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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1947

Page

10

Potomac Edison Plans to Discontinue Hagerstown to Middletown Trolley

At the annual meeting in the Francis Scott Key hotel Potomac Edison directors authorized President R Paul Smith and executives to seek approval from regulators to discontinue the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway line between Frederick and Middletown including the Braddock Heights spur. The Middletown line has run at a deficit and will be replaced by buses after permission is secured. Structural steel work on the Whamsport power plant extension began in January with a $4 million cost aiming for service in December.

Potomac Edison Company Francis Scott Key R. Paul Smith Hagerstown and Frederick Frederick Middletown Braddock Heights Duces Frediik = Court Braddock Hegat tedletown-Frederichie Moercvile Braddock Jefferson Williamspor Best Street Fifth Smith Capenses Whamsport Donovan R. Beachle

Liquor License Bill Before Delegation Aims for Statewide Reach

Annapolis March 23 A bill to authorize on sale liquor licenses for Montgomery County veterans clubs is debated before the House delegation with hints it could extend statewide. Amendments to include fraternal organizations were offered to cover the state if approved. The measure would require state approval by the Control Board before licenses are issued. More than 100 people attended the hearing.

Annapolis Montgomery County Country House Alger V. Bardee Silver Spring Memorial Post Veterans of Foreign Wars McGrats George's Montgomery Potomac Bethesda Rae Wheaton Hueh Reac Adven Cf Dea

Death of Bills Changing Liquor Laws in Annapolis

Report from Annapolis on Tuesday indicates heavy opposition in Frederick County to two Senate measures revamping liquor administration and banning set-ups in unlicensed venues. House support appears unlikely for the alcoholic beverage law changes while a separate measure licensing slot and pinball machines in clubs shows better prospects. New York boxing record book released. Patrolman saves girl in Rockville.

House of Delegates Senate Alcoholic Beverage Administration Frederick County Annapolis Pie House Delega

House Votes To Knock Warren Off Payroll

The House passed its second appropriations bill cutting Edgar L. Warren from the Labor Department payroll and halving the National Labor Relations Board budget. The Bureau of Labor Statistics would lose another $1 million, leaving $2,373,400 from a requested $6,700,000. The bill totals $2,694,586,700 for the Labor Department and related offices.

Washington House Edgar L. Warren Labor Department National Labor Relations Board Appropriations Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau Federal Security Agency

Alderman Urges Cautious Frederick Airport Development

Alderman William B Burall after inspecting Cumberland airport says Frederick should use the facility but proceed slowly and with a long range plan. He notes maintenance costs and the lack of a regular airline, and cites potential advice from Standard Oil aviation experts for future discussion with Frederick officials.

Frederick William B .Burall Cumberland Municipal John B. Crowley Cui Avenue Standard Oil Company Cumberland Burall Thomas S. Post Frederick Cty Cumberland Sport Sky Merchant H. K. Rice Standard G1 Company New Jerey Baltimore Standard Oil Bas

Fire at Feagaville Halts Home, Minor Damage

Fire believed caused by a short circuited wire broke out at the tin roof of Harry Himes’s farm home near Feagaville Tuesday evening. The Independent Count Engine and booster units extinguished the smoldering blaze with about $200 in damage.

Feagaville Harry Himes

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