Harry Reisner Dies at 86 in Fountain Head Heights
Obituary notes inventor Harry Reisner 86, a longtime resident of Fountain Head Heights. He founded a firm that built radar aided devices during the war and earned the Army Navy BE award. Survived by wife Mia and children, with funeral at Minnich Funeral Home and burial at Cove Valley Cemetery.
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Presbyterian Church
Friendship Lodge
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A.M
Itatel
Royal Arch
Palestine Council
St. Bernard’s Commandery
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Ali Ghan ‘Temple
A.A.O.N. Mystic Shrine
Hagerstown Shrine Club
Rotary International
Flint Hose Fire Company
Nicodemus National Bank
Fountain Head Country Club
City Park Board
Conococheague Sportsmen Club
Rei
Gordon Circle
Fountain Head Heights
J. Russell Butcher
F. Berry Plummer
Scott R. Wagner
Cove Valley Cemetery
McConnellspurg
Out of town factory seeks skilled upholsterer trainer
An out of town factory requires a thoroughly capable upholsterer trainer who can also train staff. Excellent proposition for the right person. Reply in confidence to box 65 c/o Herald-Mail.
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Herald-Mail
Municipal Band Concert At Hagerstown Show Date
Peter buys conductor George H buys assistant conductor Y June 17 at 8 00 PM at Hagerstown MD presents March of The Steel Men New Martha Overture to The Opera Algerian Song Characteristic South Pacific requested melodies from The Musical Show Beisterling Flotow Ketelpey Rodgers Rimsky Korsakov
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Hagerstown, MD
Obituaries continue with local deaths and services
Obituaries note the death of 76 year old Harshman at his daughter’s home in Boonsboro after a lengthy illness. Survivors include wife Esta, daughter Mary Kepler, sons Harry and Glenn, daughters Mary Alexander and Mrs Yinger, a brother John, and ten grandchildren. Funeral plans set for Myersville Church of the Brethren. Major Glenn Grove Ward dies at 4 am in Tyrone Pennsylvania after brief illness. services in Tyrone. Martha S. Heachlander, 87, Greencastle, dies after two weeks illness. funeral at Minnich Funeral Home with Cedar Hill Cemetery interment.
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Ellerton
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Neff) Harshman
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Brandenburg) Harshman
Kepler
Harry
Middletown
Glenn
Aishters
Mary Alexander
Charles Yinger
Frederick
John
Myersville Church
Glenn Grove Ward
Glenn Grove
Tyrone
James A .Crawford
Glass Funeral
A. J. Lohr
Sarah (Nowell
Heachlander
Lutheran Church
Upton
Missionary Society
Women's Bible
Ira. Lohra
Minnich Funeral Home
Greencastle
Irwin Heckman
Cedar’ Hill Cemetery
MacArthur Critiques Fear In Texas Speech At Rice Stadium
General Douglas MacArthur urged Texans to resist fear spread by propaganda in a June Texas stop. He spoke to about 20 000 to 25 000 people at Rice Institute football stadium and planned a Fort Worth address before returning to New York City.
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MacArthur
Courtney Whitney
Whitney
Carroll Martin
Houston Poat
New York Officials Face Narcotics Crisis in Schools
Police claim 6 000 pupils are dope addicts as activists and parents clash with officials over solutions. A 17 year old student testified about beginning drug use and being sent to the Westfield State Prison Farm, highlighting failures and calls for immediate treatment centers in New York City.
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New York City
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Indian Relic Display Repeats at Mansion House Park
The Washington County Historical Society will repeat its display of Harry E. Wolf’s Indian relics at Mansion House in City Park on Sunday June 17 from 1 to 8 p.m. The event, prompted by last Sundays bad weather, also features the 130 year old hand operated fire engine Little Pet loaned by the First Fire Company. About 150 people attended the previous showing despite rain.
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Harry E. Wolf
City Park
Washington County Historical Society
First Hore Fire Company
Historical Society
GOP Backlash Over Truman Korea Speech Sparks Criticism
Washington reports Republican leaders denounce President Truman after his highway safety conference remarks comparing Korean war casualties to U S traffic deaths. Representative Clevenger calls the comparison disgraceful while Representative Sheehan labels it callous. Truman cites about 84 000 Korean casualties versus over 1 000 000 highway deaths and injuries last year.
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Truman
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Clevenger
Ohio
Sheehan
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Eniwetok Proving Grounds Cost 65 Million and Citylike
New Orleans reports Rep. F Edward Hebert outlines the Eniwetok atomic proving grounds cost of more than 65 million dollars plus routine base needs The atoll supports about 8000 scientists and military personnel with facilities from air strip theaters chapels to a post exchange and power plant Hebert notes safety duties lie with Air Force Navy and military police despite few accidental deaths since 1947 and describes a bustling community atmosphere on Eniwetok and nearby Parry Island
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Eniwetok Atomic Weapons Proving Grounds
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F. Edward Hebert
D-La
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Eniwetok
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Parry Island
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Pete
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Proving Ground
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Woman Passenger Held After Narcotics Found Aboard Ship
Authorities stated narcotics valued at 1000 dollars were found in two fassies worn by a woman passenger from the Orient on the Inez President Cleveland. The woman, a porter and a waiter aboard the liner, were held for questioning.
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