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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1932
Page
3
Crowds gathered for a cake walk won by Rev. te Bach Allee Ridenour, Mar Hepyerle and Mildred Herr. The South End Club claimed the best horseshoe pitchers title. Announcements by Miss Eva Hepperle noted free movies and upcoming concerts Friday and Saturday in Hagertown.
Two bold burglars broke into M. L. Kamper’s store at 338 South Potomac street just after midnight, stealing cigarettes, cigars, razor blades and candy before fleeing toward Frederick. Neighbors chased a robber who fled after a scuffle with Mrs Kamper. officers searched the city and reported the getaway vehicle seen on Bester street.
Report notes the robbers fled in a sedan bearing District of Columbia plates after no attempt to stop them. The terse account focuses on the vehicle and tag detail, with no further chase information available.
Elmer B. Woodward 16, of Bardane Jefferson County West Virginia, was struck and killed by a moving Baltimore and Ohio freight near Bardane on Wednesday night while removing ice from a refrigerator car. His body was mangled. He was the son of Clifford and unnamed Woodward farmers.
The Mt Tabor A B Sunday School plans an annual picnic on Saturday at Clarkson's Woods along the Greencastle pike with activities for families and community members.
State Line notes numerous Sunday visits among families in Keedysville Hagerstown Greencastle and nearby towns plus residents hosting guests from Harrisburg Maiden Reid and Pittsburgh. The Trinity Reformed Church Women’s Missionary Society met July 19. A baby boy weighing eight pounds arrived July 15 for Mr. and Mrs. Guy Johnson and a 6½ pound boy for Mr. and Mrs. Lester Edwards born July 22.
Ivory Soap sales surge nationwide as a novelty feature captivates audiences. Record-breaking enthusiasm surrounds the unusual promo drawing attention from consumers and media alike.
A vintage Ivory soap promotion notes lower prices and increasing popularity across American homes. It claims the product now serves all washing needs from laundry to surfaces and that households use more cakes per month than before. The ad emphasizes purity, mildness, and the soap’s ability to float.
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