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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1961

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3

Pomona Grange Opposes School Pool at North Frederick High

The Pomona Grange executive committee and Frederick County commissioners oppose a swimming pool in the new North Frederick Junior-Senior High School. Proponents cited YMCA programs and cost concerns, while the School Board had not acted.

Pomona Grange Frederick County North Frederick Fred- Tramsville Bigh Costa Thomas Smith YMCA Rose Hill Manor Frederick

Kennedy Building Purchase Aims To Improve City Parking

The Frederick Chamber of Commerce and merchants plan to buy the Kennedy building to create a modern entrance for the East Patrick Street City Parking lot. Funds will come from donor pledges with over half already secured, serving downtown redevelopment aims and increased parking capacity. The project seeks broader merchant cooperation and city benefits, including attracting shoppers and easing traffic flow.

Frederick Chamber of Commerce Chamber Kennedy Patrick Street Chamber of Commerce Chamber Board Board of Alderm Kline the Grove, Jr W. Meredith

Jacobly on Bridge Best Play to Make Slam

In a historical puzzle of bridge play the author analyzes lines to reach a slam from South after a heart lead and spade discard. The preferred plan involves cashing the queen of spades to guide the later club play, with no full mathematical treatment provided. A separate boat blast report follows.

South East

Rebel Troops Destroy 300 B and O Railroad Cars

Martinsburg West Virginia reports Confederate forces destroyed over 300 Baltimore and Ohio railroad cars and forty two locomotives in the town. Col Thomas J Jackson commanded operations to remove remaining cars by overland haul to Strasburg. Col Thomas S Sharp directed transport and Col Jackson ordered by Gen Joseph E Johnston to reinforce Stuart’s cavalry. The Colonnade Bridge on East Burke Street was burned and other bridges damaged. Last month Jackson had captured 56 locomotives and more than 300 cars.

Martinsburg Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Winchester Turnpike Thomas S. Sharp Confederate War Department Richmond Manassas Gap Strasburg Thomas J. Jack Jackson Joseph E. Johnston J. E. B. Stuart Maryland Potomac River Burke Street

Destruction of Baltimore and Ohio rails near Martinsburg

Confederate forces burned the Point of Rocks to Cherry Run section crushing the line. Thirty six miles of track torn up, rails sent south, crossties burned, and depot and shops ruined. Gen Johnston cites Colonel Jackson destroying rolling stock. Also, the Constellation moves to summer quarters and will be dedicated as a state monument on July 4 with two destroyers on public display.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Point of Rocks Cherry Run Queen Street Baltimore Constellation United States Navy

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