Masons Dedicate New Country Club in Cumberland
Masons of Cumberland dedicated and opened the Ali Ghan Temple Shrine country club today with flag raising attended by several hundred including Blue Lodge and Shrine members. The club grounds include the Hope Carlton property on the National Highway and Evitts Creek three miles east of the city. A stag picnic and ceremony in a theatre were planned for tomorrow.
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Cumberland
Masons of Cumberland
New Country Club
Ali Ghan Temple
Hope Carlton
National High Way
Evitts Creek
Blue Lodge
Orphans Home Board Reports June At San-Mar
At the monthly Board of Managers meeting for San-Mar Orphans Home 67 children were in residence on June 1 with five placed in families leaving 62 at the Home on June 30. A girl needed one stitch from an eye cut with full recovery. no other illness or accidents were reported. Superintendent W Walter Esmer noted visits to 28 children in private foster care under Home supervision. Thanks were extended to several donors. The children anticipate a July 21 outing at Row's Park with the Hagerstown Kiwanis Club. A Home Auxiliary meeting is set for July 13 to plan the 49th anniversary observance.
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Board of Managers of the Orphans’ Home
San-Mar
W. D. Campbell
W. Walter Esmer
Mary Harter
Miss Hickman
Chester S. Holzaptel
Hagerstown
John Schieldknecht
Seibert Knode
Boonshoro
Iato Dichie
Row’s Park
Hagerstown Kiwanis Club
Local notes and theater voyages in early colonial era
Do You Recall YEARS AGO TODAY highlights events from past decades including hotel construction plans at Colonial Hotel and a wind move at John Gruber’s Mapleville house. It mentions Wheat prices at 2.05 a bushel, marriages in Chambersburg, scholarships to the Maryland Institute of Arts and Designs, and community notices about local clubs and licenses to wed.
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John Gruber
Mapleville
Troop 10 Wins Golf Match At Lucky Strike
Troop 10 of Boy Scouts defeated Troop 5 11 of 12 points under Nassau by a single point in a Saturday night match at Lucky Strike Golf Course. Paxson and Cassle led the losers with 58, while Scoutmaster Snenee of Troop 5 shot 64 in medalist contest to edge Fred Entler. An eight year old, Martin Burkholder, broke his leg in a fall. hospital fracture reduction reported. Automobile stolen from B&O yards near Boonsboro. contractor in Valparaiso faces $2,500 judgment and costs. St Louis plans sale of municipal harbor boat Erastus Wells to save money.
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Troop 10
Boy Scouts
Lucky Strike Golf Course
Nassau
Clopner
Cassie
Trinity
Paxen
Danzer
Harbaugh
Smith
Leiter
Layman
Paxson
Cassle
Snenee
Troop 5
Fred Entler
Martin Burkholder
Edgar Burkholder
Hagerstown
Route 6
Valparaiso
Ind
St. Louis
Williamsport Firemen Rout Mercersburg for Sixth Win in Seven
Williamsport Firemen won their fourth straight game and sixth of seven, beating Mercersburg 11 to 5. Zimmerman led the attack with a homer, a double and three singles as Williamsport pulled away with a five run rally in the home stretch. Houser took the loss while also homering. The Firemen seek a strong opponent next Sunday.
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Williamsport Firemen
Mercersburg
Williamsporters
Zimmerman
Houser
Algo
iFiremen
Ereeraburg
Poffenberger
Lytle
Stoner
Schnebly
Ft Nm
Bluebirds Fall To Boonsboro In Sunday Game
Boonsboro Yellowjackets defeated Sharpsburg Bluebirds 9 to 6 before a large crowd. Main held the Bluebirds to scattered hits except in the sixth inning when Boonsboro piled up four. Details include batting for Wachter Mumma Kachzel and final scoring notes with umpires Destins Brooks and Bender. Also: Elvin L. Stoner was found ill on the old Country Club road and taken to the hospital.
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Boonsboro Yellowjackets
Sharpsburg Bluebirds
Main
Bluebirds
Boonsboro Ab
C. A
Wachter
Bergdoll
Saetzel
Roureiee
McGraw
Grove
Mumma
Kuode
Smith
Hefner
Gross
P . Brashears
Boonsboro
Rinebirds
Kachzel
Bnilla
of Main
Br Main
Brashears
Dorbie
Mc-Graw
Brooks
Bender
Old Country Club
Elvin Lb. Stoner
Warnesboro
Kaode
Eagles Trounce Upstaters 17 to 1 at Stadium
The Fraterna Order of Eagles defeated Hancock-Clear Spring 17 to 1 in a sigfest at the Stadium. Stinebaugh pitched nine hits allowed with no danger, Duckie Russell went 5-for-5, and Rowe Carper Holland and Knede each had three hits. Practice called for Wednesday and Friday nights. score shows Eagles 17, Upstaters 1.
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Fraterna Order of Eagles
Upstaters
Birds
Stinebaugh
Duckie Russell
Rowe
Carper
Holland
Knede
Hancock
Eagles
Porter's Grove Woods Meeting Opens With Music and Sermons
Large crowds attended the opening of the woods meeting at Porterfislde Grove on Glenside Avenue. The event featured camp meeting style music and preaching. Rev. Gardner Taylor delivered the opening sermon and Rev. J. N. Carter the evening sermon. Future speakers include Rev. A. E. Frazer and Joel W. Cook with Rev. J. H. Hoch scheduled midweek.
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Porterfislde Grove
Glenside ‘Avenue
Grand Success
Williamsport
Gardner Taylor
J. N. Carter
A. E. Frazer
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Community Finance Service, Inc
Stickell
Smith Furniture Co
W. Franklin St
THE
Nicodemus National Bank of
Greenwalt
Colonial Hotel
Shirley Mason
William Russell
Alvey L. Brenner and
Alice G. Hebb
Chambersburg
Emily Bishop
Smithsburg
Luther Forsythe
Maryland Institute of Arts and Designs
Richard Hager
Company B
Board of Education
J.B. H. Bowser
Sharpsburg
Vermon Wolfinger
Ringgold
B. G. Sheiss
Beaver Creek
Resolute Council, Jr
U. A.M
George William Grove Smith
Lena Imo Fridinger
Stores Co
ASCO
Asco Calif
Chalice
Morton
Victor Bread
Pan Foat
Victor Coffee
Charles E. Seuffins
Baltimore and Ohio
Batur
Conomac Park
Vinegar Hill Steamers
Anderson
Kelly
F. Lowman
Chrisman
By Oscar Hitt
Willya
George McManus
Kelly Features Syndicate
Great Britain
Hans
Scorchy Smith
Betty
John C. Terry
Bobby Thatcher
George Storm
Ako
Oxce
Frigidaire Potomac Edison CO. CO
Cauffman & CO
East
Washington St
Town
U.S
Stanley
Jake
Les W. Stanley Central Press
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Cushwa
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