Bridge Expert Explains Maryland Span Details and Impact
G Joseph Wudeart of a Gretner Company spoke at a Hagerstown meeting on the nearly completed bridge from Sandy Point to Kent Island. He described design, toll funding, and traffic relief projected to exceed one million vehicles annually, with spans raised and towers reaching 354 feet. The project, ongoing since 1948, promises five minute crossings and substantial regional connectivity.
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Joseph Wudeart
Gretner Company
Balt Inare
Alexander
Te Grether Company
Cansutliic Engineering Tirm
Willan Paps
Beidpa
Peonle
Poshana
Hidert
Maryland
Hudoct
Sandy Point
Annapolis
Kent Talandoan
Boy Suffers Skull Fracture In Fall
Three-year-old Jown Thomas iiine of Cumberland suffered a fractured skull when he fell from a door while riding with Joseph Tarper of Oldtown on Route 4 at Cone Weekend. State Trooper Richard Garvey arrived as the door flew open. The mother, Mrs. Margaret Kline, was in the back seat with the boy.
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Thomas Iiine
Cumberland
Route 4
Cone Vheanie Uridee
Richard Garvey
Joseph Tarper
Oldtown
Margaret Kline
Large Family Faces Eviction Threat in Thig eralawn
The Salvation Army seeks housing for a seven or eight member family in Thig eralawn after a dispute with the landlord. The nine month old infant and an eight year old child are among the dependents. The family, with a father who is employed but behind on rent, may be forced to leave today. Call 2487 with living placement tips.
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Thigeralawn
Salvation Army
Docaaman
Tly
Salvation Army Anil
SalvationAriving
Washington Street
Livestock Prices Slip at Floral Auction as Receipts Lag
Prices on most stock were lower yesterday at the floral auction amid a national trend. Four States Livestock Sales Inc reported light receipts while farmers remained busy with day work. Cattle and lambs averaged $1.90 per hundredweight lower than last week and call building bids fell about $1.50.
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Livestock Sates, Inc
Beetles Reported Emerging Locally
The first outdoor Japanese beetles of the season were reported yesterday to County Agent Mark Miller. A Fountain Wind Heights resident said she found one in her ward. Miller has not yet confirmed the invaders but notes they are due in the latter part of the season.
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Mark Miller
Fountain Wind Teights
Miller
Kidney Health Warning Promotes Donna Pills
Nagging backache headaches and dizziness signal possible kidney issues. Don na Pills are advertised as a mild diuretic claimed to support kidney function and relieve related discomfort. The copy urges prompt use and cites widespread success and relief for various urinary problems.
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Donna
Sears
Dean
Draft horses reach full strength at age five in heat
Part of Jute, and that the current draft horses attain maturity. The hot spell will probably hasten their maximum strength when they reach the age of five years.
Mills Proclaims Defense Week In Hagerstown
Mayor Herman L. Mills issues a June 23 to 28 defense week proclamation urging all citizens to volunteer for the Civil Defense Organization. Seven people were injured in a car collision on Hamilton Boulevard, including a 13 year old, as the city underscores alertness and preparedness.
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Hagerstown
Lillian
Geber
Irvin Avenue
Marion Geber
Gaher
W. W. Graham
Boonshoro Ronis
R. ¢. Brunner
Hoonshoro
Civil Defense Organization
Agerstown Civil Defense
Hagerstown Civil Defense
Boonsboro Driver Charged in City Police Action
Gladys M. Beard of Boonsboro Route 1 and Margaes Hull of Boonsboro Routzahn were involved as city police charged Mrs. Reher in connection with the incident.
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Gladys M. Beard
Boonsboro
Margaes Hull
Routzahn
Mrs. Reher
Driver Fails to Yield on Magnolia Causing Eastbound Collision
A two vehicle crash on Magnolia Avenue occurred when one driver failed to yield the right of way to an eastbound car on Hamilton Boulevard. Estimated damage totals are $1,400 to one vehicle and $9,900 to the other.
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Magnolia Avenue
Hamilton Boulevard
Mades Transferred to Frederick Post
Charles Mades promoted to sergeant on the State Police force has been transferred from Snagerstown to Frederick. He had led the Washington County State Police detachment and will serve as night sergeant at the Frederick Barracks.
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Charles Mades
Snagerstown
Frederick
Mades
Washington County
Frederick Barracks
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Tan Naja Island
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Cieus Clyde
Tackeal
Kce
Tetevarin
Sa Nery
Sayl
Diamonds
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United States Testing CO
Diarmond
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