One Way St Hearing Held In Frederick Maryland
At the regular Mayor and Board of Aldermen session thirty eight merchants debated a proposed one way street plan for Patrick and Market streets. Opponents warned of tourist and shopper losses while supporters cited handling traffic and parking improvements.
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Oscar A. Hirsen
Frederick
Boston
William B. Bennett
Donald B. Rice
Bennett
Bennett's
Benjamin A. Ie Rosenour
A. Hamburger
Jack Friedman
Earle’s Shoes
Harry Schmidt
William Brosius
Construction
Paul Carmack
Dwight Collinus
City adopts merit system for most employees after hearing
Following a hearing the board voted to place all city employees except elected officials and department heads under the merit system, created to reduce political patronage, with firemen and policemen exempt due to separate rules. A poll on Social Security was authorized for employees to gauge support. Philip Winebrewer resigned as Public Relations Commission chairman. the commission was abolished and Joseph Eisenhauer became director of public relations. An ordinance created a loading zone on West South Street near Market Street. Storm sewer bids were opened for Spring Valley and Rosemont. L. R. Waesche and Sons, Inc. of Thurmont offered the low bid at 65 390.88, with work to begin 10 days after award and take 120 working days. Additional bids were presented by Richard F. Kline and W. F. Wilson and Sons, Inc. Some Truman administration advisers urged appointing an SA administrator trusted by organized labor.
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Philip R. Winebrewer
Winebrewer
Joseph F. Eisenhauer
Johnston to Quit Job November 30
President Truman accepted the resignation of Eric Johnston as head of the Economic Stabilization Agency with real reluctance. Johnston will leave government November 30 to return to the Motion Picture Association, as Truman's letter praised his work in building ESA into an efficient agency to combat inflation.
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Washington
Truman
Eric Johnston
Economic Stabilization Agency
ESA
Johnston
Motion Pictures Association
Key West
Fla
Travel light for a weekend car trip with friends
The note stresses planning a weekend car trip with friends and using sensible luggage. It advises choosing a travelling bag that fits the limited car storage and avoids bulky awkward sizes.
Will Reconstruct Old Dunkard Church
HAGERSTOWN NOV. 15. Folks savor the effort to rebuild a Dunkard church blown down in 1921 on Antietam battlefield. The project, aided by the Washington County Historical Society and the National Park Service, aims for a faithful replica using rescued furnishings, Bible, and photographs from the era.
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Hagerstown
Humpty
Dunkard
Antietam Battlefield
Lincoln
Washington County Historical Society
National Park Service
Historical Society Seeks Funds for Land Purchase Obligation
Directors of the Historical Society urge local residents to contribute to cover the purchase price of land tied to the Sharpsburg-Hagerstown road project. The note represents the obligation, and community support is sought to make it good.
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Sharpsburg-Hagerstown Road
The
Historical Society
Santa Claus Likely To Have Banner Year
In New York on November 15, the National Association of Mutual Savings Banks reports Christmas Club deposits across the country’s mutual savings banks total 181 million dollars for Yule shopping. The figure, a record, exceeds last year by over 3.4 million dollars.
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New York
Santa Claus
Mutual Savings Banks
National Association of Mutual Savings Banks
Christ
Maryland Savings Totals And Turkey Missing Returns
The News reports 1952 figures show Maryland deposits totaling 4,292,184 with an average of 66.05 per account. In a separate item Lloyd Remsberg near Middletown says 17 of 18 missing turkeys returned by Thursday, one still unreturned, with neighbors possibly holding the bird.
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Massavera
Maryland
Rampsberg
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Frederick County
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
George B. Delaplaine, Jr
George Boisclair
Philco
Zenith
Melvin M. Engle Oan
N. Carrall St
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Jack Kennedy
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Firestone Home and Auto Supplies
Frederick, Md
EB. Patrick Sr
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Secret OF
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Cheyenne
Troquois Trail
Geo. Montgomery
Brenda
Marshall
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Indian Scout
Kiddies Opera House
James Bros
Missouri
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
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Harry Jable
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