Eagle Archive: In 1923, sheriff busted the Hampstead fireman's carnival for gambling

By Kevin Dayhoff August 4, 2012 http://www.baltimoresun.com/explore/carroll/news/community/ph-ce-eagle-archive-0805-20120801,0,2048595.story

On Wednesday, Aug. 1, 1923, the Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company carnival was accused of running a gambling operation and was shut down by Carroll County Sheriff William Phillips.

Phillips appeared on the carnival grounds with Carroll County State's Attorney Theodore F. Brown, and arrested the person in charge of the carnival's amusements, Thomas Zepp, and hauled him off to jail.

Pandemonium broke loose in Hampstead as a result. This was especially true because of the significance the Hampstead fireman's carnival has played in the history of the town…

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Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company annual carnival August 15 - 20, 2011

http://www.hampsteadvfd.org/content/carnival/

Monday, August 15 - Saturday, August 20 FAMILY FUN FOR EVERYONE! Food, Music, Rides, Raffles, Games, and Much More! Delicious Platters Served Nightly Monday through Friday starting at 6 PM Saturday starting at 4 PM Great Music Monday - Big Cam & the Lifters Tuesday - Iron Ridge Wednesday - Bird Daddy Thursday - Aspen Run Friday - Bootleg Saturday - Dean Crawford & The Dunn's River Band Spectacular Rides Every Night is Ride Night - $20 Ride All Night Family fun-filled rides including a kiddie-land  for the youngsters Rides Start at 7 PM Parade Saturday, August 20 Starts at 5 PM Route is along Main Street,  between Lower Beckleysville Road & Fairmount Road  ATM (money machine) on site for your convenience. PARKING & ADMISSION are FREE Park at North Carroll High School Continuously Running Free Shuttle Busses Monday through Friday - Busses Start at 6 PM Saturday - Busses Start at 3 PM BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY!

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The New Windsor Fire Department will be hosting its annual carnival begins June 6 2011

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The New Windsor Fire Department will be hosting its annual carnival from Monday, June 6, 2011 to Saturday, June 11, 2011. Enjoy the warn summer weather while walking around our blacktoped carnival grounds. This year's carnival we will have plenty of food to choose from to excite everyone's tastebuds including the Famous New Windsor Fire Department Crab Cakes.

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Lunch will be served daily from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the Main Food Stand from Monday June 6, 2011 to Friday June 10, 2010. ...

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Entertainment for the 2011 New Windsor Fire Department Carnival is listed below

Monday- June 6, 2011 - Bob Plunkert & Real Country
Tuesday- June 7, 2011 - Rivers Bend Band
Wednesday- June 8, 2011 - The Giant Fireman's Parade - Mobile Music Machine (DJ & Karaoke Service)
Thursday- June 9, 2011 - The Shades
Friday- June 10, 2011 - Jay Henley and the Stone Broke
Saturday- June 11, 2011 - Steve Hill Band

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