Frederick County YMCA to Open Cardiovascular Health Center
The Frederick County YMCA advances a new Fitness Center with a Cardiovascular Center to cut heart disease through preventive programs and quick recovery for patients. Dr. Larry Hoyer notes national YMCA ties and medical advisory oversight with plans reviewed by the Heart Association Board and Frederick County Medical Society ahead of a spring 1980 opening.
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U.S
YMCA
Frederick County
National Ymca
Larry Hoyer
Frederick County Heart Association Advisory Board
Hoyer
B.R.R. Roberts
Heart Association Board
Heart Association
Health Back
American Heart Association
Ymcardiac
The
Frederick County Medical Society
United Way
Rotary Travelogue to Benefit YMCA Center Equipment
The Frederick Rotary Club donates all proceeds from its Travelogue Adventure Series to fund basic equipment for the YMCA Cardiovascular Center. The next show is at 7 p.m. Wednesday Oct 31 at Gor Thomas Johnson High School with the topic Winter Magic Around the World. Action ski films will be shown with live narration for skiers and outdoor enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Frederick
Parades and candy throwing prompt safety concerns from reader
A reader recounts a Sunday parade incident where a man tossed candy from a car, drawing many children who chased along the street. The scene ended with several kids toppled onto the author and a child sustaining a knee scratch while adults were knocked down. The letter urges reconsideration of candy tossing for kid safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Duvall
1795
Valley Side
Frederck
Carter and Nixon brothers kept under White House watch
Washington intrigue recounts how both presidents tried to shield errant brothers. Billy and Donald Carter and Nixon’s Donald faced scrutiny over money schemes tied to Vesco. Libyan travel for Billy drew embassy caution. A 30 million Vesco bribery probe later surfaced, with limited White House leakage.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Oval Office
Nixon
Carter
Donald Nixon
Billy Carter
White House
Robert Vesca
John Ehrlichman
Donald
Ehrlichman
Tom Beard
Billy
Beard
Tripoli
William Eagleton
United States
Brother Jimmy
Eagleton
Georgia
Rome
Leonard Scensny
Libya
Scensny
Justice Department
Vesco
State Department
Frederick Halloween Ceremonial to Open with Parade and Dinner
About 80 members of Ali Ghan Temple Cumberland are expected at a Frederick event starting with a supper at the State Armory and a parade, then a ceremonial in the City Opera House with a large class of candidates. Earlier, Acca Temple in Richmond initiated Gov. Harry Floyd in Winchester. The Girl's Friendly Society hosted a Halloween party with costumes, fortune telling, and dancing. Seventh Day Adventist youth plan a canned goods and used clothing drive, and the Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a Halloween parade with extensive participant turnouts. Mayor Ramsburg will lead the parade followed by aldermen. Judges will come from the Inter-Club Council.
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Ali-Ghan Temple
Order of the Mystic Shrine
Cumberland
Frederick
the Temple
Acca Temple
Richmond
Winchester
Harry Floyd
State Armory
City Opera House
Seventh Day Adventist Church of
H.J. Harris
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jacob R Ramsburg
Board of Aldermen
Inter-Club Council
County Gymnastic Championships scheduled at Linganore High School
Barbara Ferguson urges Frederick County readers to attend the upcoming County Gymnastic Championships at Linganore High School on October 30 and November 6. She notes growing talent, asks locals to support the event, and describes compulsory routines on Oct 30 and optional routines on Nov 6, with events running 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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Frederick
Linganore
Barbara Ferguson
Linganore High School
History fights back letter to editor on Living History groups
Brent Palochonski of Company C Fifth US Cavalry Memorial Regiment writes in defense of Living History reenactment groups. He argues the Civil War and earlier conflicts should be honored, not glorified, and notes many events support charitable causes and community work. He urges remembrance of those who fought in wars and invites ongoing participation in Antietam activities.
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James Pearl
Living History
Mr. Pearl
Sharpsburg
Mr Pearl
Antietam
Brent Palochonski
Fifth Us$ Cavalry
New Windsor
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Jack Anderson
Hierma
Girl's Friendly Society of
St. Timothy's Chapel
Maryland
Michelle Cousineal
Mt Airy
Mirro
Barbara Manley
Mirro Company
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Routzahn
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