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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1985
Page
1
Maryland Daily Lottery numbers drawn Monday night were 3 7 9. Pick Four shows 8 7 8 9 8 7 8. Harrisburg PA Lotto results list 10 14 8 40 7 16 with alternate 26. Daily Lottery number was 6 7 5.
The pre Christmas shutdown sees most retail firms closing by 6 p.m with some dept stores at 4 p.m Free parking in downtown Frederick meters remains through Christmas day though decks are not free City offices shut at 1 a.m and trash collection paused Tuesday residents urged to wait until Thursday County offices and landfill close by noon with courthouse and state office complex also closing at noon Postal branches stay open till normal hours News Post office closes at 3 p.m with a 7 p.m problem reporting window Crown stations open Christmas day I 70 Truck Stop open Gasoline supplies are adequate statewide but many stations will close or not open on Christmas day
A strong Arctic front will plunge Maryland temperatures to frigid levels for Christmas Day with wind chill down to -20 to -30. Light snow may brush eastern North Carolina systems, but likely no white Christmas. Portions of western Maryland expect teens and subzero wind chills, while New York to Pittsburgh endure cold, windy conditions. Comet Halley viewing hampered by moonlight. next favorable period Jan 1 1986. Temperatures yesterday across Frederick Cumberland Hagerstown Oakland Westminster ranged in the 20s to 40s.
Fire log for past 24 hours ends 10 a.m. lists truck, auto and house fires at multiple addresses including Reichsfords Road, Mapleville Road, Park Avenue Mt. Airy, Route 663, Michaels Mill Road, Carroll Manor, Urbana. Responding departments include Uniteds, Juniors, Mt. Airy, New Market, Libertytown, Woodsboro, Carroll Manor, Citizens. Ambulance calls total Emergencies 24 Routine 3.
Jim Baker of Amvets leads a bid to bar flea markets from Frederick Memorial Park. He says the park should honor veterans and graves with limited, memorial-focused activities, noting World War II monuments and regular Veteran’s Day ceremonies. Local veterans groups back the petition.
Maryland Court of Appeals voided a 1974 law barring sex discrimination by country clubs with tax breaks, ruling the state contradicted itself by creating an exception for Burning Tree in Bethesda. The decision ends the law, allowing clubs to segregate by sex until a new constitutional fix is enacted.
A federal judge in Rome Georgia refused to throw out Bert Lances suit alleging regulators leaked a bank examination report to The Atlanta Journal and The Atlanta Constitution. The judge also dismissed a similar bank suit against the OCC, ruling the bank did not qualify for piracy protection while Lance did. The confidential report was mailed anonymously to the newspaper.
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