Local Men Attend OATs AA Era Viv Meeting
Eight delegates from Hagerstown Post No. 43 of the 29th Division Association will attend the state convention at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore over the weekend. Capt C H McCleary and Ist Sgt B Minnebraker hold state committee roles. General Gearhart will speak at a banquet and a dance will follow. State officers will be elected. Sunday sessions are on the schedule. Insurance firms plan air traveler trip insurance up to 25000 at 5 cents per 2 thousand.
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Hagerstown Post
29Th Division Association
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
C. H. McCleary
B. Minnebraker
General Gearhart
29Th Div
Program Includes Popular Melodies By Local Band
Popular composers Rudolph Frim Fritz Kreisler and Jerome Kern appear on the Hagerstown Municipal Band opening concert program in City Park at 8 pm with conductor Dr Peter Buys conducting Auld Acquaintance. Tomorrow’s concert follows Flag Day exercises of Hagerstown Lodge of Elk. June 13 report notes first U S Marines unit leaving Tientsin by truck for Tanku en route to the United States radar headquarters in Tientsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Frim
Fritz Kreisler
Jerome Kern
Hagerstown
City Park
Peter Buys
Peiping
Lrst
U. S
Tientsin
Tanku
United States
36 Fire Police Sworn In Here In Washington County
Thirty six fire police were sworn in at a Washington County Volunteer Firemen's Association meeting at Antietam Fire Hall. Sherif Joseph Baker officiated with Edward Heimer from the Clerk of the Court's office. The new corps will aid regular police, patrol fire scenes, enforce traffic laws, and arrest when needed. Names listed include Antietams Joseph Bowman and Jack Zinkaad, Juniors H W Wilhide, James Carl, L E Seliman, Pioneers E Raymond Clark, Charles E Daley Jr, J RB Fields Jr, and others from Western Enterprise, Funkstown, Clearspring, Hancock, Maugansville, Smithsburg, Sharpsburg, and Williamsport. Some authorities believe the banana tree may be the oldest cultivated plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Volunteer Firemen's Association
Antietam
Ores
Ecountr
Sherif Josep Baker
Edward Heimer
William Ecton
County Association
Fire
Antietams
Joseph Bowman
Jack Zinkaad
Rodney Wolfe
H. W. Wilhide
James Carl
L. E. Seliman
E. Raymond Clark
Charles E. Daley
J. RB. Fields
Zir
First .Hose
E. E. Beckley
J. E. South
C. BE. Karn
Western Enterprise
Charles F. Athey
Kenneth A. Smith
R. B. , Bowman
Funkstown
Charles Pouty
Wiliam C. Minnich
Austin Hoch
Clearspring
R. J. Gearhart
Roger Yeakie
H. H. Kelley
Hancock
J. L. Wolfe
R. J. Frick
Earl McCardy
Maugansville
R. F. Keadle
R. N
Merlen Bachtell
Smithsburg
Reno Harp
Stanley Smith
C. R. Ferguson
Sharp
Parents Guilty of Child Neglect in Juvenile Court
In a Juvenile Court ruling Judge Harvey Miller found Edith Smith Lehman and Mr. Maynard L. Shilling guilty of neglect relating to two boys under ten, with Lehman ordered six months in the women’s prison and custody of the child turned over to the Welfare Board, while the Shillings face fifty dollar fines and thirty days in jail with suspension. A third family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baker, were found not guilty.
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Harvey Miller
Edith Smith Lehman
Frederick Street
Women's
Washington County Welfare Board
Maynard L. Shilling
Cramer Avenue
Washington County
Welfare Board
Pound
Robert
Baker
East Antietam Street
Imdge Miller
Miller
Antietam Street
Goodyear Tire Company
East Baltimore Street
Howard's Feed Store
Wayne Sellman
C. E. Carrall
Sellman
Huyett
Lehman
Shillling
End to rural flies eyed with farm sprayer debut
Washington County Farm Bureau and University of Maryland extension demonstrated a converted army decontamination unit in Ringgold to spray a one percent DDT solution on dairy cows and barns. The device, available to members for 26 cents per gallon plus a 3 dollar nonmember service fee, targets flies lice and other pests with effective coverage lasting about six weeks per application. The spray will be available Monday in the Keedysville Boonsboro area through local agents and staff.
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Abeva
Washington County Farm Bureau
Howard Renner
Keedysville
Chemical Warfare Service
D. Eldred Rinehart
Ringgold
Washington County
University of Maryland Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Mark Miller
Amos Reeder
Rinehart Farm
Montgomery County
Miller
Keedysvill
Rinehart
Keedysville-Boonshoro
Mr. Reeder
Orville Myers
Playground Meet Schedules Work for Hagerstown Parks
A committee planning Hagerstown playground activities holds a meeting today. Playgrounds open Monday June 30, likely continuing at the same sites except possibly Hamilton Park for Hamilton Park development. Paul DeHart and Elmer Poffenberger will lead the program again this year.
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Hagerstown
Hamilton Park
Paul DeHart
Elmer Poffenberger
Two CIO Officials To Face Charges
The Justice Department told the House labor committee that a grand jury will hear perjury charges against Harold Christogel and Robert Buse, CIO United Auto Workers Union officials in West Allis Wisconsin. Chairman Hartley and Rep. Kersten were asked to appear next Tuesday. The charges rest on denials by the officials that they are or have been Communists.
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Washington
Justice Department
House Labor Committee
Harold Christogel
Robert Buse
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
West Allis
Wis
Hartley
R-Nj
Kersten
R-Wis
Christoffer
Buse
Liquors Stolen From Farm Home of Yankees President
Ret. Air Maryland June 14. About 7000 dollars worth of liquors vanish from Lenard S. L. McPhail farm home wine cellar. Theft discovered late May during remodeling. State Trooper Paul Long reports. Also mentions view from Isle of Man on clear days.
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Air
Lenard S.l
Larry
McPhail
New York Yankees
Paul Long
Postmasters Gather for Maryland Convention at Alexander
Maryland postmasters head to Baltimore area for the Maryland National League convention at Hotel Alexander June 16 and 17. Speakers include Edward Robertson and Mayor Sweeney. Also tours of Fairchild Aircraft and installation of officers with reports from committees.
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Maryland
National League of Distri Masters
Hotel Alexander
Edward F. Robertson
Washington
Charles M. LeFew
L'Bertie Rushing
Glennville
R. Glenn Wiliams
Fankstown
Richard Sweeney
S. T. Culver
Hebron
H. Seth Funk
Cavetown
Charles A. Spavely
Josephine C. Warrenfeitz
Andrews
Shady Side
Maude L. Shives
Hancock
Charles A. Snavely
Baldwin, Md
Josephine C. Warrenfeltz
Breathedsville
Marines eye active reserve in Hagerstown plan
A report says two Marine Corps Active Reserve units may be organized in Hagerstown soon with a potential strength of 250 infantry officers and enlisted men. An armory in Cumberland is planned with $290,000 appropriated and bids let. Recruiting will be conducted at the local Post Office building for enlistment in the inactive reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps Active Reserve
Hagerstown
Marine Corps
T. Set. Vernon
Cumberland
Marine Reserve
R. J. Sands
Lst
Robert McCarter Land
James Ruth
Postoffice
Holiday Proclaimed by Governor for Maryland
Governor Lane proclaims Saturday July 5 a legal holiday across Maryland. The notice designates the day as a statewide holiday with observance guidance for public offices and state employees.
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Annapolis
Governor Lane
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