Easter Weekend Socials and Hospital Alerts
Damascus friends enjoyed Easter Show events at Radio City Music Hall and dinner at Leoness while services were held Sunday at Marble Collegiate Church. Surgical patient Rev. Robert Braden rests at Washington Hospital Center and Russell King is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Joining Damascus United Methodist Church on Maundy Thursday were Mr and Mrs John Stull and Mr and Mrs Jerry Macklin and Larry. Easter weekend visitors to Richard Shook included Mrs E W Adams of Lafayette Hill and others from Lafayette Hill and West Chester College visit. Easter Sunday dinner guests at the Brownings included Mrs Frances Scott and Dougie Browning. Mrs Emerson Slocum visited Orange Virginia. Mr and Mrs Sterling Day hosted Mr and Mrs George Jernigan and Leannah of Suffolk Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotoray
Radio City Music Hall
Leoness
Marble Collegiate Church
Robert Braden
Gical
Washington Hospital Center
Russell King
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Damascus United Methodist Church
Sandel
Barbara
Albert’ Lepore
Lafayette Hill
Lee Kinsey
Jason
Kenneth Shook
West Chester College
Norman Bailey
John Jones
Sterling Day
George Jernigan
Leannah
Suffolk
Damascus Fire Dept Reports March Activities and Community Events
The Damascus Volunteer Fire Department logged eight fires eleven rescues five assists and three drills in March. An ambulance purchase was approved a 1972 Cadillac with Miller Meteor body. Other items include spring dinner May 2 and various church and community meetings with new officers and baptized members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Burke
Damascus
American Field Service
William Freienmuth
Richard Shook
Ed Barrett
Wayne Reinmuth
Willis Beall
Montgomery General Hospital
New Hospital
Wesleyan Service Guild
Damascus United
Audrey Martin
Elmer Hines
Barbara Smith
Howard Norwood
Wesley Grove Methodist
Don Reppard
James Kemp
Wesley Grove Church
Neal Brown
Colesville Methodist Church
David Carruthers
Trinity Methodist’ Church
Dellwood, Pa
St Patrick’s Day as Feast Day Not Patrick’s Birthday
The article explains that March 17 is celebrated as St Patrick’s feast day and death date, not his birthday. It notes many people wrongly assume it marks his birth anniversary and clarifies the distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Apostle
Ireland
St. Patrick
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Linsay Browning
Frances Scott
Douglas Browning
Dougie
Mrs. Browning
Emerson Slocum
Orange
Wesley Grove
Palm Sunday
Terry Lee Ward
Rodney Wayne Martin
Ann Reppard
Gail Susan Martin
Sheryl Lee Farless
Shirley May Stup
Duane Martin Harper
Leslie Robin Stang
Mary Lynn
Frederick Bottled Gas CO. Inc
N. Market ST
Joseph E. Eyler
U.S. Gov't
Amt
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Capn John’s
A&p
Vaal
Morton
Parkerhouse
Mrs. Smith
A&p A-Mart
Riegel
Braunschweiger Arm
Jali
Briggs
Righ Vity
Ualit Cho
Aked Tes
Ellendale
Ann Page
O&c
STANA
Juicy Florida
Welch’s
Maxwell House
Hershey's
Can
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