Oldest worker contest opens with 1999 nominees eyed
Walter Beer man of Lakeland Florida seeks another chance after missing the 1999 title as nominations for oldest worker and state outstanding older worker honors open. Milton Garland, 103, and two other veterans helped launch the search. Garland plans to keep working at Frick Co in Waynesboro Pennsylvania. Bessie Mae Whitlatch, 78, still welds at Kawasaki in Lincoln Nebraska. Green Thumb Inc sponsors the program and accepts nominations through March.
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Washington
Walter Beerman
Beerman
Lakeland Fla
Hell
Alice Ann Toote
Green Thumb Inc
Milton Garland
Garland
Ms Toole
Frick Co
Waynesboro
Burnett
Bessie Mae Whitlatch
Kawasaki
Lincoln
Neb
Ms Whitlack
Poolesville residents seek recall and new tax questions on ballot
Poolesville residents filed petitions with over 600 signatures to place four charter amendments on the November 3 ballot. The items include recall provisions for town commissioners, simplified voter lists, and a mandatory water connection threshold. A fifth measure would require the town to prove adequate capacity before approving new connections, with potential two new wells under consideration.
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Poolesville
Citizen
Conrad P Potem Ra
Potemra
Foolesville
Potetnra
Robert Chapman
Maryland duo named Carnegie heroes for fire rescue
Elena Keller of Silver Spring and Lawrence Gary of Catonsville crawled into a burning Woodlawn house to save Shonda Green. Green died weeks later from burns. Keller plans to buy a sewing machine in memory of Green. Gary helped drag Green to safety. both received bronze medals and $3,000 awards. Chuck Vopicka of Middletown also recognized for wilderness medical rescue.
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Baltimore
Woodlawn
Elena Keller
Silver Spring
Keller
Sylvan Learning
Lawrence Gary
Christian Life Fellowship
Catonsville
Shonda Green
Bexhill Road
Ms Keller
Gary
Miss Green
Chuck Vopicka
Middletown
Conway NH
Andrew Carnegie
Greens
Sylvan Learning Center
Commissioners to hold two public hearings in Winchester Hall
Frederick County Commissioners schedule two public hearings for October 6 at 7 pm in Winchester Hall. One deals with revenue bonds not exceeding 600000 to refinance debt for land purchase of 1544 acres at 8707 Liberty Road owned by Friends of Catholic Education Inc. The other seeks to amend a Planned Unit Development section to add flexibility with performance criteria for Monocacy Land Company LLC.
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Board of County
Winchester Hall
Church St
Frederick County Commissioners of Revenue
Liberty Road
Friends of Catholic Education Inc
Maryland
Monocacy Land Company Limited Liability Co
Terre Rhoderick
David Gray
Uled
Windsor Knolls
Price's
Distillery Road
MD 75
Windsor Enol Homeowners Association
Government
Frederick County
Witchester Hall
Wiliam Dennis
Laurie Boyer
Keller Monument Honors Middletown Baseball Star Charlie Keller
The monument honoring Charlie Keller, Middletown native and major leaguer, was dedicated during Heritage Weekend. Keller, born in Middletown and a Middletown High School alumnus, played 13 MLB seasons with 189 home runs and a .286 batting average, earning five All-Star selections and four World Series appearances.
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Charlie Keller
Middletown
Mr. Keller
Keller
Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Frederick
Memorial Park
South Church Street
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Kon Brent
Don Carpenter
Cleaven Williame
New York
Central Park
Mr. Williams
North Market Street
Mr. Carpenter
Walter Burnett
Laurel Fort
F&m Construction
Carrell County
Mo ‘Tear
Green Thumb
Arlington Va
Itp
Sonia Boin Montgomery
Chapman
Vopicka
Linda and
Ron Vopick
Frederick Community College
America
Yrentame
Fasseer
Patrick Street
Frederic
Stoff
Rick Stup
Annapolis
Rick
Authority
Harold & Kelter Jr
Leonor
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