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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1948
Page
9
Emmitsburg reports a young girl, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Ripka, transported by V F ambulance to Annie M Warner Hospital for burns on Friday. Clothing caught fire while she played at home. condition described as burns to leg and upper body.
A report lists faculty members sending notes to the American Legion Memorial Committee. Miss Alice Helly Mrs Cloyd Serss and Paul Eckenrode spent Saturday in Frederick. Mrs Paul Sherwin and daughters Martha Jane and Alice Ann visited Mr and Mrs Linnet Cavender in Westminster. Mrs John G Hummerick and infant Dorothy Eleanor were discharged from Annie M Warner hospital. Charles Hobbs of near Emmitsburg fell from a ladder and broke his jaw in three places with a vertebral fracture. he is reported in satisfactory condition. Walter Topper and Stella Topper spent Saturday in Hanover. Mrs George Louilhide and Mrs O H Simeon spent Friday in Baltimore. Jeannette Brotherton and Helen Gardner of Baltimore spent the weekend at Miss Brotherton's summer home near St Anthonys. Students of St Josephs High School enjoyed an assembly with music and duets by Joseph Hobbs and Joseph Pecher. Irish melodies drew applause. Very Rev Robert F Gil addressed the gathering. Edward Houck presided over the Student Council. Plans for Pan American Day in April generate enthusiasm for participating students. Book Club members are helping the librarian after school and during activity periods.
The Union Bridge Lions Club will sponsor a free children’s show on March 30 at Union Bridge High School auditorium with a 2 pm matinee for students and an 8 pm performance for adults and remaining children. A silver offering will be collected from attendees. Also notes civic events, baseball club formation, a Red Cross drive, and a hoax caution after a staged road incident.
The winter has been wry and rough and many folks have had enough. Now to gladly sing the joyous attributes of spring. Ere long the bugs and worms will re the beetles.
Grove White, former local resident, chairs the business and mercantile committee for the Winchester Memorial Hospital building fund, now in fundraising. He announced a $10 900 gift from John W. Rosenberger and Co for an isolation nursery as part of the $859,000 goal.
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