Native Rocky Ridge man murdered in Dayton Ohio
Daniel Joseph Myers a 57 year old Rocky Ridge native was killed Friday in Dayton Ohio in a room over H and G Restaurant. Two men an ex convict and an 80 year old confessed to bludgeoning Myers with a soft drink bottle after robbing him of 60 dollars. They said they did not intend to kill him and the victim had lived in Dayton about 35 years and ran a second hand furniture store and restaurant. His wife Bertha now Mrs Conrad Nelson Dayton was divorced May 3 1947.
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Daniel Joseph Myers
Rocky Ridge
Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church
Dayton
Ohio
Myers
Mildren Henry
Kentucky
William Henry Childers
Frm
Man Henry
Henry
Childers
Conrad Nelson
Itl
Funeral services held at Mt Tabor church
Neighbors told officers that Rev Reese Potfinberger conducted the funeral at Mt Tabor church at 2 PM Wednesday. The choir sang Safe In the Arms of Jesus and The Way of the Cross Leads Home. Pall bearers were Ray Valentine Morris Valentine Charles Mumma Floyd Wetzel Morris Moser and Martyn Six. M L Creager and Son, funeral directors, had charge of arrangements.
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Frederick
Reese Potfinberger
Mt. Tabor
Jesus
Ray Valentine
Morris Valentine
Charles Mumma
Floyd Wetzel
Morris Moser
Martyn
M. L. Creager and Son
Munitions Plant Levelled By Violent Blast In Istanbul
A powerful blast struck a private munitions plant in Istanbul killing an undetermined number of people. Authorities estimate about 15 dead, but witnesses report many more. More than 125 workers were present. the blast damaged nearby homes. Nuri Killigil Pasha, owner, was reportedly absent or missing. The fire began in a laboratory and a fearsome cloud of nitroglycerin threatened the area. Police sealed a one mile zone as firefighters fought the blaze. The plant sits near the Golden Horn and the main electric plant.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Egypt
Syria
Nuri Killigil Pasha
Golden Horn
Builder Guilty Of Deviating From Plans
Baltimore reports a builder convicted on federal charges for deviating from approved plans on three veteran homes and for submitting false price reports on three others. The case, the first federal prosecution from an FBI-led inquiry, stems from veteran complaints to the White House. Theodore Julio, 43, faces up to 33 years in prison and $60,000 in fines. sentencing is deferred to Friday. The broader inquiry noted multiple state court convictions for Baltimore building code violations.
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Baltimore
FBI
White House
Theodore Julio
Halian
W. Calvin Chestnut
Office of Temporary Controls
Birthday Party Honoring Three Generations in Rocky Ridge
Miles Betty Hahn hosted a triple birthday party Tuesday at her Rocky Ridge home for her mother Mrs. John Hahn her grandmother Mrs. Laura Hood and her aunt Mrs. Charles Plumroy. Games prizes and music followed by a 10 pm dining room reception with three birthday cakes sandwiches salads and refreshments. Attendees included Miss Betty Hahn and many relatives and friends such as Mrs. Laura Hood Mr. and Mrs. Paul Glugs and James Welty family members Welty and Wolfe households.
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Miles Betty Hahn
Rocky Ridge
John Hahn
Laura Hood
Charles Plumroy
James Welty
Betty Hahn
Nancy
Margaret
Bobbie
Paul Glugs
Lian Clem
William Welty
Mary King
Lester Wolfe
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Firestone Electric Range
Regul
Bartgis & Zimmerman, Inc
Firestone Home & Auto Supplies
East Patrick St
It Associates Insurance On Theatre Bldg
Rederick, Md
Westminster
Progressive National Chain Variety Store Company
J. J. Newberry Co
J. J. Hayes
Frederick, MD
Nan Scott Jr
Lord Calvert
PET
Alamo
G. L. Baking Company
Sonny Boy Cakes
Maryland Biscuit Company Ib
Woods Syrup
L Biscuit CO
Gac Nation
Campbell’s
Pillsbury
Welch
Nca
Oraxo
Grandpa
Carmack’s Grocery CO
Complete Food Market
Country Bacon
Blue Ridge Hickory
del Monte
Pork & Beans
Manning’s
Calif
Wilkin’s
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Hershey
Texas
Separes AB
HIVE
West Patrick ST
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