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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1947

Page

7

Pomona Grange Fair Exhibit Plans Unveiled

Pomona Grange range plans rise at Frederick Fair with chair Glenn Browning and representatives from subord inate Granges. Education and dress revue winners listed, including Barbara Young, Barbara Lewistown, and Helena Ramsburg. Bowling tournament results and traveling gavel won by Carroll Manor Grange noted.

Pomona Frederick Fair Fair Glenn Browning Office Henry R. Shoeer Pomona Mas L. E Crickenberger Adamstown Lester Fisher Home Economics Barbara Young Midetown Grange Erayond Boller Lewistown Grange Helena Ramsburg Agerstown Grange Ballenger Grange Howard County Omona Howard Frown Frederick County J. Wilson Lord George Ey Lord T. P. Barer Eleanor Cissel Miriam Hawkins

Martin To End Contract With Auto Union

Glenn Martin Company in Baltimore notifies the United Auto Workers that it is terminating its contract extended since February. A National Labor Relations Board election will be held August 1 to choose among UAW, International Association of Machinists, or none. About 10,000 employees will vote. machinists requested the election. Industrial Relations Manager Siemon says workers should vote without any agreement affecting their choice. No comment from the union.

Baltimore Glenn Martin Company United Auto Workers CIO Ach National Labor Relations Card UAW Internation Association of Machinists No Son e@ machinists Daniel W. Siemon Koming

Special Session For Annapolis Not Fixed Yet

Annapolis reports indicate a special session is not fixed before September 1 as the Board of Revenue Estimates delays and Governor Lane awaits advice from fiscal bodies. Baltimore officials press for taxing powers to meet a 1948 budget, fearing higher real property taxes if action is delayed. In Williamsburg, Va., a P-80 jet crashed near the Colonial Parkway killing two pilots.

Annapolis James Jacy Lane Geni Assembly Baltiore Zoe Board of Revenue Estiates Baltimoress Thomas Dresandro, Jr Williamsburg. Va Colonial National Parkway Mches Williamsburg

Rapid Marketing of Sweet Corn Planned

College Park Aug 8 Ex periments at the University of Maryland promise Washington and Baltimore buyers sweet corn within four to six hours of picking. Dr Stier head of markets notes rapid marketing feasibility relies on Montgomery and Baltimore Counties growers and retailers. He says sugar turns to starch quickly after picking affecting flavor and explains premium payments of 30 cents per bushel to growers for 3 or 4 a.m. picks. Freshly picked corn will bear a special label in stores with dew on the ears.

College Park University of Maryland Washington Baltimore Stier Department of Markets Montgomery Ballmore Counties

Mother Held For Death Of Her Day-Old Baby

Dorothy McCarty a 21 year old mother was ordered held without bond for the grand jury on a charge of killing a one day old baby found last Saturday in a shoe box along the old Chesapeake and Ohio canal in Clear Spring Maryland. She waived a preliminary hearing and admitted strangling the infant after the father said he would not marry her. The father a Needmore Pennsylvania resident was detained and released. The accused said she had a four year old son.

Clear Spring Dorothy McCarty Chesapeake 2Nd Ohio Canal Ross Fite Needmore, Fa

Emmitsburg Girl Injured in Bicycle Accident in Gettysburg

Dora Margaret Ohler, 14, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Ohler of Emmitsburg, was treated at Annie M Warner hospital in Gettysburg for brush burns to the right elbow and thigh and a sprained left ankle after her bicycle was struck by an automobile.

Eldstsburg Gettysburg Dora Margaret Ohler Edward Ohler Emmitsburg Annie M. Warner Hospital

75 Year-Old Bride and 39-Year-Old Stepson Honeymoon

Mrs Mabel Genevieve Pitts 75 marries Victor Robert Pitts 39 in a two room frame cottage at Murrysboro. The ceremony at First Lutheran Church followed by optimism about work to supplement her $30 monthly old age pension. The bride notes previous husbands died and quips about choosing a younger mate as they begin their marriage.

Murraysboro Mabel Genevieve Pitts Victor Robert Pitts William Boatman First Lutheran Church Duquoin Pitts

Held Without Bond In Death Of Infant

Baltimore authorities report Thea Louise Hall held without bond for a further hearing on charges she killed her infant son by strangulation with a bathrobe cord. Detectives said the baby was found in a bus terminal baggage locker about a month ago and autopsy confirmed strangulation. The infant was born July 2 and had been dead about a week.

Baltimore Reuben Caplan Thea Louise Hall Glenelg Howard County Henry J. Kriss Kriss Miss Hall

White House Hannegan May Quit Rumors Surface

White House press secretary says he has no confirmation on reports that Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan will resign as Democratic national chairman amid ill health. President Truman accepts Maj Gen J H Hilldring resignation from the Board of Governors of the American National Red Cross, effective September 1.

Washington White House Charles G. Ross Robert E. Hannegan Ross Nhewsmen Hannegan Truman J. H. Hilldring Hilldring Red Cross

Court News Equity Actions Include Divorces and Property Transfers

Equity court records show Shirley V. Harding v Lester W Hrding details for an absolute divorce. Baty M Lovelace v Albert B Lovelace files a bill of complaint for property. Deeds record Benjamin F Shuff as executor transferring to William M Sweet in county matters valued at 950 dollars. William A Gover to Irving M Biser and wife in county for 10 dollars. Albert A Schmidt and wife to Guy C Kline and wife in county for 510 dollars.

Shirley V

Badge And Button Bum Leaves $40,000 Estate

Cincinnati August 8 The "Badge and Button Bum" Albert Krust 65 known for his clothing covered with badges died after two weeks of illness. He sold odds and ends daily in the shopping area for 20 years and came from Pittsburgh. His estate includes stocks bonds and currency valued at about 35 000 to 40 000. Will provides probate to Pittsburgh housing and 200 for masses with burial in Pittsburgh.

Cincinnati Albert Krust Pittsburgh Toosey A Owill

Spray juniper trees to kill bagworms urged by Maryland entomologist

T L Bissell extension entomologist at the University of Maryland urged spraying juniper trees and other evergreens to prevent bagworm damage. He described bagworms as caterpillars living in leaf and silk houses, noting significant tree damage in Maryland this year. He recommended a heavy lead arsenate spray, with a sticker, and provided smaller quantity guidelines, plus winter removal of old bags by burning.

T. L Bissell University of Maryland Mr. Bissell Maryland Bissell

Filipino Brothers Meet In Hagerstown

In Hagerstown on an August day 23 years apart, Pete Yujuio recalls the surprise of seeing his own brother after years apart. A young Filipino officer enters the Fairchild Aircraft complex as the scene hints at an unexpected reunion.

Hagerstown Pete Yujuio

Manila native reunites with brother in United States

A chance meeting reveals 1st Lt. Jesus Yujuico, 27, of the Philippine Army, cousin to Peter Yujuico who left Manila in 1924. Lt. Yujuico, a survivor of the Bataan death march, arrived with a sister's letter and reports to an Army Finance School in St. Louis. Pete Yujuico is a Fairchild project engineer of nearly ten years.

Bataan Pete Fairchild

Solution Stops Tooth Decay In Children

Boston August-Folr Texas dentists report a chemical solution that they say makes children almost immune to tooth decay and is claimed to be one and a half times more effective than sodium fluoride. Dr. Bernard Gottlieb of Baylor University Dallas led the exposition and cited 96 percent immunity in limited child trials over five years. The solution, described as zinc chloride and potassium ferrocyanide, would require three treatments yearly as soon as permanent teeth begin to form, and is said to seal tiny streaks in teeth that allow bacteria to enter and cause decay.

Boston Folr Texas Bernard Gottlieb Bs University Dallas American Dental Association Gottlieb

Widow to Inherit Estate of Crawford N. Kirkpatrick

In Waynesboro Pa on August 8 an estate valued at 100000 dollars and upwards for tax purposes is bequeathed to the widow in the will probated in the Register of Wills office at Chambersburg. Crawford N. Kirkpatrick retired president of Landis Machine Company died July 28 at his Myrtle Avenue home. The will dated October 3 1945 states the entire estate consists of personal property.

Waynesboro Crawford N. Kirkpatrick Landis Machine Company Register of Wills Chambersburg Kirkpatrick Myrtle Avenue

Residents approve chlorine in Frederick water say taste not noticed

Six Frederick residents surveyed week say they do not mind chlorine in water. Responses from George Biggs Madison street Mrs Miller West Fourth street Eugene Engle Madison street Mrs Kerehner Washington street William Muir West Second street Miss Evelyn Hummer East Third street show none detected in taste or mind it, with one preferring chlorine to avoid bacterial disease. Peach tree pruners work on silts at Palisade Colo.

Eitt Frederick George Biggs Madison Street Mathias Miller West Fourth Street Ali Howard Kerehner Washington Street William Muir West Second Street Palisade Colo

Plane crash in water near bay claims several lives

The PAGE SEVER sank about 10 minutes after crashing into the bay. Police said rescued men reported three other passengers were still aboard, presumed dead. The plane departed LaGuardia en route to Buffalo when it plummeted into the bay.

Bay LaGuardia Buffalo

Experimental Craft Crashes Into East River Near LaGuardia

An American Airlines radar experimental two engine craft plunged into the East River off LaGuardia Field at night. Three Airline personnel aboard were presumed dead. Pilot Capt Walter A Davidson tried to land after an engine failure but overshot. Survivors James Tul, 28, and another mechanic freed themselves and aided others. A police launch rescued two more unidentifed men. Eyewitnesses report the crash as the plane attempted departure for Buffalo New York.

New York American Airlines East River LaGuardia Field Sve Buffalo Walter AL Davidson James Tul Tri

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