Board Suggested to Inspect All Almshouses
Annapolis March 28. Governor Ritchie supports a plan for a permanent three member inspection board to visit county almshouses periodically. Delegates Lindsay Engle Edmonds oppose centralized Eastern Western shore institutions citing cost. Engle again urges inspections to inform the public and shift sentiment for future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Varicus County
House of Delegates
Ritchie
House
James J./. Lindsay
Baltimore County
Paii
Lavinia Engle
Montgomery County
Engle
Edmonds
Lindsay
Waysand Means
General Assembly
Jno
Consolidating Of Schools Discussed At Wooburn Meeting
A Wooburn community meeting discussed school consolidation with Downsville if feasible. Byron J. Grimes, county superintendent, said the Board of Education supports consolidation where practical and bus service enables rural pupils to attend graded schools. Three Wooburn pupils currently attend the one room school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooburn School
Downsville
Byron J. Grimes
Board of Education
Wooturn
Therogram
Wooburn
Collectors to Demand Taxes on Stored Automobiles
City tax officials led by Daniel L. Downin and Barry M. Harile Bald plan a sweep to recover back auto taxes. Levees are being placed on hundreds of stored machines in garages with auctions to follow after a 380 day payment window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniell E. Downin
Barry M. Harile Bald
Downin
Do Vain
Iaz
Bill Outlawing Bookmaking In County Passed
The Maryland House passed bills outlawing horse race bookmaking in Washington County and set pay for election supervisors at 400 and the clerk at 600. Other measures include allowing Hagerstown to condemn outside-city road land, shifting municipal funds to deficits, a 43000 bond for Sharpsburg School, fishing restrictions near dam outlets, and removing Hancock justice residency rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
House
Senate
Washington County
Hagerstown
Bushong
Flapper Flier Drops 23000 Feet in Plunge
Miss Elinor Smith, attempting the women's altitude record from New York, climbed to 25000 feet over Roosevelt Field before a motor stall. She landed in a field near Rockville Centre, suffering a severe headache from an oxygen tank mishap but no serious injuries. She will fly again next week after repairs while officials study the barograph and altimeter readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Field
Elinor Island
Ruth Nichols
New York City
Rockville Centre
Mitchell Field
Elinor Smith
William Ward
National Aeronautical Association
Ward
Washington
Community Notes From Sharpsburg March 25
Sharpsburg activities include visits among Bussard Smith and Mumma families, painting at the Jacob McGraw home, and a surprise birthday for Mrs. Charles Turner. Local residents attend events in Hagerstown Waynesboro and Frederick Hospital as clubs and sewing groups meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Clarence Bussard
Catherine
Braddock
William Smith
Victor and
Louis Smith
W. R. Mumma
George Mongan
Ted Weisner
Jacob McGraw
Wm. DeLauney
Agnes Newcomer
Edith Hess
Fannie Pulse
Hagerstown
Elmer Koontz
Melvin DeLauney
Main Street
Charles Turner
Dunkard
Sara Jane Remshare
Keedysville
Turner
Sara Jane
Raleigh Poffenberger
Howard Remsburg
Station Grimm
Waynesboro
A. Grove
Earl Sullivan
A. D. Crow
Want Test of Radio Law
Webster Piper and son report several months of complaints about radio interference. City ordinance prohibits electrical appliances causing interference during certain hours. Warrants for violators will be sworn out. City Councilman A A Yiarhaugh urges testing the law to determine its constitutionality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Piper
A. A. Yiarhaugh
Senate Passes Liability Law In Maryland
Annapolis March 28 The Senate approved the Altfeld bill 23 to 3 to require proof of financial responsibility from automobile owners after accidents The measure would revoke a motor vehicle license after traffic law convictions or unpaid judgments Restoration could be shown by liability insurance cash with the state treasurer or bond The bill failed earlier 14 to 6 but was revived by Senator Altfeld and made a special order for today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
House of Delegates
Senate
Altfeld
General Assembly
Baltimore City
Hagerstown Guild Suppers Donate Garments and Meetings
Guild members in Hagerstown prepared many useful garments to be turned in to the local branch in November for donation to various organizations aiding the needy. They will not meet in summer, resuming in September at Mrs. Geo. B. Alexander’s Main Street home. A list of attendees and refreshments served by hostess Mrs. Ed Mose are noted amid community announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Septtemther
Geo. B. Alexander
Main Street
Mervin DeLaune
Lilian Thomas
Victor Smith
E. P. Earley
Wm. A
Edward Carter
Cleora Earley
Edger Beackley
Evans Poffenberger
Margaret. Roulette
Allen Pottenberger
Louis Smith
Chas, Long
Mary Thomas
Ratpa Earley
Geo. Norman
City firemen and C of C hold meeting on full time chief
National Board of Fire Underwriters urged a full time fire chief. The Chamber of Commerce board wants presidents of local fire companies and the current not salaried chief to meet next week for further discussion. Officials favoring the plan see it easing opposition to volunteer fighters and possibly improving fire insurance rates for Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Ieity
Bow
Ivis
Hagerstown
Chamber
Radio Day By Day: Downey to Return Amid Busy Winter Schedule
Radio editor reports Downey, sick two weeks with laryngitis, will return next Tuesday after doctors advise. The piece lists a dense slate of daily programs across WEAF WABC WJZ WIZ and other stations, noting wartime schedules and engagements, with a note on Downey's $20,000 in lost bookings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butterfield
Associated Press
New York
Iorton Downey
Downey
WABC
Appeas
Weber and Fields
Weaf and Chain
Howard Lanin
WIZ Group
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
National Radio Forum
WARC
Henry L. Stimson
Hank Simmons
Wabc Network
Graham McNamee
WEAF
WJZ
Ork
NBC
WIAX
WSB
WJAR
WCSH
WSAL
Bamrasch Orch
WEE! War
B. A. Rolfe
Way
WBEN
WCAE
WAM
WWI
WSAI
WRVA
WJAX
Troubadour of the Moon
WEL
WWJ
Busse
Orch
WFI
CFCR
Jack Little
Waam
WSM
WRC
WGY
WIAN
Ork—1860
CBS Chsin
Ray
WNAC
WPG
WIAS
WLIW
O Wta
WALC
WWNC
WALA
PD Wood
WLAC
CFRE
Around the
WEBW
W Vc
WLEW
WAR ‘Cc
WSPD
WOOD
WKBW
WEAN
WLBW
Guy Lombardo Oreh
WRAL
Amos
Andy
Spitatny
Alsao
Panico
WGAR
WIZ
WEAP
WEAT
Roosters
Dror
Hefame Ag Weaf
Donald Barnhouse
WEBEL
WGR
WDEKC
WCAU
WJAS
WMAL
WADBC
WERC
WEY
WKYZ
Sweetheart Hour
WEKBW
WDRC
WFAN
WCAG
Wadcc
WHK
WXYZ
Fur Trappera Orch
WASC
W2xxe
Weel Wean
Shrine of the Little Flower
WFBL
WJAS5
WLAP
Howard W. Haggard
WEBL
WHEC
WADC
WKRC
WHAM
Wcky Wiod
WPTF
WFLA
Wbzi
WVA i
Pie
WCHY
Northern Lights
WBZ Wral
Chin
WLW
WCKY
WSE
Henry
Penred Boys
WEAE
Weaf Neae
Glohs
Geste
Glenn Sisters
Webb
Jenewal
Vaudeville
W. Tee
Radio Schedule Highlights from New Year Evening
Radio listings show a dense lineup across stations WEAF WABC WJZ and more. Programs include dinner music Uncle Abe and David and various orchestras plus talk and children’s features across many affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAF
WCAE
WIAR
WEEL
WTAM
Wren
Uncle Abe
David
WSAL
Wiiar
WFI
WRC
WTAG
WGY
WEEI
WHAS
WWJ
WSM
WSD
WSEN
Salon Singers
Wee
Gia
WAG
WCSH
WFL
WEEN
Snoop
Peep
WIDD
Adventure
Weber
Fields
WEC
WBEN
WEE Wiar
Wsai Wrya
WABC
Tremaine Orchestra
WGR
WNAC
WLEW
WMAL
WEAO
WTAR
WXYZ
WSPD
Wood Crikk
WOR
WCAG
W ‘Wwe
WDOD
WLAC
Arthur Pryor
WCAU
WDBG
WTOC
WDAE
WFRL
Wgre
Airey
Ann Leaf
WPG
WJAS
WADC
WNC
Wspd Wood
CFRE
The
Silversmiths
WBT
WXIZ
Alexander Woollccht
WJZ
WIZ
WIZ Js
Ballen Oreh
WAZ Ae
WBZ
WHAM
KDKA
WLW
WRVA
WJAX
Andy
WHZ
KDEKA
CKGN
WPTF
WIJAX
WIOD
Revolts in South Bring Little Stir
Signs of revolt in the southern ranks of both major parties were received today with apparent equanimity at Republican and Democratic head quarters. Southern Democratic leaders organized to combat policies of Chairman Raskob. Horace Mang, director of the southern campaign for the Republican National Committee in 1928, claimed control of 232 delegates to the Republican convention next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Raskob
National Committee
Horace Mang
Republican National Committee
Radio Station Schedule Fragment from New York Area
A dense OCR fragment lists morning and afternoon radio time blocks for WEAF and various CBS NBC network affiliates. It includes programs, host names, and an abundance of station pairs, with numerous cross-cited origins like WABC, WJZ, and WGY, outlining music, talks, concerts, and public affairs across multiple frequencies and chains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melody Houn
WTAM
WRC
WSH
WWS
WIC
Seabe Maigeroning
WSB
Wis
WTIC
Lew White
WWJ
WCSH
WIAR
WEC
WPTF
WLW
WJAR
WCAE
WFLA
WHAS
EDKA
Wlit Age
WTAG
Wtam Weal
WGY
Echoes of the Orient
Wabc New Y
NBC Chain
Our Government
WSAI
WEEN
WEE
WRO
WSAL
WSM
CKUW
WJAX
WIOD
Seth Parkerts
Wcsh WC
CKGW
WAM
WIJAX
WBEN
Muriel & Vee
WGT
WELA
WWI
Ork
CBS
the Gauchos
WFBL
WCAG
WJAS
WLBEW
WHAL
WADC
WRK
WERC
WGST
WKYZ
WSED
WLAC
Samovar
WEKBW
WRAN
WNAC
WDRC
WPG
WLBW
WMAL
Wak
WDB
WwaDc
WKBN
WREW
WEAN
WTAR
WDPBI
WXYZ
WDOD
Ann Leaf
WHAM
KDKA
WIRL
WBAL
Oklahoma Cowboys
WGAR
Joya Gibbons
WBZ
WIR
Wsal Wory
Boswell Sisters
WBZ Wral
Wenrick & Connelly
Syham
South Sea Islanders
WEAL
Hanneations
T.wv
Seame
Wal O
Balladeers Sa
WEAF
Orchestra
WEZ
Weenie
Wil
WIZ
WRVA
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Howe Kille
Roessner Coal
Egypt
Hammaker Brothers
Erstown
Gettysburg
Thurmont
Harbaugh
City Act
Howard
E. Baltimore ST
City Firemen
C. Ofc
Atwater
Kent
Hoffman Electric Co
N. Potomac St
San Juan
Porto Rico
Chicago
WKAQ
Arthur Bagley
WEAI
Andy Sanneila
Lew Raderman
Frank Banta
Cleveland Orchestra
Viscount D'Abernon
London
Wabc and
Chain
Beems Taylor
Opera In America
Weaf-Wiz
Bebe Baker
New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchesta
Wing Wineharttote
Lick
Dennis Kins
Girl Opera
Beniamino del Shilkret
Radio
Anl Electric Refrixerature
Garver Furniture Co
Potomac St
Cadsie
Nance Orch
Wbal Epespibl
Qdo Masqueraders
the Knights
Ras Wiz
Seger
Bob Newhall
Jesters
Michigan Hour
Chassman
the Mummers
Allan Broms
Glade Trotter
Anacciated Press
Sastern Standard Time
Weaf News
WHP
WAIU
WOAC
WCAO
CFRB
Tony
WNYX
Wip-Wean
WJ. Vas Way
WHE
CPRB
Charles Flelacher
Wdo8i
New Presbyterise Church
WIAL
Wall
New Yore Pictures
WLI Fire
Nomads
WEA
WLIT
WESH
KDEA
Wbael Jay
Iwjar Wei
Wieho
Olaearle Solety
WAR
CSH
WSA
Dbr
Cadman
WPLA
CBS Chain
International
WORC
Weg
WIP
WDBI
waApc
WAIO
WNYZ
Grenadier Band
Ratlag
WGE
WPG Wip
Cathedral
WPG Wcau
Wwjas
WWRNC
Philharmonic Symphony
WKEBW
Wl8sw
WEYZI
K—760
Jack Littleee
Barclay
Pilgrima
Kogen Orchestra
WBA
WIB
the Associated Press
WIAK
WYAG
Woy
WEF
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