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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1954

Page

8

Rape Trial Reset For October 28 In Rockville

James K. Jobes of Rockville faces charges of rape assault with intent to rape and assault and battery. The Circuit Court proceeding was postponed to October 28. The case stems from an alleged attack on a Washington girl at a deserted farm house west of Middletown. Edith Harner of Emmitsburg paid a $500 fine for operating a gaming table, while Carl Underwood of Baltimore received a suspended sentence up to three years for a State Reformatory term related to a pinball pay-off scheme and a breaking and entering at Wilcom's Inn in Monrovia on Sept. 20. Fields of Baltimore, accused in the Wilcom's Inn incident, awaits sentence. Multiple criminal appeals are set for trial Tuesday.

James K. Jobes Rockville Jobes Washington Middletown Edith Harner Emmitsburg Underwood Frederick Fields Baltimore Fields Charles F. Wilcom

Victims Treated After Flatiron Incident In Frederick

A man Theodore M. Leiphach aged 49 of North Bentz street and a woman Myrtle E. Jackson aged 23 were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for injuries from a flatiron attack and a separate incident. Leiphach sought a warrant for his assailant while the woman was injured by a boyfriend. Four others faced intoxication charges and others were summoned on property destruction and speeding warrants.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Theodore M. Leiphach North Bentz Street Leiphart Sergt Denver Shook Myrtle E. Jackson Ice Street Harry Phillips Dorothy Hicks West Patrick Street Charles H. James West All Saints Street William Ambush West al Saints Street Andrew T. Simms Tramsville Kanode Mutchner Fred Leonberger East Second Street N. Dorsey Edward A. Evans Balrymore Francis A. Dorsey West Friendship Sergt. Shook

Requests For Damage To Stock On Increase

County Commissioners hear that many damage claims lack proper action before filing written applications. Applicants must appear before a trial magistrate who appoints three appraisers, one a deputy sheriff. Some signatures are invalid notaries public or others. Griffin will probated in Orphans Court, David O Griffin died recently. Isabel S Griffin named execut. December 26 1922 date. Delegation seeks one mile Grimes Road extension in Emmitsburg district to complete the road. Roads Board to discuss.

Griffin David O Griffin Frederick Orphans Court Isabel S. Griffin Mamie A. Davis Wiliam M. Storm Emmitsburg Roads Board

Toll From Hazel Tops 155 Across Two Nations

Three days after hurricane Hazel crossed the United States and into Canada, the toll of lives stood at 155 with many missing in southern Canada. Death totals by state and province include Canada 57, New York 21, Pennsylvania 20, North Carolina 18, Virginia 12, Maryland 11, New Jersey 7, Delaware 4, Washington 2, with South Carolina and Massachusetts reporting 1 each. Connecticut is listed with 1.

Associated Press United States Canada Ontario Quebec New York Pennsylvania North Carolina Virginia Maryland New Jersey Delaware Washington, BD. C South Carolina Massachusetts Connecticut

200 Baptists To Meet Here This Week

Clifton C Thomas general secretary of Baptists of Maryland arrives Tuesday morning for the 119th Maryland Baptist Union Association session at First Baptist Church. More than 500 expected, with 34,600 Maryland Baptist members supporting missions and education programs statewide. Guests include housing, ministerial aid, church extension, and education agencies in Baltimore.

Clifton C. Thomas Baptists of Maryland Fred Maryland Baptist Union Association First Baptist Church Baltimore City A. B. Collinus Baptist Churches of Maryland Maryland Baptist Home of Maryland Baltimore Baptist Book Store Park Avenue Baptist Church Lxtension Department of Religious Education L. Jd. Newton Baptist East 23Rd Street State Mission Board United States Southern Baptist Convention Mainlaad Union

Appeal Taken In Truck Case Overweight Driver Fined

A Frederick county truck driver, Robert Lee Gross, was fined $24 and costs by Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr after being charged by Officer Robert Powers with a second axle overweight by 1 200 pounds on East Patrick street September 3. An appeal was noted.

H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr Peoples Court Robert Lee Gross RFD 3 Frederick Robert W. Powers State Roads East Patrick Street Powers Gross John Milyard South Market Street Milyard Marino's Alley Mossburg Arthur A. Morris Camp Detrick West Seventh Street David H Young Middletown

Chest Division Heads To Meet For Community Chest Drive

A meeting of Community Chest division heads was scheduled for 7:30 pm at the YMCA under Mayor John A. Derr. The drive aims to raise 39 650 dollars, a ten percent rise from last year, with all beneficiary agencies active this year. The Frederick Association Girl Scouts, led by Mrs Joseph Vona, appealed at theaters with Brownie Mary Barbara Bowjus and others. Exchange Club volunteers staffed Wishing Wells, and Sunday was declared Red Feather Sunday across city churches.

Community Chest YMICA John A. Derr Exchange Club

Medical Officer In Annapolis Faces Probe

In Annapolis a probe is ordered into Dr Gustave Faubert amid police charges after three officers alleged he refused medical aid at a crash scene near US 301 Allersville killing a two month old and injuring 11. Faubert denied intoxication or abuse claiming emergency status and said he warned of action against the police board for delays.

Annapolis Vct Ralph L. Lowman Anne Arundel Thyee Faubert US 301 Allersville Dr Faubert Police Board Fam

Snow Showers Possible Today Across Maryland Region

Weather forecast indicates light showers or snow flurries in Western Maryland and the Maryland Delaware area with frost expected tonight. Lows near 30 in several counties and scattered frost, with partly cloudy skies and generally fair weather elsewhere tonight and tomorrow.

Baltimore Marsland Maryland-Delaware Garren Washington Allegany Delaware Maryland

Snow Flurries Possible In Western Maryland

Forecaster warns of possible snow flurries in the mountains of Western Maryland after a light frost. Temperatures dipped to 32 at the airport and Unionville, 35 at the State Police barracks, with rising Potomac river levels and minor flood effects near Weverton.

Maryland Frederick Unionville Potomac River Weverton John W. Turner C and D Canal Eaters Island Point of Rocks Fishing Creek Teservon

English Dock Strike Spreads Through Liverpool and Birkenhead

Reports of a spreading dock strike reach London as Liverpool and Birkenhead workers walk out. About half of Liverpool’s 17,500 longshoremen refuse to work while Birkenhead’s 2,000 dockers also strike, threatening broader disruption along the coast and at Southampton.

London Londons Dock Liverpool Birkenhead Jarlay Southampton New York Deverdi Si Lantion Lahor

Hurricane aftermath described by Miss Brown after Myrtle Beach escape

Miss Brown returned to Frederick from Myrtle Beach amid widespread damage to resort cottages and waterfront homes. She noted extensive destruction along routes through Goldsboro, North Carolina, with many properties swept by the sea and residents enduring severe hardship while staying confined to a hotel several blocks inland.

Muss Brown Jeze Frederik Myrtle Beach D. C Hacot Miss Brown Frederick Goldsboro N.C

Hazel Death Toll Reaches One In Maryland

Marylanders faced millions in damage as Hurricane Hazel struck the state Friday. One confirmed death occurred on the Eastern Shore where winds to 100 mph lashed farms and boats. extensive damage to homes, boats, and crab industry.Gov. McKeldin sought disaster declarations while federal aid discussion continued with President Eisenhower and Civil Defense officials. Damage spread to Baltimore area utilities, with power restoration commitments and thousands of phone lines out of service.

Associated Press Somerset Dorchester McKeldin Eisenhower Dorchester County White House Richard Smith Civil Defense Administration Smith Army Maryland Civil Defense Sherley Ewing Second Army Ft. Meade John Holland Crisfield Baltimore The Gas and Electric Co Cincinnai Cleveland Pittsburgh Hagerstown Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Marsland Cumberland Potomac River

Three Injured In Linganore Accident

Three men were injured in a near head on collision on Ghisan's Milt Road near Linganore about 415 p m Saturday. They were taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital by Mt Mik Volunteer Fire Company ambulance. Injured were Robert F Porter 18 of Baltimore Joan Gadson colored of East North Avenue Baltimore and Thomas Neal of Baltimore. Porter discharged after treatment for a skull laceration abrasions and contusions. State Trooper Dashone reported Porter was driving west and Gadson east when the crash occurred.

Ghisan Milt Rampants Linganore Frederick Memorial Tmsorial Mt Mik Volunteer Fire Company Robert F Porter Joan Gadson Colored Mest Noth Avenue Balimmre Hnimas N Ileweil Alen Baltimore Ganson Squiesell Bethlehem Steel Porter Roc Dashone Gadson

Milford district ends all Negro high school era

Milford Alabama era ends as Delaware State Board of Education orders removal of Necro paps from Wilford and Genmretoun area. Negro high school reopens with lay classes.

Wilford del Ten Necro Paps Milford Alle Whie Tech Sehors Jadas Delaware State Board of Education Hich Genmretoun Here

Railroads and metals lead early stock gains

Little Higher New York reports railroads motors and selected steels lifting the early trading mood as indices edge higher.

New York

Maine Governor Race Upset Echoes in Maryland Headlines

Maryland Democrats welcomed Maine victory signal as Gov elect Muskie highlighted by Byrd and McKeldin clash over the Baltimore liquor board. The event featured a $100 plate dinner with Muskie, Byrd, and O’Conor as speakers while Byrd attacked board operations and questioned campaign ties to license holders and lawyers.

Baltimore Maryland Maine Edmund S. Muskie Muskie H C. Byrd Byrd University of Maryland Jwee Su Swee G di Keldin Barton Warrington Democratic State Central Committee U. S Herbert R. O'Conor O'Conor Europe James M. Swartz James W. Stevens Bird Harford County David M. Nichols State Roads Commission Nichols Berd Mreft Mav Igi MacGl Thayne Chesapeake Bay Bridge Kent Island Bard Guv MecKetch Avery W. Hall Salisnurs Roads Commission Jelly Construction Ocean City Halt

Reshuffle of British Cabinet reshuffles Churchill era

London reports a wholesale cabinet reshuffle as seven new ministers join Prime Minister Churchill. Harold Macmillan becomes defense minister amid broad changes affecting housing, education, law, agriculture, Welsh affairs, pensions, and more, with Churchill likely to lead long into the postwar era.

London Churchill Harold Macmillan Earl Alexander Macmillan Anthony Eden London Times Winston Churchill Soviet Union Arez Duncan Sandys David Eccles Queen Elizabeth David Maxwell Fyfe House of Lords Hiehset Jaini Derick Heathcoat-Amory Gwilym Lloyd-George Osbert Peake Pensions National Insurance

Storm Damage Reported Across County From Hazel

Reports of further hurricane damage when Hazel swept through the county. At Walter Hipkins farm near Urbana about 2000 dollars in loss. Two cows badly injured when a stable roof blew off and a wall collapsed. Roof twisted about 30 feet. six p.m. damage. Cattle belonged to Hipkins’ sons Frank and William. Other farm damage included tin roof shedding, plus a bank barn roof and front wall damage. Minor breakages reported in Middletown and Liberty town areas.

Walter Hipfans Urbana Hipkins Frank Wiliam Hipkins Walter Hipkins Middletown High Wands

Governor In Accident On His Way To Church

Governor McKel dim escaped serious injury when his chauffeur driven car collided with another vehicle in downtown Baltimore. State Police driver Howard Dasinells and 61 year old James Loves Green, both uninjured, Green charged with failing to stop for a red light as the governor continued his trip in a second car.

Baltimore 7 McKeldim Baltimore State Polie Corp Howard W. Dasinells James Loves Green Green

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