Evening star., 1939-07-03
Holiday Deaths
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bodies. Frank Patalena, who had
been fishing in the creek, had
hooked into the bathing suit worn
by one of the girls.
The Marlboro Fire Department
pulmotor squad worked two hours
in an effort to revive them. DR..
Hugh Ward of Owings, Md, pro-
nounced them dead and said he be-
lleved they had been drowned an
hour before being found.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Healey are
Agnes parents, while Grace is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
w. Poston.
Boy Dies After Dive.
The johnson boy was drowned in
the public pool after making a dive
from 10foot platform. He failed
to come to the surface and was
taken from the pool by lifeguards.
Efforts to reSuscitate him were futile
and an autopsy was ordered per-
formed today to determine the cause
of death
Mrs. Vincent was killed in a crash
at Owensville, Anne Arundel County,
Md, yesterday, in which five other
WaShlngtonianS were injured. Police
said three cars were involved in
the accident and that Mrs. Vincent
| died of broken neck.
Others taken to Emergency Hos
pietal in Annapolis, Md, from the
same accident were: F. H. Vincent,
husband of the accident victim,
Fred Oliver, 80l North Taylor, Ar
lington, Va; Lloyd Henderson, 2426
Tunlaw road NV; Vernon R. Hill
1895 Wisconsin avenue NV, and
Henry Marciniak, 2l03 Tenth street,
North, Arlington. Va.
The first two mentioned we're seri-
ously hurt and remained in the hos
pital County Off1cer w. A. Stallings
charged Mr.. Vincent, Mr.. Hall and
Mr. Marciniak with manslaughter
and reckless driving.
Others from Washington who were
hurt in traffic accidents in Maryland
included Ralph Perrine, 2224 NJ
street NV injured at Herald Har-
Dor, Miss Mary Jane Hammett. 361s
Twentieth street NE; Miss Cath
crime Talbert, 4104 Nineteenth street
NE; and w. N. Ferguson, 1347 New
ton street NE, all hurt near Wood
land Beach, and Mrs Beulah Ham
mer, 327 H street NE, injured near
Robinson's Station.
Two Treated for Burns.
Two persons were treated for fire.
cracker burns here Mrs. Bessie
Crumb, Is, colored, of 203 o street
NV, and her 3-year- old son George
were treated at Casualty Hospital
Police arrested a l5-year- old colored
youth, who, they said, tossed the
flrecracker on the street car on
which the two were riding at Fiji
teenth and Grant streets NE.
! Juanita Long, IA, of Arlington,
Va, was taken to Emergency Hos
pital with injuries received yester-
day in collision at Glebe road
and the Lee highway.
| Four persons were slightly in
Jured in a freak accident in the
500 block of Park road yesterday
The accident occurred while
stalled car was being pushed by
a taxicab. The car started sud-
denly and the dr1ver, Drusie P.
Henning, 1914 Eastern avenue NE,
lost control. The auto ran into a
parked car, which rammed into
another auto.
Treated at Garfield Hospital for
cuts and bruises were Florence E.
Polling, 70; Barbara Henning. 10. and
Joseph Henning, IA, all of the East
ern avenue address.
Catherine Frye, "a, colored, GA @
street NV, and James Robinson,
81, colored. of l149 Sixteenth street
NV, were treated at Emergency
Hospital for injuries received in an
accident near Gainesville, Va.
Others hurt included Mildred
Washington, 16, colored, of 1851
California street NV, and Bernice
Magruder 10, colored of 1876 VIII
lard court NV, taken to Gallinger
from an accident ON Central ave-
nue.. Md; Joseph Green. %, colored,
of Newburg, Md, treated in Provi-
dence Hospital for serious injuries
received when struck IN Charles
County, Md, by a hit-and-run
driver, and Joseph Coates. IA, COL
ored, of 5032 Cal place Sc, treated
at Casualty for injuries received
in fall from a truck.
Head-0n Collision.
Three persons were injured, one
seriously, in head-on collision at
the top of a hill on the Beulah
road near Franconia, Va, yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Evelyn Foster. 27. of Fran
coma, was taken to Alexandria
Hospital with both arms broken
Her husband, Austin Foster, 80,
driver of the car in which she was
riding, escaped with cuts and bruises