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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1957
Page
2
A flood of for sale notices lists houses in multiple neighborhoods including Devonshire, Orchard, Myrtle, Potomac and East Washington. Features cited include modern kitchens, basements, carports, hot water heat, and multiple bedrooms, with prices ranging from modest to about $16,000 and mortgage terms noted.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Public Works of Hagerstown Maryland on Thursday January 24 1957 at 4 00 PM for equipment and construction at the municipal electric light plant. Specifications prepared by Albert C Wood Incorporated Consulting Engineers may be obtained after January 4 1987 from the consultants 1421 Walnut Street Philadelphia PA or from the undersigned City Hall Hagerstown Maryland. Proposals opened and read at meeting of the Board of Public Works City of Hagerstown Maryland.
Public sale notice for valuable property located at Conocolheacue known as Speedwat Inn. Auction details and official actions described in the notice. Participating parties and bidding requirements are outlined by the local authority.
The document reports the financial condition of a Maryland bank as of December 1956 with assets including cash and reserves, loans, government obligations, and bank premises. It lists liabilities such as demand and time deposits, and capital accounts including capital stock and undivided profits with totals totaling over 24 million dollars. The statement is signed by the cashier and directors and sworn before a notary in January 1957.
The State Roads Commission invites bids to purchase improvements on the former Ralph W. Lear property No. 46537 in Hagerstown Maryland. The one story frame dwelling with kitchen and two finished rooms on the ground will be removed by March 15 after a noon deadline of January 18 1997. Bidding packages and specifications available at the commission office Rowland Avenue Hagerstown Maryland. Inspectors available Monday through Friday by appointment.
The Boonsboro Lions Club resumes after a three week recess with a roast pork dinner and a film on natural science. The January 14 Ladies Night charity event at the Boonsboro Volunteer Fire Department includes a ham dinner, talks by Lions officials, investiture of six new members, and awards for international cooperation efforts. A 20-voice Hagestown Church choir will perform under Haymond F. Hollinger Sr. and a variety show with games prizes and souvenirs is planned, with publicity led by John J. Ferdian Jr. and arrangements by committee members.
Snow flurries expected tonight from western New York to Virginia and across the western Lakes, northern and central Plains, and western mountain states. Rain likely in the Inner Ohio Valley and from Missouri to the Gulf Coast as a broad system moves through the area.
Hagerstown WJEJ and WJEJ-FM present a dense schedule featuring The Bob and Ray Show Retard Capsule, Five Star Newscast, Candlelight Dinner Raws, and a wide array of music and news programs. The listing includes World News, Rise and Shine, Platter Party segments, sports and farm reports, and community features with local personalities and entertainers.
Mrs. Ireac Ruth reports a bright flash and brimstone odor on West Washington Street around 7 PM last night. No sound accompanied the burst and she cannot explain the source of the mysterious light.
North Hagerstown High School Band Parents Association requests Tel Mack to send a talent scout for a fundraiser talent show on January 23 at the school auditorium. Auditions are scheduled for tomorrow evening at eight in the serianl auditorium.
Local auto outlet unveils a new buying event highlighting affordable models and fuel efficient rides. Sales staff invite shoppers to compare economy cars and value-focused options as part of the launch.
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