Gaithersburg Plant to House Watkins-Johnson CEI Division
Grading and site work near completion for a 150000 square foot plant in Gaithersburg Maryland to house Watkins Johnson Company CEI Division. The facility will employ about 450 initially with expansion to 850, located on 18.1 acres of the DANAC Diamond Farm development opposite the National Bureau of Standards. The $3.4 million project is leased for 25 years and aims for occupancy in early 1973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Gaithersburg, Md
CEI
Watkins-Johnson Co
Donald Coupard
Ralph E. Grimm
W-J
Rockville
Watkins-Johnson Company
Gaithersburg
Dean A. Watkins
Executive Boulevard
Washington Science Center
Danac Real Estate Development Corporation
Diamond Farm
Montgomery County
Maryland
National Bureau of Standards
Quince Orchard Road
Donald N. Coupard & Associates
Ehrlich Associates
Palo Alto
Calif
Watkins- Johnson
Stanford Industrial Park
Stewart Division
Scotts Valley
John K. Gearing
Gearing
Glade Valley Grange Flags Flag Day Observance Honors
Glade Valley Grange observed Flag Day with a history of the flag by Mrs. Mervin Green, a discussion on display and respect, and the pledge. The committee reported on the reactivated scholarship fund, with future submissions invited. State Treasurer John Swadley and Mrs. Swadley attended as special guests. A bus trip to an Orioles game is planned for July 14, and the Pomona Picnic is set for July 23 at Walkersville Carnival Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade Valley
Mervin Green
Americanism Committee
American Legion
Do’s
Don’ts
Bruce Crum
FFA
Grange
Frederick
Pomona
Walkersville
Glade Valley Grange
John Swadley
Swadley
Park
Local Girls Help Run Special Olympics Scouts Aid Towson Meet
Forty two Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts joined volunteers to mentor 160 Special Olympics participants at Towson State College on June 10. Volunteers ferried by Maryland National Guard bus, with Jaycees lunch, aiding with events and logistics from 6:45 am to 5 pm. Local participants included Linganore, Thomas Johnson, Harmony Grove, and Jeanne Bussure Workshop students, with troop leaders and attendees from Walkersville, Middlepoint, Thurmont, and Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towson State College
Maryland Jaycees
Joseph P. Kennedy Foundation
Linganore
Thomas Johnson
Harmony Grove
Jeanne Bussure
Frederick Field Station
Maryland National Guard
Warren Kauffman
Hagerstown
Jaycees
Towson
Frederick
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Harold Morris
Jack Griffin
Danac Real Estate Investment Corp
Watkins - Johnson
DANAC
E. South St
South & Wisner Sts
Middletown, Md
Areshion
Central Charge Bank
Americard Master Charge
Frederick Shopping Center
Panier Et
Init de
Golden Tone
Media Tone
Snow Tone
Cam
Westinghouse
Bowers Special
Sakrete Blacktop
Covena
Glidden
Aluminum
Bowers
Rey
Scout Olympics
Monocacy Area
Ray Isaacs
Middlepoint
Margaret Hylton
Robynne Hylton
Tammy Harris
Debbie Doyle
Julie Cline
Troup
Thurmont
Beverly Marshall
Anette Stitely
Jean Martin
Cathy Allen
Mary Anna Rice
Marion Cochran
Melanie Ford
Barbara
Malinda Derr
Wendy Furle
Richard Holdcraft
The
National Guard
Paul Perkins
Girl Scouts
United Givers Fund
By Roger Bollen
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