Mayor Dedicates Airport Facility In Hagerstown Area
FRANK LOVINSK reports the dedication of Municipal Airport improvements financed by a 220000 expansion and a 70000 lounge. Mayor Herman L Mills and Henry Bester of Bester Long noted a 14000 square yard expansion completed in 60 days, with concrete over stone and wire base. The project aims to speed landings and loading and bolster regional service between Martinsburg and Hagerstown.
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Frank Lovinsk
Richard Henson
Mills
Herman L. Mills
Martinsburg
Hagers
Henry Bester
Bester-Long
Daniel Rohrer
Western Maryland
Appalachian Program
Henson
Hagerstown
Municipal
Henry A. Bester Jr
Bester-Long, Inc
City Says It Has Right To Bypass Restriction In Deed
The City of Hagerstown seeks to extend an eight inch water line over Dayview Addition property to Edgewood Hills Apartments claiming an easement right despite a deed restriction. Plaintiffs Naum Eisenstadt and Edgewood Hills owner oppose, arguing the covenant blocks the line and would lower water pressure. Circuit Court Judge Irvine H. Rutledge had previously barred the extension.
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Hagerstown
Eisenstadt
Edgewood Hills
Edward Oswald Jr
Robert W. Barron
Dayview Addition
Naum P. Eisen
Stadt
Irvine H. Rutledge
Eerenraretnaerts Aeetenraseriaatye
Red Wood Circle
Inmate Gets 18 Months For Rioting
Two concurrent eighteen month sentences were given in Circuit Court to Clarence Ford the first MCTC inmate sentenced after two days of trials for disturbances at the nearby prison last April. Ford was convicted of unlawful assembly and assaulting a guard and will serve the new sentences after his Maryland Penitentiary term ends. Other defendants received guilty pleas or acquittals on unlawful assembly and property destruction charges. several cases were not pressed. The article also notes obituaries and local notices, including Henry B. Sampsell and Mildred M. Lewis, with brief funeral details.
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Maryland Correctional Training Center
D. K. McLaughlin
Clarence Ford
Baltimore
Maryland
Ford
Martin Luther King
Charles Jackson
Calvin Robinson
Leonard Hythe
Willard Hinton
Greg Goods
McLaughlin
Godfrey Hood
Dunaway Edwards
Donald E. Sanders
Edward Watts
Carroll White
Russell Lewis
Leslie E. Pitts
Henry C. Bollea
Jenni
Maurice’ Grama
MCTC
Maurice Evans Grams
Jeanette
Stine
Rohrersville
Dorothy Mimmalls
Hagerstown
Edna Hopper
Silver Spring
Mabel Harper
Hag Lerstown
Chester Holmes
Robert Mattingly
1311Th St
S.E
Washington
D.C
National Cemetery
Local Obituaries Highlight Wells and Wells Families
Mrs. L. Blanche Wells of Chambersburg dies at 79 after a long illness. She leaves sons James and Robert, daughter Mrs. Kenneth Rowland, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren, plus a sister in Hagerstown. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p.m. at John O. Park Funeral Home with burial in Lincoln Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Local notices also report the death of Mrs. Wells’s relative L. Blanche Wells. funeral arrangements include the Bittle Funeral Home in Myersville and services conducted by Rev. C. B. Grossnickle, with burial at Grossnickle Church of the Brethren Cemetery. A separate item notes the death of Mrs. Arthur Fogle of Thurmont and lists survivors from the Russell-Ax Smith family, with funeral planned at Bittle Funeral Home in Myersville. interment at the Grossnickle Church of the Brethren Cemetery. No further details provided.
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Henry B. Sampsell
Pope Ave
Avalon Manor
Marcellia
William and
Nannie Fuller Sampsell
Potomac Edison
Quarter Century Club
John C. Pangborn Jr
Hagerstown
John
Reginald
Minnich Funeral Home
Rosehill Cemetery
Russell-Ax Smith
Azores
Arthur Fogle
Thurmont
John R
William Geishert
Fred Wells
Erick
James Myers
Mis
Wells
William E. Bartholow
Chambersburg
Myersville
William Stine
Samuel Edgar
Middletown
James
Anna Rebecca Mull Henderson
Blank
Frederick
Laur
En C
Burkittsville
Paul L
Marvin
Olive Kuhn
Smithsburg
Helen Keefer
Robert Kuhn
Ray Kuhn
Lantz
Bittle Funeral Home
C. B. Grossnickle
Grossnickle Church of the Brethren
Uneral
United Methodist Church
Emmanuel Bible Class
W.S. C.S
Golden Age Club
James E
Fresno
Calif
Robert
Decatur
Kenneth Rowland
Mary Lecrone
John O. Park
South Second St
Frank W. Montgomery
Guy R. Baer
Lincoln Cemetery
Annie Myers
Clear Spring
Sharon Staubs
Falling Waters
W. Va
William Myers
Samuel Myers
Thomas Staubs
Suzanne Mills
Rt. 40
Sally Ann Henson
Louise Mumma
Mary Barr
Martin F. Drury
Williamsport
Ignatius
Daniel Drury
Carl Drury
Rosewood
Thomas Drury
Rt. 4
Pinesburg Mennonite
Oliver Martin
Rowland
Man Charged With Murder In Death Of W Va Woman
Calvin C. Staubs Sr., 44, is charged with the murder of 32 year old Jo Marie Myers of Marlowe West Virginia. He was arraigned and remanded to Berkeley County Jail to await the February grand jury term. Myers died after being beaten during a family dispute at her home. Services are set for Pinesburg Mennonite Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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Martinsburg
West Virginia
Calvin C. Staubs Sr
Marlowe
Staubs
Jo Marie Myers
Justice of the Peace
C. P. Dingler
Berkeley County
Cpl
Russell Pitzer
State Zoning Agency Housing Code To Be Asked
Public officials gathered at a land use seminar in Washington County to discuss state zoning reforms and a statewide housing code. Maryland Planning and Zoning Law Study Commission members urged flexible zoning and the creation of expert boards to review cases, while Del. Cardin pushed a statewide housing code with local enforcement and emergency protections for tenants facing eviction.
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Phil Ebersole
Byron
College Park
Indiatate
Anne Kay Krammer
William H. Hussman
Ernor
Washington
Maryland
Sion
Study Commission
Goodloe E. Byron
Benjamin L. Cardin
Baltimore City
Maryland Health Department
Cardin
Proper flag display in hall with stage and staff
Readers ask how to place the American flag in a hall with a stage. Guidance: use two staffs with the flag at the speaker’s right if displayed on stage, or above and behind if mounted. Do not place other flags above or to the flag’s right on the same level.
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Morris Frock American Legion Post
Panelist Calls Government Hurting Poor Housing Efforts
Dr. Howard E. Shuman of the National Commission on Urban Problems told a land use seminar in College Park that the nation bears a moral obligation to build housing for the poor in central cities. He cited condemned low income housing, slow federal output, and subsidies favoring middle class housing as reasons for shortages. He urged housing programs to focus on central city slums and warned that major central city projects have largely failed to materialize.
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College Park
Howard E. Shuman
National Commission On Urban Problems
Washington County
Congress
United States
Shuman
Thieves Steal $2,000 Worth Of Whiskey From Tavern
Cases of whiskey valued at $2,000 were stolen early today from Keyes Tavern at 329-331 Jonathan Street City Police reported. Owner William F. Keyes is named. Police are investigating. Office burglarized at Southern State's Hagerstown Cooperative Inc. at 1044 Virginia Ave. $295 worth of pen knives small appliances and tools were stolen. Coal theft reported by Forest Hemrick of 400 Mitchell Ave. thieves broke into his cellar and took large amounts of coal and wood.
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Keyes Tavern
Jonathan St
William F. Keyes
Hagerstown Cooperative, Inc
Virginia Ave
Forest Hemric
Mitchell Ave
Woman Fears Tornado-like Wind Shifts Trailer
Mrs. Castle in Benevola recalls a noon wind event that moved and toppled her 12 by 50 foot trailer weighing five and a half tons anchored near Alt U.S. 40. The trailer lurched, its contents scattered, and the television and stereo were tossed as she sought safety inside. She feared a tornado as she fled to a nearby business, later returning to find pots burned on the range. A telephone line and gas tanks added to the danger before repairs could begin.
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Frank Lovinski
Mrs. Beat
Castle
Mrs. Castle
Boonsboro
Shelanger
Alt. U.S. 40
Bloodmobile to Return for Heartfelt Christmas Gift
Area residents can donate blood at St. John's Lutheran Church on Monday from 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. The Red Cross Blood Center's mobile unit will collect up to 200 pints for transfusions and surgeries. Donors with prior five visits are ineligible this time. call 739-0567 or 739-0717 for appointments. Parking is free.
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Red Cross
St. John’s
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