Planes Damaged At Frederick Municipal Airport In Hurricane
A privately owned monoplane was blown away and wrecked while another stake anchored plane loosened by hurricane winds. An Aeronca monoplane owned by Herman Toms ended nose down in a ditch about 200 feet east of its anchorage. CAP volunteers estimated losses up to 800 dollars as wind reached 60 mph, with stakes loosening and planes shifting positions before winds subsided.
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Frederick
Aeronca
Herman Toms
CAP
Tams’ Nlané
Carroll Manor Firemen Extinguish Blaze
Carroll Manor Volunteer Fire Company chiefs boast they have never made a dry run after extinguishing a pond fire at Hickman farm two miles south of Doubs. State Police and Trooper Basore investigated a missing 11-year-old tenant farmer’s son feared drowned while Forrest Gray tracks led to a farm pond edge. Firemen diverted from the original call to a chimney blaze at Calvin Proctor’s home before returning to announce no dry run occurred.
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James E. Hoult
Carroll Manor
Hickman
Doubs
Ballenger Creek
Harold L. Basore
Forrest Gray
Point of Rocks
Houff
Adamstown
Calvin Proctor
Garden Questions Are Answered Here
Garden questions cover hybrid rhododendrons iris gourds azaleas and Madonna lilies. Advice includes dividing iris and Madonna bulbs, transplanting divisions after bloom, enriching soil with bone meal and manure, proper planting depth, sun and water needs, and disease/insect prevention measures.
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Nease
Henry Free
Dash
Caring for a Might Blooming Cereus in a Home Garden
Advice covers soil drainage and watering. Save for winter, water sparingly to prevent shrivelling, and avoid heavy chemical fertilizers. A reader asks if snow on the mountain is poisonous to some people, noting a husband’s itch reaction. The reply states the plant’s milky juice can cause skin swelling and eruption similar to poison ivy.
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The
Mountain
McCain Congratulated by State Legislature
In Annapolis on March 22 the House introduced a joint resolution congratulating Russell H. McCain, chair of the State Roads Commission, on his election as president of the Association of Highway Officials of the North Atlantic States and to the board of directors of the American Association of State Highway Officials. The measure, brought by Democrats Lubher and Derr and Republicans Boone and Robinson, was sent to Ways and Means. It notes McCain’s long SRC tenure and his appointments by governors O Connor Lane and McKeldin.
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Annapolis
Russell H. McCain
State Roads Commission
Mhot Comstans Ghains Vie
General Assembly
House
McCain
Association of Highway Officials of
North Atantic
American Assocation of
Dels. Lubher
D-Balto
Lth
Derr
R Frederick
Boone
Balto County
Robinson
D- Balto
Ways and Means
MelMsin
SRC
Herbert R. O Conor
Wiliam Preston Lane
McKeldin
This Is How To Make Your Own Wooden Paneled Doors
Step by step guide explains matching paneled doors to Synch lumber wall panels using a quarter inch plywood panel sandwiched between two face layers. Describes door thickness standard, frame clearance, tongue and groove board alignment, and rip considerations for custom widths.
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NEA
Fix
Theat
Giderud
Faust Measuere Due
Building cabinet doors with edge glue and clamps
The article details door construction using edge glued boards held by bar clamps, with four clamps for full sized doors, plus finishing steps like backing battens and nails. It also mentions a Rockville car-train crossing accident and a boxing charity match in Philadelphia with related figures and outcomes.
State cannot compel towns to install sewers
Martinsburg March 22 The State realizes it can no longer threaten to force municipalities to install sewer systems and disposal plants Mayor William H Peery told City Council A test case from Huntington reached the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals holding state agencies cannot use legal means to require such expenditures State agencies had warned officials for several years that action would come.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Willam H Peery
Supreme Court of Appeals of
West Virginia
Huntington
Martinsburg Mayor Warns State On Sewage Improvements
Mayor Peery stated state agencies would compel Martinsburg to provide adequate sewage treatment facilities if necessary, aiming to secure improvements through educational processes.
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Martinsburg
Peery
Capitol Limited Hits Car Near Rockville at Halpine Crossing
March 22 in Rockville a westbound Capitol Limited train struck an automobile at the Halpine road crossing. The vehicle was demolished but the driver, a woman, escaped by jumping to safety. The report notes the incident occurred at the Halpine crossing near Rockville.
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Mace & Ohio Railroad
Montgomery County
Emma Ray
Rockville
Fisher
Halpine Road
Fisher's
Karl Eddins
Brunswick
Rockville Pike
Congressional Airport
Capitol Limited
Salutary Word Of The Day In English Lesson Owl
Today’s word SALUTARY means promoting health and curative. Exercise, when not too strenuous, is salutary.
Odds And Ends Physical Mental Jumble In Winchester Hall
Two young men outside a temporary court room misinterpret the health department sign for the physical therapy room. The piece also notes U S aluminum production rising from 164000 tons in 1939 to 250000 tons in 1993.
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Winchester Hall
Health Department
U. S
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Panter
Philadelphia
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Ogden
Tiegh
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Deborah Sanatorium
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Groove Boards
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