Poisoned drink blamed for Friday night melee
In a county court near Charlesville Fred Wetzel, drinking with a companion, attacked J Water Clemson and threatened with a revolver and shotgun at a tourist camp. Wetzel claimed amnesia from drunkenness and was sentenced to four months in the House of Correction. Clemson and Mrs Miller testified to the scuffle and Wetzel’s threats. Several others were fined for drunkenness or traffic violations.
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Iquer
Fred Wetzel
Charlesville
Qold
Sherman P. Bowers
Alice Miller
Bangonville
Wetsel
J. Water Clemson
Frederick c
Wetzel
House of Correction
Clemson
John Henry Hallman
Fred Straley
George L. Boring
Howard Hollingsworth
Floyd Page
Ben Phebus
Straley
Frank
Jake” Grove
Ofcer Roy Hiltner
Joe Bell
Frank Dorsey
Jesse Wiggins
Herbert Johnson
Frank Despeaux
John Doe
Peyton Reynolds
Herbert Strawsburg
Carl “Cotton” Bell
Sherrif Crum
Five Generations Pictured at Poole Home
The recent photograph shows five generations gathered at Mrs. R. N. Poole’s residence in Damascus. From left to right the ensemble includes Mrs. Armanda and other family members, illustrating a multigenerational lineage in a single frame.
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R. N. Poole
Damascu
Armanda
CANDIDATES REPLY TO LOCAL TAX COMMITTEE QUESTIONNAIRE
Frederick County Park Bureau Federation and Pomona Grange report 12 candidates replied to a tax committee questionnaire on economy reassessment taxes and relief. Of 2 senatorial, 6 county commissioner, and 10 House nominees, 2,4, and 6 respectively answered. A public announcement on who cooperated will follow with a general results analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Park Bureau Federation
Pomona Grange
Frederick
House of Delegates
Alvie M. Fizler
City Hospital Again On Approved List
The Frederick City Hospital has been placed on the approved list by the American College of Surgeons. It is one of eleven Maryland hospitals outside Baltimore on the list. The survey notes a lower hospital death rate and shorter stays, with improved services despite tougher economic conditions.
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Frederick City
American College of Surgeons
Boston
Mass
Maryland
Baltimore City
Franklin H. Martin
Dr. Martin
Dairymen Weigh Strike Over Milk Price Break
Baltimore reports rumblings of a strike as dairy farmers fear losing the Aug 1 3 1/2 cent rise and distributors consider abandoning the government milk license system returning to 22 1/2 cents per gallon. Dairy leaders warn of potential dumping to push prices higher amid unresolved plans.
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Baltimore
Early land grants and city relief maps in 19th century notes
The text notes TEFFERSON’s service from March 4, 1801, to March 3, and references a new Homestead Land plan granting 160 acres to settlers who must reside three years. It also mentions Howell’s first relief map of San Domingo and a 1876 map of the Grand Cango for a Philadelphia government exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tefferson
Howell
San Domingo
Philadelphia
Lewistown Grange Hosts Booster Night With Roy Brookes
Lewistown Grange plans a booster night Wednesday featuring State Master Roy Brookes and Mrs. Brookes as guests. The program includes multiple musical solos duets quartets and an address by Roy Brookes with refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown Grange
Roy Brookes
Raymond Greager
Etta Wilhide
Emory Stottlemyer
W. A. R. Bell
Clara Jean Creager
W. A.R. Bell
Gary Utterback
Mr. Gannett
Fred Tresselt
Myrtle Miller
State Grange
Local Youth Detained After Attack Allegation Amid Suspicion
An 18 year old white girl was attacked as authorities chased a suspect. The man, identified by fingerprints and a police circular, had arrived a week earlier and lived on odd jobs for food and lodging. He admitted his identity but denied committing the assault. He was turned over to county officers for investigation.
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Chary
Jones
Cors
T. F. Voliten
Sergt. Leroy Rodgers
Montgomery County
Zig
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Allen Barigls
Purdum
H. N. Pool
Haller King
Damascus
Joseph Shook
Joseph Haller Shook
City Hospital
Erican College of Surgeons
Cuttese Mas
Geet
Thomas
Jefferson
Wasmingyot
Lincoln
Edwin E. Howell
Grange Head Guest
Lewistown
Nearo
Belair
Balary
J.c.penney CQ
North Market Street
Fisher
Yeu
Yes
Sig
WECM
Oldsmobile
Lami
Stine Copeti
Cheng
Olbaed
SEO
General Motors
Kaufman Garage CO
East
Patrick St
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