Youth With Escape Record Is Arrested
Baltimore FBI announces the arrest of 23 year old Dorsey Clinton Calp, known for multiple jail escapes across Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania. He rented a Baltimore room January 6 after escaping Dauphin county jail Harrisburg Pa earlier, and is jailed on a federal car theft charge tied to Emmitsburg and Shamokin. Calp previously escaped Virginia State Penitentiary camp Culpeper and Maryland penal farm Breathedsville, with additional alleged armed robberies linked to Shamokin.
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Baltimore
York
Marysville
Ana
Harrisburg
Hallford
FBI
Calp
Emmitsburg
Virginia State
Culpeper
Virginia
Maryland
Breathedsville
FSI
Shamokin
William M. Martin
Seton Avenue
Town Clock Stopped After 1159 Strokes In Trinity Chapel
Frederick’s Town Clock in Trinity Chapel’s steeple chimed 1159 strokes before a 20 minute strike. Officials could not locate the clock tender. Electronics expert Osborne L Price halted the toll by stopping the chime at 7 30 p m and silencing the bell.
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Frederick
Trinity Chapel
Independent Hose Co
Willard H. Markey
W. R. Walter
Carl Rentell
Osborne L Price
Mr. Price
Mir Price
Court News Equity and Divorce Filings and Licenses
Court notices list absolute divorce bill of complaint for Harry M. Taulton versus Elizabeth K. Yaulton. Also marriage licenses issued for Charles W. Swift age 23 of Sandston Virginia and Betty Jane Bender age 23 of Sandston Virginia. Other filings include various divorces and deed transfers in multiple counties with names, ages, and locations.
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Harry M. Taulton
Elizabeth K. Yaulton
Charles W. Swift
Betty Jane Bender
Sandston
Watt Lacy Lee
New Market
Lillian Elizabeth Dorsey
Mit
Airy
James E. Magner
Pearl Mae Rowland
Fairfax
Wallace candidacy seen as neutral by random interviews
Reporters queried six residents about Henry Wallace running for president on an independent ticket. Responses split: two predict a GOP boost, one sees no effect, one undecided, two say little or no impact on either party, with no clear consensus from the sample.
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Henry A. Wallace
Beary Wallace
Robert Page
Jefferson
Republcans
Charles F. Flake
Frederick Junction
Henry Wallace
Union Bridge Notes on visits illness and PTA meeting
Union Bridge residents hosted and visited relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Lare, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bohn, and Mr. Roger Bohn with Mrs. Bart Hevner. Sandra Bohn stayed with grandmother Mrs. Carrie Reese. Mrs. Oscar Strawsburg is home ill. G. M. Fleming visited Washington with Estis Fleming. Holiday street lights were removed. Mrs. Cora Repp returned from Baltimore to Feezersburg. Elmer Wolfe PTA meeting set for January 12 at 3 pm with program by children under Mrs. Arintha Marsh.
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Union Bridge
Jesse Lare
Walkersville
Frank F. Bohn
Roger Bohn
New Midway
Bart Hevner
Sandra Bohn
Carrie Reese
Oscar Strawsburg
G. M. Fleming
Washington, D. C
Estis Fleming
Cora Repp
Sue Birely
Feezersburg
Baltimore
Elmer Wolfe P
Acreage Up In Maryland Crops In 1947 Said High
Maryland Crop Reporting Service reports 1947 harvested crops total 1,673,100 acres, up from 1,659,300 the prior year, with a ten year average of 1,670,900. Weather plagued planting and harvesting to a degree, yet yields largely surpassed 1946 and rose about five percent in farm value to 121.5 million dollars.
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Maryland
Maryland Crop Reporting Service
Tobey backs Eisenhower for GOP nomination in New Hampshire
Washington January 9 Senator Tobey R NH announced he will support Dwight D Eisenhower for the GOP presidential nomination as the man best qualified to lead the nation amid crises. The day also featured other political moves including Chavez NM backing Marshall for Democratic VP and California Governor Warren saying he is available but not eager to be the GOP nominee.
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Washington
Tobey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Tebey
Senate
Chavez
D-Nm
Secretary of
State Marshall
Earl Warren
California
GOP
Drift-Benhower League
Marshall
Congress
Truman
Would Retain Vets' Preference Position Baltimore
The Maryland Department of the American Legion launched a campaign to preserve the veterans preference system in civil service jobs. State Commander Harry S. Allen and Adjutant J. Nelson Tribby said they gained permission to present to the Legislative Council on February 4. The council previously voted to study the system for defects, while State Senator Stanford Hoff proposed closing public discussion.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Department of the American Legion Today
Harry S. Allen
J. Nelson Tribby
Legion
Legislative Council
Stanford Hoff
R-Carroll
Hoff
Allen
Price Of Dairy Feed Takes Another Jump
Dairy farmers report another rise in dairy feed costs with current prices near 110 dollars per ton, up from about 56 dollars three years ago. Milk production costs have roughly doubled, while farmer payments per hundredweight gained about 50 cents. Labor costs rise and cattle prices climbed from roughly 250 to 350 dollars per head.
Valley Emperor Star Proved Highest Maryland Sire In DHI
At College Park on Jan 9 S J C Valley Emperor Star a purebred Holstein owned by G Edgar Roderick of Walkersville has been proved at a higher level than any Maryland sire in Dairy Herd Improvement Associations Joe Poll extension dairyman said the first five daughters averaging 16559 pounds of milk and 617 pounds butterfat on 305 day mature equivalent. Oppose Apple Tax Martinsburg W Va Jan 2 challengers say West Virginia Apple Commission act will be fought in court with $1000 raised to oppose and collect the tax. Alger runs for Democratic Nomination Charles Town W Va Jan 9 1933 Merle E Alger of Charles Town announces candidacy for the House of Delegates from Jefferson county challenging incumbent George R McKee of Shepherdstown.
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Highee Level
College Park
S. J.C
Martinsburg
W. Va
Jane
Alger
Charles Town
Merle E. Alger
Jefferson County
George R. McKee
Shepherdstown
Drunken Driving Case Leads to $102 Fine in City Court
Magistrate Alton Bennett holds an afternoon session with Sergeant Ben Phebus Jr and Officer Renzie ll arresting several defendants. Davis of Route 1 Frederick pleaded guilty and paid 102.55 dollars in fines plus costs. Hing Ridgely received a suspended sentence pending mercy on plea. A sick officer postponed other hearings. Kong faced drunkenness charges and remained jailed on collateral.
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Alton ¥. Bennett
Wilksm
Davis
Frederick
Sergt Ben Phebus Jr
Rentzell
East Eighth Street
Bennett
Nqitor
Ridgely Hing Frederick
Martin Ranode
Kong
Everning
Garage accident claims life of local repairman
Glenn O Carnahan, 37, a garage owner in Sharpsburg, was crushed to death while repairing an automobile when a lift failed, dropping the car five feet. Police report the incident occurred on a Tuesday with no further details provided.
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Sharpsburg
Jane Pra
Glenn O Carnahan
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