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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1961
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR recalls a Luther League meeting with scattered names and terms. The text lists individuals such as Buead Frances and Rae Bowers along with several unclear roles and references to advisors and a room for recommendations.
Miss Dorothy McCombs daughter of Mr and Mrs G R McCombs of Memphis Tennessee and Ronald R Kline son of Mr and Mrs Bruce R Kline were married November 24 at 10 am in the bride's home. Rev Joe E Heit officiated before a small gathering of family and close friends. The groom wore a white wool suit and a white feather hat.
The Charlesville Homemakers Club met November 27 at Mrs. Gilmer Burrier’s home with President Mrs. William King. Devotions and prayers were held, a Chilean cooking demo by Mrs. King and Mrs. Staley featured empanadas and Pan de Pascura, and a radio broadcast plan was announced. A memorial donation to Frederick Memorial Hospital was noted and the next Christmas Party was set for December 35.
Garden clubs announce December greens sale details at BuffaloRestaurant West Patrick Street. Members organize for wreaths and arrangements while historical society branches support. G Hunter Bowers leads project. Mrs Jenn ings Berey presides. Mrs Richard F Kline coordinates greens efforts.
Dancers from All 8 Chain Gang Vienna and many clubs from Maryland and Virginia join 11 groups hosted by the Scott Key Squares in Frederick. Folk tunes spurred do si do and sury'ed calling by Art Hacking Jimmy Heatwall and Blackie Simmons. Sophisticates from Greencastle entertained as Mountain Boys costumes sparked audience fun. Blackie Simmons is a regular caller and Scott Key Squares meet biweekly at North Frederick Elementary School.
The Frederick Memorial Hospital Auxiliary schedules a December 14 tea and pantry shower at the Nurses Home to replenish snacks and canned goods for nurses. Booster box collections and a door prize will support auxiliary projects. New membership totals and reports on volunteer hours, shopping and gifts to patients are announced by officers at the board meeting.
Fort Detrick training officer Dr E Veronica Catlett outlined the in service program focusing on biological warfare during a Zonta Club dinner. She noted 73 percent participation in orientation annually and said instructors are drawn from the employee group and connected with regional education resources.
The Frederick Business and Professional Women's Club met in the Maryland School for the Deaf primary building. Superintendent Lloyd Ambrosen led a tour and outlined new dormitories and an on campus infirmary. Attendees toured classrooms and the new testing center, with guests including several club members from Hagerstown and Washington.
Airman 2 C Wilbur E Rice son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Rice returns to the Panama Canal Zone after a three week leave. His parents hosted several dinners in his honor with many relatives and friends gathered for Thanksgiving and a Christmas dinner.
A damaged OCR reads about a recent missive involving a wear and a ceremony at a Nevis church led by Rev Abbert Wl Lena. It mentions attire and poems, alibis and names like Mrs Wilma Grozani M LaMeta, with reference to the era’s Hah Boor and Gastberserg Hieh Sram.
The Dakotah Sioux Indian Dance Team performed at the Lions Club pre Christmas party in Frederick with about 20 scouts from Washington County and three Pennsylvanian counties. Dan Beard headed the team with advisors Joseph Batmann and Paul Reds Skelton.
Mrs. Howard Benjamin Smith of SJamsville announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Sally Snoufer Smith of New York City to Charles Brosius Thomas Jr. of Buckerstown area. Miss Smith attended Visitation Convent and Greenbrier and works in a New York City secretariat. Mr. Thomas, a Frederick High School and University of Maryland graduate, is a horticulturist with Three Springs Fisheries and recently was recalled to active duty, stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky. A sight conservation fund benefit sale is held from a.m. to 3 p.m. arranged by a committee led by Vice-president Merchant.
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