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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1947
Page
13
Police say a woman between 35 and 50, with long light brown hair, was found bound in a weighted sack in the Lower Harbor. Autopsy cites drowning with facial fractures. investigators call it murder. Cranesmen discovered the body, with no head wound evident on postmortem.
Kiwanians and guests toured Camp Greentop in the Catoctin area near Shangri La observing the Maryland League for Crippled Children camp activities. About 45 attended with more than forty staffers aiding 104 children. A picnic supper followed and campers sang together, ending the day with group singing for the sisters.
Emmitsburg residents visit relatives and shops while others travel to Westminster Baltimore and Frederick. Mrs Roy Bollinger Mrs Henry Gerken and Nancy spend a day in Westminster. Mrs McNair and family attend a Hood College supper in Frederick. Albert Kelly and family visit Baltimore relatives. Arlington VA visitors spend time with Dr George Riers and family. Twenty two members of the Seadarity of St Josephs church are noted.
The report lists guests and visits across several towns. Mrs William Topper visited her parents in Taneytown. Mrs Henry Troxell and daughter Octavia were in Westminster. Mr and Mrs John Kerr hosted Joann Kerr at Frostburg. Mrs Thornton Rodgers traveled to Castle Point NY to stay with sister Mrs Lillian Gelwicks. St Anthony's Shrine church picnic set for August 16 at the church grove. Alice Helly and Paul Eckenrode were seen Wednesday assisting.
Daylight hours show no precipitation in the last 24 hours. July total precipitation is 0.416 inches. Yesterday’s high was 15 and yesterday’s low 48 with last year’s high 92 and low 68. Sunset at 5:31 p.m. today and 6:03 a.m. tomorrow. Moonrise tomorrow at 2:26 p.m. Rivers at Alnocacy and Potomac areas are muddy. Buckeystown Dam and Point of Rocks show muddy conditions.
Miss Ora Whitmore of West Main street is visiting her nephew Earl Imore and family in Philadelphia. Fatty Jean Bower attended her cousin Richard Bower’s fifth birthday party in Westminster on July 15.
Frederick F. Peach sues Alice Bare Peach in a bill of complaint for divorce. Marriage licenses show James Walter Smyre, age 22, and other details not fully listed.
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Doris Lorraine West twenty of Hagerstown Walter W Kollesch twenty one and Dorothy FE Kauffman twenty of Baltimore Philip A Brubaker twenty eight divorced of Millwood Virginia and Thelma J White thirty two divorced of Zanesville Harry J Martin twenty two Thurmont
Gaithersburg Maryland resident Katie Reed and others assign power of attorney to Benjamin B Rosenstock as James H Falk becomes County Treasurer. Deeds cover three parcels in Frederick County with a nominal $1.00 consideration to the Frederick County Commissioners.
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