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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1982
Page
5
May marks National Bicycle Month with advice on safe cycling and long distance rides. The piece covers cadence, gearing, proper fit, and gear selection, promoting Ride-A-Bike ’82 on May 2 and Frederick Pedalers events April 24–25 with contact numbers for sponsor sheets and information.
Planning committee for the Downtown Mount Airy Association announces a four event festival from Thursday May 13 to Saturday May 15 in old town Mount Airy. Youth Night races kick off at 6 p.m. Thursday with big wheel and bike races, followed by roller skating and skateboard events with cash prizes. Friday features Working America Square dancing, Browningsville Band performances, flea markets, and a Saturday Old Timers Day with displays, a muzzle loader versus archers shooting match, a choral performance by Sound of Liberty, and a handmade quilt drawing at 3:30 p.m. The schedule notes ticketing, vendors, and a call-in space reservation.
Police linked a 1977 slate blue Chevrolet Monza to Wendy Lou Stark a 19 year old woman shot four times in Mensington. Her car was found at a Hillandale shopping center on Good Friday with purse and purchases inside. Investigators seek witnesses to identify a man seen fleeing with a small dog. Stark, a University of Maryland student, had planned to work at Graffiti's Restaurant on Rockville Pike.
The Republican Women's Club of Frederick County held a meeting at the GOP headquarters on April 13. Officers reported funds, donated books to C Burr Artz Library, and planned events including the May 7-8 state convention at the Baltimore Hilton, the May 1 Western Maryland Federation meeting in Hagerstown, and the Oct 1981 Maryland Federation convention at a Baltimore Holiday Inn.
A two day leadership training session on adolescent sexuality begins at Thurmont Middle School library. Sponsored by Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers and Maryland March of Dimes. Gail Bowerman leads sessions with topics on teen pressures, healthy sexual identity, and parent teen communication. Representatives from seven counties attend. Scheduled sessions run from 3:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday followed by a concluding dinner at Cozy Restaurant.
Lime Kiln area notices congratulate Mrs Junior Ramsary on an eighteenth wedding anniversary observed last Sunday. Welcome Kenneth McVey and family who moved from Hagerstown to Lime Kiln. Mrs Henry Baugher visited with Mrs Agnes Shores Betsy Ross Drive. Recent guests at Ethel Smith home included William Forder and daughter Donald Linton Janet Wood and family Buckeystown Pike. Others visiting included Mrs John Webb Elmer Derr Road Mrs Alan Huster Denise and more from Doubs Frederick and Buckeystown.
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