Simple exercises mark Williamsport High School graduation
Williamsport High School plans simple exercises for the 27 graduates in the high school auditorium on Wednesday evening June 6 at 8. No speakers this year out of respect for families of students killed in the Rockville bus accident. Six diplomas to be posthumously awarded to deceased students. five certificates to crash victims attending the ceremony. Wilma Newey has the highest average, followed by Dorothy McMillan. Reverend W M Beattie will give the invocation and Rev William C Huddle the benediction. Superintendent Byron J Grimes will present diplomas. no musical program is planned.
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Williamsport High School
Rockville
Wilma Newey
Dorothy McMillan
W. M. Beattie
U. B. Church
Byron
Honor Graduate Charles Grosh from University of Maryland
Charles Gardner Grosh son of Mr and Mrs C Luther Grosh of Park Heights Cumberland Md formerly of this city graduated from the College of Engineering of the University of Maryland on Saturday June He began his education at Surrey school in this city After moving to Cumberland he entered Allegany High school and graduated with honors in 1931 Second in class He is a member of Tau Beta Pi Phi Kappa Phi senior honorary society president of the engineering society reorganized the radio society served as president during his senior year First Lieutenant in the Officers Training Corps Grandmothers are Mrs Alice Groh Clearspring and Mrs O D Gardner Frederick He has friends and relatives in this section
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Charles Gardner Grosh
C. Luther Grosh
Park ‘Heights
Cumberland
College ‘of Engineering
University of Maryland
Surrey School
Allegany High School
Au Beta Pi
Phi Kappa Phi
Engineering Society
Radio Society
Officers’ Training Corps
Alice Groh
Clearspring
O. D. Gardner
Frederick
Quadruplets Will Observe Birthday at Baylor University
Hollis Okla June 4 the only quadruplets recorded as surviving to maturity celebrate their twentieth birthday the Keys sisters Mona Roberta Mary and Leota who have just finished their sophomore year at Baylor University in Waco Texas Their birth anniversaries coincide with recent quintuplet birthdays and a Morlok family event quoted medical authorities note the rarity of quintuplets and the unique history of these sisters.
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Hollis
Okla
Keys
Mona
Roberta
Mary
Leota
Baylor University
Waco
Texas
Carl A. Morlok
Lansing
Mich
Dionne Quintuplet
Morris FishDein
Chicago
Cataracts Removed From Noted Editor at Johns Hopkins
Baltimore June 4 E W Howe an 82 year old Atchison Kans journalist underwent cataract surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr Alan C Woods director Wilmer Clinic removed cataracts from his left eye. He stood the operation well and rested splendidly in excellent spirits afterwards.
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Baltimore
E. W. Howe
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Atchison, Kan
Alan C. Woods
Wilmer Clinic
Governor praised for signing Washington county bookie bill
A letter of appreciation was authorized to Governor Harry W Nice for signing the Washington county bookie bill. The Washington County Ministers meeting in Boonsboro Reformed Church elected W Walter Elmer to the Orphans Home association and planned a June 16 talk in Hagerstown with Dr. Howard A Kelly.
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Harry W. Nice
Washington County
Reformed Church
Boonsboro
Addison Groff
A. C. Wertsch
United Brethren Orphanage and Home
Quincy
G. I. Rider
H. F. Fesperman
P. C. Holdcraft
W. S. Hess
F. B
Plummer
Hagerstown
W. M. Beattie
Willamsport
E. R. Andrews
Chewsville
F. L. Stine
J. W. Hoffman
Clearspring
I. C. Fuhrman
Cearfoss
C. R. Sechrist
Rohrersville
J. B. Reed, Jr
Keedysville
W. S. Baker
St. James
C. A. Frick
Downsvile
W.W. Dinsmore
Welsh Run
W. Walter Elmer
R. D
Prof
Meeting Postponed for Dr Gran dall's Illness
The Farmers' Protective Association postponed their meeting tonight due to the critical illness of Dr George E. Grandall of Grandall's Health School and Sanitarium York Pa He was scheduled to lecture on How to Keep Well An announcement of the new date will be given.
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George E. Grandall
Grandall
York
Farmers’ Protective Association
The Needlework Corner for Young Sea Salts Dabble Sand
A hand knitted tiny swim suit pattern for little tots to wear at the beach. Instructions offered for 10 cents from Knit Pattern Dept The Daily Mail New York City highlighting a simple project to sew or knit for surf dabblers.
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The
Daily Mail
Fifth Ave
New York City
Charlton Letters Describe Local Visits and Illnesses
June notes from Charlton list Mrs. Grove and sons Don ald Gail and Hillard visiting Frank Bowers Green Spring Furnace. Visitors include Mrs. Boppe and Marion Boppe from Hagerstown and Mrs. Samuel Grove with Mrs. Roger Shank attending Mrs. Ward’s funeral in Sylvan Pa.
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George Grove
Donald
Gail and
Hillard
Fred Miles
Maryanna
Frank Hull
Alma Miles
Frank Bowers
Green Spring Furnace
Helen Boppe
Marion Boppe
Hagerstown
Richard Boppe
Samuel Grove
Roger Shank
Sylvan
Ward
Florence Grove
Leonard Trumpower
William Ankeney
Bobby
Martinsburg
Howard Ankeney
Katherine’ Davis
Supreme Court Ends Term Amid Debate Over New Deal Rulings
The Supreme Court closed a historic term with five opinions and 62 orders while boos and handclaps greeted a House debate on term limits for a new federal judge. Representative Truax proposed four year limits, but the amendment failed 220 to 2 as Congress considered constitutional duties.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Capitol
Truax
Ohio
Monaghan
D-Mont
House
Hidden In Drawer Six Years Wins Pulitzer Prize
Play Hidden In Drawer Six Years by Zoe Akins wins the 1934 Pulitzer drama prize for its adaptation of Edith Wharton's The Old Maid. The author, born in Humansville Missouri, forged a long career in New York after writing for stage and film. Judith Anderson and Helen Menken star in the leading roles as the two Old Maids.
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New York
Zoe Akins
Edith Wharton
Miss Aking
Helen Menken
Queen Elizabeth
Maxwell Anderson
California
Miss Akins
Miss Menken
Alice Kauser
Harry Moses
St. Louis
Judith Anderson
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