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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1956
Page
3
A rail yard fire damaged U Bolld firemen and a railroad sal station after several cigarettes were left alight near power lines in Enid Oklahoma. Earlier a Maryland Air Force pilot escaped injury when his F EF jet Thunderstreak crashed near Mobile Alabama on February 6.
Martinsburg voters face a special election on a 175000 dollar bond issue to buy 200 acres for airport expansion including a 10000 foot runway for Air National Guard use. The ANG will bring 100 full time jobs and up to 400 with part time work. The city would retire bonds from the general fund without raising taxes. federal funds support related construction.
23 freight cars derailed on the Pennsylvania Railroad south of Wilmington blocking both main lines. Passengers on the southbound route rerouted over the Shellpot Branch with 30 to 40 minutes of delay. No injuries reported. bus shuttles connected main to Market Street stations.
A pilot at Brookley Air Force Base experienced landing gear issues during approach and tumbled off the runway into grass. The airman was examined at the base hospital and released.
A fragment describes a 6 A building dairy with shock fasci and large bank refinancing, plus a 7 rm frame house offered for sale. Items indicate quick sale pricing and large waste storage, with references to a 100Me, ph quick sale, and re priced for quick sale.
Real estate ad copy describes multiple properties: cabinets and kitchen features at Gilmore Flatt, a half duplex style home with 3 bedrooms, baths, attic, and porch priced around 14 08, a 3 bedroom cement block home with 2 baths and a 19 500 listing, a semi bungalows with 3 bedrooms 2 baths and a 17 500 price, a 28 stall barn dairy outbuilding, and notes on financing. Listings invite calls and visits to Fredericks County Braddock Heights and local agents.
Ad lists a 3 bedroom National Home in the prizewinning Brigadoon subdivision with immediate occupancy. Prices shown include $9 500 with down payments of $300 vets $200 60 down and FHA options. various terms and down payments are noted alongside interior features and oil heat.
An old real estate and business listing details various rooms and facilities including a store room lube room shop auto lift and baths. It notes renting apartments and rooms with monthly rates and potential sale or lease options. The document lists associates and an office address as well as an automatic secretary claim.
Classified car ad lists several 1950s and early 1980s models including a 1955 Buick two door Special with radio heater and straight shift, a Buick Super Riviera Dynaflow, a 1983 Buick Special four door, a Buick Admiral four door with power steering, a Mercury Monterey four door, a Pontiac Chieftain four door, and a 1951 Chevrolet Bel Air with Powerglide heater. Prices appear rough and quantities limited.
Property listings show multiple homes and farms with prices, locations, and features. Includes City Westbrook brick dwellings, a New 3 bedroom rambler, VA pre appraisal, a 217 acre Frederick County stock and crop farm, a 2 acre stock farm fronting Maddam Rae, and a modern stone and frame dwelling. Also notes building lots on Mt Phillips Road and agents EMMERT R. BOWLUS, Edward D. Farnsworth, and Raymond L. Kelly.
Listings show 7 room brick dwellings with steam or forced air heat near the square priced from 5800 to 8500 and a 44 acre improved lot with a modern bungalow priced at 10009. Also advertised are grocery and meat businesses for lease or sale with stock and equipment, all offered by Grayson H Mercer & Sons at the Pythian Castle Building with contact numbers MO 3 3761 and MO 3 424.
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