County Budget Expands Police and Road Projects Amid New Schools
The plan adds 32 full time uniformed officers and data processing in Finance, more staff for Public Works, and funds for the county incinerator, police benefits, and a cost of living increase. The capital budget totals 8.9 million with 16 million for planning and courthouse work, a health center, parking, and new roads. The school budget of 93 million funds 265 teachers and 67 professional positions, with raises and 15 million for capital construction to add five elementary and two secondary schools and 291 classrooms. The tax base is 2.057 billion with a rate of 2.81, nine cents below 1962.
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Department of Finance
Department of Public Works
Board of Education
Mason A. Butcher
Montgomery Hikes Tax Rate to Fund Education Costs
Montgomery County increases the tax rate by 14 cents the coming year to cover rising school costs. The county rate becomes 2.81 dollars, plus 18 cents state levy for a total 2.99 dollars. The budget totals 133,174,53 dollars with 40 million receipts for county use and 93 million for education. new positions added include 53 in the police department.
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Montgomery County
Rockville
Mary A Hepburn
Maryland
Sunrise Easter Services Planned by Area Churches
Three Sunrise services are planned for Easter by local churches. Damascus Methodist Church will hold a lawn service at 6 a.m. with the Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship sponsoring and Rev. Kenneth Jones speaking. If rain moves indoors. Wesley Grove Church in Woodfield will also stage a 6 a.m. sunrise service.
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Damascus
Services Set Across Two Locations for Rev Posey
The schedule lists services led by Rev Ralph Posey at an unspecified site and an additional 6 am service at Jefferson Rock in Harpers Ferry with Rev Harold R McClay delivering the sermon.
Art Exhibit Planned for London School Azalea Tour
The London School at Bethesda sponsors an Azalea tour on May 1 and 2 with an art exhibit and sale by students of George Washington and American Universities. The tour runs each day from noon to 6 p.m. Mrs. Alvin Q. Ehrlich is the general chairman.
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London School
Bethesda
George Washington
Alvin Q. Ehrlich
Sunday Rites At All Saints Parish Schedule
All Saints Parish lists Sunday services starting 7 a.m. with Holy Communion without music. The 9 a.m. service features Holy Communion sung by the Junior Choir and church school classes for nursery to second grade. A Holy Communion and sermon follow.
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All Saint’s
Washington and Lee creates leadership award at university
The Scott Paper Company Foundation established a special leadership award in the School of Commerce and Administration at Washington and Lee University in Lexington Virginia. One student from each class of 1967 1968 and 1969 will be chosen during sophomore year for tuition grants.
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Lexington
Scott Paper Company Foundation
Washington and Lee
School of Commerce and Administration
Jefferson Easter Pageant at St Pauls Lutheran
An Easter pageant titled The Three Faces of Easter will be presented at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Jefferson on Sunday at 7 30 p m local time. The event features a community or church group performing the religious dramatization for parishioners and residents.
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Jefferson
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Cemetery Offers $100 Reward For Plant Theft Information
Mount Olivet Cemetery offers a $100 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone stealing plants or other property from the grounds. Secretary treasurer Robert A. Kline says during Easter season plants and other cemetery property are sometimes stolen.
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Mount Olivet Cemetery
Robert A. Kline
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