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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1938

Page

5

Bid for Senate Nomination Sparks Rapid Political Fallout

A 25 word notice announces the late Senator Copeland’s successor will accept the nomination if his party wants him. Within hours Bennett enters the race. Speculation swirls over Wagner, Roosevelt’s stance, Lehman’s gubernatorial fate, Dewer potential, Mahoney and Battle support, and La Guardia’s reaction.

Royal Copeland Bennett New York Robert F. Wagner Washington Roosevelt Lehman Willian S. Murrhy

City council tightens anti pyrotechnic enforcement

In Klamath Falls on June 22 a firecracker exploded under a council table prompting strict enforcement of the local anti pyrotechnic ordinance. In Baltimore police investigated two bombings last week and found a whisky still explosion injured three people as they escaped from a second floor window. Our Wednesday program was postponed to Thursday after broadcast. Ady Becks Restaurant.

Klamath Falls Ore Baltimore Ady Beck’s

Reisner Describes Ha gerstown City Parks History

W Harry Reisner a Park Commission member spoke at the Little Heiskell Club meeting in City Park detailing the development of Ha gerstown s City Park and other city parks. He noted the City Park as the nation s second most beautiful municipal park, praised the 40000 purchase, and highlighted parks like West End Pangborn and Ha ger park now under the commission, with non partisan cooperation from city leadership. The program included a Y M C A Junior Band concert directed by Dr Crown O Diehl after a box supper in the pavilion.

W. Harry Reisner City Park Commission Hagerstown Little Heiskell Club City Park Park Commission Reisner Harry R. Rudy United States Cedar Rapids Iowa Hager Park West End Park Pangborn Park Y. M. ©. A. Janior Crown O. Diehl Edwin C. Partridge

PWA To Be Presented Bridge Tunnel Plans

Maryland State Roads Commission will present outlines for a 30 million dollar bridge tunnel program to Regional Public Works Administration officials in New York. No project will be submitted. officials seek guidance while detailing five bridges including potential Chesapeake Bay spans.

Baltimore Maryland State Roads Commission Public Works Administration New York Homer E. Tabler Commission PWA Tabler Frank F. Luthhardt Nathan L. Stith Chesapeake Bay Baltimore Arbor Harbor

Now It Can Be Told Lincolnville Postcard Mystery

Lincolnville Indiana June 22. R W Poston explains why he missed relatives arriving on the 10 15 train the night of November 19 1901. Workmen remodeling a former post office found a postcard from relatives advising their arrival time. It was delivered about 37 years late.

Lincolnville Ind R. W. Poston Poston

Hospital ER records show multiple arm injuries in one hour

In Salt Lake City on June 22 hospital supervisors reviewed an emergency room log listing Norman DeJones age 1 with a broken left arm after a fall on pavement, Bobby Ludwig age 7 with a broken left arm from a fall from a garage, and Duane Johnson age 7 with a broken left arm from a bicycle incident.

Salt Lake City Norman DeJones Bobby Ludwig Duane Johnson Cicycle

Death notices from local area honor several families

Deaths include Mrs. Elle E Faheney widow of Callo Fahrney who died in Waterloo Town and is survived by sisters Mrs. Mary Fahrney Mrs. Anna Slifer Mrs. Grace Sheeley. Funeral planned in Twin Falls Idaho on Friday. Separate notice postpones funeral for Mrs. Margaret M Clopper in Clearspring with date to be announced.

Elle E. Faheney Callo Fahrney Waterloo Town Mary Fahrney Anna Slifer Magerstown Grace Sheeley Niagara On the Lake Canada Twin Falls Idaho Margaret M. Clopper Clearspring

In Memory of Mrs Jane Ditmer Manuel

In memory of our dear beloved mother Mrs Jane Ditmer Manuel who died one year ago today. Dear mother you are not forgotten though on Earth you are no more but in memory you are with us as you always were before. By Her Daughters Ay Leona and Eleanor.

Jane Ditmer Manuel Leona Eleanor

Improvement in Business Seen by FDR

President Roosevelt reported a brighter national income for 1937 per Commerce Department data, noting total income at 69.3 billion and a lower cost of living. He defended public works, saying PWA created in 1933 spurred 25,000 projects and $2.6 billion in material purchases while employing workers across mines mills forests and transportation. He also discussed talks with Joseph P. Kennedy and reflected on the broader international outlook.

Kennedy Joseph P. Kennedy London Roosevelt National Foundation For Commerce Department United States PWA

Henson's Hat and Dress Shoppe June Sale Ad

Announcing a June sale with many exclusive models at greatly reduced prices. Come in without obligation to buy at Henson's Hat and Dress Shoppe, 23 West Antietam Street. Also notice time change for The Way of Truth program broadcast from Station WJEJ every Thursday 4:45 to 5:15 P.M., sponsored by Church of God, 628 Salem Avenue.

Henson Antietam St Agai Sta‘tiot WJEJ Church of God Salem Ave Ady

Kerr to Head State Eagles

The Maryland State Aerie elected Olin Gannett as delegate to the national convention while remarks by Charles Guenther and Tom Morgan highlighted the Fraternal Order of Eagles community duties. Attorney General Herbert R. O’Conor praised Eagles ideals as vital to preserving democracy at the 33rd annual convention banquet in Beck’s Tavern.

Berland Fred Decker Brunswick Raymond Crum Frederick W. 5 Sadler Baltimore C. B. Smith Jack Watts Hagerstown Ken Close Frostburg F. H. Schultz Cumberland Charles G. Guenther Tom Morgan Order of Eagles Order Herbert R. O.conor Maryland Harry W. Nice Howard W. Jackson David J. Lewis Lewis Eagles

New President Highlights Social Security Efforts At Meeting

The gathering of about 200 men and women heard the new president praise the Eagles welfare work while noting social security laid by law. Attendees included Mayor Jackson and state senator Ernest W. Miller. Committees were named for resolutions finance press rules and other duties followed by reports on membership gains and upcoming events.

Jack, Griffey Malcolm Hutto Orga Jackson William P. Lane, Jr A. Charles Stewart Cumberland Ernest W. Miller Eagles

June Dress Sale at Henson's Hat and Dress Shoppe

Fish's Mountain View Inn promotes events with Paw Jones dancing every Wednesday night and free admission. Fisher's new orchestra performs Fridays and Saturdays with refreshments and ice cold beer available. Ady.

Fish Mountain View Inn Thurmont Mountain Side Paw Jones Fisher's New Orch

Man Confesses Pushing Youth Off Cliff At Big Bend

The article details Black admitting he pushed Marvin Dale to his death near a mountain cliff in the Big Bend area. He said he bought the boy a bicycle to lure him into danger and then made sure he was dead by plunging to the bottom. His defense portrayed him as unstable while a psychiatrist called him excitable with weak will power but not insane.

Black Mountainy Big Bend Here Marvin Dale Paul L. White Austin Texas

Youth Drowns Near Antietam Creek Bridge

Charles Linwood Miller a 14 year old boy son of Luther and Irene Miller of 17 Latvale street drowned while swimming in Antietam Creek near the new bridge on the dual highway yesterday afternoon around 4 15. His brother shouted for help as he struggled in about ten feet of water. Reno Smith and others attempted rescue but failed. Coroner C Edward Heard ruled death by drowning. The body was recovered about an hour later by Raymond Griffith and Robert Henson. Services set for Thursday at 2 pm at Rose Mill cemetery with Rev Lloyd G Dayin officiating. Miller is survived by his parents three sisters Trene Delores Joyce three brothers Donald William Kenneth and grandparents Mr and Mrs Ernest Snodderly. This is the county’s third drowning of the season.

Charles Linwood Miller Luther M. Miller Latvale Street Antietam Donald Reno Smith Smith Max Malott Raymond Griffith Robert Henson C. Edward Heard Young Miler Washington Street Pentecostal Sunday School Luther Irene 5Nodderly Miller Trene Delores Joyce William Kenneth Miller Ernest Snodderly Lloyd G. Dayin Rose Mill Miller

Baker death as accident suspected in canal fall

Residents told State's Attorney Charles A. Baker 69, a retired Baltimore and Ohio brakeman, died near Sandy Nook in the C and C canal last Thursday. Coroner's jury left cause unknown but locals fear foul play as a 12 foot fall and head marks suggested possible accident or heart attack.

Sandy Wook Martin L. Tagram Charles A. Baker Baltimore and Ohio C. and C. Canal Sandy Nook Baker Ingram

Grotto Patrol Set to Stop in Hagerstown June 24

The Selama Grotto patrol from St Petersburg Florida will arrive in Hagerstown Friday June 24 at 3 pm en route to Cleveland for the national convention. A special delegation advertising St Petersburg beaches will accompany the patrol and a meeting of local Masons is urged to greet them on the public square with parking arranged for their cars.

Chamber of

Fall Is Fatal as Man Dies After Ladder Accident

Charles G. Webster, 75, a retired milkman, died from a fractured skull suffered while climbing a ladder to help his son-in-law Philip Rogers paint a house in Thurmont. He collapsed after an attack of vertigo yesterday and died hours later in hospital.

Thurmont Charles G. Welster Ile Philip Rogers Howe

Chicago grain market quotations and prices

Market notes from Chicago show wheat, corn, oats and rye quotations. Prices listed for different contracts include figures for Sept and Dec months, with segment mentions of futures and bid asks.

U. Rye

Raider Sinks British Ship After Quick Torpedo Strike

The Thorpeness was sunk within minutes by a lone raider. Chief Officer Norman Goater of Southampton survived in a lifeboat with 25 crew, while Captain William Kermode and eight others jumped overboard. The attack, the second on the Thorpeness during the Spanish Civil War, followed a January 20 bombing in Tarragona.

Norman Goater Southampton William Kermode Tarragona Thorpeness Jean de Mersuay Paris Goater

Milk theft clue found in childlike note in Wisconsin

Detectives may have a lead in a milk theft spree in a neighborhood of Kenosha. A milk wagon driver found an empty bottle with a note in childish scrawl asking for chocolate milk, stating We like that better. Also mentions a local hall event with two orchestras Dixie Ramblers and Gold and Silver Swingsters at 8:30 p.m.

Kenosha Wis BIG Square Round Bance Swithsburge Thurs Dixie Ramblers

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