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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1963

Page

2

800 Attend Teenage Dance Benefit for Mentally Retarded Children

More than 800 teens filled the Frederick Armory for a Buddy Deane hop sponsored by the Frederick County Association for Mentally Retarded Children Inc. Damien and the Classic Five headlined a program with Major Lance and the Caravelles Band. The event raised awareness and funds toward a $5,000 goal for a sheltered workshop and day care center, with tax deductible gifts still welcome.

Buddy Deane Frederick County Association For Major Lance Caravelles Edgar Emrich Wilbur Wiggs William Wright Charles Pollard George Wolfe Louis Ahalt Charles Glick William Corbin Emnch Wright John Ebberts Robert Hess Thomas Glass Isaac Stevens Roland Reever Nevin Baker George Remsberg Glick Jacob R. Ramsburg The Association Ramsburg Frederick County

Montevue Auxiliary Spreads Christmas Cheer at Home

The Montevue Home Auxiliary distributed gifts to residents including socks candy corsages and scarfs. Volunteers wrapped gifts assisted with cards read letters and helped residents send greetings to relatives. Chairwoman Mrs Horace Rees led the gift committee with several aides assisting in distribution.

Montevue Home Montevue Horace Rees Pirseh Edward Seligmann Harold Neufeld Virginia Keech Charles Glick Neufeld Elmer Highouse Joseph Kowalski Milton Gordon Glick Austin Powell Gordon Keech Douglas Campbell Morton Reitman Margie Neufeld

Christmas Pageant At Local Church With Five Foreign Students

Five international students in the United States joined a Christmas Eve playlet Finding Christ in Christmas at a local chapel led by Mrs. Mary Louise Harshman and others. The program featured hymns, a narration, and music by several performers. Church circles also hosted meetings with devotional themes The District of Columbia WAVES group will hear C Sam Fox at the January 7 gathering. Willard D Ruffner 17 begins basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center.

Christ United States Mary Louise Harshman Maryann Hilton Hilda Black Rebecca Garst Janice Harshman Elaine Fogle Hilda Gordon Florence Miss Roderick Firor Ethel Shaver Letha Harshman Eva Shultz LaRue Kintz Charlotte McKay Gwen Long Edith Young Ann Shifflet Gordon Viola Bussard Rosalee Brashears Guild Women's Fellowship and Service Guild The Frederick Church of the Brethren Business Women Eve- Tyn Firor Florence Shober Jesus Irene Sandower Josephine Young Mary Rebekah McLaren Ruby Roderick WAC District of Columbia Woman's Army Corps Veterans Association C. Sam Fox WAVS Veterans Hospital Washington Shoreham Hotel WAAC Garden Room Willard D. Ruffner Motter Avenue Naval Training Center Great Lakes Elm Street Carole Whichard Dill Avenue Richard Hoffman East Seventh Street Robbie Turner West, Fourteenth Street Sociables YMCA Walkersville High School Mary Gilbert Denny Snook Robert Staley Lee Ann Gilbert

Married 50 Years Open House for Mr and Mrs Starner

About 100 guests attended a surprise open house for Mr. and Mrs. Starner celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married December 21, 1913, in Sparrows Point and have lived in Frederick and Washington areas, with three grandchildren and one daughter, Mrs. Joseph Rhoderick. Relatives came from Baltimore, Washington, and Pennsylvania.

Bruce W. Stamer Joseph F. Rhoderick Jefferson Boulevard Braddock Heights Starner Sparrows Point Albert Bell St. Johns Lutheran Church Oliver Rughes David Trout Frederick Washington Pennsylvania Railroad Clifton Joseph Rhoderick Baltimore Pennsylvania

Local engagements announced in Frederick area

Mr and Mrs William R Schildknecht announce the engagement of daughter Susan Randolph to Jeffrey Winfield Mobley of Yardley PA and of Peggy Irene Klipp to Charles Guy Mullinix son of Dyson Mullinix of Myersville A June wedding is planned Susan a 1962 Frederick High School graduate and Moore College of Art student Jeffrey an alumnus of the College of William and Mary Peggy a 1961 Frederick High School graduate employed at Rosenour's Department Store Mullinix a Middletown High School 1960 graduate employed by the State of Maryland of Forests and Parks Suzanne Cranter Renn to Daniel Michael Zimmerman both Frederick High School Class of 1960 Zimmerman recently released from U S Navy and studying at Capital Radio and Engineering Institute wedding planned for late January.

William R. Schildknecht Magnolia Avenue Susan Randolph Jeffrey Winfield Mobley W. Scott Mobley Yardley Dorothy Hahn Mobley Mobley Miss Schildknecht Frederick High School Moore College of Art Philadelphia College of William and Mary Williamsburg International Business Machines Corporation Trenton N. J Davis Studio Samuel Klipp Gambrill Park Peggy Irene Charles Guy Mullinix Dyson Mullinix Myersville Miss Klipp Rosenour’s Department Store Mullinix Middletown High School State of Maryland of Forests and Parks Louis G. Renn West 13Th Street Suzanne Cranter Daniel Michael Zimmerman Leonard Zimmerman West 4Th Street Miss Renn Mr. Zimmerman American Security and Trust Company Washington Zimmerman U. S. Navy Capital Radio and Engineering Institute

Music Programs Set at Western Maryland College

Two January music programs announced by Gerald E. Cole at Western Maryland College Westminster. A piano recital is planned for Tuesday January 7 at 4 15 p m in Levine Hall followed by a National Symphony Orchestra concert on Friday January 10 at 8 30 p m in Alumni Hall.

Western Maryland College

Marine Private Green Completes Basic Training

Marine Private William F. Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Green of RFD 1 Mt. Airy, completed basic training December 31 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island South Carolina. He is slated to report to Camp Lejeune North Carolina for advanced combat infantry training.

William F. Green William A. Green RFD 1 Mt. Airy Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C Camp Lejeune N.C

Christmas Program Scheduled at Bethel Lutheran Sunday School

The Bethel Lutheran Sunday School schedules a Christmas program this Sunday during the Sunday School hour at 10 30 a.m. The event will feature the children performing during the service time.

Bethel Lutheran Sunday School

Personal Items And Events Page Two

A newspaper page highlights assorted personal notices and events. Entries include engagements, anniversaries, social gatherings, and community updates featuring local residents and organizations. The brief items provide dates, locations, and involved names in concise notices.

Catoctin Club Plans Annual New Year's Eve Dance

The Catoctin Club Inc plans its annual New Year’s Eve Dance at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with cocktails at 9 p.m. and dancing to The Staffords from Baltimore in the main ballroom followed by breakfast in the Wedgwood Room. The committee includes Dr. James Mr Clellan as chair and members Robert E. Klein Kenneth Mercer Stephan Langley Elwood Hummer and Lincoln D. Engelbrecht. Elmer Ehler is club president.

Catoctin Club Catoctin Club Inc Francis Scott Key Staffords Baltimore Wedgwood James Clellan Robert E. Klein Kenneth Mercer Stephan Langley Elwood Hummer Lincoln D. Engelbrecht Elmer Ehler Frederick Francis Scott Key Hotel Damien L. M. Brosius Jug Bridge Hill Jean Poirier Ballenger Creek Road Casper Cline Casper E. Cline Jr Rockwell Terrace Diana Schoolman L. R. Schoolman Braddock Heights Sally Lee J. Tyson Lee West Third Street Calvin George Ben LaGarde Urbana George Sam Hollingsworth Ijamsville Lee

Wedding Trip to Connecticut for Tobery-Melendy Nuptials

Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward Tobery and Vee Tobery depart from Braddock with relatives to Manchester Connecticut for Miss Tammy Melendy and Wayne Tobery wedding vows set for Saturday at Saint Mary's Episcopal Church. After rehearsal the couple hosts a church social buffet. A bridal shower for Miss Melendy was held recently at old Braddock.

Connecticut J. Edward Tobery Vee Old Braddock Elia Whitmore Virgie Brashear Clarksburg Manchester Conn Tammy Melendy Wayne Tobery Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Melendy Harold Melendy

Missing Yogi the guiding dog in Baltimore

Yogi a German Shepherd who led three blind children in South Baltimore is missing. The dog had no formal guide training yet guided Peter Shiflett and his siblings for two years, including a Christmas mass. the boy believes someone stole the dog.

Baltimore Yogi Peter Shiflett Peter Ruth Shiflett

Merryland Tract Homemakers Christmas Program

Merryland Tract Homemakers held a Christmas party December 19 in Petersville Lutheran Sunday School Room. Mrs. Woodrow Louder opened with a reading, scripture by Mrs. Roy Magaha, poems and readings by several members, songs led by Mrs. Wirts and others, a brief business meeting, and a card shower for Mrs. Charles Flock. Guests included three named members, with birthday greetings and a 1964 gift exchange.

Emmitsburg Grange William Wivell John Charles John F. Kennedy Howard Quinn Harry Swomley Jr Bernard Merryland Tract Merryland Tract Homemakers Petersville Bertram Enfield Ray Mobler William Lutman Brenda Wickham Charles Flock Harry Huffer

The Clothes Poll How Not To Dress For Shopping

Helen Hennessy criticizes weekend shopping attire as sloppy and seeks to teach women self respect through better dress. She urges simple, comfortable outfits over worn flats and cluttered looks, arguing outfits influence how others treat shoppers.

Helen Hennessy Newspaper Enterprise Rosie the

Miss Watkins Weds Paul Gue at Cedar Grove Church

Miss Ann Dorsey Watkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip C Watkins of Cedar Grove wed Paul Larry Gue son of Mr and Mrs J Paul Gue of Damascus in a December 23 candlelight ceremony at the Upper Seneca Baptist Church Cedar Grove Rev Robert D Crowley officiated The bride wore white satin with Chantilly lace and a chapel train They live in Adelphi at the Hampshire Americana Apartments and plan a Florida wedding trip after New Year’s Day The couple will reside in Damascus after their honeymoon

Ann Dorsey Watkins Philip Charles Watkins Cedar Grove Paul Larry Gue J. Paul Gue Damascus Upper Seneca Baptist Church Robert D. Crowley Montrose Baptist Church Rockville Phyllis’ Hall Watkins Sharon Garrett Jane Watkins Alice Gue Thomas Etchison Miles Richard T. Johnston Roanoke Leonard Beall Cedar Florida Hampshire Americana Riggs Road Adelphi Ashton Garrett John Moyer Gaithersburg Thomas Miles

Fashion Advice for Balance Wear and Silhouette

Wear over blouses to soften waisthip contrast and widen shoulders with wide rolled or middy collars. Skirts should be straight and loose or have straight hanging pleats. Send fashion questions to Helen Hennessy for a general response in this column.

Helen Hennessy

Marsha Shindledecker and Kenneth Hawbaker wed at Sabillasville

Miss Marsha Ann Shindledecker and Kenneth L. Hawbaker Jr. married at St. John’s United Church of Christ Sabillasville with Rev. Claude H. Carl officiating. Bride wore silk alpaca gown with lace and carried a white Bible. reception followed and couple plans to reside in Hagerstown. The bride is from Sabillasville and groom from Smithsburg area.

Nawvaner-Onindledecker St. John’s United Church of Christ Sabillasville Marsha Ann Shindledecker Maurice Shindledecker Kenneth L. Hawbaker Jr Kenneth L. Hawbaker Hagerstown Marion Seal Smithsburg Claude H. Carl Jack Fox

Stockings Ad Claim Fits Perfectly Every Customer

A saleslady measures shoe size width length weight and height to pick stockings via a scientific dial method that promises no wrinkling through perfect fit.

Armor-Plated Rainwear Passes Lab Test With Ink and Coffee

Jerry Sheehan reports from the Little Gemm Testing Lab on armor-plated raincoat fabric treated with Du Pont Zepes. Coffee and ink attack tests show treated cloth repel stains while untreated fabric fails. Protective fibers now extend beyond rainwear to other winter garments.

Jerry Sheehan Newspaper Enterprise Assn NEW York NEA Little Gemm du Pont Peon

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