Tom Kolb retires early from Farmers & Mechanics Bank
After 36 years at Farmers & Mechanics National Bank of Frederick, C Thomas Kolb retires at 62 to pursue reading, writing, and a new book. He remains active in the local poetry scene with Be Still and Know, helps in churches, and pursues college courses and family projects.
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Tom Kolb
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank of
Frederick
C. Thomas Kolb
News-Postchurch
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Laigin
F&m Bank
Edgar R. Brownlow
Maryland National Bank/Monocacy
Kearney Faces IMSA Big Boys At Summit Point Race
A NTW 300 IMSA debut at Summit Point Raceway West Virginia shows Kearney starting tenth but dropping out with a blown engine. He vowed to rework the car for GTU to challenge the top runners. The piece also notes a community memorial in Carroll County honoring Earl W Roop and a remembrance of past memorial gifts to charity groups.
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Donald Kearney
Tuxedo
Frederick
Tional Motor Sports Association
Sports Car Club of America
SCCA
Victory Lane
Kearney
Summit Point Raceway
West Virginia
IMSA
GTU
Weesahaldeersyn
News-Post Automotive
Betty Lester
Carroll County
Seattle
Wash
Earl W. Roop
Meadow Branch
Church of the Brethren
Overland Service Inc
Janice M. Watkins
Bureau On Aging
Vodgis Legacy Funds Four Frederick High Scholars
Joy Pittman profiles Theodore Constantine Vodgis a Greek immigrant who built wealth from a hot dog stand to a trust funding four Frederick High School graduates. The Vodgis scholarship supports college costs based on need and grades as the bank manages the trust while a separate Greek study fund aids a student to Athens University.
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Frederick High School
Theodore Constantine Vodgis
Vodgis
Frederick
Theodore Voyiatsis
Horatio Alger
Old White Star
East Patrick Street
Wall Street Journal
Guy Nusz
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Hood College
University of Rochester
University of Maryland
T Just
Athens University
Greece
Asia Minor
Turkey
Athens
Loos
Asia
Kritsings
Steve
America
Edward Wetzel
Wetzel
Steven Krusings
California
Phillip
Theodore
Krutsings
White Star
Vodgia
Charles ‘Mutt’ Deater
Krusings
Frederick County News Highlights and Upcoming Fair Preparations
A June heat wave and humidity scorched crops while swimmers sought relief at local pools. A Frederick woman was fined five dollars for a tourist home sign offense, later found guilty. Local education notes include seven dozen Frederick teachers starting summer school and university attendance figures. Miss Woodsboro Glenda Lambert won a pageant title. Community leaders discussed the Tydings bill and building loan regulation influence on elections. Frederick County schools anticipate summer conference followups on school prayer after a Supreme Court ruling. The 100th Frederick Fair preparations include three new pole barns to shelter 200 extra cattle, part of a $10,000 expansion.
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Frederick County
University of Maryla
Frederick
Johns Hopkins
Board of Education
James C. Biehl
Supreme Court
New York
Letters Praise Miss Long and Education Details in Community Notes
A Frederick County reader commends New Midway Elementary School praising its quality education despite older facilities. She celebrates Miss Long’s dynamic first grade teaching, worries about losing her next year, and hopes for parental and student guidance. Also notes plans for street demolition and a new I 70 interchange bridge with a four lane roadway.
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Stuart Berger
Frederick County
Misa Long
Miss Long
Bureau of Bridge Design
Interstate 70
East Patrick Street
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Fishing Creek
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Thompson
Boston College
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Thomas Lambert
Woodsboro
G. Hunter Bowers
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