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The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1934

Page

2

New Board Member Joins Hagerstown School Panel

The Board of Education met to discuss summer repairs and the budget for the next year. Mrs. Brewer L. Stouffer was inducted as the first woman on the board following Benedict J. Boswel’s death. Eighteen buildings will be painted including Hagerstown High and Surrey School. Three are finished. FERA labor aids painting and rural school sanitary work, about halfway done. The board supplies materials for painting.

Board of Education Brewer L. Stouffer Benedict J. Boswel Hagerstown High School Surrey School FERA

Burned man admitted after stove explosion at race tack

Of Ww. Reese, 100 block Randolph avenue, who was burned in a stove explosion at the Charles Town race tack about two weeks ago, was admitted to the Washington County Hospital yesterday evening for treatment of the burns. He had previously been a patient at the Charles Town hospital.

Reese Randolph Avenue Charles Town Washington County Hospital Charles Town Hospital

Comedy With Mundin and Patterson Ends Today

Call It Luck a romantic comedy at Henry's Theatre wraps tonight after strong laughs and bright performances. Herbert Mundin shines as a London cabby and race horse owner while Pat Patterson plays Mundin’s wary niece and cabaret singer. Charles Starrett helps spark a light hearted romance that races to a humorous finale.

Henry's Herbert Mundin Mundin Haifshrewd Pat” Paterson John Boles Spencer Tracy Charles Starrett

Many Happy Returns opens at Maryland Paramount

Beginning tomorrow and for the last three days of the week the Maryland presents Paramounts Many Happy Returns a comedy featuring Burns and Allen with Gracie as a blushing bride and George Burns as the unlucky groom. Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians provide musical interludes. The plot follows Gracie and her father arranging the honeymoon with Lombardo and his orchestra in tow, leading to comic mishaps.

Maryland Paramount Burns Allen Guy Lombardo Gracie George Burns

Swordfish Liver Sale Creates New Revenue for Portland Fishermen

Swordfish livers, once discarded after catching, now provide Portland Maine fishermen with an additional income stream as a medicinal ingredient. Local crews report steady demand from buyers seeking liver-derived products.

Portland

Jean Harlow and Harold Rosson May Reunite

Hollywood reports say Jean Harlow may reconcile with estranged husband Harold Rosson as she stays in contact by telephone while he recovers from infantile paralysis in quarantine. Rosson, a cinematographer, is expected to recover fully after a pool incident and a recent illness crisis. Harlow has two prior marriages and a separation from Rosson without divorce.

Hollywood Jean Harlow Harold Rosson Rosson Miss Harlow Gladys Rosson Misa Harlow Charles F. McGrew Paul Bern

Ruffner Held On Revenue Charges

Peter Ruffner of Grimes Station faced arraignment before U S Commissioner D Angle Wolfinger on charges of violating the Internal Revenue Act after agents raided premises reported to be owned by Ruffner on May 31. The case was continued until Thursday with Ruffner held on bond. Agents testified to a large seizure beneath a mill at Grimes Station including a 1,000 gallon copper still 4,100 gallons of mash 40 gallons of spirits a 500 gallon flake stand and cap worm four 1,000 gallon fermenters two 50 gallon fermenters and other paraphernalia.

Peter Ruffner Grimes Station U. S D. Angle Wolfinger Internal Revenue Act Ruffner Wolfinger Grimes’ Station

Local canning houses prepare largest pea crop in Talbot county

Easton June 20. After running day and night for several weeks, local canning houses will complete this week packing the largest crop of peas grown in Talbot county in ten years. The average yield was 1% tons an acre.

Easton Talbot County

Manhattan Melo Drama Ends Today

The Maryland screens Manhattan Melodrama for the last times today starring Clark Gable as Blackie Gallagher and William Powell as the district attorney. Myrna Loy is noted for her heart interest while Gable earns a standout, career-highlight role.

Maryland Manhattan Clark, Gable William Powell Myrna Loy Clark Gable Blackie Gallagher East Side Ambler Powell

Acid burns probe deepens slaying mystery in Eldorado

In Eldorado Illinois investigators probe the slaying of Dr Homer L Meyer after his body was found in brush near Equality. Evidence includes acid burns on the left eye and cheek and forehead, suggesting a violent struggle. Police seek Harold St Clair once with Meyer and track Evelyn Anderson who accompanied him.

Eldorado, Ill Homer L. Meyer Illinois Dr. Meyer Equality

Saline County Jail Holds Threat of Self Harm Incident

A fragment notes a statement that she threatened to commit death by her own action in her cell at Saline County jail, indicating a potential self harm risk within the facility.

Saline County

Degrees Awarded At University Of Pennsylvania Commencement

Philadelphia June 20 Approximately 1600 men and women from forty two states and nine foreign countries will receive degrees in course at the University of Pennsylvania 178th commencement exercises. Included in the candidate list are Frederick Maryland W Douglas Zimmerman Ruth B English Bachelor of Arts Master of Arts Hagerstown Maryland Odello Mc Leiter John W Roessner Ernest R Reuzer Jr Robert L Wagaman Master of Arts Lois P Turner in economics Bachelor of Science in economics.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Frederick W. Douglas Zimmerman Ruth B. English Hagerstown Odello McC. Leiter John W. Roessner Ernest R. Reuzer, Jr Robert L. Wagaman Lois P. Turner

Warning Given To Boys By Justice Snyder

Justice Harry E. Snyder of Juvenile Court warned youths about stealing baseballs knocked from Municipal Stadium during games. He noted many balls are returned but several youths have stood outside the stadium to collect and sell them at a minimum price.

Municipal Stadium Harry E. Snyder Juvenile Court Snyder

Thayer convicted by Senate action

Albany June 20 The New York State Senate unanimously voted Warren T Thayer Republican of Chateauguy guilty of official misconduct in dealings with the Associated Gas and Electric Company Thayer was absent and the seat in St Lawrence and Franklin counties is vacant He resigned June 11 with 21 Republicans and 26 Democrats voting against him and few members speaking in his defense.

Albany N. Y New York State Senate Warren T. Thayer Chateaugy Associated Gas and Electric Com Thayer Senate Public Service Committee

Real Estate Sold At Clearspring Court House Sale

The B. J. Boswell residence at Clearspring was sold in front of the Court House yesterday afternoon by Auctioneer Dallas M. Ward for 1940 dollars. Auctioneer J. C. Snyder sold two lots at Hamilton Boulevard and Northern Avenue for 500 dollars, 61 acres of land in the Leitersburg district for 1500 dollars, and a lot at Charles Street and Clarkson Avenue for 150 dollars.

B. J. Boswell Clearspring Court House Dallas M. Ward J. C. Snyder Hamilton Boulevard Northern Areue Leitersburg Charles Stret Clarkson Avenue

Myocarditis Inflammation Of Heart Walls Defined

Myocarditis is described as an inflammatory disease affecting the walls of the heart. It involves immune or infectious processes that can impact heart function and rhythm, with symptoms ranging from chest pain to fatigue.

Mill Workers Stage Fight at Berkeley Woolen Mill

Police used tear gas and night sticks to subdue about 1400 strikers and sympathizers at the Berkeley Woolen Mill in Martinsburg West Virginia. 50 arrests were reported as clashes continued through quitting time and several ongoing fights occurred.

Martinsburg W. Va Berkeley

Plant Aims Ban on Loitering and Picketing Near Facility

The measure prohibits loitering and picketing near the plant where about 460 persons are normally employed, outlining restricted areas and reasonable timeframes to maintain safety and order around the site.

Tion

Gila Monster Noted for Poisonous Teeth in Southwest

The gila monster of the southwestern United States is the only known lizard with poisonous teeth. Its bite delivers venom through grooved teeth, a trait unique among modern reptiles and studied by scientists seeking to understand its mechanism and effects.

United States

Empty Your Gall Bladder Boost Confidence and Energy

An old remedy ad claims sleepless nights and fatigue stem from sluggish gall bladder. It promotes Maxnesia Oxoids white tablets that release oxygen and suggests taking two after meals plus water to restore digestive juice flow and improve vitality. The copy urges readers to buy Magnesia Oxoids from their druggist.

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