Hearing Set for June 21 in Maryland Power Deals
The Public Advice Commission set a June 21 hearing on rate and valuation cases against four Western Maryland Power companies amid a proposed $518,000 sale to Electric Public Utilities Company of Chicago. Officials claim the purchase would yield a 9.4 percent net return. engineers value the four firms at about $300,000. The commission previously rejected the Chicago bid, yet the dispute continues in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Western Maryland Power
Public Advice Commission
Electric Public Utilies Company
Chicago
Western Maryland
Public Service Commission
Midland Electric Light Company
Antietam
Destruction of $20,000 Slot Machines in Allegany Jail Yard
Sheriff William R. Harvey and deputies seized 162 slot machines in Allegany County raids. At Cumberland jail yard, Judge Albert A. Doub ordered their destruction after owners withdrew a suit to reclaim the machines. Machines cost about $20,000 new and were sold as junk for a few dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Harvey
Allegany County
Cumberland
Albert A., Doub
Prisoners Sentenced by Wagaman Begin Terms at Maryland Penitentiary
Four prisoners, including Ralph A. Kefaiver and Mark Gordon, started sentences of three years each for assault with intent to maim and perjury. Harry Smith and John Campbell received two-year terms for larceny. Sheriff McCline and Deputy Geuff delivered them. Eight more prisoners with House of Correction terms, and two by magistrates, await transfer Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Frank G.wagaman
Scott McCline
Geuff
Ralph A. Kefaiver
Mark Gordon
Harry Smith
John Campbell
House of Correction
Wagaman
Network Radio Program Listings Sweep Across Cities
A sprawling schedule lists orchestras, bands, and dance programs across New York to Detroit. Stations announce time blocks for ensembles, vocal trios, piano de Osha, and the U S Navy Band, with concerts, talks, and dance music filling evenings in major markets nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bonnie Laddies
National Symphony
de Osha
U. S. Navy Band
Tango Orchestra
WDR
Newark
Buso Detroiters
Einsemble
Etring
Detroiters
Muse Ree
Atlantic City
Kerr’s Pioneers
WEAL
Baltimore
Muate
Eapcralies Singers
Boston
Dinner Muate
Featter
Plana
Wnag Beaton
Tso
Talka
Plano
Pawtucket
Orchestron
War Buffalo
WMAK
Buffalo
WTIC
Hartford
Tucker's Orchestra
Orphan Asylum Band O
Orchestral
Orchestra
WGBS
YMCA_ Hour
WNYC
Cheir
WCAU
Philadelphia
Orchi
KDRA
Pittsburgh
Wham Recheater
U. 3
Navy Band
Wardman Park Orchestra
WTAG
Worcester
South Sea Islanders
CKAG
Montreal
Dante Music
CFCA
Toronto
CKCL
Dodge Chrysler merger reshapes auto leadership race
Walter P Chrysler rises as Henry Ford’s chief rival after the announced 450 million Dodge Chrysler merger. Chrysler’s climb from pennies an hour at a railroad roundhouse to leading auto industry turns is chronicled, including his Maxwell to Chrysler transformation and his “go-getting” motto. In other notes, 12-year-old John Newcomer narrowly escapes injury after a fall from a porch roof, Governor Ritchie leaves for Atlantic City for rest following illness, and the Hagerstown Blue Sox host the Chambersburg Goodwill Firemen Sunday at 2:30 at the Country Club diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Ford
Walter FP
Chrysler
Dodge-Chrysler
Union Pacific
Eilts
Kansas
American Locomotive Plant
Pittsburgh
Maxwell Company
Chrysler Company
John Newcomer
Keller J. Newcomer
Smithsburg
Daniel Detrow
Newcomer
Washington County Hospital
Blue Sox
Hagerstown Blue Sox
Chambersburg Goodwill Firemen
Southern Association Scores and Weather Notes
Nashville beats Atlanta 7 to 6 while Birmingham defeats Chattanooga 14 to 6. Little Rock ties Mobile 3 all, Memphis and New Orleans weather with rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Association
Nashville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Mobile
Spickler Lutheran Aid Society Plans June Festival
St Pauls Spickler Lutheran Aid Society held its May meeting at Mrs Susan Groves home and voted to stage a lawn festival on June 23 with home made cakes. A long list of attendees is given with many local families and nearby towns noted. Numerous social visits and church activities fill the week, including a Reformed Church ordination and a Sunday school convention at St Pauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Corbett
James Hull
William Diehl
Jennie Harnish
Greencastle
Almira Dennis
Christian Ebersole
Frank Spickler
Clyde Daugherty
Elizabeth Herbert
Hester Swope
Alice Sullets
Bessie Sprecher
Grover Forsythe
Mollie Yeakle
Clarence Martin
Scott Corbett
Mildred Draper
Marie Dennis
Mary Elizabeth Herbert
Helen Daugherty
Martha Susan Martin
William Herbert
Milton Dennis
Perry Hull
Robert Bloy
Jack Martin
Roy Brietweiser
Vernon Ridenour
Wilson's
Luther Flush
Hagerstown
Joy Forsythe
Parrott
Stanley, Moore
Rayetta
Anna
Catherine
Hillard
Milton Forsythe
Harry Snyder
Hilda
Lester
Richard Bloyer
Hubert Moore
Rest Haven
Grace Snyder
Alice Gardner
Hopewell
Elmer Snyder
Clearspring
C. H. Whetstone
The
Reformed Church
Dr. Clever
Christ Reformed Church
Whetstone
St. Paul's
Grove
Yea
Helen Cowden
Wilson
M. S
Paul Hull
Bobbie Fleming
Laura Daugherty
Pearl
Harry Shankard
George C. Myers
Harry McCoy
Maugansville
John Ebersole
Allen Dinner Plans Ready
Tickets for the Chamber of Commerce business men's dinner at the Y M C A on Tuesday, June 12, are selling rapidly with demand likely to exceed the 400-ticket limit. Floyd A. Allen, assistant to A. P. Sloan of General Motors, will speak on modern business conditions after a Baltimore to Hagerstown inspection and a noon reception. Luncheon at 12:15 precedes his return to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Floyd A. Allen
Allen
A. P. Sloan
General Motors
Baltimore
Hagerstown
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Western
Aduays
Waldorf Agreds
South Sea
Associated Press Rams
Baoster
Don Robert
RHI
WWNC
Aaheville
Nasia
WSEH
Radhead Club
WDOD
Wuaxk Jacksonvilla
Loulsville
Lemontstation
Conservatory of Music
Louisville
WMC
Memphis
WEM
WSME
New Orleans
Ahr
Bae
KYW
Palmer House
WGN
WLIB
Cincinnati
Solange Orchestra
WSAI
Orchestre Es
Cinb
WTAM
Cleveland
Neapolitans
IO Cavalers
WCX
Detroit
Ieg
Mowr
Broadway
Chain Gang
Waldorf Asterix Orchestra
Henry
Walter Chrysler
Ritchie
Annapolis
John M. Dennis
New Jersey
American Railway Association
Walter P. Chrysler
Talking Machine Shop
Potomac St
Kohler
Gruen
Taubman
Potomac Street
Roney Bros
Dunlop
Parker Tire CO
E. Wash. St
KR. A. Highbarger Optometrist
Wasktarion St
Studebaker Commander
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Oak Hill Ave
Spickler
Hie
Matilda Shank
Shady Bower
Bole Distributors
Tee Forge
Best Roofin Danzer Metal Works
Willard
Ford Charretel Hagerstown Battery
Baltimore Street
Annidreas
Office Beers S A.M. Tod
Viep. M
BP. BM
Dr. Hamrick
Baltimore St
Gaiety Theatre
Baltimers
Greenway Motors
Hagerstown, Md
Willys-Overland History
Willys- Phim
Willys
Bee Wits Onnine Inc
Taleds
Ohse
Hoffman Brothers
N. Locust ST
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