Railroads Plan Wage Parley on 15 Percent Cut
Chicago June 29 spokes men for the nations major rail roads and 800000 organized workers agreed to discuss the railroads demand for a 15 percent wage cut at a July 20 meeting. George M. Harrison said the parley followed a brief session with the Carriers joint conference committee. A separate parley between the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and management is set for June 30. A statement by H A Hochs says pay increases last year caused nearly 250000 layoffs.
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Chicago
George M. Harrison
Railroad Labor Executives Association
Carriera
H. A. Hnochs
Joint Conference Committee
Harrison
Peterson's Ointment Relieves Itching Pimples
For 30 years Peterson's Ointment has provided relief from itching pimples rashes and eczema caused by external factors. A trial shows itching stops quickly and skin improves as the medicine soothes and softens. Also helpful for itching feet cracks between toes priced at 36 cents with money back guarantee.
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Peterson
Plans for Courthouse Additions Approved by Board
The Board of County Commissioners approved a Public Works Administration project to add a two story wing over the west side comfort station. Estimated cost about $20,000 with $11,000 funded by the county. New spaces include a commissioners’ quarters, a petit jury room, and juvenile court space. The project shifts from WPA to PWA status.
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Public Works Administration
Board of County Commissioners
WPA
PWA
Aged Man Robbed By Gypsies Here
Police report an elderly man, W. Miller aged 73 of 1000 block Salem avenue, was relieved of a seven dollar pocketbook by a gypsy group using a fortune telling ruse. Officers Broom and Welch said a woman in the band performed the touch as Miller was stopped to hear his fortune. The suspects fled west in a New York licensed car. number not obtained.
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W. Miller
Salem Avenue
Broom and Welch
Miller
New York
Ritchie Memorial Plan Is Approved
Plans for a $30,000 memorial to the late Governor Albert C. Ritchie were approved by the memorial commission. The Ritchie Memorial Highway near Annapolis will sit between highway lanes atop the crest above the Severn River near state buildings. A bronze profile of the governor will rest on marble or limestone with private contributions funding the project.
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Baltimore
Albert C. Ritchie
Ritchie
Annapolis
Memorial Commission
Severn River
Tate
Reappointed Architect Joins State Board of Examiners
A. J. Klinkhart the local architect was sworn in yesterday before Clerk Edward Oswald as a member of the State Board of Examiners and Registration of Architects. He was also sworn in at the ceremony and will serve on the board.
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A. J. Klinkhart
Edward Oswald
State Board of Examiners and Regustration of Architects
Kirnk hart Reappointed to Board by Governor Nice
Mr Kirnk hart received notice from Governor Harry W Nice that he had been reappointed as a member of the board for a five year term from July 1 1938.
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Kirnkhart
Harry W. Nice
Autoist Awarded 2500 Dollars for 1936 Collision
President Roosevelt approved a bill granting Glenn KR. Martin of Hagerstown Maryland 2500 dollars for injuries from a collision with a government car. The crash, on November 18 1936, involved Ralph S. Tage an investigator for the alcohol tax unit. Tage allegedly failed to observe a boulevard atop sign.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Glenn KR
Martin
Wampler and Wife Freed in Maryland Manslaughter Trial
T Morris Wampler and his wife Mrs Wyvil Wampler were acquitted of manslaughter in the death of Charles Adams, the 65 year old caretaker found on the Fenwick estate. The verdicts were delivered separately in Charles County circuit court with both defendants shedding tears. The defense contended Alan Buck, a 26 year old novelist and the main prosecution witness, was chiefly responsible for Adams death. Buck testified that all parties struck Adams during a quarrel after a drinking party. A second brief item notes Leroy Wiles, 15, was injured by a stone thrown by a colored boy on Bethel Street requiring hospital treatment.
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Wampler
Adams
Alan Buck
Frank Hail
Upper Marlboro
Buck
Leroy Wiles
Catherine Wiles
Bethel Street
Young Wiles
Spring Tonic Promises Boost in Red Blood Cells
An advertisement extols 5.5.8 tonic as rebuilding red cells to energize the body and improve skin glow. It claims internal remedy benefits, test weight restoration, nerve strengthening, and renewed vitality with an 8.8.8 treatment, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
Jobs Abundant For Recent OU Graduate Ed Fry
Edmund M. Fry Jr after graduating from the University of Oklahoma lands a second lieutenant post in Army Engineering Corps and an engineering job in the Marine Corps while also securing a year of Army service. The report notes his multiple examinations for defense roles and civilian work.
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Oklahoma City
Edmund M. Fry, Jr
University of Oklahoma
Fry
Army
Marine Corps
War Department
Army Engineering
Carpa
Mapleville Birthday Party At Crystal Grottoes
Mapleville notices William Cunningham E T Gross and wives plus Claude Palmer and wife entertained at Crystal Grottoes for Mrs.William Cunningham birthday. A cake baked by her daughter Mrs Palmer with candles. Mrs E C Woodie and children Doris Frances Bobby and Joseph Grossnickle traveled to Ohio and back with Rev E C Woodie. Mr Worley and wife of Frederick county visited Mr and Mrs Mabel Spickier. Dr Marion Roberts and wife attended with two children.
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Mapleville
William Cunningham
E. T. Gross
Claude Palmer
Crystal Grottoes
Mrs. Palmer
E. C. Woodie
Doris
Frances
Bobby
Joseph Grossnickle
Ohio
Worley
Frederick County
Mabel Spickier
Marion Roberts
Keedysville Vacation Bible School Delayed
Keedysville notices report Mrs Temple Baxter returning home after visits in Annville Hershey and Mechanicsburg Pa. Kenneth Baker stayed with grandparents C M Sparrow. John W Fleming and Geo E Athey visited Hobson Wooden in Baltimore. Leon Jimmie Coyle and Howard Long visited Booby Fleming recovering from Johns Hopkins. Claude Myers of Hagerstown vis ited Roy Reeder. John Hammond of Hagerstown visited Mary Long. Vacation Bible School postponed two weeks and to open on the 27th. June mite society Lutheran church inning noted.
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Keedyasville
Temple Baxter
Annville
Hershey
Mechanicsburg
Kenneth Baker
C. M. Sparrow
John W. Fleming
Geo. E. Athey
Hobson Wooden
Baltimore
Leon
Jimmie Coyle
Howard Long
Booby Fleming
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Claude Myers
Hagerstown
Roy Reeder
John Hammond
Mary Long
Familly
Mite Society of the Lutheran Church
Heralds-Maid Class Theologians Takers
Fragmented OCR notes describe a local ad offering help or services with uncertain contact details. The garbled text references names, times, and locations but none are readable enough to confirm specifics or outcomes.
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Theo Ag
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Summer Street
John Knode
Frank Mitchell
R. & G. Dep’t Store
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Milwaukee Road
Custer Creek
Miles City
Mont
CCC
Ingomar
County Board
J. Neward Slocum
Mgr
Flanders Ocean
Porcelain
Bath
Engineering Service
Sears
Stoker
Rheaeree
Hagerstown, MD
Yellow River
Ongolia
Rung Chang
JAAN
Kweiyang
French Indochina
Fchangsha
Sgyang
RIVE
Barricade
China
Japan
Hoffman Chevrolet Sales (Incorporated
Washington St
Cushwa
Wife Freed
the Youth Movent—By
Hungerford
USA
Hurray Sk
STAUM
Irene Traaune
Anne
Bryan Wilson Star
N. C
Ernest Stotler
Cambridge
R. E. Croas
Lester Hines
Pauline Hines
Myrtle Thomas
Ezra Baker
Emma Green
Homemakers Club
University of Maryland
Howard Ford
John Morgan
Locust Grove
John Smith
Edgar Smith
James. Mitchell
Mapleville Letter
Keedysville
Bearinger
Franklin St
New Post Office
Hagerstown Paint & Glass Co
Onser
Meaw
Rity Uurews
Kay
Washington &T
Fostoria
Harry S. Myers
Stewart - Warner
Garver Furniture Co
North Columae Bt
the King
National Distillers Produces Corp
New York City
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