Planning commission candidate clash over procedure
Reeder pressed for Adcock to be considered for a one year board post after Hogan’s resignation. Robinson argued Adcock should have submitted a formal application by the deadline. Commissioners voted to keep the public eligibility and extend terms, as White urged balancing growth and upholding facilities rules. Interviews for other applicants proceed Thursday.
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Pete
Joyce Grossnickle
Reeder
Adcock
Planning Commission
Mark Hoke
Hoke
Ms. Robinson
Ilona Hogan
Martha Rice
Robert White
White
Personal tombstone etchings add cost and character
Dixie Eichelberger etched her deceased husband’s stone with Mack Truck Inc. logo a cow and softball gear at Zion Lutheran Cemetery Middletown. Etchings heighten sentiment but raise price about 500 to 1000 dollars and are best on black stone which is costly. Local stones are often etched elsewhere then shipped in.
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Dixie Eichelberger
Donald L. “Wyatt” Eichelberger
Eichelberger
Mack Truck Inc
Hagerstown
Zion Lutheran Church
Middletown
Vermont
Georgia
Frederick
Local Leaders Recognized For Service In 1997 Induction
The article honors area residents for long community service. Inductees for 1997 include R. Delaine Hobbs Jr, Mount Airy council president. Franklin M. Shaw, New Market mayor. William Franklin Smith, New Market councilman. Peter T. Menke, Barnesville commissioner. Elizabeth A. Tolbert, Barnesville mayor. W. Edward Bohrer Jr, Gaithersburg mayor. and Ralph B. Taylor, Keedysville mayor.
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Sation
R. Delaine Hobbs, Jr
Mount Airy
Franklin M. Shaw
New Market
William Franklin Smith
Peter T. Menke
Barnesville
Elizabeth A. Tolbert
W. Edward Bohrer, Jr
Gaithersburg
Ralph B. Taylor
Keedysville
Power line dispute stirs landowner complaints in Maryland
Property owners along Long Corner Road argue Allegheny Power lacks easements yet faces continued infrastructure work. Joe Walter of the PSC notes rights vary with long-standing poles. residents like Powell and Anderson push back on placement, while the company investigates.
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Walter
Powell
Allegheny Power
PSC
Takien
Mr. Walter
C. Thomas Anderson
Long Corner Road
Mr. Anderson
Mary Lynn Sacco
Brunswick council tightens on closed doors and bank move
Mayor Smith orders study of ordinances after tabloid like front page coverage and reveals no law bars council members from talking to reporters. He proposes July 8 ordinance limiting closed door meetings to toplevel discussions. In other action, council approves $300,000 purchase of F M Bank building for City Hall move and moving police and razing current HQ for a park. denies Gum Springs Road children at play sign but drafts policy on such requests with cross department input.
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Smith
Carroll Jones
Police Department
City Hall
Richard Weldon
Gum Springs Road
Public Works
Russian docking test aims to perfect manual control
Cargo ships are discarded to burn in the atmosphere as the docking experiment trains cosmonauts and tests control gear. Russian officials seek to improve the manual docking system to replace periodic failures of automatic docking equipment in recent years.
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