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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1978
Page
3
A week of bleak news ends with the unexpected death of Pope John Paul II after just over a month in office. The church faces a challenge to select a strong, young, anti communist leader to guide global Catholic efforts and peace initiatives in the century ahead.
A feature portrait of Eugene Watts Pruitt born 1890 in Stockton Maryland oldest living Frederick County superintendent recalls a life of schooling in tiny towns, coaching at Washington College and a decades long drive to expand facilities. His role in saving Frederick High School property and guiding large building programs is highlighted alongside his dedication and integrity.
Decades of county events are recalled as the Frederick Fair launches a five day run with standout exhibits and races. The piece notes strong 4H Club growth, busy judging rings, and plans for entertaining showcases over the five nights. It also reflects on local civic shifts and long careers in education.
Miss Laura Schley Osborn hosted a bridge party with pink decor and prizes to Mrs. Alice Eaton Miss Dorothy Gale and Mrs. Charles Ae Naw. Judge William N. McPaul to speak at the Centennial Memorial United Brethren Sunday school rally. About 113 Hood College guests dined at the Evangelical Reformed Church. GROVE of James Grove named among Yale Class of 1929 scholars. Blair Academy graduate.
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