Negro Seeks Plebe Status At Naval Academy
Annapolis Md June 16 James I Minor Jr Chicago a Howard University student and others seek admission as plebes at the Naval Academy pending physical exams which may allow Trivers to become the second negro midshipman in 59 years Mitchell appointed several negro candidates to the academy including Trivers who must pass eye tests and refraction exams to enter the new class. previous appointees failed or resigned over academic or exam issues.
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Annapolis
Geo. J. Trivers
Naval Academy
Trivers
Chicago
Arthur W. Mitchell
Teachers’ College
James I. Minor, Jr
Howard University
Mitchell
James Lee Johnson, Jr
Washington, D. C
Charles E. Weir
Washington
Oscar Depriest
Depriest
Requests pour in for Antietam Commemorative coins
Collectors nationwide and overseas press for the Antietam half dollar. A Brazilian buyer from Rio de Janeiro ordered five coins and filed his request at Washington County Historical Society headquarters, 45 East Washington Street, to be filled when mint supply allows.
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America
Globe
Brazil
Paul T. Adams
Aeroporte Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro
Washington County Historical Society
East Washington Street
Reports of Property Damage By Juvenile Violators
Three complaints from Norway Avenue George Street and Virginia Avenue report property destruction by young boys. Windows fences lawns and shrubs were damaged amid profanity. Police plan a drive against such disorders and will take offenders to Juvenile Court.
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Norway Avenue
George Street
Virginia Avenue
E Z Korn Remover Claims Quick Corn Removal
Pain dissolves as the advertisement touts E Z Korn Remover. Soaks through thick skin to soften corns until they shed. Easy to use and fast action. Available at drug stores for 35 cents.
Truck Driver Robert Mechling and Roy Harp Collision
A two vehicle crash at Cannon avenue and Mill street yesterday afternoon around 4 o'clock caused no injuries. The operators were Robert Mechling and Roy P Harp. Patrolmen Welch and Holden investigated and filed no charges.
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Robert Mechling
Roy P. Harp
Millstone
Cannon Avenue
Mill Street
Welch
Holden
Second Mass Swooning Of Factory Girls Puzzle
In LINE France on June 16 a second mass fainting at a sugar refinery left seventy young girl workers, mostly seventeen or younger, in distress as they suddenly trembled and collapsed. Professor Le Clerc attributed the episode to auto-suggestion, noting psycho-pathological factors, while gas fears faded. The plant remained open despite the new faintings and previous heat explanations.
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Line
France
le Clerc
Ja Clerc
Baptists To Hold Picnic Tomorrow
The First Baptist Sunday school hosts its annual picnic at City Park on Thursday starting at 9:30 AM. Activities include baseball games, department contests, a baby pageant, and a community dinner with free ice cream. All members asked to bring ice.
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First Baptist Sunday School
Sunday School Class Officials Named In Charge
Cream tickets are distributed by the Sunday School class with Stover Rohrer as chairman and Miss Bernice Tanner, Miss Elizabeth Richards, Miss Mary Horst, Roman Stottler, and Robert Lindsey in charge.
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Stover Rohrer
Bernice Tanner
Elizabeth Richards
Mary Horst
Roman Stottler
Robert Lindsey
Call Is Extended Rev Luther Hare to St Peter’s Church
The congregation of St. Peter's Lutheran Church at Clearspring unanimously extended a call to Luther L. Hare of Baltimore to become pastor. Hare, a Gettysburg seminary graduate, had also been called to serve St. Paul and Mt. Tabor churches. He succeeds Rev. W. K. Diehl who recently retired.
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St. Peter’s Lutheran Church At Clearspring
Luther L. Hare
Baltimore
Hare
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
St. Paul
Mt. Tabor
W.K. Diehl
Local Man PraisesANE For Relief From Chronic Ailment
Chester L. Yeates, blacksmith at Western Maryland Railroad, reports dramatic improvement after using ANE for a four pilious condition. He says appetite returned, dizziness and headaches vanished, and bowel function improved. ANE advertised by Cauffman's Cut Rate Store in Hagerstown with health booklets free.
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Chester L. Yeates
Western Maryland Railroad
Maryland Avenue
Cauffman
East
Washington ‘Steet
Hagerstown
Cut Rate
Washington Street
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Plebe
Fostoria
Harry S. Myers
R. & G. Dep’t Store
Moskin’s
South
Potomac St
Peoples Store
Wash. St
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Association of American Railroads
Atlantic City
N. J
George H. Emerson
Mississippi
Antietam
Raymond McCoy
Alice Parsons
North Shore
Long Island
Dad
R.M. Hays & Bros., Inc
W. Wash. St
Baptists
Luther Hare
Ry la
Oaks
Kentucky
Maur
HIW
Europe
Case
Exch
Penn
Fed
West Washington Street
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