Pretty Girl Describes Forced Grave Digging Case in Mobile
In Recorder's Court Mobile Alabama Miss Martine Tankersley testified that her husband George Cody McIntyre and his companion Lean McIntyre forced her to dig her own grave and fought to keep her from fleeing. She said she was coerced into remaining as Mrs Tankersley amid a troubled three year marriage. testimony continues.
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Mobile
Ala
Donald &. Brutkiewicz
Recorder's Court
McIntyre
Martine Tankersley
Miss Tankersley
Retaters
Obituaries and notices from Middletown and area
Mrs. Carrie Mae Dean a Middletown resident died at home after a long illness. Also memorials note Mrs. Almeda Yeager Florig of Chambersburg and Professor William James Heaps, former Baltimore educator, passing away. Survivors listed include children and relatives. services and burial details provided for each. Heaps, 83, was a 33rd degree Scottish Rite Mason and former Milton Academy head.
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Carrie Mae Dean Beeeeersnre
Carrie Mae Dean
Middletown
Gle
Hina Ete
Wankersley
Almeda Yeager Florig
Chambersburg
Chambersburg Hospital
Charles E
Willis Y
David Conrad
Trenton
New Jersey
Frank Bitner
Cleveland Y
William
Barber Funeral Home
W. J. Heaps
William James Heaps
Baltimore
Maryland
Shamokin
Pennsylvania
Hagerstown
Hancock
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Heaps
Old Milton Academy
West Hoffman St
Congress
Legion Drum Corps Wins First Prize in Winchester Parade
The Freestaters drum and bugle corps of Morris Frock won first prize in the senior division at Apple Blossom Parade in Winchester. The 35-member unit, directed by Jack Barger, earned $50. The event marked their first competition appearance of the year.
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Freestaters
Winchester
Jack Barger
Sharpsburg Man Gets Ten Years For Escapades
James Benson Johnson, 19, of Sharpsburg, pleaded guilty to armed robbery in Charles Town and received a ten year sentence. He had been on probation for prior robberies and admitted entering three homes, all with women present, taking $89. He also was linked to two attempted entries in Shepherdstown and at Redmen's hall.
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James Benson Johnson
Sharpsburg
Shepherdstown
Charles Town
Johnson
Lather Homes
Redmen’s
W. Antietam
Blue Ridge Mt
Tingle’s Savoy Restaurant Sold to Chester S Butler
Chester S Butler has applied to the Liquor Board to transfer the beer license of the Savoy Restaurant operated by George W Tingle. Tingle has run the Savoy at Jonathan and West Washington for 21 years and will retain the catering business. Also noted are transfers sought for Pres Tavern Joe’s Tavern and Rig’s Inn plus a package liquor store license for Marjorie Zepp.
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Chester S. Butler
The
Liquor Board
Savoy
George W. Tingle
I Butler
Turner Coliseum
West Washington Street
Tingle
Jonathan
West Washington
Preston Martin
McPherson
West Franklin Streets
Joe's Tavern
West
Franklin
Charles Serig
Serig
Fairview Mountain
Rt. 40
Marjorie Zepp
Hancock
Editor questions constable salaries and dog tag enforcement
A reader asks why county commissioners raise constable salaries to patrol for untagged dogs across the county while city arrests for the same offense seem rare. She notes many city dogs lack tags and argue city residents face stricter enforcement than rural residents.
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Telphey
Equity
Radiation Contamination At Kellogg Lab In Houston
An Atomic Energy Commission official reported two to four Kellogg Co laboratory workers in Houston received radiation contamination after irradiated pellets of iridium 192 and aluminum powder broke during removal. The lab was closed and partially decontaminated, with clothing and some homes showing radioactive traces. The incident prompted a home survey of workers and families, though no public hazards were found.
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Houston
Tex
Atomic Energy Commission
M. W. Kellogg Co
New York Construction Company
W. B. Converse
Converse
AEC
ARC
Three year old Lois Hovermale Wends to School
Lois Hovermale a 3 year old from 213 West Side Avenue slips away as her six year old brother Robert Lee Hovermale attends Salem Avenue School. Their mother Mrs Robert Hovermate learns he must go to school and Lois ends up returning home with him.
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Lauis Hovermale
West Side Avenue
Boon
Robert Lee Hovermale
Robert Hovermate
Lois
Salem Avenue
Choir Cantata at Trinity U B Church Saturday Rally
The Senior Choir of Trinity U B Church State Line Pennsylvania will present a cantata Lord of Lords at a Saturday night rally for the Hagerstown Christian Youth Center in South Potomac Junior High auditorium at 7 30 p m Rev George Weaver State Line will speak Edward Glenn will supervise in Rev Reuben C Cantrell's absence A youth program from tape will air on WARK Saturday at 9 30 p m and skating is set for Monday at 7 p m at Starland rink Rev Gordon Clews will lead devotions Also noted is a Dallas Texas query about barn colors and a local game night at Halfway Fire Hall with prizes and beer advertisements.
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Trinity U. B. Church of State Line
Hagerstown Christian Youth Center
South Potomac Junior High
George Weaver
State Line
Edward Glenn
Reuben C. Cantrell
Midwest
Starland
Gordon Clews
Allegany County Voter Registration Report Summary
Allegany County lists 40,269 registered voters as of May 1. Republicans total 22,699 and Democrats 17,250, giving Republicans a margin of 5,149. The townwide voter base shows a GOP lead amid ongoing registration figures.
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Allegany County
Funkstown Plans Monday Elections And Fare Hike Talk
Funkstown voters will cast ballots Monday to elect L J Day Ohter and Edward Brady as railroads proponents for a fare increase and new burgess candidates. The meeting risks a 15 percent rise in first class passenger fares under authority given to major rail lines and the town aims to keep residents informed via annual audits and public committees. Voting hours are 1 to 7 PM at the town fire hall, with Ohter facing Guy M. Hebb and promising greater transparency in Burgess and Council activities.
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Punkstown
Washington
State Commerce Commission
L.jday
Ohler
Edward Brady
Burgess
Ition
Ohter
Burgess and Council
Community events and local ads blur in one page
A condensed mix of notices and promotions lists a Saturday chicken supper at Orchard Ridge Church in Hancock, a Friday rock and roll dance at Pythian Hall in Reedysville, and a Wayside Motel ad for burgers and amenities. Also includes Starcraft aluminum boats on display, cold beer offers, and local liquor store promotions.
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Pythian Hall
Reedysville
Starcraft
Gallagher
Cor
B. Wash
Locust Sts
Valley Evergreen
Adv
Nursecy
Williamsport
Railroad Man Questioned In Wife's Death
James M. Chambers a 45 year old railroad brakeman is questioned after the fatal shooting of his wife Virginia Chambers 37 in their Cumberland home She was found dead on the kitchen floor from a chest wound believed to come from a 12 gauge shotgun Police say the shotgun leaned in the dining room near the kitchen Chambers is held on an open charge and her brother in law Clarence Broadstock of St Louis says he was in the house during the incident with his sister and brother in law
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Cumberlandia
James M. Chambers
Virginia Chambers
South Cumberland
Atty
James
Getty
Chambers
Clarence E. Broadstock
St. Louis
Jing
Cumberland
Pizza Pies Spaghetti Sauce Ad
Daily baked pies and spaghetti sauce offered at 528 W Wilson Blvd with late hours. Also advertising Philco window air conditioners 1 and 2 ton units with automatic temperature control and air exchange, free installation and one year service, 10% down, 24 months to pay by Denier Bros at 42 Summit Ave. Phone RE an Adv.
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Hunter
Dentér Bros
Summit Ave
W. Wilson Blvd
Philco
Denier Bros
Safety Patrol Youngsters To Invade Capital Parade
Washington blocks Constitution Avenue as 35000 Safety Patrol youngsters from 19 states prepare a six hour parade featuring teams bands majorettes drum and bugle corps baton twirlers and safety floats. Prizes will be awarded and a night judging of drill teams occurs at Fort Myer Virginia by 3rd Infantry officers before the main event near the White House.
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Washington
Constitution Avenue
17Th Street
White House
Craci
Fe. Myer
3Rd Infantry Regiment
Bob Richards To Be Bridgewater Speaker June 3
The Rev. Bob Richards minister at large for the Church of the Brethren and famed athlete will be the principal speaker at Bridgewater College’s seventh commencement on Monday morning Tone 3, when 81 will graduate. Richards did his undergraduate work at Bridgewater. Also appears an assortment of local ads and notices including a clearance sale at Press's Tavern, a 1952 Chevy sedan delivery ad, a card party at Fairplay Fire Hall on May 4, a ham supper at Mt. Morish Lutheran Church on May 4, and miscellaneous entries.
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Bob Richards
Church of the Brethren
Bridgewater College
Richards
Bridgewater
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Pretty Girl
Jonathan St
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Saum
Jonathan St. Adv
E. Wilson Blvd
Ward K
Clem
Frank Day
W. Howard Street
Fairground Ave
Harry Snook
Baltimore St
Dial
Isaiah Statton
Virginia Keller Smith
Myersville
Lutheran Church
Mariville Coblentz
Herschel C
Boonsboro
Desmond G. Dean
Gladhill ‘Funneral Hone
Albert Burkhardt
Reformed
Mrs. Almeda Florig
Crouse
Washington St
Charles Franklin
Poet
Lena
Penna
Kraiss
Earl Redding
Rose Hill Cemetery
Scott's
Oir
Valley Evergreen Nursery
Hattie V. Squibb
Elizabeth Avenue
Rest Haven Funeral Chapel
Charles M. LeFew
Mechanicsburg Cemetery
Mechanicsburg
Savoy Restaurant
Potomac Grill
Frank Wiederhold
GMC
Martin
Pennsylvania Avenue
Studebaker
Magerstown, MD
Fleigh Motor Corp
Tagg’s Corner
Fairground Avenue
Mulberry Street
RCA
Winrtpoo
James Curry
Abe
J. Haycock
Dallas
Lawrence T. Gardner
Halfway Fire Hall
Mon
St. Joseph's
Hull
Ani East Wilson
Funkstown
Guy M. Hebb
Chesapeake & Ohio
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines
Pittsburgh & Lake Erle
Orchard Ridge
iChurch
Hancock, Ady
Wayside
Counry
Williamsport Pike
Sharrett Motors
East
Baltimore Street
Call Daley Bros
the. Second National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ritchie Finance Corporation
Potomac Street
J. £. Welty
Regent
Bloyer’s Restaurant
Butch and
Dottie Bloyer
Prop’s
Better Homes, Inc
West Franklin St
Ady
Maugansville Road
Washington County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Lewis
Lincoln
Lincoln Avenue
Meyers & Berkson, Inc
Fairplay Fire Hall
Ae Iv
Mt. Morish Lutheran Church
Foxville
Hoffman
Chevrolet
Washington & Locust Streets
Holzapfel. & Firey
Washington Street
Stanley R. Brown
Joseph C. Diseati Hare
Local Cab CO
Pacific
Salemel's
Franklin Street
Postoffice
Bond
Valley Forge
MD. Motors
Mel
Baltimore Oriole
Binkley
Binkley’s
Hagerstown Airport
Richard Eakle
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