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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 04, 1948

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1611 Votes in Frederick Democrat Primary Outcome

Unofficial Frederick county results show Daw ison J. Horine of Myersville winning the Democratic Congressional nomination for the Sixth District by 542 votes in a light turnout. Horine carried Jackson and Frederick District heavily, while Hormé trailed in Montgomery and Allegany counties. Total 1161 votes, precincts reporting gradually, costs per vote exceed $3.

Frederick County Dawison J. Horine Myersville Montgomery Allegany Hormé Horine Will Allen F. Byrne Austin Thomas O’connell Montgomery County Board of Election Supervisors Heriie Jackson Election Board Smath Polisi Grover C. Shaff Jefferson J. Edward Seltzer Emmitsburg Ren Brunnswick Austin Allen Brunswick Frederick O’connell Frederick No Horiie Susan Jed Ome Walkersville Buckeystown Petersville Braddock Thurmont No MacArthur

Jewish Settlements Under Bombardment Near Jerusalem

Jewish settlements Neve Yacov and Atarot came under Arab shelling with 36 rounds reported. No casualties or major damage. Nearby Mekor Haim saw scattered morning firing as Britain reinforces Jerusalem and warns Arabs against invasion before May 15. Authorities note Brit ish forces back a Jewish-Arab truce in the area.

Jerusalem Neve Yacov Atarot Mekor Haim Befar Etzion Idor MacMillan Britain Palestine

Thurmont Farm Laborer Found Dead in Bed

Jack Smith known as Jackie, Thurmont farm laborer at Morris Free farm Rocky Ridge, found dead in bed on Monday morning. County medical examiner cites cerebral hemorrhage. Resident of Thurmont for ten years. Funeral services planned for Wednesday with interment at Monterue cemetery. Mr L Creager and Son funeral directors.

Jack Smith Thurmont Jackie Morris Free Rocky Ridge Smith Monterue L. Creager

Near Decision On Repeal Of Oleo Taxes

Washington May 4 The Senate neared a decision on the oleomargarine tax repealer as House action already passed. The bill faces a Senate parliamentary snarl over referral to the Finance or Agriculture committees and calendar status. Key lawmakers like Aiken Fulbright and Vandenberg weighed compromise options to ensure oleo is not sold as butter in public eateries.

Washington Senate House Vandenberg R-Mich Agriculture Committee Aiken Aleo Finance Committee Adrien Fulbright D-Ark

Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties

Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several property sales. Austin Zimmerman and relatives sold farms totaling about 240 acres in Tuscarora district to Charles and Ruth Pulman for around 28000. Earl Hargett sold two New Market district farms to Clyde Main for about 525000, plus a Monrovia farm of 12374 acres. Harvey Edwards sold a dwelling at 1205 North Market to Charles Cline for about 18000. Nellie Gray sold property on Carroll Street to David Nesh for about 6000. James Champion sold Fifth Avenue property to Malcolm Barger for about LE. Gilmore Flautt sold ten Buckey Addition lots to Hargett for about 4000. Collateral for 161.45 posted by Philip Station in Hagerstown for speeding 99 mph. New York market news notes continued demand in stocks and industrials.

Austin E. Zimmerman Ethel M. Zimmerman Ruth G. Zimmerman Charles W. Pulman Tuscarora Earl F. Hargett Clyde D. Main wWo New Market District Monrovia Harvey B. Edwards Charles R. Cline North Market Street Nellie Gray David A. Nesh Carroll Street Tharment James L. Champion Malcolm E. Barger Fifth Avenue B. Kk Gilmore R. Flautt Hargett Buckey Addition

Col Marshall Stubbs Named New Commander at Detrick

War Department announces Col Marshall Stubbs will replace Col Lloyd Fellenz as commanding officer at Camp Detrick. Stubbs, a West Point 1929 graduate and MIT chemical engineering master, currently leads the Wood Chemical Center. Born June 13, 1906 in Nebraska, he began in the Air Corps and moved to the Chemical Corps in 1934. holder of the Bronze Star. Col Fellenz to depart for Army War College.

Detrick War Department Marshall Stubbs Lloyd E. Fellenz Col Stubbs Frederick Col. Fellenz Army War College Wood Chemical Center Col Stubbs Neraska West Point Massachusetts Institute of Technology Col Ibbs Air Corps Chemical Corps

Past Masters Night Held by Columbia Lodge No. 58

Columbia Lodge No. 58 A F and A M held its annual Past Masters Night at the Masonic Temple with about 250 attendees. Judge Charles E Moylan of the Baltimore City Supreme Bench spoke, and 29 of 31 living Past Masters attended. Presentation of the jewel and apron was made by Past Master Frank H Lewis to E Eugene Thomas Jr. The Worshipful Master is Ralph W Bower.

Columbia Lodge No. 58 A. F Masonic Temple Charles E. Moylan Baltimore City Frank H. Lewis E. Eugene Thomas, Jr Robert E. Clapp, Jr Ralph W. Bower Columbia Lodge

Rev Dr Theodore F Herman Dies in Lancaster

Word arrived of the death Friday of Dr. Theodore F Herman 76 president emeritus of Evangelical and Reformed Theological Seminary Lancaster He had been ill in Lancaster where he long served as professor of systematic theology and as president from 1939 retiring last summer A Germany native he previously pastored in Cleveland Lafayette Indiana and Allentown Funeral services were held Monday in Lancaster.

Theodore F. Herman Evangelical and Reformed Theological Seminary Lancaster Herman Germany Cleveland Lafayette Ind Allentown

Fidelity Building and Loan directors elected

Fidelity Building and Loan Association shareholders elected a full slate of directors for the coming year led by Wm. T. Delaplaine as president and Roger R. Rice and Benjamin Rosenour Jr. as vice presidents. Holden Felton named secretary with assistants Griff and Remsberg.

Beall Beaten in Maryland Sixth District Nomination Race

In Maryland's Sixth Congressional District May 4 unofficial results show F Byrne Austin leading with 3,814 votes to 3,517 for Will Allen amid four Garrett County precincts uncounted. Incumbent J Glenn Beall was unopposed for the Republican nomination.

Baltimore Garrett County F. Byrne Austin Takoma Park Congress Maryland Will Allen Bethesda J. Glenn Beall Montgomery County Washington Austin Allen Frederick Allegany Allen Austin Horrie O'Connell Garrett Montgomery

Ohio Voters Go To Polls In Key GOP Primary

Ohio voters faced a pivotal Republican presidential primary as Harold E. Stassen aimed for 23 of 53 delegates and Senator Robert Taft sought at least 30. Polls opened at 6 30 a m and were to close at 6 30 p m with about 750 000 Republicans expected.

Columbus Harold E. Stassen Ohio Robert A. Taft Minnesota Taft Yafi Siassen Stassen State Supreme Court Carrington T. Marshall Philadelphia

Meade Loses 2d District Nomination In Maryland Primary

Baltimore May 4 Final unofficial returns from Maryland's Second District show State Senator William P. Bolton of Towson leading Rep. Hugh Meade of Baltimore 24 972 to 23 440 as votes from Baltimore Harford and Carroll counties solidified Bolton's advantage. Meade, the city’s former representative, was the district’s second city man since the Civil War. Democratic leaders rallied to back Bolton, with the nomination usually sealing election in this district.

Baltimore Maryland William P. Bolton Towson Hugh Meade Bolton Harford Carroll Meade

Executions in Greece Mark 1352 Convicts as Pardons Board Denies Appeals

Greece reports 1352 murder convicts executed after the pardons board rejects all appeals. In Washington hearings begin on tightening the Taft Hartley Act amid threats of nationwide strikes in rail, coal, and steel sectors. Tornado devastation hits McKinney and Princeton, Texas, killing three and injuring 33. Providence teachers strike halts classes for about 29,000 pupils.

Athens Marx Greece Pardons Board Washington Bali ‘R-Minn Providence

Rent Case Moved From Howard to Frederick County

A suit over rents for an Ellicott City apartment, brought by Thomas Nash against Paul Valmas John Valmas and Michael Boys, was moved to Frederick county for trial on a venue change. Nash seeks $680 claiming overcharge from June 1944 to March 1947 under emergency price control act and wartime rent rules. The defendants contend a later order set $35 monthly rent and request jury trial. they also challenge OPA regulations’ constitutionality.

Ellicott City Frederick County Howard County Thomas Nash Paul Valmas John Valmas Michael Boys Baltimore Office of Temporary Controls OPA Wash Nash

Wage Demands on Ford and Big Three Take Shape

The UAW presses a wage drive targeting Ford Motor Co and the other Big Three. Ford faces a 30 cent hourly raise plus a hospital plan pension and weekly wage guarantees as negotiators prepare to reopen talks around July 15. Chrysler and GM talks also proceed with wage hikes and concessions under review amid possible strikes and legal voting requirements.

Detroit Ford Motor Co CIO United Auto Workers Ford UAW National Ford Council Chrysler Corp Michigan Eugene F. Black Chrysler General Motors Corp

French Plane Kills 300 at May Day Rally in Indochina

A May 4 report from Le Populaire d Indo-Chine says a French Army plane bombed a May Day gathering in a jungle clearing in French Indo China killing about 300 Viet Minh members. The incident follows ongoing tensions in Saigon. Meanwhile a proposed law to jail journalists for printing confidential leaks was approved by the House Rules Committee in May.

Saigon le Populaire Dindo-Chine Viet Minh United Revolutionary Fronts Washington Congressional House Rules Committee

Mother Of 7 Is Guilty Of Forgery

A 42-year-old mother of seven, Irene Catherine Akers, alias Helen Rice, alias Nareen Cornell, was convicted in Carnat Court on forging checks to defraud banks in Maryland and Virginia. The judge postponed sentencing for further investigation while detailing Akers's claims of coercion by her husband, McKinley Akers, who fled and was later arrested. The case traced forged accounts and withdrawals across Frederick Maryland Alexandria Virginia Martinsburg West Virginia and Port Jervis New Jersey with her outside accomplice.

Focal Patrick MM Schnaufer Irene Catherine Akers Helen Rice Nareen Cornell Herrick Center Akers McKinley H Aker Alexandra Charles W. Magaha Akers Sac Virginia Richmond Pennsylvania Port Jervis N. J Vera Sutton Martinsburg W. Va Home Savings Bank of Durham N. C Alexandria Frederick Merchants Trust Company Massillon Ohio Frederik Jer Vae FBI Age Herrick Cermier Herbert R. Staley N Wilson Schiey The Farn: and Mechanics National

Supreme Court ruling on race and property ownership rights

The Supreme Court held that private agreements among white property owners to restrict sales or rentals to Negroes do not violate the 14th Amendment, but are unenforceable when backed by a state court under the 11th Amendment. The ruling allows private discrimination, yet bars state enforcement, leaving a possible test on religious discrimination unresolved.

Draft Revival Soon Is Sure

Washington May 4 The House will order a two year draft revival Speaker Martin predicted today I dont see any reason now why it will not pass The committee vote was pretty decisive The House Armed Services committee approved its bill yesterday by a 28 10 35 vote Martin said it will go on the House calendar as soon as the schedule can be arranged It depends a little on what else is coming along but there will be no delay The committee s top heavy vote moved Congress and military leaders one step nearer to showdown on the present three way tussle among the House Senate and the Administration over combining universal military training and the n draft in a single bill

Washington Supreme Court United States Congress U.S Supreme Court Missouri Michigan U.S. Supreme Court Jones Smith Vinson House Martin R-Mass House Armed Services Committee Senate

Baltimore Voters Narrow Meade Loss in 6th District Nomination

In Maryland primary results, five incumbents poised for November ballot with one first term defeated. Rep Hush A Meade trailed State Senator William P Bolton as unofficial returns showed Bolton 24,962 to Meade 23,440. Austin led a tight 6th District Democratic race, while other districts renominated incumbents and Republicans.

Suit Over Auto Accident Seeks $25,000 Damages

Miss Ethel Elizabeth Beard of Frederick files a $25,000 damages suit in Circuit Court for injuries from a November crash at Route 340 and Ballenger Creek road. She alleges a car driven by Dale E. Lloyd was hit by a Reeder driven Elkridge Motors vehicle entering the intersection. The complaint names James Chester Reeder William G. Reeder Ray W. Huntzberry and J. C. Gardner trading as Elkridge Motors. Attorney W Jerome Quffutt represents the plaintiff.

Ballenger Creek Road Ethel Elizabeth Beard Frederick Glenn W. Beard James Chester Reeder William G. Reeder Ray W. Huntzberry J. C. Gardner Elkridge Motors Elkridge Miss Beard Dale E. Lloyd Laurel Heeder W. Jerome Quffutt Jihe Plaintife

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