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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1959
Page
8
Miss Beatrice Fehr presents a home demonstration on outdoor cooking. The article outlines foil包 cooking a hamburger with vegetables on coals, plus picnic planning, salad dressing on the go, a simple dessert like s’mores, and camping cleanup reminders. It also references a local housing ad at the end.
The Building Permit Office in Winchester Hall issued four permits across four county districts totaling 352000 on Friday. The top permit covered a four room frame home with two baths on Harp Ali Road in Catoctin district for Colonel and Mrs Thomas Monroe of Myversville. Other permits included a brick and asphalt three room house on Yeagerstown Road near U S 49 for Joseph Etter of Ydamsville, and a frame and brick six room house on Rocky Springs Road near Fort Detrick for Hansel Hurst and Parker Watkins of Damascus, to be completed next year as part of a new development. Additional permits included a brick and weatherboard six room home on a 130 acre Middletown district tract near Myersville Road for Charles W and Margaret H Cobleniz of Alexandria, Va, to be completed this year.
Several housing ads describe ranch style and single brick homes with multiple bedrooms and baths, spacious living areas, kitchens and basements. Prices range from 12 800 to 27 000 with options including income properties and large garages.
Nine room home with pan oil steam heat on one acre of land priced at 14 500. A twelve room house with two baths and oil steam heat on two acres is offered for inspection. A one floor frame and stone home with two baths and oil hot air heat on one and one third acres listed at 23 000. A seventy acre dairy farm with a Wash MEt barn nine stalls and cement slab silo with modernized farmhouse and hot air heat is priced at 21 000.
Bernard King investigated a crash yesterday at 3 pm on South Court Street. Charles Neel rode north on Court Street when William Heffner opened his car door. Neel fell into the street, injuring himself. the scene described a damaged vehicle and bicycle with surrounding yard access. Rentals and real estate ads occupy the remainder of the text.
Two adjoining parcels show a Jet Ridge Road dwelling with two rooms, one bath, a two car garage priced at 16 500 and a 30 acre dairy farm with three sets of bigs in 000 parlor priced at 70 000. Down payment 10 000, terms include immediate possession and possible April 2 1960. Listings by Daniel C Poole salesman for G H Mercer & Sons broker Jefferson Marbleend.
A scanned classified real estate column lists multiple properties with varied details. Entries include 2 story brick duplexes, 3 bedroom ranch homes near schools, 4 bedroom homes with garages, sections and tracts with road frontage, and investment properties in towns like Middletown and Frederick. Prices range around 12k to 40k with notes on condition and remodeling.
A suburban housing subdivision offers many house plans from its office at 805 Young Place near Wilson Street. Buyers can choose from two men employed with options for 30 year financing, down payment minimal, and flexible terms. Since opening on March 27, 29 homes have been sold.
The ad promises free property value opinion and appraised figures to sellers. It touts limited listings but aims for best sale results. It cites financing options including conventional, VA, and FHA plans to fit 25 and 20 year terms, lowering monthly payments for buyers.
House listings offer 25 or 30 year no down payment financing with FHA options on many properties. Mr Wielen seeks rental listings within five miles of the city. Uptown and Downtown offices listed with phone numbers and hours, including a move to 308 Young Place and new College Estates subdivision.
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