22 Jun 1936
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1936
Page
1
In Lubec Maine a mass funeral was held for 22 children ages 10 to 16 after a motorized life in a tilted boat capsized on Lake Gardner last Friday. Two bodies were buried at Mount Hope Cemetery two miles away as families mourned.
Martinsburg suspects were arrested after a copper wire theft from the FB line. William Kearns and Charles F. Miller, both of Martinsburg, were taken into custody after Long confessed and implicated them. About 7 feet of insulated wire worth 2100 dollars had been sold in Hagerstown, with the cable intended for the B and O line. Capt. Emmett and WM officers secured the arrest. Long to be returned to Martinsburg.
The Flag Committee calls attention to proper display rules for flags in decorations. The union should face north or east when viewed across the street, and the flag should be uppermost if hung horizon tally, or to its own right if vertical. Bunting in red white and blue may be used but never the flag itself.
Senator Bennett Champ Clark of Missouri urges abolishing the Democratic two thirds rule at Philadelphia. He cites historical defeats of his father Champ Clark and Woodrow Wilson to argue for a majority nominating standard. Roosevelt and Farley have also signaled support for discarding the rule.
The British delegation at a Swiss conference plans to propose a Mediterranean mutual aid pact. While the session is framed around Turkey's Dardanelles fortification request, officials say the discussion will center on broader Mediterranean military and naval issues.
Local weather officials reported Teporis had weakened from a tropical storm as of June 22 near Brownsville Texas. Forecasters expected 30 to 35 mph winds along the Gulf coast with little damage, while the Coast Guard noted the system largely dissipated at sea.
The Municipal Band directed by Peter Buys opened its summer concert at City Park to an appreciative audience. The program featured Gateway To the South, Eurenaide overture, Rustic Wedding, Two Pigeons ballet suite, with Buys praised for his leadership and the setting described as ideal for a successful season.
The Cavetown school records show regular attendees Wesley Forest Nevin Lewis Harry Smith Jr Charles Cline with several students missing limited days. After a harsh winter the school posted strong attendance ranking, leading the county for three months, second for three, and third twice during the nine months.
June entries list visits among Walnut Point residents and nearby towns. Families such as Burgans Leathermans Suffacools Sprecher and Kretzers hosted or traveled for weekends and a Shirk’s Meadow weiner roast with a long roster of neighbors and relatives.
Detailed account traces Beard's Lutheran Church origins from 18th century exorcism claims to its multiple sites near Antietam creek, including 1787 log church, 1960 brick structure, and lineage of pastors such as Rev. Bernard Hen shibe, Rev. Daniel Schroeter, and Rev. C F Wildbahn. notes on land deeds, burial grounds, and the Beard family patent of land.
The text notes Major John Beard from the Revolution era buried beside his wife near Beard's Church. It credits Nicholas Beard with supervising masonry on Fort Frederick begun in 1756 by Governor Sharpe, with the southwest corner built by Beard himself.
In Elmira New York during the seventh annual national soaring contest a two place glider piloted by H awth Cal wan and Woman reportedly reached 2500 feet, a possible two seater altitude record. The flight lasted six hours and 56 minutes with pilots Miss Lucretia Buxton and Fred C Barnes aboard.
Classified section highlights apartments and flats to suit every taste and budget. Listings cover location variety, price ranges, and rental or sale options for prospective tenants and buyers.
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