Ex-police chief Main named Outstanding Senior Citizen
In Frederick, ex police chief Charles Main, 88, received the Jaycees Outstanding Senior Citizen Award. He has long been a major fundraiser and community volunteer, helping groups like the Salvation Army and YMCA while leading numerous organizations. He will advance to the state competition.
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Frederick City
Charles Main
Frederick Jaycees
Charles “Burt” Thornton
Barbara Wheatley
Virgie Trump
Mr. Main
Geoff Irwin
Jaycees
William 0. Lee
Frederick
Main
Maryland State Police Barrack
YMCA
Good Samaritan
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Salvation Army
Susan Loveland
United Way
Frederick County
Rotary Club
Ms. Loveland
City to review amusement taxes in Frederick
Frederick officials will examine amusement taxes to decide on a potential 5 percent cut for all Putt-Putt Inc. offerings including laser tag and batting cages. The request from Larry E. Stottlemyer, president of Putt-Putt, prompts a broader look at revenue impact and whether benefits should extend to other local businesses.
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Frederick
Jim Grimes
Frederick Putt-Putt Inc
Larry E. Stottlemyer
Stottlemyer
Ron Young
Lynn Beard
Ms. Beard
Donna Kuzemchak
Meta Nash
Grimes
Kazemchak
Ms Board
Annapolis
Youth Commission
Roelkey Myers
Terry Bowie
Commission
Bowie
Parks and Recreation Commission
Myers
Joseph Baldi
Students to Fast 30 Hours for World Vision Hunger Drive
Thurmont high school seniors plan a 30 hour fast at Graceham Moravian Church from 3 p.m. Friday to 9 p.m. Saturday to raise about 4000 dollars for World Vision. More than 20 youths and advisers will seek sponsors and donate proceeds, with a receipt issued to donors and envelopes directed to the senior high youth adviser at Graceham Moravian Church 8231 A Rocky Ridge Road Thurmont Maryland 21788.
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Thurmont
Graceham Moravian Church
Rocky Ridge Road
World Vision
Christian Relief and Development Organization
United States
Mountain Gate
Mount Airy Considers New Indoor Pool Plan
Mount Airy may host an indoor pool if Health Unlimited and the YMCA reach a cooperative agreement. Health Unlimited owners Bill and Dan Strayton propose a pool expansion to lease to the YMCA, with discussions ongoing after a Parks and Recreation meeting. The town’s Proactive Committee has identified a swim center as a top priority.
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Mount Airy
YMCA
Bill Strayton
Health Unlimited
Twin Arch
Dan Strayton
Frederick
Westminster
Parks and Recreation Commission
Redevelopment plan seeks $100000 for Fort Ritchie shift
PenMar Development Corp. asks Washington County to fund a 10 year plan costing 500000 to convert the mountaintop Fort Ritchie post near the Md Pa border into Lakeside Corporate Center at PenMar. The project aims for high tech tenants and expanded use of the International Masonry Institute training center on site. The Red Cross offers disaster welfare inquiry service for central Florida families.
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Hagerstown
Fort Ritchie
Washington County Commission
American Red Cross
Florida
Frederick County
The
Red Cross
Maryland-Pennsylvania
PenMar
International Masonry Institute
Walkersville High seeks return of stolen costumes
Walkersville High School drama department reports two costumes stolen from the drama room between February 11 and February 15 after the production Hooray for Hollywood. The missing costumes, part of the Easter Parade number with 20 rabbits, are valued at about $500 each. The department offers a $100 reward and asks the public for information.
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Walkersville
Walkersville High School
Hollywood
Lussel Jand
Betsey “Kintmore
Rachel Hotovy
Miss Hotovy
Drama
Obituaries from Brunswick area and Frederick area
Obituary notices for multiple residents include Lucille Lillian Snoots 74 of Brunswick who died Feb 25 at Frederick Memorial Hospital and was buried after services. and several others from Frederick, Mount Airy, Hagerstown, and surrounding areas with details on families, church affiliations, service times, and memorial contributions. Funeral arrangements span multiple funeral homes with calls for memorials to churches and charities.
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Lucille Lillian Snoots
Maple Terrace Lane
Brunswick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles Edward Snoots
Martin
Anna Frances Wenner Greenfield
First Baptist Church
Order of Eagles
Gary W. Free I
Frances M
Free
Sadie Greenfield
Leona Merriman
Edward
Norman
Thomas
Donald Greenfield
John T. Williams
Petersville Road
Daniel T. Spiker
Park Heights Cemetery
Charles Edward Myers
Frederick
Kathryn Myers
Mount Airy
Hare Edward
Hilda Carter Myers
Maynard William Harshman
Rock Creek Drive
Janice Lewis Harshman
Wolfsville
William Ivan and
Letha Elizabeth Summers Harshman
Harshman
Frederick County
Mid-Atlantic
Church of the Brethren
Princess Diana Will Details May Become Public Record
London reports that Diana's will could surface as an international best seller once probate is granted. Copies may be bought at Somerset House for 120 dollars in person or 3.20 by mail, with a post death variation expected to ease William and Harry’s access to funds.
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London
Diana
Somerset House
William
Harry
Gordon Brown
Prince Charles
Scripps Howard News Service
Influential anti communist crusader Santamaria dies
Melbourne AP report states Bob Santamaria 82 a union organizer writer and television commentator died of a brain tumor He rose in the 1950s opposing communism within Australian unions contributing to a Labor Party split and later criticized consumerism and moral decline as a lay Catholic figure Prime Minister John Howard visited him shortly before his death.
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Melbourne
Australia
Bob Santamaria
Santamaria
National Labor Party
Soviet Union
Malcolm Muggeridge
John Howard
Funerals Held For Lee Caroll Droneburg and Others
Funeral services were held for Mr Lee Car roll Droneburg of Woodshoro Pike Walkersville who died Saturday Feb 21 at Edgewood First Church of God Frederick with Rev Duanne L Beck officiating. Interment was at Glade Cemetery Walkersville. Also remembered were Ms Fannie Lee Smith of Gaithersburg who died Feb 22 with services Feb 25 at Goshen Mennonite Church Laytonsville and interment at Goshen Cemetery. Nellie Irene Martz Cramer of Frederick died Feb 21 with services Feb 25 at Keeney and Basford Funeral Home and interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Justin Robert Gassman
Frederick
Larry D. Gassman
Charles Town
Wva
Joan C. Gassman
Gassman
West Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Steven Gassman
Karen
Falling Waters
W.va
Joel
Cory Gassman
Annapolis
Richard Chagnon
Pleasanton
Calif
Steve McCarthy
Marian
Falls Church
Lyle Gassman
Texas
Darleen Palmer
Missouri
Stauffer Funeral Home
Opossumtown Pike
J. Donald Moser
Mr. Myers
Robert Moton
Hahn’s
Pontiac
Damascus Motors
Montgomery County
Simpson United Methodist Church
Simpson United Methodist Men
Family Singers
Church
Judy
Felicia Myers
Mount Airy
Edward
Donnie Myers
Garry
Charles
Kevin Myers
Timothy Myers
Gaithersburg
Patricia Tyler
Randallstown
Harvey Myers Jr
Faith Stanton
Mary King
Genevie Carter
Alice Myers
Doris Myers
Lillian Myers
Inlaw
Myers
Connie Whims
T.J. Gale- Glenn
Charlie
Milton
Terrie Whims
Chuck
Elaine Smallwood
Clara Scott
Richard Henderson
Randy Myers
Calvary United Methodist Church
Main Street
Lawrence Bryant
Poplar Springs
Gary L. Rollins
de Vol Funeral Home
Deer Park Drive
Ross Forcey
Boyds Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Shady Grove Adventist Nursing Center
Rockville
Lee Carroll Droneburg
Woodshoro Pike
Walkersville
Edgewood First Church of God
Duanne L. Beck
Greg Lease
Sue Miller
Pam Staley
Wanda Smith
Mary Marcum
Wanda Routzahn
Sherry Pencola
Jim Shafer
Donnie Wolfe
Wayne Wise
Meredith Wisner
Harold Cooper
Doug Draper
Glade Cemetery
Fannie Lee Smith
Goshen
Mennonite Church
Laytonsville
Lee Mumman
William Smith
Gary Smith
Alvin Clemons
Nathan Clemons
Daniel Halterman
Marvin Clay
Goshen Cemetery
Muriel H. Barber Funeral Home
Nellie Irene Martz Cramer
Franklin St
Keeney and Basford
Peggy A. Johnson
Christ United Methodist Church of the Deaf
Baltimore
Kevin L Price
Alan D. Hite
David W. Parker
Shane M. Harty
James R. Toombs
Michael O. Smith
Mount Olivet Cemetery
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Jayces
Ed Waters Jr
Bruce Hamilton
News-Post
PenMar Development Corp
Robert Sweeney
County Commission
Fla
WHS
Frederick Cunty
Hospice
Hospice of
Rederick Memorial Health
Ate System
Monocacy Federal Credit Union
Washington Area
Mark Whitten
Pgeco Co
Whitten
Phillip Berry
O.D
M.D
Thomas Johnson
Frederick, MD
Mrs
Lucille Snoots
E. A St
Brunswick, Md
Justin Gassman
Charles Myers
Mr. Maynard Harshman
Fairview Ave
Paul Mundey
Lerry W. Fogle
Henry Hunsberger
Welch Run
Heifer Project International
Little Rock
Ark
Shepherd Spring
Sharpsburg
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home
E. Church St
Ruth Brandenburg
Ruth Amelia Brandenburg
Taney Ave
Northampton Manor
Leo Brandenburg
Foxville
Charles Andrew
Mary Alice Lewis Kuhn
Brandenburg
Ellen Ruth Baltzley
John
Doris Keller
Pete
Janice Geisbert
Calvin
Myersville
Connie Hoffman
Donald
Leo C. Brandenburg
Middletown
Edna Lewis
Hazel Weigel
Emma Hamerick
Catherine Hurley
Betty Draper
Bruce Brandenburg
Jim Kuhn
Roy Kuhn
Robert E. Dailey & Son
N. Market St
Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church
William Kercheval
Jean Lewis
Virginia
Donna J. Taylor
Michael
Karen L. Miss
Wayne
Thomas Watson
North Carolina
Gary Watson
Williamsport
Jeff Watson
Donny Roop
Josh Breeden
Ashley Dutrow
Amanda Breeden
William Tyler
Tammy Miss
Etchison Memorial
David Dawson
Centennial Memorial United Methodist Church
Second St. Frederick
Independent Hose Co
Baughman’s Lane
Jean Ioen
Bernice Warren
Bernice Kipe
Cascade
Harbaugh Valley
Kinney Shoe Co
Fairfield
Warren
St. Stephen's United Church of Christ
Mount Vernon
Order of the Eastern Star
Waynesboro
Betsy W. Baker
Carroll Valley
Rodger L. Warren
Chambersburg
Mona Mae Staley
Naomi Harbaugh
Blue Ridge Summit
Lola DeWees
Ellen DeWees
Helen Cox
Carlton Ferguson
Grove Funeral Home
S. Broad St
St. Stephen’s United Church of Christ
Highfield Road
Kelly Crenshaw
Bethel Church Cemetery
Mary Draper
Mary A. Draper
Mapleville Road
Smithsburg
Fairney-Reedy
Boonsboro
Carroll W. Draper
Samuel Earl
Ruth M. Heil Younker
Davis Funeral Home
Julie Brigham
Ringgold Cemetery
Alzheimer’s Association
Public Square
Eva Ward
Eva Irene Ward
Shady Grove Nursing Center
Gaither Ward
Maurice
Bertha Little Alexander
Joyce Lowe
Bertha Sullivan
Shirley Ward
Carolyn Ward
Guy Miller
Guy L. Miller
Towson
Carroll County
Washington D.C
Mary Johnson Miller
Robert Joseph
Violet May Allison Miller
Miller
New Windsor High School
American Totalizator
Jennifer Ann Millete
Joseph Gilbert Miller
Mount St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Abigail Millete
Ruck Funeral Home
Harford Road
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Loch Raven Blvd
American Heart Association
FLNB
Scottsdale Securitiesusiness Directo Aids Info
MWA
Lone Ports
Frederick County Volunteer Fire& Rescue Assn
Connie J. Shook
State Farm Insurace Id
Maryland Job Service
JTA
Gob Training Agency
Transit
the Lottery
Maryland i Wien
Frederick Arts Commeil
Delaplaine Visual Art Center
Trina Weinberg
Relnions
Jenkin Motors
Hood College
Senskine
Frederck County
Frederick News-Post
Lee Droneburg
Fannie Smith
Nellie Cramer
Golden Delicious
York Stayman
Rome
Shookstown Rd
Frederick Co
Agnculural Society
Fredenck News Post
Fredenck
Angels
Iito
Jefferson, Md
York
Empire
Stayman
Granny Smith
Braeburn
Catoctin
Thurnmont
US 15
Wall
Brunswick Eagles Club
Central
Norman Shiver Jr
Ipm
Woodsboro
Fire Co Aclinhes
Hawaii
San Francisco
Roy
Henry
E Park Si
Silo Factory
Jesuray
Walkers
Fred Country Western Dane Assoc
Fence Co
Johnsen
MIC
Br.l. Delphey Coast Complete Home Impres Co Mic
Resthaven
Ridenour
Appalachian Tree Soc
Alan Nichols
Patneck St
Sat
Stone
Hart
Fred City
West
Uems
Marbles
John K Henderson
Fred Co
Bill Boviam
Woodsboro Vol. Fire Co. Baffet Peener
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