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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1939

Page

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Nice Called as Witness in Maryland court case

Former Governor Harry W Nice was summoned to common pleas court to refute former Maryland House of Correction warden Walter E Quenstedt who claimed political dismissal. Quenstedt testified that Nice warned him he would call the dogs off if he supported the governor, while others testified about political pressures and religious bias at the prison. A Canadian society advocates wide brimmed hats for horses in Bot weather.

Baltimore Harry W. Nice Common Pleas Court Walter E. Quenstedt Maryland House of Correction Quenstedt An- Banolis Eugene B.dunze Gov. Nice Quengtedt Board of Welfare Charles J. Butler Nice Fred E* Quenstedt Irmer Board of Wells William P. Law eeThe Exwarden Harold E. Donnell

Dual Highway Meeting Highlights Funding Delays

Ezra Whitman chair of the State Roads Commission told Hagertown and Frederick officials that little work will proceed on the dual highway before next spring. He cited $1.7 million spent and $750,000 more needed to finish one lane to Antietam Creek, with years likely before both lanes are done and Maryland must spend $25 million on so far unfinished projects first.

Hagerstown Frederick Ezra Whitman State Roads Commission City Hall Whitman Nathan L. Smith The Roads Commission Angersteyn East Washington East Franklin Street Antietam Creek Maryland

New Parking Rules in Public Square Implemented

Cant Of Police H McCleary reports motorists are adapting to new curb parking rules in the Public Square. Parking in designated spots is limited to 10 minutes from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. with double parking allowed briefly in emergencies. Bargain Day posted for New York World’s Fair offers a weekend ticket for 1, good for two days with food and certain amusements. regular admission remains on other days.

H. McCleary New York

Attorney Miller Heads Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce

Leo N. Miller, local attorney, was elected president of the Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce at a directors meeting held yesterday at Hotel Alexander. He succeeds John B. Ferguson, who chaired nine years. Ferguson steered the Antietam commemorations and a three-fold celebration plan involving Washington County, Hagerstown, and the 5th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam. Other officers named include William Schaffer, Western Maryland Railway. George M. Bahman, Bachman-Warne, Inc.. Hubert, and more.

Leo N. Miller Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce Washingstok C County Antietam Ferguson William Schaffer Western Maryland Railway Co George MM. Bahman Bachman-Warne, Inc Huhert

Bank official leaders praised for nine years of service

Stottlemyer as cashier and treasurer Roy B. Mowen as president, William A. Tobias as secretary and manager outline the company roles. Directors unanimously ordered a vote of thanks to Mr. Ferguson for nine years as Chamber president.

Stottlemyer Farmers & Merchants Bank Roy B. Mowen Merchants Wholesale Grocery Co William A. Tobias Mr. Ferguson Chamber

Two Way Traffic Will Be Resumed on East Franklin

The mayor and council said two way traffic on the first block of East Franklin street will be restored within two weeks after merchants petitioned for relief. They noted one way traffic deterred business and planned that supplies now stored on the street north of city hall construction will be moved to allow widening of the traffic lane. A special meeting followed, with the council voting to apply for a WPA project to improve the Mangansville Pike, Cave Town Pike, and Frederick Road approaches to Hagerstown.

East Franklin Street Council City Hall Mangansvill Pike Cave Town Pike Frederick Road Hagerstown

Three Arrested in Boonsboro Disorderly Conduct Case

Deputy Leister Isanogle arrested Clarence W. Martz 50 and two other men on disorderly conduct and assault charges. Martz was fined 10 dollars plus costs. others were fined 1 dollar each. Also noted is a Chicago White Sox president J Louis Comiskey critically ill in Oshkosh River Wisconsin after illness escalated from a cold.

Leister Isanogle M. A. Lynch Boonsboro Clarence W. Martz Lena Illasle River Wis J. Louis Comiskey Chicago White Sox

Woman Injured In Crash On Cavetown Pike

Dorothy Mearkle of Breezewood Pennsylvania injured in a head on collision on Cavetown pike. Victor B Wolfe Jr and Berman J Kuhn cited for failure to keep right. Samuel J Miller fined for turning off lights and reckless driving, jail class one sentence. Balloons destroyed in London lightning strike at Bedfordshire Airdrome.

Dorothy Mearkle Breezewood Cavetown Pike Victor B. Wolfe, Jr Myersville Wolfe Berman J. Kuhn Smithsburg Jeister Isafogle Kuhn B. G Miller Samuel J. Miller Miller Isanogle London Bedfordshire

Proposal Rejected in Massachusetts House Vote

Massachusetts House rejected a ban on married women holding state jobs. In the first legislative vote on the measure the House declined to bar working wives by a roll call of 129 to 78, ending a lengthy two year dispute.

Boston Massachusetts House of Representatives Mounday Massachusetts House

Just A Soap Box On Wheels Derby Official Song

A Derby edition announces Just A Soap Box On Wheels as the official song written by Raymond Paige with the Derby Editor of the Philadelphia Record. It notes it will inspire participants and that the Elks Herald Mail Derby plans July 26 events with prizes and registrations at Hoffman Chevrolet on West Washington Street. list of entrants includes B A Riffee, D Otto Powell, D Zombro, P Wolfkill, and many others from local streets and towns.

Tellows Raymond Paige Philadelphia Record J. P. Gormley The Elks-Herald- Mail Hoffman- Chevrolet Company Hoffman-Chevrolet Company West Washington Street B. A. Riffee McDowell Avenue Daniel Otto Powell Summit Ay Donald Zombro McDowell Ave Paul Wolfkill John Street Lewis Wiles Joseph H. Weaver Funkstown R. F. Titus Laurel Street Windsor Thomas Charles St Gaver Taylor W. Howard St Paul Suter BH. Antietam Dillard Su Chester Marry W. Antietam Richard Miller West Side Ave Warren McKee George Street Kenneth Miller Langale St Paul McNeal Randolph Ave Bobby Krouse Chewsville John Luipersbeck Security Warren Kauffman Prospect Buddy Marshall Bay Street Wiliam Hull North Ave Eugene Hoke Noah Hines Eugene Hines Janes Hesen W. Washington William Herbst Virginia Ave Andrew Hamilton W. Wash Harry W. Gower Fremont Albert Gardner the Terrace Roger Funk Fry Avenue Earl French Elizabeth St John Fockler Cypress Street Eugene Flurie Williamsport Joy Clabb Preston Ave Richard Churchey Charles Carlisle Wash Douglas Weaver Spruce St Richard Startzman N. Mulberry

Life in Prison for Florida Pensioner in Double Slaying

Oliver Bishop, a 71 year old pensioner in Tampa, pleaded guilty in Criminal Court to the double slaying of his son and granddaughter. He received life sentences on both counts.

Tampa Fla Oliver Bishop

Skeleton Found in Fairfield Ground Near Gettysburg

Bones of a man, possibly a Confederate soldier or intran, were found on land owned by Lee McGlaughlin in Fairfield near Gettysburg. Hogs rooting uncovered about 15 pieces, identified by a physician as from a large man. Confed troops retreated through Fairfield after the battle of Gettysburg, the grave partly under roots of two large trees.

Lee

Alleged killer pleads not guilty in Cleveland torso murders

Frank Delezal was arraigned in Cleveland on first degree murder charges for the slaying of Mrs Florence Polillo. He told the court I am not guilty. A preliminary hearing was continued to Wednesday. Re-arraignment was ordered after he lacked legal representation at the original arraignment.

Cleveland Frank Delezal Mrrs Florence Polillo Delezal

Automobile crash at Kansas City gasoline station shocks locals

July heat and a strange scene unfold as a car speeds into a Kansas City gasoline station driveway. Attendant Lambert Geldsnew notes the day is very warm while motorist I Iseberg of Philadelphia confirms the heat.

Kansas City Lambert Geldsnew I. Iseberg Philadelphia

Autoist Will Get Hearing Thursday

Edmund Schnedly, 71, of Hagerstown Route 2, was arrested by Deputy Leister N. Nogle on charges of operating a vehicle under the influence of liquor and failing to render aid after an accident. The auto struck 19 month old Charles Edward Barnes on Hardscrabble road Saturday evening. He will be given a hearing Thursday morning before Magistrate Harry B. Snyder.

Edmund Schnedly Hagerstown Leister Isanogle Schuebley Charles Edward Barnes Harry B. Snyder

There’s a Good Reason You’re Constipated

A health note advises addressing the cause of constipation rather than delaying relief. It attributes the problem to refined foods like meat and white bread and recommends increasing dietary bulk with Kellogg’s All-Bran. The piece stresses daily consumption and hydration to promote regularity.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Harry S. Myers North Potomac Street Bohman-Warne, Inc West Franklin St Schindel, Rohrer & Co Sherwin - Williams Potomac St Rudy Hamilton Corner Fender Hughes Wrest the House of Blue White Diamonds Rogers Dewetry Co Washlocion St Coast Guard Sean Jane Atlantic Atlantis Woods Hole Mass Four States Livestock Sales, Inc Hagerstown, Md Leg H. Miller Leo H. Miller John B. Ferguson U.S nAmerican Girl Scouts Eleanor Johnson Sanford New Brunswick Miller’s Furniture Store South Potomac Street Montgomery Ward & CO Weat Washington Street Meyers & Berkson Franklin Street TTT Bank Triangle Food Stores Pera Yaiors Welk R. D. McKee Meilink Safes Sale Women’s Shoes Earles Dept Palm Beach Musey & Evans West Frio John D. Myers & Co Universal Universal Electric Everly Beaver Dooley Diany
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