Frederick's late courthouse clocks and Knoxville fair open
The May 1 issue notes Frederick County's courthouse clock running late amid a delayed new building. It highlights the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville opening with about 100000 expected visitors, 22 nations and numerous sponsors. It also covers Frederick High Class of 1932 reunion, local musicians, a five day Stop Smoking Clinic at Seventh-day Adventist Church, and Babe Ruth World Series preparations with ticket sales goals.
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Frederick International
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Molly Dunham
Banker Turned Jazz Figure Shapes Fredericktwn Community
Joy Pittman profiles Bob Gearinger of Frederick who rose to president of Fredericktown Bank and Trust while maintaining a long running passion as a saxophonist. He trained under Sperry Storm, taught by local music leaders, and balanced banking with weekend gigs. Gearinger values community service, funds youth music scholarships, and supports March of Dimes drives, reflecting Storm’s influence and local pride.
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Richard Michael
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Howard Gaver
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Fredericktown Bank and Trust Company
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Tom Sillimas
Rockville
Nick Handacus
Martinsburg
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Gene Sprenkle
Frederick County News Highlights May 1 1962
Thomas E Bader received 50 year recognition from 65 Maryland Dental Association members for his work in dentistry and local service including founding Frederick County Dental Association and chairing a free clinic for drafted men. Firefighters battled a valley fire near Catoctin and South Mountain amid dry brush. 1000 residents from four states attended Lutheran Sunday Schools gathering at Braddock Heights with Rev Dr Frederick H Knubel as speaker. Law Day observances featured Congress member Charles Buc and local club meetings. Rev Byron M Flory Jr elected Frederick County Ministers Association president. Future Farmers of America chapters held a joint banquet at Walkersville High School with praise for vocational agriculture and youth with farm backgrounds.
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Walkersville High School
Harry McDonald Towson
Readers vent on Vaccine Roulette and DPT concerns
Letters express anger and fear over vaccine risks and parental consent for immunizations. A nurse cites severe reactions and urges informed choices, asks why voluntary laws exist in many states, and calls for safer vaccines. The piece ends with thanks to community groups and notices a June carnival by Mount Pleasant Raritan Club.
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