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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1986
Page
3
A newspaper urges readers to intervene when friends are intoxicated to prevent drunk driving. It emphasizes the hard, personal action required to stop a car key handoff, block doors, or physically deter a drunk from driving. The piece laments New Year’s Eve accidents and calls for collective responsibility to protect others.
Roy Meachum laments modern life’s lists and polls, laments media bias and voter apathy, and urges active involvement. He notes personal joy at granddaughter Sarah Anne Stonesifer's birth on the Eastern Shore and calls for vigilant citizen engagement to safeguard liberty.
Twenty years ago Frederick County faced an ice, snow and rain storm that knocked out power for about 1,500 homes and left roads slick. In Ijamsville and surrounding communities homes were without electricity for up to three hours. Dr B O Thomas Sr aged 84, the Dean of Frederick Medicine, planned to retire January 1 as county medical examiner after 19 years in that post and nearly 20 years at the Maryland Odd Fellows Home. He had earlier helped revive the Emergency Hospital at Montevue in the 1920s and delivered many babies since beginning practice in 1906. County officials also announced Medicare extended care program approvals for four area nursing homes including Frederick Nursing and Convalescence Center and Chevy Chase Nursing and Convalescent Center.
Leah Eaves letters defend faith plus works as salvation in a Keedysville issued Buddhist? No, Bible context argues salvation comes through belief repentance baptism and Holy Ghost. The writer cites Acts 2 and Romans 1 16 and urges readers to live by the gospel and deeds. Mary Anne Doody signs union bridge.
A Frederick reader argues that public debate over Baptist and Catholic views should push people toward truth and change. He compares the issue to a simple fridge noise fix, urging belief in salvation through Jesus as the way.
Damon L Barnhart urges Alderman William C Lee and county commissioners to install a turnstile at the C Burr Artz Library to curb loss of books and ensure safe access. He notes prior refuse enclosure fixes and praises library staff while calling for broader access to a secure, enjoyable public space.
Yesterday’s entries from the Mons-Post dated December 31 198 may record deeds by Peto Kaien Company to Frederick involving tracks and land for the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway. The city’s lighting contest winners were announced by judges Elias Ramsburg Leary and L Homer with ties to Cream Plant. Residential awards include first Mrs Albert W Condus, Park. second E C Valentine Market St. third Sponseller Upper College Terrace. honorable mention Alfred G Zimmerman College Ave.
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