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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1976
Page
4
Hartford AP report describes Benjy Stellmacher the driver decorating the suburban express bus with ornaments and Sarlands while passengers board for a Christmas party. Walter Fanon quotes and stresses keeping spirits high as riders join the festive ride hosted by the driver.
About 200 people attended Brethren Service Center’s December 15 Christmas dinner at Cozy Restaurant Tourmont. Joel Petre received special recognition and two standing ovations for 30 years with the Center. Other long service honorees included Miler De Bruce Green Elizabeth Miler J Curtis Miller and five ten and fifteen year recipients. Stellmacher’s career shift and community ties noted as he moved from driver to minister after a life change influenced by his church pastor.
Rhodes Scholarships awarded to 32 U.S. college students for study at Oxford University include 13 women. Winners hail from Yale, Princeton, Florida State, Florida, Vassar, Harvard, MIT, and other schools, with hometowns in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, and more.
Coast Guard teams assemble equipment to heat and pump about 7.6 million gallons of Number 6 oil from the grounded 630 foot tanker Argo Merchant off Nantucket. Oil leaks had prompted a major spill near the shoals and are drifting seaward as operations may take up to a month.
A 3.5 magnitude quake shook the Yellowstone National Park area at 10:10 a.m. MST near Mammoth Hot Springs. The tremor was felt at several locations within the park, but there were no reports of damage, according to the U S Geological Survey and National Park Service.
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