Johnson Held Then Possible Transfer For Rockville Theft
James Johnson, 28, colored, was questioned by Sergeant Desmond and Officer Knode in a Holmes store robbery at Jonathan and Church streets. About $75 in goods were stolen. some recovered. Johnson, a Bethesda former resident, is wanted in Rockville for several robberies and may be turned over for larceny charges. The other man was released after the goods were found in an abandoned car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnson
Desmond
Knode
Iires
Rockville
Peters
Johnson
Bethesda
Holmes
Jonathan
Church Streets
Big Refrigeration Plant Installed
K Z Hager installed a modern Frick refrigeration plant at his Church and Prospect streets business. The system spans 50 by 15 feet with four heavily insulated rooms, two of which reach 15 degrees. It is fully automatic and requires no attention. the public is invited to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Z. Hager
Church
Prospect Streets
Mr. Hager
Cumberland News Praises Hagerstown Band Visit
Hagerstown municipal band received praise from Ali Ghan temple band members who traveled from Bonnie Blink to hear the concert on Sunday night. The report also notes three new highways in the Yemen region are under construction along routes formerly served by pack annuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Cumberland News
Ali Ghan Temple
Bonnie Blink
Yemen
Near East
Boonsboro Group Injured In Pennersville Car Crash
Four Boonsboro residents were injured when their car left Pennersville road between Monterey and Highfield and struck a tree near 2 PM Tuesday. Scott Doub and wife, Harry Smith and wife suffered cuts, bruises, and broken ribs. Mrs Doub was unconscious. They were taken to the Poffenberger home before returning home later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonsboro
Pennersville
Monterey
Highfield
Scott Doub
Harry Smith
George Poffenberger
Harvest Home Services and Community Notices Fairplay
Harvest Home services will be at Manor church on Sunday morning July 1 with Rev. McKinley Coltman preaching and luncheon from 12 to 2 p m. A family reunion for Mrs. Jennings of Brownsville is noted with many local attendees. Several Coffman family movements and health updates, plus corrections on a previous item from Appomatox, are listed alongside social visits and city news from Hagerstown Martinsburg and Funkstown. The section closes with a Sunday school class presenting a register board at the Manor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Earl Coffman
Virginia University
Charlottesville
Walter Coffman
Yakima
Washington
McKinley Coffman
Brownsville
South Brownsville
Wilbur Jennings
Coffman
Oscar Shifier
Appomatox
Ohio
Shifier
Laura
Mary Funk
George Rowland
St. James
Edward Stockslager
Stockslagers
Rowlands
Jesse Long
Daniel Thomas
Hagerstown
McClellan Long
W. Harvey Moats
Dintner
Cromer
Reynolds Avenue
Fred Cromer
Winona Lake
Cromers
Rena Cromer Minter
Hugh Minter
Texas
Young Minter
Panama
California
R. I. Reichard
No More Piles Internal Medicine He Morid Promise
Thousands suffer from piles due to internal poor circulation in the lower bowel the ad claims. It promotes HEM ROD tablets as the internal remedy by Dr J S Leonhardt and urges avoiding external treatments and surgery with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemrod
J. 5
Leon
Dr Archibald Rutledge Named Pennsylvania Poets Representative
Dr Archibald Rutledge head of Mercersburg Academy English department is chosen as one of 15 representative poets of Pennsylvania. He will have 10 of his poems published in the forthcoming book Pennsylvania Poets to be issued in the fall by Henry Harrison New York publisher. The South Carolina born writer has spent much of his life in Mercersburg and won the John Burroughs medal in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Rutledge
Mercersburg Academy
Pennsylvania
Henry Harrison
New York
Rutledge
South Carolina
Mercersburg
World of Letters
John Burroughs
Hagerstown
Girls to Start Dance Marathon in Williamsport
Misses Ruby Jime Tishue and Evelyn McCoy of Harrisburg and Uniontown Pa begin a 720 hour marathon dance at The Always along the Williamsport Pike this evening. McCoy has prior marathon experience in Harrisburg area while Tishue has danced at Shady Grove Park and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Jime Tishue
Evelyn McCoy
Pennsylvania
Williamsport Pike
Miss McCoy
Harrisburg
Miss Tishue
Uniontown
Shady Grove Park
Pittsburgh
Perchers Vow to Set New Record Swinging for 720 Hours
Enthusiasts express excitement over breaking a record by staying perched and swinging a light fan for 720 hours or more. They intend to endure the long duration, maintaining their balance and cheer throughout the challenge.
Governor's Day Observed at Camp Ritchie Cascade
Sunday July 31 is Governor's Day at Camp Albert C Ritchie Cascade with the Maryland National Guard First Regiment Company B veterans of all wars attending. A regimental review occurs at 430 PM after athletic events and a guard mount at 700 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Albert C. Ritchie
Cascade
Maryland National Guard
Ritchie
Niobe Sinking Blamed On Squall Off Holstein Coast
Kiel Germany July 27 Naval officials say the sinking of the training ship Niobe near Fehrman Lightship caused by a squall was not the fault of any officer or crew. Sixty nine lives were lost including cadets training to be naval officers. The ship was a three masted wind jammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiel
Germany
Niobe
Fehrman
Holstein
Cadet recalls Niobe disaster and last moments
One surviving cadet recounts that the first officer ordered all hands to starboard but the Niobe sank within about thirty seconds. The scene emphasizes the suddenness of the disaster and the crew’s rapid response under pressure.
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Tristate Electrical Supply Co
Rochester Place
Busch
Anheuser-Busch
St.louis
Fairplay
C. D. Coffman
George Baker
Maude Sperow
Cof Hagerstown
Lillie Emmett
Miss Sperow
Norman Emmert
Genevieve Emmert
J. D. Newkirk
Randolph Avenue
Nora
Martinsburg
Edward Dillingham
Lillie
Emmett
Harry Keller
Edgar Remsburg
Sharpsburg
Homer Eakle
W. Harry Moats
W. W. Eakle
Essie
Mary Moser
Funkstown
R. H. Reichard
D. Scott Long
Valeria Hyzenski
Mineola
N. Y
Hyman Stark
Nassau County
Stark
Hyzenski
Lett
Joseph Hyzenski
Budweiser
Antique
Schlitz
F. Hart
Reliable Products CO
E. Franklin Street
Blue Ridge Lines
Blue Ridge
Baltimore, Md
Harrisburg, Pa
Pittsburgh, Pa
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
N.rew
Blue Ridge Terminal
DR. Rutledge
Dethal
Brown's
Crisco
Doz
P&g
Chipso
Ige
Meeda Baker
de Luxe
Mallows
Kellogg’s
Wuotz Cran
Camel and Chesterfield
Red
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