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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1954
Page
4
Dorothey Dix advises that after long dual income period a wife should claim funds for specific needs while preserving the husband as breadwinner. She cautions against mixing wife’s earnings into the general family fund and urges clear allocations toward house, furniture, car, education, or trips, noting mutual readjustment is necessary.
Leroy H. Ecker 19 son of Mr and Mrs Paul E Ecker of Union Bridge has joined the Air Force Technical School for aircraft mechanics at Sheppard AFB Texas. He is a Frederick High School graduate who enlisted April 13. Public notice of a real estate and personal property sale follows in Jefferson Frederick County Maryland with items including piano washing machine radio furniture and more. Auction set for August 7 1954 starting noon with real estate offered at 1 PM. Details list property boundaries and terms of sale including cash on personal property and ten percent down on real estate.
A dismissive remark suggests the wife should prevent danger and the husband should restrain the troublemaker, indicating a gendered approach to domestic risk and responsibility. The fragment ends mid thought, leaving the advised roles implied but unclear.
Public notices announce divorce actions in Maryland Circuit Court for Frederick County. Includes Avis G. McGaha versus Benjamin H. McGaha with custody pleas for two children and publication deadlines in August 1954. Also family-law notices for Oliver G. Myers versus Essie M. Myers and Martha Virginia Morton versus Lloyd Morton with four weekly publications and appearance dates.
Large 187 acre stock farm on hard road near Uniontown Road Taneytown Maryland listing 100 head cattle, eight room house with electric water heat and phone, bank barn, feeding shed, silo and outbuildings. Owner aging prompts sacrifice price 18000 with half cash. Strout Realty contact.
Real estate ad listing multiple prebuilt homes with 2 to 4 bedrooms and 1 to 2 baths. Features include copper plumbing, full baths, basements, FHA or VA approved plans, various premium finishes, air conditioning, and low down payments. Prices range from about 8,650 to 12,990 plus lot with monthly payments as low as 38 to 55 dollars, with optional features and modern amenities. Church Street MO 2-2106.
A sale listing from Grayson H Merceh & Sons advertises multiple properties including a 7 room dwelling with 1 acre and spring water, a 6 room brick bungalow on Route 340, a modern 6 room brick bungalow, other 5 and 3 room dwellings, commercial plots on East and Market Streets, a 197 acre dairy farm, and a 10 acre partly modern site, with prices from 4 000 to 14 500 and an April 1 sale date. Contact Pythian Castle Bldg or Monument phones for details.
Sale list for Russell 2 Horman 166 A includes an 8 room house with bath and steam heat, oil burner, two 4 room tenant houses, garage and other buildings at 42,000 dollars. Also 5 66 A wash market barn, bank barn, 8 A stone house with hot water oil burner heat at 17,500 dollars. Additional properties: 1 19 A 6 room house with bath and furnace, stable and other buildings at 9,500 dollars. 125 A dairy farm with 8 room stone wash, market barn at 12,590 dollars. 7 A clapboard house with fireplace, trees, shrubs at 5,000 dollars. Brick home with two apartments, oil burner heat, 1 apartment fully furnished at 20,000 dollars. 10 A R house with check watered, stable and other hides at 4,500 dollars. 2 A 7 BR house with bath and furnace, water pressure system at 5,500 dollars. 7 rooms and bath, baseboard oil heat, lot 105 by 300 feet at 12,000 dollars. 7 R home with bath and hot water oil burner heat, 4 bedrooms, living room, dining room and kitchen with dishwasher and cabinets, garage.
Real estate ad items list multiple properties around Frederick Maryland. Entries include 10 acre with stream near Buckeystown 3388 listing by broker John L. Beall and various 4 to 8 room homes with features such as electric water systems, modern brick bungalows, and price points from 4 500 to 10 500. Locations include Adamstown Frederick and West Patrick Street with road access and recent improvements.
Mt Airy Md listings include 4 unit apartment house on 1 acre with private baths and kitchen plus 2 car garage for 17000. A brick home with oil heat and storm windows priced 10000. A modern bungalow on large lot insulated with storm windows at 9950. A Forma Stone rambler with tile kitchen bath full basement and basement garage at 12750. Also farm listings and a 1954 Chevrolet two door Tu Tone for 4793 among many used cars from 1949 to 1953 with prices. Realtor Ralph W. Boyer advertises at No 1 N Court St. and promotes multiple homes and loans.
A long list of Frederick Maryland area real estate offerings from 1955, including a 10 mile north home with shop for 31 500 down or rent, a 3 1 2 story brick home priced around 29 000, multiple rental and investment properties on Market Street, Mount Hope and surrounding streets, farms, and dwellings with prices from 9 800 to 30 000, broker contacts (Ruhlund Boyer Realty and Luther Knowles) and notice to pass April 1 1955.
Howard Fink realtor presents multiple dairy farms in Washington and Middletown valleys with 143 acre and 194 acre tracts plus 434 acre estate. Properties feature dairy barns stanchions frame and brick homes electric water gas and modern outbuildings. Prices range from 8 900 to 21 500 with immediate or 30 day possession and appointments. Monument 3734 27 N Court St Middletown MD
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