Constitution Week observance to honor Washington in Frederick
Frederick Maryland observes Constitution Week Sept 17 23 led by four area Daughters of the American Revolution chapters. Activities include a Constitution shelf at C Burr Artz Library government observances and school studies with flag display and community participation spotlighting George Washington the father of his country.
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America
Valley Forge
George Washington
Second Continental Congress
Cambridge
Washington
Leonard A. Wenz
The
New Age Magazine
Congress
Mount Vernon
United States of America
Daughters of the
Amercan
Frederick Dak
C. Lease Bussard
Carrotton Manor
Jerome J. Crewe
Catoctin Furnace
Edward Hollinger
Constitution Week Observance and DAR Remarks
The article notes Constitution Week declarations by the DAR and Senate action authorizing a designated period each year. It highlights presidents from Washington to Nixon, the Bill of Rights, and the Constitution as the foundation of American government with emphasis on public observance and education.
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United States
Timely Quotes Across Foreign Policy and Sports Reactions
Quotes from Olaf Palme and Tommy Burleson reflect tensions in Southeast Asia and Moscow relations after a World University Games incident. Billy Graham comments on Nixon media handling while Carl A. Johnson notes apathy toward health checkups. Capt Lonnie C Batley laments mission fatigue after U S combat flights over Cambodia.
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Olaf Palme
Sweden
Southeast Asia
Tommy Burleson
Moscow
Lonnie C. Batley
U.S
Cambodia
Frederick traffic hazard at Degrange and West South streets
Letter to the Editor urges the city to install traffic control devices at the Degrange Street exit onto West South Street Frederick to reduce backing up and near misses. The writer cites obstructed sight lines, dangerous racing by hot rodders and intent to press aldermen and residents to take quick corrective action.
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Degrange W. South
E. Paul Magaha
Frederick
West South Street
Degrange Street
Degrange
West South
Tam
Thurmont Emmitsburg Show 17th Annual Exposes Grassroots Americana
The Thurmont and Emmitsburg Community Show fills Catoctin High School gym with hundreds of exhibits from 65 FFA members and local residents. Volunteers, judges, and spectators watch as ribbons and prize money total 1 000 while hopes rise for FFA Sweetheart and Show Queen honors.
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Thurmont-Emmitsburg
Catoctin High School
Thurmont and
Emmitsburg
Catoctin
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Perhares
Bill Baker
Hedrian Myers
Thurmont
Maryland
Thurmont Emmitsburg Community Show Highlights Local Involvement
Community groups including Room Mothers Jaycees 4 H Sertoma Senior Citizens Granges and the FFA chapter join forces for the Thurmont Emmitsburg Community Show honoring the Maryland State Police. Demonstrations from a mobile crime lab to a K 9 unit and helicopter tours accompany exhibits and contests for all ages with dozens of tables and showcases at the school.
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Bill Baker
Jaycees
Sertoma
Granges of
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
FFA
Harper Long
Catoctin
Maryland State Police
Nk Salle
Basore
Frederick Barracks
Jack Dempsey Knockout Highlight At Frederick Fight Crowd
A September 15 report notes Jack Dempsey won by knockout in round two while a crowd gathered near his home in Frederick. Michael, 5, son of Mr and Mrs S Michael of Park Avenue, fell 15 feet from an upper balcony and survived with injuries. An explosion caused a small fire at Elsie Kolb’s Braddock Heights home. chemicals helped extinguish it.
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Jack Dempsey
Frederick
Thoma. Michael
S Michael
Park Avenue
Elsie Kolb
Braddock Heights
Une Heights
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Carrollton Manor
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Theodore Samakouris
Damascus
Daughters of the American Revolution
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DAR
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Benjamin Franklin
Union
the New Age
Peter Noel Knost
Los Angeles
Billy Graham
President Nixon
Carl A. Johnson
American Cancer Society
Ence Oe
Damon L. Barnhart
William G
Bill) Baker
Berry's
Ann Burnside
Comestad
Thurmont Grange
Thurmom-Emmitsburg
HEA
Frederick City
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Frome
Frederick County
William E. Graham and Sons, Inc
Cleveland
N.C
Baltimore
Jug Bridge
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