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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1961

Page

3

Six Zoning Appeals Tonight In Frederick County

Six zoning appeals will be heard by the Frederick County Board of Appeals this evening. Topics include Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company seeking an $85,000 dial control center on A-1 agricultural land near Alternate U.S. 40 Braddock Heights, plus a nonconforming use expansion for Poole and Son on Liberty Road. Other cases cover Berrypaich Antique Shop seeking 20 acres use on U.S. 40, Wayne Realty Co. requesting setbacks for a service station site near Emmitsburg, and two companion conditional-use requests for trailers as permanent residences along Alternate U.S. 40 Edgewood Road route near Frederick.

Ridge Road Frederick County Board of Appeals James McSherry Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Braddock Heights Telephone Company Poole and Son Libertytown Liberty Road Liberty Berrypaich Jo Anne F. Berry Middletown Berry U. S. 40 Reno Monument Road Wayne Realty Company of Hagerstown Frank Higinbotham Appeals Board Frederick Road Keysville Road U.S. 15 Emmitsburg Hagerstown Realty Fred G Eva M. Shepley Buelah E. Hilderbrand Frederick Edgewood Road Shepleys

Free parking at Maryland State Fair Timonium 1961

Visitors to the 1961 Maryland State Fair at Timonium grounds can park for free, removing the 50 cent per car fee. Fair president Daniel B. Brewster said the policy will ease costs for visitors as the fair runs through September 8.

Timonium. Md Timonium Daniel B. Brewster

Braddock Heights site for $85,000 dial plant and offices

The plan calls for a 63 by 61 foot one story brick building on Alter nate U. S. 40 west of Ridge Road in Braddock Heights to house complete dial equipment for the area plus rest rooms and a furnace room. The narrative then shifts to historical notes on Kelly and Langley, lists today’s birthdays, and reports social visits and luncheons in Bolivar Harpers Ferry area, ending with a note that Major Irvin Selko of USAF recruiting disclosed a presidential request for more military manpower.

U. S. 40 Ridge Road Braddock Heights Irvin Selko USAF

America Today in History anniversaries snapshot

Key dates cover 1787 John Fitch steamboat on the Delaware River 22 years before Fulton. 1862 Jeb Stuart raids Catletts Station capturing prisoners and horses plus Pope’s baggage. 1881 Clara Barton founds first local American Red Cross chapter in Dansville. 1927 Sacco and Vanzetti executed at Charlestown. 1960 U S accuses Cuba of training communists. Today’s anniversaries note William Kelly born 1811 in Pittsburgh inventor of steelmaking process.

John Fitch Delaware River Robert Fulton Jeb” Stuart Catlett Orange & Alexandria Pope Stuart Clara Barton Dansville N. Y American Red Cross Nicola Sacco Bartoloemo Vanzetti Charlestown State Prison Mass U.S Cuba Latin America William Kelly Pittsburgh Kelly

USAF seeks more women officers with training and equal opportunities

The Air Force urges more women to train as commissioned officers, promising equal pay and career prospects. Candidates must be college graduates, single, ages 20 to 30, in good health, and American citizens. Selected applicants attend a three month Officer Training School near San Antonio, Texas, then are commissioned as second lieutenants and placed in various roles. Local recruiters, Sgt. Harry Harper, 19 North Court Street, are available for inquiries.

USAF Officer Training’ School OTS San Antonio Texas Air Force Harry Harper North Court Street

Court News Marriage Licenses and Property Deeds

The notice lists multiple marriage licenses including Joseph Rexroad Jr and Shirley Flock of Boyds, Bobby L Man and Gwendolyn Poole of Buckeystown, Oliver Toms and Martha Horne, Carlton Thomas and Patricia Mead, J Frank Brown and Gloria Hamer, Louis Arnold and Elizabeth Kivler. Property deeds show transfers from Paul Glass to John Glass, Bernard Orr Jr to Grace Warren, Maple Grove Mills to Fred Robinson, and others with nominal sums. A 12-year-old Barnesville child was struck by a car driven by a Dickerson woman on Maryland 109 at 5 p.m. Monday.

Joseph Edward Rexroad Jr Frederick Shirley Ann Flock Boyds Bobby Lee L _man Harrisonburg Gwendolyn May Poole Buckeystown Oliver Gene Toms Silver Spring Martha Susan Horne Myersville Carlton James Thomas Rockville Patricia Ann Mead Gaithersburg J. Frank Brown Gloria P. Hamer Baltimore Louis Edward Arnold Union City New Jersey Elizabeth Kivler Stratford Vermont Paul C. Glass John Paul Glass Bernard Orr Jr Grace E. Warren Maple Grove Mills, Inc Fred Robinson Charles F. Ridge Charles E. May Wesley C. Smith Norman W. Heffner Charles T. Elworthy Melvin V. Lloyd John David Kitts Jr Barnesville Dickerson Maryland

Child Hit by Car Near Barnesville Road

A 12 year old boy, John Meredith Carter of Barnesville, was struck by a 1961 Ford near Mary land 109 north of Barnesville Road in Montgomery County. He received minor injuries and was treated by a Dawsonville physician before being sent home. Police say Sophia Linthicum of Dickerson stopped after the collision but faced no charges.

Barnesville Montgomery County John Meredith Carter Dawsonville Sophia Linthicum Dickerson Maryland Zane Hall Allen Burdette

Floods injure dozens north of Tokyo aftermath

Police reported 43 people injured as flash floods struck near Tokyo. About 8 000 homes flooded in Nagao ka city of 150 000 after ten inches of rain fell in ten hours.

Tokyo Na‘gaoka

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