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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1948

Page

12

Opening day trout haul marks record for fishermen

Fishermen report an all time opening day haul on Thursday with many meeting creel limits of ten fish. Mountaindale area saw a Model A Ford plunge into Fishing Creek near a small bridge. Rev W Merval Weaver was credited with the largest trout. District Game Warden Benjamin F Phebus Sr noted heavy stream flow but good catches. Owens Creek ran full while Big and Little Hunting Creeks were quiet. No arrests occurred.

Fishing Creek Mountaindale W. Merval Weaver Benjamin F. Phebus Little Hunting Creek Big Hunting Creek

Rat War Opens Warns Public to Stay Away at Dump

City Attorney Richard E. Zimmerman reports ongoing rat warfare at the municipal dump on East South Street. He urges all persons, especially children, to stay away while extermination methods are used. Watch for public curiosity and possible parking meter ideas in the area.

Richard E. Zimmerman Zimmerman Veterans Housing Unit

Ground Broken For New Fire House At Brunswick

Ground breaking took place Saturday afternoon for the Firemen's Hall and community building on West Potomac street. Mayor Wirts led the ceremony with a power shovel and film crew documenting the event while city officials and residents observed. Donations, including a $1,000 gift from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co., boosted the fund to $4,376.75. civic figures and a length of film captured city progress and plans, and a separate note announced the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Paul Foster Brunswick.

Brunswick Volunteer Fire Co Ladies’ Auxiliary West Potomac Street A. G Horme S T. Wirts Fire Co Ity John B Funk Lee BR Merriman Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co Paul Foster Brunswick Thomas Paul

Civitan Club Announces Antique Show Dates

Civitan Club sets dates for its first annual Antique Show to run May 27 to 29 at the State Armory. President Irving Abbe and committees outline plans while events include a midweek dinner and entertainment. Also notes season end for Civitan rifle club and softball practice and a local cancer-drive total.

Civitan Club Francis Scott Key Hotel State Armory Irving Abbe J .F. Kid Elks Club

Spices Talk at Frederick Lions Club Meeting

Jack Beane of McCormick and Company spoke at the Frederick Lions Club luncheon about the spice trade and world history. The program included a film From Singapore To Baltimore and a portrait of spice processing with sixty McCormick products.

Frederick Lions Club Francis Scott Key Jack Beane McCormick and Company, Inc Baltimore Orient Singapore Magellan Marco Polo Columbus McCormick and Company Ira F Ray DOC Winebrewer and Sop, Inc Paul McOrmack Lion Fred Innes Red Lion J. Herbert Snyder Don Muth Union Bridge Henry Krantz Jr Mt. Airy G J. Landis Hagerstown Jack Forney Frederick

Revolt in Colombia Sparks U S Warning on Communist Threat

Washington reports describe the Bogota uprising as a Communist inspired horror that could happen in American cities. CIA chief Rear Admiral Hillenkotter testified before Congress that warnings from Colombia reached the State Department but were not relayed. An eyewitness report from Rep Cahill warned that the Red tide could reach New York Chicago and San Francisco unless vigilance increased. The alert noted plans to embarrass the U S delegation and disturb inter American talks. Also includes Rotary Club anniversary program and party committee actions in Brunswick with local remarks.

Washington Columbia Congress American People U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Jorge Ga Bogota Tke Henry Wallace RH. Hillenkloewer House C Up Depont Troude Marshall U.S of Heals Hillengbester Colombia United States Dor R-Cahfe New York City Chicago San Francisco Hillenkletter Central Inteligence Id Ok Sven Meed U. S State Department Leibert

Meat Poultry and Butter Prices Rise Across Markets

New York markets report higher retail meat prices by two to six cents per pound, with wholesale poultry up one or more cents. Butter remains below last week, though a four cent wholesale increase may show in retail soon. Eggs rise about four cents per dozen amid tight supplies. fresh fish falls. City Market Commissioner Eugene Schulz notes supplies 5000 to 990 pounds below weekly average due to packing work disruptions.

New York New York City Eugene G. Schulz

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