Thurmont Parade Winners Named by Guardian Hose Company
The Guardian Hose Company of Thurmont announced parade winners from the July 11 event tied to the town carnival. Awards covered best appearing auxiliary units, best floats, best antique vehicle, pumper and tanker classifications, aerial apparatus, color guard and marching units, plus longest distance traveled and judge’s honors. Judges included Robert Renner, Sterling White, Tim May, and Denice Colwell.
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Guardian Hose Company of
Thurmont
Guardian Hose Company Auxiliary
New Midway Volunteer Fire Company
Thurmont Lions Club
Thurmont Junior Grange
John Eichelberger
Ford
Fountaindale
Vigilant Hose Company of
Emmitsburg
Frederick County
Taneytown Volunteer Fire Department
Myersville Volunteer Fire Company
Liberty Road Volunteer Fire Department
Harney Volunteer Fire Company
Walkersville Community Ambulance Service
Libertytown Volunteer Fire Company
Wolfsville Volunteer Fire Company
Brush
Citizens Truck Company
Frederick
Thurmont Community Ambulance
Sprague Trucking
Monocacy River Boys
Bubba Fox
Williamettes
Williamsport
Brentwood
Greentoppers
Taneytown
Emmitsburg VFW Auxiliary marks 38th anniversary and reports
Emmitsburg Ladies VFW Auxiliary held a meeting at Dockside Restaurant after celebrating the 38th anniversary. The session included a convention report, memorial service for departed members, awards for the Rehabilitation and Martinsburg VA Hospital volunteer programs, and donations to St Joseph’s Church events. Two new members joined, and plans covered a 4th of July parade float and Aug wedding entries.
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Emmitsburg
Ladies Vfw Auxiliary
VFW Memorial Post 58
Dockside
Victor Cullen Center
Mary Topper
Evelyn Ott
Rita Byard
Dixit Vivaldi
Newton Baker
Seip Ot Felkeree Hodge
Betty Connolly
St. Joseph's Church
Gloria Bauerline
Dirie Vivaldi
Lots Harthagen
Catherine Hodge
Maxine Keilholtz
Gladys Keyser
Ruth Kemp
Mary Ridenour
Dolores Henke
Martinsburg VA Hospital
Jean James
Banestine
Veterans Aoceat Hospital
Diene Spakting
Shirley Vable
Lois Harthagen
Marty Marty Bemler
Dotores
Edgar Hobbs
Local Samaritan Rebekahs Meeting Update
Local Samaritan Rebekahs report Mary Angieberger Mable Marks unable to attend due to a fall. Edith Trussell announces next meeting at Elizabeth Carlin's home on August 7. King David Lodge 50 hosts a bingo party at 1 p.m. Monday July 21 for Maryland Odd Fellows Home residents. next lodge meeting is Friday July 25.
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Mary Angieberger
Mable Marks
Oak Grove Rebekah Lodge No. H
Edith Trussell
Noble Grands Associatics
Elizabeth Carlin
King David Lodge No. 50
Maryland
Odd Fellows
Sister plans travel to Damascus over kidnapping case
Annunciated Press reports Peggy Say will travel to Damascus to pursue public statements and negotiate for release of her brother Terry Andersen. Cyprus based coverage notes Syrian and foreign officials weighing response as kidnappers press for prisoners and aid workers release amid unclear ties to broader militant actions.
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Nicosia
Cypres
Cifer
Jourueit
Terry Andersen
Gesie Agen Ag
Peggy Say
Nicosis
Syria
Damascus
Say
Hammer Gale carry Chernobyl study plan to Soviet Union
Industrialist Armand Hammer and bone marrow specialist Robert Gale left for the Soviet Union to propose a lifelong study of 200000 Soviets exposed to Chernobyl radiation. The project aims to be the largest epidemiological survey, tracing effects from cancer to teratogenesis and immune damage.
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Hammer, Gale
Chernobyl
Soviet Union
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Armand Hammer
Robert Gale
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Gale
British national Burns detained in Beijing before vacation
Correspondent Jane Scott Long reports Burns, a British national, was stopped by police at Beijing airport as the family prepared to depart for Hong Kong, the United States, and Canada. Officials say he is being investigated for entering a foreign forbidden area and gathering intelligence. He was ordered to the Paozhu Detention Center at about 4 a.m. Virginia Davies, wife of a British diplomat, says no word on release or charges. U.S. Embassy spokeswoman says the United States is handling the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Scott-Long
Peking
Hong Kong
United States
Canada
the Times
Burns
Virginia Davies
Phi Delta Gamma Holds Founders Day in Baltimore Room
Phi Delta Gamma members led by Shirley Hoff attend a commemorative Founders Day in Davidge Hall at Johns Hopkins. A pewter plate is presented to Dr. William Dunseath as the oldest medical building marks the group’s origins in 1812. Mayor Schaefer welcomes the delegation to Baltimore amid awards and officer installations for the 1988-1995 biennium.
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Psi
PDG
Davkdge Hall
University Ca
Helen
Helen Bues
Gamma
Davidge Hall
William Dunseath
Davidge
Continmous Wee
United States
Phi Delta Gamma
Wiliam Donald Schaefer
Baltimore
Shirley Hall
Phi Detta Gamma
Western Maryland College
Irene Murphy
Privier
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Janet Worme
Dowstons Merchant's Association
Goodwin Gallery
Carol Canty
Sharon Meachum
Lady of Skates
Scarlet’s
Thurmont’s
Guardian Hose Company
Local Samaritan Rebekahs
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge
Anderson
Labhaga
Fee
Batavia
Amad
Faeza
Peted Bes Beeing Ts Ue
Kuwait
Volundra
Key
Cyprus
Athens
U.S
Beirut
Islamic Jihad
Buckley
Bammer Center For Advanced Studies
Nucclieat
Yan Rongwen
Foreign Affairs Office
The
Paozhu
Times
Severity
Huth Kursbauer
Shirley Hoff
Mildred Child
Lee
Gene Sheffer
Belen P. Bues
Katyn van Avery
A E. Nelson
Lewistown Firehall
Lewistown Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary
Er Vnemocity
Gonana
Ruth
Charles C
Jack) Doll
Treas
Frederick Refrigeration
Convier
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