Hollywood Mourns Jean Harlow at Private Forest Lawn Farewell
The film world gathers after Jean Harlow's death with stars like Clark Gable Spencer Tracy and Lionel Barrymore among those attending a private service. Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald perform, the casket remains closed, and guards keep back crowds at Forest Lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Harlow
Clark Gable
Spencer Tracy
Lionel Barrymore
Warner Baxter
Frank Morgan
W.S. van Dyke
Ray June
Genevieve Smith
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Nelson Eddy
Jeanette MacDonald
Cal
Will Rogers
Marie Dressler
Lon Chaney
Florenz Ziegfeld
Wallace Reid
Ernest Torrance
Jack and Louie Pickford
Lowell Sherman
Earl Williams
Bello
Jean
Hollywood
Local Editor Heads to Jackson for Sharpsburg Anniversary Parade
Local editor reports on a major Sharpsburg Maryland event marking a Civil War anniversary with a large parade near Dunkard Church and Bloody Lane. President Roosevelt is slated to speak, honoring 25,000 fallen soldiers buried at Antietam National Cemetery and nearby in Washington Confederate Cemetery. A competing display invites veterans and families to reunion and tribute. Saum's ad offers vacation cash for gold.
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Sharpsburg
Maryland
Haven of Mercy
Roosevelt
Bloody Lane
Mumma
Piper
Antietam National Cemetery
Washington Confederate Cemetery
Hagerstown
J C Byron Camp Banquet Honors Baltimore Officers
Members of Joseph C Byres Camp No 3 Tarned Spanish American War Veterans hosted a banquet at Beck s with State Department Commander Henry A Mc Manus of Baltimore and other department officers as guests. C A Tenney presided as commander, with brief addresses from Mc Manus and department aides. Inspections followed the meeting by department officers.
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Joseph C. Byres
No. 3
State Department
Henry A. McManus
Baltimore
Beck's
C. A. Tenney
McManus
Raessa
Harvey
George A. Bell
Henry Nagel
Albert R. Conner
Henry Weigle
Mortimer T. Donty
Wiliam A. Woolser
Labor settlements outpace strikes says Senator Wagner
Washington June 9 Senator Wagner of New York author of the Labor Relations Act said peaceful settlements of labor disputes have greatly exceeded strikes. He noted sometimes figures show more strikes but many agreements remain unreported yet favor workers.
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Washington
Wagner
Death notices from Park Head and Thurmont area
Deaths include two year old Helen Jane Gladhill of Park Head with funeral Friday at Park Head church led by Rev L W Bartges. Thomas Nelson Zumbro of Thurmont dies after two year illness. services at United Brethren Church Thurmont Friday 2 p m. Interment in adjoining cemetery. Harry E Norris 79 long Martinsburg shop operator dies at home after leg loss. Richard Simpson dies at Washington County Hospital. services Friday 2 p m at Caldwell funeral home. interment Rose Hill cemetery. Also notice of a community cak e sale at Reformed Church Home 184 Virginia Ave on Thursday June 1.
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Helen Jane Gladhill
Clarence Gladhill
Park Head
Mabel
Mary
Mildred
Betty Jane
Dorothy
Robert
Floyd
Ronald
Charles
Richard
James M. Mills
L. W. Bartges
Thomas Nelson Zumbro
Thurmont
Cora B. (Nee) Flohr
W. B. Dennis
Castleton
H. O. Williamson
Hagerstown
G. W
Baltimore
R. F
Newport News
J. F. Langley Field
Meyer Snyder
Morris Witzgerald
Martinsburg
W. Va
Benton Blackford
Bardane
Guy Poking
Cumberland
Mad
Zumbro
Maryland
Berryville
Kermar
Cora Bele Flohr
Western Maryland Railroad
United Brethren Church
Priday
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Harry E. Norris
Jacob and
Rebecca Miller Norris
Boonsboro
Standard Lime and Stone Company
Richard Simpson
Washington County Hospital
Bruce
New York City
Fannie
Buffalo
N. Y
Caldwell Funeral Home
A. L. Crigler
Rose Hill Cemetery
Medicos U K Birthcontrol Policy Aims
Medicos U K Birthcontrol policy outlines how physicians will handle contraceptive practice within varying state laws and evolving court decisions. It emphasizes informing doctors of legal rights while leaving clinical decisions to individual conscience amid religious and conservative influences.
High Prize Winners Named for Graduation Honors
Miss Margaret Bordwell tops with highest average as graduate. Sidney Maush and Charles Zeigler prize recipients shown. Hagerstown Elks awards two rings to salutatorian and valedictorian Miss Bordwell and Daniel Draper. Marion Heatwole and others receive Washington Lee and Morris Freck honors.
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Margaret Bordwell
Robert E. Zeigler
Sidney Maush
Hagerstown Lodge of Elks
Daniel Draper
Maryland Society of Sons of American Revolution
Richard Stouffer
Roger Funk Weagler
Heiskelite
Henry C. Triesler
Richard J. Shuck
Laura C. King
Catherine Bragunier
Lauren Guth
Ida F. Swartz
Isabelle Weller
Strike Closes 2 Big Plants in Baltimore
Union workers at Fisher body plant and Chevrolet assembly plant walk out in Baltimore closing both facilities and leaving 2,260 out of work. Police sent 32 extra officers as management promised to remove a non union agitator who remained at the site. Plant openings are uncertain.
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Baltimore
Fisher Body
Chevrolet
Idichael Gallow
United’ Amomobile Workers
Gallow
Appeal for Funds for Hagerstown Day Nursery
An appeal is made for contributions to support the Hagerstown Day Nursery which aids working families with care and nourishment for young children. The campaign has raised about $505 of the goal, and organizers urge more donations from all public sources. Contributions are welcomed at the Herald-Mail office or via phone calls. Firemen Hurt in Four Alarm Baltimore Waterfront Blaze. The article notes two firefighters injured and a smoky blaze drawing a large crowd late Tuesday near the waterfront.
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Hagerstown
Herald-Mail
Baltimore
British Blame Spanish Mine Incident Off Almeria
Britain blames Spanish insurgents for a mine explosion near Almeria that damaged the destroyer Hunter last May 13, causing eight deaths and injuries. A formal protest was sent to Generalissimo Franco via Sir Henry Chilton, who relayed it from Hendaye to insurgent HQ in Salamanca. The explosion was labeled an accident, but reports say insurgents laid mines in high seas off Almeria and elsewhere.
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London
Hunter
Almeria
Francisco Franco
Foreign Office
Henry Chilton
Spain
Hendaye
France
Besley Would Save Trees in Maryland Roads
State Forester W F Besley vows to pressure the State Roads Commission to join with the Forestry Department to protect roadside trees. The commission rejected a resolution allowing foresters to supervise tree removal on new highways, prompting Besley to threaten a public campaign with garden clubs supporting tree preservation. The dispute follows Besley withdrawing six warrants against highway workers who cut trees along Hughesville Waldorf road.
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Baltmore
W. F. Besley
State Roads Commission
Besley
State Forestry Department
Hughesville-Waldorf Road
Maryland
Homer S. Tabler
Forestry Department
Roads Commission
Car Operators Licenses Application Questions
The checklist asks if the applicant still holds the original license or a duplicate and requests the license number, issue date, and address. It covers name changes, prior arrests under motor vehicle laws, license refusals or suspensions, and any violations on current license. It also probes vertigo epilepsy hearing, color vision, full sight and use of limbs, with a doctor’s certificate required if needed. Misstatements are a misdemeanor with up to a $50 fine.
Greencastle Boy Wins Ursinus College Scholarship
Henry L. Showalter Jr of Greencastle has won one of four Ursinus College open scholarships for men, valued at 200 dollars annually for the full college course. Selection honors leadership, character, scholarship and athletic vigor. Showalter, a Greencastle High School graduate, engaged in dramatics, debating, glee club, operetta, and played on baseball basketball and soccer teams.
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Henry L. Showalter, Jr
H. L. Showalter
Greencastle
Ursinus College
N. E. McClure
Showalter
Greencastle High School
Square Dance Wednesday at O. O. F. Hall Prizes
Square dance events at O O F hall with prizes. Admission twenty five cents. Free tickets for Jamboree Thursday promote attendance and community event.
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O. O. F. Hall
Stunt Man Eats Glass On Stage
Bob Steel a movie stunt man ate glass as part of his act in Wallenburg Pauline Krier the daughter of Paul Krier theater manager saw a glass remnant on stage and noted it was ear glass she had just bitten. Physicians said emergency treatment was successful.
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Wallenburg
Colo
Bob Steel
Pauline
Paul Krier
Grain futures quoted in Stein Bros and Boyce guide
Chicago grain market listings show Wheat Corn Rye and Turkey futures with July September and December positions. Prices appear for Wheat at July 10S to 1193 and Dec around 112%, Corn July 1184 and Sept 1051, Rye July 88 to 82 with various small shifts.
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Rye
Mt Om
Sita
Eighth Death From Chicago Riot Reports Disputes Rise
The article notes an eighth death from the Chicago riot as disputes surface. James L. Dewey reportedly negotiated for a conference with Lewis while Congress weighs a strike issue. Senate and House committees consider investigations of Post Office policy on mail refusals to nondrivers near picket mills. Pennsylvania Railroad and Baltimore and Ohio petition Governor Davey to protect rail traffic amid blockades. In Michigan, strike leaders watch back to work movements as Sheriff Esler mobilizes 100 deputies with potential for 10,000 more to keep order.
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James L. Dewey
Lewis
Congress
Senate
House
Post Office Department
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Davey
Canion
Monroe
Mich
Neuritis relief touted by Dr Shipley's adjustment
Chiropractic offer described as a $1 treatment at 21 W Wash St with contact PH 2672. The note presents a bold claim of dramatic healing for neuritis and promotes the practitioner's address and phone.
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Columbia College
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