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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1954

Page

10

Meeting changes for Frederick by pass hearing at Court House

Mayor Donald B. Rice announced that Russell H. McCain of the State Roads Commission agreed to relocate the Frederick by pass hearing to the Circuit Court room at the Court House tonight. The move aims to accommodate more citizens. Residents from the western Frederick area plan to present a counter proposal to route the by pass between Biggs and Apple avenues through undeveloped land east of Frederick. The Frederick City Planning Commission had approved the plans in 1948, but protestors argue changes since then justify relocation to protect residential areas.

Donald B. Rice Russell H. McCain State Roads Commission Frederick Court House Bull Uoiwen Board of Aldermen City Wall McCain Rice SRC Biggs Apple Avenues G. Hunter Bowers Fairview Avenue Biggs Avenue Planning Commission

Bank Not Liable For iDeposit Box Contents

Albert Bruns trusted a bank safe deposit box with $10,000 but found it empty when he opened the box in June 1953. The jury was ordered to verdict against Bruns in his suit against Union Trust Co, based on a lease clause limiting the bank’s liability, amid Maryland law permitting such stipulations.

Baltimore Albert Bruns Bruns Joseph L. Carter Common Pleas Court Union ‘Trust Co Nvidence Maryland General Assembly Union Trust

Alexandria Reclaims 180 Year Old George Washington Pumper

In Alexandria Virginia tonight Mayor Beverly and a Friendship Fire Company delegation retrieved the 180 year old hand pumper once gifted by George Washington in 1774. The engine, stored in a Baltimore monument and later in a Frederick junkyard, was insured for 15000 as title papers were signed and the engine moved to Virginia. Baltimore fire officials will be honorary members of Alexandria’s Friendship Company during ceremonies on Washington’s birthday.

Baltimore George Washington Alexandria Marshall J Beverly Friendship Fire Company Virginia Washington Washington Monument Baltimore Board of Fire Commissioners Friendship Company

Eisenhower signs bill adding federal judges in West South

President Eisenhower signs a bill to appoint three more US circuit judges in the West and South and 21 additional federal district judges nationwide. It makes permanent three district judgeships and adds seats across Missouri Texas West Virginia and Pennsylvania Virginia Kentucky and Tennessee with six associate seats to follow.

Washington Eisenhower Missouri Texas West Virginia Evrent Far West Ififth Deep South Kentucky Pennsylvania Virginia

McLeod pressed over political speeches at State Department

Washington reports Rep Price charges State Department security chief R W Scott McLeod should have time charged against his lease for giving Republican rallies. Price notes a ruling allows speeches while McLeod claims no vacation. Rep Celler says partisan assignment risks security bias. Also notes Woodshoro livestock auction prices across hogs, cattle and poultry.

Washington Rep. Price D-Ill R. W. Scott. McLeod State Department Herman Phleger Price McLeod West Jas Celler

Woman violet case shocks court in Columbus

Vernon Bradshaw, a 35 year old who claimed to be a man, was sentenced in Franklin County to the Ohio Penitentiary for embezzlement after appearing as Violet Bradshaw. The court, defendants family, and spectators reacted as it became clear Violet is a woman, leading to further questioning and a parole matter in Marysville.

Columbus Ohio Vernon Bradshaw Violet Mane Bradshaw Franklin County Criminal Court Ohio Penitentiary Vernon Violet Shere Criminal Court Dana FP Reynolds Daniton Travel W Va Bradshaw Reynolds Patrick Bradshaw Vera P. Bradshaw

Courtroom Revelation About Violet’s Gender

In court this morning the brother who first startled the room explained that Violet was widely treated as male at home. The remark sheds light on long held beliefs about Violet’s gender and family assumptions.

Violet

Representation Bill Up Again

An Norfolk Maryland style note. Two bills aim to revise General Assembly representation based on population, shifting delegates away from smaller counties. Hopkins Milaniez propose increases in state senate seats to 40 apportioned by population, with Baltimore City and counties gaining or losing seats. Montgomery plan would raise delegates to 132, redistribute to favor larger counties, and keep minimum school tax rate at 63 cents to share in the state fund.

Annapolis Senate Finance Committee Baltimore Sears Council Legislative Council State Association of County Commissioners Len Barton Ballo Huey Barton Tax Commission Maryland Deeley K Nice Albert W. Ward State Tax Commission Ward McKeldin Commission Ques General Assembly Countes Hopkins R-Balto Milaniez D-Balto Montgomery County Garrett Worcester Wicomico Carroll Harford Dorchester Allegany Frederick Washington Baltimore City Baltimore County Prince George's Somerset Talbot Prince Georges Montgomery Anne Arundel St. Mary's

Ridzik Signs With Phillies After 9-6 Season

Philadelphia announces the signing of righty Steve Ridzik who posted nine wins and six losses with the club last season. The move solidifies the Phillies pitching staff as they look to build on the previous year’s efforts.

Ridzik Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Steve Ridzik

Past Noble Grands Association Meeting Recap

Mrs Mary Angleberger and Mrs Amy Hoffman hosted the Past Noble Grands Association of Rebekah Lodge No 51 10 C F last Wednesday evening with sixteen members and two guests present Mrs Ethel Gardner was named committee chair for a program at the Maryland C C F Home on February 18 The March committee will be Muss Elsie Stone chair Mrs Mary C Harrington Mrs Sadie Willard and Mrs Hoffman The group noted a card party at the Temple on February 17 proceeds to aid mentally retarded children The next meeting is March 4 with hosts Ruth Yinger and Edith Starner

NOBLE Mary Angleberger Amy Hoffman Noble Grands Association Rebekah Lodge C.F Ethel Gardner Maryland C.C.F Muss Elsie Stone Mary C. Harrington Sadie Willard Hoffman Temple Ruth Yinger Edith Starner

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