Author: GladeValley.net Staff
John grew up on a farm in Frederick County, Maryland. He studied at Frederick Community College and University of Maryland Baltimore County. He writes as a freelance writer while raising his children in Walkersville.
Ethel May Eyler
Ethel Mae “Me-Maw” Eyler, 87, of Walkersville, passed from this life on Monday, July 13, 2020 at Glade Valley Center. She was the wife of the late Tony Eyler. Born on October 17, 1932, in Frederick, she was the daughter of Harry Wood and Jessie Catherine (Eyler) Wood. Mae loved Basset Hounds, having owned three: Snoopy, Charlie Brown and Roscoe. She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Mae Weddle and her husband Oliver; a granddaughter, Jessie Capanoo and husband Christopher; great-grandchildren: Faith Capanoo, Emily Capanoo and Madison Capanoo as well…
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158th Annual Great Frederick Fair, September 18-26 CANCELLED due to COVID-19
After months of deliberation and discussions on how to safely open amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic, The Great Frederick Fair Board of Directors has cancelled our annual event scheduled for September 18-26, 2020. This decision was not taken lightly and is extremely difficult to share but is in the best interest of public health and safety. The Great Frederick Fair is not only an important tradition in our community, welcoming over 230,000 guests, but also a vital economic event, putting over $1,000,000 back to local businesses each year. The Fair remains…
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Walkersville Town Meeting – July 8, 2020
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Violet M Crum
Violet Marguerite Crum, age 87, of Walkersville, died Sunday, July 5, 2020 following a brief illness. Born November 20, 1932 in New Midway, she was the daughter of the late Elmer J. and Cora Coshun Moser. She was the wife of Melvin M. Crum Sr. for 62 years, who predeceased her in 2013. Born and raised on the Moser farm in New Midway she worked beside her parents and siblings until she married Melvin in 1951. Mrs. Crum was a homemaker for most of her adult life and also worked…
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