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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1949

Page

4

State tax aid extended to Frederick county

Sidney Watters of the State Comptroller's office arrived in Frederick for a two week visit to help taxpayers with state income tax forms. The office operates in the courthouse, with crowds forming and overtime common. Good Friday and Easter Week reduce available days, with April 18 the final deadline extension. A county official notes the service is a multi person effort and should match capabilities in Washington and Montgomery counties.

Sidney Watters State Comptroller's Office Frederick Court House Watters Frederick County Frederickounty Port House Washington Montgomery Comproller

Awaiting Juvenile Court Action On Larceny Charge

A sixteen year old from Infontevue is held for Juvenile Court in Va on a larceny charge after being arrested near Gaithersburg by State Trooper L N Ridge. He admitted stealing 150 from John Posey 62 a Furnaceold farm worker who reported theft of money from his trunk. Posey did not complain about a missing fifty until a later loss of 100 prompted police. The youth was located on a farm near Gaithersburg.

In-fontevue T Va Gaithersburg L. N. Ridge John Posey Ives Posey Ridge

Manor Farms Sold For $10000 000 In Carrollton Manor Transfer

Two Carrollton Manor farms were deeded Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Pascal H. Renn for 100000, with part of the property later transferred to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Biser for about 39000. The deals involve historic Tuck Padgett and John Padgett Farms totaling nearly 1000 acres, linked to the Bakers estate and Carrollton Manor history.

Carrollton Manor Pascal H. Renn Circuit Court Tuck Padgett Tuck Buckerstown Point of Rocks John Padgett Manor Woods Church Hill West Green Street Middletown Amvets Valley Memorial Home, Inc J. Fred Main Braddock Heights Amveis

Secret of Venetian glass guarded by murder myth

In the era of Venice's zenith, even murder was used to shield the craft of glassmaking, a dark facet of the city's celebrated artistry and power.

Venice

House Votes Repeal Of Taxes On Oleo

The House voted 287 to 89 to repeal the 63 year old federal taxes on oleomargarine. The measure allows interstate shipping to continue and requires triangular shaped yellow oleomargarine sold in public eating places to be identified as oleomargarine. Senate action pending.

Washington House Senate Rep Poage D-Tex National Association of Margarine Manufacturers California Connecticut Delaware Idaho Illinois Iowa Minnesota Montana New Hampshire New York Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania South Dakota Vermont Wisconsin Wyoming

Two Are Given Terms In Cut

In separate cases of carrying a concealed weapon and breaking and entering two local men were sentenced to six months in the House of Correction after hearings before Magistrate Edward J. Smith on Friday night. Lloyd Roberts of Petersville was jailed for forcing entry to Mrs. Nora B. Smith’s apartment on North Market Street and was accused of targeting her daughter.

House of Correction Edward J. Smith Lloyd Roberts Petersville Nora B. Smith North Market Street Nettle Smith Roberts John R. Woods East Fifth Street Jessups Cut Twentey Woods

Conviction Row Reflects Disturbances and Self Defense Claims

A man found with a concealed blackjack after a peace disturbance fight claimed self defense against a gang assault by colored youths. Discrepancies in gang fight timing. a bench warrant issues for Richard Fulton with a $5 forfeiture. Kenneth Smith jailed ten days for drunkenness, posting collateral by his wife as he is said to be in Florida.

Twentey Woods Richard Fulton Brunswick Carty Washington Fulton Florida Kenneth Smith Simmons

Early French and Spanish settlers built stilts in New Orleans

The article notes that the first French and Spanish settlers in New Orleans raised houses on stilts, reflecting adaptation to local swampy conditions. It emphasizes the architectural choice as a defining feature of early colonial settlement patterns.

New Orleans

Optimists Open Frederick Boys Club Thursday Night

Frederick Optimists opened their newly organized Boys Club on West South street with 25 youths under 14, introduced to game rooms and facilities. The club will meet Friday 7 to 9 p.m. under Optimist supervision and may become a chartered, self governing body with sponsors retaining supervision.

Frederick C. Lease Bussard Boys’ Work Lloyd Stup Ernest Stephens James Dudley Hagerstown

Builders of Racers Enter Frederick Loop Derby

The News notes plans for July entries in the Frederick Loop Box Derby. A spokesman discussed club practices for builders of racers, while the piece also recalls King George VI’s union blessing and a feature carving in Ottawa of Newfoundland’s coat of arms on the peace tower arch.

Frederick Loop Newfoundland Peace Tower Canada

Newfoundland joins Canada as 10th province

Newfoundlanders became Canadians today but many showed displeasure by wearing black neckties. Few flags fluttered, some at half staff, as Newfoundland became Canada’s 10th province at midnight. In Ottawa, Governor General Viscount Alexander read a message from the Crown.

St. Johns Nfld Newfoundland Canada Europe Ottawa Viscount Alexander

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