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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1942

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3

Four Weekend Accidents Injure Two In Frederick County

State Police report four weekend accidents on crowded highways in Frederick County left two people injured. Mrs. Roger Mills of Brunswick suffered head injuries when a Blue Ridge Lines bus struck her car, pushing it into another vehicle near Urbana. Hiram Price from Baltimore sustained a fractured arm in a collision with a furniture van near Unionville, facing a reckless driving charge. A separate hit‑and‑run charge was filed against George Shafer of Burkittsville after a side‑wipe on Route 17 near the Hawaiian Nite Club. No injuries were reported in the other collisions, with Gwynn and Everhart involved in a right‑of‑way crash in Knoxville. Mrs. Mills was treated for shock and head injuries. Price and Woodford were treated as needed, allowing Price to return home after on‑site aid.

Frederick County Roger Mills Brunswick Urbana Blue Ridge Lines Hiram Price Baltimore Hic Oklahoma Price Walter Wilt George Shafer Burkittsville Lee Merriman Shafer Newton D. Everhart Fairfax Gwynn Puncke Robert Kershner Hagerstown Walter Flanigan Bethesda Unionville Percy Wells Willard Leslie Woodford M. L. Depenbrook Martinsburg W. Va J. R. Soulsby Woodford Wilt Frederick City Hospital

Youths bid to break jail foiled by soap gun in Rockville

James A Anderson, 17, jailed for assault on a government worker, attempted jailbreak thwarted Saturday when Sheriff H Leslie Carlin and Deputy Ernest Hawkins found a soap pistol fashioned with a tin cup trigger guard. A tin foil roll lay nearby. he awaits trial June 1 in Hagerstown after a change of venue. He allegedly told officers I don't like you and I don't like cops. A birthday party for Marion Carmack's 14th was described with attendees and games. It notes four seconds for a batter to reach first base.

Rockville James A. Anderson Sycamore Hills H. Leslie Carlin Carlin Ernest Hawkins Anderson Hagerstown Montgomery County

Death of Senate chaplain Rev Ze Barney T Phillips at 67

Rev Ze Barney T Phillips died suddenly at his Washington home after a brief illness. The white haired minister had served as Senate chaplain since 1939 and was installed last November as Dean of Washington Cathedral. He lectured in Frederick in 1939 and delivered Hood College's 1940 baccalaureate address.

Washington Ze Barney T. Phillips Senate Phillips Frederick Young Men's Bible Society Hood College

Held In Bail On Assault Charge

Police report investigations since April lead to the confession by Alvey Stine of 323 North Bentz Street. Stine admitted accosting Shir ley Pumphrey and Shirley Smith on April 13 and May 7, with warrants issued for his arrest. He is held in jail on $1,000 bond for a Police Court trial tonight before Magistrate Manuel Weinberg, also held on disorderly conduct charges.

Alvey Stine North Bentz Street Shirley Pumphrey North Market Street Shirley Smith East Seventh Street Stine Jine Manuel M. Weinbers Frank Dorsey Weinberg Oscar Kline Oliver Smith James D. Dixon John Doe Ira Shane Viola Brown Bertie Goins Dietz-Perkinson McClure H. Haupt Route 4 Sergt Kanede Quinn Marks Carmack Truman Moon

Train wreck injures 14 in Wyoming near Rock Springs

Nine passengers and five railroad workers were hurt in a double derailment near Rock Springs four miles west after a crossing collision set off a chain of derailed freight cars and a passenger locomotive. Engineer Clem Cooper suffered a broken arm, two passengers were released after treatment, and traffic was to be restored Monday.

Rock Springs Wyo Northwestern Union Pacific Challenger Here Los Angeles Wyoming General Hospital Clem Cooper Rawlins

County Farmers Optimistic In Spite Of Labor Shortage

Maryland farmers in Frederick County project a hopeful outlook amid labor gaps and population shifts. The piece notes commuters to Baltimore and Aberdeen, rising dairy emphasis, and new homeowners settling along rural roads. Young men leave farms for city plants while others rely on milking machines and local help, with officials predicting eventual harvest challenges.

Baltimore Sun Maryland George C. Dorsch the Sun Frederick County News-Post Frederick News- Post National Traction Company Washington Frederick Baltimore Hagerstown Aberdeen Edgewood Chesapeake Bay Charles Wertheimer Frederick City Mr Wertheimer Mr. Wertheimer S. J. Woods

Two More Jap Ships Damaged By Bombers

Allied bombers damaged another seaplane tender and a tanker as the Coral Sea battle continued. General MacArthur’s headquarters reported 19 enemy ships sunk or crippled, with ten Japanese planes destroyed or damaged and ongoing concern over reinforced Japanese forces near Australia.

By. Yates McDaniel Australia Coral Sea MacArthur Stdekosin Utets Battie Japan Lesself Louisiade New Guinea Solomon Islands United States Port Moresby

Eva Gabor Granted Second Papers in Court Case

Immigrant actress Eva Gabor faces a legal step as the court grants her second papers. The decision comes amid ongoing scrutiny of naturalization procedures affecting her status.

Sam Eva Gabor

Surrender of U S General Wainwright at Corregidor

Eyewitness account from Tokyo describes the surrender of United States Lieutenant General Jonathan M. Wainwright at Corregidor. The six foot American commander, exhausted and pale, approached with a white flag and aides, saluted as Japanese officer entered, candlelight revealing his fatigue and the three stars on his lapels. The scene conveyed deep pity from the observers amid the surrender.

Tokyo Nichi Nichis United States Jonathon M. Wainwright Corregidor Amercan Philippines Gene Wainwright Wainwright

Surrender Talks Ended War on Corregidor Island

General Jonathan Wainwright met with the Japanese commander and agreed to surrender the Filipino American forces in the Philippines after a tense exchange. The Japanese demanded unconditional surrender but Wainwright insisted the troops remain under his orders. Ultimately the Japanese accepted his terms and fighting stopped on Corregidor Island.

Wainwright Nunder Wainright Philippines

Sportsmen to Meet at Hotel Frederick This Thursday

The Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association will hold its quarterly meeting Thursday night at Hotel Frederick. E Austin James, the association president, announced the event.

Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association Hotel Frederick E. Austin James Sportsmen’s Organization

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