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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1948
Page
3
Frederick officials disclose removal of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks on East All Saints Street between Market and Carroll streets will begin soon. B&O Railway officials say work will take only a few days weather permitting.
A well known citizen describes five years of gas swelling and bloat improving after using EMERAID and INNER-AID. The ad touts 32 plant juices and urges readers to take the products before meals to cleanse bowels and relieve stomach trouble. Sold by all drug stores.
A Greek informant says Epirus faces danger from Markos Vahiades guerrillas seeking a separate Communist state in northern Greece. AMAG notes Greece will tighten bank controls to curb inflation as a major offensive targets 809 armed guerrillas on Mt Parnasou near Athens. Royal forces, including navy units, attack along the coast and inland positions to encroach guerrilla strongholds.
An informant reports diversionary activities in the region west of Kannina near Philiates. He says guerrillas are using excellent military tactics and appear to be receiving directives from high foreign military chieftains.
A woman was injured when two cars collided on Route 75 between Libertytown and New Market near Singanore bridge. Mrs Ruth Cramer of Buckeystown was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a lacerated left leg and bruises. The sedan driver John Fletcher Smith did not stop, claiming wet slick road and a slight hill impeded him. State Trooper R A Myers continues investigation.
Vernon Heffner a 60 year old farm worker attempted suicide Tuesday night at the scene between Ladiesburg and Johnsville by firing a .22 caliber rifle into his abdomen. Surgeons at Frederick Memorial Hospital operated and removed the bullet but his condition remained critical. Heffner was found by his son in law and several children and reportedly admitted the act before treatment. Relatives summoned doctors from Union Bridge after the injury occurred around 8:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
In Westminster on January 13 William C. Pheabus of Union Bridge and Richard R. Grim of York were acquitted of reckless driving charges tied to a Taneytown Keymar collision. State Trooper R. E. Stallings led the case. Trial Magistrate Vincent A. Tubman presided. The accident injured two people and damaged two cars on Route 15 north of Lewistown.
Annapolis Maryland January induction ceremony at the State House saw Governor Lane formally inducted into the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The oath was given by Department Commander Charles B. Buscher of Silver Spring with attendees including Re. H. Murphy, Henry F. Segelken, and George E. Ridenour. The report notes prior roles and positions held by attendees.
The report notes a victim pronounced at Memorial Hospital and mentions transfer to jail in a police squad car. It also references Alaskan fur trade revenue, stating it nearly equals the total revenue from all other Alaskan furs combined.
Anna Mae Kidd Braddock was jailed by city police Tuesday night on drunkenness and peace disturbance charges. A $25 collateral was set as she faced state police inquiry regarding alleged family theft. A fight erupted near the Square when she collapsed before an officer call-box, then feigned illness as the United Rescue truck rushed her to Frederick.
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