Master bricklayer Jim Rhoten dies at 64 in Olney
James N. Jim Rhoten of Lewistown, a master in masonry, died Tuesday at Montgomery Hospital in Olney at age 64. He leaves a wife Jane F. Overcash Rhoten, a son James Jr., two daughters Patricia Ann and Janet M. Russell, a granddaughter, siblings, and stepparents. An Army veteran, he led the Lewistown Citizens Association and served with the Lewistown Volunteer Fire Co and United Methodist Church. He was celebrated for flawless brickwork and dedication, with a long record of projects and the respect of peers and clients. Funeral services are to be held Friday at Stauffer Funeral Home, with visitation through the evening.
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James N .Jim
Rhoten
Lewistown
Montgomery Hospital
Olney
J:m
Frederick County Homebuiders Association
News-Post
Ann Burnside Love
Mr. Rhoten
Jim Rhoten
Frederick
Montgomery
Jane F. Overcash Rhoten
Hampstead
Hubert A
Corinne L. Rineman Rhoten
James Jr
Patricia Ann Rhoten
Little Falls
N.J
Janet M. Russell
Gaithersburg
Julie Rhoten
Pennsylvania
Earl Phoebus
Woodbine
Herman L. Main Jr
Jim Jr
Food inflation and the inflation cycle in 1979
The piece argues food inflation is a consumer effect of overall inflation, not the primary cause. It blames excessive federal spending and money supply growth, noting agriculture’s productivity and farming as unlikely inflation culprits, and urges restraint and responsible leadership to stabilize fiscal policy. It also mentions a Christmas world cup surfing event with prize money.
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Congress
Farm Bureau News
Pentagon Waste and Wasteful Spending Draw Criticism
Washington column denounces massive Defense Department budgets and lax property disposal. It cites audits showing hundreds of thousands of dollars unaccounted for and equipment misused or destroyed during training. The piece highlights fort Benning and other facilities where surplus items are requisitioned for target practice and unauthorized activities.
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Washington
Defense Department
Pentagon
Moorte
Winthrop
Mass
Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center
Harrisburg
Armed Services
Fort Benning
Defense
Letters on Jonestown Tragedy and Nuclear Cult
In response to the Jonestown deaths this letter argues unmerited suffering can be redemptive and urges self reflection. It condemns mass obedience to leaders and the nuclear cult, calling for analysis of how nations surrender to nationalism and nuclear brinkmanship to prevent further loss of life.
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Jonestown
Soviet Union
Democrats Face Challenge of Courtship for Women and Blacks in Maryland Leadership
A Chesapeake Soundings analysis notes Maryland Democrats could seize a historic chance to break white male dominance in the General Assembly with new leaders, a new governor, and reshuffling. It argues real gains likely come only with a few leadership posts for women and blacks, given past imbalances and standards.
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Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
Harry Hughes
Mervin Mande
J. Millard Tawes
Senate
House of Delegates
House
Ron Hull
Ine Sttuayoo
Clarence Blount
Baltimore
Margaret C. Schweithaut
Montgomery County
John H. Briscoe
Benjamin Cardin
Cardin
Ways and Means
John S. Arnick
Steny H. Hoyer
Roy N. Staten
Pastin Gene Rhe
Wotan
Poultry Show Plans At State Armory For Dec 4 5
Plans will be started at the State Armory for the state poultry show to be held there December 4 and 5. Crops will be placed in position and arrangements made for the reception of birds, with sufficient crops to accommodate 1000 birds. The Virginia and Maryland Bridge Company which operated the bridge across the Potomac at Shepherdstown has been sold to a New York concern. Ingalls and Estes have taken options on stock with a view to closing the transaction early January.
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State Armory
Virginia and Maryland Bridge Company
Potomac River
Shepherdstown
W Va
New York
Ingalls and Estes
Frederick County elects four-year officials. new Register of Wills sworn
Twenty years back, coldest weather since February. Frederick County officials chosen for four-year terms take office with Thomas M. Eichelberger sworn as the first Register of Wills in 12 years. Deer season opening sees 42 bucks checked by noon at Snook's Feed Store Lewistown. Jaime Meadows crowned Homecoming Queen at Frederick High School with Wayne Geisbert as king. Bill Krantz and his orchestra provided music.
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Frederick County
Register of Wills
Thomas M. Eichelberger
AAA
Ellis C. Wachter
Snook's
Lewistown
Jaime Meadows
Frederick High School
Wayne Geisbert
Bill Krantz
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