Board Discusses Canning Program at Several County Centers
The Board of Education discussed a proposed canning program to be run at multiple county centers with equipment and trained staff, financed in part by federal funds, to boost Victory Garden vegetable canning. The board also reelected Dr Ralph Stauffer as president and added Dr W H Shealey as vice president, replacing Phillip Rauth who will return from Marine service.
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Board of Education
Victory Gardens
Ralph Stauffer
W. H. ‘Shealey
Sharpsburg
Phillip Rauth
Hancock
T.S. Marine Corps
Hagerstown
Warside School
Guilford Avenue
Defense
New Schedule Of Court Fees From Assembly Takes Effect
A new state wide schedule of Circuit Court fees adopted by the General Assembly and approved by the Governor will take effect June 1. The schedule standardizes charges across counties and lists specific costs for docket entries, writs, subpoenas, copies, seals, and various court papers including equity and foreclosure filings. The clerk of the court notes additional authorized fees may apply with approval, and certain services may incur extra charges up to limits set for 1943 to 1945.
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General Assembly
Justices of the Peace and Notaries Public
Peoples Court
Justices of the Peace
Equity Court
Jong
Man 18 Arrested Tuesday Morning
William Preston Cook, about 27, of Gettysburg, arrested in Williamsport early Tuesday morning by Deputy Frank Winters and Officer Elwood Davis on charges of taking a furniture truck from Martinsburg. He was found with a truck loaded with Ramsey Furniture Company goods and handed over to West Virginia authorities. He was reportedly en route to Gettysburg.
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William Preston Cook
Gettysburg
Williamsport
Frank Winters
Elwood Davis
Martinsburg
Cook
Ramsey . Furniture Company
West Virginia
Way to Believe Itchy Pimples Itchy Pimples Relief Balm Ad
When your skin is covered with pimples red blotches and itching torture this balm claims quick relief. A 35c box of Petersons Ointment at your druggist is advertised for soothing itching of skin and feet cracks between toes.
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Peterson
Board Orders Trees Trimmed In Hagerstown
The Board of Street Commissioners ordered property owners citywide to trim overhanging branches to meet 10 foot clearance over streets and 8 foot clearance over sidewalks. Street Superintendent Stump cited complaints from motorists bus operators and pedestrians about damaged lights and vehicles. The board also advertised bids for curb and pavement work at Hammond Mitchell and Pennsylvania avenues while property owners were told to make repairs within a year. The Navy's new streamlined tableware features four non slip non drip cup and sauce.
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Board of Street Commissioners
Hagerstown
Charles W. Stump
Hammond and
Mitchell Streets
Pennsylvania Avenue
Park Lane
Hillcrest
Firemen Draft Plan for Auxiliary Water Dumpers
Fire coordinator Max Hoover and Ha gerstown’s chief directors of volunteer fire companies will meet at City Hall tonight to map plans for staffing the new auxiliary water dumpers for air raid defense. Volunteer numbers are low, with talk of transferring auxiliary policemen or air raid wardens to firefighting. Pumps will be placed strategically around the city.
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Max Hoover
Hagerstown
Office of Civilian ‘Defense
Officers Ordered to Cut Gasoline Use in Third Service Command
Baltimore May 26 Commanding officers of all Army posts camps and stations in the Third Service Command were ordered to redouble efforts to curtail use of passenger and cargo transportation and other gasoline consuming equipment. The order signed by Brig Gen Edwin Butcher chief of staff at Third Service Command headquarters was teletyped to posts in Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania.
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Baltimore
Third Service Command
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Edwin Butcher
Staf
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Potomac
Howard’s
RAND
West Washington
Triangle Food Stores
Lovell General Hospital
Ft Devens
Mass
Willard White
Tennessee
Gustave Andrew
Quincy
David Fazenbaker
Lyle” Edgecomb
Nicholas Smiel
Kenneth Stockwell
Syracuse
Bernadette Dufour
Ruth Thompson
Furniture
Hill's Toy & Novelty Store
Aboud
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Stetson
ARROW
Musey & Evans
West
Washington Street
Montgomery Ward
Washington St
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Navy
Goodrich
Meet
Bryan
Publi¢_Savare
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Balto
Tohu C. Bondurant
Sumart Avenue
Bagerstown
John D. Myers & Co
Straw Hat
Tagerstown
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