Walkersville Memorial Day memorializes first ceremony at park
Walkersville residents marked its first Memorial Day at a year old war monument on Pennsylvania Avenue with speakers from Fort Detrick and local leaders recalling sacrifice. In nearby Woodsboro hundreds attended the sixth annual parade and service at Mount Hope Cemetery honoring local veterans and 90 buried there.
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Walkersville
Woodsboro
Mount Hope Cemetery
James A. Rice
William £. Traubel
Fort Detrick
Memorial services honor fallen veterans across Frederick County
The Legion and three runners up from local fire companies gathered for memorial ceremonies at Mount Oliver and Hessian Barracks on the Maryland School for the Deaf campus. Larry Marshall urged remembrance of Charles W. Yinger and Edward T. Conroy as AMVETS State Commander Jim Baker delivered a keynote. Baker invoked Lincoln and West Point mottoes, urging that the dead must not have died in vain.
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West Point
Baker
Reagan urges arms reduction with Soviets in Geneva clash
President calls for nuclear arms cuts tied to Soviet actions in Geneva later this month. He vows U S compliance with SALT constraints and says the United States will maintain treaty limits if the Soviets do the same, while addressing Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Arington National Cemetery
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Reagan
White House
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Tax increases spark fury over fuel wholesale to pump prices
Officials confirm a 2 cent rise in the state gasoline tax effective at wholesale level. Retailers may raise prices now to cover stock taxes, with July 1 as the timing for consumer impact. The plan allocates most new revenue to highway repairs and bridges for the next two years amid political sparring.
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Motor Fuel Tax Division
Serviss
General Assembly
Hughes
Robert Pascal
Westminster woman killed in Md. 14 collision
Carroll County police report a Westminster woman Patricia Lee Hawkins died after attempting to pass in the southbound lane and losing control on Md. 14. Her car struck Northbound pickup driven by William Leonard Thomas. two others, including Thomas and passenger Price, were injured. Price treated and released from Carroll County General Hospital.
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Arters Mill Road
Rawking
Wiliam Leonard Thomas
Thomas
Taneytown Pike
Taneytown
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Thomas Michael Price
Carroll County General Hospital
Price
Woman listed critical after cycle mishap in Maryland
Arudel County report states Linda Sue Galloway a 28 year old Mt Woodsway Pasadena woman was critically injured Sunday afternoon on Putman Road when the Harley motorcycle she was operating accelerated and left the road hitting an embankment and a tree. Rider credited to a Maryland State Police helicopter transport to MIEMSS Baltimore. Owner Herbert Franklin Brown 4 of Pasadena faced charge for permitting an unauthorized person to drive. Brown not injured.Authorities note Galloway sustained serious injuries and was flown for emergency care.
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Asines
Thesden Manning
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Miemss
Baltimore
Putman Road
Linda Sue Galloway
Mt Woodsway
Pasadena
Maryland
Frederick
Galloway
Herbert Franklin Brown
Mountaindale Road
Ms. Galloway
Brown
Yates Wiles Hashen
Annie Warner Hospital Gartyeberg Admissions and Discharges
Admission list includes Raymond C. Altond Get tysburg Charles F. McBeth Biglerville Gary Stortman Fairfield Ruth K. Zeigler Arrenville Luelle L. Miller Gettysburg and others. Discharges note multiple Gettysburg residents and relatives returning home. Birth announcement for Mr. and Mrs. Michael Smith of Fairfield reports a daughter on Saturday.
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Gettysburg
Charles F. McBeth
Biglerville
Dans
Gary Stortman
Fairfield
Ruth K. Zeigler
Arrenville
Luelle L. Miller
Dwayne Weddle
Frederick
Julia M. Rifle
Thurmont
Douglas D. Fox
Woodsboro
James Riggeal
Ottanna
Jessie 8. Reighard
Benjamin M. Lovey
Littlestown
Kenneth E. Seiss Jr
Mary F. Helmer
Derek J. Cong
Emmitsburg
Ardrew Luckett
Troy D. Nunemeker
Barton Orndorff
Bonnie L. Wagerman
Clarence A. Hanky
Goldie V. Heflin
Carrall
Parental News Notes Births Across Local Area
The News lists newborns: Mrs. Dwayne Weddle of Frederick welcomed a son, Gary J. Stortzman of Fairfield welcomed a daughter, Robert Brougher of New Oxford welcomed a daughter, and Tommy Sheeley of Gettysburg welcomed a son, with timing noted as Sunday or Monday.
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Frederick
Gary J. Stortzman
Fairfield
Robert Brougher
New Oxford
Tommy Sheeley
Gettysburg
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