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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1939

Page

5

Pledges to Cooperate for Recovery Urged by Morgenthau

Secretary Morgenthau told Congress lasting recovery tops the nation's agenda and bipartisan unity is essential. Republicans and Democrats should work together, 100 percent, toward rebuilding the economy as Senate economy advocates push to curb federal spending and the debt limit.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau Congress Andresen R-Minn Martin House Senate Treasury Roosevelt

Hunters Reduce Crow Population at Poplar Island

About 57 sportsmen from Easton took a special boat to Poplar Island in Chesapeake Bay and shot approximately 1,500 crows, reducing the island’s estimated 10,000 crow population. The birds’ daily raids on the mainland harm farms truck wardens and fruit trees during the growing season.

Easton Poplar Island Chesapeake Bay

Townsend Meeting in Williamsport

The Townsend Plan for National Recovery will be explained by speakers at a Williamsport Theatre meeting in Williamsport Ma on Wednesday evening March 5 at 7 30 under Hancock Townsend Club No 1. No admission or collection. Public is invited.

Williamsport Hancock Townsend Club No

Negrin Exiled with Spanish Republican Leaders to Toulouse

Twenty four former leaders of the Spanish Republican government followed Juan Negrin into exile, arriving at Toulouse from Madrid aboard two planes. The group included Jose Regaz former labor minister Vicente Uriben former minister of agriculture and officers Modesto Enrique Lister and Hidalgo De Cisneros. Negrin and Julio Alvarez Del Vayo reached Paris by train.

Paris Juan Negrin Touloouse Madrid Lape Spanish Aero Postal Jose Regaz Vicente Uriben Negrin Modesto Enrique Lister Lister Hidalgo de Cisneros Republican Airforce Julio Alvarez del Vayo Toulouse

Romania mourns as fascist foe named premier

In Romania the king forms a new government after the death of the patriarch. National mourning is decreed as Undersecretary Mogureanu departs for Cannes to manage the body return. Government moves to permit a negotiated selection of a new patriarch without Parliament. Strong arm tactics against the Iron Guard are anticipated.

Christ Romania Mihai Mogureanu Cannes Calinescu Carol Iron Guard

Death notices from Waynesboro area reshuffle

Deaths in the area include John M Hartman 64 of Waynesboro Route 3 after stroke at Altoona hospital. He worked 34 years with the Pennsylvania Railroad as a switchboard operator. Survived by wife Annie Huber, brother Samuel and sister Mrs. William Tucker. Funeral Thursday 2 pm at Grove funeral home Waynesboro with interment at Prices cemetery. Body viewing Wednesday 7 to 9 pm. Otho Rows of the city died this morning at Springfield State Hospital Sykesville. Relatives urged to contact County Commissioners. burial at the institution if not. Mrs Elizabeth Horst 79 of Mangansville died yesterday of paralysis. Survived by sons Harvey Daniel Roy, daughters Mrs Abram H Martin and Mrs Clarence Horst, sister Mrs Sarah Glessner, 20 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Short service Thursday 2 pm at house, then at Reiffs Mennonite Church with cemetery burial. flowers omitted.

John M. Hartman Waynesboro Altoona Pennsylvania Railroad Maryland Michael and Sara (McNeil) Hartman Red Men Annie Huber Samuel William Tucker New Jersey Grove Funeral Home W. L. Crowding Prices Cemetery Otho Rows Springfield State Hospital Sykesville Board of County Commissioners Elizabeth Horst Mangansville Reifs’s Mennonite Church Harvey Daniel Roy Maugansville Abram H. Martin Clarence Horst Sarah Glessner Oakville Reiff’s Mennonite Church

Card of thanks for Hanna family bereavement

The family of John Henry Hanna extends thanks for kindness shown during their bereavement. They also appreciate flowers and cars sent. Ady.

John Henry Hanna Ady

Family thanks friends for kindness after father's death

The Kuhn family extends sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of John H. Kuhn. They also appreciate the use of cars. Adv by his children.

John H. Kuhn

Gandhi ends fast and wins reform in Rajkot

Gandhi's fast ends after release of civil disobedience prisoners in Rajkot. Lord Linlithgow guarantees council setup and refers future reforms to India’s chief justice. Gandhi accepts orange juice after letter from Thakore Saheb. wife freed from jail. negotiations split between Gandhi, Gibson, and British officials.

Thakore Gandhi Congress Party Lord Linlithgow Rajkot India Gibson Muuch

Scouts Plan Campaign For 1939 Drive In Hagerstown

The Boy Scout 1939 Finance Campaign opens Monday March 13 and runs three days to March 16 aiming to raise 5300. In past years 222 men contributed spare time in Hagerstown and Washington county. The campaign promotes citizenship, character building, duty to God and country, and self reliance through Scouting activities and training.

Hagerstown Washington County Woodlore

O Conor Effort Repeats Push On Revenue Measure

Maryland Senate battles last night ended in a 17 to 12 vote as O Conor administration forces seek to pass a $17 million revenue plan. Senator Emanuel Gorfine leads a bloc opposing changes to the income tax distribution. House debates include a conservation department reorganization proposal and a capital gains tax idea discussed with University of Maryland experts.

Annapolis Maryland Senate Herbert R. O’conor Emanuel Gorfine Dem Baltimore Judicial Proceedings Committee Dudley G. Roe Baltimore City Gorfine House of Delegates Conservation Department P. Elliott Burroughs Wicomico Commission of Fisheries Chesapeake Bay Game and Inland Fish Commission Q’conor Chesapeake Bay’ and Tributaries Committee Fish and Game Committee Harry G. Jones Warlier University of Maryland W. P. Walker General Assembly O'Connor Walker O’conor Revenue Sources Commission

Investiture Held By Girl Scout Troop 12

Girl Scout Troop 12 held their Investiture ceremony at the Washington Square M. E. Church. Talks covered homemaking outdoors arts and craft music nature health and safety literature sports community life and more. Six girls were presented to Mrs Frank S Leiter commissioner of the Washington County Girl Scout Council for admission to the Sisterhood, with refreshments served after.

Washington Square M. E Florence Muhl Garnetta Murray Doris Stoner Betty Fitter Betty Carpenter Virginia Gilleland Hazel Stonesifer Gloria Hinkleman Phyllis Knoale Doris Jane Stoner Frank S. Leiter Washington County Girl Scout Council Sisterhood Girl Scouts Betty Ritter Florence Muhi Garnetta Murray Delmonte Bishop

Doctor Layman to Lecture to Nurses Tonight

Dr J Walter Layman will address the Nurses Alumnae Association of Washington County Hospital in Dorsey Hall this evening at 8 oclock. The subject is urology with historical and practical coverage and Xray demonstrations. Use of urological instruments will be discussed. All graduate nurses are invited to attend.

J. Walter Layman Washington County’ Hospital Dorsey Hall

Chess Club Plans For Match Thursday

The Hagerstown Y. M. G Ae Chess Club will finalize plans tonight for its second match of the year against Gettysburg College. The match is set for Thursday night in Gettysburg. Secretary A. J. Buehler urges all members to attend to relay notices to competing players. Expert chess instruction and help from tournament leader W. G. Herridge are offered to assist students in improving their game. Two treated for mine or hand injuries at Washington County Hospital yesterday: Charles May and Susan Maugans.

Hagerstown Y. M. G Ae Chess Club Chess Club Gettysburg College Gettysburg A. J. Buehler W. G. Herridge Charles May Ray Street Susan Maugans Prospect Street Washington County Hospital

Compulsory Insurance Proposed in Pennsylvania Legislature

Harrisburg March 7 news notes a proposal for compulsory motor vehicle insurance to guarantee compensation for accident victims. The item references 7939 license tags and an advertisement for Delphey's Daily Service at 31 E Franklin St, urging readers to avoid trouble and delay.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Delphey Franklin St

Gable May Be Free By Night

Maria Gable seeks a Las Vegas divorce from Clark Gable, claiming desertion in 1935. The hearing in Judge Orr’s chambers proceeds without Gable present as he remains in Hollywood. witnesses must prove Maria’s six weeks of residence in Las Vegas. Gable reportedly plans to wed Carole Lombard, with $286000 already settled in divorce terms.

Las Vegas X. M Clark Gabble Maria Nevada Timbel Gable Hollywood William EB. Orr Santa Ana Calif Carole Lombard

Secretary Wallace appeals to states to remove trade barriers

Secretary of Agriculture Wallace appealed to the states on Monday for removal of trade barriers he said hinder business recovery and caused incalculable economic loss to the nation.

Washington Wallace

Light Vote Cast In Town Election In Williamsport

Williamsport voters cast 62 ballots to elect three Progressive ticket commissioners J Frank Wine George W Wolf and John P Bowser Wine and Wolf are incumbents A mayoral post is biannually chosen R A Poffenberger served as judge and John Corby as clerk of the election An advertisement notes Saums Store sale terms and address 21 North Jonathan Street

Williamsport J. Frank Wine George W. Wolf John P. Bowser Wine Mr. Wolf R. A. Poffenberger John Corby

Miaja heads National Defense in Madrid coup

In Madrid early morning fighting continued as Miaja became head of the National Defense government replacing Juan Negrin. Communists were excluded. Negrin fled by air to Toulouse and Paris. Casado blamed communists for the coup and said the aim was a humane peace and end to the war. Burgos papers hailed the move as signaling collapse of Republican resistance.

Miaja National Defense Juan Negrin Negrin France Toulouse Paris Spain Segismundo Casado Cour Dolores Ibarrari Onr

Choristers To Sing With Band Sunday

The Maryland Theatre concert Sunday afternoon at 3 30 features the Municipal Band with a diverse program. Cumberland Valley Choristers directed by Chas M Cassel sing two pieces, followed by three numbers by the combined chorus and band, promising exceptional merit.

Maryland Theatre Mendelssohn Cumberland Valley Chas. M. Cassel

Kills Father To Protect Mother

In Wilmington on March 7 Martin Griegg a 46 year old painter was shot to death in his home and his 19 year old son Carlton was held for questioning Detective Captain J Curtis Riley said the youth claimed he shot his father to protect his mother Mrs Griege said her husband had been drinking and started an argument when he came home Carlton allegedly kept a shotgun under his bed the victim was shot in the back

Wilmington Del Martin Griegg Carlton J. Curtis Riley Riley

Senate limits on profits eyed in army expansion bill

Amid wartime deal making the Senate accepted a Republican plan to cap manufacturers profits at 10 percent under the army expansion bill, clearing the way for passage of 255 million dollars. The vote showed strong bipartisan support with 6,000 aircraft cap and doubts over a separate naval air base provision at Guam.

Senate Tobey R-Ne Farmer-Laborite Guam

Labor chiefs to see FDR on unity in labor talks

Reports say 600000 workers sent letters supporting President Roosevelt's plea for unity as negotiators prepare for talks. The CIO demands guaranteed protections for industrial unionism in all plants. The AFL backs industrial unionism for steel and auto sectors, while craft unions may resist extending it to certain mass production areas.

Labor Department Roosevelt Fo Jows. Il GIO AFL Th Afl

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