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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1947
Page
2
Eugene R. Schell, age 18, of 433 West South Street, was fined 100 dollars after pleading guilty to operating an automobile on a revoked license. The case was before Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett following a citation by State Police Sergeant W. K. May.
Hereford breeders gathered at the Fredericks Fairgrounds for a Maryland event with Spring Valley Hereford Farms A G Rolfe Poolesville and Riverdale Farms among top entrants. Prices rivaled five figures as cattle from Snow Hill to Gaithersburg sold high while Dr Arthur W Thompson led Hereford stockmen in opening sales and a dinner meeting elected new association officers.
An eleven year old boy, Glen Brann, suffered the loss of both legs after an accident during a children's game in Maiden Mass. The incident occurred while playing cowboys and Indians. He underwent amputation and is receiving medical care.
The Hood College Keystone Honor Society held its annual White Dinner in Coble Hall marking the society’s seventh anniversary. Preceding the event, formal presentations honored seven inductees and listed many society members and officers including Betty Elore Cranes and Meg Macy, with notes on current posts and activities.
An advertisement promotes Sunner Root from Kilmer Co claiming it flushes kidneys and bladder, reduces excess acid, and improves sleep. It cites various readers’ reports and offers a free trial by mailing to Kilmer Dept. Box 1255 Stamford CT. A full bottle is available at drugstores.
George T Keech real estate broker negotiated the sale for the Chesapeake Conference Association of Seventh Day Adventists. The Emile Huet property, twelve acres with a four room stone dwelling, lies between Thurmont and Emmitsburg on the Old Mechanics road, near Matters, and was purchased by Say P Boggs and wife of Baltimore with immediate possession.
Convicted offender assessed on conviction of drunkenness. Officers Carty and Kanede brought the case before the magistrate who offered to suspend sentence if the defendant’s employer requested Grove’s parole. The sentence included a day in jail and a floater out of town as imposed by Wal.
The long running dispute between Mrs. Mary E. Hahn and Mrs. Mary Catherine Shuffler along B. & O avenue resumes with cross complaints of assault and battery, as the case is continued indefinitely. Also mentioned is ter Eackey of Clarksburg who pleaded guilty to drunkenness.
Complaining defendants appeared with attorneys last night but each side reported the absence of a material witness. The note mentions Paris once forbidding coal as fuel due to fears that fumes cause disease.
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