Rail Detective Freed By Judge On Slaying Charge
Circuit Court Judge Arthur D. Willard acquitted Milford E. Magnhas, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad detective, in the death of 17 year old Thomas Scheetz of Point of Rocks. The boy was shot December 14 while fleeing the railroad right of way during an arrest attempt. Magnhasata Scheetz and companions fled and Magnhas says his pistol discharged as he fell. Scheetz died weeks later in Frederick hospital. The incident occurred at Point of Rocks Frederick County. Indians made Silver Lake at Akron a Tepee spot in 1812.
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Arthur D. Willard
Milford E. Magnhs
Altimore and
Ohio Railroad
Thomas Scheetz
Point of Rocks
Magahasata Scheetz
Scheetz
Frederick
Frederick County
Kidnapped Boy Is Sent Home By Abductors
Fifteen year old Peter Meyers Jr. was returned home to Masury near Warren Ohio after a seven day kidnapping. He described being driven blindfolded by several men with weapons, held in a semi dark room near Pittsburgh, and warned not to escape. His father offered a $200 reward but says no ransom details were made public.
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Warren
Ohio
Peter Meyers, Jr
Masury
Here
Youngstown
Roy S. Hardiman
Meyers
Mike Stevens
Winkle
Stevens
Meyera
Sharon, Pa
Boy Missing as Police Question Suspects in Weeklong Search
Meyers, though healthy, shows worry on his parents faces after a week without the boy. County officials and police in multiple cities including Youngstown and Warren probe the disappearance, with several men questioned and released as Meyers identifies four as "friends."
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Meyers
Youngstown
Warren
Heavy snow blankets Garrentt county in Western Maryland
The snowstorm that hit Western Maryland Saturday continues in Garrentt county leaving a six inch ground cover tonight.
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Oakland
Maryland
Garrentt County
State Line March Pupils Noted For February Attendance
State Line news notes February attendance in two classrooms Miss Mary Binkley’s pupils Augustus Baker Roy Leckron Latiar Shank Paul Tressler Hazel Burkholder Myrtle Leckron Jean Metcalfe June Shaffer In Mr Olen Fox’s room Erdman Bowders Paul Bowders Donald Saker Ralph Binkley Robert Crunkleton Wilbur Fitz John Leckron Donald Lynch Fred Lehman David Shoap Dorothy Barnhart Reatha Bowders Frances Binkley Marie Crunkleton Mary Shaffer Mary Smith Isabel Johnston Martha Shoap Ethel Myers The funeral of Mrs Clara Hykes drew a large crowd Saturday afternoon with services held in
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State Line School
Mary Binkley
Augustus Baker
Roy Leckron
Latiar Shank
Paul Tressler
Hazel Burkholder
Myrtle Leckron
Jean Metcalfe
June Shaffer
Olen Fox
Erdman Bowders
Paul Bowders
Donald Saker
Ralph Binkley
Robert Crunkleton
Wilbur Fitz
John Leckron
Donald Lynch
Fred Lehman
David Shoap
Dorothy Barnhart
Reatha Bowders
Frances Binkley
Marie Crunkleton
Mary Shaffer
Mary Smith
Isabel Johnston
Martha Shoap
Ethel Myers
Clara Hykes
Anniversary at Henry's Theatre Celebrates Second Year
Henry Weinberg proprietor of Henry's Theatre marks his second anniversary this week with a marquee addition by the Elks Club. The program features Jack Holt in When Strangers Marry, Anita Page in Jungle Bride, and a Western with Hobt Steele in Trailing North. Special low prices aimed at families.
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Henry Weinberg
Henry's Theatre
The
Elks Club
Weinberg
WHI
Jack Holt
Anita Pave
Henry
Hobt Steele
Laughter In Hell at the Colonial on one-day run
Universal screens Jim Tully's Laughter In Hell a stark mining riot drama set amid chain gangs. Pat O'Brien Merna Kennedy Gloria Stuart Berton Churchill and Tom Brown deliver strong performances in a human story of passion and oppression.
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Jim Tully
Universal
Nation Talking
Pat O’brien
Merna Kennedy
Gloria Stuart
Berton Churchill
Tom Brown
Community notes from Rest Haven area gatherings and visits
The column records numerous social visits and fraternal connections involving residents and nearby towns. Families mentioned include the Bakers Bowders Burkholders Metcalfes Hykes Kerehners Bonders Shanks Minnicks Byers Swishers and others with trips to Rest Haven Mercerburg Chambersburg Greencastle and Philadelphia. A birthday party for Charles Smith featured jig saw puzzles and games with refreshments.
When Strangers Marry at Henry's Theatre
Henry's Theatre shows the Columbia picture When Strangers Marry starring Jack Holt and Lilian Bond. In a Paris dive they clash with a slap and a spanking before realizing they are married after a week of celebration. Clarence Badger directs from Maximilian Foster's story with supporting names including Arthur Vinton Barbara Barondess Ward Bond and Gustav Von Seyffertitz.
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Columbia
Jack Holt
Henry’s
Holt
Lilian Bond
Clarence Badger
Maximilian Foster
Arthur Vinton
Washington
Barrymore Stars In Topaze At Maryland Theater
The Maryland opens a strong week with John Barrymore in the film version of the stage hit Topaze. The production hails from the Paris success and is presented with Barrymore at his best in the title role, per early notices and local previews.
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Barrymore
Maryland
John Barrymore
New York
Paris
Beon W. Levy
Topaze at the Majestic in Modern French Comedy
The Mazedl original becomes a light comedy in English with Frank Morgan as Auguste Topaze. A meek French schoolmaster’s honesty lands him in a baron’s racket selling mineral water. His pursuit of truth leads to a clever, comic downfall and a richer role. Includes Sam Pitts and Thelma Todd short.
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Mazedl
York
Frank ‘Morgan
Harry
Treat
Auguste Topaze
Sam Pitts
Thelma Todd
Movietone
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U. S
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League of Nations
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Mauso Kato
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Rest Haven
Herman Baker
Harry Bowders
Wingerton
Smith Burkholder
Naomi Burkholder
Pleasant Hill
Harry Metcalfe
Margaret Metcalfe
Mercerburg
Cyrus Hykes
William Kerehner
Lewis Bowders
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Hagerstown
Mary Maun
Charles Shank
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Russell Leckton
James Nichols
Harry Minnick
Frank Byers
Gladys
Richard
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Ruth
Chambersburg
Roy Bonders
Mason and Dixon
L. H.bonders
Airey Cook
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Ralph
Raymond Henesy
Misa Irene Henesy
Near Reid
Abram Myers
Greencastle
Walter Henitzel
Margaret Kabett
Katherine Bemisderfer
Philadelphia
Samuel Bemisderfer
R. M. Hays & Bros
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Ifan
Montgomery Ward Co
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Whensale Tristate Electrical Supply CO
Rochester Place
Phenee
Reo-Radio
Maryland Today
H. B
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the Store For Best
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Jass Company
SUN Proof
W. Franklin &T
RED Cross
Miller's Furniture
Potomac St
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Hell
Merna
Kennedy
Tom
Gloria
Stuart
Ladi Pletwre
Myrna Loy
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Antech
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