Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Daily Mail in Hagerstown, Maryland

We have 6,005,490 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1939

Page

5

Government troops retreat toward Tarragona from Montblanch

Government forces withdraw from Montblanch and retreat toward Tarragona as Francoist insurgents close in. Four insurgent columns converge on Montblanch, threatening to trap government units and reach the coast near Falset Tortosa, with Valls airdrome within eight miles if Montblanch falls. Tarragona lies about 40 miles northeast of Tortosa and 50 miles southwest of Barcelona.

Hendaye France Montblanch Tarragona Francisco Franco Falset Tortosa Valls Torasa Barcelona

Chamberlain Welcomed by Mussolini in Rome

Diplomatic observers foresee a tense, high stake visit as Chamberlain meets Mussolini. Italy seeks gains from Munich settlements and colonial gains. Tonight Mussolini hosts a banquet at Palazzo Venezia as official talks begin. Big Square and Round Dance announced in Smithsburg with Dixie Ramblers and a 230 prize event. Card party set for Leitersburg Grange with prizes and refreshments.

Rome Germany Mediterranean Mussolini Munich Britain France Italy Tunisia Suez Canal Djibouti Gulf of Aden French Somaliland Addis Ababa Ethiopia Chamberlain Il Duce Palazzo Venezia Smithsburg Hall Thurs Dixie Ramblers Johnny Sommers

Suman Dies Suddenly prominent Keedysville undertaker 73

Clarence L Suman of Keedysville a noted undertaker died of a heart attack at 3 30 this morning. He was 73 and had run Suman Co for 25 years and served in many fraternal orders. Funeral at Mt Vernon Reformed Church in Keedysville Friday at 2 20 p m with St Renard Commandery in charge.

Clarence L. Suman Keedysville Lewis J Sarah Elizabeth (Eckman) Srman Co. L. Suman & Co Mt. Vernon Reformed Church Heedysville Addison Groff A. M. Ashby C. M. Suman Mt. View Cemetery St. Renard Commandery Ollie Lavinia Bitler Luther Bitler Virginia Avenue Washington County Hospital Poetonia Frederick County Levi C Elizabeth Derr Leatherman St. John's Lutheran Church Levi L C. G. Leatherman Hummenstown Paul R Caurel J. Edward Harris Rose Hill Alfred Minton Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barré M. B. Keener Coffman Funeral Home F. Berry Plummer Rose Hill Cemetery

Missionary Club Meets at Church

The Triangle Missionary Club of the First Christian Church held its monthly meeting at the church Monday evening. John Tamburry led a program after business, followed by a social hour with games and refreshments. Members present included Elizabeth Adams as president and a long list of attendees.

Triangle Missionary Club The First Christian Church John Tamburry Elizabeth Adams Mary Black Gordon Boswell Mark Boward Roscoe Boward Ruth Crosswhite Anna Eckstine Amelia Stiott Flora Elliot Caenevieve Fleming Agnes Galliher John Hamburg Lorraine Hamburg Phyllis Lovis Doris Kregle Frances Nigh Pan Norment Joe Porterfield Elizabeth Ridenour Weslie Ruth Irene Reeder Elizabeth Sanm Laura Smith Harry Snavely Patsy Schinde Trig Wiebe Lois Wichel Raymond Wilson Eileen Trivsch William M. Noermeut Luther Fouke

In Memoriam for Shrader Family Members

In loving remembrance of husband Joseph Shrader who died six years ago on January 10 1932. Gone but not forgotten by wife Mrs Shrader and family Aly Sterling Daniel L who pass away January 22 195T and Jean Sterling who died December 1H 931. Our hearts cannot tell what to say Dad alone knows how we miss them Traughter Bessie E Worden.

Joseph Shrader Dad Traughter Bessie E .Worden Muriel Constance Woodworth Hart New York Lance Paul Felix Warburg Bart Warburg Reno Jean Stattheimer San Francisco

O Conor Outlines Maryland Budget and Courts Plan

Governor O Conor pledges economy and efficiency in Maryland state government. He calls for a budget bureau, central county courts, and civil service reforms while stressing law and order public health roads and education as four pillars. He emphasizes avoiding political interference and urges swift legislative action to finish the session within 90 days.

General Assembly Maryland O'Conor Gu Ie

Factory Approved Methods at Saum's Jewelry Store

Saum's Jewelry Store at 21 N Jonathan advertises factory approved methods for fine watch and jewelry repairs. The shop promises high quality workmanship at the lowest prices with operating hours from 7:80 AM to 3:50 PM.

SAUM N. Jonathan Needy’s Needy’ S Jewelry Store Potomac St Maryland

Inauguration Day in O Conor State for 60th Governor

Harry W Nice retires as governor and O Conor is sworn in at a grand inaugural celebration. The day features a naval band, 19 gun salutes, a sprawling parade, and a public reception in the Senate chamber. Officials and family participate as Maryland crowd cheers.

Harry W. Nice Maryland Frederick R. Tinker United States Naval Academy House of Delegates Senate O'Conor Senate Chamber Nice Eith Gens Government House Baltimore Executive

Bus Strikes Man at Terminal. Minor Injuries Reported

Frank Miner aged 47 of Tragerstown Route 2 was slightly injured yesterday evening when a bus struck him at the bus terminal. He was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor bruises.

Frank Miner Tragerstown Route 2

Col Ruppert Near Death In Fifth Avenue Home

Genial Col Jacob Ruppert beer and baseball magnate lay near death at his Fifth Avenue home after a phlebitis attack. The 71 year old owner of the world champion New York Yankees received last rites as doctors warned there was little hope. He recovered briefly to tell aide Albert Brennan of his plan to get better.

New York Jan. J Jacob Ruppert Fifth Avenue New York Yankees Albert Brennan Ruppert Brennan George Upper Fifth Avenue Astor Newark Kansas Guy Lim Winlbert Mary Livingston Benny Chuperat George Burns Burns Gracie) Allen Elma Laner Supreme Court Paris Laner Inkingham Cuaperau Gracie Allen Didy

Lion Club hears new song from member McCune

Lions Club luncheon at the Alexander Hotel ballroom featured Lion R A McCune presenting a new song set to Eddie Cantor’s tune. Reverend Dr H A Fesperman introduced the composer and performances by Tom Cassell and others followed. A charity note urged replenishing the Baby Milk Fund and announced the January 17 dinner dance with broad club attendance expected.

Lion Cy” Mee Men of Lions Lions Club Lion R. A. McCune C Alexander Hotel Eddie Cantor Ilike H. A. Fesperman Tom Cassel BE. W. Ditte Entertainment Committee Jon Ross Copley Alexander Hotel A. Zacks Mr. DeFries

Mercury Tops Monthly High At 66 Degrees

A dramatic temperature surge lifted the day to 66 degrees, the highest for the month, though 12 degrees shy of January’s record. Keedysville observer J A Miller noted the alltime January high of 77 in 1933, while Chewsville recorder D Paul Oswald logged 70, the high since November 19. Chewsville’s low was 46 with sundown at 46, as clouds gathered and a rain to snow forecast emerged.

J. A. Miller Keedysville D. Paul Oswald Chewsville Weather Bureau

Birthday Party Honors Edna Riley and Grace Robinson

Mrs K M Riley hosted a surprise birthday party for her daughter Edna Riley and Grace Robinson. Guests included Mesdames Grace Bleyer L Arnold Florence Stains Sammel Conrad J K Lewis and Misses Jessie Stains Warraite Tillow. Also present were Mrs Kershner and daughters Doris Connie Mrs Manford and Charles Ruck.

K. M. Riley Edna Riley Grace Robinson Mesdames Grace Bleyer L. Arnold Florence Stains Sammel Conrad J. K. Lewis Jessie Stains Warraite Tillow Kershner Doris Connie Manford Charles Ruck

Special Program By Camera Club Tonight

January 6 marks photography’s 100th birthday with a history resume by Mrs. L Vs Brumback at the Potomac Valley Gamers Club meeting tonight at 8:00 at the Washington County Museum. Dr Peregrine Wroll explains film exposure while Christmas print competition awards are presented. photography enthusiasts invited.

L. Vs. Brumback Potomac Valley Gamera Club Washington County Museum Potomac Valley Gamers Club Peregrine Wroll Wrath Alexander Hazel Ehh

Detroit Woman Hurt When Car Overturns On Hancock Wardsburg Rd

Mrs. Alice Baker 40 wife of Tracy Baker a Detroit truck operator was badly hurt when their car overturned three times after hitting a bank on the Hancock-Watford road. She suffered chest arm and head injuries and was brought to a local hospital by ambulance. Passersby extricated her as the car was badly damaged. The Bakers reside at Hotel Whitier Detroit.

Alice Baker Tracy Baker Detroit Hancock-Watfordsburg

Women in Maryland House push for universal jury service

Four women in the Maryland House of Delegates united across party lines to back a bill making jury service mandatory for both men and women. They supported bill No. 3, later renumbered No. 1, challenging a separate proposal by Heinekaimp to make jury service optional for women. The delegation includes Elizabeth Doub, Vesa Cary, Lulu Boucher, and Ruth Shoemaker.

Annapolis House of Delegates Maryland William Heinekaimp D.balto Heinekamup Charles O. Jones D.mont House Elizabeth Doub R-Alegany Vesa M. Cary D-Balto Lulu W. Boucher R-Allegany Ruth Elizabeth Shoemaker D.montgomery

Williamsport Library Association Members Meeting Notice

All members of the Williamsport Memorial Library Association are asked to attend a meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the library where important business will be considered.

Grain market quotes by Stein brothers in Hagerstown

Chicago grain market quotations provided by Stein Brothers and Company at the McComas Armstong Building in Hagerstown Maryland. ATI assists Aga with market data and pricing details.

Stein Bros. & Boyce, McComas-Armstrong Bidg Stein Bros. & Boyce, McComas-Armstrong Bldg Hagerstown, Md

Relief fund battle shakes Roosevelt program

Amid a heated House debate, critics label a relief fund cut a relief scandal. President Roosevelt defends maintaining a large WPA budget while warning of human costs. House actions would slash funds to 725 million and extend spending to June 30, risking thousands losing relief. Frank Murphy awaits Senate approval as attorney general and Felix Frankfurter faces opposition for the Supreme Court seat.

Rep. Martin Massachusetts House Roosevelt House Subcommittee Congressional Committee WPA Civil Service Senate Judiciary Frank Murphy Felix Frankfurter Harvard Supreme Court

Dairyman Charles J. Arnold Found Dead at Home

Charles J. Arnold a well known dairyman aged 66 was found dead in bed at his Brunswick home yesterday He was a native of Burkittsville and an active Democrat The report notes his local roots and political affiliation as key details of his life.

Charles J. Arnold Brunswick Arnold Burkittsville

Oyster and Ham Supper at Emmanuel U Church

An oyster and ham supper is set for Thursday June 12 with seating at 5 10 and 8 p.m. at Emmanuel United Church. Proceeds support church activities. guests from Cor, Sniu, and Howard areas invited.

Emmanuel U Cor Sniu Howard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leitersbirs Grange Hall Carl J. Schlotterbeck N. Prinmac Bendix Fee T Washington St W. G. Gruber Clar. L. Suman Minnie Gertrude Bumbaugh Bertram Bumbaugh Waynesboro Join Muhs David William Bumbaugh Charles Burger Middleburg Missionary Club Mrs. Shrader Aly Torii State Roads Commission State Conservation Commission Budget Bureau Felix Warburg O’conor Universal Dry Cleaner H. L. Mills Baltimore St Poys Rudisill’s Quality Shop Col. Ruppert Mercury Camera Club Tonight Amer Can Amer. Wat Atchison Consol Ata Oy Crown Ck. & St. aTn DuPont Bdaeveae Goodyear BAU Ath N. Y. Central North Amer Penna St. Oil of NL J G. S. Steel United Aircraft Union Pacific West Western Union West, Md A . Il Yexas Corp T Ki Warner Bros Chicago Grain Market Jligh Low HIG TV Tony ATI Aids Aga American Tavern Studebaker Willys Fleigh Motor Corin Ek Teen Averive Vhane 200 Consumer's Finance Service, Inc Masonic Temple Auditorium
Search Courier

Search the The Daily Mail Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Daily Mail?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication