BYG Exibit To Fair Here at Haferstown Fair
The U S Department of Agriculture schedules an educational exhibit on dairying livestock and poultry for the Haferstown Fair September 12 16. The display aims to help farmers improve methods for higher net returns and assist rural and city people in economic use of agricultural products. A information and publications booth lets visitors examine bulletins talk with department representatives and obtain guidance. A highlight is The Milk Factory a talk with the cow and owner via a special record and radio amp. The exhibit also includes demonstrations of rooms and machinery in the dairy process and an exhibit titled How Many Little Pigs Get to Market explaining avoidable losses from feed to market.
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U. S. Department of ‘Agricul
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Department of Agriculture
Exhibition Highlights Market Wanta Choice Lambs and Beef Grades
A historical exhibit explains the value of selective breeding with "The Market Wanta Choice Lambs" showing why choice lambs fetch higher yields than common ones. It notes poorer dressouts and tougher meat for inferior lambs. Also featured is "Official Standard Beef Grades" detailing meat inspection and the consumer guarantee of value. A third exhibit, "Poultry," argues profitable town or country poultry keeping through egg and meat production and waste utilization.
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Sion
Department of Agriculture
Kauffman Convicted of Manslaughter in Daywalt Shooting
Oliver D. Kauffman, 21, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the June 11 shooting of Clarence Daywalt, 34, ending a long enmity. The jury imposed a possible $1,000 fine or up to 12 years in prison, with sentencing set for September 9.
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Gettysburg
Oliver D. Kauffman
Clarence Dagwall
Daywalt
Kauffman
Woman Stabbed Near Church and Prospect Streets
Rosalie Brown of West Bethel Street was found wandering with severe stab wounds and taken to a physician's office. Police seek Noah Brown, 25, her husband, as alleged assailant after a stabbing near Church and Prospect streets. She was stabbed in the back and cut about the left ear.
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Rosalie Brown
West Bethel Street
Noah Brown
Church
Prospect Streets
Directors For Wheat Control Board Elected
Jacob Ankeney of Clearspring was elected chairman and director for the Wheat Production Control Association at Clearspring high school for the Wilson Clearspring Indian Spring and Hancock districts. Clyde Ankeney and Clarence B. Mason were named committeemen. At Boonsboro high school Frank W. Mart was chosen chairman and director, with A J Mullender and Howard W. Burtner as committeemen for the Boonsboro Keedysville Rohrersville and Sandy Hook districts. Meetings continue Sept 5 with afternoon in Smithsburg and Beaver Creek. County organization to be completed by Sept 7.
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Jacob Ankeney
Clearspring
Wheat Production Control Associaton
Rohrersville
Sandy Hook
Frank W. Mart
Boonsboro
J. Mullendere
Howard W. Burtner
Keedysville
Smithsburg
Beaver Creek
Sunday Motoring Tour from Hagerstown to Frederick and back
A round trip of about 125 miles outlines a Sunday drive from Hagerstown through Berkeley Springs Martinsburg Charles Town Harpers Ferry and Frederick with detailed route markers and mileages. It notes John Brown's Raid history at Harpers Ferry and local landmarks including Jefferson's Rock and the Catholic Church steps.
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Hagerstown
Berkeley Springs
Martinsburg
Charles Town
Harpers + Ferry
Frederick
Home
U. 3
Huyetts Cross Roads
Wilson
Indian Springs
Millstone
Hancock
Berkeley
Springs Run
Railroad Station
Moores Cross Roads
Holton
Hedgesville
Queen Street
Kearnesville
Harpers Ferry
Washington Street
Halltown
Bolivar
Main Street
Potomac River
Potomac
Shenandoah
Maryland
Virgina
West Virginia
John Brown
United States
Tefferson
Sandy Hook
Weverton
Knoxville
Petersville
Jefferson
Feagaville
Barbara
Fritchie
Bradnick Heights
Middletown
Boonsboro
Benevola
Fonkstown
Marpel
Hotel Hamilton
Hoxie at Henry's Funny Western and Tugboat Annie at the Maryland
The review promotes Hoxie in Trouble Busters at Henry's with a zany chase scene and props like Buckin's broncos and reverse-wheelchairs. It also advertises Tugboat Annie at the Maryland with continuous showings 2 to 11 PM and notes the Warner hit Captured opening a holiday program.
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Jack Hoxie
Henry’s
Hoxie
Buckinz
America
Marie Dressler
Wallace Beery
Maryland
Annie
Warner
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Paul Tukas
Margaret Lindsay
Evangelistic services close at Broadfording Church
In Mount Airy Ridge on August 31 the Broadfording Church of the Brethren under Rev. Russell West of Indianapolis concluded two weeks of evangelistic services. Sixteen conversions were reported. Numerous local families visited and hosted relatives and friends during the week, including Mrs. Howard Cunningham and Mrs. Howard P. Lumm with Mrs. Clyde Cunningham, and Miss Nannie Martin with Mrs. Cora Stouffer and Mrs. Catherine Myers.
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Mt. Airy Ridge
Broadfording
Church of the Brethren
Russel West
Indianapolis
Ind
Howard Cunningham
Clyde Cunningham
Nannie Martin
Cora Stouffer
Catherine Myers
Edith Myers
Mattie Pitten- Ser
Nellie
Earl Ogden
Wellsville
Susan Bear
Alice Gordon
Bernard Miner
Tilghmanton
Walter Miner
Thos. A. Pittenger
H. E. Toms
Hagerstown
Elva Myers
Nellie Pittenger
Isabel Shank
Chas
Bykes
Jacob Perrott
George
David
Kenneth
Blanch Resh
Preston Myers
Thelma Spickler
Naomi and
Genevieve Spickler
Edna Miner
Bessie Johnson
A. S. Johnson
Ruth Dietrich
Doris Reedy
L. F. Murray
Howard’ P. Lumm
V. M. Cunningham
Ida Angle
Helen
Betty Seibert
Morning Visit with Mrs. Martin and Hollingers
Mrs. P L Martin hosts Mrs. Wesley Hollinger and her two nieces Naomi and Genevieve Spickler for a Monday afternoon gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs David Hollinger.
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P. L. Martin
Wesley Hollinger
Naomi
Genevieve Spickler
David Hollinger
Social Weekend Visits and Local Visitors Noted
Fairplay notes a string of Sunday visits and Friday and Saturday gatherings. Gerald Miller, 15, won second prize in the Rookie class at the Tilghmenton tournament. Several families from Hagerstown Sharpsburg and Weagerstown are mentioned with Mrs. Reichend and Mrs. Kemp hosting and visiting relatives.
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Harvey Rowland
Weagerstown
R. HH. Reichend
Gerald Miller
A. B. Fetre
Nellie Doub
John Doub
Sharpsburg
Edgar Remsburg
Catherine Nichols
Sharpeburg
Wiliam Wyand
Otto
C. EB. Shaw
Joseph Carey
Homer Eakle
Hagerstown
Esale Eakle
Editor Letter Box Orphans Home Anniversary Reflections
Editor Mail recalls a Washington County Orphans Home fiftieth anniversary and mentions founder David Emmert. D Webster Groh recalls childhood neighbors in Harmony Hill near Benevola Maryland, noting family acts of fostering and education and local musical heritage.
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Washington County
Orphans’ Home
David Emmert
Seatalate
Harmony ’ Hill
Zona Miller Harland
Lana
Chaney Long
Harmony Hill
Webster Groh
Swallows Pin Endangers Cumberland Child
Two year old Regina Britt daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Britt swallowed a safety pin wedged in her throat. She was rushed to a hospital where a doctor extracted it after a minor operation. Recovery was rapid.
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Cumberland
Regina Britt
Allen Britt
Everybody's Day At Pen-Mar Park Sees 150 Babies In Show
The 24th annual Everybody's Day at Pen-Mar Park drew a crowd to celebrate the park's 55th birthday. A highlight noted 150 babies displayed in the show as organizers touted Boulder Dam figures claiming the structure will hold enough water to supply every earth inhabitant, about 50 gallons per person.
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Pen-Mar Park
Boulder Dam
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