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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1938

Page

5

Germans Not Aboard Train To Hankow War Group

At Hankow the international train carrying 210 foreigners of seven nationalities left this morning. Twenty six German advisers to the Chinese army were not aboard for farewell events at their hotel. Berlin recalled Ambassador Trautmann. Observers think Germany will align more with Japan in the anti-Communist pact.

Hwankow Hankow Berlin Oscar Trautmann Chiang Kai-Shek Frautmann China Germany Japan

Young Fighter K O Dies After Amateur Bout

In Chicago crowds watched as Peter Cribari collapsed after an amateur boxing bout. His opponent Ray Maher, 16, had just won by knockout but faced the crowd later as Cribari died aboard a fieldhouse. The 18 year old Cribari was removed from the ring and never regained consciousness amid shock and grief.

Chicago Peter Cribari Cribari Ray Maher

Hijackers Steal Cargo Of Liquor In Philadelphia

A truck driver was bound and gagged as four men in a car with Maryland plates hijacked his rig load of liquor valued at about 15000 dollars and other merchandise in the northern Philadelphia area. The driver, Frank Olechna, 25, was forced to the curb and a man drove away with the trailer. College Park adds news of Maryland summer school classes starting with a record 1213 students, teachers comprising a large share of enrollment.

Philadelphia Maryland Frank Olechna Scranton College Park, Md Inc University of Maryland Summer School

Five French fliers killed in crash near Reims airfield

Five French Army airmen died when their military plane crashed and burst into flames about 200 yards from the Reims airfield on a June day. The tragedy occurred near the field as rescuers hurried to the scene. The names of the crew were not released pending identification.

Reims France

Maryland plan to require relief repayment

J Milton Patterson executive secretary of the Board of State Aid and Charities forecast a Maryland law requiring persons who leave relief and later strike it rich to repay relief sums. He said such a bill will likely be brought up in the Legislature next session, arguing it is sound that recipients should repay what the state gave them.

Baltimore J. Milton Patterson Board of State Aid and Charities Maryland Patterson

Women attack man in Chicago beauty parlor window

Two women in Chicago on June 28 hurled a stone through a West Side beauty parlor window after insulted a male customer. The incident followed their claim women should have the parlor to themselves and labeled the man a sissy.

Chicago West Side

Skunk Trapped by San Francisco Officers After Bluff

In June authorities tried to lure a cellar skunk from Mrs. John Couci's home with chicken heads on a string. The animal stayed wary, and officers Frank Kennedy and William King retreated without capture.

San Francisco John Couci Frank Kennedy William King

Death notices for Hessong Bus ward and Clugsten boy

Two deaths are reported Greencastle Chambersburg area. Bertha C Hessong Bussard of Thurmont dies at 49 from peritonitis at Washington County Hospital with funeral at her Thurmont home led by Rev J Edw Norms. Robert Carl Clugsten of Greencastle dies at 11 from postoperative complications aged 11. funeral at 20 South Carlisle Street Greencastle with burial at Cedar Hill cemetery.

Bertha C. (Hessong) Busward James S. Uussard Washington Street Washington County Hospital John T Rebecca Hessong Thurmont St. John's Lutheran Church Queen Esther Order of Eastern Star Harry Simmers Elizabeth Bessie Hessong Emmett Ralph Harry Hessong J. Edw. Norms Robert Carl G Clugsten Frank Nora Greencastle Chambersburg “Hospital the Reformed Church Janette Wee Jey Allen J. E. Kaylor South Carlisle Mr. Platt Cedar Till Cemetery

Gibraltar Threatened by Huge Guns Amid War News

London reports fresh demands to arm ships as Franco forces intensify attacks. The Avlon and Farnham were sunk with four lives lost, and Gandia bombed near Valencia where the Arethusa lay. Mussolini reportedly met with Badoglio and Pariani, with talks seen as signaling possible Italian aid to Franco. Barcelona notes no immediate danger. a neutral air raid investigation commission is formed to assess raids on unfortified Spanish cities.

Gome London Chamberlain Franco Gandia Valencia Arethusa Rone Mussolini Pietro Badaglio Alberto Pariani Mussolina Barcelona

Board May Act On New Signal Light

The Board of Street Commissioners may order installation of an automatic signaling device at Potomac and Franklin streets. The light would provide a longer walk period and a safer crossing, with a representative of the Mayor and Council potentially seeking speedy action. Police records show four accidents at the Baltimore Mulberry intersection in seven years and the Council previously voted for a traffic light installation.

Board of Street Commission. Org Potomac Franklin Streets Nccess Baltimore-Mulberry Street

Vet and Family Haul 1500 Pound Trailer Across Route

A World War II veteran Sergeant Foster travels with his wife and two children in a trailer weighing 1500 pounds. While parked near Public Square on West Washington street, curious onlookers view their journey from Miami Florida toward Ontario Canada. How he negotiates steep mountains en route remains a mystery to observers.

Foster West Washington Street Public Square Miami Fla Ontario Canada

Trio Sailed Borrowed Yacht 2000 Miles Before Caught

Three California youths aged 16 to 17 sailed a borrowed $25,000 yacht about 2000 miles from Santa Cruz toward Panama before Mexican authorities detained them at Puerto Vallarta on June 22. They claimed no sea experience yet read many books and believed owning a yacht would be easy. The boys, fed aboard the Victoria, said they would likely keep sailing if not stopped, and praised the yacht as the best boat ever sailed.

San Francisco Associated Press Mathew Monise San Diego Calif Monise Puerto Vallarta Mexico Lyle Tara James Jenniger William Grace Santa Cruz Santa Cru Tira Captain Mouse Panama Vere Seven Seas

Derby Entry Deadline Nears for Local Soapbox Derby

Local boys aged up to 15 must file entry certificates by June 30 at Hoffman Chevrolet Sales. Daily Mail and Morning Herald offer $5 Derby kits for subscription signups. Over 100 boys enrolled. preliminaries set for August 1 week with local derby on August 10 and national race in Akron August 14 for a $2000 scholarship prize.

Herald-Mail-Elks Lodge Calyers K. Mfakle Trerald Mail Daily Mail Morning Herald Charles W. Hoffan Akron

U.S. Plans Aid for Public Health Fight Against Diseases

The United States Public Health Service allocates 2.4 million dollars to venereal disease prevention. Distribution hinges on population, financial need, and disease scope. Maryland receives about 31,892 dollars as part of the grants.

U.S United States Public Health Service United States Maryland

Surprise Rebound in Scottsbluff Injures Man

Ora Green of Scottsbluff reports a bizarre mishap as a fast moving jack rabbit collided with him while turning a corner in a barley patch. The impact left Green with a head lump, arm gashes, and a scratched leg. the rabbit was unharmed.

Scottsbluff Ora Green Scottsblutt Green Jack

Strange Harvest Brings In Fish From Receded Flood

Farmers in Tally Ho township near Oxford gathered over 200 pounds of assorted fish trapped in flooded corn fields as the river fell back. About a half dozen farmers worked in the afternoon to collect the catch.

Oxford N. C Tally Ho

Real Watch Dog in Seneca Falls

Watch dog Spot a three year old terror turned out to be a genuine watch dog after X ray showed a wrist watch lodged in its stomach. A veterinary surgeon may operate.

Seneca Falls N.Y Spot

Snell Won't Run for Re election in 1939 House

Washington June 28 The retirement of minority leader Bertrand H Snell after 24 years in Congress opens a scramble for his successor Republican leadership eyes include Massachusetts Rep Martin Michigan Rep Mapes New York Rep Fish and New York Rep Taber with debate on liberalization of the party following Roosevelt policy criticisms.

Washington House Bertrand H. Snell Snell Roosevelt New York Martin Massachusetts Representative Mapes Michigan Representative Fish Representative Taber

Broaden Hunt For Lost Heir Ends In Tragedy On Peak

The pursuit of a missing heir ends with McCormick killed after reaching the peak’s face while aiding a companion. Searchers doubt the youths reached high on the cliff, noting Dicky Whitmer wore sneakers and showed no rope burns. Mrs. Barnes of New York recalls a three hour search as veterans favor a shallow ascent.

McCormick Dicky (Whitmer Liae Whilter

Turner Faces Trial for Attempted Murder in Maryland

In Rockville Maryland James Albert Turner a 25 year old Negro went on trial for his life charged with criminally assaulting an 11 year old white girl May 31 as she hurried to meet her school bus. Police say Turner beat her with a rock and left her for dead and he has been held in the Baltimore jail since his arrest.

Rockville James Albert’ Turner Uezro Turner Baltimore

Logal Woman Contest Winner

Mrs. Harry Evans won 10.00 in a national fashion contest sponsored by Letter Bros. of Hagerstown. Drawn from 42 000 contestants nationwide, the event tested spring ensembles and shoes with a jury of leading fashion editors. Crawford praised Mrs. Evans’s skill in selecting the proper shoes for the outfits.

Hagerstown Fifth Avenue Harry Evans Letter Bros Rice-O'Neill Shoe Company SL. Louis Mrs. Evan Marian Corey McCall Publications Ruth Seder Butter- Fashion Magazine Gertrrude Wick F Bailey New York World-Telegram Mary Peek Mademoiselle Jerry Maxwell Woman’s Tome Companion Crawford Mia Eval Adv

Campus Romance Ties Drexel Heiress to Penn Medical Grad

Mary Duke Biddle, 18, marries Josiah Charles Trent, 23, a University of Pennsylvania medical graduate. The ceremony in Durham, North Carolina, ends a campus romance that began at Duke University. Mary is daughter of Anthony Drexel Biddle, a U S ambassador to Poland.

Anthony Drexel Hiddle Philadelphia U. S Poland Mary Duke Biddie Josiah Charles Trent University of Pennsylvania Durham N. C Duke University

Chicago Grain Market Quotations by Mackubin and Co

Grain prices in Chicago quotes show July and September wheat at around 16 to 76 percent ranges with highs and lows listed. Corn and rye bids appear with monthly futures and daily figures amid fragmented OCR data, reflecting a historical market update from Wareham Building Hagerstown Maryland.

Decca

Vaccine aids in TB fight show lower disease in vaccinated children

Dr Baudouin reported 573 vaccinated children in long contact with TB patients, versus 943 unvaccinated peers. Over 12 years since vaccination began, 198 of both groups developed tuberculosis and 61 died. In the vaccinated group 40 contracted TB with 11 deaths, while in the unvaccinated group 158 contracted TB with 50 deaths.

Baudouin Childdren

Nye Langer Race Broadly Split Among Progressives

The piece notes Nye and Langer align with midwestern Progressives and Farmer-Laborites in backing administration Democrats but support neutrality and peace laws beyond Roosevelt’s agenda. Indiana's senatorial race appears to feature conservative Democrats favorable to the national administration and a contested convention choosing among five candidates including former Senator James E. Watson. Van Nuys plans to run as an independent seeking GOP and dissident Democrat backing.

Don, Nye Norris Roosevelt Indiana van Nuys James E. Watson

Fried chicken and ham picnic supper aid festival

Community event at Fabyney's Church in Nery Meapleville on Thursday June 30 features fried chicken and ham picnic supper with proceeds for local church activities. Event hosted by Zion Cemetery Association in Ady area.

Fabyney’s Church Nery Meapleville Thirs J. Ben. Mb Zion

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