Bethesda Man Turns Civil War Expert on Monocacy Battle
Albert E. Conradis of Bethesda, Cornell graduate, became the nation’s leading authority on the Monocacy Civil War battle after a 35 year hobby sparked by a visit to friends in Araby. He wrote the battle story for Frederick County Civil War Centennial Association’s 100th anniversary booklet and praised Judge Glenn H. Worthington’s Fighting for Time.
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Battle history buff Conradis honored at Monocacy ceremony
The article profiles Conradis a Maryland battlefield researcher born in St. Paul Minnesota who studied at Cornell Wharton and George Washington University now serves as Chief Attorney in the Federal Home Loan Bank Board Legal Section. At the Monocacy Centennial Ceremony Governor of Maryland will address him for his historical contributions.
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Jackpot Days Promise Balloon Drop in Frederick
Downtown Frederick Association schedules Jackpot Days for July 23 to 25. 2000 balloons will drop from rooftops July 24 at 7 p.m. containing 150 gift certificates redeemable at member shops. No grand prize this year and coupons run in The Frederick News July 22 with merchant prizes.
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Geis promotes Tiches to VP GM of Supreme Concrete
Louis J. Tiches elected to the board of directors and elevated to Vice President and General Manager of Supreme Concrete. George R. Lyles announced the promotion yesterday. Tiches, longtime associate since 1959, lives with his wife Katherine and four children in Hagerstown Maryland.
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Secret Agency Changes Name to DI.5
London report says Britain's MI5 has been renamed DI.5 after Defense Ministry reforms absorbed security services into the ministry. A Defense Ministry spokesman confirmed the change, noting DI.5 will perform the same functions as MI5 but withheld details.
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Nature Trail Dedication Opens Maryland Park Series
The first nature trail in a Maryland state park will be dedicated Saturday at Cunningham Falls in Frederick County at 1 p.m. The 0.75 mile trail joins a week of park activities including a Family Camping Clinic by Stanley W. Stocker at 10 a.m. and evening programs at Gambrill and Cunningham Falls. Superintendent Donald Boyer notes strong public interest.
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Trail Loop Around Picnic Area Signposted With Nature Info
A planned trail will run parallel to Big Hunting Creeks and loop back to its start. It crosses the stream twice and includes three resting stations. Boyer mentions labeled displays explaining tree species and earth formation causes.
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Chamber Nears Goal Of Five Thousand For Track Drive
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce fund drive for the Frederick Track and Field Club sits within $300 of the $5,000 target after $4,700 raised. Treasurer Robert Marendt announced the goal should be reached after a pony trot benefit on September 13 by the Maryland Pony Trotting Association. Six girls Debbie Thompson Tammy Davis Diane Deterding Kay Johnson Phyllis Swann and Sally Ward plus coach Jack Griffin left for Hanford California to compete in the National Women's Outdoor meet.
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Brick Cape Cod Home Seeks Buyers with Modern Touches
Brick Cape Cod listing describes a 4 bedroom home with ceramic tile bath full basement living room dining room and kitchen fully equipped. Extras include storm doors windows venetian blinds 10x20 rec room and extensive landscaping. Price shown 15750.28 with FHA VA mortgage processing and no down payment for eligible veterans.
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African Nation Opens Parliament in Nyasaland Era Style
OMBAI Malawi opens its Parliament with pomp and ceremony emulating Nyasaland rule. Prince Philip reads the throne speech promising a government to improve conditions, oppose foreign ideologies, and join the British Commonwealth.
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Low bid for U.S. 11 to I-81 interchange in Washington County
C William Hetzer Corp of Hagerstown submitted the lowest bid of 1 924 300 on a Washington County project to build about three miles of roadway bridges and ramps for an interchange between U S 11 and Interstate 81. The State Roads Commission opened three bids Tuesday and noted the site lies between Hagerstown and Williamsport.
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