Budget Adopted by Frederick County Commissioners in 1959 Approval
Frederick County Commissioners adopted a 1959 budget of 4 018 025 with an increase over 1958. They approved a contract with the Frederick County Humane Society for a joint city and county dog shelter on Gas House Pike and will name a full time county dog deputy funded from dog license revenues. The city board is expected to adopt a similar shelter contract soon.
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Frederick County
Frederick Court Hetwe
Yeas
Frederick County Humane Society
Yee County
Humane Soc
Frederick
James McSherry
Humane Society
Teenager Held For $19,000 Jewelry Theft
Baltimore police held 18 year old David L. N. Jackson after tracing him as the suspect in a $19,000 jewel robbery. He was linked to an emerald stolen from a home burglary on Oct. 25 and later arrested again on Christmas Eve in Brattleboro after clues tied him to the case.
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Baltimore
David L. N. Jackson
Brattleboro
Jackson
Edward Glidden Jr
Outstanding Young Farmers contest entries sought by week end
The Junior Chamber of Commerce announces the annual Outstanding Young Farmers contest with finalists to be chosen by Bayard B. Rosencrantz. Eligible farmers under 35 in any farm operation may enter, with winners advancing to the state contest. Deadline is near, with awards to be announced by January 15.
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Pelve Young County Farmers
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bayard B. Rosencrantz
Boyd Smith
Robert C. Sampson
To Complete Integration By 1961
A program to finish integration in Montgomery County elementary schools by 1961 was drawn up by County School Superintendent C Taylor Whitner. It plans four all Negro schools in the north to be integrated with nearby white schools, uses Rock Terrace Rockville as a special education center, and Sandy Springs for health and handicapped classes. The plan requires 3.2 million dollars for 73 new classrooms and was presented to the equity school board for action.
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Rockville
C. Taylor Whittner
Taylor
Boyds
Longview
Gaythersburg
Rock Terrace
Sandy Springs
Equity School Board
Moonshine Still Operators Face Federal Terms
Seven men from Virginia and North Carolina were charged for operating two of the largest moonshine stills ever found in Maryland. Gwyn T. Chambers of North Wilkesboro and William B. Godfrey of Greensboro received five year sentences from Judge W. Calvin Chesnut for managing an 870 gallon capacity still near Conowingo, as three other defendants faced related penalties.
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Baltimore
Virginia
North Carolina
Maryand
W. Calvin Chesnut
Gwyn T. Chambers
North Wilkesboro
N. C
William B. Godfrey
Greensboro
Chambers
Godfrey
Conowingo
Maryland
Fragmentary rant about drunks and a police station visit
A garbled rant references drunks and Chief Antonio Barra. It mentions driving to the police station for a cup of coffee and police involvement. The incomplete text lacks clear events or conclusions.
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Antonio Barra
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Williamson’s Drug Store
North Market Street
Monocacy Oil Company
Frederick, Md
Ation
Clyde H Huss
Henry
Wilkesboro
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Aleea
Daniel B. Mattox
Negro
Allon
Marland Heck
Mount Vine
Soba JS. Rice
Alexandria
Si Dawson
Calloway
Imo Sears
Herman
bHaves
Paterson
Cap
S. Market Sc
Esstrome
Seeves
Anependes
Boyer Insurance Agency
N. Court St
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporal
Vitrann
Vens
High’s Stores
HIGH
Beal
Ramsburg Welding
Braddock Ave
Jefferson St. Frederick
the First Baptist Church
Dill Avenue
Frederick, Maryland
Is P.M
Lana Lobell
Isweaters
West
Patrick St
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