Roads Board Opens Bids For Bethel Mountaindale Road
Richard F. Kline Frederick contractor submitted the low bid of 36707.40 to macadamize one mile of the Bethel Mountaindale road for the County Roads Board. Other bids ranged from 10478.25 to 541705.30. a contract will be awarded later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Kline
Frederick
County Roads Board
Bethel-Mountaindale
Kline
M. J. Grove Lime Company
L. R. Waesche
Thurmont
Interstate Amnesite Company
Wimington
Del
Roads Board
Middletown
Mountaindale
Yellow Spring
Frederi
G T Esterly Dies at 45 in Frederick County
George Titler Guinea Esterly a Frederick County resident died suddenly of a heart attack at 6 20 this morning at his home near Frederick Junction Aged 45 he was active in local sports and affiliated with Frederick Aerie 1067 F O Eagles Frederick Lodge No 371 L O O M and Junior Fire Company He is survived by his wife Myrtle and four brothers and one sister The body lies at 106 East Church Street awaiting calling hours Funeral service Wednesday at 2 PM Mt Olivet cemetery by M R Etchison and Son Funeral Directors
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George Titler
Esterly
Frederick County
Frederick Junction
Edkirk
George P
Hester M. Titlow Esterly
Frederick Aerie
Frederick Lodge
Old Frederick Athletic Club
Old Foundry Club
Myrtle
Teele Esterls
C. B. Esterly
Roanoke
Franklin R. Terly
Dayton
Lewis F
Edward A. Esterly
Fred
Ray A. Fleischman
Darton
East Church Street
Mds
Mt. Olivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
Claim Relationship To Late Railroad Man
Four Frederick residents filed an Orphans Court petition claiming they are first cousins of the late Andrew C. Bagent. Filed by Sherman P. Bowers for C. Joseph, Samuel O., Earl J. W., and Emma E. Begent, they allege their father was the late Andrew Bagent’s maternal uncle and list no other heirs. A hearing will be held. rumors of a $30,000 estate persist but lack confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Orphans Court
Andrew C. Bagent
Brunswick
C. Joseph
Samuel O. Earl J. W
Emma E. Begent
Sherman P. Bowers
Andrew Bagest
Bagent
Register of Wills
Harry D. Radenz
Grayden F. Clem
Rocky Ridge
Catherine E. Clem
Temperatures to Near Ninety After Pleasant Weekend
Forecasts show a warm up to near 90 today after a mild weekend with cool nights. Light showers tonight followed by cooler conditions midweek and dry, cooler air. A deed was recorded in Singanore district transferring around 165 acres and improvements from Calvin Ruby to Rafael A. Frol for about $9,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deen
Singanore
Calvin Ruby
Rafael A. Frol
Extra Session Could Decide 1948 Presidential Race
NEA Washington Correspondent describes how a congressional special session could shape the 1948 contest between Harry S Truman and Thomas E. Dewey. He weighs civil rights filibusters, adjournment risks, housing and anti inflation measures, and possible wage and price controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
Congress
S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
GOP
Republican Congress
Harry S. Truman
Truman
W. Lee O'Daniel
Texas
John L. McClellan
Arkansas
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
John H. Overton
Louisiana
James O. Eastland
Mississippi
Olin D. Johnston
South Carolina
Senate
Johnston
House
Aurone
Mother of Three Is Victim of Stabbing
Beulah Whedbee, described as an expectant mother with three children, died from a chest wound after a stabbing in a Baltimore rooming house. Police circulated alerts for a woman sought for questioning, who reportedly fled toward Kentucky. authorities suspected a Staunton Virginia area resident.
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Baltimore
Beulah Whedbee
Staunton
Flying Saucer Sightings Reported Across States
Reports over the weekend describe wingless craft or bright lights seen from Alabama to Maryland and Washington state. Eastern Airlines pilots and others, including Clarence Mechel of Columbus, Ohio, describe a silver, sword like object and a cherry red flame colored flash in the sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Eastern Airlines
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Yakima
Wash
Wittman
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
Wallace Reid
Nutcracker Suite Dances Highlight Staley Park Festival
About 500 attended the postponed Saturday children's festival in Staley Park. A mid way like grounds offered rides balloons and games while the Nutcracker Suite performed by children drew a large audience. Proceeds fund park equipment purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staley Park
Tschaikowsky
Socialists Press Marie as Cabinet Crisis in Paris
Socialist deputies harassed the government of Premier Andre Marie as he seeks a cabinet. They demand only two Socialist ministers in the new lineup, with Leon Blum as Vice-Premier and Paul Ramadier as Minister of State. They approved a Marie cabinet vote by 33 to 31 and plan another delegation to press demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Robert Schumann
Andre Marie
Marie
Leon Blum
Paul Ramadier
Ramadier
Blum
Marsland Laboratories Incorporation Filed in Maryland
Articles of incorporation have been filed with the State Tax Commission for Marsland Laboratories in Frederick to deal in machinery for water purification. Capital stock is 3,000 shares of common no par value. Incorporators are Georgia F. Durham Silver Springs. Hugh C. Bickford Kensington. Horace C. Whitman Jessups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Commission
Marsland Laboratories
Frederick
Georgia F. Durham
Hugh C. Bickford
Kensington
Horace C. Whitman
Jess Ups
Yugoslavia Open to Trade with United States
Belgrade report says Premier Tito told visitor Olson Yugoslavia willing to trade with the United States on condition of no political ties. Olson, a former California governor, plans to report to President Truman. Tito stressed business-only relations and rejected political interference.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Culbert L. Olson
California
Marshal Tito
United States
Olson
Clifornia
Exec
Presid Truman
Tito
America
Yugoslav Communist Party
Moscow Radio
Communist Party
Moscow
Pravda
Hitler
Mussolini
London
Tanjug
Congress
Bank Deposits Show Increase In Fiscal Year
Frederick city and county banks posted gains in deposits loans and resources for the year ending June 30. City banks led with a $1 911 244 rise in loans and total deposits up $1 185 733 while county banks added $627 599 in loans and $410 445 in savings deposits. Total resources climbed $1 296 991 in the city and $201 133 in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Carroll County
Walkersville Bank
Union Bridge Banking and Trust Company
Peoples Bank of Libertytown
Peoples National Bank of Brunswick
Bank of Brunswick
Farmers State Bank
Euimiffsburg
Woodsboro Bank
Thurmont
Middletown Savings Bank
Myersville Bank
First National Bank of
Mt. Airy
Charges Dropped For Bowie Duo Under Juvenile Court
State's Attorney Edwin F. Nikirk declared the charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor against Mary Bowie and Spencer Bowie improper, saying such cases are properly handled under the new Juvenile Court with county probation cooperation. Dockets listed city police officers Dors and Haugh, but the charges were eliminated after a conference with Mrs. William C. Roderick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bowie
Spencer Bowie
West Patrick Street
Edwin F. Nil Ric
William C. Roderick
Dors
Haugh
Nikirk
Bowies
Ienior
Shaley
Maryland extends enlistment to 17 year olds in National Guard
Governor Lane issued a proclamation allowing boys aged 17 and older to enlist in the Maryland National Guard. They may join units not at authorized strength under the draft law and will be deferred from the draft while they serve satisfactorily.
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MD. N. G
Annapolis
Lane
Maryland National Guard
Guard
Said
Sawyer Named Pilot of National's Phils
Philadelphia July 26 The Toranto Maple Leafs manager Sawyer was named manager of the Philadelphia Phillies. Local mentions distinguish him from Eddie Sawyer the former Frederick Hustlers shortstop now a Baltimore police sergeant. AST TIME Patuxent Naval Air Station July 26 The Constitution the 184000 pound Lockheed naval transport flew 600 miles from Mottell in dif at about 260 mph completing a 10 hour 19 minute cross country flight.
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Philadelphia
Eddie Sawyer
Toronto Maple Leafs
Philadelphia Phillies
Sawyer
Frederick Hustlers
Baltimore
Patuxent Naval Air Station
Bigee
Lockheed Aircraft
Naval Transports
Mottell
Dif
Truman Prepares New Legislative Proposal for Extra Session
President Truman to present final draft recommendations to Democratic congressional leaders at the White House as Republicans plan strategy for the extra session. The agenda includes anti inflation housing and civil rights bills while lawmakers resume after a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
White House
Congress
Senator Barkley
Senate
Charles G. Ross
Barkley
Lucas
Rep. McCormack
Mass
House
Senator McGrath
Priest
Tenn
Kerwin
Ohio
Murdock
Ariz
Leslie Biffle
Frederick Amvets to Study Frederick County Public Education
A Frederick Amvets chapter committee will survey the county public education system focusing on expansion plans and education standards. Members include Dr James Marrone State's Attorney Edwin F Nikirk Post Commander Vernon Cassell and Sheriff Guy Anders. They will contact the U S Department of Education and other agencies and will not disclose findings until a full report is prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Board of Education
U. S. Department of Education
Coromistes
Tt Yon
Marrone
E Resoluite
Baltimore and Ohio Reports Higher Monthly Revenue
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad said its gross revenue for last month reached 36 460 819 dollars, up 6 292 126 from a year earlier, due largely to higher freight rates. Operating expenses rose to 28 090 032 dollars, up 3 318 519 because of higher wages and material costs. First half 1948 net income increased by 60 over 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Peace with Russia and the Communist Question Today
The piece argues the United States faces a choosing between war or accommodation as Eastern Europe and other regions fall under Communist influence. It weighs outcomes of a world where Russia and Western Europe drift toward communism, and asks if collaboration with Moscow could restrain spread or merely strengthen long term threats.
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PH Wallaces
Russia
Boo
Russi Iwo
Europe
Greece
Nazi Germany
Red Army
Asia
Latin America
United States
Western Europe
Turkey
Germany
Driver's license flown to Lewistown in rescue plane
A Pennsylvania man, Rodger Purvis, left without his operator's license after a Sunday arrest for driving without one. A friend drove another car and, lacking a license, chartered a plane to Stevens Field near Lewistown to recover Purvis's wallet and license. The incident occurred while the city restricted him to the locale pending collateral posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pa
Rodger Purvis
Simmons
Urgh
Stevens Field
Lewistown
Purvis
Western Allies Halt Rail Traffic Between Berlin and Soviet Zone
In July 1946 the United States and Britain banned train movements to from the Soviet zone of Germany from Berlin to Western Europe, citing technical difficulties and as a measure against the Soviet blockade. The action affects routes to Switzerland and Scandinavia while allowing some Eastern-origin traffic to pass. Berlin also dismissed Police President Pax Markgraf, a Russian appointee, signaling ripples in the four power city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United States
Britain
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
Brian Robertson
Frankfurt
U. S
Western
Europe
Western Europe
Switzerland
Bremen
Scandinavia
Poland
Berln Cits
Pax Markoras
Ferdinand Friendensburg
Markgraf
Freedom From Road Gang Is Short-Lived
An 18-year-old South Carolinian William Ansel Center from Duncan escaped a county prison road gang near Myersville but was recaptured about an hour later by State Troopers A. D. Hasenbuhler and Patrick Staken. Center, held in solitary confinement for days, was serving 60 days on a vagrancy charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Section
William Ansel Center
Duncan, & C
A. D. Hasenbuhler
Patrick Staken
Rt. 40
Myersville
Guy Anders
Center
William Miss
Berien- Highland
Howard Marvin Jones
Brunswick
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R. F. Kline
Bethel and
Mountaindale Highway
G.T. Esterly
Wena D
Eduard Kardelj
Soviet Union
United Nations
National
Phils
Recorder's Court
D. A. Martin
Greenville
S. C
Lois Chandler
M. W. Blackwell
Ror Penchey
Miss Chandler
Martin
Edward J. Smith
Peoples Court
Theodore McGann
Bethesda
William F. Dismer
Harry A. Sennett
Karl J. Robin
Silver Spring
Edwin W. Murray
Hancock
James T. Schultz
Glen L. Bream
Gerburg
Lee B. Stanley
Bamote
Austin Wm. Luhn
George Partiguin
Cleveland
Karl T. Rob
Spring
Rich
AL Myers
Arthur M Rudy
Sgt
W. W. Carbiiins
Grace Virts
Susanna Virts
East Fifth Street
Lauretta V. Andrews
Hoffman
Earl E. Shillings
North Market Street
James M. Steak
Licus Dorsey
Shook
Conference of Leaders
Republican High Command
Amvets
Soviet Zone
U.S
Western Zones
Freedom From Road Gang
Aidings Trades
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
William Russell
Bartholows
Paul B. Rhoets
Aarehivr
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