Sidelights on Birds and Local Pages in Frederick
Elsie White Haines reflects on a mockingbird’s varied songs around Record and West Church streets, praising bird life from cardinals to blue jays and robins. The piece also notes Easter window displays at the Page home, plus the Valley News Echo ending and its successor Valleys of History with editor Donald Whipp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mocking Bird
Record
West Church Streets
Starling
Calvary Church
Jenny Wren
Jimmy
Catbird
Burr Artz
Frederick
Record Street
Commdr
Dudley M. Page
Record St
Valley News Echo
Potomac Edison Company
Charles D. Lyon
Potomac
Shenandoah
Donald L. Whipp
Frederick Papers
Charles Petty, Jr
Echo
Harry L. Decker
Henry Decker
Frederick Post
Whipp
Silver Craftsman Speaks To Garden Club Of Frederick
Joseph Student, silversmith from the Samuel Kirk and Son Company of Baltimore, spoke before the Garden Club of Frederick at the Frederick County Historical Society. Flower arrangements were displayed in silver by club members. the event featured a color film on silver making and a look at antiques and reproductions including a Lafayette goblets replica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement E. Gardiner
Betsey Patterson
Jerome Bonaparte
Motter Elected President of Frederick Cotillion Club
John M. Motter was elected president of the Frederick Cotillion Club at a Key Hotel meeting. Others chosen were Joseph E. Elkins Jr. as vice president Richard F. Kline Jr. as treasurer and J Thomas Routzahn Jr. as secretary. Three dances scheduled for the year are June 19 October 2 and December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Cotilion Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Joseph E. Elkins Jr
Richard F. Kline Jr
J. Thomas Routzahn Jr
Motter
Bridge Club Masters Point Game At VFW Near Frederick
Frederick area bridge clubs held master point events with a list of top North South and East West pairings at the VFW Country Club and Amvers on West Patrick Street. Next week’s games are scheduled at the same venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
la O’connor
Burton Creager
N. H. Cannady
Philips Pearson
VFW
Amvers
West Patrick Street
Jules Shapiro
Robert Remsburg
Manuel Weinberg
Gerald Yonetz
Arthur Strube
William Houck
Barney Shapiro
Ethel Crawford
Charles Arotsky
Edward Thomas
J. Weldon Harper
Walter Feaga
Frank Castle
Everett Hanes
Frederick, Catoctin
Afternoon
Catoctin
Kay Britt
Jo Duvall
James May
Robert Poleto
Woman's Civic Club To Meet Monday
The Frederick Woman's Civic Club Inc will hold its monthly meeting and anniversary tea on Monday at 1 30 p m at Steiner House The guest speaker will be Mrs Henry A Warburton Jr president of the Maryland Federation of Woman's Clubs Inc Local club president is Mrs William Hobson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Woman's Civic Club, Inc
Steiner House
Henry A. Warburton Jr
Maryland Federation of Woman’s Clubs, Inc
William Hobson
Engaged couples announced from several local families
Miss Genevieve Estella Rice and Gerald Wayne Roberts announce an engagement with a November wedding planned. Jo Ann Cleveland and Scott Fenstermaker also announce their engagement with a June wedding to follow at Cornell and Chautauqua affiliations. Rosalind Hershey and Thomas Baker plan an early fair wedding while Joyce Elaine Ryan and John Morrison III schedule a June wedding. Kathy McEldowney and George Zinkhan III wedlock set, Carolyn Petche and Robert Wiles link with a December ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam D. Rice
Mountaindale
Genevieve Estella
Gerald Wayne Roberts
Liberty
Lucy Roberts
Frederick
Miss Rice
Walkersville High School
Roberts
M. J. Grove Lime Company
George C Cleveland
Chautauqua
N.Y
Walkersville
Jo Ann
Scott Fenstermaker
Rudi Fenstermaker
Warren
Ohio
Cleveland
Chautauqua Central High School
Italy
Cornell University
Itaica
Smith Memorial Library
Cornell University Library
Cornell
Fenstermaker
Cornell Law School
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
J. Paul Ryan
Mt. Airy
Joyce Elaine
John Hull Morrison III
John Hull Morrison Jr
Morrison
Alexandria
Ryan
Madison College
Harrisonburg
George Washington University
University of Virginia
President's Office of Economic Opportunity
Peter T McEldowney
Fairfield
Kathy
George Christan Zinkhan III
George C. Zinkhan Jr
Thurmont
McEldowney
Fawheld Joint High School
Tampa
Fla
Zinkhan
Thurmont High School
Mergenthaler Linotype School
New York City
Frederick News-Post
Rhett Petche
Troutville
Carolyn
Robert W. Wiles
G. Arthur Wiles
New Windsor
Peicher
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater Va
Henry County
Virginia
Ralph White
Orphans Court
Frederick County
Wiles
Frederick High School
Frostburg State College
Frostburg
Fort Sill
Okla
Rotary Club Sails To Bermuda On Group Cruise
The Rotary Club of Frederick sponsors a Bermuda cruise aboard the Queen of Bermuda leaving June 26 from New York with a return July 2. Proceeds benefit the Community Charities Fund and spaces are limited to Rotarians and other service club members with advance registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club of
Frederick
Bermuda
Frederick Travel Club
Queen of Bermuda
New York
Morton Siegel
New York City
Fredercck
Rotary Club
Steamship Line
Mrs. Richard Miller Honored On Birthday
A birthday party was held Monday evening in honor of Mrs. Richard Miller of Frederick at the home of Mrs. Paul Stockman on West South Street. Sisters Mrs. Margaret Culhall and Mrs. Stockman attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Miller
Frederick
Paul Stockman
West South Street
Margaret Culhall
Stockman
Gilbert And Sullivan Comic Operetta Slated For May 15
The Gilbert and Sullivan operetta Patience will be staged May 15 at 8 15 p m in the Frederick High School Auditorium by the Montgomery Light Opera Association. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Frederick the performance supports Community Charities Fund. Ralph Austin cites strong reception last year and notes costumed singers and full orchestra. Tickets available at the Francis Scott Key Hotel ticket center and local outlets. half prep student admissions through schools and colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Montgomery Light Opera Association
Rotary Club of
Frederck
Formance
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Frederick County
Hood College students and locals rehearse Bridge of San Luis Rey reading
Four local men and four Hood College students begin rehearsals for The Bridge of San Luis Rey a dramatic reading adapted from Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel. The show runs May 7 and 9 during Hood’s Festival of the Arts with tickets on sale April 26 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College Starionettes
San Luis Rey
Thornton Wilder
Hood
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Col. R. M. Clendenin
Charles Rhoades
Richard Runge
Anthony White
Annette Monroe
Col. Clendenin
Party Guests Attend Event Amid Illness Absence
Hostesses at the gathering were listed along with attendees including Mrs. Terrance Stockman, Mrs. John C. Smith, Terry Stockman, and Miss Donna Kay Harley who won prizes. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Harley Jr and Carolyn, Miss Mary Rowe, Ronald Harley, Peggy Harley, Paul Stockman, Mrs. John C. Smith, and Terrance Stockman. Gifts were sent by M Sgt John C. Smith and David, and Mrs. Betty Rowe, who could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Miller
Terrance Stockman
John C. Smith
Terry Stockman
Donna Kay Harley
Charles F. Harley Jr
Carolyn
Mary Rowe
Ronald Harley
Peggy Harley
Paul Stockman
David
Betty Rowe
Reading list of notable titles from mid-century works
A catalog of author names and book titles includes Frederick Is Reading, RECTOR OF JUSTIN, Louis Auchinelo ss, Saul Bellow, Harry Sundown, K B Gilden, The Italians by Luigi Bai, Funeral in Berlin, Len Deighton, Legend of the Seventh Virgin by Victoria Holt, The Ordways by William Humphrey, Queen Victoria by Elizabeth Longford, Sixpence in Her Shoe by Philis McGinley, Peyton Place by Grace Metalious, Catherine the Great by Zoe Oldenbourg, My Shadow Ran Fast by Bill Sands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Justin
Louis Auchineloss Herzgg
Saul Bellow
Harry Sundown
K B Gilden
THE
Itallians
Luigi Bai
Berlin
Len Deighton
Legend OF the Seventh Virgin
Victoria Holt the Ordways
William Humphrey
Queen Victoria
Elizabeth Longford
Philis McGinley
Peyton Place
Grace Metalious
Catherine, the Great
Zoe Oldenbourg
Bill Sands
Eye enhancement tips and a salon pitch
By Sharon Adroit, learn to extend eyeliner in a precise triangle using black and charcoal gray lines. The piece endorses SHEROKEN HOUSE OF HAIR FASHIONS at 10 East Church Street and highlights experienced operators. Also offers a quirky salad suggestion with hot spaghetti sauce over collage cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Sheroken House OF Hair Fashions
East Church Street
Library displays egg crafted Alice characters
Misses Wilma and Mary Lee Stevens of Myersville fashioned undyed eggs into likenesses of Tenniel illustrations from Alice in Wonderland. Using colored paper they created headdresses and facial expressions for Alice Red Queen Queen of Hearts Cheshire Cat March Hare Dear Mouse Mad Hatter and Rabbit. The display includes a handwritten Carroll edition of Alice. The C Burr Artz Library will close Good Friday and Saturday and reopen Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma
Mary Lee Stevens
Myersville
Sir John Tenniel
C. Burr Artz
Alice
Dearmouse
Mad Hatter
Rabbit
Lewis Carroll
Selections From The Children's Room
A lineup of children's books including Ray Raymond Briggs nursery rhymes and Augusta Goldin spiders. Other titles feature fairy elves Robin Palmer and Pelagie Doane, The Story of Ants by Dorothy Shuttlesworth, The Grizzly by Annabel Johnson, The Story of World War II by Robert Leckie, Goodbye Kate by Billy Clark. Includes reading levels Gr. PreS-10 and library availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Briggs
Mason
Pres-Gr.l
Robin Palmer
Pelagie Doane
Robert Leckie
Japan
Kate
Billy C Clark
Harold Eldridge
Isaac
North
Rascal
Jesse Stuart
Ralph Moody
C. Burr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elsie White Haines
Garden Club of
Jarboe Grove
William Hill Jr
Charles W Ross II
William Wenner
William Kemp
John M. Motter
Cotillion Club
Ormhafs
Woman’s Civic Club
Genevieve Rice
Earl C. Stevens
Fairplay
Rosalind Lee Hershey
Thomas Joseph Baker
Elmer A. Baker
Miss Hershey
South Hagerstown High School
Mr Baker
Middletown High School
On Tibre Brush Company
Fredrick
Miss Joyce Ryan
Kathy McEldowney
Jo Ann Cleveland
Carolyn Petcher
California
Frederick News- Post
Derrick Players
St. Thomas Episcopal Players
Washington, D.C
Mountain Theater
Braddock Heights
Hood College
Runge
Manuel
George Washington University Players
White
Malvolio
Houston
Graciela Berlach
Argentina
Pat Randie
Mary Phillips
Mommy
Carol Vandervoort
Waster
Augusta Goldin
Joseph Low
Dorothy Shuttlesworth
Suzan Noguchi Swain
Amazon
Enem
Grizzly
Annabel
Edgar Johnson
Gilbert — Riswold
Mark
Orange Blossom Diamonds
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