What happened on October 31, 2009

NEWS

• Former Chemical Leaman Tank Lines employees meet for lunch 

• Lawmakers cool to eliminating elected Washington Co. treasurer By HEATHER KEELS

• Hawks on track for lucky seventh By JACK HILL III/Staff Correspondent

• Fate of current Washington Co. Hospital building uncertain By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Blue Devils put Indians away in a snap By BOB PARASILITI

• For county, great library is just around the corner By TIM ROWLAND

• County has wrong fix for housing woes By JOE LANE

• Clear Spring keeps playoff hopes alive with win 

• Mail Call 

• Ongoing onstage 

• Scrapbooking session to be held at library Nov. 18 

• What do you think? 

• Cougars' girls, Doughty state champs in W.Va. Class AAA 

• Marvin J. Pratt, 71 

• Ann Catherine "Miss Ann" Boyer Spickler, 72 

• Lena Ester Kidwell, 89 

• Wildcats take out Blazers By ANDREW MASON

• Arts briefs 

• Atheistic 'Invention of Lying' attracts no protests By TERRY MATTINGLY / Scripps Howard News Service

• Four generations 

• Letters to the Editor 

• Gregory Lee Ballenger, 57 

• In the cities 

• Top stories for Friday, October 30th 2009 

• Mental Health Center food drive 

• Student news 

• Islamic group seeks 'friendship and understanding' By ALICIA NOTARIANNI

• Farmers Market turns into treat for kids By MARIE GILBERT

• Palmyra Farms wins at dairy expo 

• Freaky Fat Loss benefits United Way By MARIE GILBERT

• Gee whiz! Cadets air it out to top South BY JACK HILL III/Staff Correspondent

• Long Meadows Rotary sponsors Pack 103 

• Ongoing exhibits 

• Smithsburg Middle School honor roll 

• Hubs beat Catoctin, win Antietam crown By BOB PARASILITI

• Hawks sweep Region XX cross country titles 

• Margaret E. Gluck Carbaugh, 91 

• Gladden leads 'Dogs to win over Applemen 

• George Brenton Renner III, 78 

• Eileen A. Whisner Wastler, 85 

• Boonsboro Middle School honor roll 

• Ann Julie Grasham By MARLO BARNHART

• Teachers at former Scotland School get preference for public jobs By JENNIFER FITCH

• New owner discusses vision for Washington County Playhouse By CHRIS COPLEY

• Martinsburg land donated for recreation By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Anniversaries 

• Kate Coleman: This cat really does dance By KATE COLEMAN

• Northern Middle School honor roll 

• Greencastle learns a new trick to treating By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Honor roll omission 

• Clear Spring High class of '59 holds 50-year reunion 

• Car and truck show raises funds to help accident victim By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Ann S. Ausherman, 81 

• Springfield Middle School honor roll 

• Our men are hot, so let's prove it By LIZ THOMPSON

• Mummers Parade 'Hagerstown's little Mardi Gras' By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Broadfording wins a pair of Christian state titles 

• W.Va. man faces drug charges