Negro Hit By Truck Dies On Route 40
Charles Crosby a 60 year old man from Wadsworth Kansas died after being struck by a milk truck owned by Remsburg Bros Transportation Company on Route 40 near South Mountain. He died at Washington County Hospital and the operator was Ervin T. Cline. Investigating officer Corp. M M Puncke reported a fatal head injury and a compound skull fracture. Police continued investigation. Also Philip Harrison Bendell of Euclid Ohio was jailed for drunken and reckless driving with a $1000 bond after Emmitsburg.
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Remsburg Bros. Transportation Company
Braddock Heights
South Mountain
Washington County Hospital
Corp. M. M Puncke
Charles Crosby
Wadsworth
Kas
Corp. Puncke
Ervin T. Cline
Middletow
Crosby
Corp
Bendell
Traffic fines tally in Maryland week ending May 20
Traffic fines across Maryland for the week ending May 20 total $10,122.50 with eight fatal accidents and nine victims. The report lists numerous suspensions and fines in towns such as Brunswick, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Mt. Airy, Sykesville, and Taneytown, including driving with no license and drunk driving fines, plus several speeding and stop sign violations.
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Maryland
Charles E. Kerchner
Walkersville
Fred M. Webber
Knoxville
Brunswick
Paul Sterling Webber
Frederick M. Webber
Emmitsburg
Milton A. Mundey
Merrill €. Smoot
Frederick
Charles W. Alderton
David Arvil Reardon
Russell Paul Bicie
Harry Witmer Bock
Warren Elgin Carr
Albert Singleton Clay
Henry D. Dawham
Franklin Drumm
Jerome J. Hoffman, Jr
James Curtis Hubbard
Ralph Leo Mauck
Charles A McKenzie
Mark Poling, Jr
Benjamin F. Ramdollh
Hugh Thomas Rhoderigis
Edward Ruskus
Jacob A
Forrest J. Watkins
Wm. Wertenbaker
George E. Wilt
Bartley J. Wylie
Mt. Airy
Gaverock Blake
Elmer C. Furlow
Russell L. Uhl
Sykesville
Harold Kenneth Horton
Wm. B. Mann
George E. Melritt
Joseph Leonard Myers
James Earl Thomas
Bricks Thrown During Negroes Fight at All Saints and Ice
One negro was injured in a free for all fight at the All Saints and Ice streets intersection late Saturday night. Police say 20 or more negroes and twice as many bricks were involved. The injured man, Joseph Ambush of Motter Avenue, was found unconscious and taken to Frederick City Hospital for cuts and jaw injuries. A warrant is expected for Joseph Mine of Daisy Howard County. Several arrests for minor charges followed, including Milton L Fletcher Hope Hill for disorderly conduct and others for drunkenness or fighting. A later note describes an airplane oil separator cleaning impurities from engine oil.
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All Saints
Ice
Joseph
Motter
Sergi Dorsey
Frederick City Hospital
Joseph Mine
Daisy
Howard County
Milton L. Fletcher
Hope Hill
Sergt
Dorsey
Thomas Harwood
Adamstown
Kanade
Samuel Jones
Phobus Avenue
Marion Car
Baccalaureate Sermons Given For Graduates In Frederick County
Frederick County high schools held baccalaureate services with sermons urging alertness and preparedness for a difficult world. Pastors across denominations stressed life choices including work, spouse, and vocation, amid special music and processions highlighting 1942 graduates.
Winged officer of Dickerson joins Flying Fortress pilots
Lieut. Magruder, son of Mrs. John W. Davis of near Dickerson, was awarded his wings at the Air Corps advanced flying school at Turner Field Atlanta Ga and received the rank of second lieutenant He is now stationed at Langley Field Va and eager to learn piloting B 17 bombers known as Flying Fortresses
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Lieut
Magruder
John W. Davis
Dickerson
Air Corps Advanced Flying School
Turner Field
Atlanta
Langley Field
Who Are You Question Opens Middletown Graduation
Yesterday morning at the Evangelical Lutheran Church Middletown high school graduates heard Rev Donald F Brake deliver the baccalaureate sermon. Music directed by Eunice Harcum featured two anthems sung by the glee club.
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Middletown
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Donald F. Brake
Eunice Harcum
Middletown High School
Mary Hoffman
Glee Club
Lord
Franck
Mr. Brake
Leadership Conference Held At Hood College
The Keystone Honor Society at Hood College hosted a student leadership conference in the Joseph Henry Apple Library. Dr Louise H Heath and Miss Anne Pearce led the early meetings. groups examined Academic Life Correlation of Extra Curricular Activities Campus Life and Philosophical and Religious Needs with panel discussions by faculty and students. Deborah Miller and Elisabeth Shaw served as non resident student representatives.
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Keystone Honor Society of
Hood College
Joseph Henry Apple Library
Louise H. Heath
Anne Pearce
Haddonfield
N. J
Virginia Quynn. Frederick
College
Esther E. Shaw
Marcia Ludlum
Philadelphia
Warne C. Neely
Marian Grieb
Chestertown
E. Louise Leonard
Ruth Trimble
James B Ranch
Lauretta Maiset
Baltimore
Coblentz Hall
Deborah Miller
Elisabeth Shaw
Frederick
Japanese Claims Major U S Ship Losses in Coral Sea
Imperial headquarters says a 35 000 ton U S battleship of the North Carolina type was damaged and a Port land class cruiser sunk in Coral Sea fighting along with other losses. MacArthur denied heavy U S losses and disputed Japanese claims of large warship damage.
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Tokyo
Imperial Headquarters
United States
North Carolina
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
U. S
Portland
Indianapolis
Louisville
Northampton
Houston
Augusta
Chester
Chicago
Flood Toll Rises in Pa Northeastern Floods
Honesdale Pennsylvania mourns 33 dead and many missing after weekend flash floods as rivers recede. Red Cross feeds 3000 homeless in improvised canteens while officials combat contaminated water and debris. Towns isolated and wartime plants damaged amid widespread destruction.
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Honesdale
Pennsylvania
Chester County
Wayne County
Lackawaxen
Leaigh
Schuylkill
Delaware
Red Cross
Harmony Grove Homemakers Club Meets Guest Speaker
Mrs. Clarence Marsh addressed Harmony Grove Homemaker's Club Friday afternoon with Mrs. Edward Gittings as hostess. Marsh spoke on the difficulties faced by women and shared insights for club members and guests.
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Harm ~ Grove Club
Clarence Marsh
Harmony Grove Homemaker's Club
Edward Gittings
Marsh
Braddock Women's Club Aids Reading and Picnic Plans
Members gathered for a meeting led by Vice President Mrs. William Powell. Patriotic songs were sung under Mrs. Edward Mantz with readings from Reader's Digest and Books For Our Boys. An official board report was presented by Mrs. Howard Aldridge. The annual family picnic is set for July 29 on the lawn of Mrs. Nevin Dutrow.
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Aghe
Sumatra
United States
Edward Mantz
Robert Witter
Elmer Thomas
Reader
William Thomas
Howard Aldridge
Federation
William Powell
Nevin Dutrow
Victory garden canning class hosted by local club
Mrs Edward Tobery hosted Friday afternoon canning instructions by Miss Florence Williams a home demonstration agent The president Mrs Roy Cline presided Mrs Bowyer Fout led songs including Santa Lucia Silver Moon and The Land We Love is Calling Reading chair man Mrs Luther Mahoney gave book reports Miss Ethel Krantz organized recreation The next meeting is June 12 at Mrs Harry Zimmermans Braddock Heights A note cites 1939 Minnesota tuberculosis death rate of 30 per 100 000.
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Edward Tobery
Plorence Williams
Victory Gardens
Roy Cline
Bowyer Fout
Santa Lucia
Silver Moon
Luther Mahoney
Ethel Krantz
Harry Zimmerman
Braddock Heights
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Taneytown
Jeremiah B. Clingan
Poolesville
Poolesville High School
Rogers Studio
Marsh Shreve
Betty Reed
Warne Creg
Beth Daniel
Thompson
Dorall Allnutt
Julia Ahalt
Ralph Gerald
Smith Luhn
Ann Lee Tipton
Wynne
Irene Keesee
Donald
Janice Norma Carter
Geneva Casale
Cubitt
Mary Offutt
William Dunnigan
Dorothy Stowers
Eliza
Evelyn Poole
Frederick County
Frederick High School
Henry W. Snyder
Mr. Snyder
Mr Snyder
Gui
God
Bach
Evelyn Stup
de Kovenr-Kipling
Norman L. Trott
Raymond Moore
Ketelbey
Dresden
High School
Dr Trott
Mr. Trott
Liberty
W. Merval Weaver
Frederick Presbyterian Church
Liberty High School
Heisley B. Coran
Warner
A. N Warner
Walkersville Methodist Church
Walkersville High School
Jack Warner
Elsa Elya
E. T. Welker
William Simpson
Steve Visalankos
White House
Alexander Stark
U. S N
Roosevelt
Thomas Magruder
Williamson’s
U.S
Pinkham
Braddock Club
Braddock Women’s Club
St. Joseph G
Jose Sturb
The
Bell Symphonyc Orchestra
WBAL
E.W.T. A
Minnesota
Tess
William R. Slemmer
Liberty Finance Corporation
N. Market St. Frederick, MD
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Frederick, MD
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
West Patrick St
Potomac Edison Company
Peoples Finance Co
Home Small Loan Co
North Court St
Ainsey
Ires
Quaker City
North Market Street
Room
North Market St
Him
W'S Jewelry
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