Opposition to Western Maryland merge feared by Hagerstown
Ingerstown business leaders plan to oppose the proposed absorption of Western Maryland by Baltimore and Ohio. President C Walter Baker of the Chamber of Commerce announced the move after Col Joseph G Byron warned that Hagerstown’s railroad shops could move if consolidation proceeds. Baker will head a committee to meet Baltimore officials to prevent the merger and protect local industry valued at four million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingerstown
Western Maryland
Baltmore & Ohio
C. Walter Baker
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph G. Byron
Hagerstown
Baltimore & Ohio
Baker
Baltimore
Oul Sy Coronel Joseph
Byron urges fight for Hagerstown shops in rail plan
Col Byron urged the Chamber to back a public discussion on consolidating Western Maryland with the Baltimore and Ohio railroads. He warned a B& O takeover could shift jobs away from Hagerstown, risking the Western Maryland Shops and their $3.5 million annual payroll. He urged a Baltimore visit to gauge sentiment and push for a third trunk line benefiting Hagerstown.
Tickets to Cost Less at High School Play
High school production It Pays to Advertise offers bargain tickets at fifty cents with 3000 on sale and expected sellout by Monday. No reserved seating two showings. Leading athletic stars play roles including Jerry Staton Silas Martin and Hodney Martin while Miriam Everts directs.
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Jerry Staton
Silas Martin
Wigin Roof
Hodney Martin
Margaret Wart
Rodney
Miss Hart
Glee Club
Jack Widmyer
Rodney Martin
Miriam Everts
Sandow the 2nd Inspires Brooklyn Youth Fitness
Benny Luft, 17, of Brooklyn lifts through a pair of 2000-page mail order catalogs to build muscles. His five year old brother Sol shares in the unusual display of strength as the pair work out together in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Luft
Brooklyn
Denny
Sol
Pupils Escape As Big Weight Falls At School
Several Clearspring High School pupils escaped harm when a 160 pound iron weight used to counterbalance a sliding door fell from the ceiling and crashed through the floor after school hours. The weight shattered boards. the janitor had just finished sweeping. Corroded chain from rain leaks likely caused the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearspring High School
Inside Look Invitation to Enter and Be Regaled
A teaser invites readers to look inside a venue described as inviting. It urges entering, seating, and being regaled with a traditional display or performance. The fragment hints at a welcoming atmosphere and an informal invitation to partake in an event.
Sunday Church Services Listed Across Williamsport Churches
A long list of Sunday worship times and Sunday School hours for numerous churches in Williamsport and surrounding towns including First Church of God, Zion Reformed, St John’s Lutheran, St Paul’s United Brethren, Methodist Episcopal, Antietam St U B, Emanuel A B, Boonsboro Church of Christ, Trinity Lutheran, Evangelical Lutheran, Mt Tabor Lutheran, United Brethren, Asbury M E, Church of the Brethren, Christ Reformed, Howard Street M E, Second Christian, Zion Lutheran, St John's Episcopal, Ebenezer A M E, St Paul’s Lutheran, First Presbyterian, Washington Square, Onion Chapel, Cavetown pastor schedules, and related sessions.
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First Church OF God
Corner North
Locust Sts
FH. Snavely
Christian Endeavor
ST. John’s Lutheran Church
South Potomac Street
J. Ed. Harms
ST. Paul's United Brethian Church
Cor. Franklin and Locust Sts
Berry Plummer
D. D
Church OF the Brethren
East Washington and Mulberry
A. M. Dixon
Christ Reformed Church
Franklin St
First Brethren Church
Antietam
An’ Mulberry Sts
G. C. Carpenter
ST. Mark's
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OFC
Western
Maryland
Ciak
Viamond Urand
Diskon Rae
Fea
Duggh
Cc. M, Horst
FELD
Viest Frandin Street
Igaling
John St
Hagerstown Loan & Thrift Corn
Gries Building
Jonathan St
C. Byron
Ught
Colonel Byron
Laltimore
Chamber of Gouimerce
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Cumberland Valley
Chambersburg
Cumberland
Brunswick
Henry Holzapfel
Col. Byron
Vinton Hers
Cauffman & CO
East
Washington Street
Sults Hoffman
C. A. Brown
Optometrist
Southwest Corner
Public Square
Alexander Graham Bell
The
Telephone Pioneers of America
Washington
Mark Mellor
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Harry King
HH. M. Brooks
R. N. Keller
Wm. Bloyer
Robert
With Bir
Howard Coals
Kemps
Shay
Lyomere
Mathias
Littlestoun
Lyonore
Jyonere
Frank H. Miller
H. Minor
E. K. Saum
R. Wagner
H. Hammond
W. Johnston
C. Ruthrauff
James H. Craig
Oes
Keedysville
Maugansville
Williamsport
Greencastle
Sandow the
Wareham’s City Pharmacy
or.Franklin
Jonathan Sts
Ieee Wasington sTeustiacensione
Kinney Shoe Store
St. Hagerstown
EL Ea
McCardell Bros
Hagietone
Lambert
Methodist Episcopal Church
BR. C. Wheeler
Antietam ST. U. B. Church
Cor
Antietam and Locustis
J. H. Bender
T. Paul's
M. BE
North Potomac
Vernon’ N. Ridgely
Emanuel A. B
Summit Ave
Howard St
Carl N
Mundis
Boonsboro
Trinity Lutheran Church
Smithsburg
F. Tesse
Evangelical Lutheran
Wwutmtan
Lapis
MT. Tabor Lutheran Church
United Brethren Church
N. B. Thomas
Asbury M. E
Jonathan Street
Church
Franklin
L. L. Williams
Salem Reformed
Bethel Church of Assemblies of God
Cor. Howard and Spruce Sts
R. M. Jeffrey
Downsville Christian Church
C. A. Frick
Jfour Fold
Lanvale
Miller
ST. Peters Lutheran Church Clearspring
Diehl
Trinity Chapel
Liberty Street
Nd. L. Burger
Zion Free Baptist
Jonathan and Bethel Sts
J. H. Quiet
Mission Chapel
Cor. Ross and Langale
Snook
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Greensburg
Seventh Day Adventist
N. Mulberry and
McComas St
Mediary
Funkatown
Inkhand
M. E. Church
Howard and Chestnut Bts
Second Christian Church
Key
M. F. Robinson
ST. John's Episcopal Church
South Prospect
Antietam Sts
Walter Lyron Stehl
Ebenezer A. M. EB. Church
West Bethel St
J. . Bond
T. Paul's Lutheran Church
Funkstown
Maitaingtg
First Presbythian Church
W. Washington and
Prospect Sts
Wm. S. Hess
Cor. Potomac and
Randolph Aves
Simon
Washington Square N
Geo, H. Bennett
Onion Chapel
Jorbatt &J
Wara
Fox, Sunt
Potomac St
Cavetown
Stewart Hart
Main
At. Paul's Evangelical Church
Cor. Franklin and
F High Sts
J. Olle Biggs
Grace VU. B
Ator and
Church Sts
Rev. Q. & Rider
Calvary Baptist Church
Potomac
Agenuea
First Christian Church
M. Noament
First Baptist Church
Weat Washington and
High Sts
Joseph Y. Irwin
T.D
Young Peoples Unions
Asbury M. 8
Eugene Williama
Boonsboro U
Wachter
Benevola Sun
Monroe Sun
Pronening
ST. James Brethren
T. CG
Lyon
Clisarspring M
R. C, Wheeler
F. A. B. Deirait
Chrysler
Detroit
nerTroirands
Pye
Fedco
Baltimore Street
H. V. Hart CO
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