State Legion To Open Convention In Baltimore
The American Legion state convention convenes in Baltimore on Wednesday with over 2,000 delegates alternates and guests. Registration begins at 9 40 a m under State Adjutant Daniel H Burkhardt. Benjamin L Wolfson will introduce Mayor Palesandro and Sen O Conor. A drum and bugle corps contest and a downtown parade highlight the four day event with business sessions Thursday and Friday and officer elections Saturday.
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Baltimore
The
American Legion
Daniel H. Burkhardt
Legion
Richard C. Manning
Benjamin L. Wolfson
P'Alesandro
O’conor
D-Ma
Woman Killed At Railroad Crossing In Cumberland
Mrs. Rose Stump, 73, of Wheeling Ford, West Virginia, died after being struck by a westbound Western Maryland Railway passenger train at River Avenue crossing in Cumberland. The 3:20 p.m. incident involved her walking with daughter Mrs. Mary Racey of Romney, West Virginia, who said her mother appeared confused as the train approached.
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Cumberland
Rose Stump
Whey Ford
W. Va
River Avenue
Western Maryland Railway
Baltimore
Wiley Ford
Mary Racey
Romney
Pennsylvania Rail Road Reclamation Plant Furloughs 152 Workers
C J Webb plant supervisor reports 152 men furloughed at the Cham bers t rug Pennsylvania Rail Road reclamation plant due to steel strike and material shortages. The plant reconditions rail equipment and frog switches and has been temporarily closed.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Reclamation
Chamberstrg
C.J. Webb
Fairchild Aircraft Stockholders Hold Plant Open House
Fant Bierly of Fairchild Aircraft Division's customer relations highlights a 4-118 Flying Bosvar to guests at the Fairchild stockholders open house. Attendees include Mrs. Robert Vaughan Jr and RK. F. Czekierda among others. The program featured luncheon and a plant inspection across all divisions. More than 28 stockholders attended the Hagerstown open house at plant two.
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Fant
Bierly
Jett
Fairchild Aircraft Division
Fairchild
Robert Vaughan, Jr
Vaughan
Baltimore
Catherine Czekierda
Alice Czekierda
RK. F. Czekierda
Windsor
Conn
Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation
Hagerstown
Hetzer Named Vice-Chairman of Maryland Delegation
Baltimore reports Joseph M. Wyatt named vice chairman of Maryland's delegation to the Democratic National Convention. Wyatt backed Lansdale G. Lasser in a primary against George P. Mahoney, who will be a national committeeman. Mahoney supporters lost posts at the state convention as party patronage efforts continued.
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Baltimore
Joseph M. Wyatt
Democratic Party
Maryland
Baltimorean
Wryatt
Lansdate G. Lasseer
George P. Mahoney
Mahoney
Thomas D'Alesandro
Senate
Aregular Stile Organization
Democrate National
E. Brooke Bee
Sassesr
Maryland Delegates Notify Vice Presidential Nominee Nomination
Secretary William Hetser of Hoegert town leads a committee to inform Samuel Hofberger of Baltimore about his nomination as vice president. The convention also names George J. Rndcliffe and James W. Wills to notify the candidate and set the date for the presidential nomination and honorary posts.
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Maryland
William Hetser
Hoegert Gallon
Town
Samuel H. Hofberger
Baltimore
Rules and Order of Business
George J
James W. Wills
la Plata
Oncliffe
Arthur H. Brice
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