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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1947
Page
6
The government tightens duck hunting limits and season length citing declining waterfowl numbers. Open season averages 38 days East, 33 Central West. daily bag four ducks, possession eight. States may split seasons, reducing shooting days.
The county unveils a large stage construction plan totaling about 90 000 dollars for the Dickerson Boyds road upgrading to a two level 15 foot wide bed with a 30 foot right of way toward Gaithersburg. Additional projects include Turkey Foot road, Gaithersburg to Goshen, and 23 miles of roads planned for this year.
A sedan crashed into a power pole at Thirteenth and Market streets injuring a passenger who suffered a head laceration and four stitches. Joseph Beni of Frederick Tailoring Co sustained the cut and was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital then discharged. Driver Charles Goldberg and Beni, both Baltimore residents, left after his release.
Mrs Charles P Staley states her car was not damaged when it was struck by an auto driven by Goldberg as it passed on the right along Route 15 toward Baltimore The other vehicle reportedly passed on the right without incident and police say no charges were filed The damaged sedan is at a garage for extensive repairs and occupants continued toward Baltimore Also noted is the Feagaville WCTU July meeting presided by Mrs E E Renn with a family precinct supper planned for August 14 and a program of readings and songs continued to the benediction.
The Ballenger Woman's Club met July 21 at Community Hall for a covered dish luncheon. Forty three members and guests attended with remarks from Miss Lou Davis and updates on a short course at the University of Maryland.
By order of the Orphans' Court a trustee will sell at the Court House door in Frederick City on Saturday August 16 1947 at 11 o clock the property of George Stewart and Das Belcher deceased. It includes a 1 1/2 acre Lot near Centersville with a 3 room frame dwelling. Terms cash on ratification. A $10000 deposit is required day of sale. Costs including stamps paid by purchaser.
The fragment names several organizers and helpers for an August 10 meeting led by Mrs Walter Mies with Mrs Fay Godmiuner as leader. The event features Misses Louie Ruth Krieg and Mrs Paul Miller as pianist and participants include Birs Clarence Thomas and others.
Four minutes before a scheduled 1 o'clock strike, Blue Ridge Lines reached a compromise with Local 1335 of the Amalgamated Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees Union. The 12 cent an hour raise affects 183 workers, bringing pay to 1.27 per hour.
The Frederick city proclamation marks Army Air Force Day on the fortieth birthday of the Air Force. Mayor Lloyd C. Culler observes the day to honor air power’s growth and those who served in the armed forces and related scientific fields. Bett Young of Westminster and J J Giddings of Nutwell win two weeks of leadership training scholarships from 4 H Club activities.
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