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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1994
Page
4
Maryland State Police hunt a 5 foot thin man wearing a hoodie jacket and ski mask who robbed the Sheetz Store at 16420 National Pike in Hagerstown about 3 am Friday armed with a rifle and fled on foot. Call (301) 739-2101 with tips.
Fire events recorded include an automatic alarm at Brookside Apartments at 4 21 am and a house fire at 6 44 pm on 4529 Ed McClain Road involving Citizens Green Valley Hyattstown New Market Urbana. Additional reports note an apartment building fire at 7 33 am on 1301 Heather Ridge Drive near Fort Detrick with Independent Juniors Uniteds at 8052 Ball Road and a gas leak incident at 8 48 pm involving Citizens Juniors New Market Uniteds Urbana. A 11 46 am house fire at 6742 Picnic Woods Road affects Brunswick Jefferson Middle town.
About 100 people attended the Thurmont region plan hearing as planners discussed housing trends since 1990, a proposed removal of a Limited Industrial area north of Thurmont, two collector roads to ease Main Street traffic, and needs for new Thurmont elementary and Emmitsburg middle schools. Residents urged preserving village commercial zoning and questioned traffic changes along U.S. 15.
Police pursue a gray 1979 Mercury Cougar with Maryland tag BYA-670 taken at gunpoint from a man at a Quince Orchard Road service station near 5:30 p.m. The victim knew one suspect. another allegedly pointed a gun and ordered him out. The car was last seen northbound on 1270 at about 5:45 p.m.
Charles C. Keller, 58, was sworn in as Clerk of the Frederick County Circuit Court for the sixth time in a quiet ceremony in Judge G Edward Dwyer Jr.'s chamber. A Republican, Keller has topped Frederick County elections, ran unopposed this year, and first won the post in 1974 after serving as deputy clerk since 1956. The office maintains court, land, debt, and financial records for Frederick County.
Frederick County man John Delaplaine, 28, suffered first degree burns to hands and face in a Thursday night fire that destroyed a 60 by 40 foot shed at 10711 Old Annapolis Road and its contents. Using a cutting torch ignited nearby gas fumes. tools, hydraulic lift, log splitter and others valued about $55,000, shed $20,000.
A broad cold front brought cool air and rain to much of the nation with light snow possible in central and northern Michigan and a band of ice from northern Illinois to southeast Michigan. Rain spread through the middle Mississippi and Ohio valleys toward central Texas, while western New York and Pennsylvania saw snow showers. Temperatures ranged from the 20s in the North to 50s and 60s in the South. Cotulla Texas recorded 90 degrees as Yellowstone Park dropped to minus 20.
Rain starts tonight and lasts into Saturday with showers into Saturday afternoon. Highs in the 40s, lows near 40. Saturday mainly cloudy with rain in the morning and showers in the afternoon, then mainly cloudy Sunday with a chance of snow showers far west. Highs 40s, lows in the 20s to 30s.
Eight residents on Fifth Street petitioned the Frederick Historic District Commission to extend boundaries to include their street. The group delivered a 26-signature petition arguing Fifth Street should have the same protections as nearby blocks. The commission will forward a recommendation to the mayor and aldermen.
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