Schools May Cost County Less In 1948 Budget Talks
County officials expect general school expenses to be no higher than 1957, but election supervision costs for the presidential election will rise. Planned jail work and Montevue and Winchester Hall improvements strain funds while a school building program looms with estimates around 150000. Budgets for roads welfare and race track funds may shift, with potential notes, and a tax rate close to 1.34 dollars.
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Sionday
Board of Election Supervisors
Montevue
Winchester Hall
County Roads Board
Thurmont High
Welfare Board
Children’s Aid Society
Election Supervisors
Biontevue
Weather Summary of Local Area
Precipitation for 24 hours ending 8 am today is none. November precipitation totals 5.00 inches. Yesterday high 41, last year 54. Low last night 26, last year 3. Moonrise tomorrow 5.58 pm, moonset 8.40 am. Sun sets today 1.48 pm, sun rises tomorrow 7.09 am. Rivers Monocacy and Potomac are clear at Buckeystown Dam and Point of Rocks respectively.
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Buckeystown Dam
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Ordination of Deacon Charles Wiles in Brunswick
Theodore Bishop Noble C. Powell ordained Charles Prestoniles Wiles to the Deaconate at Grace Church Brunswick on Nov 24. The ceremony featured sermon by Arlington A. McCallum, with a procession including Bishop Powell and visiting clergy. Out-of-town guests and students from Virginia Theological Seminary attended. luncheon followed at Grace Church parish house hosted by Bishop Powell. Mr Wiles serves as Deacon-in-charge of St Joseph's Durham and is a Duke University graduate fellow.
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Noble C. Powell
D. D
Mary- Smad
Protestant Episcopal Church
Charles Prestoniles
Charles W. Wiles
Brunswick
Grace Church
Arlington A. McCallum
St. Paul's Church
Washington
Powell
Father McCallum
W. Josselyn Reed
St. Mark's Parish
Thomas A. Wither
St. Andrew's Church
Baltimore
Virginia Theological Seminary
Germanos Isallidakos
Athens
Greece
Order of St. Vincents
St. Pauls Church
Clarence Hiner
Johr. Thauphens
Women's Guild of
Bishop Powell
Wiles
Duke University
St Joseph’s Episcopal Church
Durham
Traffic Cases Up In Peoples Court
James G Whiten colored Ad arstown found guilty of passing a boulevard stop sign fined 55 and costs in Peoples Court this morning Magistrate Alton Y Bennett presiding A non support charge against William G Holder imear Knoxville scheduled for tries today nolle pressed and several motor vehicle collateral forfeitures listed including Horace J Costley Lincoln apartments exceeding 50 16 Larl V Buck Westminster Route 6 exceeding 30 5 Mehrie H Ramsburg harmont Route 1 exceeding 30 5 George J Mob lex Clarke Place passing boulevard stop sign 5 Walter Gettemy Youngwood Pa exceeding 50 5 Minor C ODonnell Ellicott City exceeding 36 5 Stanley RK Corum Frederick Route 4 passing on curve 3 James W Johnson Frederick exceeding 50 10 William M Sutherland Baltimore exceeding 50 Sid i Edgar L Thompson Gaithersburg passing on hill 5 Joseph F Har dy Westminster failing to stop for boulevard stop sign Sir Lford J Jones Dickerson exceeding 30 5 Leonard G Baker Thurmont Roche i exceeding 30 5 Hazel Dorsey Rockville failing no Keep to right of center 35 no operators license 10 State Troopers Theodore Snyder James Stonesifer L Mo Ridge and Richard Miers preferred the charges
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James G. Whiten
Adarestown
Peoples Court
Alton Y. iBennett
William G. Holder
Imear Knoxville
Nolle
Horace J. Costley
Lincoln Apartments
Larl
Buck
Westminster
Mehrie H. Ramsburg
Harmont
George J. Moblex
Clarke Place
Walter Gettemy
Youngwood
Siu
C. Odonnell
Ellicott City
Stanley RK. Corum
Frederick
James W. Johnson
William M. Sutherland
Baltimore
Sid i
Edgar L. Thompson
Gaithersburg
Joseph F. Hardy
Sir Lford J. Jones
Dickerson
Leonard G Baker
Thurmont Roche i
Hazel Dorsey
Rock
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds recorded in no clerk’s office report multiple property sales. The late E. Wight estate sells 148 acres near Buckerstown to Daniel and Ella Wight for 17 750. Ella Siedling sells 13 East Third street to Amos and Ella Anderson for about 7 500. Norman Dixon sells 118 Jefferson sites to Cornelius Robver for about 3 500. Maranda Culler sells Peagaville property to Bernard Shai for about 4 500.
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Latera E. Wight
St. Louis
Daniel E. Wight
Buckerstown
Ella R. Siedling
Amos T. Anderson
East Third Street
Norman M. Dixon
Airs
Cornelius H. Robver
Jefferson Sites
Maranda M. Culler
Bernard L. Shai
Peagaville
Tax-Free Retirement Pay Probed by White House
Washington reports President Frumarn asked for a list of officers receiving tax free disability retirement pay for information. Presidential press secretary Charles G. Ross said he did not know potential outcomes. Also Kansas chosen for Orange Bowl appearance and Italy Yugoslavia sign a trade pact worth about 50 million dollars.
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Washington
Charles G. Ross
Frumarn
Armed Services
Lst
Comics Omitted From The News Today
The newspaper notes comics are omitted from today and will publish Saturday releases for that day.
Prices Rise Across Exchanges Amid Record Commodities Gains
Prices climbed on major exchanges as December wheat hit a 30 year high at 3.165 a bushel and May wheat passed 3 a bushel. Cotton futures rose to 35.81 cents per pound with December deliveries at peak levels. Hogs cattle and sheep gained at Chicago stockyards while eggs and butter futures advanced on the CME. Coal coal prices up 65 per ton in Pittsburgh district. Sun Oil to raise crude oil price by 30 cents per barrel.
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Associated Press
Chicago Board of Trade
New York
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Pittsburgh
U.S. Rubber Company
Sun Oil Co
Seek Funds To Outfit Teams
A drive to secure funds to outfit athletic teams was launched Wednesday by upperclassmen at Frederick High School. The campaign runs through December 8 and is sponsored by the student league with faculty advice. A portion of each subscription and renewal goes to the school fund under an arrangement with the publisher. Patricia Hammer leads the project with Mrs. Dorothy Ranck as general advisor.
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The
Frederick High School
Patricia Hammer
Dorothy Ranck
Russell Potts
Victor Stitz
Jean Schuff
William Bagent
Jack Crum
Dick Shipley
Talbot Himes
Peggy Kolb
Fanny White
James Baker
Barbara Kline
Austin Getzen'danner
Rent Control Meeting To Be Held Tonight
Widespread interest surrounds tonight’s eight o’clock session of Frederick county rent control advisory panel at the courthouse. Dr W E Trail will preside as the meeting serves as fact finding with participants urged to file written substantiated reports to the secretary. The board will compile the data and propose to the housing expedition whether rent control should continue in the locality.
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Court House
Frederick County
W. E. Trail
Nude Radcliffe student Frances Flint found dead in woods
In Wav yland Massachusetts a 22 year old Radcliffe graduate student Frances C Flint was found dead with a self inflicted gunshot. Associate Medical Examiner J Harry McCann said autopsy needed to confirm suicide. The search began after her mother Mrs William Flint reported her missing from Cambridge.
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Wavyland
Mass
Radcliffe College
J. Harry McCann
Frances C. Flint
Vassar College
William , Flint
Cambridge
Fashionable St. Paul's School
Concord, N. H
Public Roads engineers to aid Turkey project
Eight engineers from the Public Roads Administration will depart for Turkey tomorrow to assist in building a national system of modern highways. In New York the market opened quiet with stocks showing a narrow and irregular session.
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Turkey
Washington
Public Roads Administration
New York
Turkish Road Aid Plan Expands Turkish Highway Network
A U S highway team will help Turkey map a modern road system over two years. The project, led by H E Hills, aims to train Turkish engineers and build a 20000 mile main highway net, with three road classes and new equipment and plants ordered. Turkey funds 13 million in labor and materials while the U S program costs five million dollars from a 100 million aid package.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
Ankara
Istanbul
Turkey
H.E. Hills
U. S. Public Roads Administration
Alaska
Canada
U.S. Army
Iskenderum
Alexandretia
Mediterranean
Wilts
U. S
U.S
Congress
Americen
Puerto R
Cu Ae
Fem
Three Arrests Reported By City Police At Night
City police listed three arrests overnight. Robert Jackson of Clerksburg and Hollis McMuriry of Washington were charged with intoxication with small bail terms. Lloyd Hussey of Derry Ohio faced reckless driving with a cash collateral. Officer Swomleyr and Sgt Rentzell made the arrests. The article also notes a list of the ten largest islands by size and a continent designation for Australia.
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Robert Jackson
Clerksburg
Hollis McMuriry
Colored
Washington
Jackson
Daniel Swomleyr
Carl Rentzell
Lloyd H. Hussey
Derry
Cicef
Norman
Cold Weather Lingers Over Northeast Section
Cold conditions persist in the northeastern quarter of the country with no immediate relief seen according to Federal forecasters. While elsewhere temperatures are mild and sunny, Minnesota records the coldest through Duluth with subzero readings in Minneapolis and St. Cloud. Chicago hits 12 above, and snow flurries extend from the Dakotas and eastern Nebraska to the Appalachians.
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Associated Press
Mercury
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Midwest
Minnesota
Duluth
Minneapolis
St. Cloud
Chicago
Dakotas
Nebraska
Appalachians
Thanksgiving Assembly At Frederick High School
Frederick High School held a Thanksgiving assembly led by G S Barker featuring a play Turkey Red. The program included readings, songs, and a choral group, with a Finnish student honored and Scandinavian girl supported by the student league and local pupils.
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Frederick High School
Fier
G. S. Barker
Marjorie Jones
Elen Kehne
Joan Lipps
Rathellen Krantz
Lila Chichester
Rhoda Rosenblum
Helen Geisbert
Theorost
Romania Holsinger
Clerene Marks
Juanita Seboda
Mary Esther Poole
Jean Blickenstaff
Dolores Stup
Joe Cooper
Danny Arris
Eleanor Barnhart
Evelyn Morton
Barbara Weaver
Betty Fleet
Margaret Wallace
Stephen Langley
Edward Walter
James Burger
Joseph Himes
America
Commission Probing Race Horse Shooting
Baltimore November 28 George M Pielert guard lieutenant at Laurel race crack testified at a State Racing Commission hearing that he heard an explosion November 21 and found the horse Saguaro fallen beside the fence near the starting gate The horse was destroyed after breaking its leg against the track rail The commission held the hearing after reports a shotgun loaded with rock salt was fired at Saguaro to spur it from the starting gate
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Baltimore
George M. Pielert
Laurel Race
Crack
State Racing Commission
Saguaro
Pielert
Recovery Message To Be Given Next Month
President Truman’s long range European recovery plan message to Congress is unlikely to be ready before December 8. Presidential Secretary Charles G. Ross said it should reach Capitol Hill after Truman’s Florida trip. The president departs for Key West next Wednesday for rest and a dedication at Everglades National Park, returning December 2.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Capitol Hill
Florida
Key West
Everlades National Park
Vote on Palestine Due This Afternoon
United Nations Assembly in New York faces a tense vote on the Soviet American plan to partition Palestine into Jewish and Arab states. Debate ends, decision expected this afternoon amid close predictions.
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New York
United Nations Assembly
Palestine
France fires 96 police chiefs amid strike turmoil
Paris dispatch reports Premier Robert Schuman purging 96 police commissioners, veteran Resistance members, as strikes cripple the economy. Government seeks to curb Communist influence while unions split on a strike vote amid a tense confidence showdown in the Chamber of Deputies.
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Faris
Pr—Sinty
Robert Schuman
L’humanite
Schuman
R Centrol
Nmew
Vincent Auriol
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Republican
Explaining U.S. Export Controls Under Debate
In a Washington briefing James Marlow outlines how export controls limit shipments of commodities like meat grains lumber petroleum and steel. He explains quotas licenses and the potential for price controls and notes the pending renewal of the control law beyond February 1948 and the need for more Commerce Department staff.
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James Marlow
Washington
Congress
United States
Europe
Truman
Iso
W. Averell Harriman
Secretary of Commerce
Congressional
Harriman
Commerce Department
France
Mr. Truman
Department of Commerce
Five Scooters Stolen in Frederick Week
A wave of scooter thefts hits Frederick with five bikes taken in the past week. Most were removed from near the City Opera House while two were recovered, including George P. Geisbert and Bryan Rice as examples. Police note most thieves appear to be youths taking rides before abandoning the scooters.
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Frederick
City Opera House
George P. Geisbert
Route 4
Bryan Rice
Park Avenue
East Third Street
Merrii Lee Murphy
Taney
West Fifth Street
Paul A Hobbs
Route 1
Martin Kanodeter
Robert Engle
East Fourth Street
Extra Food Rations For Christmas Season
British government promises extra rations for Christmas. Prime Minister or key minister John Strachey says Britons may buy additional meat sugar and candy allowances to ease hardship. Ration values include six ace worth of meat about 40 cents, an extra pound and a half of sugar, and four ounces of candy.
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Britain
John Strachey
Chinese repatriates stranded aboard Gogol await aid in Shanghai
One hundred sixty one Chinese returnees drifted from Sakhalin to Shanghai in bleak conditions. Mayor K C Wu negotiates meals and possible lodging during the coming week while they remain aboard the Gogol repatriation ship.
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Shanghai
Sakhalin Island
Japan
Gogol
Shangnats
K. C. Wu
Chimney Fire at 23 West Fifth Street Extinguished
Firefighters quickly controlled a chimney and stove pipe blaze at 23 West Fifth Street near nine this morning. The stove pipe from the kitchen stove broke at the seams, causing fire in the pipe and chimney but limited damage. Juniors Citizens and United rescue units assisted.
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West Fifth Street
Citizens
United Rescue Truck
Traffic toll rises during Thanksgiving holiday
An Associated Press survey shows 1100 people killed in traffic accidents and 16 in violent incidents since 6 p.m. Wednesday. New York and Illinois each report 11 auto deaths, with drownings, hunting and airplane crashes among miscellaneous causes. Total road deaths exceed 69 last Thanksgiving and reach 1147 overall, with Indiana eight fatalities and Washington State three train auto deaths. Baron Mannerheim, former Finnish president, is reported seriously ill in Helsinki.
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Associated Press
New York
Illinois
Indiana
Washington State
Compromise Plan Likely Rejected
London reports a Soviet source forecasting Russian rejection of a French compromise to resolve the four power stalemate over German assets in Austria. Deputies from the United States Russia Great Britain and France seek agreement on Austrian terms while wider talks on Germany and borders continue.
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London
Austria
United” States
Russia
Great Britain
France
Germany
Georges Bidault
Reich
Bidault
Saar Valey
Trieste
Poland
Bescome
Council
Publicity-Seeking Drunks Not Wanted at the Met
New York reports the Metropolitan Opera Association may bar future openings for publicity hungry guests who seek photo opportunities. George A. Sloan, chairman, noted the board did not judge ticket buyers but worries about news pictures from Met events. He cited recent images of a stovager with a leg raised and a mink-coated woman smoking a cigar. Sloan stressed that 98 percent of the audience attends to enjoy the performance not to be photographed.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera
Metropolitan Opera Association
George A. Sloan
United States
Moscow
Sloan
Stovager
Two Parked Cars Damaged by Government Truck
A government cargo truck operated by Pfc. Robert G. McKeever struck two parked cars on Par Place Thursday morning at about 9.36. One car was owned by Lieut. Ward Van Sant and the other by Earl V. King. Each vehicle sustained about $50 damage. No charges were listed.
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Pfc
Robert G. McKeever
Camp Detrick
Mary van Sant
Jefferson
Lsted
Lieut
Ward van Sant
Japan
Earl V. King
Monrovia
Maple Park Place
Lieut R. QC
Season's First Ice Forms on Culler Lake
The first ice of the season formed on Culler Lake on Thursday as coldest Thanksgivings in years were noted. The city recorded a low of 19 degrees, tying a cold reading for Nov 21, with a forecast of continued cold and little precipitation. Hunters braved the chill while traffic declined versus other holidays. City workers began placing Christmas decorations on White Way as Christmas nears.
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Culler Lake
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Wech‘er
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Braddock Seights
Kansas
Miami
Fla
University of Kansas
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Italy
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Rent Control
Tale of
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New Guinea
Borneo
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Baffin
Sumatra
Honshu
Victoria
Ellesmere
Australia
Hamilton Avenue
James E. Webb
Paris
Mannerhem
Helsinki
Finland
Baron Carl Gustaf, Mannerheim
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