Olympic jabs and local notes mix in Lake Placid scene
U S Senator William V. Roth of Delaware fires a sharp barb at President Carter over inflation as the Lake Placid winter games wind down. The Frederick County column highlights Heart Health month efforts, new Moe line stove showroom, Valentines in local mentions, Ag Week plans, Amtrak safety notes, and Hood College leadership all cited in brisk community brief.
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Hogwash critique of earlier high school basketball start times
A letter from a Singapore JV parent denounces the shift to earlier game starts. The writer rejects claims the change improved crowd order, argues it burdens families and misses safety aims, and urges administrators to focus on proper supervision and 9 to 5 hours.
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Anderson
Frederick
Singanore
Littrell
Washington
Carroll
Boss
Dr Anderson
Jess
Olympic Watching From My Sofa In February
A personal essay recounts planning a February Olympic viewing blitz, detailing family patience with taxes, bills, and textile sewing as Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner compete, then withdraw due to injury. The piece blends sports celebrity analysis with domestic moments and ends noting tax tasks completed and a popcorn shortage.
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Randy Gardner
Linda Fratianne
Eric Heiden
Beth
Phil Mahre
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Dick Button
Tai
Arena
Family Feud
Ropers
Eric
Linda
Frederick area clubs elect officers and observe Washington birthday
The Christian Endeavor group elected Miss Ada Snyder as president and Mrs Catherine Fowble as vice president and secretary treasurer. Howard Gray heads the flower and music committees and several locals from Frederick attended the Maryland State Society event for George Washington's 196th birthday at the Hotel Belvedere in Baltimore where Judge W Mitchell Digges gave the address. James A Grove in Frederick named Easter Seal Fund campaign chair, supporting the Easter Seal Treatment Center. Frederick’s Red Cross proposed a disaster committee ready to act for local emergencies. Dozens of Girl Scout events and Thinking Day programs were held in Frederick City and Middletown honoring Baden-Powell's kinship days.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the Methodist Protestant Church
Ada Snyder
Catherine Fowble
Catharine Easterday
Portia Fleagle
Howard Gray
Otis Devilbiss
Helen Rakestraw
Ella Zumbrun
Lewis A. Rice
Edward §. Delaplaine
David C. Winebrenner
Edard D. Shriner
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Hotel Belvedere
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W. Mitchell Digges
Maryland Court of Appeals
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Odd Fellows Home
J. Milton Brunk
Society For Crippled Children and Adults
W. Jerome Offutt
Nevin T. R. Waskey
Clarence C. Carty
Mra. Paul $. Michael
Richard . Nailin
H. Albert Dean
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Frederick City
Middletown
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Lady Baden-Powell
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