Garden clubs host events and plan future activities
Mrs Zimmerman hosted Tasker's Chance Garden Club with guest speaker Mrs Thrasher who demonstrated line arrangements. The club allocated 100 for downtown planter identifications and planned an October flower show at Mrs Ritchie’s home. The Frederick Town and Country Garden Club celebrated its third anniversary with speakers Mrs Sanner and Mrs Gaither Jr and exchanged tokens. Green-Walled Garden Club held its February meeting with a line arrangements program by Mr Thrasher. Mr Asa H Watkins of Mt Airy celebrated his 75th birthday with a dinner and cake. The Brunswick Volunteer Fire Department will host a benefit dance on March 13 featuring the Guy Lombardo band at the Brianswick firehall. Flora Haller of Boonsboro will celebrate her 95th birthday this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmerman
Tasker’s Chance Club
William Zimmerman
West College Terrace
Tasker’s Chance Garden Club
John Peyton Thrasher
M. Robert Ritchie
Holly Hill Farms
Tramsville
Eric Lundgren
Garden Club
Club of
Frederick
Mary Swan
Gardens Club of
Charles Is. V. Sanner
Francis Gaither Jr
Parsons Newsman
Emma Dorsey
Keller
Otho J. Keller II
Upper College Terrace
Watkins
Asa H. Watkins
Mt. Airy
B. Ellsworth Watkins
Fairview Avenue
S. Fenton Harris
Bradley E Watkins
Sally Spielman
Ron Lennox
Donald E. Grigsby
Christopher Grigsby
Earl W. H. Mercer
Fenton Harris
Garland P. Feaga
Elaine Driver
Earl Mercer , Jr
Saint Barnabas Woman's Auxiliary
Isabelle Covell
West South Street
Sandra Wolfe
Arnold Ross
All Saints Episcopal Church
Saint Barnabas Chapel
Richard Miller
Douglass Orndorff
Altar Guild
Austin Bare
Ross
Saint Barnabas
Covell
Roland
Aent Pe
Winchester Street
Frederick garden club hosts district meeting and film program
Charles M C Mathias Sr presides as Garden Club of Frederick prepares for District 5 Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland events at Turf Valley on April 24 and a Freddie country club flower show. Donald Sumter-Wells lecture set for April 13. ticket sales begin March 3. Master Terry Bruce Fisher celebrates seventh birthday at home. Beth Sholom Sisterhood plans Purim dance March 20 with children's party March 19 and box supper March 20. Alpha Theta Beta Sigma Phi hosts spaghetti dinner March with officers nominated. stork shower honors Jane Baxter. a long list of attendees and speakers noted from Winchester Hall to Brunswick and Berryville connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias
Charles McC. Mathias Sr
Square
Garden Club
Fred
Kings Bailey Jr
Press Francis Gaither Jr
William McC. Holzapfel
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland
Turf Valley Country Club
Garden Club of
Frederick
Donald Sumter-Wells
North Frederick
Philip Winebrewer
John Ed. Schell
Gaither
Richard Hammond
Chamber of Commerce
Beth Sholom Sisterhood
Beth Sholom
West Seend Street
Morton Reitman
Sisterhood
Alpha Theta
Alpha Friete
International Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Winchester Hall
Reverend Thorning Invited to Pan American Jet Flight Inaugural
Rev Dr Joseph F Thorning pastor of St Josephs Church Carrollton Manor and World Affairs editor was invited by Pan American Airways president to join a nonstop Idlewild Mantero Bay Jamaica inaugural jet flight. He was guest of Finland's ambassador at a February 14 reception where VP Pryor received Finland's top decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Thorning
St. Joseph’s Church
Carrollton Manor
World Affairs
Haseen
Juan Trippe
Pan American World Airways
U S
State Department
Idlewild
Mantero Bay
Jamica
Thorming
Ichard R Seppala
Samuel F. Pryor Jr
Pan American Airways
Finland
Ite Hoare
Chester Bowles
Charles (‘Chip’) E Boher
Fay Kohler
Thorning
Bill’ Arango
Arturo Morgan-Morales
Organ Recital at Hood College by Carl Bleyle Saturday
Hood College presents organist Carl O. Bleyle in a public recital at Coffman Chapel on the Coblentz Memorial Organ starting 7:30 p.m. He will perform a mix of classical and contemporary works including Clerambault Bach Pepping and Messiaen pieces. Bleyle fills in for William Sprigg on an interim basis. The program is free. The recital is part of Hood’s Saturday music series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl O. Bleyle
Hood College
Coblentz
Hood
Coffman Chapel
Mr. Bleyle
Clerambault
Bach
Hinderith
Ernst Pepping
Oliver Messiaen
Bleyle
William Sprigg
Boston University
University of Wisconsin
Engagement Announce Marriage in Walkersville
Mr and Mrs Hallar Best of Walkersville announce the marriage of their daughter Tana Susan to Kenneth Wayne Eaves son of Mr and Mrs Paul E Eaves of Walkersville. The ceremony was conducted by Rev William S Jones at the First Baptist Church of Darlington DC on February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallar Best
Walkersville
Tana Susan
Kenneth Wayne Eaves
Paul E. Eaves
William 5. Jones
First Baptist Church
Darlington
D. C
Calvary Methodist Church
Orning
Joseph Wolfe
Millard E. Crum Sr
Edward H. Mantz
Carl Thomas
Woodrow Corbin
Donald Fadely
John M. Grove
Monday Musicals Brighten February Meeting at Book Home
The February Monday Musicales at Mr. and Mrs. Ethan J Book featured a Love and Friendship theme curated by Shirley Braungart. Performers included Mrs. Sullivan, Mrs. Freed, Mr. Young, a vocal trio, guest singers, and instrumentalists Silliman Fisher Klooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethan J . Book
Shirley Braungart
Braungart
Browning
George Douglas
Frank Griffin
George Stupp
Marlowe Cline
Brahms
Dearest Swallow
Dalton
William Hobson
Pontellrs
Hobson
Gene Bennett
Zameki
Bet~son
Harald Young
Caravan of Hats Fascinates Wel come Wagon Club
The Wel come Wagon Club Newcomers division February luncheon showcased a "Caravan of Hats" by Mrs. Aust of Kemp's in the Wedgwood Room at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on February 13. Hats featured frothy tulle, semi-precious stones, and a range of shapes from pixie to Mexican fiesta with brim emphasis and varied materials like jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomer's Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Mrs. Auxt
Jersey
Religious Emphasis Week Opens At Hood College
Hood College hosts Religious Emphasis Week with three visiting speakers led by Dr. Frederick Brown Harris of the U.S. Senate Chaplaincy Rev. George A. Pera of NYU and Rabbi E William Seaman of the Washington Hebrew Congregation The program runs February 20 22 and 25 with public services plus discussions and a slide program The speakers bring themes on God Our Contemporary and freedom and the American Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Frederick Brown Harris
U.S. Senate
George A. Pera
New York University
E. William Seaman
Washington Hebrew Congregation
Harris
Coffman Chapel
Pera
Carson
Seaman
Senate
Freedom
American Way
Valley Forge Foundation
Freedoms Foundation
Dickinson College
Foundry Methodist Church
Washington
University Christian Foundation
NYU
New York State
Cornell University
Hebrew Union College
Sorbonne
Paris
George Washington University
Music Society Recital At Frederick County Historical Site
The Frederick Chamber Music Society will present a Bach program at the Historical Society Building on East Church street. Proceeds from the donation-encouraged recital benefit the C Burr Artz Library project with the Frederick Orchestra underwriting costs. Selections include Bach and his sons performed by members of the Frederick Orchestra in a candle-light setting Sunday February 25 at 4 p.m. Other spring recitals are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Bach Family
Frederick Chamber Music Society
Historical Society
Johann Sebastian Bach
C. Burr Artz Library
The
Frederick Orchestra, Inc
Chamber Music Society
Frederick Orchestra
Frederick County Historical Society
East Church Street
Fashion Show Showcases Silk Organza and Straw Attire
A fashion show featured organza raw silk and straw garments with patent leather accents. Colors ranged apricot yellow blue green rose pink and coffee and varied shades created a cohesive illusion. Models included Mrs D P Vandervoort Mrs Charles Scott and other social hostesses. commentary by Mrs Mary Long. luncheon hosted by Mrs Betty Pearl and Mrs Allen Routzahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Vandervoort
Charles Scott
Milt McKenna
E.B. Watkins
Thomas Hutcheson
Charles Murray
Elinor Weakley
William Hobson
Mental Health Group Hears Ivan Asay
The Frederick County Mental Health discussion group met Monday night in the Masonic Sermnote building with Rev. Russell Seabright introducing Ivan Asay. Asay described the Montgomery County affiliate of the Maryland Mental Health Association and its origin aimed at establishing a psychiatric clinic along with other potential local projects. Steven Rosner spoke of the state convention where Dr. William C. Menninger and Jayne Meadows highlighted fundraising and national efforts. Menninger later met with President Kennedy to discuss federal help for state psychiatric hospitals. A 1962 mental health drive for Frederick County was announced for May with chairmen to be named soon, and a follow up meeting set for March 12 to form a county Mental Health Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Masonic Sermnote
Montgomery County Mental Health Association
Russell Seabright
Ivan Asay
Montgomery County
Maryland Mental Health Association
Frederick
Asay
Steven Rosner
William C. Menninger
Mermeer Foundation
Topeka
Kansas
Menninger
Jayne Meadows
National Association For Mental Health
Maryland
Rosner
Kennedy
Washington
William G. Hill Jr
Seabright
Hill
F. J. Heldrich
Carroll L. Boyer
David Youngdahl
David F. Tate
James W. Powell Jr
Fred N. Bowers
Harry R. Ulmer
J. Frederick Kreissig
James A. Sensenbaugh
Robert C. Hess
Fred J. Ward
Albert E. Makin
Rosella Aird
Mayetta
Engagement Declared for Marie Hoppe and H Mark Alexander
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A Hoppe of Philadelphia announce the engagement of their daughter Marie D Hoppe to H Mark Alexander son of Sheriff and Mrs Horace M Alexander of this city Both Miss Hoppe and Mr Alexander are students at the University of Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Hoppe
Philadelphia
Marie D. Hoppe
H. Markwood Alexander
Horace M. Alexander
Miss Hoppe
Mr. Alexander
University of Maryland
Hospital Report Summary of Local Discharges and Admissions
Mrs Thomas Eyler and her daughter from Keymar were released from Carroll County General Hospital in Westminster. Mrs Robert Manahan of Emmitsburg was admitted to Annie Warner Hospital in Gettysburg. John Powell of Taneytown was discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Eyler
Keymar
Carroll County General Hospital
Westminster
Robert Manahan
Emmitsburg
Annie Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
John Powell
Taneytown
Open Pairs Session At Frederick Bridge Club
The Frederick Bridge Club hosts an open pairs session at the Elks Club with two starts at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Public welcome and dinner available from afternoon to evening. Monday night results list 12% tables filled and winners in both North-South and East-West pairs with multiple names and placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Horace Heese
Leonard Spero
Thomas Reid
Frank Rehman
Harold Keller
Scott Welty
Manuel M. Weinberg
L. G. Gellman
R. V. Fahrer
Hagerztown
Joseph R. Jehl
Richard D. Wagner
Fun Night Sponsored by Beth Sholom Sisterhood
A Saturday social in Beth Sholom Synagogue’s social room featured songs and skits, a cafe style spaghetti supper catered by Ernest Nasher and his daughter Roselyn, and entertainment directed by Dr. Milton Gordon. The program included a men’s chorus, soloists, and a Dr. Gordon comedy routine, with various members and waiters named among the helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Sholom Synagogue
Beth Sholom Sisterhood
Ernest Nasher
Pizza Shop
Roselyn
Milton Gordon
George Washington Bridge
Benjamin Warshowsky
Rogers and Hammerstein
Milton’ Gordon
Oklahoma
Leonard Zimmerman
Brutus
Dr. Gordon
Maurice Guss
Barney Katdel
Jack Wagman
Arthur Brown
Sidney Leopold
Brown
Harold Feldman
Maurice
Hairdressers Attend Baltimore Luncheon and Fashion Show
Local hairdressers joined a 1 p.m. luncheon at Hotel Emerson Baltimore to celebrate the 12th Annual Beauty Salon Week and Heart Fund benefit. Gov. Tawes and Mrs. Tawes attended as guests and he proclaimed Feb 11 as National Beauty Salon Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Emerson
Baltimore
The
Heart Fund
J. Millard Tawes
Maryland
Frederick Hairdressers Association
Herbert Strawsburg
Ellis McDonough
Garden Club District Meeting Sets Plans for Upcoming Events
Gardeners from Frederick and Tasker's Chance join Fifth District Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland at Hagerstown for reports and plans. A Landscape Design School is set for March 19 at Westview, plus Flower Show Judging School II on April 11‑13 in Hagerstown. An exhibit on therapy is planned for April 24 at Taft Valley Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Stuart Haller
Garden Club of
Frederick
Helen Smith
Tasker's Chance Garden Club
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland
John Hornbaker
Hagerstown
Frank Harris
Airy Garden Cluir
Taft Valley Country Club
Howard
Maryland
Merry Land
Zontians Hear Travel Bargains From Mrs Wolfe
The Zonta Club of Frederick heard Mrs. Shirley Wolfe describe affordable international travel options including chartered planes Eurail Passes Europabus and lower cost hotels. She shared tips on independent tours local transit and choosing escorted trips balancing sights with savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zonta Club
Frederick
Shirley Wolfe
Europe
Eurail
Rhine
Europabus
Wolfe
Standard
Mrs. Wolfe
Detrick
Moore McCormick Steamship Line
Philadelphia
Russia
Madeline Warnock
Evelyn Mudge
Valentine
Elliott Weinberg
Girl Scout Cookie Pre Order Opens in Frederick County
The pre order cookie sale begins February 23 at 4 pm with five cookie types: chocolate covered mints vanilla cream butter assorted sandwich and peanut butter sandwich. Orders run through March 3 with deliveries from March 23 to April 7 coordinated by co chair Mrs Grace Stickel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Grace Stickel
Cochairman
Birthday party honors Thurmont man on 76th year
A surprise birthday party was held February 9 for Charles H. Fraley of Thurmont by his wife. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. George Shook and their daughters from Thurmont, Royston Fraley and family, Plummer Fraley with sons Victor and Tommy, William Green and Nancy, and Harold N. Biser with Janet Biser from Waynesboro Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Fraley
Thurmont
George Shook
Linda Lee Shook
Wanda Leigh Shook
Royston Fraley
Plummer Fraley
Victor
Tommy
William Green
Nancy
Harold N. Biser
Janet Biser
Waynesboro
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Flora Haller
Boonsboro
Terry Bruce Fisher
Roscoe Fisher
Pearl Street
June Sheffler
Reese Whitesell
Louis Faville
Dorothy Morgan
Roland Nickle
Edward E. Markart
Jané Baxter
Edith Fribush
Brunswick
Patti Fribush
Baxter
Gardner
Betty
Gloria
Berryville
W. W. Corbin
Katherine Litten
Sally Enfield
Marjorie Sell
Vivian Pruitt
Elva Feete
Yvonne Deane
Mary Staubs
Norma Wigfeld
Vivian Lynn
Thelma Grams
Bertha Haller
Jean Dorsey
Father Thorning
National Symphony Orchestra
Alumni Hall
Western Maryland College
Howard Mitchell
Mitchell
Fred Rowe
Thomas Parry
Frank J. Keefer
Frank Castle
Thomas Hutchinson
Allen Routzahn
Kingdom of God
Grove
C. Lee Lockard
Sherrard K. Sherman
West Second Street
Helen Crum
Church of God
Austin Mullican
Mt. Pleasant
Kennedy Studio
Hayes L. Metz
RFD 5
Hazel LaRue
Carl Price
Anderson M. Price
Logan
W. Va
Girl Scout Cookie Sales
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