Midway fair to feature vast exhibits and fireworks display
The Midway fairgrounds prepared for a grand event with a flower show, a fish and game exhibit, and extensive improvements to the parimutuel plant. Federal and state agencies will showcase native fish and game, and visitors will see improved grounds, new stable access, and a large animal display including 250 cattle and 150 sheep. A pigeon and poultry show, banquet events, and fireworks tied to a Washington bicentennial celebration will highlight the attractions.
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Mary Bez
Izaak Falcon Teague
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
State Conseevation Department
State Game Department
Washington
Thomas L. Smith
Simon L. Downey
Woodsi le Hall Farm
Downsville
W. D. Willson
Legion Tossers Defeat Half Way In Slugging Affair
The American Legion team defeated Half Way 20 to 5 on Sunday. Neff and Duke Moruited led the offense with strong batting. Blickenstaff toppled the losers. Legion has played 28 games this season with five remaining and seeks the city Junior championship. Interested teams can contact C. C. Flush at 223 Summer Street or call Western Enterprise Fire Hall.
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American Legion
Legion
Neff
Duke” Mor
Mr. C. C
Summer Streeet
Western Enterprise Fire Hall
Boone
Zimmerman
Hartford
Hammond and Moats
Gossard
Disorders At Fairgrounds Reported In Sunday Raid
Detectives and a motor officer broke up a dice game behind the cattle barn at the fairgrounds. Three colored men and one white man were arrested, about 56 participants were observed, 45 fled. One man, Clarence Price 22 of 417 Cook Street, was bruised and taken to Washington County Hospital. A theft of $25 in linens from the administration building was noted.
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Washington County Hospital
Peters
Hamill
Davis
Clarence Price
Cook Street
Police report links Price assault to boy-argument clash
Police say Price was attacked by several men after a dispute with a small boy. Arrests are expected. Mrs Mary Rohrer of Funkstown reported theft of numerous linens and table cloths valued at $25 from the administration building late Saturday night or early Sunday morning.
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Cording
Price
Mre
Mary Rohrer
Funkstown
Movie Parade Hits Begin September 19
A parade of motion picture hits released by major studios will open September 19 at Warner Brothers Maryland and Colonial Theatres. Managers Nichols and Bald ridge say each big producer releases two or three top films as the new year starts. Companies include Metro Goldwyn Mayer First National Warner Brothers Paramount Universal and RKO with shorts comedies and travelogues alongside features.
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Warner Brothers
Maryland
Colonial Theatres
Don Nichols
Tom Baldridge
Colonial
Metro- Goldwyn - Mayer
First National
Paramount
Universal
For
RKO
Scorched Smith Hires Amid Uncertain Hollywood Plot
Scorchy Smith faces jobless spell as strange ads surface offering a mysterious proposition. Rose, her daughter, contends with a troubling scene in Los Angeles involving a shady film circle and unsettling circumstances.
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Hollywood
Witar Martines Mares
Radio Day By Day By C E Butterfield Associated Press Radio Editor
Campaign broadcast tonight lists Ruth Bryan Owen and possibly Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt on WEAF NBC and WABC CBS with repeats via NBC at 11. New York reports Alfred E. Smith to appear on Going to Press on WABC CBS the week from Wednesday with W2XAB telecast. Radio City tops out its building and Lincoln statue unveiling slated in Ft Wayne with WJZ NBC broadcast. Easy Aces return to WABC CBS September 26. Tonight schedule includes Glenn Sisters Revelers Quartet Parade of States and more on WEAF and WABC with Dramas and music on WJZ and other outlets. Tuesday highlights feature Garden Melodies Amateur golf results Kate Smith and Strollers Matinee on WJZ and WABC.
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Associated Press
Ruth Bryan Owen
Franklin D. Roosevelt
WEAF
NBC
WABC
CBS
Comsc
New York
Alfred EB. Smith
Going To Press
W2xab
Radio City
Secretary of Agriculture
Hyde
Senator Watson
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Easy Aces
Wabc-Cbs
Glenn Sisters
Revelers
West Virginia
Jay C. Flippen
Colonel and
Budd
Ted] Weems
WJZ
Manhattan
Jack Benny
Kate Smith
Red and Romano
TODAY S CROSS WORD PUZZLE ACROSS AND DOWN
Crossword puzzle clues list with across and down entries filled by solution to Saturday's puzzle. The grid includes varied word lengths and references to objects, names, and general terms. Answers span geography, biology, literature, and common phrases, reflecting a typical newspaper feature alongside the main news.
Newsies And Orphans To Be Fair Guests
Hagerstown newsboys and residents of the Orphans' Home at San Mar will be guests tomorrow afternoon at the Fair of Fritz the wonder dog. Fritz will autograph a photograph for each guest and the youths will ride rides and visit shows brought by Mr Sheesley of the Greater Shows.
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Hagerstown
San Mar
Fritz
Wonder Dog
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