Citizens Seek State Land Use in Frederick Farm Regions
Frederick County citizens urged the Senate Land Use Commission to designate three Valleys Middletown Monocacy and Thurmont Emmitsburg as critical farm areas. They pressed for state planning, compensation for land rights, and public sewer water systems under a coordinated program with local plans and a Zoning Appeals Board to review environmental impact.
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Frederick
Frederick Cousty Citizens Senate
Middletown
Monocacy
Maryland
Myersvale
Bhutanny Valley
Frederick County
Curtis
Custis
Thurmont - Emmitsburg
Onfarmersf
Adinister Us
Adamstown
Cusriss
FCCE
Curts
State
Zoning Appeals Board
FCCF
Commission weighs role of local school boards in Maryland
Baltimore officials report ongoing discussions by Une Goermer's Commission on whether local school boards should exist. Speakers warn of erosion of local control as costs rise and public demand shifts. Dr. John S. Aird and Charles Willis push for reorganization while noting citizen challenge to professional judgment in curriculum and governance.
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Baltimore
Une Goermer
Commission
Howard Board of Education
John S. Aird
Montgomery Board
Charles W. Willis
Maryland Association of Boards of Education
BOE
Hopkins
Tania
Oates
Walton
City
Maryland
Aird
County PTAs Council Hears Citizen's Report
Frederick County Council of PTAs heard a verbal briefing on a four part citizen committee report titled development planning for the local elementary system. About 40 attendees were told to distribute details to the 32 county PTA groups and to read the document from the Board of Education. The report described how school system work affects county institutions and life. Richard Brady chaired the session with Gail Graft and Robert Smariga presenting. Richard Meyer led the meeting.
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Lewistown
Frederick County
Ptas
PTA
Board of Education
Frederick
Richard Brady
Gail Graft
Emmitsburg
Robert Smariga
Richard Meyer
The
Counci
Dickerson Youth Killed in Accidental Tractor Shot
A 12 year old boy named Michael Dale Leith of Club Hollow Road was riding on the back of a tractor driven by his older brother along a dirt lane when he slipped off. The gun discharged accidentally and a single shot killed him instantly, according to police.
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Montgomery Bureau
Dickerson
Michael Dale Leith
Club Hollow
Michael
Ground Is Broken For Deaf School in Washington DC
Ground breaking ceremonies were held in Washington DC for a Model Secondary School for the Deaf. David Deaten, superintendent of the Maryland School for the Deaf, was scheduled to attend the event hosted by local officials.
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Washington, DC
Wesmenday
David Deaten
Maryland School For the Deaf
Jaycees Issue Parade Reminder For Fall Festival
The Fall Festival Parade committee of the Jaycees reminds that Saturday Oct 20 is the parade deadline. Those who received are reminded to RSVP by then. The Parade, replacing the Halloween Parade, will be held Sunday Nov 18 at 2 30 p.m.
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The
Jaycees
Benjamn Bell Named Bell of Parliament Tower
Big Ben, the great bell in the clock tower of Parliament, was named for Benjamin Bell, commissioner of works in 1856 when the bell was installed.
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Big Ben
Benjamin Bell
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Ptas Council
William E. Graffam
Frederick City & County
Citgo-Frederick
Rosemont Ave
4Th St
F Cie
Michelson
Rereghion
Frederick Fields
New Oxford Fire Hall
Addim Burk
New Oxford Fire Co
Gottysburg
Austin R. Keyser, Inc
Pala
B.F
Goodrich
Silvertown
Fed
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Wiewalls
Atco Tire Service
Evergreen Point
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