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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1949

Page

14

Ramshackle shack resident claims no work since Christmas

An expert carpenter says he has not worked since Christmas, citing ineligibility for unemployment. The February Ladies Bible Class program at Vicar Lutheran No. 95 featured Elizabeth Scheleigh as teacher with one scholar, Mrs John Falk, charter member.

Vicar Lutheran Ra Hanntory Elizabeth Seheeleigh John Falk Leif Baumgardner Germany Mary Seeger George Washington

Shack Tenant Faces 30 Day Jail Term For Disturbance

Carl Mentzer a shack tenant at Sand Hole was arrested on petty larceny suspicions and sentenced by Magistrate Manuel M Weinberg to 30 days in jail to dry out for a peace disturbance. Dorothy Lydard testified. Newlyweds Robert and Bettie Stevens at 401 A West South Street were found guilty with a generally suspended sentence. Don O Noe of Charles Town pleaded guilty to intoxication and was jailed overnight after claiming mercy. Officer Carty noted attempted arrest in concealed possession of copper wires. Potomac Edison salvage theft on East Patrick Street could not identify the metal. Mentzer alleged he recovered wire from the Cumpins ground in the Sand Hole.

Carl Mentzer Sand Hole Manuel M. Weinberg Dorothy Lydard West South Street Robert Bettie Stevens Don O. Noe Charles Town W. Va Carty Twenter Ucket Owicer Carty Fentver Potomac Edison Co East Patrick Street Mentzer

Propose To Abolish Electoral College

Washington reports 11 Senators from both parties back a plan to end the Electoral College. A constitutional amendment would be required, with states retaining current electoral counts but distributing votes proportionally to popular support among candidates. Fraught with debate, the move aims to reform presidential elections nationwide.

Washington United States Lodge Tb-Mass Fulbright D-Ark Senate Judiciary Committee Congress

Britannica Life Spans of Queen Ants and Mayflies

The encyclopedia notes queen ants can live up to 16 years as adults while mayflies have an adult lifespan of about 20 minutes, illustrating vast differences in insect longevity.

2000 Back on Five Day Week at Cumberland Plant

The Kelly-Springfield Tire Company resumes a formal five-day workweek for about 2,000 employees in Cumberland after roughly two months of curtailed production. Factory operations return to full schedule as workers restart standard shifts.

Joe Cumberland Kelly-Springfield Tire Company

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