Indiana Democrats Rally Behind McNutt Nomination
Frederick Van Nuys was nominated by the Indiana State Democratic Convention at French Lick amid dissatisfaction with President Roosevelt's Court bill. A riotous demonstration for McNutt occurred as the party adopted a platform backing a presidential nominee. Van Nuys faced Raymond B. Willie as Republican opponent. The convention also nominated 12 state officers by acclamation.
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Indunapolis
Frederick
van Nuys
Indiana
Roosevelt
Senate
McNutt
Philippines
Harmony
Raymond EB. Willie
Major Brooke Indicted in Wife's Death at Fort Benning
Federal grand jury indicted Major John R. Brooke Jr. on first degree murder in the June 8 death of his 42 year old wife at Fort Benning Infantry School quarters. Trial likely at September term. prosecutors and military officials withheld key evidence. Thirteen witnesses testified.
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Columbus
John R. Brooke, Jr
Brooke
Fort Benning Infantry School
Hoffman Beard file for renomination in local race
Lloyd K. Hoffman of Hagerstown and Keller J. Beard of Smithaburg filed certificates of candidacy for renomination to the Orphans Court, subject to Democratic primaries September 12. Frank R. Beard Sr. of Hancock filed for renomination as County Commissioner, subject to Republican primaries. he has served over seven years.
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Lloyd K. Hoffman
Hagerstown
Keller J. Beard
Smithaburg
The
Orphans Court
Frank R. Beard
Frank R. Beard,Sr
Hancock
Auto 18 Damaged in Accident at Farr Grounds
George Brown Jr., steward at the Hagerstown race meet, had his auto damaged by another car on the Farr grounds yesterday evening. The other driver fled, was caught by State Police in Frederick, and agreed to pay damages. The article notes most marine fishes are carnivorous.
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George Brown, Jr
Hageratown
Farr Grounds
Frederick
Washington
D. C
Coats
Brown
Entered insanity plea in grisly murder case
The defendant confessed to State’s Attorney J Gorman Hill that he killed his wife Elizabeth Brown after an argument about the child. He described choking her, disposing of the body by loading it onto a tractor, moving it to a bridge, and throwing it over, saying he should have used more plow points.
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Elizabeth Brown
George Avery
Brown
J. Gorman Hill
Sherman property sells at court house auction for 3800
The Sherman property a double brick house on Central avenue block sold in front of the Court House yesterday afternoon by Auctioneer Fred M White for 3800 Bessie Replogle purchased it. White also sold a row of seven houses on Clarkson avenue for 1138 Col Dallas M Ward sold the Jackh Myers property in Plair's Valley dinrttey for 225. It was garebaned by a Mr Cerbengh.
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Sherman
Central Avenue
Court House
Fred M. White
Bessie Replogle
White
Clarkson Avenue
Col
Dallas M. Ward
Jackh Myers
Plair’s Valley
Cerbengh
Soldiers Injured In Highway Crash Near Hooverville High
Two National Guardsmen once stationed at Camp Ritchie Cascade escaped serious harm yesterday morning when their car struck a telephone pole on Route 16 near Hooverville High School. The vehicle overturned landing on its top but both men crawled out through the door uninjured. One sustained a facial cut above the nose, according to witnesses. Both departed the scene shortly after the crash.
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Camp Ritchie
Cascade
Route 16
Hooverville High School
Indictment Returned in Baltimore Grand Jury Case
The Federal Grand Jury in Baltimore returned an indictment against Matthias N. Barker of Washington County for operating nine stills last September 25.
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Baltimore
Matthias N. Barker
Washington County
Large Ballots Ahead as Primary Shapes November Ballot
Washington county faces long ballots in November after a September primary with many Democratic and Republican candidates. Voters will decide constitutional questions on lotteries legalization, a graduated state income tax, and adding a second judicial district judge, plus legislative issues on a 48 hour marriage license lapse and potential advertising by dentists. County races include Governor, US Senator, six congressmen, and local posts, with Washington county voters choosing State Senator, six delegates, State's Attorney, Sheriff, five County Commissioners, Register of Wills, Clerk of the Court, Treasurer, and three judges of the Orphans Court.
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Washington County
Second Judicial District
Maryland
Gretna Greens
Orphans Court
Birthday Party At Home In Sharpburg Marked By Guests
Sharpburg residents and visitors from Washington Dresden and Baltimore gathered for a fourth birthday party at Jackie Earley’s home. Family and friends received favors and refreshments as the host’s guests included Ralph Wyand Barbara Rue Remsburg and many others. The scene also notes a Martin Luther Bible Clues annual outing held on Tuesday with local families attending.
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Sharpsburg
Maude DeLauney
Harold Kurt
Bobby
Washington
Helen Bender Bright Haupt
Dresden
Chas, Lakin
Jackie Earley
Jackie Bar Jey
Ralph Wyand
Barbara Rue Remsburg
Clara Elizabeth Chapman
Mary Paget Shealy
John Weasley Dorsey
Jack
Billy Murray
Connie Lapole
Joanna McGraw
Rebecca Jean Easterday
Jimmie Mose
Sandra Jean Hoover
Peggy Bender
Naomi Taute
Laura Jane DeLauney
Sonny Carnahan
Allen E. Poffenberger
Wim.Henry
Harry Hoover
J. W. Dorsey
Clarence Easterday
Frederick Mose
Malcolm Hoover
Helen Remaburs
Etta Leatherman
W. H. Shealy
BE. P. Earley
Wm. Wyand
A. L. Poffenberger
Vernon Riley
Baltimore
Joe _Brashears
Local visitors and obituaries mark Boonsboro weekend
Community members from Washington, Haltimoore and Roanoke visited Boonsboro over the holidays and weekend. Notables include Mrs. Rudolph Eavey, J. W. Eavey, Ned Hoffman, Katherine Adams, Laura DeLauney, Mabel Grayson Mose, Irvin Catterton, J. K. Beckenbaugh, Rev M A Ashby, and Gertrude Mose Cox who died July 6 at Garfield Memorial Hospital after surgery.
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Boonsboro
Mel
Rudolph Eavey
Haltimoore
J. W. Eavey
Ned Hoffman
Washington
Chas, Pry
Edward Garrett
Missea Margaret and
Martha Garrett
Katherine Adams
Fred DeLauney
Albert DeLauney
Roancoke
Wm. Thombas
Baltimore
Eather Gross
University of Maryland
Herbert Gross
C.F. Grooss
Gertrude Mose Cox
Garfield Memorial Hospital
C. R. Coz
George and
Alfred
Funeral rites for Sister Mary of Washington
Funeral services were held in Washington on Friday at St Mark's Lutheran Church conducted by Pastor Dr Frantz and Dr Wade of Baltimore. Her body was brought to her former home on Friday afternoon, with services concluded Saturday by Rev H D Chapman, Dr Wade and Rev Frantz, followed by interment at Mountain View Cemetery.
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Washington
Frantz
Weglsted
Wmn. Wade
Baltimore
H. D. Chapman
Wade
Frants
Mountain View Cemetery
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