Maryland designates Flash Flood Week statewide
Governor Harry R. Hughes proclaims May 17 23 as Flash Flood and Flood Awareness Week. NOAA and NWS coordinate campaigns with FEMA for May flood awareness while June focuses on hurricane awareness and flood insurance. Local officials highlight Carroll Creek flood plan and ongoing land and safety measures amid past flood damage.
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Ronald N. Young
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Antique show at Johnsville beams with engines and demos
The Johnsville Raritan Club held its ninth Beaver Dam Antique Show featuring demos and an antique tractor pull. Photos show Staley Kline finishing a rolling pin powered by a 1918 International engine, William Mathews running a late 1930s sawmill, and Eddie Shilling watching. Winners in the 2,500 and 4,000 pound classes were Byron ce and Ricky Norris, while Gl ill Barnes, Wayne Shankle, and John Roon placed in other divisions.
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Woodworks
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David Wetzel
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John Roon
Morgan State announces annual graduation plans and honors
Morgan State University sets its 115th commencement for Sunday May 23 at 6 p.m. in the Baltimore Civic Center with Max Robinson of ABC World News Tonight as honorary Doctor of Humane Letters recipient for about 778 graduates. The Senior Farewell Convocation is at 10 a.m. in Murphy Auditorium with over 120 scholarships and awards. Alumni weekend runs May 21 and 22 with class reunions ending in 2 and 7, plus a May 22 awards luncheon in McKeldin Ballroom. The Built Environment Studies department will graduate the first class of landscape architects and related master’s degrees begin under the 1979 program.
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Summer typing class scheduled at Frederick High School
An adult education Beginning and Refresher Typing course will run this summer at Frederick High School starting June 21. Classes meet Mondays and Wednesdays 7 to 9 p.m. for 10 sessions with no class on July 5. Pre-registration is required by calling the Adult Education Office at 694-1829. Tuition is 326. Open to high school students and adults. Sam Carobi teaches. books provided. Enter through main door to room 306. HAUPTMANN CONVICTED In 1935 Bramo Hauptmann was found guilty at Premington, 4.5., of the kneap murder of the Charles Lindbergh baby.
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