Christmas Service in Utica Highlights Twenty Years Ago
A 1959 column recalls a Christmas service at St. Pauls Lutheran Sunday School in Utica with plans for children’s programs, musical selections, recitations, and a Bethlehem drama by the adult department. Participants include the Ramsburg and Putman families, Joseph of Nazareth, and Dr W A R Bell directing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauls Lutheran Sunday School
Mary Lau West
Christine Heckert
Johnny Clem
Dotores Mundy
Martha Joan Pulman
Cynthia Ramsburg
Patsy Warner
Lane Arnold
Susan Suringeys
Ruth Mund
Donna Taylor
Danny Putman
Thomas Wiles
Carroll Putman
Charles Hubbard
Thomas Miss
Kenneth Droneburg
James Taylor
Mary Altice Ramsburg
James Springer
Cry Stull Jr
Edgar Cline
Richard Arnold
Wayne Putman
Michael Stull
Bonnie Ramsburg
Dwight Leatherman
Caralyn Ann Stul
Robert Springer
Wilda Shepley
Ella Mae Purntan
Mary Hubbard
Harvey Clem
Mary Heth Arnold
John Speak
Mary Virginia Putman
Donald Shepley
Angels
Linda Atkins
Mattie B. Shannon
Jacob Ramsburg J
Caleb
Lucille Dixon
Rebecca
Martha Ramsburg
Mira
Carroll Dorsey
Martha
Carroll Stottlemyer
Joed
Joseph of Nazareth
David Buhrman
Shepherd
Bethlehem
W. A.R. Bell
Bell
Sears Atkins
Louise Stull
W. Alk. Het
Mark Rill
Engaged Brice Kline to Wed in Virginia News
Society notes cover Patricia Alyce Brice and Thomas David Kline engagement with details on Brice education including Randolph Macon Woman's College and Richmond Professional Institute, and Kline's St James School and Richmond programs. Also mentions holiday parties, hospital fundraiser ball, and social events in Frederick and surrounding area with multiple hosts and attendees.
Season Safety Emphasizes Holiday Traffic And Fire Caution
The Va tonal Safety Council urges readers to heed warnings during the holiday season to prevent traffic accidents and fires. Emphasis is on safe handling of decorations, avoiding risky driving after celebrations, and preventing child injuries from wrapping and hazards. Mothers and Teachers Club of Calvary Methodist held a Christmas party with 28 members and guests, carols, devotions, and gifts. Jericho excavation by Royal Ontario Museum involves three Canadian archaeologists led by Dr A B D Tubingham to illustrate biblical events and study early cultures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatonal Safety Council
Mothers and Teachers Club of
Calvary Methodist Church
R. Ames Hendrickson
Rts En Xuests
LeRoy Catsail
Martin Summers
William Hall
Santa
Jericho
Toronto
Royal Ontario Museum
A. BD. Tubingham
Fifty Years Ago Hiems From The Columns Of The News
In Hagerstown the Maryland State Turnpike Association held its third annual meeting with 16 turnpike companies represented. Notables include D H Hargett W H Harry J A Saxton and others. Paris supervisor Halvorson praised Ox Fibre Brush Works. Ruth Thomas Buckeystown becomes New Market assistant teacher. Emerson Lunarian Society debated Philippines vs Alaska with Bussard Brown and others on the affirmative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Hargett
W. H. Harry
J. A. Saxton
George W. Miller
Charles 5. Snook
P. N Hammmaker
E. D. Shriner
George R. Dennis
Noah F Cramer
QO. C. Warehime
Maryland State Turnpike Association
Hagerstown
Halvor Halvorson
Paris
France
Cry Opera House
New Market
Ruth Thomas
Buckeystown
New Market School
Emerson Lunerary Society
Frederick College
Philippines
Alaska
Raymond Bussard
Samuel Brown
Alfred “Immerman
Arthur
Retiring Frederick Manager Honored by Potomac Edison
More than 200 Potomac Edison employees from Frederick and Hagerstown honored Robert L. Smith, Frederick District Manager, at the Francis Scott Key Hotel as he retires January 1. Speakers included R Paul Smith and D M Stultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Edison
Frederick
Hagerstown
Utility
Francis Scot
Key Hotel
Robert L. Smith
R. Paul Smith
D. &. Stulls
Potomarc Edison
Local society notes and engagements in Frederick area
Miss Erma Thompson performed at a gathering with Miss Caroline Winebrewer playing piano and Miss Hal Lee Ott reading a Christmas tale. Plans were announced for the Jackson-Lee luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on January 21 chaired by Mrs. Miriam Wilson Feely. A crystal shower honored Miss Louise Engle as she prepares to marry Frederick P. Hammell in Trinity Chapel. Frederick County Products Inc hosted a dinner in the Key Hotel with Mayor Derr among guests. Mr. James C. Biehl left for a three week vacation in St Petersburg. Mr. Richard M. Ray arrived from Camp Dix after duty in Korea. Dr and Mrs Edward P. Thomas returned from Houston. Birth announced for Jeanne Elizabeth, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth L. May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambrill
Hood College
Woman's Auxiliary
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Edward C. Wart
Mann
Wooare Boe Grove
Francis Scott Kay
Wiehard
Prospect Tui
Frank J. Worthington
B. C. Thomas Sr
Byron B. White
Rockwell Terrace
Grave Lime Cn. Mae
M. J. Grave Lime Company
Frederick Plant
Francis Sealy Rev
Henry May
Tran
James H. Grove
Frederick Plait
Max
W. Jardac Grove
M. J. Grove Lime Company
W. Darhoe Grove
James H. Grave
Erma Thompson
Caroline Winebrewer
Hal Lee Ott
Gerald Huff
Jackson-Lee
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Miriam Wilson Feely
Louise Engle
Ella Bell
Louis Renn
William Huyett
Huyett
East Second Street
Miss Engle
Harry Stoner
Frederick P. Hammell
Andover
N. Y
Trinity Chapel
The
Evangelical Reformed Church
John Best Jr
Pearl Eader
Frank Castle
Ann Creager
Grace Kreh
Willard Mercer
Norman Marston
Emory Wayble
Frederick
Nora Wise
Middletown
Calvin Coblentz
Russell Eader
Baltimore
William Page
Buckeystown
Earl Sawyer
Cumberland
Rebekah Zimmerman
Washington
Frederick County Products, Inc
Taney
John A. Derr
Benjamin L. Shuff
Richard Ramsburg
Daniel T.dutrow
James C. Biehl
West Thirteenth Street
St. Petersburg
Fla
Katherine Biehl
Kenneth L. May
South Jefferson Street
Jeanne Elzabeth
May
Elizabeth Shortall
Boston
Nashua Sells For Record Racehorse Price
Nashua the Belair Stud's champion of 1955 was sold to a syndicate led by Leslie Combs of Spendthrift Farm for a record price of 1,250,200 dollars. The new owners plan to race Nashua next year, ship him to Miami for winter training, and aim at major sprints and handicaps at Hialeah and Santa Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nashua
Belair Stud
Leslie Combs
Spendthrift Farm
Lexington
Combs
William Woodware Jr
Sunny Kim Fitzsimmons
Miami
Fla
Fhialeah Park
McLennan
Hialeah
Santa Anita
California
Empty Stocking Club Party Set for Saturday Event
William Wall pastor of Calvary Methodist named speaker for the Empty Stocking Club Christmas party for underprivileged children Saturday afternoon at Winchester Hall. Entertainment includes a magic show, group singing led by Robert L. Smith, a Santa visit, with Rev. Hall noting safety and the true meaning of Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wall
Calvary Methodist Church
Winchester Hall
Mr. Hall
Dave Hagan
Robert L. Smith
Vittor Palmer
Santa Claus
Palmer
Press conferences and Eisenhower health in 1944
In 1944, public confidence grows as White House physicians release health updates on President Eisenhower. The piece contrasts such openness with Roosevelt era secrecy, arguing modern transparency helps voters judge fitness for a second term. It notes the strain of press scrutiny and suggests written Q A as a humane alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Yalta
Mr. Roosevelt
Denver
Frankness
Cantor
Wilson
Republic
Tortay
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Ills and Recoveries Reported Across Area
Mrs. Jennie Boyer suffered cuts bruises and a hip fracture after a fall at her son Johns home and moved to Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown. Alonzo E Meadows badly hurt in a Frederick area auto crash returns home after long Frederick Memorial Hospital treatment. Ida Cockrell improves after an operation at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Sally Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs J Tyson Lee near Urbana returns home after tonsillectomy at Mercy Hospital. Tyson Lee near Urbana has been bedbound ten days with a virus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Boyer
John Boyer
Washington County
Hagerstown
Alonzo E. Meadows
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Shoakstown
Ida Cockrell
North Market Street
Sally Lee
J. Tyson Lee
Urbana
Mercy Hospital
Baltimore
Tyson Lee
Engagement of Mary Sue Wright to Lt Hyatt Announced
Mr and Mrs Charles E B Wright of Indian Head announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Sue to Lt Richard Clark Hyatt USMC son of Mr and Mrs J Bruce Hyatt of Fleming Avenue Miss Wright is a Southern Seminary graduate now attending the University of Maryland College Park Hyatt is stationed at Quantico Va a graduate of Andersen Military Academy Gainesville Ga and the Virginia Military Institute Lexington Va Plans are being made for an early summer wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brice
A. Tathou Brice
Jefferson
Patricia Alyce
Thomas David Kline
Richard F. Kline
Frassed
Cite
Aiiss Brice
Randolph Macon Womans Colpce
Lynchburg
PL Beta Phi Sorar Ny
Richmond Professional Institute College of William and Mary
Richmond
Kline
St. James School
St. .James
Richmond Frofesermal Institutn
Charles EB. Wright
Indian Head
Mary Sue
Richard Clark Hyatt
USMC
J. Bruce Hyatt
Fleming Avenue
Wright
Southern Seminary
Buena Vista
University of Maryland
College Park St
Hyatt
Quantico
Anerside Military Academy
Gainesville
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, Va
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Frederick County
Valunte Firemen’s Association
Georgetown Mike
Ity
Pierce Cater
Atrains
Stanley Gaver
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Fifth Street
Evelyn Kine
Dorothy
Charlotte Kline
Willam H Khett
Mesadh Zimmerman
Karl Zimerman Jr
Bobby Leather
John Bussard
Trail Avenue
Elroy Leatherman
Ellerton
Society News
United States
Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
Art Club Hela
Frederick Art Club
Frederick Avs
Meredith Mackley
Grace Beard Yount
Bernard Kells
Wes Lind K. Hoover
Peaciam
Fine Craus
Vis Hammond Clary
Euerope
Clary
Stielac
Aes Clary
Art Club
Mile Raine
Michael Croghan
Mie Lefos
Fothensit
Lloyd RK. Hoste
Taimen
Road of Detectors
Western Maryland Trust
Lunehenn
Hesday
Conney
Charles H. Conley
Guilford
Dorothy K. Lasseller
West Third Street
Frederick Chaples
Daughters of the American Revolution
Alls
Pine Mountain
Schoal
Paul BR. Rhoads
Charles 4. Hoover
George L. Bennett
Maryland
Court House
Ster
Conocheague
Flintand Laushe
Baron H Carpenter
Victory Chapter
Laushe
Ann Brown
Arthur Levy
Sophie Reich
T. Clayton Diana
Ridgely W. Baer
Rat Gallie
Tursday
Lowie Anders
Miami and
Key West, Fla
John Wath
Austin Reeder
Stella Lawson
Third Street
Johns. Kail
George D. Konill
Uriah Lawson
Eugene Lawson
Atvs
Marion Lawson
Holland Lawson
Dolly Lawson
Sandra
Joanna Lawson
G. C. Hendrickson
Edgar Clingan
Wiliam Norwood
Roy Rice
Grayson Koorle
Grayson Jr
Timothy
Alexandria
William M. Storm
Pasadena
Calif
Dre
Harry Bleecker
Eugene 41 Fingle
Oak Ridge, NJ
Wayne Eugene
Dover General Hospital
Dover No. 1S
Engle
Leola Landrine
John DeCraw Ramaley
Frederick Trading Company
George Schrneder Jr
Civic Club
Lancheon
Hotel Frederick
Totel Frederick
Melvin Partridan
Ner
Calvin Schildknecht
Luther Miller
John Donaldson
Dewey Dykstra
Kaws Kline Oir
Miller
Donaldson
Pykstra
Blines
Catoctin
Catnetin Club
Francis Seashies
Cogkinds
Aelock Clark Sheefenhelm
Frank RoSmith
Sears Chan
Man of Ahe
Michiting Vessie Charlies
George Rogars
Thomas A Garney
Arthur G Sehneninger
Vieshing Foster Turse
Francis Stott Key Hotel
Vod. C
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Garnett Ball
West Church Street
Pirin
Frank Keert
Kenneth Schramm
Pich
Vabiam Brosius
Robert Smith
Potomac Edison Company
Francis Stoti Key Hotel
Cy Moore
Guy Neal
John W. Morgan
Elgin Roof
Jessie Webster
Katherine Stauffer
Wilson Cook
Ronald Knyre
R. D. Smith
Walker Joliffe
Stultz
Smith
Mr. Smith
Polomar Edison
Em- Moves
Ronald Smyte
Guy Neat
Richard M. Ray
Camp Dix
N. Oi
San Francisco
West Coast
Korea
Mrr
Ray
Edward P. Thomas
Houston
Tex
Denton A. Cooley
Thomas
Russell Z. Horman
William W. Osborne
Grant Place
Mars
U.S
Jee
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