New Frederick County Courthouse Celebrates Jewel in Justice System
The dedication of a $10 million, 153000 square foot multi service center drew six speakers including Samuel W Barrick and Sen Charles Mathias who praised the new courthouse as a real jewel. They noted it required cooperation among state county and city agencies and highlighted its notable space and multiple functions.
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Fast Sons
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Mathias
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Board A County Commissioners
Maryland
David L. Cahoon
Montgomery County
Wdth
Shanty Kiseng
Thomas Johnson
Francis Scott Key
Delaplaine
American Bar Association
U.S Supreme Court
Turnout Shifts As County Voters Aid Democrats In 1982 Primary
County primary turnout fell four percent from 1978 pace, with 18 733 of 43 287 possible voters casting ballots. Registered Democrats led in Brunswick and Petersville, while turnout varied by precincts including 56.4 percent in Brunswick and 51.5 percent in Frederick precinct 2-T. Judge Wenner’s campaign boost helped Democrats, and GOP performance peaked in precinct 2-T and nearby city precinct 9. Continued on Page A-3.
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Petersville
William W. Wenner
Circuit Court
Wenner
Stanley Y. Bennett
Frederick
Colton Clergy Meet Sparks Debate Over Faith
Local religious leaders in Colton convene to discuss belief, scripture, and community values. Organizers say the gathering aims to foster dialog and mutual understanding amid diverse viewpoints.
Beirut War Toll and Withdrawals Stir Region Tensions
Western Beirut troops expect withdrawal by Sunday as Israel, Lebanon, and the U.N. probe the Beirut massacres. France sends troops, the U.S. and Italy join a multinational force to halt clashes between Christians and Muslims. Protests mount in Tel Aviv calling for resignations of Begin and Suareg amid calls for a full judicial inquiry.
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Ariel Suareg
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Amin Gemayel
Gemayel
Christian Phalange Party
U.S
Crowds Peak On Final Day Of 120th Great Frederick Fair
Fair officials report another large turnout as Friday drew about 40 000 attendees with 40 50 busloads of visitors arriving for the last day. Weather over the week helped attendance and events continued into late Saturday night with 4H English horse and pony show and grandstand acts including two Fantasy on Wheels performances. Friday featured Kids Day and notable livestock judging with Susan Hill of Catoctin FFA taking dairy top honors and Brunswick’s Matt Sowers close behind. The Willimaport team won the high placing in the FFA auditorium events amid ongoing midway attractions and square dancing exhibitions honoring National Square Dancers Week.
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Fair Board
Julien Delphey
Delphey
Frederick County Square Dancing
Joseph Free
Julien P. Delphey
Fantasy On Wheels
Frederick County
Joe Free
Fall Board
Willie
Sylvia
Free
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Susan Hill
Catoctin Ffa
Matt Sowers
Brunswick Ffa
Willimaport
Te Raakan de
Tragedy in Wilkes-Barre: 13 Dead in Gun Rampage
In Wilkes-Barre and Jenkins Township Pennsylvania a gunman identified as 42 year old George Banks opened fire in homes and a mobile village killing 13 and critically wounding one. Banks fled in cars with an M 16 rifle as police closed in. The attack left many relatives among the victims and survivors.
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Wilkes-Barre
George Banks
Pennsylvania
Harry Hyman
Luzerne County
Schoolhouse Lane
South Wilkes-Barre
Heather Highlands
Jenkins Township
Hyman
Joseph Shaver
Shaver
James Olson
Plains Township
Geisinger
Danville
CAP Disaster Exercise Shown by Maryland Wing
Maryland Civil Air Patrol wing held a disaster exercise on Saturday with about 66 participants in Frederick. Crews conducted reconnaissance and communications tests while Celeste, a meditective from a Chinese bomb tent, moved up the canal amid the simulated emergency scenario.
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Maryland
Civil Air Patrol
Frederick
Catoctin Colorfest draws crowd to Thurmont area event
Plans outline a weekend of crafts and food across Thurmont and neighboring towns in Frederick County. More than 250 craft and food stands are listed at Community Park, Carnival Grounds, Middle School, and other sites. Highlights include apple butter boiling, quilt shows, fried chicken dinners, flea markets, civil war reenactment, and various church and club activities.
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Catoctin
Thurmont
Creagerstown
Catoctin Furnace
Bellings
Tearmont
United Church of Christ, Our Lady of
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