Evening star., 1944-12-29
I zoniing Pleas
In Montgomery
.AreApproved
County Boord Denies
Five, Defers Action
On Seven Others

On seven others
The Montgomery County Board
of Commissioners. acting as a Dis
trict Council, yesterday granted
seven applications for rezoning
county property, denied five and
deferred action on seven others for
further study.
The petitions granted by the
commissioners included request by
the Bethesda Chevy Chase Amer
ican Legion Post to build a club
house in Edgemoor; by Constan-
tine Eisinger, to reclassify from resi-
Dental A to industrial E a section
known as the Pepco substantion
southeast of Rockville; Jack Kaly-
jian and Howard A. Rine, to re-
zone from residential A to COM
mercial D a tract on the Rockville
pike at Montrose; Teck Construc-
ton Co., to reclassify from resi-
Dental A to commercial D a num-
ber of lots adjoining Julian's Park
Shop Theater Center, Silver Spring:
Walter L. Funderbunk for the re-
classification from residential A to
residential c of three lots in the
Blair Takoma subdivision, Silver
Spring. and two requests by Gar
land w. Wolfe, owner, and James
w. Gill, agent, to rezone from resi-
dental A to commercial D lots in
the vicinity of Ramsey avenue and
Trinity place, Silver Spring.
Applications Denied.
Applications denied by the COM
misSioners were:
Louis J. Bergson, jr., and Robert
B. Greer, request to rezone from
residential A to residential c of
part of the Bergdoll tract. bounded
by Friendship Heights, Wisconsin
avenue and Dorset avenue; James
w. Gill, attorney for the owners,
petition to rezone from residential
A to residential C a number of lots
in Glenbrook Village in the 7th
Election District: G. & c. Properties
Corp, petition to rezone from resi-
Dental A to commercial D tract
of land in the Woodmoor subdivision
on Colesville road; James Rupert,
owner. petition to rezone from resi-
dental A to residential C l3 lots
in the Forest Glen Investment Co.
subdivision, and Elisha Hanson, at
torney for owner, to rezone from
residential A to commercial D a lot
at the intersection of Connecticut
and Howard avenues, Kensington
This petition was denied after
opposition was expressed by a num-
Der of kensington residents.
Board Defers Action.
Action was deferred on the fol-
lowing requests:
The Maryland Real Estate Co.
request to rezone from residential
A to commercial D a tract of land
at the northeast corner of Brooke
vile road and the Wheaton -Four
Corners road; Marshall Lehman, Pc
tition to rezone from residential A
to commercial D a lot in the Eag-
lens subdivision, Linden; Teck Con-
Struction Co., to rezone from resi-
iential A to commercial D a tract
If land bounded by Ellsworth drive,
Baltimore road. Old Fenton street
md New Fenton street extension.
Silver Spring: John B. Kimes. to
'ezone from residential A to COM
nerclal D two lots in the Fenwick
subdivision; Samuel and Esther Fig,
owners, to reZone from residential
A to commercial D property for
nerly known as the c. c. Glover
tract at the northeast corner of
highway and Grubb
road; Mr.. Gill, attorney for the
owner, to rezone from residential A
to commercial D part of the A. S.
Kay property at Four Corners, and
Mr.. Gill, attorney for owners, to re-
zone from residential A to COM
mercial D two lots in Raeder's Ad-
dition, Silver Spring.
The commissioners denied an ap-
plication by Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow
W. Neal, Rockville, for a permit to
operate pet cemetery on an 49,
acre lot 3 miles from Rockville on
the Old Beantown road.
Nurse Is Appointed.
Ruth Elton Rokahr, 1006 Paul
drive, Rockville, was appointed as
sistant supervising nurse in the
county health department, succeed
ing Miss Elizabeth Jones, resigned.
The County tuberculosis Associa-
ton will pay $500 of her $4,000
annual salary.
Miss Ann E. Choate, a temporary
clerk in the Office of the election
supervisors at Rockville, was made
special clerk in the Office headed
by Miss Ruth Shoemaker.
A. A. Moxley, county superintend-
ent of weights and measures, re-
ported that of 874 measuring pumps
inspected from September Is to De-
cember Is. Al were found over and
l9 short. He said of 870 scales in
spected II were over and II were
weighing short.
The Montgomery County Liquor
Control Board reported profits of
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