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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
6
The Frederick paper from June 1950 provides local news briefs, weather notes, and community notices. Read as OCR fragments, it reflects mid century reporting style with sparse detail and several unreadable lines.
Mayor Munshower submitted green bag appointments naming E Austin James as City Attorney. Unanimous Board confirmation followed for a full slate including City Engineer W R Walter and other senior posts. Several carry-overs were retained as the board handled routine business and budget items.
Nicodemus with Fidelity and Deposit Company reports on traffic standards for East Patrick Street and Frederick Fairground renovation. The East Frederick Improvement Association seeks help on complaints about parliamentary collection in veterans housing. Road board approves rezoning from rural to business use near Reaute 40 to Charles I Wiles property. Park use discussed after incident at Chand Alley park. Hood College Alumni Association gains Opera House use for one night. Parade permission discussed with West on Sanity Street. Elks Lodge convention planning noted. City Attorney James involved.
The City Board plans to amend meeting rights to the first and third Wednesdays and to study an enforceable smoke ordinance. A park display for the Fourth was debated, while the city investigates a deed for property near Kred Alt huts street tied to Safeway Stores. A pocketbook was recovered and returned to its owner by the police. The News reports on local civic happenings and upcoming events at the France Scatt Kr Hotel.
A reflective note on common behavior as people seek quick gains while acknowledging that honesty, though demanding, supports sustainable trust and success over time. It contrasts immediate shortcuts with enduring ethical conduct.
Frederick shows a May 1950 building permit drop to 91 075 but leads the state for January to May with 1 229 950 value. Baltimore Cumberland Hagerstown and Salisbury totals are listed for May and five month totals, highlighting Frederick’s sharp rise from 466 947 to 1 229 950. A writer notes some people lack a mind or business.
Real estate ad lists 13 acres along a concrete road with a brick modern two family residence and outbuildings for 16590. 38 acres on a highway near Frederick for 750000. 215 acres along a concrete road near Frederick with garden and shrubs for 5575000. 9 to 13 acres with 6 room house by a creek for 5500. Dairy farm 250 acres near Dickerson with cow barn, dairy for 1? year possession. Also several small country homes and acreage around Frederick with modern dwellings and parcels near Bartonsville Penne Creek. Auction representatives listed.
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