Eight Years For Beating Baby Into Blindness
In Oakland on March 28 James Roscoe Walburn a 29 year old insurance salesman was sentenced to eight years in prison for beating his five month old son to make him stop crying. Circuit Judge Oliver H. Bruce Jr found Walburn guilty of common assault and acquitted him of three other charges. Mrs Therese Jeannette Walburn the defendant's third wife testified for the State describing multiple blows to the infant in the early weeks after birth.
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Oakland
Oliver H. Bruce, Jr
James Roscoe Walburn
Martinsburg
W. Va
Walburn
Bruce
Therese
Jeannette Walburn
Man gets eight years for assault on infant in Garrett County
In a crowded Garrett County courtroom the Walburns faced a jury after a Benton baby was allegedly shaken and squeezed at a Deep Creek Lake cabin. Dr Louis Manganiclo testified the infant is blind with brain damage, and the judge imposed an eight year sentence despite defense claims of excessive punishment.
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Deep Creek Lake
Martinsburg
Walburn
Pr. Louis Manganiclo
University Hospital
Baltimore
W. Dwight Stover
Garrett County
Edith Wailburn
Bruce
Ballenger 4-H Club Holds March Meeting
The Ballenger Girls 4-H Club met March 22 at leader Mrs. I W Ferrers home. Guest speaker Miss Beatrice Feher spoke on recreation. A party planned for Tuesday April 11 and the Ballenger Boys 4-H will be invited.
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Ballenger Girls
I. W. Ferrer
Beatrice Feher
Ballenger Boys
Navy Veteran Freed in Murder Trial at Towson
Joseph R Patton a 26 year old Halethorpe Navy veteran was acquitted by a Baltimore County Circuit Court jury after about two hours of deliberation in the January 7 killing of his wife Mrs Ambatton The defense attorney John R Turnbull said Patton grew enraged when his wife two timed him and the couple s two children played outside
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Towson
Joseph R. Patton
Halethorpe
Baltimore County
Ambatton
John RK
Turnbull
Patton
Local Choir Auditions and Camp Invitations Highlight Summer Plans
Local youths auditioned for the Columbus Boys' Choir with a dozen hopefuls. Invitations were extended to attend the summer chorus at Lake Chautauqua from July 19 to August 22, naming Charles Hahn Gary Tayne Alan Long of Ent Street School and Philip Seiberg of Parkway School among invitees.
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Columbus Boys
Lake Chautauqua
Charles Hahn
Gary Tayne
Alan Long
Ent Street School
Philip Seiberg
Parkway School
Carroll Bills Signed Expand County Referendum Powers
Governor Lave signed multiple Carroll County measures including House Bill 81 to direct a county referendum on permits for games and carnivals run by volunteer fire companies veterans athletic and charitable groups. A second Carroll County bill authorizes Union Bridge to acquire real estate without prior referendum on the purchase plans.
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Carroll
Lave
Carroll County
Counci
Union Bridge
The News Frederick 1950 March 29
Frederick daily newspaper dated Wednesday March 29 1950 with local news briefs, community notes, and weather updates from The News of Frederick Maryland.
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Frederick, Md
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