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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1955

Page

13

Jefferson Bank Robber Given 5 Years

A Baltimore judge sentenced Robert Sullivan Purcell to five years in prison for a November bank robbery at Jefferson in Frederick County. Purcell admitted pulling a pistol on teller Frances Lovell and stealing 1 000 dollars, explaining he needed the money to cover grocery sales and bad checks. His wife and mother of two pleaded for leniency.

Baltimore Jefferson Frederick County Robert Sullivan Purcell West Hyattsville Department of Justice Washington Frances Lovell Purcell Athar Foren Dudge W. Calvin Chesnnut Prince Georges County

Emmitsburg Community News Roundup T: Emmitsburg community notices and events span clubs churches and schools

Emmitsburg reports include Mr. and Mrs. Caveat Herrar time in Alaska with Mr Heiser in the U S Arms Mrs Heiser formerly Ruth Lingz recounts social ties Silver Fanes Garden Club met at Mrs Hewith McPherson Talleytown co hostesses The meeting led by president Mrs Charles B Shaughnessy Mount St Marys, bird feeder displays, St Josephs College events, Soroptimist Club activity and a Camp Detrick secretarial appointment. Also noted: Pen Mar Baseball League setup, St Josephs Church Lent services, Sodality meetings, and many local weekend visits and baptisms reflecting a busy springsocial calendar.

Emmitsburg Caveat Herrar Alaska Heiser U. S Charles B. Shaugh- Tessy Mount St. Mary's Rhoda Gillelan West Main Street Koswick Margaret Doyle Miilton Mass St. Joseph College Ene B. J. Eckenrode Camp Detrick Tommy Dolan Eckenrode Pen-Mar Baseball League VFW Guy McGlaughtin St. Joseph's Church St. Catherine Evmitsburg Saryonky A. M. Wasilifsky Filerran St. Joseph's College Nir Ferre Frederck Taek Sehoni University of Marrland Tangars St Joseph's High School Edward Lingg Marie Rosensteel St. Euphemia’s Recreation Hall Levind Sandas Loretta Florence Fr. Sullivan The Sodality Maryland Holy Namte Society Doris Wassler Lutheran Hospital Balimore Lester Wastler Kermit Lowe DePaul Street St. Joseph's Catholic Church Carroll Heiser Jil Maria Cass Mary G Guise Baltimore Mae Rowe Edward Waysack Glen Burnie Thedgareaie Robert Sanders William Melvin Austin Taneytown Annie Owler Barbara Thomas Fox Keysville Topper Thomas Kermit Glass RFD Batty Ann Robert E. Mumma Ethel Mumma K. Mumma Rocky Ridge Ottilia Landis Mary Anna Bertha Eekenrode Pinecrest St. Anthony’s Robert Henke Joseph Pp. Odonnell Par Dominic Green John Roddy Gerald Gross James Phelan Chas Shaughnessy John Dillon William Martin John Joy Robert Joy Join Richards Gilpert Gedo Dod Mies Ranvard Lennard William Osborne Richard McCullough Paul Conrax John Morrison Bernard Kalias

Bullfighter Dominguin to wed Lucia Rose in California

Retired matador Luis Dominguin and Lucia Rose, 22, will marry next week in a private California ceremony. They plan a weekend at the Waldorf and depart for Los Angeles Monday after Dominguin confirms the license and arrangements. Dominguin, now retired for two years, pursues cattle breeding and vineyards.

New York Luis Miguel Dnminguin Aya Gardner Lucia Rose California Kies Idlewild Annabella Tyrone Power Domincain Miss Rose

Kimble Named To Head Board

Sen Robert B Kimble 51 year old dean of the Maryland Senate was named and confirmed as chairman of the Department of Employment Security He will head 17 field offices to help unemployed find work recruit labor for harvests and administer unemployment compensation The nomination followed speculation about successors and drew tears from Kimble after confirmation The Navy recruiting service announced high school seniors and graduates may qualify for Navy trade schools under a new policy

Annapolis Robert B. Kimble Maryland Senate Department of Employment Security McKeldin Allegany County Klein Hewall Daniel E. Klein Kimble Del @ Ray Barnes Carroll County Senate Williamsport Washington County Maryland Evears State House del. Noel Speir Cook Rallegany J. Glenn Beall U. S Cook Charles Cohen Sen Hoff R-Carroll Holt MecKeldin Turnbull Dbalto County Aigdle Alant Della ‘D-Balto Phoebus R-Somerset Armble Phoebus Mel Keldin Navy Recruiting Service Navy Naval Service

Regents For Golf Course At University Of Maryland

Regents approve study for a new classics department and a potential 18 hole golf course at College Park. A $1000 survey funds a 150 acre tract near Adelphi Road to test feasibility for non golfing uses amid debate over publicity and athletic fund authority.

Baltimore University of Maryland Board of Regents Department of Classics College Park Wilson H Elkins McKeldin Arthur Lovejoy Uot Adelphi Road Byrd ‘Stadium Maryland General Assembly Annapolis

Women’s Clubs Discuss Fashion at Merryland Tract Meeting

Mrs. George Chick spoke to 24 Merryland Tract Homemakers Club members and four visitors at Mrs. Edgar Wirts home. She urged suits as good for asseting out fit, stressing feature and lightweight fabrics.

Merryland Tract Club Merryland Tract Homemakers, Club Edgar Wirts George Chick Chick

Measure To Limit Lobbyists Offered In Maryland Senate

ANNAPOLIS Feb 25 6 The legislature introduced a measure to curb lobbying. Sen Goodman D Baltimore sponsored the bill requiring legislative agents to file weekly reports listing bills they helped introduce and lawmakers approached, plus entertainment and other expenses. Current law only requires registration and post session disclosures. Sen Turnbull D Baltimore County proposed limits on tax revenue redistributed to Baltimore City and counties under the Sherbow plan with per centage returns.

Annapolis Scruti- HD Adu Wunik Tas Goodman Balto Sth Secretary of State General Assembly Sen Turnbull D-Balto County Baltimore City Sherbow

Agreements To End Feud Between NFL and CFL Teams

Philadelphia dispatch reports Commissioner Bert Bell states that a series of individual agreements between NFL and Canadian teams could halt the cross border grid feud. He notes last minute un Signed deals and asserts these pacts let teams decide their own path while pressuring through fan support for a cease fire in the costly player raiding market.

Montreal Alouettes Miami University Gordon Malloy Detroit Lions Malloy Lions Montreal Calgary Philadelphia Eagles Edmonton Winnipeg Olive Branch Peace NFL Eagles Philadelphia Bert Bell Redskins Calgary Stampeders Edmanter Winnper Hatcher Tana National Football League Teague

Train Hits Truck in Maryland No Injuries Reported

In Hagerstown Maryland a Western Maryland Railway freight train struck a truck driven by Frank L. Emory of Martinsburg West Virginia which then struck a car driven by Harold R. Ebersole of Maugansville. Patrolman Raymond Hoover said no one was hurt and traffic along U S 1 was tied up. Emory was charged with failing to obey a railroad crossing warning.

Hagerstown Raymond Hoover Frank L. Emory Martinsburg W. Va Western Maryland Railway Harold R. Ebersole Maugansville U.S. l Hoover Embry

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