Council debates enforcement and firecracker ban proposal
Fred Y Mills urged tightening the law to ban selling fire crackers and support a mayor controlled police force amid critiques of police efficiency. City council discussed enforcing an existing firecracker ban, approved asphalt for Antietam street, amended curb bidding notices, weed removal, vacant lot actions, and approved a parkway plan on Rose Hill avenue.
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Fred Y_ Mills
Franklin Street
Board of Btreat Commissioners
Mills
Walter Stoddart wins two motorcycle races at Hamilton
Walter Stoddart of Hagerstown won the ten mile motorcycle race at Hamilton Ohio and placed second in the five mile event held Wednesday.
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Walter Stoddart
Hageratown
Hanmiilton
Séood
Stormy High Seas Drama Sees Eight Stowaways Caught
Captain Frederick Daniel reported that eight desperate stowaways were found hidden in the hold of the Australian liner Jervis Bay after a stormy voyage. They were captured and confined following the discovery. The crew faced a tense situation as authorities moved to handle the incident.
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Jervis Bay
Frederick Daniel
Auto Taxes Due Early Next Week In Washington County
Auto taxes will be mailed early next week by assistants in the office of Tax Collector Barry M Hartle after delays caused by the Washington County reassessment. About 12,000 automobiles are in the county and collection is expected to start soon. Also, the Hagerstown Realty Company received permits to build four homes in the city on McKee Mulberry Guilford avenues and Frederick Road, two double and two single houses.
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Barry M. Hartle
Washington County
Badly Injured in Mower Manifold Incident
Harry L Harper of 816 Washington Avenue suffered a badly lacerated hand when his hand touched the blades of a mower as he removed a weed from its path. Milton Leshér of Clearspring sustained a broken arm and other injuries after falling from a load of hay at the top of a barn.
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Harry L. Harper
Washington Avenue
Milton Leshér
Clearspring
Shady Rower Savoy Cover July 3 Community Notes
Miss Catherine Brewer of Huyetts spent last week with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas Shank on Charlton Road. Mrs Edward H Miller of Clear Spring visited Mrs Shank and daughter. Miss Missouri Ruth Shank and Catherine Brewer visited Mrs Shank and daughters. Noah Eby and family of Miami Florida, and Ruben Eby of Dearfoss visited J H Eby and family. Clinton Gsell spent days with Otho Horat near Clearspring. Sunday visitors to John R Eby included David Eby family and Rev Samuel Eby. Catherine Miles visited Calvin Myers. Several attended the circus in Hagerstown. Ralph Wolford of Xenia Ohio called on the Wolfords en route to Washington DC. Mrs Fred Miles and children of Charlton Road visited Mrs Shank and daughters. Laura Wolford spent several days.
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Savoy Cover
Catherine Brewer
Huyetts
Thomas Shank
Charlton Road
Edward H. Miller
Clear Spring
J. H. Eby
Michael Horst
Laban Eby
Clinton Gsell
Otho Horat
Clearspring
John R. Eby
David Eby
David
Cora
Martha
Samuel Eby
Léwia
Raymond
Carl Norman
Marie
Doedothy
Catherine Miles
Calvin Myers
Charlton
Hagerstown
Ralph Wolford
Xenia
Ohio
Wolforda
Éhtotte
Washington, D. C
Fred Miles
Daniel
Catherine
Julia
Marianna
Mrs. Shank
Laura Wolford
Fannie Ankeney
Woodside
William Ward
Harsh
Herbert Burgan
Leila
Mary
Ethel Burgan
Florence Beard
Shank
Edgar Seibert
Western Pike
Almeda Gsell
Clinton
Ernést Daugherty
Denison Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Remedies
Mrs Esrud Gude of Route 3 Box 58 Denison Texas says Lydia E Pinkham products relieved nervousness and constipation and enables her to perform any kind of work. She recommends the medicines and offers to answer letters about them.
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Denison
Terasa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mas
Esrud Gude
Texas
Shank Family and Friends Visit Activities Last Week
A week of visits and calls around Shank and nearby families in Williamsport and Huyetts includes Mrs. Harsh hosting Thursday evening guests, Mrs. Shank and many visitors from Wilamsport and Western Pike. Notable mentions include Franklin Miles’s hospital operation plan and Ed Kearton visiting with Hull family.
Trampower Family Visit Described in Local Note
Mr and Mrs David Trampower and their children were callers with Mr Martin and family on Monday evening, according to a brief local social note.
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David Trampower
Mr. Martin
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Antietam Street
Potomac
Mulberry
Potomac Edison Company
Rose Hill
C. D. Burnett
John D. Myers & Co
North Potomac Street
Rudy
Rexall Pharmacy
Mamliton Corner
Pine Tree
Sterling Silver
Bentz & Mundey Jewelers
Danzer. Lumber CO
Baltimore St
Studebaker
Chrysler
Plymouth
Lymouth
H. W. Hart Company
E. Baltimore St
Newcomer
Williamsport
Nie’ Wiles
Kieffer Seiberts
Wm., Wiles, Wilson
Russell -Wiles
Lloyd Hollinger
Allen
Rayon
Brassieres
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