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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1970
Page
5
Deaths reported for Blanche Bruce Susanna Hape Laura Newcomer Viola Stoner and other local residents with details on birth, family survivors, church affiliations, funeral arrangements and burial sites. Also a correction note for the pet show poster contest winner Debbie Waiko.
Frederick County officials discuss failure to resolve a case of an elderly couple living in unsanitary conditions. The Housing Authority and County Commissioners blame each other while the couple remains in place. Calls to place the pair in Montevue Home are met with eligibility and waiting list hurdles. The Community Action Agency remains involved through the couple’s daughter. Meanwhile 28 families move into the new high rise for the elderly, Coch in View, with the southeast Frederick project about 14 percent complete.
Judge Clapp dismissed a 1957 libel invasion of privacy and conspiracy suit by Harnish seeking 150000. The case centered on newspaper stories about Harnish sending an eviction notice to a wounded Marine's family living in a North Locust Street home owned by Harnish.
Cumberland AP report says Michael E. Stewart 18 was found guilty of publicly mutilating the American flag after admitting he wore the flag sewn onto his trousers. A pre sentence investigation was ordered as Stewart claimed he did not intend contempt and said his act aimed to call attention to the flag.
A $1 million malpractice suit filed in Baltimore accuses Johns Hopkins Hospital of negligence after Mrs. Margaret Fletcher died. Frank Fletcher and his two sons assert she choked due to being left unattended.
A county resident files a 275000 damage suit against Frederick Business Properties over a July 31 1958 parking lot hole injuring the renter at 1294 East Street. Separately a Florida couple sues a Takoma Park man for 120000 over a June 5 1958 two car crash on US 15 near Catoctin Hollow Road injuring Harvey and Esther Smeitz. A 100000 suit by Hovermale against Robert Cross John Malott and Sanitary Disposal alleges a rear impact after a turn signal dispute on US 40 near Frederick on April 20 this year.
The Frederick County Chapter of Epilepsy funds a machine to aid brain damage study and patient care. An order is placed and expected in a hospital by year end with a trained technician. Over two thirds of S15,000 needed has been raised as groups and individuals contribute annually. The chapter informs the community about the seven hundred local sufferers and lists current and former officers and presidents. The group joined the United Givers Fund in 1905 and participates in the annual campaign through October 31.
James T. Myers aged 19 from Taney Apartments received 90 days in the Maryland Department of Correction after a guilty finding for assault in Trial Magistrate court. Lola Jackson 27 of Trail Avenue was fined 25 dollars and costs for disorderly intoxication. Larry Reed 28 of Trail Avenue was fined 25 dollars and costs for obstructing an officer. Jeffry W. Thomas 19 of Adamstown was found not guilty of failing to reduce speed. Lawrence F. Hawkins 35 of Germantown was fined 25 dollars and costs for speeding over 70 mph. Marshall E. Feldman 25 of Joppa fined 10 dollars and costs for exceeding 60 mph. Mary Srelene Burke 31 of Walnut Street fined 10 dollars and costs for expired license tags. Edna M. Grossnickle 53 of Myersville granted probation without verdict on radar speeding. Earl N. Allen 25 of All Saints Street sentenced to one day in Frederick County Jail for driving without registration.
Frederick County Maryland schedules two public hearings. Emma E Faust docket B-70-29 seeks a signboard and setback variance for Barbara Fritchie Cabins on Route 144 near Barthlows Kemp Town. The second hearing on Clemsonville road regards a permit to temporarily operate an abandoned quarry for demolition debris tires and tree stumps at the Michael Ryan farm.
Mr Douglas Lee Adams of Emmitsburg celebrates his birthday today. Ralph Dutrow of Frederick serves with the Peace Corps in India, address line provided. State of Maryland notices include reverter warnings and a formal state roads contractor invitation for bids on N Market St Frederick project F 744 775 with bid deadline Oct 8 1970. Trevical Aquarium advertises exotic fish and gold fish bowls specials.
A dense page lists fundraisers, suppers, sales and community notices across Frederick County Md including Rocky Ridge and Mt. Airy fire clubs, church events, ham and oyster suppers, auctions and rummage sales October 1970. It advertises consignment sales, carpet binding, and World Book Encyclopedia representatives, plus rental services and Farm Bureau policy meeting details. Also appears are poultry, orchard fruit, and hardware store promos, plus local volunteer fire company events and public registrations.
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