Arrange Contests For Big Firemen's Meet At Frostburg
Frostburg Maryland May 3 The program for the thirtieth annual convention of the Maryland Hall Firemen Association to be held June 7 9 was announced Governor Ritchie expected to attend the second day The finance committee led by William H Gladstone Hitchins has secured 1300 for convention entertainment Several contests were arranged with prizes including pumping contest first 100 second 60 best dressed company 100 drill contest with two or more companies 76 and best decorated residence 20. Oil stove blaze on North Locust Street damaged none as stove was thrown to yard without injuries
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Frostburg
Maryland Hialu Firemen's Association
Ritchin
Secord
William H. Gladstone Hitchims
Memorial Day Plans by Local Legion Post
Local American Legion post completed arrangements for Memorial Day exercises to be held May 28, with services on the first Sunday after Decoration Day. The post also plans to host another war picture titled Adventures portraying World War I history, with details to follow. Colonel William R. Taylor, chief of staff of the Sixty second Cavalry, discussed recruitment aims and offered to provide information to prospective members.
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American Légion
Legion
France
William R. Taylor
Sixty-second Cavalry
Ita
Organization de Aires
Locumet
Fire scare near Tilghmanton threatens school and homes
A brush fire in Tilghmanton Monday afternoon around 8 pm spread beyond its containment and momentarily threatened the public school and several residences before being controlled.
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Tilghmanton
Prescription No 777 C Tablet For Kidney Health
An advertisement urges relief for kidney and bladder ailments using Dr Larrys PREACHIPTION NO 777 C Tab Sletm or liquid. It claims toxins are removed by cleansed kidneys and promotes daily use after meals. Available at Rudy's Pharmacy Hamers W Makle Central Drug Store and other druggists.
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Larry
Rudy
Hamer W. Makle
Central Drug Store
Mississippis Flood Destroys Acres Near Baton Rouge
Thousands of acres were inundated as the Mississippi rose, forcing residents to flee to high ground. Bayou Sara near Baton Rouge shows crevassed levees and submerged churches and homes while the upper river valley heightened the flood’s reach across Louisiana. Elsewhere Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania see Lanning Plant acquiring a canning house in Hirlock to process tomatoes next season for a sanitary operation.
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Louisiana
Bayou Sara
Baton ‘ ‘Rouge
Slevee
Drewa Company
Hirlock
Local Family Visits and Church Activities Highlight Weekend
A stream of neighborhood visits from Chenaville to Keedysville centers on families like the Beard Unger and Sneckenbergar clans. Local church events include Mothers Day observances at C B Church and a St Pauls A B Church program with a mother themed sermon by Rev Banchley, plus school group meetings and house painting updates.
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Arthur Beard
Bessia Unger
Lloyd ‘Sneckenbergar
Albert Milter
Charles Kline
Jallerson
Frederick County
Roy Line
Im Robert
Keedysvill
Mra
Samuel Sneckenbergar
Minni
Harvey Snyder
Charles
Anne Busey
Gon Abner
Reng Lantz
Smithsburg
Fred Baker
Braden Hartle
Wiliam Speasand
Margaret
Elvin Fonk
Saturany
Rey
Beachley
Spesadird
George Green
Pictown
Albart , Cunninghan
George Heeen
H. ©. Yessler
G. Bowman
Hiarda Thurch
Charles Y. Yeasler
Arhella Mumma
Boonsboro
Renzo Rice
Mr. Rice
Church Hill
Clara Michael
Menia
Walter Bhelling
Almed Volunteer Sunday School
Dlase
The
C. B
Bt. Paul's A
B. Church
Hagerstown
Witl Alng
Banchley
Mildred. Krovee
Sharpsburg Letter From Mrs Dekls Near Burnside Bridge
Missive notes callers in Sharpsburg with names such as Mrs Lee Keotauver and two children Gladys and OUfford. Mentions Mary Sam and Mr oni-Mra Seller and family. Raleigh Shovmaan of Washington visits, while Georgia references describe wind damage and local conditions during the period.
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Wiliam Dekls
Burnside Bridge
Lee Keotauver
Gladys
Oufford
Mary
Sam
oni-Mra
Harry Leora
Ehth
Dro
Raleigh Shovmaan
Washington
Visitors and family greetings across many local homes
Halfway Letter afr and Mr Luther Grosh and family visited the home of Mr and Mrs F Mitchell in Ofer GW Baotoam ty visiting friends in Washington Mr and Mrs Martin and family in Gingoretows visited in the homes of Mr and Mrs Harry Thombs and Mr and Mrs John M Cook on Bus Way Mr end Mrs Critay Ind vinited in the home of Mr and Mrs F Mitchell Mr and Mrs Clayton Netkirk and family spent Sunday afternoon in the home of Mr and Mrs Millard Ward Rock Hill Mrs Emma Holman visited in the home of his daughter Mrs Ioane Det hbert Mr and Mrs Laither Grosh and fam visited in the home of his Parenta at Clearspring Mrs Gr Cribby and daughter spent Tuesday Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs BB Tiptimar Beaver Creek Bailey Mail-Result Getter
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Luther Grosh
Mitchell
Ofer
Washington
Martin
Harry Thombs
John M. Cook
Critay
Rae Hornbaker
Havarstha
Mra. Snyder
Chambersburg
Engar
Zeigler
Hageratowi
Ware
Clayton Netkirk
Millard Ward
Rock Hill
Emma Holman
Ioane Dethbert
Laither Grosh
Clearspring
Gr. Cribby
Mire
Tiptimar
Beaver Creek
Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener Claim
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home hair dye. It promises instant gray coverage, claiming hair darkens to a glossy, youthful look after one or two applications.
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Sny Dhey
Wyath
Bude
Wyeth
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Miss Wags
Hoores
Aldy
North Locust Street
Barkground Avenues
Webster Groh, Jr
Smith
Weill
Mr. L. Bingley Kohler
Ancona
Division Street
River Rouge
Michigan
North Charles Street
Baltimore, Md
Aisyaey
Legion Plana
Mississippi
Maryland
Delaware
Pénnsylvania
Trustees of
Joseph B. An
Chenaville Leiter
Sharpsburg
Georgia
Apta
Baily
Mail
Raesult Getter
Harrisburg
Mowuifiyeas- Atat- Aiuilding
Osen
Miwimniing Ben
Iengtern
Winchester
Chiaubern- Aus Hotuening
Pennsylvania
Lavette
Rat
Postum Cereal Company, Incorporated
Gusnorgor
Postem Cereal Company
Ino Ratelo Creek
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