Man Given Four to Eight Years for Gas Station Robbery
William Clark, 28, of Washington, D. C., was sentenced to four to eight years in the Eastern Penitentiary after pleading guilty to attempted robbery of a gasoline station in Franklin County on July 18. His wife Mildred Clark, 21, received an industrial home sentence. Judge Davison denounced banditry as nations watch in astonishment, aiming to deter such crime. Harry Shields pleaded guilty to whiskey sale and possession at a festival, fined 100 dollars and costs, and jailed six months.
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William Clark
Washington, D.C
Davison
Chambersburg
Franklin County
Mildred Clark
Clark
Fiage Davison
United States
Harry Shields
Costa
Guardsmen Veterans Day Observed At Camp Ritchie
At Camp Ritchie Maryland on July 31 the First Regiment Maryland National Guard held Veterans Day events the heat paused medal awards for 400 perfect attendance postponed to battalion parades. The regimental review featured Maj Gen Hugh Drum Brig Gen Milton Reckord and others as Civil War veterans aged 84 to 92 watched demonstrations and wall scaling tests. Company activities included guard mounts rifle and machine gun demonstrations and a base line baseball score of 6 to 0 plus 11 to 37 in later games.
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Camp Ritchie
Cascade
Maryland National Guard
B. John Markey
Hugh Drum
U. S
BE. A. Croft
James Abbott
Annapolis
Walter Quenstedt
Milton A. Reckord
Charles Daniels
John R. King
John Young
Joseph Forst
George T. Leach
John Barrett
William T. Karl
Richard Shields
Company A
Frederick
Company I
Salisbury
Belair
Elkton
Cumberland
Company L
Crisfield
Hagerstown
J. Reitz
Webb Rifle Match Highlights Reitz 49 Bulls Eyes
Reitz scored 49 of 50 in the Harry L Webb rifle match and Company F totaled 375 points to win the Baird rifle matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Webb
Reitz
Company F
Baird
Convention plans discussed for American Legion meeting
Vice-Commanders Hobbs Reed er and Richardson met with John R Tenney and Harry E Fiery to reserve district housing for the American Legion convention to be held August 23 24 25 26 in this city. General Reckord department commander hosted dinner after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs, Reeder and Richardson
John R. Tenney
American Legion
Harry E. Fiery
Mr. Tenney
Camp Ritchie
Reckord
Police to Enforce Noisy Vehicle Nuisance Ordinance
The Board of Street Commissioners orders strict police enforcement to stop auto and truck motors with cutouts open in Hagerstown. Mayor Wertz and the council have received numerous complaints about nighttime and early morning noise waking residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Board of Street Commissioners
Wertz
Council
Police Department
Noice
Engineer killed as Liberty Limited wrecks near Altoona
One engineer died and four others were injured when the Liberty Limited derailed at the Altoona station entrance. Carl Linsenbach of Duncannon, the engineer, died later. Injured were Frank Buck, Bruce Miller, Charles Hoover, and Louis Zeldman. The crash toppled a signal tower as the train slowed for the Altoona stop.
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Altoona
Pal
Pennsylvania Railroad
Crack Liberty Limited
Carl Linsenbach
Duncannon
Frank Buck
Harrisburg
Bruce Miller
Charles Hoover
Washington
Chicago
Pard Mills Family Moves To Price Farm Ant House
Rockdale notes record Pard Mills and family relocate from City Pennsylvania to the ten ant house on the Price farm vacated by the Barnhart family. Albert Mills and daughters visited. Clerical correction on Miss Jane Gallion marriage reported. Community updates include illness recovery, visitors, evangelistic meetings at Green Spring Furnace led by Rev J S Benner, and travels to New Jersey by the Sowers family. Louisiana hunting clubs report 27 550 ducks shot in 1931 32 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
Pard Mills
City
Price Farm
Barnhart
Albert Mills
Jane Gallion
David Gallion
F. T. Fiery, Jr
Donald
Carl Price
Luther Frush
Lizzie Forsythe
Paul
Bruce Rhubeck
Thelma Everitts
Roy Schnebley
Clyde Forsythe
Pentecostal Church of
J. S. Benner
Lowell Sowers
Chas. Sowers
New Jersey
Thirteen Pure Bred Rams Sold At Boonsboro Sale
Thirteen head of pure bred rams were sold at the third annual sale held on the old school grounds in Boonsboro on Saturday afternoon. Farmers gathered under trees to watch the auction led by Kr A Clark University of Maryland animal husbandry specialist and County Agent Milt Horses. Clark spoke about farms lead tractors and reflected on the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonsboro
Kr. A. Clark
University of Maryland
Milt
Kings County
Cal D. Moore
Sheep Show and Sale Sets Prices in Maryland District
The event featured Bhrop shire rams at 20 dollars and a Hampshire ram at 26.50. Breeders F D Stottlemyer R C F Weagley and R E Shiffer consigned sheep, with most purchased by Washington county farmers. The sale, for Maryland’s middle district, was sponsored by the Maryland Stockman's Association.
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Shee
F.D. Stottlemyer
R. C. F Weagley
R. E. Shiffer
Mos
Washington County
Middl
Maryland
Maryland Stockman’s Association
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Chesterfield
White House
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Hudson River
N. Y
Associated Press
Pennsy Limited
Rockdale Letter
Louisiana
Leiter Brothers
Silk
Men's Athletic Union
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