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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1950

Page

13

Child Injuries and Car Damage on Route 15 Incidents

A child was injured and two highway accidents caused substantial property damage on Route 15 in northern County Sunday morning. Gary Gilliam of Carlisle, age 3, was taken to Annie Warner Hospital in Gettysburg for observation after a collision at the St. Joseph's College entrance involving Roy Gastley of Gettysburg and Earl Gilliam of Rocky Ridge. Both cars suffered about $350 damage. Gilliam was charged with failing to yield right of way while Gastley faced reckless driving charges. A second crash near Thurmont left a 1949 Oldsmobile badly damaged. Edward Hobbs Jr. of Thurmont escaped injury when a truck driven by Richard Eyler of Rocky Ridge struck his car. Hobbs' damage estimated $600 to $700. In Brunswick, J. M. Ramsburg, 67, was hospitalized with severe facial and scalp lacerations after being struck by a car driven by Robert Booth, 18, of Brunswick. Ramsburg was walking on Last Potomac Street when Booth, blinded by oncoming headlights, could not stop. Booth was not charged. Ends Hunger Strike in Frankfurt.

Gary Gilliam Carlisle Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg Roy F. Gastley Earl R. Gilliam Rocky Ridge St. Joseph's College Emmitsburg Gilliam College Grounds Hd. Brown Gastley Thurmont Edward G. Hobbs Route 15 Brown Richard Lee Eyler Hobbs Brunswick J. M. Ramsburg Frederick Memorial Hospital Holmes A. Painter Ramsburg Robert Booth East de Street

Truman Heads to Key West Retreat Aboard Williamsburg

President Truman left Washington aboard the presidential yacht Williamsburg for a four day voyage to his Key West retreat. He carried sport togs and seasickness pills, planned three weeks in sunshine, and welcomed his wife and daughter to join him later. Secretary Johnson predicted rough seas but the president said he felt excellent.

U. 5 William Lane Truman Key West Fla Wallace H. Graham Washington Trumat White House Williamsburg Margaret Defense Johnson

Dopey Sisters Club Holds March Banquet at Rice's Bright Spot

The Dopey Sisters Club held its annual spring banquet on March 8 at Rice's Bright Spot on Alternate Route 40. A tied chicken dinner was served. each member received a gift. New members are Mrs. Elizabeth Summers and Mrs. Wymneda Kline. Outgoing officers received gifts, and new officers include Mrs. Mickey Page as president and Mrs. Josephine House as an officer.

Dopey Sisters Dopey Sisters Club Rice's Bright Spot Elizabeth ~ Summers Wymneda Kline Mickey Page Josephine House

Community Club Officers and March Meeting Set

The vice president is Kathleen Fox and the secretary Virginia Albright with treasurer named. The next meeting will be on March 23 at the home of Edna Flook in Myersville. Attendees included Helen Gaither Robert Wilhide James Albright Robert Rudy Atlee Gouker Roger Keilholtz Edward Seidling Glen Keilholtz Claude Page Louis Rice Albert Flook Jr Paul Biltle Frank House Emmery Summers Edwin Fox all listed as of Frederick and Hagerstown.

Kathleen Fox Virginia Albright Edna Flook Myersville Helen Gaither Robert Wilhide James Albright Robert Rudy Atlee Gouker Roger Keilholtz Edward Seidling Glen Keilholtz Claude Page Louis Rice Albert Flook, Jr Paul Biltle Frank House Emmery, Summers Edwin Fox Frederick 1 Hagerstown

Improvement Program for Baltimore Port Proposed

A $128,740,000 port improvement plan is urged for Baltimore's share of a two volume engineering survey by Knappen, Tippetts and Abbott. It recommends a Port District Commission to unite city and eight counties under legislation by the city council and state assembly, with stages to add 3,500,000 tons capacity and later build new marine terminals. Wreck delays trains at Martinsburg.

Baltimore Baltimore City Maryland Knappen, Tippetts and Abbott Baltimore Association of Commerce Port District Commission

Freight wreck halts seven B&O passenger trains near here

A Py-One car of the Baltimore and Ohio fast freight derailed late today, straddling both main tracks. Seven B&O passenger trains were delayed, including the Capitol and National Limiteds, the Columbian, the Ambassador, and the Diplomat, plus the Cincinnatian and Metropolitan Special. Damage was put at $25.

Baltimore and Ohio Capitol

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