Youth Held In Death Mystery at New Year Party
Frederick County youth Lewis Myers, 23, is held in Carroll County Jail as investigators probe the death of his stepfather Rowland Myers after a New Year party at Mt Airy home of Jessa Brashears. Authorities say no charges yet. formal hearing set before Justice Sherman Flanagan. Rowland Myers died after an accident near a car, with heart ailment noted as probable cause. Elder Myers, a farmer and war veteran, was buried at Mt Hope cemetery after funeral at Creagerstown.
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Frederick County
Carroll County
Lewis Myers
Sherman HB. Flanagan
Walter I. Shipley
Shariff Guy Anders
Myers
Jessa Brashears
Mt. Airy
Anders
Rowland Myers
Frederick ‘Hospital
Sheriff's Department
Creagerstown
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Conference on Labor Dispute Ends in Amicable Understanding
A Saturday conference led by Mayor W Lee Elgin and city officers with protesters demanding jobs in the City Hall razing dispute concluded with an amicable understanding. Officials explained the contract for razing and rebuilding is managed by the general contractor under Public Works Administration, not the city, and that city officials have no role in hiring workers. The meeting followed a pamphlet accusing locals of being denied employment.
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W. Lee Elgin
Public Works Administration
Five of a Kind Opens at Henry's Theatre Today
Dionne Quintet returns to the screen in Five of a Kind at Henry's Theatre a fast moving musical about radio its sponsors and scouts with Claire Trevor Jean Hersholt Cesar Romero Slim Summerville Inez Courtney and John Qualen in the cast A program of short subjects including Movietone News accompanies the feature with continuous showings from 11 00 a m to 11 00 p m.
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America
Henry’s Theatre
Claire Trevor
Jean Hersholt
Cesar Romero
Slim Summerville
Inez Courtney
John Qualen
Movietone
Girl and teen hurt by dog bite in knee and ankle
Lalla L Heller a 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel E Heller was admitted to Washington County Hospital yesterday afternoon with a deep knee laceration. Millard Poole age 18 of 100 Black East Franklin Street was admitted with injuries to his right knee.
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Daniel E. Heller
Washington County Hospital
Millard Poole
Black East Franklin Street
Acheson To Appear At Senate Hearing
Felix Frankfurter designate to U S Supreme Court nomin ee named Dean G Acheson as his representative before a Senate subcommittee on confirmation. Frankfurter Harvard law professor will respond to calls but will not make a statement in support of his own nomination.
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Mass
Felix Frankfurter
Roosevelt
United States Supreme Court
Dean G. Acheson
Washington
Senate
Frankfurter
Harvard Law
Neely
D-Va
Acheson
Waterloo man wins 500 in Miami air show race
A Waterloo, Iowa filer earned 500 dollars in 10 minutes at Miami mid winter air show. John Livingston averaged 156.8 mph in a monocoupe over a 30 mile course, demonstrating plane stability for training 20,000 pilots a year. The event marked a first major American stock model race in this format and no contestants were killed. Women returned to racing with Edna Gardner winning, Edith Wescomb second, Bessie Owen third, and Florence Boswell fourth. The piece notes the railroad industry uses 15.7 percent of the nation's iron and steel output.
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Fla
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John Livingston
Livingston
Steve Wittman
Oshkosh
Wis
Tony le Vier
Montebello
Calif
Tex la Grove
Kansas City
le Vier
Cleveland
Yesteryear
Edna Gardner
New Orleans
Edith Wescomb
Hartford
South America
Brazil
Amazon River
Coogan Auctions Household Effects After Split With Betty Grable
Jackie Coogan puts his household effects up for auction in Los Angeles as he and Betty Grable split. He once earned millions as a child actor, now reportedly broke, while Grable earns about 500 dollars weekly. The lot includes three grand pianos, a complete estate of period furniture, Persian rugs, and a gallery of 25 European master paintings.
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Los .Angeles
Jackie Coogan
Betty Grable
Jackie
Betty
Auction Items To Go Under Hammer At Beverly Wiltshire Gallery
Objects prepared for sale under the auctioneer's hammer at the Beverly Wiltshire Art Galleries. The listing notes morning bidding with items described in available catalog notes.
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Beverly Wiltshire
Picture helps identify body in Maryland
Frederick police confirm the man who leaped from the Monocacy river bridge was 32 year old Marshal Paul Toms of Baltimore. A photograph of a child found in his pocket, published locally, identified him via Kenneth Black, a 3 year old, as the boy in the image.
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Frederick
Allen Bartgis
Monocacy River Bridge
Paul Toms
Baltimore
Bartgig
Kenneth Black
Visit Details For Frederick Residents Relatives
Mrs Ralph Black of Frederick described relatives of Tom visiting since Wednesday with notes on whend. and ongoing visit.
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Ralph Black
Frederick
Toms
Whend
Beware Coughs From Common Colds That Hang On
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a potent remedy for lingering chest colds bronchial irritation and phlegm. It claims fast relief targets the problem helps expel germ laden mucus and offers money back if not satisfied. The pitch urges asking for Creomulsion by name at your druggist.
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Gose
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