Redevelopment Act Boosts Maryland Sixth District Prospects
Congressman Charles Mc. Matias Jr. notes areas in Maryland's Sixth District designated as redevelopment areas under the 1961 Area Redevelopment Act. These areas qualify for federal grants and loans for industry, public facilities, and job creation, though local plans must be approved first. He cites Gassville Arkansas as a successful example and urges local planning and interest to transform regional potential into progress.
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Charles Mc. Matias Jr
6Th District
Maryland
Sixth
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Garrett Counties
Gassville
Arkansas
Ozarks Mountains
Words of Wisdom and Notable Deaths Across States
A literacy column discusses data usage and word mispronunciations, then reports on the death of financier and explorer John Borden in Michigan, a teacher’s subtraction note in Elmira, university changes in Morgantown, and publisher Siliman Evans Jr. in Nashville. The piece names Ellen Borden Stevenson, Mary Elizabeth Borden Hines, and Halph J. Hines among connections.
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West Spring Lake
Mich
John Borden
Adlai E. Stevenson
Ellen Borden Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
Mary Elizabeth Borden Hines
Halph J. Hines
Lumber Company
New York
Nashville, Tenn
Silliman Evans Jr
Nashville Tennessean
The
Tennessean
Lake Worth
Fla
Morristown
Tenn
Sun
McKeldin May Run for Maryland Governor in 1962
Former Maryland governor Theodore R. McKeldin argues reapportionment must be a 1962 campaign issue and signals possible candidacy. At a Republican dinner in Annapolis he criticized the Tawes administration and urged a broad reapportionment plan. Senator John Marshall Butler, though ill, sent a message praising fiscal integrity for a GOP win.
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Annapolis
Theodore R. McKeldin
McKeldin
Joseph H. Griscom Sr
John H. Steffey
John Marshall Butler
Rmd
Frank Wilson
Butler
Grange Opposes Rezoning Of Land
Grange leaders oppose a land rezoning proposal. Pomona contests set for September 6 at Winchester Hall with chairwoman Mrs. Earl Remsberg announcing details. Charles Cline oversees a softball tournament August 5 at the Thurmont Rod and Gun Club as part of the Pomona Picnic.
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Home Economics Committee
Earl Remsberg
Pomona
Winchester Hall
Charles Cline
Thurmont Sportsman Rod and Gun Club
Charles Black
Lingapore Grange
Mary Margaret Staley
Tuscarora Grange
Prince and Princess
Maryland State Grange
the Rocks
J. Herbert Snyder
Frederick
Cynthia Lou Fox
Thurmont Grange
Gloria M. Bidle
Middletown Valley Grange
Glenda Biddinger
Linganore Grange
Bruce Crum
Heart Association
Hilda Isennock
Frank H. Darner
Monroe Stup
Robert Galbreath
Reassessment figures show Maryland tax variations by county
The article outlines a decade of Maryland property tax changes with city and county rates. It notes Baltimore City has the highest rate at 3.60 per 100 while Harford County’s is 1.61. Dorchester and Cecil Counties show smaller increases. Frederick and Howard Counties rise 12 to 40 percent respectively.
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Maryland Planning Department
Harford County
Baltimore City
Baltimore County
Maryland
Baltimore
Frederick County
Dorchester County
Howard County
Cecil County
Savings Accounts Rise as Bank Totals Climb Across Four Institutions
Savings deposits reach 8,326,203.06 while demand deposits dip 8,903.40. Total assets of four banks rise by 402,315.93 to 15,351,808.60, with loans up 489,869.12 to 6,419,685.37. Western Maryland Trust posts 3,450,178 in savings, 185,053.27 higher, amid 4,198,507.39 other deposits and 162,365.94 loan growth to 4,610,100.79. Surplus and profits climb 35,855.66 to 477,608.54. Frederick County National Bank shows savings up 130,918.96 to 4,345,505.53 and loans up 222,158.73 to 2,616,632.15, plus 20,000 in surplus. Combined surplus and profits total 4,723,425.10, with total deposits 38,943,610.46 in savings and 29,914,628.41 in other deposits, while loans stand at 41,028,237.91 and total assets at 76,515,568.84 after a 538,033.31 decline.
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Western Maryland Trust Company
Frederick County National Bank
Sick Mrs Hohn Admitted To Frederick Memorial Hospital
Among the sick Mrs John Hohn of Rocky Ridge was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday for medical treatment. The state planning department notes that Harford and Allegany Counties cut their county tax rates in 1960 while small-population counties saw larger increases due to revenue needs.
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John Hohn
Rocky Ridge
Frederick Mermorial Hospital
Harford
Allengany
State Planning Department
Local notices and community events from Frederick area
Community notices include theater readings Under The Yum Yum Tree in Braddock Heights with ticket lines. Peaches and Golden Jubilee fruit sales at Reel's Mill orchard. SEC A Fair July 31 to Aug 5 with games food prizes and Ladies Auxiliary events. Aug 3 covered dish supper at Sister Alma Crehs home. Dairyman ad for feeds. various local services. Hyattstown and Frederick planning items. 1961 court auditors report notice from Frederick County Circuit Court posted for August 1 with publication requirement.
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F.O.E
Alma Crehs
Pearl Street
NNSON
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank of Frederick
Mary McGill Dennis
Ellis C. Wachter Chere
Robert E. Ciapp, Jr
Red Haven Yellow Homegrown Tomatoes and Fruits Stand
Local roadside fruit and tomato stand at Catoctin Mountain Orchard 2 miles north of Thurmont along Rt 15. Open daily from 9 am to 9 pm offering fresh tomatoes yellow plums and other grown produce with free games and rides for visitors.
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MT Orchard
Thurmont
Seed Grain Cleaning Now Booking Rye Barley and Wheat
Seed Grain Cleaning advertises cleaning and treating rye barley and wheat with July 27 to August 3 dates. Includes reservations, minimum order quantity, and phone contact for Farmers Feed Supply Co. Monrovia area listings follow with local sales and services.
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Farmers Feed & Supply CO
Peaches at Mt Olive Orchards Open Daily
Red Haven peaches noted for high flavor for table use and freezing. Plentiful and priced accordingly. Mt Olive Orchards, halfway between Libertytown and New Windsor along State Route 31, open every day until dark.
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Red Haven
Libertytown
New Windsor
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