Suburban Land Boom Risks Amid Auto Highway Growth
Building trends and land price surges are examined as the nation shifts toward suburbs, with Archite ctural Forum noting tripled residential values and five to sixfold increases in commercial land over the past decade. The auto highway system could spur leapfrogging to cheaper outlying land, potentially dampening boom-area prices.
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Building Magazine
Architectural Forum
Population Surpasses 170 Million in United States
The nation’s population exceeds 170 million, with Census Bureau projections and statistical analyses noting a rapid rise. Experts once forecast 1975 figure of 17 million, while recent decades show continued high birth rates and increasing life expectancy driving growth.
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United States
Bureau of the Census
Letters praising gifts to Frederick County Chronic Hospital
Ruth E Crawford writes that numerous groups and individuals in Frederick County donate luxuries and services to the Chronic Hospital. She notes monthly cakes and ice cream, homemade rolls and fruit, plus two television sets donated years earlier, one still in use. Citizens' generosity supports patient care alongside county funding.
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Sir
Seattle
Frederick County Chronic Hospital
County Commissioners Office
Frederick County
Fredericks County
Vocabulary Lesson On Misused Words And Pronunciation
W L Gordan presents guidance on common errors in usage including subject verb agreement and pronunciation. It outlines misused words such as purulent and costume vs custom and explains the correct stresses and meanings.
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W. L. Gordan
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns 1907
At the meeting of the Board of County School Commissioners the week beginning June 17 was chosen for high school commencements. Colored schools were ordered closed on April 15. Two engagements are announced: Tanya Lee Davis from Frederick to Donald Gordon of Florence and Patsy Lee Bohn from Union Bridge to Lt Lee Hannah of Plainview Texas. The latter couple plans a September and a summer wedding respectively.
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the News
Board of County School Commissioners
Tessas
Henry J. D. Hagan
Carlton L. Stull
Schaeffer Ix. Rhoads
Warfield
Conrad Ruland
West Patrick Street
Glen J
Clifford
Davis
Frederick
Damascus
Tanya Lee
Donald R.gordon
John M. Gordon
Florence
Miss Davis
Bethesda
American Encyclopedia, Inc
Gordon
C. & P. Telephone Company
Maryland
Frank Bohn
Union Bridge
Patsy Lee
Lee Theodore Hannah
Allen T. Hannah
Plainview
Tex
Bohn
Trostburg State Teachers’ College
Frostburg
Elmer Wolfe
Army
Army Chemical Center
Richardson
Robert Carey
Asbury Home
Trinity Church
Raymond Davis
Wm. Koontz
World Day of Prayer in Walkersville to be hosted
St Pauls Lutheran church in Walkersville hosts World Day of Prayer service this Sunday. Evangelical and Reformed, Methodist and United Brethren churches participate with selected members from each church. Service marks installation of sprinkler system by Union local churches as part of Knitting Mills project completion.
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Auuge Uestic
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
TAE
Walkersville
Pany
Philadelphia
Jone
Trinityiteor
Frederick
Ernest Dorsey
Delores Shook
Kitty Burger
Ada Moore
Asbury Guild
Rnobert Atkinson
Gaithersburg
Barbara
H. C.j
Win- Swomler
Paul Beard
Korea
7Th Infantry
University of Illinois
DeGrange
Myers Sr
Cronenburg
Swomley
Nelson Myers Sr
Greenwalled Garden Club hosts meeting at Upper College Terrace
Mrs R St Clendenin hosted a Greenwalled Garden Club meeting on Wednesday with Mrs Frank Gaither's lecture on home seeding and propagation aided by film. Mrs E Austin James presided. after lunch the group enjoyed dessert and coffee. Mrs Max Turner to host April 3 at Spring Valley home.
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Greenwalled Garden Group
R. St. Clendenin
Upper
College Terrace
Greenwalled Garden’ Club
Frank Gaither
Sinatras front door raid noted at Palm Springs hearing
Policewoman Glory Dawson testified she knocked on Frank Sinatra's Palm Springs home at 4 a m last February 16 and used terms like Daddy Darling Lover Boy and Frankie to rouse him, while two Los Angeles officers read a subpoena. The entry found a key stuck in the door and Sinatra awakened amid profanity as officers explained the subpoena during deposition hearings to determine potential action.
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Los Angeles
Frank Sinatra
Frankie
Glory Dawson
Sinatra
Palm Springs
Auy- Milton A. Rudin
Joe DiMaggio
Marilyn Monroe
Jon
Richard F. Wiliams
Williams
Gerald A.holland
M. L. Petersen
Department of History
Smithsonian Institution
Welcome Wagon
Peterson
Francis Scott Key
Dawson
Cody M. Harvey
Ardins
E. R. Cornish
Movie Academy
Music Club
Everett Champlin
R. M. Clendenin
Ting
Jates
World Day of Prayer filmstrip and social in area church
Twenty years later from The News notes a World Day of Prayer event featuring the filmstrip White Earths, a community prayer service, music by the Junior Choir, and hostesses from several local churches. A Pomona Grange meeting approved a high school bond referendum and labor law proposals, with various local officials and residents attending.
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Pomona Grange
Middletown
Farm Bureau
la Wymad
Toads
Paul Mob
Margaret Saylers
Damascus
Allen
Harvey Strine Lown
Methodist Church
J. Dian
Ray Zimmerman
Kemptown
United Brethren Church
Catoctin Mountain
Hamburg
White Rock
CCC
Vieques
Puerto Rico
Patrick Trescott
Alson
N. J. Tredrawer
Scott
North Main Street
Joseph Long
Forty pass drivers tests held at state armory Thursday
Forty persons passed the Department of Motor Vehicle examiner tests at the state armory on Thursday. Frederick entrants include Brownlow Heatherly and Edward Hahn Bowers among others, with many candidates from Frederick to Thurmont and surrounding towns.
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Department
State Armory
Frederick
Brownlow Heatherly
East Sixth Street
Edward Hahn Bowers
RFD
Natalie Gearinger Lange
East Patrick Street
Barbara Jean Schindler
Fort Detrick
Edward John Golobie
Leyburn Holmes McCormick
Kline Boulevard
Martha Marie Biiney
Hood College
Guy David Hahn
Frederick Street
Paul Clifton Stream
Winchester Street
Vernon Judsons Hess
Amita Burtoni
Beach
RED
Sean Pearl Nicol
Richard Ivan Putney
Dillli Avenue
Robert Cecil Ferguson
Beatrice Mac Rain
East Church Street
Mary Jane Zepp
Myersville
Shirley Ann Young
Adamstown
George Milton Foreman
Idamsvile
Barbara Jean Embrey
Washington Grove
Louise Kathleen Weant
Taneytown
Phyllis Jean Draper
Thurmont
Texanna Belle Wood
Tiamsville
Frances Aurelia Stinson
Emmitsburg
Melvin Henry Carroll
Donald Lee Warner
Keymar
Grace Virginia
Woodbine
Earl August Rice Jr
Mary Minta
Louise Dreessen
Tuscarora
Aleilvin Archabald Flaughter
Lantz
John Albert Frank Sr
Rockville
William Franklin Higdon
Falls Church
Preston
Lucien Brown
Reece
Robinette
W. Va
Conrad Ray Robbrer
William Spindle Hughes
Donald Thomas Ayers
Brunswick
Douglas Hamilton Nichols
Washington
Harold Lather Krape
Russell Rene Boller
New Books At Artz Library
The Artz Library adds two new volumes: The Book of Catholic Quotations edited by John Chapin, a Catholic source based compilation, and Electronics Made Easy by Lothar Stern, a practical beginner guide to electronics with radio and HiFi projects.
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Artz Library
John Chapin
Bartlett
Stevenson
Sick and recovering messages and library notes
The column reports Rev. Paul H. Gleichman convalescing from pneumonia at a Easton hospital, mentions his family ties, and notes several local medical updates. It then reviews Oriental rug books from the Enoch Pratt Free Library and gifts from Dr. Gaylord Harnwell, listing titles and authors. It includes community notices on surgery recoveries, a courtroom report, youth group and church activities, and local notices about W.S.C.S. meetings and a Korea veteran arrival.
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Paul H. Gleichman
Easton
Howard M. Albaugh
Lutheran Parsonage
Easton Road
Riegelsville
Bucks County
Homer D. Kepler
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lye Tosser Given Term
Evelyn Lucile Blackston was sentenced by Chief Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer to not more than three years in the State Reformatory after pleading guilty to assault and battery. The incident, two days before Christmas, involved a can of lye thrown at Henry Goodman, who testified his eye injury may have blinded him. Both had been living together previously and had been drinking. she came to obtain food from a refrigerator and was refused entry before the altercation.
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Potomac Edison Company
Blue Ridge Mountain
Tuscarora District
Yellow Springs
Tuscarora Creek
Hamburg Road
Samuel I. Lington
Mountaindale
City Water Shed
Lewis Town
Frederick
Liprarx
Enoch Pratt Free Library
C.J. Delabere
Great Britain
G. Frank Thomas Fund
Heinrich Jacoby
Hesy
Harnwell
Gaylord Harnwell
University of Pennsylvania
F. W. Harnwell
Sydney Humphries
Rosa Belle Hall
Pierre
John Keats
Prince Fogle
Johnsville
Johns
Annie M. Warner Hospital
New England
Denver Prairie
Los
Hilda Kinsey
Center Street
James Hitch
Washington
John
John D. Crummill
Araby
Mary Drone
St. Josetsee Ee
Aeph’s Hospital
Babiaianne
Ohn Keats
Woodfield
Ann Werking
Below
Damascus
James Werking
Keats
Fredericreville
Lethe Maryland General Hospital
Baltimore
Howard Tyergar
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Fannie Gittings
Frederick Memorial
Military Road
E. Austin James
J Gittings
Christ
Edith Smith
Daniel B
Smith
Evelyn Lucile Blackston
Harry Goodman
Patrick M. Schnauffer
State Reformatory
Goodman
Blackston
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North Court St. Phoce
Sid
Tosisht
Merch
Brodbeck Hall
Colette
Anita
Loos
Grend
Gigi
Gaston Lachaille
Barbara Olsh
Andrea
Mills
Allison Munn
Marshall Stevens
TISIT
Washington Street
Linda Zimmerman
John Dudash
Evard Smith
Ruth E. Crawford
R. Nu
Ymare Cactia
World Day of Prayer
Eoc
Ely
New City
Holzapfeis
William McC. Holzapfel
Carrall Parkway
Park G. Beavers Jr
Watkins Acres
Sen
Beavers
Jane Hershey
Vinton L. Hershey
Hagerstown
Mr. Beavers
Glade Valley
Walkersvile
An Ritchie
Robert Kline
Staley Park Fieldshouse
Afareh Jai
Lover Boy
Ene
Mrs. Sanders
Harry Sanders
Mary Jane Shockley
Harry R. Sanders Jr
i\Calvary Methodist church
Dinmer
Miss Shockley
Uriah Shocktes
North Market Street
Virginia
Souder
Fred Lock. Heerllin
Holland
Sprig Hayes
Miss Mary White Hayes
Barnesville
Florida
Messrs
Harry Young
Harry C. Edmonds
Earl Smith
New Market
Johnny Bell
J. Homer Remsberg
Nationals Council of Homemakers Clubs
Northeastern University
Boston
Mass
Iraic Safety
Sparrows Paint Store Company
Rodney Rippeon
iSeries
Civinette Club
Jwas
Romsburg
Harold Fogle
Louis Kinsey
Theodore Semler
Nappies of
Menem
Melvin Lescaleet
Grayson Nikirk
Russell Oden
Andl
Elmer Singer
Herbert Strawsburg
Henry Falk
Charles Hartman
Charles Myers
Warren Smith
Raymond Bowers Jr
Doubs W.s.cs
Agriculture Department
Woman's Society For Christ
Robert Richardson
Soil Bank
Maryland Bankers Association
University of Maryland
Carvel ‘Hall
Annapolis
Maxwell
Covington
Davidsonville
Nevin S. Baker
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank
Maryland Bankers Associaion
Harper
Weldon Harper
Monarch Life Insurance Company
Hollywood Beach
Fla
Monarch
Raymond H. Crum
Frederick Avenue
Joan F. Crum
Richard I. Putney
This City
David J. Putney
Tuscon, Ariz
CaHotes
Fred
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