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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1974
Page
4
Several residents are listed as dying in early May. Entries note WWI veterans, church affiliations, and family survivors. Services are planned at Ringgold Church of Christ, Coffman Funeral Home, Skiles Funeral Home, and East Funeral Home with interments in local cemeteries. Memorials to the American Cancer Society are requested.
Mrs Beulah M Crawford of 220 E Church St Frederick died at Frederick Nursing Center Friday May 3 Funeral services were held at Barton Stauffer Funeral Home Walkersville Monday May 6 at 2 pm The Rev James W Merchant officiated Bearers were Clay Dawson Louis Plunkard Harry P James Jr Ralph Flanagan James Crumbine and Douglas Stauffer Burial in Forest Oak Cemetery Gaithersburg
New voters registrations show 60 percent Democrats 32.8 percent Republicans 6.9 percent declines. Among 537 students and 479 non-students signed up, with mixed totals across Middletown Thomas Johnson Frederick High Brunswick Prospect Hall Walkersville Catoctin St Joseph High.
Miss Pope prepares for the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City this September. She showcased a Spanish dance set to The Nutcracker Suite for county talent. The Mount entrant stands 56 inches tall and weighs 135 pounds with hazel eyes and light brown hair. She belongs to the Socn' Buskin Drama Club and the soccer team as its first female member, is a qualified Air Force ROTC scholarship applicant, and works with faculty wives and Women’s Students Associations. Her hobbies include tennis and pen and ink drawings.
Governor Mandel warns against heavy county government as Maryland grows and favors a county commissioner system only if it fits population needs. He opposes doing away with real estate taxes and commuter taxes, supports two student regents at the university, and favors maintaining current gas rationing until allocations are secure. He highlights reelection plans, a strong record, and views on state lottery and local governance.
An Independent fire engine responding to a house fire on East South Street at 8:52 am was involved in a minor traffic accident. The crew continued to the scene but the engine was deemed not needed as other units arrived.
Frederick area patients discharged during the hours include Harry Holtzoote and Mrs Mary Eckenrode from Frederick Jefferson Walkersville and Germantown names listed: Clyde Bohn Mrs Doris Dodson William Downs me Smith Mrs Rhonda Holland Charles Jacobs Alma Widener M Aairy Mabel Tregoning.
Commissioners vote to seek a Circuit Court injunction to require Miller to clear an eight acre junkyard along Maryland 31 near Libertyville. County cites open burning, abandoned vehicles, and pollution risks while noting cleanup delays and potential fines for noncompliance.
Health county debates land use saying all plans target Montevue land though land is not free. Resolution heads to County Commissioners for final decision. Council weighs response to a health education opinionnaire and endorses a plan to empower area health planning agencies with an independent citizens committee to resolve state and local agency tensions.
Richard Winn was reelected burgess with 43 of 46 votes cast in Walkersville. For town commissioner Gilmore Trow led with 45 votes, F Ridgely Cramer had 40, with two write ins and single votes for Robert Byres and Luther Horine Jr.
Mr. Jeffrey Burrall son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Burrall is recuperating at his Clover Hill home after discharge from University Hospital Baltimore following injuries from a motorcycle accident on April 20.
Mrs Lorraine Miller of Middletown marks her birthday today May 7. An earlier Jefferson VFD Ladies article misspelled or misidentified Abrecht and mixed roles, noting incorrect identifications of county and state organizers and presidents.
Fire calls reported in the past 24 hours ending 10 am with multiple incidents at East and South Streets and Koontz Garage, ambulances and local agencies responding. The page lists numerous local business ads, services, hours, promotions, and community notices across Frederick Maryland including supplies, restaurants, and a humane society appeal.
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