11 May 1936
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1936
Page
1
Wassington County Free Library was gifted a two volume set Colonial Furniture of America by Luke Vincent Lockwood by Mrs. Jane Wilson Byron in memory of Miss Mary Lenist Titcomb. The book, richly illustrated, strengthens the Mary Lemist Titcomb Memorial Book Collection and highlights ongoing community cultural support.
The Hindenburg tentatively aims for a new base at Frankfort on Mainz after a 45 to 46 hour eastward flight from Lakehurst. Crew report 1,406,000 cubic feet of hydrogen resupplied and 686 gallons of fuel oil aboard for its four diesel motors.
Walter Sprankle 33 of North Foundry street was jailed after forging Ivan Blair's name on five checks. Ellis Dunn 36 of West Antietam street and Grover Dunn 124 West Washington street faces similar charges for forging Ralph W. Morgan's name and cashing checks at filling stations on the Middleburg Pike. Preliminary hearings set for Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Durbin and son Sherman of Brunswick visited Mr and Mrs Leonard Trumpower. Mrs Ida Hawbaker visits with Mr and Mrs Roy Ebersole. Miss Louise Ankeney spent the weekend with her parents. Lewis Hose visited his grandfather Max Spielman in Hagerstown. Harry Kuhn and family moved to Green Spring Furnace from Two Locks. Mrs Roy Ebersole returned from a visit with Mrs Malcolm Yeakle in Hagerstown. Miss Dorothy Jane Grove visited Miss Lavada Hull. Mrs Courtney Grosh Jr and sons visited her parents. Mrs Russell Gehr, ill, is improving.
New York May 10 The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced a gift of over $1,000,000 in securities from former Senator and Mrs Simon Guggenheim. The contribution raises the foundation's capital fund to more than $6,000,000 and follows their 1925 memorial donation and a subsequent increase in the endowment.
In Helena Montana on May 11 officers responded to a report of a nude child blocking traffic. Four officers located two year old Darrell Thompson, a fugitive from her grandmother. One officer returned her to grandma while the others returned to headquarters in silence.
Italian northern and southern armies meet near Dirdiawa in Ethiopia as a Foreign Legion battalion from the south joins infantry under Marshal Badoglio after a long 1000 mile push through difficult terrain. The report notes a strong sense of smell among scientists but leaves its role in food selection unclear.
The fragment suggests a comparison of development between touch and sight, noting touch is believed to develop more keenly in mont Sant than sight. The text is incomplete and reads as a partial scholarly remark without clear context or attribution.
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