Frederick Orchestra Debuts In Puccini Opera
The Frederick Orchestra presented the first act of Puccini Madame Butterfly at Brodbeck Hall with strong tenor Jerry Halloway and June Paul in the title role. Guest conductor John Landis led a Hood College chorus as Charles Warner conducted an orchestral program including Mozart and Beethoven with Rossini William Tell as highlight despite some technical flaws. An appreciative audience despite small turnout underscored a generally successful evening.
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Frederick Orchestra
Brodbeck Hall
Washington
Puccini
Jerry Halloway
B. F. Pinkerton
June Paul
Donald Boothman
Hood College
Charles Warner
Calvin J. Wacker
Hood College Seeks 19 Male Actors for Twelfth Night
Hood College drama group the Marionettes seeks 19 male actors for its spring production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Tryouts are February 24 and 25 at 7 and 9 p.m. in Brodbeck Hall speech studio. Dr. Annette Monroe directs and notes six major roles and five non speaking parts plus a singer needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Marionettes
Brodbeck Hall
Annette Monroe
Monroe
Hood
Frederick
Myersville Churches Form Inter Church Committee
Myersville three churches the Church of the Brethren Evangelical United Brethren and St Pauls Lutheran form an Inter Church Committee to coordinate west county church activities. An executive group and roster of lay representatives set quarterly meetings and plan Week of Prayer Holy Week services Easter cantatas and Christmas programs.
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Myersville
West County
Church of the Brethren
Evangelical United Brethren Church
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church of the
C. H. Cameron
Monroe J. Shearer Jr
Evangelical United Brethren
William M
Carroll Flook
Robert Tritt
Hipkins
Harold Lewis
Helen Rice
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Metzger
Clarence Michael
Mary Pyles
Unnamed couple wed in Stewart Manor staged ceremony
The bride, who studied at Derham Hall and the University of Minnesota, is a former special events director at the Emporium and a member of the Junior League in St. Paul. The groom, a University of Wisconsin Madison alumnus, works as an area sales representative for Weyerhaeuser Lumber Company.
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Stewart Manor
Derham Hall
Universiy of
Minnesota
Emporium
St. Paul
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Weyerhaeuser Lumber Company
Stretch fabrics gain ground in garments and home goods
Extension agent Holly Anne Ak notes stretch is now common across fabrics from ski pants to corduroy garments and home textiles. She highlights washable properties, labeling advice, and forecasts that by 1968 about one in five garments may incorporate stretch qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Anne Ak
4H & Youth
Winchester Hall
Legion Auxiliaries Meet In Hagerstown
The Western Maryland District of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Morris Frock Post Home in Hagerstown for a 1:30 p.m. Sunday session presided by district president Mrs Harold Mantz. Rewards were given for membership quotas and leaders stressed continued enrollment with Mrs Jean Burton and Mrs Virginia Miller guiding efforts. Announced events include the Child Welfare and Foreign Relations Department meeting on April 15 in Baltimore and the District Reception for department officers on April 18 in Westminster at Carroll Post Home. The annual banquet for the National Commander and National President is set for March 21 in Parkville. Members will assist with a World’s Fair flagmaking project as Civil Defense Chairman introduced the district Civil Defense head for Washington County.
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Maryland
American Legion Auxiliary
Morris Frock
Hagerstown
Harold Mantz
Jean Burton
Virginia Miller
Child Welfare and Foreign Relations Department
War Memorial
Baltimore
Department
Westminster
Carroll Post
American Legion
Parkville
Civil Defense
Washington County
Married in Trinity Methodist Church on February 8
Miss Mary Catherine Green daughter of Chester Green Myersville and Bernard Leroy Fogle son of Harold and Mrs Fogle Monroe avenue were married at 7 pm in Trinity Methodist Church. Rev Lyle W Ashby officiated. The bride wore a white satin gown with chantilly lace bodice and veil. Attendants wore pink and blue gowns and pearls. A reception followed at the church social room. The couple resides on West Fourth street.
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Margaret Marie Stewart
G. Kenneth Stewart
St. Paul Minn
Joseph D. Chisholm
This City
Reginald Chisholm
Chippewa Falls
Wis
St. Mark’s Catholic Church
St. Paul
Catherine Ann Stewart
George K. Stewart Jr
Fayetteville
Ark
Judith Schlick
Emily Culver
Karol Halloran
Patricia Kelly
Mary Patricia Stewart
Ruth Marie Stewart
David Chisholm
Groton
Pocono Mountains
Pennsylvania
Tom Rockwell
Mary Catherine Green
Chester Edward Green
Myersville
Bernard Leroy Fogle
Harold C. Fogle
Monroe Avenue
Trinity Methodist Church
Lyle W. Ashby
Chantilly
Mary Jane Rothenhoefer
Deanna Dayhoff
Kensington
Richard Baugher
East Fourth Street
Charles E. Green
Harold Fogle
Jack Reed
Thurmont
Donald Sullivan
Beverly Palmer
Bryan Rice
Paul Rockwell
Milton Fry Jr
Roy Romsburg
Gene Romsburg
Ohio
West Virginia
Washington
Baltimore
West Fourth Street
Middletown High School
Frederick Tailoring Company
Fogle
Frederick High School
E. B. Shipley Company
Johnson Permits LBJ Hat Promotion
Hat Corp. of America announced President Johnson has allowed promotion of an LBJ model. The hat is a modified Texans five gallon style, a smaller version of the ten gallon cowboy hat. Charles H. Salesky, Hat Corp. president, designed it.
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New York
Hat Corp. of America
Johnson
Charles H. Salesky
Hat Corp
Engagement of Nancy Houck to James McCuller Jr
Mr and Mrs Paul B Houck of Union Bridge announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Louise to James V McCuller Jr son of Mr and Mrs James V McCuller also of Union Bridge. Nancy is a 1956 Frederick High School graduate and works as an accountant at Behn Pontiac in Westminster. James is self employed in farming. No wedding date has been set. The meeting adjourned to meet April 5 at the Steadman Keenan Post in Brunswick.
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Paul B. Houck
Union Bridge
Nancy Louise
James V. McCuller Jr
James V. McCuller
Miss Houck
Frederick High School
Behn Pontiac
Westminster
McCuller
Francis Scott Key Foundation Eyes Move of Old Jug Demijohn
The Francis Scott Key Memorial Foundation may relocate the ten ton ten foot high demijohn from the former Jug Bridge site on U.S. 40 east. A fall fundraiser plans to fund the relocation, with a commemorative medal sale to support the project. The jug marks early Americana linked to the Monocacy River crossing built in 1809.
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Francis Scott Key Foundation
Jug Bridge
Demijohn
U.S. 40
Leo Harbaugh
Daughters of the American Revolution
State Roads Commission
Catonsville
Ft. Detrick
Foundation
C. Lease Bussard
Francis Scott Key Memorial Foundation
Bussard
Francis Scott Key Memorial Foundation Inc
Frederick
Monocacy River
Lafayette
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Brunswick High Selects Miss Lerch For Homemaker Tomorrow
Miss Linda Marie Lerch, a Brunswick High senior, earned the highest score on December 3, 1963, in a written knowledge and attitude exam to represent her school in the 1964 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow contest. General Mills will award her a Homemaker of Tomorrow pin and her paper advances to state and national competition with a $1,500 scholarship for the state winner and a Britannica prize to the school. the state runner up receives a $500 scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Marie Lerch
Brunswick High School
Betty Crocker
Lerch
General Mills, Inc
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britanica, Inc
Spring Bonnets To Be Shown At Club Event
The Christian Women's Club will host a Spring Bonnet Parade on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Models include Lee Miller Glenn A. Maindr Mildred Miller J Vernon Coblentz Carolyn Scott and Stephen Daduk. Rev. Lawrence Mason will speak. music features a vocal duet by Mrs. Hobson and Richard Burgee.
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Christian Women’s Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Lee Miller
Glenn A. Main
Mildred Miller
J. Vernon Coblentz
Carolyn Scott
Stephen Daduk
Edward O’brien
Scout Sunday Services Mark End of Scout Week
Frederick Boy Scouts Cubs and Explorers gathered at First Baptist Church Sunday night for Scout Week ending services. Rev. Robert F. Woodward delivered The Making of a Man urging parental environment shapes future leaders and noting character is caught, not taught, with faith guiding overcoming adversity. Scouts in uniform carried unit flags as families attended.
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Mr. Woodward
Bennett receives DAR medical nursing scholarship
Miss Corinne Chapline Bennett daughter of Mr and Mrs George L Bennett of Biggs Avenue has been awarded a $500 Medical Scholarship from the Caroline E Holt Educational Fund of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The award was announced to Mrs C Lease Bussard regent of the Frederick Chapter DAR. Bennett, a junior member, will graduate from Maryland General Hospital School of Nursing in Baltimore and then attend Elizabethtown College to complete a BS in nursing.
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Corinne Chapline Bennett
George L. Bennett
Biggs Avenue
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Robert V.H. Duncan
C. Lease Bussard
Frederick
D.A.R
Bennett
Caroline E. Holt
Caroline E. Holt Educational Fund
The
National Society
Maryland General Hospital School of Nursing
Baltimore
Miss Bennett
Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown
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Legion
Steadman-Keenan Post
Brunswick
George May
Brunswick High
Linda M. Lerch
Howard Johson
Jefferson Street
Prospect
Frederick, Maryland
Scout
Nicwspal
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