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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1961
Page
7
A Frederick meeting for Federal employees and survivors will discuss the Federal Employees Health Benefits Act of 1959 and the Retired Federal Employees Health Benefits Act of 1960. W J Donehower leads the briefing on plan provisions, government contributions, double coverage, and election options for self, family, and annuitants.
Bids set final cost for the 24 classroom Westminster Elementary School at 458 227 dollars with Hicks Tate Inc as main contractor at 312 770 dollars Westminster Hardware Co winning mechanical work at 112 882 dollars and J E Schaeffer securing electrical work at 32 475 dollars The building will house cafeteria auditorium music room offices and other facilities and should be ready for fall term In county plans a junior college location is studied with 10 000 feet ice cap noted and Superintendent Samuel M M Jenness tasked with project study plus potential opening in 1962 The board announced resignations retirement and new appointments for several schools.
A county farmer told Frederick County realtors at the Elks Club that farmers should be praised for their role in feeding the nation, arguing 10 percent produce for 90 percent, and noting Russia would welcome such efficiency. He urged fair prices, citing a 40 percent rise in retail food prices over a decade.
The Maryland Senate followed senatorial courtesy and rejected Gov. Tawes nomination of John H. T. Briscoe of Leonardtown as a trial magistrate in St. Marys County. Senator Walter B. Dorsey opposed the appointment while all other governor nominations in St. Marys for magistrates, justices of the peace, supervisors of elections and license board were confirmed.
State Police at Hagerstown report the arrest of three teens, ages 15 16 and 17, on Route 416 near Cearfoss for automobile theft. They were in a stolen car and suspected of stealing two other vehicles in Pennsylvania. The Bedford Pennsylvania residents were held awaiting action by Penn authorities.
Phillips highlights its product range from nitrogen fertilizers to high density polyethylene and aviation gasoline components. The article emphasizes customer service from local Phillips 66 Dealers who state it is a pleasure to please you and aim to serve soon.
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