Snow and sleet hit Frederick with rain soon to follow
Snowflakes mingled with sleet and rain across the city and county as temperatures rose above freezing. Forecasters predicted a change to rain with no major icy road conditions, while sleet and freezing rain affected parts of Garrett and Allegany counties and other eastern Maryland areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Gambrill Park
South Mountain
Allegany
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Gridirons Wet or White Due to Wide Weather Dampening Games
The Associated Press reports rain and snow across many zones with no extreme cold. A band of precipitation stretched from the Carolinas to the northern Plains, affecting fields from Iowa to Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois. Snow totals exceeded four inches in Iowa with similar forecasts for nearby states. lows hovered around 20 above zero in the snow belt.
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Associated Press
Carolinas
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Plains States
Northwest Pacific
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Illinois
Indiana
Junior Red Cross Group Gathers Here
A regional autumn meeting of Junior Red Cross representatives from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia met in the Y M C A auditorium this morning. Mrs Lyle Williams of the regional American Red Cross office outlined youth program opportunities. About 30 delegates attended with several Frederick county teacher sponsors taking part in an afternoon forum before adjournment for lunch. A Delta Air Lines plane carrying 28 passengers was slightly damaged after brushing a tree top near Cincinnati in Boone County Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Cincinnati
Delta Air Lines
Greater Cincinnati
Boone County
Rockville Senior Albert Wratten In Critical Condition
Bethesda reports Albert Wratten a 17 year old Rockville High School senior is in critical condition at Suburban Hospital after sustaining head injuries in a football game against Bethesda High yesterday. Authorities described his condition as serious and continuing to monitor his status.
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Bethesda
Albert Wratten
Rockville High School
Bethesda High
Olson sues Truman on foreign aid power and income tax history
The case argues the Constitution limits government to use taxpayers' money only for domestic purposes. Experts explain Congress can fund foreign aid if deemed for general welfare, supported by the 16th Amendment. The piece traces income tax history from 1861 through 1913 and the 1894 Supreme Court ruling that blocked direct taxes without apportionment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
David A. A. Olson
Truman
Congress
U. S
Olson
Kentucky
U. S. Treasury
United States
Grover Cleveland
Democrate
Taos
Supreme Court
Joseph Choate
William Howard Taft
Roy G
GC Blakeys
Wee
Frank Novak Jr Faces Larceny and Embezzlement Charge
Baltimore on November 13 35 year old Frank Novak Jr was charged by a grand jury with larceny and embezzlement of 135840 from the Frank Novak Jr Realty Company. He had filed suits seeking 213000 in triple damages from four men claiming a 77000 gambling loss. Police said he was arrested yesterday with bail set at 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Frank Novak, Jr
Novak
Frank Novak
Violence in Rome Blamed on Reds
A general strike loomed in Rome as violence spreading from several Italian towns hit the capital. The Chamber of Labor discussed a protest strike over the arrest of a street car conductor identified as a Communist during a raid on an anti Communist veterans meeting.
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Rome
Christian Democratic
Alcide de Gasperi
Chamber of Labor
Sedas
Risorgimento Liberate
Esedra
Association of War
Russia
Roberto Lucifero
Constituent Assembly
de Gasperi
Night hours for shoppers at Christmas in Frederick
Frederick stores will stay open later for five days before Christmas Eve to accommodate Yuletide shoppers. They will be open until 9 p m on December 18 19 20 22 and 23 and close at 6 p m on Christmas Eve. Starting December 3 stores will also stay open Wednesday afternoons through Christmas Day. The Friday chamber meeting announced these extended hours and related holiday schedules.
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Frederick
Yuletide
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Legion-capped Men Tell Club To Disband
In La Crescenta California about 20 men wearing American Legion caps entered a Democratic club meeting at Hugh Hardyman s home last night and told members to disband and leave No arrests were made Deputies responded to a disturbance call and observed the intruders who mingled with 35 to 40 club members Two intruders photographed attendees A spokesman claimed the visitors were Veterans of Cold War I and II and members of the Americanization Committee for Community Betterment The group departed after delivering their warning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crescenta
Calif
American Legion
K. A. Risbridger
Hugh Hardyman
Hardyman
Crescenta-Canada Democratic Club
Progressive Citizens of America
Americanization Committee For
United States
Property Withdrawn at Public Sale in Brunswick
The Brunswick Ice Co. property offered at a Friday morning public sale was withdrawn by attorney Holden Felton at a bid of 1000. Auctioneer Emmett R. Bow Jus conducted the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Ice Co
Holden 5
Felton
Emmett R. Bow- Jus
Fourteen WWI burials approved for Mt Olivet memorial
The management of Mt Olivet cemetery has approved fourteen burials in a new memorial area for World War I veterans who died overseas. Space is set aside at no charge to families, with graves staked in a semicircle and each family assigned a letter. Dedication is planned for next Memorial Day as further interments occur, with altar stone shipped from Indiana to New York for inscribing about 220 Frederick county dead.
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Mt Olivet
Indiana
New York City
Frederick City
New York
Wrill
Milk Producers Meet in Frederick for Annual Association Dinner
Approximately 230 members are expected at the Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association Frederick county meeting Monday at 7 PM in the Francis Scott Key hotel ballroom. Middletown valley members meet Wednesday at Biyersville school. A dinner features a report on marketing by Brice Derrrick, association secretary and manager. Nominations will be made for the Frederick county board seat held by Jesse Burali of New Market for a three year term. election occurs later in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland-Virginia Milk Producers’ Association
Frederick County
Middletown Vallet
Francis Scott Key
Middletown Valley
Biyersville
Brice B. Derrick
Washington
Jesse Burali
New Market
General Association
Butterfly Lane Resurfacing Proposed in County Petition
A petition by 25 residents to the Board of County Commissioners seeks resurfacing or construction of a three mile section of Butterfly Lane toward Alt Philip. Referred to County Engineer Roger H Willard, the request asks inclusion in the 1948 road program with emphasis on the segment from the Hagerstown and Frederick railway near Fulmer's station to a crossroads near Mit Philip. The petition claims the road condition endangers mail and school bus service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Butterfly Lane
Alt. Philip
Roger H. Willard
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Cross
Fulmer
Statio
Mit. Philip
Man in Nine Days Daunted By Fire And Drunken Driving
Police chief George Morer reports Charles Kulp, 33, suffered a hand injury forcing him from work. His wife left, two children placed with friends, and a Spring Mount home destroyed by fire. He crashed into three bungalows, wrecked his car, and was arrested for drunken driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collegeville
George Morer
Charles Kulp
Spring Mount
Vets In Court Test Case On Readjustment Allowances
A test case in Washington seeks to determine if the Veterans Administration must pay readjustment allowances of 20 a week to ex service men idle due to work stoppages. The suit centers on August J. Golas of Detroit, whose GM shutdown during 1945 46 could affect up to 17 million in claims and possibly more in future shutdowns. The case hinges on whether the GM stoppage was a strike or lockout and on the scope of the Economy Act 1933 final decision rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
Veterans’ Administration
U.S. District Court
General Motors
Golas
United Auto Workers, Cio
Goles
Detroit
GAW
Michigan
Bradley
Omar Bradley
Veterans
GMI
UAW
Washington District Court
General Bradley
U. S
William J. Harr
Congress
Veterans’ Administrator
Bradler
Bad Weather For Hunters In Cold Rainy Openers
Early reports say rabbits were abundant as upland season opened in cold rain, cutting huntsmen numbers. Some sections reported loud gunfire like war, many gunners appeared to bag the four rabbits and more land posted against hunting. Propaganda war: Berlin says Communists with Russian backing launch anti American democracy campaign.
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Berlin
Germany
Dr Upton Darby Nourse Dies At 61 In Frederick
Dr Nourse a Montgomery county physician died Friday night at Frederick Memorial Hospital after about a week as a patient cause heart ailment. Born in Washington June 8 1866 he graduated Georgetown Medical School in 1900 and practiced from Dawsonville through his death. Survived by wife Alice Windsor Nourse and two daughters Mrs Raleigh Chinn Rockville and Mrs Harrison England Bethesda funeral Monday 11 am from the residence with interment at Darnestown Presbyterian cemetery flowers omitted. William B Hilton funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upton Darby Nourse
Montgomery County
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Nourse
Washington
Charles Howard
Alice Darby Nourse
Georgetown Medical School
Dawsonville
Alisons
Sons of the American Revolution
Montgomery County Medical Society
Darnestown Presbyterian Church
Alice Windsor Nourse
Raleigh Chinn
Rockville
Harrison England
Bethesda
Darnestown Presbyterian Cemetery
William B. Hilton
UAW Convention Ends With Reuther On Top
Delegates leave Atlantic City after a tense UAW convention that ended with Walter Reuther praised as orderly. Four top officers to sign non Communist affidavits under Taft Hartley. wages, prices and foreign policy resolutions referred to Detroit for the board’s November 24 meeting in Detroit. We other forces have 18 of 22 places on the new board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
CIO
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
Reuther
UAW
Hlther
National Labor Relations Board
U.S
Executive Board
Detroit
Martinsburg Water Supply Restored After 36 Hour Shortage
Martinsburg West Virginia resumed normal water service after 36 hours of rationing and intermittent outages. Crews drew water from Tuscarora Creek, chlorinated it at the source and at the pumping station, aiming to produce up to a million gallons daily to refill reservoirs. Schools to reopen Monday after precautionary closures.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Panhandle
Tuscarora Creek
State Health Department
Robert Engle
William Ropp
Engle
Market Indifferent Drift Follows Scattered Leaders
New York investors kept to an indifferent drift with some leaders a shade ahead while many issues were unchanged. The market showed little decisive movement as trading remained cautious and mixed overall.
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New York
16 Now Dead In Holy Land Clash Ends
Jerusalem reports that three days of fighting in the Holy Land have left 16 dead and 36 wounded. The casualty toll rose as the conflict intensified with ongoing clashes and injuries across multiple locations. Leaders warned of further danger amid continued violence and security operations.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land
Maryland pep rally blocks boulevard. tear gas used
Police cleared about 600 University of Maryland students after a football pep rally spilled onto the Washington-Baltimore boulevard. No injuries were reported. Traffic was blocked briefly as Maryland faced North Carolina in Washington, a game that could affect a post season bid.
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College Park
Washington-Baltimore
University of Maryland
Hyattsville
Maryland
North Carolina
Washington
Maryland Terrapins
Milk Shed Inspection Next Week
Frederick city milk shed will be inspected next week by USPHS inspector D W Taylor and county sanitarian Walter R Comer. Eight farms and four processing plants will be graded under USPHS rules as a preliminary step toward a local ordinance to stabilize the market and assure year round supply.
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Frederick City
United States Public Health Service
D. W. Taylor
USPHS
Walter R. Comer
Lanitarian
Baltimore City
Frederick
Health Department
Court Verdict Reversed In Estate Bank Account Case
The Court of Appeals reversed a Washington County Court decision that ordered a $2451 Bank of Brunswick savings account be part of the estate of Annie B. Reeser. It held that Ela Grimm and nephew Joseph Himes had joint interest, reversing the lower ruling that counted Himes as a confidential agent. A deed recorded shows Basil C. Lewis residence sale on Maryland avenue Braddock Heights to Harold A. Chichester Camp Detrick for about 9500.
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Annapolis
Court of Appeals
Washington County
Bank of
Brunswick
Annie B. Reeser
Ela N. Grimm
Mrs. Reesers
Frower Court
Charles E. Wirts
Mrs. Reeser
Maryland Avenue
Braddock Heights
Basil C. Lewis
Harold A. Chichester
Camp Detrick
Meyers Accused Of Seeking Job And Loan
Washington observers report Maj Gen Bennett Meyers sought both a wartime job and a loan from Howard Hughes. Testimony by Lt Gen Eaker and attorney Neil McCarthy challenged Meyers claims about stock purchases and the bond deal. The inquiry, focused on Hughes wartime contracts, ended amid tensions as Hughes accused the committee of withholding information.
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Washington
C. Eaker
Air Forces
Bennett £. Meyers
Sicrafe
Neil McCarthy
Los Angeles
Bennett E. Meyers
Howard Hughes
Meyers
Air Force
McCarthy
Hughes Aircraft Operations
Senate War Investigating
I Ferguson
Ar. Hughes
Hughes
Senate
Thurmont trust ends in Eyler real estate split
Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer terminated a real estate trust created by the late C. Harry Eyler. The widow Ruth Eyler and children Virginia, Mabel, Joseph, and Charles Eyler sought to subdivide and develop portions of the estate. The petition states the trust would be impractical and demands termination with the property held under will terms. Properties include a 40 acre tract north of Thurmont, a two story frame dwelling, a 55 acre tract east of Graceham, and other houses and barns. Amos A. Holter represented the petitioners.
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Harry Eyler
Thurmont Tessident
Patrick M.schnauffer
Eyler
O. Ruth Eyler
Virginia Ruth Eyler
Mabel Jane Dittenderter
Joseph H. Eyler
Charles W. Eyler
Walfle
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Lombard Street
Graceham
Rocky Ridge Road
Amos A. Holter
Battle of New York Postponed Amid Armistice Move
A fresh round of tense verbal sparring in the on again off again Battle of New York ends with an armistice and a decision to postpone moving the decommissioned battleship New Mexico from New York harbor to Port Newark until Tuesday.
Poland Expels Mikolajczy as Traitor from Parliament
Warsaw November 15 The Polish Parliament formally expelled Stanislaw Mikolajczy, labeling him a traitor and ordering him stripped of citizenship. A special commission found the opposition leader fled the country with help from a foreign embassy and financed by foreign funds.
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Warsaw
Stanislaw Mikolajczy
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RAI
Larceny Charge
Reds
Mt. Olivet Memorial Area
Middletown Volunteer Fire Department
Rex Koons
Wolfsville
U.S. Public Health Service
Dept
Hughes Aircraft Corporation
Senate Group
Will
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