Nine Plead Guilty In Circuit Court Arraignments
Defendants arraigned Monday before Associate Judge Arthur D. Willard pleaded guilty or not guilty to indictments from the February grand jury. Trials are set March 5 through 12 with appeals on March 14. Leroy Carroll of Frederick faced rape charges, while William H. Killman of Baltimore pleaded guilty to most burglary and larceny charges. Fraley Fraley admitted burglary tied to the Gaither residence, and Marshall Fritz pleaded not guilty to two burglary counts. The docket lists numerous cases scheduled March 5 through March 12, including larcenies, forgeries, and bastardies, with several defendants remaining not arraigned or seeking jury trials.
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Arthur D. Willard
Leroy Carroll
Frederick
William H. Killman
Hood College
Fraley
Frank Fraley
Braddock Heights
Misses Gaither
Clifton
Marshall Fritz
Washington County
Rocky Ridge
Graceham
William L. Jordon
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Jordon
Rudolph Anderson
Wilson J. Ambush
Otis C. Diggs
William B. Thomas
This City
E. Austin James
Edwin F. Nikirk
Thomas J. Carr
Middletown
Edward E. Moore
Delmas Rice
James L. Schultz
Howard Schrader
Brunswick
William M. Storm
Harry Kintz
W. Jerome Offutt
Clarence E. Kintz
Elmer E. Gruber
Walter E. Sinn
Carroll
Lloyd W. Remsburg
Washington D. Castle
John C. Remsburg
Guy Stultz
Eldridge S. Barber
Walter L. Bowers, Jr
Thurmont
Meredith Mercer
Richard Snyder
John H. Grable
Edward F. Grove, Jr
Lewis M. Hurst
Arthur D. Simons
Jupiter Brightest Planet in Evening Sky This Month
The article notes Jupiter as the brightest of three close-approaching planets in Taurus with magnitude minus 1.8, Saturn at plus 0.4, and Mars at plus 1.3. It describes star map views at 11 p.m. and dates, mentions Sirius, Canis Major, Orion, Gemini, Auriga, Leo, Virgo, Bootes, and the visibility of Venus and Mercury near sunrise in March. The discussion explains planetary brightness, distances, and basic star-spot identifications.
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Science Service, Inc
Taurus
Jupiter
Aldebaran
Saturn
Mars
Earth
Sirius
Auriga
Leo
Lion
Regulus
Virgo
Spica
Bootes
Arcturus
Naked Eye
Venus
Mercury
Bethlehem Shipyards Walkout Over Eight Hour Day Protest
Nearly 3,500 CIO workers at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp yards in San Pedro California walked out in a protest against the ten hour day begun February 12. A spokesman said it was not a strike, but a call to end work after eight hours to force terms. The night shift would also end after eight hours. About 5,000 construction workers labored in two shifts. Bethlehem officials declined comment, noting discussions with Navy officers.
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Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp
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U S Flyers Win High Praise In The Far East
In Bandoeng Java on February 23 American flyers earned high praise from Dutch comrades for their bombing skill in the Straits of Macassar Southern Sumatra and off Bali. Allied pilots from the United States Netherlands Britain and Australia gained battle experience and expressed confidence they could outfly Japanese airmen given equal material. A U S pilot said three hundred good fighters could turn the scales in favor of the Allies. Japanese raids on Java airports caused less damage than expected according to Allied airmen.
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Bandoeng
Java
Straits of Macassar
Sumatra
Bali
Netherlands East Indies
World Day Of Prayer Observed By Two Lutheran Ladies Societies
The Women's Missionary Society of St. Paul's Church Jefferson joined with the Lovettsville group to observe World Day of Prayer. A joint mission study class reviewed the book Then the Light Came focusing on India. Reviews were given by members of both groups, with devotions, a luncheon, and a closing hymn. The Lovettsville and Jefferson societies will meet again next year to continue the collaboration.
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Women's Missionary Society of
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jefferson
Women's Missionary Society
New Jerusalem Lutheran Church
Lovettsville
India
Lovettsville Society
Jefferson Society
George Smith
Lee House
Gilmore Keller
Luther Bussard
Henry Keller
George H. Seiler
Marvin Filler
Ruth Stevens
Alma Heskell
A. A. Beatty
Mary Compher
Keller
The
E. Stanley Jones
H. W. Beatty
Evelyn Horine
Lovellsville Society
Beatty
Society
A. F. Tobler
Lovellsville
Maxine Brown
Tobler
Ivory Palaces
G. H. Wirts
Elizabeth Everhart
Viola Wright
Mary Myers
Alma Heskett
Bowman
Walter Williams
Ella Filler
Nina Hickman
Lillian Boger
Mildred Stream
Katherine Scott
H. C. McKimmey
Bessie Sandower
Luther
Local Social Page Names List of Attendees
Evelyn Horine Bussard Elmer Guyton Roy Remsburg Ross Horine Roy Maught Donald Heffner Millard Horine Oscar DeGrange Albert Bussard Leo Steiner Henry Keller Myrtle Shaft Misses and Mrs. titleholders appear among attending names in a social column.
Soldier Held For Killing Taxi Driver
A 20 year old enlisted man from Bolling Field was held by police as the gunman who killed Conrad Steele, a 35 year old taxi driver, after a revolver reported stolen from barracks turned up among the man’s effects. Steele jumped from his cab at 11th and East Capitol streets and ran toward a drug store shouting Stop that.
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Washington
Bolling Field
Conrad Steele
Steele
11Th
East Capitol
Soldier in Cab Holdup Arrest After Fatal Shot
Witnesses recall a man in a soldier's uniform firing at Steele from a cab window. Police say the gunman halted another car, held the driver at gunpoint, and claimed he had killed one man. He fled, later switching cabs and being linked to a soldier sent to Bolling Field.
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Steele
Bolling Field
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