House Survey Report Finds 53 Hagerstown Homes Unfit
Department of Commerce survey of 5 085 structures in Hagerstown shows 48 percent need minor or structural repairs and 53 homes unfit for habitation. Vacancy rate 5 percent with 431 units vacant. 984 owned free of encumbrances and 818 mortgaged. Rent patterns span under 10 to above 75 dollars monthly.
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Hagerstown
Department of Commerce
United States
Isrunsbachad
Hegerstown
St John’s Lutheran marks long service with 90 year leaders
Sunday services honored Miss Mary Rouskulp on her 80 years as primary superintendent during the 60th anniversary of her post and 95th anniversary of the department. 900 attend as awards were given to Edward Oswald 45 years as secretary Roger Harp 23 years as orchestra director and Frank Bollinger 20 years of Sunday service.
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St. John's Lutheran Sunday School
Mary R. Rouskulp
J. Edward Harms
Rouskulp
Harms
Harry D. Burger
Edward Oswald
Roger Harp
Frank Bollinger
St. John's School
Burger
Popularity rises for World’s Tonic in Hapgarstown
A historical ad notes increasing sales of World’s Tonic in Hapgarstown as more users report health benefits. The piece urges readers to try the tonic for fatigue constipation and various ailments and cites Rudy's Peoples Service Drug Stores as a seller.
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Hapgarstown
Rudy's Peoples Service Drug Stores
Make Your Own Home Frock Two Way Neckline Fashion Pattern
An article by Helen Williams presents a simple wrap over dress idea suitable for mothers and daughters, offered in dimity or gingham, with Style No. 2700 for sizes 16 to 44. It encourages ordering the Vacation number to plan a stylish wardrobe and notes Adrian’s views on beauty and health along with a call to mail 10 cents to the Fashion Department for patterns.
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Dimity
Adrian
Hollywood
Atara
Fashion Department
Miss Rouskulp Remains Aactive Sunday School Leader
Miss Rouskulp, longtime Sunday school teacher at St. John's church in Hagerstown, remains highly active despite advanced years. Beloved by church members for her dedication, she began teaching early in her career and continues to lead with vigor.
Lineman Killed at Cumberland by 33000 Volt Wires
Robert F. McLukie 43, lineman for Potomac Edison, was electrocuted while repairing a structure near high tension lines in Cumberland. His body was found stretched across wires carrying 33 000 volts. widow and three children survive. Power was cut in the Cumberland area as the body was removed.
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Cumberland
Robert F. McLukie
Potomac Edison Light and Power Company
Cumberland Territory
Post Office Expands Mother's Day Stamp Supply
The post office orders about 30 000 extra Mother’s Day stamps to meet high demand. Additional stamps are expected to arrive soon ahead of Mother’s Day.
Committees Named to Support National Code Enforcement
Rollin A Wilbur managing director of the investment bankers code committee announced 18 regional code committees have been elected in as many districts to facilitate administration and enforcement of the code across the nation.
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Washington
Rollin. A. Wilbur
Investment Bankers Code Committee
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Miles Nervine
Miles
Lin
Dan Kirson
N. Potomac St
Aladdin
Harry
Myers
Frigidaire
Potomac Edison CO
Peoples Store
GTOW
Electrovux
Your Gas Company
Mary Rouskulp
New York Fashion Bureau
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Helen Williams
Mother
Daugh
Naime
Hagerstown Main
Fifth Ave
Lineman
Aa Y Nae Ee, Rae A
Gover
Caskey
THE
Campbell’s
Iowa
Lighthouse Cleanser
Ritter
Gibb
Gibb’s
Pillsbury
Mn Boe
del Monte
Sweitzer Cheese
Sunnyfield
Sultana Brand
Mney Creamery
White House
Texas
Maine
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