Firemen Parade Draws 6000 Plus Crowds in Walkersville
More than 6,000 spectators watched Walkersville’s annual firemen parade and carnival, hailed as the best yet. Judges from Maryland and local fire associations awarded prizes to high schools, youth groups, and floats, including Middletown High School and Taneytown Junior-Senior High School, with trophies for oldest apparatus and longest distance traveled to the event.
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Walkersville
Jack Reemer
Earleigh Heights
Maryland State Firemens <Association
Howard A. Keller
Pikesville
State Associa
Thurmont
Aunthary
Frest
New ‘Windsor
Byanstown
Ganthersburg
Woodsboro
Alleged Murderer Moved To Baltimore
Memphis AP report says Melvin B D Rees Jr 31, charged with five thrill killings, is being moved by car via US Marshal George Harrison and deputies to Baltimore for a removal hearing. The drive covers about 961 miles, expected to finish Thursday afternoon. Rees, a jazz pianist, faces indictments tied to a Virginia family murder case. he denies involvement. The hearing lasted under 10 minutes with FBI Baltimore noting the identity.
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Memphis
Virginia
Early peaches due in mid July from Hancock area
College Park Maryland AP reports the Crop Reporting Service estimates early peaches will move to market from the Hancock area by mid July. The weekly summary details supply timing and market expectations for growers and buyers in the region.
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Mary
Lodi
Maryland
College Park
Hancock Area
Queen Elizabeth II to Make State Visit to Italy
Buckingham Palace announced that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip will make a state visit to Italy next spring, signaling renewed ties between the United Kingdom and Italy.
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Ito
Italy
Foreign conservationists tour local farms in Frederick area
Three foreign specialists from Colombia and Pakistan visited the Sail Conservation Service office in Winchester Hall on a Wednesday. They toured Thrasher farm and the KRN Miller farm near Jefferson and the Charles Remsberg farm near Middletown. Work Unit Conservationist George P. Swartz and JR Keil accompanied the delegation to Frederick.
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Sail Conservation Service
Winchester Hall
Ares
Colombia
South America
Pakistan
Thrasher
KR. N. Miller
Jefferson
Charles Remsberg
Middletown
Work Unit
George P.swartz
JR. Keil
Frederick
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Westminster Volunteer Fire Company
Erty Road
Glade Valley Grange
Brownie
Walkers
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Pete Crum
Irwin Long
Damascus
Ford
William Kroh
New Windsor
Ford Station
Baltimore
Sexton
Rees
Sally
FBI
Washington
Community Facilities Administration
Prince Georges County
Addition and General Hospital
Cheverly
Penney’s
Penney
Roo
Firestone
GeRitor
Johnson & Johnson
Sominex
Plas
Gchmendohmen
Esira Absorsency
Esira Buik
Snessu BroLecnion
Coe
Echive
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