Local Rate Notice From Frederick Maryland
February 7 1941 Frederick Maryland publishes rate notice on city services and charges. The document lists rates and procedures for public utilities and civic notices.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1959
Page
2
February 7 1941 Frederick Maryland publishes rate notice on city services and charges. The document lists rates and procedures for public utilities and civic notices.
A column discusses drug addiction among teens and the need for broader federal action to curb narcotics trafficking. Separate notes report 36 Driver Tests passed at the State Armory, with a list of names and addresses of successful examinees. Obituaries for Truman Dayhoff Margaret Fleming and Susan Younkins detail ages, origins, families, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements.
Schroeder declined Thursday to accept a two year term on the Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors, appointed Monday by Governor Tawes. He thanked the governor for the appointment but said it did not suit him to serve at this time. He did not comment further, noting his long acquaintance with the governor. Schroeder, a Braddock Heights resident who runs Schroeder's Men's Wear Store at 9 East Patrick Street, had been appointed with George F. Grove to the two Democratic positions on the board. The Democratic State Central Committee is expected to meet soon to fill the vacancy.
Fifty years ago items from The News dated February 27 1998 recount a debate at the South Frederick Literary Society where foreigners were debated. the negative side won. Egg prices fell to 20 cents per dozen amid ample supply. The Helamar Farm acreage near Urbana sold for 79 dollars per acre to George W Tabler. Judge Glenn H Worthington spoke at a Washington County school and announced plans to seek re nomination. A patent was issued to H J Lebbert Frederick for a brush cleaning and trimming device.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Chase 71 of Emmitsburg were held at St Josephs Catholic Church with interment at Mt View Cemetery Emmitsburg Rev Father James Twomey officiating pallbearers named John F Jones James Marston Martin Williams Marshall Femlin William Van Brankle Kenneth Van Brankle Wilson funeral director Also services for Mrs Viola J Ceci near Finksburg who died Feb 19 in Baltimore were held last Sunday at J E Myers Jr funeral home Westminster Interment at Mount Olivet cemetery She was wife of J Lester Cecil of near Finksburg
Among The Sick Mr Glenn Reeder of East Patrick Street formerly of Boonsboro is a patient at Washington County Hospital. Clark E Davis son of Mr and Mrs William J Davis is undergoing treatment at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown for injuries from a recent accident. Mrs Edward Mobley Jr Grove Boulevard continues at Frederick Memorial Hospital with pneumonia showing improvement. Mrs Harry Mossbure Linden Hills underwent Johns Hopkins Wilmer Institute surgery in Baltimore and is improving. Mrs Ralph Fahrney Trail Avenue is a surgical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Mr Leslie H Stull Dill Avenue has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after a week as a surgical patient in stable condition.
New York AP report notes economists say Americans are getting cleaner. Per year per person soap use falls from 23 pounds in 1946 to 2 pounds now, with 2 billion baths annually. Dry cleaning bills rise about 3 percent yearly to nearly 600 million dollars this year. Households spend on cleansers, polishes, and disinfectants, while home painting and vacuum cleaners add to the outlay. In big buildings 300 maintenance contractors tidy up, with one firm overseeing 90 skyscrapers. A Sabre Meals Product Co. jet airport sweeper cleans two million square feet of runway per hour, capable of picking up sand and debris.
AP dispatch reports Washington officials urging Congress to raise the federal gas tax or find alternative funding to support highway work. debate centers on revenue distribution and the impact on state projects including Frederick County and Maryland routes. lawmakers consider Eisenhower-era tax levels and proposals to allocate funds for emergency road needs amid political friction.
Frederick news column recounts tributes to late local figures T Edgie Russell and Edgie Russell, praising public service and friendship in Frederick. It previews a regional intergovernmental workshop at Rockville with panels on planning, law enforcement, and public works, plus a Maryland Municipal League update. Fort Detrick reports on a health agencies fundraising drive, a cancer institute talk, and a Big Picture film preview. Stork note details birth. social notes list arrivals, departures, and local happenings.
Governor Tawes announced nominations for county posts across Maryland. Carroll and Montgomery counties receive trial magistrates, commissioners, and election officials. Howard and Wicomico also see appointments including liquor control and registry roles. A separate church and community notes section covers Trinity Methodist WSC and local revival and mission topics.
New York reports fashion trend in a Continental suit styled in sunny Italy. It features a body shaped cut with squared shoulders, peaked lapels, slanted pockets, two front buttons, and tapered pleated pants. Executives and retailers forecast a broader turn in 1960 as demand grows.
AP reports the U S Marine Corps is completing a large construction program on leased land in Okinawa. The new Camp Hansen will be a nearly ty Phoot-proof facility, part of a lengthy effort. Other items mention a vacation trip to Mexico and a Cleveland man involved in a baby brother note.
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