Power and the PSC Hearing on Maryland electric rates
The House of Delegates Environmental Matters Committee held a day long hearing on public power regulation with lawmakers and lobbyists from utilities and consumer groups. Debates focused on PSC structure, fair returns for electric utilities, and proposed meters to even load demand. Witnesses argued for and against speedier rate reviews, public meeting openness, and fuel charge suspensions, warning that policy shifts affect capitals and coal usage.
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House of Delegates Environmental Matters Committee
Public Service Commission
Citizens Protection Fom
Maryland Psc
Del
John X. Ward
Bethesda
Hugh Burgess
Howard County
Patricia Aiken
Anne Arundel County
Potomac Edison Co
Clement Gardiner
Western Maryland Company
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative
PSC
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
Charles Della
Della
Maryland
West Virginia
Baltimore
Northeast
Europe
del. Ward
North Carolina
Potomac Electric Power Co
PEPCO
Environmental Matters Committee
Miss Katherine Arnold to Lead Hood College Europe Tour
Jan 24 1926 report notes Katherine Arnold registrar Hood College will conduct a private Europe tour under Temple Tours. Arnold, with years abroad and Constantinople teaching, leads the group. Also covered are Frederick County Bar Association meeting notices and endorsements in party politics. County Commissioners praise county building engineer George B. Stupp after his preliminary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Coblentz
Katherine S. Arnold
Hood College
Europe
Temple Tours
Miss Arnold
North Africa
Near East
Woman's College
Constantinople
Frederick County Bar Association
Walter E. Sinn
Jacob Rohrbach
Frederick County
George B. Stupp
Niemann Brunk a Frederick business founder honored
The feature traces Niemann A Brunk from Goshen Indiana through early struggles after 1932 to cofound Frederick Produce Co Inc in Frederick Maryland. It notes growth from a single truck and one partner to a 25 employee enterprise serving six Maryland counties and parts of PA VA WV, with expansion to include frozen foods paper goods and janitorial supplies.
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Frederick
Niemann A. Brunk
Niemann Brunk
Goshen
Indiana
John David Brunk
Harrisonburg
Kate Martin
Hagerstown
J. Milton Brunk
Goshen College
Milton
Niemann
John Baer
Mr. Baer
Baltimore
Frederick Produce Co. Inc
Elmer Driver
East Fifth Street
Frederick City
Frederick County
Baer Foods of
James S. P. Trout
Fifth Street
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Elmer L.driver
John D
Jack) Brunk
James R. Easterday
L. Edward Blumenauer
Frederick Niemann A Frederick Civic Leader And Scout Volunteer
The article profiles Frederick Niemann a long time Frederick County resident celebrated for business success and deep community service. He married Laverne Schertz in 1937, has two daughters Karen Cripe and Barbara Coblentz, plus five grandchildren. Noted for Boy Scout leadership, United Way recruitment, city planning work, and church service, his hobbies include classical music and restoring antique furniture.
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Niemann
Frederick County
Laverne Schertz
Roanoke
Illinois
Karen Cripe
Raleigh
N.C
Barbara Coblentz
Middletown
Chip
Michael Coblentz
Susan
Timothy
Sandra
Cripe
Brunks
Boy Scouts
W. C. Royal
Shelton Turner
Scouts’ Advancement Committee
Philmont
National Capitol Area
Council
National Capitol Council
Boy Scouts of America
Frederick
Community Chest of
United Way
Community Chest
Frederick Jaycees
City Planning & Zoning Commission
Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
First Baptist Church
Frederick Counts Symphony Society
Baltimore Symphony
Community figure Niemann honored for service and passions
Francis W. Bush Sr. highlights Niemann's life of craft restoration, woodwork, and leadership in the Community Chorus under Dr. Earl Blakeslee at Hood College. His travels with Laverne and friends, extensive U.S. and Canada trips, camping across the nation, and photography through Niemann’s camera showcase a devoted, people-centered life and community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Blakeslee
Hood College
Laverne
Eugene Kratz
Europe
United States
Canada
Brunks
Arches National Park
Canyon Land National Park
Brice’s Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon
Mesa Verdi National Park
Frederick
California
Vancouver
Niemann
Enforce dog tax to curb county population
Letter to the editor argues for strict enforcement of Frederick County dog license laws to reduce unwanted dogs. Proposes changing tax rates to 1 for male and spayed dogs, 50 for female dogs, and a $100 fine for untagged females, contending current rules are ignored and taxpayer costs rise. The author cites welfare concerns and ends with a praise of dogs alongside a call for priorities. The piece includes personal address and dated sign-off.
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Frederick Post
Frederick County
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Edwin F. Nikirk
Louise Fraley
Thurmont
George F. Abrecht
Mr. Abrecht
Joseph E. Chew
Brunswick
George F&. Hamilton
John Daniel Leatherman
Lewistown
Francis W. Bush Sr
Jane
Maurice L. Britt
Campo Morto
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Mount Rotundo
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