Maryland Division of Public Improvements Saves State Money
State Engineer John B Funk touts savings of over 23000 in eight months by trimming designs and standardizing procedures for state building projects. He notes avoidance of frills and reliance on functional utilities, with new agreement forms and record drawings to ensure efficiency.
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Meltimore
Maryland
General Assembly
John B Funk
Funk Note
Exick
Mal
Funk
Engieer
Department of Public Improvements
State department builds code standard for binding construction
The department, aided by an outside board of review, advises on major architectural problems and aims to complete a state building code by 1933. The code should be widely accepted as a standard for binding construction across the state. Gypsy Rose Lee plans to marry artist Julio De Diego in New York, her third husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funk
New York
Gypsy Rose Lee
Julio de Diego
Truman offers civil rights suggestions to Congress
President Truman said he would provide suggestions on phrasing civil rights legislation if Congress asks, but he will not submit any draft. He noted Congress dislikes executive details and added he would supply ideas if requested. In a separate item, Winchester reports a new sacristy dedication at Christ Episcopal Church.
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Washington
Truman
Ifj
Congress
South
Ali
Winchester
Christ Episcopal
Church to be dedicated by Right Rev Tucker
The dedication is scheduled for 11 am Sunday with rector Henry St. George Tucker presiding. The sacristy memorial honors the late Rev. Robert B. Nelson, honoring his service, funded by a gift from Frank N Hack.
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Atyas
Henry St. George Tucker
D. D
Virginia
Protestant Episcopal Church of America
Frank N Hack
Robert B. Nelson
Beetle and disease threat to raspberries topics for meetings
Hagerstown notices two Monday meetings to discuss controlling Japanese beetles and diseases attacking the raspberry crop. Local officials and agricultural agents will present methods and recommendations for growers in Washington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
County Agents Set Dual Smithsburg Boonsboro Farm Talks
County Agent Mark Miller announced two public meetings for farmers in Ton and Frederick counties. The first session will be at Smithsburg High School at 2 p.m. and the second at Boonsboro High School Auditorium at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton
Frederick County
Mark Miller
Smithsburg
Boonsboro High School
Buckeys Town Woman Admitted To Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mrs Edmond Adams of Buckeys town entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Thursday morning for treatment. Removal was made in the ambulance of E. Cline and Soa.
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Edmond Adams
Buckeystown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
E. Cline
Soa
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