Western Union Indicted Under Gambling Law
Bridgeton New Jersey June 5 Western Union Telegraph Co indicted on gambling charges for transmitting money order horse race bets in New Jersey Deputy State Attorney General Nelson F Stamler said 300000 a year was bet through the Bridgeton office 26000 a year in message charges and 120000 returned in money orders He said the company and staff conspired to maintain a disorderly house and that Donaldson linked with bookmaking operations faced arrest while Frake and the firm were indicted for aiding abetting and conspiring in bookmaking between 1948 and 1950
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Bridgeton
N. J
Western Union Telegraph Co
New Jersey
Nelson F. Stamler
Western Union
South Jersey
Stamler
Cumberland County
Charles H. Frake
J. W. Donaldson
Leo Link
Teaneck
Donaldson
Massachusetts
Maryland
Company
Frake
Man and Wife in Stolen Cars Hunted
In Shelby North Carolina on June 5 police hunted a man and wife linked to a Chattanooga incident after a high speed escape in stolen cars. An accomplice was captured in Spartanburg South Carolina. Edward Clyde McAllister of Huntsville Alabama was detained in a Spartanburg truck after a chase, with the Hensleys fleeing in a preceding car.
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Shelby
N. C
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Spartanburg
S.c
Carol Baskin Hensley
Martha Louise Hill Hensley
Edward Clyde McAllister
Huntsville
Ala
Hensleys
McAllister
Danny Garland
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Juries in Circuit Court at Westminster Resolve Fre. Derrs and Damages
Two Frederick County cases closed quickly in Westminster Circuit Court. An attached claim against Donald A. and Josephine Derr was quashed as they won a suit brought by Gordon W. Spurrier Grace Harp Spurrier and Mrs M D Harp of Frederick. Jacob E Baker was awarded 325 dollars for auto crash damages near Emmitsburg on June 8 1947 against H Robert and Robert M Gillelan. Ralph A Ritenour of Thurmont improved after critical injuries from a Friday collision on West Seventh Street near Camp Detrick.
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ASES
Westminster
Frederick County
Donald A
Josephine Derr
Woodsboro
Gordon W. Spurrier
Grace Harp Spurrier
M. D. Harp
John Wood
Edward D. Storm
Derrs
Donald C. Spoonseller
Harp Agency
Jacob E
Ralph A. Ritenour
Thurmont
Frederick Memorial Hospital
West Seventh Street
Camp Detrick
Draftees Guide to Buying a Home For GI Vets
Major Nial outlines steps for a veteran and family to buy a home. Bob Harris weighs costs including closing, maintenance, taxes, and mortgage payments. A $75 monthly mortgage could buy a $10 500 home under FHA/VA standards with a G I loan.
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Thomas M. Nial
Washington
Bob Harris
Mary
Bob
Atlantic Union Idea Moves Through Congress and Nations
The Atlantic Union Committee, about 125 people from 40 states, pushes for a union of democracies under a central government. They seek a U S congressional resolution authorizing a convention with allied nations to draft plans, then require popular approval before any super government forms. Justice Owen Roberts chairs the effort with vice presidents Wil Clayton and Robert Patterson. Clarence Streit has long led the campaign.
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James Marlow
Washington
Capitol
Atlantic Union Committee
Democratic Nations
Owen J. Rooberts
Supreme Court
Wil Clayton
Robert P. Patterson
Clarence Streit
Geneva
League of Nations
Russia
Justice Roberts
Congress
Truman
U. S
Britain
Canada
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Democratic Union
A Plan for a Union Government Across Nations
The piece outlines a proposed single overarching world government with a President, two houses of Congress, and a Supreme Court. Member nations would retain local governments and militias while contributing a united army and common currency, postal system, and free trade barriers. Congress must approve the resolution to begin, but none is likely this year.
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U. S
Houses of Congress
Supreme Court
Iations
Congress
Vacation Bible School plans announced for Taneytown
The Taneytown Vacation Bible School will again be held in the public school building in June 1930 led byRev Charles S Owen with faculty institute at Lutherans church, 7 39 p m Tuesday Miss Mabel Dawson and Miss Edith Martin will assist in planning and teaching. The Alumni Association selects class of 1946 for its annual banquet June 17 with paid members invited. the Ladies Auxiliary will provide the meal and The Tones from York play 9 to 12. The Annual Day at Quincy Orphanage follows next Thursday with handcrafted articles and soups gathered for delivery by Mrs A W Garvin. Kenneth Elwood Garver remains in critical condition after a brain injury in a car crash near Eldersburg.
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Taneytown
Charles S. Owen
Luthers In
Mabel Dawson
Maryland-Delaware Council of Churches
Edith Martin
Baltimore
Alumni Association of
Taneytown High School
Taneytown Fire Company
York
Quincy
E. A. B. Church
A. W. Garvin
Paul E. V. Shannon
Surprise Shower Honors Miss Eteler in Walkersville
A surprise miscellaneous shower for Miss Caroline Eteler of Mr. Pleasant was hosted by Miss Catherine Ann Murphy in Walkersville on Friday evening June 2. Guests included Janet Kercheimer, Margaret Stauffer, Elizabeth Trout, Phyllis Houck, Doris Delauter, and others. Miss Eteler will wed John Crapster of Taneytown on June 11. The house featured pink and white decor and gifts were presented.
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Caroline Eteler
Pleasant
Catherine Ann Murphy
Walkersville
Etyler
John Crapster
Graduation at Gettysburg College Largest Class in 118 Years
Gettysburg Pa June 6 Commencement exercises at Gettysburg College saw one of the largest classes in the institution's 118 year history. Three hundred and forty graduates received diplomas. Willan E. Kline, son of Mr and Mrs H F Kline of Frederick, was among the graduates. Kline, a World War II veteran, majored in biology and belonged to Kappa Delta Rho.
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Gettysburg Gettysburg
Gettysburg College
Willan E. Kiine
H. F. Kline
Frederick
Mgr. Kline
Kappa Delta Rho Fraternity
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