Mrs. Frances Ashbury Elected Frederick County School Board President
Frances W Ashbury becomes second woman to lead the Frederick County Board of Education in 112 years succeeding retiring superintendent John L Carnochan Jr. and with Gordon M Anderson named as superintendent and secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances W. Ashbury
Board of Education
Frederick County
Ashbury
Gordon M Anderson
John L. Carnochan Jr
Anderson
Frederick Community College
Smith
Gardiner
A. Doty Remsburg
Marvin Mandel
Remsburg
FCC
Potomac Edison Co
new
Mary Condon Hodgson
boards of education
Hodgson
Frederick County schools
Maurice wunbar Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Church
Mary Washington College
Frederick
Baltimore
Virginia
Construction begins on Frederick Post Office
Work starts on the $2.4 million Frederick City Post Office with Daggart Excavating removing topsoil. The 70,000 square foot facility along Patrick and North Carroll will be a contemporary style distribution center. Completion target is September 1, 1977 with phase two adding a parking area on the old site.
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Frederick City
Daggart
Robert Sprankle
Hagerstown
Bushey & Barker
Frederick
Postal Service
Sprankle
Patrick Street
North Carroll Street
East Patrick and
North Carroll
Daiger Excavating Company of
Baltimore
Hayward Road
Democrats push to override Ford veto on jobs bill
Congress plans to override President Ford's veto of a 3.95 billion public works bill aimed at creating or preserving 400000 jobs. Senate GOP Whip Robert Griffin cites Michigan and Detroit unemployment while Hubert Humphrey condemns the veto as bad policy. The May to June national jobless rate rose from 7.3 to 7.5 percent.
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WASHINGTON
Ford
Senate
GOP
Robert Griffin
Michigan
Detroit
House
Congress
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
John McFall
California
Thomas O'Neill Jr
Griffin
County endorses street naming and house numbering plan
Frederick County commissioners approved a county wide street naming and house numbering system at Tuesday morning session. Officials expect staff to draft an implementation plan with Post Office help and Carroll County input. The move aims to reduce mail confusion and tax losses, though costs and scope remain undetermined.
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Frederick County
Donald L. Lewis
Lawrence W. Johnson
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Carroll County
Johnson
Bryan
Mt. Airy
Carroll
Montgomery counties
Hospital workers strike across 34 private hospitals in New York
About 40,000 hospital and nursing home workers walked out after contract talks collapsed. Outpatient clinics closed and elective surgery halted while emergency services remained. Wages range from 181 dollars weekly for aides to around 70 for technicians amid Medicaid and Blue Cross funding disputes.
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NEW YORK
Paul Yager
National Union of Hospital and Health Care
League of Voluntary Hospitals
Moe Foner
federal board of inquiry
Foner
Homewood Eyes Limited Public Use of Former FSK Hotel
City leaders consider using part of the former Francis Scott Key Hotel for a retirement center with limited public meeting space. Mayor Young said officials are open to small noncommercial public uses while keeping alcohol out and avoiding competition with local businesses.
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Homewood
FSK
Francis Scott hes Hotel
Ronald Young
seecal
Young
shli
Maxyorung
Homewood Board of Tirectors
Col Elmer Munshower Dies Prominent Frederick Official
Col Elmer Floyd Munshower longtime Frederick leader died July 6 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by daughter Mrs John Sommer Silver Spring sister Mrs Carroll Rector Frederick granddaughter Mrs George W Fisher Burlington NC nephew Donal Kreh Hagerstown niece Mrs John L Kline Poolesville great nieces and nephews. His wife Nellie Stratton Munshower predeceased him in 1973. Continued on Page A-5.
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Elmer Floyd Munshower
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Nellie Stratton Munshower
Frederick County
William
Amanda Routzahn Munshower
John Sommer
Silver Spring
Carroll Rector
George W. Fisher
Burlington
N.C
Donal Kreh
Hagerstown
John L. Kline
Poolesville
Donald W. Kreh
Kingsport
Tenn
Nevins Todd
Salisbury
Robert Harley
City tax bills lag as manual transfers delay Frederick City
Frederick City trails the county in tax bill issuance due to Betty Rice and staff manually transferring property tax data from county rolls to city records. The county provided needed data June 30 but city transmission is not yet complete. Rice hopes for system modernization next year and offered to pull municipal bills for eligible taxpayers with emergencies to avoid losing Circuit Breaker credits.
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Frederick County
Frederick City
Betty Rice
Rice
Thomas Fox
Elizabeth to visit Washington and reassert foreign ties
Domestic car sales soar as economic signals improve. Women enter West Point as ULN debates hostage rescue. Partly cloudy with showers possible. highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Individual reflections on time and abundance appear amid general news.
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Mrs. Ashbury
Mrs
William G. Linehan
Roadway Contracting, Inc. of
Linthicum Heights, Md
Richard L. Grossnickle
Planning Commission
Reich’s Ford
Dewey Jordan
Long’s Mill bridge
Goodloe E. Byron
Human Relations Council
Wisner streets
Wisner street
Amos L. Brown
Munshower
Col
Elmer F. Munshower
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QUEEN Elizabeth
West Point
ULN
Alexander Wordlcett
Puzzieca
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