Four Year Old Hurt In Fall From Hay Loft
Ronald Eugene Doody four near Lewistown suffered a skull fracture after stepping on an unsecured trapdoor in a hay loft at the Doody farm near Mt. Pleasant. He was rushed to Frederick Memorial Hospital unconscious with his mother reporting sporadic responsiveness and fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Eugene Doody
Eugene Doody, Jr
Lewistown
Doody
Mt. Pleasant
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Stevens
Overweight court case outcomes and fines in state session
Hearings on overweight charges and collateral occurred in Peoples Court with Judge Manuel M Weinberg. Several operators were found not guilty while James W Thomas was guilty and fined 54.45 plus costs. Additional drunken driving and reckless driving verdicts yielded various fines. multiple collateral forfeitures ranged from 6.45 to 1145. Troopers H J Brown Patrick Stakem Jr Melvin A Snyder led arrests with assistance from Deputy George Crouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Court
Manuel M. Weinberg
Lory D. Lee
Jefferson
John W. Lawson, Jr
New Merket
Donald R. Corbett
Hancock
James W. Thomas
Germantown
H. J. Brown
Patrick Stakem, Jr
Melvin A. Snyder
Lewis Briggs
Greencastle
James H. Rouzee, Jr
George Crouse
Richard Clarke Shinn
Thurmont
Snyder
North Market Street
Harry J. Andrews
Boonsboro
Francis A. Downin
Severn
Michael Santoro
Philadelphia
Frank C. Linthiquin
Dickerson
Robert W. South
Hagers'town
George E. Longstaff
Powhatan
John C. Williams
East Third Street
Laverne Lattimore
Washington
Oscar C. Martin
Rockville
Richard L. Thompson
Baltimore
Calvin F. Wiles
Union Bridge
Alvie N. Sulcer
Stakem
Brown
Registration Rule Prepares Mt Airy Sunday Movie Vote
The Maryland House of Delegates passed a bill requiring Mt Airy residents to register 15 days before any town election or referendum including a Sunday movie vote. The measure follows mayoral council input and 1948 action granting a prior referendum, seeking fair participation before the scheduled vote window. Market notes report a steady New York stock market with narrow ranges and light volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
House of Delegates
Senate
L. E. Jones
New York
Steaditess
Painted House Sunday, Professor Forfeits
George Washington University economist Albert R. Miller Jr., 35, forfeited $6.45 collateral and failed to appear in police court for painting his Mount Vernon Place home on a Sabbath. Neighbors complained of the alleged blue law violation. hearing before Magistrate Julius R. Cadden was set for 8 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
George Washington University
Albert R. Miller, Jr
Mount Vernon Place
Julius R. Cadden
Miller
Two Cars Collide On Route 26 Wounding Four
State Police report a head on collision on Route 26 two miles east of Frederick Saturday night at midnight. Gaither Leatherman 18 Mt Airy Route 1 and Melvin Snyder 31 Middleburg led to both cars damaged. Aubrey Duvall 19 Mt Airy Route 1 and Kenneth Eicholtz 19 were treated for head injuries. Snyder released. Leatherman admitted with head injuries and improving. Estimated damage about 2500. No charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodute
Frederick
Gaither Leatherman
Mt. Airy
Leatherman
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Aubrey Duvall
Kenneth Eicholtz
Aubrey Lee Duvall
Israel's Creek
R. A. Myers
Snyder
Melvin A. Snyder
Group 2 Bankers Meet at Key Hotel Wednesday
Maryland Bankers Association Group Two to hold semi annual meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Wednesday evening with a 615 dinner. About 250 are expected to attend. Group Two covers Frederick Washington Carroll Montgomery and Howard counties. Elmer I Eshleman will preside with Herbert Hyatt and Hubert J Stot elmyer as officers. A public relations panel headed by Fred L Lutes will include Robert Sherwood Corcoran Thom Jr Stotelmyer and W Clinton McSherry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Bankers Association
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
Washington
Carroll
Montgomery
Howard
Elmer I. Eshleman
Western Maryland Trust Company
Herbert Hyatt
Damascus
Hubert J
Johnson Hails Mightiest Light Cruiser For Fleet
Philadelphia April 4 The world’s mightiest light cruiser joined Uncle Sam’s fleet today as Secretary Louis Johnson said it will stay in training for its primary mission. He did not specify the mission but implied it could involve potential war. Johnson added the fleet must be ready to join the Air Force as a full member of national security. The cruiser Roanoke was commissioned at ceremonies in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Sam
Louis Johnson
Johnson
Air Force
Roanoke
Philadelphia Naval Base
Deeds Recorded In New Market District Sales
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office in New Market district. Walter V Green and wife sold to Walker L Roop and wife a farm of about 223 acres known as Glass Works farm for around 5500 dollars. Ray C Warfield and wife sold to Alpha Reed a four acre tract with improvements in New Market for about 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltom V. Green
Walker L. Roop
Glass Works
New Market District
Ray C. Warfield
Alpha Reed
Libertytown Bill Passes State Senate
The Anne Arundel county measure for Libertytown incorporation was amended in the Senate with questions about a referendum and potential House concurrence. The broader session also saw bills on club liquor licenses in Frederick County, pensions for long serving teachers, and various tax and appointment measures amid ongoing local issues.
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Anne Arundel County
Libertytown
House
State Senate
Anne Arundel
House of Delegates
Senate
Frederick County
Fredericx
Allegany
Washington
County Law Library
Circuit
Frederick
Amvets
Maryland
Carroll County
Edward D. Storms
Johns Hopkins University
Storm
975 New York Cabs Operate Amid Strikes and Violence
A mediator reported progress in easing the city taxicab strike as 975 cabs were in service at 8 a.m. in New York. Strikers claimed 93 to 94 percent effectiveness while 50 arrests were recorded from early violence between strikers and nonstrikers. Picket lines remained heavy at 435 garages with vigil at Terminal System's garage 1 on the West Side. The company noted 100 of 337 garages operating.
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New York
I-A
Terminal System
Manhattan West Side
Frederick Brick Works Elects Directors and Officers
At the annual stockholders meeting of Frederick Brick Works directors were re-elected: J Walker Carty J W L Carty Robert E Baumgardner Elias B Ramsburg Jr and Charles McC Mathias. The board organized by re electing officers: J Walker Carty president Elias B Ramsburg Jr vice president and treasurer Robert E Baumgardner secretary Charles Mc C Mathias assistant secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brick Works
Frederick Brick Works
J. Walker Carty
J. W. L. Carty
Robert E. Baumgardner
Elias B. Ramsburg, Jr
Charles McC. Mathias
Picture Taking Blocks Washington Traffic
Washington April 4 The Washington Monument attracted a crowd as a motorist paused in a lane to photograph it. A taxi driver nudged the stalled car to assist, provoking the driver to confront him. The photographer then positioned a tripod in the street and aimed at the monument to capture an image before clouds hid the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Monument
Treasury Department
Bottleneck In City Causes Weekend Traffic Tie Up
A Cherry Blossom festival surge crowded Washington roads and the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Saturday night. Northbound traffic backed up for blocks on South Market Street while the hotel turned away about 100 would be guests. The White Harris wedding and a Cornell University baseball team stopover added to the influx. Food service ran strong Saturday and Sunday at the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South Market Street
Evergreen Point
Francis Scott Key
Cornell University
Health Association To Hear Gen Byron
The Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association will hold its annual meeting Wednesday at the local Y M C A auditorium with Gen Joseph W Byron president of the Washington County Public Health Association as speaker He will discuss the role of a lay health group in connection with a Public Health Department Dr Edwin H Sponsetter the local Association president will preside The meeting will include the nominating committee report a yearly buoy presentation and a review of the year 1909 activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Joseph W. Byron
Washington County Public Health Association
Byron
Edwin H. Sponsetter
Temperatures Little Below Normal Across Nation
Weather reported across the United States showed temperatures slightly under normal with fair conditions overall. Rain was confined to eastern Colorado southern Texas and scattered Atlantic coastal points with light rainfall. Lows early today included 30 degrees in Detroit Chicago and Cincinnati with 31 in Kansas City and 32 in Minneapolis. The forecast calls for rising temperatures across the middlewest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Colorado
Texas
Atlantic
Detroit
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Middlewest
School survey committee members visit four high schools
Miss Mary E. Rhoads Frederick High School guidance director joins a survey of Woodrow Wilson High School Washington today through Wednesday as part of the Middle States Association program. Harry O. Smith Frederick High principal serves on the Association visiting committee surveying Brunswick High School today through Wednesday with Brunswick principal Herman Hauver also involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Rhoads
Frederick High School
Woodrow Wilson High School
Washington
Commission On Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association
Harry 0. Smith
Frederick High
Brunswick High School
Herman Hauver
Brunswick
Bridges Contract Awarded to Nick Koza Falys
The State Roads Commission awarded a $4,290 contract to Nick Koza Falys of Ambridge Pennsylvania for cleaning and painting six bridges in several counties. Two Carroll county bridges over Little Prone Creek near Avondale and Hampstead and two Montgomery county bridges over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Bethesda and Rockville are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Roads Commission
Nick Kozafalis
Ambridge
Carroll County
Little Prone Creek
Avondale
Hampstead
Montgomery County
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethesda
Rockville
Fire tears through Kent county school in minutes
A three story frame school building in Kennedyville Kent county burned rapidly this afternoon. Thirty eight people including 40 pupils and four teachers evacuated in about a minute as flames roared through the roof. No one was hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedyville
Kent County
Number Of Unemployed Here Falls
The Frederick office of the State Department of Employment Security reports a brighter local job picture with about 1,155 unemployment claimants receiving compensation, down from roughly 1,800 in February. A return to outdoor construction and revival of Carroll county plants have reduced the rolls, though levels remain higher than prewar years. Local and national trends both show jobless totals easing as spring arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
State Department of Employment Security
Winchester Hall
Carroll County
U N Assembly Opens Tuesday Full General Debate Ahead
New York April 4 The United Nations General Assembly carries over into a full meeting of the 58 nation forum opening tomorrow at Flushing Meadow. Bolivia seeks Mindszenty case, Australia demands airing of Bulgarian clergy arrests, India and Australia press to bring Indonesian issue to the agenda. Delegates may discuss the North Atlantic pact and the Berlin crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Nations General Assembly
Forum
Hems Jeft
Paris
Bolivia
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Australia
India
Security Council
Assembly
Flushing Meadow
Berlin
Character Produced In Christian Homes
Ian Malcolm Stuart director of guidance at Mercersburg Academy told Hood College listeners that no school can rival Christian homes for character. He praised women for elevating mankind and preserving life in the atomic age, noting men build homes while women sustain the values and future well being. He cited that many great men owe their success to mothers or wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Malcolm Stuart
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Hood College
Mr. Stuart
Stuart
England
Union Mfg Company Elects Board and Officers
Union Manufacturing Company stockholders re-elected the board: Thomas L. Zimmermann, William D. Zimmerman, Holmes D. Baker, R. Paul Smith, Jesse B. Anders, W. Clinton McSherry, and Charles McC. Mathias. Officers named: Thomas L. Zimmerman president treasurer Holmes D. Baker vice, Charles McC. Mathias secretary, Jesse B. Anders assistant treasurer and assistant secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mfg. CO
Union Manufacturing Company
Thomas L. Zimmerman
William D. Zimmerman
Holmes D. Baker
R. Paul Smith
Jesse B. Anders
W. Clinton McSherry
Charles McC. Mathias
Jesse BR. Anders
Assant
Farm aid bill signals tougher times for agriculture
Washington April 4 The House Appropriations committee endorsed a peacetime 701 122 079 dollar Agriculture Department bill for the next fiscal year to begin July 1 1946 It tightens soil conservation payments raises school lunch funds forest service money and increases max individual soil conservation payments while trimming some cash requests and urging exports to world markets. The panel urged a stronger role for the Agriculture Secretary in foreign trade and warned against restricting production to domestic needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Department
House
Department
Forest Service
Truman
Brannan
Brunswick Board Adopts Daylight Saving Time
The Brunswick Board of Trade voted to observe daylight saving time effective April 24, following statewide practice. Stores will close at noon on Wednesdays in June through August. The Frederick County Board of Education building program was discussed with concern over Brunswick’s reception of plans for new facilities.
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Brunswick Board of Trade
Frederick
Unwed Mother of Two Slain in Chicago
Miss Joan Vestal, 24, an unwed mother of two, was found dead in her apartment. Police say Harvey McDonald, 34, an insurance salesman and father of six, claimed the shooting occurred accidentally during a struggle for a gun. He was questioned by police after the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joan Vestal
John Walsh
Harvey McDonald
Jom Husband And Father On Guam
Mrs Bertha Long reports Elmer E Long Jr and sons Michael and Eugene have reached Guam to join Master Sgt Long of the Marine Corps for an 18 month stay. Elmer Longs family traveled from Stanhope to San Francisco then sailed aboard the U S S General G M Randall for Guam. voyage lasted 13 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Long
North Market Street
Elmer E. Long
Michael
Eugene
Guam
Elmer Long
Sgt. Long
Marine Corps
Stanhope
San Francisco
G. M. Randall
Sat. Long
Loyola Baseball Player Killed in Baltimore Crash
A Loyola College baseball player, Richard Farace, 21, was killed in a collision between a Baltimore police cruiser and another car just north of the city limits. Four others were injured, with two bystanders near the cruiser. Farace had pitched for the Greyhounds and was to play first base this season. Investigators noted the cruiser was outside city bounds but said such placements were not unusual for suburban cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Loyola
Richard Farace
Greyhound
Fear U S May Be Asked To Send Troops
Senator George of Georgia warned the United States may be pressed to garrison western Europe as the North Atlantic security treaty is signed. He supported mutual aid but urged limiting immediate European rearmament and cautioned against expanding U S military commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George
D-Ga
Europe
United States
Greece
Turkey
Congress
China
Western
Senate Finance Committee
Foreign Relations
Senate
Cease Fire Order Reported in Chinese Civil War
Semi official sources said April 4 that Chinese Communists agreed in principle to order a cease fire in the civil war. Details were negotiated in Peiping with the government seeking peace talks. Formal talks were expected to open soon. Huang Chi Han reported early Peiping progress to Nanking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
China
Peiping
Huang Chi- Han
Zluang
No Forest Fires Over Past Weekend
The county saw weekend showers easing extreme dryness in wooded areas though no fires were reported. District Forest Supervisor Herman Toms noted the precipitation was about a third of an inch and insufficient for long relief. Temperatures ranged from the 30s to the 50s with a forecast around the mid 50s and a low near 34 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermian Toms
Hearing Tonight on DUI Charge on East Patrick Street
Howard A. Smith of 221 West Seventh Street arrested by City Officer Harry Phillips for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated on East Patrick Street. He was released on $1,000 bond for a Police Court hearing tonight. Joseph E. Dorsey of Mr. Savage was found AWOL from the Army and held for military authorities after being nabbed by Officer James Marks this morning. Mandalay Retaken Rangoon Burma April 41 Government announces it has retaken Mandalay from rebel Karen forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Patrick Street
Howard A. Smith
West Seventh Street
Harry Phillips
Joseph E. Dorsey
Savage
Army
James Marks
Pact Signing A New Step In U S Policy
The United States, Britain, France and nine non-Communist western nations sign the North Atlantic security treaty this day in Washington. The pact, seen as a robust defense against any attacker, requires a two thirds Senate vote plus the President’s signature to ratify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Britain
France
Russia
America
Europe
Senate
U. S
Constitution Avenue
White House
Dean Acheson
Truman
Congress
World
Rio de Janiero
Brazil
United Nations
Russians Take U S Cigarettes Back Home
Russian delegates depart New York after a world peace conference held here. Dmitri Shostakovich heads home with phonographs and cigarette bundles. Delegates offered mixed comments on America while avoiding conference specifics. WEBB POST TO INSTALL VFW OFFICERS Tuesday night eight o'clock to install newly elected officers with Roy Gamber present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dmitri Shostakovich
Russia
LaGuardia Field
Alexander A. Fadeyev
Union of Soviet Writers
Piotr Pavienko
America
Mikala E Chiaurely
Ivan D. Rujansky
U. S. State Department
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New York Cabs
Square Corner
U.N. Assembly
Christian Homes
House Committee
Jom
Macow
Pravda
U.S
Mandalay
Rangoon
Burma
Reel Karen
Aloweraspee Ririve
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