Elopement Attempt Foiled in Family Feud Case
Police report a misadventure as Mary Mays, 18, and Frank J. Fraser, 20, were intercepted during elopement plans in Forest Glen. The couple was detained, then returned home under guard as officials investigated pressure from estranged families. The father’s intervention and disclosures about a possible marriage in Hag town fueled tension while authorities pursued routine custody.
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Mary Meys
Frank J. Fraser
IM H
Forest Glen
Crick
Nye Fraser
Cpeer
Frederick
John L. Depr
Sdath
Daugh
Housing plan set to address city shortage
Garber leads C of C housing committee in seeking architect reports to guide recommendations. Salvation Army captain provided temporary rooms for a family of five, underscoring the shortage. If funds exist, 10 to 20 units may be built soon after plans are approved by the chamber executive committee.
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Chamber of Commerce Committee
Garber
le Architects
Luth- L Shifflett
Salvation Army
Amber Executive Committee
State Bank Conditions and Local Appointments Reported
Condition of State banks in Maryland at the last call shows loans and discounts totaling 129,653,635, down 2,549,972 from the previous call. Demand deposits stand at 116,781,58, and total deposits at 93,642,357, down 4,985,640 and 2,369,140 respectively. measures typical for the season. Tiles H. Fairbanks named state agent by Howard County commissioners, replacing R. L. Post who resigned March 1. Fairbanks to begin duties around April 17 following recommendation by Dr. Thomas B. Symons of the University of Maryland Pension Service.
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Maryland
George . Page
Howard County
Tiles H. Fairbanks
Howard County of County Commissioners
Mas B. Symons
Ension Service
The
University Maryland
Fairbanks
R. L. Post
Many Thurmont residents change homes this spring
Thurmont seen a flurry of relocations with families moving into and out of town. New occupants include Milton Devilbiss and wife on East Main, J Ross Baker family from Waynesboro, C Thomas Summer and daughter from Frederick, and Chas Fogle from Woodsboro on Lombard Street. Several others occupy or plan to move into Main Street and Carroll Street properties as homeowners swap residences, while some residents relocate to nearby farms or new farms east of town.
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Thurmont
Milton Devilbiss
Detour
East Main Street
Ray Weddle
J. Ross Baker
Waynesboro
Levi Leatherman
C. Thomas Summere
Frederick
John Hicholtz
Lewistown
J. B. Zimmerman
Gettysburg
Steiner Fraley
He Berstown
John Ridenour
B. B. Dotterer
East Main St
George W. Small
Chas. M. Mackley
West Main Street
Hetterly
Kate Robinson
Agnes
Mackley
Martin Weddle
Mr. Weddle
George Fleagle
R. O. Eyler
Clayton McAfee
Highland
Linna Gall
Unger
Water Street
Chas
Stambaugh
Alonzo Williar
Orndorff
East Street
Ambrose
Deerfield
John Webb
Laura Shuff
Vernon Hetterly
Minnie Feits
Rhua Fox
Frank Kelhaugh
Willys Black Shave
Adalt
Farm residents relocate to new towns for farming
Mrs. John Bentzell and family move from Graceham to Hagerstown while Mr. and Mrs. Sam l A Long leave Graceham for near Zora Pa to pursue farming. Mrs. Mullinix and her son Roby escape injury after a collision with a taxi in Washington. Mrs Mullinix sustains a head wound. Postmaster Lancaster of Frostburg is recommended for reappointment by Rep Zihiman.
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John Bentzell
Graceham
Hagerstown
Sam’l A. Long
Zora
Sandy Mullinix
Roby
Long Corner
Washington
Lancaster
R.’ Hillary. Lancaster
Frostburg
Zihiman
Married Here Eloping Couple Wed in Frederick
Louis Hershberger Jr and Doris Ferguson, both of Smithsburg, were married Monday by Rev Douglas Hooff at All Saints rectory. The bride is the daughter of ex mayor and Mrs John Ferguson, and the groom is the son of Louis Hershberger. They will reside in Smithsburg where the groom works with his father. The announcement surprised many friends.
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Frederick
Louis Hershberger, Jr
Doris Ferguson
Smithsburg
Douglas Hooff
All Saints
Bunday
John Hershberger
Hershberger
John W. Ferguson
Louis Hershberger
Yap Island Settlement Contends with Rival Yaps
Reports say Yap Island has been settled while rival Yaps remain unsettled. Authorities note ongoing tensions between factions as residents seek lasting harmony and governance stability on the island.
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Yap Island
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hoUs Fraser
Caslay
Olrel Annex
Derr
Hagtown
T Placer
Fraser
Police
Supson
Pairman Garber
Archi
Plesiosaurus
GosAwWaere
Brais
Freder
Abra
Sloan
Liniment
Groff
Ous
Frederick-Town
Heintz
Oxfords
Jeanette Weinberg
Empire Theatre
Frederick, MD
the Star
Tonight
W. L
0. Fisher
Prop
Charles Hutchison
Star Ranch
Grace Cunard
George M. Chapline
W. Patrick ST
Goodyear
Goodrich
Seeger & Company
South Market St
James E. Doll
Ozo Frederick, MD
Merhl F. Moberly
East Patrick ST
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