Thurmont Plans Public Hearing On Master Plan Update
Thurmont officials schedule a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. on March 2 at the town office to review a 20 year master plan addressing environment transportation community facilities and land use with a comprehensive rezoning process. Copies are available at town office library and Frederick County Planning Department. Written comments welcomed for those unable to attend.
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Thurmont
Frederick County Planning Department
Winchester Hall
Frederick
Vacations Offer Mixed Learning Value for Students
Windsor Knolls Middle School students traveled during breaks with parental approval, with Frederick County Public Schools allowing up to five excused absences for vacations. While some saw rich learning in energy, oceans, and brain studies, others argued Disney World offered less educational value.
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Windsor Knolls Middle School
Frederick County
Marita Stop Loose
Disney World
Vince Wright
Windsor Knolls
Florida
Cra
Nium
Walt Disney World
Vince
Loose
Cassell
Arizona
West
Michael Binnix
Hawaii
Michael
Lake Linganore audit shows 1.11 million in assets
Linton Shafer and Co. PA presented a 16 month audit to the Lake Linganore Association board showing total assets of 1 110 027 as of June 30 1997 with 969150 in operating funds 134581 in replacement funds and 6287 in townhouse maintenance. Operating costs totaled 1 532 410 including 1 181 420 in assessments and 648 479 in property maintenance. The firm commended the board for using a collection after.
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Lake Linganore Association
Linton, Shafer and Co
LLA Board of Directors
Deborah Hale Competes in 1998 Miss Junior Teen Baltimore
Deborah Hale of Union Bridge took part in the Nationals 1998 Miss Junior Teen Baltimore pageant on Sunday February 15. She is the daughter of Ruth and George Hale and competed for more than twenty thousand dollars in scholarships prizes and gifts. Her sponsors included Liberty Road Seafood of Frederick Michael K Coale of Aberdeen Tip Top Nails Mount Airy Jim Sweat Mount Airy Locker Plant George P Devilbiss Sons Walkersville GE Electrical Appliances Walkersville Libertytown Mercantile Antique Market and Lawson Motors Sales New Market.
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Deborah Hale
Union Bridge
Baltimore
Ruth
George Hale
Ms. Hale
Liberty Road Seafood
Frederick
Michael K. Coale
Aberdeen
Tip Top Nails
Mount Airy
Jim Sweat
Maryland
George P Devilbiss & Son
Walkersville
GE Electrical Appliances
Libertytown Mercantile & Antique Market
Lawson Motors Sales
New Market
Thurmont Parents form group to oppose school redraw
Thurmont Parents create Thurmont Citizens for Education to lobby against a boundary redrawing plan that would shift students among Thurmont and neighboring elementary schools. They urge separate review of Thurmont needs including technology, construction, and K–8 options for Emmitsburg.
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Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Thurmont Middle
TCE
Ms. Brown-Hobbs
Philip Postelle
Postelle
Thurmont Ambulance Co
Thurmont Elementary
Oth
Seventh Annual Spring Fashion Show At American Legion
Models Faye Nangle Susan Bennett and Sue Littrell present spring fashions for the Frederick Chapter 79 Order of the Eastern Star event on March 1 at 1 30 p m at the American Legion Taney Avenue Frederick. Tickets 15 include buffet dinner fashion show and door prizes with proceeds supporting the Jeanne Bussard Workshop. Call Sue Littrell or Pam Martin for tickets.
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Faye Nangle
Susan Bennett
Sue Littrell
Frederick
Order of the Eastern Star
American Legion
Pam Martin
Obituary for Mrs. Freda Karickhoff Smith of Kingwood West Virginia
Mrs. Freda Eileen Karickhoff Smith, 88, of Kingwood West Virginia, died Sunday February 15 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Born August 31, 1909 in Barnesville she was daughter of the late Job L and Icy Nutter Karickhoff. She worked in a defense plant during World War I and as a nurse at Preston Memorial Hospital for seven years, retiring in 1979 after 17 years at Kerchival Memorial Clinic. Surviving are her son John P Smith and wife Alice Pingley Smith of Frederick two sisters Neva Lanham Philippi and Wilma Jean Lanham Buckhannon a sister in law Elma White Kingwood six grandchildren six great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. She was preceded by a daughter Geneva Hope Eilifritz and brother Set Clifton Karickhoff killed in World War I. Visitation at James G Lobb Funeral Home Kingwood February 17 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services February 18 at 11 a.m. with Rev Dean Hughes officiating. Interment Preston Memorial Gardens Kingwood.
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Freda Eileen Karickhoff Smith
Kingwood
Wva
Ruby Memorial Hospital
Arthur Garale Lake
Barnesville
W.va
Job L
Icy Nutter Karickhoff
Kanes Creek
Preston Memorial Hospital
Kerchival Memorial Clinic
John P Smith
Alice Pingley Smith
Frederick
Neva Lanham
Philippi
Wilma Jean Lanham
Buckhannon
W-Va
Elma White
Virgil Menear
Geneva Hope Eilifritz
Set
Clifton Karickhoff
James G. ‘Lobb
Price _St
Funeral Home Chapel
Dean Hughes
Preston Memorial Gardens
Nichole Thompson
Cascade
Carol Gladd
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Petersville
Lawrence Gesy
St. Mary’s Cemetery
John T. Williams
Petersville Road
Brunswick
Elizabeth F Nance
Germantown
Virginia
Robert
Ida Buchanan Arehart
Houston Swink Sr
Lewis Prance
Robert Swink
Baltimore
James Swink
Jan Melissa Swink
Poolesville
Estelle A. Studds
Bethesda
Germantown Baptist Church
Biffieford Road
Rob Looney
Church
Biffleford Road
Muriel H. Barber
Morris
Margaret Ott Wiltshire
Faith Baptist Church
June Deener
Herman
Knoxville
Dori Anderson
Merle
Cheryl Turney
Bill
Michael Deener
Sharpsburg
Mitchell Deener
Jefferson
Kristi Deener Mitchell
Sheila Beachley
Suzanne Gaver
Lori Turney
Glenn Turney
Hurst
Texas
Edward A. Jordan
Bill Turney
Park Heights Cemetery
Jefferson Pike
Lottie Mobley
Edward Lyster Mobley Jr
Yellow Springs
Harold
Emma Miss Blank
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Fort Detrick
YMCA
Kenneth Edward Mobley
Sandra
Mesa, Ariz
Anita M. Blackhurst
Lexington
Carrie Bentz
Mark Mobley
Ann Hamilton
Whitney Bentz
Seventh St
Ronald E. Reaves
Frederick Memorial Park
Linden
Alzheimer’s Disease Association
S. Limestone
Suite E
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home
Heffner Layman
Wilkes Precision Co
Rockville
Fedders Co
Moose Lodge 371
Francis Scott Key American Legion Post 11
Layman
Potomac River
Mary Lee Layman
Ann Lorraine Knott
Keyser
Linda Dianne Knott
Hampton
Susan E. Knott Marks
Janet Delores Bacorn
Burlington
Christine Dawn Scott
Paul Markes
Zack
Jake
Lauren Bacorn
Molly
Daisy
Amy Cunningham
Pearl Lorraine Gauthier
Hinton
Ruth Rhoderick
Sharon Hurley
William Layman
Delores Knott
Stauffer Funeral Home
Opossumtown Pike
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Salvation Army Building Fund
N. Market St
Obituaries From Frederick Reflect Local Deaths in Feb Dates
Multiple obituaries from Frederick area report deaths of Laura Thompson Beulah Anderson Lottie Mobley Henry Layman. They note ages birth dates and family ties with burial and memorial arrangements and church and funeral details. Recurring locations include Brunswick Petersville Knoxville Lexington Frederick and Germantown with associated churches and funeral homes.
Frederick County Arts and Events and Local Listings
Local listings cover the Frederick area including parks, transit, weather, auctions, job services, events, concerts, and community notices. The page references travel, sports, religious events, and public services with numbered sections and calendars for public access.
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Uniglobe
MWA
UDPAC
Noor Toaple
Frederick County
Funeral notices for Brunswick residents Tolling final farewells
Funeral services and memorials held for Mrs. Mary Ao Walker Michael J Handren Paul Charles Welty Jr Dorothy E Hill E Smith of Taneytown with services across St Marys Knoxville Holy Trinity Lutheran Mount Tabor Asbury United Methodist Pipe Creek Frederick Uniontown and Taneytown arrangements by local funeral homes Bearers listed and interment details noted in Frederick and surrounding area obituaries
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Paul Charles Welty Jr
EE. Church St. Frederick
Mount Tabor United Church of Christ Cemetery
Rocky Ridge
Deborah H. Kilcollin
Jamie
Jamie Kilcollin
Richard Eyler
Bo Carr
Robert E. Dailey II
Frederick Funeral Home
Robert E. Dailey & Son
Dorothy E. Hill
Frederick
Asbury United Methodist Church
Maurice Moore
Luther
Mrs Margarette Harding Rites Held in Frederick
Funeral services for Mrs Margarette V Cromwell Harding of Taney Avenue Frederick were held at Stauffer Funeral Home with Senior Pastor Paul Mundey and Rev Lerry Fogle officiating. Hymns The Old Rugged Cross and What a Friend We Have in Jesus were sung. Bearers included grandsons James R Harding II Charles Boyer Tony Harding Jake Keeney and Joseph J Swarm IV with honorary bearers Jason Harding Tom Harding Rich Keeney Randy Keeney and James Boyer Jr. Interment followed at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Mrs Harding was the wife of the late James R Harding Sr.
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Margarette V. Cromwell Harding
Taney Avenue
Frederick
Stauffer Funeral Home
Paul Mundey
Lerry Fogle
Frederick Church of the Brethren
Old Rugged Cross
Jesus
James R. Harding II
Charles Boyer
Tony Harding
Jake Keeney
Joseph J. Swarm IV
Jason Harding
Tom Harding
Rich Keeney
Randy Keeney
James Boyer Jr
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Harding
James R. Harding
Gellhorn dies veteran war correspondent Martha Gellhorn dies
American writer and war correspondent Martha Gellhorn, who covered conflicts from the Spanish Civil War to Vietnam and Panama, died at age 89 in London after a cancer battle. She was famed for focusing on civilians and ordinary soldiers, not politics, and had a long career including novels and reports.
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London
Martha Gellhorn
Vietnam
Panama
Gellhorn
Sandy Matthews
The
Daily Telegraph
John Pilger
Iraq
Guardian
Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway
Key West
Fla
United States
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Spain
Colliers
Europe
Community Agency and Counseling Services Partner for Outreach
Rousing opening between Community Agency School Services and Counseling Services Inc. provides on-site outreach counseling in Frederick County areas Singapore and Catoctin with weekly sessions on a sliding fee scale. For information call Cornelia Reynolds or Debbie Swiderski at listed numbers. photo includes local coordinators and board members.
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Community Agency School Services
CASS
Counseling Services Inc
Frederick County
Singapore
Catoctin
Cornelia Reynolds
Debbie Wivel Swiderski
Linda Natoli
Mike Stovall
Debbie Swiderski
Catoctin Cass
Norine Haas
Frederick
We’ve Got Frederick Written All Over Us
Ag week begins as Broderick notes post highlights local ties and plans, signaling Frederick area focus. Community leaders, farmers, and students rally around agricultural events, marking a season of closer ties between university, county, and farm families.
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Broderick
Frederick
B and W Disposal Serv Septic Tanks Cleaned
Local disposal service advertises septic tank cleaning with contact phone 301 473 8294 for scheduling and service inquiries.
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Frankie Hourigan
Mike Hourigan
Frederick High School
Jay Berno
Walkersville High School
Continental United States
Kim Stilwell
Frederick Fair
Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Kim
Larry Cassell
Ballenger Creek Elementary
Lake Linganore
Alan Dinkelacker
Frederick Gas Company
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Tue
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Hospice
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Catoctin Furnace
Creagerstown
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Monocacy
Citizens Committee
Jack Dale
Raymond Barnes
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Frederick County Board of Education
By Skip Lawrence
Mother Seton
Freda Smith
Laura Thompson
Laura Marie Thompson
Miller Ave
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Nance
Mrs. Beulah Anderson
Beulah Virginia Anderson
WC St
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Rawson
Albert Lee Anderson
Millville
Lottie Genevieve Mobley
Wilson Place
Lexington County Place
Mr. Henry Layman
Henry Irving Layman
N. Bentz St. Frederick
C. Lorraine Layman
William Henry
Rosia Mae
OU Securities
Maryland Job Service
STA
Soaps
Mangal
Frederick Arts Council
Delainisurm Center
BS War Center
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Mary Walker
Mary “Ao” Walker
Virginia Durbin
Booty Walker
Chris Walker
Tony Walker
Timmy Walker
Greg Florence
David Jenkins
Michael Handren
Michael J
Mick” Handren
Holy ‘Trinity Lutheran Church
Leesburg
Peter ‘Wuebbens
John T. ‘Williams
Paul Welty Jr
Dorothy Hill
Mary Smith
Mary E. Smith
Taneytown
Skiles Funeral Home
Monty Reed
Alan Reed
Raymond May
Bill Spielman
Howard Gamber
Denny McKinney
Pipe Creek Cemetery
Uniontown
Margarette Harding
Mount St. Mary’s College and Seminary
Purcell Hall
Mount
Office of Multicultural Affairs
Ekene Adilmora
Stacey Allen
Eleanor Shelton
Rashide Graham
Ayesha Collins
Evan Curtis
Vic Sawhney
Bill Green
Francis Scott Key Mall
Debbie
Left
Barbara Crum
Shookstown Rd
Sue C. Alan Nichols
Beanie Babies
East
Hampton Inn
Buckeystown
Urbana Vfc
Larry
Fred, Co
Pomona Grange
Caim Farm
San Francisco
Roy
Henry
Pat
Dim Johnson Mhic
Poiomacsi
Aolecom
Ridenour
Lsmis
MHIC
John
John K. Henderson
Fred. Co
Cemetery Asset. Inc
Push Creek
Church of the Brethren
Monrovia
Harold Danner
Catherine
Armor
Sarge” Baker
Tittler
Convey
Hudhud
den McCoy
Grife
Mike Barrett
Jean
Stauffer
Violet
Danid
Dan Baker
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