Bowlus dies former Elks leader and Navy veteran
Frederick resident Edward Bowlus II mourns as local Elks figure and former lodge president dies. He served as trustee and special deputy grand exalted ruler, with Navy service in World War II. Survived by wife, son, and brother. services set at Smith Keeney Basford Funeral Home and All Saints Episcopal Church with burial in Lutheran Cemetery. Contributions requested to church memorial fund or Elks Foundation. s0614.
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County denies requests for early decisions
Frederick County commissioners refused to hear requests by Frall Developers and Robert Molesworth to waive the October timetable for public water and sewer service. About a dozen residents urged denial amid concerns over water supply and zoning, with Frall seeking 10 homes on property linked to an agricultural cluster. The vote 4-0 kept the matter outside the current cycle. Grossnickle was absent.
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Nursing home flu like illness prompts caution and quarantines
Health officials warn of cold and flu like illnesses this winter and urge avoidance of crowded indoor spaces. Nursing homes report varying sickness levels with some quarantines and visitor restrictions, while administrators note most residents recover in a few days.
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Husband accuses Israeli agents of killing bride at sea
Scott Reston 36, held for murder of his wife Karen Waltz Roston 26, now claims Israeli secret agents killed her in retaliation for his human rights book. Coroner says death by strangulation with drowning. autopsy shows neck contusions. Reston initially blamed strong winds on the Star Dancer cruise. captain said winds were light.
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Bush Dukakis victory reshapes NH race in turmoil
In New Hampshire Bush wins a close Republican contest while Dukakis holds a solid Democrat lead. Dole Kemp and du Pont trail for delegates as South and Super Tuesday plans loom. Gore Gephardt Simon Jackson race for momentum and fundraising amid shifting regional strategies.
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Planners Ford and Fout oppose rezoning in New Market area
Commissioner Franklin Gladhill opposed both rezoning requests saying the area has many ongoing developments. The county reports 15 pending requests to rezone agricultural land to commercial or residential in the New Market planning area, excluding the Fisher request drawn Tuesday.
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Frederick County Minority Hiring Trends In School System
Dr Koons reports 21 minority job applications this year, about half of last year. Minority hires reach 66.7 percent vs 9 percent for white applicants. Total teaching job applications last year were 1319. Minority teachers now 4.7 percent. minority students 7.6 percent. Since 1975, minorities and males show declining shares in county schools.
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