Truck Driver Acquitted In Fatal Accident
A truck driver named Roy Shippey was cleared of reckless driving in a fatal collision on West Patrick Street after magistrate Manuel S. M. Weinberg ruled the death an unavoidable accident. The case hinged on whether the driver had any fault as Roy Shippey crossed between parked cars and a pedestrian was struck. Local witnesses described the moments before the crash and the magistrate noted lack of evidence of recklessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel SM. Weinberg
Edwin F. Nikirk
James Willam Bowers
Finksburg
Patrick Street
Bowers
Ross Routzhan
Shipley
Roy Shipfey
Mr. Bowers
Howard
Bernard Rippean
Reich
Ford Road
William David Miss, Jr
East Patrick Street
Roy Edward Rippeon
Lewistown
Mt. Grove
Roy Rippear
9 Ner
Batlh
Mary Baker
Vernon Rhoderick
John N. Banns
Clarence Washington
Lon Wolfe
W. J. Harvey
William Calimer
Edward Mackiey
Preston R. Geisler
Tramsville
Kenneth C. Cromwell
Taney Apartments
Carty
Frances Cook
North Market Street
Lucey A. Biser
Mirs. Biser
Emmitsburg Notes On Local Residents And Events
Emmitsburg and nearby communities report hospital visits and births. Nine year old Yvonne Topper is admitted to Johns Hopkins for treatment. Rita Topper underwent an appendectomy at Annie M Warner Hospital. Mrs Harriet Sunson attends her niece Harriet Sunson Norris wedding. bingo at St Anthony's Shrine nets about $100. multiple visits and illnesses noted among locals including St Joes and St Agnes Hospital transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Yvonne Topper
J. Laws Topper
DePaul Street
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mae Campbell
0. H Sunson
Harriet M. Sunson
Thomas Norris
Charles Valentine
Roy Sanders
Varsity
Osboro
Helen Ogle
Waynesboro H Who
Valentir
Rita Topper
Mer
Daniel Topper
Annie M. Warner
Edward Combs
Union Bridge High School
St. Josephs Court
Thomas McTighe
Harry S. Bovi
Lynn Shorb
Donald Joner
Alice Taney
VFW
St. Agnes’ Hospital
John Hemler
St. Anthony’s
Emma Ohler
White House Inn
Charles Fuss
John Fuss
John
Edward
Maurice Fuss
Dairmen
John Baumgardner
Emmabel Fuss
Adele Wivell
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Maurice Hobbs
Rodoer Abrahams
Phila
Poems Earn Honors as St Joseph’s School Students Show Talent
The National High School Poet Association awarded certificates to Elisabet Cullough Vivian Warthen Eleen Wetzel and Lorraine White of St Joseph’s High School for poems to be published in the Anthology of High School Poetry. A High Mass of Requiem was sung for Rev Michael Brio amid school and parish gatherings in Brooklyn. The St Joseph’s PTA presented ten Kelly green uniforms to the boys’ baseball team and the girls’ team received equal uniforms. a school exam program and cakewalk prize were part of events with Prof William Sterbinsky leading the orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Mullen
National High Schootl Poet Association
Elisabet Cullough
Vivian Warthen
Eleen Wetzel
Lorraine W.lhice
St Joseph's High School
Michael Q Brio
C M
Relagion
St. Eurremia’s
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Brooklyn
Stauple
Pastor
PTA
St. Joseph's High School
Wm. Sterbinsky
Elisabeth McCullough
Clarence Sanders
Susann Law
Dance fundraiser yields about 55 dollars from fruit basket
A large basket of fruit helped raise roughly 55 dollars during the event. The proceeds supported the planned activities and reflected community participation in the fundraiser.
Local Social Notes from Ladiesburg and Nearby Towns
Social tidbits from Ladiesburg include visits by Mr and Mrs Roy Wright and family with Johnny Wright and the Sak ers from Rocky Ridge. Patsy Frock spent an afternoon with Erline Linten. Douglas Dixon of Frederick visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Gayer. Mrs Olivier Linton travels to Virginia to aid her mother-in-law. Visitors at Mrs Walter Lind’s home include Leslie Lind Sr Fred Blume and Leslie Lind Jr. from Woodsboro. Howard Chipley and family of Liberty spent a day with Dory Brartin family. Mrs C W Binker visited her mother Mrs F H Birley and Lola was a supper guest. F H Birley ill. Curtis and Dorothy Smith attended a wedding in Baltimore and visited relatives including Addie Semmef and Father David Shaum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladiesburg
Roy Wright
Birs
Johnny Wright
Saker
Rocky Ridge
Patsy Frock
Erline Linten
Douglas Dixon
Frederick
Frank Gayer
Olivier Linton
Virginia
Mr. Linton
Walter Lind
Leslie Lind Sr
Fred Blume
Yor
Leslie Lind, Jr
Woodsboro
Howard Chipley
Liberty
Dory Brartin
C. W. Binker
F. H. Birely
Baltimore
Curtis Smith
Addie Semmef
East Biddie Street
David Shaum
Saint Vincent's Rectory
North Front Street
Birthday Party Honoring Franklin Valentine Near Emmitsburg
A birthday party was held January 26 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stouter near Emmitsburg to honor Franklin Valentine. The evening featured dancing and refreshments with gifts from local families including the Cooper, Hosensteel, Stouter, Topper, Pecher, Ripka, Rogers, Orndorff, and Vale households. Holstein sales notes list buyers in Maryland and nearby states. An historical note mentions Youngstown’s iron industry origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stouter
Emmitsburg
Franklin Valentine
Louis Cooper
Richard Hosensteel
Charles Stourer
Wiliam Topper
George Pecher
Ruth Ripka
Herbert Rogers
Air
Louis Orndorff
Franklin Vale
Near
Emmittsburg
County Officials Weigh School Bond Authority
County Commissioners on Monday said no definite decision yet on bond amounts to seek from the Legislature for school building. They may request bond authority only for the current year and consider a possible 1.5 million figure, though no agreement has been reached. State Senator Storm urged seeking maximum needed for schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward D. Storm
County bonds eyed to finance school needs
County officials discussed issuing bonds to support the school program. They noted bonds could be amortized over ten years from county funds aided by the State incentive fund, which might double or rise further. Critics warned policy changes could jeopardize the incentive and require levies on real estate to cover debt if funds dwindle. The board postponed a decision on bond amounts and timing.
New Market Homemakers Club Meets With Hostess
Mrs Joseph Gawler hosted the February session for 20 members and two visitors. President Mrs Lucian Fal presided. Mrs Harmy L led in Psalm 23 and Clifford Watkins Jr shared an account of Irving Bernas song. An announcement covered the final electrical campment repair school to be held February 1 and 1vth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market Club
Joseph Gawler
New Market Homemaker's Club
Lucian Fal
Harmy L
Clifford Watkins, Jr
Irving Bernas
God Bless America
Robert Trimble
United No 1
Jack McGolericx
Cave Heipin
Paul Welty
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Ann Ondras
Cleveland, O
E. Patrick ST
Dias
Daltimers
Shaum
Bir
Francis Shaum
Taneytown
Brattleboro
Holstein-Friesi Association of America
M. L. Dade
Jefferson
Belle Christine King
Paul L Burdette
Germantown
Robert K. Poole
Segis Ormsby
Duke Farne
Paul E. Lutz
Middletown
Allen von Fossen
Prospect Cream
Youngstown
Ohio
Ato
Pinkharm
Pinsham
Ritchie Associates
Copeon Ison
E. Church Street
Carroll Theatre Building
Westminster
Use Waly
Better Homes Equip. Co
Kemp
Arech
Lou Davis
Mibers
Heywood
Rembrandt
Cline
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