Middletown and Union Bridge Elect Officials in No-Contest Races
In Union Bridge and Middletown voters elected town officials with no opposition. Edward L. Williar was chosen Mayor of Union Bridge, Floyd Stine re-elected Middletown Burgess, and several council and commissioner posts filled by candidates with narrow write-in and vote totals. Newly elected officials will assume office next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge
Middletown
Floyd Stine
Burress
Edward L. Williar
Thomas H. Legg
Williar
Burgess Stine
C. Samuel Bowman
Lewis FE. Crumpacker
Howard Fox
M. H. Rakestraw
Herbert E. Ecker
William Logue
Wilson Harris
Roy Mort
Richard L. Stultz
Sterling Wilson
Rakestraw
Millard Derr
Robert H. Routzahn
Floyd Main
Glenn Gaver
Fred Kefauver
Ellsworth McGaha
Ivan Routzahn
George Bowlus
William Harman
Robert Routzain
Stain
Gaver
Henry L. Haupt
President Eisenhower Attends Vandenberg Rites at Cathedral
President Eisenhower attended the funeral of Gen Hoyt S Vandenberg former Air Force chief of staff at Washington Cathedral. Vandenberg died after a cancer battle at 55. He was buried at Arlington as jets paid aerial tribute and a 17 gun salute rang out. The service was led by Very Rev Francis Sayre and Chaplain Frank Pulley with many military leaders foreign dignitaries and family present.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Washington Cathedral
Hoyt S
Vandenberg
Air Force
Arlington National Cemetery
Wien Kinntaw
Wien Kinntaw Mnawheara Tha
Adm
Sherman
Navy
Forrestal
Francis B. Sayre
Frank E. Pulley
West Point Military Academy
Episcopal Church
Disorderly House Case Brings Term State and City Attorneys Lead
State and city attorneys worked with Magistrate IL Reese Shoemaker Jr. to jail tenant Yerman G. Phillips for four months in default of $200 fines for operating a disorderly house. Neighbors testified to drunkenness and violence at 13 East South Street, with Phillips and associates accused of keeping a nuisance that drew streams of people day and night. Several individuals, including Clara Figgins, were fined or jailed, and police prepared to raid the premises again while promising sanitation action to clean the property.
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IL Reese Shoemaker Jr
Yerman G. Phillips
East South Street
Phillips
Clara Figgins
W. Jerome Offutt
Charles A. Price
Ben Phebus Jr
Charles W. Tregoning
Norman Dietz
Bartlett
Figgins
Dietz
Bartlet
Cdrs
Roy M. McDonough
Clarksburg
McDonough
Barnlettt
Oscar Jenkins
Frederick
Domestic dispute leads to guilty plea and fines
William Barrett of Pasadena faced penalties after pleading guilty to domestic assault in a confrontation with his wife. He was fined 10.75 dollars or jailed five days on two citations by Officer Vernon Hettner for expired plates and driving without a license. Aubrey Austin Lookingbill of Airy Route 2 appeared before Trooper K R Dishong on Motor Vehicles charges for failing to surrender registration evidence upon cancellation and failing to file a liability certificate. Lookingbill pleaded guilty and received ten days in default with a 15.75 dollar fine.
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William Barrett
Pasadent
Vernon Hettner
Aubrey Austin Lookingbill
KR. C. Dishong
Motor Vehicles Department
Lookingbill
State Loses Its Tax Case
The Supreme Court ruled 3 to 4 that a state cannot require out of state merchants to collect its use taxes. Maryland sought $356 from Miller Bros. Co. of Wilmington for furniture bought by Maryland residents. The decision limits states from shifting tax collection to foreign merchants when purchases occur across state lines.
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Washington
Warnington
Supreme Court
Maryland
Miller Bros. Co
Wilmington
Del
Miller Bros
Jackson
Delaware
Douglas
Warren
Black and Clark
Detainers For Koprivich Escape From Frederick Jail
Detainers for Koprivich at the State Penitentiary followed his return to Frederick County authorities after an escape from the local jail. Montgomery County police questioned him about Saturday night sightings as more break-ins in Laytonsville, Sunshine, and Sandy Spring were reported, with minor losses. Norman L. Day, allied with Koprivich, was held for possible charges. the pair purportedly fled near Adamstown and Point of Rocks before Koprivich’s swift capture. A chimney fire at 307 Rockwell Terrace caused minor damage to a first floor area but was contained with no injuries.
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Claithersburg
Nick Koprivich
Iton
W. Va
Frederick County
Affai Koprivich
Frederick Moose Club
Montgomery County
Koprivich
Noviate
Sunshine
Sandy Spring
Jesse Day
Moznttomery County
Armstrong Oil Co
Fraley
Laytonsville
Harlehaus
Hobbs
Lansdale’s
Armstrong's
Fraley’s
Lansdale’s Mill
Norman L. Day
Gaithersburg
Kooprivich
Point of Rocks
Adamstown
Davy
Day
Point of Racks
Bruiher
Aan
Roprivich
Lawtonsville
Cape
George Layman
Willard Koogle
Keprivich
Horace M. Alexander
Independent Pumper
Citizens Aerial-Ladder Companies
Rockwell Terrace
Walker Neill Jolliffe Sr
Thurmont Man Files for County Commissioner Post
Thurmont turkey producer and dairyman Samuel I. Roger Jr announced his candidacy for County Commissioner as a Republican hopeful in the June 28 primary. He is the fourth Republican filer for three nominations, with no incumbents yet declaring. Roger has deep local ties including Hill Side Farms proprietor since 1944, past leadership roles in several Thurmont groups, and five children with his wife Louise Gall.
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Samuel ‘I. Roger, Jr
Thurmont
Mr. Royer
Cascade
Sabillasville
Gall and Smith
Hillside
Maryland
Turkey Producers Association
Thurmont Lions Club
Thurmont Parent
Insurance Agents Open Training School
Forty agents from Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Virginia the Carolinas and District of Columbia register Sunday afternoon at the Francis Scout Key Hotel for a five day Farm Bureau Insurance Company training school. Indoctrination covers fundamentals and techniques. Thursday banquet features Robert Hoff regional underwriting manager of the tri state area. Henry Westphal regional sales manager chairs arrangements. DEER KILLED BY CAR A large deer fatally injured when struck by an automobile on
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Francis Scout Key Hotel
Farm Bureau Insurance Company
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Carolinas
District of Columbia
Robert Hoff
Tri-State
Henry Westphal
Deer crossing causes car damage on rural highway
A deer darted across the highway one mile east of West Friendship around 8:20 PM Monday night, prompting a State Police report filed by FBI Agent Hyland. The car sustaining damage.
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U. 5
West Friendship
Hyland
FBI
Desk Bound Relaxation and Leg Stretch Routine
If you work at a desk you can give your legs and feet a beauty treatment during the day. Learn to relax the muscles thoroughly. If your desk is covered stretch your legs out as far as they can go.
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Rites
Gen. Vandenberg
America
Nash
Detroit
Floyd Clymer
Kenosha
Wisc
Lawson Motor Sales
New Market
L. H. MacKenzie
Monument
M. L. Summers Frederick, Md
Sam Miller
South Market Street
Uva
CHITA
Better Homes Equip Co
E. Patrick St
Mobilizeat Socgny
Vacuum
Uh Care
Economy Oil CO
the Haberdashery
SK Savings
Francis Scott Key
Insurance Agents Open Training School
Patrick
J. R. Lillard & Son
Poolesville
Delai
C. C. Carty
S. E
Jack’s Aquarium
Dug Bridge
Bartonsville Road
Baily
Kfhne Firn Cf
Bennett's
Anaes
Sim
Bennells
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