Denial Bay Observed in Baltimore on Self Denial Day
Baltimore marked Self Denial Day with balloons, air planes and 409 ballot boxes citywide to urge relief donations. Mayor Broening called a one minute bell and horn protest as funds were sought to aid the unemployed, with contributions from across Maryland and as far as Chicago. The relief effort totals include about 9,360 families aided last month and police spending near 100,000 to support winter relief.
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Broening
Tetich
Chisago
Maryland
Purse Net Bill Advances in Maryland Senate
A favorable Senate committee report on the Browne bill to ban purse nets in Maryland waters was forecast for Monday night as proponents push for passage and opponents seek an amendment to delay effect by at least one year. John J. Raskob, DNC chair, urged abolition in a telegram to Senator Bouse, noting his Maryland residence and future citizenship.
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Senate
Maryland
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Queen Anne County
Bouse
Senator Bouse
Chesapeake
Hindest
Ragskob
Centerville
City debate seeks power over Sunday laws and amusements
Amid state conflicts over Sabbath observances Baltimore seeks home rule to allow entertainments and sales on Sundays. Governor and Senate leaders back measures to empower the city while other counties resist changes. A separate report notes Saint Balchen missing after a four hour Arctic flight with the Vikinng disaster victims.
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Baltimore City
Corner Brook
N. F
Saint Balchen
Jeland Jn
Varick Prissell
Wearther Nearch
Speraing
Oddball News From Across The World And Campus
A collage of brief items notes Yale students cracking Yes No quizzes with a blind classmate, Roanoke College’s Goldfish Club requiring a live goldfish swallow, a Bible sent to Bishop Freeman by the Ethiopian emperor, cheap alcohol amid price talk, a Uruguay dog leading to a $5000 reward, and Berlin’s Luther era houses slated for demolition to clear traffic routes.
Deaths of J Frank Wellinger and others in Greencastle area
Obituaries report the death of J Frank Wellinger at his niece Mary Monague’s home in Washington from heart disease after two months illness. He was about 40, survived by wife Ollie, daughter Doris, and several siblings. funeral 3:30 p.m. at home with Rev. J W Ott, burial at Rose Hill. Also noted is the death of Alice Mazie Bitner Young at Canebrake Pa at 54 from pneumonia, survived by husband Louis G Young, her parents, siblings, and twenty nieces and nephews. funeral at Trinity Lutheran Greencastle with burial at Cedar Hill. Finally, William Powell killed yesterday in an elevator accident at Stickell’s Mill. funeral tomorrow at 2 p.m. from his Madison Avenue home, with services at First Brethren Church at 2:20 p.m., burial at Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Mary Monague
Washingon
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Doris
Hagerstown
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St. Mark
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HL G. Young
Canebrake
Louis and
Mattie Smith Bitner
John S. Bitner
Greencastle
L. Hade
Waymesboro
Smith J. Bitner
Dean Shillito
G. L. Harmery
Chambersburg
Bentley R. Bitner
Newville
Trinity Lutheran Church
Cedar Hill
William Powell
Stickell's Mill
Madison Avenue
First Brethren Church
Frank Coleman
Rose Hill Cemetery
Card of Thanks and In Memoriams From Local Families
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for kindness after the death of a husband and father with flowers and car use. Another note thanks friends for kindness and sympathy for a family loss. An In Memoriam remembers Milanie Martin who died March 26, 1929 with a mother’s tribute. A rummage sale is announced for Saturday March 32 at 118 W Frank, by the Baptist Church.
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E. Houser
Pamily
Martin
Milanie
W. Frankfli &T
Baptiat Church
Ady
Passion Play Stuns Local High School Audience
Freiburg players presented a sacred Passion Play at the High School drawing a large audience with scenes from Jesus entry to Jerusalem through the resurrection. Notable roles included George Fassnacht Sr as Christ and Judas, Henry Ortmann as John, Willard Kent as Caiaphas, Rose Dean as the blind woman and angel, Detty Schumann Fassnacht as Mary Magdalene, Augusta Fassnacht as Mary, and Mack Allyn as Pilate. The Alsatia Club produced the event with the High School Glee Club contributing musically. a matinee is planned for today and Saturday.
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Mary
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Edward Maugans
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Hagerstown
Satuday
Youth dies from accidental bullet in Maryland home
Nelson Lee Shadrach sixteen year old son of Mr and Mrs G C Stanley Shadrach of 320 Wilson Boulevard died last night at six o clock from a bullet wound in his right temple. He was found in his second floor room and had gone there after supper while handling a revolver. The accident was ruled by Acting Coroner Richard Duffey. He was a junior at Hagerstown High School and active in Emmanuel E B church. The funeral is set for Saturday at 2 PM at the house with interment in Rest Haven Cemetery.
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Stanley Shadrach
Wilson Boulevard
Richard Duffey
M. Suter
C. M. Suter
Washington County Hospital
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Hagerstown High School
Emmanuel T. EB. Church
Peat E. Holdcraft
Rest Haven
Political Pot Starts Boiling Again
Washington reports rising activity in a looming political clash as Southern Democrats push business as the issue and oppose anti-prohibition planks at the national convention. Senator Norris doubts independents will aid Democrats, while Norris and La Guardia back House Senate progressives. Major party tensions flare over New York Chicago factions and Tammany as efforts for a special session seem unlikely. Leaders of a new movement pressure for retaining the Eighteenth Amendment while seeking state liquor control changes, risking party unity.
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Arkansas
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Virginia
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Tennessee
Byrd
Diet better than thyroid medicine for weight loss says doctors
The American College of Physicians heard that dieting allows weight reduction with less strain than thyroid medicine. Dr. Evans of Pittsburgh says diet plans tailored to target weight work with less heat production, keeping patients energized and motivated. Dr. Hartman notes cortin from the adrenal gland may aid fatigue resistance but is not a cure for Addison's disease. In Budapest, Bethlen met with US, UK, French, and Italian ministers to discuss the Austro German customs union.
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Baltimore
American College of Physicians
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Pittsburgh
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University of Buffalo
Constable Granted Bail in Cordova Murder Case
EASTON Md March 27 Charged with the murder of Arthur Wooters 26 Constable G Downes of Caroline county was released on 10000 bail by Magistrate John W Jump He will get a hearing tomorrow Wooters was shot and killed in a Cordova store during an arrest attempt for robbing a Ridgely woman of 100 witnesses said Downes fired five shots after Wooters refused to accompany him and prepared to leave the store
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Daring Flier Delivers Viking Disaster Pictures
Concord New Hampshire reports Captain Robert Fogg and photographers S B Wright and Al Mingalone captured and repaired a battered aircraft to deliver first pictures of the Viking disaster on Horse Island after a swift race from Newfoundland. Fogg returned with Associated Press stills and Paramount News footage.
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Reviewers praise Without These Walls Easter drama in Hagerstown
The article notes strong praise for Katrinka Trask's Without These Walls to be staged Easter Monday April 6 in St John’s auditorium after The Little Town of Bethlehem. It cites positive quotes from Public Nation Cleveland New York Times Athenaeum and discusses interdenominational sponsorship Miriam Byverts directs and Prof. Charles H. Roderick organizing a mass choir from local churches.
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Bears Meet Resistance in Opening Market Action
New York traders faced mixed results as stocks opened. Bearish bets on dividend news clashed with support for key shares and gains in certain specialties. National Cash Register fell four points to 271 4 percent amid surprise at Patterson remarks, with Anaconda also under selling pressure.
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National Cash Register
Patterson
Europe
Wall Street
Aittle
Anaconda
Champion Turnip Weighs 26 Pounds in Florida
In East Palatka Florida on March 27 Mrs J B Jackson grew a giant turnip weighing 26 pounds with a circumference of 36 inches. The prize specimen is described as large enough to please any potter or citizen regardless of their preferred drink or technique.
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Apple Blossom Queen Patricia II to reign at Shenandoah festival
Patricia II Morton of Winchester England will reign as Queen Shenandoah VIII at the eighth Shenandoah apple blossom festival in Winchester Virginia early in May. New veins of quicksilver have been found in mine shafts at Middletown California once controlled by James Rolph Sr father of California's governor.
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Winchester
England
Shenandoah VIII
Middletown
Calif
James Rolph
California
Final day for new measures in Annapolis House
In Annapolis on March 26 the House of Delegates held a one day session largely focused on voter registration debates in Allegany County for 1932 and committee report actions. Allegany County led with four bills by Delegate Galbreth on local conditions including pay for Cumberland justices of the peace and county property sales rights.
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House of Delegates
Allegany County
Galbreth
Cumberland
Kaylor Hosts Inspection Tour Of Parkhead Road Work
State Roads Commission and Western Maryland Railway officials and Hagerstown businessmen joined Harry W. Kaylor for a West Maryland project tour at Parkhead. The upgrade aims to parallel the railroad and remove a hazardous grade crossing. One cut reaches 116 feet, three steam shovels operate to move 150 000 cubic feet of earth. a private Pullman luncheon followed. Attendees from Hagerstown included William Ernst Charles Poowles Edvin C Hook Harry Angle E Phillips and Dr. Robert Suavely.
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Western Maryland Railway Company
Hazerstown
Harry W. Kaylor
Parkhead
Bagere Town
Hancock
Western Maryland and
Italan
Kaylor
Hagerstown
William Ernst
Charles Poowles
Edvin C. Hook
Harry Angle
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Noon Day Services Moved to Maryland Theatre
Holy Week noon services move from Colonial Theatre to the Maryland Theatre due to the organ’s restoration. Rev. Walter Byron Stehl will preach. Organist Professor W Guy Kline will perform devotional numbers before meetings, known for his organ compositions and renditions.
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Colonial Theatre
Walter Byron Stehl
W. Guy Kline
the Maryland
Kline
Jorgan
Food Sale by Altar Guild at Trinity Church
Altar Guild of Trinity Church advertises a food sale held in the Myers store window on Saturday with Ady. Proceeds benefit church activities through the bake and supply items presented in the display.
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Trinity Church
Myers
Ady
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