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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1949
Page
10
Major Thomas M. Nial cautions veterans considering GI Bill or FHA financed homes about hidden risks. He warns that new houses can suffer from future highway plans and changing school-bus routes, which can slash values and raise living costs. He stresses careful research before buying for the long term.
Charles Baugher of 504 North Market paid a 100.75 fine after pleading guilty to drunken driving in Police Court L Monday night. Trooper Richard A. Myers filed the charge. A vagrancy complaint against Sammy Thompson was continued to Wednesday when he demanded counsel. Four offenders cited for intoxication—John Blackston Claude Gardner Raymond White—each fined 2.50 or two days in jail. Gordon Troxell’s sentence was commuted to allow return to work. Gardner released to catch an outbound bus. Floater Floated Clarence McGue, an itinerant from Illinois, pled guilty to loitering. Lee Roy Landley of Aberdeen Proving Grounds elected not to stand hearing after forfeiting collateral of 6.45 on reckless driving and driving without a license if possessed. Fines posted by Fannie and Dorothy Orme Berkeley Fields Clayton A. Mason Raymond Frye Edwin L. Wilson Donald R. Henderson Floyd Jones Harry E. Dillon. Collateral ranged from 2.50 to 5.80. Glen Echo Opens for 39th Summer Season with 40 acres of amusements and free admission. Gene Williams orchestra to play in ballroom until May 14.
The American Legion will hold its annual Boy's State at Bainbridge Naval Training School from June 26 to July 5. Charles Sitter of Cumberland was governor of last year's Boy's State at Fort Meade, with the Legion sponsoring the program to teach boys practical government operations.
A 16 year old, Dana Marie Weaver, was found brutally beaten and killed in the Christ Episcopal Church kitchen in Roanoke Virginia. The coroner said no rape occurred. Police questioned three Virginia Tech students as possible leads from Sunday night. The case involves Weaver’s prominent local family and a church event that never occurred. The report notes the body was found near broken soft drink bottles with injuries suggesting choking and kicking. The tone remains cautious as investigators pursue leads from nearby campus and community sources.
The report notes that Hagerstown will lose at least one employee and perhaps three due to nationwide staff curtailment. Willan L Limburg, Maryland regional administrator, says he is re arranging the stall but has not finalized decisions. In Europe only Barbary apes survive in the wild in Gibraltar.
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