Brunswick funeral director killed in backyard crash
John T. Williams Sr a Brunswick funeral director and community figure died Sunday when a car ran through a fence at his West B street home and struck him. The driver Terry Keller 24 was injured and hospitalized in critical condition. Investigators say speed contributed and charges are pending. Williams lead the John T Williams Funeral Home and was praised as a vital community member by officials and friends. Replacement crepe notes marked the tragedy at the funeral home.
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Frederick County
Brunswick
John T. Williams, Sr
John T. Williams
Petersville Road
Maryland
Terry “Tinker” Keller
the Williams
West
Keller
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Brunswick Ambulance
FMH
British sink Argentine patrol boat in Falklands clash
Britain reports sinking one Argentine patrol craft and damaging another inside the Falklands blockade area. A Royal Navy Sea King and Lynx helicopters fired missiles as two armed Argentine patrol craft engaged HMS Hermes and the task force. The British ministry said the sunk vessel was one of two patrol boats, around 15 crew, with no helicopter damage reported. Argentine sources denied knowledge of the attack.
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Britain
Falkland Islands
British Defense Ministry
War
Ministry
Mit
Falklands
Hermes
East Falkland Island
Buenos Aires
November election overview for Frederick County offices
Frederick County voters face 22 ballots in November for federal state and local posts while September primary allows 28 more candidates. Incumbents contest re election. Board of County Commissioners all five seats open. Treasurer seat open though incumbent may seek re election. Primary voters pick party central committee members. State race includes Districts B and 4A with incumbents Delphey and McClellan. three Maryland General Assembly seats.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Board of County Commissioners
Mary G. Williams
House of Delegates
Galen A. Clagett
Richard L. Grossnickle
Sioners
Adrian McC. Remsberg
Charles C. Smith
Susan E. H. Nolan
Wilbur L. Ford Jr
Nolan
Ford
Martha Ann Brittain
Ms. Brittain
Ravenal
Max P. White
Maryland General Assembly
Edward P. Thomas
Senate
Frederick
Julien P. Delphey
James E. McClellan
Delphe
McClellan
Weather prospects show sunny, mild pattern across Maryland
A large fair weather high over the Eastern United States brings sunny and pleasant conditions through Tuesday. Western Maryland including Frederick, Carroll, Howard, Montgomery and Weebington counties will see mostly sunny days with highs in the mid 70s, tonight's lows in the 50s, and Tuesday mid 70s. Maryland mountains remain sunny with highs near 70. Farm forecast calls for NW winds 10 to 15 mph today, turning W Tuesday, with drying conditions excellent through Tuesday. Yesterday’s temps: Frederick 74, Hagerstown 79, Gaithersburg 75, Leesburg 58.
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Maryland
Carrell
Frederick
Howard
Mestgomery
Weebington
Hagerstown
Westamater
Waithersburg
Leesburg
David Leshaz
Maryland Trust funds sought for area renovation projects
The Maryland Historical Trust received 53 applications from 21 countries for the 1944 state capital grant fund. In Frederick/Montgomery County Prospect Hall seeks 100000 for exterior renovations including windows and brick repainting. Thurmont’s Catocin Furnace group asks 20000 for Collier Log House restoration to serve as a visitor center.
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Maryland Historical Trust
Frederick
Montgomery County
Prospect Hall
Noel Carroll
Carroll
Thurmont
Catoctin Furnace
Vicki Glenn
Society
Betty Anderson
Frederick County
News-Post
Winchester Hall
Friends of Historic Hyattstown, Inc
Davis
Williams' services Wednesday for prominent Brunswick funeral director
Mr John Taylor Williams 39 a noted funeral director and civic leader of Brunswick died Sunday May 2 from injuries in an accident. Born August 24 1642 in Frederick he was son of Christine Coffman and the late Taylor Williams. He served in the Army 1964 67 and was a graduate of the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. He worked with Coffman Funeral Home Hagerstown and 12 years with McCully Funeral Home before his death in Brunswick.
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John Taylor Willams
Petersville Road
Brunswick
Barbara Hoover Williams
Frederick
Williams
Christine Cooper Coffman
Braddock Heights
Taylor Williams
Tennessee Military Institute
Sweetwater
Tean
U.S. Army
Army Security Agency
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science
Cincinnati
Ohio
Coffman Funeral Home
Hagerstown
McCully Funeral Home
QE2 to Ferry Troops to Falklands in War Lift
Britain’s Defense Ministry announced it will use the QE2 to transport several thousand backup troops to the Falklands conflict. The 66,852-ton Cunard liner, due in Southampton this week after departing Philadelphia, will land troops ready for duty amid ongoing battles with Argentine forces around the islands.
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London
British Defense Ministry
Cunard Line
Falkland Islands
Argentina
Southampton
Defense Ministry
Provisional President Sworn In As El Salvador Seeks Peace
Alvaro Magana was sworn in as provisional president of El Salvador vowing to restore moral order, rebuild the economy, and end the war with leftist guerrillas. He criticized violence and stated his government will seek peace and a new constitutional framework after the assembly elected March 28. About 200 guards guarded the Legislative Palace during the oath.
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George Davis
Great Road
MD. 355
Alvaro Magana
National Mortgage Bank
Paan
Magana
University of Chicago
Constituent Assembly
Legislative Palace
Ught
Inside The News In The Midst Of Great Joy
A compact feature notes a proverb about restraint in emotion and promise, citing a Chinese saying about not promising gifts in joy and not answering letters in anger. It emphasizes measured responses in tense moments.
Investigations claim EPA pressured researcher over formaldehyde risk
Investigative columnist Jack Anderson reports the Environmental Protection Agency ordered a researcher to alter findings and state that the cancer-causing formaldehyde posed no threat to consumers. The Western Maryland weather brief notes spring planting progress and a fashion column reviews pants.
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Washington
Jack Anderson
Environmenal Protection Agency
Maryland
Newy-Post 5
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