Obituaries for Minnie M. Davis and Rev Vernon Firme
Minnie M Davis 65 of 422 N Market St Frederick died Oct 23 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was a longtime member of First Missionary Baptist Church singing in the gospel chorus. Surviving are children John Valerie Fred, Carolyn Jackson Laurel, Jack Thomas Colorado Springs, Joseph Thomas Frederick and numerous relatives. Visitation at the church Oct 26 6 8 pm with family 7 8 pm. Funeral at 11 am Oct 27 at the church officiated by Rev William Graham. Arrangements Gary L Rollins Funeral Home. Rev Vernon E Firme 73 of 503 S Potomac St Waynesboro Pa died Oct 24 at home. He married Helen Hansen Furme Sept 25 1943. Born Feb 5 1922 in Random Lake Wis he held degrees from Mission House College and Lancaster Theological Seminary and was ordained Oct 27 1946. He served multiple churches including San Francisco Houston Philadelphia Spring City Sabillasville Cascade and others. retired Oct 1987. Memorial service 2 pm Oct 27 at Evangelical Lutheran Church Waynesboro with two ministers officiating. Interment at Brownbacks United Church of Christ Cemetery Spring City Pa. Donations to Lancaster Theological Seminary. Grove Funeral Home Waynesboro in charge.
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Minnie Mae Davis
N. Market St
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Alva C. Davis Sr
Frederick County
John Thomas
Valerie
Carolyn Jackson
Laurel
Jack Thomas
Colorado Springs
Colo
Joseph Thomas
Vinnie M. Hoy
Mildred Berard
Catharine Green
Virginia Thomas
Baltimore
Clyde Thomas
Reisterstown
Elias Thomas
Eliza Lee
Minnie Jackson
Reading
Ruth Jackson
Patricia Thomas
Carroll E. Hoy Sr
First Missionary Baptist Church
W. All Saints St
William Graham
Gary L. Rollins
Vernon E. Firme
Potomac St
Waynesboro
Helen L. Hansen Furme
Silver Creek
Wis
Elmer W
Leona Mehlos Firme
Random Lake
Firme
Random Lake High School
Mission House College
Plymouth
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
South Wisconsin Synod, Evangelical and Reformed Church
St John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
San Francisco
Calif
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Houston
Texas
Emmanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church
Philadelphia
Brownback’s United Church of Christ
Spring City
Harwinton
Congregational United Church of Christ
Conn
Sabillasville
Jacob’s United Church of Christ
Fairfield
St John’s United Church of Christ
Sabillasvile
St. Stephen’s
Order of Corpus Christi
Washington National Cathedral Association
Friends of Renfrew
National Aarp
Jessica Ann Firme
Watertown
Mass
Deborah E. Cohn
Bell Mawr
N.J
Naomi C. Firme
Voluntown
Timothy A. Firme
Gettysburg
Stephen T. Firme
Christopher A. Firme
Evangelical Lutheran Church
S. Church St
Richard A. Leaks
James H. Gold
United Church of Christ
W. James St
The
Grove Funeral Home
Cumberland Valley Crematorium
S. Broad St
Nuse Considers City Council Run Amid Regional Changes
In a continuation from Page A-T, Bates plans mid January retirement from federal post and might seek a City Council seat in August when three council seats and the mayor’s post are contested. Mrs. Nuse aims to tackle deteriorating buildings and drugs after a recent raid and Blamer plans to run again, praising Nuse’s potential.
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Mrs. Nuse
Blamer
E A St
Maryland Governors Clash Over Casino Gambling Impasse
Attorney General Joseph Curran opposes casinos citing crime concerns while Governor Glendening remains skeptical inviting continued battle. Lawmakers warn the fight continues despite public opposition and potential job and tax benefits cited by supporters.
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Glendening
Joseph Curran
Chamber of Commerce
Maryland
Robert Flanagan
R-Howard
Martha Klima
Baltimore County
Delegation backs elected school board amid forum debate
The delegation, after touring about 10 000 homes, signaled likely support for an elected school board as commissioners 3-2 voted to pursue appointment legislation. Bruce Reeder suggested withdrawing if delegation backing falters while parents urged tax changes to fund education and noted schools at 130 percent capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Reeder
Frederick County site eyed for FAA project bid
FAA spokeswoman Arlene Salac noted Frederick County is among sites under review for a major project with a shorter list to come in months. GFDC discussed hiring a consultant at 17 dollars an hour to optimize mayoral office workload while Sharon Smith of Lake Singanore, a Frederick native, emphasized her HR and manpower analysis background and stated no jobs are at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAA
Arlene Salac
Frederick County
GFDC
Grimes
Sharon Smith
Lake Singanore
Frederick
Smith
Frederick County faces chronic school crowding says former school board president
Edgar Larson notes enrollments rise by about 1,200 students annually while the system adds 700 permanent seats per year. He says the county is short one school yearly and has over 100 portable classrooms in use. Residents urge commissioners to offer solutions as delegates cite tightened state funding. Valerie Hertges pressed for higher impact fees and changes to the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Larson
Frederick County
Larson
J. Anita Stup
R-3rd
Valerie Hertges
New Market
Florida man arrested in Maryland crack cocaine case
A 42 year old Orlando man, Tommy Lee Conley, is jailed on 30000 bail after Maryland State Police charged him with possession of crack and possession with intent to distribute crack. Trooper James DeWees stopped him on U S 15 near Emmitsburg for speeding 75 in a 55 zone. 111 grams of crack cocaine were found in the vehicle.
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Florida
Frederick County
Maryland
James DeWees
Tommy Lee Conley
Orlando
U.S. 15
Emmitsburg
Conley
DeWees
Community leaders urge action to help troubled juveniles
In a panel discussion Montgomery County officials and police lament persistent juvenile crime tied to drugs and weak family structure. They warn against treating youths as adults and urge sustained, practical programs rather than brief talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wood
Renee Parcover
Montgomery County Detention Services
Montgomery County
Nelson Rupp
Rupp
County faces communication gaps for Deaf and hard of hearing residents
Rescuers warn of ongoing frustration due to unreliable interpreter access. County has about 500 deaf sign language users and 12,000 hard of hearing residents, with numbers expected to grow as the population increases.
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Marsh
Myers
Mr. Myers
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Olde Towne Jewelers
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Nuse
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Amber Hill Medical Center
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Heidi
Willowdale Drive
Frederick Ek Elt
Citizens Savings Bank
CSB
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Chevy Chase
Damascus
Flower Hill
Metro
Garthersburg
Kenington
Olney
Potomac
Quince Orchard
Rockville
Luwer Spring
Wheaton
Glenmont
White Oak
FDIC
Qual Hening
Frederick Branch
Grand Sale
Hea Fine
Tabriz
Wayne Ferrell
Montgomery County Police
Ferrell
Flan Plastic
Donald W. Kress
M.D
Tollhouse Avenue
Fredenck
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