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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1959

Page

15

Zoo Workers Strike Shuts St Louis Zoo Amid Quiet Menagerie

At the St Louis Zoo 1600 animals faced an eerie quiet as workers walked off. Police relieved guards as directors took charge of feeding duties. A 400 pound Rajah the cat balked at cameras while staff reassigned to oversee security and care.

ST Louis St. Louis Zoo Ron Dick McGraw McGraw Ronald Benson Texas Rajah Zoo George Vierheller Ball

Local Firm Awarded U. S. 40 Contract

The State Roads Commission awarded a two million dollar contract for a segment of Interstate 70 in western Washington County. Wright Construction Co. of Columbus, Ga. won the bid at 2,162,805, against estimates of 3,379,823, with work including a three-span bridge and ramp connections. Other bids covered Maryland routes in Prince Georges, Caroline, and Talbot Queen Annes counties.

Baltimore State Roads Commission Washington County Washington Prince Georges Caroline Counties Talbot-Queen Annes Great Tondloway Creek Millstone Wright Construction Co Columbus Frederick Asphalt Products Witatod Eantriet Fae St. Paul’s Church Fairview Mountain Prince Georges County Eugene Chaney Upper Marlboro Maryland Largo George F. Lynch, Inc Wilmington Del Beulah Preston Patapsco Engineering Company Inc Cordova Queen Annes

Farm ownership history and minister Day headline

The text chronicles a chain of farm transfers from Taber to Simmiuns to Dudarrar, then to Mc Fiftesh, Hughes, and Dixon, noting lands and wealth shifts around 1835 to 1902. It also mentions Dr Albert Edward Day, former Mt. Vernon Place minister, as guest speaker for Lenten services at Lew Market Methodist Church, with Day’s career highlights and writings.

Fo Eed Pean Taber John HO Simmiuns Benjamin Ami Minerva Dudarrar Charles McFiftesh Benjamin FE Hughes Dr Hughes George Hughes Mary Hughes Lewis Cloelehes James Buchanan Dixon Dixon Albert Edward Day Mt. Vernon Place Methodist Church Baltimore Lew Market Methodist Church Tom Rey Var Dr Day Oro Pennsylvania Maryland California Lyman Beecer Yate Earl Porter School of Religion

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