Social Meet field By Mayor And Aldermen
City officials mixed business with leisure during a Rod and Gun Club dinner when Mayor Elmer F Munshower and Aldermen discussed a playground project. They noted a plan to buy a $15.98 wading pool for Ring Tor Town and consider extending sewer and water lines on Biggs Avenue for about 266 feet. Parking policy on East Patrick Street between Market and Carroll Streets was debated with calls for possible future changes while current enforcement remains strict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer F. Munshower
Fishing Creek
Rod and Gun Club
Biggs Avenue
West Seventh Street
Emmett R. Bowlus
E Austin James
Munshower
Clyde M. Roney
Henry F. Falk
Dorsey F Ship
Jey
Donald B. Rice
East Patrick Street
Market
Carroll Streets
West Patrick
Court Streets
Patrick
Maryland to supply 735 Army draftees by Sept 30
Baltimore reports Col. Henry C. Stanwood, Maryland Selective Service director, announced that Maryland must provide 735 soldiers to the Army by September 30. The quota rose from 204 as Washington raised overall demand from 20,000 to 30,000 selectees. About 700 Marylanders have had physicals, with the first induction expected August 14. notices will come faster and in larger numbers.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Army
Henry C. Stanwood
Selective Service
Washington
Stanwood
Water Tunnel To Drain Coal Mines Planned
Washington reports tentative plans for a 300 mile water tunnel to drain more than 100 underground lakes in eastern Pennsylvania into the Atlantic Ocean. Cost estimates reach 300000000 to 300000000 per mile with potential hydroelectric use after anthracite production declines.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Ocean
United States
Simon H. Ash
Bureau
Susquehanna River
Ash
Reading Ps
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York City
Eastern Seaboard
Tidewater
Perth Amboy
Havre de Grace
Qucha
Hazleton
Mental Hospital Work To Start Next Month
Construction on three units at two State mental hospitals is set to begin next month after a combined bid of 2 770 000. Two new buildings at Spring Grove will house 200 patients with nursing units, wards, therapy and recreational facilities. Mulla Contracts bid 920 800 for the men’s building and 934 845 for the Springfield women’s unit, with a 10 000 discount for securing both jobs. Scrivener bid 925 000 for the Spring Grove unit. National Farm Loan Association and Frederick Production Credit Association directors plan a July 31–August 1 conference in Luray Virginia with leaders including C R Arnold and Dr Raymond W Miller.
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Baltimore
Governor Lane
Spring Grove
Board of Public Works
Springfield
Mulla
Company of
Charles R. Scrivener
Irons and Reynolds Company
Washington
National Farm Loan Association of Fredenck
Frederick
C R Arnold
Raymond W. Miller
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Midler
Europe
National Farm Loan Association of
Frederick County
George A. Stile
Amos F. Reeder
Washington County
C. L Hoke
Carroll County
Youth Held In Fatal Accident Near Ellicott City
David Mullinix, 17, of Long Corner, a Lisbon High School graduate, was released from Juvenile Court jurisdiction to face a manslaughter by automobile charge in the death of Charles Lee Scott, a paroled murderer. Mullinix reported finding the body along Mullinix Mill road after his car allegedly struck Scott while Mullinix was en route to milk. Hearing set for next Friday at 8 in Ellicott City before Magistrate T. H Mayfield. State's Attorney Daniel M. Murray, Jr. leads prosecution. autopsy details pending clarification of how the victim died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mullinix
Long Corner
Lisbon High School
Howard County
James Clark
Charles Lee Scott
Mullinix
Sergt. G. E. Newcomer
Richard Stallings
Mullinix Mill
T. H Mayfield
Ellicott City
Daniel M. Murray, Jr
Tie In Sales Required In Order To Get Sugar
Baltimore on July 28 reports say retailers must buy other merchandise to obtain sugar from wholesalers. A grocer cites needing $120 of stock for 0 pounds of sugar, or $1,200 to meet normal needs. Sugar bootlegging also emerges, with wholesale prices 0.5 to 1.5 cents above the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Eight year old girl confesses drowning infant half brother
Milwaukee police report a distraught mother says her eight year old daughter admitted drowning her ten month old half brother in 1948 in Knapp Wisconsin. Authorities doubt the statements and will keep the case secret for juveniles. no prosecution due to age.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Nowakowski
Nowakowski
Knapp
Dunn County
County Boys Return From England Tour
David Ifert and Boyd Smith of Maryland 4-H dairy cattle judging team, with Donald Pickering and Lamberton Davis, returned Friday night from six weeks in the British Isles and western Europe after finishing fourth in an international contest. Coach H. Bradley Jones stayed in Washington and will return home today. The group sailed from Le Havre, France, on the S S Washington and landed in New York Friday at 8 AM. Ifert praised bombed German ruins and noted livestock restoration. he admired Dutch farms and canals in Holland.
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David Ifert
Middletown
Boyd Smith
Frederick
British Isles
Europe
Maryland
S. S. Washington
la Havre
France
Ifert
Germany
Holland
International tour ends with safe trip after show and contest
A Maryland political party touring England Scotland Holland and the continent for an international judging contest returned without incident. The group prepared for the Royal Show in Oxford on July 4. David reported one brief illness among members but no major events occurred. Floyd Smith, Frederick Junction, was arrested on assault and battery charges filed by his wife. Bond set at $500.
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Maryland
England
Scotland
Holland
Germany
Switzerland
France
Oxford
David
Floyd Smith
Frederick Junc~tion
Guy Anders
Smith
New Charges Filed Against Ilse Koch
Augsburg Germany July 28 charges of instigating brutality and murder against concentration camp prisoners were served on Ilse Koch wife of the Buchenwald camp commander. The 140 page charge sheet alleges repeated cruelty to Nazi victims under her husband’s command. Her trial is set for September before a German court and would be her second. In 1946 a U.S. war crimes court found her guilty of crimes against allied nations and sentenced her to life. Gen Lucius D. Clay commuted the sentence to four years and she was freed last October before being re arrested by the Germans. She now faces trial for alleged crimes against German prisoners.
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Augsburg
Germany
Ilse Koch
Buchenwald
U.S
Lucius D. Clay
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