Auditors urge schools as polling sites to save county funds
The Frederick County Auditing Commission proposes wider use of school buildings for elections to cut rents and fees, noting a past $811 rent bill and potential annual savings. They also critique Montevue costs, jail expenses, and a growing school deficit, urging cash-based budgeting and improved bookkeeping.
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Frederick County Auditing Commission
Jesse P. King
David G. Zentz
Oscar M. Fogle
James A. Jones
LeGore
H. L. Gaver
City committees formed in Peetersville district drive
News notes list the Executive Campaign and Finance committees led by Frank Hightman and Mc Duell Staley as well as a Publicity group with Rev. Erdman and Rev. Hess. Local visitations include residents visiting George Albaugh and Andrew Albaugh family in Walkersville. Feagaville Medal Contest set for November 2 at 7 30 p.m. in Feaga wilte Lutheran church.
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Knoxville
Peetersville
Frank Hightman
Earl Ahalt
George Hightman
Daniel Miller
T. B. Talton
Stanley Zecker
Wiliam Young
Charles Flouk
C. Be. Kadley
Samuel Eagle
Harry Hillery
Walter Philips
Hiram Stine
R. L. Hatcher
J. 0. Jennings
H. Sigler
R. Mugaha
M. Shafer
EF. Ferrell
L. C. Rorkey
Wiliam Henkel
Edgar Wirts
Elmer Guyton
Larry Wieham
Dr. Cram
John Souder
Edward Ausherman
Nuseell Hillery
J. M. Miller
Walter Phillips
Arthur Hightman
Harry Wickham
Minses Ella Staley
Louise Miller
Mabel Shaff
E.R. Kemp
Kathe Eagle
Helen Ruelkey
Mra. C. EL Radley
McDuell Staley
Wiliam Wartz
Wiliam Hoffman
Charles Flook
Joseph Lee
W. EL Montgomery
Thomas Hightman
William G. Shafer
Charles Ahal
Kepler
Charles Eagle
IM. Miler
Thomas Darner
Usc. Erdman
C. W. Hess
Nev. Hart
Rev
Werner
Feagaville
W.C. T. UL
Feagawilte
Frederick County Faces Assessment Conflict With Tax Commission
Chairman Arthur P. L. Gorman of the State Tax Commission met Frederick County officials including Assessor Alfred W. Gaver to address alleged underassessment plans. Reports claim the county would value property at 69 to 70 percent instead of the full 12 1/2 percent, prompting potential removal for noncompliance and a push to avoid doubling the taxable base and boosting school revenue concerns.
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Thee
State Tax Commission
Arthur PL Gorman
Frederick
Asrésement
Alred W. Gaver
Gaver
Court House
Tax Commission
Baltimore
Frederick County
Gorman
Hickman Verdict of Not Guilty Widely Approved
In a crowded courtroom a jury found Mrs. Hickman not guilty of manslaughter in the June 9 shooting of her husband. The verdict drew no protests, and by adjournment time a crowd congratulated her as Rev. Kieffer and her children received support from the trial.
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Hickman
State Jaquinat
Nette Hr. Hickman
Urner
Evangelical Reformed Church
Rev. Kieffer
Vaccination Debate Shapes Washington County Tour Plans
Arrange ments for a vaccination protest tour linked to St Dorses Etch Jam and Democratic candidate campaigns in Washington County. The Board of Education votes no compulsory vaccination for public school entry while a 2000 member anti vaccination association forms amid widespread county sentiment. An upcoming home remedy course for Frederick housekeepers and an International Alumnae Federation convention in Baltimore are also noted.
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St Dorses
Washington County
Sburg
Etchison
Lean HR. Yourtee
J.evelind Grice
Thupamnese
Robert Ih
McCurdy
Pahner Tennant
Leon R. Yourtee
Hancock
Mr. Etchison
J. Augustine Masga
Leen FE
Yourtee
HH. Hartle
Clearspring
Getober
Etehtwim
J. Cleveland Grice
Reinhold J. Hohn
Otho V. Middlekauf
Willamapeet
Mr. Hale Leen Yourtes
Revert Hetyoo
Cleveland Grice
Sinithshurs
My. Eechlwit Thomas A. Koffenberger
Skobert I. M. Cauley
Eas H. Wartle
T Washington County Board of
Udeexton
Convincing Arguments For A Dry County
A Maryland set of endorsements argues that dry conditions improve morality and business. Merchants and officials say Westminster and Centreville prosper, arrests fall, loitering ends, and jail occupancy drops, with broad support for statewide or nationwide prohibition.
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Westminster
Carroll County
Salis bury Industrial Leader Praises Liquor Prohibition
Mr. Robert D. Grier of Salisbury Machine Works states that liquor laws ending in Maryland greatly improved conditions morally socially and commercially. He notes his past support for licenses but now would not sign again as he observes a shift from drinking employees to a largely church active workforce.
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Lfe
Robert D. Grier
Salisbury Machine Works
Maryland
Wicomico County
Salisbury
Saloons Out of Worcester and Dorchester Counties Promised Benefits
Senator Orlando Harrison argues against legalized saloons in Worcester County linking the move to higher home ownership better meals attire and church attendance for laboring men while Cambridge businessman John G Hurley cites population growth and reduced drunkenness as proof of progress with laboring class homeowners and fewer insults to women.
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Worcester County
Orlando Harrison
Bettef
Dorchester County
John G. Hurley
Hurley
Hurley & Williams
Cambridge
Maryland
Population Change Trends Between Cities
In twenty years Frederick grows less than twenty eight percent while in forty two years Cambridge shows an increase over four hundred percent. The data reflect climate related idioms WET for Frederick and DRY for Cambridge.
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Frederick
Cambridge
Talbot County Col Lloyd on Local Option impact
The speaker recalls years of opposition to local option and now credits it with benefiting the people, claiming it surpasses any state law in positive effect. He asserts the policy’s success and expresses a reevaluated view of its value.
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Talbot County
Lloyd
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