Keller laments citizen apathy at Frederick County meeting
Frederick County officials held a public briefing on The New Federalism with Harold K. Keller Jr. presenting a 1 page briefing on local effects of federal spending. Fewer than a dozen attendees asked questions, prompting Keller to voice concern over citizen interest and the lack of a clear FY82 budget amid continuing resolutions.
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Frederick County
Harold K. Keller Jr
Reagan
Keller
Senate
House of Representatives
Potomac River
Thurmont planners deny rezoning of subdivision
The Thurmont Planning Commission rejected a request to rezone nine acres of East End Subdivision from R-2 to R-3, aiming for 25 percent townhouses, 25 percent double duplexes, and 50 percent single dwellings. The decision is a recommendation to the town council, with no ruling on the Yellow Hills Subdivision appeal.
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Thurmont
Russell Moser
Moser
Yellow Hills
Calvin Saylor
Claire Frock
East Inn
Saylor
Dave Ammenheuser
Arbitration opens on Frederick County teachers contract dispute
The Frederick County Board of Education and the Frederick County Teachers Association begin salary arbitration under Dr Arthur Berkeley of the AAA. Impasse was declared by state superintendent David W Hornbeck last month. A three one three panel will hear issues on salary activity compensation and insurance with FCTA representative Chet Elder and BOE member Dr William Scott. Beverly Stone Street FCTA president noted salary activity compensation and insurance are the core issues.
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Frederick County Teachers’ Association
FCTA
Board of Education
Arthur Berkeley
American Arbitration Association
David W. Hornbeck
Chet Elder
William Scott
Beverly Stone- Street
Three Frederick County principals to transfer March 15
Under new administration of Frederick County schools three principals will relocate effective March 15. Transfers are not promotions, says T Meade Felton. Richard Lewis left Feb 19 to become Florida’s Lee County director of secondary education. Dwight Roy moves to Walkersville Primary, Richard Gerwig shifts from Walkersville to principal of Walkersville Primary, Kyle Pritts moves from Middletown Elementary to North Frederick Elementary. Middletown Elementary principal opening being filled with board approval anticipated at March 3 meeting.
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Frederick County
T. Meade Felton
Richard Lewis
Area III
Dr. Lewis
Lee County
Florida
Lewis
Richard L. Gerwig
Walkersville
Dwight Roy
North Frederick
Kyle Pritts
Middletown Elementary
Board of Education
Man appeals after neighbor medical bills ruling
David A. Durkovic 29 of Brunswick filed an appeal Friday after being ordered to pay about 700 dollars in medical expenses for Caroline Mesa 17 following an assault July 30 1981. The district court imposed 30 days jail and 500 dollar fine suspended with restitution.
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David A. Durkovic
Durkovic
Orndorff Drive
Brunswick
Caroline Mesa
Maryland
Mary Ann Stepler
Stepler
Reagan backs off natural gas decontrol
President Reagan, bowing to consumer and political pressure, has all but ruled out asking Congress this year for faster decontrol of natural gas prices. Energy Secretary James Edwards pressed for faster change, while consumer groups said the battle was won but the war is not over.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
Energy
James Edwards
Kerosene heaters and the Maryland Senate clash
Fire officials faced stern Senate questioning over a bill to legalize kerosene heaters in Maryland homes. Lawmakers pressed regulators on overreach and safety, while supporters argued heaters are safer than claimed and should be available despite local bans.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Frederick C. Markus
Dorchester
Ward Carrington
Prince George's County
Robert Douglass
Baltimore
Carrington
South Carolina
General Assembly
Markus
State Fire Prevention Commission
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Anne Arundel
Malkus
Sen
Sidney Kramer
D. Montgomery
J. C
Warren E. Isman
Montgomery County
Merchants press officials at Frederick Chamber meeting
Frederick City and County officials faced questions from about 80 merchants on the old post office building the North Market Street wiring project and pending state legislation. Mayor Ronald N. Young said about 80 percent favor saving the post office with little opposition from Church Street residents and morning post office users.
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Frederick
North Market Street
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick County
Ronald N. Young
Church Street
Young
Chamber
Potomac Edison
South Market Street
Galen R. Clagett
Clagett
Carroll County
Commission
Attempted Wickes theft ends in five year prison term
Frederick man Charles Edward Atkins, 28, received a five year sentence from Judge William W. Wenner after being caught inside Wickes Lumber during a nighttime theft on July 31, 1981. Co defendant David Lemont Bowens was given 18 months. Restitution of about 54 dollars to Wickes was ordered.
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Frederick
Wickes Lumber
Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
William W. Wenner
Charles Edward Atkins
John Hanson
Wickes
Tfe
Bruce Whitaker
Atkins
Edgie Russell
Frederick County
Division of Corrections
Russell
Wenner
David Lemont Bowens
Atkin
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Department of Health
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San Juan
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Anne M. Kelley
the News
Frederick, Md
Merchants Grill City
Board of County Commissioners
Adrian McC Remshberg
del. Charles £. Smith
D-Frederick
Mary G. Williams
Remsberg
Wickes Nets
Sunda
Motor Raytest
Great Southern Printing & Mfg. Co
P.O
East
Patrick Street
United States Steel
United Stotea Steel Corp
Don Khoury
Frederick News
Frederick Post
Hiltner
East ST. Frederick, Md
Conway
Mary Wallace Berry
Thad
Jon
Mary
Mmee
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
W. 7Th St
Johns Episcopal Church
Prospect Hagerstown
Western Enterprise Fire Company
Washington Square
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