Great Hagerstown Fair Opens Monday Night Show
The Great Hagerstown Fair begins next Monday night with a Diamond Revue presented to social and service clubs as a high class entertainment feature. The fair runs Tuesday to Saturday with circus acts including Silver the horse, Edythe Siegrist’s flying troupe, and Marle’s Cockatoos, plus a possible Friday Saturday extra attraction and a new human cannon act. The Glick G resort shows unit is expected to arrive and preparations decorate the fairgrounds are underway.
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Gertrude Avery
Service Club
Silver
Wonder Horse
Edythe Siegrist
Marle
Coffman
Wey
Will Rogers Will Probate Hearing in Superior Court
Will Rogers estate probate hearing held in Los Angeles Superior Court. Unofficial wealth estimates cited at about 2.5 million dollars, while the filed will lists the estate as in excess of 10 000 dollars. The will, drafted days before Rogers left for Alaska, leaves the fortune to widow Betty Blake Rogers. Rogers and Wiley Post died in an Alaska airplane crash.
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Los Angeles
Will Rogers
Superior Court
Rogers
Wiley Post
Alaska
Betty Blake Rogers
Sixty-year-old vows rekindled at Coffey county fair
Fifty-one years after his first wedding J L Evans and his wife, now living in Kansas City, return to Burlington to renew their vows during the 1935 Coffey county fair. Dr W W Noel opens dental offices in the Wareham building.
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Surlington
Kas
J. L. Evans
Burlington
Evans
Kansas City
W. W. Noel
Wareham
Meat Packers And AAA Fight Nears Decision
Washington officials neared a decision on Secretary Wallace versus meat packing concerns. The case centers on Wallace's 1934 complaint alleging ten major packing firms conspired to regulate retail meat prices from 1927 to 1933, with oral arguments wrapping up before nightfall.
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Washington
Wallace
Mooney to Leave Prison for Hearing On Perjury Issues
Mooney will leave prison for a hearing on perjury by witnesses who testified against him and possible misconduct by prosecutors. The three week proceeding will assess suppression of favorable evidence and whether any perjury occurred, with Chief Justice Waste noting a referee to prevent delaying court business.
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Mooney
Shaw
Supreme Court
William H. Waste
Deaths in Greencastle Dayton and Mercersburg areas
Obituary notices report Adam Helfrick of Greencastle aged 68 dying at his daughter’s home in Waynesboro from complications and a funeral set for Tuesday in Greencastle. Also noted are William Furey of Dayton dying en route to a hospital after a heart attack at Long’s Camp Grounds with death deemed natural causes, plus Jerry Hornbraker of Mercersburg dying at his daughter’s home aged 85 with funeral services at Broadfording Church and interment follows.
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Adam Helfrick
Greencastle
Harold Frank
Waynesboro
Lutheran Church
Harry Loudenslager
Hagerstown
Catherine Helfrick
Frank
William Martin Furey
West 2Nd Street
Dayton
Ohio
Washington County Hospital
Long’s Camp Grounds
Western Pike
Furey
C. EB. Heard
Coronier
Leister Isano
Jerry K. Hornbraker
Jotn Hershberger
East Howard Street
Church of the Brethren
Florence Leatherman
Anna Shrader
John Hershberger
This City
Theodore W Hornbraker
Mercersburg
Joseph Hornbraker
Indianapolis
Broadfording Church
K. G. Coleman
D. R. Petrie
Legal Test of Coal Act Is Launched
Negotiations continue for wages and hours in the Appalachian coal region with a threatened strike if no agreement. John L. Lewis extended the current contract to Sunday night. A fifth extension was requested by Marvin McIntyre, Roosevelt secretary. Edward F. McGrady and a joint committee met but made little progress toward a final deal. Miners seek shorter hours and higher wages. operators propose only a contract continuation to April 1.
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Appalachian
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Marvin McIntyre
Roosevelt
Edward F. McGrady
Two Die In Auto Crash Near Millersville Maryland
A Washington couple died and a woman with a taxicab driver were injured in an early Sunday crash on a general highway near Millersville. The dead woman, about 35, unidentified, bore a tattooed heart with the name Clint. The injured, Mrs Irma Recla and Ernest Dodd, suffered fractures and multiple injuries.
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Annapolis
Washington
Sunady
General Highway
Millersville
Betty
K Street
N. E
A. M. Spiech
Maryland State Police
Frank Russell
Benjamin L. Hopping
Irma Recla
Ernest Dodd
Dodd
Clint
Spiech
Laurence L. Merrill
Merrill
Edna Bright
Baltimore
Music Cabinet Presented to Washington County Free Library
Kee Mar Alumnae Association donated a handsome quartered oak music cabinet to the reference room of the Washington County Free Library. This is the second cabinet for the music collection created and endowed as a Kee Mar College memorial funded by $25 annually. The collection now includes 259 music scores and 51 reference volumes and is growing in popularity and usefulness for county musical groups.
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Washington County Free Library
Kee Mar Alumnae Association
Alumnae Association
Kee Mar Colege
Washington County
Hitler Speech Seen As Threat To East Europe
The Reuters dispatch from Kaunas reports Lithuanian officials deem Hitler’s Nurnberg speech a war threat endangering East European peace. Lithuania plans to ask League signatories to warn Germany and notes the Sept. 29 general election in Memel will proceed legally under power representatives supervision.
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London
Reuters
Kaunas
Death by own action verdict in Hoey case near Downingtown
Henry H. Rogers Jr remained in seclusion as the coroner's inquest loomed likely to label Evelyn Hoey's death a death by own action. Rogers and his cameraman William James Kelly faced bail of 2500 each while the body of Hoey lay at the Downington funeral parlor and the inquest date was unsettled. Officials at the University of Maryland declined to comment on H H Kildee’s deanship.
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Westchester
Henry H. Rogers, Jr
Evelyn Hoey
Rogers Farm
Downingtown
Miss Hoey
Downington
West Chester
Chester
Rogers
Wernersville
William James Kelly
Union City
N. J
Harvey Cox
New York
Ethiopians Send Fresh Troops to Frontier
Addis Ababa reports 3,000 additional soldiers marching to the frontier as crowds gather at the palace. Women accompanying troops, and 2,000 Ethiopians had urged for arms the day before. Emperor Haile Selassie briefly appeared as war dances erupted and crowds shouted for conflict.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Daily Mail Tip Prize Instructions Divided Among Finders
Readers are urged to call or mail tips to the Daily Mail tip editor with a preference for exclusive leads. Prizes are awarded to the first informant whose tip appears in print, with winners announced in the following Monday issue. Travelers must identify themselves to claim a prize at the Daily Mail office.
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Daily Mail
The
Firemen Lecture at Washington County Meet in Hancock
A Maryland Forestry official will lecture on forest and grass fire control at the Washington County Volunteer Firemen’s Association meeting in Hancock at 8 p.m. on Friday Sept 20. Visiting firemen will be guests of Hancock. Event features include refreshments and a large turnout. Clearspring Fire Company holds a chicken and waffle supper Sept 20 and 21 at Clearspring.
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Maryland State Department of Forestry
Washington County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Hancock
Baseball Park
Clearspring Fire Company
Clearspring
Annual Fall Festival on Surrey Show lawn
A local event announces its Annual Fall Festival to be held Tuesday September 17 on the Surrey Show lawn. The sale features homemade cake candy sandwiches coffee ice cream grab bags and other treats hosted by Ady and volunteers for community enjoyment.
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Surrey Show
Chicago Grain Market Quotations by Stein Bros
Quotations from Stein Brothers and Boyce at the McComas Armatrong Building in Chicago outline grain prices and market moves observed by traders. The brief market report notes price directions for corn and wheat with small fluctuations and nearby supply expectations.
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Stein Bros. & Boyse
McComas-Armstrong Building
Stein Bros. & Boyce, McComas-Armatrong Building
Balloons Cross Border in Gordon Bennett Race
Officials in Warsaw report balloons in the Gordon Bennett race may have crossed the Russo Polish border with winds driving westward and northwestward. A white balloon likely American or Polish was sighted over Smolensk at 11 a.m. and the Kosciuszko, the only identified craft, was seen at Lysoch drifting eastward. A separate note announces a square dance at Austin's Hall W Wash St with admission 15 and 25 cents featuring Dixie Ramb'rs.
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Warsaw
Gordon Bennett
Russia
Smolensk
Kosciuszko
Lyscoch
Austin’s Hall
W. Wash. St
Household Department Entries Open at Fair Association
The Fair Association will receive entries for the Household Department at its office in the basement of the Second National Bank Building from September 16 to 21 inclusive. Five articles entered will entitle the exhibitor to a season ticket on payment of 25 cents Adve ACK. COFFMAN, Pres.
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Fair Association
Second National Bank
Adve Ack
Coffman
Pres
Labor Disputes To Be Handled By 21 Agencies
The National Labor Relations Board announces a new Wag ner act plan using three man regional agencies in 21 cities. A regional director investigates complaints of bargaining rights violations, an examiner takes testimony, and orders to dismiss or cease and desist. Appeals go to the national board and to the Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
National Board
Circuit Court of Appeals
Fremen Fire Company Meeting Tonight in Williamsport
Regular meeting of the Volunteer Fire Company of Williamsport set for 8 o'clock tonight. The session will be held in the company's rooms within the town building.
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Volunteer Fire Company of
Williamsport
Irish Leader Urges System of Security
A five power committee under the League of Nations nears its report on the dispute. Delegates avoid admissions of failure, with French and British circles noting the Italian cabinet communiqué closed the door to a compromise. Some see hope in Mussolini’s words, the rainy season delaying hostilities, and elasticity in Article 16 if war is not declared, keeping options open.
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League of Nations Council
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Mussolini
League
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