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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

6

Warrant Issued For Mt Pleasant man in road case

A warrant was issued for Walter M. Fohrney of near Mount Pleasant on destroying county roads after a cleated tractor damaged Old Annapolis Road. County Engineer Roger Willard said the act showed the high cost of road building and maintenance and urged public compliance with the law. Eye witness claims the tractor towed a car, suggesting intoxication or recklessness, and officials expect prosecution to deter similar acts.

Mt. Pleasant Walter M. Fohrney Annapolis Road George F. Crouse Peoples Court Roger H. Willard Annapolis Annnapolis Central

SEEK MARINE RECRUITS AT FREDERICK MONDAY SESSIONS

The Marine Corps invites applicants for immediate enlistment with a four year term. Sgt Richard E Hobrock said the age limit is 17 to 28, with enlistment ongoing indefinitely. He will be at Winchester Hall in Frederick every Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The article also covers a Grange meeting in Carroll Manor with details of the straw berry festival committee and programs by Mrs Howard Fry and others, plus plans for a vesper service and a weiner roast.

Marine Corps Richard E. Hob Grange Carroll Manor Zara Remsberg Howard Fry Sara Elizabeth Ausherman Maxine Green Lewistown Robert Fry Adamstown Frederick High School Newton Mass William Fouche Ashok Choksi Bombay India England Paul Johnson Holland Belgium Robert DeRose Paul Miller

Cumberland to Probe Gambling and Rackets

Cumberland police announced a crackdown on gambling rackets and illegal alcohol sales with a special investigator named by Police Commissioner Johny J. Leng. In a letter to the City Council he said if evidence is not produced he will seek a special investigation appropriation. He appealed to Cumberland’s clean living workers for support.

Cumberland Johny J. Leng Cumberland City

Police pledge tougher patrols to curb rackets in town

The official stated that rackets have come to light and police are alarmed. Patrolmen have been moved and cruise carmen re assigned in hopes of building a stronger town and deterring law breakers.

Deavor

Retail Price Of Gas Is Set For Inquiry

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a regulation to investigate retail gasoline prices. The measure, introduced by Senator Ferguson, moves to the Rules Committee for decision on timing. It calls for a committee or subcommittee to conduct the probe with a final report due by December 34 and authorizes a $50,000 expense allowance.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Senate Ferguson R-Mich Judiciary Committee

Absolute Ownership Denied To Local Church In Va

The Presbyterian church U S General Assembly ruled a local church lacks absolute ownership of its property without denomination reference. It referred the matter to seven to nine member committees including at least three attorneys to study ownership. It urged Westminster Atlanta to amend its charter to conform to church order and safeguard property rights. Safflower becomes a commercial crop in the northern plains after 20 years of trials.

Marcanella Springs Presbyterian Church, U.S. General Assembly Assembly Presbytery of Atlanta Westminster Presbyterian, Church of Atlanta O Great Plains

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