Amateur Show and Local Updates Highlight Community Events
County club members heard Secretary Dr J J Dilton speak for the Boy Scouts annual financial drive. Rhea Kincaid of the County Agricultural Agency discussed county agricultural progress. A Thrasher farm rehab film from Middletown was shown followed by Q A. Local social notes include Thurmont amateur TV appearance by Mrs Francis Blair and weekend visits among Thurmont Taneytown and Baltimore residents. Kathleen Welty celebrated her 11th birthday with a family party and a large group of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Dilton
Virginia
Dorothy
Hallie
Sue Collins
Travilah
Marker J. Lovell
Baltimore
Marker Rovell
Leslie Smelser
New Windsor
Jones Baker
Taneytown
Grace Baker
Pauline Seabrook
Caliers
Baker
Wm. Hockensmith
Ora Whitmore
Jack Moser
Hanover
Kathleen Welty
Robert Welty
Ann Marie Kelly
Ann Ejiker
Alice Ann
Martha Jane Sherwin
Bonnie
Lois Myers
Carol Brown
Dorothy Sprankle
Mary AnneGerwick
Emmitsburg Notes on Band Growth and Local Grads
Ruth Freeman of Baltimore visited Emmitsburg over the weekend with Dr and Mrs H P Freeman. Enthusiasm grows for the Emmitsburg Municipal Band as donations and new instruments arrive and the city approves the band under municipal sponsorship. A beginner class of at least 12 started Monday evening under member supervision to bolster membership. Rehearsals will be at the Knights of Columbus building until further notice with about 25 players and several summer engagements planned. Pvt Richard H Myers and Pvt Albert W Miller completed four weeks of Air Force indoctrination training at Sampson AFB New York. Miller is the son of Mr and Mrs James Howard Miller Emmitsburg R D and Myers is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Myers East Main street. President C A Elder led a Lions Club meeting at the Lutheran Parish Hall. A district governor William G Heagy of Westminster read a communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Ruth Freeman
Baltimore
H. P. Freeman
Corporation of
Samuel C. Hays
Knights of Columbus
Richard H. Myers
Albert W. Miller
Air Force
Sempson Air Force Base
N. Y
Miller
James Howard Miller
R. D
Pvt. Myers
Edward Myers
East Main Street
C. A. Elder
Lions Club
Lutheran Parish Hall
William G. Heagy
Westminster
Union Bridge News Highlights and Local Changes
Union Bridge moves the James R. Mitchell family from the Ray Myers house on Main Street to Westminster. Miss Marguerite Anders of Union Bridge was guest of honor at a birthday anniversary dinner hosted by her brother and sister-in-law. Workmen lay the foundation and walls for the Abner Devilbiss Garage and Machine Works on Whyte Street in Union Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge
James R. Mitchell
Ray Myers
Main Street
Westminster
Marguerite Anders
William Anders
Frederick
Abner Devilbiss
Whyte Street
Union Bridge News Briefs and Obituaries
A fire destroyed an unspecified property about six weeks ago. Fourteen members attended the March Adult Bible class meeting at the Hess home. Joseph Cushen began a new home project at the Middleburg Union Bridge Mt. Union crossroads. A Union Bridge Methodist service honoring senior members drew a large crowd. Rev. Colwell spoke on divine guidance and aging, concluding with a poem. Octogenarians named included Mrs. Saker, Mrs. Buckey, Mrs. Caylor, Rev. Colwell, and several others. A surprise birthday dinner was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gray for Mr. Gray’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Joseph Cushen
Middleburg
Middleburg Union Bridge
Mt. Union
Union Bridge Methodist Church
Ernest Colwell
Mary Saker
Annie Buckey
Annie Caylor
Edward T. Devilbiss
William A. Eckard
Nettie Gaither
William Eline
E. Lee Erb
George H. Eyler
Thomas Long
Katie O'Conner
Addie Sinnott
Ella Zumbrun
Miss Alice Curry Celebrates 95th Birthday in New Windsor
New Windsor reports Miss Alice Curry, town’s oldest resident, marked her 95th birthday last Saturday. Visitors include Mrs. Thomas Hyland and son Thomas in Madison Wisconsin, Mr. and Mrs. Englar hosting a card party, Mrs. Edna Baker of Baltimore visiting her sister-in-law Mrs. Ro Smith Snader, and Baltimore guests Mr and Mrs Marker J Lovell along with Mrs. Leslie Smelser dining with Mrs. Grace Baker in Zminnsburg. Also mentioned are Mrs Reed Lynn of Pittsburgh visiting her nephew and niece, and Mr and Mrs Earl Crawmer, and Mrs Paul Kachele and daughter Katherine in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Windsor
Alice Curry
Thomas Hyland
Thomas
Madison
Wisconsin
Joseph F. Englar
Edna Baker
Baltimore
Ro Smith Snader
Marker J. Lovell
Marker E. Lovell
Leslie Smelser
Grace Baker
Zminnsburg
Reed Lynn
Pittsburgh
Earl Crawmer
Paul Kachele
Katherine
Weekend with Geedermuths and church notes
The entry covers a weekend visit by Mr and Mrs George Geedermuth. The auxiliary card party date is changed to April 23. Rev Leopers sermon at St Pauls morning worship centered on Greatness. Richard Dennis Lease, son of Mr and Mrs John Lease, received baptism. Junior Girls and Beye choirs sang. Mr and Mrs Clay Hough and children visited Mountaindale relatives last weekend. Mrs William Hoffman returned from Tucson Arizona after spending the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Geedermuth
Leoper
St. Paul's
Richard Dennis Lease
John Lease
Clay Hough
Mountaindale
William Hoffman
Tucson
Arizona
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Bernen Guild
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