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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1947

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County Reviews Plan for Montevue Improvements and Dog Law

County commissioners consider day to day work on Montevue project to curb livestock and poultry losses from roaming dogs. They consult attorney Sinn and plan to decide if state dog law supersedes local act, with contractor Thomas Crum and architect Charles F. Bowers likely to proceed under a capped total. A prior bid of 34 412 was rejected as unaffordable. the board may authorize a contractor to proceed. The transportation bill for parochial students, just over 3 000, was approved.

Montevue Walter E. Sinn Monterue Thomas J. Crum Charles F. Bowers Sinn William M. Storm Harford County Eugene W. Pruitt

Road Work Bid For Route 629 In Frederick Shenandoah

A bid of 41,193 by Richard F. Kline of Frederick for improvement of 5.4 miles of Route 629 in Frederick and Shenandoah counties has been accepted by the State Highway Department. Work on the Lebannon Church to Stephens City segment is expected to begin soon and finish in about five months.

Winchester Richard F. Kline Frederick Shenandoah State Highway Department Lebanon Church Stephens City

Senate action on overriding presidential veto eyed today

Frederickson residents showed keen interest as the Senate considered the management bill and the question of whether it remained in session this morning. Many inquiries reached officials about the chamber’s proceedings and potential outcome in the labor measure.

Senate

Walkersville Lions Install Officers in Glade Valley Club

Jaude H. Barrick of Woodsboro was installed as president of the Glade Valley Lions Club at a Thursday meeting in the Old Liberty building. Officers for the new year include Alan C. Whitmore secretary treasurer Kent C. Powell second vice president Melvin Ward and Lawrence A. Coruna. Dr Carroll E Easierda presided as club secretary Nicodemus introduced the speaker who discussed research on santalaria drugs.

Jaude H. Barrick Woodsboro Glade Valley Lions Club Old Hare Carroll E. Easierda Pe Powell Alan C. Whitmore J, E Kent C Melvinter R. Ward Lawrence A. Iy B. Coruna Freck I the Universicia Santalaria Nicodemus

Planes Stop At Stevens Airport On National Air Tour

Twenty six planes paused overnight at Stevens Airport near Lewistown for about two hours and then left for Hagerstown at 12:20 PM joining three local enthusiasts. From Stevens they planned visits to Annapolis Easton Salisbury and Rehoboth before returning home. About 66 aboard the aircraft came from Baltimore. many more were expected to join later. Refreshments were served and the trip aims to foster Maryland airport acquaintance. Arrests listed by city police include Isaac and Lucy Council for disturbing the force and intoxication, Melvin Shank and Thomas Danner for intoxication. A five year lease between W B Willard and the Texas Company for a Petersville road service station was recorded at the clerk’s office. Ice. The 1952 Olympic host cities were announced as Helsinki and Oslo by Avery Brondage, head of the American delegation. The government reportedly gave up on Sze i kai in Nanking, with Manchuria possible Red assault.

Stevens Airport Lewistown Hagerstown James Carmack Austin Trout Howard L. Stevens Doilanager Baltimore Congressional Country Club Washington Annapolis Easton Salisbury Rehoboth Del Stevens Field Maryland Isaac Council Lucy Council Photus Avenue Oficer Douglas Stup Melvin Shank Middletown George Hoffman Thomas Danner East South Street Oficer James Marks W. B. Willard Petersville Road Brunswick Texas Company Willard

Shortage Of Elementary Teachers Persists Into Next Year

Indications are that the shortage of elementary grade teachers will continue into the next year despite salary increases. Superintendent Eugene W Pruitt says it may take four to five years to fully overcome. He expects September to open with enough elementary teachers, though high school needs remain in some fields.

General Assembly Eugene W Pruitt Pruitt

Playgrounds Open Monday in Frederick City for Summer

Frederick City playgrounds will open Monday for the summer season with Buddy Week activities. Playground directors announce hours across Baker Park Lower and Upper parks Tiny Tot and Washington street group Harmon Field Fairground Motter avenue Mullinix Park and staffing led by Mrs Helma Hann Bowers Miss Mary Russell Hendrickson Miss Alice Nusz and others. One new playground on Motter avenue opens Tuesday morning while Mullinix Park starts Monday afternoon.

Frederick City Helma Hann Bowers Baker Park Lower Park Charlotte Koontz Shirley Kemp Upper Park Betty Baker Alice Nusz Don Wolfe Tiny Tot Mary Russell Hendrickson Washington Street Frances Ann Delaplaine Harmon Field Jean Doll Betty Kroh Motter Sally Worthington Everett Stull Mulinix Park Bernice Lee Richard Timpson Star Motter Avenue Mullinix Park

Montgomery Spends Money On Beetles

Montgomery County launches a beetle control program targeting Japanese beetles this summer. County Agent OL Winderson announced that county state and federal contributions total 7500 dollars. Beetle traps are available at Spring and Bethesda County buildings and the county agent's office, leased for 20 cents each for two years with bait included. DDT dust or spray is recommended, lime may repel but not kill beetles.

Rockville Montgomery County OL Winderson Bethesda County

Navy fund hike proposed for 1948 fiscal year

Senate Appropriations committee members urged a 177 million dollar increase in Navy funding for the 1948 fiscal year beginning July 1. The proposal accompanies House voted new funds to bolster naval operations and procurement.

Washington Senate Appropriations Committee House Navy

Tax and labor bill clash crowns Washington debate

In Washington this week the President vetoed a tax-cut bill and Congress failed to override. The labor bill, meant to curb unions, also faced a veto despite Republican support. The piece follows a lone voter unsure who is right as battles between the White House and Congress unfold.

Celanese Negotiations Shifted To Washington

Negotiations to end a three week strike at Celanese Corporation of America move to Washington with Federal conciliators to join. Wesley Cook of the CIO Rayon Industry Division says Edgar Warren and Peter J Manno will attend. company says no meeting notice received. Cumberland Local 1874 represents 3609 workers with premium pay benefits and a union shop. Wage increase would be about one cent per hour, a figure disputed by union spokesmen. Honolulu wage deadlock with CIO rejected arbitration and no further talks planned. strike set for next Thursday.

Cumberland Celanese Corporation of America Washington Wesley Cook Rayon Industry Division Textile Workers Union of America CIO Edgar Warren U. S. Conciliation Service Peter J. Manno Philadelphia Edward R Aden

Father blames others as he harms children and neighbors

The man admits he battered his 11 year old daughter and 6 year old son with a baseball bat then seriously injures Mr. and Mrs. Waller Wolfe next door as a plan to place the children in a public home is discussed. He said they asked him to do it and would rather die with him.

Waller F. Wolfe

Capital News Notebook Items on wages and politics

A collage of notes reports bricklayers earning 18 to 26 dollars daily in metropolitan zones with helpers up to 11 dollars daily and bid estimates at seven cents per brick. It covers Dennis Chavez’s Puerto Rico appointment, White Bill libel debates, CIO PAC shifts, relief shipping debates, and a London press snippet on Truman and Hartley Tax labor bills.

Peter Edson NEA Washington Neai Mas Assoc Jour Eyman New Mexico Dennis Chavez Puerto Rico Truman David Chavez David Chavez Supreme Court Mariano Villaronga Wallace H. White, Jr Maine

California Gambler Siegel is Murdered in Beverly Hills Home

Police report the shooting happened late at night as gambler Louis Siegel sat reading in his Beverly Hills residence after friends returned from dinner. Four shots struck Siegel, killing him, while guest Allen Smiley and others present heard the blast. Siegel, long active in the regional sporting world, had been linked to New York underworld figures in prior investigations.

Beverly Hills Gengland Beni ‘Bugs NAF William W. White Sterel Ocean Park Beach Siegel Allen Simley Cs White Smiley White Thomas E. Dewy New York Louis Teoried Buchalter Jacknote Murder, Inc Sing Sing Prison Harry Greenberg Hollywood Las Vegas Nev Charles Hill Jerry Mason Hill Ginia Hill Alabama Hollywood Film Colony Jim Brady Young Hill

Haley Returned as President of Barnum and Bailey Circus

Haley resumes helm of Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows Inc after Delaware Supreme Court ruling. Directors at annual meeting name John Ringling North executive vice president and chairman. Haley to rejoin Monday in York Pennsylvania.

Wilmington Del James A. Haley Delaware Supreme Court Robert Ringling Ringling Brothers-Barnum and Bailey Haley Big Top York John Ringling North North John Ringhing The Circus

Weather Summary For June With Rainfall Totals

Record of daily weather shows no precip in 24 hours ending 26 am. June totals reach 292 inches to date against 4.13 inches normal for June. Actual June 1946 rainfall was 3.29 inches. Deficit in 1947 rainfall through June 1 stands at 2.60 inches. Yesterday’s high reached 179 and the past year’s high was 0.0 with a low near 52.

New Trial Motions Filed In Snyder Case

Motions for new trials were filed today in Circuit Court in the cases of Elva B. Snyder acting as administratrix of the estates of Ida Summers and Mary A. Heghes against Augusta M. Cearboss surviving executrix of Jesse O. Snyder. Plaintiffs are represented by Douglas A. Gordon EAL Row Jette and WoC McSherry. The third trial this week produced verdicts for the defendant. The motions challenge the verdicts as against the evidence citing improper admission of testimony and other grounds to be argued at a hearing.

Elva B. Snyder Maida Summers Mary A. Heghes Augusta M. Cearfoss Jesse O. Snyder Hagerstown Douglas A. Gordon Baltimore EAL Row Jette Woc. McSherry

Presbyterians End Annual Meeting Here

The Baltimore Synod of the Presbyterian Church concluded its annual conference at Hood College. Officers were elected and installed, and all three presbyteries met their missionary apportionment. The group affirmed a $155,000 share of a $17 million benevolence budget and programs under the New Life Movement.

Baltimore - and -Synodical Presbyterian Church U.S. A Synodical Hood College Waller Wolf Washington Washington City A. E. Humes Milford Del New Castle Airs Leonard Eisinger Baltimore Woman's Synodical Society J. F. Turner Carlton A. Guenther DeWitt C. Kathe Walker Knipp Bruce H. McDonald Walter Dushane Mr. Riester New Life Movement J. Howard Braunlein Ridgely Street J. Franklin Weaver A. Brown Caldwell Wal- Bro Presbytery of John Jackson Brow Combo Salis’ Nent Robert E General Assembly Grand Rapids Mir. LaRoe Henry Heaps Pyresville Presbyterian National Youth Assembly Grinnell Baltimore Synod Mr. Heaps Frederick Baltimore Westminster Fellowship

No Decision By Senate Vote On Veto

Washington June 21 Senators faced a drawn out session over fixing a time for a vote on President Truman s veto of the Taft Hartley labor control bill with no clear end in sight. White of Maine proposed a Monday vote while Morse Pepper and others sought delay. The White House reported strong support for the veto as Byrd warned the nation of potential calamitous outcomes if the veto is sustained.

Washington Maide Amy Congress White House House Senate Taft Ohio Truman White Maine Morse Rore Dicker Morse Eben Ayers Byrd Dva Virginian America John Lewis Joe Stalin

Weekend Weather For Frederick County Cool Across Weekend

The weather observer forecasts a cool weekend in Frederick County with no warming until Monday. Light shows possible today but no heavy precipitation expected. Temperatures may dip slightly below Friday’s 79 degree high. Partly cloudy and cool Sunday, then fair and warm Monday in the Frederick area.

Frederick County Frederick and Vicinity

Missionaries share wartime needs at Oslo Synod

Miss I Burns-Brown secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Church of Scotland attended the Synod in Oslo with other missionaries from the Presbyterian Foreign Mission Board. Mrs Hooper urged relief for war wrecked areas noting Silliman University and Manila Presbyterian School still operate with dire shortages. She described scenes of 300 worshipers at Philippine towns despite ruins and scarce teaching materials.

I. Burns-Brown Coun Board of Foreign Missions Church of Scotland Presbyterian Foreign Mission Board New York City Siam Hooper Silliman University Presbyterian School Manila Philippines

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