Brunswick Taxi Driver Is Convicted
Brunswick taxi operator Chick was found guilty in a change of venue hearing before Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. of drunken driving reckless driving and failing to stop for an automatic signal. Arrested at 12:40 a.m. January 25, the case featured defense claims of entrapment and officer credibility, with State's Attorney Charles A. Price leading the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Price
Charles
Chick
Brunswick
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
H. E. Sperry
John Edwards
Brunswick Police Department
Frederick
E. Austin James
Price
Jong
James
Maryland
Chester Wroblewski
Mulberry Street
Trenton
N. J
Wayside Inn
Charles R. Keeney
Rt 4
Bartonsville
Keeney
Baltimore
Exeanor Sewer
New Market
Sewell
Addie Chase
Earl Carman
Ice Sweet
House of Correction
Walter Keeney
Bare
Class Meets of Twin Towers Lutheran March Meeting
Mrs Irene Hart entertained the Twin Towers Class of the Evangelical Lutheran church on March 12. The hostess opened with Scripture and prayer. Mrs Margaret Baumgardner presided at the business meeting. Mrs Becky Molesworth won Guess tax. Next meeting set for April 9 at Mrs Catherine VanFossen's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Hart
Twin Towers
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Margaret Baumgardner
Becky Molesworth
Catherine VanFossen
Tornadoes lash Southeast Arkansas and neighboring states
Tornadoes and high winds raked parts of Arkansas Louisiana and Tennessee causing widespread property damage. One death was reported Haro Gomez of Camp Polk Louisiana was killed when a tree toppled onto his car near Leesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tennessee
Haro Gomez
Camp Polk
Leesville
Nathaniel L. Cohen Dies In Salisbury
Nathaniel L. Cohen, 58, Salisbury merchant with holdings in Salisbury Frederick and Covington, died after a cerebral hemorrhage while dining with his wife Hannah B. Cohen. He died at Peninsula General Hospital. Funeral tomorrow in Baltimore at 2 p.m. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. Arthur Sachs and Marjorie Cohen, a sister Mrs. Morris Mayer, and two stepsons Leon and Stanley Panitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Nathaniel L. Cohen
Frederick
Covington
Cohen
Hannah B. Cohen
Peninsula General Hospital
Baltimore
Jack Lewis
Arthur Sachs
Marjorie Cohen
New York
Morris Mayer
Leon and
Stanley Panitz
Cascade Man Auto Victim James Franklin West
James Franklin West, 72, Cascade, was killed instantly when struck by an automobile Saturday evening in Cascade. Harold R. Moser of Waynesboro, Pa., Route 1, held in Washington county jail on three charges manslaughter by automobile reckless driving and failure to keep right of center. West died of a fractured skull after being hit while walking facing traffic. Moser swerved left striking West and pushing his body under a parked car. The second vehicle owner is Truman R. Rose of Salem, N. C. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bethel Church of God with Grove Funeral Home of Waynesboro in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Franklin West
Cascade
Washington County
Harold R. Moser
Waynesboro
Moser
West
Truman R. Rose
Salem
N. C
J. Brown
Alta West
Baltimore
Bethlehem Steel Company
Order of Pen Mar
Lantz
William
Margaret Ott West
Miss West
William Sturdevant
Lloyd Sensenbaugh
Smithsburg
Charles West
John West
Highfield
Bethel Church of God
Church
Grove Funeral Home
Mountain Theater Season to Launch in June
James Decker will direct Mountain Theater plays under Community Players Inc as plans begin for a 10 week summer season starting in June. He departs April 1 for interviews with business managers in New York while fund raising continues toward 3500 to purchase theater assets. Little Kaye Webb remains patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital with unclear prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Decker
Mountain Theater
Community” Players, Inc
New York
Decker
Community Players
Braddock Theater
Edna Mensell
Miss Mensell
The
Braddock Heights
Community Players Seek 3500 for Mountain Theater Purchase
Generous gifts support the Community Players Campaign to buy the Mountain Theater but a $3,500 shortfall remains. The drive led by J. E. Jerome Wright has raised $2,500 to date and continues through April 1. Patrons at three years earn first choice seats for three years, while one year patrons gain similar privileges for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Players
Mountain Theater
Edna Mensell
J. E.jerome Wright
Joseph D. Baker
Emmett R. Bowlus
J. Walker Carty
A. Hart Etchison
Alden Fisher
R. B. Wolfe
Joseph Vona
Jerome Wright
Albert Cohen
Frank Beachley
Thomas Glass
Holmes D. Baker
Herman Fischer
M. D. Ashbury
L. B. Baldwin
Claude H. Larrick
Charles F. Bowers
A. Talbott Brice
Warner L. Brittain
Dwight L. Collinus
Millard I. Conley
Charles H. Conley
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Casper E. Cline, Jr
Michael J. Croghan
Walter G. Crowther
Arthur Gorelick
H. L. Fairney
James Falk
William Wallace
Mary Lyn Ferrell
Orville Amick
Carlton Molesworth, Jr
Ralph W. Boyer
R. E. Zimmerman
Grafton Cost
N. Jolliffe
F. Ross ‘Myers
Raymond Brehaut
Parsons Newman
Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
Andrew G. Truxal
Elias B. Ramsburg, Jr
Emma G. Faust
J. P.feiser
Marjorie Fink
Robert Fisher
Wallie R. Fisher
Robert Hadfield
Anna T. Hard- Hing
William McC.holzapfel
William B. Hinshaw
Virgil D. Hylton
Jack Joy
H. F.kline
Ralph Kline
Lloyd Murray
Harry P. Newton
Arthur Potts
Robert H. Pitgram
Walter Prior
A. G. Quynn
William C. Roderick
Vincent Rogers
Oilie Rosenberry
Charles W. Ross
Charles S. Soaner
Albert Scott
Sidney Silverman
Dorsey Shipiey
C. H. Smetser
Robert L. Smith
Frank Stecker
Joseph Urner
W. Rasmond Waller
Herman Weener
Irving Weil
Dan Wight
Ormond Garcin
Mary S. Mauisby
Marion C. Cole
Robert Fincke
Frederick Council of Jewish Women
Riley Housewright
Barbara H Kefauver
Lee Johnson
K. F. Lidie
Henn Lochner
Annabel Lundgren
John A. Markell
Edward B Menselli
Grace Neidig
Robert O'Brien
E. C. Lanner
Martha Taylor
Nancy Tarpley
W. A. R. Bell
Alten Bennnett
A. Shanshan
List of named individuals in a historical notice
A sequence of names appears, including Mrs. Morton Reitman Miss Betty Grabill Mrs. Grace Walker Miss Josephine Stanley Mrs. Charlotte Spero Mrs. Harriet Leopold Mrs. Sidney Stern Mrs. Albert Herring Herbert M. Decker Miss Vera E Zimmerly Thomas E Batley Miss Dorothy Dalgleish Bernard B Berger Dr O E A Bolduan Miss Elizabeth C Mayo Ronald Bishop Dr Joshua Leise Mrs John Ewell Mrs John S Fox Miss Anna Alexander Richard Shoemaker Miss Elizabeth C Lundgren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Reitman
Betty Grabill
Grace Walker
Josephine Stanley
Charlotte Spero
Harriet Leopold
Sidney Stern
Albert Herring
Herbert M. Decker
Vera E. Zimmerly
Thomas E. Batley
Dorothy Dalgleish
Bernard B. Berger
O. E. A. Bolduan
Elizabeth C. Mayo
Ronald Bishop
Joshua Leise
John Ewell
John S. Fox
Anna Alexander
Richard Shoemaker
Elizabeth C. Lundgren
Mrs Maxwell Anderson Ends Life In Garage
Mrs Gertrude Anderson age 48 wife of Maxwell Anderson playwright found dead in her car in the garage of the Anderson estate New City believed to be suicide carbon monoxide poisoning police say she had been despondent for two weeks Ten hurt in crash Easton Maryland ten residents injured in head on collision on Route 30 near Queenstown two car wreck sent four to hospital others treated and released all from Easton Chest er Stevensville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City
Gertrude Anderson
Maxwell Anderson
Anderson
Ernest F. Wiebicke
Clarkstown Township
Hollywood
New York
M. J. Moses
Reckland County
Easton
Eastern Shore
U. 5
Queenstown
Eastion
Memoral Hospital
Chester
Stevensville
Birthday party hosts revealed for Joan Rice and Sheri Eaton
Names of Nancy Warfield and Shirley Baugher were omitted from a guest list sent to the Post for parties celebrating their ex. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Rice, Joan’s parents, hosted the affair held last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Warfield
Shirley Baugher
Joan Rice
Sheri Eaton
Marion Rice
Joan
250 000 Trees Ordered Here
A county planting program aims for 300 000 trees this spring with machines enabling about 1 000 trees per hour. Frederick and Catoctin districts supply planters. a public demonstration is set near Linganore Creek with 2 600 trees by Boy Scouts and 8 000 by machines. Lawrence Crickenberger urges immediate orders. planting ends by April. Ted Williams triple crown note appears as a clipped historical aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederickounty
State Department of Forests and Parks
Frederick and
Catoctin
Frederick City
Linganore Road
Linganore Creek
Lawrence
Crickenberger
Frederick
Hobbies And Talents Shown At Frederick Club Dinner
Members of the Frederick Business and Professional Women's Club staged a display of varied hobbies at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. About fifty attended as Mrs Mabel Stultz led a hat parade with several members modeling. Highlights included pressed glass collections and demitasse cups from Ruth Perry, needlework by Mary Alice Benson, and rifle shooting trophies of Mary Lowe Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Frederick
Wedgewood
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Mabel Stultz
Jean Eccard
Mary R. Hover
Katherine Sherrill
Mary Alice Benson
Ruby Myers
Mary Lowe Smith
Yesteryear
Ruth Trout
Grace Butcher
Irene Caron
Ethel Crawford
Beulah Gill
Mary Hovet
Marie Ruch
Helen Smith
Louise Engle
Heirs of Albert Bartgis File Answer In Court
The heirs of Albert Bartgis deny liability for Miss Mollie Dougherty’s $8,300 claim against the estate. Dougherty alleged services rendered in return for a promised bequest. Bartgis died in an August 1, 1952 car crash in New Jersey with no will. The heirs’ counsel is H. Kieffer De Lauter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bartigs
Register of Wills
Mollie Dougherty
Woodsboro
Miss Dougherty
Bartgis
New Jersey
Mathias
H. Kieffer de Lauter
Mus
Dougherty
Countian Says He Was Beaten Near Fair Grounds
Ernest P. Miss 65, a Buckeystown brick-yard worker, said two men assaulted him late Friday near East Patrick street Fair Grounds, robbed him of about 104 dollars, and left him unconscious. Treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for severe facial injuries, some teeth knocked out. Miss, who had been in Frederick seeking work, walked to his brother William Miss’s home in Schleysville, then was found by Officer Trump near 2:30 am. Authorities noted Miss had been drinking. Also: Steve Bistarkey charged with driving under the influence on South Market street. Charles Yeager issued a reckless driving summons. John A. Jones charged with disorderly conduct and held on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamstown
Fair Grounds
East Patrick Street
Ernest P. Miss
Buckeystown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Miss
Frederick
William Miss
Schleysville
Norman Trump
South Market Street
Steve Bistarkey
Southview
Wiliam Staley
Charles L. Yeager
Route 3
King
John A. Jones
West Fifth Street
Lieut. Potts
Trump
Tucker
Beamed Broadcaston Belgium Church and School Rights
A new publication by Rev Dr Gommer DePauw argues Belgian church and state schooling rights are preserved under a balanced system. The Voice of America highlights DePauw’s view that education should adapt to families church and state duties, with Catholic privilege not required. Names Mary Lowe Smith Amy Reff Tan Pauline Bowlus Cecile Nestor Helen Little Helen Cromwell appear in the excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Gommer DePauw
Mt. St. Mary’s College
Voice of America
Devaun
Dunkirk
University of Louvain
Catholic University of America
de Pauw
Mary Lowe Smith
Amy Reff- Tan
Pauline Bowlus
Cecile Nestor
Helen Little
Helen Cromwell
Dual Highway Completion Targeted for 1955 in Maryland Spur
The State Roads Commission expects the Baltimore to near Monocacy River dual highway to finish by about July 1, 1955, with bids for a Route 27 bridge near Ridgeville set for April and additional sections advertised through June to August. Overpasses and realignments along Route 40 will connect Ridgeville to New Market and Pearl Bargain House, amid terrain delays and road overpasses planned at Monrovia and Tramsville roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodsboro
Ceresville
Frederick County
Maryland State Roads Commission
Baltmore
Monocacy River
Jug Bridge
Frederick
Russell H. McCain
State Roads Commission
Baltimore
Ridgeville
McCain
Baltimore and Ohio
New Market
Carlisle Smith
Suninymeade
Pearl Bargain House
Pearl
Ridgeville-New Market
Monrovia
Tramsville
Haugh
General Assembly
2000 Trees Planted by Frederick Scouts at Linganore Watershed
About 65 Boy Scouts planted over 2000 trees by 11:30 a.m. at the Linganore watershed with machines ready for level areas. The total added to the watershed stands around 10,090 trees. A program at the site featured Charles F. Bowers and officials from the Frederick Forestry Conservancy Board and local organizations praising the conservation effort and community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Linganore
Speakerson
Frederick Forestry Conservancy Board
Charles F. Bowers
Clyde M. Roney
Girard W. Gallup
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
H. C. Buckingham
C. E. Covel
Walter E
Gallup
Frederick County
Buckingham
Covel
Burail
Nestor
Chikis
Maryland State School For the Deaf
New Colored Troop
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Brunswick Taxi
Cascade Man
Little Kaye Webb
Frazier T. Webb
Urbana
Clarence F. Grams
Thomas F. Grams. Burkitsville
Airborne Infantry Regiment
101St Airborne Division
Camp Breckiniridge, KY
Sykesville
Eldersburg
State Roads Commissions
Carroll County
Howard County
Ted Williams
Albert Bartgis
Countian
Iron Curtain
Montgomery County
Carroll K. Howard
Clarksburg
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