Community center plan moves forward in Middletown meeting
A small turnout approved Theresa Haines as committee chair and Mary Ann Shuster as co chair to pursue a Middletown community center. They will establish a fund with local bank monies, seek legal advice, and launch a fundraising drive while the town council debates the center’s status and possible support.
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Bruce Bruce gains nomination pressure in Frederick County race
At a cordial county convention Democrats nominated all candidates by acclamation. Roscoe Bruce, a 29 year state police veteran, emerged as a key nominee facing Republican Carroll Mauck for sheriff while Rhoda Maddox and Baker spoke of service to Back Creek and Gainesboro districts. Alson H. Smith urged party unity for delegates.
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Mauck victory boosts GOP slate in county race
Mauck thanked his department for support after a decisive win and pledged an honest campaign. Joining him on the GOP slate are Sharon Stine for treasurer, Diana DeBari for commissioner of revenue, Dr. Max Mandel for Back Creek District, and Glenwood Nicholson for Gainesboro District, succeeding Dr. Raymond Fish.
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Carter and officials tour solar center and fishing trip
Carter visited the center to check solar collectors on the roof as writers gathered. At Streamside he fished with center director Dr. Robert Putz, while Assisting administrator David McDaniel praised the fisher man image and noted no special stocking for a Leetown Run. GOP candidates Koontz and Owings faced no opposition, and Lawrence Ambrogi secured the party nomination amid wary hopes for a fall rally.
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John Wayne’s Death Highlights A Storied Hollywood Career
Wayne, born Marion Morrison in 1907, rose from bit parts to icon status with Stagecoach and True Grit. He battled cancer, kept a bold public image, and his final public appearance came at the 1970 Academy Awards where he praised The Deer Hunter.
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John Wayne’s Enduring Patriotism and Box Office Legacy
The text recalls John Wayne’s lifelong patriotism and resilience through the 1960s, noting his faith in audiences over critics. It cites his status near the top of box office draws at his death, with an estimated $700 million in film grosses. Wayne had three marriages and was separated from Pilar when he died.
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Sunny skies with mild nationwide forecast Tuesday
The forecast calls for sunny skies and mild temperatures across most of the nation through Tuesday morning. Cooler weather is expected in New England, with regional showers in the central Rockies and northern Plains.
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Woman Given Suspended Sentence in Check Forgery Case
A 38 year old Middletown woman pled guilty to writing a check without funds. Judge Duncan Gibb suspended six months jail, placing her on one year probation with restitution. Investigation continues into theft of a prized turkey valued at $50 from the McHale farm.
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