Barn Struck By Lightning In Poffenberger Farm Fire
A storm struck the Carl Poffenberger farm at Lapnans Cross Roads causing a large barn to catch fire after a lightning strike. Fire crews from Sharpsburg Fairplay and Wilingsport saved the frame barn and other buildings while over 15 tons of hay burned and damage reached about 700 dollars. Milk cows were moved to safety and grain and machinery were protected with water from a nearby spring.
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Viveo County
Carl Poffanberger
Lapnans Cross Roads
Sharpsburg
Fairplay
Wilingsport
Cistha Place
Poffenherper
Solnkly
Boltbie
Dle
Barry
Poffemberger Farm
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Firemen Plan Meeting Tonight in South Hagerstown
The South Hagerstown Fire Company schedules an evening meeting with a directors' session followed by the regular members' meeting. Final carnival plans will be discussed and refreshments served.
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South Hagerstown Fire Company
Orinek
At & Oerlack
Towson Beauty Wins State Title
Shirley Harrison, a 26 year old Towson finalist, won the Maryland state title in a televised pageant. The Syracuse University graduate earned a $6,000 scholarship to represent America in Atlantic City next September.
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Towson
Hartimore
Shirley Harrison
Miks Maryland
Towson Queen
Aho’dike
Atlantic City
Mahoney Attacks National Debt and Foreign Aid Policy
Baltimore June 30 Democratic candidate P Mahoney denounces U S national debt as threat to economic stability and free world security. He calls for cutting federal spending and urging Atlantic pact understanding while opposing broad foreign aid funding. Jane Henry Bergh noted for humane movement founding Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in 1866.
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Central Democratic League
Baltimore
George
P. Mahoney
U. S. Senate
Free World
Nationa Thates
Jane
Henry Bergh
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
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