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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1951
Page
10
Frederick County Commissioners grant all school teachers a 200 dollar annual increase effective September to surpass state minimums. The raise lifts the pay scale to 2600 4200, with about 30000 dollars more needed this year to cover September through December. Teacher leaders praised the settlement as pleasant and satisfactory.
Three persons were seriously hurt in weekend highway accidents near Frederick Maryland. Boonsboro couple in fair condition after a Sunday crash into a culvert on Route 3840 at Feagaville. Emmitsburg resident fractures a leg after stepping in front of a car on Route 40 near Barracks B. Two Mt. Airy men escape with less serious injuries when a car hit a telephone pole on Main Street. Feagaville victim Janet Summers suffers a broken collarbone head injuries and shock. husband Leonard Summers has multiple cuts. The four year old daughter was uninjured. State Trooper Whitney said Summers pulled from traffic and drove into the culvert. Jesse Poulson of Emmitsburg injured crossing to buy tobacco when struck by a car driven by George W. Davidson of Pittsburgh. Rain obscured sight. Trooper Hammersmith reported Burns and Murphy in Mt. Airy crashed a 1947 Plymouth into a pole, with Burns injured and Murphy also hurt.
At the meeting the Damascus PTA installed new officers for 1951 52 led by Everett S. Jones as president with Mrs. Howard S. Hyatt and Mrs. Raymond Harding as vice presidents, Mrs. Justin Swain as secretary, Mrs. Luther Burke as treasurer, Mark G. Thatcher as parliamentarian and Weldon G. Dawson as historian.
Elkton reports a freak fatality as 15 year old Anne H Price dies when a sailboat mast contacts a high tension wire across a cove. Coroner R C Dodson identifies the victim.
An accident occurred yesterday on the Elk River off Oldsfield Point near Kensington Maryland. The report notes the incident in a resort area about ten miles south of the city and mentions aluminum usage in shipbuilding for corrosion resistant exterior installations.
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