Dutcher Wins Low Bid To Rebuild Route 240
The Dutcher Construction Corp. of Queenstown was the low bidder at $924,511.50 for a major Route 240 improvement project along a relocated section of the Washington National Pike. The plan includes grading, draining, surfacing a divided highway, a semi cloverleaf with roads, a service road, and several incidental routes near the Frederick-Montgomery line. Other bids were W. E. Graham and Sons at $964,360.75 and E. D. Plummer and Sons at $977,086.15.
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Baltimore
Dutcher Construction Corp
Queenstown
Frederick
Montgomery County
Fire Tower
Dutcher
W. E. Graham and Sons
Cleveland
N. C
E. D. Plummer and Sons
Chambersburg
Women’s Club Hosts Woodsboro Meeting at Stevensons Home
The Woodsboro Women’s Club and Woodsboro Homemakers Club held a covered dish supper at Mrs. Steiner Smith’s home on September 12. 27 members attended with four visitors and guests Miss Fehr H D A and Mrs. Summers. The county president welcomed attendees and spoke on the Rural Women’s Short Course at the University of Maryland. Mrs. J P Feiser and Mrs. Bowers represented the club at the Short Course June 19 24. Miss Fehr demonstrated floors and finishes. a club hooked rug was awarded to John Eyler of Walkersville. Three new members were welcomed: Mrs Reuben Bair Mrs John Hoffman and Mrs Harry Keeney. Mrs Wm Schwarber gave humorous readings. The next meeting is October 10 at Mrs Marshall Suitely’s with co host Mrs M P Wine. Descendants of cedar of Lebanon planted in Arlington National Cemetery.
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Woodsboro
Bowers
Fehr
John Eyler
Walkersville
Reuben Bair
John Hoffman
Harry Keeney
Wm. Schwarber
Marshall Suitely
M. P. Wineprener
Notable Historic Births And World Events On This Day
Know America Today lists anniversaries of 1800 to 1946 including Sterling Price Charles Walcot Albert Myer David Ross Locke George Bird Grinnell Kiffin Y Rockwell and Seth Boyden with events such as the launch of Constitution and wartime actions. Today in History notes also include Truman ousting Wallace and Ven icé bombing. Birthdays cover Charles P Taft and Sister Elizabeth Kenny.
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Sterling Price
Missouri
Virginia
Charles M. Walcot
England
Albert J. Myer
Union Army Signal Service
Weather Bureau
Newburgh
N. Y
David Ross Locke
Ohio
Petroleum V. Nasby
Lincoln
Vestal
George Bird Grinnell
New York
Kiffin Y Rockwell
Lafayette Escadrille
Newport
Tenn
Constitution
Boston
Seth Boyden
Newark
N. J
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Philadelphia
Tunois Central
Chicago
Mobile
Ala
N.w Times
Wendell Willkie
Moscow
Venicé
Italy
Brest
Truman
Commerce Wallace
Charles P Taft
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Kenny
Notable births and careers from astrology notes
The clipping lists several figures with birthplaces and ages, including Dr. Wilbur E. Saunders of Colgate-Rochester Divinity School 64 years old, Paul B. West of New York 58, Gus Edson 49, Albert Ford Hinrichs 1? years old, and Dr. Henry H. Hill 56. It also contains a horoscope advising an alert mind and practical focus to overcome lack of execution.
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Australis
Wilbur E. Saunders
Colgate-Rochester Divinity School
Warwick
Albert Ford Hinrichs
Washington, DC
Brooklyn
N. Y
Gus Edson
the Gumps
Cincinnati
Paul B. West
New York
Lake George
Henry H. Hill
George Peabody College For
Nashville
Immoderate Word Study Lesson Declares Excessive Demands
A vocabulary note explains misused terms and pronunciations. It highlights immoderate as excessive and unreasonable, with example questions like Why should we accept such immoderate demands. The entry suggests mastering one word daily to expand vocabulary.
Peterson's Ointment touted as nationwide relief product
The ad claims Peterson's Ointment relieves tough skin issues and piles and promotes vote related campaigns with claims of cooling soothing relief. It urges readers to ask their druggist for an 0c box or 70c applicator tube and promises money back satisfaction.
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Luff
Buffalo
Uel
Peterson
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Lebanon
Arlington National Cemetery
America
Paree
U.S
School of Infantry
Warminster
Wiltshire
James H. Falk
D. Radcliff
Ellie C. Wachter
Mr. Falk
Radcliff
Register of Wills
Mr. Wachter
Fisher
Harry Tinney
Hamilton Ave
Hame
Cline’s Furniture Store
Obenderfer & Son
C. C. Carty, Inc
Hirst
Oldsmobile
General Moto
Ist
Kaufman Garage Company, Inc
East
Patrick ST
W. Alr. Bell
D. D
West Patrick Street
N. A. Lufburrow
Pittsburgh
Parsons DO
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