Accidents Investigated In Frederick In Past Year
Frederick City Police report 297 accidents investigated in 1956 with only one fatality and 70 injuries. Property damage totaled 199 899 dollars. The department logged 10 550 hours on general assignments and 8 784 hours at the police headquarters desk. They handled 1 323 cases and turned over 28 074 70 in collateral to the Magistrate's Court. Parking tickets issued reached 12 743 with 15 562 in fines. 373 warrants were issued for parking and meter violations. 463 lost or stolen items valued at 76 512 25 were recovered and returned.
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Police Department
Charles Y. Main
Board of Aldermen
Frederick City
Louis E. Eichelberger
Bicycles Registration Fund
Frederick
Miagistrate’s Court
Main
Harrison
Emmitsburg Social Notes Add Births and Events
Mrs Elizabeth Bow admitted to Frederick Hospital on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs William Brammer Seattle Wash welcomed a daughter December 14. Mr and Mrs Charles B Shorb visited Waynesboro Tuesday. James F Norris announces annual March of Dimes benefit dance February 1 at the W OF W Annex from 9 to 12 with music by the Metronomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bowmitted
Frederick Hospital
William Bushman Brammer
Seattle
Wash
Brammer
Emmitsburg
Charles B. Shorb
Waynesboro
James F. Norris
W. OF. W. Annex
March of Dimes
Walkersville Firemen Elect Zimmerman To Second Term
The Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company held its annual election and banquet with Edgar A. Zimmerman reelected president for a second term. Officers named include Hoke as treasurer, Robert Stull as assistant treasurer, Dr. J. E. Stoner as surgeon, and eight directors. Installations set for January 28 at the firehouse. State Comptroller J. Millard Tawes delivered the principal address and spoke of progress toward a mortgage burning ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company
Edgar A. Zimmerman
Hoke
Treasor Robert Stull
J. E. Stoner
Horace Wright
David Ramsburg
George Flickinger
Charles Srull Jr
Ralph Zimmerman
Philip Beard
Roger Zimmerman
Walter Zimmerman
Albert Snyder
Aed
Ham Taylor
Washington
Marylord
J. Millard Tawes
Crisfield
Walkersville
Zimmerman
Philip H. Beard
Maryland
Maryland Legislature Debates Rockfish Protection Bills
In Annapolis two measures seek to curb rockfish catches in Chesapeake Bay. One bill by Del Baynes would ban rockfishing in January and February to protect the species. a counter-bill by three delegates would prohibit fishing from April 15 to June 1. Backers warn of extinction without action. opponents urge targeted conservation instead of broad bans.
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Annapolis
Maryland
del Baynes
D-Baltooth
Maryland Rockfish Protective Inc
Chesapeake Bay
Harrison
D-Talbot
Tawes
D-Somerset
Tydings
Harford
Baynes
Maryland House Debates Tax Breaks and Reflectorized Plates
Lawmakers considered bills to tax relief for timber sawing by nonowners and to levy a four year property tax for a county hospital. A proposed reflectorized license plate requirement drew debate over supplier monopoly and field openness. A hearing on the Chesapeake Bay and Tributaries Committee was led by Tawes as votes loom.
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Shen
Chesapeake Bay
Tawes
Friend ‘R-Garrett
Carroll
Flanagan
Carvallis
Garrett County
del. Acker
D-Balto
Maryland
Del. Silver +D-Balto Ltd
Acker
Frederick County Fire Department officers host meeting dinner
Frederick County Public Relations Committee and County Agent Henry R. Shoemaker presided as Frederick County Commissioners could not attend. Officials of several Frederick County Fire companies attended at BueSTS. A dinner was prepared by the wives of the members.
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Ing
Frederick
Henry R. Shoe Imaxer
Frederick County
Buests
Memrsville
Candudadelpha
New York
Rocky Ridge Ladies Auxiliary Elects Yearly Officers
The Rocky Ridge Ladies Auxiliary held its Jan. 7 meeting at Noes r Fire Co electing Vernon Barde vice president and Ethe lent as assistant. A program included pledges, Psalm 25, and roll call of fourteen members. Committees named cover hostessing, kitchen, dining room, oysters, advertising, purchasing, and emergency duties for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noes R Fire Co
Vernon Barde
Ethelent
Leon Stover
Clarence Hahn
Ralph Beck
Charles Gruber
John Raat Calor
Russell Funk
Graydon Clem
Charles Mumma
Howard Miller
John Kays
Donald Fisher
John Kaas
Ruth Etheridge
Vernon Barbe
Poland braces for election as Communist drive tightens
Poland faces a heated Sunday vote with Polish United Workers Party push to dominate the new Parliament. Moscow says anti system forces grow stronger amid tensions in Lodz and other provinces as special police squads brace to curb disorders and maintain order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Comulka
Hungary
Iths
Moscow Radio
Poland
PZPR
Lodz
Communist candidates face weak prospects in local race
Afragmented report notes Politburo member Roman Zam browski and local party chief Makhhalina Tatar Kow nas as weak contenders among prominent Communist figures. It cites posters bearing a telegram signed by party leader Wladyslaw GomuiXa and mentions television plans, including Disney productions for ABC TV and a Zorro live-action series. A 3559 mining find near Marysvale hints at uranium prospects, while Disney and ABC sign New York broadcasting deals.
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Roman Zambrowski
First Party
Makhhalina
Lars
Disney
Abc-Tv
Disneyland
Mickey Mouse Club
Zerro
Zorro
Wil
Orly
Marysvale
Linb
Miles Co
Leit Lease City
I States
Isney
ABC
New York
Wal Disney Productions
Eng
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