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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1998

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Judy Fellers Faces Challenges with Wal Mart Greeting Role

Judy Fellers, who has cerebral palsy, works part time at Wal Mart greeting customers and guiding shoppers. She aims to become a lawyer and credits the Jeanne Bussard Center with teaching job skills, social interaction, and independence while describing how she inspires children she meets.

Judy Fellers Ms. Fellers Wal-Mart Miss Fellers Brunswick High School Jeanne Bussard Bussard Frederick Community College

County to require background checks for courthouse custodians

Frederick County Commissioners vote unanimously to hold a public hearing on an ordinance enabling access to a nationwide criminal database for background checks on prospective courthouse custodians. Building manager Ben Trout cites security risks from unvetted cleaners and notes prior police checks were not allowed. A hearing date is pending.

Frederick County Ben Trout Ms. Trout Frederick City Multi Cleaning and Maintenance Systems Inc. of Westminster

State to fund signals on Md 194 bypass in Woodsboro

Senator Tim Ferguson and Delegate Paul Stull announced the state will fully fund new traffic signals at Md 194 bypass intersections with Md 550 and Coppermine Road. SHA notes installation in June, speed limit cut to 50 mph by March, with Coppermine Road costs split with the county.

Woodsboro MD. 194 Tim Ferguson SHA Bruce Reeder Coppermine Road Fisher Static Highway Administration Paul Stull Ferguson Maryland Burgess Donald Trimmer Mr. Stull

Weinberg Center Board Sees Member Change

The Weinberg Center for the Arts board gained Robert F Nickey II of First Bank of Frederick and lost Jim Sassini after his resignation at a Wednesday meeting. Shirley Sandage had resigned in November. A replacement for Sassini will be sought, with a Feb 18 meeting and a public forum at 7 p.m.

Weinberg Center For the Arts Jim Sassini Kim Chaney Robert F Nickey II First Bank of Frederick Nickey Shirley Sandage Sassini Weinberg Chaney

JTA Offers Mentor Training in Frederick County

JTA conducted mentor training at First Nationwide Mortgage Corp for company employees who mentor Maryland's Tomorrow students. The program targets Frederick and Gov. Thomas Johnson high schools with Tony Stewart leading the session on teen development and mentoring duties.

Frederick County JTA First Nationwide Mortgage Corp Maryland Maureen Stoneking Terri Smullen Weather Schade Rick Saavedra Ronnelle Wars Ann Carroll Lisa Morris Renee Johnson Nancy Kistinger Margaret Williams Frederick High Chevy Chase N. Market St Michelle Gallipoli

Dems propose four for Frederick FCC Board seats

Frederick County Democrats nominate Alan E. Imhoff and Thaddeus L. Goodman to the FCC Board of Trustees, seeking seats vacated by Dr. George I. Smith Jr. and Ava Maria Whittemore. Also named are George Littrell and William L. Dahut. Gov. Glendening to announce appointments and the Senate to vote.

Alan Frederick Community College Democrats FCC Board of Trustees Alan E. Imhoff Thaddeus L. Goodman George I. Smith Jr Ava Maria Whittemore Imhoff Goodman Frederick County Democratic Central Committee George Littrell William L. Dahut Parris Glendening General Assembly Maryland Senate Republican Central Committee Deborah Vose Bill Castle Castle Frederick City Alternative Building Coalition For Education Sys Walter Reed Army Medical Center McAdams Technologies FCC Littrell Hood Merrill Lynch Work Force Development Board Mount St. Mary’s College C&p Telephone At&t J.F Forstmann Co

Maryland explores migrant worker certification model

Maryland lawmakers study certifying migrant farm workers to shield farmers from hiring illegal workers. A Virginia model, where the Virginia Employment Commission validates documents and certifies about 3,000 of 18,000 migrants annually, guides the inquiry. Inspections, federal fines, and a question of state bureaucracy's protective effect are examined with STEAM notes.

Annapolis Maryland Virginia Employment Commission Commission U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service John Shallman INS Lowell Stoltzfus Somerset House Commerce and Government Matters Committee Virginia Virginia Commission

Obituary notices for Grinder Schaeffer Haynesworth deaths

Obituaries list Kenneth Grinder 61 of Union Bridge died January 22 at home after 41 years of marriage to Jo Ann Kiss Grinder. He worked 45 years for H L Hartz and held VFW and Eagles memberships. Bertha Schaeffer 72 of Frederick died January 22, survived by daughter Joann Smith and multiple grandchildren. Paul Haynesworth 101 Evergreen Court Frederick died January 21, WWII Army veteran and former Fort Detrick employee. member of Order of Eastern Star.

Kenneth Bradley Doc” Grinder Farquhar St Union Bridge Jo Ann Kiss Grinder Taneytown Cleatus Bradley Grinder Mary Thelma Weishear Grinder VFW Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Littlestown American Legion H.L. Hartz Frederick Helen Grinder Westminster Irvin V. DeGroft New Oxford Teresa L. Morningstar Cathy Emmitsburg Robert Angell Angela Hooper Bradley Llewellyn Amy Grinder Eric Grinder Tina Morningstar Kayla Martin Grinder Dutch Grinder Bertha Ladora Bert” Schaeffer Hamilton Avenue Brunswick William Theodore Bessie Jane Auld Schaeffer Schaeffer Joann Smith Lawrence Elizabeth Stone Dean Jeanette Stottlemyer John Larry Smith Virginia William Smith Cyndi Jefferson Eric Smith Leroy Schaeffer Catherine Helman Charles Town W.va Stauffer Opossumtown Pike Paul EH. Haynesworth Evergreen Court Ruth Catherine Haynesworth Fayette N.C Thomas Adelaide Washington Haynesworth Aberdeen Proving Ground Fort Detrick Order of Eastern Star Kenneth E. Group Idaville Forest Park Carlisle Edna M. Fair Group Butler Township Earl W Ency S. Spangler

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices in Frederick County

Funeral services were held for Harry Glenn Black and others across Thurmont Woodsboro and Frederick. Messages note interments at Resthaven Memorial Gardens and tributes by family and community members. Additional notices cover Raymond Stevens and John Kroh with services at Hartzler and Pritts Funeral Homes and church tributes.

Harry Glenn Black Kelbaugh Road Thurmont Robert E. Dailey & Son David Andrews Weller United Mary Jane Fogle Gravel Hill Road Woodsboro Hartzler Paul Maxey St. John’s United Church of Christ, Woodsboro Max A. Fogle Marlin R Fogle Allen L. Fogle W. Joseph Fogle Harold M. Fogle Brett A. Fogle Mount Hope Cemetery

Mary Bono enters race for late husband Sonny Bono seat

Mary Bono, 36, announces candidacy for the 44th District seat in California to finish Sonny Bono’s term and seek another two years. She plans to launch Feb 2, noting family commitments and memorial duties after Sonny Bono’s Jan 5 skiing death at Heavenly Ski Resort. The special election is set for April 7.

Palm Springs Calif Mary Bono Chianna Chesare

Man arrested after evasive actions on Md 85

Frederick County deputy stopped a car on Md 85 for an equipment violation when the driver fled after being asked for his name. Steven D. Sonn, 34, was charged with driving with a suspended license and multiple counts including assault and resisting arrest. he awaited a bail hearing at Frederick County Central Booking.

Frederick County David Dewees Steven D. Sonn Frederick County Central

Unclear prompt fragment on weather and events calendar

Fragmentary OCR item references Hood College events calendar inclement weather codes and access notes. No coherent people or organizations clearly readable. unable to extract a definite event or outcome from the fragment.

Worker killed at Rio Boulevard construction site

Gary Grimes 36 of Union Bridge, foreman for FO Day Construction, was struck by moving equipment at a sporting goods store site on Rio Boulevard off Washingtonian Boulevard in Montgomery County. He died at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital after responders found him face down in mud about 9 45 a.m. The operator did not see him.

Gaithersburg Union Bridge Montgomery County Gary Grimes FO Day Construction Company Rio Boulevard Washingtonian Boulevard Joyce Barrow Grimes Shady Grove Adventist Hospital

Rockville man confesses to murdering his mother

A 42-year-old Rockville man, Glenn Cowan, admitted to killing his 73-year-old mother, Catherine Finch, Tuesday evening inside their home on Glenora Lane. The body was found at the Rockville residence, with autopsy details pending in Baltimore. Cowan was held for a bail hearing on a first degree murder charge.

Rockville Montgomery County Glenn Cowan Catherine Finch Glenora Lane George Ludington Baltimore Cpl Ludington

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