Poornaugh Sees Travel Big Business in Maryland
Earle R Poornaugh director of the Department of Information of the state spoke to Frederick Lions and guests at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. He argued travel has become a major industry with rapid growth in state tourism and advertising. He cited 1956 visitor sign ins at Annapolis and rising bank deposits after October tourism promotions. He noted October 1954 drop from Hurricane Hazel but overall tourism and travel literature boosted state awareness and deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle R Poornaugh
Department of Information
St Nr Marsland
Lions of
Marylani
Garret County
Maryland
State House
Annapolis
Court News and Local Marital Decrees and Licenses
A mixed register reports complaints and filings in divorce actions including partial and absolute divorce, marriage licenses issued to Frederick residents Bruce Hefline and Wanda Poote, plus several other couples from Walkersville, Emmitsburg, Middletown, and Rockville. Property transfers amount to small sums. A column notes a Mount Zion Methodist Church book study starting February 34 at 1:30 p.m., with film viewing and discussions, and praise for local officials. Another brief item mentions doctors threatening a 24 percent pay raise walkout in Britain’s state health service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi E. Mackley
Tourmont
Eugene Richard Rosensteel
Emmitsburg
Joyce Agn Benr
Pen Mar
William J. McCutcheon
Braddock Heights
Rheta
Walkersville
Dorothy Lee Martz
Frederick
William H. Radcliff
McC. Mathias Jr
Russell F. Droneburg
Ito Andrew J. Droneburg
Cora M. Repp
Harold F. Reppt al
Two In Riesel Case Get Maximum Penalty
Two defendants in the Victor sel acid blinding case in New York were given maximum penalties on guilty state pleas. Gondolfo Miranti received 16 years and Domenico Nick Bando 5 years. both had prior federal sentences. Judge Mullen said harsher sentences were possible under the law. Miranti pleaded guilty to second degree assault for attacking a labor writer to stop grand jury testimony. Abe Telvi, the man who threw the acid, was later slain. Johnny Dio is named as alleged mastermind, with trial in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gondolfo ‘Sheikie
Miranti
Riesel
Abe Telvi
John
Johnny Dio
Women’s Clubs Seek Practical Tool Knowledge at Meeting
Mrs Gladys Wisner led a discussion on kitchen and hand tools at the Pleasants Club gathering at the Lewis Kitchen Guild church. Members displayed favorites, from a homemade curtain puller to a tracker nut, while planning a bus trip to Harrisburg and noting plant care for spring gardening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Wisner
Walkersville
Paul
William’ Church
Delauter
Oda Filler
Ray‘ Zimmerman
Charles Bur Fer
William Delauter
Robert Kline
Edna Masser
Japan
Edward McDevitt
Ky Moore
Jeese Ramsburg
Marsland
Ithe Traffic Safety Commission
Harold McDevitt
Clarence Lochner
Maurice Cramer
Lorene Barrick
Andi
Lochner
Wiliam Hough
Harrisburg
Corser property and nearby homes for rent and sale in town
Corser property near school offers a five room first floor with bath and basement storage, electric water heater, double garage, and macadam alley access. Rose and other tenants may continue renting, with listed houses and lots on Catoctin Avenue, Pearl Street, Jefferson Street, Valley and Adam roads. Country homes and farm listings. TRadi-MO 23050 representing Emmert x Bowlus, brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnd
Nord Sectio Rick
Catoctin Ave
Pearl St
Jefferson St
Valley St
Adam Road
Hesbia C. Foster Tradi
Emmert
Bowlus
Brok
Real estate listings for Mercer and Sons in village area
G H Mercer and Sons present several housing options priced from 4 500 to 56 500 including 7 room frame shops 2 car garages and modern bungalows. properties include 6 room brick dwellings on Trail Ave N Marker Dill Ave and Westbrook with air furnaces baths and multiple garages. Also offered are a 3 room modern ang., 40 acres improved with a 9 room dwelling near Frederic and stock farms of 195 and 250 acres near Matada road with prices around 8 000 to 20 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Prit
Trail Ave
Priv
Bath
Dill Ave
Immediate
Westbrook
Orthern
Fretrick
Matada Road
Village
Frederic
Grayson
Siercer & Sons Pyt
N. W
W. South
Grace
Alps W.soser
S. W
N. Atkt
Keefer M. Koogle
Laird Small Orchard
Russell Z. Horman
Realior
W. Church St
Melvin J. Palmer
Howard Z. Stup
Charlies J. Fregoe
Myersville
G. L. Ginberger
Garth
Ici
Macadiam
Ili
Comer
Martet Fon
Military Road
Williow Ave
Emmert R. Bowlus
West Church St
Book study kicks off at Walkersville churches
On February 15 at 8 p m the Named Societies of Christian Service from Walkersville Lewistown and Mount Pleasant Met churches met at Walkersville Church to begin a study on Pauls Letters to Local Churches. Rev Richard D Thompson teaches the course. devotions led by Miss Helena Stauffer. Miss Mary Lewistown presented Pauls first missionary journey. Miss Edith Nicodemus Walkersville presented the second journey. Mrs Edna G Masser Frederick presented the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Societies of Christian ‘Service
Walkersville
Lewstown
Mount Pleasant
Paul
Richard D. Thompson
Helena Stauffer
Mary Lewistown
Edith Nicodemus
Edna G. Masser
Frederick
Thurmont Library celebrates first anniversary with public inspection
Thurmont Public Library marks its one year anniversary inviting residents to inspect and use facilities. A February schedule lists hours and a story hour, with refreshments and patriotic touches at a meeting held at Mrs. John Zufail’s home. Classified items include real estate and farm listings from area brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieart Fund
Rome
John Zufail
Thurmont Public Library
Carroll County Dairy Farm for Sale with 12 Room House and outbuildings
A large for sale listing in Carroll County includes a 452 acre dairy farm with a 12 room brick home and multiple outbuildings along Route 194, offered at 48 five hundred dollars. Also listed are a 145 acre dairy farm, 60 acre dairy farm, 30 plus acres and other farms with multiple dwellings, barns, silos, and road frontage, plus a 1,000 acre Howard County estate with a mansion and outbuildings. Several other properties include stock farms near Middletown and Urbana, with prices ranging from 8 000 to 335 000. A local real estate broker network advertises multiple homes, farms, and a used car lot with various models and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regan Towas
Diie Apt
Catherine Braxusz
Pace MO
A Lutnner Knowles
Carroll County
Sara
Battimaore
Carroll County Cricken & Stock Farm
Carro! County
Imore
Carroll County Cary Farm
Howard County
Frederick County General
Ford Tractor
Sun & Home
Kidtraar
Uindo
Igon Square
Taneytown
St. Wash
Tyne Fouse
Modeen
Luther Knowles
Tim Street
Frederick
Maryland
Catherine R. Nusz
Orville Stup
Daniel C. Poole
Middletown Valley
Bank Parn
Hyo Isups
Daniel €. Poole
Jefferson
Monument
Middetown
Grayson H. Mercer & Sons
Also Mentioned on This Page
Poornaugh
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Mount Zion Methodist Church
McKaig
June Walters
Mount Zion
Richard D. Thompant
Durham North
Poorhaugh
Richard F. Simmons
Simmons
Paul W. McAuliffe
Council
Poorbaugh
Bill . Houck
Thurmont
Roy Walter
Middletown
Harry’Card
Jack Crawford
Baltimore
Weant
London
Britain
Maryland House of Delegates
Senate
Hesbia
C. Foster
G. H. Mercer & Sons
Brown Equipment Co
McCulloch
Fhone
TOE. Brown
Delaval Milker Farmers Supply Co
South Carroll St
Prederick
Pioneer
J. Austin Youneins
Pioneer Rep
Cel Chen
Gio Thtring
Parryland Chick Hatchery, Inc
Dekalb
Chick Deeter
DeLaval
Bruce E. Wachter
Capital Airlines
Buffalo
Minneapolis
Chicago
Atlanta
New Orleans
Waldorf
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
Boyer Travel Agency
North Court St
Frederick, Ma
Thurmont Public
Atkinson
Ecary Farm
Seltep. Rep
How. Co
Airy Isdj
Burdewe & Son
L. K. Huppie & O., Inc
Co. L. Gartrell Tanestown
Silver Run
Leonard E. Sherman
Balto
Mit
Thi Fara
Hard Road
Mi Atry
Leonard EL Sherman Reator
Airy, Mid
Airy
Samuel L. Birely
Bald
Rte. No. 15
Creagerstous
Creagerstown
Rms
Samuel L. Thurmont
Ralph E. Stottlemyer
Ald
LOW Bave Feederickz Bottled Gas Company
Mike
Harvey A. Burall
Hard
Ball Rd
City
Mageolia Ave
Ralph W. Boyer
Ralph
Boyer
Fairview Ave
Cape Cod
Frederick Avenue
J. Orville
East Patrick
Stream Thru Farm
Walkerswire
Urbana
A. Luther Knowles
Florida
Towner
R. L. Zentz
Sfrout Realty
Lawson Motor Sales
North Market St
Frederick New Market, Md
P. S
Russell Z. Horman AN
P. G
P.S
P. B. Roop & Son
Ideal Garage CO
Ford
Fredreich
Rascension
Whidern House
Oath
Possession
Mt. Airy
Roop & Son New
Chevrolet
Patrick St
Liberty Roofers, Inc
Maryland Avenue
A. J
Skyline
Aan
Carrollton
New
Carrollton Subdivision
Charles M. Goodman
Beatrice West
Brosius Homes Corp
West Church
America
Holstein
Charlies L. Mullen
Gas House Pike
Frederick, Md
Mullens
DHLA
Ormsby Homestead
Canary Fayne
Winterbhuc Zeus Burke
Bangs
Howard C. Barker
Sale
R. Charles Backus
Mexico
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