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1976 Frederick County news highlights recap
A condensed 1976 sequence of Frederick area items discusses housing starts on Lease Fann and Opossumtown Pike, college funding concerns, a new rural address system, jail needs, courthouse design bids, Al America City Day events, county fair and performers, school lighting, swine flu program, flood responses, accreditation for Frederick Community College, and political shifts. It notes flood impacts, transportation debates, and notable local appointments, with ongoing planning for zoning, firehouse work, and community projects through year-end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applegate Associates
Opossumtown Pike
Community College
Maryland
Frederick Community College
Lewis W. Stephens
Frederick County
Citizens Courthouse Advisory Committee
Frederick
Joann Elaine Poole
John T. Poole
Governor Thomas Johnson High School
Singanore
Brunswick and
Catoctin High School
Frederick City
Thomas Johnson
Frederick Transit
B.D. Gladhill
Ronald N. Young
Gladhill
Frederick Fair
Jack Kochman
Hell
Washington
Baltimore
South
New Design
FCC
Commission On Higher Education of the Middle States Association
Wallace E. Hutton
Dixie Miller
Marvin Mandel
Maryland Advisory Council On Alcoholism Control
John Dillon
Mount St. Mary’s
Dillon
Emmitsburg College
Campueto
Frederick Municipal
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medicine
William A. Watkins
Charles G. Spicknall
Board of Education
Mercury - Fry Associates of
Florida
Old Farmer's Almanac
Western Maryland Health Systems Agency
South Market Street
Goodloe E Byron
Frost
Pennsylvania
Gerald R. Ford
John Thomas Griffin
West Frederick
Federal Disaster Assistance Agency
Rosemont Avenue
Robert E. Clane
Robert L. Turner
Edward P. Thomas
Anthony L. Wilcom
Glade Creek Farm
Walkersville
The
Jaycees
Civil Defense
Paul Spurrier
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Brunswick
Middletown
Montgomery School Board
Public Service Commission
Potomac Edison
Planning Commission
Green Valley
West Patrick Street
Carroll Creek
Standard Building Systems
Pt. of Rocks
BaHenger Pike
James Fitzgerald
March of Dimes
Edward Thomas
C&p Telephone
New Market
Coca-Cola
North Market Street
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Santa Claus
Frederick Towne
Ralph Dinger
Boy Scouts Lamb
Patricia Kay Todd
Social Services Department
Lawrence W. Johnson
U.S. 15
Burkittsville
Steel
Social Services
Jug Bridge Hill
I-70
William C. Staley
Gordon Anderson
Harry Hughes
Larry Riggs
Carroll Shry
Singanore High School
Denver
Frederick Citizens Nursing Center
Humane Society
Cou
Ronald Young
National Cell Commission
Metropolitan Police
Police Academy
Veath
Governor's Commission On
Commerce
Caroline Gaver