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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1981

Page

7

Col James E Bartgis Jr dies after lifelong gun safety work

Col James E Bartgis Jr of Frederick dies at 75, a famed trainer of gun safety and marksmanship who taught thousands over a 50 year span. A retired Army major and longtime C P Telephone lineman, he built ranges, inspired youth, and helped pass Maryland Hunter Safety laws. He led Cresap Rifle Club at Eaglehead Range since 1957 and mentored deputies and SWAT teams nationwide.

C&p Telephone Company James B. Bartgis Jr Frederick Col. Bartgis Emerson Kun Maryland Col Bartgis Frank Bush News-Post Bush Maryland General Assembly House of Delegates Barigis National Rifle Association Frederick Sertoma Club Col Barigis Col. Barigis Jim Bartgis James E Minnie Speaks Bartgis Earl John Calvin Kenneth James Bartgis Maryland National Guard Army D. John Markey National Guard Frederick County Eaglehead Guard U.S. Army 28Th Signal Corps Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company England Africa Italy Sicily France Germany 302Nd Signal Corps Second Army Pennsylvania Delaware Virginia West Virginia Kentucky District of Columbia Camp Perry C&p Telephone Co

Western Maryland Delegation helps defeat Make-Whole law

Letter from Angela A. Martin and others thanks Senator Cushwa and Senator Thomas and Delegates McClellan Muldowney Munson for opposing the Make-Whole law allowing rate hikes by Potomac Edison and C P Telephone. Readers voice opinions on abortion debates, religious views, and personhood definitions, with comments from Jaycees and others.

Tlas Maryland Potomac Edison C & P Telephone Cushwa Thomas McClellan

GSA waste blamed in Cuban refugee aid at Fort McCoy

A General Services Administration audit finds widespread extravagance in handling nearly 15,000 Cuban refugees at Fort McCoy Wisconsin. Purchases include 10 000 checkers games and dominos 4500 in frisbees 42 576 for toys 1400 for Ping Pong tables 55 252 for religious items and 172 two way radios. Inspectors warn one third of supplies lacked proper review. Senate probe urged by Sen Orrin Hatch. PARIS IN THE SPRING junket era cited as costly example with 380 000 for five Air Force jets and other expenses for officials and staff.

Washington General Services Administration GSA Jimmy Carter United States Fidel Castro Gulag Fort McCoy Wis Army Tony Capaccio Orrin Hatch Utah Paris Civil Aeronautics Board Copenhagen Helsinki Budapest Stuttgart Spain Venice NATO Charles Mathias R-Md Philip Burton D-Calif Dublin London U. S Marine Corps PX Management Miami Dora Hotel

Public fund sought for Thurmont Scout camp appeal

Items show larger enrollments needed to make the Thurmont Boy Scout camp viable as public response wanes. Henry R. Coats, Prof. Utterback, and Eagle Scout Austin Cooper oversaw the camp while a $7 weekly cost prompted fundraising.

Thurmont Scout Henry R. Coats Charles L. Utterback Austin Cooper

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Frederich James E. Bartgis Jr Jim Harry Edythe M-Rickard Organization For Consumer Justice OCI Ms. Russell Angela A. Martin Walkersville Jaycees Dave Harrop Jerry Fouche Frederick Jaycees Ruth Russell Supreme Court Shallenberger Congress Jack Anderson Fifth Federal Reserve Bank Hagerstown Salisbury James P.S. Devereux Forbes H. Burgess Urbana Harry C. Smith Singanore Board of Education Brunswick High Western Maryland College
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