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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1987
Page
2
A 35-year-old girl was abducted by a middle-aged couple who bought her a doll and released her in Glen Burnie Mall about two hours later. She was unharmed. Police seek the couple, who claimed they wanted a child. If found, they face kidnap charges.
A Heart/Art parade crosses the new U S 50 bridge in Cambridge on Saturday April 25 starting at 10 30 a m. Two full highway lanes will host walkers and two adjacent lanes bands with a four mile walk, sail by salutes, fly by display, and midday music. Early registrants receive commemorative T shirts while supplies last. A bike tour and 5 mile run precede the main event and a riverfront country fair offers oysters crabs funnel cakes crafts and games.
Fire calls include a dumpster fire at CITY BAILES LANE near Bucheimer's reported 11:48 p.m. United transferred to Blue Ridge Summit. A tractor fire at 9062 LONGS MILL RD. at 11:30 a.m. Rocky Ridge responded. An automatic alarm at MANEKIN ASSOCIATES 5305 Spectrum Drive logged at 6:08 p.m. Responses involved United Junior Independent Hose Co. and Citizens Truck Co. Ambulance calls totaled 22 emergency and 3 routine.
Tonight shows cloudy skies with a small chance of showers and low temperatures around the mid 50s. Friday brings more cloudiness with a slight shower chance and highs in the low to mid 60s as northeast winds pick up to 25 mph and gusts.
Maryland and Pennsylvania draw results share numbers for Daily Lottery, Pick Four, Super 7 and Daily Number games from Wednesday. District of Columbia also lists Lucky Numbers, D C Four and Daily Doubles outputs. Separately, the stinking corpse lily, rafflesia arnoldi, is noted as the world’s largest blooming flower in shade forests of Borneo and southern Asia, with blooms up to 15 pounds.
Frederick County state delegate Royd Smith advocates a pesticide information act requiring lawn firms to post chemicals used and ensure workers wear protective gear. He notes Maryland lags behind Pennsylvania in Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts and cites health risks from improper spraying. The bill passed both chambers after committee testimony and he spoke at the Frederick Rotary.
Maryland lottery officials announced the April 25 jackpot for a single winner has an annuity value of about 2.5 million after no winner on April 18. Two $25,000 Instant Money Tree prizes were awarded to Michael C. Staten of Gaithersburg and Kenneth Schraderberg of Baltimore City. The April 11 drawing produced a 610,029 per-ticket annuity, totaling over 2.4 million with 1.2 million in annuity value. Yuan and Chunyen Lin of Rockville shared a winning ticket, matching five of six, with 17 tickets matching five, adding 16,524 to their prize. The Lins bought tickets at Seven Locks Beer and Wine and plan a Disney World vacation.
Negotiations between striking Claire Frock workers and I Appel Corp the new owner of the Thurmont garment factory begin Friday at a Baltimore hotel union officials say Four days earlier talks at the same hotel ended when economics were discussed Since acquiring the company I Appel cut pay pensions and holidays and eliminated seniority The union seeks prior conditions and has extended protests to I Appel's New York showroom A federal mediator will assist though the agency has no binding authority.
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