Rescued After 12 Hours Clinging to Rock in Potomac
Herbert Lugenbeel was rescued today after spending more than 12 hours perched on a rock in the Potomac river rapids following a canoe overturn. Fire rescue crews and a National Guard searchlight aided the effort as Lugenbeel and companion J H Angel pursued bodies from a drowned canoeist earlier in the week.
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Washington
Herbert Lugenbeel
Potomac River
Lugenbeel
J. H. Angel
Imilar
Lagenbeel
Tonnis Rock
National Guard
District of Columbia
Smith invites Reed to help his campaign
Smith invites Reed to aid his campaign as factions form within the party. Mrs Shaver accuses supporters of misled conduct over enforcement issues, while Mrs James Hovey counters rumors of camp dissension as propaganda. Senator King of Utah predicts wide Smith support in November. A separate note says the Board of Education meeting on Broadway repairs is postponed and coal bids will be opened next Wednesday. The First Christian Bible School announces its Pen Mar picnic on July 18 with an excursion train from Hagerstown at 9 am and return at 7:30 pm, fares 60c adults 30c children.
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Women's Democratic Law Enforcement Committee of
Baltimore
Smith
Houston
James
J. Hovey
Wiliam H.king
Utah
Rocky Mountain States
Board of Education
Broadway
First Christian Bible School
Pen- Mar
Hagerstown
Ady
Greencastle Team Wins 5 to 4 Over Lemasters at King Field
Greencastle Athletic Club defeated Lemasters 5 to 4 on Thursday at King Field. The game's deciding moment came in the final inning when Ogle slid home with the catcher missing by inches. Also: local residents, faculty members and church groups noted in brief items.
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Greencastle Athletic Club
Lemasters
King Field
Ogle
H. Watson Davison
Rilg Avenue
Greencastle Wisk School
Tafe Ship Week
State College
Emmett Sheely
Mary Speck
East Besltimore Street
Samuel Speck
Allamuchy
N. J
Fletcher Nowell
Dale Crankleton
New Cumberland
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church
George Crankleton
Washington St
Joshua Olver
Italian airmen set 59 hour endurance flight record
Rio Janeiro reports Italian Ambassador says two airmen flew 59 hours before landing at Touros Brazil, 50 miles north of Natal, 4277 miles from Monticello Field Rome. They previously held 58 hours 34 minutes 25.15 seconds, with doubt the 59 hour mark will be credited without further proof.
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Rio Janerio
Brazil
Touros
Natal
Monticello Field
Rome
Deaths and funerals Told in Hagerstown area notices
Obituary items list Mollie Detrich Schafhirt former Hagerstown resident died in Mechanicsburg aged 81 years. Three children and a brother survive. Private funeral Monday. Also noted are death of William A. McCarter at 72 with services Sunday. John Drenner funeral Sunday at 2 from Sharpsburg Lutheran. and two Card of Thanks notices from local families.
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Mollie Detrich Schafhirt
Alexander F. Schafhirt
Hagerstown
Mechanicsburg
Samuel and
Martha Hayes Detrich
Greencastle
Cumberland Valley Railroad
William A. McCarter
North Locust Street
Mary McCarter
John Earhart
Riley Williams
Thomas Boyd
Frisby Price
Resolute Council
St. Paul's U. B. Church
F. Berry Plummer
Rose Hill
John Drenner
Lutheran Church
Sharpsburg
Chapman
Mountain View Cemetery
Sudden death of Mrs Hovis probed in Williamsport
Mrs Hovis died after an evening car ride and homebrew. Autopsy found no internal trouble. Coroner to report after chemist's findings. Survived by husband, parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Wiles, siblings Monarath, Elwood, Charlotte, Annabell, Edith Hess Hershey PA, Edna Connor Williamsport. Funeral Monday at 2 with Grace U Z Church service and Riverview Cemetery burial.
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Williamsport
McDowell Avenue
Suter’s
Hovis
Samuel Wiles
Monarath
Elwood
Charlotte
Annabell
Edith Hess
Hershey
Edna Connor
Grace U. ZB
G. I. Rider
Riverview Cemetery
Big Hearted Gents of Memphis Refuse Salary
M J Condon chairman of the civil service commission and Lloyd Bindford chairman of the board of censors refuse monthly pay. Bindford has not called for his check and Condon keeps his for months then signs it over to the firemen relief fund.
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Memphis
M. J. Condon
Lloyd Bindford
Condon
Civil Service Commission
Bindford
Board of Censors
Firemen’s Relief Fund
Wife settles debts in Cincinnati case in 191?
Clara E. Hagens of Terre Haute Ind settled her husband T Merrill Hagens bankruptcy debts by sending a 2.40 check to Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Co for his bill. The bank could not find any record of the debt.
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Cincinnati
T. Merrill Hagens
Terre Haute
Ind
Clara E. Hagens
Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Company
Expensive slip prompts suit against Woolworth Co
In Toledo on July 7 Margaret Smith sues F W Woolworth Company for 10000 after slipping on a peeled stair at the store. She alleges the fall caused damage and seeks compensation. Also advertising a clearance sale at Burhans Millinery with hats priced from 1.00 to 6.50.
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Toledo
Margaret Smith
F. W. Woolworth Co
Miss Smith
Sfity
Burhans Millinery
Washington Street
Ady
Baron Works as Ship Oiler
New York July 7 A young English nobleman Lord Pentland born Henry John Sinclair arrived on the Mauretania in work clothes, not first class, working in the engine room as a ship oiler. At 21 he inherits his title, grandson of the Marquis of Aberdeen, aiming to learn engineering while finishing studies at Cambridge. He worked as an apprentice in Glasgow last summer earning ten shillings a week. He will vote in the Lords but will delay for now.
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New York
Baron Will
Lord Pentland
England
Mauretania
Henry John Sinclair
Marquis of
Aberdeen
Cambridge
Glasgow
America
House of Lords
Shoes They Wear To Be Large Ones In Antarctic Mission
YARMOUTH Maine July 7 Commander Byrds party will have shoes big enough to cover five pairs of heavy woolen socks Thirty pairs have been ordered here One hide will be needed for each upper New members join Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce Read Drug Company and Hagerstown Dairy Company enroll at yesterday’s meeting Mark Meilar of Salisbury Md a former member attended as guest at luncheon
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Yarmouth
Maine
Antarctic
Byrd
Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce
Read Drug Company
Hagerstown Dairy Company
Mark Meilar
Salisbury
Williamsport Band praised by Governor and officials
Governor Ritchie lauded the Williamsport Band after its Houston convention visit. Guests included Major W. P. Lane and Colonel Joseph C. Byron among Maryland delegation, with remarks by Mayor Byron and Secretary Winebrenner. General Walters praised the band and Williamsport residents recalled the trip with humor and prospect of future performances.
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David C. Winebrenner
Frederick
W. P. Lane
Harry K., Bester
Hagerstown
Joseph C. Byron
William D. Byron
Williamsport
A. G. Hoffman
Houston Foster
D. Bittle
Martinsburg
Byron
Ritchie
Jacob F. Walters
Houston
Walters
Washington
Winebrenner
Maryland
Major Lane
Convention
Potomac
Bingen
Edwin C. Partridge
Hoffman
Women's Club
Six Lucky Number For Gev Al Smith
New York reports that Governor Smith finds the number 6 lucky. It notes events on November 6 related to his career and Mrs Smiths birthday, and mentions the 1928 election day. Hollywood reports Jack Pickford, actor, hospitalized with a heart ailment tonight in Hollywood California.
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Gev
al Smith
New York
Hollywood
Cal
Jack Pickford
Marty Pickford
Toledo Clubber Slayer Confesses to Killings
Charles J. Hoppa, 26, who admitted murdering seven year old Dorothy Szelagowski and pled guilty, is revealed as the clubber terrorizing Toledo women. He signed a confession admitting killing Lily Dale Cray and attacking three other women, ending a two year mystery. Court adjourned to resume Monday for sanity hearing.
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Toledo
Ohio
Charles J. Hoppa
Dorothy Szelagowski
Common Pleas
Hoppe
Lily Dale Cray
Grey
Divorce Decried as Enemy of the Human Race
Provocative sermon from Rev. Endicott Peabody of Groton School, Providenge, Rhode Island, denounces divorce as a great evil. He cites boredom, lack of encouragement, and pursuit of new marriage as common causes, urging couples to seek children's happiness over personal happiness. He warns about outsiders disturbing family happiness and calls for unity.
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Rev
Peabody
New York Warns Job Seekers for Artune Visit
The Welfare Council cautions youths arriving in New York with artune aims to secure work or funds. It states a single person cannot live decently in the city for under 25 dollars weekly, urging travelers to have a job or savings ready.
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New York
Artune
Welfare Council
Boy Scouts Move to End Women Smoking in Cleveland
In Cleveland on July 7 the Boy Scouts executive committee representing 6000 boys urged reforms to stop women from smoking. The push aims to promote healthier conduct among scouts and the community.
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Cleveland
Report of TES condition at the Hagerstown Bank 1928
A financial statement for Hagerstown Bank Maryland shows resources totaling 5,525,933.58 and liabilities of 4, not clearly separated but including capital stock 300,000 and surplus 750,000 with deposits and other items. Cashier John B. Kieffer attests the figures as true to the best knowledge with notary Paul Cartee. Directors T Frank Rorssner Oswald etc. certify.
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Hagerstown Bank
Hagerstown
Maryland
BEC
Ec Eevee Ees
Eesyeres
State of
Washington
John B. Kieffer
The Daily Mail's Sunday Motor Trip Route Tour
A compiled long road guide listing towns from Hagerstown Maryland to Chambersburg and York through Gettysburg and Harrisburg, including distances between waypoints such as Leitersburg Waynesboro Abbottstown New Oxford and Shippensburg. It documents end to end mileage of 162.0 miles with directions between squares streets and forks along the route.
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Hagerstown
Gettysburg
York
Harrisburg
Chambersburg
Branch
A—A.a
Square
Gso
Potomac St
Leitersburg
Waynesboro
Main Street
Rouzerville
Monterey
Charmian
Fountain Dale
Emmitsburg
York St
New Oxford
Abbottstown
Thomasville
Zion View
Stainestown
Newberrytown
Youths Held for Assault in Juvenile Court
Hubert and Melvin Martz brothers aged 14 and 16 were committed to jail by Judge H E B Snyder in Juvenile Court pending investigation of their alleged attack on a seven year old yesterday afternoon Mrs Mary Dulabaum mother of the girl says she saw the boys take the girl into a house and ran after them only to have one menace her with a revolver A gun was found near the scene police say Also city market prices listed for eggs butter beans cabbage corn squash and other produce
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Hubert
Melvin Martz
H. EB. Snyder
Mary Dulabaum
Washington County Eyes Record Club Week Delegation
County Agent Milton D. Moore reports many Boys and Girls Clubs will send a large delegation to College Park for Club Week from August 9 to 14. About 400 to 500 members in the state typically attend, and Moore is now accepting reservations for College Park with a projected record turnout from the county.
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Washington County
College Park
Milton D. Moore
College’ Park
Owill
Undeafeated crews duel for Olympic berth on Schuylkill
Philadelphia July 7 The United States hopes for victory in the eight oared rowing event rest on one of two undefeated crews Yale and California. They meet today in a grand final elimination on the Schuylkill to win the sole trip to Amsterdam. Fans here are unable to pick a clear favorite as both teams appear equally matched.
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Philadelphia
United States
Amsterdam
Yale
California
Schuylkill River
Wall Street Opens Higher In Brief Market Session
Wall Street opening prices showed an upward drift in a brief session. Oil, steel, motor, and high priced specialties led gains up to 18 points. Indian securities pressed to new highs. refiners seen strong first half earnings. Midland steel preferred rose 11 points. Total volume about 760000 shares.
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Eaoek
Algo
Brough
Midland Steel Products
Bain
Queen Victoria Eugenia Dances With Duke at Open Air Fete
Victoria Eugenia Queen of Spain dances with the Duke of Lecera at an outdoor society fete. The pair perform a foxtrot in a festive royal outing observed by attendees.
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Victoria Eugenia
Spain
Duke of Lecera
Restraining order sought in Coral Gables receivership case
A supplementary application for receivership filed today in federal court seeks a restraining order to prevent alleged disruption of assets of the Coral Gables corporation. Mrs. Jerry Carbaugh, 321 South Cannon Avenue, fell from an automobile at City Park Thursday evening and fractured an arm.
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Miami, Fla
Coral Gables Corporation
Jerry Carbaugh
South
Cannon Avenue
City Park
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H.L. Mills
Baltimore ST
EL Centro
Calif
Lucy Hurese
Perkins
Mattie S. Dennis
Roberto D. Tucker
Aliso
Herman L. Tucker & Son
Victor Records
New Jersey Beach
Phoebe Fairgrave Omlie
W. C. Omlie
Memphis, Tenn
Baron
Baron Pentland
Gov. Ritchie
Clubber
N. Y
Boy Scouts
Serarn
Deyauly
Paul
Cartee
Correst
T. Prank
Rorssner
McKedw
Oswald
Jane Crosby
New’ York
Constantinople
Faris
The
Daily Mail
High St
College St
Dickinson
Walnut Bottom
Lees X Roads
Shippensburg
Green Village
MaRiOn
Middleburg
Wall Street Opening
Tom Cross
Georgia
Prospect
Church Streets
Pennsylvania
K. T. Hager
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