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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1997
Page
5
Obituaries detail the deaths of N Basler 69 of Hollywood Md at Washington Hospital Center and James Streams 50 of Rockville. Also listed are Jane B Knowles 72 of Clarksburg and William Fitzgerald of Grand Junction Colo, with family details, service plans, and memorial gifts.
Directory page lists local information sections including calendars travel weather sports and community groups. Notable entries include Frederick City Events YMCA Frederick Arts Council Concert Calendar and Weinberg Center listings with several related arts and cultural event references.
A Pennsylvania man, Francis Albert Horvath, 34, of North Huntington, was stopped for a traffic violation on Adventist Drive about 10:55 p.m. He faced driving while intoxicated charges, marijuana possession and paraphernalia, and other traffic violations. He is held in the Frederick County Adult Detention Center on $6,000 bail. Horvath was also wanted by Montgomery County Police on an indecent exposure charge.
Funeral services were held Feb 17 for Mrs Thelma Koontz Handley of Frederick Mrs E Ann Coulter of Middletown and Mr Charles Patrick Chuck Thomas of Hagerstown. Officiants escorts and bearers from local groups attended with interments at St Luke s Lutheran Cemetery Mount Hebron and Mount Olivet.
Mrs Lana E Wolf 67 of Ulrichtown Road Littlestown Pa died Monday at Frederick Memorial Hospital She was the widow of Lester J Wolf born July 31 1929 in Carroll County daughter of the late Arthur and Etta Waltz She was a Westminster Methodist Church member a Westminster High School graduate and retired from Joseph Banks Inc Survivors include four daughters Kathleen Crowl Sharon Benson Dianne Wagaman and Barbara Hill a brother James Waltz 18 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren Funeral services 10 am Friday Feb 21 at Little's Funeral Home Littlestown with Rev Dr David A Highfield officiating Interment in St Mary's Cemetery Silver Run
Middletown planners grant conditional approval for a text amendment to allow a car repair shop and storage building on Boileau Drive and South Church Street. The Delauter family must secure town commission passage, zoning board approvals, and a site plan, with rules limiting services, indoor work only, vehicle count, architectural review, and storage access, aiming to open in about 16 months.
Mount St Marys freshmen presented a project titled The Cloak of Ignorance, exploring the Ku Klux Klan. Guided by Dr. Sue Goliber, the nine students used books, the web, and interviews with Klan figure Roger Kelly to examine white supremacy, racism, and local attitudes amid a 225-person audience.
In Annapolis supporters and opponents rallied to influence a treadmill emission test bill. Protesters argued against the dyno test with signs like We the people will not submit to the treadmill while supporters urged the bill’s passage to allow testing every two years, as environmental groups pressed lawmakers.
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