All-America City Awards banquet set for tonight in Frederick
The Frederick All-America City Awards banquet will be held at the Frederick Elks Club at 6 40 p m with about 200 guests. Mayor Ronald Young hosts the dinner attended by Congressman Goodloe Byron and local officials as the National Municipal League awards Frederick the 1976 All-America City honor. A Frederick High School Concert Choir will perform with Tina Lee on piano. The week long celebration includes flag hoists bunting slides and festival events at Baker Park and Frederick County Square. Groups led the rejuvenation effort earning the city the national honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Clifton Fuhrman
Gwen Thompson
Kim Bracken
Nanette Carter
Melvin Hamburg
Gary Hechier
Diane Habshman
Jule Rankin
Kathy Sheedy
Susan Shirey
Marquita Graham
Tracey Miller
Mary Vento
Steve Gibson
National Municipal League
Frederick County Square
Baker Park
Operation Town Action
Frederick Improvement Foundation, Inc
The
Historic District Commission
Frederick Preservation Advisors
the Landmarks Foundation
Garden Clubs
Frederick Womans Civic Club
NAACP
Friends For Neighborhood Progress
County court lists dozens of traffic and minor charges
A district court session on May 20 and 21 in Frederick County handed down dispositions for numerous traffic and minor offenses. Guilty verdicts, probation before judgment, fines, and costs were imposed on drivers from Frederick, Walkersville, Liberty, and adjacent towns for offenses such as speeding, red lights, stop signs, negligent driving, and related violations. Several cases were Nol Pros by State and others resulted in collaterals forfeitures for violations across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Douglas Smith
Middletown
Kevin Diggs
Frederick
William Edwin Leyda Jr
Jack Richard Nickles
Ladiesburg
Betty Jane McLeod
Richard Thomas Menconeri
Don Ellsworth Grigsby
Preston Lous Johnson
Paul Warren Gosnell Sr
Highland
Fred Co
Mos
James Emory Boyer Jr
Red Light
Richard D Zimmerman
Sandra Mane Writt
Brunswick
Otis Harold Wight Jr
Union Bridge
Stephen Byron Lee
Robert Joseph Johnson
Walkersville
Michael Anthony Guida
Liamsville
Exceed
Joseph Hancock Vona
Daniel Ray Williams
Thurmont
James Joseph Naylor Jr
Margaret Elizabeth Hossler
Spoi Ger
Grace Elizabeth Tobery
Mark Allen Martin
Frederck
Gary Lee Bowens
Rockville
Preston Robert Geisier Jr
James Edward Temple
Fred Co Jani
William Clayton Warrenfeltz
Dale Lynn Young
James Wiliam Saunders
Silver Spring
James Thomas Myers
Hassan Ammozagar
Jeffery Herbert Smith
Jeffery Bonsail
Baltimore
Michael Gregory Johnson
Norman Thomas Lewis
Paul Weller Barrick
Robin Baldwin
Deborah D H Poole
Leo Blaine McKenzie
Larry Alton Smith
Larry Henry Young
Dane Eyler Ghsan
Dudley Calvin Hull Sr
Mildred Louie Malott
Ernest Eugene Musser Jr
Zimmerman to Speak at CEA Monthly Meeting in May
Ms Zimmerman, superintendent of primary education, will address the Potomac Valley Childbirth Education Association at its May lecture on preparing children for kindergarten. She will be joined by a county kindergarten teacher to answer questions at the teacher level. The event at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on West Seventh Street is free and open to the public with babysitting and refreshments provided. For more information call Thi Stitely at 845-6063.
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Ins Zimmerman
Potomac Valley Childbirth Education Association
Zimerman
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
West Seventh Street
Debra Hawker Crowned Frederick County Dairy Princess
Debra B Hawker 17 of Middletown wins the 1976 Frederick County Dairy Princess title at Catoctin High School. She will compete Aug 5 at Hunt Valley Inn in the state dairy princess contest and represent Frederick County in agricultural events. First runner up is Susan M Gaither 19 of Mt Airy.
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Debra B. Hawker
Middletown
Frederick County
Susan Enyer
Unionville
Catoctin High School
Thurmont
Hawker
Debra B
Debbie) Hawker
Catoden Ugh School
Abe
Miss Hawker
Douglas Hawker
Middletown High School
Susan Ensor
Hunt Valley Inn
David Simpson
Catoctin High
Susan M Gaither
John Gaither
Mt Airy
William Keilholtz
Sue Goard
James Fritz
Merkley Duvall
Mehrl Mayne
Wiliam Kepler
Q Clayton Smith
David W Simpson
Alan Heflin
Gordon Flickinger
Mayor to present budget request to Board Tuesday
Mayor Ronald Young will present his budget requests to the Board of Aldermen and the public at an open meeting on May 25 at 4pm in City Hall Board Room. Citizens may attend and participate. The board deferred action on a utility services request for the new Animal Shelter of the Frederick County Humane Society.
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Board of Aldermen
Ronald Young
City Hall Board Room
Frederick County Humane Society
Citizens’ Nursing Home
Cablevision
Beall seeks six month probe and moratorium on rural post offices
Maryland Senator J Glenn Beall Jr introduces legislation to form a Special Investigative Commission on Postal Services Operations and to impose a one year moratorium on closing rural post offices including LeGore, Patapsco, Henryton, and Carrollton. He cites mismanagement and mounting debt, says closures harm communities, and urges action before self sufficiency costs rise.
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US Postal Service
J Glenn Beall Jr CR
Postal Service
LeGore
Frederick County
Beall
Patapsco
Carroll County
Maryland
Henryton
Carrollton
Carroll
Congress
Atselt
Special Investigative Commission On Postal Services
Commission
Dear Abby readers weigh love risks and rules of dating
A collage of Dear Abby questions covers dating illegitimate relationships, spousal permission, teen crushes on unwed fathers, and a husband with a pierced ear. Readers advise caution, distance from problematic partners, and staying with single, stable people. A local note promotes the Tri-Gala Parade in Charles Town on June 19 1976 with ARBA symbols, prizes, and entry details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Montana
Georgia
Dorsey named 1976 United Way campaign chairman
Lawrence A Dorsey Jr is appointed general chairman of the 1976 United Way of Frederick County Campaign. Edward Dwyer Jr will be assistant chairman. Dorsey, deputy state's attorney and former YMCA president, notes aim to recruit more volunteers while reflecting Frederick City in the drive. Dwyer, a lawyer with Zimmerman Aldridge and Dwyer, emphasizes gifts through employers since no house to house solicitation is planned.
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Lawrence A Dorsey Jr
United Way
Frederick County
John E Tritt
Edward Dwyer Jr
Dorsey
Tommy
YMCA
Dave
University of Maryland
University of Virginia
Dwyer
Zimmerman, Aldridge and Dwyer
United Way Cause
Loyola College
Baltimore
University of Maryland School of Law
Frederick
United Way of
Rockville County Council to hold hearing on tax measures
County Council introduced energy and telephone tax hikes of 15 percent each aimed at lowering the property tax rate. Three members opposed the increases citing ineffective offset, proposing higher dumping fees instead. A public hearing is set for June 17 with the June 20 deadline for fiscal 1977 tax rate decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
John Menke
Dickran Y Horsepan
Elizabeth Scull
Menke
Horseplan
Neal Potter
Rezoning and tax rate items at Frederick County meeting
Frederick Maryland commissioners agenda for Monday May 24 1976 in Winchester Room Winchester Hall includes approval of a resolution for Rezoning Application No. 76-3 of Harry C and Ruth G Mann with public hearing held May 13, decisions on Property Tax Assessment Appeal Board vacancy, percolation test results for Day Hyman subdivision known as Stone Barn Staton A95, review of a Federal air pollution grant by County Health Department, a request regarding entrance qualifications to Montevue Home, approval of a fiscal year 1977 tax rate resolution, increase of recordation tax from 220 per 5000 to 3.30 per 500, proposed land purchase contract, and a 1 pm public hearing on the Capital Improvements Program.
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Harry C
Ruth G. Mann
Property Tax Assessment Appeal Board
Hyman
Stone Barn
County Health Department
Larry Johnson
Weaver
Montevue
Duckett
Fredenck County
Board of County Commissioners
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Dairy Princess
Tina Lee
Tina
General Assembly
Montgomery
del Robert Jacques
Charles Gilchrist
Betson
Springfield
Gilbert Betson
Fredenck
Springfield State Hospital
Ms. Zimmerman
CEA
Debra Hawker
Catoctin
Gh School
James Worsley
Elizabeth P Burker
Police Department
Richard J Ashton
Ashton
Sen. Beall
Kurt
Wisconsin
Charles Town
W Va
Independent
the Citizens
Jefferson County
Paul M Biller
West St
Tommy Dorsey
United Way Drive
Mrichael Avery
Carl W George
Bob Jones University
Greenville
Cha Alpha Pi Litery Society
Gaithersburg
SS Ray Wachter Photo Center
Weil
Leva
Winchester
Winchester Hall
Jad
Scorick Coty
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