Autos Take Toll Of Two Lives In Martinsburg Area
A weekend crash on the Martinsburg pike near Falling Waters and a second wreck near Boonsboro left two dead and several injured. Hugh Stevens of Martinsburg drove into a ditch after another vehicle approached head on, killing Charles Perkins 24 of Punktown. Myrtle Perkins and Harvey Perkins were injured. Stevens and others sustained various wounds. Murl Stottlemyer died about 40 minutes after his car struck a culvert and overturned near Boonsboro. Earl Hart of Sharpsburg and Stottlemyer were en route to a festival when the crash occurred Jack Stottlemeyer also injured. The dead man’s father, Dr. Perkins, noted a prior head injury. funeral arrangements set for Wednesday afternoon at Boonsboro Lutheran cemetery with Rev. W L Bostabury officiating.
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Whetha Stevens
Slevesk
Robert Martin
Martingburg
Miss Myrtle Perkins
Funk Town
Keck
Harvey Perkins
Funkstiwn
Marl Gander
Marlinsturg
Mar
Stottlemeyer
Wisavton
Calvert
Karl Hart
Sharpsburg
Holly
Martins
Munktown
Stevena
Myrie Perkins
Lander
Marti
Fankstayen
Fonkatown
Stevens
Perkins Keane
Martha
Het
Martinasburg
Perkins
Aed
C. L. Perkins
Annie Weigel
St. Paul
Mion
WM. Perkina
Harvay Perekina
Titian Perkins
Ollis Perkine
Myrtle Perkins
Nelle Perkins
W.L. Bostabury
Lutheran Church
Boonsbera
Murl Stottlemyer
Aulonwilly
Boonabara
Stottlemyer
Earl Hart
Heaver Creek
Mapteville
Ruonalory
Stott Tayer
Elmer G. Miller
Accident Delays Funeral For Stottlemyer Victim
In a buggy accident at Boonsboro a man died after being crushed beneath a machine. Hart sustained injuries but is recovering. Stottlemyer was identified as the deceased, son of Mr. and Mrs. Webster Stottlemyer of Porters town near Boonsboro. Funeral arrangements were set for Tuesday at 2:30 pm with interment in Boonsboro Cemetery. The report lists nearby relatives and neighbors visiting and condolences from multiple towns including Hagerstown and Waynesboro.
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Oragh
Geiva Anaiaitanca
Stottlemyer
Hart
Hagerstown
Webster Stottlemyer
Portars‘town
Boonsboro
Dealden
Blacy
Daniel
Auatlo
Woodrow
Raulab
Ray
Hoy Zeigler
Boonahoro
Live Stock Prices and Receipts at Baltimore Market
Baltimore July 27 live stock market reports show cattle receipts at noon around 1500 head. Prices range from good to choice for cattle with steers at 19.75 to 11.00, heifers 21 to 9.7, cows 9 to 6.60. Hogs and sheep prices listed, with lambs noted and sheep around 20 to 27 per head. Rich but garbled figures indicate varying quality categories and per-head ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balcimore
Alaady
Cindium
Markel
Walnut Point Letter Log of visits and local events
Walnut Point July 22 report lists visits among residents from Williamaport to Hagerstown and Waynesboro. Many families hosted and visited friends, with attendance at a Sunday school fundraiser at Grace United Methodist Church in Hagerstown. Farmers note rain aiding corn and pasture growth.
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Charles Ditlo
Williamaport
Waller Myara
Edith Sprecher
Middletown
Miga Almeta Burgan & P
Minses Groves
Haeeratown
Tibte Bcucol
Waalarmeton Godlal
Mra
Uraca
Grace U7. B
Hagerstown
We Boward
Misa Iona Sprecher
Quincy
Benjamio Barghart
Roy Hornbraker
Omer Hopwood
Waynesboro
Pan
Col Miter
Hopwooi
Chester
Win
Rlayer
Tiunny
Svameon
Pons Allen
Jack
Suk
Low
Yon Hilton
Jans
Mro
Janny Long
Downey
Maryland Births and Deaths Dip in 1924 Report
Maryland statistics from the Federal Census Bureau show a general decline in births and infant deaths in 1924 across cities like Hagerstown Baltimore Cumberland and Annapolis. The report notes 681 births and 402 deaths in Hagerstown with a birth rate of 22.1 per 1000 and infant mortality at 12.1 per 1000, down from 1923, while rural Maryland saw a larger drop in infant deaths and an overall state total of 2,487 infant deaths amid 20,964 total deaths.
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Maryland
Federal Census Bureau
Hagerstown
Frederick
Cumberland
Annapolis
Baltimore
Smith
Alos
Fairplay Letter Reports July Trip to Washington DC
In July Fairplay letters describe a group including Mrs Nantel, Mrs McClellan and Mr Marin motor traveling to Washington DC. They note family, social visits, and routine happenings during the trip with brief mentions of companions and local ties.
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Prod Schroder
Mra. Morin
Kemp Kretzer Canme
Flarmoonburg
W. Va
Paraday
Hone Folky
Barnhiosol and
Diuigbear
San Joan
Cal
Mra. Petre
Wen
Edgar Romabarg
Sharpaburg
Jobo Whillington
Wallington D. C
QO. C. Moser
Mra. Whittington
Newton Magsur
Iadeceasers
Strehmand
Charles Jacobs
Hagaratown
Rattie Aioumort
Arn
W. Harvey Motu
Naomal Coffman
W. H. Knode
Shepherdatown Bridge
Ty Memants
MR. Cgs
Noy House
Polly
PA Perkins
Susie
Derbecer Sesrenses
Mit
Sam Hill
Cliff Sterrete
Sereton
Sam
Mornan
Harry Jones
Corot
Rai Phort
Wes
Swan
Mr. Bang
By Fontaine Fox
Nothide
Istonebraker & Co, Ben
W. Baxten General Insurance
Wegley Building
Walnut
Walnut Point
Sallie Sprecher Han
Albert Charlton
Aby Pinenburg
FORD
Hagerstown Service Co. L. L. Gersea Vocuat
Pyre
Overlands
Potomac Motors Inc
Potomac Ave
Star—Distributors
Durart
Fairplay
Jist National Bank
Hagerstown Paint and “Glass Company
Franklin
Dresen
Laurent
W. P. Beard
Wachinatan Spon
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