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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

2

Hagers Town High seeks $4100 for athletic field drive

The Hagerstown High School athletic field drive aims to raise 4100 more with alumni support after 6000 was gathered from students through benefits and performances. Graduating class members will solicit funds, and on June 29 the Shenk Sisters Virginia Julia Belle and Letitia will perform at St. John's Lutheran for the fund.

Hagerstown High School Alumni Association Shenk Virginia Julia Belle Letitia Charles St. John’s Lutheran Auditorium Letitie Miss Virginia Hood College

Scout Deputy Wood Arrives In Hagerstown For Scout Council

Charles E Wood deputy regional director of the Boy Scouts of America arrives in Hagerstown to assist in organizing and financing the Hagerstown Scout Council. He will speak Friday night at the Court House. the meeting is open to all interested. Wood’s services are donated by the National Boy Scout organization, with no local preliminary expense. He comes from Charlottesville Va where he helped organize a similar council.

Charles E. “Wood Boy Scouts of America Hagerstown National Boy Scout Organization Charlottesville Virginia Wood Hamilton Hotel

Dedication of Beaver Creek Church Organ Sunday

The new Moller organ at Beaver Creek Chris tias Church will be dedicated Sunday with Rev. J. Hempel Wayne sboro Rev. C A Frick Downs ville Rev. Wm Norment Hagers town and Rev. W KE Walderson Washington taking part. Stev Z N Doshields is pastor. Skull fractured in Baltimore as the playful dog jumps causing a child's fatal skull fracture to Pauline Birthling 18 months.

Moller Beaver Creek Christias J. Hempel Waynesboro C. A. Frick Downsville Wm. Norment Hagerstown W. KE. Walderson Washington Stev. Z. N. Doshields Baltimore Pauline Birthling

Deaths in Washington and local area noted

Obituaries report Oscar Montague of Washington aged 56 dying after illness, with survivors Mary Catherine John James. Stella previously died, services in Rose Hill Cemetery. Naomi Mullendore of Boonsboro dies of pneumonia aged infant. burial at Boonsboro Cemetery. Harry Pryor of Williamsport, 62, member of fraternal orders. services at home and Riverview Cemetery. Glinton Stouffer, 74, Washington County resident, dies after apoplexy. funeral at Kraiss Funeral Home with Rose Hill burial.

Oscar Montague Washington Montague Haserstown Anna Wellinger Navy Yard Montagnie Miss Stella Rose Hill Cemetery Mary Catherine John James Father Kerr St. Mary's Catholic Church Naomi Elaine Mullendore Thurston , Mullendore Boonsboro Millard Wilson M. A. Ashby Boonsboro Cemetery Harry Pryor Williamsport Odd Fellows, Encampment Knights of Pythias Charles Brown David Wolf Frank A Harrisburg Charles Sword Harry L.white Evaline Genevieve Frank Pryor Richard Schean Charles Schean Canton Ohio Howard JF. Bink Rev Wheeler Riverview Cemetery Glinton Stouffer Washington County Jonathan Street Franklin Kraiss Brothers Stouffer Hagerstown Pion Heformed Church Clyde Tr Viola A Kraiss Funeral N. Potomac Street Scott R. Wagner Nm Ae

Dumping Prohibited at Vacant Lot 903 Hamilton Blvd

Property notice signed by Mrs ICIA Swartz warns against any dumping on the vacant lot at 903 Hamilton Boulevard. The message promotes the Potomac Hills area as an exclusive residential section and cautions residents about illegal disposal.

Hamilton Blvd Icia Swartz

Hagerstown Graduates to Hear Sermon and Address

Dr Walter Stehl pastor of St Johns Episcopal Church will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon to Hagerstown High School graduates at the new auditorium Sunday evening at 730. Friday features Junior and Senior Prom in the high school gymnasium. Commencement exercises Wednesday at 10 am in the auditorium. Henry C Spillman of New York will give the address. Week ends with Alumni Association banquet in the cafeteria and dance in the gymnasium.

Walter Byron Stehl St. John's Episcopal Church Hagerstown High School Henry C. Spillman New York Hagerstown Alumni Association

Lindbergh Plans Aerial Farewell Flight to France

Charles Lindbergh prepared for a farewell flight aboard a British escort from a U S warship to Southampton and Cherbourg, after bidding farewell to Mrs. Houghton at the American embassy. He intended to circle Croydon Field before crossing the channel to Le Bourget, then return home to Washington aboard the Memphis.

U. S Southampton Cherbourg Lindbergh Alanson B. Houghton Kenley France Memphis Washington Coolidge Croydon Field Brussels le Bourget Paris

H.S. Finals at Greencastle

Commencement exercises at Greencastle High School set for Thursday evening June 9 at the Gem Theatre with Class Day events on June 8 in the high school auditorium. Also reported, Fred Hill, a local tobacco salesman, had an auto fire theft claim investigated by police.

Greencastle High School Gem Theatre Greencastle High School Fred Hill

Memorial event for Confederate dead in Rose Hill cemetery

Confederates to hold memorial services in Washington county Sunday at Rose Hill cemetery. F Brooke Whiting of Cumberland, a prominent attorney, will deliver the memorial address at 3 p.m. A Municipal Band headed procession forms at 2:45 p.m. on South Prospect Street and proceeds to the cemetery. Flower committee led by Miss Howard and Miss Mary Bester decorates the Confederate monument and graves. Also notes local residents returning from trips and a dentistry student visiting the summer with his parents.

Washington County Rose Hill Cemetery F. Brooke Whiting Cumberland South Prospect Howard South Prospect Street Mary Bester

Eskimo Family Visit Draws Large Local Interest

The Eskimo family led by Jim Ahkila and wife Trixie with 28 month old Miles will appear in Hagerstown stores next Saturday in a cooperative program funded by The Herald-Mail. They will showcase fur Parkas and native crafts, with distinct appearances at Garver Furniture, Hoffman Chevrolet, Talking Machine Shop, and Maryland Theater. The tour is backed by the U S Bureau of Education. Clifton N Cooper opens an electric supply store at 27 Lanvale St.

Michigan Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Herald-Mail Hagerstowl Eskimos Jim Ahlila Trixie Miles Trixie Ahkila Jim Alaska U. S. Bureau of Education Interior Department Hagerstown Garver Furniture Store Hoffman Chevrolet Co Talking Machine Shop Maryland Theater Clifton N. Cooper Lanvale Street

Mail Story Renews Old Friendship

The Daily Mall reports a letter reconnecting Victor Cushwa with Mexican roommate Camilo Pani from Rock Hill College. Cushwa learned Alberto J. Pani’s role as Mexico’s minister in France and received a reply via Pani’s secretary noting Camilo Paul, Alberto’s brother, is chief engineer of the National Railway. Alberto Pani’s Paris address was also forwarded for a possible reply.

Victor M. Cushwa Camilo Pani Bank of Mexico Alberto J. Pani Mexico France Cushwin Alberto Pani Pews Rock Hill College Hilicolt City Pani Mexico City Finance and Public Credit Camilo Paul Alberto National Railway Bolivar Building Paris

Gets contract for new bank in Dry Run

J W Henneberger of Greencastle has been awarded the contract to build the Citizens National Bank at Dry Run Pa. County Agent M D Moore is on a soil testing trip at Pectonville today.

J. W. Henneberger Greencastle Contractor Ctizen's National Bank Dry Iton M.D. Moore Pectonville

Maugansville Girl Honored by Chi Alpha Sigma

Miss Mepy Horst of Maryland State Normal School Towson elected to Chi Alpha Sigma membership for scholarship character and service. Horst an Hagerstown High School 1926 graduate and 1926 honors recipient. Also notes a Zembo Temple ceremony in Harrisburg and a June 6 Rebekah Lodge dance and card party with Bobs Orchestra.

Mepy Horst Maryland State Normal School Towson Chi Alpha Sigma Fradernity Horst Hagerstown Mary Young Rebekah Lodge O. F. Temple Bobs Orchestra

Poppies shown to Herald-Mail office by visitor

W J McCune of Halfway Maryland presented the Herald-Mail office with a large bouquet of double Holland poppies. The flowers are described as unusually large and beautiful. Ady: Buy and Bulla in Potomac Hill, an Exclusive Residential Section.

Potomac Hills Ady W. J. McCune Halfway, Md Herald-Mail Buy and Bulla Potomac Hille

Five times as absorbent as ordinary cotton pads

A new material claims to be five times more absorbent than standard cotton pads enabling longer wear without changes. It is touted for extended use during activities like dancing or driving, offering practical comfort for hours of daily tasks.

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