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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1947

Page

10

Two Airport Contracts Awarded After Bids

Eight bids for airport seeding and two for terminal building were opened. KR Patrick Turner bid 43797 for the terminal, Daniel J. Thomas 54980 was the only other bid. a Washington firm quoted 18799 for seeding. Aldermen authorized awards and invited further negotiations to cut costs. Police inquiry into Lt Dorsey charges found no misconduct.

KR. Patrick Turner Daniel J. Thomas Frederick Martin and Company, Inc Baltimore Washington W. BR. Walter Thomas A. Bradford CAA Lloyd C. Culler Walter Burall Altseady Charles W. Stup Charles T. Butcher Jesse €. Shaver Police Commission Frank E. Dorsey

Hearing Set on Transfer of Point of Rocks Beer License

A hearing is scheduled at the Court House at 10 a m on October 20 to consider Mathew R Kerrigan of Point of Rocks applying to transfer an on sale beer license. License Commissioner G Cleveland Trout said residents oppose transferring the business from a site near the Potomac River bridge to a new location at the Doubs Road intersection. Two petitions circulate in the community one opposing and one supporting the transfer. Alton Y Bennett represents the applicant and Holden S Felton represents protesting residents.

Court House Mathew R. Kerrigan Point of Rocks G. Cleveland Trout Kerrigan Potomac River Bridge Doubs Road Alton Y. Bennett Holden S. Felton

No Duplicate Excises Are Collected On Refit Motors

State and local officials discussed double titling and sales tax on reconditioned motors at a Frederick Chamber of Commerce forum. M A Neppinger said there is no Maryland evidence of double titling charges, while a local dealer claimed verbal guidance to tax replacement engines but awaits written orders. The dispute centers on whether a rebuilt motor is a part or a vehicle for tax purposes and if duplicate excise charges apply.

State Department of Motor Vehicles Registrar of Titles Further Maryland Frederick Noppinger Tax Office Kennedy

Shortage of Steel Idles Thousands at Detroit Plants

Detroit Oct 10 Shutdowns attributed to a steel shortage will idle about 20 000 Chrysler Corp workers and 8 000 at Briggs Manufacturing next week. About 9 400 more workers at Hudson Motor Car will stay away during a model changeover.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Briggs Manufacturing Co Hudson Motor Car Co

New Hood College Trustees Take Seats At Fall Meeting

Hood College welcomes two new board members Dr William Charles Smith of Harrisburg and Mrs Yinger last spring elected by the Alumnae Association. Yinger a 1924 graduate and civic leader adds extensive local involvement while Dr Smith a Dickinson College and University of Pennsylvania medical graduate holds multiple Pennsylvanian medical roles and professional affiliations. A highway accident Sunday injured Mr and Mrs Richard Putman and others near Sykesville as they traveled to Laytonsville with a car colliding with theirs causing shaken injuries.

Hood College Cifford Yinger Upper College Terrace Alumnae Association William Charles Smith Harrisburg General Synod of the Evangelical and *Reformed Church Frederick Hood Club Mender Evangelical Lutheran Church Order of Eastern War American Association of University Women Medical School University of Pennsylvania American College of Physicians American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology Morrisburg Hospital Medical Society of State of Pennsylvania Harrisburg Academy of Medicine United States Public Health Service Medical Bureau of Zembo Temple Kiwanis Club Harrissburg Richard Putman Mirs Louis Sandusky Clarence Young Sykesville Laytonsville Putman

Films Coming To Theaters This Week In Frederick

The Frederick theaters announce a week of offerings. Tivoli showcases Deep Valley with Ida Lupino and Dane Clark Sunday through Tuesday and Song Of The Thin Man with William Powell and Myrna Loy Wednesday through Friday. Copacabana stars Groucho, Russell, Miranda, and Jean Saturday with Naughty But Nice cartoon. Opera House features Son of Rusty Sunday and Monday with Jitter Rhumba and Pathe News, The Perils Of Pauline in technicolor Tuesday and Wednesday, Patio Museum novelty Thursday, Robin Hood Of Monterey Thursday, and Stagecoach To Denver Friday and Saturday with Red Ryder Alan Ladd.

Fim Frederick Tivoli Deep Valley Ida Lupino Dane Clark Wayne Morris Warner Pnthe News Song of the Thin Bian William Powell Myrna Loy Keenan Wynn March of Time Warner Pathet News Copacabana Groucho Barr Andy Russell Carmen Miranda Gloria Jean Stagecoach Denver Alan Lane Red Ryder

Film Week at Frederick Theater and Long Scooter Trip Report

A Frederick theater listings note shows Friday features including Jack Armstrong and Foul Brawl plus Sarge Goes To College with Teen Agers, a comedy, Warner Pathe News, Saturday Saddle Pals starring Gene Autry, Chapter four of Jesse James Rides Again and Red Hot Rangers. Salisbury reports Eugene Farlow’s 1600 mile economy scooter trip from Salisbury to Danville in seven days using only 20 gallons of gasoline.

Tifree Jack Armstrong Frederick Theater Sarge Warner Pathe News Gene Autry Jesse James Red Hot Rangers Salisbury Eugene Farlow Danville

Underground Shelters Shielded U S Troops In Typhoon

Underground shelters protected 1900 Americans on Iwo Jima before, during, and after a 36 hour typhoon that wrecked or damaged all buildings and toppled the Mount Suribachi flag. No deaths or injuries occurred among Air Force, Army, and Coast Guard personnel or 24 dependent families who hid in igloos and volcanic sand bunkers or in old Japanese caves. Achlorepsia is the color blindness condition.

Iwo Jime Mount Surabachi Air Force Army Coast Guard

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