Nine Bodies Removed From Macbeth Mine Disaster Site
Rescue workers labored through slate and debris as they recovered nine of the 18 victims from the Hutchinson Coal Company blast at Macbeth. Fire and mining officials in Washington weighed causes, with officials suggesting an electrical origin for the explosion. William E. Green resigns as a teller to join Reachler Reichard Furniture Company in an official capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lo Fan
Omer Estep
Washington
Bureau of Mines
G. W. Grove
Pittsburgh
Grove
Daniel Harrington
Bureau
MacBeth
Hmowegqua
William E. Green
Teller
Eagerstown Trust Company
Reachler-Reichard Furniture Company
Earhart First To Try Equator Sunset Trail Flight
Amelia Earhart Putnam aims to complete a real round the world flight using a Lockheed Vega with a 4,000 mile range. Commander W T Miner notes her plan includes a west to east route near the equator, with navigation by sun stars and radio range. She will begin at Howland Island and land at Wheeler Field in Oahu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Earhart
Equator
Oakland
Calif
Amelia Earhart Putnam
W. T. Miner
Bureau of Air Commerce
America
Australia
Miner
Commander Miller
North Pole
Hird Way
Lonely Howland Island
mid-Pacific
Lae
New Guinea
Rabaut
New Britain
Bulolo
Honolulu
Wheeler Field
Schofield Barracks
Oahu
Howland Island
Hawaii
Coast Guard
Shoshone
Darwin
Harry Manning
George Fried
Wage Increase To Workers Granted
Pittsburgh March 13 More than 30000 workers in the Pittsburgh industrial area will gain wage increases announced by two independent steel producers Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation and Allegheny Steel Company Officials of the Spang Chalfant and Company plant met with John L Lewis' steel workers organizing committee to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement Philip Murray chairman of the union drive in steel left the meeting with a contract promise and conferred with union leaders who endorsed extending the campaign to all plants of the steel industry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Allegheny Steel Company
Spang Chalfant and Company
John L. Lewis
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Philip Murray
Drive In Steel
Loss of road money faced by Maryland due to tax diversion
Maryland risks losing 244666 dollars in federal highway aid for 1937 after the state diverted gasoline tax revenue to other uses. Thomas H. MacDonald notified the Maryland Roads Commission that one third of the aid, totaling 354666 dollars, would be withheld as a penalty for not keeping highway funds aligned with state law. The original allotment was 1,025,000 dollars. after withholding, Maryland would receive 683,534 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Thomas H. MacDonald
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
State Roads Commission
Congress
Pittman Seeks 15 Justices For Court Expansion Plan
Senate discussion centers on expanding the Supreme Court to fifteen members to allow broader reading of briefs and reduce influence of prior precedents. Pittman argues three reasons including freeing minds, easing disputes, and practical read time. Logan and Borah share mixed views. hearings may continue. A rearrangement due to acoustics shifts Senators during the Roosevelt Court bill hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummings
Pittman
Senate
Logan
Senator Borah
Idaho
Borah
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt Court
Ashurst
D-Ariz
Grain Quotations From Local Market Prices
Grain prices and assorted farm goods listed with quotations for wheat corn potatoes butter onions and various poultry and produce items. Prices show per bushel or per pound and include items such as black walnuts dried apples turnips and turkeys with ranges and notes on units. Various abbreviations indicate market terms and vendor codes used by the Furnished by Kitne Bree Senevola listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitne Bree
Senevola
Kimble To Decide Judgeship Monday in Annapolis
Senator R B Kimble of Allegany plans to announce Monday night if he will accept Gov Nice's appointment to the Cumberland People's Court. The Senate has not yet confirmed the move. The post pays 3600 annually and he would be the first non attorney named to the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
R. B. Kimble
Allegany
Cumberland People’s Court
Harry W. Nice
Kimble
Senate
Court enjoins federation board over McCabe case
In Columbus Ohio on March 13 Common Pleas Judge Cecil J Randall barred the Federation of Flat Glass Workers Executive Board from interfering with Glen McCabe as president. The board had removed McCabe Feb 15. he appealed to the court alleging lack of authority and the feud centers on a magazine note he financed. Also in Washington housing officials said FHA would stop guaranteeing home modernization loans after March 31 with some calls for extension, while Elkins West Virginia saw a barn fire kill four cattle two horses and destroy farm equipment and hay on former Governor H G Kump’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Common Pleas
Cecil J. Randall
Federation of Flat Glass Workers
Glen McCabe
McCabe
Flat Glass
Worker
Elkins
W. Va
H. G. Kump
Sunday Church Schedules in Hagerstown Pages
A dense listing of church services across multiple congregations in Hagerstown. It records Sundays, services, Sunday Schools, lentens, and midweek meetings at venues including St Pauls Evangelical Washington Square and Tabernacle, with pastors such as Rev Ott, Rev Snavely, Rev Dixon, and Rev Dickey among others.
County and Suburban Churches Schedule List
Local churches across the county and suburbs post their weekly services. Rev. E R Andrews Rev J W Huffman Rev J B Reed Jr and other pastors lead morning and evening worship with Sunday School at various times, plus Lent, revival and midweek prayer services throughout the week.
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Wis
The
Wed
P.M
West Side Ave
Church St
L. Arnold
Howard and Chestnut Sts
W. DeWitt Dickey
Herod
John
Howard and Spruce Sts
Ralph Jeffry
H. A. Fesperman
W. Franklin St
Salvation
Antietam and Mulberry
Frank G. Coléman
Washington St
Watlington
Antietam and Locust Sts
F. G. Mentzer
Ebenezer A. M
W. Bethel St
A. L. Crigiar
Jesus
Chewsville U. B
E. R. Andrews
Trinity Lutheran Church
Smithsburg
C. M. Huddle
Peasy Church OF the United Brethren IN Christ
Boonsboro
F. L. Stine
Oaveeree
Monroe— Bible School
Mount Lena— Bible School
Pleasantvillé
J. BE. Stephen
Full Gospel Assembly
Conococheague Steet
Williamsport
Maryland
Chester Stottlemyer
Salem
Rehobeth United Brethren Church
E. Sansbury-St. Williamsport
W. M. Beattie
U. P
Church of, God
Mt. Briar
Gardner R. Taylor
ST. Paul's Reformed Church
Western Pike
Clearspring
J. W. Huffman
Leitersburg Lutheran
I. D. Worman
ST. Paul's
Beard's
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By Sam Jackson
Charles C. P. Ulm
Asia
Hawaian Islands
Pacific Ocean
Wiley Posts
South
Americas
Amelia Earhart
ST. Louis
Edward M. Markham
United States Army Engineers
Wven
Ohio Valley
Utica
Edward T. Pape
Prudential, Insurance Company
London
Eng
Pape
Prudential Company
Orange
N. J
Patterson
Wilkes Barre
Baltimore and Hagerstown
Chicago
Umart Partners For
Winif
Marcia
Broun
Bentz and Dunn
House of Shoes
North
Potomac
D.-Ariz
Iaepasee Ib
Coe
Federal Housing Administration
Steagall
D-Ala
House Banking and Currency Committee
Wouldrow
Shelton
Potomac St
Frigidaire
Potomac Edison CO
R. M. Hays & Bros
W. Washington
R. & G. Dep’t Store
Triangle Food Stores
St. Paul’s
St. Mark’s Lutheran
Washington Square
J. W. Ott
D. Day
Seventh Day Adventist
Mulberry Ave
McComas St
W. R. Riston
Europe
Church of God
Summit Ave
Baltimore St
F. Bh. Snavely
St. Paul’s A. B. Franklin and Locust Sts
F. Berry Plummer
D. D
Church of the Brethren
Washington and Mulberry Sts
A. M. Dixon
Boerne
Church of the Nazarene
South Potomac St
Wm. M. Matgiehe
Christian Science Society
N. Potomac St
North Potomac St
Mary Baker Eddy
Frederick C. Hill
Maryland Theatre
Hagerstown
St. John’s Lutheran
Bata Wen
Curtney JT
Harms
Pastor
Howard St. M. E
Jehovah’s Witnesses Church
Chestnut St
A. F. Laupert
Watchtower
Christian & Missionary
Allian
Tabernacle
O. R. Degelman
Emmanuel
Assemblies of God
Bethel
St. Mary’s Catholic West Washington St
T. D. Reinhart
Full Gospel Mission
Salem Ave
Atlias PM
M. E
J. E. Kemp Horn
Morass School
Trinity Lutheran
Randolph A
Washington and Prospect Sts
Williams
Hess
First Brethren
First Baptist
Salvation Army
C. Langley Andrews
Holmes
Young People’s Legion
Union Chapel
Corbett Street
Mamie Harbaugh
Cottage
Grace United Brethren
St. John’s Episcopal S. Prospect
Antietam
Walter Byron
Steh
D. D. Rector Church School
Antietam St
A. B
Washington Ave
Lloyd G. Davis
Second Christian Church
W. North St
M. F. Robinson
Asbury M. E
Luther League
ST Paul's
Evangelical
Lutheran Church
Funkstown
Harry M. Young
Y. P
Samples Manor
J. E. Stephen
Salem Reformed Church
Cearfoss Pike
H. A. Feaperman
MT. Moriah
Aaumud
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Bakersville
Broadfording
Littlestown
Wil Mamsport
I. A. Moye
Sharpsburg
James Brethren Church
Lydia, Md
Baker
Trighmanton
St. James
Chestnut Grove, Md
Servi Z. P
Praince Thurs
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