Smallpox scare prompts vaccination drive and quarantine
Health officials seek women from the Shady Grove area who rode to Hagerstown by trolley as authorities rush vaccinations. A second clinic was held in Middleburg with Dr. Kefauver assisting, while Western Maryland Railway staff and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co workers were vaccinated. Quarantine extends in Middleburg until July 27 unless another outbreak occurs.
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Shady Grove
Middleburg
E.C. Kefauver
Frederick County
Helen Wingerd
Isabel Hull
Western Maryland’ Railway
Chespeake and Potomac Telephone
Hagerstown
Saint James letters note local church services and visitors
Brethren church in Saint James will hold Sunday services July 22 led by Rev. W. S. Baker who also plans an evening sermon at Tilghmantown. The column records a long list of visitors to local residents from Funkstown Hagerstown and nearby towns, including Rev. Remsburg and family and many brief calls at homes of South Sperow Cross and others.
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Brethren Church
W. S. Baker
Tilghmantoh
W. L. Remsburg
Funkstown
G.T. South
John Sperow
Alice Lynch
Remsburg
IS. A. Cross
Nora Miller
Hagerstown
Iva Rhodes
Lester Hasterday
Sharpsburg
Ida May
Joseph Delander
Spielmans
Andy Barns
Brunswick
Joag
William Barns
Mildred
Lewis
Margaret Artz
Downsville
Walter Cunningham
Simon Downey
Harry Smith
Philadelphia
Smith
G. T. South
G. T. Boyer
Fannie Welty
Sallie Poffenberger
Myron Brown
M. L. Morin
Fairplay
Courtney Myers
Overcome by Heat Hits Clar ence Myers on North Potomac Street
Clarence Myers of North Potomac Street collapsed from heat exhaustion yesterday on the street and was taken to his home for care. No further injuries were reported.
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Clarence Myers
North Potomac Street
Officials to Dine in City
Forty motor-vehicle administrators from every Eastern state and parts of Canada, plus local residents, will dine with J. Vincent Jamison at Paradise Farm on Marsh Pike from 2 to 5 pm Saturday. Maryland Motor Vehicle Commissioner Colonel E. Austin Baughman will attend, and Jamison is a deputy motor vehicle commissioner for Maryland. Mrs. Alice Lynch, who spent days in Hagerstown, is also noted among guests.
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United States
Canada
Hagerstown
J. Vincent Jamison
Paradise Farm
Marsh Pike
E. Austin Baughman
Maryland
Jamison
Alice Lynch
Movietone Is Fine Feature At Maryland Theatre
The Maryland theatre in Hagerstown showcased a Movietone reel yesterday featuring Governor Al Smith thanking a gathering at a reception, a sham battle with roaring airplanes, cracking guns, ducks quacking, and various other events. The reel resembled Ritaphone, which proved a hit.
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Maryland Theatre
Hagerstown
al Smith
Vitaphone Acts Headline Last Week of Blossom Seeley Benny Fields
The article notes that during the final three days of the week, the Vitaphone program will feature Blossom Seeley and Benny Fields, prominent musical comedy stars, headlining the acta scheduled for the local installation.
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Vitaphone
Acta
Blossom Seeley
Benny Fields
Local Visit Pages Miss Mildred Heckman in Baltimore
Miss Mildred Heckman of Rauhtmans Station spent the weekend with Miss Mary Burgan of Huyetts. On Sunday she joined Mr and Mrs Herbert Burgan and family for a trip to Baltimore.
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Mildred Heckman
Rauthman’s Station
Mary Burgan
Huyetts
Mrs. Herbert Burgan
Baltimore
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Mexico
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Nicaragua
Socrates Sandino
Mexico City
Jose Zepeda
Gustavo Machado
ST. James
C. M. Myers
Hagerstown Loan
Ft Corporation
Gries
Westinghouse
Fiaver Zeus
The
Potomac-Edison Co
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Cresk
Rai
J. V. Jamison, Jr
Roney Bros
Nicqdemus National Bank of
Parker
Parker Tire Co
Washington Street
Hageratown’s Leading Tire Store
Sfrom
America
Potty Preston
Polly Preston
Emccardell Bros
Taubman's
Chalding
Dreas
Crosley
Crossay
Lord Baltimore
Fat Forda. Com
Thres
Govers Tree
Kelly-Springfield
Buckeye Tubes
Majestic
Goodrich
MITRE
Aize
Stanley
Potomac Street
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