Commissioners Weigh Right-of-Way for Road System
At a county meeting Commissioner A. Grant Hooper urged continued public interest in improving the road system. He stressed cooperation and patience to avoid politics. The Roads Board recommended Frederick City obtain a needed right-of-way for Singapore Road improvements pending for some time.
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A. Grant Hooper
Board of County Commissioners
Roads Board
Frederick City
Singapore
Roads Board Reports 1951 Maintenance Costs Surge
Frederick County Roads Board told County Commissioners that maintenance for roads and bridges in the first five months of 1951 surpassed $112,000, driven by winter damage. Engineers estimate full year maintenance could exceed $200,000 with oiling costs of $50,000 to $60,000. Construction costs for five months total about $78,000, with overhead around $13,000. The board recommended accepting a $74,032 low bid for 2.5 miles of Mountville road under Federal aid, to be shared 50 50 by county and federal funds. The engineer was asked to seek a 2 right of way along the H and F Railway road from Potomac Edison Co.
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Frederick County Roads Board
Roger’ ‘B. Willard
Willard
M. J. Grove Lime. Co
Mountville Road
Potomac Edison Co
H. and F
Fulmer
Court News Property Deeds and Guardian Bid
Property deeds transfer among multiple parties including Benjamin W Saxton Ruth L Fisher Mildred Hessong Helen Mock and Robert W Humm with sums from $1 to $10 and county limits. Equity case over John Stude baker declared incompetent with petition for guardian appointment. Marriage licenses issued for James A Rollins 24 and Dorothy P Bowie 20 both colored in Emmitsburg and 34 South Bentz street.
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Benjamin W. Saxton
Irvin J. Fisher
Ruth L. Fisher
Newton L. Fisher
Mildred H. Hessong
Helen F. Mock
Mildred M. Hessong
Robert W. Humm
William H. Humm
John Studebaker
Guardian
James A. Rollins
Emmitsburg
Dorothy P. Bowie
South Bentz Street
Union Bridge and nearby notices report cross-border moves
German students Linwood Brande and Hannas Capusta, recent graduates from Union Bridge and Elmer Wolfe High Schools, plan returns to Germany in July with the second group. Rev. Paul Freeman to remain at Seifort Pa. church. Mrs. Roop and family host at Linwood. Community updates include services at Pipe Creek Church and Fathers Day gathering. Also, Mrs. David Roop hospitalized in Baltimore. Lester Grossnickle recovering from appendectomy. In Vienna, Russians permit shipment of 20,000 tons Marshall Plan grain from American to Soviet zones on Danube, hinting at shipping resumption.
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Union Bridge
Better Brande
New Windsors High School
Carroll Roop
Linwood
Germany
Hannas Capusta
Elmer Wolfe
Samuel A. Harley
America
Paul Freeman
Keymar Christian Holiness Church
Seifort
David Roup
University Hospital
Baltimore
Lester Grossnickle
Maryland General Hospital
Pipe Creek
the Brethen
John D.’ Roop
Ollie Jones
Unionville
Wwae
Vienna
Austria
Danube
Europe’s greatest waterway closed by Russians to New York
A spokesman for East and Gulf Coast ship owners said late today that the great European waterway has been closed to New York shipping as concessions are being made by the Russians. The report notes June 19 developments affecting trade routes through Austria and related tensions.
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Europe
New York
Austria
Hold 4 407 000 Policies Sets Record for Maryland Life Policies
The Institute of Life Insurance announced that Maryland families owned 4,407,000 life insurance policies at year start, valued at 3,932,000,000 dollars, a record high for protection.
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New York
Institute of Life Insurance
Maryland
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Mars Opticians
N. Market Street
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Griffin
General Insurance
N. Court St
Wringer
Potomac Edison
Frederick - Taneytown
MT. Airy
Brunswick
Better Homes Equipment Co
East Patrick St
Philco
North Market St
Munsingwear
Bembergs
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