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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1982
Page
4
Fourteen-year-old Craig Helinsky found a five leaf clover in his Market Road yard and his father sent word to The News-Post. Craig is the son of Joseph and Connie Helinsky. The piece notes good luck for Craig and his football friends and family.
A Frederick physician Dr. Frank H. Hedges was badly hurt in a runaway on the Braddock side of Catoctin Mountain. He broke a collar bone and suffered cuts and bruises after the horse bolted four miles toward Frederick. he was brought to town and treated at City Hospital. The clipping also notes a Frederick Community Concert Association anecdote about season sellouts and ticket options for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, with Gladys Ridge and Rev Floyd N Lyles mentioned in church attendance remarks.
Christopher Demmon a Thurmont fourth grader faced a Wilms tumor discovered during Christmas visits to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Tumor removal did not end cancer spread, leaving Christopher with long hospital stays, weight loss, and ongoing treatment while his parents, T.J. and AVMUG CALAAW, supported him from the Shamrock restaurant and two Baltimore family houses.
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation approved a 2 million dollar loan to the Pennsylvania Railroad to build 1 285 new freight cars, with tax revenue expected to employ 500 workers in Altoona for five months as the project proceeds. The week also covers Franklin D Roosevelt's campaign trail and a note on Yuri A Gagarin touring Europe. In Maryland four counties surpass tobacco as top crops with lemons cherries and plums, and a personal account follows of Christopher Demmon a cancer patient in Baltimore detailing his treatment and family resilience.
Frederick County YMCA promotes Y-Parent-Child weeks September 12 to 25 inviting parents with children ages 5 to 8 to learn about Y-Indian Guides for fathers and sons and Y-Indian Princesses for fathers and daughters. The program has run 25 years, helping families through one-to-one time. Support via United Way is urged.
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