Patrick Street bids read as Brentwood firm tops Frederick project
The Montgomery Construction Company of Brentwood submitted the low bid of 520,058.80 for widening and resurfacing on East Patrick Street Frederick from Monroe Avenue to Frederick Elementary School. In a second bid, W. E. Graham and Sons offered 5136,845.80 for a steel I beam bridge to carry Route 240 over the old Baltimore Road near Henderson's Corner in Montgomery County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Construction Company, Inc
Brentwood
State Roads Commission
Patrick Street
Frederick
Monroe Avenue
W. E. Graham and Sons
Baltimore Road
Henderson's Corner
Montgomery County
East Patrick Street
Richard F. Kline
T Edgie Russell
Empire Construction Company
Graham Company
Thomas, Bennett and Hunter
M. J. Grove Lime Company
John D. Sheetz Construction Company
Allied Contractors, Inc
McLean Contracting Company
The
Wright Contracting Company
Economic Adviser Williams Joins White House Duty
Washington Aug 24 Walter Williams undersecretary of commerce moves to the White House as a special economic adviser and trouble shooter for President Eisenhower. He will set up a nationwide alarm bell system to warn of brewing economic troubles. Williams a West Coast mortgage banker led Citizens for Eisenhower and was once listed as a possible commerce secretary. He is organizing a network of businessmen to report early signs of economic weakening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walter Williams
White House
Eisenhower
Williams
Citizens For Eisenhower
Sinclair Weeks
Department of Commerce
Federal Reserve Board
Woman Visited By Truman Dies At 92
Mrs Elizabeth E Sullivan Byrnes of Eckhart Maryland dies at 92 after a March 2 hip fracture leaves her bedfast. Her highlight was a visit by former President Harry S Truman on his Missouri to Washington trip. Survived by six sons and three daughters. Funeral services set for Frostburg Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Cork
Ireland
Byrnes
Eckhart
Frostourg
Baltimore Stadium Not Ready For Colts
The Baltimore Colts warned 15 000 fans that Memorial Stadium reconstruction may cause insufficient seating for viewing the field. About 23 000 seats will be usable but many will have obstructed views due to concrete forms and supports for an upper deck. The Colts board urged immediate action to avoid penalizing fans who supported the team's return to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Memorial Stadium
Colts
Colt Board
Calis
Bolivar and Nearby Notes From August Pages
Bolivar and nearby community items cover vacations in New York, soldiers overseas in Japan, hospital visits, multiple family gatherings in Bolivar Heights Washington and Charles Town, a two year old guest list and a long weekend at Longwood Gardens. Additional notes report births in Charles Town General Hospital, local deaths in Winchester and Harpers Ferry, hospital stays for Bolivar residents and social club meetings. An August 13 P O A gathering, and visits by Bolivar residents to Ocean City and Denmark are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
Rhonda Mac Rhoderick
Shelley Glover
Louis Glover
Silver Spring
Kaye Vernon
Brunswick
Vernon
Glover
F. Yoakum
Bolivar Heights
M. EB. Estopinal
Edward Holmes
M. Tice
J. L. Sheets
Marie Yoakum
Virginia Guargis
Washington
Roger Yoakum
Woodside
Roy
Jack Loudan
Bakerton
Bolivar
Loudan
Ruth Shumaker
Winchester
Va.) Memorial Hospital
Ruth Russell
Bruce Russell
Harry Shumaker
Leudoun County
Harpers Ferry
Meredith
Jack
Harper Cemetery
William Rosenberry
Anne Peyton
Ernest Lowmer
Blumont
Sadie Buckner
Deri’h. Myers
Myers
Macon
Mary Lou Clevenger
Clevenger
Kaplan
Roy S. Butts
Catherine Butts
Clifton Butts
Longwood Gardens
Philadelphia
Franklin Sperry
Jay Kenneth
Charles ‘Town General Hospital
Bertha B. Stanton
Guilford Rest
Boonesboro
Kirby Frye
P. O. of A
Otho Via
Cora Keliian
Charley Town
Lenora Staubs
Lillie Biller
Grace Ramsdill
Edna Webb
Charles William Benjamin
William Rockenbaugh
Edwin Reynolds
Jacob Exaborn
Bolisar
Alfreida M. Mosher
Henry T. McDonald
Mosher
Denmark
Copenhagen
Scandinavia
Christian
C. E. Dudrow
Charles David Dudrow
Morristown
Art Course At Hood College Summer Relaxation For Many
Hood College hosts adult education art classes led by Gale P. Miner each evening Monday through Thursday since June 15. Twenty nine people enrolled with about 25 taking the two lesson option. Classes focus on oil painting, watercolors, and charcoal in a lab setting with per-student guidance. The summer program ends with a final Thursday session, and plans to possibly resume in the fall depending on faculty needs and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Frederick County
Gale P. Miner
Hood
Frederick
Len-Iesson
Miner
Eunice Winters
Fairview Avenue
Boardman Robinson
Henry Varnum Poor
Peppino Mangravite
Columbia University
Frank Keefer
Mary B. Young
Airy
Eleanor Finnelius
Winters
Roenna Fabrney
Alice Brown
Kathleen Curry
Mary Grace Helfenstein
Frances Shirey
Clarksburg Community Notices and Local Events
Clarksburg notices list church meetings at Dickerson Germantown and Clarksburg with Sept dates and times. Community Association hosts first picnic Sept 5 at Kings Clarksburg Park with food and games. Optimist Club crab feast Sept 19 at Mt View Park Hyattstown. chicken supper Sept 12 to aid WSC S. Hyattstown church picnic at Kirk s Clarksburg Park. local incidents include an accident at Hyattstown Park injuring Lewis Reickenhauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Methodist Charge
Dickerson
Germantown
W.S.C
King’s Clarksburg Park
Women's Society of Christian Services
Hyattstown Christian Church
Kirk
Clarksburg Park
Lewis Reickenhauser
Jacob
Lewis
Bethesda
Paul Burner
J. Burner
Cumberland
Schram’s Park
Schelisburg
James R. King
Ralph F. Marte
Frankie W. Marte
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frankie
Harmon Park
Henry Hough
Catherine
Louise
Guy Hargett
Baltimore
Donald Johnson
Montgomery County General Hospital
MYF
Julia Beall
Barry Beall
Lewisdale
Beall
el Paso
Texas
Porterfield
Nancy Clowser
Landover Hills
Jack Judge
Albert Lardie
Falls Church
Sugar Loaf Mountains
Roelke Jailed on Worthless Check Warrants in Baltimore
Earl Henry Roelke Jr of Baltimore was jailed on warrants for uttering worthless checks. The Frederick native was also wanted in Baltimore and Montgomery counties. Roelke was arrested in Hagerstown and returned by local officers. Bond set at $5000. alleged to have passed checks totaling $385 since 1933. Baltimore holds warrants for larceny after trust and a bad check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Henry Roelke Jr
Baltimore
Fredericktowan
Ballaumoore
Montgomery County
Roelke
Hagerstown
Frederick
Dorsey
Marshall Murran
Charles V. Mann
Warrarts
Jury 1s Picked for September Grand and Petit Panels
Forty eight Frederick City and County residents including nine women were chosen for the September term. In Circuit Court Judge Patrick M Schnauffer presided as the drawing occurred. Grand jurors meet September 21 at the Court House to select the grand foreman and form the petit jury. The list covers districts from Buckeystown to Walkersville with jurors named for each district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Court House
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Buckeystown
Vernon
Baker
Viola Brown
Frederick
Alton C. Whitmore, Jr
Mary C. Cromwell
Ruth McAlpin
Howard M. Albaugh
H. Thomas Summers
Margaret R. Golibart
James S. Decker
Hubert A. Harp
Helen M. Stickel
Middletown
Austin L. Main
Fred S. Kefauver
Creagerstown
R. Shaffer Bailey
Harry N. Isanogte
Emmitsburg
J. Harry Scott
Francis S. K. Matthews
Catoctin
C. Basil Grossnickle
Lee Delauver
Urbana
Edgar Diggs
Roy M. Hiltner
Liberty
Duval W. Sweadner
Paul E. Ecker
New Market
J. Hickman Ganley
John W. Umberger
Hauvers
Beatrice B. Pryor
Woodsboro
J. Roger Hildebrand
Charles E. Fox
Petersville
D. Charles Flook, Jr
Mt. Pleasant
Charles W. Barker
Robert L. Crum
Jefferson
Wilbur S. Gordon
John R. Fawley
Thurmont
Reva B. Fisher
Roscoe C. Eaton
Jackson
Dawson Y. Flook
William A. Firestone
Johnsville
G. John Hahn
Woodville
Arthur M. Lawson
Singanore
Theodore D. Martin
Lewistown
Harvey E. Ramsburg
Tuscarora
Richard E. Grossnickle
Burkittsvile
Frank E. McDade
Ballenger
George W. Easterday
Union Bridge News Roundup of Local Notices and Incidents
Mrs Clarence Mackley recovers from ptomaine poisoning. Linwood hosts Mr and Mrs John D Roop and family with guests Roy Knight of Highspire Pa Al Bancroft of Baltimore and Carroll Roop. Mrs John Utz, hospital patient at St Agnes Baltimore, returns home. Mrs Lillian Seigman of Union Bridge visits son Dr E E Seigman in Rocky Mount NC. Ladies Aid of Church of the Brethren holds devotionals and sewing. Norwood Dowery, long known locally, lost his right leg below the knee after being struck by a train at Hagerstown. amputated at Washington Hospital. Reverend Samuel A Harley and family move from Union Bridge Pipe Creek Church parsonage to Manchester Ind to take new pastorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge
Clarence Mackley
John D. Roop
Linwood
Roy Knight
Highspire
al Bancroft
Baltimore
Carroll Roop
William Knight
John Utz
St. Agnes Hospital
Lillian Seigman
E. E. Seigman
Rocky Mount
N.C
Church of the Brethren
Norwood Dowery
Hagerstown
Washington Hospital
Samuel A. Harley
Pipe Creek
Van
Manchester
Ind
Berkley
Indiana
Forfeits Collateral and Gambling Accusations on Two Cases
In Hagerstown Roy L. Dennis 32 of Baltimore forfeited $200 collateral for failing to appear on a running three card monte charge. Police described a large crowd at the race track and a confederate fleeing with the money. In Rockville detectives arrested Walter Lephew and wife near Indian Spring Country Club for running a $100-a-day numbers racket at their home on Indian Spring Drive. A kitchen table bag of money and groceries were cited as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Roy L. Dennis
Baltimore
Dennis
Hagerstown ‘Race Track
Don Smith
Rockville
Walter & Lephew
Indian Spring Country Club
Lephews
Montgomery County
Donald J. Loomis
Lephew
Indian Spring Drive
Loomis
Besside
Grange News Highlights from Middletown Valley Meeting
The Middletown Valley Grange held a well attended meeting at the McBride home on August 13. Reports covered the Maryland State Leadership Training Conference, Pomona picnic success, a Grange softball victory, and plans to enter the state one act play contest. Activities included insurance talks, vocational agriculture notes, and a soil conservation film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Valley Grange
Dhe
Cyrus S. McBride
Richard Holter
Maryland
Rocks
Frances R. Darner
Carroll Leatherman, Jr
Maxine Brandenburg
Edward F. Holter
Grange
Pomona
Children’s Aid Society
Maryland State Grange
Charles H. Remsberg
Granger I Insurance Company
Louis Ahalt
Mac Remsberg
Donald Easterday
Wayne Guyton
Kenneth Brandenburg
Installation Service Sets Local Eldership Year Start
An installation service for Parkway Church of God officers occurs Sunday morning marking the start of the local Eldership year. Pastor Rev. F P Krose will inaugurate an attendance campaign. The Maryland Eldership meeting is planned for Uriontown in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkway Church of God
F. P. Krose
Maryland
Uriontown
Quam to Meet for Two Days in Frederick
The National Council, Order United American Men, will hold its annual meeting at Pythian Castle in Frederick on Friday and Saturday. About 50 to 75 members from the Midle Atlantic and New England states are expected, with James N. Dubel of Frederick presiding. Delegates from several states attend. a banquet and entertainment are planned at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council
Order United American Men
Frederick
Pythian Castle
Middle Atlantic
New England
James N. Dubel
State Council of
Maryland
Francis Scott Key Council
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church
Troy
Daughters of O. U. A. M
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Rhode Island
West Virginia
Massachusetts
Civitan Club Enjoys Evening Of Fun At Hotel
Civitan Club held a dinner meeting at the Franas Scott Key Hotel featuring George Horn of Baltimore. The ventriloquist entertained with Oscar and Henry and a balloon performance for Jackie Alexander, plus a dog and horse balloon act. Meetings and director sessions follow with notices of upcoming Civinettes gathering and committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan Club
Franas Scott Key
George Horn
Baltimore
Mr. Horn
Oscar
Henry
Charlie McCarthy
Jerry
Offutt
Ralph Yingling
Hershey
Elmer Singer
LeRoy N. Blumenauer
Singer
Optimist Club
Basil Lewis
Ray Bowers
Isaac Stevens
Charlie Crum
Annapolis
Civinettes
Ruth Kinsey
West Third Street
Winners Named At August 21 Arts Show at Harmon Field
Winners named at the August 21 Arts and Crafts show judged by Mrs. Herbert Hahn Jr and others. Patricia Ann Easterday Shirley Mills Barbara Ann Tobery won in spatier painting and other categories. Mary L Bare and Barbara Tobbery took watercolors and chalk drawings. multiple prizes listed for crayon drawings patch pictures finger painting salt pictures and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Rosedale Park
Carroll Hendrickson, Jr
Harry Frushour
Carroll Boyer
Charlotte Koontz
Marie McKay
J . Shirley Gaver
Horace Albaugh
Lloyd Graf
Patricia Smith
Dick Stiger
Ernie Tavener
Dick Sliger
Marcia Powers
Leslie Finch
Susan Forney
Rita Garman
Jerry Eyler
Salt Pictures
Brenda Fagan
Raymond Wordarski
Bara Cherry
John Albaugh
Eben Weedon
Eric Tavener
Mary Frances Gaver
Gail Scollard
Frederick Wahl
Gary Roelke
Connie Smith
Franchette Ng
Harmon Field
Herbert Hahn, Jr
Howard R. Cole
Austin Sherald
Spatier
Patricia Ann Easterday
Shirley Mills
Barbara Ann Tobery
Mary L. Bare
Barbara Tobvery
Larry Mills
Gene Rippeon
Mary J. Crummitt
Glenn Rice
Harvey Tyervar
Mary Louise Bare
Jean Pratt
Darlene
May
Robert White
Kenneth Lines
Pothold
Jers
Mary Mastrina
Sandra Mastrina
Joe Schill
Wilma Michael
Fred ‘Kimmel
Delores ,Crouse
Barbara Tob Lery
Fred Kimmel
Walter Hiltner
Melvin Tobery
Rob‘ert
Robert Bowers
Jean ‘Pratt
Walter Lines
Bonnie White
Meredith Rice
Gien Rice
Black Damp Fatal At Mayfield Mine Rescue Effort
In Mayfield Kentucky two coal miners died when a well collapsed during a rescue attempt. Carie Hayden, 38, and Lindie Ellegoud, 32, were overcome by black damp, a dangerous gas. Coroner Cov Drew ruled suffocation as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Carie Hayden
Lindie Ellegoud
Rand
Harden
Cov Drew
Also Mentioned on This Page
East End
Truman
Baltimore Stadium
Heavas
Memorial Hospital
Russia
In Garten
Clyde Smith
Edell
Reno Garten
Hinton
W. Va
C. E. Garten
Betty
Eddie
Aus
Lana Amon
Ter
Visi
Lious
Douglas Garten
Tad Garten
U.S
Air
Forc
Blanche Wheatley
0. S. Rye
Charles Horn
Leonard Cary
Walter Wheatley
Tampa
Fia
Edward Shreibers
New Yorkey
Uarry Goodale
Newark N
Lee Hoover
Camp Hull
Vmrs
Joseph Thompson
Peees
Arlington
Claxton Roberson
Harry Hager
Joyce
Massanetta Springs
Charles Wolfe
Prof
Schumacher
Andrew G. Truxal
Methodist Church
Arthur Webb
Rawson
C. E. Webb
Webb
John Snider
J. E. Spenster
Rhoda Jones
Peggy Jones
Gloria Meadows
Memorial Park
Charles Edwards
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ashton
Charles Wilcom
Wilcom
Monrovia
Wilcam
Wilciam
Wilcoms
Yavennies
Raymond Kings
John King
Baltimore and Son
Forest Kang
Andreas Fighd
Grange News
Catherine Roderick
National Grange Youth Advisory Board
Jearling Frederick
Washington “Pier
Memorial Hall
Glade Valley Grange
Harry Remsberg
Clarence Eaves
Catheryn Eaves
Martinsburg
Carleton B. Stuckey
Stuckey
Quam
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