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Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1949-12-17
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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
A Straightforward Statement

The Washington County Club Association
fraternal organizations
a special meeting the Moose Home Monday night
meeting attended and all clubs fully
Tuesday morning Hains president the organization
issued the following letter directed to the press:
1t is only natural that following any community
bordering unusual widespread inspired which
mostly of false and basees nature Within past
days. current in Hagesown that the clubs
and veterans organizations inend To using
Electric Light To subscriptions
hospital fund.- and To curtal all of charity the
persons
have foundation in fact
These matters fully discussed special meeting held
by the Washington County Club composed eleven
ratena and veterans organizations fully represented by
the seizure slot machines last Friday
official act that would lend
which abroad Our organization represents
membership of perhaps twelve thousand persons
interested the welfare Hagerstown
quafedly that time did organization contemplate
of reprfsal any Upon
the matter felt give expression
public that the above false
malicious, without any basis whatsoever
realize and fully appreciate that We organizations,
part basic structure of this community
hand to anything other than fullest cooperation
toward community needs
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Retailers Bureau
To Meet Tomorrow

A special membership luncheon
meeting of the Hagerstown Retail
ers Bureau will be held tomorrow
friday at 1915, in the Maryland
Room of the Hotel Alexander, when
the guest speaker will be William
Fourier of the Washington County
Board Of Education.
Mr.. Fourier will explain to the
membership the plan for establish
ing distributive education pro-
gram in Hagerstown. The purpose Oh
the project is to give the students
sat the Washington County schools
an opportunity to get a practica.
knowledge of retailing, and full de
tails of the plan will be explained
by Mr.. Fournier and other members
Of the Board of Education.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Howard l.. Spessard
Resigns AS S. S. Sup't.

Howard l.. Spessard, who has
served as general superintendent OF
the Church School of st. PauPs
Methodist Church, has rendered his
resignation effective September 30,
and the official board of the Church
has elected Harry R. Poole as his
successor. He is principal of Smiths
burg High School.
Mr.. Poole, who has been president
of the church's Wesleyan Class for
young married couples, and is a
member of the official board of the
church, was elected for three
year term and will take ever his
duties on October l.
Mr.. Spessard, who has been gen
eral superintendent for the past five
years, has done remarkable Job
and it was mainly through his eff
forts that the present effective pro-
gram of Christian Education in the
Church School was put into effect.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Maurice Snyder Heads
WilliamSpOrt Legion

At meeting of the Potomac Post
No. 202, American Legion, Williams
port, held last week, Maurice E. Sny-
der was elected commander.
Other officers were,
Albert L. Leaf, senior vice-com-
mander; William Murray, junior
vice-commander; David Cushwa, III
adjutant; w Walter Teach, finance
officer; Charles Downey, historian;
Melvin Kaplan, chaplain; William
Seymour, Jr., service officer; Lewis
Gaylor, sergeant at arms; William
Mellott, senior color bearer; New
ton McAllister, Junior color bearer,
Robert Martin, S. x. Eckis, w. D.
Potts, Joseph Cottrill, Richard Tur-
ner, Ardell Mellott and Mason P.
Gigeous, executive committee.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Fairchild Board
Elects Officers

r. S. Boutelle Named Presi-
dent; Arthur Flood Is Vice
President And Comptroller;
James A. AIlis Is Chairman OF
Board.
A new board of directors of the
Fairchild Engine & Airplane Cor
poration, elected by the overwhelm-
ing vote of the stockholders, met
July Is to elect a slate of officers.
At the meeting, James A. Allis
was chosen chairman of the board,
and Richard S. Boutelle was elected
president of the corporation. Other
officers elected include: Arthur F.
Flood, vice-president and comptrol-
Ter; George F. Chapline, Ranger Di-
vision, vice-president; Myron B. Cor
don, vice-president; Turner A.
Sims, NEPA Division, vice president;
Arthur F. Flood, treasurer; and
Paul S. Cleaveland, secretary.
The new slate of directors includes:
James A. Allis, vice-president of the
Grace National Bank, New York
City; L. M. w. Bolton industrial con-
sultant, Washington, d. c.; Richard
S. Boutelle; Charles H. Colvin, vice
president of c. M Giannini and Co,
New Jersey; Earnshaw Cook, indie
pendent consulting engineer and
atomic energy specialist, Stevens
vile, Maryland; E. Ainsworth Eyre,
personal investments, New York
City; Sherman M. Fairchild; Arthur
F. Flood; Grover Looming, aircraft
manufacturer and leading consult
ant on aircraft industrial. problems,
New York and Washington, d. c.;
William D. Mcintyre, executive vice
president of Monroe Auto Equipment
Corp, Monroe, Michigan; and Frank
R. Nichols, president of Nichols Wire
and Aluminium Co.. Davenport, Iowa.
The election of Mr.. Fairchild is
subject to the approval of the Civil
Aeronautics Board, since he is a di-
rector of Pan American Always.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Kiwanis Club To
Honor Boys Today

At the regular luncheon meeting
of the Kiwanis Club, to be held today
at 1915 nthe ballroom of the Hotel
Alexander, the honor guests will be
the members of the Kiwanis Club
Junior Baseball team who won the
first half and are currently also lead
ing in the second half.
Another honor guest will be the
winner of the Hagerstown Soap Box
Derby, whose name unfortunately
was not available when we went to
press.
The guest speaker will be Robert
Lewis, circulation manager of the
Herald-Mail, and president of the
Junior Baseball League. He will be
introduced by Carroll Poffenberger,
manager of the Kiwanis Club team.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
A Real
Service

Here is real project that
every merchant will want to take
advantage of.
The Sons of the American Lee
glon have worked out a plan
whereby they will put up, take
down and store the flags that YOU
place IN front of your store on var
lous occasions. The bows viii
keep an accurate log of all coca.
sions on which the flag should be
displayed, and on those DAYS thew
will put the flag up for you. take #
down in the evening and then
store it in a clean storage room
which they have obtained in the.
basement of the City Hall.
The boys promise to give
prompt. careful and reliable. con-.
tinuous service, and they will do
it all for the small fee of S2O0
per year.
A representative of the Amer
lean Legion viii contact YOU
shortly to ask your participation
in this worthwhile project.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Retailers Picnic
Is A Real Success
Bathing Beauty Contest Won
By Mrs. Jeanette Dansberger-
Nearly 400 Enjoy Outing At
Braddock Heights.

With nearly four hundred mem
bers attending, the 9th annual Ha-
gerstown's Retailers Bureau picnic.
held at Braddock Heights on July
10, was one of the most successful
outdoor events the bureau has ever
staged
Being blessed with perfect weather
throughout the afternoon and eve
ming, the program was put on with
out a hitch, and everyone was able
to move about in comfort and com
plete enjoyment.
The highlights of the afternoons
program was the bathing beauty
contest, in which nine girls repres-
enting the various Hagerstown stores
participated. The winners were as
follows: Mrs. jeanette Dansberger.
of Letters, first prize; Pat Rohrer. Of
Newberry's, second; and Anna En-
erson, of Hays, Inc, third Dolores
Green, of the Bon Ton, took the
prize for being the best looking
brunette, while Beatrice Bean. Of
Lobells, was the very attractive
blonde The shortest contestant was
Pat Bowman, of Fleisher's and the
tallest was Lucille Shilling, of Bon
Ton.
The remaining two contestants
were Janette Renner, of Fleisher's,
and Nancy Baker, of Holly's, both Of
whom gave the other girls some
keen competition.
/ Bob Dean, of Bohnan-W arne, Inc.
, served as the very entertaining mas
ter Of ceremonies, assisted by the
genial Ford Bryan, of Hays. Inc.
John Lacy, president of the Retail
Bureau, very graciously served as
the official prize "rewarder"
The contestants were numbered
from one to nine. but somewhere
along the line two late contestants
! slipped in, numbered three and one
half and six and seven-eighs re-
/ spectively Ray Ruth, manager Of
the Bon Ton, appeared first in q red
wig and sun dress, while Jack Spec
tor, of the Curtain Shop, attired in
pedal-pushers and ga1oshes and car
rying an umbrella, was the second
unofficial contestant.
After delicious picnic supper, in
Guiding fried chicken and all the
trimmings, a large part of the crowd
played bingo and won some very
valuable prizes that had been DO
mated by the various retailers. Also
beautiful and very useful door prizes
were awarded throughout the day.
Those who did not play bingo af-
ter supper, either skated or bowled.
and still others went swimming and
enjoyed the flying horses and fer
ris wheel.
Later in the evening a goodly num-
Der of those attending the picnic en-
joyed dancing to the delightful music
Of Dick Harp's orchestra.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Calvert HartIe
Joins Potomac Edison

Calvert K. Hartle, AL Summit
Avenue has recently been named a
junior engineer for the Power De-
partmenut of Potomac Edison, Ha-
gerstown His duties will include
electrical relay engineering through
out the four-state PIE System.
After serving two years with the
u. S. Army, Hartle was graduated
from Johns Hopkins University with
a Bachelor of Engineering degree.
He is a member of the American
Legion, the American Institute of
Electrical Engineers, and the Fred
erick Episcopal Church.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Jane Strevig Named
Miss Hagerstown
Betty Iseminger and Dolores
Miner Were Runners-Up-New
Queen VIII Now Enter The
Miss Maryland Contest.

At the third annual beauty pag-
cant, sponsored this year by Radio
Station WEI and held at the Hag.
erstown High School auditorium last
Thursday night, Miss Jane Strevig,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph d.
Stervig, 907 Mulberry Avenue, was
crowned Miss Hagerstown of 1910.
Miss Strevig, who led in all four
competitive divisions, was crowned
by Miss Mary Kick, Miss Hagers-
town of 1913.
The judges were: Mayor Herman
L. Mills, John d. Zentmyer, mem
Der of the board of education; Roy
Chalfant, publisher Of the Waynes-
boro Record Herald; Don w. Mort
of the Blue Ridge Food Exchange
Waynesboro, Pa; and Miss Gather
inc Beachley, supervisor of guidance
of Washington County Schools.
The pageant was directed by Mrs
Kathryn Bevens. director of the ra-
dio workshop at Hagerstown High
School, assisted by Robert Lesher
Of radio station WEI, and Ford j.
Bryan acting as master of ceremon-
les.
Miss Strevig thus becomes Hagers-
towns entry in the Miss Maryland
contest, which will be held in Ha.
gerstown in August.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Rev. Daniel Long Accepts
Call To indianapolis

The Rev. Daniel NJ Long, assist
ant to the pastor of the church of
the Brethren here for the past two
years, has accepted a call to be-
come pastor of the First Church of
the Brethren at Indianapolis, Ind,
and will take over the pastorate on
September l.
Rev. Paul M. Robinson, pastor of
the Church of the Brethren, has an
nounced that Reverend Long will
be succeeded by Rev. Carl E. Myers,
of Lancaster, Pa.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Two More Added
To Local Police Force

The board of public works, acting
on the recommendation of Acting
Captain ]. B. Brown, have appoint
ed j. w. Settles, 231 S. Locust ST.,
and Harry c. House, ia Playground
Ave, as probationary patrolmen on
the Hagerstown Police Force.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Jobs Show Gain In June

Employment in the United States
shot upward by million Jobs in
June, but, paradoxically, unemploy-
ment also went up by half mil
lion and hit a new seven-year high.
the Census Bureau has reported.
The double increase was the result
OF the closing of schools and the ad-
dition of 1,25O,OOO young people to
the nations labor force.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Riddle Klothes Shop
Changes Hands

Miss Goldie Kaplan who for a
number of years has been secretary
to Doctor Blair and Doctor Linson,
214 N. Potomac ST., has purchased
the Kiddie Klothes Shop, 1O7 N. Pc
tomac ST., from the former owner,
Miss Eta Dombey The shop has
been at the same location for the
past % years.
Miss Kaplan, in making the an
nouncement, stated that she would
personally manage the shop, which
will continue to carry complete
line of children's clothing.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Vincent Sprecher Named To
Board of Election Supervisors

Vincent E. Sprecher, of 1912 Vir-
ginia Avenue, long known as en-
thusiastic worker for the Washing
ton County Republican party, has
been named by Governor Lane as
the Republican member of the board
of election supervisors. He sue
ceedss William T. Snyder, who re-
Gently resigned.
Mr.. Sprencher is thoroughly ia
miliar with election procedures
having served as chief judge in
the Halfway district for many
years.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Many. Flash Floods
In the County

Flash floods over the county have
done considerable damage during
the past week, and the latest towns
to be hit were Boonsboro, Maple
vile and Sharpsburg, which were
flooded when the Antietam Creek
overhowed due to the heavy rains.
Considerable damage to crops has
been reported in these areas, to say
nothing of hundreds of flooded eel
lars.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
O'Conor Disappointed AT
Progress OF IRO Program

Senator Herbert R. O'Conor OF
Maryland says the International ref
ugee program has begged down.
because the United States and other
nations have refused to assume their
rightful responsibility as to accept
ing refugees. He says 100000 dis
placed persons still are in Interna-
tlonal Refugee Organization camps,
and an additional 100000 living out
side camps also are awaiting re-
settlement.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Ronald Stouffer
Awarded Scholarship

Ronald Stouffer, a graduate of
Hagerstown High School, class of
1949, has been awarded scholar
ship to the Johns Hopkins School
of Engineering, Hopkins University.
The scholarship covers the tuition
and expenses of books for two years.
The young student, the son of Mrs.
Catherine Stouffer, 1910 Woodland
Way, applied for the award early
in the school year and took the
scholarship competitive examina-
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
News Of Boys
In The Service

Marin S. Thurmond, fireman, USN,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Thur
mond of 1112 Salem Ave, Route 4,
Hagerstown, is scheduled to arrive
at Annapolis, Md, July 25, from
Portsmouth, England, after a IS
day step at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba,
as crew member aboard the des-
troyer USS Rich.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Cupid Rides An Automobile

The automobile has replaced the
parlor as the place to propose mar
riage, according to DR.. Paul Popenoe
of Los Angeles, director of the Amer
lean Institute of Family Relations
DR.. Popenoe says tabulation of /,
l8l proposals showed that an auto
is now the favorite spot for popping
the question. This is the only place
in which a couple can find privacy
in many instances" he added.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
WHOSE $500?

We received in the mail on
July 8 one of our reply paid sub
scription envelopes containing two
brand new $1.00 bills, obviously
IN payment of subscription re-
newal. But unfortunately whoever
sent it, failed to include the
name and address. We would ap-
preciate it therefore, if the sub
scriber will either write or call
the Office (the phone number is
4157) and give us his or her name
so that the subscription can be
properly credited.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
AROlSSID TOWN
WITH THE EDITOR

10 members of the colored boys
division of the Boys Club will leave
early in August for two weeks at
the colored YMCA Camp just out
side of Alexandria, Va. This camp,
one of the finest of its kind in the
country, is operated by the 18th
Street branch of the Washington, d.
c., YMCA.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Moose Drum Corps
Wins Again

The drum corps of the Hagerstown
Loyal Order Of Moose took first
prize as the best musical organization
in the Emmitsburg parade last week,
sponsored by the Frederick County
Firemen's Association.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21

Three Hagerstown men, Ralph Y.
Stickell, seaman recruit, USN, son
of Charles Y Stickell, As East Lin
coin Ave; Charles E. Cunningham,
seaman recruit, USN, son of Mrs.
Lloyd Cunningham, Is Elizabeth ST.,
and John E. Hildebrand, airman re-
cruit, USN, son of Mrs. Virginia
Hildebrand, lis South Mulberry ST.,
are undergoing recruit training at
the worlds largest Naval Training
Center, Great Lakes, Ill.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Airlift Handles 1000. OOOtb Tor

The Western Allied airlift early
this month took its 2,0OO,0OOth ton
of supplies to Berlin.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21
Local Briefs Of The Week

ton last May. He was one of the
honor graduates of the 1949 class.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21

Charles F. Lowe, seaman appren-
tice, USN, son of Mrs. Ola M. Lowe
Sharpsburg, is undergoing a course
of instruction at the Naval Radio
mans School, located at the Naval
Receiving Station, Norfolk, Va.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21

Stanley R. Brown, gunner's mate,
third class, USN, husband of Mrs.
Wanda L. Brown. 2421z North Locust
ST.; Raymond J. Shanholtz, seaman
apprentice, USN son of Mrs. Rebec-
ca Shanholtz. 613 George st. and Pfc
Lloyd Eugene Kline, son of Lloyd
4. Kline, Cavetown, were scheduled
to arrive at the Island of Crete. July
10, as crew members aboard the air
craft carrier USS Coral Sea for a
five-day visit.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-07-21

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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-03-10

be cut down entirely and only
the stump should be planted.
They will throw up shoots in the
spring which should not be re-
moved. These will in a few years
form bushy threes provided with
branches up from the ground, 1t
must be kept in mind that only
a Magnolia is beautiful and valu-
able which grows in natural
way and whose branches almost
touch the ground"
In 1892 and 1893 DIR. Nehrling
collected many varieties of Mag
nolia from different parts of the
country, a number being raised
from seed that he obtained from
the finest trees in Louisiana and
Florida. In his collection he list
ed seventeen varieties growing
on his place at Gotha. There are
also numerous Chinese and Japs
anese Magnolias of which some
fifteen varieleS are listed In MS
writings.
The native habitat, of Magnolia
grandifiora extends from North
Carolina and Arkansas south
ward and along the Gulf States,
though ! do not recall seeing
them growing wild in southern
Florida and they are seldom
seen in garden paintings in this
area. There are several fine speei-
mems growing in high hammock
land in Estero and during the
summer months the air is laden
with the fragrance of their wax
like flowers.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-03-10

tti1niNi. VINO Wfofo Oh IL.
This type has foliage five 10
$40 lnchrs long. smooth and
shining DARK green above. and
rlofhcd with a rusty brown to-
menium underneath. They are
alwaya glossy on the upper side,
Ain fart 10 glossy that they
ssem q b. covered with glass
Ahsn the sun strikes them. The
bafk ia smooth and gray. re-
aembliua that ol the Beech. The
Naod a rather soft and light. The
iloWssa RANGE from a pure white
to n milky white, changing TO
8 leafhefy brown when fading.
They are beautifully cup-shaped
hefoFe they open. eight 10 nine
sufhcs in diameter when fully ex-
panded. and strongly and de-
8lleusly fragrant. In some Of the
aaflon terms the fully expanded
floweF rs only five inches broad.
ehiie Ia some kinds Il measures
gfaln twelve 10 fifteen inches in
di8mFief
When ! began my garden in
tts nfanee belt of Florida. near
unf ~ the innumerable small
lakes Magnolia grandiflora was
lhe fiIai that was set out. This
Waa ln November. 1891. and the
lafarsi specimen has attained q
hFiehi a twenty five feet. Only
q lfM trees II several dozens
n8lhsfed in the hammock woods
tatlted an the rest died, due
a. uai planting them properly.
ln tFansplantlng Magnollas from
ihe eood lands the crown should