Burned Garageman Injured When Gasoline Pump Explodes
Vernon Rippeon, 40, a garageman from Ceresville, was severely burned when a car struck a gasoline pump at his employer’s lot Friday afternoon. Gasoline ignited, injuring his left leg, hands, face, and neck. His brothers Austin and Harry helped extinguish the flames and he was rushed to Frederick Memorial Hospital, where his condition was listed as favorable. The crash also damaged two cars. one owner, C. I. Borcherding, claimed $750 in damages. The driver of the other vehicle, Mrs Ruby Dilley, faced a hearing for alleged brake failure and failure to stop.
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Vernon KB. Rippeon
Ceresville
Austin
Harryippeen
Mir
Rippeen
Frederick
Harry Rippeen
Arthur Rudy
Vernon Rippeon
C. 1 Borcherding
Vicechairman
Baltimore City Republican Committee
Route 71
Bercherding
Ruby R. Dilley
Hawa
Comdr
Luther L. Dilley
US. Navy
Navy Department
Washington
Dilleys
Detour
Dilley
Ling
Rippeon
Diller
Route 26
Retires After Serving For Extended Period
A longtime American Oil Company employee, Calvin Hann, retires after thirty one years of service at age sixty five. He recounted early distribution by horse and cart and a 60 dollar monthly salary, noting drastic changes to modern fuels operations. Hann lived in Frederick most of his career, later moving near Lewistown and Utica, and was born in Creagerstown to Samuel and Eeth Hann.
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Calvin 3
Hann
American Oil Company
Frederick
Trak Avenue
Creagerstown
Toda
Harn
Indian Refinery Company
Union
teGas
Air Hann
Mr Hann
Trail Avenue
Lewistown
Utica
Rixnife
Samuel
Eeth Hann
Frederick High School Coach Mike Hardy Dropped
Mike Hardy, Frederick High School teacher and football coach, was dismissed by the County Board of Education after three years at Frederick. The board said contracts would not be renewed, citing no stigma on the teachers, while Superintendent Rhoderick noted staff changes each year. Hardy, a Navy veteran, coached football to a 5-1 varsity record in 1946 and also led junior high basketball and PE classes.
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O W. Pratt
County Board of Education
George C Rhoderick Jr
En Vedo
E Board of Education
Rhoderck
Mike Hardy
Frederick High School
United States Navy
Nave
Norfolk
Newport
R. 1
Bambridge
Navy
Frederck
Board of Education
Fredrick High School
Court News Foreclosures and Divorces Noted in Local Docket
Foreclosure actions involve Doorothy Howard-Green versus Nathan A. Green and absolute divorces for Geraldine I Michael, Nellie Mas Eagle versus Samuel B Eagle, and other filings. Marriage licenses list George R Pague and Dorothy B Haugh, plus several other couples in Pennsylvania Maryland and Virginia. Deeds record transfers Vera Crugs to William H Marman and Stockdale to Joseph W Fr. Firemen to meet in Ocean City with June event noted.
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Eduard D
George W Stewart
Howard- Green
Nathan A. Green
Roland E Michael
Geraldine I
Michael
Nellie Mas Eagle
Samuel B Eagle
George R Pague
Shippensburg
Dorothy B Haugh
Waynesboro
Richard M. Metcalf
Frederick
Virginia Nicodemus
Patrick Street
Norman D. Long
Annville
Edith
Hoch
Pennbrook
Charles RK Hawkins
Brookeville
Hazel A Harper
George F Hoffmar Jr
Tsburg
F Elrrabeeth
Pen-Mar
Robert G Duane
Bessie M Judy
Baltimore
Edward Nicodemus
Boonsboro
Exclyn V. Rinna
Middletov
Vera Crugs
William H Marman
Canaries
R Stockdale
Joseph W. Fr
Movie Bills Coming Week at Frederick Theaters
The Frederick schedule for the coming week lists nightly features at the Tival Opera House and Frederick includes a mix of dramas comedies and serials. Highlights include Naked City and The Senator Was Indiscreet with supporting cartoons newsreels and Disney shorts.
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Frederick
Barry Fitzgerald
Dorothy Hart
Opera House
Texas
James Crag
Warner Pathe News
Jeannette MacDonald
Weaver Brothers
Elwhy
Andy” ThursGas
Boris Karloff
Warner ‘Pathe News
Boot Hill
Charles Starrett
Smiley Burnette
Brick Bradford
Don Castle
Tex Grangier
Folsom Divorce Suit Moves Past Dismissal in Alabama
Cullman Alabama June. ELTRA red haired divorcee Comstime Paturan John of last March files a paternity suit against Governor James E Folsom. Judge James H Crow overrules demurrer and the Governors’ legal objections about jurisdiction and sufficiency of evidence. The case seeks to declare Folsom her common law husband.
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Cullman
Ala
Eltra
James E Folsom
Guise
James H Crow
Comstime Paturan John
Maren
Folsom
Century-Old Water Pipe Photo Sparks Frederic Notice
A century-old water pipe near Frederic, linked to the Silver Spring line, was photographed for city records. Water Supt W J Da Ergmeer and others presented the pipe to city officials amid appeals and court actions. A separate note mentions a hospital stay for an unidentified individual and a historical digression about fiddles during Nero’s era.
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Frank Keefer
Frederix City
Cast
Iran Poe Association
Hairy Free Farm
Frederic
Cuty
Wam J. da Ergmeer
W. Raymond Waite
Quality Of Hay Crop Not So Good
Frederick county hay prospects are below average due to scant clover and heavy rains this year. County Agent Henry R. Shoemaker notes farmers have worked haying for ten days to two weeks with better progress recently as rains moved away. Alfalfa hay nearly finished and mixed hay underway while pasture benefits from the rainfall.
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Frederick County
Henry R. Shoemaker
House Votes Admission of 200 000 DPs to U S
Washington June 11 a bill to admit 200000 homeless Europeans and an unspecified number of orphan children into the United States was passed by the House 298 to 91. The measure, with fewer restrictions than a Senate bill, goes to a House Senate conference for compromise.
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Washington
United States
House
Senate
House Conference Committee
Rep. Fellows
Europe
Germany
Italy
Austria
Czechslovakia
Iphans
U. S
Vorys Rohios
Vorys
Siice
Ohio
Fatally Burned Truck Mechanic in Baltimore Incident
A 35 year old truck mechanic, Sylvester Martin of Middleborough, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a fire erupted while he repaired a stalled tractor trailer in Baltimore. His gasoline saturated clothing overheated when fuel spurted out, and bystanders hurried to smother the flames.
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Baltimore
Reley
Essex
Sylvester Martin
Middleborough
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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