Walkersville High School Evacuated After Apparent Roof Fire Alarm
Walkersville High School students were evacuated when a fire scare arose from smoke or heat near a roof ventilator at 2 30 p m. Principal Browning and janitor directed drills as Walkersville and Frederick County volunteer fire brigades rushed to the scene. No fire was found after inspection by volunteer Charles Shaw who crawled into the attic. the incident prompted alarms and a temporary disruption to classes.
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School Work Resumes After Alarm Fire Safety Check
Slight trace of heated smell reported in the rear confines. School lights restored, no short found. Firemen departed and classes continued outdoors until closing. Principal Browning said there was no disruption Friday and that classes will resume Monday. Wiring system to be thoroughly checked over the weekend to rule out future incidents.
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Pedestrian struck by car on Upper College Terrace
A crippled pedestrian was hospitalized Friday night after being knocked down on Upper College Terrace near Rosemont Avenue by a left turning motorist. The driver was cited for reckless driving in a separate incident at East Patrick Street with $75 damage reported. The investigation continues as police report the pedestrian is in shock but not badly hurt.
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Court News and Local Notices Summary
Court records list marriages and name changes including Douglas Weaver Jr to Cleo Brunner, and Kenneth Meyer and Ethel Rasmussen Smith both of Bridgeport. Property transfers show deeds in city and county with $10 consideration. A mortgage foreclosure involving Jules Girdens and Samuel R. Goldberg is noted, plus an absolute divorce for Annabelle Makel. Burdette reunion reported with many attendees at Mountain View Park. Dairy meeting announced at McDonogh School hosted by Wade P. Thomas and John C. Thompson. Trittipoe Shry Cordell reunion held at Braddock Heights Park with 126 descendants. inclement weather shortened the program. Acknowledgments mention a silver dollar to the youngest attendee, Leonard Nichols.
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Douglas Russell Weaver, Jr
Hagerstown
Cleo Rachel Brunner
Chenaville
Kenneth
Meyer
Ethel C. Rasmussen Smith
Bridgeport
Conn
James A. Good
Berwyn
Dorothy M. Bartholow
Frederick
Thomas G. Leicester
Hazel Virginia Shankle
Martha G. Howie
Marvin E. Younkins
Frank M. McBride
Fred B. Kehne
Thelma H. McBride
Reuben L. Ulmen
Morgage
Jules Girdens
Samuel R. Goldberg
Annabelle L. Makel
Francis Make
McDonogh
Wade P. Thomas
Ralston Purina
John C. Thompson
Purina
Trittipoe, Shry, Cordell
Braddock Heights Park
Leonard Nichols
Clan Meeting Set at Braddock Heights Park
Mire Clinton Nichols of Catonsville plans a clan gathering at Braddock Heights Park next September. The notice indicates a local community event with residents expected to participate.
Reach Compromise On Subversive Control Bill
Washington September 19 a Senate House conference committee agreed on a compromise subversive control bill. It would authorize internment of dangerous Communists in a grave national emergency. Details were not disclosed but the measure follows broadly the terms of prior proposals.
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Genete Version Expands Beyond House Bill
A Genete version of the proposal extends far beyond the House bill, broadening the scope and implications. It suggests additional measures and targeted provisions not included in the original legislative text, potentially altering policy outcomes and implementation timelines.
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