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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1948
Page
8
Potomac Edison industrial engineer Startzman spoke to Frederick Rotarians on heating and cooling homes with packaged heat units. He traced heat source ideas from 1852 Lord Kelvin to modern air based refrigeration and stressed equipment development, data collection, and nationwide applications.
Mr Startman is introduced by Glenn T Swisher as Potomac Edison comptroller. President John R Fitzpatrick presided at the club meeting and Truman's 1948 Congress address was heard via WFMD radio with Rotarian William K Hardy facilitating. Attendees included T West Claggett Dr W Lloyd Luther Shaffer Ernest Wooden Nat Glasser M Ross Hollis G C Hicks. North Dakota 1945 creamery butter production reached 51 041 1900 pounds.
Traders reported another day of record livestock prices led by beef steers and vealers. Heifers rose to 38.00 per 100 pounds for top grades, vealers to 34.00, cows to 22.00, and hogs reached 29.00, with lambs at 26.50 and ewes to 12.25 as trading slowed for porkers.
An estimated 3 500 head failed to sell at the higher price levels and were held over for the Thursday market. A passerby reported heavy smoke from a chimney at 337 West Patrick Street, triggering an alarm and drawing multiple fire units to battle a noncritical blaze.
Firemen warned that a dried-up Christmas tree was the likely cause of a house fire. The incident involved four runs by responders, no essential delay, and one error noted in handling the scene.
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