Retired Teachers Attend RTA Spring Luncheon
About 135 members of the Frederick County Retired Teachers Association and guests met at Bettys Restaurant on Tuesday May 16 for their annual spring luncheon. Guests included Dr Gordon M Anderson Mrs Pauline Howles Warren Smith Nancy Gordon and Francis Holsinger. The meeting featured remarks by C Beattie Stauffer and a tribute to Edith Nicodemus. Catherine Powell was elected secretary for 1978-1980. MRTA State President-elect Harry C Smith spoke of upcoming activities and the Ocean City convention. John Bond MRTA president addressed the group and spoke on retirement rewards and travel experiences.
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Frederick County Retired Teachers Association
Betty's
Gordon M. Anderson
Pauline Howles
Warren Smith
Nancy Gordon
Francis Holsinger
Harry B. Frushour
C. Beattie Stauffer
North Frederick
Maoaderation
Charles C. T. Stull
Wilbur Devilbiss
Katharine Biehl
Mary Benson
Katherine Powell
Edith Nicodemus
Louise Doty
Nettie Miller
Madeline Underwood
Catherine Powell
Harry C. Smith
Maryland Retired Teachers Association
Ocean City
John Bond
MRTA
Duval Sneadner
Frederick County
RTA
Bond
Barber Seeks Frederick County Office Amid Public Service Ties
Frederick native Barber announces candidacy for county office, stating full-time commitment and dedication to good government. He cites past leadership roles with Woodsboro Savings, church, VFW, and local groups, plus a family life with Verna Davis and two children. He previously held posts in PTA, tuberculosis health work, Demolay, and the Hi V.
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China
Burma
India
Frederick County
Barber
Maryland
Verna Davis
Kemptown
Frederick High School
Strayer Business College
Rain Refreshes Fields but Dampens Preakness Festivities
Ijamsville farmer Jesse I. Burall called the rainfall a boon to farmers though he noted erosion in his area. The Potomac River stood at 16.8 feet at 9:45 p.m., up .5 feet since 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, while Pimlico's Preakness events suffered rainier weather.
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Ijamsville
Jesse I. Burall
Potomac River
Pimlico Race Course
Doody alleges zone violations over Pool in Middletown
Middletown planners told resident Richard Doody to file his list of alleged zoning violations against Monte Waterman with the Frederick County Planning and Zoning Commission for review. Doody contends Waterman’s pool violates zoning rules and deed covenants. Waterman denied objections. A separate issue: the commission will request State Highway Administration clarification on the Middletown by pass route through Valley Land Investment’s Brook Ridge area.
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Bill Cauley
Middletown
Town Planning and Zoning Commission
Richard Doody
Woodmere South
Monte W. Waterman
Larch Lane
Frederick County Planning and Zoning Commission
Doody
Waterman
WaelMal
Thomas Smith
County Planning and Zoning Commission
Harold W. Kefauver
Wallace's rise and decline in American politics
Wallace burst onto the national stage in 1965 as a Southern segregationist, challenging federal desegregation, running as an independent in 1968, and remaining a controversial figure through 1976 despite paralysis from the 1972 shooting. The piece traces his gubernatorial wins, shifts in stance, and lingering influence, ending with a note on his possible teaching career and a dean’s list student at James Madison University.
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Wallace
University of Alabama
Washington
American Independent Party
Jimmy Carter
Senate
Larleen
Maryland official touts state safety program over federal OSHA
Commissioner Epstein of the Maryland Division of Labor defends a state led safety approach at a Monday night meeting. He argues Maryland can better tailor health and safety rules to local businesses, preferring cooperation to heavy penalties while pledging to act against violations when needed.
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Epstein
Maryland
Politician Smith profiles reveal long local service and farm ties
Smith, a 18 year veteran of public life, highlights a large family, farm operations, and deep community involvement. He cites roles with the Jefferson Ruritan Club, Community Center, PTA, Farm Bureau, 4-H Camp, and local churches, plus leadership on 46 clubs and a high school football push. A separate Seattle report notes a West Seattle man receiving 242 obscene calls since April 5, with 92 in six hours, all alleged to come from his ex-wife.
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Corps of Engineers
Fort Norfolk
General Accounting Office
Washington
Tennessee Valley Authority
Owen
East Patrick Street
Prudence
National Association of Public Accountants
Maryland Society of Accountants
Claggett
Protestant Episcopal Church
Hood College
All Saints Church
Charlotte
Matthew
Jefferson Boulevard
Braddock Heights
Smith
Jane Carmack
Jefferson
PTA
Frederick County
Brunswick Pta
County Farm Bureau
Cohay
The
Jefferson Fire Co
Frederick High School
Seattle
West Seattle
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Lillian Braungart
Debbie Pond
Madeline Young
FORTA
Sp.m
Holster Sisters
Old Braddock Road
US 40
Jathane Mombart
Mary Alice Markey
Grove Boulevard
Frederick
Viola Shue
Zelma Smith
Ada Belle Poole
Marjorie Smith
Catharine Biehl
Informative Protective Services
Louise Weagly
Sunshine
Marie Linton
Wayne Ferguson
Dorothy Beatty
Wisner
Laurel, Md
Arthur Bremer
Alabama
Steve Dustin
Ronald Dustin
Rt. 2
James Madison University
Harrisonburg
PU Ana Tlas
Via
Toro
Phil Dee
Benz
W. Potomac
U.S.A
ROYAL
Cannon
Cotswolds
Copenhagen
Sale
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