Postal Controversy and Fort Detrick Traffic Plans
Lawrence surveys ongoing postal service disputes as modern government debates hinder mail delivery. The piece notes Fort Detrick expansion plans with traffic impact, including Seventh street closure, new entrance on Fourth street extended, and signal permission, backed by a traffic survey showing daily car reductions and peak evening volumes near Fort Detrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Janet Myerly
Earl Myness
Grace Brethren
Democratic Church
Seeedy Iha
BSS
Congress
SS “Verily Is & Tips
White Tor
Elmer Wolfe High School
Youse
Cabinet
Union Bridge
Canada
Commission
City Hall
Peter
Paul
Fort Detrick
Raznan
Seventh Street
Military Road
Memorial
New Frederick
Bentz Street
Frederick
Traffic Diversion Project Impacts West Fourth Street
Eighty three percent of traffic on West Seventh Street would divert to West Fourth Street after the Fort De trick bypass is built west of the military reservation. The projection comes from Ernest W. Bunting, assistant traffic engineer for the State Roads Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Seventh Street
West Fourth Streets
Fort Detrick
Ernest W. Bunting
State Roads Commission
The News Frederick April 9, 1957 edition item
Page four lists the Frederick Maryland newspaper issues for Tuesday April 9 1957. It shows the paper prints by The News Publishing Company and mentions mail and postage details as part of the period notice.
Highest Civilian Payroll Sparks Calls to Cut Jobs
Federal civilian payroll in February reached 1,218,233 workers, the highest monthly total on record, while military civilian employment fell to 1,172,214. The February civilian payroll amounted to 1,006,249,000 dollars as Senator Byrd chairs the reductions committee and Senator Johnson urges agency reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Byrd
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Byrd
Joint Committee On
Md Utilities Assn Meeting Members Set For April Dinner
Raymond C. Brehaut president of Frederick Gas Company and Robert L. Smith retired Potomac Edison official join Maryland and Washington utilities officials at the Maryland Utilities Association annual conference on April 32 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. Smith is secretary and Brehaut a director. The association, founded in 1922, includes Maryland and DC utility representatives. About 500 members and guests are expected at the annual dinner. Thurman Sensing of Nashville executive vice president of the Southern States Industrial Council will speak on Signs of the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Brehaut
Frederick Gas Company
Robert L. Smith
Potomac Edison Company
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Maryland Utilities Association
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
Smith
Brehaut
District of Columbia
Thurman Sensing
Nashville
Tenn
Southern States Industrial Council
Fifty Years Ago Notes From The News April 9 1907
Items from the April 9 1907 edition report a pleasant school play at Visitation Academy the Miss Sallie Fauntleroy directed Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. A rail line grading contract on Fourth street begins with Charles Klipp plowing with a traction engine. An automobile with two strangers damages John Shipley’s gate on West Patrick street as they seek Harpers Ferry. A pickle factory conference with an Allegheny Pa firm is set for City Hall. The Junior Fire Company tests a new Metro Politan engine lifting water at Carroll Creek with streams reaching above the town clock steeple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News
Visitation Academy
School of Expression
Sallie Fauntleroy
Wiggs
Washington, Frederick and Gettysburg
Charles Klipp
Fourth Street
Harry Best
Stree
John Shipley
West Patrick Street
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Allegheny
City Hall
George S. Rodock
Charles Wertheimer
Business Men’s Association
la France Fire Engine Company
South Market Street
Carroll Creek
Potomac Edison Board Approves 3 Million Plant Upgrade
Twenty Years Ago Hiems reports authorization to proceed with a 3 million addit ion to the Cumberland river plant by Potomac Edison Company board at its annual meeting. RL Paul Smith named president. Improvements to East Brunswick elementary to be the largest summer repair in the county. Folger McKinley, Bentztown Bard of the Baltimore Sun, visits Frederick. Leazer Main sustains a broken finger and injures another during a Middletown High School speedball game.
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Hiems
the News
Cumberland River
RL Paul Smith
Potomac Edison Company
Smith
East Brunswick
Pruitt
Folger McKinley
Bentztown
Baltimore Sun
Frederick
The
News
Middletown High School
Leazer Main
Valuable diaries left to Frederick County Historical Society
The will of Frederick printer Jacob L. Engelbrecht leaves diaries of his grandfather Jacob to the Frederick County Historical Society for custody with limited son access. The diaries cover 1878 to present and contain information on Frederick city and early residents. the hope is they will be published and preserved. The will, dated August 31, 1922, also bequeaths $50 to Albert H. Engelbrecht and leaves the rest to his wife Mary B. Engelbrecht, who predeceased him. daughter Margaret V. Engelbrecht administers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
More Tan
Frederick County
Frederick City
Albert H. Engelbrecht
Mary B.t ' Engelbrecht
Margaret V_ Engelsbrecht
Alberti
Brown
J. Earl Lott
Thomas F. Myers
Brunswick
U. S
Earskon F
Charles
Myers
Margaret A. Mulkey
Earskson
Maurice Kaetzel
W. Carlos Myers
Scientist to speak on geology water resources at Hood College
Dr. Joseph T. Singewald, director of Maryland Geology Mines and Water Resources, will address the Fort Detrick RESA group and Hood College on Thursday at Coffman Chapel. He will discuss the relation of geology to water resources and Maryland water problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Singewald
Maryland
U . S. Bureau of Mines
Johns Hopkins
Singewald
South America
Hopkins Ellsworth
Peru
United States
Board of Economic Warfare
North
Debated Budget Reform and The Parliaments System
A discussion argues that responsible government with parliamentary systems allows citizen accountability and unified executive and legislative action. It contrasts budget cuts by the meat axe with demands to modernize government structures amid atomic age risks. Court notes report Leo W Powell fined $300 for drunken driving. another Property Review Board hearing details cut off before completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Canada
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
White House
Democratic Party
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Washington
Postal Service
Hagerstown
Paul Ottinger
Leo W. Powell
Ru i
Myersville
House of Correction
Powell
Bruce Spickler
Smithsburg
Ciiticit
Back From Russia to Address Exchange Club Dinner
A Marine Corps sergeant, John B. Kerridge, veteran of 35 months in Moscow, will speak at the Exchange Club dinner at the VFW Country Club. He will share slides of life in Russia and sights like Red Square and the University of Moscow. Births reported in Frederick Memorial Hospital include Bonnie Sue Sizams and Deborah Dannelia Ament, among others.
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Russia
Exchange Club
V. F. W. Country Club
John B. Kerridge
U. S. Marine Corps
Moscow
America Marine
Iron Curtain
Red Square
University of Moscow
Millard Minnick
Kerridge
Biwater Street
Marine
Supervisors Urged to Treat People as Individuals at GWU Talk
Dr. Don C. Faith of George Washington University outlined four principles for effective supervision to a group of Fort De Trick executives. He compared a good boss to a pianist playing the middle of the scale, stressing empathy, individualized methods, and avoiding overuse of harshness or softness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don C. Faith
George Washington University
Fort Detrick
Faith
Shetter
Lideas
Leslie S. Moore
Weronica Catlett
John E.thompson
Soroptimists Elect Nominating Committee for May Office
The Soroptimist International Association of Frederick County held a regular meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. President Florence Sorrentino announced the nominating committee for the May officer election and urged members to submit informed opinions on the proposed Health Center. Members Hazel Caldwell and Sorrentino planned travel for the South Atlantic Region conference in Virginia Beach.
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Bbe
Hazel Caldwell
Sorrentino
Washington
South Atlantic
Cavalier
Virginia ‘Beach
Alice ‘Thomas
Margaret Dailey
Grace Spurrier
Catherine Fischer
Doral Cox
Florence Sorrentino
Hagerstown
Woman’s Club
Surry School
Skeeping
iCharles Roelke
Frederick Camera Shop
Mexico City
Local residents listed for medical updates at Frederick Memorial
Among the sick residents several people are treated or recovering at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Dwight Oland son of Mr and Mrs David Oland underwent minor eye surgery at Wilmer Eye Institute Baltimore. Mrs Julia Blumenauer has been released home after nearly two weeks as a medical patient and may receive visitors. George E Gregg of near Lisbon Howard county had gall bladder adhesions surgery at Mainte Romery General Hospital. John Crampton of Middletown treated after a fall with injuries including a broken wrist and rib fractures. Alice Mig of Linden Hills discharged after hand injury surgery. Harvey C Staub near Pearl is critically ill at Frederick Memorial. Mrs Catherine Mitchell returned home after surgery. Allen Stine, age 9, improving after spinal meningitis. Mrs Margaret Brust of 118 West Sixth Street was taken to the hospital. condition listed as satisfactory today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Oland
David Oland
Lee Place
Wilmer Eye Institute
Balttimore
Julia M. Blumenauer
East Seventh Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
George E. Gregg
Lisbon
Howard County
Mainte Romery General Hospital
Sandy Spring
Olney
John Crampton
Middletown
Crampton
Alice Mig
Linden Hills
Frederi Tick Memorial Hospital
Harvey C. Staub
Pearl
Staub
Western Maryland Trust Co
United Fire Company
Catherine Mitchell
North Market Street
Allen Stine
Roy Stine
Liberty
Margaret Brust
West
Sixth Street
United Fire Department
Local Personal Notices and Real Estate Moves
Mrs. RK E Delaplaine returns from Florida with her niece Mrs Zeigler. Mr C Grant Delphey celebrates his first birthday at 138 West Patrick. Francis Crutchley Jr and family back from weekend with Wiles in Columbia. Wiles stationed at Fort Jackson. Deeds recorded for sale of several properties. J L Carty sells residence at 230 South Marter to Grossnickle. Barbara street home sold to Ellis for around 10000. NAACP Frederick County meets Thursday at 8 pm at Asbury Methodist church.
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RK. E. Delaplaine
Upper College Terrrace
St. Petersburg
Fla
George A. Zeigler
Rosemont
St Petersburg
C. Grant Delphey
Delphey
West Patrick Street
Francis Crutchley Jr
Biggs Avenue
Charles «A. Wiles
Columbia
C. Wiles
Fort Jackson
Crutchleys
Carolina
F. M. Ebert
East Eighth St
Reinet
Pelevs
Hillary Rockwell iClerk
Sev l Jr
J. W. L. Carty
Daugh
South Marter
Susan Anne
Ket Street
Clay
Brosius Homes Corporation
Richard C. Ellis
Barbara Street
NAACP
Frederick County
Asbury Methodist Church
Tornadic Winds Wreck Trailers In Brunswick Area
A storm brought tornadic winds that damaged trailers and felled trees in Brunswick. Service interruptions were limited, with power restored by 8:15 a.m. Some slate from roofs and downed traffic signals reported. Monocacy and Potomac rivers rose, but no major damage in Frederick. Peak wind occurred between 10 a.m. Monday and 1 p.m. today. Temperature fell from 47 to 22 degrees, with 36 degrees early today.
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Chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Company
Brunswick
Ninth Avenue 1
B Street
Frederick
Mercury
Miss Liberty lit by floodlights at night in new glow
A new floodlight display now bathes the Statue of Liberty from midnight to dawn. Previously the hours were lit by the faded glow of the statue itself, with owls noted in old illumination.
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Miss Liberty
Williams Jr. Joins Tri-State College Civil Engineering Program
Thomas E. Williams Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Brad dock Heights, participates in the work-study cooperative training at Tri-State College in Angola Indiana. He is enrolled in the Civil Engineering department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Thomas E. Williams Jr
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Lawrence
Teavesty
By David Lawrence
Erly
Detour
Washington County Hospital
School of Nursing
Evers
Great Southern Ptc & Mfg. CO
Frederice Md
Pas
MD. Utilities Assn
Dr. Singewald
Detrick
Hood
Rufus Putman
Wheelwright
New England Company of Pioneers
Ohio
Sutton
Mass
Marietta
Fisher Ames
Massachusetts
Dedham
Robert Garrett
Theodote Louise Smith
Clark Universiy
Hallowell
Maine
Charles P. Steinmetz
Schenectady
Germany
Herbert A. Gibbons
Annapolis
Chesapeake
Boston
New York
Gen. Lee
Appomattox Court House
American Anti-Slavery Society
Federal Children’s Bureau
Act of Congress
National Labor Board
Pres. Wilson
Bataan
U. S. District Court
Pres.Truman
Charles E. Burchfield
Ashtabula
Sol Hurok
Imsaro
Efrem Zimbalist
Philadelphia
Robert C. Cook
Frank ©. King
Winter Park
Cashton
Wis
Archibald B. Roosevelt
Theodore
Presborn
Property Review Board
Board of Property Review
George Sizams
Point of Rocks
Bonnie Sue
Norman Shar
East South Street
James Thomas
James Reid
Sherman Avenue
Bryant Ralph
Kenneth Martz
Route 1
Walkersville
Joseph Eugene
Martz
Eleanor Banls Af Welkeresille
Kles, Son
Miau
Ay Fuauxner
Ieaua
Braddock Heights
Wright
Deborah Dannelia
Thei Day
Ament
Martha ‘Xaiz
Arbon
Switzerland
J. M. Davis
Raymond Powell
Robert
Rothenhoefer
Thurmont
Denise Michael
Patrick
Frank Camazo
Buhhanan
William K. Little
Gan
Frank Lynn
Aumaty
Johs Oden
Unionville
John Allen
Oden
Leo Clingan
Nelson Biddinger
Woodsboro
Mary Jane
Biddinger
Patricia Fogle
Lester W. Kipps
Gaithersburg
Wavill Laon
Finniny
William Moore
Sixth Avenue
H Street
Jay
Charles M
Margaret E. Welch
Seventh Avenue
Irving A
Margaret L. Tobery
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Frank Keefer
America
Soroptimists
Penn
Mississippi
AB Harry A. Young
Carl L. May
East Fourth Street
Keesler Air Force Base
Harry A. Young
A. F
P. O. Box
Miss
Ua Aan
Mige
Ming
Aea Serine
Margie
Mm Dubouwet
Tommorrow
Harry
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