Our Town History of Myersville on Sale Aug Six
Beginning August sixteenth a yellow backed 146 page history of Myersville can be bought for five dollars. Half the book is Ira C. Moser’s lyrical account of Myersville’s beginnings up to 1905, the other half by Thomas Rose and Charles S. Martin up to 1971. The piece praises Moser’s chapters, notes flaws in the Rose and Martin portion, and mentions poems by John M. Grossnickle and local anecdotes, including the 1919 fire and diphtheria fears, with proceeds benefiting the Myersville Volunteer Fire Company. Copies are available at multiple local shops and libraries, or by mail for five dollars and twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myersville
Ira C. Moser
Thomas Rose
Charles S. Martin
Moser
Rose
Martin
Ira Moser
Middletown
Middletown Valley
James Stottlemyer
Jim
Wheeler Smith
Stottlemyer
Philadephia
Jacob Paffinberger
Nellie Blessing Eyster
George Blessing
Johns Hopkins
John Grossnickle
Grossnickle Church
Tom Rose
Charles Martin
Volunteer
Fire Company
Middletown Public Library
Fin-Cor Antiques
Braddock Heights
Dod
Drawbaugh Oland Vows Tie Loretta Oland to Edward Drawbaugh
Loretta Oland and Edward Drawbaugh wed July 17 at Grace United Church of Christ Frederick in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Joseph Clem and Rev Raymond Wilhelm. Attendants included Judith Marshall maid of honor and bridesmaids Catherine Oland Kath leen Crawbaugh Kathleen Santoro Catherine Eardley. Best man Phillip Thompson with ushers William Crowser David Fleming Jeffrey Yingling and David Drawbaugh II. Reception followed at Francis Scott Key Hotel and couple plan to reside in Durham North Carolina after a Bermuda honeymoon. Loretta, a 1967 Frederick High School graduate and 1970 nursing school alumna, works at Duke University Medical Center. Edward, a 1966 North Hagerstown High School graduate and 1970 UM College zoology alum, is in his second year at Duke University Medical School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Jane Oland
Edward John Drawbaugh
Grace United Church of Christ
Frederick
Sharotts E, D
Oland
RFD
David G, Drawbaugh Jr
Hagerstown
Joseph Clem
Raymond Wilhelm
Gordon Todd
Dior
Judith
Marshall
Kathleen B. Crawbaugh
Kathleen J. Santoro
Catherine G. Eardley
Oxon Hill
Catherine M. Oland
Cecilia Ann Hoover
Phillip E. Thompson
William L. Crowser
David M. Fleming
Jeffrey B. Yingling
David G. Drawbaugh
Little David John Drawbaugh
Leon Street
Apt
Durham
N.C
Frederick High School
Washington County Hospital School of Nursing
Duke University Medical Center
North Hagerstown High School
University of Maryland
Duke University Medical School
Martha Jean Byard to wed Ronald Hemler in February
Mr and Mrs Donald B Byard Sr of Emmitsburg announce the engagement of daughter Martha Jean to Ronald F Hemler son of Mr and Mrs Francis Hemler near Thurmont. Martha Jean a 1969 St Josephs High School graduate and employee at St Josephs College. Ronald a 1969 Catoctin High School graduate and employee of Jason Sanders plumbing contractor Emmitsburg. Wedding planned for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B. Byard Sr
Emmitsburg
Martha Jean
Ronald F. Hemler
Francis Hemler
Thurmont
Mr. Hemler
Catoctin High School
Jason Sanders
Miss Crowson and McKie Campbell to wed in December
Brig. Gen. Delmar L. Crowson US Air Force retired and Mrs. Crowson announce the engagement of their daughter Louise W. Crowson to McKie Campbell son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Campbell of Fort Worth Texas. Both are students at Marietta College in Marietta Ohio. A December wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Crowson
Mr. Campbell
Delmar L. Crowson
USAF
Marietta College
Marietta, Ohio
Waterford Landmarks Open Weekends For Fall Tour
The Waterford Foundation in Virginia will open the Old Mill, The Red Barn and The Country Store on Labor Day weekend and each Saturday and Sunday through the Annual Homes Tour and Crafts Exhibit on Oct. 1 to 3. Exhibitors with numbers above 400 must check in Aug. 23 and 24 to receive new numbers, and new craftspeople may apply then if approved. Goods will be accepted Aug. 28 and 29, with ongoing weekend hours 12 to 5 p.m. The event showcases 18th and 19th century life in Waterford, seven miles northwest of Leesburg. Route directions are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford Foundation
Virginia
Old
Red Barn
Loudoun County
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Richard Leichert
Lizzie
Baxtel
Henry
Moses
Pharoah
Paul Revere
Main Street
Meyersville, Md
Drawbaugh-Oland
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Bermuda
Susan Edlund
Washington County Hospital
Harry W. Summers
Catherine Creager
Jefferson
Red Horse Steak House
Miss Byard
St. Joseph's High School
St. Joseph's College
Martha Jean Byard
Louise W. Crowson
Shenandoah Downs
Charlestown
W. VA
Daily Door
Bank Americard
Waterford
Leesburg
Clark’s Gap
Elking J
East
Patrick St
Crystal
Central Charge Bank
Americard Master Charge
Prederick
E. Patrick St
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