Frederick High School 256 Graduates Hear Wentz Address
At Frederick High School commencement in Gettysburg Pa the 256 graduates hear Dr Wentz of the Lutheran Theological Seminary outline four impulses physical intellectual social and spiritual guiding life and age. He urges balance discipline inquiry and service while stressing physical control mental growth and moral influence as keys to a successful life.
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Ross Went
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Ich
Wentz
Ster
Dr. Wentz
Smith
Eugene W. Pruitt
Sunce
Frederick County
Kenneth W. Dawson
Kinsel
Long?s Program Costs 70 Billions Additional
Baton Rouge Louisiana June 8 1933 tax bills to fund Governor Earl Longs program would raise about 70 billion per year in taxes. New levies hit gasoline beer sales and services with state retail tax up 1 to 2 percent. A 69 million bond for veterans bonuses plus 40 million yearly for old age pensions and highway construction plus a minimum pay scale for teachers are included. SUIT DISMISSED A $2500 trespass suit involving a dwelling on Marvee avenue was dismissed before trial.
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Baton Rouge
Earl
Louis
U S To Send 21 Observers To Palestine
Twenty one American military officers depart immediately to serve as truce observers in Palestine. Seven Navy officers travel today by plane, with seven Army and seven Air Force officers drawn from the European theater, at the request of United Nations mediator Count Folke Bernadotte seeking a four week truce between Arabs and Jews.
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Washington
June &P
Palestine
Department
Navy
Army
Air Force
Folke Bernadotte
United Nations
Taneytown Postmaster Dies at 58
Taneytown postmaster John O Neal Crapster died suddenly Monday at 12 45 while supervising farm work near Taneytown. He suffered a heart attack and died before aid arrived. He was 58, a World War I veteran, former Taneytown American Legion commander, and past master of Monocacy Lodge 203 A F and A M. Surviving are his wife Helen and five children. Funeral services will be held Thursday at two o clock at the Taneytown funeral home with Rev. Charlies S Owen officiating. Interment in Piney Creek Presbyterian cemetery.
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John O'Neal Crapster
Taneytown
Mr. Crapster
John J
Mary O'Neal Crapster
Pas
Presbyterian Church
France
Charlies S. Owen
Piney Creek Presbyterian Cemetery
C. O. Fuss and Son
Handcuffed Man Who Fled Is Retaken
A carnival worker Thomas Anthony Mandell was arrested on the carnival grounds off South Jefferson street after twice escaping city police. He faced a charge of discharging firearms within city limits and was held on $50 collateral. Chester Patty, another carnival worker from Bentonville, was charged with disturbing the peace after firing at Mandell and was released on $25 collateral. Mandell reportedly shot at Patty during an argument, repeatedly escaping police while in handcuffs.
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South Jefferson Street
Thomas Anthony Mandell
Macon
Frank Dorser
Ben Phebus
Arnold Simmons
Chester Patty
Bentonville
Ark
Mandell
Patty
Dan Womley
Martin Kan‘ode
Simmons
Ofender
Jeferson Street
St John’s Council elects officers for year Knights of Columbus
At the regular bi monthly meeting of St John’s Council Knights of Columbus the annual election of officers was held. Rev Herbert R Jordan was chosen moderator and Alton J Lipps grand knight with L Ignatz deputy grand knight. Other officers named include Milton Nash recorder Tillard J Cooler treasurer N Wilson Schley advocate Francis M O’Leary warden Bernard A Crutchley inside guard I Myrtle Dutrow outside guard William I Gouker trustee Joan Meek Wilson. At meeting’s end refreshments were served. ALTENS IN ARMY Washington June 8 The Senate voted today to let the Army enlist 25000 aliens.
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Bernard A. Crutchley
I. Myrtlin Dutrow
William I. Gouker
Joan Meek
Wilson
Japanese beetle quarantine hits most Maryland counties
The Department of Agriculture bans shipment of cut flowers and most fruits and vegetables out of Maryland after June 21 to stop the Japanese beetle spread. The order covers all counties except Allegany, Calvert, Charles, Garrett, St. Mary’s and Washington and includes the District of Columbia. Enforcement details are unclear.
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Department of Agriculture
Maryland
Frederick County
Allegany
Calvert
Charles
Garrett
St. Mary's
Washington Counties
District of Columbia
Henry A. Shoemaker
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Adams County
Frederick
Shoemaker
Libertytown
Mt. Airy
Hyattstown
Point of Rocks
Brunswick
Washington
Weather Bureau
Dewey Woos Delegates In Key GOP Campaign Runs
Governor Thomas E. Dewey begins coast to coast outreach to GOP delegates in Maryland Virginia and North Carolina. He attends a Baltimore dinner for Philadelphia convention delegates and plans similar meetings in Virginia and North Carolina to win support from Maryland s 16 delegates while Taft and other candidates plan events in the same period.
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Albany
Robert A. Taft
Thomas E. Dewey
Virginia
Alaryland
North Carolina
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Dewey
Marxland
Thomas E. Dew
Nw York
Maryhand
Sheraton-Belvedere Hotel
Maryland
Harold E. Siassen
Minnesota
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Cornelius P. Mundy
Charles Clarkell
George Cochran Doub
Frederick W. Brine
Robert Taft
Ohio
Washington Hom
Blast at Hillcrest Country Club rocks Los Angeles
An explosion during breakfast at Hillcrest Country Club tore the roof off the venue in Los Angeles. Police, facing extreme heat, cannot yet estimate casualties and are investigating the blast at the favorite gathering spot for movie figures.
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Country Club
Los Angeles
Hillcrest Country Club
Meter receipts rise in Frederick amid improvements
May parking meter receipts in Frederick reached about 500 pounds higher than the previous May when meters were inoperative for Market and Patrick streets improvements. Current month receipts stood around 2 060.57 versus 1 595.5 last year. Year to date totals increased by about 1000 dollars to surpass last year’s figure.
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Frederick
Patrick
Academy Of Visitation Finals Held
The commencement marked the close of the 102d year of the Frederick Academy of the Visitation. Most Rev Lawrence Shehan presided and delivered the address to ten graduates. Diplomas and medals were awarded to numerous students including Marian Ensmann and Mary Agnes Ensmann of Richmond. The Catholic University of America conferred diplomas on several graduates and certificates in stenography, typewriting, and commercial subjects. A piano solo was performed by Ana Marie Alegria Vides of San Salvador.
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Frederick Enty
Visitation
Lawrence Shehan
D.D.V.G
Bisop
Baltimore
James M. Hogan
Church of St. John the Evangelist, Frederick
Herbert R. Jordan
St. John’s
Ion Ensmann
Richmond
Agnes Ensmann
Mines Schmidt
Ann Eby
Sere Eeilles
Hazel Adele Tippett
Martha Lee Atwell
Washington
Ann Marie Alegria Vides
San Salvador
Central America
Elizabeth Raymond McDermott
Roanoke
Ruth Suzanne Shipler
Frederick
Bliss Mary Agnes Ensmann
Marian Ensmann
Catholic University of America
Miss Marian Ensmann
Mary Agnes Ensmann
Eunice Shirley Burdette
Kensington
Ph Ann Eby
Suzanne Shipier
Lila Sweadner
Mary Ann Sappington
Carolyvn Schmidt
Bettina Pepe
Theresa Firor
Eleanor Landreau
Mary Virginia Offutt
Patricia McCambley
Virginia Schafer
Alma Sapp
Fredda Meisling
Patricia McGinnis
Patricia Rhodes
Lorraine Davis
Peggy Lou Magruder
Jean Baumgardner
Jean Bennetts
Louise Burgess
Anne Mari Hobbs
Georgianna Miller
Henrietta Byerly
Marilyn Morrison
Keith Thorn
Alice Greenhalgh
Lee Skinner
Anne Keyser
Patricia McHale
Margaret Dexter Buettner
Keith Thornh Greenhalgh
Joanne Joan Spadola
Sandra Hanson
Janet Forney
Joy Valentine
Kathleen Snoms
McHaie
Perio
Freder
Lo Victor Bacghma
Keith Thornhill
Ana Marie Alegria Vides
Train And Auto Collide In Maryland Crossing
At about 3 40 am an auto collision occurred at a crossing near Rock Creek Knolls as a freight train with steel and cement struck an approaching car. Fred L. Smith 28 and Ross B. Smith 58 both of Walkersville escaped with injuries and were treated at Suburban Hospital. Engineer R M Carrell 48 of Branchville said he blew the whistle and braked but could not avoid impact. caboose rammed the car doors and pushed it 597 feet. No lights or signals at the crossing. the spur line train was tied up about an hour.
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Baltimore
Jones Chase
Fred L. Smith
Walkersville
Pias
Bethesda
Smith
Ross B. Smith
Clarence Huffer
Washington
Ules T. Barnes
Montgem
R. MM. Carrell
Branchville
Carrell
Suburban Hospital
Fred Smith
Lieut. Barnes
Rock Creek Knolls
Georgetown Junction
B & OL
Five Passengers Hurt In Pennsy Accident
Five passengers in a Pennsylvania Railroad sleeping car were injured when two cars were uncoupled and crashed into the Spirit of St. Louis at Union Station Columbus Ohio. Seventeen passengers were trapped in the sleeping car. two were seriously hurt as doors were sprung and the Pullman compartments crushed. The second train awaiting entry escaped damage.
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Columbus. O
Union Station
Spirit of St
Elm planted by George Fielded provides gavels for GOP
Washington Elm in Berkeley Springs West Virginia hosts a historic tree planted by George Fielded. Wood from the elm will be cut into three gavels for use at the Republican national convention in Philadelphia. Morgan County School Shop led by State Senator West Beeler collaborates at Walter S. Hailanan's request. Continuous efforts arrange official convention items.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
George
Philadelphia
Owen Aiessner
Morgan County
West Beeler
Walter S. Hailanan
Paint Remover Blast Kills Garage Worker at Monarch Motors
Monarch Motors Garage at 6233 Bizir Road was the scene of a fatal blast when a paint remover solution ignited. Walter Reed Hospital staff reported the death after the incident in which a garage manager, N June Ward H ar Cr, was working on a car and allegedly forgot and lit a cigarette, triggering the blaze.
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Ward H.ar-Cr
Walter Reed
White
Monarch Motors Garage
Bizir Road
Johns Not To Run For Montgomery County Board Seat
President Brooke Johns of Montgomery County Commoers announced yesterday he will not seek reelection as a county board member. Elected in 1946, Johns would normally serve until 1950 but if the proposed Montgomery County charter passes on November 2 he would be out of a job.
Czechoslovakia to Name New President
Czechoslovakia's parliament will elect a new president next Monday to succeed Eduard Beneš. Communist officials and party leaders are seen as guiding the process with party head Klement Gottwald as a leading candidate.
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Czechoslovakia
Prague
Bossed Parhament
Eduard Bene
Cov Gottwem Id Ois
An- Dep
Gottwald
Not Inclined To Pick Up Pension Bill
The coal operators showed reluctance to assume the 50 million pension cost tied to the 1947 welfare fund. John L Lewis demanded guarantees before new contract talks could proceed, amid a looming June 30 contract expiry and questions about bargaining good faith. Trustees have moral obligations of nearly 20 million, with over 35 million in the old fund being spent rapidly.
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hinKion
Jane P
John L Lewis
Lewis
Stutler
Charles O'Neill
Ezra van Horn
Thomas E Murray
New York
Navy
N. H. Callisson
Mount Airy High School Awards Presented at Graduation
Twenty eight graduates received diplomas from Mt Airy High School with remarks by Dr. Lowell S. Ensor president of Western Maryland College. D A R Citizenship Award went to Ivah Green and Doris Beck received multiple honors including the Alumni Association scholastic award.
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Mount Airy High School
Samuel
Jenness
Carrall County Schools
Lowell S. Enser
Western Maryland Colege
Ivah Green
Lions
Doris Beck
Elizabeth Hood
Hypatia Smith
Barbara Clark
Keefer Carrick
Elizabeth Heed
Reade Digest
Lois Wated
Elva Burdette
Robert Ethel
Robert Duvall
Luis
Abell
Browning
Barbara Clare
Charlotte Brunson
Ivah Gregatia
J P Woanir
EH Eh Hood
Miss Paris Spur
Charles Gendell
Lions Club
Quentin Earhart
Ensor
Howard Spitnale
Arthur Day
Draft law debate signals possible peacetime conscription
The Nation Today reports that Congress is debating peacetime conscription with Senate and House bills proposing registration for 18 to 26 year olds and two years of service for those drafted. Both bills exempt most veterans, and final agreement is unlikely before late June as leaders aim to finish before June 19.
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Senate
House
Congress
Wiothere
Macchinery
House Armed Services Committee
Senate Armed Services Committee
Truman
United States
Tornado Strikes In Indiana Community
A deadly tornado hit Henryville in Clark County Indiana killing an 11 year old Gayle Mullins and injuring four others including her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Nullins Mrs Applegate and Mrs George Smallwood. The home collapse left extensive damage with houses down and streets littered with rubble and trees.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Henryville
Clark County
Indiana
Gayle Mullins
Thomas Nullins
Emma Applegate
George Smallwood
Mullins
Slight Decline In Local Births Reported
There is a slight decline in births at Frederick Memorial Hospital in the first part of the year compared to the prior year. Total births are about 1,170 with monthly totals ranging near 390 to 100 and May the peak month with 115 births.
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The
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Market generally higher in early session
New York notes a broadly higher market with gains in steels motors and oils. Trading was moderately heavy at the open but volume declined after overnight orders were cleared as traders awaited the market's next phase.
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New York
Cash Cuts In AEC And VA Proposed
Committee proposes major cash cuts to atomic energy and veterans affairs, halting GI Bill training, reordering agency finances starting July 1. It calls for abolition of War Assets Administration by August 31, shifts inventories to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and Air Force, and trims total discretionary cash across six agencies by hundreds of millions.
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House
Atomic Energy Commission
Tray
Veterans Administration
Maritime Commission
Office of Housing
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
Congress
War Assets Administration
WAA
Budget Bureau
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Air Force
Bureau of Federal Supply
Gill
Woman Spy Is Executed in Free France
Paris June 8 Genevieve Danelle Gestapo spy executed today. She was the first woman to face a firing squad in liberated France. Accomplice Roger Calame also executed after feigning insanity and claiming a revolutionary turbine engine motive. Prosecutors said she betrayed hundreds of Resistance members and helped torture victims.
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Paris
Genevieve Danelle
France
Roger Calame
Calame
Sring
GE Offers Eight Percent Pay Increase Nationwide
GE announced an eight percent wage raise for about 125,000 workers in GE plants across the United States. The raise equates to roughly nine to over 15 cents an hour and was presented to negotiators for the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers during ongoing talks that have stretched since March 2.
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New York
General Electric Co
United Electrical Radio and
Sers
Marca 2
Former Partner Held After Auto Bomb Blast
Arlington police held Billy L. McDaniel 32 on an open charge after bringing him from Harrisonburg. Detective Chief Burns Pressley called Dene Kas death murder in connection with yesterday’s auto bomb explosion that killed A. Deas, a former partner in the sign business. CHARGED WITH SHOOTING Allen A. Bassen 40, a Baltimore salesman, was charged with shooting Tony 30 whose body was found on the sidewalk in front of Isen's home with a bullet wound in the chest.
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Arlington. Va
Ter
Am A. Deas
Arlington
Billy L. McDaniel
Harrisonburg
Cburns Pressley
Denekas
Baltimore
P—Allen A. Bassen
Tony 30
Isen
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U.S
John O. Crapster
Altens
Agriculture Dept
Academy of Visitation
Chevy Chase
Pennsy
Mt. Airy H.S
AEC
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