YMCA Director Reflects On 1971 Year Of Progress
Frederick County YMCA executive director Carl Gaites reports 1971 brought several advances including a $25,000 securities gift from Robert Ritchie, program development push, and reduced deficits. He cites debt reduction, staff cuts, and the planned expansion of services locally with new programs and potential a third director to broaden outreach.
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Frederick County
YMCA
Carl Gaites
Robert Ritchie
Gaites
Wilmington, del
National Council of Ymcas
Middle Atlantic
The
First Universal Emperor Shih Huang-ti and the Great Wall
The article recounts Shih Huang-ti uniting China by 221 B.C. and pursuing a vast empire. It details standardized weights and measures, suppression of dissent, and the massive Great Wall built to end invasions by the Xiongnu, with many workers killed and a centralized provincial system established before the dynasty fell in 207 B.C.
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Ch'in
China
Shih Huang-ti
Asia
Leonard Cottrell
Europe
France
Italy
Austria
Switzerland
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Russia
United States
Utah
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Shih Wuang-ti
Red River
Vietnam
Shih Nuang-ti
Mt Airy Seer Plant Bid Totals Dominate 1971 Projects
Mt Airy reports total sewer bids and contracts of 2.56 million for the sewer plant with pipes laid citywide. New shopping center and housing development loom for 1972. Also opened are a High’s Dairy shop and a drive in pizza. Mt Airy bypass completed months ago. Mayor Carl Smith and councilmen listed.
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MT. Airy
High’s
Carl
Teen) Smith
R. Delaine Hobbs Jr
Herry Runkles
H. M. Molesworth Jr
Ray Grimes
Lewis Dixon
Ronald D. Wiles Assigned to 52nd Artillery at Homestead AFB
Private Ronald D. Wiles 18 son of Mr and Mrs Sylvester R Wiles RFD2 Baker Valley Road recently assigned to the 52nd artillery at Homestead Air Force Base Florida He is a missile launcher crewman with battery A of the artillery 2nd battalion Entered the Army in 1971 completed basic training at Fort Dix New Jersey and was last stationed at Fort Bliss Texas The soldier is a 1971 graduate of Frederick High School His wife Tanya lives in Homestead Florida Thurmont Officials Pass Traffic Ordinances and Discuss 1972 Plans Two policemen resigned in 1971 and state police patrol Thurmont daily No recruitment programs planned A resident trooper program for 1972 is under consideration Several rezoning cases changed the zoning map and $8000 worth of park improvements were overseen by officials Mayor James Black and councilmen H O Miller Murray C Miller Roy C Clabaugh and Vernon C Myers Town Clerk Glenn L Nikirk
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Brunswick
Potomac River
Brunswick Heights
Jess D. Orndorff
Willard W. Barge
Donald W. Dawson
William L. Haller
Michael E. Mullen
Nellie V. Roby
Frank Strakowsky
Ronald D. Wiles
Sylvester R. Wiles
Baker Valley Road
52Nd Artillery
Homestead Air Force Base
Fla
Pvt
Wiles
The
Artillery
Army
Ft. Dix. N. J
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Thurmont
James Black
H. O. Miller
Murray C. Miller
Roy C. Clabaugh
Vernon C. Myers
Glenn L. Nikirk
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Joseph D. Baker
Edward W. Plunkett Jr
United Givers Fund
Frederick
Father and Son
Walkersville
Lewistown
the Great Society
Don Oakley
John Lance
Chiin
Bill Grady
Middletown
Chesterbrook
Jefferson Village
Gladhill Inc
Green Street
Burgess Floyd E. Stine
Ray C. Gladhill
Henry L. Haupt
Harold W. Ke- Tauver
Floyd C. Main
Cyrus J. Rudy
Burkittsville
Lawrence Way
Burgess Gilmore Trout
Burgess Trout
Health Department
Paul E. Eaves
Raymond L. Strine
Luther E. Horine Sr
Richard Winn
Kenneth E. Martz
Myersville
Ronald E. Poffenberger
Joseph Harp
Donald Korrell
Claude Keller
Howard Woodward
Wilbur Cline
Grayson Doub
Woodsboro
Maurice E. Murray
Woodshboro
Ira Caldwell
Charles H. Crum
Glen F. Stottlemyer
Emmitsburg
Samuel C. Hays
Ernest Rosensteel
Eugene Myers
Phil Topper
Sterling Goulden
Humble Oil Company
New Market
J. Morris Prosser
Norman Kease
Donald Wachter
Kathleen Snowden
Robert Parker
Franklin Shaw
Homestead
the Soldier
Frederick High School
Tanya
Homestead, Fla
E. Patrick St
Home Delivery Service
Weil Brothers
Hamilton Avenue
East South St
Shepley
Philco-Ford
Black & White
SAI Sale
S. Market ST
Water ST. Frederick
Manau
Eery Neenames
Callostians
Thurmont Bank
Main St. Drive-In
Main St. Military & Roger Rds. — Cascade
East Patrick St
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