Hearings Conclude on Western Maryland Rail Passenger Service
The Public Service Commission heard testimony in Baltimore that the Western Maryland Railway should not discontinue its four daily passenger trains between Hagerstown and Baltimore. Witnesses claim late trains, poor schedules, and insufficient stops hurt riders and long-haul traffic. The hearing ends with a briefing deadline of August 1. Graduates and a birth of James Adams noted in separate items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Western Maryland Railway
Hagerstown
Public Service Commission
PSC
John G. Luntz
Fairfield
Luntz Als
Luntz
Glyndon
Assault convictions and fines in local court case notes
The court convicts include a 30 year old man for assault with a 14-year-old girl testifying fear as key evidence. John E. Nusz, Braddock Avenue, released on $1000 bond after appeal. Austin Rollins, 49, Carver apartments, found guilty and fined $25. George Weedon, 21, Weedon tied to reckless driving, gets 30 days jail or $50 fine. Mrs William Abrecht case dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Barrick
Peoples' Court
Sheffield
House of Correction
John E. Nusz
Braddock Avenue
Nusz
Dinenew Tamac
Austin Rollins
Carver Apartments
Magis
Trate Wilbur Sheffield
Miss el
Phebus Avenue
Burkittsville
Charles H
Weedon
Middletown
Nasz
C. C. Steele
George C. Rhoderich Land
May Burger Weedon
William A. Abrecht
James ¥. Abrecht
Abrecht
East Third Street
E.i Austin James
Frederick
Hard’ Rd
Keysroad
Imar
Keefer M. Koogle
West 7Th St
Nnance Ca
North Court St
OL. Zentz
A Home Small Loan Co
Strout Realty
Taneytown, Md
Peace Elected State Amvets Commander in Maryland
G Hor ton Peace of Frederick, a World War II veteran, was elected state commander of Amvets at the Maryland Virginia and District of Columbia department convention in Baltimore. Michael Luciano of Baltimore was reappointed to a second term on the national executive committee, while Daniel Dregier of John Brown Post was named state junior vice commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
G. Horton Peace
Frederick
Amvets
Maryland
Virginia
Districts of Columbia
Am‘lvets
Peace
Michael Luciano
National
Luciano
Amvets National Veterans Employment Committee
Maryland “Employment Security Department
Daniel Dregier
John Brown Post
Anniversaries and Today in History Highlight Noted Figures
A retrospective list notes birth and death dates for figures like Hermann von Holst Elizabeth Marbury Elbert Hubbard and Lou Gehrig. Also marks historical events from 1819 Maine statehood to 1955 air strength warning, plus today's births including Cyril Long James Creese and Guy Lombardo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann E. von Holst
Esthenia
Elizabeth Marbury
New York
Elbert Hubbard
Aurora
N. Y
Bloomington
Lusitania
William A. Brady
San Francisco
Henry Justin Smith
Chicago
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Maine
Massachusetts
Knickerbockers
Hoboken
N. J
France
Union Kearsarge
Alabama
New York City
Cherbourg
National Planning Association
South
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Russia
Sen. Symington
Missouri
Soviet Russia
United States
Cyril N. H. Long
Yale Medical School
England
James Creese
Drexel Institute of Technology
Philadelphia
Leetsdale
Guy A. Lombardo
Canada
Hans Christian Sonne
Jersey City
N. d
National Planning Asso
Denmark
Richard K. Melon
Pittsburgh
Anna M. Rosenberg
Defense
Hungary
Neal O'Hara
Boston
Middleboro
Mass
the Dutchess
Windsor
Baltimore official named Amvets national convention delegate
David Preller assistant city solicitor of Baltimore and former state commander was elected as a delegate to the Amvets national convention in Milwaukee in August. Emmatt Makosky was elected a delegate to the district conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Preller
Baltimore
Amvets
Milwaukee
Emmatt Makosky
Night watchman escape prompts prison alert and sale ads
Moundsville West Virginia June 18 prison officials report an unwatched night watchman fled two weeks ago and is returning to prison after leaving a 104 acre farm with house and outbuildings under a police raid. Realtors advertise several good building lots and large houses for sale near Ridgeville and Mt Airy with prices and rental income potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundsville
W. Va
M—State Penitentiary
Bath
Lacy Shrewsbury
Baltimore Sun
L. BR
Burnney
Baltimore
Shrewsbury
Ridgeville
Aden
H. P. Burdette & Son
Mt. Airy
Pryor
Mr. Allanson
Liberty
Mt. Pleasant
Marietta
Ford
Fae Meee & Daly
Bowers Road
Route 40
Yaved
Wood
Nec
Fredericking
Braddock Heights
Reid Ford Road
Grayson H. Mercer & Sons Pythian Castle
E. Paul
Magaha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Francis Sappington Jr
R. Francis Sappington
College of Arts and Sciences
Georgetown University
Sappington
Georgetown Preparatory School
Garrett Park
Georgetown
Georgetown University Medical School
Montero
James Adams
Detroit
Monroe Co
Ind
Amvels
Know
America
Guernsey
David Hoff and Sons
New Windsor
Delaval
Pete Ausherman
Delaval Milker
Farmers Supply CO
South Carroll St
Frederick, Md
MR. Farmer
N. E. Kefauver, Jr., Inc
Massey-Harris
Middletown, MD
Skyline
Baltimor
23Rd St
NUM Fences, Inc
Monument
Thurmont
Richards Home Improvements Inc.’ “General Contracting
Services
Armstrong
Jacobson
South Market Street
SEARS
Sears Appliance Department
New Holland
P.T.O. McCormick
McCormick
John Deere P.T.O
Ghel P.T.O
Fox
J—Mccormick P.T.D
J—Fox
J—Ghel P.T.D
Mayrath
J—Ruth
Ferguson
Tractor—Good Buy
H. C. Summers and Co
Jefferson, Maryland
Pioneer
Baltenger Pike
Eal MO
Austin Younkins
D. R
Praddock Heights
Middletown Valley
Peoples Finance DO
R.L. Zentz
P.B. Roop & Son
Strine’s Real Estate
Norman E. Brashear
Paul N
Strine—Stoker
Tra R
Howard S. Fink
A. Luther Knowles
Balto
Elm Street
Leonard E. Sherman
King Isize
Leonard E Sherman
Mary B. Young
Gilmore R. Flautt, JR
City Realty
East Rd St
West South St
West 3Rd St
West 6Th St
Motter Ave
County Realty
Mountaindale
Rocky Springs
Walkersville
N. Market St
PB. Roop & Son
Guy Creager
John J. Price
Fred’s
Mt. Ali
Fred'k
C. J. Fregoe
Myersville
Ralph W. Boyer
Wester
Russell Z. Horman
M. Palmer
West End Motors
Plymouth
Washington Street
T. P.S.P.B
Mar
Mercury
Dodge
Market Street
Frederick Ave
Agency
Real Estate — General Insurance
Court St
Renn Pontiac CO
East 6Th
St. MO
Ideal Garage CO
Jefferson
South Streets
Uni
Belair
Dr. C.D
Dr. P.G
Pontiac
the Ideal Garage CO
IIC
Woodbine Auto Wrecking
Reuben Solar
Sykesville
Woodbine
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