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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1933
Page
9
The Maple Grove swimming pool, recently leased by the city, officially opened with a band concert and speeches by Mayor Wertz and Dr. Cameron. About 1,000 attendees enjoyed aquatic events, music, and a public address system as the city promoted this municipal recreation center and safety measures.
Senior events at the pool awarded prizes for the 100 yard dash 30 yard breaststroke and back stroke and a diving event. Winners included J W Houck J Smith L B Zecher P D Maguire and Chas M Rouser. Second prizes included items such as ties trunks and hose with passes to the pool for several runners.
The stage and screen report touts College Humor a melodic, uproarious college life comedy from Paramount. It features Bing Crosby Richard Allen Mary Carlisle Jack Oakie Sears Burns Gracie Allen and USC coach Howard Jones, with Lena Andre and Mary Kornman in key roles.
Local star Charles Sale known as The Spacialiat debuts in Dangerous Crossroads at Henry's Theatre tomorrow. The film follows a retired engineer and his partner Minnie as they pursue a gang of crooks in an action railroad tale.
Eddie Cantor's musical comedy Whoopee closes its Henry's Theatre engagement in Hagerstown today. The all color production features laughs romance songs and dances and appeals to broad audiences. Terry Toon also appears at Henry's.
County Agent M. D. Moore announces the Third Annual Purebred Ram Show and Sale to be held in Boonsboro Washington County on Saturday July 25 at 1 p m The event aims to boost lamb and wool prices as sheepmen report strong gains in market lamb quality and wool yields Maryland producers note a rising reputation for lambs and wool profits from using purebred rams Sheep are invited to attend and enjoy the event under shade trees on the Old School Grounds
Hymann Schwartzman a five year old optometrist attempted to flee from Governor Ritchie on the tenth floor in Baltimore. He fought police and an attorney before being manacled by Sheri Channing Garrison. He faced New York state charges after pleading guilty to grand larceny in Delaware County. Groundbreaking for a planetarium and observatory is reported at Mount Hollywood California.
Washington July 19 The administration today announced an emergency setup to place hundreds of thousands of unemployed into new jobs created under the National Industrial Recovery Act. Frances Perkins Secretary said employment directors in each state were named and W Frank Persons would head the new service. The Reemployment Service will last five months with some directors as voluntary workers in Maryland Oliver C Short named state employment director.
Fragmentary OCR shows a misread amount stating a value over four million dollars. No clear names, dates, or context readable to identify the event or entities involved.
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