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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1949
Page
9
The News records a Frederick club meeting led by vice president Mrs. Eleanor Everhart. Attendees discussed routing business and announced the Maryland Business and Professional Women's Clubs State Convention will be held May 6 7 and 8 at the Emerson Hotel in Baltimore.
Paris reports at the World Peace Congress denounced war and Yankee imperialism while praising Stalin and the Soviet Union. British MP Zilliacus warned workers oppose war and called for East West peace proposals as French Leftists organize a rival rally. Delegates largely condemned NATO policy and Western economic aid tied to military aims. Names listed in attendance include Franklin White and Elizabeth Michael among others.
Mrs. Monette Burns a 40 year old former model was found not guilty of murder by a Baltimore County Circuit Court jury in the shooting death of her estranged husband Emmett Burns 38. She testified he attacked her during a visit to the Parkville home and that Capt Daniel Lynch Jr left earlier. The medical examiner noted facial bruises on Burns after the incident. The foreman declared the verdict not guilty by reason of self defense. A separate note mentions a bedroom shower for Connie’s marriage at 49 Winchester Street on April 12.
Rev W Mer val Weaver addressed seven members and guests at the Business and Professional Women's Club meeting in the Francis Scott Key Motel dining room. He reviewed The Big Fisherman by Lloyd Douglas praising its inspiration and adventure while noting some historical deviations and the portrayal of Simon Peter and biblical figures.
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