Forest Fire Near McKaig Destroys Acres Near Route 46
A six acre forest fire northeast of McKaig near Route 46 in Linganore foothills burned for four hours Tuesday night. Firefighters, aided by Independent Hose Company volunteers and District Forest Warden Herman Toms, fought the blaze with pumps and improvised tools as spectators watched from the roadway. Fire officials suspect incendiary origin and Bartgis, owner of the tract, said he will report the blaze as arson.
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Hore Company
Fremen
Herman Toms
James Bartges
McKay
Bartgis
Soung
Route 46
Linganoré
Parmy
Sesson
Debourg
Stae Polce
Lre
Leas
Krline
Metin Schiearing
Seaid
Rosd Bartes
Frederick
Fire on Camp Detrick Grounds Shocks Frederick
The April 21 1946 Frederick News reports a blaze on Camp Detrick alarming residents after prior timber fires. Army fire crews quickly contained the one- shed blaze sparked during a surprise training test by Chef Charles Senpser. Hudson stands trial on unrelated charges involving a wife and sister-in-law. Delegates for Lenox Bridge Fire Department and county conventions were elected, with Minnick Behn Wolfe and others named. A table tennis ball projector demonstra tion was shown delivering balls at speed.
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Frederick
Sgresrea
Camp Detrick
Army Post
Charles Senpser
Army Fire Company 3
Miller
Cams Detrick Department
Man acquitted in prostitution case in Baltimore court
Federal court acquitted Charles Huson of Lenene burg Virginia on charges of transporting a woman for prostitution from Virginia to Hapers town. He was among ten arrested by the FBI in a white slave ring centered in Hager. The first three defendants already convicted and sentenced up to 18 months. Jury deliberated 30 minutes.
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Baltimore
Charles ‘Junior Huson
Leneneburg
Varessaent
Virginia
Hudson
FBI
Hager
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Maryland
William Colema
Union Ridge
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Charles N. Behn
Grayson Wolfe
Howard Gray
Thomas Haines
Secott Davis
Robert Bostian
Herbert Ecker
C N Fuss
Merlin Crabbs
Lewis Baker
Emory G Minnick
Sterney Wilson
Robert Lowe
Charles N Behn
Elmer Wilson
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Charles Zimmerran
Donald Stutley
Talan
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Carter
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Sur Tre
Reed
Indigerbon
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Damascus Electric Co
Damascus ID
HIVE
Lot
Kemp’s Men’s Store
Jroebuck and Co
Allstate
Sears
Euaran
Asadable
Sedan
Fender
Heass
FFD
Duces Shidge
W. Patrick ST
Frederick, MD
Sears National Hardware
Reg 69
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Rafisman
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