Juveniles Held After Auto Theft and Store Breakin
Three youths two juveniles and a 19 year old from Wilmington Del were jailed Friday night awaiting Pennsylvania and Delaware authorities on warrants for auto theft and store breaking. The oldest, Earl H Ramsey Jr, also faces a U S Navy deserter detainer. They were arrested after a Boonsboro area tip about a Ford convertible with Pa tags stolen in Point Marion Pa and a Delaware plated Ford found abandoned near the scene. Police noted clothing and two guns in the car and said the thefts included items from a New Castle Del store. Custody will be decided by Pa and Del authorities. the Navy detainer targets Ramsey once civil case concludes.
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Pennsylvania
Delaware
U. S. Navy
Sergt
G. R. Cole
Earl H. Ramsey Jr
Braddock Heights
Boonsboro
Point Marion
Wilmington
New Castle
Del
Navy
Ramsey
One Of Two Counts To Press In Whisky Antitrust Case
Federal Judge directs prosecutors to press only one of two disputed counts in a 55-wiskey distillers and wholesalers antitrust indictment. The ruling allows choosing between price fixing or monopolizing trade, with a detailed opinion due next week. The case names two State liquor associations a wholesale group and 14 distillers.
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Baltimore
Koszel C. Thomson
Thomson
BU Oh Liclars
Maryland Clamps Ontairo Reciprocity Policy Change
Maryland ends unrestricted reciprocity with Ontario and requires Ontario registered commercial trucks to sign in when entering Maryland. State motor vehicles commissioner Frank Small says the move mirrors Ontario’s earlier rule on Maryland vehicles. Officials in Toronto have been informed and the situation publicized to alert all affected parties.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Ontario
Frank Small
Small
Canada
Toronto
Average Value Of Farm Land In United States Declines
The Census Bureau reports the national average value of farm land and buildings per acre at about 84 dollars and the average farm value near 19 thousand. It compares 1935 figures with late 1930s census data, listing state values per farm and per acre for Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. A separate note mentions Mrs. Charles Barrer elected vice-president of the Women’s Guild at Mit Pleasant Evangelical and Reformed church.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Maryland
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Charles Barrer
Women's Guild of
Mit
Pleasant Evangelical and Reformed Church
Memorial Meeting Notes Include Greetings and Plans
Mrs Harold W Moore led a meeting with George Burries presenting the program and members Mrs Moore Mrs Carne Grove and Mrs Oda Filler participating Silence honored a departed member Gifts to Homewood acknowledged Mrs Charles Hossler sent thanks Plans were made for a sending packet to overseas to be prepared at the next meeting at Mrs Austin Muil ean s home Mrs John Barker offered the closing prayer Myre and Moore served refreshments
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Harold W. Moore
George Burries
William Delaw Fer
Moore
Carne Grove
Oda Filler
Homewood
Charles Hossler
Austin Muilean
John Barker
Myre
Motorist Appeals Conviction Over Wrecked Car Injury
Edward William Bromwell of Guilford Road Howard County said he was jailed for 10 hours after a wreck with a broken jaw and head injuries and only seen by a doctor after signing a release of county responsibility. He appeals his drunken and reckless driving conviction. officer Harrison testified Bromwell was asleep and later unsteady and smelling of liquor.
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Ellicott City
Edward William Bromwel
Guilford Road
Howard County
Bramwell
C. William Eklef Jr
Exter
Frederick
Marxland
R. Harrison
Bromwell
Harrison
Frederick man charged with theft of auto batteries
Bowyer faced multiple charges in Frederick including failure to pay fines and evading arrest. He was linked to a theft of 23 automobile batteries from a Frederick junk yard. Detective Albert Lowry traced him to a Hagerstown yard and he attempted to flee while being taken to headquarters as authorities lodged detainers.
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Rman
Bowyer
Frederick
Albert Lowry
Hagerstown
Headquar
Lowry
Frederick man ordered to pay 50 weekly support
John Grayson Shelhorse 29 of 240 East Seventh Street was ordered in Peoples' Court to pay his wife $50 weekly for three children. He was fined $100 in 1954 for non support. He plans to return to his carpentry job and bond for $500 to guarantee funds. Co defendants Harry and Henry Lake had cases dismissed due to no show. William C. Lake filed a drunken conduct complaint from December 23. Daniel F Shorb forfeited collateral.
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Peoples’ Court
John Grayson Shelhorse
East Seventh Street
BAY WW
Edward J. Smith
Shelhorse
East Sixth Street
William C. Lake
Daniel Franke Shorb
Emmitsburg
Motor Vehicle Citations Reported From Frederick Area
A series of traffic forfeitures include James Randolph Harmon 24 Route 2 Frederick forfeiting 4.45 for failing to stop after colliding with an unattended car on North Market Street December 31. Ralph William Stephan Jr. of Cleveland Ohio forfeited 11.45 for speeding in a mile per hour zone on West Passich Street. Raymond Linden Michael 19 Romney West Virginia forfeited 2.45 for exceeding the 55 mph limit on U.S. 40 five miles east of Frederick.
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Zeon East
Evshth Street
James Randolph Harmon
Frederick
North Market Street
Ralph William Stephan Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
West Passich Street
Raymond Linden Michael
Romney W. Va
U.S. 40
Plans For Production Cut Dropped By U S ALF
Senator Butler Md reports the Air Force scrapped a proposed production cut at the Fairchild Engine and Aircraft plant in Hagerstown. The reversal would have discharged 1500 to 1800 skilled workers and cost about two million dollars in wages, avoiding substantial additional costs.
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Air Force
Hagerstown. Med
Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corp
Sen. Buller
R Md
Butler
Opera House offers week of film with Crain and Nader billing
At Opera House a double feature starts the coming week and runs Sunday through Wednesday. Stars include Jeanne Crain George Nader Kitty Kallen and Mantie Van Doren with Scott Brady and Audrey Totter in a second attraction. An Optimist Club talk covered pipe organ tones and construction.
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City Opera House
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George Nader
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Mantie van Doren
Scott Brady
Audrey Totset
Optimist Club
Southern
M. P. Moller
Moller Pipe Organ Company
Haeerstown
Mie Maller
Hagerstown
New Church of the Brethren
Ice age tree stump halts atomic plant work in Belvoir
Army engineers paused construction at the experimental reactor site in Belvoir Virginia after women found an ice age tree stump beneath foundations. Paleobotanist Dr Roland Brown estimated the fossil to be between 80 and 130 million years old as workers awaited careful removal.
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Army Engineers
Roland Brown
T & Cealate
Beginnings of Melodeon and NYC Subway Era
The first melodeon, a small reed organ, was made by C. Austin of Concord New Hampshire who received a patent on June 19 1849. Excavation for New York Citys first subway began March 20 1900 and the line became operative October 27 1904.
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C. Austin
Concord
New Hampshire
New York City
Frederick Man Fined After Hagerstown Police Chase
Frederick motorist James W. Bowyer, 31, was convicted on four motor vehicle charges following a police chase in Hagerstown. He was fined a total of 50 dollars and costs for driving the wrong way on three one way streets, driving without a license, and failing to obey police orders.
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Hagerstown
Frederick
James W. Bowyer
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