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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1993
Page
2
A garbled listing shows mail rates for routes in the marketing area with figures segmented by period and tax. It references totals like 720 and 4100 across multiple categories and mentions delivery via carrier beyond the local route area.
In Baltimore the Wednesday night Lotto draw produced no jackpot winner for an estimated 14 million. Five numbers were matched by 118 players earning 1 165 dollars each, four numbers by 6 897 players earning 33 dollars each. The next Christmas drawing is projected at 18 trillion dollars.
In Baltimore, the Maryland lotteries drawn Wednesday night include Daily Lottery with numbers 5 5 1, Pick Four 7 2 1 0, and 721 Lotto 1 8 14 20 28 34.
Governor Schaefer granted a pardon to Kirk Bloodsworth who spent years in prison before DNA tests showed he did not rape or kill a 9 year old girl in 1984. The pardon enables him to seek state compensation for wrongful imprisonment while prosecutors say the case hinged on unavailable DNA evidence at the time. Bloodsworth declined to discuss his finances and medical issues while thanking supporters.
Frederick stores report booming gun sales with dealers citing fear of government and crime, plus a stronger economy. Gunrunners on East Patrick Street and East Coast Arms in Hyattstown see 50 percent and 20 percent increases respectively, while The Gun Center notes more women buyers and The Gun Shack reports solid gains.
Fire dispatch log lists multiple incidents from Mount Zion Road to Walkersville, including house fires at Braddock Heights Rocky Ridge Road Graceham and Brunswick, gas leaks at Camden Drive and Hayward Road, vehicle and auto fires on Carroll St Loch Haven Drive and New Market area, and a trash fire at Point Clear Court. Authorities investigated Crews from Independent Citizens and United responders reported timings from 1:16 pm to 7:38 pm with locations across Frederick, Carroll, and nearby towns.
Western Maryland counties Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington see a cold Christmas Eve with partly cloudy skies. Lows dip to the lower to mid twenties and highs reach 30s to 35 degrees, with continued chilly, clear to cloudy conditions.
Des Moines AP. Two tickets with all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing were sold in the District of Columbia for a share of a $9 million prize. Odds of a single winning ticket were 1 in 55 million. Winners must come forward to claim.
At 5 am on a Wednesday Rhonda Bailey and her children slept while a fire burned inside a wall of their Apple Church Road home caused by a cracked chimney flue liner. Neighbor Scott Baker awoke early, alerted firefighters, and helped rouse the family and escort them to safety. The blaze was contained to the wall with no other damage. the family is staying with relatives while the house is repaired.
Dear Penny Wise asks if the mall is ideal for a quiet holiday shopping day. The writer and spouse plan to take a day off next week and finish shopping with minimal frenzy, seeking practical tips for a smoother mall experience in Feagaville, Maryland.
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