Mother of Six Faces Sentencing in Frederick Case
Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer withheld immediate sentence in the unusual case of Jeannette St. Rupp 36 of Pen Mar a mother of six charged with stealing about $1000 in merchandise and cash from five north county businesses in early November Two juveniles ages 13 and 30 were involved with Rupp one juvenile paroled and the other held in Washington county Rupp claimed hardship due to her husband in a sanitarium and no income with the investigation led by state troopers Brown and Tucker The court released Rupp on 1000 bond pending sentence noting a detainer from Chambersburg and possible pre sentence investigation The charges included break ins at Weigle and Testerman hardware Thurmont and remsberg farm shop Thurmont plus electronics shop Guthrie Emmitsburg and Zar gable Bros Emmitsburg and a cash theft at Harners Bowling Alley Emmitsburg totaling about 898.47 in cash and merchandise The trial saw Rupp deny wrongdoing while her lawyer Ernest Wachs argued family hardship and the husband health issues The judge expressed concern over involving two youths in the robberies and planned further inquiry before sentencing
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Patrick M. Schnauffer
Jeannette St. Rupp
Pen Mar
Washington County
Pennsylvania
E H. J. Brown
Donald Tucker
Rupp
Brown
Bupp
Charles A. Price
Sehnauffer
Chambersburg
Weigle
Testerman Hardware
Thurmont
James H. Goodman
Frederick
Zargable Bros
Emmitsburg
Harners Bowling Alley
International Farm
Robert K. Remsberg
Wenn
Ernest Wachs
Hagerstown
Tishand
Bunt
Thomas C. Mbaugh
Patrick Street
Emergency Hospital To Be Retained
County Commissioners announce retention of the Emergency Hospital and its operation as a chronic disease infirmary for county residents. The plan includes reopening for admissions once a state license is granted, with state aid redirected to Frederick Memorial Hospital and a possible admissions commission to screen applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
State Health Department
Commissioner Board
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial
County Infirmary
Montevue Herbert Frits
Division of Hospital Services
State Department of Health
Frederick
Washington County
Fritz
Forbes HW. Burgess
F. Brooke Parkinson
Sara Hawkins
Thepariniem
F. Roosemere
Wife's Failure To Cook Gets Divorce
Edward R. Miller was granted a divorce in Baltimore after testifying he lost 28 pounds in 13 months of marriage. He blamed his wife's failure to cook his meals, leading him to walk the streets at night as a girlfriend occupied his half of the bed. He weighed 178 at marriage in April 1951 and 150 at separation in May 1952 while supporting himself with two jobs to pay debts.
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Baltimore
Edward R. Miller
Miller
Ioad
Jealous Suitor Holds Woman and Doctor at Mill
In Wake Forest North Carolina a jealous suitor Graham Timberlake 31 held Jessie Elizabeth Davis 30 and a doctor hostage in a textile mill. After more than a terror filled night Timberlake released Davis and surrendered to police with plans to seek mental evaluation.
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Wake Forest
N.C
Wlr. Wiggs
Jessie Elizabeth Davis
Graham Timberlake
Miss Davis
Timberlake
Wiggs
Decen Lutree
State Hospital
Raleigh
Edsel Whitaker
Whitaker
Connie Holmes
George W. Corbin Jr
Rollsville
W.C
Ft Brace
X.C
Petronia Davis
Jessie Elizabeth
Petronia
Peremon
Elvis Davis
Goren Life Or Death Power Over Schools
Mississippi gave its Legislature life or death power over public schools by approving a conditional amendment 2 1 to permit abolishing state supported schools while keeping racial segregation. Gov Hugh White backed the measure and urged a special session to fund separate Negro schools to reach white school levels. Official returns from 1140 of 1825 precincts showed 81940 for the amendment and 36008 against with turnout described as heavy.
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Tackson
Miss
Mississippi
Hugh White
Newra
Neariet M
City Faces Christmas Shutdowns And Winter Weather
Frederick plants plan a three day holiday ending Monday with Friday closings for many factories and offices. Forecasters warn of a potential white Christmas but rising temperatures Friday threaten snow in western Maryland. Cold snaps persist with subzero readings at state parks and low 30s in southern regions. Holiday shopping surges while heating demand rises amid widespread winter conditions across the Northeast and Great Lakes.
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Frederick
Chrismmas
Locdax
Court House
City Hall
Frederick County
Price Electric Company
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Frederick Troyan Steel, Inc
Everedy Company
Frederick Tailoring Company
Union Manufacturing Company
Maryland
Mercury
Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Associated Press
New England
Maine
Florida
Miami
Daytona Beach
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Columbus
Ohio
New York
Well Trimmed For Christmas In Frederick City Trees Shine Bright
Frederick city officials report five decorated trees placed in key spots across the city surpassing nearby Hagerstown for a city of their size. Trees in Staley Park Baker Park the Seventh and Market fountain and Brigadoon brighten streets as crews and residents add future plantings and festive displays. Governor Keldin to report on Maryland finances in a TV appearance Monday at 7 15 pm offering a preview of the upcoming budget to the General Assembly. Vatican sources say Pope Pius XII had a poor night, sleeping little.
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Magerstown
Frederick
George C. Slagle
Chamber of Commercce
Mr. Slagle
Hagerstown
Staley Park
Baker Park
Seventh
Market Streets
Brigadoon
Slagle
Baltimore
Keldin
Maryland
Watar-Tv
General Assembly
Vatican City
Vatican
Pius XII
Local Truck Stolen Then Involved in Accident
William S. Hood an appliance dealer reported his 195 Chevrolet pickup stolen from the Hood store rear lot at Louis and Patrick streets between 9 p.m. Tuesday and 7 a.m. today. State Police later linked the truck to an accident in Hagerstown around 1 a.m. today. the thief fled on foot and had not been caught. The stolen vehicle was placed in a Hagerstown garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Hood
Hood
Louis and
Patrick Streets
Hagerstown
Lonely Hearts Club Wedding Ends In Divorce Fizzle
In Baltimore a youthful lonely hearts club poster. Herbert Jackson testified in circuit court that his wife Bonnie Jackson shot at him scalded him and belittled his weight. He was granted an absolute divorce after detailing a troubled marriage and a failed wedding.
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Baltimore
Lonely Hearts Club
Herbert Jackson
Jackson
Bonnie
Torime
En Route Rome
Samuel Duvall Dutrow son of Mr and Mrs Richard Dutrow of West Second Street arrives in the afternoon from Frankfort. German detainment in Copenhagen due to a apparent appendicitis flare up delayed his travel. Dutrow set to wed Linda Michael on January 7, material delays followed.
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Rome
Samuel Duvall Dutrow
Richard Dutrow
West Second Street
Unis
Frankfort
Bend
Copenhagen
Dutrow
Linda Michael
Grover 1
Michael
Pisburgh
Frederick
Scandinavian Airlines
York
New York
Long range December to January weather outlook
The U S Weather Bureau presents a mid December to mid January forecast estimating average temperatures and snowfall across regions. It emphasizes this is a broad outlook rather than a precise daily forecast and indicates variability by area.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Southeast
Great Basin
Legion Toy Distribution Planned for Friday Morning
Legion Post members will distribute hundreds of toys to city and county children on Christmas Eve at 8:00 a.m. Toys will be delivered by Legion trucks to those who applied in advance, with county distribution limited by transportation. The Francis Scott Key Post has run this program for about 25 years, aided by volunteer repair work on tax collections and local parties held at Winchester Hall.
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Francis Leo Key Post
American Legion
Legion
Legionnaires
Wilbur W. Baker
Winchester Hall
Baker
Francis Scott Key Post
Post
The
Legion Hone
Legson
Brom Corps
Awsibiary
Cant Relax Guard Declared by Stevenson
Stevenson declares we cannot relax guard as he outlines foreign policy aims in Look magazine previews for 1936. He warns only firm resistance can prevent world upheaval and stresses containment of communism to safeguard peace and liberty.
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Stevenson
Simposnun
Land of
California
GOP
Senate
Spariel
Suagiedi Gul
Troths Emintrs
Leonard W. Hall
Republican National Committee
Repub‘ieam
Ee Peare
Two Ships And 39 Men Feared Lost In Storm
A North Sea hurricane battered western Europe. The Belgian freighter Henri Deveert with 18 crew sent a sinking signal off Terschelling. the Swedish steamer Petra with 21 aboard broke down and took in water. Winds 112 mph, coast guards feared more losses. two dead in Scotland and many injured as floods and wreckage spread.
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London
Sanaa
Europe
Texel Island
Henri Deveert
Terschelling
Petra
British
Air Ministry
North Sea
IJN
Britain
Lourta Aigera
Scotland
Gien Vorani
Glasgow
West Virginia Welcomes Winter Cold Across State
West Virginia endures a cold spell with below freezing daytime temperatures and new snowfall in parts of the state. Thomas in Tucker County reports 15 inches on the ground, with Flat Top Rowlesburg Huntington Charleston Marmet each at one inch. Parkers Tusontown Martinspur show traces. Seasonal statistics note a record 7,024,983 pieces of greeting mail processed by the Post Office on Monday. Police report 62 shoplifting arrests in the past 24 weeks. Market activity shows mixed results in New York trading morning.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Huntington
Thomas
Tucker County
Rowlesburg
Marmet
Parkers- Tusontown
Martinspur
Washington
Earthquake Devastates Eureka With 2 Million Damage
A 11:57 am quake lasting two minutes centered on Eureka toppled chimneys cracked walls and split ground from Blee Lake to Ferndale. One man drowned in a mill pond, others injured. city hall and county courthouse evacuated. Aftershocks predicted but less violent, Humboldt State College professor says.
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Eureka
Calif
H. D. MacGinnie
Humboldt State College
Blee Lake
Ferndale
Carl Wilkerson
Anthony
Fred Hess
Scotia
Pacific Gas and Electric Ca
Humboldt County
California
Nevada
Creasy Warns on Atomic Threats and Civilian Impact
Maj. Gen. William McCreasy, Army chief of chemical and biological warfare, argues it would be a grave mistake to ban weapons that could save lives if war comes. He warns the Soviet arsenal holds potential for atomic hydrogen bombs guided missiles and radiological munitions and notes high altitude bombers extend battle to the home front. Biological agents could markedly affect civilians, he says, and a rash ban may ignore enemy strategies.
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Washington
William Mc Creasy
Army
Va Suillsi
4Inn
Creasy
Russia
Snow Streak Deepens in Garrett County Maryland
More snow fell on Garrett County last night with depths of 10 to 12 inches in wooded areas along Maryland's western border. The State Roads Commission has 31 men and 11 trucks clearing roads with temperatures at Big Savage down to four degrees. Weather Bureau predicts more flurries in the mountains and continued cold to modify temperate norms.
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Garland
Garrett County
Maryland
State Roads Commission
Garrett
Big Savage
Weather Bureau
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Seoul
Korea
Republic of Korea
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Goren
Wauseon
Lansing
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Eisenhower
Mae Fons
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Bates
Key Post
West
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