Trolley Rails To Be Removed Here
The city approves Potomac Edison plans to remove and retain rails and pay $2,500, ending the Frederick to Middletown trolley line. Removal to start Monday, rail tonnage estimated 65 to 7 tons, with street repairs to follow. Trolley service remains from Farmers Cooperative to Carroll and Patrick streets.
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Jefferson Streets
Fotomac Edison Company
Frederick-Middletown
Blue Ridge
Middletown
Frederick
McCurdy Field
Flyon
Farmers Cooperative
East South Street
Robert L. Smith
Petomat Edison
Market Street
South Market Street
Potomac Edison
Not Guilty On Speeding Charge in Police Court Session
Magistrate Manuel M. Weinberg dismissed speeding charges against Joseph A. Boone of Johnsville after two failed trial attempts. Other locals faced fines or hearings for various offenses including parking on a restricted curb, reckless driving, failing to carry car registration, non support, and drunkenness with mixed outcomes and no hearing for one.
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Manuel M. Weinberg
Joseph A. Boone
Johnsville
North Market Street
Wiliam Wickham
Carter Street
William Henry Smith
Baltimore
Center
South Street
Alton Twentey
Richard A. Lidie
Washington
Sergi Swomley
Samuel W. Hood
East South Street
Faisure
Dieiz
Cleveland Garland Holmes
Route 2
Keedysville
Boone
Norman Dietz
Makeover Thrift By Dorothy Roe
A guide to remaking out grown clothes for smart budgeting. It advises starting with clean fabric, ripping apart the garment, dyeing or tinting to restore color, then adding new trimmings like peasant braid and embroidery. Use proper dyes for cotton, linen, silk or wool, or all purpose dye for synthetics, with pressing and patterning steps.
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Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
Mom
Big Sis
Public Warned About Swindle
Three couples operating confidence games targeted Frederick merchants and housewives from Bethlehem and Baltimore authorities via Maryland State Police. Fraudulent solicitors claimed ties to St Francis Orphanage. forged payroll checks drawn on Crown Cork and Seal and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone were passed. Police urged public warnings and immediate reporting of suspicious approaches.
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Frederick
Bethlehem
Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
St Francis
Crown
Cork and Seal Co
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
H. S. Baker
Henry W. Wills
Clark
J. E. Heermenberger
Sergt. W. W. Corbin
Maryland Extension Service Conference in Annapolis
Maryland Extension Service agents specialists and leaders gather in Annapolis for the annual conference with Soil Conservation Service personnel. The program features national speakers on future agricultural policy and Maryland growth prospects, plus sessions on farm and home outlooks and leadership development.
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Annapolis
Maryland Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
T. B. Symons
Maryland
Fred Baily
The
National Grange
Virgil W. Sepp
Missouri County
L. F. Livingstone
E. L DuPont de Nemours and Co
Anna Trentham
Bessie Spafford
Evelyn Scott
Florence Buchanan
Ethel Regan
Nell Grim
Margaret Smith
Maude Bean
R. F. McHenry
P. D. Brown
C. Keiler
O. W. Anderson
R. S. Brown
W. G. Myers
J. D. McVean
L. C._Burns
H. B. Derrick
S. E. Day
R. S. Sutton
R. T. Grant Frank McFarland
H. B. Jones
Hlm. Carrol
Women’s Clubs Braddock Club Meeting Recap
Mrs Harry Zimmerman hosted the Braddock Home Makers Club with twelve members. President Mrs Theodore Reeder led with singing and the Lord’s Prayer. Miss Lou Davis demonstrated floor covering selection while Mrs John Summers gave the director’s report.
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Braddock Club
Harry Zimmerman
Thostess
Braddock Homemakers Club
Theodore Reeder
Lou Davis
John A. Summers
George Krantz
Holland
Eldred Boyer
Edward Lightner
Clemon Lenhart
Elmer Mertzler
Frederick Avenue
Motorcycle crash in Winter Haven leaves rider with scraped skin
In Winter Haven on December 5, Rodis C. Walker, 24, of Lake Alfred, was thrown from a motorcycle when a passing automobile clipped him. A rear wheel passed over his abdomen. He got up seeming unhurt aside from scraped skin.
Police to discuss department at dinner conference
Plans are under way for a dinner conference on December 17 with the Mayor Aldermen and Police Commissioner at the Francis Scott Key hotel to discuss the Police Department. The meeting was moved from next week due to a traffic officials conference. The Police Commission recently submitted reports in the Straley and Six cases, exonerating both officers, with no recommendations. The commission said its functions are limited to judging appointments and charging conduct, though it can offer suggestions if asked. A 4-H Club meeting in Unionville elected officers and adjourned to January 6.
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Aldermen
Police Commission
Francis Scott Key Hotel
State Roads Commission
Rene
Daniel E. Swomley
Fred M. Straley
Swomley
Straley
William M. Storm
Police Department
Storm
Relief in Europe Urged as Americans Face Hardwinter
Dr. William R. Barnhart told Hood College alumni that relief in Europe is desperate as mass starvation looms for up to a third of the population. He warned that millions live on 900 calories a day and compared hunger’s moral decay to existential danger, calling for rapid U S aid and a peaceful showcase of atomic energy benefits to secure global understanding.
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Europe
William R. Barnhart
Hood College
I Alumnae Heil
Bamphert
China
India
Barnhart
House of Representatives
United States
Weather Summary for December Precipitation and Temps
The report shows 24 hour precipitation of .05 inches ending at 6 a m. December total .10 inches to date. December normal is 3.06 inches with 1.46 inches actual. Yesterday high was 47, previous year 42. low last night 42, previous year 26. Sun sets at 4 47 p m, rises tomorrow at 7 17 p m. Moon rises 2 10 a m, sets 2 08 p m tomorrow.
State team member from Frederick eyes national judging contest
Ivor Rosencrantz of Frederick High School near Urbana joins Maryland’s vegetable judging team set to enter a national contest in Jackson Miss on Tuesday. He was among the winners in an earlier state contest.
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Ivor Rosencrantz
Urbana
Frederick High School
Maryland
Jackson
Miss
Rosencrantz
Marionettes stage I Remember Mama by Van Druten
Marionettes present I Remember Mama to follow The Damask Cheek in Brodbeck Hall Hood College dramatic club stagecraft uses authentic early twentieth century costumes and a New York living room set. Sally Wills Holland directs with assistant professor duties.
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New York
John van Druten
Lloyd Morris
Hood College Dramatic Club
Brodbeck Hall
Sally Wills Holland
van Druten
Mama
Kathryn Forbes
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