WMC Chemist Smith Wins NIH Grant for Cancer Research
Dr Richard H Smith professor of chemistry at Western Maryland College has been awarded an NIH senior research fellowship to advance cancer research at the Frederick Cancer Research Facility. His alkylating agents show promise with two compounds selected for Phase II NCI trials while three new compounds await testing. The PRE grant of 15000 funds a computer and two student assistants for summers 1986 and 1987 at WMC. Internships were awarded to Andy Mehl and Jennifer Brashears to work with Smith at FCRF. Additional items note military and academic achievements of local residents and graduates across Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Smith
Western Maryland College
WMC
National Institutes of Health
Smith
Frederick
National Cancer Institute
Frederick Cancer Research Facility
FCRF
Tye
Petroleum Research Fund
Andy Mehl
Jennifer Brashears
Rounsaville Enlists in Air Force Delayed Enlistment
Sheila F Rounsaville daughter of Mrs Ernestine F Rounsaville has enlisted in the Air Force Delayed Enlistment Program. A Hedgesville High School graduate she is set to enter the Regular Air Force on Sept 16 1985. After six weeks of basic training near San Antonio Texas she will begin technical training and earn credits toward an associate degree in applied science through the Community College of the Air Force while in training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila F. Rounsaville
Air Force
Ernestine F. Rounsaville
Rounsaville
Hedgesville High School
Regular
San Antonio
Texas
Community College of the Air Force
Local soldier promoted at Fort Detrick ceremony
Willie L Burns SSG was promoted in a Fort Detrick ceremony. He is the son of Rena Burns of Northport Alabama and serves as Dining Facility Manager for the U S Army Garrison. Burns arrived at Fort Detrick in May 1985 from Walter Reed and is married to Janice Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie L. Burns
Fort Detrick
Rena Burns
Northport
Ala
Burns
U.S. Army Garrison
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, D.C
Riverside High School
Lasalle University
Chicago
Janice Burns
Chambers joins WellWay Centers board in Texas
Dr. Robert H. Chambers, president of Western Maryland College, is elected to the WellWay Centers Inc. board in Fort Worth. He and wife Alice attended a spring meeting where he spoke on Substance Abuse in Higher Education. WellWay Centers, chartered January 1984, is a Texas nonprofit aiding victims of substance abuse by addressing body and mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Chambers
Western Maryland College
WellWay Centers Inc
Fort Worth
Texas
Alice
Feslinge
Faulder and Sanders Win Ritchie Awards
A Special Act Group Award was presented to seven employees of the Cost Evaluation Branch in the Office of the Comptroller at Fort Ritchie. Among local honorees were Thurston Faulder of Boonsboro and Peggy Sanders of Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of the Comptroller
Fort Ritchie
Thurston Faulder
Boonsboro
Peggy Sanders
Frederick
Local students accepted to Shepherd College fall 1985
Frederick County residents welcomed into Shepherd College for the upcoming fall term. Listed are Alisa A Blackledge Kimberlee D Erickson Michelle A Lolli Melissa D Mizell Mark 4 Renn from Frederick. Marie P Boland Nancy J Kershner James K Kight Robert W Kubo Pamela R Todd Julie M Turner Laurel A Wilson from Middletown. Michele Dobson Jonathon J Grimm Gretchen A Horine Lori L Shumaker from Walkersville. Elizabeth S Keepp Michele L Martin Braddock Heights Kay R Dallavalle Jill E Riley Karen L Shomaker Mee Gregory BE Gordon McCoy Michelle Bonna L Easterday Robert H Rauch Myersville Leona K Noffsinger Thurmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Shepherd College
Frederick
Alisa A. Blackledge
Kimberlee D. Erickson
Michelle A. Lolli
Melissa D. Mizell
Mark 4. Renn
Middletown
Marie P. Boland
Nancy J. Kershner
James K. Kight
Robert W. Kubo
Pamela R. Todd
Julie M. Turner
Laurel A. Wilson
Walkersville
Michele Dobson
Jonathon J. Grimm
Gretchen A. Horine
Lori L. Shumaker
Elizabeth S. Keepp
Michele L. Martin
Braddock Heights
Kay R. Dallavalle
Jill E. Riley
Karen L. Shomaker
John Grimes Awarded Biology Scholarship at Western Maryland
John P. Grimes, a Singanore High School student planning to graduate in 1988, has been awarded a scholarship to the Summer Scholarship Program for Study of Biology at Western Maryland College. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ray Grimes of Monrovia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Barnes Jr
U.S. Air Force
William J. Barnes
McMurray St
Frederick
Air Force
Barnes
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Texas
Cora
Jenkins Humphries
Elgin
Frederick High School
Marine Lance
Robert E. Eyler
3Rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps Helicopter Air Station
Tustin
Calif
Coppermine Road
Union Bridge
Linganore High School
Eyler
Marine Corps
John P. Grimes
Western Maryland College
Grimes
Singanore High School
Ray Grimes
Monrovia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Botar Nance
Margaret Grimley
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Ohio
John B. Grimley
Copenhaver Lane
Paneytown
Caroline G. E. Schuler
Carrollton Drive
University of Colorado, Boulder
Colo
Biological Sciences
EPO
Jane Yarhouse
Jane Cecelia Yarhouse
Wheaton College
Wheaton, Ill
Robert Eyler
Lewis
Deborah A. Lewis
Holloman Air Force Base
N.M
Nancy F. Nuckols
Ninth Court
Homestead
Fla
Susan J. Barnhouse
Point of Rocks
833Rd Combat Support Group
Brunswick High School
Willie Burns
Faulder, Sanders
Ritchie
Shepherd
John Grimes
Glenda
Tom Myers
Bahamas
Mrs. Myers
Direct Sales Needlecraft Company
Che Frederick
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