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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1963
Page
13
Maryland news notes the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rising to 5.6 percent, halting the summer improvement while joblessness trends down from 5.9 percent in May to 5.5 percent by August. Also reporting is a real estate ad section featuring farms and homes for sale with prices and agents.
State Police sergeant First Sgt. Roger Harris of the Annapolis Barracks was thrown from a 14 foot boat on the Magothy River. He was struck by the propeller and suffered a deep gash but the main artery was spared. Harris’ four year old son Darin was aboard but unharmed.
A collage of real estate notices lists brick homes in KEEFER M KOOGLE WEST and Willow Ave offering 4 room flats or two apartments, with prices from 6 000 to 15 000. Descriptions note modern amenities, basements, attics, garages, and near-town locations. Offers are welcomed but some say no reasonable offer refused.
The Labor Department reported a September unemployment total of 3,516,000, down 350,000 from August. The decline coincided with a drop of over one million in youth employment as students returned to school.
Multiple Maryland farms offered by R L Zentz. Listings include 22 acre Yorktown class dairy farm 340 000 202 acre modern dairy with 40 tie barn and two homes 190 acres cropland 20 alfalfa 10 000 or best offer. Also 11 acre dairy farm with level land and barn buildings plus other farms and a brick home on hard road frontage. Contact Zentz at 156 6960.
The notice cites the York World’s Fair Maryland pavilion color sketches and about seven hundred appointments for a session at St. John’s College next Wednesday with C Elmer Nolte Jr presiding. It mentions a Maya Indians model and a World Series reference as part of the event with a Francis Scott Key Memorial Auditorium venue. The second item lists multiple agricultural properties for sale along Rt 240 including dairy farms with barns and houses, 186 acres, and 350 acres with various outbuildings, brokers J C Glagnett and Bernard F Keefer handling sales in Taneytown and nearby areas.
A variety of real estate items are offered including 7 room brick dwellings with basements and baths, 4 room frame and brick rambler properties with carport, and a 235 acre dairy farm with a 40 cow barn. Also listed is a 3 unit apartment house, a hospital related dwelling, and a grocery business including building, stock, and equipment. Owner retiring and pricing described as reasonable. Listings reference Grayson H Mercer and Sons with local contact numbers.
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