Contractors Ready To Work In Maryland Road Plan
Seventy six general contractors told the State Roads Commission they can undertake far more road and bridge work than planned for Maryland in 2348. Suppliers said they can produce crushed stone sand and gravel well above the commission's needs. The agency aims to spend about 40 million dollars on road and bridge contracts this year. Local agencies offered 150 000 barrels of cement. the state would require 500 000 barrels though a cement manufacturer believed the quota could be met. Questionnaires were sent both inside and outside the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Rome Commission
Maryland
Sute
Women's Clubs Sux Bridge Meeting At Home
The Jug Bridge Homemaker's Club met January 14 at Mrs. John Renn Jr's home. Twenty five members answered roll call with one new member and one visitor. Talks covered co operation and a training emphasis. demonstrations on winter salads were given. refreshments served. next meeting set for January 23 at Mrs. Murray Fox's home. Pleasant Grove Club held its first year meeting January 14 at Mrs. Edgar Davis Monrovia with nine members. annual plans discussed and kitchen project update noted. meeting adjourned to January 27 at Mrs. Carl Davis for a winter salads demonstration.
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Jug Bridge Homemaker’s Club
John Renn, Jr
Renn
Edgar Clingan
Frank Nickerson, Jr
Elmer Dixon
Dixon
Henn
Ralph Potts
Edward Sharp
Ray Smith
Richard Hammond
Wm. Zimmerman
Raymond Ford
Murray Fox
Pleasant Grove
Mace
Hame
Carl Davis
Local Social News From Westminster And Surrounding Areas
Sykesville guests include Miss Allene Brown and Miss Frances Hoffman staying with grandparents Mr and Mrs A C Brown. A Baltimore concert at the Lyric drew Patria Barnes Anta Brown Barbara Davis and David Sorflaien. St Pauls church Philothea class held a white elephant sale at Mrs William Grimes Eldersburg. Stanley Parks, patient at Fort Howard hospital, suffers rheumatic fever. Mr and Mrs Charles R Burbank toured Baltimore visiting the Misses Jones Central Avenue. Mrs Honor E Grant returned home after weeks with her son Charles Grant. The Melichoir family from Baltimore and the Arringtons from Ellridge shared a supper with J Robert Arrington. Welsh Hermane and daughter Marie attended the birthday gathering at Ernest Horman’s home with Mrs Orpha Smith. Mr and Mrs J Robert Arrington hosted guests Friday night: Charles Grant Jr, Alameda and Marlene, Hanford Moxley.
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Sykesville
Allene Brown
Frances Hoffman
Westminster
A. C. Brown
Frank Barnes
Patria Barnes
Anta Brown
Barbara Davis
David Sorflaien
Jose Sturb
Lyric
Baltimore
Philothea
St. Paul's Methodist Church
William Grimes
Eldersburg
Stanley Parks
Fort Howard Hospital
Charles R. Burbank
Misses Jones
Central Avenue
Honor E. Grant
Charles Grant
Ross Melichoir
Elbert E. Arrington
Eliridge
J. Robert Arrington
Welsh Hermane
Marie
Orpha Smith
Ernest Horman
Alameda
Marlene
Hanford Moxley
Inner Aid claims relief from gas and bloating
A testimonial claims INNER AID quickly relieves severe gas pressure and abdominal pain. The ad promotes INNER-AID as a 12 herb formula that acts as a laxative to cleanse old substances, ease headaches and dizziness, and reduce swelling, with drugstore availability.
Libel suit filed over county salary cut and defamation claims
Joe Morgan sues Montgomery County officials including Brooke Jones and Inuing G. McNair for 50899 in a civil libel case alleging a October 3 1947 press release aiming to force his resignation after a salary cut from 4800 to 31200. The suit cites two counts of libel and one of conspiracy to injure reputation. Morgan is a Democratic Bethesda political figure opposing the GOP board. The case involves a civil service commissioner's four year appointment and its removal process. A separate note mentions G B Gal of Delias Texas promoting a polio campaign through Reserve Life Insurance sales staff.
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Brooke Jones
Comery Board of County Commissioners
G. McNair
Joe Morgan
Montgomery County Civil Service
Ierii Plan
Bir. Morgan
Civil Service
Board of
Bethesda
Community Firms Back National Foundation Campaign Pledge
Local firm Frederick Reserve List Insurance Company and its Frederick territory salesmen will donate equal sums to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. At a Montbovery County Board of Education meeting, Assistant Superintendent Richard Carpenter was authorized to seek bids from schools for a related project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Special Po
Dames
Frederick
Mont- Bovery County
Names Of Countians Serving In Early Wars On Roll Of Honor
Washington reports two ancestors of Earl L Heck Englewood Ohio entered on the National Roll of Honor in the unfinished Washington Cathedral. Daniel Uleckh born 1733 Maryland served in Second Maryland Regiment. David Heck born 1783 Frederick County Virginia rose to frontier duty by 1814. both linked to westward migration. The roll honors servicemen and women from all wars with enshrinement in the Patriot’s Transept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Earl L. Heck
Englewood
Ohio
Bower
Washington Cathedral
Meret F L. Willams
National War Memorial Committee
Adjutant General
Tidewater
Heck
Daniel Uleckh
Maryland
Frederick County
Fifth Maryland
Regim
David Heck
Earl,l. Heck
Frederck County
Darascus High School
Fire News and Labor Warning Reported in Baltimore Correction
Frederick fire brief notes a 1948 forecast predicting a worsening mood among workers aged 45 and older. Ewan Ge gue of the Bureau of Labor Statistics warns of a national problem requiring policy action. Also, the Baltimore Slav Congress endorses Henry Wallace for president on a third party ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worckers
Ewan Gegue
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wallace
Baltimore
American Slav Congress
Henry A. Wallace
Conference of State Grange Leaders Held
State and national Grange leaders met at the Lord Baltimore Hotel to discuss stronger farm organization. Attendees from Maryland Pomona and subordinate Granges included Dublin Harford County and Piney Plains with officers such as State Master Holter Lecturer Hamilton and others. A quarterly meeting of Frederick County Pomona Grange was announced for February 7 in Middletown.
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Staryland State Grange Leaders
Lord Baltimore
Edward F. Holter
Middletown
Imo
Pomona
Gaantes
Maryland
Dublin
Harford County
Piney Planes
Allegany
Coun
Hohier
Hamilton
College Park
Jo Herbert Snyder
Union Bridge
Cotterman
Howard A Quinn
Frederick
D G Harry
Priesvale
Symons College
Keller Shank
Hagerstown
L. H. Crickenberger
Airy
Crickenberger
Fred‘ectel
Pomona Grange
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Konitsa
S Nee
Greece
Inneraid
Vivian
Adamstown
Bucketstown
Upper Darby
Truman Booth
Rooklyn
Ebert E. Arington
Reserve Sife Insurance Company
Delias
Tex
Walter Snow
North Market St
American Fat Solvoge Committee, Inc
Jerusalem
Jewish Agency
U.S
War Memorial
Palestine
Mosheh A. Pearlstein
Sw1st Street
Brooklyn
N.Y
Judean Hills
Per Heer
Ati
Tad Circhatns
Brille Werk
Burrert
Carver
Better Homes Equip. CO
East Patrick ST
Fire News
Mendey
Conference of State Grange
Millard F. Stultz
Davis Avenue
Route
Nicodemus Paint Store
North Court ST
Musterole
Markell & Ford
Legal Reserve Insurance Company
State Insurance Department
Dunne
Reserve Life Ins. CO
Earle Bldg
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