FHA Changes Explained To Realtors
A Baltimore FHA official told Frederick County realtors the new FHA law expands loan terms up to 35 to 40 years, lowers down payments, and adds rehabilitation and experimental-material insurance. The talk covered help for low and moderate income families, second-mortgage like insured loans up to 10,000, cash insurance settlements, and shelters meeting Civil Defense rules, with overtimes to speed processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Housing Administration
Real Estate Board
Frederick County
Elks Club
Charles H Borcherding Sr
Baltimore
FHA
Borcherding
Hagerstown
Jury Probe Ordered Into Reformatory Operations
Circuit Judge D K McLaughlin directed the Washington County grand jury to investigate the administration of the State Reformatory for Males at Brothersville amid reports of poor morale and rumored activity. He urged examination of coordination among police agencies and presence of lewd magazines, while noting the Clopper dismissal without a hearing. He stressed the seriousness of the matter and the need for a formal inquiry.
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Reformatory
State Board of Correction
Clement K. Ferling
Clopper
McLaughlin
Washington County
Civil War Committee Holds Meet in Frederick County
The Frederick County Civil War Centennial Committee reconvened to re elect officers for another year and approve 1000 commemorative plates. They planned 30 to 35 temporary laminated wood markers at Civil War sites and a Maryland Antietam sign program with tours arranged by a local bus company.
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Frederick County
Health Department
Winchester Hall
Frederick
Lease Bussard
John W. Morgan
Potomac Edison Company
Richard D. Hammond
Harry L. Decker
Rockefeller Urges Coordinated Approach to Rail Crisis
Rockefeller urges a federal department of transportation for national policy and a repeal of the 10 percent federal tax on passenger fares to aid the railroad system. He backs a three way merger among New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio, while C and O and B&O oppose including Central in the plan. In Magistrate’s Court two cases are heard with sentences given for petty larceny and loitering. Turkey reports no new African horse sickness cases in six months with over 300000 horses and mules dead last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Department of Transportation
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Central
Chesapeake & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
C&o
B&o
Central
Byron W. Thompson
William Eugene Hoberts
Taney Apartments
Roberts
Cpl
Paul Mossburg
Ofc
Donald Tracey
Ernest J L. Perkins
N. Bentz Sr
William Boost
Dfe
Rome
Turkey
U. N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Com Memorative Plates for Frederick County Civil War
The Civil War Centennial Committee discussed designing commemorative chinaware and contacting plate makers to buy 1,000 Frederick County Civil War Memorial plates. Before adjourning to December 11, they sought a permanent office space staffed by volunteers and thanked the Chamber of Commerce for current headquarters, which they cannot continue to manage. New member Mrs. Palmer joined, with other attendees including Selekmann, Maloney, Bryant, Bergman, Rowe, Zentner, Summers, and Spurrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Koogle Named Realtor of Year in Frederick
Reefer M. Koogle, past president of the Frederick Real Estate Board, named Realtor of the Year by the local board. Announcement made by Adlai Magee at the Elks Club meeting. Maryland nomination to follow. Koogle led boards’ growth, hosted Fall Conference, and served on local civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlai Magee
Willard Horine
Frederick Federal Savings and Loan Association
Monnte Feaga
Fredericktown Savings’ Institution
J. Vernon Summers
Western Maryland Trust Co
Thomas Glass
W. Paul Settles
John Hoffman
Marie Lehman
Hya Patterson
D. C. Copley
J. N. Rowe
Hagerstown
Reefer M. Koogle
Frederick County
Frederick
Realtors
Koogle
Elks Club
Baltimore
Maryland
Conference of Realtors of
Frederick County Sanitary Commission
St. John’s Church
Frederick Lodge No
B.P.O. ‘Elks
Knights of Columbus
Carroll County Man Shoots Self
A Westminster man Cecil Grant Harris twenty seven of Route 1 Westminster barricaded himself in his home and fired at passers by last evening before shooting himself. State Police said Harris died at the scene after being shot in the jaw with a twelve gauge shotgun and tear gas was used to reach him.
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Carroll County
Westminster
Cecil Grant Harris
Route 1
Badger
Hahn
Tfe. Green
Dag Hammarskjold to visit Congo to discuss U.N. aid
United Nations secretary general Dag Hammarskjold accepted an invitation to visit Leopoldville to meet the new central government and discuss U.N. aid to the Congo. A spokesman said he would depart Tuesday and return for the United Nations General Assembly session a week later.
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Congo
United Nations
N.Y
Dag Hammarskjold
Leopoldvile
U.N
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Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanganyika
Julius Nyerere
Tanganyika
Monterrey
Mexico
United States
Civil War Committee
Decker
Edward S. Delaplaine
Lincoln
Middletown
West Coast
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
James A. Sensenbaugh
Bussard
Centennial Committee
Gettysburg
Antietam
Harpers Ferry
Morgan
Glenna Carolyn Stull
Glenn C. Stull
Route 3
Bon Secours School of Nursing
Cathedral of Mary Our Queen
Stull
Charles Marek
Bon Secours
Bennett
Coblentz & Main
North Court Street
Glass & Mirror, Inc
East Street
Kaempf & Harris
Frederick, Md
I Warl
Cadillac
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
East Patrick St
Monument
Patricia Ann Lane
Robert L. Lane
Motter Avenue
Washington County School of Nursing
Frederick High School
Glass Shop
Annapolis
New Metropolitan Area Council
Baltiore City
Anne Arundel
Howard Counties
Funeral Directors Ambulance Service
Busines and
Professional Women's Club
Francis Scott Key
Lucille H. Wolford
Bel
The
Cavetown Home Planning Center
North Market Street
R. R. Rice
Dial MQ
Joe
Joe’s Auto
Ektachrom
Anscochrome
Kodachtor
E. Ray Wachter Photo Center
South Market St
Eastern All Metal
Kehne Furniture Co
South Market &J. Monument
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