Ankeney Re elected Mayor In Clearspring Vote
Voters in Clearspring and Funkstown elected officials for another year. Clearspring favored Donald Ankeney for mayor 107 to 68 over Cornelius Snyder with Progressive backing. Council seats went to Dr. David Brewer John C Downs and Charles Clopper, with other candidates listed and some not on any ticket.
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Clearspring
Funkstown
Guy M. Hebb
Furkstown
Steven J .C
Guy Hollmaster
Ellis, Dutey
Paul Reynolds
Gerald Bowers
Donald Ankeney
Cornelius Snyder
Progressyves
Ankeney
Snyder
John Carbaugh
Progressive
Robert E. Roach
Monumbent
David Brewer
John C. Downs
Charles Clopper
Archie Cohen
Charles Corbett
John ‘Kelly
B. M. Kinsell
Peter Kreigh
Charles Tederick
J. C. Pound
Kinsell
Corbett
Lose Fat Via Kruschen Plan Ad
A vintage advertisement promises dramatic weight loss for women using Kruschen Salts. It touts easy home use, a 30 day regimen, and energy gains, urging readers to buy at Geiger's Pharmacy or druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Geiger’s
Social Workers Discuss Program at Maryland Conference
About 36 Maryland social workers attended a Baltimore conference where national defense changes were hailed as shaping the future. Eighteen Washington county workers joined presentations by May Thompson Evans and others, stressing planning to avert distressed areas and broaden civilian participation in community services. The Maryland State Conference of Social Welfare opened with remarks by President James M. Hepburn and listed local attendees including Mesdames Lamotte, Bille, Friend, and several Misses along with Franklin T. Yilling. The remarks urged compulsory early training for social workers under ward or precinct politicians.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Washington County
May Thompson Evans
Division of State and
National Defense Advisory Council
Charles P. Taft
Federal Security Agency
Ira Dea. Reid
Bureau of Employment
Social Security Board
Hagerstown
Evans
Hagerstowns of America
Baltimores of
America
United States
Prisoner Back In Chambersburg Jail
Tinabie linked to a Beaver county railroad wreck by police who return 51 year old Wladyslaw Szpack to Franklin county jail at Chambersburg to complete a 30 day vagrancy sentence. A Polish native and former railroad section laborer said he hated railroads and admitted throwing rocks on tracks, denying responsibility for a wreck. He has been questioned about an attempted wreck near Paramount weeks earlier.
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Tinabie
Wladyslaw Szpack
Beaver County
Franklin County
Chambersburg
Poland
PenMar
Paramount
Youths Confess to Purse Theft in Juvenile Court
Four youths ages 13 and 14 admitted in Juvenile Court that they stole a purse containing $26 from two parked automobiles on George Street. Apprehended by Detective X W Wolfe, they said they shared the proceeds and later disposed of the purse by placing a brick in the source and tossing it into Angle's quarry.
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George Street
X. W.wolfe
Angle's
Yugoslav Vessels Boarded in U S Ports
Coast Guardsmen boarded seven Yugoslav ships in U S ports and monitored at least four more. Seventeen Yugoslav vessels were present in U S ports. Officials declined comment while a Coast Guard spokesman attributed the action to the Treasury Secretary.
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New York
United States
U. S
Coast Guard
Anderson Given 3 Year Sentence
Former Maryland state trooper Albert F. Anderson was convicted of larceny and sentenced to three years in the House of Correction by Judge Arthur D. Willard in Frederick County Circuit Court. He resided on Guilford Avenue and had been assigned to the Boonsboro district. A charge of receiving stolen goods was dismissed.
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Sisie
Albert F.anderson
House of Correction
Arthur D. Willard
Frederick County
Anderson
Guilford Avenue
Boonsboro
Unionville
Willard
State of
Maryland
Barbers Plan to Form Association in Hagerstown
Hag erstown barbers convene at 8 pm in the Fair Board office National Bank Building to organize a local barbers association. Officers will be elected with aims including uniform hours and prices, opposing detrimental legislation, and fostering closer ties among practitioners. A preliminary meeting recently outlined plans for a permanent organization and a possible social event later.
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Hagerstown
Fair Board
National Bank
Hagerstown Barbers Association
Assaties
SixYearOld Anna May Martin Injured in Street Incident
A six year old girl, Anna May Martin, sustained slight injuries when she darted into the street near 609 North Locust and was struck by a vehicle operated by Vada Custer of Hagerstown Route 1. Police said no charges were filed against the operator.
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Anna May Martin
Locust Street
Vada Custer
Hagerstown
Sportsmen to Meet Tonight at Antietam Creek Clubhouse
The North American Rod and Gee Club holds its regular monthly meeting at the clubhouse by Antietam creek this evening at 7 30. A program of entertainment follows the business session with educational and comic sound pictures. A new grill room will be used for meals during club gatherings and a sportsmen's party for invited county clubs will be planned. Shrubs planted include 200 mapleleaf viburnum 250 arrow wood 250 new pyberry 380 snowberry 375 barberry 650 coralberry plus 200 hazelnut and 30 Asiatic chestnut trees. The chestnuts support wildlife food production. A wildlife cover food patch will complete the planting. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
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Rod and Gee Club
Antietam Creek
Soil Conservation Service
Bureau of Plant Pathology
United States Department of Agriculture
Sinking ship cost 75 lives as minister reports losses
Ottawa May 6 Naval Minister MacDonald announced 75 military personnel were lost in a sinking. He told the House of Commons next of kin of the dead and survivors have been informed, though no official lists yet. The announcement referenced Sam Robertson of the Canadian Press London bureau, reported missing in enemy action.
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Ottawa
MacDoneld
House of Commons
Ofkin
MacDonald
Sam Robertson
Canadian Press London Bureau
England
Canada
Man avoids disaster after dynamite truck near miss
Ralph P. Sly of East Aurora New York was fined for running a stop sign. He claimed luck to be alive after colliding with a truck carrying 11 000 pounds of dynamite. The dynamite scattered along the road but did not explode and no injuries occurred.
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Ralph P. Sly
East Aurora
N. Yu
Long trip to chase baseball in Milford
Eddie Van Halep, 19, arrived from Mismarck NC after a six week bicycle journey to Milford Maryland. He told Milford Eastern Shore League officials he read of the league and sought a tryout. If he fails, officials will buy a Pullman ticket for the return trip.
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Milford
Del
Eddie van Halep
Eastern Shore League
Mismarck
N. C
van Halep
STALEY NAMED MAJOR IN 11TH INFANTRY AT FT GEORGE MEADE
Charles N. Staley of Frederick Maryland, an officer in the 11th Infantry, has been promoted to major regimental headquarters. The promotion, from captaincy, becomes effective Saturday. Staley previously managed the Frederick office of the State Employment Service for seven years before Federal induction of the National Guard.
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Fort George G. Meade
Charles N. Staley
Frederick
National Guard
Staley
State Employment Service
Seven Indicted In Slug Campaign Nationwide Drive
In New York in May, seven men were indicted under mail fraud statutes as part of a government push to halt slug counterfeiting that costs vending machine operators an estimated 3 to 5.8 million dollars yearly. A Secret Service spokesman said thousands of the slugs, made to weigh like five and ten cent coins, have been found.
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New York
Secret Service
U. S
Mailias F. Correa
Four Men Arrested for Stoning Buses in Maryland
Maryland state police arrested forty men in connection with the stoning of 15 Greyhound buses on a highway between Baltimore and Lees. The attacks occurred as Greyhound and AFL Street and Electric Railway Employes Union negotiators sought a settlement of a strike that had disrupted schedules since Sunday morning. Bus company officials said the buses were caught in Baltimore without garage facilities and Greyhound office workers volunteered to move them for temporary storage.
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Washington
Maryland
Pennsylvania Greyhound
Lere
Baltimore
Cmpany
AFL Street and Electric Railway Employes Union
Greyhound
Empire
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