Commissioners Meet to Draft Case Bill Recommendations
At Annapolis a joint Eastern and Western Shore County Commissioners group will draft recommendations for the State Senate Finance Committee on the Case assessment proposals. Officials from Baltimore City, Walter Biddison, and Albert Ward will join discussion as the two associations consider Senate Bill No. 28. Most counties oppose the bill’s major provisions, with only Prince Georges, Montgomery, and Baltimore City in support. The meeting may also launch a joint organization, while keeping existing separate bodies.
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Eastern Shore
Western Shore County Commissioner Associations
Annapolis
State Senate Finance Committee
A. Grant Hooper
Western Shore Association
Walter N. Biddison
Baltimore City
Albert W. Ward
State Tax Commission
Richard W. Case
Maryland
Iorse
Senate Finance Committee
Clarence E. Tyler
Western
Prince Georges
Montgomery
Tran
Hooper
Irving G. McNair
Tax Assessment Change Sparks Frede rick County Debate
Md January 24 1952 report notes funds would decline with less state support and warns general taxpayer turmoil if the assessment system is altered again. Officials say Frederick County taxpayers are reconciled to current provisions and doubt the State Tax Commission can implement proposed changes statewide. Senate Bill Nava cited as lacking workable plan.
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Frederick
State Tax Commission
Destitute Children Given Shelter After Desertion
Six destitute children aged 2 to 11 were placed in county care after State Police found them living alone in a house near Prosbburg. A 10 or 11 year old girl cared for three brothers and two sisters. Father Harold Bina reportedly left Saturday for work and the mother left Sunday for her husband. mother located in Cumberland and scheduled for Juvenile Court hearing. Police believe the father may be in Baltimore. The children were taken to the county infirmary for shelter. A chimney fire at 361 Madison Street prompted response from local fire units. no injuries or damages reported.
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Ciberland
Consolidated Willace
Prosbburg
George Harris
Frostburg
Harold Bina
Don
Cumberland
Baltimore
Brant
Counts
Electrically Heated Crib Presented to Frederick Hospital
The Frederick Kiwanis Club donated an electrically heated crib to Frederick Memorial Hospital at a Tuesday luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Dr. Howard W. Ashihiwanis explained the device and its aim to reduce newborn mortality by easing temperature transition from mother to delivery room. Mrs. Paul S. Michael and Miss Ethel Northam attended as hospital representatives.
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Francis Seattles
Frederick Kiwanis Club
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Howard W
de. Ash
Kiwanis
Stanley@ Grabill
Mt Airy
Ash
Paul S. Michael
Hospital Board of Managers
Ethel Northam
Institute
Michael
Kiwanis Cla
Hospital
Crub
Carlton Mulesworth
Potomac Edison executives discuss payroll bond plan
James M. Etchison of Potomac Edison explains the payroll deduction bond program for 2,186 employees, noting 25 percent currently participate. He outlines accounting methods, while Walter G. Crowther Jr. recruits four new members. The meeting raised 65.50 for March of Dimes as two Kiwanis district chair appointments were announced and two visiting Kiwanis members attended. Buckeystown 4-H Club met with a lightning film shown and next session set for February 18 at Diane Thomas’s home. The Amazon river accounts for about a tenth of global running water.
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James M. Etchison
Potomac Edison Company
Etchison
Potomac Edison
Walter G. Crowther
David G. Everhart
James W. Robertson
WFMD
Donald R. Russell
T. Edgie Russell
DeGray B. Bishop
Keystone Atlo Club
John R. Cheatham
Kiwanis
Milton Brunk
Robert L. Smith
Harvey Jr. Hamlet
Hagerstown
Stanley Grabill
Mt. Airy
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Glenn T. Swisher
Buckeystown
Harry Ramsburg
Charlotte Ramsburg
Shirley Ausherman
Bussard
Diane Thomas
Rocky Ridge Barn Burned near Rocky Ridge Farm
Fire destroyed a large bank barn on the old Russell Seiss farm near Rocky Ridge about 9 o’clock last night while owner David Leroy Staub was away. Loss estimated over 8000 dollars with cattle, tractor, plows, cultivators, hay loader and day’s supply burned. Cause under investigation. barn recently renovated for Baltimore milk shipments. neighbors Marshall Spriggs and son Eugene first to spot the blaze.
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Russell Seiss
Rocky Ridge
David Leroy Staub
Leon Siover
Baltimore
Marshall Spriggs
Eugene Spriggs
Staub
Enitnitsburg
Firemen battle barn blaze. seven of eight cows saved
Thurmont firefighters arrived to a large framed structure engulfed in flames. They saved a nearby shed and freed seven of eight cows from the barn before flames forced them to retreat. The farmhouse residence was not in danger. Chief Stover and Springs assisted in forcing the barn door open.
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Thurmont
Stover
Fire damages barn at Emmitsburg farm with Guardian HoseCompany on scene
A barn measuring about 100 by 59 feet at an Emmitsburg area farm suffered a blaze described by Chief Stover as recent modernization completed months ago. The owner may or may not have fire insurance. Guardian Hose Company engines from Thurmont were summoned to the scene.
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Emmitsburg
Chief Stover
Staub
Guardian Hose Company
Thurmont
Fire crews respond as Emmitsburg men standby at Thurmont
When Vignant Rose Company firemen arrived in Emmitsburg, the unit then moved to Thurmont to stand by in case of a fire there while the Guardian Hose Company were tied up at a farm blaze.
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Vignant Rose Company
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Guardian Hose Co
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