Alsatians Hold Benefit for Red Cross Flood Aid
The Alsatia Club will stage a four night benefit from March 25 to 28 at the former Kenney Co store on North Potomac Street to raise funds for the Red Cross flood relief. Grocers and merchants are urged to donate prizes and articles. volunteers can drop off items or arrange pickup with George Lindsay. Proceeds support the Red Cross in the flood relief effort.
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Red Cross
Fkoda
Alsatia Club
Red Cross Fund
Kenney Company
North Potomac Street
George Lindsay
Hagerstown
Mountain Water Supply Is Pure in Hagerstown
Health Department reassures residents that mountain water from the Smithsburg area is fit for use. After flood-related shutdowns and a Potomac river water outage, daily checks and frequent tests show the supply is thoroughly chlorinated and safe, with no need to boil.
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Hagerstown
Health Department
Potomac River
Smithsburg
Bank Gains Shown In Annual Report
Washington March 23 In his annual report to Congress J F T OConnor Comptroller of the Currency noted a material improvement in the banking situation As of last October 31 only five national banks failed since the Federal deposit insurance program began on January 1 1934 Those five banks held deposits totaling 5440000 compared with a peak of 438 failures in 1933 with deposits of 781579000 In suggestions for legislation OConnor urged Congress to clarify a law allowing national banks to declare dividends semiannually Carlton D Colbert and Horace A Bailey were brought to face charges at the May term of court Colbert returned from Moundsville W Va Bailey from White Plains N Y to face forgery and false pretense charges respectively
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Washington
Congress
J. F. T. O'Connor
Federal Deposit Insurance
O’connor
Carlton D. Colbert
Horace A. Bailey
Hagerstown
Colbert
Moundsville
W. Va
Clarence Baker
Edgar Brant
Bailey
White Plains
N. Y
Martin Ingram
Leister Isanogle
Hagood Set for New Command Meeting with Roosevelt
Washington reports indicate President Roosevelt plans to recall Major General Johnson Hagood to active duty for a conference aboard the Roosevelt train in South Carolina. War Department offers no comment on Hagood invitation or its meaning, leaving his potential post unclear. Also noted is a Moslem radio broadcast from Cairo serving northeast Africa with Arabian music and religious programs.
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Washington
Johnson Hagood
Roosevelt
Eighth Corps
Hagood
Velt
South Carolina
War Department
Northeast
Africa
Cairo
Egypt
Spring Breath and a Police Tragedy Stab at News
A spring poem voice expresses gratitude for the season and nature as birds and bees delight. In Sabina Ohio, Police Chief Fred Kundts, 42, is killed in a head on auto collision near Columbus, with Wendell Wright 19 and six others injured.
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Sabina
Fred Kundts
Columbus
Here
C. E. Kimble
Kundts
Wendell Wright
Wilmington
Appeal for Flood Relief Funds Seeks $3 Million Aid
President Franklin D Roosevelt urges nationwide generosity to the American Red Cross to fund flood relief across eleven states. He states 200000 homeless seek food clothing shelter and medical care and calls for a minimum three million dollar relief fund to meet immediate needs and sustain aid until homes are restored.
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American Red Great
Red Crown
United States
Red Cross
Campaign School Opens Today for Wives of Lawmakers
Washington March 22 a campaign class for wives of Democratic Senators and Representatives opens today with The New Farm Act and the Background of Little Pigs as lesson one. At least 60 signed up for the first session in the series urged by Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt to help supporters defend the New Deal. Louise Lazell will teach at the Women’s National Democratic Club and expanded material to accommodate more students.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Louise Lazell
Women's National Democratic Club
W. C. T. U. Meets After Service At Manor Church
The Downsville St James W C T U met after the evening service at Manor Church with Rev E C Woodie in charge. Mrs William Eyler led the business session and urged support for the Frances Willard Centenary Fund to raise 500000 in five years for alcohol education. Rev Woodie spoke on Senator Ernest Miller's liquor bill, urging support for his stance. Members concluded with devotions and hymns before the sermon.
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Downsville-St. James W. C
Woodie
Ernest Miller
Sermon on Missions Opens St James Church Service
Rev W S Baker pastor of St James Church led opening prayer. The Union enjoyed a splendid sermon on Missions preached by Rev Woodie.
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W. S. Baker
St James Church
Union
Woodie
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R. D. McKee
Caskey’s Old Home
Wheatone
Cautfiman’s
Harry S. Myers
Everly
Woolens
ACSA
Mallinsons
Mallinson
Stehl
John Marshall
Holyoke
Mass
Connecticut
Associated Press
Kinggston
Coast Guard
Market Street Bridge
Johnstown
A. P
Estate Heatrolas
Garver
N. Petomae
Fada Radio
Rudy
Pharmacy
Hamilton Corner
THE
Campaign School
Lifeuay
R. M. Hays & Bros
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
West
Washington Street
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