Local Couple Adopts Colombian Boy Who Delights In Football
Braddock Heights couple funds support for 11 year old Juan De Dios Acosta of Colombia who enjoys playing football with friends and is described as thriving under their care.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1966
Page
2
Braddock Heights couple funds support for 11 year old Juan De Dios Acosta of Colombia who enjoys playing football with friends and is described as thriving under their care.
Dr and Mrs Schoolman adopted Juan through Foster Parents Plan Inc a non profit aiding orphans. The family gives 15 monthly with 8 cash to Juan plus allocated funds for food and clothing. Juan lives in poverty with mother and six siblings in one room while others share the house. The plan emphasizes personal contact over large charity and notes letters travel via PLAN New York.
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Mr and Mrs James C Lambert of Germantown announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn Rebecca to James H Patterson of Las Vegas Nevada son of Mrs Esther Patterson of Menlo Park California and the late Morrie L Patterson Evelyn is a Gaithersburg High School graduate and works for the US Atomic Energy Commission in Germantown Patterson a San Jose State graduate with a BS in chemistry works for the US Atomic Energy Commission in Las Vegas a June wedding is planned and the couple will reside in Las Vegas
Miss Rosalind Lee Hershey and Thomas Joseph Baker united in marriage March 25 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Myersville with Rev. William M. Brown officiating. The bride, daughter of Earl C Stevens of Fairplay, wore a lace gown with sequin trim and chapel train. the groom is son of Elmer A. Baker of Myersville. The ceremony featured bridesmaids Miss Sharon K Shepley and Miss Fave E Smith and maid of honor Miss Doris E Baker. A reception followed in the church social room. The couple will reside in with both graduates from local high schools and employment in Frederick.
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