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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 20, 1959

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Garden Club Workshop and Lions Valentine Dance

Frederick area news covers a Garden Club workshop at Mrs. William McC. Holzapfel’s home with Mrs. T. Stuart Haller and Miss Helen Smith guiding flower arrangements, plus a Lions Club Valentine dinner and dance at the Francis Scott Key Hotel featuring Yvonne Mentzer’s coloratura piano and the Kingston Trio concert. Also noted are local birthday observances and residents’ travels, including the Elines’ South trip and cadet events at the nearby college.

Gandeners Bold Wrkshop Frederick William McC. Holzapfel Carroll Rey T. Stuart Haller Helen Smith Lions Club of Francis Scott Key Joseph Turner Ing Yvonne Mentzer Washington Mentzer Harold Reeves Yarroll Jesuis Titania

Society News and Events Highlight Local D A R Meeting

The Daughters of the American Revolution host George Washington scholar Revensteck at a Rockwell Terrace gathering with regent Mrs. Herbert Krebs presiding. A surprise bridal shower honors Lula Wright prior to her March 7 wedding to Eugene Comegys. The Junior Woman’s Club to stage The Fatal Guest at Hotel Frederick with Mrs. Shatto directing.

jMir. Revensteck Washington George “Washington Benjamin B. Rosen Stock Wall Daughters of the American Revolution Alvin H. Crawford Rockwell Terrace C Herbert Kreb Ilcresate George Bennett John Culler ‘Sr Robert H. Pfeil Sarah Lyle Julia Wilhide Mary J. Shuif Betty Bell Bell Tiny Hanshew Lula Wright Rebecca Nikirk Junior Woman's Club Frederick William Hammond James Abbott Robert Klein Charles Lake, Jr Herbert Liggon Jr George Cosgrove Wallace Matheny Robert Gathers Arthur Hatton Copeland Granger Donald Koons John Molesworth Bernard Kelly Earl Officer Paul Shatto Shatto Klein Abbott Baltimore Edward D. Storm Civic Club

Taneytown H S Notes and School Highlights

The Taneytown High School semester ended January 30 with an honor roll of 102 names. A skit titled Parents Can Be Problems was moved to the March PTA meeting. Sophomores join FBSA to total 33 members.

Taneytown High School Wil FBSA Audrey Singer Frances Shoemaker Norma Rodgers Darlene Shaffer Elaine Bowers Doris Bailey Robert Lawrence Jeanne Myers Linda Bowers Judy Koontz Lydia Schott Judy Utz Ruth Sandruck Elizabeth Shifflett Barbara Glass Myrna Myers Mary Pittinger Nancy Overholtzer Jean Rummel Betty Wetzel

Prayer Vigil Held In Burkittsville Church

Members of Pleasant View Church of the Brethren in Burkittsville joined 1100 Brethren churches in a February 14 prayer vigil for the Witness for Christ Lent to Pentecost crusade. The event included a half hour solitary prayer and featured church leaders Wayne Guyton Thomas Moser Sara Bowlus Merilyn Moser Sylvester Guyton Evelyn Sowers Rev Lester E Fike. Holy Week services planned by Rev Fike with weekly cottage prayers and Sunday evening services. The two year emphasis honors the Brethren founding in 1708 and Germantown establishment in 1723.

Pleasant Views Church of the Brethren Burkittsville Brethren Germany United States Germantown Wayne Guyton Thomas Moser Sara Bowlus Merilyn Moser Femnhasses Sylvester Guyton Evelyn Sowers Lester E. Fike

Fort Detrick Sergeant's Wife Collects World Doll Menagerie

Mrs. John H. Shafer of Fort Detrick has built a notable doll collection, featuring authentic costumes from 101 countries and a complete First Ladies of the White House set. Her miniatures include rare period outfits, armor replicas, and a Shirley Temple style piece, with an emphasis on research and craftsmanship.

Pat Rosencrantz Fort Detrick John H. Shafer Jin White House Martha Washington Mamie ‘Eisenhower Cnique Cleopatra Queen Elizabeth Marie Theresa Austria Joan of Arc Shafer New York Ure Shafer Tyre Uncle Sam Saee- Wee Sgt. Shafer Hebby California Dall Hospital Armed Forces Chicago Destimatwa Stanford University Peru Dell Gell Suater Fairyland

Sick neighbor Mollie Zimmerman returns to activity

The item notes several local residents' health updates. Mollie Zimmerman of West Fourth Street is able to be out after a three week confinement with a heavy cold. Others mentioned include Gregg Ford, Earl Bere’s nephew Me wees transferred to Valley View Nursing Home, and Detective Lt. A Norman Dietz seeking medical treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Mollie Zimmerman West Fourth Street Gregg Ford Charles Ford East Thirteenth Street Me Wees Earl E. Bere Braddock Heights Valley View Gladhill Company ‘Ambulance Norman Dietz Frederick City South Market Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Roland O. Smith Frederick Fairgrounds Smith East Patrick Street Tollison E. Kline

Home-Cooked American Meal Breaks Iron Curtain Barriers

Dorothy Roelways reports Myra Walhol, travel writer and cookbook author, travels with 200 pounds of canned foods to the Soviet Union. She hosts an all American Thanksgiving style meal for three Soviet citizens at the Moscow institute, serving clam chowder turkey and pie to show Americans eat well. The guests, initially wary, become warmer and say the meal proves good cooking can bridge cultural gaps.

Dorothy Roelways Associated Press Curtain Myra Myra Walhol America Turkey Chestnut Technical Institute of Food and Dressing Moscow Robert Schwartz Africa India

Heart Fund Door To Door Campaign This Sunday

The 1959 Heart Fund drive peaks this Sunday as hundreds in Frederick county and city join a Heart Sunday volunteer army to educate and solicit donations door to door. Volunteers will visit 15 to 25 households each wearing ID tags with buff envelopes for gifts and support heart research and professional education.

Heart Sunday Bruce Crum Donald B. Rice Wiliam Warren John Crum County Heart Cochairman Grace M. Butcher Ada L. Moore Robert Wilson Crim Rice Robert Nicodemus John A. Derr Chester Grove Luther McMurry Rodney Lentz Richard Angleberger Elmer

Weddings and engagements span Point of Rocks and Terrace Park

A wedding reception honors Jame Branthover at Mrs Gideon Lilly’s home Point of Rocks. A February 14 shower drew over fifty neighbors at Point of Rocks Methodist Church. Also noted is the engagement of Peri Gregory to Michael Paul Stipkevich with both in the U S Air Force and a planned April 11 wedding at St Thomas Church Terrace Park. Afterward they will reside in San Antonio Texas.

Serre St Denets Jame Branthover Gideon Lilly Point of Rocks Point of Rocks Methodist Church Ernest Clern Edgar White Rosie Moss Knoxville Proups Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington Bruce Gregory Terrace Park Peri Michael Paul Stipkevich Stephen Stipkevich Brownsville Tex St. Thomas Church San Antonio

Dr Daniel Day Williams to Speak at Hood College Vespers

Hood College completes Religious Emphasis Week with a 6:30 p.m. vesper service in Coffman Chapel featuring Dr Daniel Day Williams of Union Theological Seminary New York. Williams, a theologian and author, will discuss The Individual Versus The Crowd.

Chicago Theological Seminary University of Chicago Survey of Theological U.S Canada American Association of Theological Schools Union Williams

Frederick Branch AAUW Meeting to Feature Louise Doty

The Frederick Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet Tuesday at 8 p m in Hood College admin building. Speaker Miss Louise Doty will discuss Sociological Aspects of the Brussels World Fair. She has traveled continents and taught in Pyong Yang Korea. Hostesses and officers nominees announced.

Frederick American Association of Univerisity Women Hood College Louise ‘Doty Brussels Miss Doty Pying Yang Korea Emil Johnson Katherine Dutrow Armand de Rosset Wilbur Rawson Edgar McBride Haseen David Stefange Elizabeth Bower Lawrence Welsch

Owner Gone Bus Service II Ended in Kankakee

In Kankakee Illinois about 40 000 residents faced abrupt bus service loss after Victor E B Curtis owner and family vanished along with three company buses. Curtis had run the Kankakee Motor Coach Co since 1958 amid financial trouble and fights with the Illinois Commerce Commission. Riders complained about service and equipment before contact was lost.

Kankakee, Ill Kankakee Victor EB. Curtis Tiaols Commerce Commix Sion Cy Tong

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