Frederick County Fall Leaf Watching Drive Promoted
An autumn piece extols Frederick County Maryland as the best place to see changing leaves. It highlights scenic drives from Md 26 through Libertytown to Woodsboro and Thurmont, Baker Park, and nature parks like Catoctin and South Mountain, praising the area's history and fall beauty.
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Baltimore
Frederick County
Maryland
Frederick
MD. 26
Libertytown
Woodsboro
Thurmont
Baker Park
Petersville
Burkittsville
Middletown
Myersville
Catoctin
Cunningham Falls
South Mountain
Gambrill
Kemptown
Emmitsburg
Wall Street Free Fall Seen as Fear Not Facts
Roy Meachum argues the market decline stems from collective fear rather than intrinsic value losses. He traces reactions to Chemical Bank's rate move, critiques Reagan era policy, Iran Contra fallout, and questions future presidential leadership.
Gatlinburg Sizzles Over Bakker Comeback Rumors
Gatlinburg residents face the Bakker saga as defrocked televangelist Jim Bakker and Tammy Faye draw crowds, shop, dine, and consider expanding their foothold in the Tennessee resort. Townsfolk weigh safety, optics, and the possibility of a Bakker enclave amid neighboring historic figures and city lore.
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Washington
Gatlinburg
Bakker
Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Jim Bakker
Tammy Faye
Burg
Bakkers
South Carolina
Dale van Atta
Jerry Falwell
PTL
Playboy
Jessica Hahn
BBC
Frederick items from 1937 board actions and local highlights
Items on October 21 1937 Frederick events include the board of aldermen approving 150 parking meters on main streets. New Francis Scott Key Unit 11 American Legion Auxiliary president Mrs Bruce Starner. Hood College instructor Leah B Allen spoke of Peru. Allen G Quynn Jr completed a trip around the world. Poolesville Presbyterian Church installed Rev Filbert J Moore Jr as pastor. Walkersville High School student Ann Marie Wachter named Future Farmer of America Sweetheart. Public hearing set by Maryland Commission on Water Resources for Hunting Creek Dam on Nov 13. Damascus High School Band invited to Miss America Parade as an Outstanding Unit. Nine women earned Practical Nursing diplomas at North Frederick Elementary School. Frederick County Council on Alcoholism formed to plan a rehab center after Sheriff Crummell P Jacobs highlighted jail crowding. About 95 active ham radio operators in Frederick County with Patton cited as conversing with a station in the Antarctic. Walkersville High seniors Gary B Clayton and Frederic T Ferra earned Letters of Commendation for top 2 percent in the 1967 National Merit Scholarship test.
Letters to Senators Opposing Bork for Supreme Court
Roland Clark of Adamstown urges senators to oppose Bork’s Supreme Court nomination. He defends constitutional debate and compromise, criticizes overreach by the president and Bork, and expresses faith in the legislative process and pay raises for Congress.
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Bork
Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Refunds Offered for Canceled Keystone Koops Show
The Keystone Koops unit of Ali Ghan Shrine Temple in Cumberland thanks contributors to the 1987 Shrine circus. More than 3,000 people benefited. Tickets for canceled Det. 140 performances may be refunded by mailing to Keystone Koops PO Box 1402 Frederick MD 21701.
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Keystone Koops
Ali Ghan Shrine Temple
Cumberland
Frederick
Education of Children About HIV AIDS Urged by Local Writer
Frederick D H Halford argues AIDS education should start in elementary school as a health issue not a sexual topic. He contends instruction must be age appropriate and meaningful, noting children under ten treat HIV as a common word and can understand basic health concepts.
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Maryland
Northampton Manor Western Day gratitude message
Northampton Manor Nursing Home extends thanks to Back Roads County Music Band Frederick Office Supply Paula Schlosser Dahl Drenning Bonnie Warehime Lisa Runkles Flowers by Jim Northampton Manor Auxiliary and Volunteers Martin Tressler A to Z Rentals Heflin Brothers Paul Spurrier Tyson Creamer Shelia Warehime P L Cahoots Gail Quynn Tom Hewitt Lunch Bunch Quilters and Ms Sandy Hawkins for last minute horse and carriage rides. Residents and staff praise the caring local business community.
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Northampton Manor Nursing Home
Back Roads County Music Band
Frederick Office Supply
Paula Schlosser
Dahl Drenning
Bonnie Warehime
Lisa Runkles
Jim
Northampton Manor
Martin Tressler
A To Z Rentals
Heflin Brothers
Paul Spurrier
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Board OF Aldermen
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American Legion Auxiliary
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Damascus High School
Atlantic City
Practical Nursing School
North Frederick
Virginia Bingham
Kay Ensor
Eleanor Gesell
Helena Holt
Mary Shankle
Pauline Shelton
Elaine Smallwood
Alice Smith
Julia Thomas
John Patton
Ridge Road
Patton
Antarctic
Walkersville High School
Gary B. Clayton
Frederic T. Ferra
Roland
Clark Adamstown
D.H. Halford
Meredith L. Fouche
Rohrersville
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