Frederick Daily Bulletin A6 Saturday August 17 1985
News record shows Tom Mills as executive editor in Frederick Maryland with standard Saturday section designation A6. No additional events or articles are provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1985
Page
4
News record shows Tom Mills as executive editor in Frederick Maryland with standard Saturday section designation A6. No additional events or articles are provided in the readable text.
Frederick hosts the 1985 Babe Ruth World Series with eight regional teams at McCurdy Field amid parade events and a banquet at Frederick Community College. Local families host players as Frederick County welcomes visiting athletes and celebrates champions both on and off the field.
The Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros Circus performs Monday and Tuesday August 19 and 20 at Francis Scott Key Mall with two shows each evening. Tickets range 3 to 7 dollars with seniors and children discounts, plus reserved chair seats for a dollar. Free parking available and elephant power pre-show from 7 am to noon opening day.
Thurmont II nine and ten year olds completed four weeks of invitational play with 15 straight wins, finishing the season August 10 in Thurmont with a victory over Fairfield. they faced teams from emmitsburg taneytown union bridge westminster walkersville yellow springs hampstead reisterstown frederick carroll and fairfield, earning trophies at hampstead. the photo features players coaches and manager with the trophies.
Uncle Sam notes that registering with the Selective Service System is a key responsibility for men when they turn 18. With federal student aid and job training tied to registration, awareness of this obligation is urged. Men born on or after January 1, 1960 must register within 30 days of turning 18. The SSS says it takes five minutes to complete the form at the local post office.
Jamie Whipp, co chair of the Babe Ruth World Series Princess Committee, balances family life with coaching and umpiring duties. Her sons Joey and Lee star on local teams while sister Kelly cheered from the sidelines. She reflects on the pride of watching children grow and the planned shift after next year as baseball winds down.
Yesterday in Frederick County Daniel T. Dutrow hosted a watermelon party for about 100 neighborhood children with amusements nearby. A run-away car caused damage along South Market Street as Roy Strawsburg watched his vehicle drift away. William A. Coleman faced trial in Washington for a bad check, collapsing in a splintered chair as the jury reacted. Eileen Glime of Damascus won a national essay contest and toured Washington monuments. Back to school notices list new Brunswick High and Sabillasville Elementary openings. Junior Aides at Frederick Memorial Hospital receiving Florence Nightingale pins completed an eight-week program.
Damon L. Barnhart recounts a 96 page booklet titled The Way to Happiness found beside the Bible. The pamphlet, distributed in Watts California, reportedly altered residents’ conduct and attitudes, urging self care restraint honesty and lawful behavior with a focus on the Golden Rule Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
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