Three local youths held in a string of robberies
Police arrested Percy Stewart and Charles Watts after a large box containing shotgun shells was dropped during a stakeout near the Alexander Hotel. Harry Hill confessed to participating in a July 27 Holmes grocery heist. Officers also recovered lanterns from Schindel-Rohrer and a pocketbook stolen from Dorothy Dermony, tying to recent thefts.
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Nish
Percy Stewart
Bloom Quenus
Alexander Hotel
William Peters
Jesse Brown
Charles Watts
Weat North Street
Watts
Max Rickard
Harry Hill
West Church Street
Stewart
Holmes
Emmettt Hardware Company
Emmett Hardware
Schindel-Rohrer Company
Dorothy K. Dermony
North Potomac Street
Morris Frock Post to Elect Officers for Next Year
Officers were nominated at Morris Frock Post American Legion meeting last night with the election to be held in two weeks. Delegates reported on the State Department convention in Ocean City and Drum Corps representatives. The Drum Corps won $50. Adjutant C L Stine was asked to compile a list of unemployed service men in Washington County for winter road work. Veterans should contact Stine to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Frock Post
American Legion
State Department
Ocean City
Drum Corps
Adjutant C. L. Stine
Washington County
Police aid sought in search for John McCarthy near Syracuse
Telegrams request local police help locate John McCarthy whose father lies near death in Syracuse North Carolina McCarthy reportedly lives in a tourist camp near Hagerstown Maryland A turkey owned by C A Ridings of Forest City hatched six guinea eggs after sitting on them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCarthy
Syracuse
N. C
McCarthy
Hagerstown
C. A. Ridings of
Forest City, N. C
Pinesburg Visitors and Local Calls Chronicle
Pinesburg notes list visits by James Null from Williamsport to Edward Staley and other nearby residents. Household guests include Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lowry and son Dry Run, Gilbert Smoot and Garland, Romney, W. Va., and extended visits from Walter Lewis Sherman Taylor Charlton Devona Martin Mildred Charlton and others. Further listings note Wade Bear visiting and Edna Hull Mooresville along with several neighborly calls and exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Lowry
Dry Run
Roy
Black
Gilbert Smoot
Garland
Romney
W. Va
Benjamin Lewis
Walter Lewis
Sherman Taylor
Charlton
Devona Martin
Mildred Charlton
Wade Bear
Leonard
William Hamby
Hagerstown
Roy Hornbaker
Edna Hull
Mooresville
Social notes of area residents visit families and guests
Several days last week featured visits among Etna and Beulah Shank Edna Effie Lewis Missouri Myers and others. Families from Hagerstown Halfway Williamsport and Waynesboro hosted and entertained with meals games and dancing. Typhoid cases appear in Charlton and Fowler households as relatives visit and health notes appear among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etna
Beulah Shank
Edna
Effie Lewis
Missouri Myers
Thomas White
Emory Grove
Marie
Robert
Hagerstown
Howard Miller
Halfway
Isaac D
Grove
Joseph Fiser
Dillasville
John Shank
Catherine Gossard
Jannie Houser
Maxine Betts
Pauline Deibert
Paul Burgan
George Rhodes
Joseph Houser
Glenn Rubeck
Roy Davis
William Davis
Clarence Charles
Carroll Stouffer
Wilbur Deibert
Arthur Hull
Norold Davis
Harold Swope
Berkeley Miller
J. A. Davis
Frances
Gene
William Charlton Sisill
Williamsport Family Group Named in Local Notice
Mr Harvey Ainsley, Mr and Mrs Walter Banzhoff and daughters Dorothy Jane and Anna Marie, Mr and Mrs Chas Davis and family all of Williamsport are listed in the community notice detailing residents and households involved in a forthcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Ainsley
Walter Banzhoff
Dorothy
Jane
Anna Marie
Chas. Davis
Williamsport
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Goodyear Service, Inc
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Schindel, Rohrer & Co., Inc
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Legion Post
Mary Jones
New England
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fall Street
Adrienne Ames
Silver Fox
Pinesburg Letter
Pinesburg
James Null
Edward Staley
Prima
Mrs. Northcross
Herald-Mail Cooking
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S. Potomac St
Leon Hyde
Philadelphia
Daniel Kershner
Marlowe
Harry Trayer
Etha Shank
Mildred Chariton
Hubert Fowler
Henry Chariton
Mohn
Har
Ry Rook
Waynesboro
Elmer Rock
Edna Staley
Kellar Banzhoff
Robert Banzhof
Elmer Shank
Marianne
William Teach
Charles Mummert
Ernest Banzhof
Wm. G. Tivrker
Kay Jewelry Co
Aun
W. Washington St
Keystone
Shoe Stores Inc
Hagerstown Bank
Bianka Hagerstown Fair
T. Wolfe
Suas
Saving the Gas CO
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