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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1980
Page
3
Frederick County voters must register by 9 p.m. Monday April 14 to participate in the May primary. Mrs Annabell Powell said mail registrations must meet the same deadline, noting 23822 Democrats 14873 Republicans and 2841 independents are registered. Independents may not cross over in the May 14 election.
Frederick City Police Inspector Paul Mossbure says a con man opened a business account with a small deposit then deposited an Allstate Trucking Co check for thousands to inflate balances. The bogus check is worthless, many area checks bounced, and the Clarksburg address is fake. Contact police at 663-6161 with any information about Robert Steve Shank.
Alternate A has been selected as the route for the Monrovia bypass Md 75 by the State Highway Administration citing a safer design and no need to acquire the historic Pleasant Hult schoolhouse. Design starts this summer with right of way next summer. construction timing uncertain due to lack of funds. Fort Detrick Toastmasters forms Fort Detrick Branch with charter申请 and meetings on the first and third Thursday at 1:01 pm. officers named including Raymond Meimerschmidt and Christopher Lowrie.
The District 4H Public Speaking Contest will be at Damascus High School at 7 pm on Monday April 14. Six participants from ages 3 to 19 qualified for the county run-off during a recent communications evening. Named include Missy Ritchey Rockville Kathryn Johnson Gaithersburg Rhoda Rouma Kensington Sheila Rader Gaithersburg Terry Suddath Cantersburg and Lisa Rudy Canthersburg. Public invited.
MontCo schools face a contentious budget clash as Superintendent J Edward Andrews Jr opposes a plan to cut 50 teachers and reduce administrative areas from five to three, warning it could trigger layoffs. Board members push back on the trust fund cut and on shrinking offices, while President Shaw urges caution to avoid compromising school support.
Bids for the US 15 dualization were opened by the State Highway Administration. Wolfe Brothers Construction, Myersville, submitted the lowest bid of 6 995 078.45 but bid letter not executed. Other bidders included Kline 7 044 922, Jordan 7 236 147, Williams 7 78 382, Hempt Bros 8 275 135.85, HJ Williams 8 549 673 irregular, S J Grove 3 824 511.0. SHA not yet awarding contract.
A 46 year old Suitland Maryland man, Harry Lee Horne, died on the fourth floor of the Second Hebrew Home for the Aged in Rockville when a crane lifting bolt broke and a one ton air compressor fell about 20 feet. Police say the autopsy is pending and no charges will be filed against the crane operator. Horne was a temporary employee of Miller and Long Construction. The accident occurred at 5 15 p.m. on Thursday.
Wheat and soybeans rose while oats and some corn readings showed gains, with live hogs and cattle futures mixed ahead of weekend trade. Sugar futures surged on limit moves amid broad price shifts, as USDA price data and Conference Board figures frame the day’s activity.
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