Youth Killed When Auto Strikes Tree Near Braddock
A 16 year old, William Metz Jr., died after a car he rode in crashed into a tree on Route 40 near Braddock. He died at Frederick Memorial Hospital from a fractured skull. The driver, George Henler Jr., 18, was hospitalized as investigators assess charges. The car belonged to James Hildebrand. Both youths worked at Hillcrest Orchards and were from Metz families with multiple surviving relatives.
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Bruce
Wlliam Metz
Henry H
Mary Baker Metz
Braddock
Frederick Memories Hospital
Exaommer
Middletown
Stone
James Hildebrand
Metz
Hillcrest Orchards
Hayes L Metz
Thurston
Willam Holton
Braddock Heights
Leroy O. F
Eugene
Thelma Lo
Elsie M. Edward G
Marshall F
Shirley A Metz
Mets
Darascus Hart
Point of Rocks
Ferguson
Md Auto Liability Rates Increased Across Maryland
Maryland auto liability rates were raised by the National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters, marking Maryland as the 41st state to see increases since February. Bodily injury rates up 59 percent overall, property damage up 33 percent. private passenger cars 79 percent BI, 36 percent PD. commercial cars up 49 percent PD. Spokesmen cited insurance cost pressures from inflation and rising accident claims. Interment will be at Mount Gift cemetery. C. eé& Son, funeral directors.
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New York
Maryland
National Bureau of Casualty and Surety
Farn property tied at Germantown by Johnson heirs
The 553 acre Walter Johnson farm at Germantown Montgomery County priced at 75000 is up for sale by his heirs. Johnson died December 19 and bought the farm in 1925. The property includes 375 cultivated acres with alfalfa timothy and crops, 156 woodland acres, a six bedroom two bath residence, three tenant houses, a 60 stall dairy barn and dairy facilities.
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Walter Johnson
Germantown
Montgomery County
Johnson
I up on the 36th hole to win the national golf tournament
Town balance and civic fiscal stance are discussed as Mayor Walter L. Spurrier presents the annual financial balance. Municipal receipts for the year ended June 1, 1947, totaled 22 056 dollars 57 cents while outgo rose to 18 377 dollars 70 cents leaving a balance of 3 678 dollars 87 cents. The mayor notes the town should not spend more than it takes in.
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I-up
Airys
Walter L. Spurrier
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