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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1984
Page
3
Milan Patel of Hagerstown likely earned top honors for a record squash display this week at the Washington event. The contest highlighted Patel’s notable exhibit with aid received for overall participation. Photo by Becky Brashear.
The Washington County Ag Expo at Hagerstown Speedway closes this Saturday after a fourth year of dairy cattle and horse shows run by 4 H and FFA. Dairy champions include Holsteins shown by Robert Firey Jr. and Arthur Rhoderick, while market sheep and breed champions are awarded in open and 4 H classes. Miss Patel earns praise for a record long Chinese squash entry as 2,200 attend Wednesday and 50 to 60 cars are expected in the demolition derby Friday night.
Kenn Roberts, developer of the Farmbrook Subdivision, seeks to build Crestwood Boulevard as an open system with pedestrian paths to cut costs and preserve a rural look. County officials worry about storm water management, while Crestwood Village favors completing the closed design to blend with the area. The project aims to connect Md 85 to Ballenger Creek Pike as a major arterial route.
Frederick resident Johnny Shoemaker, 19, was found guilty of battery by District Court Judge R Louis Boublitz for a Jan 27 1984 attack at Tasker's Chance lounge on West 7th Street. He kicked Perry Zittle in the face, struck him with an object, and caused serious facial injuries leading to hospital and plastic surgery. Shoemaker received an 89 day suspended sentence and three years supervised probation with restitution of 4050.51 to cover Zittle's medical expenses.
Baltimore and Harrisburg AP summaries show Maryland Daily Lottery numbers 6 4 5 and Pick Four 2 4 7 5 while Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania Daily Lottery winning number 5 7. The notices list results for Thursday drawings across the two states.
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