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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1991
Page
4
The school board weighs eliminating the 3.35 percent pay raise with a final decision due at the Wednesday meeting. Commissioners plan to approve the board’s cuts and decide on county budget reductions to cover a 3.8 million shortfall. Directors say the issue is a serious financial problem and the board is responding.
October employment numbers show jobless rate rising with construction and retail cuts totaling 76,000, offset by a 99,000 gain in services. September growth revised to 48,000. Average hourly wage at 10.41 dollars. manufacturing hours decline to 40.9. Government data fuel debate on recession end. Local county budget cuts threaten education programs unless more funds, with school board facing 3.55 million in reductions and a call for waivers.
After cuts the county remains in the red with millions in operating funds. Sneadner sketches $1.06 million in further saves including deferring the step salary system, freezing reclassifications, cutting sick leave incentives, eliminating overtime, halting capital outlays, and trimming agency funding by about 10 percent.
Maryland State Police described Halloween night as terrible in the Walkersville area with youths tearing through the area, breaking windows, starting fights, and damaging property. No arrests or reports had been filed by Friday morning.
Memorial services and funeral notices list several obituaries including William M Cooley of Germantown died Oct 28 with services Oct 31 at Damascus. Kenneth W Grabill of Frederick died Oct 29 with services Oct 31 at Keeney and Basford. Thelma Elizabeth Ricketts of Union Bridge died Oct 28 with services Oct 31. interments at Mount Olivet, Hopehill and Linganore Cemeteries. Bearers named, clergy listed, arranged by local funeral homes.
Mr Daniel Gilbert Brown known as Turk Brown of Hee died Sunday October 27 1981 at Trot Funeral services were planned with burial to follow at local cemetery The family requested donations to a preferred charity in lieu of flowers.
Arab delegates led by Syria pressed to move negotiations to the region while Israel seeks a de facto recognition by hosting talks at home. Palestinians demand land from 1967 and Jerusalem’s status, as U S peace plan calls for three bilateral tracks and a later regional phase.
The Brook Lane plant releases into Grove Creek and downstream waterways including Antietam and the Potomac. Gary Hill of Frederick County Water and Sewer says traveling sewer plant operator Priddey handled Brook Lane matters though he also runs Smithaburg plant. Priddey faces 10 000 to 25 000 per count and possible jail time after ECU investigation. his lawyer Levin says no plea yet and Priddey has no comment.
This week at Pier 1 customers are offered 20 percent off regular prices on a wide range of rugs. Chenille rugs handwoven Indian dherries and colorful hook rugs are all crafted from silk cotton or wool. Sizes run from 2x3 to 6x9 as shoppers hurry in for the discount.
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