Well Runs Dry YMCA Day Camp Faces Water Shortage
Margie Solomon describes Frederick County YMCA Day Camp Grove where a drought driven dry well forces activities at the camp. Director Roy Okan keeps operations steady as campers drink pool water and share remaining milk while continuing outdoor programs for seventy children across five sessions on a hundred acre site borrowed from a local company.
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YMCA
Grove
Roy Okan
Frederick County
Polly's Pointers and Tips From Dear Polly Columns
Reader letters guide on household tasks from soap dosing to suede care and kettles. A mix of tips covers stain removal, suede shoe restoration with nylon stockings, copper kettle polish issues, and safe solvent use with lighter fluid, ending with a wink to ask husbands for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Joyce
Miss Hankey Marries Bowermaster in Fairfield Home
Miss Margaret C Hankey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hankey of Fairfield, Pa, marries Charles William Bowermaster, son of Mr Edward Bowermaster and the late Mrs Bowermaster of Fairfield, Pa. The ceremony was held Saturday at 11 39 am at the bridegroom’s cousin’s home in Comus.
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Charles Hankey
Fairfield
Margaret C
Charles Wiliam Bowermaster
Edward Bowermaster
Bowermaster
Fairfield, Pa
Charles Fogle
Comus
Miss Poole Weds Hartsock at Zion Lutheran Tampa
The former Miss Mary Louise Poole of Old Braddock and Marvin Charles Hartsock of Harmony married June 29 at Zion Lutheran Church in Tampa Florida. Rev Charles Featherstein officiated. Hartsock son of Roscoe Hart sock Harmony. Poole is a hotel staffer and Hartsock works for a Gaithersburg firm. They will reside in Old Braddock with Poole's son Dale Poole.
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Mary Louise Poole
Old Braddock
Marvin Charles Hartsock
Harmony
Zion Lutheran Church
Tampa
Fla
Charles Featherstein
Hartsock
Roscoe Hartsock
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Gaithersburg
Dale Poole
Miss Katherine Ellen Brown Weds Donald Edward Andrews
Miss Katherine Ellen Brown and Donald Edward Andrews were married at Locust Valley Church of God on July 3. The ceremony featured a double ring rite performed by the Rev. Harry Angle with assistance from the Rev. Eugene Burge. The bride wore chantilly lace with a pearl crown veil and carried a white Bible. The groom is from Frederick, son of Mrs. Cora Gearhart. A reception followed at Burkittsville Parish Hall and a wedding trip was planned through Southern Virginia.
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Katherine Ellen Brown
Donald Edward Andrews
Locust Valley
Jack Andrews
Dayton
Ohio
Donald L. Moss
Burkittsville
James Fink
Gaithersburg
Clara Moss
Samuel L. Brown Jr
Russell Faubel
Clark Routzah
Middletown
Richard Hargett
Frederick
Robert Bealer
Gapland
David E. McBride
Ralph Smith
Virginia
Middletown High School
Price Electric Co
Donald B. Rice Tire Center
Mrs. Andrews
Frederick Memorial Hospital progresses with additions and art display
Glenmore Rice of Frederick will show three paintings in the hospital cafeteria during August for staff and visitors. In the new building addition, crawl space pipe work advances and basement floor space is about 90 percent complete. First floor concrete for the cafeteria and elevator corridor is poured. Manpower Development and Training Act courses run six weeks with four completed. Nurse Aide classes are a collaboration of Frederick County Board of Education and the hospital. Electrical and mechanical work continues across the new wing as concrete forms move forward.
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Glenmore Rice
Frederick
Frederick Memorial
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick County
Annual Women’s Club Picnic at Staley Park
The Junior Woman's Club of Frederick held its annual family picnic at Staley Park with a recreation committee led by Mrs. Disque and Mrs. Spencer arranging the menu and activities. Members and their families attended, including numerous named couples and individuals, with the event hosted by club president Mrs. Warren C. Smith.
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Staley Park
Junior Woman's Club of
Frederick
Donald Disque
Marvin Spencer
David E. Aldridge
Stanley Y. Bennet
Robert E. Brant
Bruce C. Claxton
Roy Comer
Robert E. Dailey Jr
Edward Derrenbacher
Donald Die
Charles T. Ford
Henry Groff Jr
Woodland Hurtt
Charles Keller III
T. Seth T. Kent
Francis Kline
Donald Z. Koons
William
Garden Clubs Plan Flower Show in Hagerstown
District Five of the Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland will stage a flower show on September 21 at South Hagerstown High School with the theme Sounds of Music. Classes cover from beginners to expert judges, with entries in the Frederick area sent to Mrs. G Hunter Bowers of Harmony Grove.
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Federated Garden Clubs of
Maryland
South Hagerstown High School
Sounds of Music
Frederick
G Hunter Bowers
Harmony Grove
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Miss Poole
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Donald Andrews
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Edgar B. Palmer Samuel V. Palmer
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Emmitsburg
Noah E. Cramer
Court St
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