Maryland police leader cites road safety gains and drunk-driving arrests
Lt Colonel Elmer F. Munshower, Maryland State Police, told Rotarians at the Francis Scott Hotel that modern car design and safer roads have cut fatalities since the year began. He noted Frederick County leads state arrests for drunken driving and discussed the three E's education engineering enforcement as factors in driving down deaths.
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Elmer F. Munshower
Maryland
Munshower
Road safety talk warns roads, speeds, and lines
Colonel Munshower warns driving hazards and road designs in Maryland. He cites mpg by speed, lane dangers, and the need to adjust habits for safety. He explains lane markings and criticizes overdriving headlamps at night, urging caution on two and four lane roads observed in the Eastern Shore.
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Munshower
Maryland
Easton
Cambridge
Pigs and Dogs Battle Island Farms in Fiji
Suva reports wild pigs terrorizing Taveuni and Vanua Levu by eating coconuts and uprooting trees, while settlers advocate breeding wild dogs to curb them. Vita Levu warns that dogs bring their own trouble. The piece notes large prehistoric ground-sloth size next.
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Suva
Fiji
Taveuni
Vanua Levu
Vita Levu
State Plans To Build Mile Of Brunswick Road
The State Roads Commission announced a 1933 highway and bridge program costing about 3.6 million dollars from federal and state funds. It includes 44 projects with 2 million for bridges and 1.01 million for grade crossing eliminations. the Brunswick road project spans from Point of Rocks to Brunswick with a stabilized surface for one mile costing 35 thousand dollars.
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Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Governor Nire
Principio
Cecil County
Delaware Hine
Ocean City
Sinepuxent Bay
Brunswick Road
Point of Rocks
Brunswick
Movings and visits mark Edgewood community changes
Edgewood April 7 report lists numerous household relocations within the area. Families moved include Marshall Lookingbill, Marshall Devilbiss, Lester Eyler, and others to farms and houses previously occupied by neighbors. Several residents painted homes, traveled between farms, and visited relatives in Reese and Upperco.
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Edgewood Edgewood
Marshall Lookingbill
Greenholtz
Marshall Devilbiss
Mr. Lookingbill
Mr. Smith
Mr. Devilbiss
Lester Eyler
Warner
New Windsor
Mr. Barkier
Eyler
Mr. Reno Eyler
Winfield
Mr. McGraw
Emmitsburg
James Trayer
Thomas Nusbaum
John Baker
Samuel Waddell
Gorsuch
Mr. Nusbaum
Samuel Fogle
Ida Alexander
Joan Shipley
Reese
Winfield Grimes
John Yingling
Edwin Stitely
Clarence Albaugh
Ralph Yingling
Upperco
Grimes Family Notes and Local Injuries
Mr and Mrs Grimes are referenced in a Sunday note. Mr John Yingling returning to work after a week at home due to an injured leg and knee. Raymond Wetzel also off work with two broken bones in his foot.
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Mrs. Grimes
John Yingling
Raymond Wetzel
Mrs Norma Barnes and Murray Family Weekend Guests
Mrs Norma Barnes and daughters Hazel and Doris Murray from Baltimore Business College were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Murray Mt Airy. Also visiting were Miss Madeline Murray a student at Frederick City Hospital and Mr and Mrs B Bates and daughter Anne of Washington DC, who called at the same residence.
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Mt Airy
Norma Barnes
Hazel
Doris Murray
Baltimore Business College
Arthur Murray
Madeline Murray
Frederick City Hospital
B. Bates
Anne
Washington, D. C
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Meares
George S. Rodock, Jr
Millard Tawes
Crisfield
Rollie Nelson
Ann Arbor
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John A. Shires
Henry M. Robert, Jr
Assinipolis
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Continental Congress
Washington
D. A. RB
America
Commission
Veils
Kemp
Geeenawalt
Mimi Ceansing
Wit
By van Raalte
van Raalte
Bolton
Cynara
Iy Schiaparelli
Fashion Bowl
Paris
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