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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1978

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4

Bowens and Wilson Receive Frederick County Scholarships

The Frederick County Scholarship Aid Fund Inc names Antonio A Bowens of Bar muitosville and Jeffrey W Wilson of Frederick as 1978 79 recipients. Bowens attends Bowie State College studying mass communications after graduating Frederick High School. Wilson, a Gov Thomas Johnson High School graduate, is at West Virginia University Morgantown and holds an athletic grant in aid. The fund, backed by Hicks Funeral Home and other donors, supports local students pursuing higher education and seeks additional scholarships for those with average scholastic records.

Frederick County Scholarship Aid Fund Inc Charles R. Brooks Antonio A Bowens Antonio Bowens Bartonsville Charles Hick Marie Hicks Bowens Bowie State College Frederick High School Jeffrey W. Wilson James B. Wilson Rt. 12 Frederick West Virginia University Morgantown Wilson Gov. Thomas Johnson High School WVU Hicks Frederick County Millesivog Dad Duppeliera Samuel H. Rosenstock Harry A. Rosenfeld Herman Brown Brooks

Emmitsburg OKs second annexation in a month

Emmitsburg planners approved a second annexation proposal in a month, this 42 acre property owned by Richard Kline. The move follows an earlier 79 acre annexation for a housing complex. Officials require sewer and water upgrades before any construction, and a town water study funded by a federal grant is planned, potentially easing renovation costs.

Emmitsburg Planning Commission Frederick County Maryland Sam Jones Jones Harry J. Green

Botanist testifies on fluoride damage to farms in Maryland case

An expert botanist testified about tree and pine needle damage on three farms near Adamstown linked to fluoride pollution from Eastalea. The cross examination challenged Gordon's methods and questioned Maryland monitoring’s adequacy while noting no farm violations of state standards were found.

Gordon Eastalea Io Charles Noffsinger Austin Putman William Zimmerman Exstaleo Smith Virginia Electric Power Co Arkansas Germany Maryland Department of Agriculture University of Maryland Maryland Bureau of Air Quality Control Program Eustalco Department of Agriculture Adamstown William Sheridan

Wicklein Named Outstanding Jaycee Nominee in Frederick County

The article details Wicklein’s career from rural church service east of Mount Airy to a Rockville church focusing on youth and community outreach after earning a master’s degree. It notes ten other Frederick County nominees honored by the Jaycees, listing Linda Ruth Lael Daniel Samuel Braucher Brust Helen Feagansworthy Chase C Gove C Kurt Holter Karen Jean Roffee Mills Robert Stull Ramsburg and Nicholas Raymond.

Mount Airy Pam Rockville Frederick County Jaycees Linda Ruth Lael Daniel Samuel Braucher Brust Helen Feagansworthy Eens Falk Jr Chase C

Fort Martin plant may return to duty earlier than expected

TM Con Mars in Hagerstown says only superficial damage to one Fort Martin unit, with a second unit hit by a major explosion earlier this week that sent 22 workers to hospital. Exact cause undetermined. Oil fired plants may be brought online while coal plants ramp up. Fuel costs stay fixed for now under PSC order. changes hinge on cost shifts. Fort Martin noted as among Alleghany Power System’s most efficient.

Fort Martin TM. Con Mars Hagerstown Whipp Virginia Electric Power Company VEPCO Public Service Commission Alleghany Power System Wena Et

Board row looms over future chairmanship vote

Democrats Charles Smith and Galen Clagett clash with Republicans over board leadership and outside pressures. Clagett confirms he will seek the chair but calls for discussions on integrity and third-party influence before Dec 1. The Friday meeting aims to resolve who leads the board amid ongoing dispute.

Charles C. Smith Galen R. Clagett Clagett Smith Mra. Williams Grossnickle News-Post Williams Edward P. Thomas Wiliams

Students oppose decriminalization move by Maryland General Assembly

Frederick County students, led by Terri Delanter of Walkersville High, urged lawmakers to reject decriminalizing private possession of one ounce or less of marijuana. They passed a MASC resolution condemning marijuana use on school property. Frederick County’s delegation was the largest detractor. Karen Clark, a junior intern for The News-Post, notes the students urge legislators to decide on the issue.

Eith Maryland General Assembly Frederick County Terri Delanter Frederick County Association of Student Councils Ams Walkersville High School MASC General Assembly

Two Guys Seek Casino Complex on Great Island Site

Vornado Inc chairman Frederick Zissu asks Atlantic City Planning Board for a zoning change to build a 97 million two hotel casino complex on U.S. 40 around Great Island. The Two Guys department store would be the lone building on the 17 acre site near Resorts International. Plans call for two hotels with 66 and 500 rooms, casinos totaling 40 000 and 35 000 square feet, and about 5000 jobs, with completion in 18 months.

Atlantic City, NJ Two Guys Department Stores Vornado Inc Frederick Zissu Atlantic City Planning Board Lee U.S. 40 Atlantic Ocean Two Guys Great Island Resorts International Inc Zissu

Autumn Bluegrass Jamboree at Brownsville Nov 17

Pleasant Valley Raritan Club hosts a two hour Autumn Bluegrass Jamboree on Friday November 17 at Brownsville Church of the Brethren Fellowship Hall. Mountain Grass from Morgantown WV performs a traditional bluegrass and old time fiddle set. Proceeds aid a community summer program for nearly 100 youths. Tickets two dollars in advance, three dollars at the door. children under ten free.

Pleasant Valley Raritan Club Brownsville Church of the Brethren Fellowship Hall Mountain Grass Morgantown W. Va West Virginia Arts and Humanities Council Dick Kimmel West Virginia Statehouse Montpelier Rusty Williams Jim Steptoe Keith Russell Tim Miller Kimmel Moorefield Harpers Ferry Aedletown Todian Springs Fairmount Browneville Church of the Brethren Boonsboro Harpera Ferry Himes Garretts Mill

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