Salvation Army serves fifth annual free Thanksgiving feast
The Salvation Army and First Baptist Church fed about 400 people at a noon to 6 pm dinner on Dill Avenue held for the fifth year. Volunteers provided 18 turkeys 30 dozen rolls 20 cans of green beans 18 cans of yams 35 pumpkin pies and 40 tubs of Cool Whip with about $450 spent on food. attendees included a Cuban refugee paraplegic veteran volunteers noted the growing turnout and the motivation to help those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
First Baptist Church
Dill Avenue
Butch Mallard
Hunger grows as area soup kitchens see rising need
Area hunger reports show more residents relying on soup kitchens and food banks across Western Maryland. The Maryland Food Committee notes a dramatic rise in emergency food needs with 67.5 percent of regional users on public assistance and many working poor struggling to make ends meet. Local banks operate in Brunswick Emmitsburg Jefferson Middletown Thurmont Walkersville and Frederick city. Donations can be made at each bank or to the central office at 100 E All Saints St 631-2670. Volunteers welcome and residents urged to lobby for food legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Maryland Food Committee
Maryland
Frederick County
Food Committee
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Jefferson
Middletown
Thurmont
Walkersville
Frederick City
Davis
E. All Saints St
Dairy leaders urge cooperation for diverse, growing industry
John Noble of the Northeast Dairy Producers Association outlines aims including manure disposal studies, dairy industry research, youth programs, and university partnerships. USDA leaders urged Maryland to emulate the Virginia State Dairymen's Association, emphasizing promotion and legislative activity and offering support to launch the new group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ation
Northeast Dairy Producers Association
John Noble
Virginia State Dairymen’s Association
Virginia Tech
Brad Powers
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Schools Use Grants to Boost Reading and Tech Access
Staff and parents at South Frederick Elementary Urbana Elementary and Middletown Middle credit grants for expanding reading and writing programs and for technology plans. Principals Banes Storm and Van Hall emphasize parental support PTAs and shared decision making as they explore funding for teacher symposiums and language arts gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ms. Brown
South Frederick
Urbana
Yellow Springs
Peter Storm
Storm
van Halli
Mr. Storm
Three Minnick brothers face hunting charges in cross border deer case
In Kemptown near Brunswick three brothers were charged after a deer was found at their camp. Mark Minnick 28 faces a 520 dollar fine for possessing a deer out of season. Brad Minnick 24 faces two counts for failing to check in a deer and exceeding the bag limit. Donald Minnick 29 faces a fine up to 300 dollars for failing to check in. The men could lose hunting privileges as investigators say a deer was killed in West Virginia and brought into Maryland. The joint probe continues.
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Kemptown
Brunswick Brothers
Here
Mark A Minnick
Natural Resources Police
Brad A Minnick
West Virginia
Donald L. Minnick
Patricia Manowa
Maryland
Catoctin High School Names Commended Students
Catoctin High School in Thurmont lists Scott Alexander and Rory Smith as Commended Students in the 1997 National Merit Scholarship Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catoctin High School
Thurmont
Scott Alexander
Rory Smith
Weekend Fun Doubled In Fridays Hredervick Net News
Calendar listing highlights for Friday feature events in Hredervick area with local listings and activity notes. Readers are invited to explore arts, music and community gatherings.
Robbers hit two local convenience stores on South Jefferson
Frederick City Police report two armed robberies within a block on South Jefferson Street, one at Uni-Mart at 300 S Jefferson and the other at the nearby 7-Eleven at 315 S Jefferson. No injuries. suspects described as Caucasian. One used a knife, the other a handgun. about $50 taken in the second. Police seek information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Leckie
News-Post
South Jefferson Street
Frederick City
Uni-Mart
S. Jefferson St
Ronald Figgers
Sean Stuart
Catoctin Avenue
Sfoot
Food baskets aid the needy in Thanksgiving distribution
Frederick Food Bank distributed over 300 Thanksgiving baskets with chicken or turkey, beans, corn, peas, fruit, gelatin, cake mix, bread, butter and potatoes. 306 people signed up, lines formed early, and donations ran high fueling the drive run by manager Robert Dickinson and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Food Bank
Robert Dickinson
Food Bank
Dickinson
Pat O'Connor
North Frederick Principal Honored for Leadership
Carolyn Strum, principal at North Frederick Elementary, is named Frederick County winner of the Distinguished Educational Leadership Award from the Washington Post Company Educational Foundation. She has led North Frederick since 1993 and will receive the honor December 2 at Washington Post offices with 17 other area winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Strum
North Frederick
Frederick County
Washington Post Company Educational Foundation
Glade
Jerome Strum
Green Valley
Strum
Washington Area
Washington Post
Appeals board grants 2 requests in Frederick County
The Frederick County Board of Appeals approved placing a trailer off Md 144 and adding a sunroom in Crestwood Village. It found an administrative error in Vivian Browning’s Clarksburg Road Md 80 case, allowing her to retain a storage structure until a house is built. Ken Smith of Damascus plans a trailer for his son and daughter in law after a fire destroyed the previous dwelling. Frances Willard’s sunroom was approved and Buckingham’s Choice in Buckeystown received a one year special exception continuation. The board denied a billboard variance on U S 15 and Kelbaugh Road after a prolonged matter.
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Frederick County Board of Appeals
MD. 144
Crestwood Village
Vivian Browning
Clarksburg Road
MD. 80
Kenneth Smith
Damascus
Smith
Resource Conservation District
Frances Willard
Buckingham
Buckeystown
Charles Clark
U.S. 15
Kelbaugh Road
John Lovell Jr
John Stann Jr
J. Tyler Quynn
Quynn
Obituaries From Westminster Area November Died Veterans and Families
Obituaries list multiple local residents including Mr. Melvin Galloway 77 of Westminster who died November 26 after a brief illness with services and burial arrangements at Fletcher Funeral Home. Others include Mr. J Franklin Gilroy 65 of Middletown a Korean War veteran and carpenter with funeral details. William Gosnell 70 of Woodbine, Edward Kornacki 73 of New Jersey, Janine Johnston 90 of Comus and Mary Donsife 83 of Woodsboro are noted with service times and burial plans. Also listed are Mrs. Joan Glyn Jones, Mrs. Lonia Jenkins, and Mrs. Ina Smith with funeral or arrangement notes.
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Melvin Galloway
Melvin En Galloway
Westminster
Union Memorial Hospital
Balimore
E. Marie Galloway
Towson
Jefferson D
May Triplett Galloway
Martin Marietta
World Oh
Army Air Corps
Asia
Edward Kornacki
Edward J. Kornacki
New Jersey
Jersey Shore Medical Center
Neptune
N.J
Erie
Local 9
Plumbers and Steamfitters Union
South Belmar
Asbury Masonic Lodge
Tall Cedars
Order of Eastern Star
Kornacki
U.S. Marine Corps
8Th Marine Regiment
2Nd Marine Division
Pacific
Saipan
Tinian
Tarawa
Edward R. Kornacki
Susan
Frederick
Lynn Kornacki deFreitas
Patrick
Salt Lake City
Utah
Robert W. Kornacki
Avon
Janine Johnston
Janine S. Johnston
Comus
Francis Newlands Johnston
le Havre
France
Deauville
America
Chevy Chase
Camus
Montgomery County
Monocacy Garden Club
Woman's Auxiliary
St. Peter’s Parish
Poolesville
Sulgrave Club
Washington, D.C
Francis Andrew Johnston
California
Frederick Robert Johnston
Hawaii
Nancy J. McNear
San Francisco
Calif
Sandra Janine Johnston
Santa Fe
Frederick City Events Auction Calendar Maryland Job Service
Frederick City Events and the Auction Calendar are listed alongside the Maryland Job Service and Job Training Agency entries in the community information section. The items appear as part of a broader directory of local services and upcoming notices.
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Mureu Uy cLausuae Sel
MWA
UDPAC
Frederick County
Frederick
Red Cross
Frederick City
Maryland Job Service
Job Training Agency
J.T.A
Memorial Services for Willard L. Hawkins and Frances Ott Matthews
Memorial services were held for Willard Lee Hawkins of New Windsor who died Nov 23 at Westminster United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Acker Jr and Rev. Dr. David Highfield officiating. Burial followed at Springfield Cemetery. A Mass of Christian Burial for Frances Pauline Ott Matthews of Thurmont occurred Nov 26 at St. Anthony's Shrine Parish with burial at Wellers Cemetery.
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Willard Hawkins
Willard Lee Hawkins
Bowersox Road
New Windsor
Westminster United Methodist Church
Charles H. Acker Jr
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
David Highfield
Delores Kinney
Kenneth Shook
Charles Acker
Joseph Shields
Charles Smelser
Elsie Baust
al Roberty
Bud Hyde
Isaac Sayler
Graham Babylon
Sheldon Hawkins Jr
Springfield Cemetery
Sykesville
Hartzler
Frances Matthews
Frances Pauline Ott Matthews
Kelbaugh Road
Thurmont
St. Anthony’s Shrine Parish
Leo R. Tittler
Jacob Topper
Clark Matthews
Russell Matthews
Brian Fogle
Wladmill Larren
William Matthews
Wellers Cemetery
Skiles
Emmitsburg
Funeral Services For Roy E Grossnickle In Myersville
Funeral services were held Tuesday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Myersville for Roy E Grossnickle who died Saturday. Rev David Howell officiated with bearers Michael Cooper Douglas Cooper Michael Cubbage John Mallory Gary Mallory and Ronnie Shank. Burial followed at Grossnickle Church of the Brethren Cemetery Myersville. Ricketts Funeral Home managed arrangements. Eleanor Graninger Clark died November 22 at 217 Thomas Ave Frederick services were held November 26 at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev. Harold B Wright and Rev. Charles G Beckley officiating. Remembrances were offered by son-in-law Charles Hellard and Jack Hamm. Attendees included Samaritan Rebekah Lodge United Methodist Women and Clark’s Sunday school class. Bearers included Alan Ross Craig Ross Michael Graninger Mathew Graninger grandsons and Charles Hellard Philip Sheldon. Burial was at Rock Creek Cemetery Washington DC. Keeney and Basford Funeral Home Frederick handled arrangements.
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J. Franklin Gilroy
J. Franklin
Bud” Gilroy
Bolivar Road
Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Carroll County
James Miley
Frances Naomi Shank Gilroy
Gilroy
Morgan-Keller
Myersville
Moore-Land Realty
Shirley Wiles
Alfred
Sandra E. Nicholson
Woodshoro
Lynn R. Barley
Frederick
James A. Wiles
David B. Gilroy
Hagerstown
Deadra Tabor
Megan Wiles
Andrea Wiles
Jason Wiles
Deeana Tabor
James W. Gilroy
Evelyn Koogle
Donald B. Thompson
E. Main St
William H. Bucher
Zion Lutheran Church
Lutheran Cemetery
Zion Lutheran Church Memorial
P.O. Box
Roy Grossnickle
Roy E. Grossnickle
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
David Howell
Michael Cooper
Douglas Cooper
Michael Cubbage
John Mallory
Gary Mallory
Ronnie Shank
Grossnickle Church of the Brethren Cemetery
Ricketts
Eleanor Clark
Eleanor Graninger Clark
Thomas Ave
Trinity United Methodist Church
Harold B. Wright
Charles G. Beckley
Charles Hellard
Jack Hamm
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge
United Methodist
Readers vote question call line details for polls
A newspaper asks readers to vote on a topical issue by calling 695 2633 and entering code 1005. To answer choose 6010 for YES or 6011 for NO before 10 p m. Results will be published in the next edition.
Airport row over school site near takeoff area
At a city meeting airport commission chair Richard Eanade warned a school at the site risks safety and could jeopardize FAA funding for expansion. Frederick County Commissioner Mark Hoke questioned safety data while National Transportation Safety Board official Gregory Feith warned of higher crash risk near airports and urged caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airport Commission
Richard Eanade
Mark Hoke
Frederick County Commissioners
Gregory Feith
National Transportation Safety Board
Feith
Hoke
Christmas Trees and City Clean Up Notices Ad
Local notices include Christmas tree sales from Countryside Nursery and Fraiser Fir listings, plus City of Frederick 1996 cleanup schedule with refuse rules. Area based trash collection dates run December 2 to 5 1996 with no call back day. call 694 1172 for details.
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Countryside Nursery
City of
Frederick
Frederick County
County Solid Management Office
Patrick Street
Fourth Street
Oil Avenue
Rosemont Avenue
City Limits
Market Street
Department of Public Works
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Julia Robb
Cuba
Woodrow King
Ruth
Salvation Army Church
Army
Fifth Street
Edith Jackson
Mary Giles
Frederica Bryan
Baptist Church
Larry Eubanks
Mallard
Capt. Mallard
Bruce Hamilton
Mr. Davis
USDA
Dale Gardner
Jack Hardesty
CHS
The
Hredervick
K-95
John Nolte
Burkittsville Road
Holy Family Catholic Worship Center
Antietam Glass
D.A. Harper
Eugenia E. Gratto
Mr. Dickinson
Community Action Building
South Market Street
N. Frederick
Appeals Board
Sale
Women’s ProWalkers
Rockport
Efeggett
Sperial
Ane
Seon K
Eagett & Major C
Michael M. Galloway
Peggy
Thomas J. Galloway
Cindy
Helen Sullivan
Columbia
Stacey N. Galloway
Manchester
Shawn P. Galloway
Baltimore
Steve Galloway
Douglas Close
Finksburg
Fletcher Funeral Home
John A. Campbell
Church of the Open Door
Meadow Branch
American Heart Association
P.O
William Gosnell
William Hubert Gosnell
Woodbine
Carroll County General Hospital
Doris Jessie Pickett Gosnell
Woodlawn
Hazel Clary Gosnell
Jacob Peter Gosnell
Gosnell
Debra Ann Gosnell
St. Petersburg
Fla
Gail Carroll
Larry Wayne Pickett
Linda Lee Reed
Barrier-Queen Funeral Home
Old Liberty Road
Winfield
Don Smith
Rockland United Methodist Church
Ellicott City
Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery
Garrison
N.M
Renwick Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Washington
Mary Donsife
Mary Jane Donsife
S. Second St
Weodsboro
Woodsboro
Robert J
Celeste Estella Morgan Donsife
Donsife
Donald R. Hahn
Frances L. Hahn
Joan Glyn-Jones
Joan Snyder Glyn-Jones
New Smyrna Beach
Fln
Robert I. Glyn- Jones
Charlie and
Angeline Snyder
Montgomery Blair High School
Colesville
Old Frederick Road
Thur
Julie Anne Glyn-Jones
Eyler
Lonia Jenkins
Lonia Edith Jenkins
Laytonsville
Cine Montgomery General Hospital
Dry
John G. Jenkins
Tennessee
Maurice Emmit
Mary Alice Winters Taylor
E. Jenkins
Geneva
Dyson
North Carolina
Annie Monk
Gaithersburg
Richard H. Taylor
Alabama
Sebaneseat
Laytonsville Baptist Church
Laytonsville Cemetery
Ina Smith
Ina Roberta Duble Smith
Keymar
Carrol County General Hospital
Sterling Grant Smith
Skiles Funeral Home
Taneytown
Manpower
Frederick Arts Council
Jennifer's Restaurant
Claplaine Visual Art Center
Hood
Hood College
Frederck County
Frederick News-Post
Weinberg Center
University of Maryland Athletic Department
Mark Duffseen
National Safety Council
FAA
Grove
Air
Alan Nichols
Granny Smith
Arkansas
Black Flanagan
Stayman
Empire
York
Magness & Rose Pears
Catoctin
US 15
Rome
Shookstown Rd
Waverley
Wolfe
Ton Clark
Fran Rhoads
PGA
Dains Colonial Jewelers
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Burkttsvile MD
Lisbon
U.M.C
Frederick Rd
Park St
Frederick Farr
M-F
McKenzie
Nyc
Radio City Music
New York
Radio City
Panama Canal
FIA
San Diego
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
S. Main Street
Union Bridge
Dave Burke
MHIC
Wimall. Com
Frederick Nets Post
Hall
W. Albert
W. Albert Hall
Busy Angels
Fern Court
MUM
Walkersville Val. Fire Co
Pista
Ramsburg
Creagerstown Parrish Hall
Ben Creagerstown Lutheran Church
Garnet M. Linton
Jerry Price
Ronnie Rea
Alfred Linton
Shelva Remsburg
Shirley Harrison
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