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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1997
Page
1
Frederick mayor and planning staff say front yard flag poles violate current ordinances but staff plans a zoning amendment to permit flag poles displaying national state or political subdivision insignia. Some applicants have removed poles or sought relief. a variance path remains for others.
Frederick election results show Keller edge Krause by two votes to secure the fifth Republican slot for November. Final absentee tally 434 to 432 after 83 ballots counted. Democrat Blaine Young leads with 1,176, Baldi GOP incumbent at 818. Voter turnout 13.2 percent of 20,883 registered voters.
The piece recalls Defenders' Day honoring Maryland troops who repelled British ships near Baltimore 183 years ago, the role of Francis Scott Key and the Star Spangled Banner, and the fading public observance as offices drop the floating holiday.
Jaime Fox performs in Atlantic City as Miss Maryland at the Miss America Pageant preliminaries. The night features introductions and dance routines with Fox wearing a short black top for introductions and a long red strapless silk gown with rhinestones for the evening wear segment.
Frederick County lawmakers and commissioners met to review the 1998 legislative package focused on raising revenue for school construction and expanding Community Development Authority districts beyond Urbana and Lake Singapore. Several delegates clarified CDA rules, with strong support for amendments and including schools as a funding option, amid ongoing debates on growth controls.
The article notes seasoned judges at the Great Frederick Fair including art judge Mary Streaker and flower judge David Eigenbrode, with entries from bakers gardeners and beekeepers. Beverly Shoemaker selects nearly all judges, emphasizing qualifications as she prepares Building 14A for display.
Frederick County farmers rally for hay aid as 700 bales are donated by St. Marys County and Eastern Shore neighbors. Officials expect 625 square bales and 20 round bales to arrive at Fort Detrick, with Mt. Pleasant Elevator and Hostetter Grain providing trucks and manpower for delivery to the Montevue Lane storage area.
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