Old Homes Beat New For Dream House Hunters
The piece argues buyers may save by purchasing old mansions but notes some prefer building to house art collections. It cites the Kreeger house in Washington DC as a $2 million custom creation with 43 rooms, many galleries, and a tropical garden, built to display Degas and Monet works.
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Henrietta Leith
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
David Lloyd Kreefers
Washington, DC
Kreegers
Kreeger
Foxhill Road
Washington
Philip Johnson
Kreeper
House On Hill
California
San Mateo County
House on Hill estate offers 250 acres near San Mateo
The "House on Hill" estate of the late Mrs Dela Tobin Clark, a three story brick and timber home with marble hall and fireplaces, is offered at 2.875 million for 250 acres or 0.8 million for 50 acres, reduced from 4 million. The mansion itself is priced at 0.3 million, half its 1931 cost.
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House-on-Hill
San Mateo
Col- Teyre
Dela Tobin Clark
Man Fined 150 For Shooting Neighbor s Dog
Donald Gauker of Yeagers town Road was found guilty in Trial Magistrate s Court and fined 150 plus costs for shooting a three year old part collie owned by William Earl Ridgely of Mt Airy RFC. Witnesses said the dog was friendly and not vicious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Airy
Donald Gauker
Yeagerstown Road
Gauker
Ridgely
Herbert L. Rollins
Sandy Spring Girl Dies In Bike Mishap
An 18 year old Sandy Spring girl, Linda Ann Hardy, died at Suburban Hospital after a motorcycle she rode collided with a 1968 convertible driven by Alice Virginia Simms on Emory Grove Road near Gaithersburg. Driver Robert Anthony Adams, 41, was in satisfactory condition and charged with failing to yield the right of way. Three passengers in the Simms car were treated at Suburban Hospital. Estimated damage: motorcycle $500, car $200.
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Gaithersburg
Sandy Spring
Wocar
Montgomery County
Linda Ann Hardy
Brooke Road
Robert Anthony Adams
Alice Virginia Simms
Olney
Emory Grove Rd
Rt. 124
Montgomery General Hospital
Simms
Suburban Hospital
Highway Network Location County Council's Key Issue
Montgomery County faces a major decision on where to locate the highway network as part of a broader master plan affecting areas from Gaithersburg to Damascus. The County Council, overseeing a $2.25 billion agenda, faces friction with agencies like State Roads Commission and WMATA as it seeks timely, decisive zoning and road decisions.
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William Graffam
Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Germantown
Clarksburg
Damascus
Citizens Planning Association
Planning Association
Lower Central
Upper County
County Council
State Roads Commission
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Washington Suburban Transit Commission
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Board of Education
Rockville
James P. Gleason
Outer Beltway proposals stir Montgomery County debate
Gleason outlines the dispute over a missing fixed location for an Outer Beltway passing north of the Capital Beltway. Proposals diverge on routes south of Rockville or between Rockville and Gaithersburg, with annexation plans from Gaithersburg affecting the final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleason
Montgomery County
Capital Beltway
State Roads Commission
Rockville
Gaithersburg
Seeks for Silent Communication on Bus Routes
A fragmented report discusses a plan by Sylvania Elects Produ... to install solid state PM receivers on buses and poles to transmit a sonic cue within 40 feet to dispatch central computer systems. The text is garbled but indicates an experimental system for in-vehicle alerts.
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Wdeord
Autanmtie
Pulte
aMte
Nates
Maprave
Sylvania
Produsts
Bach
Seston
Pole
Maui
Outer Beltway location impacts city powers of reservation
The article notes that Gene Casey at State House 455 near Shady Grove Road discusses that neither city has powers of reservation. If the cities touch and the Outer Outer Beltway site is not placed in reservation by county or state, costs will rise. The beltway plan and its consequences will be explored in the next article.
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Gene Casey
State House 455
Shady Grove Road
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International
Jary Center
Ate
Wa Service Everything
Wa Salil
Baltimore Blvd
Westminster
Pioneer
Mars Opticians
West Second Street
Lemses
Man
John P. Miller, Jr
J. Paul Miller
Sheppard Afb
Tex
U. S. Air Force
Gaithersburg High School
Miller
Cadiiing
Cadiac
Cadillac
Dailey’s
Funeral Home
North Market ST
C.F. Cline & Son
Groff
Monocacy Shopping Center
Raymond Shaver
Mar
YMCA
Slimnastics
Montar Gan
Mailag
North Market Str
Frederick
Hamilton Ave
Francis Scott Key
Loyola Federal
Frederick City
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Consolidated Engineering Co
Baltimore
Loyola Federal Savings and Loan Association
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