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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1999
Page
4
An open house highlights Park Place in Worman's Mill with a $339,000 penthouse condo offering 2900 square feet, three bedrooms, three and a half baths, library, sun room and terraces. Other units start at $109,900 for 863 square feet, one bedroom. The four floor complex illustrates rising local real estate prices drawing buyers from other areas.
An editorial argues that median income around 45,806 years ago reflects wealth growth but hides affordability gaps. It warns first time buyers are squeezed, suburban Washington spillover pressures rise, and rural tax gains must fund services. It urges inclusive housing to preserve quality of life for all residents.
A long miscellany covers Elm Street naming hints from Edgar Brownlow and the Miller family tied to Freestate Telephone and early regional rail and power work. It recalls local natives myths, a haberdasher turned politician, and a Silver Sewer Award spoof aimed at Fox News, plus tech shifts from Walkman to CD and digital video discs.
Surgeon General David Satcher argues half of U S deaths stem from poor health behaviors and diets arguing for a health care competency exam to educate and partner consumers in maintenance. He notes current spending and calls for national debate on individual responsibility and cross-sector coordination.
The engagement of Katrina Himes to Lt. John B. Wogan Jr US Air Force was announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph H Himes Prospect Hall Lt Wogan is the son of Maj Gen John B Wogan retired and Mrs Wogan of Asheville NC. The community items note a Fire Company project and local road conditions after heavy rainfall.
Rob ert M Molchanoff of Molina Florida recounts a Friday 5pm crisis on I-70 near Frederick after a wreck. Ray Harn of A Z towing offered to take the husband to the hospital while the wife was treated. After discharge, the couple, 450 miles from home, found no transport until Mr Harris in Frederick brought them to the bus shop to recover luggage and then to a motel. Harris delayed his circus plans to assist two seniors, earning praise as a genuine Good Samaritan in Frederick.
A letter laments FMH plans to demolish three historic structures including the original hospital. It honors Emma Josephine Smith, who led fundraising over a century ago with support from women, children, and the hospital’s female staff, noting FMH’s site on the Maryland Women’s Historic Trail and a May 22, 1907 dedication.
Frederick native J Lynn Stimmel and the Maryland Women’s Historic Trail Committee urge preservation of the original PMH building. They note its ties to Frederick history, women’s history, and the medical past, urging that the site not be lost as FMH plans proceed.
Patricia Cornish urges preservation of Frederick Memorial Hospital’s original 1897 building on the Maryland Women’s Historic Trail anniversary year. She notes the 100th anniversary celebration in 1997 and asks officials to protect the landmark from planned razing, stressing historical and community value.
A seventh grade student from Friends Meeting School in Yamsville describes volunteering with mentally disabled adults from the Scott Key Center at the Great Frederick Fair. She recalls dirty looks from others and questions society's values, noting clients are not that different from peers.
Frederick executive urges accurate accounting of funds raised by the Joints in Motion program noting two thirds support Arthritis Foundation research at state and national levels and local programming. He emphasizes contributors should be proud of runners and walkers aiding the foundation.
The Frederick News-Post invites unsigned letters with the writer’s real name and address and home and business phone numbers. Not all letters can be published due to space. poetry religious verse and copies of letters are not printed. Mail, fax, or email options are provided for submissions.
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