Beef and livestock show dominates Thurmont Emmitsburg event
The 34th Thurmont Emmitsburg Community Show featured a full day of events led by the beef sheep and swine sale. Grand champion steer sold for 1.70 per pound to Frederick Underwriters. other champions and Reserve titles were claimed by Thurmont Emmitsburg area breeders and local businesses. Pet show attendance reached 40 entrants with over 110 entries. Vivian Stottlemyer’s Holstein cow highlighted Sunday’s barnyard bingo benefiting the Catoctin FFA Alumni.
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Thurmont-Emmitsburg
Gene Bollinger
Frederick Underwriters
Freaenck
George Bollinger
Thurmoal
Hatfield Packing
Hatfield
Tracey Miller
Daryl Albright
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle
David Cox
Daniel Cox
Poole’s Hardware
Sabillasville
Matthan
Kelly Miller
Kim Stup
Kevin Donnelly
Dana Bollinger
Matthew Bollinger
Eric Troxell
Angus Nou
Dame Heriel
Rebecca Ruby
Emmitsburg
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Mark Valentine
Mark
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Rocky Ridge
Jay Ruby
Teresa Miller
Kevin Bdonnelly
Carrie Clabaugh
Thurmoent
Eric Black
Kathy Adelsberger
Erica Whipp
FFA
Mountain Gate
Catoctin
Richard Valentine
Steve Wolfe
Rocky Hidge
Dave Wivell
Richard Beard
Randy Dewees
Thumont
Pohart Mags
Mark Moser
Bernie Hobbs
Randy Valentine
Bob Wiles
Robert Williard
Rodman Myers
Kim Harshman
Kathy Welty
Sharon Johnson
Angie Orndorff
Ms. Johnson
Ana Welty
Catoctin Area
Bush Gorbachev push for Iraq end in Helsinki
At a Helsinki news conference the Soviet leader and U.S. president urged Saddam to withdraw from Kuwait and restore Kuwait's government. They avoided a clear pledge on a broader military response while noting potential aid to the Soviet economy and stressing shared aim to end the crisis. The joint statement called for unconditional Iraqi withdrawal and monitored humanitarian aid through the UN.
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Negotiators Meet At Air Base Club Amid Alarm Distraction
Talks made little headway on program reductions midway between opening positions. Negotiators met at an Air Force base officers club with reporters kept at a distant press center. A fire alarm sounded around 10 PM when a wedding guest accidentally placed a coat on it, ending sessions for the evening.
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Nikirk Receives Honor From Defense Lawyer Circle
Melvin Belli invited Nikirk to contribute to a legal text and he detailed a lifelong career of practice, seminars, and teaching. His wife Dorothy and family supported his work as he battles cancer, with a testimonial dinner planned to honor him as the “grandfather of defense lawyers.”
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81-year-old farmer moves tractor during blaze
In Emmitsburg an 81-year-old farmer, Maurice H. Hobbs, suffered burns over 54 percent of his body yet moved his tractor and other equipment away from a fire at his Creamery Road farm around 9:15 a.m. He later was flown to the Baltimore Regional Burn Center in serious condition. Deputy Fire Marshal James Woods leads the investigation with state police medevac and local crews.
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Maurice H. Hobbs
Creamery Road
Baltimore
Francis Scott Key Hospital
Medivac
Bob Thomas
County races draw 85 candidates across multiple offices
The election field includes 85 contenders for county commissioner seats among 15 names, plus 10 Republicans seeking five commissioner slots. Democrats vie for Register of Wills Orphans Court and Sheriff seats, with cross party primaries noted. Central Committee slates feature 13 Democrats and 13 Republicans, and polling sites span numerous Frederick area schools and community venues with vote hours until 8 p.m.
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John Ashbury
Katherine Benson
Sterling Bollinger Sr
Gail Bowerman
Catherine Burall
Wilbur Ford
Robert Hilton
Alan Imhoff
Roger Kelly
Millard Mastrino
Bruce Reeder
Charles C. Smith
Lawrence Speelman
Ronald Sundergill
Belinda Teague-Levy
Sue Ann Yingling
John Bane
Linda Boyer
Shirley Brobst
David Gray
Raymond Kline
Winston Mann
A. Delmar Hippeon
Lagmas van Yell
Lawrence Way
Harold Wilson
Register of Wills
Bernadine Trout
Thomas Eichelberger
Orphan’s Court
John M. Crum
Laura Lake
A. Irvin Rent
Dorsey Shipley
Goodloe Byron Jr
Marcie Clagett
John Denham Crum
Edgar Harris Jr
William Moore
Norman Quist
Thomas Slater
Charles Wisner
Brad Young
Republican Central Committee
David Brinkley
Edward Campbell
Melvin Castle
Donald Deering
Merhle Duvall
G. Frederick Knapp
Kurt Reiter
Scott Rolle
Louise Snodgrass
Paul S. Stull
Ronald Torre
Howard W
Iran and Iraq Consider Restoring Ties And Embassies
TRNA reports Iran welcomed Iraq's foreign minister Aziz's call to restore bilateral relations and reopen embassies, with diplomatic exchanges to begin soon. Aziz, after meetings with Rafsanjani and Velayati, said talks were positive and serious. He invited Velayati to Baghdad as Baghdad seeks rapprochement post sanctions and amid past conflicts.
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Islamic Republic of Iran
TRNA
Aziz
Hashemi Rafsanjani
Velayati
IRNA
Iran
Iraq
Baghdad
Tehran
U.N
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