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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1955

Page

6

Senate Bill Seeks End to State Surplus Spending

In Annapolis on Feb 17 the Senate tentatively approved a revised bill to halt state surplus spending for operations. Any year end surplus over 2 million dollars would fund the capital improvement program. A July 1 1956 effective date was added to appease Republicans and align with Gov McKeldin's budget. The bill gained strong support despite earlier changes and awaits final passage.

Annapolis Senate Reserve Pew Sen Della D-Balto Kimble R-Allegany Turnbull D-Balto County Finance Committee Gebl Turnbulls Finance Committee State Roads Commission Louis L. Goldstein Hood House Hood College Frederick Howard County Department of Motor Vehicles Legislative Council Ways and Means Carl Meck Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland Dennis C. Hitchcock Meek

Appeal For Use Of City Water Is Rejected

Frederick mayor breaks a tie to deny a Board of Education request to hook a school to the Fishing Creek water main. Aldermen Bak policy vote and protest over frontages and urgent plan by residents precede a delayed action on a taxicab ordinance. Also notes a German Bundestag vote on Saar pact and a statment about Native American land ownership.

Frederick John A. Derr Board of Education City of Charles P. Staley BE. W. Pruitt Fishing Creek Imemary School E. Paul Magaha Emmett Ro Bewite Willam B. Burall William H. Sartgis Burall Derr Board of Aldermen Motter Avenue West Tenth West Twelfth Street Valley Street Catoctin Avenue Barbara Street Schley Avenue West Seventh Blue Ridge Avenue Blue Ridge Schley Taney Homestead Lawrence Winpigler J. William Brosius Louis V. McMurray Vatley Street C. EB. Pfeifer North Market Street Charles McC. Mathias Jr Pfeifer

Maryland Senate weighs abolishing Barber Examiners

In Annapolis on February 17 the Maryland Senate debated and moved to abolish the Maryland Board of Barber Examiners. A bill proposed transferring licensing funds to the state treasury after discussions of higher license fees were tabled amid amendments. The session also touched on a $5,000 request to promote a juvenile delinquency–fighting baseball tournament, a tag clip reuse proposal for 1956 and 1957 license plates, and civic center plans for Baltimore.

Annapolis Maryland Board of Barber Examiners Senate Kimble R Doss Smassidne Aload General Assembly Maryland State Baseball Assen Baltimore Civic Center del. McNeal D-Balto McNeal Clarence W. Miles Greater Baltimore

Frederick Emergency Tariff Plan Aimed At Railroads

Baltimore and Maryland leaders announce a plan to set up an emergency transportation center in Frederick to direct rail traffic and supply distributions during wartime or civil defense crises. A 175 member rail committee would operate from any communications point, with Havre de Grace selected as an alternate center.

Secretary of State Susquehanna River Tydings Havre de Grace Baltimore Feu Maryland Frederick Rairoads Frederic Sherley Ewing Civil Defense Frank ‘Illani Ial John Edwards Baltimore and Ohio Railroad G. M. Letheh Western Maryland Railway

Eagles Auxiliary Dance Tonight in Frederick

One of Frederick's oldest fraternal auxiliaries hosts a public dance from 9 to 12 tonight at 216 East Patrick Street to bolster its charity fund. The Esquires provide music and proceeds support muscular dystrophy and various local charities plus Christmas and Easter campaigns.

Frederick Wll Aerie Eagles Order East Patrick Street Esquires Darce Brave Eagles Ladies’ Fund United Rescue Ambulance Heart Cancer Red Cross Funds Community Chest Montevue Eagles Memorial Foundation Dance Tonight Hula Finney Frock Irene Miller Bertha Long Mildred Grimes Marie Hartman Hattiebette Miller Bessie Weddle Mildred Shafer Alma Crebs

Frederick High School festival of plays planned for March 3 and 4

A festival of plays is planned at Frederick High School on March 3 and 4 at 8 p m announced by director Anna May Hughes. Students in the drama group are selling tickets. Cast lists include Beware the Bear Antie Spring Evening Star Heat Lightning and more with multiple student actors named. Additional brief items describe a California homicide and a Navy seaplane fueling test.

Frederick High School Rs Anna May Hughes Dramatics Eduth Whisner Marion Wolbers Jeanne Rabestein Barbara Rimler Ruth Kipe Mary Bare Charlotte Roberts Louise Clendeni

Tariff Debate Heats Over Trade Policy Action

Eisenhower touts limited tariff cuts as a step to strengthen the free world alliance through expanded trade ties. Opponents warn imports threaten American industries and call for amendments boosting protection. Hep Bailey leads a rare move to block a Rules Committee recommendation, allowing only one amendment.

Eisenhower Martin Massachusetts House Tain Free World’ Alliance Hep Bailey D-Val Rules Committee

Charge Brightwell With House Theft

A warrant charges LeRoy George Brightwell with breaking and entering and theft of $30 from Elmer C. Ehler’s home at 1111 Piiewood Dive. Brightwell was arrested Tuesday and held for investigation after Detective Sergi A. Norman Dietz served warrants. Bond set at $1,000 on each count.

Caly Tole LeRoy George Brightwell South Market Street Elmer C. Ehler Piiewood Brightwell Sergi A. Norman Dietz

Break-in at Penney Manager Home Yields Small Cash Loss

Chief Charles Main said a forced rear window allowed entry Tuesday night while the Ehler family was away. Mrs. Ehler reported about $30 in cash missing, found on their return. Police noted only money was taken, and no other valuables were recovered.

Charles ¥. Main J. C. Penney Company Ehler Joo Sneah-Shief

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