2300 Receive SS Payments In This County
More than 2300 aged persons, children, and widowed mothers in this county receive monthly social security checks under the old age and survivors insurance program. County figures show about 75,000 in benefits with 457 children and 135 widowed mothers receiving payments, aiding family stability and welfare funds. Local office at 74 West Washington Street offers further details.
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Thia County
King
Hageratown
United States
Sre
West Washington Street
Senior’s Money Stolen From Harpers Ferry High School
State Police investigate an $800 theft at Harpers Ferry High School where a safe was forced open in the principal’s office. The money was saved by seniors for graduation invitations and a trip to New York City. Investigators seek fingerprints from the break in.
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Harpers Ferry High School
New York City
RAF police dog rides to practice for Royal Tournament
Sandy the Alsatian atop Cpl Colin Garner RAF rides in Netheravon England as they prep for the Royal Tournament in June. The dog performs high altitude mounting on the handler during training.
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Sandy
Cpl
Colin Garner
RAF
Royal Air Force
Netheravon
England
Funkstown Reelects Guy Hebb Unopposed Burgess Vote
Funkstown voters reelect Guy M. Hebb as burgess with 32 votes while Guy Hoffmaster also received 32 for assistant. Town councilmen Lester Conner tally 32 and Edward Powell 31. A side note recalls a 1662 English vital statistics book.
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Funkstown
Guy M. Hebb
Burgess
Hebb
Guy Hoffmaster
Lester Conner
Edward Powell
Clergymen Pay Tribute Here To Rev. Wagner
The Washington County Ministerial Association honored Rev. Dr. Scott R. Wagner of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church. They announced his retirement from active ministry this year and planned summer vesper services at City Park starting June 16. A nominating committee was formed for officer elections at the next meeting.
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Rev
Wagner
Washington County
Mark Wagner
Ministerial Association
Wilson P. Ard
Charles Whittaker
Karl Warner
Brownaville FE
U. B
J. Turnbull Spicknall
Christ's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Paul Warren
Second Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Old Photographs Sought for Washington County Hospital Dedication
The hospital committee requests old photos for the June dedication souvenir program. They seek group nurse pictures, shots of the old hospital, and glass hospital members. Photos will be returned and care taken. send to R. Paul Smith or call Hagerstown 3400 for details.
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Washington County Hospital
Audi
Hospital Glass
Lena da Sily
Lamu Ye
R. Paul Smith
Hagerstown
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Guy Hebb
London
Walker
Washington
Clovis YY. Walker
Senate
Agriculture Department
D Sters Furniture Company
N. Potomac Street
Meemobile
Antronig
Oldsmobile
Mince
J. S. Snowberger & Sons
Lowe Aea
W. Main Street
Frone
Washington Street
Waynesboro, Pa
Equipmant
The
Armed Services
Tatandard Zone
Richard Fisher
Fisher
U. S
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