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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

12

Driver Acquitted in Dual County Car Crashes After Inquiries

In two simultaneous Police Court hearings Justice Sherman P. Bowers and Magistrate Bennett cleared all parties of criminal charges. Marshall E. McGary 20 Washington driver in the Thanksgiving Eve crash near Urbana was not charged with manslaughter or reckless driving. Charles J. Smith Walkersville and Charles F. ODonnell Baltimore had reckless driving counts dismissed from a six months old accident near Ceresville. The crashes killed Mrs. S. McCord and Miss Audrey Hess and injured several others including Miss Arin Glidden. McGary testified that he mistook a hitchhiking party for Marines with a punctured tire warning signal on a misty night.

Agint Sherman P. Bowers Coronier Urbana Hyasttstown Alton ¥. Bennett Ceresville Justice Bowers Marshall E. McGary Washington McGary Bennett Charles J. Smith Walkersville Charles F. O'Donnell Baltimore N. McCord Audrey Hess Bellfire Ohio Frederick Bellaire Blue Ridge Lines Georgetown Pike Arin Glidden Margaret Kinter MecGary Miss Glidden U. S. Department of Printing and Publications United States Marines George M. Wolfe Sliver Springs Miss Hess W. Jarboe Grove Charles McC. Mathias Park T. Loy Hagers Town LeRoy Pumphrey Prince George's County Walter E. Linn Coresville Walter Chic" Fewster Irwin Brown William Volkert O'Donnell Smith Pauliné Genevieve Smith Liberty Road Omcer B. H. Cecil William M. Storm Cedeic Magaha Lawrence Fagan Frank Dorsey James E. Gray Dorsey Wille Scott Sherif Hiltner Scott

Rushed crash near hill leaves civilians and Marines involved

Witnesses recount a two vehicle collision on a hill top as a bus carrying about 20 passengers was struck by a car bearing Marines. Miss Hess died at the scene and Mrs. McCord died later. Bus driver Charles Hobbs testified he was driving about 25 mph when the other car crossed the road. Marines testified about signaling and repairs while authorities pursued the driver Leonard Powers who fled. Injured riders in a separate Ceresville crash were minor, delaying the case.

Charles Hobbs Sergt D. R. Peterson A. F. Anderson Leonard Powers Quantico Marine Corps Milwaukee Powers Frederick J. FF Siniar John Salata Daniel Ruselieli Walter J. Conrad Raymond Helmick Quantica

Delphey's License Service Promises Prompt 1934 Tags

The Delphey's License Service offers to fit 1934 license blanks with correct amounts for daily service. No delays or returned checks. Take blanks to Delpney's 140 West Patrick Street for prompt plate delivery.

Delphey's Delpney's West Patrick Street Adv

New Taxes for Deficit Seen in Maryland

Gov. Ritchie forecast Maryland would need new taxes after an operat ing deficit of 783 049 for November. He ordered the comptroller to prepare a statement explaining the shortfall caused by falling revenues and warned it does not affect the state's credit or bond retirement from the 22 cent real estate tax.

Baltimore Dec Gay. Ritchie Maryland Comptroller's Ritchie

Folk singer Bascom Lunsford visits Hood College

Bascom Lamar Lunsford, renowned for western North Carolina ballads and dances, spends Thursday and Friday at Hood College. He describes his work in Brodbeck hall and leads Hood College Dance Club in traditional mountain dances with student and faculty participation.

Bascom Lamar Lunsford Hood College North Carolina Brodbeck Hall Lunsford

Dance party announced at college tonight with musicians

The article notes dances to the tunes of wave and King s Highway with Chas Hahn on violin and Grayson Simmons on piano from Frederick. It mentions he conducted several dancing classes and, this evening, a dinner and country dance from 6 15 to 10 30 at the college dining hall.

King’s Highway Chas Hahn Grayson Simmons Frederick College

Snow in Chicago Delays Thousands as Snow Drifts Rise

Chicago felt its first major winter event with six to eight inches of snow in the night and drifts reaching feet in many streets. Motorists drove with lights on after dawn while the storm remained localized to the Lake Shore region including Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin with temperatures near freezing.

Chicago

Promising domestic rubber sources from new experiments

The Department of Agriculture reports Goldenrod guayule a southwestern shrub and the rubber tree of the tropics as the most promising sources for domestic rubber based on recent experiments.

Tropics Department of Agriculture

Auxiliary Nominates Officers for Junior Fire Company No 2

The Ladies Auxiliary held its monthly meeting and nominated officers. President Miss Margaret Hartman. first vice presidents Mrs. Millard Haines and Mrs. A. G. Boyne. second vice president Mary Lewis Alexander and Mrs. Kate Gitlinger. secretary Mrs. Ruth Eyler. treasurer Mrs. William Shipley. A program followed chaired by Mrs. Lewis Alexander. A Christmas party is planned for December 26.

Ladies’ Auxiliary No. 2 Margaret Hartman Millard Haines

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