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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Max L. WOlfinger, late of
Franklin County, Penna, deceased.

Estate of Max L. WOlfinger, late of
Franklin County, Penna, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, That the
subscriber has obtained from the
Orphans Court of Washington Coun-
ty, Ancillary Letters of Administra-
ton on the estate of
MAX L. WOLFINGER
late of said county, deceased. All
persons having claims against said
deceased are hereby warned to ex-
hibit same with the vouchers there
of, legally authenticated, to the sub
scriber on or before the 31st day
of December next; and no claim
not filed within the period specified
shall thereafter be asserted against
the real estate of said deceased in
the hands of purchaser for value.
Given under my hand this 31st
day of May A. D., 1916.
HENRY HOLZAPFEL,, 3rd,
6-6-3t Auxiliary Administrator.
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Executors Sale
OF MOUNTAIN LAND

By virtue of a power of sale con-
tanned in the last will and tesla
ment of Florence V. Ankeney, de-
ceased, the undersigned Executors
of said last will and testament will
offer at public sale in front of the
Court House in HagerstoWn, Wash
ington County, State of Maryland,
on Tuesday, June IL, 1916, between
the hours of one and three o'clock
p. m, all that tract of mountain land
situate in Clearspring Election Dis
trict of Washington County, being
part of a tract of land called coli
vet' and beginning at a locust stake
and stone pile set up as a corner of
part of ''The Resurvey on the Noun
tain Of Wales" formerly sold to
Conrad Holmes, it being also the
end of the thirty-third line of the
whole tract called "Olivet" and run
ming thence with the 44th line of
"Olivet" and with the closing line
of one hundred fifty acres, part of
the 'Resurvey on the Mountain of
Wales" conveyed by Nathanial
Rochester to Jonathan Nesbitt, May
%, 1910, south eighteen degrees
w CoJ lllIlCIy eight pei CIIGS W d
stake and stones, thence north fifty
and one-half degrees west fifty-four
perches, thence north eighteen de-
grees east sixty-three perches to in
terseCt the closing line of one humid
red one acres, part of "OliVet" here
tOfore conveyed to Thomas Draper,
thence with said closing line south
eighty-nine degrees east fifty-two
perches to the place of beginning,
containing twenty-five acres and
forty-five perches of land, more or
less, and being the same property
which was conveyed unto Alfred A
Ankeney and Florence V. Ankeney,
his wife, by William A. Hawbaker
and wife by deed dated December
81, 1921, and recorded in Liber No.
161, folio 467, one of the Land Rec
ords of Washington County afore-
said, the said Alfred A. Ankeney
having died before the said Florence
V. Ankeney.
TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of
fifty dollars will be required on the
day of sale, the balance to be paid
upon the ratification of sale by the
Orphans Court for Washington
County. Possession upon. compliance
with the terms of sale.
HARRY BRINDLE and
ROBERT H. BRINDLE,
Executors.
JOSEPH C. SNYDER, Auctioneer.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Executors Sale
OF APARTMENT HOUSE

By virtue of a power of sale con-
tanned in the last will and tesla
ment of Florence V. Ankeney, de-
ceased, the undersigned executors of
said last will and testament, will offer
at public sale in front of the Court
House in HagerstoWn, Washington
County, State of Maryland, on Tues
day, June II, 1916, between the
hours of one and three o'clock, p. m.
all that lot or parcel Of ground sit
uate and fronting on the south side
of West Washington street in Hag-
erstown, Washington County, State
of Maryland, and beginning for the
outlines at the northwest corner of
what is now or formerly was Clag-
gett Randall's property and running
thence with the said Washington
street Westwardly sixty feet four
inches more or less to the property
now or formerly owned by Ann l..
Schindel thence with said Schindel
property southWardly passin G
through the house in the middle Of
the division wall, thence one hum
dred seventy five feet more or less
to what was formerly Green Lane
now West Antietam street, thence
with the said street eastwardly
seventy eight feet more or less to
the before mentioned Randall prop
erty then with the said property
northWardly one hundred eighty
five feet to the place of beginning.
The improvements consist of a large
two story apartment house with
eight apartments, six of said apart
ments each containing three rooms
and bath, one with one room and
bath and one with five rooms and
bath; all of the apartments except
the five room apartment are furnish
ed or partly furnished and furniture
in each of said apartments to go
with the property. The five room
apartment is unoccupied and is
ready for occupancy upon the COM
pliance with the terms of sale. There
is large stable or garage on this
lot. The apartment house is heated
with oil.
TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of
two thousand dollars of the pur-
chase price will be required on the
day of sale and the balance upon
the ratification of the sale by the
Orphans Court for Washington
County. Rental possession of the
seven occupied apartments will be
given upon compliance with the
terms of sale. Possession of the five
room unoccupied apartment will be
given at the same time.
HARRY BRINDLE and
ROBERT H. BRINDLE,
Executors.
JOS. C. SNYDER, Auctioneer.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
until July l, 1947.
Spelling Champion

John Mckinney, 13-year-old boy
from Woodbine, Iowa, won the 18th
annual spelling bee held in Wash
ington, D. c. When John spelled
"faccid" eliminating the other con-
testant, he became the 1916 national
champion. John won a $500 bond,
$3.50 in cash and a trip to New York.
The contest is sponsored by news
papers all over the country.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Jeeps Stolen In China

So many American jeeps have
been stolen in the Shanghai area
in China that Chinese and Ameri-
can authorities are working to-
gether to break up what may be
an organized jeep-stealing ring. All
highways in the area are being
patrolled to discover some of the
stolen cars.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Mrs. Sadie G. Leather, wife of
Elmer S. Leather, died at her home
in Smithsburg on June 4, aged 81
years.
Born and reared at Cavetown, she
was the daughter of George and
Sarah E. (Oswald) Pound. She was
a life long member of the Cavetown
Reformed Church.
Besides husband she is survived
by: Four daughters, Mrs. Catherine
Smith, Chewsville; Mrs. Sarah Pet
erson, Smithsburg; Mrs. Virginia
Smith, Smithsburg; Miss Edna
Leather, at home; sons, Elmer S.,
Jr., Smithsburg, and Harold, at
home; sisters, Mrs. Mary Henneber-
ger, this city; Mrs. Sudie Newman,
Smithsburg; Miss Maude Pound,
Smithsburg; brothers, David, Cave
town, and John, Smithsburg, and
nine grandchildren.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

marked its golden jubilee celebration
in Detroit, May 81 This was fol-
lowed by a weeks exposition of the
antique models and up to the pres
ent-day cars. Most of the models
were displayed in a mammoth street
parade. A ceremony honoring the
pioneers of the industry who are
still surviving was also held.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Mrs. Margaret F. Harrell, near
Rockville, died at her home on May
80, after a weeks illness, aged "a
years. She was the daughter of the
late Daniel and Christing Kennedy
Dewar and was born at st. Clair,
Mich. She was a member of the
Episcopal Church.
Surviving is step-daughter, Miss
Margaret M. Harrell, near Rockville,
and a number of nephews and
nieces.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Senator Glass Dies

Senator Carter Glass of Virginia,
80, the oldest member of the United
States Senate, died in Washington,
May %. The veteran Democrat was
first elected to Congress in 1902 and
had served continuously, except a
few years when he was Secretary of
the Treasury under President Viii
son.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Wheat Being Reauisitioned

Wheat is now being requisitioned
by the government from commercial
channels for shipment abroad. I'm
der the plan farmers must sell one
half of all wheat they deliver for
storage, rather than store it all for
future use or sale. All mill opera
tors, millers and professors must
sell to the government one-half of
the wheat they purchase. This order
began on May "a and will continue
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
World Wide Briefs
Of The Past Week
Clever Thieves

The owner of veterinary hospi-
tai in Los Angeles, Calf, D. S. Muir
dock, recently reported to police
that thieves had entered the place
and carried away 500-lb. safe con-
tanning $500. There were 800 dogs
in the place at the time and also a
night Waterman, but the burglars
were never detected.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Live In PIT Boats

More than $50 families in the
Philippines are living in novel quar-
tiers. They recently purchased high
powered PIT boats for $1,000 each
which are moored in Manila Bay
and serving as homes. The boats
were sold with the stipulation that
they cannot be used for commercial
purposes or resold within year.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Walter Brant Myers died of a
heart attack at his home at Cearfoss,
on June l, aged SO.
He was a member Of the Church
of the Brethren at Broadfording.
Surviving are: His wife, Cath
crime Cosey Myers; children, Mrs
Chester Forrest, Cearfoss; Charles
w, Cearfoss; Raymond P, Green
castle; Clarence E, U. S. Navy; sis
ter, Mrs. Albert Hose, Greencastle,
route 2; brothers, Harvey R., Minor
E, Chalmers A, and Harry W., all
of Greencastle, route 2 and 2 grand
children.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
"White Pennies" Disappearing

The white pennies" minted during
several of the war years are rapidly
disappearing, according to Mrs. Mel
lie Ross, director of the U. S. Mint.
Mrs. Ross says they wear out much
more quickly than the regular cop
per pennies.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Coal Loss From Strikes

The Solid Fuels Administration
has estimated that the soft coal strike
by the middle of May had already
caused a loss of 100000 tons of
coal, during the six weeks it had
been on.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Prof. Peter Kapitza, Russian
atomic scientist - ''In my opinion
it will take 100 years for atomic
energy fundamentally to change the
economic structure of the world"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Navy Saves Food

Conservation measures vigorously
observed in the Navy messes dur
ing March and April saved 1000,
900 pounds of flour, cereals, fats and
sugar, the service has announced.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Guy Weagley, 1890 Virginia
avenue, aged 80 years.
Besides her husband and parents
she is survived by: Two sisters, Mrs.
David H. Bloom, this city, and Mrs.
William J. March, Tampa, Florida.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Mrs. Catherine Marie Head, wife

Mrs. Catherine Marie Head, wife
of Henry E. Head, died on June l,
at her residence, 1872 North Found
ry street, aged q.
Surviving, besides husband, are:
Four children, Rose Lee, Betty
Louise, Delmar Lee, Shirley Jean,
all at home; father, John Dick, Mt.
Lena; sisters, Mrs. Mary Stroubs,
Mrs Edna Smith, both of this city;
Mrs. Nina Grove, Smithsburg; broth
er, Charles Dick, Waynesboro.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Bread Weight Less

Bakers were required to reduce
the weight of bread and rolls 10
percent, effective June l, the De-
partment of Agriculture announced.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
CLAS SIFIED
NOTICES

ATTENTION SPORTSMEN - For
your conveniences, we also issue
fishing and hunting licenses. Open
until 7 p. m.
DELPHEY'S, 81 E. Franklin st.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Mrs. Mildred Belts POffenberger,
724 George street, died at her home
on May 80, aged 40 years.
The daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
David J. Belts, she was member
of the Evangelical Church.
She is survived by: A daughter,
Janice Cecilia, and son, Paul l., both
at home, and brother, Charles D.,
this city.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Arbutus Metz, seven year-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E.
Metz, Of Appleton, died at the Wash
ington County Hospital on June l,
as the result of injuries sustained
when struck by an automobile on
May 80.
In addition to her parents, she is
survived by: A sister, Freda, at
home; grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Metz, and grandmother, Mrs.
Fannie Thomas.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Mrs. Alice Virginia Daughtery

Mrs. Alice Virginia Daughtery,
Widow of the late Benjamin F.
Daughtery, died on June 3, in Bal
timore, of complications, aged 80
years. The last surviving member
of the family, she was born and
reared in Boonsboro, the daughter
of Jacob and Margaret Qtnyre)
Kitzmiller. She was a member of the
First Christian Church at Downs
vile for the past 40 years.
Surviving are: A daughter, Mrs.
May Bowman, and son, Howard,
both of Funkstown; sister-in-law,
Mrs. John Kitzmiller, Baltimore;
four grandchildren, and six great
grandchildren.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Allen Keys, aged 80, died on May
20, at the Washington County Home
There are no known surviving
relatives.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Mrs. Anna George died on
May 20 at her home in Baltimore,
after an illness of three years, aged
40 years.
She is survived by: Her husband,
Russell; sisters, Lena Whorton, this
city; brothers, James, State Line;
Elmer and Leo, Hagerstown.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Albert r. Myers died at the home
of his sister, Mrs. Clara E. Miller
224 South Potomac street, on May
81, aged 81 years.
He was a molder by trade and had
been employed at the Kaufman
Foundry for number of years.
He was member of the Har-
baugh church.
Survivors: are: Daughters, May
belle and Lucille, this city; sons
Allen, Robert and Charles, this city
Walter and Frank Myers, Nashville
Tenn; sister, Mrs. Clara E. Miller
this city.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Esther Elizabeth Keller, wife of
Robert E. Keller, died on May 81, at
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
1915 American Babies

According to figures in the report
of the American Medical Association
more than 100000 babies were
born in the country in 1915. The
report also states that the country's
birth rate jumped 30 percent be-
tween the years of 1888 and 1943.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06

Mrs. Viola E. Dubel, wife of Tren-
ton T. Dubel, died at her home near
Millpoint on May 81, after an ill
ness of three years, aged so.
The daughter of Charles and Ruth
Ann (Wissinger) Baker, she was a
member of the United Brethren
Church at Benevola.
Surviving, besides husband, are:
A daughter, Mrs. Charles Wise. Mill
point; son, Lewis T. Dubel. Camp
Meade; sisters, Mrs. Carrie Criswell,
Hagerstown; Mrs. Floyd Davis.
Benevola; Mrs. Fred Shiffer, Bene-
VIOLA; Mrs. Amos Reeder, near Boons-
boro; Mrs. Milton Thomas, Bene-
VIOLA; brothers, Harry Baker, Ha-
gerstown; Raymond and Wilbur
Baker, Benevola; and three grand
children.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
ROOFING - Thinning
PATTERSON HOTEL AND
COFFEE SHOP

Special Sunday dinners We spe-
cialize on banquets and pack box
lunches. Moderate prices. Oppo-
site City Hall.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
DANCING
DAIRY PRODUCTS

Pasteurized milk and cream, ice
cream, butter. Delivery or at your
grocer's. Superior Dairy, 2O1 Rey-
nolds Ave, Phone 967.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-06-06
Auto Industry Anniversary

The nations automobile industl
Evening star., 1946-03-03
JobIess Got S363,907
In District Last Year

The District Unemployment Com
pensation Board last year paid out
$685., 3,90724 to workless persons in
Washington and the average benefit
check was for $17.69, according to
the boards annual report, which was
made public last night.
During the year, according to the
report, 5,037 initial claims for COM
pensation and 26,673 applications
for continued payments were filed
with the board.
Due to the heavy demand for
workers here during the war and
very light unemployment, the report
showed, the boards reserve fund on
December 20, 1945, was $35 ,298, ,446-
in excess of the legal requirements,
which was 8,176,539 05.
The current annual payroll in the
District as of last December 20 was
given in the report as $340, ,689, ,127 .63,
and the required reserve was "a per
cent of that amount
The report showed that as of the
end of the year there were approx
mately 100000 individuals working
in the District who were covered by
unemployment compensation. Dur
ing the year, some 2,100 new COM
pensation accounts with business
were opened by the board and ap-
proximately the same number of
employers went out of business.
Evening star., 1946-03-03
Alfred 6. Dom Dies;
Capitol Heights Mayor

Alfred G. Dom, 502 Sixty-first
avenue, Capitol Heights, Md, mayor
of the Prince Georges County town
for the last three years, died yes
terday at George Washington Hos
pital after long illness. He was 81
A contracting painter, Mr. Dom
was born in Washington and came
to Capitol Heights about Is years
ago. He was serving his second
term as mayor and had been a
member of the Town Council two
years.
Mayor Dom recently led a raid
on several gambling establishments
in the town after charging county
police failed to act on his COM
plants. Shortly after the raid he
received an anonymous threatening
letter which he turned over to the
Federal Bureau Of Investigation.
Besides his widow, he Is survived
by a son, Junior A. Dom; two
brothers, William C. and Harry e
Dom, both of Seat Pleasant, and
three sisters, Mrs. Nellie Grinstead
Washington: Mrs. Grace Shoe
maker, Chevy Chase, Md, and Mrs
Lottie Ernest, Kensington.
Funeral services will be held al
2:30 pm. Tuesday at the Chambers
funeral home, SIT Eleventh street
Sc. Burial will be in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1946-03-03
Committee Head Opposes
Ban on Dog Experiments

Chances for favorable action on
the Lemke bill to ban medical ex-
perimentsa on dogs diminished yes
terday when nat opposition was
voiced by the chairman of the sub
committe in charge Of the bill.
Representative McGehee, Demo-
crat, Of Mississippi, chairman Of the
Judiciary Subcommittee of the
House District Committee, rumbled
a deep-throated mo. stree" yester-
day when asked II the two days of
public hearings had convinced him
the bill should be favorably report
ed.
He said he never had been in favor
Of the proposed ban and that tes-
timony at the hearings last Thurs
day and Friday had left him just
as unconvinced as before.
Chairman McGehee said he
planned to call his subcommittee
together some time soon," when
other business permits. to conclude
what to do with the bill.
Evening star., 1946-03-03
By The A,seeiot.d Pres.

FULTON, Mo, Mar. 1.-THE deli
cate flavor of Missouri country ham
and the problems OF a troubled world
will be on the same menu when Win
ston Churchill comes to this little
interior American town next Tues
day.
The former British Prime Minister
and President Truman will be the
luncheon guests of DR.. Franc l..
McCluer, president Of Westminster
College, before they stroll across the
campus to the gymnasium where Mr..
Churchill will speak on world affairs.
Country ham, cured by one of the
farm experts who have made it a
dish for epicures, will be the main
luncheon dish.
/ In the evening DR.. McCluer said he
would serve Mr.. Churchill's favorite
roast beef at a buffet supper.
A seven rib, 27-pound roast of top
quality beef has been obtained.
AS DR.. McCluer puts the final
touches on arrangements for enter
tanning the most distinguished
guests ever to visit little Westmin-
ster College. townspeople also pre-
pared for CT day. Many said
they would have friends or rela-
tives as guests and others were
opening their homes to strangers for
the expected influx of visitors.
Truman L. Ingle, chairman of the
City's Arrangements Committee and
superintendent Of the State School
for the Deaf here, estimated the
town could care for 10000 to 10000,
but nobody knows how many there
will be-"
He said 500 State guardsmen from
the 4th Regiment of Central Mis-
Evening star., 1946-03-03
6. U. Nursing School Holds
Gaping Exercises Today

The Georgetown University School
of Nursing will hold ..capping" ex-
ercises at 2 pm. today in CASTOR
Hall on the campus for . class of
rs nurses who have successfully
completed six months of preclinical
studies.
In the class are seven men who
are preparing for nursing, 81 United
States Cadet nurses and six civilian
students. They will be addressed
by the Rev. Stephen F. McNamee,
S. j., dean of the College of Arts
and Sciences, and Mrs. Eugenia K.
Spalding, R. NJ, assistant professor
in the School of Nursing Education
at Catholic University.
Miss Anne M. Murphy, r. NJ, d.
rector of the Georgetown School,
will preside at the exercises which
will be followed by benediction in
Dahlgren Chapel.
Evening star., 1946-03-03
500 Attend Oyster Roast
Of Truckinq Association

More than 600 persons prominent
In the trucking business last night
attended the 18th annual oyster
roast Of the District of Columbia
Trucking Association. in the May
flower Hotel.
Among guests were members of
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion, American Trucking Association.
Middle Atlantic Motor Carriers Con-
ference. and District municipal and
police officials.
E. Harold Tolbert, president of the
local trucking group, welcomed mem
bers and guests. Otto Rupert, chair
man of the oyster roast for the past
IL years, was presented with a wrist
watch in appreciation of his efforts.
A floor show was staged by David
McWilliams under the direction of
Leon Brusiloff, orchestra leader. P.
O. Bowie was chairman of the enter
tainment committee, which included
r. E. Binns. r. H. Hauser and r. n.
O'Boyle,
Evening star., 1946-03-03
Fund Appeal Started Here
For Berkshire Farms

The 25th annual appeal for con-
tributions to the Berkshire Indus
trial Farm, a private institution op-
Grated for problem boys, is under
way, Mrs. Edward B. Burling, 1900
Benton place NV. announced yes
terday.
Mrs. Burling said Berkshire Farm
located at Canaan, N. Y, has
trained more than $500 wayward
boys since it was founded go years
ago. The youths are given a two
year vocational course in farming
or a skilled trade while at the
farm. Parents or guardians pay
part Of the cost and the rest is
made up of voluntary contributions,
the notice said. Checks should be
made out to the Berkshire Industrial
Farm and sent to Mrs. Burling.
The announcement said members
OF the committee working with Mrs.
Burling are Dean G. Acheson, Mrs.
Avery Coonley. DR.. and Mrs. Hugh
S. Cumming. Mrs. Robert H. Flet-
cher, Mrs. William Phillips, G. How
land Shaw, Mrs. Henry Alva
Strong and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Warren.
Evening star., 1946-03-03
Trinidad Boys Club
Reopens After a Months

The Trinidad Boys Club started
functioning again last night after
being closed for four months be-
cause of insufficient heat"
The club is in a garage in the rear
Of the 1900 block of Twelfth street
NV. With the weather warming
up, the ESQ members decided last
night to hold the first of a series of
Saturday evening dances. A small
kerosene heater helped to warm
things up although a snappy or
chestra did as much, Director Fred
Nalley said.
The club will be open from 8 to
$50 pm. on Tuesdays and Thurs
days, and boys In the area from 8
to 10 years old are invited to Join