Parking Ban Extends To Summit Avenue And Jonathan Street
The City announces a parking ban on Summit Avenue and Jonathan Street from West Antietam Street to Church Street during 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. The Public Works Board and Mayor ordered the rule, with signs and meters enforcing it for at least 90 days. The measure targets morning traffic on the busiest sections.
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Summit Avenue
Jonathan’ Street
Ak Sop
Connell
Fiaposa
Public Works Board
William Wensoo
Euter
Sheng
Jonathan Street
Antietam Street
Church Street
Phan Oo Pom
Te Akapean
Holt
Nis
Hagerstown
Alb
Min
Thac Lowathin
Sunmnidt Avenue
Ato Othe
Glass in alleys causes trouble in Preston streets
Glass littered alleys near George and Winter Streets creating hazards after last night. Residents report broken bottles left in public passageways as merchants and passersby caution neighbors to avoid injured feet and stepping on shards.
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Beoken
Coluweiwen
Jack Tellune
Aed
Amblin
George Streets
Winter Street
Airport to Reopen Newark and Suburban Port
The Port Authority of New York today voted to reopen Newark and nearby ports, planning a return to operations by Monday. Officials indicated resumed service at major hubs and surrounding facilities as part of the broader recovery plan.
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New York
Hine
Portoaf
New York Authority
Kooben Newark
Noob
Adt
Porto Ab
Flag Day Program Opens with National Service and Music
Tonight's Flag Day program features opening ceremony with invocation by the department chaplain, a unison Americanism pledge, welcome address by Triaton Overmyer, band performances, and a History of Flag address by Col. Alfred Bendell Jr. The program ends with a solo, benediction, and the song God Bless America.
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Alfred
Bendell, Jr
Merle Belle Sowers Benediction
H Boker
Tristan G. Overmyer
D. C
America
Changes In Family Names Told At Historical Group Meeting
Miss Ziegler told the Washington County historical group how German family names modernized spelling over centuries. She traced variants from Junge to Young and Kleiny to Becker, noting umlauts and pronunciation shifts and confirming Zeigler is preferred. The talk covered Roman names in late 16th century records and current persistence of many local surnames.
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Fleda Siegler
Washington
Young
Junge
Wochs
Needy
Gundig
Miss Riegler
Zeigler
Wager
Fiay
Alias Ziegler
Brian
Briagh
Brewer
Goll
AI “Ziegler
Forney Young
Frank Schwartz
Omrch Records
Sims Jameson
Williamsport Boy Wins Oratory Event
Alien Swoon of Williamsport High School won the Washington County Future Farmers of America public speaking contest. He will represent the county at the state contest in College Park on June 24. Max Rica previously won the state award, with Gerald Cavanaugh and Frank Hornbaker taking second and third in the same trade at Williamsport. Judges were Charles Downey Roscoe Brown and C W Ridenour.
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Alien Swoon
Williamsport High School
Washington County
Future Farmers of America
Williamsport
College Park
Frank Hornbaker
Charles Downey
Roscoe Brown
C. W. Ridenour
State Department Official To Talk Here Sunday
The Rev. Dwight Harner, back from Europe, will speak at a Church of the Brethren joint session of adult and youth Bible classes Sunday morning. Rev. Mr Morner expected to discuss present day conditions in Europe and future State Department assignments. Local corps win Mason-Dixon dream parade prize. East Berlin placed second. Clouds form from one part water to 30 600 parts air.
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Dwight Harner
Europe
Church of the Brethren
Mgr. Torney
State Department
Washington, D.C
McPherson College
Kansas
Oberlin Theological Seminary
Ile
Yale University
Brethren Service Committee
YMCA
England
Belgium
Hicog
Germany
Stuttgart
Tle
Horner
United States
Middle East
Morner
Mason-Dixon
Doarnberger Promoted to Traffic Sergeant in Hagerstown
Doarnberger promoted to acting traffic sergeant by the Public Works Board on Commissioner Eilinger’s recommendation. Lt Harold Kiser to relief due to being overworked. Doornberger joined the force in 1938 and helped establish the traffic records bureau and led the March traffic safety program. Also hired is Paul Blisworth Dixon as probationary patrolman. Patrolman Albert C. Heddon resigns to join Maryland State Police.
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Grason F. Doarnberger
Hagerstown
Public Works Board
Eilinger
Doornbergers
Harold Kiser
Reerend
Doornberger
Doarmberger
Paul Blisworth Dixon
Seth Locust Street
Haverstown
Albert C. Heddon
Heddon
Maryland State Police
Rohrer Elected Senior Vice Commander at Legion Post
John Rohrer was elected senior vice commander of Clopper-Michael Post, American Legion, during the annual election at Ravenshoro. Other officers chosen include Arthur Grimm as senior vice commander and Harry Lightner as junior vice commander.
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John Rohrer
Clopper-Michael Post
American Legion
Ravenshoro
Arthur Grimm
Harry Lightner
William R. Grimm
Donald Stonesifer
David He Rodes
Stephen Andzelik
Lee Gonker
George A. Miller
Stephen Andzel
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Call Better Homes, Inc
W. Franklin Street
United Spanish War Veterans Memorial Park
North Avenue
North Potomac Street
William A. Tobias
Peter Buys
Triaton
Overmyer
Sae Vee
Herman L. Mills Masar
Dlagerstowit
U.S.A
US & A. F., Recruiting Service
Speidel
Spcidel
Hogie Nate
Burry
Dpuidel
Sridel
Jonathan
Doarnberger
Grason Doarnberger
Rohrer
Legion
Kodak Film
Hill’s
Toy & Novelty Store
S. Potomac Street
Newberry's
Newberry’s
Gillette Super Speed
Mohawk
U. S
Newcrest
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