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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1961

Page

14

Frederick County Wheat Referendum Votes for Quotas Favor High Price Supports

Frederick County farmers overwhelmingly backed the marketing quota system and a national wheat stabilization program in a local referendum. Thirty four ballots were cast with 29 in favor and 2 against, three challenged, as ASCS officials noted a pattern of strong support for quotas and price supports across Maryland except the Eastern Shore.

Frederick County Vine Derr ASCS Winchester Hall Murray C. Day Harold M. Free Charles J. Easterday Derr

Carroll County names first interim zoning administrator

William Leon Etzler a 39 year old University of Maryland graduate and father of four was named by Carroll County commissioners as the first interim zoning administrator under the new ordinance. The measure exempts eight towns and sets rules on junk yards ranges and other sites while a three member Board of Zoning Appeals begins issuing rulings before building permits. A master zoning plan is planned over two to three years with public hearings required before adoption. In a separate item a 15 member commission studies Washington County home rule for possible legislation with 16 month deadline. Frederick Otto chairs, Herman Mills vice chairs, Edith Wolfinger secretary.

Sykesville Carroll County William Leon Etzler University of Maryland Etzler Emma Upperco County Tax Office Board of Zoning Appeals George A. Grier Hagerstown Washington County General Assembly Frederick Otto Herman L. Mills Edith Wolfinger

Walkersville Planners Hear Microbiological Associates Project

Microbiological Associates proposes a $500000 plant in Walkersville with on the job training and local hiring. The firm would use its own water supply, install modern odor and smoke controls, and build a top research laboratory rivaling Fort Detrick. Community sentiment favored the project though officials took no action.

Walkersville Microbiological Associates Robert Kennedy Crum Farm

Scientists Meet With Residents at Walkersville Fire Hall

Four executives of Microbiological Associates held a two and half hour public meeting with 76 Walkersville residents. Walkersville officials and company leaders discussed basic procedures for the new Claude Crum farm location and staffing plans including local hiring and health regulation questions.

Microbiological Associates, Inc Walkersville Burgess Gilmore Trout Claude Crum Burgess Trout Edward Hedges Roger Zimmerman Phillip Beard Samuel Reeder

Frederick News-Post Box 2412

Job seeker notes indicate need for secretary skilled in dictation and transcription with preferred book keeping and legal experience. Address inquiry to Frederick News Post Box 2412.

Frederick News-Post

Two Considered For Judgeships in Maryland

Washington AP An Associate Judge Dulany Foster of the Baltimore Supreme Bench and Baltimore Mayor J Harold Grady were reported Thursday as candidates for the second new U S district judgeship in Maryland. The nomination of State Senator Edward S Northrop to fill the other post was sent to the Senate by President Kennedy. Foster was cited as a leading candidate by some sources though a Justice Department official said no clear leader exists. Democratic Maryland lawmakers voiced bitterness toward the Kennedy administration over the matter.

Washington Dulany Foster Supreme Bench Baltimore City J. Harold Grady Baltimore U.S Maryland Justice Department Congress Edward S. Northrop Montgomery County Senate Kennedy Foster

Radio Model Prompts Pride in British Workmanship

A distinctive $5,880 gold transistor radio shown on GOLD RADIO LONDON is offered for sale. Exhibitor Harry Roberts says it showcases British craftsmanship and invites buyers. The item appears amid a discussion on federal nominations and administrative decisions.

Gold Radio London London Harry Roberts

Hemingway Leaves Estate To Wife

New York AP Ernest Hemingway filed his handwritten will in Surrogate's Court declaring his entire estate to widow Mary. He died by self inflicted gunshot last year at Finca Vigia Cuba and named instructions for supporting his three children. The will, dated September 17 1955, was prepared as he resided in Cuba and listed attorney Alfred Rice as executor.

New York Ernest Hemingway Mary Hemingway Finca Vigia San Francisco de Paula Cuba Alfred Rice John Hemingway Mill Valley Calif Gregory Hemingway University of Miami

Estate Value Uncertain Amid Mixed Assets in Tanganyika

Rice said it was impossible to fix a definite value on the gross estate at this time. The estate consists of cash, securities, real estate in the United States and Cuba, copyrights to published works and original manuscripts of published works and unpublished manuscripts.

Arusha Tanganyika East Africa Rice United States Cuba

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Carroll Farmer IBA Ralhives Walter Hershey State Comptroller Louis Goldstein Tommy King W. Lawson King Thomas B. Finan Wickwood Irvington Farms Gaithersburg Ahoy, Frederick Plymouth Valiant Plymouth-Valiant Roney Motor Company North Street Frederick Spaulding Poplar Springs Universal Insulation Co Edward S. Mobley Wilson Place Walkersville Manufacturing Co Frederick Ave Service Glass & Mirror, Inc East Street E. Ray Wachter Photo Center South Market St Coblentz & Main North Court Street American Standard Frederick, Md Hoover Mays’ Hardware Frederick Shopping Center Eastern All Metal Kehne Furniture Co Monument Davis Camera Mart
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