Lillian Gish on films and audience connection in 1969
In a Baltimore interview with Richard Leichert, Lillian Gish discusses the changing role of cinema, the seriousness of film as communication, and her tours studying film history. She notes American audiences seek connection, contrasts U S and foreign cinema, and praises making viewers think beyond mere entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Gish
D. W. Griffith
Griffith
Miss Gish
Baltimore
Morris Mechanic Theatre
United States
Russia
France
Scotland
England
Soviet Union
America
Zonta Club Installs Officers and New Members
Zonta Club of Frederick Inc. held a candlelight installation at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on April 17. New members Anne Elkins Teresa Hodge Patricia Schillenburg Marie Hahn Janette Boyd and Jane Jasper were inducted. new officers Mary Storm president Marjorie Ganley 1st vice president Maureen Thomas 2nd vice president Mayme Ferguson recording secretary Peggy Houff assistant recording secretary Elizabeth Remsburg corresponding secretary Elizabeth Derr assistant corresponding secretary Laverne Brunk treasurer Kathleen Murphy assistant treasurer Helen Smith spoke on the club’s origins dating to 1930 and the Washin gton Zonta Club contact with Bess Schroeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zonta Club of Frederick Inc
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Pauline Runkles
Anne Elkins
Teresa Hodge
Patricia Schilenburg
Marie Hahn
Janette Boyd
Jane Jasper
Freda Doll
Mary Storm
Marjorie Ganley
Maureen Thomas
Mayme Ferguson
Peggy Houff
Sec’y
Elizabeth Remsburg
Corr
Elizabeth Derr
Ass’t
Laverne Brunk
Kathleen Murphy
Treas
Helen Smith
Frederick Club
Esther Gude
Louise Stambaugh
Washington Zonta Club
Bess Schroeder
Bar
Oklahoma Daughters of the American Revolution Visitors
Oklahoma DAR members and guests attended a Frederick home visit including Mrs Charles Rudy of Frederick and Mrs Ralph Veatch of Tulsa. Mrs Rudy was elected vice president general of the DAR in Washington and the group discussed club history, charter work, and community projects through the years with upcoming meetings noted for May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hilleary Rudy
Sand Springs
Okla
Ralph Veatch
Tulsa
Richard B. Rudy
Frederick
Charles Rudy
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington, D.C
Veatch
Oklahoma State
DAR
Miss Davis Plans May Wedding
Mr and Mrs Russell A Davis of Frederick announce the engagement of their daughter Janice Lynn to Philip Anthony Larkin son of Mr and Mrs Walter B Larkin of Frederick Miss Davis a 1970 graduate of Frederick High School employed by Hendricksons store is the prospective bride and the groom is a 1964 graduate of St Johns Literary Institute and employed by Frederick City Police Department A May wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell A. Davis
RFD 2
Frederick
Janice Lynn
Philip Anthony Larkin
Walter B. Larkin
Miss Davis
Frederick High School
Hendrickson’s
St. John’s Literary Institute
Frederick City
Rippeons Honored On 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Paul E Rippeon Sr celebrated their 25 years of marriage with a surprise party hosted by their children at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul A Sill in Myersville. A buffet lunch and anniversary cake followed, with many gifts and numerous relatives and friends attending from Maryland and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Rippeon Sr
Paul A. Sill
Myersville
Ruby Martin
Dillwyn
Rippeon
Rennie Burkett
Frederick
Extension Homemakers' Corner Meeting Notes and Plans
Country View and Gathland Homemakers clubs held April meetings at member homes with reports on ecology pesticides and water pollution. A May 4 gathering will feature Hawaii hostess country fashion show. Members discussed trips to Lancaster and Annapolis, and an upcoming Thailand exhibit for the June 10 annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country View Homemakers Club
Donald Fogle
Edward Heffner
Frederick
Lancaster
Claude Cline
Fogle
Gathland Homemakers Club
Howard Marker
Adrian Smith
Stanley Routzahn
Frederick County
International Relationship
Clifford Mason
Smith
Hood College
Thomas Moser
Hawaii
Robert Hope
Edgar Wirts Sr
Thailand
Merryland Tract
Virts Sr
Edgar Virts Jr
Ralph Wirts
Kenneth Shifflet
Annapolis
Coates Corner
Charles Axline
Ralph Martz
William James
Phillip Rollison
C.E. Utterback
Winifred Nolte
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By Richard Leichert
Hollywood
Academy of Motion Pictures
Dorothy
Shakespearean Theatre
Zonta Club
Fritchie
District of Columbia
Besa Schroeder
Washington
Hagerstown
Annapolis Club
Federated Charities
Dr. Conley
Health Department
Zontians
Baker Park
Esther Grinage
Alice Barker
Mary Kelly
Janice Lynn Davis
Paul E. Rippeons
C. L. Martin
Richmond
Lewis Martin
Lisa
Farmville
Ray Martin
Delores
Judy Rippeon
Hyattsville
Paul Rippeon Jr
Robbie Aird
Rosella Aird
Gertrude Kolb
Norman Lambert
Walkersville
Harlen Wiles
Robert Wages
Judy
Donna
Robbin
William Ford
Lanie
Howard Rippean
Denise
Carol
Middletown
Millard Grossnickle
A. K. Whipp
Thurmont
Roy Rippeon Jr
Doris
Jimmy
Beverly
Lee Wolf
Bobby Sill
Bernard Rippeon
Donald
Dwayne
Debbie
New Market
Marion Stogsdill
Joe Ann
Robert Sill
Pleasant
Lyas
Frederick Ymca
YMCA
Homemakers’ Corner
William Tolbard
Gathland Club
Emory Hargett
Joseph DeCaro
Marker
David Kifer
Merryland Tract Homemakers Club
Thomas Tucker
Jefferson Community Hall
Jefferson Homemakers
Utterback
Woodrow Souder
P.O. Box
Bank Americard
Melart Charge
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