Carroll County Storm Sweeps Through Towns and Roads
A severe windstorm battered Carroll County on March 1, causing hundreds of trees to topple along Taneytown roads. Damage centered near Gavers Inn and in the county area, with reports of damaged buildings and multiple people displaced as the storm struck. Local residents, including Dr. J J Stewart, sheltered as further gusts felled limbs and uprooted trees.
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Aeant Taneytown
Gavers Inn
J J
Stewart Westreaster
Ann
Bleviow Brook
Ray Fogte
Trees topple across farms near Fogle and Koop properties
A dozen century-old maples were destroyed and several trees fell on William E. Koop’s farm opposite the Fogle place. Koop, president of a Westminster bank, is at a Marsland Bankers Association convention in Atlanta City. Road crews and electric company crews worked through damaged thoroughfares as traffic stalled for about a half hour, with the storming impact noted as severe.
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Fogle Place
Wiliam E. Koop
Westminster Bank
Marsland Bankers Association
Atlans Tre City
Den's
Weather and Crop Conditions Synopsis for Week End May 1
Weather and crop conditions report by John R Weeks notes mild, sunny conditions with ample moisture. The period saw the south, fifth, and seventh days warm, while the tenth and twelfth days were cool, affecting growth patterns and farm activities.
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Mayo
John R Weeks
Weather week shows above normal temps and light sun
The week had 6th 7th 8th cloudy and 7th 10th and 1th clear with thundershowers on the 7th and 8th and showers on the 6th and night of the 9 10th The mean temperature was about 2 degrees above normal with 10 percent sunshine The Allegheny Stowestain region and eastern central divisions report planting and sowing underway for potatoes peas oats clover grasses and vegetables Tobacco tomato and fruit crops show progress in beds and fields The growing season remains behind normal Alpheus T Moser near Jefferson is erecting a concrete block dwelling and plans to retire there with his family
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Allegheny Stowestain
Snow Hill
Washington County
Waldorf
Allegheny Mountain
Alpheus T Moser
Jefferson
Moser
Gulf Oil sales area holds safety meeting in Hagerstown
The Frederick and Hagerstown sales area of Gulf Oil, supervised by R. B. Wolfe, visited Hagerstown Thursday evening to view motion pictures on highway safety. The local station was praised by Philadelphia district officials for its safe driving record. lectures covered safe driving and proper vehicle maintenance.
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Frederick and
Hagerstown
Gulf Oil Corporation
R. B. Wolfe
Messrs. Bartlett, Moser, White and Henderson
Philadelphia
Gulf Oil Corporation Holds Safety Meetings Across East
Gulf Oil Corporation conducts a series of safety meetings throughout the East region. Managers and staff participate to review procedures, reinforce compliance, and address workplace hazards. Attendance is encouraged at multiple sites to ensure consistent safety practices.
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Gulf Oll Corporation
Co-Opera
Highway safety drive with state and city authorities
A collaborative effort involving state and municipal authorities aims to reduce highway accidents through coordinated enforcement and safety measures. Authorities emphasize targeted patrols, public awareness, and improved roadway enforcement to lower crash risk.
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Tion
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