Board approves land swap for high school site near Route 40 West
Frederick County Board of Education approves exchange deeds trading two parcels of petroleum distributor land for an offset site adjacent to Frederick High School on Route 40 West. The service station to be built will be restricted in perpetuity from selling alcohol. The board extends the New Midway bus route to serve eight children in two families. Maryland high school supervisors led by Earl Hawkins to visit April 16 17 18 with Wilbur Devilbiss Lloyd Spitznas and William Brish listed as expected attendees. Senator Radcliffe to speak at Sykesville Woman's Club April 11 on American Homes with Delius L Brown as program chair.
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College Terrace
Midway
Frederick County
Eugene Witt
Board of Education
Pruitt
Frederick High School
Harbaugh
Earl Hawkins
Maryland
Wilbur Devilbiss
Lloyd Spitznas
William Brish
Okinawa Sailor Sie Black Serves With Sea Bees Unit
On Okinawa Sie Black son of Mrs Marion Black Libertytown serves with the 36th Special Battalion of the Sea Bees on Okinawa in the Pacific theater with the U S Navy.
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Sie Black
Marion Black
Libertytown
36Th Special Battalion of
The
Seabees
Okinawa
Pvt James R Barnes Enlists for Fort McClellan Training
Pvt James R Barnes son of Mr and Mrs R O Barnes from Wamsville has enlisted through the Frederick recruiting office. He is undergoing basic training at Fort McClellan Alabama under A S N 13207438 Co A 16th Training Battalion 6th Regiment IRTC Fort McClellan Alabama.
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Pvt
Barnes
R. O. Barnes
Wamsville
Frederick
Fort McClellan
Ala
James R. Barnes
Co. A
6Th Regiment
IRTC
Fort McClellen
Als
Little New Machinery This Year For Farms
Maryland farmers expect little relief this season from new equipment as strikes delay stoking parts shortages. Paul M. Mulliken of the National Retail Farm Equipment Association cites distributor difficulties while Lawson King presides at the Francis Scott Key Hotel meeting. A next gathering is planned for June 12.
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Maryland Farm Equipment Association
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Paul M. Mulliken
St. Louis
National Retail Farm Equipment Association
Lawson King
Gaithersburg
No Further KP Duty in Army Air Forces
Washington reports a new program ends KP kitchen police duty in the Army Air Forces. Soldiers will still peel potatoes and wash dishes but will be permanently assigned as mess attendants with a path to food service careers. The old rotating roster system is abolished.
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Army
Washington
Army Air Forces
Axsi
AAF
Permits issued for new houses on Emmitsburg road area
Weldon B. Shank of Emmitsburg obtained permits to build two houses on the Waynesboro road near Emmitsburg at a cost of 8.01 dollars. Other permits went to George L. Blickenstadl in Middletown for a Sod house, G. T. Esterly for a prefabricated house in Urbana on Route 240, Clarence Dillon in Knoxville for a Burkittsville road house at 5500 dollars, Ralph W. Morgan in Smithsburg Route 1 for a Smithstore road bungalow at 2590 dollars. Town to nominate Westminister April 3 for mayor and two council seats. election May 13. Council terms expiring include Scott S. Barr, Jesse C. Royer, and Mayor Joseph L. Mathias Sr.
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Weldon B. Shank
Emmitsburg
Supervisor of Assessments
Lamar
Waynesboro
jGeorge L. Blickenstadl
Middletown
G. T. Esterly
Frederick
Urbana
Clarence Dillon
Knoxville
Burkittsville
Ralph W. Morgan
Smithsburg
Smithstore
Scott S. Barr
Jesse C. Royer
Joseph L. Mathias, Sr
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