Salvation Army drive nears goal with $4077 raised
At the final meeting workers reported the Salvation Army campaign has raised 4077 of its 5200 goal to fund activities for the coming year. Frank S. Leiter praised contributions and urged continued efforts over a few days. The industrial group totals 949.32 with others promised.
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Salvation Army
Frank S. Leiter
Washington Street
Fred Wright
Leiter
George Bohman
Ame? Shultz
C. A
Miss Manbeck
Malcolm Hutio
Joseph W. Brron
Demurrer Filed in Quenstedt Warden Suit
Baltimore June 2 The Attorney General's office filed a demurrer for the Board of Welfare in a case by Walter E Quenstedt seeking reinstatement as warden of the House of Correction The brief argues reinstatement would require the board to exercise discretion and that Quenstedt is not entitled to mandamus.
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Baltimore
Atttorney General’s
Board of Welfare
Walter E. Quenstedt
House of Correction
William C. Walsh
H. Vernon Eney
Quenstedt
Fifteen New Poison Victims Added in Insurance Syndicate
In Philadelphia on June 2 a crime ring involved in wholesale murders for insurance money added fifteen names to a list of possible victims. Investigators believe victims were poisoned with a compound called witch's brew after being lured by the syndicate or its clients. Four of 29 suspects provided the names for policy checks, while three judges prepare to hear testimony and sentence three men who pleaded guilty to related murder indictments.
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Philadelphia
Vincent P. McDevitt
McDevitt
Morris Bolber
Roman Manchuk
Salvatore Sortion
Raffaele Polselli
Sugar Importer Under Arrest
New York June 2 Car los G Garcia 45 year old sugar importer whose firm was placed in receivership last Wednesday was arrested yesterday on a charge of stealing 1070427 Assistant District Attorney Frank A F Severance said he admitted obtaining the money by use of fictitious sugar warehouse receipts Garcia is president of the Garcia Sugars Corporation of Wall Street and his interests in Standard Sugars corporation the International Trading company and the Insular Terminal company of Long Island City
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New York
Carlos G. Garcia
Frank A. F. Severance
Garcia
Garcia Sugars Corporation
Wall Street
Standard Sugars Corporation
International Trading Company
Insular Terminal Company
Long Island City
Officers End Search For Body In Conococheague Creek
Police abandoned search late yesterday after not finding a body sighted near Kemps Mill bridge on Wednesday. Investigators believe youths may have mistaken another floating object shaped like a man for a body as waters were searched to the Kemps Mill dam where low flow prevented a heavy object from passing.
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Conococheague Creek
Kemps Mill
Main Avenue
Sharpsburg Letter Visits and Family Notes
Mrs Ned Hoffman of Washington visits her mother Mrs Chas Pry Thomas Blackford of Washington registers at Nicodemus House for a stay Mr and Mrs William Friedel of Hagerstown visit Miss Fannie Pulse Mr and Mrs B Hoffman and Mr and Mrs John Hoffman return home after a few days with relatives in Melfa Va Co C Seaman Miss Maude Seaman and Miss Nan Lakin and Eleanor Brown Seaman of Slagers town Sunday guests of Mrs Martha Snavrely Mr John Lohman and family visit with Mr and Mrs Ted Hebb and son Mr and Mrs Bruce Kine and family of Washington spend Sunday here with Mrs August Lohman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Hoffman
Washington
Chas. Pry
Thomas Blackford
Nicodemus House
William Friedel
Hagerstown
Fannie Pulse
B. §. Hoffman
John Hoffman
Melfa
Co. C
Foods Have A Gay Role In Commencement Week Events
A 1950s feature describes party planning for graduation week with motherly cooks organizing home picnics and buffet-style gatherings. It details menus including two-course meals, hearty salads, various sandwiches, and punch recipes, plus tips on punch strength, dressings, and serving setups for home or porch venues.
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Alexander George
Jellied Dish for a Luncheon Party by Dorothy Greig
A vintage recipe outlines a two tone chicken tomato ring jellied mold. Lemon gelatin forms a red layer with tomato juice, topped by a white cream cheese and chicken mixture. Cooked soup blends with cream cheese and mayo for a creamy filling, then set and served with greens.
Sharpsburg Visitors and Local Family News Update
Sharpsburg notes show visitors from Norfolk Boston Harrisburg and Hagerstown. Local residents attend graduations and travel, with health updates on Mrs BeLauney after an appendicitis operation and various trips to Washington Camden N C and Marion College events.
Local Family Notices Highlight Smith and Wilson Relatives
and Mrs. L. R.Smith and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Wilson and daughter of Davis, W. Va., Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smith, of Washington.
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L. R.smith
Mack Wilson
Davis, W. Va
Carl Smith
Washington
Visitors and local residents noted in Washington
Daughter Helen of Washington visits Mrs. Laura DeLauney. Mark Mongan of New York visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Mongan. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Baker return to Washington after a two week cottage stay. Edward Garrett and son and Miss Martha Garrett of Washington are mentioned in the local notes.
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Helen
Washington
Laura DeLauney
Mark Mongan
New York
Geo. W. Mongan
Archie Baker
Edward Garrett
Martha Garrett
Local social notes highlight visits from area residents
Spent Sunday here with Miss Kath erine Adams. Miss Helen Gloss of Washington is spending a couple of days with her mother Mrs. Emma Gloss. Mrs. Warren Adams of Washington spent Sunday here with her mother Mrs. Gee. M Snavely. William McQuay of Reading Pa is spending a few days here with his daughter Mrs. Clarence Easterday.
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Katherine Adams
Helen Gloss
Washington
Emma Gloss
Warren Adams
Gee. M. Snavely
William McQuay
Reading
Clarence Easterday
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Hagerstown Gas Co
Miller’s Furniture Store
South Potomac Street
Em Eretel
FeiSiong i Mele
Triangle Food Stores
Body Dent Hughes Motor.co
Baltimore St
Harry
Myers
North Potomac Street
Washington, D. C
Baltimore, Md
Few York World's Fair
Alexander Hotel
Blue Ridge
Demurrer
New
Sharpsburg
The
House of Blue White Diamonds
Fog Jewelry Co
Montgomery Ward & CO
West
Dorothy Greig
Hurff
Lloyd
Marion
Mabel
Marion College
Alta Glass Schmidt
Harrisburg
Lloyd BeLauney
Washington County Hospital
Joe Cox
Wancock
W. C. Cox
Chester Hall
Dward Vickers
Sadie Rae
Norfolk
Ensor Otto
H. M. Johnson
John Callahan
Brent Smith Sneddegar
Frederick
W. M. Smith
Louis R. Smith
Camden
N. C
William Crane
N.J
Corkhill
Frankfurts
Corkran, Kill & CO
Peiz
King Featecas Syndcaie, Inc
World Righ
King Fetes Tenereate, Inc
Lovely Gruber
N. W. Myers
J. W. Eavey
Chas. Klaire
Hollywood
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