Mummers Parade Delights 60,000 With Size And Colour
The Mummers Parade drew about 60,000 spectators as teams from Hagerstown and vicinity showcased elaborate floats, comic divisions, and international costumes. Prize winners included the Southern Shoe Co unit for March of the Nations and Cumberland Valley Hose Co. for organized bodies.
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Southern Shoe Co
Uncle Sam
Harvey Heyzer
Miss Liberty
Bessie Young
Hawaii
Spein
Scotland
Marchere
Allen “Young
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Italy
Great Britain
Turkey
Argentine
China
Russia
France
Germany
Anderson Dry Cleaning Co
Betty
Hannah
Frankie Friend
Kenneth Dotter
H.W. Zeigler
Gooze
Zeigler
Cumberland Valley, Hose Co
Chambersburg
Selassie
Interwoven
Mills
Hagerstown
Cromer Silk Mills
Firat Base Co
Hagerstewn
Ad Pumper
Western Maryland Car Department
Miami
Fla
U. B Orphanage
Quincy
Wayne
Waynesboro
Moos
Hagerstowne
Baltimore
H. J. Miler
J. R. Ambrose
Harry Manley
Cumberland
Capt. H. Vorager
Fort Frederick
Louis L. Shinnamon, Jr. Batimore
E. H. North
Ira W. Thomas
Philadelphia
Anderton Dry Cleaning Co
Alma Stores
Gas Co
Merrill Reese
Cramer Silk Mills
Interwoven Mills
Troy Laundry
Women’s Club
First Hose Co
Cumberland Valley Hose Co
Wavrnesboro
Frederick American Legion
Moose
Odd Fellows
Mary E. Kretzer
Betty Kretzer
Elizabeth Miller
Karem
Ray Lawrence
Blaine Bishop
Warnesboro
Edward Koontz
Clearspring
Laurence Fowell
Moonglow
Sunbeam
Thelma Winder
Smithsburg
Stoner
Cleora McClelland
Catherine Shank
Pearlin
Audrey Memma
C. P. Staley
L. Staley
Earl Gastley
B. F. Gastley
Mussolini and Selassie
E. S
W. R. Wenrich
Zullinger
Hallowe'en Program At Four Locks School
An appreciative audience enjoyed a school Hallowe'en program by grades 1 2 and 3 including recitations songs and a play A Hallowe'en Party by the school closed the evening with games and treats featuring Hazel Hart Ray Hart Glen Tosten Thelma Bowers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Locks’ School
Hallowe’en
Hallowe'en
Charles Hart
Catherine Stevens
Bruce Mason
Gerald McAllister
Ray Hart
Thelma Bowers
Vera McAllister
Glen Tosten
Earl Tosten
Geraldine McAllister
Laurence McAllister
Prize Winners From Last Night's Mummers Parade
Winners and honors announced across divisions including Elaborate and Organized Bodies. Prize amounts range up to $100 with multiple firsts, seconds, thirds, and special prizes for most unique and notable entries from Hagerstown and surrounding towns.
Helena Quake Strikes, Killing Two In Tremors
Two men died as a powerful quake rocked Helena amid a sequence of aftershocks. Citizens fled collapsing homes and streets as hospitals evacuated and relief shelters filled. Officials reported heavy damage to landmarks and utility crews managed gas safety calls with power largely intact.
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St. John’s Hospital
Helena
Oscar Baatoon
Shrine Temple
Northern Pacific
Mills Hall
Intermountain Union College
Montana Power Company
Pro-Japanese leader shot amid capital’s armed turn
An assassination attempt on Premier Wang Ching-wei during a central executive committee meeting shocked Nanjing as police sealed the area. Shots wounded several officials including Wang, Chiang Kai-shek, Lin Sen, and Yen Heishan, with guards and streets patrolled by rifle-armed troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Executive Committee
H. H. Kung
Wang
Japan
China
Kuomintang
National Party
Wang Ching-Wei
Chiang Kai-Shek
Lin Sen
Yen Hei Shan
Shansi
Curfew Rule Sparks Waukegan Whistle Not Found
In Waukegan Illinois aldermen faced a curfew enforcement setback after reviewing records and discovering the local curfew required three blasts from a water works whistle a feature the city’s new facility lacks prompting questions about how to sound the curfew and enforce the rule in practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan, Ill
Waukegan
Why Continue To Suffer Stomach Distress
A sales pitch urges readers to buy Dave's Mentha Pepsin at Cauffman's Cut Rate Store or People's Drug Stores with a money back guarantee if it fails to end gas indigestion or any upset stomach distress.
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Dave
Cauffman
Missionary Rev Kauffman to Speak on Holy Land
Rev. A. H. Kauffman M A longtime Jeru salem missionary will lecture Monday November 4 at 7 45 oclock at the Church of the Nazarene. He has spent ten years in the Holy Land and will display color pictures and wear a Palestinian costume. He is a noted Nazarene missionary speaker providing a vivid account of life and places from Dan to Beersheba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Kauffman
Jerusalem
Church of the Nazarethe
Dr. Kauffmen
Holy Land
Dan
Beersheba
Palestine
Nazarene Church
Carillon Recital at Mercersburg Academy
Bryan Barker curates a Sunday carillon program at Mercersburg Academy chapel featuring Meyerbeer and Herbert pieces, folk tunes, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Williams, and classics. An organ recital by E Arne Hovdesven follows with Andante Cantabile and Nutcracker Overture to honor Tschaikowsky’s death anniversary, Grieg selections, Chopin, Reger, and Puccini finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Barker
Mercersburg Academy
Dinorah
Meyerbeer
DeGruytter
Herbert
Danny Boy
Kentucky
Foster
Mendelssohn
Schubert
God—Williams
Jesus
Academy
E. Arne Hovdesven
Mercersburg Academy Chapel
Tschaikowsky
Grieg
Chopin
Reger
Puccini
Class Party Highlights at Berean Christ Reformed Church
The Berean class hosted a Halloween party for fifty five members and friends. Refreshments were served and prizes awarded to Mrs Clyde Pittenger Mrs Fred Stahl and Mrs Ida Dorman for costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Reformed Church
Clyde Pittenger
Fred Stahl
Ida Dorman
Tremors Felt Across Cities From Ottawa to Baltimore
Earthquakes rattled eastern cities from Tarlo to Quebec and caused phone outages in Ottawa and Hamilton while New York, Boston, and Baltimore reported shocks. People described a rolling lift, occasional wall cracks, and nerves on edge as trains checked for rock slides and residents fled or slept through tremors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarlo
Quebec
Ottawa
Hamilton
Ont
Rome
New York
China
Plainfield
N. J
New
Portland
Tremor Shakes College Park Near Maryland University
Witnesses report a brief earthquake near the University of Maryland at College Park around 1:05 a.m. Labert Sinclair of the Department of Commerce said his home a mile away was shaken from stem to stern and he was tossed from bed as the tremor lasted about three minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Atlantic Seaboard
Maryland
Platts
John Weaver
College Park
Labert Sinclair
Department of Commerce Oficial
University of Maryland
Rainmaker Bedford Mayor Sparks Water Imports
Bedford Iowa reports Mayor J S Nevins and the city council earned a rainmaker reputation after importing water from St Joseph Missouri to avert a shortage last year and again this week to cover needs, with enough rain following to meet several days demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Iowa
J. S. Nevins
St. Joseph
Thurman buys typewriter after selling story at school
Ralph Thurman of a Little Rock high school sold a story for 70 dollars after repeated efforts and bought a typewriter. The Tiger student editorial board won a national contest and awarded a typewriter to each member, with Thurman among the recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Ralph Thurman
Tiger
Thurman
Waynesboro Parade Draws Many For Annual Mummers Event
Tonight Waynesboro hosts the Mummers Parade with floats and organized bodies entered from last night’s display. The Alsatia Club aims to assist in marshaling or marching. Prizes cover organized bodies A and B, elaborate and comic floats, and adult and children divisions with first to third place awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
Alsatia Clu
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Peter Buys
Little Ann Staley
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Elizabeth Herbert
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Glass
Kem
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
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Credit Clothing CO
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