Frederick County Eyes Driver Education Program Boost
A civic committee pressed for a Frederick County driver education course at Frederick High School, backed by Maryland officials Commissioner W. Lee Elgin and Major Edward Johnson. The meeting featured a screening of Teach Them to Drive and data on teen crash risks, highlighting fatalities in ages 16 to 24 and AAA support for training resources.
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Frederick County
Frederick High School
Maryland
W. Lee Elgin
Edward McK. Johnson
Maryland State Police
Eugene W. Pruitt
Samuel D. Young
Irving A. Abbe
Lemuel S. Johnston
Alajor Johnson
Samuel M. Conrad
Northwestern University Trafic Institute
William C. Hal Rockville
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Drives Plan For High School Driver Training
A county meeting showcased a Montgomery County driver training dual control car and detailed a five year state program to raise road safety costs. The plan would add about 22 cents per $100 to the tax base, roughly $75 million in assessed value, funding classroom and in-car tests to teach laws, traffic rules, and reaction times. Sponsoring groups included the Automobile Club of Maryland and the Frederick County chamber, with local officials and civic clubs backing the initiative.
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Montgomery County
Russell H. McCain
State Roads Commission
Price
Frederick County
Automobile Club of Maryland
Frece Automobile Dealers Chamber of Commerce
Jary
I Lions
Civitan
End Opti
Irving A. Abb
Magaha
J. Rich Joseph Kline
Ernest B. Stepher Kline
A Brunk
J. Walker Carty
Richard A Hartman
Agneth E. Burkhard
Th of Maryland
Fellowship Meeting at Old Chapel Eyang Lutheran Church
The third Sunday evening fellowship at the Old Chapel of the Eyang Lutheran Church starts at 7 30 led by Mr Charles Lanner With Dr John Culler Martin Whitmore Glen Orrison and Eichel Git 2H as participants They discuss the moral and religious life of the eo Probi Doorstep member in charge Mrs necht The new United Lutheran Church film The Sall OF The Earth will be shown The newly organized Junior Choir under Miss Mary Rehmerer will sing Roy Runkles move to Boyer property Bread Run from near Frederick Also Himes family relocation to near Rockville.
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Eyang Lutheran Church
Charles Lanner
John Culler
Martin Whitmore
Glen Orrison
Eichel Git
Probi Doorstep
Necht
United Lutheran’ Church
Mary Rehmerer
Wife Wins Partial Share of Frederick Furniture in Bankruptcy Case
In Frederick, Mrs Caroline Valentine won part of the home furnishings while the bulk, including antiques and rugs, remains the husband Ellsworth Valentine’s property under his bankruptcy case. Gifts to their daughter Joy were not proven, and about 71 thousand dollars in assets were listed with twelve thousand in house items. A postponed sale will now be rescheduled as joint and sole ownership issues are resolved. Also Maryland farm boys head to the Future Farmers of America convention in Kansas City led by Donald Hall and Dale Hess.
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Baltimore
Caroline
Valentine
Fredenck
Ellsworth C. Valentine
North Market Street
Frederick
Paul R. Kach
Adam Rocky
Rack
Nathan Hamburgen
Lewis Sagner
Maryland
Future Farmers of America
Kansas City
Donald Hall
Calvert County
Maryland Ffa Association
Dale Hess
Hartford County
Thomas Graser
Kenneth Ramsburg
FFA
Ffrom
Oakland and
Boonsboro
Non-Support Case and Jail Sentences From Friday Hearing
Magistrate Alton Y Bennett refused a not guilty plea on non support charges amid custody disputes among five divorced couples. Joseph J Gorley faced weekly child support of 3 dollars later reduced to 5. Defendants Ridgler King, Roy Marsden, and John Figins received jail terms for similar offenses. City collateral forfeitures were noted for Walter Keeney and others. A separate report describes an Army trailer used as an office for the Cumberland Riverton Double Toll Gate project by Potomac Edison.
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Alton Y. Bennett
Richard E Zimmerman
Joseph J. Gorley
Th Gorley
Wi Smith, Roe
Joseph J. Mont
Heari
Smith Courle
Gorley
Cursuk
Ian Hvin
Gorle
Ridgler King
Roy Marsden
Frederick
John Fiegins
Linden
Walter Keeney
Haller
James Gilmore
Rominwell
Fendant
Winchester
Sirl Petry
Romne
Potomac Edison
Great Assorted Equipment Sought for Coast to Coast Project
A large cache of automotive gear assembled after a nationwide search by officials. Heavy surplus Army wheeled drives are prized for off road work in rugged terrain from Cumberland to Riverton. Survey completed and local contractors clearing rights of way. The new line from Wallport to Cumberland Rivette should finish by next fall.
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Cumberland
Riverton
Wallport
Cumbelto
Shipment Of Arms To China Reported In Two Parcels
A U S defense and state department notes confirm two shipments of arms to China under the China Aid Act. The first consignment did not include P-51 fighters and involved approximately bo arms ammunition. An approved application enables China to buy 284 460 dollars worth of arms in the United States amid extended Congressional funding. Peter’s Guild Dickerson plans Thanksgiving Day dinner at Beallsville fire house from 12 30 to 3 30 with traditional ginner fare.
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Gien
Neat
Vargo
Forrestal
China
Ion
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Defense Department
State Department
Congress
Baltimore Votes to Cut Municipal Tax Rate One Cent
Baltimore officials announce a one cent reduction in the municipal property tax rate to 2.34 dollars per hundred valuation. The action awaits City Council review and could trigger further reductions as the city plans rebuilding funding and a 1949 budget around 1.55 million dollars, with many details tentative.
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Baltimore
Board of Estimates
Fatuipal Pier
Sure
Thomas
Depz
Tragedy in Baltimore Theater Lobby Leads to Arrest
Harman collapsed in a northwest Baltimore theater lobby after an arrest for drunkenness. Patrolman Edward Bender quoted Harman saying he had drunk a little too much whiskey. No trace of alcohol was found in his body. He died eight hours later after being found unconscious in a Northern Police station cell and was pronounced dead on arrival at Mercy Hospital.
Production Dispute At Chrysler Settled
Detroit November 12 production dispute at Chrysler Corporation involving about twelve thousand three hundred workers in four Detroit area plants ended with orders to return to work. Tony Cassera of Local 7 CIO United Auto Workers announced the back-to-work directive. Chrysler said all but 1200 would return Monday with the rest reporting Tuesday. Two line operators were disciplined for not meeting quotas and 150 machine operators walked out in sympathy. Company reached agreement on dispute issues and grievance procedures with hearings planned next week.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
Tony Cassera
CIO
United Auto Workers
Chrysler
Jme
Agreem
Uusugh
Lhis
Hart Arrest And Death Report Raises Alcohol Question
Medical news today reported that PL Hart died of pneumonia after an arrest last Friday. The case involved Dr Henry Freimuth and a Balmere medical matter. Authorities state Hart could not have been drunk at the time.
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P—Medical News Today
PL Hart
Hss
Henry Freimuth
Dlessot
Balmere Medical
Strike Vote At Brandt Cabinet Works In Lagerstown
AFL Upholsterers have voted to strike at Brandt Cabinet Works in Lagerstown. The action follows wage negotiations that stalled after the company bogged down on a 10 cent raise. The plant employs 140 workers and compares its wages to regional refactories.
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Lagerstown
AFL
Brandt
Spo
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