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Norristown
Wendell Forrest Bowers
Philadelphia
Wilma Y. Carpenter
Bowars
Huntingdon State
Montgomery
Mary Griffin
Appeal Of Officer Before Judges In Maryland Court
In Annapolis on Friday the Court of Appeals reviewed the appeal of Lieut Edward L Hitzelberger of the Baltimore police from a one year sentence in the Maryland Penitentiary and a motion for reargument of the case of Harry Cohen taxicab union organizer Cohen already holds a three month sentence and a $5000 fine The sentences were handed down by Judge Eugene O Dunne in the Baltimore Criminal Court and relate to malfeasance in office linked to the Baltimore vice investigation
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Annapolis
Edward L. Hitzelberger
Baltimore Police
Maryland
Harry Cohen
Court of Appeals
Cohen
Penitenteiry
Hitzelberger
Eugene O'Dunne
Baltimore Criminal Court
Baltimore Vice
Former Runner To Chase Racketeers In Long Beach
Charles Paddock once the world’s fastest human leaves Long Beach for New York City to consult District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey. He will represent The Committee of Ten Thousand, aiding in ridding the city of racketeering and urging action against racketeers.
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Long Beach
Calif
Charles Paddock
New York City
Thomas E. Dewey
Paddock
Committee of Ten Thousand
Dewey
Average U S Car Owner Drives 12000 Miles A Year
Automotive statistics indicate the typical U S car owner logs about 12 000 miles annually. The figure reflects broad consumer patterns and is used in industry analyses and planning.
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U. S
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