Demolition of B and O rail bumper ends at Market Street
A small crowd watched the removal of the bumping block at the end of the B and O tracks on Market Street. The structure served as a safety bumper and a resting spot for railbirds and drinkers, and its removal signals the start of broader street rail improvements. Removal of adjacent retaining walls has begun, with rails to follow subject to city work and sale plans.
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B. O
Market Street
Market
Lear
Jesse C. Shaver
All Saints Street
Betwen
Thec
Street rails to be repaired after bumping block removal
Officials indicate bids may be asked for the metal and the successful bidder to perform the work. Delays are undesirable as rails must be taken up and the street repaired to cure the traffic menace now greater than before.
Grocer in Income Tax Case Pleads Innocent
Herman B. Sandler a Washington grocer pleaded innocent in federal court to charges of attempting to evade 12719 in income taxes. Prosecutors say he saved about 26030 between 1942 and 1945 and did not report 14000 of income, while Sandler argues he saved money since arriving from Russia and used charity as a last resort to help his sick child. The article also mentions a Walkersville community show with cake sale and refreshments to raise funds for the event.
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Baltimore
Herman B. Sandler
Washington
Sandler
Wilom C Colemen
Adler
Russia
Morrow, Jr
New York
New
Marketing and jobber networks top U.S. industry engagement
More than 15,000 companies are active as marketers and jobbers across the United States, indicating broad participation in the sector. The figure underscores extensive business activity and regional distribution among firms involved in marketing and wholesale trade.
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U.S
Prisoners Sentenced In Grand Larceny Case In Maryland Circuit Court
Festus Jenkins, 39, defended without court counsel and was found guilty of grand larceny by a Circuit Court jury. He received five years at Maryland Penitentiary after a record of multiple recent terms. He sought an appeal and to hire a lawyer, and to contact his father and brother. Judge Schnaufer emphasized his failure to use court provided attorneys and imposed the sentence. A prior Circus Court trial had involved a name discrepancy about Jenkins. Henry E. Herbert, 22, was found guilty of breaking and entering Hersheyberger’s bakery and sentenced to nine years and six months in the Maryland Reformatory for Males.
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Maryland
Festus Jenkins
Patrick MM. Schnaufer
Jenkins
Xerry
The
Cour
Schnauffer
Circus Court
Festus Jenins
Henry E. Herbert
Hershberger’s
Reduced sentence and probation in robbery case
John Schley, 26, colored, was given a suspended three year sentence in the House of Correction after conviction by a jury for robbery. He was placed on probation with threat to activate the sentence if he gets into trouble. The judge criticized the defendant and jurors for doubting his defense. The court noted his conduct worsened the case. Joseph Stanton, colored, pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of receiving stolen goods and faces sentencing.
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Herbert
John Schley
House of Correction
Schrey
Joseph Stanton
Tolen Gf. Bas
Sen O
Crosetti Named Yankees Coach for 1929 Season
The New York Yankees announced Frank Crosetti would serve as coach for the 1929 season joining newly appointed manager Casey Stengel. Crosetti, 38, previously acted as player coach in 1947 and was a reserve infielder in the prior season, bringing nine World Series experience to the Bombers.
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Crosette
New York
Cols
New York Yankees
Frank
Coa
Joselli
Crosetti
Casey Stengel
Tecen
Apple Harvest In Season's Last Phase
Martinsburg West Virginia October 15 commercial apple growers in the tri state orchard area enter the final harvest phase. All fruit will be off the trees and into storage in two weeks with good weather. The crop is good and unusually large despite early freezes. Prices also rose as Musselman Co Inwood and National Fruit Products Co announced substantial increases.
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Martinsburg
W.va
Tri-State
Ansswer
C. H. Musselman Co
Inwexd
National Fruit Produsts Co
Taneytown Ladies Aid Meets For Mission Quiz
The Grace Reformed Church Ladies' Aid Society met in Taneytown on Tuesday evening with the theme The Christian Woman and the National Missions Work of Her Church. Bliss Mary A Fringes led a quiet piano recital and a quiz program featured responses from several members including Mrs Mervyn Want Mrs Howard Baker and others. The session included a business segment led by the press.
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Alp Society
Taneytown
Ladies’ Aid Society of Grace Reformed
Bliss Mary A. Fringes
Frock
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Mervyn
Howard Baker
Clyde Hesson
Harry Wears
Delmont Koons
Laura Newcomer
Helen Bankard
Harry Mohney
Ruth Stambaugh
Carel Frock
Mary
Election of officers for 1940 at The News Frederick
Mrs Carel Frock was named president with Miss Margaret Shreeve as vice, Mrs Harry Mehney as treasurer, and Mary A Fripger as secretary. Mrs Mehney reported on a regional Frederick meeting. A surprise shower honor of Miss Mary Kin na was hosted October 13 by Mrs Hilda Kline near Lewistown with a KK color scheme and many gifts. attendees included Miss Mary Kinns of Frederick Mr Samuel N Beyard Mrs Elsie I Swisher Miss Minnie Sutton of Hagerstown and others.
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Deat
Carel Frock
Margaret Shreeve
Harry Mehney
Mary A Fripger
Hilda Kline
Lewistown
Mary Kinna
Mary Kinns
Frederick
Samuel N. Beyard
Elsie
October 19 1848 Names and distant coast to coast distance
A list of individuals including Krise and Miss Elizabeth Krise Buckeystown Mr and Mrs Laur ence Willard Priscilla Wilcoxon Ruth Cronise Frances Van Fossen Elsie M Stone Jene Hauver Irene Clem Mrs Robert Clem Mrs Hilda Kine Paul Ruth Fay Ellen and Edgar Allen Kline is paired with the fact that the longest straight line east to west distance in the United States runs 2 807 miles from West Quoddy Head Maine to Yaquing Head Oregon.
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Krise
Elizabeth Krise
Buckeystown
Laurence Willard
Priscilla Wilcoxon
Ruth Cronise
Frances van Fossen
Elsie M Stone
Jene Hauver
Irene Clem
Robert Clem
Hilda Kine
Paul
Ruth
Fay Ellen
Edgar Allen Kline
United States
West Quoddy Head
Maine
Yaquing Head
Oregon
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Walkersville
Walkersville Com
Noom Cash
Glade Valley Corny Association
Yodoa Credit Bureau
Ers
Yorks
the News
Frederick, Md
Pearce
Drug & Prescription Service
Stevens Flying Service
Stevens Airport
Charter Service
Laura H. McNew
Kellogg Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Kallawa
Donald E. Leatherman
Dstabutor
Liberty Street
New York 6
N.Y
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick Street
N. A. Bart, Mer
Vinee Tie Gee
Nur
Deepwell Kookall
Gibson
L. B. Nicodemus Frederick Home Appliance Store
North Market St
Mars Opticians
Market Streey
Storm
Shipley
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