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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1964
Page
11
William Gosnell, senior at Brunswick High School, receives a full four year scholarship from the University of Maryland scholarship committee covering room, board, tuition, books and fees. He carries straight A average on six years and holds leadership posts including president of the National Honor Society and editor in chief of The Whistle.
The North Frederick Elementary School PTA plans its tenth annual carnival next Friday. Supper runs 4 p.m. until served in the cafeteria under chairmen Henry Tribble and Paul Hummer. Robert Rothenhoefer leads the PTA with numerous committee heads listed for indoor arrangements, finances, clean-up, games, and events. a student finale directed by Sharon Hooper closes the evening at 8 p.m.
Lester Gesell was elected president of the Yellow Springs Grent Teachers Association at a recent meeting in the school multi purpose room. Vice president William Flanders, secretary Mrs Clyde Peet, and treasurer Charles Zehnder were also chosen. A panel on Modern Mathematics in Frederick County Schools was moderated by Dr John L Carnochan Jr with members Mrs Alice Love Mrs Louise F Thompson Glenn Warneking and Mrs Marie Linton. Refreshments were provided by Miss Rosalee Brake’s first grade parents under Mrs Zehnder's hospitality committee.
Towson State College hosts Dr. John B. Mitchell for a public lecture on contemporary printmakers and techniques at 8:15 p.m. in Van Bekkelen Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
Dr. Charles Righter, instructor at Frederick Community College, elected to a three year term on the executive committee of the Maryland Association of Junior Colleges. Election held at Catonsville Community College with nearly 200 administrators and faculty from 16 junior and community colleges. Dr. Oliver H. Laine elected president, with Sister Mary Patrick Stevenson as vice president. Louis Eisenhauer and Dr. Harold G. Shirk named secretary and treasurer respectively. Dr. Mable R. Walter of Hagerstown Community College to retire as president.
Paula Snyder of this city played cornet in the Lebanon Valley College All-Girl Band at the annual spring concert held Tuesday evening in Annville Pennsylvania.
Instructional column describes phrase reading to widen eye span and reduce fixations. It details drills for faster word-skimming, one-fixation-per-line practice, and pacing with a divider line and card tools, touting a read-and-study book by Frederick News-Post for order.
Donna Stine, daughter of Ralph and Mrs Stine of Culler Avenue, has earned a Lutheran Church in America Merit Scholarship to Gettysburg College after scoring highly on a three hour educational development test. The Frederick High senior has honors on her record, involvement in Science Club, Future Teachers of America, and Church activities. Dr. Walter J. H. Nauta of the University of Maryland School of Medicine received the Lashley Award for neurobiology.
James Robert Rice son of Mr and Mrs Donald B Rice has received a National Academy of Sciences National Research Council post doctoral fellowship funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research. He earned a BS from Lehigh University with high honors, MS in 1963, and will obtain a PhD in engineering in October. He studies engineering mechanics and applied mathematics at Brown University under Dr Daniel C Druker. Also Westminster elects Scott S Bair to Western Maryland College board to fill the vacancy from T W Mather's death. Mrs T R Matthews named trustee emeritus. Band Boosters set final meeting of the year at Thurmont High School Monday 8 p.m. in the band room with officer slate, year-end reports, plans, and refreshments.
Sen George McGovern will speak at the University of Maryland Phi Alpha Theta annual dinner in College Park on May 2, the chapter announced today.
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Linganore High School junior class presented An Old Kentucky Garden in the school auditorium. Based on Stephen Foster music, the 1850s Kentucky tale follows the Stanton family with a southern Yankee love affair. Cast includes Col Stauton Emil Bennett Jeannie Stauton Kitty Metcalfe and many others with Margaret Hogsett directing and David Jackson appearing as Foster.
The Emmitsburg High School PTA elected new officers and heard a talk by Herman Hauger, Director of Pupil Services for the Frederick County Board of Education. New officers are Robert Simpson as President, Mrs. William Carr as Vice President, Mrs. Harry Scott as Treasurer, Mrs. Richard Valentine as Corresponding Secretary, and Mrs. Glen Gillespie as Recording Secretary. They will be installed at the May 27 meeting. The talk covered guidance counseling history and duties, noting counselors assist with information gathering, vocation and college choices, and personal problems.
West Frederick Tanner High School students joined by teacher Robert L. Pitts toured Washington to view the Royal Shakespeare Company perform The Comedy of Errors at the National Theatre. Afterward, host Garfield Kass hosted tea and a tour at his estate, where students sang their school song, heard poems, and enjoyed refreshments.
Catherine Kochanski a French major at Saint Joseph College Emmitsburg has been awarded a Fulbright scholarship for a year of study in French literature at the Sorbonne Paris. The U S State Department notified her Baltimore home that she was chosen by the Board of Foreign Scholarships for a Fulbright grant for graduate work toward a masterÃs degree. The grant covers transportation tuition books maintenance and personal allowances.
Twenty eight Mt. St. Marys College collegians earned the dean’s list honor for the first quarter of the second semester with an 88 percent average or higher. Frederick area students Barry J. Crevey and William B. Lebherz III, both biology majors, were among those named. Crevey, a junior, and Lebherz, a sophomore, are St. John’s High School graduates. Lebherz belongs to the Science Club.
Dear Mrs Light argues that seventh graders have little time for childhood activities due to excessive homework. The exchange with Susan Light notes many parents feel teachers burden students and calls for less busywork and more discussion and balance.
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