Maryland Poised for Weed-Out Week Across State
Police urge action on suspected cannabis plots as 2,717 plants were seized in two years with 35 arrests and a street value of 5.7 million dollars. Booby traps found in gardens prompt tips to the Maryland State Police drug tip line, while the DEA reports thousands of eradication plots nationwide and options for removal.
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Bill Tower
Maryland
Tower
Coil
W.T. Travers Jr
Travers
DEA
Funerals for Local Residents Honor July Dying
Funeral services held August 3 for several Frederick area residents who died between July 30 and July 31. Names include Carl C. Peterson Maxine LaRue Keilholtz Ruth Alice Fritz Carlyle Franklin Warner Penny Lee Eyler and Carrie Mae Poole with interments at local churches and cemeteries. Bearers and officiants listed. Stauffer Woodsboro Libertytown funeral homes arranged the services. Memorials urged to March of Dimes Frederick County.
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Carl C. Peterson
New York City
Frederick
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Point of Rocks
Edward Hartman
Robert H. Haines
James D. Marks
Joseph S. Kennedy
G. Douglas Stauffer
Church
Stauffer
Opossumtown Pike
Maxine LaRue Keilholtz
N. Seton Ave
Emmitsburg
Skiles
John Pearce
Resthaven
Gordanesane Benanael
Donald Hess Sr
Jack Lorak
Jeff Sanders
Leonard Messinger
Kenny Keilholtz Jr
Keith Keilholtz
Ruth Alice Fritz
Woodsboro Pike
New Midway
Rocky Ridge Church
David Kiser
Glenn Kiser
Richard Winfield
Arthur W. Garvin Jr
Marshall Stottlemyer
Rocky Ridge Church of the Brethren
Woodsboro
D.D. Hartzler
Carlyle Franklin Warner
MacArthur Blvd
Washington
D.C
Harry L. Wolpert
Woodsboro Lutheran Church
William G. Kolb
Charles I. Kolb
Charles W. Say
Penny Lee Eyler
Jerry C
Patricia
Woolwine Eyler
Russell Ave
Adamstown
Oak Hill Cemetery
LeGore
Sharon McLaughlin
Michael Johnson
March of Dimes
Frederick County
College Terrace
Frederick, Md
Carrie Mae Poole
Taney
Libertytown
Chapel Lutheran Church
Leroy Mack
Donny Stitely
Reaney Smith
Alvie Smith
Charles Cartee
John Wolf
Fairmount Cemetery
Poole
John Reno Pagie
Artificial heart patient enjoys home visit in Jasper parade
Bill Schroeder, the second recipient of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart and its longest living patient, spent a two hour visit at home in Jasper with family and friends before leading the Strassenfest parade. He rode in a van to the parade and appeared more alert during the event, though earlier he showed limited emotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper, Ind
Bill Schroeder
Schroeder
Terry
Humana Hospital Audubon
Louisville
Satay
DeVries
Nancy Kress
Margaret
Murray Haydon
Humana
Jasper
Hospital
Donna Hazie
World Airmanac Q&A Quiz Questions
The World Airmanac Q&A presents three questions on a solo balloon record, language ranking, and world religions. Question one asks the balloon name used in a 1984 distance record. Question two asks for the third most spoken language, and question three asks which religion has the most followers globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie O'Grady
Sheriff Bitten by Snake During Faith Service in Canton
Sheriff Jack Arrington was bitten by a poisonous snake while breaking up a religious service in Canton North Carolina. The incident involved a preacher's son displaying 10 snakes as a display of faith. Arrington was treated at Haywood County Hospital and remained in stable condition with a bite to the thumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
N.C
Jack Arrington
Haywood County Hospital
Joan Mackey
South Africa faces sanctions threats amid mining strike and UDF trial
Prime Minister Botha vows deportations if sanctions bite as mining unions plan an Aug 25 walkout over pay and jobs. Chamber of Mines says strike unlikely to disrupt output while gold prices rise. In Natal, 16 UDF leaders face subversion charges amid escalating violence and government strain. Ramaphosa says a three week lead time to mobilize blacks with 230,000 miners united, seeking 22 percent pay instead of 19.
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Botha
South Africa
Chamber of Mines
Clive Koebbs
UDF
Ramaphosa
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Wisner
Powell
Renn
Frederick High School
All Saints Episcopal Church
Francis Scott Key Post 11
American Legion
Frederick Ellis Lodge
Maryland State Firemen’s Association
General Foods Corporation
Central Committee
Torical Trust
Pearcey
New York
Key Monument
William DeVries
James Grumbine
Unionville
Susan C. Nicol
Homedco
W. Patrick St. Frederick
Barbara Fritchie
MT. Airy - Damascus
Cape Cod
Hilton Sherman Realty
Fabricated Metals, Inc
Reichsford Road
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