Hagerstown urged to attract new industries via chamber plan
C Walter Baker reported at the regu lar Chamber of Commerce meeting that the national manufacturing lists will be used to mail letters to major manufacturers. The board will solicit expansion plans or new factories for Hagerstown and highlight local industrial advantages. He noted the U S Chamber sessions stressed a growth field is needed for communities with 5 000 or more residents.
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Tdeason
Hagerstown
Chamber of Commerce
C. Walter Baker
United States Chamber of Commerce
Washington
C. of
Baker
U.S
Anppeing
IDAY LEADER TO SPEAK SUNDAY AT WILLIAMSPORT CHURCH
Dr Edwin C Dinwiddie of Washington D C will speak at Zion Lutheran Church Williamsport on Sunday May 13 at 10 30 a m under the Flying Squadron Foundation to promote better government and law enforcement He has 28 years in legislative work in Washington and leads the Good Templar Order He presided over the International Anti Alcoholic Congress in 1920 The talk will be open to the public.
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Edwin C. Dinwiddie
Washington
D. C
Zion Lutheran Church
Williamsport
Flying Squadron Foundation
Dinwiddie
Diry
Good Templar Order
United States
Conference For Halfway Pupils At Halfway School
A pre-school conference will be held at the Halfway School on Wednesday at 1 o'clock. Dr Poole will examine, assisted by Mrs Isabel Hull public health nurse. The meeting targets mothers of children under school age to correct physical defects before school entry and promote lasting health. Halfway School has cooperated with medical examiners, with many corrections made.
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Poole
Isabel Hull
Halfway
Youth Confesses Fatal Family Slaying in Kansas
Owen Oberst, 17, near El Dorado, Kansas, according to police, killed his father and mother, two brothers, and three sisters after his father would not let him have the family car. He burned the house and took $40 before driving to town and attending a movie.
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Owen Oberst
el Dorado
Kas
Chewsville Farms Taxpayers League Organizes Branch
A Chewsville meeting organized a branch of the Washington County Taxpayers League with over 25 attendees. Officers elected include President A. E. Bowman, Vice President G. P. Spessard, Secretary Simon Eccard, and Treasurer Elvin Hoover. Leitersburg also formed a branch with President Charles B. Ridenour, Secretary Robert Les Hartle, and Treasurer C. C. Spencer.
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Washington County
Charles B. Riden
Our
Robert Les Hartle
C. C. Spencer
Washington County Chiropractic Association elects officers
At a large meeting the Washington County Chiropractic Association elected officers for the ensuing year. The session, held at Dr Wayne F Crider’s office, named President Dr C F Hornberger Vice President Dr R M Hill and Secretary Treasurer Dr Hugh Downs.
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Washington County Chiropractic Association
Wayne F. Crider
C. F. Hornberger
R. M. Hill
Hugh Downs
ASK BOARD BE REORGANIZED
Baltimore May 12 The grand jury recommended reorganizing the Maryland State Roads Commission after $66,000 in thefts. It said further testimony was inconclusive and no new indictments were brought. Governor Ritchie declined to discuss the recommendation but will pursue prior plans to probe claims of a larger Roads Commission shortage.
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Baltimore
Maryland State Roads” Commission
Ritchie
Roads Commission
Delauder Awarded 300 Dollars in Train Damage Case
A Cumberland Circuit Court jury awarded J. M. Delauder 300 dollars against Norfolk and Western Railroad for damages to logs from a threshing machine wrecked when struck by a passenger train at Spielman’s station. The case, removed from a local court, had over 25 witnesses and lasted several days with a two hour jury deliberation.
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Cumberland
J. M. Delauder
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Delauder
Spielman's Station
New Boy Mayor Charles A For tier in Little Falls Minn
Charles A For tier is elected mayor of Little Falls Minnesota at age 27. He promises to match the national prominence achieved by previous boy mayor Austin L Gimes. The feature notes Little Falls as the locale and highlights the young leader’s ambition.
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Charles A. Fortier
Little Falls
Minn
Austin L. Gimes
Chamber Exudes Neutrality on Broadway School Project
At yesterday’s meeting the Chamber of Commerce directors stated they will handle the Broadway school issue impartially with County Commissioners and the School Board. They did not endorse a new building but remain neutral, noting authorities have historically acted to provide safe and sanitary housing for children. The public affairs committee will review reports and advise on recommendations while staying engaged.
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Broadway
Chamber of Commerce
County Commissioners
Roy A. Leiter
Chamber
Stoneburner Purchases Cedar Lawn Park House
F B Stoneburner recently purchased through Groh Realty Company a dwelling on Delwood Avenue in Cedar Lawn Park.
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F.B. Stoneburner
Groh Realty Company
Delwood Avenue
Cedar Lawn Park
Basement completed at United Brethren Church Big Pool
The United Brethren Church at Big Pool finished a new basement funded by the Ladies Aid Society. The space will host a reading room recitals and plays. Dr Elmer N Hoenschel from Basic City Va will give a recital May 16 for the basement fund. Mother's Day service will be led by R J Funkhouser of New York City. Francis A Davis of Baltimore president of the Maryland Baptist Association will speak at Calvary Baptist Church tomorrow at 11 o clock.
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United Brethren Church
Big Pool
Ladies’ Aid Society
Elmer N. Hoenschel
Basic City
U. B
R. J. Funkhouser
New York City
Francis A. Davis
Baltimore
The
Maryland Baptist Association
Calvary Baptist Church
Potomac
Fairground Avenues
Beautiful Rest Haven The Endowed Cemetery
Telephone 1489 office at 33 North Jonathan Street invites inquiries and drives to arrange interment or visitations at the Endowed Cemetery. Local office pamphlet lists services and contact number for arrangements.
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Rest Haven
Jonathan Street
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Telsofplans
Walter * Baker
Mackenzie
Mackenzie Drug Co
Potomac. &T
Colonial Theatre
the Washington Restaurant (Incorporated
R. M. Hays & Bros
Washington Street
Glauses
Ur. C. A. Brown Optometrist
Cor
R& G
North Potomac
Garver Furniture Co
N. Potomac St
Peoples Store
Hoffman’s Style Shop
Iday
Maryland
Chewsville Farms Taxpayers’ League
Chiropractic
ASK
Royal Typewriters
Hagerstown Bookbinding and Printing Co
Franklin and Jonathan Street
Fortier
New Broadway
Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets
Miller’s Furniture Store
Potomas Street
Jacobson's
Furniture Store
W. Franklin
U. B. Church
Harry
Main
Ranklin Street
Grod Realty
Washington St
Service & Credit CO
Edgar C. Jones
Mgr
Hamilton
Walthams
Prise
G.F. Baker
Under Hotel Hamilton
Seibert’s Barber Shop
Hamilton Barber Shop
George Hornbaker
H. D. Miggins
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