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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1951

Page

14

Not Guilty Of Assault In City Court Verdict

Magistrate Thomas S. Glass granted a directed verdict of not guilty for Lawrence Ambush on assault and battery charges after defense counsel Murray H. Tout argued witnesses shifted testimony. The case stemmed from a February 17 beating of William Parks on North Bentz Street near Sixth Street, with Parks unable to identify his attacker despite police testimony and observations from several witnesses.

Thomas S. Glass Murray H. Tout Lawrence Solored North Bentz Street Buckeystown Sixth Bentz Parks Tan Albert Nickels Henry ‘Davis Frederick Mieut Frank Dorsey Ellis S Carty Nina Boyce North Bentz Street Ernestine Teddie” Oyre Charles A. Price Lawreace Glass Minnie C. Rhoads Evergreen Point LeRoy M. Rhoads

Assault and Battery Allegations And Traffic Citations

The report covers alleged assault and battery with the complainant admitting to striking first. The husband claimed self defense and showed knife scars from prior incidents. Traffic citations include Irvin Thomas Long $1145 for failing to yield at Patrick and Market and others fined $6.45 for speeding. Also notes Frederick County volunteer firemen completing a first aid course.

Irvin Thomas Long LeGore Patrick and Market Streets Sherman Boone Clarence Benton Wood Frederick Raymond Edward Weiry Fredericktown Trump and Shook Frederick County Ln Civil Defense James Marrone United Fireball

Civil defense training for nurses starts March 6 in Gaithersburg

Montgomery County authorities announce civil defense training for nurses beginning March 6 at the Gaithersburg Health Center. Classes will run Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 12 noon, continuing for a set period.

Montgomery County Gaithersburg Health Center

Attack Project To Build Series Of Dams

Allan S. Haywood of the CIO denounces a proposal to erect dams on the Potomac River from Great Falls to Chain Bridge as inexcusable and philistine. He warns the plan would destroy scenery and outdoor recreation, flood fertile farmland, and ignore human health and environment, despite CIO support for some hydroelectric development.

Washington CIO Potomac River Great Falls Chain Bridge Allan S. Haywood Water Resources Policy Commission Potomac Basin Haywood CIC

Potomac conservation plan calls for reforestation and parks

A CIO official outlined a Potomac basin plan emphasizing reforestation soil conservation and flood control through expanding the George Washington Mopon–ghela forests and creating forests in Maryland and Pennsylvania. The proposal also urges substantial public funding for park lands along the Potomac and its tributaries with access roads trails boat docks and beaches starting at Chain Bridge.

CIO Potomac George Washington Mopongahela Allegheny Mountains Maryland Pennsylvania Haywood Chain Bridge

CSO and CIO Form Inter-Council Committee With Regional Members

Haywood announced the formation of a Potomac Valley Inter- Council Committee to prepare its own plan for the Potomac basin. Included are CIO officials from Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia Virginia and the District of Columbia. The move aims to provide healthful play opportunities amid crowded population.

Haywood CSO Potomac Valley Inter- Council Potomac Basin CIO Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia Virginia District of Columbia

Truman Eligible to Run for Senate in 1952 Rumor Says

Washington February 28 congressional experts offer an off the cuff view that President Truman would legally be able to run for his old Senate seat in 1952 if he wished. They consider the rumor of a return to the Senate after his present term. Gabby Street, famed catcher, was not a top batting star, hitting .208 in 499 major league games.

Truman Washington Senate Gabby Street

Threads of Gold Bible Class Meeting at Calvary Methodist

The Threads of Gold Bible Class at Calvary Methodist church school held its monthly meeting and social Tuesday in the ladies parlors with large attendance. President Mrs Wade Brown presided, devotions were led by Mr Martin Ritchie and Mrs Elwood Crum, and reports from secretary treasurer and standing committee were read and approved then business discussed. The social chair Mrs Francis Summers introduced the program including reading and two vocal solos by Mrs Marian Ausherman.

Calvary Methodist Church School Wade Brown Martin Ritchie Elwood Crum Francis Summers Ritchie Marian Ausherman

Names of Presidents Contest Prize Won by Miss Darner

The contest awarded Miss Josephine Darner the top prize and Mrs. Harold Duvall and Mrs. Elmer Long won the mess package. A small bag was presented for use as a dime container for missionary collections. Washington birthday refreshments were hosted by Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Carl Holland. The next meeting is set for March 27 in the church parlors. The Rice Institute Owls lack a returning varsity quarterback for the 1951 season.

Josephine Darner Harold Duvall Elmer Long Washington Brown Carl Holland Rice Institute Owls

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Sam Mill South MA Army Ritchie Also Rockville E. Montgomery Ave Ciates Finance Corp Westminster Carroll Theater East Church Street American’Red Cross Red Cross United States Frederick City City of Elmer F. Munshower U. Grant Hooper Samuel H. Young Robert R. Rhoderick County Commissioners OF RED Cross Campaign Committee Cyril Klein Walter Snow Pyramid Rayon Rayon Crepe Denier Penney J.C. Penney Co., Inc the News Frederick, Md Spenney Notigr Heidenberg
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