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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1959
Page
2
Society notes describe the Senior Assembly closing season with a dinner dance at Urbana, honoring members including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fry and Rev. C. F. Tru Jr. Guests from local families attend the event along with Reverend Tru and other residents. The column also highlights weddings, anniversaries, and social gatherings across the community.
In a tight duplicate bridge session Mr and Mrs Pearson led the field with a narrow victory over rivals as Mrs P G Pearson and partner claimed first. A close finish left no other winners noted in the wee hours game at the local club.
The Past Presidents Club of F. C. E. No. 1uxiliary met at Emma Angleberger’s home on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Alice Summers presided. thirteen members attended. Plans were made for the June 9 annual picnic and birthday greetings were given to Mrs. Frances Summers. Guest box was won by Mrs. Elizabeth Green. Next meeting arrives May 20 at Mrs Frances Summers’ home on East Sixth Street.
Garden Club of Frederick members joined students of North Frederick elementary school for an Arbor Day tree planting by first grade class of Mrs William Kemp. Guests included Gov. J Millard Tawes appointees and local figures, with Mrs Elsie White Haimes in charge of coffee.
Washington reception for Joan Crawford features 300 newspaper women guests and celebrity spotlight on her youthful appearance. Alfred Steel asserts she remains young at heart, while Mrs. Cafritz and other socialites attend a fashion filled event. Miss Crawford’s style and warmth draw praise from attendees.
The Fifth Districts Sixth Annual Flower Show titled Decoratively Speaking will run April 28 and 29 at St Johns Episcopal Church in Hagerstown. Chairmen Mrs James Wagaman and Mrs Richard Hauver lead, with shows last fall Around The World praised for originality. Doors open Tuesday 2 to 8 30 p m and Wednesday 9 30 a m to 3 p m. Classes include In The Garden Narcissi ten classes spring bulbs and floral sprays with arrangements Heirlooms of Yesterday Artistic Reflections in Traditional Balance Tapestry of Flowers Decorative Weight Tints and Tones and Contemporary Life. A Children’s Nook and educational exhibit will accompany. Ribbons and a Sweepstakes prize in the horticulture division will be awarded. District 5 trophy bowl goes to the club with most points. member clubs include Garden Club of Frederick Taskers Chance Garden Club and Green-walled Garden Club.
The Garden Club of Frederick organized the first Junior Garden Club in the city with Mrs Kemp and Miss Stauffer helping. Students from Mrs William Kemp’s fifth grade class at North Frederick Elementary School planted a tree on the school lawn after an indoor Arbor Day discussion. The event included a new flower bed of pansies and aligned with the Keen Marland Beautiful program and classroom science projects.
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