Newcomers Host Yule Luncheon at Key Hotel
The Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club held a Christmas luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel last Tuesday. Mrs. William Farra displayed sandwiches and hors d oeuvres with unique spreads and handed out recipe typed sheets. Three new members were introduced by Mrs. Donald Jarvis and each received a corsage while honory chairman Mrs. Frank Castle was given a bouquet on her birthday. The meeting closed with carols led by Mrs. Walter Schmid. hostesses were Mrs. Milton McKenna and Mrs. J. W. Spaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
William Farra
Woodsboro Homemakers Club
Donald Jarvis
Frank Castle
Walter Schmid
Milton McKenna
J. W. Spaid
Snow Ball Patron List Rechecked by Committee
A last minute check of junior patrons and patronesses for the Snow Ball on December 19 was conducted. Mrs. Rex Martin Mrs. Charles Wright Mrs. Thomas Allen chair man of the junior patron committee and Mrs. Edward Andochick reviewed the list at Mrs. Allen's West College Terrace home. The decorations committee members in the related photo include Mrs. George C. Stauffer general chairman Mrs. Chase C. Gove Mrs. Richard Clendenin and Mrs. Emmett R. Bowlus who gathered at Mrs. Clendenin's College Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Martin
Charles Wright
Thomas Allen
Edward Andochick
Frank J. Keeler
George C. Stauffer
Chase C. Gove
Richard Clendenin
Emmett R. Bowlus
Clendenin
College Avenue
Miss Shafer and Mr Allen Wed in Middletown Church
Miss Nancy Corinne Shafer and James Alton Allen married at Evangelical Lutheran Church Ziow Middletown in a late fall ceremony officiated by Rev J Paul Seltzer. The bride wore neau de soie with reembroidered Alencon lace and a crown of lace. The couple plans to live in Gaithersburg after a southern states honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ziow
Middletown
Nancy Corinne Shafer
James Alton Allen
Oscar L. Shafer Jr
Columbus
Ronald W. Shafer
Silver Spring
William L. Hildreth
Artington
Garry L. Barnett
Gaithersburg
H. Eugene Miller
Miller
Engagement Announced for Sally Beth Rosser and George Hodges
Mr and Mrs John H Rosser of Kensington announce the engagement of their daughter Sally Beth to George H Hodges. Sally Beth Rosser is a Montgomery Junior College and American University graduate and art teacher in Montgomery County. Hodges is the son of Elimer E Hodges of El-Kay Farm and a former Air Force member who will graduate from the University of Maryland in June. A wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Rosser
Kensington
Sally Beth
George H. Hodges
Miss Rosser
Montgomery Junior College
American University
Montgomery County
Hodges
Elimer E. Hodges
El-Kay Farm
United States Air Force
University of Maryland
Surprise Sunday in Calvary Methodist Bible Class
The Leader's Bible Class at Calvary Methodist Church held Surprise Sunday with Gerald Sauter as speaker on Brothers in Christ. Charles L. Myers presided. Edward Rice led singing. Delmas Layman played piano. Glenn Magaha gave opening prayer. Eugene Dorsey read Worship Leaflet. John L. Carnochan Jr sang solo. Bruce T. O'Hara reported 88 attendees. Claude Hamm family sent a thank you note. Robert Kline on sick list. Robert Shipley celebrated his 75th birthday with a class card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Church
Charles A. Dixon Jr
Gerald Sauter
Brothers In Christ
Charles L. Myers
Edward §. Rice
Delmas Layman
Glenn Magaha
Eugene Dorsey
John L. Carnochan Jr
John Felton
Bruce T. O'Hara
Claude Hamm
Robert Kline
Robert Shipley
Shirah Dick Wedding at Fort Detrick
Miss Tanaka Dariene Dick and Ralph Woodrow Shirah wed in a Dec 5 ceremony at the Chapel Fort Detrick with Capt Stan ford conducting. Attendants included Gloria Jo Witt and Richard White best man. reception at the Witt home followed. The groom part of Shirah and Dick families of Adamstown and Charlotte N C. couple plans a brief honeymoon before new assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Detrick
Tanaka Dariene Dick
Ralph Woodrow Shirah
Capt
Stanford
Ralph W. Dick
Adamstown
Thomas Shirah
Charlotte
N. C
Gloria Jo Witt
Richard White
Thurmont
Kraymer Witt
Dill Avenue
Donald Sprankle
Witt
Gospel Chorus Sings at Trinity and Point of Rocks Churches
The Gospel Chorus performed at the 11 00 am service at Trinity Methodist Church in Frederick and joined the class for Sunday evening at Point of Rocks Methodist Church with Nelson Bohn Jr speaking. A Tuesday evening class meeting at 7 30 will elect officers for the new year with refreshments. Next Sunday Charles Dixon Jr will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Frederick
Point of Rocks Methodist Church
Nelson Bohn Jr
Charles Dixon Jr
Santa Letters Flood News Post Offices with Requests
The News Post collects Santa Claus requests from local children and forwards them to the North Pole. Recipients include Carey Blanchfield, Susan Nusbaum, Lori Ann Jones, and many others across Frederick, Taneytown, Carrollton, Rock Ridge, Thurmont, Woodsboro, and nearby areas along with several RFD addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News ‘ Post
Santa Claus
North Pole
Carey Blanchfield
RFD
Taneytown
Susan Nusbaum
Frederick
Lori Ann Jones
Carlene Brown
East Street
Charles
Kathy
Lori Chipley
Carrollton Drive
Carl Eugene
Terry Yvonne Smith
Rock Ridge
Jamie
Jerry
JoAnn Harris
Carol Disney Wee
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports births from December 10 to 13. Included are Kimberly Dawn to Mr. and Mrs. Max Baer Hite. Valeri Sue to Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Routzahn. Michael Eugene to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gouker. Gwendolyn Louise to Mr. and Mrs. Charles J Fields. Christopher Wayne to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd M. Conaway. Geoffrey William to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene M. Kauffman. Leslie Ann to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Worrell. Allen Harry Jr. to SP-5 and Mrs. Allen Cassel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Max Baer Hite
RFD
Frederick
Kimberly Dawn
Hite
Alma Cramer
Robert M. Routzahn
Park Avenue
Valeri
Sue
Paul Gouker
North Market Street
Michael Eugene
Gouker
Sandra May
Charles J . Fields
Fairlane Trailer Court
Gwendolayn Louise
Fields
Susan Prior
Silver Spring
Floyd M. Conaway
Woodbine
Christopher Wayne
Eugene M. Kauffman
Ladiesburg
Geoffrey William
Walter Worrell
Sjamsville
Leslie Ann
Allen Cassel
Allen Harry Jr
Cassel
YLS Lions Host Annual Christmas Dinner Dance
The Yellow Springs Lions Club held its Christmas dinner dance at Cozy Restaurant in Thurmont on December 5. First vice president Harley Holter welcomed members and guests, with M C Austin Angleberger of Frederick and District Gov Harry Filler speaking on club activity and charter origins. Dancing followed with Reginald Davis and the Tri-Staters providing music. notable Lions and guests attended, including district officers and multiple couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Yellow Springs
Lions Club
Thurmont
Harley Holter
Lion Holter
Lion Austin Angleberger
Frederick Club
M. C
Harry Filler
Lion Charles Keeney
Reginald Davis
Tri
Laverne Fogle
Fogle
Paul Shaffer
Shaffer
Paul A. Lowman
Lowman
Donald Bowser
Bowser
Massey H. Rowe
Rowe
Clarence Fishpaw
Clarence Fishpaw and Mrs. Fishpaw, Murray D. Ryan and Mrs. Ryan, Carl C. Thomas
Emily Thomas
Harry Daugherty
David Bulott
Calvin Pearl
Paul R. Sanders
F. H. Painter
Jack Akers
Harry Reid
J. K. Smith
Harold B. Duvall
Gordon F. Palmer
Harold L. Lenhart
Local Families Welcome First and Fifth Children
Former Mary Noell of Frederick and Mr. and Mrs. George McNitt of Lee Place announce the birth of their son George Richard Jr Sunday. Mrs McNitt is the former Mar sha Willis of Frederick. Mr. and Mrs. Austin E Fisher of Penn Avenue report their first child a daughter Denise Lynn born Sunday. Mrs. Fisher is the former Judy Gosnell of Frederick. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar E Paul of Monrovia announce their fifth child a daughter Esther Elizabeth born Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Noell
Frederick
George McNitt
Lee Place
George Richard Jr
McNitt
Marsha Willis
Austin E. Fisher
Penn. Avenue
Denise Lynn
Fisher
Judy Gosnell
Edgar E. Paul
Monrovia
Esther Elizabeth
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Merril A. Adams
Janet Droneburg
Marilyn Routzahn
Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Frank J. Keefer
Adams
Miss Shafer
Mr. Allen
Middletown High School
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Department of Commerce
Rockville
Aliceville High School
Secretary of Defense
Washington
Beauty Academy
East
Patrick Street
the News
Don
Luann Fahnestock
New Midway
Timmy Mark Kline
North American
Ansapur Fursoway
Wawatlinday
Bode Ains HL
spueBy
Salley
Colonial Jewelry Co
W. Patrick
West Patrick
LYS Lions
Spa
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