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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1933
Page
8
Copies of the proposed blanket ode for industry and certificates of compliance were mailed in Hagerton last week. Some small certificates have been presented to the local post office. Insignia for the Recovery Administration campaign to relieve unemployment and raise wages has not yet arrived at the post office.
Department of Commerce in Washington DC distributes compliance packets to employers hiring three or more workers. Materials include cards, hangers, and consumer stickers and statements. Local Chamber of Commerce forms executive committee to expand the Recovery Committee with five officers and a nomination panel.
Halph Weaver aged 40 from Clear Spring foreman of the Hayman quarries at Wilson sustained a severe arm injury in a quarry accident late Saturday afternoon. He received treatment at Washington County Hospital.
The Shenandoah Hotel in Martinsburg was sold at public auction at the Berkeley county courthouse on Saturday afternoon for 60 000 to a three man Baltimore drawn committee representing 176 000 first mortgage bondholders. The hotel has seen about 600 000 invested in building and operation including 315 000 from stock subscriptions and has been under receivership for almost two years.
Sunday morning in Oak Hill residents mistook two brown hogs for lions triggering alarms and a dog chase. Two men rescued the hogs from the Forest Drive area, delivering one hog home and moving the other toward safety with help from bystanders.
The article notes a false alarm with unknown cause. Some claim propaganda due to the circus advance car in town. Another theory cites an inebriated man returning from a dance who saw lions instead of pink elephants.
Paul Wolf aged 16 the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Wolf of near Mont Alto Pennsylvania was fatally injured when thrown from a plow horse and dragged for about a half mile to a barn witnesses believe he had finished raking in a field and was riding to the barn the horse bolted and his feet became entangled in the gears in the barnyard tragedy
Miss Lucille Purnell visited relatives this week. Bernard Zimmerman and family announce the birth of a son. Hoover sisters vacationing in Hagers Town. Rohrer released from Washington County Hospital. Anna Hovermale visiting relatives in Sharpsburg. Union meetings held by local Christian Endeavor and U B societies with readings, poems and songs. Mt Tabor United Brethren picnic set for July 29 in the Cearfoss grove. Sunday services listed for Big Pool and Indian Springs.
The new Dreiser drama stars Sylvia Sidney as Jennie Gerhardt with Donald Cook Mary Astor I B Warner and Edward Arnold in supporting roles. The plot follows Jennie whose charm leads to a tragic end after two suitors. an elderly senator is killed in a railroad wreck and she struggles to restart life with her child.
Sweet wholesome entertainment with selective adventure two fresh romances and laughs. Junio Durkin and Charlotte Wirsinia Henry co feature in Man Hunt starring as young romantics chasing a murderer at the Colonial for one day only.
The South Seas jungle romance follows Alimaug a pearl diver and Saiya as a killer shark menaces their fate. Saiya dives into danger to share peril and love in the native South Seas tale from United Artists filmed on location.
A fragmentary note highlights a tall, well proportioned male star described as six feet tall and a greater swimmer than Weissmuller. It also mentions a heroine admired for beauty, and the opening of a production titled Samrarang at Kuty's Theatre today.
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