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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1950
Page
3
A compact Frederick paper dated Thursday December 14 1959 highlights local events and brief notices. It lists community updates, upcoming gatherings, and short items about residents, schools, and public notices in a concise newspaper card format.
Annapolis Dec 13 two groups of County Commissioners from the Eastern and Western shores voted to unite into a single state wide organization with two branches They opposed changing the states rotating property assessment program A two man committee was named to draw up by laws Hooper was elected president of the Western Shore group Wicomico’s Paul M Widdowson led the Eastern Shore group Montgomery County to hire a full time coordinator and secretary Tax policy proposals and allocations were discussed including a possible exemption for industrial machinery and state control of assessments
Mr and Mrs William Ramey entertained at their Camp Hill home December 1 in honor of Mrs Charles Slusher formerly Miss Helen Newlin of Millville. She wed Pvt Slusher of Rawson on November 22 at Fort Benning Ga. The guest list included Peoples Supply Co staff and families. Hostesses served refreshments as a three tier wedding cake and a complete Fostoria crystal gift were presented to the honoree. About twenty guests attended.
Ralph's hand was caught in a clothes wringer and held fast while his mother rushed to his aid. X rays showed no broken bones, but doctors warn the hand will be badly discolored and very sore for at least six weeks. Nearby brief notices report Mr. Norman Thayer traveling to join his wife in San Antonio, plans of Miss Nannie Martatte visiting Bolivar, and other social visits in Frederick and Baltimore.
Mrs. B. B. Ransom hosted her visitors at home in Harpers Ferry. Clifton Butts and wife of Bolivar spent the weekend with Baltimore relatives, with cousin Mrs. Pierce joining them for a visit. William Rosenberry and family of Mt. Weather Virginia were guests of Emma and Sadie Buckner in Bolivar on Sunday.
Hamilton Homes, Inc., a contracting firm, has begun large scale residential construction in the western suburbs. Foundations for six homes on Grant Place are dug, with six more under way next month. A total of 30 houses may be built if sales and materials permit. All homes will be on Grant Place, where 30 lots have been purchased between West Seventh Street and Homestead Avenue. The city has awarded...
A contract to T Edgie Russell for grading and paving Grant Place from Rosemont to Seventh Street with connections to Homestead Avenue and Bolton Street was started but temporarily halted due to weather. Hamilton Homes, led by Asa H Watkins, plans two new Westbrook residences in Richard F. Kline’s development, brick houses with two or three bedrooms, entering the sales market.
The group shared a Christmas program with candle letters spelling C H R I S T led by Mrs. Frank Miller who presided over a seven member and one visitor meeting. Thank offerings were returned, refreshments served, and the next meeting set for Jan 2 at Mrs. Charles C. Zimmerman. A new convertible fabric made of woven glass fiber yarn and Vinylite resin promises strength and washability.
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