One Dead in Pittsburgh Milk-Wagon Clash
In Pittsburgh on May 28 a 24 year old truck driver from Rockford was shot dead during a clash between deputy sheriffs and a crowd attacking a Liberty Dairy Products milk wagon amid a labor dispute. Deputies guarding trucks faced stones as they dispersed the crowd. one deputy fired into the crowd. Twelve arrests were reported. an injunction had recently barred employees from violence.
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Pittsburgh
Mich
Eel Rockford
Liberty Dairy Products’ Company
Officers to Face Trial for Hendrick Killing in Virginia
Abingdon Virginia May 28 three Washington County officers James McReynolds James Crowe and J Worley are to stand trial next Monday charged with murder in the death of I W Hendrick 17 Emory and Henry College student. Grand jury indicted them based on a warrant from a Kendrick relative after Hendrick was fatally shot March 6 while riding with Paul Alos and Sterling Dutton. The officers say they fired at the car tires while responding to a disturbance and that the occupants denied being ordered to halt. Judge John H Stewart said he would seek another judge to hear the case due to officers being in his court.
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Abingdon
Washington
James
McReynolds
Sterling Dutton
John H. Stewart
Harry F. Byrd
Divided Opinion On Fog Used For War Protection
FRIEDLAND East Prussia May 23 There is disagreement over tests of artificial fog designed to shield countryside from air attacks Some say it would lure enemy planes while others deem the scheme useless Smoke came from a large power plant The report also lists marriage licenses in which Lloyd C Eyler age 18 and Mabel B Lodie age 18 of Thurmont W Va Phillip H Weigle 23 of Hedgesville W Va and Ada M Hhoe 19 of Cherry Run W Va are issued plus Albert Gee 22 and Helen Fisk 18 both of Williamsport Pa and notices of a Presbyterian general assembly decision at Princeton Theological Seminary and a bingo party at 108 N Potomac St tonight with prizes 2 3 and 6 cents
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Friedland
East Prussia
T Lloyd C. Eyler
Highfield
Mabel B. Lodie
Thurmont
Phillip H. Weigle
Hedgesville
W. Va
Ada M. Hhoe
Cherry Run
Albert Gee
Helen Fisk
Williamsport
Faby Attempts New Transcontinental Flight Record
Herbert J. Fahy, Lockheed test pilot at Los Angeles, departs at 4:30 AM to beat Martin J. Jenkin’s 25 hour 3 minute non stop record from Roosevelt Field. His craft carries 36 gallons of fuel for about 40 hours, after fog forced a previous landing. Insurance terms allow movement if fog recurs. Lockheed officials confirm revised terms.
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Fahy
Lockheed Company
Deaths of Packett Martin Nicely and Easton in area obituaries
Obituaries list multiple local deaths including James W. Packett of Randolph Avenue at 59, Rose Martin of Randolph Avenue, Anna M. Nicely wife of Col ling Nicely, and Charles N. Easton. Surviving relatives include spouses and multiple children, with funerals set for Thursday at 2 PM and services held at homes or churches. Interments follow at Rose Hill, Rest Haven, and Cedar Hill cemeteries. Funeral arrangements mention Rev. J. S. Simon, Rev. A. B. Miller, and Martinsburg and Greencastle locations.
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James W. Packett
Randolph Avenue
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bla M
Geo. WW
Harry L
George W
Emma
Packett
Charles Town
W. Va
J. S. Simon
Rose Hill
Rose Martin
Isaac H. Martin
Washington County Hospital
Edward
Ernest
Mary
May
Mary Roberts
Brunswick
John
William
Hagerstown
Hershey
Harlinghurg
Pittsburgh
A. BR. Miller
Rest Haven Cemetery
Charles N. Easton
Upton Easton
Upton
Ellis E. Easton
Howard W. Easton
Angerstown
E. B. Stoner
W. E. Blenard
Martin’s
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Greencastle
Lindy and His Bride Quietly Wed in Secret Ceremony
The marriage of Charles A. Lindbergh and Miss Anne Morrow was performed discreetly at the Morrow estate with few witnesses including Ambassador Morrow and family. The bride wore a simple white chiffon dress and blue larkspur bouquet, the groom a blue business suit, and the ceremony used a brief, minimalist ritual.
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Heim
Filer
R. Gugeenheim
Morrow
Evangeline Lindbergh
Elizabeth
Constance
Jay Johnson Morrow
Alice Morrow
Edwin L. McKlvaine
Meadville
Lindbergh
Dr. Brown
Ambassador Morrow
Colonel Lindbergh
Miss Morrow
Blane
Roosevelt Field
Blue Falcon
North Haven
Hubert O Grant
Luindbergh
la Bourget Field
Paris
John A. Monson
Englewood Board of Health
Mexico City
Smith College
Wagerstown High Dance Date Corrected to June 5
The Wagerstown High School Association dance and banquet date was corrected from May to Wednesday evening June 5 at 7 o'clock. The event will be held at the Masonic Temple.
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Wagerstown High School Association
Masonic Temple
Planting season sale at Mountain View Nursery
The Mountain View Nursery Co advertises ongoing planting season with evergreen and shrubbery installation services. They offer ready-made plans and prices, invite visits at Halfway nursery, and provide contact via Hagerstown Exchange 2087 W. The ad also touts peony flowers available all week.
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Hagerstown Exchange
The
Mountain View Nursery Co. Adv
Whoopee in the Good Old Days Recalled by 85 Year Old
Langaster Pennsylvania May 28 The elderly Mrs Lina Moward recounts memories of youth saying girls 56 years ago did not make whoopee, barn dances in winter and outings in summer. She notes numerous cars and drunken driving as dangers and prefers simple living, calling home life her church.
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Langaster
Lina § Moward
Green Guilty of Carrying Weapon
Charles Green was arrested Saturday night by Patrolman Desmond on carrying concealed weapons. He pleaded guilty before Justice Richard Duffey but the sentence was withheld. Green was found in an alley near the old Orphans Home on South Potomac Street. he reportedly admitted several local robberies, including the Charles Nave store on Mill Street and the Roessner Coal Company office on Lee Street.
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Charles Green
Desmond
Richard Duffey
Green
Orphans
South Potomac Street
Barber
Ballentina
Charles Nave
Mill Street
Roessner Coal Company
Lee Street
Kiwanis Denies Interest in Country Club purchase
A Kiwanis underprivileged child committee meeting at the Hotel Alexander denied plans to buy the old Country Club as a facility for aiding children. Present were RB Grimes, E F Zeigler, Alice Edmonds, Fred Wright, Cyrus Fleck, and others from the Public Health Association, King's Daughters, and the Chamber of Commerce. No definite program emerged. the committee includes W A Hopkins, L Russell, Charles Boyer and Henry R Wagner.
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Kiwanis Club
Old Country Club
Kiwanis Committee
Hotel Alexander
Grimes
E. FH. Zeigler
Alice Edmonds
Public Health Association
King’s Daughters
Fred. Wright
Cyrus Fleck
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Hopkins
Dr. L. Russell
Charles Boyer
Henry R. Wagner
Gretna Green Threatened by Church Commission Move
Edinburgh May 28 The Church of Scotland general assembly formally asked the government to appoint a commission to investigate irregular marriages. Duke of Montrose cited 9000 irregular marriages in Scotland last year. Gretna Green, long the elopers mecca near the border, risks losing its status as couples wed by declaration before witnesses.
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Edinburgh
Gretna Green
General Assembly of
The
Church of Scotland
Duke of Montrose
Scotland
Scottish
Missionaries Escape In Disguise From Chinese Attack
American missionary refugees arriving in Amoy report 2000 Communist soldiers attacked the American Reformed Presbyterian Mission at Lungyen chow May 23. They said Dr. C. St. Holleman was captured, and attackers claimed Russians fund the assault while foreigners are imperialists. The refugees fled by wearing Chinese clothing to safety.
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Amoy
Fukeln
China
Lungyenchow
C. St. Holleman
American Reformed Presbyterian Mission
Big Estate Left To His Children
N J May 28 An estate valued at more than 45 000 000 was disposed of in the will admitted to probate here today of Martin Maloney Papal Marquis capitalist and philanthropist who died May 8 in Philadelphia The bulk of the estate goes to his daughter Margaret Maloney Ritchie wife of I Carraby Ritehle She receives 25 000 and 40 percent of the residuary estate to Helen Maloney Osborne wife of Arthur H Osborne The residue is in trust Cardinal Daugherty of Philadelphia gets 25 000 for personal use and benefit and Pope Pius XII is left 10 000
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Mr. Maloney
Helen Maloney Osborne
Arthur H. Osborne
Cardinal Daugherty
Philadelphia
Pope Pius NT
Greencastle Rotary Meets with Judge Davison Address
The Greencastle Rotary Club held its weekly meeting in the Modern Home Dining Room with Judge Davison delivering a short address praising Rotary International. He urged Rotary to stand for worthy community movements, noting Chambersburg and Waynesboro clubs’ charitable work as examples. Visitors included Rotarians from Hagerstown Mercersburg and Chestnut groups. Justice Hostetter, visiting Williamsport as a grant juror, and Miss Margaret Davison prep for West Chester Normal summer studies were also mentioned. Ester Myers Sr remains in critical condition after an automobile accident Saturday.
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Greencastle
Williamsport
United States District Court For
Middle District of Pennsylvania
Margaret Davison
Robert Davison
South Washington Street
West Chester Normal School
Ester Myers
Istill
Jas
Brunswick Man Is Badly Hurt in Auto Collision
Hovermale, a 63 year old Brunswick man, is in critical condition at Frederick City Hospital after a Sunday afternoon crash on the road between Burkittsville and Brunswick. His four year old grandson and John F. Nixon escaped with minor injuries. Hovermale’s Chevrolet sideswiped a Willys-Knight carrying Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rohrback and others from Waynsboro Keedysville and Keedysville area. Mrs Rohrback was badly hit. others escaped. Hovermale’s car was wrecked and Rohrback’s car damaged.
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Hovermale
Brunswick
Isto
Frederick City Hospital
Bettween
Leonard Rohrback
Waynes
Borotheir
Doris
Helen Long
Qkeedysville
Samuel Conk
Rohrheck
Hovermare
Rohrhack
Missing bank messenger in Houston with 24000 dollars
A 15 year old messenger for the First National Bank in Houston is missing with 24000 dollars in bank drafts and cash. He left on his regular run yesterday morning and had complained of illness. Bank officials say most of the funds were non negotiable drafts.
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Houston
Texas
First National Bank
Mainte
Dratta
Death after hotel argument on Sheridan Road
Chicago report says watchman Thomas Scarborough shot and killed engineer Arthur Vanderpaelt during a dispute over allowing tenants to move into the Sheridan road apartment hotel. Scarborough told police they had wrangled over propriety of tenants moving in.
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Chicago
Thomas Scarborough
Arthur Vanderpaelt
Sheridan Road
Scarborough
Vanderpaelt
Nish
Woman to be first Belgian woman MP despite vote ban
BRUSSELS May 28 Mlle Luete De Jardin Socialist to be the first woman member of the Belgian Parliament. She defeated a Communist at Thlege one of the first places to fall before German guns. Women cannot vote in Belgium. EX PREMIER DIES Bordeaux May 28 Ernest Monis French premier for five months in office died at 83.
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Brussels
Luete de Jardin
Thlege
Belgium
Bordeaux
Ernest Monis
Finr
Howard Street M E Builds New Spanish Church
Work of rebuilding the Howard Street M E Church at Howard and Chestnut begins. Architect Charles J B Kounts plans a Spanish appearance. Pastor Rev C C Knapp enters his third year with a growing congregation. Parsonage at 4814 Virginia Avenue recently furnished. As membership grows a Sunday school wing will be added. 500 Card Party at Park View Tea Room 325 Virginia Ave Wednesday evening.
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Howard Street
MM. E
Howard and
Chestnut Streets
Charles JB. Kounts
C. C. Knapp
Virginia Avenue
Park View Tea Room
Virginia Ave
Wed
Bad Weather Delays Ocean Flyers From Rome Flight
Old Orchard Maine May 28 unfavorable Atlantic conditions halt the Green Flash and the Yellow Bird as pilots Williams Yancey Assolant await improved forecasts to break the 4700 mile record attempt to Rome and Paris. Reporters relay data from Dr James Kimball as meteorologists track weather for a possible takeoff.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lewis A. Yancey
Rene Lefevre
Jean Assolant
Qld Orchard
New York
Hts
Paris
Inset
Armeno Lott
Old Orchard
Atlantic
Tafk
Rome
Roger Q. Williams
al Lewis A. Yancey
James Kimball
Yellow Bird
Armin Lotti
Rene le Fevre
At Lotd
Hi Assolant
Stock Prices Show Strength Amid Rebound In Market
New York May 28. Stock prices rebounded after a week of selling as broad support from demand leaders lifted industrial and railway stocks. Call money steadied around six percent with ample supply, while weak spots appeared among marginal accounts.
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New York
Strot
Markets and ice route notice from Kretsinger Bros
Markets furnished by W R Spleiman Cr Rooma 302 3 4 Wareham West Washington St Wheat Open High Low May ORM Sept Corn May 9218 July 101 101% Sept 105 105 10st Ice route open Monday Wednesday Friday Hagerstown to Smithnung AM Bester ice cards recognized Kretsinger Bros
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W. R. Spleiman, & Co
Wareham
West
Washington St
W. R. Spleiman & Cr
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Sheriffs Iffs
ST. Paul, Minn
Presbyterian General Assembly
Princeton
Theologial Seminary
N. Potomiac St
H. L. Mills
Baltimore St
K. T. Hager
Church and
Prospect Ste
Anitary EA Food
Franklin St
Mia Clearapring Orch
Davis
James J. Davis
New Orleans
Atlanta
Martin Jensen
Plizabethton
Tenn
Anna M. Nicely
Colling Nicely
Berkeley County
Robert Cighan
Martinsburg
Maryland
Peyton Nicely
Lindy
Elias B. Harte
Edward Oswald
Dinty Moore
Dange Hall
Pharmont
Mad
Greencastle Rotary
Davison
Brunswick Man
Atchison
Balto
Ohio
Iit
Bethlehem Steel
Chesa
Chrysler
Chic
Wa Guban- Am Sug
Davison Chem
Dupont
Fleischman
Famous Players
Bly
General Electric
General Motors
Goodrich Oe
Goodyear
Green Cananee
Graham Paige
Bilbo
Hudson Motora
Isc
Vottman Mach
Kolster Radio
Mennecott
Lorillard
s-De
Mont
Ward Rey
ASG Aa
BAM Marland
Nat. Cash Reg
North Pacific
North American
Phillips Pete
Packard Motors
Penna
R. Res
HTM
Iron & Stes
Sears Roebuck
ASG
RSG
Sinclair
TAN Studebaker
GM Stewart Warner
Texas Gulf
Timken R. Be
Uninn Pacific
U.S. Rubber
U.S. Steel Ae
TAT
Westhouse Brec
Agile Western Md
Wright Aero
Howard St. M. E
Ocean Flyers
Weather Man
Cis
Kretsinger Bros
Kiddie Klothes
W. Franklin St
Children's Exclusive Shop
Tom Cross
Hamilton
WE. Waih, Sr
A. B
Sharpsburg Pike
Conomac Park
Hageratown
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