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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1984
Page
4
A terse item notes a dispute between Fred J Archibald and Rita Veenbrich over a ponaging matter with minimal readable context and no further details available.
Les Holmes and lifelong community volunteer Lt Col Lester L. Holmes Retired died April 24 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick. A Rotary leader Boy Scout officer and Order of the Arrow veteran he organized scout programs taught wilderness skills and supported Catoctin Mountain activities. He leaves Dorothy Rhodes Holmes two children seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren with services planned at Smith Keeney & Basford Funeral Home.
In San Salvador a gunman outside a McDonald’s and a sandbag wall symbolize the era of danger. A power grid collapse, armored vans, and bodyguards mark daily life as civilians cope with guerrilla threat, strict election security, and rising crime.
The Washington Merry go round reports INTELPOST, begun in 1978 to send electronic letters overseas, has cost the Postal Service over six million dollars with less than $60,000 in revenue by end of 1983. Investigators urge termination as a wasteful, mismanaged venture with scant data on usage.
A digest of items notes 1934 license applications for beer in Frederick County with a second formal objection filed. Hood College dance recital set for April 28 with Alice Gates directing and Eleanor Fichelberger at piano. Home Owners Loan Corp completes 12 loans totaling 24011.09. 1964 items include Mrs Paul Martin representing Frederick County at the national League convention in Pittsburgh. Border States Core Conference gathers teachers at West Frederick Junior High with dozens of educators visiting local schools. Cleta Vale Higgins earns American Studies Fellowship at Eastern Baptist College. Linganore High hosts Future Teachers of America convention and workshop with election of county FTA officers.
In a letter exchange, ETTA MAYER ZOERE argues against a Point of Rocks power plant while urging land conservation and plan to slow growth, urging residents to back farmers and conserve energy. The second letter by SUE BROWNING demands clarity on county teacher pay and urges a public referendum or survey on funding, criticizing salary freezes and calling for recognition of educators.
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