Country stars to headline 114th fair attractions
The 114th fair runs Sept 21 to 25 with top acts. Donna Fargo solo shows Tuesday, Loretta Lynn on Wednesday, Barbara Mandrell Thursday, and Jack Kochman a two show day Saturday plus Demolition Derby Friday. Harness racing daily afternoons and Bicentennial themed attractions accompany the events.
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Wevival
Fair Board
Donald G. Schley
Board of Directors
Tiss Pigs
Apiica Weragie
Donna Fargo
Loretta Lynn
Barbara Mandrell
Jack Kochman
City agenda for 7:30 meeting at City Hall
The mayor and Board of Aldermen meet at 7 30 P M at City Hall to discuss a summer tennis schedule for Frederick Tennis Club a paving of a 70 foot right of way on Rosemont Avenue near Watkins Burdette Motor Co and Ernie's Restaurant street closures for the Festival of Freedom events parking improvements along Market Street and a five lane commercial zone with free fronting parking by St Johns School under Chapel Alley to Maxwell Street. Also on the agenda are facility use by the Festival of Freedom Committee a request by the Frederick Falcons for McCurdy Memorial Park a Flag Day service assistance request from B P Q Elks 4 a waiver of cablevision charges for Citizens Nursing Home a utility services request for Frederick County Humane Society and a 1 inch water connection for Jenkins Foods.
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Frederick Tennis Club
Frederick Business Properties
Rosemont Avenue
Watkins-Burdette Motor Company
Ernie's Restaurant
Parking Commission
Market Street
Church Street
Market Place
St. John's School
Chapel Alley
Maxwell Street
Festival of Freedom
Frederick Falcons
McCurdy Memorial Park
B.P.Q. Elks #4
Citizens Nursing Home
Frederick County
Cablevision
Frederick County Humane Society
Jenkins Foods
Fire destroys Beaver Dam Church of the Brethren sanctuary
A lightning sparked blaze gutted the 94 year old Beaver Dam Church of the Brethren off Md 75 near Johnsville early May 12. Pastor Jay Fifer said all church property was lost and FCU announced a crisis fund to aid reestablishment with plans to replace hymnals and sanctuary items. Contributions invited to FCU care of P O Box 1406 Frederick MD 21701. A public accounting will be provided.
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Beaver Dam
FCU
John W. Clough
FCA
P.O. Box
Frederick
Maryland
South Market Street to be rebuilt in $400,000 project
The state plans a $400,000 rebuild of South Market Street from Patrick to Madison, with bids led by Richard F. Kline Inc. at $396,758 and completion targeted within 150 working days. The project includes curb sidewalk upgrades, burying overhead wires, and decorative improvements as part of a downtown revitalization effort.
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South Market Street
Michael E. Pue Jr
State Highway Administration
Patrick
Madison Streets
Richard F. Kline Inc
Mohlér
C & P Telephone Co
Potomac Edison Co
Pue
Mayor holds line on tax rate in coming budget plan
Mayor Ronald N. Young will unveil a budget blueprint next week proposing to keep the city tax rate at 1.80. He refused to share further details, saying more will come in his official message. He set a budget hearing date, noted no funding for relocating Independent Hose Company, and discussed potential financing. The All-America City Week banquet is slated for Saturday with about 200 attendees at the Elks Club. Gov Mandel will not attend, Rep Byron plans to, and Sen Mathias has yet to confirm.
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Ronald N. Young
Young
Baughman’s Lane
Elks Club
Marvin Mandel
Goodloe E. Byron
U.S
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Frederick
Maryland
County to cut holidays and shift to annual leave plan
County department heads urged reducing the 17 official holidays by converting them into annual leave to keep agencies open. They voiced embarrassment over some holidays at a public hearing on proposed personnel rules. The package includes an employee evaluation system, fixed work hours, and end of automatic raises with annual budget review.
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James L. Bryan
Frederick County
Bryan
Larry D. Kump
Maryland
MCEA
Kump
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Dorsey
Sryan
Beef price rise tempered by modest overall food inflation
The USDA reports early May beef at 1.43 per pound up 9 cents in three weeks, a 6.7 percent rise, while the overall food bill is seen rising 2 to 5 percent this year. Beef may reach 1.50 by summer, with other meats, poultry, fruit, coffee and fish contributing to higher prices if weather hurts crops.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Larry V. Summers
Department
Economic Research Service
USDA
Earl L. Butz
Bone chips in hot dogs spark food deboning plan
The Agriculture Department proposes allowing deboning machines to leave very fine bone chips in processed meats up to one pound per 100 pounds of meat. Officials say the chips would not be noticeable and add calcium, while potentially increasing the meat supply by about one billion pounds annually.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S
Maryland lottery results announced with multiple winning numbers
The Wednesday draw in Maryland’s state lottery lists numbers for the $50,000 game at 791764, millionaire finalist 77042, 14 for 1 game six digit 245863, five digits 21397, four digits 77 b, three digits 246, and 1776 Bonus 76788.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Carter slip sparks HHH backers to act
AZ kissinger says Soviets tempted to use military power. AQ Sunny and much warmer today. High in the mid to upper. Fair tonight. Low in the mid dile around. Warm and partly cloudy Friday. High in the low fds. There is no education like adversity. Disraeli.
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Carter
Kissinger
Disraeli
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