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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1985
Page
4
Two major events fill Frederick County this weekend the Catoctin Colorfest in the north and the Frederick In the Street celebration. The Colorfest runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday while In the Street runs 12 noon to 7 p.m. Saturday offering a busy schedule for locals and visitors alike.
Barbara Grimes ends a 29 year tenure at Routzahn's in Frederick after starting in 1956. She recalls floods, town changes, and a family-like workplace. Friends and coworkers honored her with a retirement dinner and gifts including a Hawaii trip. She plans to fish with her father and pursue quilting at home.
Frederick County Farm Bureau Women plan Farm City Day on Wednesday October 16 at Court House Plaza Frederick. Theme Partners in Progress highlights farm urban cooperation with educational exhibits livestock and machinery displays plus a Brown Bag lunch for two dollars. Jane E. Smith and Nola B. Ramsburg lead organizers inviting business employees to participate by ordering lunches by Monday.
An October 12 1935 Frederick Fair close sees 20000 spectators enjoy daredevil acts from B Ward Beam's International Congress including auto pushball chariot rating and motorcycle stunts. Tivoli Theater prize drawing awards $5 first prize to O W Driver and $1.50 third prize to M Ridgely. A apple boiling event at Mrs Mary Burrier's home and a Frederick High School visit to Williams Observatory are noted.
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