Body of Drowned Countian Recovered for Burial
The body of Apprentice Seaman Edward Thomas Boyer aged 20 was recovered from Puget Sound after eight months missing from Bremerton Naval Station. Identification by teeth, no signs of violence, Navy service of two and half years. Survived by mother Myrtle J. Boyer of Keymar and brother Harry T. Boyer Jr. Funeral in Woodsboro at Powell and Hartzler Saturday at two. Interment Mt Hope Cemetery. Military rites by Francis Scott Key Post 11 American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Thomas Boyer
Bremerton
Wash
Woodsboro
Myrtle J. Boyer
Keymar
Puget Sound
Seaman Boyer
Harry T. Boyer
Harry T. Boyer, Jr
Powell and Hartzler
Hev
Raymond
Myers
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Francis Scott
American Legion
Frederick
29th Division Reorganized and Strengthened in Virginia
Norfolk Va April 28 Major General William H Sands announces post war reorganization of the 29th Infantry Division National Guard. The unit now includes 2700 Virginia guardsmen 4000 Maryland guardsmen and 350 West Virginia guardsmen across 22 units. Known as the Blue and Grey division it traces back to 1917 and saw action at Omaha Beach St Lo Brest and in Germany. Skimmer maneuvers will be held at Camp Pickett in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
National Guard
William H. Sands
Sands
Big Stone Gap
Charlottesville
Omsha Beach
Camp Meade
British Isles
Omaha Beach
Normandy
St. Lo
France
Brest
Germany
Camp Pickett
Rapid Progress Transcribing Registrant Names Across Precincts
Crews at the office of the Board of Elections have finished transcribing registrant names for Buckeystown 1 2 Walkersville 1 and 1 A onto new card index forms. Four crews work four precincts with Brunswick next, where street addresses slow progress. Grover C Stewart, president, says the job proceeds smoothly and faster than expected, with the old registration books to be shelved after transcription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Electionr
Buckeystown 1
Walkersville
Brunswick
Grover C Stewart
Election Board
Six schoolchildren killed in taxi collision near campus
A collision near Campus, Hi, April 28, between a school taxi and a Wabash Railroad crack streamliner killed six school children and the driver. The accident details are scarce but investigators are expected to review the wreck and identify contributing factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hool
Campus
Union Bridge Man Dies In Potomac Fishing Accident
The body of James A. Carbaugh Jr., 32, a telegrapher from Union Bridge, drowned when his boat capsized while fishing in the Potomac near Sharpsburg Wednesday evening. His body was recovered by two men during dragging operations this morning and turned over to a Hagerstown funeral home. State Police, aided by others, faced fast current and deep water as they continued the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Carbaugh, Jr
Union Bridge
Potomac River
Sharpsburg
Hagerstown
Theodore Snyder
Early Season Thunderstorm Strikes Here
A severe thunderstorm last night knocked out a main Potomac Edison transmission line and caused minor telephone outages in parts of the county. The Millville-Frederick line fell 34 minutes when lightning struck an insulator near Brunswick, restoring service after repairs. Brunswick and Jefferson reported no power for a time. Temperatures rose to 74 before dropping to 49. clouds and showers were forecast for today and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Edison Company
Millville-Frederick
Brunswick
John Morgan
Jefferson
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Buckeystown
Frederick
Thurmont
Creagerstown
Middletown Valley
Man Dies After Being Found Ill In His Auto
Man found ill in his car on East All Saints parking grounds died at Emergency Hospital after transport by State Police. Death ruled acute alcoholism. He had no fixed address, survived by two brothers, E Clarence and Charles, with funeral plans not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonn Honaker
Adamstown
Guy Anders
Honaker
All Saints
R. O Six
Allen Bartgis
E. J. Honaker
E. Clarence
New Market
Charles Honakey
Pennsylvania
Five Day Weather Forecast for Maryland Delaware
Mostly cloudy and cool with showers late Saturday. Warmer Sunday with showers ending in Western Maryland during the morning and in Eastern Maryland and Delaware during the afternoon. A level cooler Monday then warming with showers by Wednesday. Temperatures for the period near seasonal normals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Red Men And Pocahontas Meeting Here
More than two hundred members of the Improved Order of Red Men and Pocahontas attended memorial services as Maryland’s great council opened in Baltimore at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Sessions proceed with nominations and officer installations planned, while Baltimore bids for the 1952 National Great Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Red Men
Degree of Pocahontas
Great Council of the
State of Maryland
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Maryland
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Pocahontas
Roger Quinn
Frederick
Jack Shorrow
Helen Ponton
Baltimore
United States Great Council
Monumental
George A. Tundner
New Jersey
Theodore F. Swanner
James H
Allan L. Hil
Cumberland
Frances Brown
Northeast
Wenona
Catharine Weatherall
Mary L. Downin
State Armory
Fort Bragg Soldier Forfeits $161.45 For Speeding
Fort Bragg soldier Billy R. Ramsey forfeited $161.45 in Peoples Court after State Trooper Mutchner paced him from Brad Dock Mountain to South Mountain on Alternate Route 40. Ramsey, arrested April 13, was clocked at up to 95 mph in a 70 mph zone around 10:50 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
N. C
William A. Mutchner
Peoples Court
Alton Y. Bennett
Billy R. Ramsey
Malchner
Ramsey
Braddock Mountain
South Mountain
Met On Street Corner Will Marry Tomorrow
Screen actress Helen Walker and a man she met on a street corner eight months ago plan to marry the next day in Los Angeles. He is Edward Du Domaine, 41, a department store executive. Miss Walker, 27, was divorced in 1946 from Robert Blumore, a studio lawyer. The couple met in front of the Goldwyn studio and discussed a beach outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Helen Walker
Edward du Domaine
Miss Walker
Robert Blumore
Edward
Goldwyn
What To Do Next Time Considered What To Do Next Time Considered
Washington April 28 The question of what an American air plane should do if it became involved in another Baltic incident is under discussion at the State and Defense Departments. A Navy Privateer was shot down by Russian fighters over the Baltic Sea April 8 with 10 crew. President Truman said the State Department handles the issue if a similar case occurs. Johnson asked Congress for 350 million more for defense mainly for new planes. Truman named Stanley Woodward ambassador to Canada. John Foster Dulles urged a vigorous action program to recapture initiative in the cold war and outlined policy views after his swearing in as adviser to Secretary of State Aches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State
Defense Departments
Baltic Sea
Truman
U. S
State Department
Sizie
Defense
Defense Johnson
Johnson
House Appropriations Committee
Stanley Woodward
Canada
John Foster Dulles
Department
United States
Russia
Dulles
Aches
American Society of International Law
South America
Western Europe
Southeast Asia
Statement By Budenz Denied In Senate Session
Washington April 28 Frederick Vanderbilt Field denied today that he tagged Owen Lattimore as a Communist but refused to say whether he is one. Field called the Senate committee's questions about his beliefs improper and refused to identify others named in the inquiry. He denied ever telling Budenz that Lattimore or Mrs Lattimore was a Communist and denied attending Communist meetings with them. Field also denied being a Soviet espionage agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Owen Dalfimore
Field
Senate Foreign Relations
State Department
Lattimore
Edward Morgan
Louis F. Budenz
Budenz
Johns Hopkins University
Study Rent Controls Plan Hits U S Cities
Washington April 28 members studied a compromise bill that would extend Federal rent controls for one year in cities requesting them while allowing ceilings to lapse in other areas. The measure dates from 31 December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joliot Curie ousted as France atomic chief
French government dismissed Frederic Joliot Curie from his posts as head of the Atomic Energy Commission and as director of the Institute of Scientific Research after he pledged that Communist scientists would not aid a war against the Soviet Union. The action followed public clamor and his Gennevilliers Congress remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Frederic Joliot-Curie
France
Atomic Energy Commission
Gennevilliers
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Pierre Henri Teitgen
Joliot-Curie
Charles DeGaulle
Rome
Moscow
Chushan Next On Reds List Formosa Threat
Taipei April 28 The Nationalist Formosa defense faces a looming invasion as Red Gen Chen Yi massed seven armies and an armada for a Formosa assault. Chushan fortress 10 miles from the mainland holds off Reds long enough to delay their timetable for Shanghai and a June or July strike. Rough seas bar winter attack, but threat remains imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Chushan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Hangchow Bay
Shanghai
Chen Yi
Hangcnow Bay
Cushan
Yangtze
East China
Tractor Trailer Plunges Into Bay From Ferry Slip
Annapolis April 23 A tractor trailer plunged into Chesapeake Bay beside the Sandy Point ferry slip. John Pitts 36 Fruitland Negro was recovered soon after midnight. Dudley Ewing the ticket agent said Pitts truck swung from the line as cars moved to board the ferry and crashed through a heavy chain into about 15 feet of water. He believed fogged windshield may have caused Pitts to enter the wrong slip. The rain was falling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Chesapeake Bay
Sandy Point
John Pitts
Dudley Ewing
Pitts
Fwings
Workers Start To Earn Money For Selves Today
Washington reports Marching to a tax cut agenda, House Republican Leader Martin argues Americans begin to work for themselves instead of government as April tax burdens spark debate. He claims a worker could keep earnings after the first 118 days if taxes were reduced, warning socialist policies would stretch the tax year. The Ways and Means committee debates new excise cuts totaling around 659 million to 578 million, amid proposals for further cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Martin
Massachusetts
Lie
Truman
Ways and Means
Albeady
Cbe
Tito says no immediate danger of war with Soviets
Belgrade April 28 Premier Marshal Tito told foreign correspondents there is no immediate danger of war with the Soviet Union. He said Yugoslavia would not welcome arms from the United States, and that they could arm themselves. Tito emphasized UN settlement of disputes and cautioned against spheres of influence. He said Yugoslavia is willing to negotiate with Italy and hopes for better relations with the West. He dismissed Western political pressure and stated Yugoslavia is not under western domination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Soviet Union
Tito
United States
Marshall
America
United Nations
Italy
Parliament
Vals
Til
Russia
Cominform
House Members Visit New York for Five Day Recess
Washington April 28 House members paused the $29 billion FY 1951 appropriation bill debate for five days to tour New York or return home for primaries. About 120 members join a three day pilgrimage, paying 30 dollars each, with no voting during the general debate. Alabama Florida Indiana and Ohio members gain temporary courtesy excusal until midweek. Mahoney Sells Bay Shore Amusement Park to run for governor. buyer William P. Clew plans to continue operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
New York
Alabama
Florida
Indiana
Ohio
Unruly New York Students March Again
Unrest erupts in New York as about 250 students converge in Foley Square and City Hall area amid protests over teachers pay and after school activities. Mounted and foot police clash with demonstrators, barricades rise, and citywide alert follows as thousands join the march seeking higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Foley Square
Manhattan
Anc
City Walle
Grace Mansion
O Dwyer
O'Dwyer
City Hall
Pelice
Police Board Members Defy Ouster Request
Jefferson City Mo April 238 Lr Two Kansas City police board members faced removal after criticism linked to the Binaggio slaying defied Governor Forrest Smith who seeks a new board. They refused to resign while two other Smith appointees, J L Tnek Minigan and Sheridan Farrell, already quit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City. Mo
Kansas City
Smith
Binaggio
Kansas City North Side
Charles Largella
J. L. Jtnek Minigan
Sheridan Farrell
Americans Murdered in West Java
Two American nationals, Yale sociology professor Raymond Kennedy and reporter Robert Doyle, were killed on a forest road between Bancoengdad and Cheriben in West Java. They were stopped by men in uniform, abducted to a forest shed, shot, and buried by villagers who reported the incident to Indonesian army units. Kennedy studied Indonesian social issues. Doyle was researching peasant conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakarta
Pi Time
Lite
Robert Doyle
Yale University
Raymond Kennedy
Bancoeng Dad Cheriben
West Java
Vhe
Karl Hisgen
Jogjakarta
Republic of Indonesia
Radio Jakarta
Kennedy
Doyle
Higven
United Nations
Bundoung
Pieut
FL Day
Yale
Indonesia
Revengy
New Yorkers Strike 12 000 Elevator Workers Demand Welfare Plan
New Yorkers faced delays in heat, hot water, mail, and deliveries as about 12 000 AFL elevator operators, janitors, and service workers began a dawn strike. The union seeks a 2.75 weekly raise, a 40 hour week, and a welfare plan, with 18 000 members ready to join. State Mediation Service to meet with landlords. Mayor O’Byrne urges settlement or arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
AFL
William O'Bwyer
Park Avenue
11Th Avenue
East River Drive
Central Park
May Resume Tradition Of Large Royal Family
London reports Buckingham Palace sources hint that Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip may have a second child this August, renewing Britain’s long royal tradition of large families. Observers note past monarchs like Victoria and Edward VII expanded the line, while George VI produced two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Prince Philip
Elzabeth
Victoria
Edward VII
George VV
George VI
Britain
Margaret
Philip
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Charles
Committee Reverses Itself On Tax Cut
Washington reports the House Ways and Means committee reversed itself and voted to cut the excise tax on night clubs from 20 percent to 10 percent. If enacted, patrons of cabarets and night clubs would save about 19.3 million dollars annually in taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. T. Boyer
Bremerton, Wash
Man
Erickson
Frank Erickson
Red Men
William N. Bell
Eastern Shore Milling and Feedman
U.S. State and Defense Departments
Police Board
Time and Life
St Rehives
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!