Washington instructions outline manpower mobilization plan
The document details a three colonel structure to assimilate unemployed workers into expending industries. Colonel No 2 will handle publicity using writers, ads, outdoor campaigns, and film trailers while Colonel No 3 runs a speakers bureau, formation and appointment divisions, and an information unit to disseminate interpretative material for local campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man Power
Washington
Information Bureau
Mayor Urges Half Holiday For Arma Picnic Day
Mayor I M Wertz urges closing offices in the afternoon August 2 for the Arma Picnic and asks stores to follow to allow more people to attend the gathering. The notice also lists removal of the W Franklin Street office and announces a 3% discount on 1933 city taxes through July.
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Arma
I. M. Wertz
W. I. Bender
W. Franklin St
Chas. E. Fry
Ady
Hairdressers Accept Code in Hassertown Meeting
About seventy five percent of Hassertown hairdressers met at Miller's Marinello Shop to decide on the National Recovery Act Code. It was adopted unanimously and will be sent to Washington. Shops will open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. six days weekly with Sunday off and observed holidays. A set minimum price and August 1 effective change. An association to be formed August 17 at 5 p.m. Contact Miss Miller for non-attenders.
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Haserstown
Miller’s
Marinello
Washington
Miller Marinello
Public Square
Guards with rifles at Camp Ritchie Navy chronicled
At Camp Ritchie Maryland July 28 the First Regiment Maryland National Guard completed range practice and began official rifle firing. Twenty five of 27 men in Company D qualified. Rain delayed tests and postponed match trophies including Remington American Legion Webb Bird events to later next week. Sports will be key features of camp life early next week.
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Camp Ritchiee
Cascade
Maryland National Guard
Remington
American Legion
Webb, Bird
President Roosevelt Heads to Hyde Park for August
President Roosevelt plans a working month at Hyde Park New York leaving Washington tonight with an office staff to handle government affairs from the Hudson River home. The trip, via special train through New York, will bring them to Hyde Park tomorrow morning. Sheriff Downin has informed Linville Miles of his father’s serious illness in Mt. Sterling Kentucky, with Miles living on the Joe Pinelli place near Waldorf in Charles County Maryland.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Hudson River
New York
W. Bruce Downin
J. C. Tipton
Mt. Sterling
Linville Miles
Tipton
Miles
Joe Pinelli
Waldorf
Charles County
Pennsylvania crude oil price rises 11 cents a barrel
Pittsburgh July 28 An 11 cent a barrel rise was announced by leading purchasing agencies for Pennsylvania grade crude oil.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Deaths in Hagerstown area claim three long-time residents
Death notices report Howard E. Beck aged 71 a prominent Hagerstown tailor died of a heart attack at 117 East Washington. Funeral at his home with Rev J Edward Harms officiating. Interment at Rose Hill cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of Cora V. Martz at 707 Washington Ave aged 62 and Kathryn M. Turner widow of James M. Turner at Friends Creek Frederick County aged 82 with funeral details and survivors listed. A fourth notice mentions a bridge party benefit for St Ann's Guild on Tuesday at the Towson Smithsburg home.
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Howard E. Beck
Hagers
East Washington Street
Mr. Beck
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Alice G
Cora V. Mertz
Washington Avenue
Charles D. Hammond
Clayton Martz
First Brethren Church
Frank G. Coleman
Rose Hill Cemetery
Kathryn M. Turner
James M. Turner
Friend’s Creek
Frederick County
Hattie Duffey
Smiths,burg
Edward Turner
Highfield
Robert Towson
Smithsburg
St. Ann's Guild
Hagerstown Third in Money Paid in 1932 Life Insurance
Hagerstown ranks third in life insurance payments in 1932 with local policy-holders and beneficiaries receiving $493,000. Maryland totaled $60,700,000 for the year, up 21 percent from 1931, with Baltimore leading the state at $17,500,000 and Timonium and Hagerstown following. The largest Maryland individual payment was $117,000 for Turner R. Fulton of Baltimore.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
Baltimore
Timonium
Turner R. Fulton
Harris Hiedwohl
Frederick 8
Ruth
New York City
Arthur Beir
Brooklyn
William Wrigley, Jr
Chicago
Stock Quotations From Stein Bros and Boyce
Today's stock quotations are provided by Stein Bros and Boyce from the McComas Armstrong Building.
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Stein Bros. & Boyce
McComas-Armstrong Building
Smithsburg Festival to Feature Weyersboro Band and Boxing Card
Salas Corporation promotes the Piremen festival at Smithsburg on Saturday July 29 with a 130 piece Weyersboro Junior High Band concert at 7 p.m. before the event and a boxing card including a battle royal. If rain, events move to Monday night. Firefighters invite public.
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Smithsburg
Weynesboro Jr. High School
Fresh Air Fund short of goal by twenty dollars
The Herald Mail Fresh Air Fund needs 20 to reach the weekend goal for four additional youngsters promised summer vacations. Thirty are already set for two week stays on county farms. missing funds could disappoint the four waiting youths. Donations can be sent to Herald Mail tonight or tomorrow morning. Fay L. Carlin travels to Lynchburg to promote American made shoes before returning to continue work locally. Chewsville Church Festival set for July 29 with ice cream cake and sandwiches. basement venue if rain.
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Herald-Mail
Hagerstown
Toorrow
Per
Herald- Mail
Chewsville Church
Message Of Dead Aviators Found
In Grand Falls Newfoundland a small red bag containing the message from Lithuanian American fliers Stephen Darius and Stanley Girenas, killed in Germany two weeks ago, was found by William Bauzan. The note mentions that all is well and is signed Stephen Daring and Stanley Girenas, with the date July 13th 1933.
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Grand Falls
Newfoundland
Swy
Stephen Darius
Stanley Girenas
Germany
William Bauzan
New York
Setphen
New Doctor A G Bourne Jr Moves to City
Dr. A. G. Bourne Jr colored physician from Frederick has removed to this city and will open offices here.
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A. G. Bourne, Jr
Frederick
Moose Meeting Plans Baseball Team for Washington County League
Loyal Order of Moose will meet at the lodge rooms at 7 30 PM to discuss organizing a baseball team for the Washington County League next season. All interested are urged to attend. Festival note: Antietam Fire Company and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Yards host event Saturday night July 23. Ad.
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MOOSE
Loyal Order of Moose
Washington County League
Antietam Fire Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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TOM Watsons
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California
Anne Arundel Cantaloupes Basket
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TOM Cross
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