21 Jan 1998
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1998
Page
1
About 200 people packed Winchester Hall for an information only session on the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance revisions. Parents urged tighter controls to protect school capacity while builders warned that stricter rules could threaten their businesses.
Annapolis Gov Parris Glendening unveils a 1999 budget with a 3.7 percent rise in local aid for Frederick County and a 5.3 percent increase in the local aid budget overall. The SAFE program clamps onto much of new local funds, and Frederick County lags other counties in qualifying for its benefits.
Police say two adults from Howard County and a juvenile girl are suspects in the November 22 Brunswick Super Fresh armed robbery. Five employees were handcuffed and locked in a back restroom during the holdup. Arrest warrants list armed robbery and related charges.
Son of Rep Roscoe Bartlett, Joseph Bartlett, files as a Republican candidate for Maryland House of Delegates in District covering parts of Frederick and Washington counties. He will seek the September primary. the general election is in November. Bartlett, a political fundraiser and partner in American Political Software, lives in Middletown and argues state policy must reassess regulations on small business.
Frederick County Covered Bridge Preservation Society plans to rebuild a park pavilion near Roddy Road bridge after receiving a county certificate of congratulations for preserving Loys Station Roddy Road and Utica covered bridges. The timber frame pavilion will include a surrounding fence with support from Coblentz Bros Joe Bailey and Everett Moser.
Charles Thomas Tom Smith Jr. 56 of Thurmont died Tuesday January 20 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was husband of Anna Maria Phelps Smith and owner of Ridge Electrical Systems Inc. in Frederick for over 30 years. He served on the Associated Builders and Contractors Frederick chapter board and was a charter member and elder of Redeeming Love Christian Fellowship. Survived by four children including William Clarence Smith and Angela, of Tip…
Harry Glenn Black, 76, Thurmont orchardist and longtime operator of Catoctin Mountain Orchard, died Monday January 19 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born March 6, 1921 in Thurmont, he founded the orchard in 1946 and held leadership roles in multiple horticulture groups. He was married to Helen Irene Hess Black since October 7, 1944. He served in several farm and horticulture organizations and was a lifelong Weller United Methodist Church member. Continued on Page A-4.
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