Boys Held After Series Of Robberies
Two Creagerstown youths aged 16 and 17 are in Juvenile Court custody after police linked them to multiple petty robberies across Thurmont Lewistown Woodsboro and Creagerstown. Most stolen items were recovered from a hay mow at a boy’s home. Charges include thefts from Thurmont High School Fisher's Garage Bussard's Implement N Z Cramer Woodsboro and other local sites. No hearing date yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creagerstown
Kenneth Bond
R. Paul Buhrman
Thurmont
Lewistown
Woodsboro
Oficers
Thurmont High School
Fisher's
Bussard’s
N. Z Cramer
Gaerstown
Thurmont Canning Co
Howard Late
Beall
Weather Data For February 1948
Precipitation for 24 hours ending 8.30 a m is .29 inches. February to date totals 2.30 inches with February normal 2.90. Actual February 1948 precipitation is 1.68 inches. Yesterday high 45, low last night 39. Moon rises 5.30 a m. moon sets 2.49 p m. Sun sets 5.56 p m. sun rises 5.52 a m. High today and comparisons to prior years not specified.
New Brunswick Town Hall Opens As Modern Facility
Residents of Brunswick toured the new town hall at A street and First avenue after a 15 year effort. Mayor Stanley T. Wirts and council members led the walkthrough as taxpayers visited from 9 to 9:30 p.m. The one story plus basement building combines old and new sections with offices for the Town Clerk, Treasurer, Mayor, Council, Police, and a jail in the basement for 32 prisoners. The interior features asphalt tile floors, acoustic ceilings, painted woodwork, fluorescent lighting, oil heating, and protected record vaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phows
Frank Keeter
Brunswick
Sunley T. Vi
First Avenue
Stanley T. Wirts
Bers
Brunswick Town Council
W. Claude Lutman
Council
Cardinal Micara of Colombia Visits Mount Emmitsburg
On February 12 in Emmitsburg, Cecemete Cardinal Micara Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Rites arrived at St. Joseph's College. He was welcomed by Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul and students with a guard of honor and chanted music. Local church leaders expressed warm greetings on behalf of Archbishop Keough and Mount St. Mary's Seminary representatives attended the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Clemete Cardinal
Micara
Sacred Congregation of Rites
Rome
Cali
Colombia
St. Joseph's College, Emmittsburg
Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul
Ludwig Bonvin
Lawrence J. Shehan
D. D
Archdiocese of Baltimore
Keough
Isabel Visitatrix
Sisters of Charity of
St. Vincent de Pau
Elwood S. Berry
Mount St. Mary's Seminary
Charles G. Stouter
C. M
James T. Twomey
Vincentian Fathers
Pope Pius XII Visits Columbian Eucharistic Congress
His Holiness represented by a papal delegation at the Eucharistic Congress in Colombia. In Washington he expressed desire to visit Mother Seton’s tomb at St. Joseph’s, Emmitsburg. Arrangements were made by Msgr. Joseph McShea with other prelates and the Swiss guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Pius
Adone Terroriol
Seterix
Mother Seton
Translation notes on Mother Seton and early U S Catholic history
The article outlines translations from the Mother House of the Daughters of Charity in Paris in 1812 approved by Mother Seton and Archbishop Carroll. It traces Seton’s early life ending at Stone House in 1809 and notes a comparison about aviation training times and requirements for mechanics versus pilots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Charity
Paris
Mother Seton
Archbishop Carroll
Baltimore
Stone House
Valley
A&P Supervisor Arthur Sheets Attends Five Day Conference
Arthur Winfield Sheets of Hagerstown works as supervisor in charge of A and P Food Stores in 10 Cumberland Valley communities. He attends a five day conference of the chain's supervisors in Newark New Jersey during the week of February 21. Sheets has been with the company for 21 years and is headquartered in Hagerstown. Stores under his supervision include Chambersburg Pennsylvania Mixinsburg West Pennsylvania. Minor note mentions garden gloves reducing hand wear for weeding and shallow cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Winfield Sheets
Hagerstown
A & P Food
Cumberland Valley
Newark
N. J
Sheets
Chambersburg
Fred Nm
Mixinsburg
W. Pa
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New Town Hall
THE
OLD Reading Brewery, Inc
Reading, PA
Frederick
Niagra
Defrance Beauty Salon
South Market Street
Cardinal Micara
Mount
Martin
Shipley’s
North Market St
the News
Itd
Clscue
Duff
Wer Tale
Raal
Vie
Theresa,c
FORD
Frederick Motor CO
West Patrick St
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