Flood Devastates New England and Pennsylvania Areas
Associated Press report details widespread flooding across 13 states with 167 deaths and near 300 million dollars in damage. Connecticut River crest at 27.5 feet floods Hartford business districts as 2,214 refugees seek shelter and utilities struggle to restore service.
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Flood Relief Drive Aided by Salvation Army Campaign
The Salvation Army faces a week long appeal with concerts and a music program to boost donations. Capt. Bernard G. Mo acconsiders adding the day of the event to the appeal fund, aiming to surpass the $1 000 mark as contributions flow in.
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Rosencrantz Farm Sold at Sheriff Sale Near Flint Hill
The 151 acre Rosencrantz farm near Flint Hill was bought on the premises by Ernest W. Shry for $4,925. The property includes a fourteen room dwelling and a barn with other buildings. Personal property brought over $300. some livestock and other items were excluded from sale. The auction, poorly attended, finished within an hour.
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Deteriorated Maryland Highways Prompt Detours and Closures
The State Roads Commission warns drivers of widespread high water closures and temporary detours across Maryland. Route 15 from Pacns to Harmony Grove is rough but passable. Route 23 and Route 28 show mixed conditions with some washout points at Rocks. urban segments near Urbana and Gaithersburg are rough with stretches passable. Rail lines and bus service near Henderson's Corner to Ridgeville halted by Blue Ridge Transportation due to poor road conditions.
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Low Bid For Third Sewer Contract Totals 239072
The third sewer project bids total 239072 with DeLashmurtz Bros as the low bidder. Plans call for work to begin ten days after award and include extensive main line and house sewer connections from the Monocacy crossing westward toward Grove Farm areas.
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Williamsport Flood Victims Seek Relief
In Williamsport Maryland a flood left 50 to 75 families homeless and 10 to 12 dwellings destroyed. Mayor Richard G Hawken estimated about 259 people were temporarily homeless as residents petition the State Roads Commission for prompt road repairs.
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Flood Ravages Frederick County Drive Record Repair Costs
Frederick County reports flood losses under $50,000 for private property, with unofficial counts at Point of Rocks near 325,000 and Brunswick around 5,000 plus 10,000 for Knoxville and Harpers Ferry bridge repairs. The Point of Rocks bridge may cost 225,000 to replace. railroad and road damages are not yet tallied. Relief efforts mobilized as 1200 sandwiches and clothing were distributed, with local fire companies and Red Cross aiding response.
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One-Way Traffic For Point of Rocks Staged Sunday
The State Roads Commission announced one way traffic to and from Point of Rocks starting Sunday. Frederick to Point of Rocks will travel Route 15 via Licksville, while returning traffic uses the county pike through Doubs and Adamstown. State police will restrict travel to essential business in the Suricken area.
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Germany Protest Over Local Locarno Pact Terms
Germany reacts with bitter protest to four power Locarno proposals on Rhineland crisis. Hitler signals possible negotiations to modify key points, inviting counter proposals. Paris and London discuss France concessions and British Italian assurances amid tense diplomacy.
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Market Closes Heavy as Floods Hit Trading Day
New York reports a heavy close with spirits low after floods. Industrials faltered while Deere Minneapolis Moline and General Motors showed limited gains. Trading volume neared 850000 shares as the market shed early gains and the pound stored opened at 4964.
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Five Drowned In Swollen St. John River Stream
New Brunswick authorities dispatched a rescue party to Mengerville on the St. John river after unconfirmed reports that five people had drowned as the swollen stream swept over its banks.
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Return Of Winter Hampers Relief Efforts In Western PA
A three inch spring snow across flood battered Western Pennsylvania slows relief work and harms transport. Dead total reaches 87 in Western PA and 17 in Wheeling as waters recede. Over 50,000 homeless strain relief agencies amid $150 million in damage and transport disruptions.
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Flood damages prompt huge stock losses and relief efforts
Governor Nice tours flood scene along the Potomac and assesses widespread damage. He cites stock losses near 2 million dollars, plus cleanup costs and displaced residents aided by Red Cross relief. National Guardsmen guard the area as crews clear mud and debris from homes and shops. Rehabilitation work begins as authorities coordinate food clothing and medical aid.
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Flood Speeds To Sea As Officials Seek Repair Funds
Washington reports the Potomac flood rushes to the sea as park officials plan to ask Congress for 100000 dollars to rehabilitate damaged grounds. Damage estimates reach 50000 dollars in the city with 250000 listed as District of Columbia property losses and 100000 to parks. The Chain Bridge remains closed as engineers test steel work while Montgomery County notes 162 people in 37 families homeless.
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Visit Washington brings 21 Frederick Masons to event
Twenty one members of the Masonic fraternity in Frederick attended the regular communication of Columbia Lodge No. 3 in the Masonic Temple in Washington on Friday night. List of locals includes Clarion E. Morgan Richard C. Dutrow Lincoln D Engelbrecht Co Klein F Julius Lochner George Baker Fout Henry Schroeder David M. Kemp and others.
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Blue and Grey Elections Highlight Local Schools
Miss Cath Orange of New Jersey tops a spring vacation feature in the Blue and Grey Elections. The article notes business editors to follow the events and recent electoral focus in the region.
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Weather Outlook Sees Rain Early Week Across Atlantic States
Forecast calls for generally fair conditions Monday in the North and Middle Atlantic states with rain on Tuesday and Wednesday. Some chance of rain Saturday. Temperature rises Tuesday in the Middle Atlantic and New York, then cools midweek before warming again.
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