Nest Egg For County To Begin Year 1948 Budget Update
Frederick County starts the year with a revised budget showing a 194% increase in expenditures to about 231,375.82 above last year. The plan includes 270,008 for unearmarked spending, 175,000 for school buildings, 85,000 for jail Montevue and Winchester Hall, 10,090 in the contingent fund, and multiple anticipated income sources including state estimates, Montevue receipts, and auto levy. Real estate values jump. assessed real estate climbs to 50,522,074 with motor vehicle shifts. Overall tax and service expectations rise, with adjusted appropriations for schools, salaries, Montevue upkeep, Welfare and Library budgets, and debt service reduced. A Japanese beetle eradication fund and hospital building allocations are noted.
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Frederick County
Montevue
Winchester Hall
General Assembly
Sherbon Committee
Iran
Welfare Board
Children’s Aid Society
C Burr Artz Library
Frederick Afermoral Hospital
Htows
No Decision To Provide More Ice Skating
City leaders have not reached a decision on flooding a Baker Park area near Carroll Creek to support ice skating at Cullner Lake. Engineer W R Walter noted earlier discussions and possible drainage problems, grass damage, and practicality doubts while reaffirming ice skating was a historic motive. The matter may resurface at the new year’s first Aldermen meeting amid parking meter protests downtown.
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Baker Park
W R Walter
Amermen
Zonta Club
Chamber of Commerce
Bief
Carroll Creek
Peerascat
Sha
Culler Lake
Court Square
Walter
Subordinate Grange Officers Installed at Parkway School
Despite slippery roads a large audience of farmers attended the joint installation of subordinate Grange officers at Parkway School Tuesday night. Master Edward F Holter Middletown announced the Grange’s role in shaping a federal long range farm program and noted its influence in Congress. He spoke on regional lecturer conferences in Des Moines and Washington and introduced national lecturer Mir Holter. Refreshments followed the ceremony.
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Parkway School
Edward
F Holter
Middletown
Mr Holter
Grange
Des Moines
Washington
Todas
Mir Holter
Thrill Tour Crash Injures Cars Amid Youth Delights
Police reported a chaotic incident as youths on a thrill tour wrecked at least four cars. Four youths claimed memory gaps while en route to head quarters, and Detective Lieut. E L Sikes noted one youth yelled to watch a bus crash for fun.
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Police
Lieut. E. L. Sikes
Teen-agers Face Vandalism Charge In Avanta Ga
Four teen-age youths bonded up to 3000 each on vandalism charges after a spree in Avanta and surrounding Atlanta areas. William Sehley Howard, noted former congressman, will defend Danny Payne a 16 year old scoutmaster and alleged leader of the group. Police say the four admitted the motive was thrills and described their tour of the northeast Atlanta residential district.
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Avanta
William Sehley Howard
Danny Payne
Atlanta
Swank
Rampaging cars crash spree injures and damages
A Sunday spree saw 14 automobiles released by Payne rolling downhill. Cars smashed into a garage and a stone wall, toppled a utility pole, overturned, and one catapulted into a ravine. Two struck other parked cars, causing further damage before the group dispersed.
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Payne
Fifteen Die As Paris DC4 Crashes at Le Bourget Field
A Paris bound Air France DC4 from Brussels crashed during approach to Le Bourget, killing fifteen people including three Americans and two Brits. Only one Polish woman survived among eleven passengers and five crew. Names of the Americans, alleged courier Jane Burrel, and missing passenger lists were not confirmed. The plane was due to land at 7.20 p.m. local time.
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Paris
Brussels
le Bourget Air Field
Air France
Barrel
Jane Burrel
United States
Minnesota
Stephen J Nathan
Gitkill
Plane crash near Le Bourget kills crew in woods
An airliner crashed near Le Bourget, hurling three people clear as the wreckage burned. The pilot was among the dead and bodies were moved to canvas sacks. Identification efforts were planned for tomorrow. The cause remains undetermined.
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le Bourget
Aire France
Teen burns and kitchen fire extinguished by neighbors
A teen was burned when flames engulfed his feet as he tried to escape a kitchen fire. He could not extinguish the flames by rolling on a carpet and ran 50 yards to a neighbor, where he jumped in. The blaze spread inside the kitchen but was put out by nearby residents. Report notes alligator mapping turtles reaching weights over 200 pounds.
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Hagerstown
Maurice Murray
Big Spring
Washington County Hospital
Murray
E Boving
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London
British European Airways
Glasgow
Northolt
Airport Peats Cay
Vifiades Markos
Greece
George Thomas
Pat
Archbold
Sarah Shoftstall
Weldon P. Shoftstall
Stephens College
Columbia
U.S. Occupation Zone
Germany
George Hamilton
Mountain Rest
DUAL
Clothing
All Saints Parish
Nicodemus Paint Store
North Court ST
Ralph W. Boyer
Fairview Ave
W. Patrick S
Victor
Lémm
All Dixie
South Marketh St
Western Maryland Trust
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Frederick
South Warket
Fiennes
W. Patrick St
C.E. Cline & Son
Weil Brothers
North Market St
Hickok
Kimpp
Kaplon’s
Brunswick
Allen’s Market & Second
Motorola
EL Parce
Russell Toung
Stax Olster Laurel Hardy IN
Bohemian Girl
Comaker
Emma Shia Mast
ARM
Hendrickson
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