Letters Urge Lane to Veto Frederick High School Bill
Rural residents of Frederick County urged Governor Lane to veto a bill allowing condemnation of a Frederick High School strip for Carroll Parkway expansion. Opponents weigh a referendum if signed, arguing it sets a dangerous precedent for school property condemnation. Officials in Annapolis were reviewing over 400 bills as final action loomed.
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Frederick High School
Carroll Parkway
Annapolis
Frederek City
Edward D. Storm
Upholds Eviction of 1,500 Families
Pittsburgh judge Michael A. Musmanno upheld eviction actions by Pittsburgh and Allegheny County housing authorities against about 1500 tenants. He noted some families earned as much as 9000 yearly, above the 3180 limit, to clear for roughly 30,000 low income applicants. The opinion was written from a hospital bed.
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Michael A. Musmanno
Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas
Allegheny County
Musmanno
Policeman Held on $500 Bond in Gagging Claim
Blackstone Smith 29 a former Brentwood officer reported he was gagged and handcuffed in his home early Saturday and was placed under $500 bond at a State's witness hearing after a three hour questioning session by State's Attorney Gwynn Bowie Lt Charles N Thomson Prince Georges detectives Richard A Pearson and Earl Huber Willie Griffin Marlboro bondsman posted the bond shortly after the order.
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Upper Marlboro
Earl Huber
Bowie
Willie Griffin
Smith
Reduced Carnival License Fees Take Effect May First
The Frederick mayor and aldermen approved an amended ordinance cutting license costs for circuses carnivals and similar events after May 2. Fees vary by exhibit type with a one fifth rate for qualifying community clubs. The city aims to insure events and cover airport dedication with Blue Angels air show funding via sponsorships and city underwrite.
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Frederick
Frederick County
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Blue Angels
Niles Barton
Morrow and Yost
Baltimore
More Adults Needed In Boy Scout Work
Kiwanians met for their weekly luncheon to hear Thomas Oatman explain the need for more adults in Boy Scouting. He urged senior scouts’ example and business men’s involvement to guide county programs while noting boys’ impressionability and the value of sports and outdoor activities. Rev. Samuel S. Johnston attended as the only guest, with Walter J. Crowther Jr. presiding.
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Francis Scott Key
Greg Troom
Thomas Oatman
Don Stimpson
Gatman
Walter J. Crowther, Jr
Samuel S. Johnston
New Theater Lease Recorded In Frederick
A new twelve year and two month lease for the Frederick Theater to the Stanley Company of America was filed. Period March 1 1949 to May 8 1961 with monthly rent raised from 450 to 500 dollars. The lease preserves use of a third floor apartment and a second floor room for William L O Fisher and retains theater operation at least one night per week unless major repairs close it.
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Stanley Company of America
Circuit Court
William L. O. Fisher
Harry M. Kalmine
Preadent
Elly Hersberg
Secretar oChiston McSherry
Feasee
Aspiring Cast Readings For The Maje Animal Auditions
About a dozen aspirants for eight male and five female roles in The Maje Animal were read by Winchester Hall casting committee Tuesday night. Interviews continue tonight at 8. Rehearsals start next week with Alden Fisher chairing the committee. Also, Pipe Creek Church drama Barter by Urban Nagle will be staged Sunday and Monday at New Windsor High School with free admission and an offering collected.
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Community Players, Inc
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Camp Derrick Dramatic Club
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Malcolm Beer
Alton Bennett
Don Brachey
Theodore Bovis
Curtis Thorne
Pipe Creek
Bar ter Bible-class Cast Lists Names for Mission Program
For Home and Foreign Missions the Bible-class cast for Bar ter includes Betty L Young Rose Marie Wilbar Carl Eliott Corinne Holt Nettie Elliott Doris Bankert Woodrow Weiler Ralph Young Sterling Warner Cassell Roop and Blanche Roop.
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Rose Marie Wilbar
Carl Eliott
Corinne Holt
Nettie Elliott
Doris Bankert
Woodrow Weiler
Ralph Young
Sterling Warner
Cassell Roop
Blanche Roop
Price Chosen Jaycee Head Charles A Price Elected Frederick Jaycees President
Charles A Price local attorney was elected president of the Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce succeeding Richard Shoemaker at the annual meeting held Tuesday night at the Y M C A. New officers include John T Quynn first vice president Dr Edwin Sponseller second vice president James McSherry secretary Nevin S Baker treasurer. New directors are Joseph D Baker III Raymond Bowers Sam W Maples Jr Warner L Brittain Jack Quynn James McSherry and William E Hardy. Holdover directors include Nevin Baker Price William R Sell Dr Sponseller Arthur Potts Robert Russell and Mr Shoemaker. The group heard a traffic survey briefing by William Brosius and discussed the upcoming Maryland Jaycees annual meeting at Salisbury May 2022 and the Soap Box Derby and airport dedication preparations in Frederick.
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Frederick
William Brosius
Maryland Jaycees
Salisbury
Shoemaker
Quynn
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Officials Inspect Local Jail Work Progress
State Engineer John B. Funk Assistant State Engineer Laurence Langston and Federal jail inspector Wal Jace Reidt reported satisfaction with jail renovation plans and progress in Frederick County after an inspection on Tuesday. Reidt had previously criticized the local jail but helped secure approval for the renovations.
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Frederick County
John B. Funk
Laurence Langston
Wal
Jace Reidt
Reidt
Funk
Col
Langston Excited by Project Progress Despite September Completion
Langston and Langston praised the project as the first floor concrete poured and most steel on site. Plumbers are fitting fixtures and electricians keep pace. Officials say completion likely by next September and prisoners at Montevue may not return to jail before improvements finish.
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Langston
Montevue
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