County board hails two county children for bravery
Washington County officials adopted resolutions praising Anna Brandt aged fourteen and Louis Paul Myers aged eleven for acts of heroism. Myers saved a boy from canal danger on July 5, 1923, and Brandt kept Edward Lee afloat after cramps near Hemp’s Mill on August 23, 1993. Resolutions will be inscribed in minutes and sent to the Carnegie Foundation.
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Board of County Commissionar
Carnegie Foundation
Anna Brandt
Louis Paul Myer
Albert Hart
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Four Locke
Louis Paul Myers
Edward Lee
Hemp's Mill
Ufe
Lee
Washington County
Carne-gie Foundation
Louie Paul, Myers
George Ingam
Sandy Hook
Prosreus
Roed
Weverton
Downerville
Kepner Murder Trial Details Courtroom Drama
The Kepner trial unfolds with testimony about a suicide scene at the Houck home. Dr Gehr and Dr Hendrix describe arrival details, a statement about Grace Kepner’s death, and handwriting on a letter. The prosecution paints a history of Kepner’s double life and growing estrangement with Grace Houck, while the defense promises new evidence to show Mrs Kepner’s death by her own hand.
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Kepner
Gehr
Webbers
Dottin Gaeler
Hendrix
Hal
Houck
Doc
Grace
Mra
Addie Tyler
Grace Simmons Houck
Frederick
Lulu Ricketts
Allythia
Judge Urner
Weinberg
Urner
New Lighting Work Is Begun On Oak Hill Avenue
Work on a new residential lighting system from the Western Maryland Railway crossing to Irving Avenue has started after Mayor Bowman and the Council approved a revised plan. The project shifts from a costly district system to a standard installation, with citizens agreeing to cover the difference. the overall cost ranges from 8500 to 4000 dollars.
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Oak Hill Avenue
Western Maryland Railway
Irving Avenue
Gomei
Bowman
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Arbade
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Thermax Universal Electric Irons
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Potoma
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Coal Company
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Edison
White, Elk
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Oxford
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W. & J. Sloane
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