Plan Benefit Hootenanny For Track And Field Club
A benefit Hootenanny and dance is set for Friday at West Frederick Junior High gym to fund the Frederick Track and Field Club travel fund for the Louisville meet on February 15. Mike Bridge and the Djuray Singers from Gettysburg College headline with Nancy’s and the Upper Four, two local teachers billed as The Insiders, and a possible surprise appearance by the singing song teacher Dale White. The Chymes provide music. Track Club members will be introduced by coach Jack Griffin.
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West Frederick Junior High School
Frederick Track and Field Club
Louisville
Mike Bridge
Djuray Singers
Gettysburg
Lege
Nancy
Joan Baez
Dale White
The
Chymes
Jack Griffin
East Frederick
Robert Benn
Linda Pickett
Sally Cain
Mary Ramey
Frederick County National Bank
Roberta Renn
Will Eld
Denise Porr
Local Resident Recalls Work On Panama Canal
Frederick residents recount early 1900s striping of the Isthmus era when three city youths including John W. Quynn joined the Panama Canal project. Quynn, Hughes brothers, and a third Frede rickston pursued engineering roles on the groundbreaking canal building effort.
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Panama Canal
Frederick
Big Ditch
Pacific
Frederick Joys High School
Charles Reginald Hughes
George Leyburn Hughes
Cornell University
Isthmiananal Commission
Rodman
Gatun Dam
Jamesville
N. Y
Washington and Lee University
Detroit
Fredericksonian
John W. Quynn
East Patrick Street
Quynn
Panama
United States
23Rd Engineers
Parkersburg
W. Va
Frederick County
Braddock Heights
Charles W. Quynn
Central
South Market Street
Heart Fund Dance Planned By C and P
The fifth annual Heart Fund Benefit Valentine dance by C and P Telephone Company employees will run Friday night from 9 to 12 at the Eagles Club on East Patrick Street. Lew Wade and his orchestra will play. Tickets available at the phone company or at the door. Proceeds support the local Heart Association and other Heart Fund Drive events.
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Heart Fund
C and P Telephone Company
Eagles Club
East Patrick Street
Lew Wade
Heart Association
Garland Feaga
County Heart Fund
Traffic Department
Joyce Harshman
Betty Lenhart
Capello’s
Avery Clark
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Colonial Jewelry
Grove Liquors
Hamilton’s Mountain
Harold’s
Janice Beauty Shop
Kemp’s Department Store
Nicodemus Ice Cream Company
Remsburg’s
Woody
Eveready
Jefferson
Bartgis
Zimmerman
Melart Jewelers
Waynesboro
Braddock Cub Scouts Dinner Highlights Blue and Gold
About 65 Cub Scouts, parents, and guests from Pack 278 Braddock Heights attended the annual Blue and Gold dinner February 5 at Braddock Fire Hall. District Commissioner Col Les Holmes inspected the Pack and praised their appearance and attitude. Special guest Scout George Clendaniel spoke as Patrick Henry Speaker. Henry Wilson, Scoutmaster of Troop 1054, stressed unity and wholesome goals with religion as emphasis. Several scouts received awards including Wolf, Bear, Gold Arrow, and Graduation to Scouts. Pack officials and co chairmen led the event with donations from local businesses. Rechartering set for February 22 at 9:30 am and a paper drive planned for March 21 from 9 to 1.
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Braddock Heights
Braddock Fire Hall
Les Holmes
George Clendaniel
Patrick Henry
Henry Wilson
Wilson
Don Mather
Robert Vaughn
Thomas Kefauver
Randy Cohen
Charles Faville
Stephen Vaughn
Donald Metcalf
Tim Kefauver
Robin Pennington
Billy Reid
Garry Bishop
David Taylor
Phil Rhoderick
Richard Miller
Gordon Taylor
Robert Vaughan
Andichard Metcalf
Albert H. Cohen
George Capek
William Reid
Beachley
Ideal Farms Dairy
Safeway Stores
Charles Smith
Cohen
Taylor
Ellerton Resident Builds Life From Cars To Orchard
Fred C. Alexander, 61, now retired from government service, settles near Ellerton on a 20 acre farm where he maintains a 1000 tree orchard including peach, apricot and apple varieties. He races Alfa Romeos with the Mason-Dixon club, refinishes furniture, remodels a nearby 40 acre property, hunts and fishes, and has a career spanning Globe Wireless, Mackay Radio, and a role on President Truman's Communications Board. He plans to stay busy with hobbies and possible consulting work.
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George May
Fred C. Alexander
Alexander
Western County
Elerton
2Ta
Mr. Alexander
Telecommunications Office
United States
California
San Francs
San Francisco
U.S. Navy
Truman
Communications Policy Board
Ellerton
Relse
Kensington
Ment
Alander
New York
Mason-Dixon Sports Car Club
Sports Car Club of America
Myersville
Catoctin Fish and Game Association
Globe Wireless
Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company
Haraden P Rtt
Mackay
Rio de Janeiro
Moscow
Atlantic City
U.S
Provisional Frequency Board
Quote on relaxation in life from St. Alexander's case
A quotation notes that true relaxation comes only when a man is busy with the things that matter most to him and adds that in St. Alexander's case he must be very relaxed due to his situation.
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St. Alexander’s
Music Students Give Recital at Mrs Doster’s Home
Mrs. Robert F. Doster hosted a student recital on Queen Street February 9 at 3 p.m. Performers included Susan Snider Adam Joad Larry Reynolds Melissa Wachter Penny Wood Jean Houck Barbie Lawyer and others with selections from The Nutcracker Suite Tarantella Barcarolle and classical pieces. The benefit raised 405.02 for the March of Dimes Point of Rocks drive. Also noted is Dr Raymond Waldkoetter of Shepherd College to administer exams on campus Saturday.
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Robert F. Doster
Queen Street
Susan Snider
James Snider
Adam Joad
Thompson
Larry Reynolds
Charles Reynolda
Gambrill Park
Elmer Wachter
City
Barcarolle
Affenbach
Penny Wood
Eugene Wood
Thurmont
Liszt
Jean Houck
William Houck
Tschaikowsky
Barbie Lawyer
Point of Rocks
L. E. Hine
Joseph T. Kerrigan
Charles B. Shorb
Harry Browning
James Green
Robert Hartman
Charles Harper
Thomas Benfield
Edith G.kerringan
Junior Nichols
J. Lambert
M. R. Kerrigan
Raymond
Waldkoetter
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
Wa.Va
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Eagles
National Organization of Canal Workers
Congress
Suez Canal
Canal Zone
Howard V. Dutrow
Dayton
Mt. Olivet
Hagerstown
Ned
Alex Fechtig
Walkersville
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church Women’s Organization
Southeast Asia
India
Pakistan
Nepal
Ceylon
Ralph Kehne
Jesus
Bernard Flanagan
Flanagan
Persson
Margaret Sayler
Paul Dinterman
Albert Snyder
United Brethren Church
Leslie Lease
Lucille H. Wolford
Taj Mahal
Miss Sayler
Ralph Flanagan
Luther E. Horiie
Heart Dance
Walter DeGrange
C and P
Cub Scouts of Braddock
Dess
Pennsylvania
Washington
Rosy
Alexandr
Pratt
Alexanders
Peter
Bethesda-Chevy Chase
Alexander Just
News-Post
Leta
Ederton
Alexan
Blue Ridge Homes Inc
Patrick Street
Maryland
Lifetime
Sné Sterling
King Y South Market Street
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