Street Board Awards Work on City Curbing and Timely Repairs
The Street Board awarded contracts for curbing on South Boulevard from Chestnut to Virginia and Potomac to Corbett, and Buena Vista from Washington to Lanvale, to Harry McK Zeller. Curbing will be installed under city supervision with front-foot charges to property owners. repairs follow curbing. Police Chief Barber reports 14 arrests and $182.50 in fines over two weeks due to 1 to 4 a m parking prohibition. Salem Avenue will be extended and repaired. Contracts for removing smoke stacks at the old city light plant went to H M Burger of Chambersburg for 1600, as one stack collapsed and others pose risk. Plant dismantling proceeds. buyers to inspect boilers today.
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South Boulevard
Chestnut Street
Virginia Avenue
Potomac
Corbett Street
Buena Vista Avenue
Washington
Lanvale Street
Board of Street Commissioners
Harry McK. Zeller
Erty
Teport
Salem Avenue
Old City
H. M. Burger
Chambersburg
Synod to Meet at Boonsboro
The ninth annual convention of the Lutheran Brotherhood of the Maryland Synod will convene at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boonsboro on May 20 for two days. It covers Maryland churches and congregations in Waynesboro Pennsylvania Lovettsville Virginia and Martinsburg West Virginia. The gathering will open with an evening session and communion services led by Rev. M. A. Ashby. The Synod plenary will start Tuesday morning with devotional services led by Rev. J. Willam Ott. A paid president may be chosen to devote full time. a secretary and treasurer will also be elected.
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The
Lutheran Brotherhood of the Maryland Synod
Trinity Lutheran
D. D
Baltimore
Synod
J. Willam Ott
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Clinic to Treat Chest Diseases on May 21
A clinic for diseases of the chest will be conducted on Tuesday May 21 in the Public Health Building East Washington Street at 9 a.m.
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Public Health Building
East Washington Street
Friend Of Torch Murderer Held As Material Witness
A friend of Earl Francis Peacox and admirer of Mrs Peacox, Eugene Bussey, was arrested and held as a material witness in the case. He testified about petting parties behind the husband’s back and said he would testify in defense, while prosecutors sought evidence of premeditation.
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Earl Francis Peacox
Youth Killed When Struck by Machine
Arthur Smith age about 10 son of Mr and Mrs Charles Smith of Walkersville and Dayeville was fatally injured yesterday afternoon when struck by an automobile driven by Roy B Kidd of Walkersville. A ball led him and a classmate to dart into the street. Dr J W Long of Walkersville treated him and he died about an hour later from a crushed skull.
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Arthur Smith
Charles Smith
Walkersville
Dayeville
Roy B. Kidd
J. W. Long
Mrs A W Toms Praises Miller's Herb Extract in Message
Mrs A W Toms of 712 West George Street, Hagerstown, endorses Miller's Herb Extract as a grand medicine. She describes relief from stomach pains, sour gas, indigestion, constipation, and headaches after using the product, claiming renewed health and energy. The notice promotes a local drug store representative and urges readers to try the remedy.
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Toms
Hagerstown
West George ST
Sea
People’s Drug Store
JT West Washington Street
Adv i
Natex
Henry Shubert
West Side
Rudy's
Adv
Hagerstown Model School Exhibit Showcases Public Arts
Hagerstown public schools prepare the seventh annual district art exhibit with displays across nine schools. Inspectors from the State Board of Education and assistant superintendents will visit, while Miss Chrissinger leads the in‑house exhibit featuring soap sculpture, toy theatres, woven wallet purses, and imaginative craft works.
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Hagerstown
I. Jewell Simpson
Wiedefeld
State Board of Education
Winifred Greene
Loretta McGeady
Cumberland
Mary Helen Chrissinger
Antietam Street
Surrey
Antietam
Washington
Winter
Ridge Ave
Howard
Broadway
Wayside
North St
Carl Franz
William Orange
Antietam St
U. S
Japan
Holland
Desert
Education aims for taste and beauty in decoration
The displays reveal many original ideas and pupils show adaptability. Miss Chrissinger notes the object of art in schools is not to produce sculptors or portrait painters but to give all children, even talents lacking, a fundamental education in taste and appreciation for beauty in all forms.
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Surrey
Park Lake
Chrissinger
Natex ging Medicine Promises Quick Health Boost
Local shoppers at Rudy's Drug Store discuss Natex ging with blunt praise. Patrons claim twenty years of indigestion improved by the medicine as it builds up the system and relieves sickness and pain.
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Rudy
Complaint Filed Against Pennsy
Washington May 14 An Interstate Commerce Commission complaint charges the Pennsylvania Railroad with violating antitrust laws by acquiring stock in the Wabash and Lehigh Valley systems The railroad and its investment subsidiary the Pennsylvania Company were ordered to show cause by June 24 why they should not divest all holdings
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Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Company
Standard Motor Oil testimonial drives mileage claim
A reader recounts a 600 mile trip using five quarts of a competitor oil and three quarts with another oil, then switching to Standard Motor Oil Heavy and Standard Gasoline, finding only one quart of oil used under the same conditions. He asserts Standard's superior quality, reduced friction, and better mileage and urges friends to insist on Standard, sold where the sign is displayed.
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Davidson
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Street Board
Virginia
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Ohio State
Paul Whiteman
King of
Columbia
Hopkins
Q.gs
Emal
Leonard Co
Pat
Virginia “Cavaliers
O. G
O. Gs
Boonsboro
Danzer Metal Works, Inc
Sheet Metal Specialists
W, Lee ST
A. W. Toms
A. W. Tams
Iberal
Peoples Store
Washington St
Rovegno - Nash Motor Co. Incorporated
W. Franklin
Frederic
BERCO
Lumber
McFaddin’s Sport Shop
Hoffman
Chevrolet
W. Washington St
Pennsy
Board’s Ice Cream Co
John D. Myers & Co
North Potomac Street
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Company
Lexington Building
Col
Lexington & Liberty Streep
Baltimore, Md
H. C. Roberts Electric Supply Co
South Howard St
Ridgely Electric Co
E. Franklin St
Westinghouse Automatic
Virginia Truckman
Mark Davidson
Lexington
Mr. Davidson
Virginia Hills
G. Mark Davidson
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