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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1961

Page

14

City Officials Accept Chamber Parking Proposal

The Frederick Board of Aldermen moved toward a downtown parking solution after Chamber of Commerce talks. The group proposed buying the Kennedy property to create a new municipal parking facility and a long term YMCA lease site discussion near West 7th Street. The meeting also approved a new police pension plan and set rezoning for a southern South Court Street shopping center. Alderman Dailey challenged YMCA requests as a potential public subsidy to a private club.

Chamber of Commerce Frederick Chamb Municipal Jocal Ymca H Rs YMCA West 7Th Street Jacob R. Ramsburg South Catoctin Park Court Street All Saints Episcopal Church C. Lease Bussard Kennedy South Market Street East Patrick Street City of Frederick Chamber of Commerce Baker Dailey Inter-Club Council R. Ames Hendrickson Hendrickson William B. Burall Burall Ater Ramsburg

Steiner’s Hill Work Reveals New Road and Housing Projects

The scene at Steiner's Hill shows ongoing road and bridge work for U.S. 40 with earth moving to a large fill area and erosion control measures near Catoctin Creek. New structures include a $85,500 bridge contract by M. J. Grove Lime Company and several homes: an $11,500 Fort George Sigler gift home, a $310,700 dwelling with garage for Clarence William Lantz, a $6,000 five room brick home for Charles E. Smith, a $1,000 bath and septic upgrade for Chester I. Soule Jr., and an unvalued bath for Frank Lininger plus a bath and septic arrangement at various locations in Frederick and Thurmont areas.

Fort George Sigler Myersville Sharpshore Road Reno Monument Road Clarence William Lantz Sy Route 5 Frederick Bowers Road U.S. 40 Charles E. Smith Route 2 Thurmont Kelbaush Road Smith Lumber Company Chester I. Soule Jr Ijamsville Maryland Price Distillery Frank Lininger Route 6

High School Band Observes New Market Engine Event

A local high school band waited at New Market engine as festivities began. The report notes residents and a planned home for Charles W. Loy in Leesburg Virginia, a 62 by 28 foot residence with four rooms and bath, plus garages. Loy plans to use the home for a paint contracting business near Pleasant View Road.

New Market Tower Center Cindy Mar Charles W. Loy Leesburg Pleasant View Road Tuscarora Creek

Building Permits Issued for 58 300 in Local Projects

The office in the courthouse approved eight construction projects totaling 58 300 on Thursday. The permits include six new single family homes, two garages, two bath additions, a carport, a septic tank, a stable and a shed with provisions for two future businesses. Donnie William Holsinger of Route 1 Mount Airy received an 11 500 single family dwelling permit with a carport and plans for an automatic car washer and four traffic lanes.

Donnie William Holsinger Mount Airy Holsinger Boyers Mill Road

Family duo to build $13,600 house on Ford Road site

A father and son operate the project per the building permit. Frederick Fisher of Route 3 will construct a $13,600 single family residence at 705 Maxwell Avenue, Frederick. The brick and frame home sits on the south side of Ford Road, a quarter mile west of O Possumtown Pike.

Frederick Fisher Route 3 Frederick Jor Duia C. Fisher Maxwell Avenue Frederick Ford Road O'Possumtown Pike

Canal dispute over national monument plan ends in cooperation

Edwin M. Dale of Hagerstown says the dispute with Malcolm King of the State Game and Inland Fish Commission is a tempest in a teapot. He urges cooperation among the Raritan Club the commission and the National Park Service to plan the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Monument while preventing bulldozer operations on sensitive sites. Dale says there is no dispute and that King and he work harmoniously on projects of mutual interest for public benefit.

Edwin M. Dale Hagerstown Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Monument Malcolm King State Game and Inland Fish Commission Mr. Dale Brunswick Point of Rocks Raritan Club Old State National Park Service C. & C. Canal National Monument Ruritan Club King National Monument Maryland Chesapeake and Ohio National Monument

Public officials oppose road work on park land plan

Dale says officials act in the public interest and seek joint planning while noting the Route 15 roadway abandonment makes limited space for parking and picnicking. He objects to bulldozers on park property without notice and urges mutual approval before proceeding with any canal towpath changes.

Dale Brunswick Mr. Dale

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