Franklin Street Merchants Hold Big Meeting in Town
The Franklin Street Merchants Association met at David Horner’s store with strong turnout. A raffle prize of 26 dollars was announced, officers elected: President David Horner, VP Samuel Manev, Secretary George Lindsay, Treasurer Miss Heber Kaplan, with plans to meet each third Monday and expand membership as the group aims to improve Franklin Street into a thriving Tagarstown shopping hub.
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Franklin Street Merchants Association
David Horner
Samuel Manseh
George Lindsay
Heber Kaplan
Horner
Franklin Street
Tagarstown
Augustus Ludwig
Ludwig Motor Co
Samuel 8. Manevl
The
Loader
Lydney 4. Miller
Franklin Cash Meat Market
I. Feld
Felda Clothing
Neal R. Doracy
Dorsey's
Hi. Abrams
Fair Store
Esther Kaplan
Kiddie Rothes
Isaac Smith
Smith Furniture
Cy Py Delphey
Delphey
Brothera
Porterfield
Wareham
City Pharmacy
A. Jacobian
Jacobson
Furniture
M. R. Lyons
Relisble Furniture
N. H. Lambert
Lambert
Tire and Accessory Co
David Horner Parniture
Chas. W. Hoffman
Chevrolet Sales
George R. Lindsay
Ged. R
Byrd's Wife Delighted by Trans Oceanic Landing Message
Mrs Richard Byrd expressed joy in Boston after Grover Whalen relayed from New York the announcement of the America's landing at Ver-Sur-Mer. She said I am delighted as she learned of her husband's success and his safe arrival following the overnight vigil.
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Boston
Richard B,. Byrd
Grover Whalen
American trans-Oceanic Company
New York
Ver-Sur-Mer
New Weed Report Near Welsh Run At Franklin County
A Continentally rare plant falcaria rivici reportedly growing on Samuel Myers’s farm near Welsh Run Franklin County Pa Dr Heal Gress Pennsylvania State Botanist notes this species has not been seen in North America before and may have arrived via seed in clover or grass seed Contractors Hesler Lowy dig a well at the national cemetery Sharpsburg and resurfacing 700 feet of street in Boonsboro Local firms and stores announce business openings and regional commerce including a Waynesboro Carlisle music company and a Greencastle timeshop A Mississippi flood rehabilitation effort and fresh mackerel offer are also advertised with travel notices for Braddock Heights rail service and Sheetrock ads.
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Europa
North America
Samuel Myers
Franklin County
Heal
Gress
Pennsylvania
Hesler & Lowy
National Cemetery
Sharpsburg
Boonsboro
Crop experts to inspect Maryland wheat fields for smut
University of air land specialists Oldenburg and Vr. R.A Jelle will visit Magerstown next week to meet County Agent M. D. Moore and inspect local wheat. Moore expects smut presence possibly reduced by farmer practices. About 1,000 acres were treated with copper carbonate dust. Frederick County crop is said to be badly affected. A Fourth Emanuel Palmer reunion is planned at Conomac Park on Saturday, July 30 with cold lunch and dinner.
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Moore Seid
Frederick County
Emanuel Palmer
Conomac Park
Death notices recap for two Maryland Green Castle cases
Death notices report Elizabeth Gossart of Green Castle dying Tuesday night and Elenora Shank of Downsville near Hagerstown dying Thursday morning. Gossart leaves a Springfield nixt, Catherine Wallace of Waynesboro, and Frank Good as nephew. funeral at Mrs Grimes home, Cedar HM cemetery. Shank, 50, widow of John M H Shank, leaves several stepchildren and siblings across Frederick County and Maryland. funeral at Manor Church with interment in Manor cemetery.
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Elizabeth Gossart
Greencase
Elsie Grimes
Greencastle
Presbyterian Church
G. Gossart
Springfield
Catherine Wallace
Waynesboro
Frank Good
Arthur Jacobs
Greenearthe
Grimes
Cedar HM Cemetery
Greencast
Elenora
H. Shank
John MH. Shank
Downsville Road
Hagerstown
Drederick City Hospital
John
Lucinda Moser
Prederick County
Samuel
Hageratown
William
Roy
Clifford
Harry
Eli Gaylor
Williamsport
John Tightner
Cumberland
Ralph Leatherman
Wilson's
Roy Dietrich
Cearless
Hannah
Nellie
Helen
Marie Shank
Al.hnma
Forowing
Misa Levy Moser
Broadmin
James Rice
Lewistown
Albert Boyer
Tatterson
Ita Misselman
Ohio
Harry Michael
Myers- Ville
Alpha Moser
Broadrup
Maryland
Manor Church
Hov
David Patrie
Flora
Manor Cemetery
Orphans Home to Move Today in Maryland
Orphans at the county home will be moved to the new brick building on the late Petey Gray farm near the Fairtime road in Maryland this afternoon. W Waller Esmer, the superintendent, confirms the move after securing funds from the Gray estate to unite with the county home. Open house plans are underway with inspection dates to be announced. The Arma Club in Hagerstown and Washington County will hold its annual picnic at Ganomac Park on Thursday, August 4, with guests Mr and Mrs Shook visiting in nearby New Cumberland.
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San-Mar
W. Waller Esmer
Maryland
Petey Gray
Peter Gray
Arma Club
Hagerstown
Washington County
Ganomac Park
Airs
William Shook
Charles Shook
New Cumberland
B. G. Shook
Ridge Avenue
Expect Storms To Break Warm Wave in Midwest
Chicago reports prediction of showers and thunderstorms today to ease the three day heat grip across the Middle West. Department of Agriculture notes crop conditions lag due to inclement weather despite advances in JUVE work.
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Chicago
Middle West
Department, of Agriculture
Washington
Marrying Parson Richard Westren Released On Own Recognizance
Richard H Westren Wkton Md a marrying parson is released on own recognizance after arrest for questioning his right to perform marriages Police report he phoned in and faced charges related to officiating weddings in violation of local law.
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Richard H. Westren
Wkton
Parson
Fence Burns at Willow Lane Park Bleachers
Fire crews were called around 1 am to extinguish a blaze at Willow Lane Park where a wooden fence near the bleachers burned. Investigators believe the fire started from a discarded cigarette near the fence, the same area that burned weeks earlier, though this blaze was smaller.
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Dnauil
Willow Lane Bageleil Park
Fenes
Oil Truckman Dies From Burns In Station Fire
Taymond C. Jones died in Cambridge Hospital after a Holt Oil Company tank truck caught fire in Padersalburg Maryland. The blaze damaged a new track and many bottles at the station, with losses estimated around 20000 dollars. Miss Alice Edmonds, secretary of the local Red Cross, will assist July 2 with final War insurance applications.
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Paderalsburg
Taymond C. Jones
Holt Oil Company
Cambridge Hospital
Alice Edmonds
The
American Red Cross
Pie
Irone Schoellkopf agrees to pay husband settlement
Mrs. Irone Schoellkopf consents to pay Frank Barrett Carman the remaining $100,000 from their marriage settlement on the eve of Chicago. The report notes related social events and local mentions of Square Dance influences and Rhodes' Famous Square Dance Orchestra in Chambersburg.
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Irone Schoellkopf
Frank Barrett Carman
Chicago
Alt
Ted
Chambersburg
Fri
Rhodes
Famous Square Dance Orchestra
Potatoes Potatoes At New Crop Advertises Irish Cobblers
Market note announces new potato crop with wealey Irish Cobblers priced at 5 cents per peck, 12 pecks per SHIPP'S FISH MARKET item. Ady contact via phone 2478.
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Wealey
Ady
Byrd's Plane Crashes in Sea Off Ver-Sur-Mer
Commander Byrd and three others survived a sea crash after their plane submerged to its wings near Ver-Sur-Mer. They climbed into a rubber lifeboat, saved instruments and mail, and were found after two hours in rain. The ship was judged unlikely to be salvage. Byrd hoped to fly to Paris but doubted return to New York. Citizens welcomed the aviators despite bad weather.
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Acosta
Ibent
Berndt
Snivhen
Te Craw
Kherper
Lercoy
Oyrdavid
Byrd
Roosevelt Field
Ver-Sur-Mer
Paria
Ver-Sur- Mer
New York
Sca Reaert
France
America
Brent
Jos
Parla
Byrd Sid
Almerina
Local Quotations and Advertising Notes from The Potomac Edison Go
Prices by G M Hurst list retail rates for flour and jumbo stock with Wayne and dairy references. tutoring offer for high school subjects with a phone contact. notice to purchase an electric iron from The Potomac Edison Go with a phone number.
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Peer Bees Sonnei Ee
Wayne
Wayne Dairy
Universal Agg
Attus
Potomac Edison
County Agent Explains Cause Of Varnish Dirt On Cars
County Agent D Moore and state entomologist Dr H N Cory report the sticky film on autos under Norway maples is honeydew from aphids. Only Norway varieties affected, ants spread the sugar solution. Water plus elbow grease best for removal. nicotine sulfate spray advised for infested trees. Harry M Logan of Baltimore buys Kash and Karry store. Harry M Black buys corner lot at Salem and Winter.
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Sberigel
D. Moore
Norway
Moore
Hrttess N. Cory
Elbow Grange
Harry M. Logan
Baltimore
Harry M. Black
Salem Avenue
Winter Street
Anglers Flock Opening Day Amid Licensing Confusion
The opening day of the bass season drew hundreds of anglers despite a Morning Paper error on dates. Lawful seasons run July 1 to November 30, with about 1500 licenses issued. anglers must wear tags. Rivers and creeks are in ideal fishing condition barring heavy rains.
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Astute
Creciia
Back From California Mrs Becard Returns Home
Mrs Charlotta Becard returned to Boonsboro with relatives after a California visit. Her daughter Mrs Joseph Newcomer hosts. Mr and Mrs William Becard plan November return. Refunding measure seen by Walshes as foreign bank trade center in New York.
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California
Charlotta Becard
Mayleville
Lily
William Mecard
Boms
Joseph Newcomer. Boonsboro
William Becard
Walshest Aa Foreign Bani Trade Center
New York
Girl Fails Near Goal In Norfolk Swims Meet
Norfolk, Va July 1 A young swimmer Rath Kitchen aged year old from Round May Massachusetts attempted to reach the Virginia Capes but fell short as a strong tide carried her past the landing. The fragile effort ended without success in a challenging coastal swim.
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Norfolk
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Copeland
Hoffman-Staley Elec. Co
N. Potprane St
Dan Kirson
West Washington Street
Woile
G. M Hurst
Coliseum Muale
Gehr
Melody Makers
Jon
Jantzen Atitch
Jantzen
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Tokio
New England
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England
Italy
Spain
Jantsens
Jantzena Cadet Jantzens
Jantzens
Ruth Kitchen
Kenny
Aly
C.D Kenny
Gibson-Club Orchestra
Neal R
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