Post Held For Death of Frank Shirk
Warrants charging man slaughter will be issued against Roy Post near Hancock who surrendered at police headquarters after driving the car that fatally struck Frank Milton Shirk on the Western Pike near Indian Springs Saturday night. He is jailed with his mother present and plans bond with counsel. Deputy sheriffs previously visited his home but he was away. no statement was made linking him to the accident.
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Roy Post
Hancock
Post
Frank Milton Shirk
Western Pike
Indian Springs
Melnturf
Robert Taylor
Peck
Car chase ends in assault after hit and run
A driver backed by accomplices struck Shirk and fled. Robert Taylor and Robert Zellers confronted the vehicle, attempting to halt it. They were threatened with a revolver to stop, then Taylor was punched when Melnturf, in the car, allegedly struck him and drove away.
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Robert Taylor
Robert Zellers
Shirk
Melnturf
Taylor
Milk Producers Meet Thursday Address by Allebach
H D Allebach president Interstate Milk Producers Association will speak to Philadelphia milk producers at the YMCA Thursday evening. The session, arranged by County Agent Milton D Moore, will cover market conditions in Washington County and the advisability of planning and possibly increasing basic production. Organizing or contesting dairy associations will also be discussed.
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Philadelphia
Washington County
H. D. Allebach
Interstate Milk Producers Association
Allebach
Milton D. Moore
Seniors On East Tour Stop At Hamilton Hotel
A group of fifty seniors from Clawson public schools Michigan stayed overnight at the Hamilton Hotel en route to Washington for an East tour. Their principal W H Boyce accompanied them.
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Clawson Public Schools
Clawson, Mich
Hamilton Hotel
Washington
East
W. H. Boyce
Fur skirts latest Paris fashion trends
Paris reports fur skirts set to be at an autumn fair with winter wear. Designer Paul Poirat promotes real trousers as a feminine mode but shifts focus to skirts and jackets in premium skins. Soft fabric blouses would accompany the jackets.
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Paris
Paul Poirat
New cemetery here large enough for two centuries
A new Rest Haven cemetery near Hagerstown promises two centuries of burial space across 532 acres with wall shrubbery a memorial hill and a blue limestone chapel. It will be perpetually maintained with guards and restricted hours plus portable chapel services and exact records for families. William Lindeman and Mrs Lindeman have graves already.
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J. W. Barncardl
Rest Haven
Barncord
Williamsport
Rose Hill
Hagerstown
Ezra ©. Stilese
Pittsburgh
Hamilton
Washington County
Pennsylvania
William Lindeman
Prize Offered for Best Motto on Franklin Street
Franklin street association business men offer 425 for best motto describing this busy thoroughfare. Open to all. submit at any member business. Motto should be short. Contest closes June 30.
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Franklin Street
Freight Arrivals Tie Western Maryland, B&O In Hagerstown
Baltimore and Ohio freight trains operated by B& O crews began using Western Maryland tracks. The first arrival from Cumberland reached Hagerstown shortly after 11 last night, destined for points along the Philadelphia and Reading. Officials discussed crews staying overnight and additional trips today. Engine 6108 led the inbound run, with future Cumberland and Keyser freight moves into Hagerstown, now possible via a new bridge.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Hagerstown
Western Maryland
Elizabeth Street
Cumberland and Keyser
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Cherry Run
Names Sought on Classified Page Daily for Nixon's Academy Tickets
Classified page will regularly publish two names, each day, who must visit the Herald-Mail office to receive two Nixon's Academy tickets. The text notes residents attended Harry Anthony sale near Hugetts held Thursday.
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Herald-Mail
Nixon
Academy
Harry Anthony
Hugetts
Emerald Oil promised to cure sore feet fast
An advertisement for Moone's Emerald Oil claims the antiseptic will relieve sore inflamed and swollen feet after a few applications. It promises a money back guarantee at Peoples Drug Stores Wareham's City Pharmacy and other druggists, noting the oil is non staining and quickly penetrates to restore normal foot health.
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Dethol
Dethol Mig. Co., Inc
Richmond
Peoples Drug Stores, Inc
Wareham's
City Pharmacy
Moone
Exoneration Given in Western Pike Truck Crash
A coroner's jury ruled the accident unavoidable and cleared truck driver David Hager of blame after a crash on the Western pike near Huyett s Crossroads. Hiram R. Reitlinger died from a fractured skull. eight other men were injured but out of danger. Victims named: David Gordon, B. B. Near, Paul McCleary, W. B. Dietrich, L. S. Cookus, Melvin Fleming, G. W. Armstrong. The truck, owned by Harry W. Kaylor, carried men back to Hagerstown after painting concrete shoulders.
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Hiram R. Reittinger
David Hager
Huyetts Crossroads
Hager
Reittinger
David Gordon
B. B. Near
Paul McCleary
W. B. Dietrich
L. 5. Cookus
Melvin Fleming
G. W. Armstrong
Harry W. Kaylor
Hagerstown
Weather’s clouded eclipse odds spark London bets
London bookmakers offer 2 to 1 that the June 29 total eclipse will not be visible due to weather. The lighthearted wager reflects British appetite for bets on celestial events despite uncertainty.
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London
Miga Ingram and Nan Mills Visit Hagerstown Family
Doris Ingram and Nan Mills spent the week with the family of Mr. Hubert Moore in Hagerstown, continuing a visit that featured local hospitality and time with relatives.
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Miga Doris Ingram
Nanmi Mills
Hagerstown
Hubert Moore
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Frank Shirk
R. Bruce Carson
Hagerstown, MD
Mr. Aladdin
Gary
Aladdin
Hibert H. Gary
U. S. Steel Corporation
New York
Homestead
Knowles
Eczema
Guthura
W. K. DeVane
N.C
Andreea
Cutisura Laboratories
Dept. A
Malden
Masa
C. A. Brown
W. Gov
Public Square
Kentucky
Elva M. King
Neal R. Dorsey
E. Frank
W. Wash
Domenici Tire Co
Chanics Loan . & Savings
The
Keller, Stonebroker and Saxton Co. General Insurance
West
Washington Street
Maryland
Joan B. Holland
Hiram Reittinger
Will
P. Co, Tne
Neezone
Hoffman
Stickell’s Seafoam
Harry S. Myers
Ludwig Motor Co
West Franklin Street
Rosa Rassa
Giacomo Rimini
Bef
Rosa Raisa
Chicago Civic Opera Association
Broadway
45Th Street
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