Mail carriers in heavy load era demand more help
Jerome J. Keating of the National Association of Letter Carriers says the mail burden has risen due to higher volume and more unusual items like light bulbs toothpaste samples and circulars. He notes many carriers exceed a 35 pound limit and cites multiple fatalities, urging Senate action to restore funds cut from post office legislation.
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Washington
Jerome J. Keating
National Assn
Senate
House
Eisenhower Administration
Keating
Pittsburgh
Minneapolis
Duluth
Brooklyn
Twenty gain driver licenses after state tests
Twenty persons passed drivers tests conducted at the State Armory by State Motor Vehicle inspectors. From Frederick named include Eleanore Brunhouse Taylor. Fanny Doris Lackey. Russell James Rinehart Jr.. Roger Newell Geiger. Richard Leon Kelley. George William Stone Jr.. David George Jenkins. Edward Lewis Poole. Thomas Warren Bryant. James Carlos Bridges. Jerry Allen Shewbridge. Connie Jean Buller. Howard Ellis Schildt Jr.. Charles Russell Stevens. Nancy Chase MacNab. Ralph Thomas Bell among others. one recipient noted a chauffeur's license.
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State Armory
Frederick
Eleanore Brunhouse Taylor
West Third Street
Bry & Aphis Ayd BoStenge
Fanny Doris Lackey
Trail Avenue
Russell James Rinehart Jr
West Patrick Street
Roger Newell Geiger
Pennsylvania Avenue
Richard Leon Kelley
South Jefferson Street
Russell Thomas Lenhart
RFD
Ronald Franklin Foland
Dit’ Avenue
Eugene Zebovitz
Lee Place
George William Stone Jr
West Partick Street
Kiso
David George Jenkins
Hyattstown
Edward Lewis Poole
Burkittsville
Thomas Warren Bryant
James Carlos Bridges
Mt. Airy
Jerry Allen Shewbridge
Knoxville
Connie Jean Buller
Buckeystown
Howard Ellis Schildt Jr
Walkersville
Charles Russell Stevens
Hagersteun
Nancy Chase MacNab
Germantown
Ralph Thomas Bell
RFD 5
2 780 New Teachers In Maryland Schools
State wide summary shows 2780 teachers new to Maryland schools in Fall 1955 with 65 in Frederick county. Of these 65, 28 are in first year teaching, 20 had not taught anywhere in 1954 55, and 17 taught outside Maryland in 1954 55. A mail carrier joins Navy recruitment efforts with three enlistments. Naval trainees begin basic at the Naval Training Center with scheduled 14 day courses after training.
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State Department of Education
Maryland
Frederick County
Beck
NAVY
Keating
William J
Bamba
Bridge Naval Training Center
Delbert 5
Mebri H. Ramsburg
Edward F. Holter
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Delbert
Mehrl H. Ramsburg
Detroit postal report notes injuries and dog incidents
In Detroit on February 16, twenty six people were injured in a postal incident requiring hospitalization. The piece highlights a postal worker’s view that handling dogs is a key postal challenge and includes a quote about dogs being overrated.
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Louis
Detroit
Keating
Anniversary surprise for Ignatius and partner Lease
Mr. and Mrs. Ignatius Lease of Frederick celebrated a 25 year marriage with a surprise February 12 reception at Mt. Pleasant Community Hall hosted by family members George Lease Margaret Guyton and Charles Lease. They previously marked their 80th wedding anniversary on January 2 after returning from Florida.
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Ignatius Lease
RFD
Frederick
Mt.Pleasant
Lease
Florida
George Lease
Margaret Guyton
Charles Lease
Willard Derrick
Ashton
Patty Toms
Hiltner-Roelke Studio
Doris Gordon
James McCuller
Wilbur Gordon
Calvary Methodist Church
G. Ellis Williams
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Wamarde
United States
Ehilsters
Leary W. Shaw
Lawrence J. Shaw
Charles Henry Newton Jr
Henry Newton Sr
Baltimore
Arthur C. Darby
Southern
Los Angeles
Jack Dragna
Mission
California
al Capone
Prescription
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Dodge
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Gedge
Pete
Vocacy Motors, Inc
N. Market St
Frederick, Md
General Assembly of
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Montevue
Board of County Commissioners
Holter
Ramsburg
Orphans Court
Akane
Grand Jury Law Library
Commis
Qutlay
General Purpose Capital
Inc
Court House
Winchester Hail
Local Registrara
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Frederick Memorial
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Board of Children Children's Aid Society
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Rosewood Training School
Reform & Industrial Schools
Board of Education
State of
School For
Thurmont Public Library, Inc. C. Burr Ariz Library Historical Society
Delbert S. Null Mehrl H Ramsburg
C. Burton Cannon, JR
Board of Estimates
F. Shuff, JR
Board of Estimates of
Edward F. Heer
Snurr
Liquor Control Board
Scacoers
Ne Aaa Tenes
General Welfare Community Chest
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