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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1935
Page
3
The community mourns Leonard D. Emmert, longtime editor and publisher of The Globe, who died suddenly at his home in Hagerstown. He was known for writing and leadership in the local press, a fair rival, humane employer, and upright citizen. His impact on the city and county is widely acknowledged.
A boilerplate statement reserves AP exclusive rights to news dispatches credited or not, and local news published in the paper. It notes publication rights for special dispatches also belong to the Associated Press.
The piece honors Memorial Day as a time to remember the Nation's fallen and veterans still with us, noting three generations of soldiers from Civil War battles such as Shiloh and Vicksburg to Cuba, the Philippines, and World War I. It highlights the expanding meaning of the day and the vital courage that preserved America.
A Williamsport memorial drive at Williames port seeks public aid to honor fourteen high school students who died in a Rockville grade crossing bus crash last month. The Williamsport Memorial Association, now formed to carry out the project, reports affdent community support and urges continued sympathy from citizens and visitors to keep the youths' memories alive for future generations.
The piece argues that many urban families are lured by land offers yet statistics show more people leave farms for cities than move to farms. It contends government aid is unnecessary for a farm tryout and that families will abandon rural life for stable urban jobs when available.
A light column on small irritations chronicles daily annoyances from blotted moments with passing cars to noisy telephones during bath time. It notes Mae West’s line of wit about marriage age and ends with a crime report of a 10,000 gallon whiskey still seized in Baltimore with an estimated value of $26,000.
Madame Olga Petrova arrives on the Conte di Savoia with husband Dr. John D. Stewart greeting her in New York. She sold her Cape Ferrat villa for a seven acre estate with a central fireplace and a subterranean well, praising fresh water and garden work while noting she prefers cab drivers to dukes. Joe Louis headlines boxing with two managers and a trainer all starting with J as he prepares to face Primo Carnera in June.
A Memorial Day meditation recalls Yorktown, New Orleans, Monterey, and the West as Civil War and foreign wars are honored. Walter Elmer frames gratitude for those who died in liberty battles from Cuba to Flanders, praying for lasting peace and an end to war. The piece appears in the Reformed Church Messenger.
Washington diary notes a brewing clash between industrial and craft unions within the American Federation of Labor as John L. Lewis and allies challenge craft-controlled rules over Anaconda Copper employees. Industrialists push for industry-wide bargaining to curb jurisdictional strikes and speed construction work such as the Labor Department building in Washington.
A study of records from many diabetes patients and life-insurance policy holders suggests a connection between higher living standards and rising diabetes. It notes aging populations and better diagnostics, but overweight remains the most notable risk factor, even as not all overweight individuals develop the disease.
Poem contrasts the speaker’s plan for chaos with a decisive partner who will actually tidy the home. The speaker laments lost control as the house is stripped of old items and rearranged, ending with the line that home would be dreadful if left to him.
Grain prices from Producers' Cooperative list corn at 89 cents a bushel and old chickens at 18 cents per pound. Butter quotes reach 30.6 cents per pound, turkeys about 200 pounds priced, apples 60 cents to $1.50 per bushel. A joint meeting of the School Board and County Commissioners reviewed the budget for the next school year. Bald Head Island near Southport, NC, is noted as a frostless area near Gus stream.
Preaching services at the Hall on the Hill June 2 at 730 p m and Bakeraville same day with Sunday school at 930 and services at 1045 followed by C BE at 7 pm An outdoor meeting led by acting president Lola Culler Topics include What Shall We Do About Social Injustices Elizabeth Barnhart led Bakersville Christians Endeavor Twenty two responded to roll call Edward Moats injured by rock fracture skull Thursday and hospitalized Resting comfortably Mrs George Healefeld of Baltimore visited Grimes Ruffners J Webster Kemp Roanoke visited his sister Mrs Nevin Barnhart and family Mrs J D Kemp Fairplay also with family Margaret Lowery hosted friends Thursday evening Dainty refreshments served from Bakeraville St James Fairplay and Sharpsburg Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs D E Palmer home Reichard family news serious illness of daughter-in-law Mrs Howard Reichard at Westminster Martha Sisler in training at Baltimore Deaconess School visiting home folks below Bakeraville
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