City sells 32 million bond to drain reservoir repairs
Amid a water emergency, Babson Park officials opened bids on a 2 million bond issue to fund city improvements. New York's Halsey Stuart & Co. bid the lowest average 3.64 percent. Chase Manhattan 3.67719 percent. Harriman Ripley 3.68037 percent. The council accepted Halsey Stuart contingent on minor decimal variance while weighing a water ban on lava sprinkling as reservoir work proceeds.
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Babson Park
Mass
New York
Philaceipr
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansan
New Orleans
Cleveland
Bet
San Frani
Los Angeles
Pearly Harbor
Sundar
Futhermore
Fishing Creek
Davis
Fort Detrie
Ing
Walter
Board of City Aldermen
City Water
Willam J. Davis
Law
Daiis
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Halsey Square Co
New York City
Halsey Stuart & Co
Chase Manhattan Bank of
Harriman Ripley & Co
Halsey Stuart
H. Warren Buckler
Frederick
Clyde Dinsmore
James L. Rimler
Harvey Stuart
Tuscarora
Singapore
Unsung Work and Vacation Themes in Community News
A Gilbert hospital of reflection notes how critics reveal self flaws in others and praises Chamber of Commerce directors for unpaid service. Vacation planning shifts from timing to affordability and mental rest, while local board actions discuss airport site, bid increases, and effects of steel supply on construction.
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Tayor Ramsburg
Board of Aldermen
Permi E. S. Conway
Rt. Conway
Sutton’ Construction Company
Manaater
Joe Rhoderick
Chamber of Commerce News’ Bulletin
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Revival services at Peoples Bible Church announced
Revival services will be held at Peoples Bible Church at one West Fourth Street from June 21 to July 3. Evangelist E Wayne Thompson will speak nightly at 745 PM. Thompson, a Virginia native and Bob Jones University graduate, has preached since age 15 and recently toured foreign missions. He lives in Oakton Virginia with his wife and four children. Special music is planned each night.
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Conway
Lloyd Stup
Emmett R. Bowlus
William H. Barigis
William B.burali
Charles Markell
Carty
Godwin
Dunn
N. C
Roll L. Boyer
Good Shepherd
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Robert Emge
Ken
Patricia Kemp
Peoples Bible Church
West Fourth Street
E. Wayne Thompson
Virginia
Mrr
Thompson
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S. C
Mt. Carmel Regular Baptist Church
Luray
Evangelist Thompson
Oakton
Fort Detrick Hosts East Coast Relay Center Tour
Frederick leaders and business figures toured Fort Detrick’s new East Coast Relay Center as Col Donald G. Grothaus welcomed guests. Col Walter A. Kneyse explained operations and projected a 20 million dollar investment as the facility nears completion and Fort Detrick’s ties to Washington strengthen.
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Jacob K. Ramsburg
Mebr
H. Ramsburg
Frederick
Army Communications Agency
East Coast
Donald G. Grothaus
Fort de Ltrick
Walter A. Kneyse
Thom
Pomeroy
Maryland
Kinerse
K. Ronald Garling
Michael
R. Kalbs
Fort Detrick
Canoe Hikers Finish 85 Mile Potomac Trip Despite Feud
Captains Robert Franz Amos Johnson John Kirsch and Castel Pillman completed an 85 mile canoe journey from Cumberland to Fort Frederick on the Potomac. A crew feud over paddling steering and food sparked the dispute but all survive after rough waters and a night camp swamped. They plan a 40 minute lecture on the expedition.
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Robert Franz
Amos Johnson
John Kirsch
Castel Pillman
Potomac
Cumberland
Fort Frederick
Johnson
Stylized Economic Debate Sparks Policy Notes
The fragment discusses advice on reducing food surplus through taxation and policy tweaks. It mentions debt concerns and proposed measures to fold surplus into other uses. The text references distinct topics like domestic costs and strategic spending without clear names or dates.
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Imate Andio
Hit and Run Accident Reported on U S 46 Frederick
State Police of Frederick County reported a hit and run on U S 46 near Juz Apperenily. A 1956 International dump truck owned by Paul Ramsburg of South Water Street, driven by Russell Zimmers of 32 East Church Street, was struck by an unidentified car. Damage was minor, about 50 dollars, and no injuries or charges were reported.
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Frederick Barracks
U.S
Eastrederick
Paul Eugene Ramsburg
South Waterstreet
Russell William Zimerr
East Church Street
Juz
RB. d
Alderica
Kno
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Fifty Years Ago items from The Columns Of The News dated June 19 1909 describe local happenings and oddities. A note mentions an O Leart tot along the Bal HAL ACposition and a cow belonging to Stuart Luca with unclear details.
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the News
Stuat Uuca
Land and local notices mix of town life and council items
A fragmented clipping covers home buying hints for choosing neighborhoods, local governance actions including the renomination of a postmaster, fireworks and skating shelter approvals, road paving contracts, and a Navy Reserve seminar. Details cite Fredrick, Maryland area officials and contracts funded by WPA.
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Bag
W. Simp
Howe Alexander
Robert Sigler
Guy K. Migter
Fredby
Roose
Eits
Senate
Board OF Aldermen
Funeral services for Mrs. Eilen K. Fleagle
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Eilen K. Fleagle widow of William C. Fleagle at Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church Rocky Ridge. She died at home Monday. Rev. William M. Brown officiated. Pallbearers were Charles Wantz Thomas Bowers Ray Dinterman Floyd Wetzel Lester Fox and Harvey Stambaugh. Interment followed in the church cemetery. ML Creager and Son, funeral directors.
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Elmer F. Hagan
Daisy Erma Hagan
Charles C. Brust
West Seventh Street
Waitiam T
Flora Newmyer iBeail
Methodist Church
Clyde H
William Clancey
Dayton
William T. Beall
Lewis Beall
Baltimore
East Church Street
Mount Oliver Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Eilen K. Fleagle
William c. Fleagle
Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church
Rocky Ridge
Local Notes From Jefferson Area Highlights And League Meeting
Jefferson area news reports Flora Keller remaining critically ill at Frederick Memorial Hospital with family ties noted to Mrs Ayres and Mrs Keller. Little David Cline ill with pneumonia. several Frederick residents visit Ocean City and Gettysburg families. Frederick County Women’s League set to meet June 29 at Evangelical Lutheran Church with Gettysburg College official Mildred Dimmertin as guest. PTA Congress in Oslo delayed by heavy snow. delegates gathered for national meeting planned June 29-30 at Salisbury State Teachers College.
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Gerald Eccles
Louisville
Edward Pease
Ocean City
N. J
Leonard
Estelle Appleby
Earl Starr
Esther DeGrange
Indian Inlet Recreation Area
Delaware
John ‘Hardy
Robert Gabler
Harold Neufeld
Boy Scouts
Camp Airy
Thurmont
Mary
Straiiman
Jane Shoemaker
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Fern Nelson
Frederick American Legion
Madeline Warnock
Denver
Colo
Eileen Wetzel
St. Petersburg
Fla
Virginia MacDonald
Canada
Red Kreissig
Kreissig
BW Products
Leif Oyen
Harold Heffner
Elizabeth Ann
Charles Heffner
Frederick
Gareth Biser
Gettysburg
Lewis Biser
Eleanor Lea
Esther Pennley
Frederick County
Colege Woman's League
Ran
Lester GO
Mildred Dimmertin
Johson
Gettysburg College
Woman's League
Charles F. Trunk
Effie Fulmer
David Ha
G. Thomas James
Eugene Huffer
Claude Barrick
PTA Congress
Norway
Oslo
Maryland Congress
Salisbury
Teachers College
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Roger W. Babson
Frederich Notelook
The
Office of Information and Public Affairs
Wearu Me
Atlantic City
Wien
Bat Aucessful
Elmer R. Bokesch
Lehigh University
Randolph C. Thompson
Considera
Michael J. Silla
Columbus
Robert J. Jansser
James Robert
Fredericks Memorial Hospital
John F.icheson
Michele
Marie
Pfc
Donald J. Ceccorulli
Laura Ann
John Philip
Richard, Swamley
Oliver Leakins
Truston Chicks
Chestertown
Fort Derrick
BW Labs
United Clays and Supply Corporation
Penn-Dei Sprinkler Company
Wilmington
Del
D. Tigertt
Army Medical Unit
W. T. Hughes
Tenzi
Kenneth L. Vasti
Stanford University Medical School
Berkeley
Calif
Richard Klitch
Orvil Bolduan
Margaret Wison
Strange
Talbott
Strange Harl Talbott
James Chapman
Johns
Ora
Malinowski
David Wesley
Carissa ‘Warfare School
Port Bragg
N.C
Rogers Taibow
Phillipps
John
Nannie Chrislip
Jackson
Michigan
Gercountry
Bill Annan
Thelrude
SOX
Sidney Leoinieces
Pold
Linda
Enigf
Volga
W. Va
Boying
Farmer
Buchannon
Connecticut
Georges Nut
W. Hawes
Floyd Taylor
Pittsburgh
Paynesville
Charlie Neal
Potomac River
North Market Street
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Robert E. Dailey and Son
Leon L. Higgins
Anna Koontz
Doris Mills
Lake, George, N.Y
MD. Police
Richmann
Pasineseo
Reed
Freder
TS. Subiett
Roeds
Frederck Asphalt Products
K. Will
Maplese
Shoulder
Frederic Read
Baker Park
WPA
Washington
Navy Reserve
L. Lee Kupfer
Berg
Dorothea S
Win- Kuferberg
Dil Ave
Fredchester Hall
Sesiicterick
Naval Reserve
Washington, D.C
MA Eo Tee
Jefferson
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