Protest crowd in Frederick opposes Iraq bombing
About two dozen residents gathered at North Market and Church streets for a noon vigil organized by the Peace Resource Center of Frederick County. Speakers urged compassionate diplomacy and denounced war while linking saber rattling to broader social violence. The group, affiliated with National Peace Action, plans weekly Wednesday vigils until the crisis ends.
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Frederick
Peace Resource Center
U.S
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
North Market
Church Streets
Lillian Herz
Frederck County
National Peace Action
Washington
Barry Kissin
The
Urbana residents press on schools at county town meeting
About 50 residents attended the fourth Frederick County Commissioners session of the year with 15 asking questions, chiefly on school crowding and funding. Some questioned Md 80 sight distance at intersecting side roads and the need for safer exits. The panel will refer the traffic concern to the State Highway Administration. next meeting is February 25 in Wolfsville.
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Urbana
Fredenck County Commissioners
Woodshoro
Reeder
Wolfsville
Loveland Named President of United Way of Frederick County
Susan Loveland has been named president and CEO of United Way of Frederick County, after eight months as acting chief. She helped raise about 1.2 million dollars, led the county wide economic impact study with Hood College, and launched a new campaign structure and office site. Joe Baker praised her leadership across 24 agencies and staff, with a focus on community betterment.
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Susan Loveland
United Way of
Frederick County
Susie
Ann Boyd
Frederick
Ms Loveland
Hood College
Emmitsburg Coalition For A
Joe Baker
United Way Board
Loveland
United Way
Berkeley County
Wva
Ruling looming in case over newspaper carriers status
The Maryland case pits Eugene Conti Jr a state labor secretary against his department s Board of Appeals and The Frederick News Post over unemployment insurance for newspaper carriers treated as independent contractors The judge allowed Conti to pursue his appeal and a written ruling will follow The Maryland General Assembly recently clarified carrier status but did not resolve this dispute including the Herald Mail case
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Department
Board of Appeals
Frederick News-Post
Eugene A. Conti Jr
Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation
Frederick County
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Appeals Division
Conti
Appeals Board
Maryland
General Assembly
Freder
Ick News-Post
Herald-Mail
Hagerstowns
George E. Randall
Dwyer
Cont
Frederick News- Post
Obituaries and memorials from Mount Airy and Frederick area
Obituary notices honor Mr. Gurney Dixon 53 of Mount Airy a Vietnam era helicopter pilot who earned the Bronze Star and died Feb 11 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The section also includes notices for Mr. Melvin Lloyd 84 a Brunswick CSX retiree, Mrs. Margaret Fuller 91 of Denton with Thailand years, Mr. James Smith 80 of Durham, and others with funeral details and survivor lists. These items provide birthdates, service records, family connections, and service locations.
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Gurney Lewis Dixon
Mount Airy
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Janet Mae Porter Dixon
Durham
N.C
Lewis C. Dixon
Mildred Mae Christmas Dixon
Dixon
Commercial Fuel Systems Inc
Frederick Christian Fellowship
Frederick
Browningsville
Peabody Conservatory
Beverly L. Piper-Ayres Dixon
Brent Dixon
Bradley Dixon
Mark Dixon
Robin
Stephens City
Bonnie Flook
Pennsylvania
Laura DeLauder
Robin Crim
Middletown
George E Piper
Brewton
Ala
Barrier-Queen Funeral Home
Old Liberty Road
Winfield
Mount Airy Gospel Church
Penn Shop Road
Mount Aiiy
Randy Goldenberg
Frederck Christian Fellowship
Melvin Vernon
Pet” Lloyd
Rosemont Drive
Knoxville
Mary Jane Hoffmaster Lloyd
Brunswick
Ernest Cleveland Lloyd
Cora May Thompson Lloyd
CSX Railroad
Frederick County
First Church of God At
Order of Eagles
Aerie
National Association of
Shirley Ann Burdette Sutphin
Fred
Purcellville
Mary Margaret Slagle
Mahlon
Rosemont
Deborah Jean Whittington
Ronald
Dinah Elaine Huffer
Randy
Jefferson
Jerry G. Burdette Jr
Mary Ann Slagle
Teri L. Kassner
Megan D Huffer
Ryan W. Huffer
Mary Bennett
Virginia M. Wisner
William M Lloyd
Ernest L. Lloyd
John T. Williams
Petersville Road
Reform Cemetery
Douglas May
Box
Margaret Ellen Magaha Fuller
Denton
Bangkok
Thailand
Shore Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Earl Fuller
Jefferson County
W.va
John Henry
Margaret Ann Elizabeth Myers Magaha
War Department
Washington
D.C
Charles Town
Francis Magaha
Rawson
Kathleen Samsell
Marlow
Wva
Newton Magaha
Elizabeth Adams
Rippon
Bettie Slaughter
M Glen Magaha
William Magaha
Rhodeswill
Mary Magaha
Doris Withrow
Eunice Wheeler
Charlotte Kackley
Gerald J. Magaha
Edward Magaha
Melvin T Strider
Edge Hill Cemetery
Keeney & Basford Funeral Home
James Krauth Smith
Fairney- Keedy Memorial
Boonsboro
Durham Regional Hospital
Beulah May Blank Smith
James Lester
Hattie Margaret Smith
Smith
Army Air Corps
US Postal Service
Grace United Church of Christ
Earl F Miller
Mae Delores Stevens
Hagerstown
Robert E. Smith
James William Stevenson
Amy Renee Miller
Mikel Shayne Miller
Mr. Smith
Allen Eugene Stevens
William “Ray” Spicer
Stauffer Funeral Home
Duanne L. Beck
Maryland National Capital Planning & Park Service
Alex Hill
Harry Hill
James Samuel Spicer Jr
Christopher Spicer
Pat King
Eddie Watts
Parklawn Memorial Gardens
Rockville
Frederick County Volunteer Fired and Auction Calendar Update
A Frederick County volunteer was removed from a position amid a setting that included an auction calendar. The report references local departments and ongoing city recreation programs, with notes on upcoming events and community services featured by the Frederick area agencies.
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Urista
MWA
Frederck County
Frederick City
YMCA
Red Cross
Frederick County
Ceimie.e Shook
Funeral Services for Taneytown Man Dewey A Simpson
Funeral services for Dewey A Simpson of Taneytown were held Wednesday February 11 at Skiles Funeral Home with Rev Keith DeBord officiating. Bearers included Jason Etzler Ryan Etzler Gary Etzler Gene McKinney Larry McKinney and George Fream. Interment followed at Grace United Church of Christ Cemetery Taneytown.
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Mount Olivet
Frederick
Joseph R. Foster
Grace United Church of Christ
Keeney and Basford Funneral
Mary Adelade Shaffer
Good Intent Road
Union Bridge
Bradley P
Annie L. Messier Stitely
Marshall Henry Shaffer
Charlotte
Mary Ann Garst
Fredenck
Thomas Stitely
Messler Stitely
Hartzler
Stan Diehl
Thornton Black
Pipe Creek Cemetery
Linwood
Beaver Dam Church
Dewey A. Simpson
Taneytown
Skiles Funeral Home
Keith DeBord
Jason Etzler
Ryan Etzler
Gary Etzler
Gene McKinney
Larry McKinney
George Fream
Grace United Church of Christ Cemetery
Helen Dorothy Harbaugh Bentz
Old Frederick Road
Emmittsburg
Emmitsburg
Larry Eby
Trinity United Methodist Church
Robert L Myers Jr
Robert L. Myers II
Troy Myers
Anthony Bentz
Emmitsburg Memorial Cemetery
Jane Crouse Rosebrock
Middleburg
Hartzier Funeral Home
Woodsboro
Bill Warehime
Middleburg United
Anna Jean Scott
Rockville
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
Jimmy Fox
First Baptist Church of
Katherine §. Waters
Walkersville
Olin L. Molesworth Funeral Home
Albert K. Lanes
Walkersville United Methodist Church
Gayle Watson
Damascus United Methodist Church
Martha Jane Layman
Butterfly Lane
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home
George M Harper
Braddock Lutheran Church
George Brachey
Hallelujah Square
Alison Shafer
Funeral Home
Bryan D. Layman
Albert Hargett Jr
John W. Witmer
James R. McMurry Sr
Grayson . Rippeon
G. Edward Wiles
Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Middletown
Eight hundred lizards die on Bonaire to Amsterdam flight
Hundreds of tropical lizards suffocated in ventilations lacking cardboard boxes on a nine hour journey from Bonaire to Amsterdam. KLM halted unaccompanied animal shipments from Bonaire while investigations proceed. The lizards, up to two feet, were to a Bonaire farmer for a pet shop and zoos.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Caribbean
Bonaire
Amsterdam
KLM
Royal Dutch Airlines
Frans Heligers
Netherlands Antilles
Schippl
Heligers
Abuser Sentenced In County Child Abuse Case
The judge imposed an eight month sentence plus four years of intensive supervised probation and mental health counseling for Ingrid Scarpelli, who had been found guilty of child abuse and related charges tied to years of extreme abuse of Richard, a boy now aged six. Prosecutors and supporters reacted with disappointment, while the case highlights ongoing concerns over social services handling.
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Alexander Foster
Scarpelli
Dr. Brown
Scarpellis
Harry Trainor
Gail H. Ewing
Fang
Catherine Young
Richard
Barney
Mrs. Young
Mrs Young
Germantown
Holmes
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Ane Tb
Nahi
Timothy Jacobsen
Botan
Reginald Davis
Kuwait
Willie Mahone
Bill McKee
John Darnell
Monica Lewinsky
Darnell
Peace Center
East Church Street
Herz
Bruce Reeder
Frederick Nems Ost
Bucheimer Rd
PariSpa
Frederick Day
Parfumerie
Salentine
Yay G
Cenlifires
Jeanne Plaubert Stendhal
West
Patrick Street
Ayant & Yaw
7Th St
Motter Ave
Grove Rd
Eastgate
Banner School
N. Market St
Mr. Gurney Dixon
Mr. Melvin Lloyd
Margaret Fuller
Mr. James Smith
Dorothy Henderson
Dorothy Turlington Henderson
Dickerson
Frederick Health Care Center
Edward A Henderson
Baltimore
William B
Mary Fitzpatrick Turlington
St Mary’s Cemetery
Barnesville Road
Barnesville
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Hulton Funeral Home
Mary Shaffer
Freeenck
Frost
Mt. Ee
Scottsdale Securities
Maryland Job Service
JSA
Transit
Frederick Arts Council
Delaplaine Visual Art Center
Trivia Weinberg Center
FOS
Jeans
Tredenck
Tounsm
Valentine
Total Image Consulting
Frederick County Square
Baughmans Lane
Dewey Simpson
Helen Bentz
William Spicer
Jane Rosebrock
Mr. Cornelius Williams
Cornelius Williams
Army
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
1110Th Signal Battalion
Fort Detrick
Richard Stephens
Teresa Ganal
Sophia Brown
Thomas Conkle
James White
Douglas Black
April Hill
Michael Norman
Spec Wingate Jackson
Michael Carpenter
Todd Starwall
Ryan Sparks
William McNeil
Robert Landon
William Mask
Gary L. Rollins
Anna Scott
Mrs
Katherine Waters
Miss Martha Layman
Associated Press
Irene Krause
St. Joseph
Romeo Yorks
Shookstown
Alan Michels
York Empire
Stayman Grant Smith Braeburn
Catoctin
MT Orchard
Thurmont
LOCAL
Menlions
Basket
Hall of Bech
Norman Shmer
Fer
Howeil
San Francisco
Rov
Henry
Roberta Brown
Church Rd
Jacob Mo Johnsen
Keamar
Hevmar
Overlook Fence
Jim Johnson
Ridenour
Lions
Harn Trenat
Fred Oth
North & West
Sir Marbles
Jax
John Ko Uenderson
Visin
Fred Co
Pheis
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