Halloween Parade Features Bands Floats And Beauties
More than 20 bands including the United States Air Force Pipe Band will appear in Frederick Jaycee Halloween Parade on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. The route goes from Seventh Street Fountain down North Market Street to Patrick Street then west and north to Bentz and the National Guard Armory Memorial Park with over two hours for eight divisions. Judges stand at City Hall with a new sign at Second and Market to guide units. Final costume judging occurs at the National Guard Armory. Local announcer Happy Johnny Zufall hosts.
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United States Air Force
North Market Street
Seventh Street
Patrick Street
Bentz
National Guard
Memorial Park
City Hall
Second
Market Streets
Francia Scott Key Hotel
National Guard Armory
Johnny
Zufall
Pennsylvania
All America Judging Association
James Pearl
Debbie Twentey
William M. Moore
Howard Kelly Sr
Paul Lochary
Maryland State Fire Association
Jaycees
Seventh and
Frederick City
James W. Freeman
Frederick Jaycees
Richard C. Brady
Parking restrictions for Halloween parade in city
City Police announced no parking from 5 p m to the parade end on East 7th East 8th East 9th and West 9th streets and West 10th, Market to Seventh, and North Market, with a second zone from 7 p m to parade completion on West Patrick Street Market Street to Seventh and North Bentz to Third. No parking near City Hall. signs will mark no parking areas.
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City Police
East 7Th Street
Market Street
East Street
East 8Th Street
East 9Th Street
West 9Th Street
Matter Avenue
West 10Th Street
North Market Street
Seventh
12Th Street
West Patrick Street
Market
Bentz Street
West Patrick
Seventh Street
Bentz von West Pat
Third Stree
City Hall
Market Dips as Stocks Open Lower on Decline
New York stock market opened with a cautious slide as the Dow edged down and the broader tape showed more decliners than advances by a narrow margin. Investors awaited direction amid light early trading and modest losses in key industrial components.
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New York
Trick-Treat Hours Set in Frederick City
Frederick City sets trick or treat on Thursday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. for Halloween with over hundreds of goblins witches and ghosts expected in the streets. Younger children are urged to be safe as drivers watch for costumed pedestrians on the sidewalks.
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Frederick City
First Snowfall Hits Western Maryland Communities
Winter arrives early in Western Maryland as Garrett County records a half inch of snow and frost spreads from Frostburg to Mount Storm. Temperatures plunge below freezing tonight with highs near 40s and winds up to 15 mph, while Frederick awaits a cold Halloween parade without a freeze.
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Frederick
Garrett County
Maryland
Frostburg
Allegaay County
Mount Storm
W. Va
Keyser
Home Rule Debate at Frederick County Forum
An open forum at Governor Thomas Johnson High School addressed Code Home Rule for Sigante County with three speakers. Grover Nash of the University of Maryland outlined history and reasons, noting it transfers lawmaking power from the General Assembly to the Frederick County Board of Commissioners while preserving key state reservations on debt limits and local tax rates.
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Thomas Johnson High School
Sigante County
Frederick’ Community College
Grover Nash
Bureau of Governmental Research
University of Maryland
Frederick County
Governmental Study Commission
General Assembly of
Maryland
Nash
General ‘Assembly
General Assembly
Frederick
Election Day Levers Question Voter Confidence In Maryland
Frederick County election officials warn voters to leave levers down after voting as some may reset the curtain lever. A small portion of voters reportedly pull levers and then reset them, risking unregistered votes on the constitutional referendum. Outlying areas showed higher misregister rates while Frederick districts reported fewer.
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Steve Carter
Electiay
Frederick County
Maryland
Frederick
McCarthy Endorses Humphrey and Plans No 1970 Reelection
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy said he will vote for Vice President Hubert Humphrey for president, will not seek reelection to the Senate in 1970, nor seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972. He praised Humphrey's domestic stance but criticized Chicago’s 1968 convention and urged reform of party processes while stressing he remains not reinvigorating party leadership.
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Washington
Eugene J. McCarthy
Robert H. Humphrey
Senate
McCarthy
Minnesota
Humphrey
Phrey
Chicago
Democratic Party
Hubert Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Yubert Humphrey
Richard Nixon
United States
McFarthy
Wee
North Viet Pounded By Bombs In Heavy Panhandle Attacks
In Saigon the AP report says American planes and ships including B52s and the New Jersey struck North Vietnam's southern panhandle with the heaviest blows in a month. Jets flew 139 missions, targeting road and river traffic to disrupt southbound supplies. at least 25 trucks and 19 supply boats were destroyed or heavily damaged with fires and secondary explosions from struck storage facilities, bunkers, and bridges.
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APF
New Jersey
North Vietnam
Panhandle
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Navy
Marine
U.S
Hospital and doctor fees rise sharply says study
A government report shows hospital bills up 354 percent since 1946 and medical costs overall up 125 percent, far exceeding general living costs. Doctor fees rose 107 percent, while dental charges climbed 4.6 percent as coverage gaps persist. Demand, staffing growth, and new technology fuel the surge.
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Washington
Labor Department
Roverum
IBY
corRee
Deatals
Costadymard
Prison Term Appealed By McGolerick
Donald A. McGolerick 23 of New Market was sentenced Monday to three years in the Department of Correction for malicious burning. Other charges remain pending while one count was acquitted. His appeal to the Maryland Court of Appeals follows post trial motions. The case featured Maryland’s longest circuit court trials to date and involved a controversial verdict.
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Donald A. McGolerick
New Market
Department of Correction
McGolerick
Edwin F. Nikirk
Maryland Court of AppealcGolerick
Nikirk
Donnie
McGolerich
Frederick
Myersville Rezoning Test Case Postponed
A public hearing on Humble Oil Companys plan to rezone 15 acres near Myersville for a gas station, motel, and restaurant was postponed due to lack of quorum. Only Commissioner Charles E. Collins attended. Russell Z. Horman was ill and Wallace E. Hutton out of town. The hearing may be readvertised in 2–3 weeks. The issue tests master plan protection and northern interchange zoning. Thurmont voters reelect two incumbents with 41.2 percent turnout. several candidates defeated. new town president is Ray E. Weddle Jr.
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Myersville
Charles E. Collins
Russell Z. Horman
Wallace E. Hutton
Humble Oil Company
Frederick County Planning and Zoning Commission
Grayson Coub
Richard F. Crombie
Planning Commission
Crombie
County Planning Commission
Thurmont
William J. Benjamin
Murray C. Miller
Carmel E. Kelly
William A. Wilhide
Charles Arrell
Ralph Baltzeell
William Lockingbill
80 Properties Advertised For Non-Payment Of Taxes
Eighty Frederick County properties across twenty districts will be sold at the County Courthouse on November 12 by the County Treasurer for 1968 taxes. Sale starts at 10 am with parcels bid individually until 2 pm. buyers must pay delinquent and current taxes on day of sale. Listing details district counts across Reckeystown, Frederick, Middletown, Creagerstown and others, with several districts holding multiple parcels.
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Frederick County
Mia
Charlotte W. Yarrott
Sais
Additon
Reckeystown
Frederick Tistrict
Fire Log Reports Two Incidents and Responses
A 24hour fire log shows a house fire on Lynn Burke Road at 10:57 a.m. in Damascus over New Market resporated, and a grass fire north of New Market off Route 75 at 12:11 p.m. New Market responders assisted. A 5:43 p.m. mite fier at Route 75 near Route 355 involved Hyatlainen.
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Urbana
Liberty District
New Market
Hauvers
Woodsboro
Peteraville
Jefferson
Thurmont
Jackson
Johnsville
Womtville
Lynn Burke
Damascus
Jist
Pam
Mite Fier
Hyatlainen
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Wanda Clements
Rosa~ Lind Baker
Goodjoe Byron
Sandy Hoff
E. Earl Remsberg
Hope Easore
William M. Houck
April Danner
John A. Derr
Diane Moxley
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Robert S. Rothenhoefer
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