Civic Groups Fight Restaurant Sign Variances in Frederick
Frederick’s Board of Zoning Appeals heard objections from Wyngate and Brigadoon civic groups to variances for Burger Chef and Jax on West Patrick Street. Critics warned larger signs and relaxed distance rules could attract juveniles and students from West Frederick Junior High. Attorneys noted the case centers on sign size and drive-in definitions, not a zoning change.
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West Frederick Junior High School
Jax
Frederick
Burger Chef
Richard Zimmerman
General Foods
Zimmerman
E. Hubert Bowlus
Stupp Tax Case Enters Third Day
George B. Stupp former Frederick County official faces a third day of trial in Baltimore on income tax violation charges. Prosecutor Goetz expects closure today with jury instructions possible Thursday morning. Evidence includes a Frederick County check to a Hagerstown construction firm for work on Stupps house and a $3209 deposit trace.
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George B. Stupp
Frederick County
Baltimore
U.S
Clarence E. Goetz
Stupp
Ric. Dorsey Watkins
Goetz
Hagerstown
Norman
David M. Kemp
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Robert Cahill
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Fire Log Reports Cardboard Fire at Wisner Street Dairy
Fire crews responded to a blaze at OLD SUALTEST DAIRY on Wisner Street around 4 p m. Several cardboard cartons were on fire and units from Uniteds and Citizens assisted. County line later notes a 6 56 p m report from Liveri town.
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Citizens
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Liveri Town
Snow Forecast Promises Ice and Cold Temperatures
Weatherman warns of snow arriving this evening with rain by Thursday. Temperatures dip to the mid 10s to 20s with highs around 30 and winds up to 25 mph. Skating returns for the season as Culler Lake freezes briefly.
NAACP Halts Boycott in Frederick County
The Frederick County NAACP announces a cessation of its selective buying campaign against area businesses whose owners or managers signed the Wallace partition. President Sherman Mason cites community action during a Thursday meeting, noting improvements in housing, employment, and police relations while urging continued positive steps to sustain the halt.
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Trederick County
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Internship program praised by five teacher interns
The Frederick County Board of Education received a report on a new internship program to address elementary teaching shortages. Five graduates from varied fields trained with regular teachers since September, with three interns praising the program and ready to lead their own class. Participants included Dianne Carson Middletown Rebecca Ryan Emmitsburg Rebecca Williams Frederick Gerald Calhoun Long Island N Y and John George Frederick. The board approved continuing and expanding the program next year.
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Frederick County
Donald Z. Koons
Charlotte Smith
Wire Kince
Dianne Carson
Middletown
Rebecca Ryan
Emmitsburg
Rebecca Williams
Frederick
Gerald Calhoun
Long Island
John George
Ellis Carty Elected President of Uniteds
Ellis G. Carty captain of Frederick City Valice was elected and installed as president of the United Steam Fire Engine Company No. 3 at its 25th annual meeting. He succeeds Dr. James A. Marrone who retired after seven years as president. The group also elected officers and directors including William V. Moore Ridley Bennett secretary and several captains and lieutenants. The Uniteds logged 229 alarms in 1968 with 49 rescue services and 15 false alarms out of 1,979 calls.
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Ellis G. Carty
Frederick City
Valice
United Steam Fire Engine Company No. 3
Captain Carty
James A. Marrone
Eal
Marrone
Uniteds
Sears
Alton Y. Bennett
Ley Y. Bennett
William Taker
Richard Hast
W. J Verl Forney
Arthur Hoffman
Lewis Marman
Glenn Summers
Kenneth Willard
Verman Milter
Millard M. Mastrino
James Morgan Jr
James Ridgley
Aubrey Clascett Jr
Hase
David Lee
Jesse Warit
Warren Jevens
Charles Sterday
Donald
Juniors Re-elect Officers of Frederick Fire Company
The Junior Fire Company of Frederick re-elected its top officers for 1969 at the first meeting of the year. Howard B. Walsh will again serve as president with Charles K. Troxell as secretary and Lewis F. Piyan Ul as treasurer.
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Frederick
Campany
Howard B. Walsh
Charles K. Troxell
Lewis F. Piyan Ul
Whtim Bopstair
Thomas M. Bow
Acre
Thomas Lawson
John Hahn
Carl Bowings
Lewis F. Asterly Sr
Ray Spurrier
James T. Walsh
Martin
Walsh
Wehard Shaff
John Hartman
Michael Hato Tt
Henton
Mare
Tin Walsh I
Philip Parkin
Robert i Pilgram
Ami
Daseph
Fat the
Biggs Ford Bridge Replacement Planned Over Monocacy River
County officials announce a new seven span steel bridge over the Monocacy River to replace the Biggs Ford span on Biggs Ford Road connecting US 15 to Walkersville. Bids due January 28 for construction. project cost estimated 500000 to 1 million dollars with state and county funding. Construction start planned April this year with completion by spring 1970.
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Monocacy River
Biggs Ford Road
Biggs Ford
Walkersville
Southey Nottingham
Ie State Roads Commission
Campike
Twelve Crew Rescued After 26 Hours Adrift At Sea
Coast Guard reports 12 crewmen from the Sea Surveyor of Low London were plucked from a lifeboat 26 hours after their research vessel foundered in the North Mantle. They were wet and cold but unharmed, rescued by the Norwegian freighter USSkris line near New York.
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North Mantle
Coast Guard
Ussikris Line
New York
Sea Surveyor
Low London
Con
Momlay
New Yack
Mandel sworn Maryland governor vows decisive leadership
Marvin Mandel, former House Speaker, assumed office as Maryland governor after a decisive victory. He plans major revisions to the state budget, potentially proposing tax changes to restore fiscal stability. Mandel pledged strong, direct governance after decades in the legislature.
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Annapolis
Marvin Mandel
House of Delegates
Maryland
Baltimore
General Assembly
Mandel
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Hlouse
Rogers C. B. Morton
Francis X. Gallagher
Senate
Wiliam
Chied Jade Hall Hammond
Maryland Court of Appeals
Washington, D.C
J. Millard Tawes
Pehall
Stock Market Opens Mixed Amid Volatile Early Trading
Markets show uneven moves as traders react to mixed economic signals and tech shares. Early trades amid caution reflect broader volatility in the stock market.
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