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News in Frederick, Maryland

18 Jul 1981

Page 8

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jul 18, 1981

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8

Franklin brothers on the lam from jail escape in West Virginia

Martinsburg area residents discuss Charles Bruce Franklin and Warren Douglas Franklin who slipped from Jefferson County Jail on March 7 and are considered at large after fleeing from Maryland correctional custody. The pair, convicted of murder, sparked a month long crime spree before capture in Smyth County Virginia. Local reaction centers on fear, rumor, and the brothers' Mountain upbringing.

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Charles Bruce Franklin Warren Douglas Franklin Martinsburg Franklin Brothers Maryland Correctional Institution Hagerstown West Virginia Virginia Smyth County Morgan County Franklins Maryellen Eleanor Mrs. Franklin Bruce Dougie Charles Warren Berkeley County Blue Ridge Mountains Back Creek Here Musselman High School Huttonsville, A Panhandle
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Mount Airy Carnival Highlights Fire Dept Fundraiser

Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company announces its annual carnival featuring rides games and nightly live entertainment. Highlights include a ride-all-night for five dollars Monday and Buck Trent from Hee Haw performing Wednesday night. An all-you-can-eat chicken and ham dinner is set for Thursday from 2 p.m. to food runout with tickets five dollars and children two fifty. Thursday's parade starts at seven p.m. Main Street to Park Avenue carnivals grounds. Giant Country Auction Friday six p.m. to midnight and Saturday Awards Night. Gail Cissna.

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Mount Airy Compace Buck Trent Hee Haw Main Street Park Avenue Gail Cissna
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