Two Injured In Collision And Break‑In Charges
A 47 year old Point of Rocks woman was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a two car collision at 2 45 pm. Gloria Fraley sustained forehead lacerations and abrasions and remained for observation for a possible fractured skull. Harriet Bell of Dickerson, 48, was treated for right arm and left knee pain and released. Trooper Robert McCarty investigated. In a separate case 21 year old Frederick man Larry Eugene Jackson was charged with breaking and entering Shipley's Inc on July 6 and receiving stolen goods including a pistol. Bonds totalling 600 were set with a District Court hearing scheduled for August 22. A 47 year old SRC man, Edward Maurice Tritappe of Knoxville, was injured when stepping into Md 31 traffic and treated for multiple leg abrasions and released. Helen Constock Smariga’s 1966 hard top car struck him after a flagman directed passage. Four juveniles were arrested for breaking into Harry E Jetts basement on Md 194 while Jetts was on vacation. A 17 year old was injured at Baker Park when struck by a tennis racket. Phillip Long of East Patrick...
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Point of Rocks
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Gloria Fraley
Alsc
Harriet Bell
Dickerson
Tpr
Robert McCarty
Frederick
Shipley’s Inc
Larry Eugene Jackson
Phebus Avenue
Paul W. Mossburg
Gideon T. Darkis
Stanley Bennett
SRC
Edward Maurice Tritappe
Knoxville
Tritapoe
Helen Constock Smariga
Smariga
Baker Park
Phillip Long
East Patrick
Legislators Hear Farmers On Cloud Seeding In Frederick
Congressman Goodloe Byron and state officials met with farmers and citizens at Winchester Hall to discuss suspected cloud seeding in Frederick County. They sought police action, noted extended Maryland moratorium, and proposed a weather modification reporting bill to Congress. The session ended with a call for a letter campaign to lawmakers and a note on Wilson reviving the custom of in person address to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodloe Byron
Charles Smelser
Julian Delphey
Winchester Hall
Lawrence Dorsey
Frederick County
Robert Snyder
Frederick Barracks
Frederick Municipal
Byron
Smelser
Delphey
South Mountain
Middletown
Maryland
J. Delphey
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
FAA
FBI
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
J. Glenn Beall Jr
Commerce Committee
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
30 Rockville Officers Promoted andEviction Drama Headlines
In Rockville, 30 officers receive promotions as the city faces a housing crisis. Patricia Schoonover and her seven children struggle after a rent dispute leads to a two day eviction notice, with church members and social services seeking a shelter solution while authorities and a county police chief announce promotions. The case highlights ongoing housing shortages, welfare support limits, and community response.
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Patricia Schoonover
Carroll County
Schoonovers
Ensoc
Francis Laird
Schoonover
Department of Social Services
Social Services
Laird
Rockville
Kenneth W. Watkins
Kenyon Ballew
James P. Gleason
Ballew
Mt. Airy Crowns Carnival Queen
Mt Airy Firemen Carnival crowned Miss Jo Anne Leeka as the Fire Prevention Queen for the event. Leeka, 18, is a Madison College freshman. runners up were Debra Sorrels and Wilma Teague. The carnival runs through the week at Fireman’s Park with nightly entertainment and a parade Thursday.
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Mt. Airy
Jo Anne Leeka
Mr. Airy
Miss Leeka
Alec Leeka
Airy
Debra Sorrels
Wilma Teague
Miss Sorrels
Frank Sorrels
Long Corner
Miss Teague
William Teague
Madison College
Glenelg High School
Linganore High School
Herman Beck
Louise Dell
Maryland State Fireman’s Association
Burtonsville
Gladys Wilkinson
Beau Monde Beauty Academy
Frederick
Joe Hawkins
Carroll County Fireman’s Association
Pleasant Valley
Irene Crowder
Melva McFarlane
Debra White
Jeanne Harshman
Irene Murphy
Doris Taber
Fireman's
Carroll County Camp Ends Second Session
The Carroll County YMCA Day Camp Camp Shiloh closed its second session on July 23 with 50 campers. Activities included a Red Cross first aid demo Bastille Day celebration gun safety talk by Ranger Maurice Farrer and a parents night cookout. Attendance lists many campers and openings are being filled for Session IV from August 9 to 20 at the Westminster office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Camp Shiloh
Red Cross
Maurice Farrer
First Successful Irrigation Experiment In Southeast Colorado
In 1867 the Tarboy Ditch supplied water to 1,000 acres across three nearby farms, marking the first successful irrigation project in southeast Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Animal
Colo
Colorado
FCC Graduates Continue Education After Transfer
Frederick Community College completed a follow-up study of 1970 graduates who transferred to eleven four year colleges. The group’s FCC GPA was 2.95 at graduation and 2.71 after one year at a four year institution, a normal, small drop. FCC President Dr. Lewis W. Stephens cites strong preparation and dedication among students and families who seek value for their education.
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Frederick
FCC
Lewis W. Stephens
Community College
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Gene Hahn
Street
James Underwood
Walter Wahl
George Dorsey
Frederick Md
Dailey’s
Dailey
Hillside Coal & Oil Co
Blue Ridge
CZ Ois Company
P.O. Box
FredeRick, MD
Martha Raver
Smith
Richard Schoonover
Ruth Johnson
Montgomery Bureau
Col. Watkins
J. As Bechtel
D. E. Brooks
Uniform Bureau
J. C. Lammers
M. R. Daniels
W. G. Brown
Wheaton-Glemont
T. Thear
G. C. Lamastra
Silver Spring
J. L. Shaw
Wheaton
H. 5. Davis
von Schrader
Vacuum & Carpet CO
Pee Center
Mustang 2
Gerry Amass
Pete Arbaugh
Andrew Beebe
Danny Beebe
Jay Kline
Joey Federico
Michael Green
Jeffrey Green
Michael Greer
Jeff Grimes
Mike Grimes
Robert Grumbine
Joseph Handy
Douglas Harvey
Read Hockiiott
Ellen Hokemeyer
Bruce Hopson
Brian Hopson
Mark Law
Scott Law
Dwayne Lindsay
Mark Lynn
Bryan Monroe
Dale Monroe
Glenn Monroe
Chris Murphy
Jennifer Murphy
George Noyes
Bruce O’neel
Alan Pebbetts
Philip Pebbetts
Valerie Richards
Daniel Schaefer
John Shuey
Tom Shuey
Shelia Stein
Glenn Stewart
Susanne Therien
Kevin Trayer
Beth Ann
Wen
Offy
Rosemont Avenue
CITGO
Ray Wachter
Market Si
Shepley
North American
A. Foe
America
Cline
Patrick
PLAZA
Patrick Street
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