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By JOHN-JOHN WILLIAMS IV | September 14, 2008
Thunder Hill Elementary students will soon receive hands-on knowledge about the banking industry through a new partnership that will set up a miniature bank in the school. The Oakland Mills branch of Columbia Bank will teach students the importance of personal financial planning while helping them gain an appreciation for how math is used in daily life, said Mary Schiller, manager of the school system's Partnerships Office. "Now we hear more and more about financial literacy," Schiller said.
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By Laura McCandlish | July 2, 2008
Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn PA, an Owings Mills certified public accounting firm, merged yesterday with the accounting division of Smart and Associates in Towson, the firm formerly known as Grabush, Newman & Co. PA. Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn gained about 20 people in the transaction, expanding it to more than 75 employees. It will retain its name and location at the corporate campus in Owings Mills. No employees will be laid off, said W. James Schiller, a founding partner. "We just hired about four new accountants, and we're still hiring," Schiller said.
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By Melissa Harris | September 21, 2007
Dr. Douglas Lowy of Bethesda and John Schiller of Kensington invented a vaccine to thwart HPV, the most common sexually transmitted disease in America and the leading cause of cervical cancer. Their work is saving thousands of women's lives annually, but their role in discovering the vaccine is not and might never be well-known. Lowy and Schiller are federal employees, inventors on government-owned patents that have been licensed to drug companies for the testing and sale of the vaccine.
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January 8, 2007
On January 7, 2006, M. LEONA (nee Otto). Devoted mother of the late Nancy Schiller Hagert; dear sister of Adaline Otto Blucher, the late Roland and John Otto and Edna Otto Walton. Funeral Services will be private. Inquiries may be directed to Lassahn Funeral Home, 410-665-2000.
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By ANICA BUTLER | April 20, 2006
The three finalists for Anne Arundel County schools superintendent, announced yesterday, include a former interim CEO of Baltimore schools whose last two leadership posts ended in controversy; the chief of a 5,500-student school district in Pennsylvania; and a midlevel Montgomery County administrator. From a field of 20 applicants, the school board selected Robert E. Schiller, retired state schools superintendent of Illinois; Dana Bedden, superintendent of William Penn District, Pa.; and Kevin Maxwell, community superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools.
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March 15, 2006
On Sunday March 12, 2006 DR. CHARLES BRUCE MORLEY, DVM. Beloved husband of Georgianna (Barkman) Morley; father of Lynn Schiller (Scott), Leah Andrews, Karen Jacobs (Steven), Kevin Morley (Melissa) and the late Dale Morley; brother of Scott Morley (Ruth) and Donald Morley. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends may call on Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm at Donaldson Funeral Home, P.A., 313 Tolbert Avenue., Laurel, MD where memorial Services will begin at 7pm. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery at a later date.
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February 23, 2005
On Saturday, February 19, 2005, IRVIN H. SCHILLER; beloved husband the late Edna Schiller (nee Kennard); loving father of Muriel Kugel, Harriet Dorman and Jacqueline Cohan; cherished grandfather of twelve; loving great-grandfather of nine. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS., INC., 8900 Resiterstown Road at Mt. Wilson lane, private at the convenience of the family. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory may be directed to Susan Cohan Kasdas Colon Cancer Foundation, 201 N. Charles Street, Suite 2404, Baltimore, MD (21201)
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February 21, 2005
On Saturday, February 19, 2005, IRVIN H. SCHILLER; beloved husband the late Edna Schiller (nee Kennard); loving father of Muriel Kugel, Harriet Dorman and Jacqueline Cohan; cherished grandfather of twelve; loving great-grandfather of nine. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS., INC., 8900 Resiterstown Road at Mt. Wilson lane, private at the convenience of the family. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory may be directed to Susan Cohan Kasdas Colon Cancer Foundation, 201 N. Charles Street, Suite 2404, Baltimore, MD (21201)
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February 16, 2005
On February 14, 2005 SHIRLEY HOLINSKY (nee Schroeder); beloved wife of the late Hyman Holinsky; loving mother of Susan Schiller, Terry Holinsky, Lynn Creel and Ralph Greenblatt; dear mother-in-law of Jim Schiller, Cindy Holinsky and Constance Mc Quire and the late Virgil Creel; adored sister of the late Leona Goldberg and Cecelia Platt; loving grandmother of Rona Sindler, Sharon Harris, Ron and Sue Holinsky, Andrew, Rachel and Jennifer Holinsky, Molly...
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July 22, 2004
On July 20, 2004, BERTRAM HARTIG; beloved husband of Anne F. Schiller; devoted father of Lee H. Schiller, of Chicago, Carol L. Hafford and Brian W. Schiller. Also survived by six grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. Services at Evans Chapel of Memories-Parkville, on Friday at 12 noon. Interment Parkwood Cemetery. Visiting Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M.