Rights of way eyed for Potomac bridge approach
District Engineer Linthicum reported three rights of way secured on the Maryland side for the Potomac River bridge at Point of Rocks, with additional rights not yet secured. Contractor Hazelwood expects bridge completion between December 1 and 15, while Maryland approach work awaits rights and contract advertising.
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Thomas M. Linthicum
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Potomac River
Point of Rocks
Commission
George F. Hazelwood Company
Cumberland
The
Roads Commission
Virginia
Hazelwood Company
Potomac
Shepherdstown
Nathan L. Smith
Mr. Smith
M. J. Grave Lime Company
Smith
Prison Road Work Denial From Former Warden Report
Report by ex warden William E. Lankford that prison labor built the shoulders of Frederick county roads lacked confirmation through Friday night. Former county officials from the Lankford era said they knew nothing of road work by the House of Correction. Messages to other contemporaries failed reach before death.
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House of Correction
Frederick
William E. Lankford
Lankford
House of
Iun Peason
Davis leaves hospital after severe Urbana crash
Frank M. Davis of Sewickley Pennsylvania is set to leave Frederick City Hospital today after a serious August 3 automobile accident near Urbana. His badly cut right arm required extensive treatment and posed amputation concerns, but he has recovered sufficiently to be discharged.
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Frank M. Davis
Sewickley
Urbana
Frederick City
County Bred Dairy Cow Sets Production Record
A Holstein cow from Charles Wertheimer’s Braddock field herd, Rose Pontiac Burke Payne, set top production marks. At age seven she yielded 78,718 pounds of milk with high fat tests, surpassing prior breed records and displacing the New Jersey leader, Hosamond Korndyke Pet. News from the Halstein-Friesian Association of America confirms the milestone.
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Holestein
Charles Wertheimer
Braddock Pike
Rose Pontiac Burke Payne
H.C. Buerker
University of Maryland
Wertheimer
Pontiac Burke Fayne
Bellevue
Halstein- Friesian Association of America
H. W. Norton, Jr
A. Rand
New Jersey
Hosamond Korndyke
Welfare Board Names Officers At August Meeting
Frederick County Welfare Board reported August expenditures of 16057.54 with 797 unduplicated cases 718 assisted and 79 with no assistance. Officers Lewis Dertabaugh re elected chairman James Grove secretary and Ross Smith new member replacing Walter Zeigler. Public assistance totaled 1180.11 for 65 cases and dependent children 5704.37 with county and state funds. Old age assistance reached 7837.26 for 466 cases 532 persons. Burial 60 dollars, aid to the blind 134.05, administrative costs 2041.75 with county 4098.35 and state and federal 1633.40. Miss Mary Louise Day granted nine months leave to attend Philadelphia program. Budget for next quarter discussed and items must be filed in advance. Dominion experiments with electrical hotbeds to start plants early due to long Canadian winters.
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Frederick County Welfare Board
Winchester Hall
Lewis R. Dertabaugh
James H. Grove
Ross WV. Smith
Thurmont
Walter FL Zaeigler
Welfare Board
Mary Louise Day
Pennsylvania School of Social Welfare
Philadelphia
Miss Day
Duke of Kent Delays Visit to Archduke Anton in Austria
Sept 10 Poertschach Austria The Duke and Duchess of Kent, despite poor weather, drove three hours to call on Archduke Anton near Noetsch rather than see the Windsors at Noetsch. The Kent visit was rescheduled after a telephone query about the Windsors departure. Edward hopes to discuss money with Kent in Vienna next week amid disputes over royal finances. The Kents then returned to Yugoslavia as rain continued. Meanwhile the Windsors toured a Debrecen rodeo and watched a wedding pageant by twenty one native singers.
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Poertschach Am
Woerthersee
Austria
Duke
Duchess of Kent
Duchess of Windsor
Noetsch
Hapsburg
Anton
Kents
Ileana
Romania
Windsors
Hungary
Kent
Duke of Kent
Edward
Vienna
Yugoslavia
Castle Borsodivanka
Debrecen
Record Set as 70 175 Cars Cross Delaware River Bridge
A new all time Delaware River bridge travel record was set in Philadelphia as 70 175 automobiles crossed the span in a single day establishing a peak traffic figure for the bridge.
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Delaware River Bridge
Philadelphia
Japanese Attack Presses Shanghai Front As War Spreads
Reported heavy bombardment north of Shanghai as Japanese forces unleash the fiercest assault yet near Kiangnan Civic Center and the international race track. In Machang south of Tientsin, fighting rages with Chinese resistance intact amid flooding, artillery and air bombardment.
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Shanghai
China
Sept. Il
Kiangnan Civic Center
International City
Peiping
North China
Machang
Tientsin
Liuhochen
29Th
Nanking
Blues Line Escort For 92 Year Old Vet At G A R Encampment
Youthful Boy Scout Robert Wilber escorts 92 year old Thomas Marker of Bellmore Long Island as one of about 200 veterans in the thinning Blue Line at the 57th annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Madison Wisconsin.
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Robert Wilber
Thomas Marker
Bellmore
Long Island
Grand Army of the Republic
Madison
Wis
Hanover stores adopt 44 hour week under new law
Five of Hanover's largest stores will inaugurate a new schedule starting next week. They will close from Saturday evening after hours until Monday noon in compliance with the recently enacted 44-hour week state labor law.
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Hanover
Smith Will Probated In Brunswick Orphans Court
The will of Charles W. Smith of Brunswick is probated in Orphans Court. The entire estate goes to wife Elouise Elizabeth Smith, named executrix without bond. Will dated December 28, 1935. witnesses Ernest Main and Lewis Thompson.
Steiner Speaks Again Breaks His Injured Leg
Steiner Speaks, about 45, fell while descending steps at Seneca and fractured the same leg injured in an automobile crash in early March. He was taken by ambulance to Frederick City Hospital after bleeding, with possible amputation under consideration. He had been visiting Chester Delphey at a Seneca fishing camp.
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Seneca
Steiner Speaks
Hansonville
Speaks
M. R. Etchison and Son
Frederick City
Chester Delphey
Condel
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Oundes Way
Sabilasville
Canada
Dominion
Herglorey
Arensing
Hapsburg Archduke
Pella
C. C. Carty, Inc
J. Paul Delphey
West Patrick Street
DR. Basehoar
MD. Bank
Connie
Hendrickson
Steiner
Europe
Keagshire
Arutocens
Uinimse
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