Air Bill Eliminating Property Tax
ANNAPOLIS Md Jan 30 property tax elimination gets first airing in the 1955 General Assembly Del Simpkins chair of the House Judiciary Committee set a Friday hearing on a bill to end the tax introduced by Del Polk Jackson and Acker Also supported by Senate President Goldstein The state property tax is 1. to 4 percent of assessed value and raises hundreds of millions to cover debt. The session also covers election law revisions workmen's compensation, motor vehicle inspections, and discussions with college presidents on accreditation status Johns Hopkins University may attend. The judiciary committee will consider replacing hanging with the electric chair or the car and veto threats over motor vehicle fee hikes. Fire damages a chair at Braddock Heights residence.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
del. Simpkins
Somerset
House Judiciary Committee
Dell, Polk
Worcester
Jackson
Dbalto County
Acker
D-Balto
Senate
Goldstein
Sen
Wheatley
Prince Georges
Senate Judiciary Committee
House, Ways and Means Committee
Len Goldstein
St. John's
Washington
Western Maryland
Johns Hopkins University
University of Maryland
Terere
Fov McKeldin
Charities Benefit From Detrick Drive Funds
Colonel John J. Hayes and Lt. Colonel Leo J. Hardin presided as Camp Detrick and Parsons Co staff presented sizable donations to the 1954 Combined Charities drive. Total gifts reached 8,501.97, exceeding the 8,000 goal and benefiting Community Chest, National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, American Cancer Society, and others including Maryland Heart Association, Maryland Society for Crippled Children, and local health and relief groups. Checks were mailed to three remaining listed charities, while additional contributions were distributed to 17 other charities written in by donors. The report also notes local civic and school activities, including a St. Joseph’s High School bazaar planning and student government elections for the class of 1958.
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John J. Hayes
Camp Detrick
Leo J. Hardin
Detrick Combined Charities Committee
Hayes
Detrick
Ralph M. Parsons
John A Derr
National Foundation For
Alton Bennett
American Cancer Society
James McSherry
Maryland Heart Association
Donald B Rice
Maryland
Hospital Aid, Inc
Cerebral Palsy Association
American-Korean Foundation
Community Chest
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts of America
iChildren's Aid Society
National
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Hagerstown
Father Flanagan’s Boys Home
United Jewish Appeal
Community Chest of
Francis Scott
American Legion
U.S Amy
Combined Charities Fund Committee
Hardin
William G. Cleveland
Army Reset
John A. Derr
Frederick Community Chest
Arthur H. Lambert
March of Dimes
James A. Catsail
Heart Association of Maryland
Harner Gelwicks Jordan celebrate births and appointments
Congratulatory notices list Mr and Mrs Charles B Harner of Gettysburg Road welcoming a daughter at Warner Hospital. Mr and Mrs Earle Gelwicks of DePaul Street welcome a daughter. Miss Mary Louise Jordan daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Jordan takes a job with Parsons Contracting Co in Frederick. A bridal shower honors Miss Anna Rotering of Emmitsburg ahead of her February 19 wedding at St Joseph’s Church with attendees named.
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Emmistburg
Charles B. Harner
Gettysburg Road
Warner Hospital
Earle Gelwicks
DePaul Street
Mary Louise Jordan
Andrew Jordan
Mith
Parsons Contracting Company
Frederick
Green Parrot
Anna Rotering
Frankin der
Frederich
St Joseph’s Catholic Church
Emmittsburg
Richard Spaulding
Gettysburg
Blanche Dukehart
Ann Codort
Mary Jo
Virginia Joy
Euphena Rotering
Joseph Eloi
Carolyn McNair
Florence Shorb
Donald Byard
Robert Little
Charles Gille
John G Humerick
Charles Wiegand
Thomas
S. M. C oratorical contest set for Feb 1 at St Josephs High
The ca S M C oratorical contest will be held February 1 in the St Josephs High School auditorium. Juniors and seniors Ellen Racks T Rybikowsky Mary Jane Scott J Keefer Theresa Rybikowsky M Foster M Sanders and John Roddy compete for top honors. The winner advances to face contestants from other units in the Blue Ridge Conference of the C S M C.
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St. Joseph’s High School
Floyd Miller
Dolores Topper
Theresa Rybikowsky
Theodora Rybikowski
M Walter
J. Keefer
E Rocks
M J Scott
W. Greco
R. Gelwicks
Mother Seton Club
Donald Tracey
St Joseph’s High School
John Randolph
Barbara Ringer
Patricia Sprankle
John Aqesuml Rel
Ibauer
Juyce Peters
St. Joseph's High School
Ellen Racks
T. Rybikowsky
Mary Jane Scott
M Foster
M. Sanders
John Roddy
Blue Ridge
Cloyd W. Seiss
Robert Lamberson
Pittsburgh
Lamberson
Hester Burton
Annandale
N. J
Bernard Ramsburg
O. H. Stinson
Baltimore
Burglary With Youths Nets Term For Woman
Mrs Jeanette Stein Bupp of Pen Mar pleaded guilty to burglary larceny and contributing to delinquency of a minor in Adams County Pennsylvania. She was sentenced Saturday to 11 to 23 months in the Allegheny County Workhouse near Pittsburgh after being arrested in December by Maryland State Police with two juveniles including her son for breaking and entering several business establishments in Maryland and Pennsylvania on January 11. She appeared before Justice Robert P Snyder in Gettysburg.
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Orrtanna
Zora
Adams County
W. C. Sheely
Gettysburg
Rupp
Jeanette Stein Bupp
Pen-Mar
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Justice of the Peace
Robert P. Snyder
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J. Marshall Staub
Braddock Heights
J. W. Houser
John O'Donoghue
Geo. Thompson
C. G. Frailey
A. L. Leary
Thomas Frailey
Ruth
Rhoda Gillelan
Edward Fenlon
Boyle
Emmitsburg
Nancy Capuano
Ann Breth
Floyd Muller
James Dukehart
Francis Lingg
Richard Little
Ritchie Finance Corporation
Ritchie Finance Corp
Market Street
Frederick, MD
Musterole
South Market ST
P. Motor
Cole and Sons
ZALIS
Rosenour's
North Market Street
Washington County
Franklin County
Twojstate
North Carolina
Tokyo
Formosa
Russia
Japan
Were A Crea
Atlantic
Carty
Wreter
Cherry
Gateler Extensi
E. Patrick St
Willett
Lancaster County
Mir
Shester
Jackson Press
Gateleg Extensio Buffet Base
Vincial
Willett Maple
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