Tax hearing hinges on income values for downtown properties
Edward D. Storm argued that assessed values should reflect actual income for Mrs. Shipley’s properties at 41-45 and 105-107 North Market Street in Frederick. Lumen Norris said income factors may affect future reassessments. the board cited a state directive to equalize property values. Storm claimed current assessments overstate value, offering alternative formulas showing lower figures.
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Edward D. Storm
Harry F. Shipley
Lumen Norris
Delbert S. Null
Board of County Commissioners
State Tax Commission
Storm
Shipley
Strip
Norris
Sporting Goods
Shipkey
Frederick
Abece Crantp
Damaged Tractor Cases Consolidated In Maryland Circuit Court
Two damage suits stemming from a June 1958 accident near Buckeystown on U S 15 were consolidated in Circuit Court before Judge Ralph G. Shure. The tractor owned by Melvin R. Haugh, driven by LeRoy Barthlow, was struck from behind by Ray C. Martin driving a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph G. Shure
U. S. 15
Buckeystown
Adams Own
Melvin R. Haugh
LeRoy Wesley Barth- Jow
Ray C. Martin
Martin
Haugh
W. Jerome Offutt
H. Reese Shoemaker
Attornney
Allen Ybennett
Stanley Y. Bennett
Barthlow
Offutt
McSherry
Jennings Bailey
Fire responders rush to Ester Street blaze after midnight alarm
Residents report a fire on Ester Street at 3 am with firefighters arriving quickly to control the flames. No injuries are described and authorities did not release further details.
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Junue
Pope
Treating or Tricking Night Arrives in Town
Halloween festivities bring hundreds of youngsters in full regalia for trick or treating from 7 to 10 PM. Police will stage a full detail to deter vandalism, while many residents prepare treats or UNICEF collection efforts led by the Junior Woman's Club and Civic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unicef
Civic Club
Alexis
Peter Klein
Frank J. Keeferrick
Gathers
Junior Woman's Club
Robert E. Klein
Board of Aldermen
Charles V. Main
Mts
Klein
Farner Sax
Neal Bank A
Imcavirer
Two Service Men Held For Break-In
Two AWOL Marines charged with breaking and entering were ordered held for the Grand Jury after a preliminary hearing in Magistrate's Court. Paul Marquis and Keith Lorber allegedly damaged Perry's garage near Route 15 by forcing a rear window and draining battery acid into a car engine. Items found in their car were identified by the proprietor. Detainers were released by the Marine Corps. bond set at 1000 dollars.
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A.W.O.L. Marines
Perry
Pt. of Rocks
Paul R. Marquis
Nashua
N. H
Keith W. Lorber
Moxon
Tfe
Henry I. Stafford
Route 15
Iear
Virginia
Loudoun County
Marine Corps
Frederick mayor debates Old Reservoir site future
Mayor Jacob R Ramsburg outlined the Old Reservoir site issue and invited the Civic Center group to address the Board of Aldermen on Thursday. He stressed no action until study and avenues for all groups to be heard, noting two formal requests from YMCA and Civic Center and a Jaycees delay proposal.
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Jacob R. Ramsburg
Civic Center Group
Board of Aldermen
Frederick
Ramsburg
YMCA
Jaycees
Joseph D. Baker
West Seventh Street
Y Board
Sugcested
Ymca Board
Ramsburt
Y’ Hurt
Britain Supports U S Tests to Preserve World Freedom
London reports Prime Minister Macmillan says Britain would back U S atmospheric tests if needed to maintain balance of deterrents and world liberty, though Britain has no plan for its own tests. Global anger rises as the Soviet Union conducts a massive 50 megaton blast near Novaya Zemlya, drawing condemnations.
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London
Britain
United States
Macmillan
Soviet Union
Italy
Moscow
Novaya Zemblya
Arctic
Water level in Fishing Creek Reservoir drops sharply
Officials report Fishing Creek Reservoir is 22 feet below spillway top and daily use averages 372 million gallons. They say no alarm is needed despite dry spell and warm temperatures. Residents enjoyed weekend outings while weather concerns persist.
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Fishing Creek
William J. Davis
Davis
Noo
Warren
Talking pumpkin draws kids on Halloween eve
In Maryland, Clyde Roberts tests a 70 pound talking pumpkin with a two way system. Children visiting his porch hear the pumpkin respond and a little girl asks it to speak. Roberts expects more chatter tonight as the pumpkin is set to entertain trick or treaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clyde Roberts
Roberts
Maryland
The
Ghost and Goblin
Ox Fibre Directors Re-Elected At Annual Meeting
Ox Fibre Brush Company stockholders re-elected the board at the October 30 meeting in New York City. New directors include Frank K. Bosworth of Empire Trust Co. and Luke B. Lockwood with Frederick Counliss of Chicago. Frederick W. Weitzel remained president and Marvin H. Partridge vice president and secretary. Richard Bowlus elected treasurer. Joseph Streishoo retired.
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New York City
Ox Fibre Brush Company
New York
Frank K. Bosworth
Empire Trust Co
Vincent Astor
Luke B. Lockwood
Chicago
Frederick D. Counliss
Ox Fibre
Farmers and Mechanics- Citizens National Bank of
Frederick
William B. Leichert Sr
Everedy Company
Frederick W. Weitzel
Melvin H. Partridge
Weitzel
Partridge
Aml
Sere
Corper
Joseph Strei Shoo
Richard
Bowlus
Pratt
Khrushchev Says Scientists Won't Be Angry Over Bomb
Premier Khrushchev told the Kremlin closing session of the Communist party congress that the hydrogen bomb exceeded the 50 megaton estimate but vows no anger toward the scientists. He praised their work and urged continued effort as Ekaterina Furtseva was removed from the Presidium during the brief session attended by 4,500 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Kremlin
Russia
Congress
Ekaterina Furtseva
Meade Unit Leaves For Europe Under Kennedy Order
About 2,500 men from Fort Meade's 3rd Armored Cavalry boarded the troop ship Gen. W. H. Gordon in Baltimore for Europe. The advance guard sailed Monday. the ship was to depart around 3 p.m. EST. Families waved as the unit, led by Col. Donald H. Cowles, prepared to join the 7th Army abroad.
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Baltimore
U.S. Army
3Nd Armored Cavalry
Ft. Meade
Europe
Kennedy
2Nd Army
W. H. Gordon
Fi Meade
Donald H. Cowles
7Th Army
Meade
Pennsylvania Railroad
Canton
Hansen Army Bound Thursday for One Year Tour
Baltimore AP report states Ron Hansen a Baltimore sheriff and Ian Teacue Rossie are ordered into the Army for a one year tour. Hansen, a reserve member, will serve six months of active duty with the National Guard unit in Wisconsin. The article notes prior service and mentions draft era style details and related personnel.
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Baltimore
Ron Hanen
Baltimore Sheristen
Ian Teacue Rossie
Pepe
PL Hanen
Nate
Miord
Neh
Army
Wis
Witt
Hansen
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Perker
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Robert Gathers
Wes
Pat
Algeria
Rene Bret
Beis Trailer Court
Evergreen Point
J. C. Bryant
Asc
Bork
Brant
Dt Wheats
Byron
Paca
Omar
Camase “Ag Less
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Adaeed
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Feart
U.S
Anni Jm
Richard S. Bewles
Soviet Congress
Meade Unit
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