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A lively Frederick social column highlights Mardi Gras plans and local honors. It notes Mary Rice and former Mayor Donald Rice hosting at the Red Horse and Golden Horseshoe Lounge as state figures and community leaders are named for the Mardi Gras crowns. The piece also promotes Operation Colposcope fundraising at Steiner House and lists medical and civic figures, upcoming meetings, and assorted society chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Mary
Donald Rice
Frederick
Red Horse
Golden Horseshoe Lounge
Charles M. Smelser
David M. Denton
Maryland School For
Women’s Civic Club, Inc
Steiner House
Frederick Towne
Women lead arts icons shine in 1975 cultural year
In 1975 Sarah Caldwell became the first woman to conduct a gala with the New York Philharmonic and appeared on Time cover. Margot Fonteyn and Alicia Alonso highlighted ballet news while Christine Walewska and Beverly Sills broke barriers in music. TV and politics saw landmark appointments and retirements, months of notable deaths, and a wave of female leadership in arts, government, and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Caldwell
Opera Company of
Boston
New York Philharmonic
Time
Paul Paray
National Symphony
Kennedy Center
Margot Fonteyn
Rudolf Nureyev
New York
Washington
London
Covent Garden
Alicia Alonso
United States
America
Fidel Castro
Christine Walewska
Cuba
Castro
Beverly Sills
Brooklyn
Metropolitan Opera
Pearl Bailey
Jane Austen
Cosima Wagner
Richard Wagner
Margaret Osmer
Good Morning
Stephanie Edwards
Sally Quinn
CBS Morning News
Barbara Walters
Cher
Fay
Kate McShane
Anne Meara
Rhoda
Mary Tyler Moore
Phyllis
Maude
Carol Burnett
The
Waltons
Chris Evert
Evonne Goolagong
Forest Hills
Sandra Palmer
Billie Jean King
Kathy Whitworth
Nancy Syms
Colorado Springs
St. Andrews
Scotland
Ruffian
Foolish Pleasure
Little League
Romulus
Mich
Nancy Winnard
Nancy
Carla Anderson Hills
U.S
Julia Vadala Taft
Ford
Cambodia
Vietnam
Betty Southard Murphy
National Labor Relations Board
Alice M. Rivin
Philadelphia
Congress
Congressional Budget Office
Navy
Capt
Maxine Conder
Bingham Canyon
Utah
Philadelphia Naval Hospital
San Antonio
Lila Cockrell
Susanna Agnelli
Fiat
Monte Argentario
Italy
Cincinnati
Bobbie Sterne
Theodore Berry
Jennie Cave
Norwalk
Conn
Independent Party
Thelma Stovall
Kentucky
Evelyn Gandy
Mississippi
Oakland
Elaine Brown
Bobby Seale
Berkeley
Warren Widener
Ying Lee Kelley
Lise Girardin
Radical Party
Lee Hall
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence
Lorene Rogers
University of Texas
Austin
Jacquelyn Anderson Mattfeld
Barnard College
Alice C. Evans
Man
Marjorie Duckrey
Girls Clubs of America
Joan Whitney Payson
New York Mets
Greentree Stables
Jock Whitney
Sara Murphy
Gerald Murphy
France
Ernest Hemingway
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Nicole Diver
Helen Sousa Abert
John Philip Sousa
Anita Pollitzer
National Woman’s Party
Ima Hogg
Texas
Houston Symphony
James Stephen Hogg
Ishbel Ross
Poppy Cannon White
Mary Ure
Robert Shaw
Marjorie Main
Ma Kettle
Moyna MacGill
Britain
Angela Lansbury
Comedienne Cass Daley
Vera Volkova
Royal Danish Ballet
Josephine Baker
Comedienne
Dora Merande
Miami
Jackie Gleason
Annette Kellerman Sullivan
Australia
Daisy daisy embroidery guides room harmony in Homer House
A designer outlines planning embroidery as integral to room mood. The Daisy Room demonstrates cohesive use of a single daisy motif across a wall border mirror luggage rack curtains and bed textiles, unifying colors and textures with tan canvas, white chintz and gold accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer House
West Townsend
Mass
Frederick County Extension Homemakers Preview Meetings
Frederick County Extension Homemakers report January executive board meeting and short course day in the Extension Conference Room. Holiday closure on Martin Luther King Day. Leader training set with multiple sessions. Israel Creek and Sleepy Hollow clubs recap December events including caroling, auctions, and Christmas parties. Gathland Club plans January meeting on skin care and host details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Smeltzer
Pat Maloff
Gambrill Park
Imogene Rowe
United Civic Association
Roy Witmer
Eugene Schoonover
Robert W. Fry
Sleepy Hollow
Frederick County
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Hollywood
Joyce McKane
Gladys Spicknall
Frederick Hospital
P. Gregory Rausch
Fort Detrick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Saweda
Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Germany
Burton Creager
East Second St
Peter Shrke
Wheaton Animal Hospital
Bunny Little
Herb Morrison
Hindenburg
Morrison
N.B.C
Lakehurst
WLS
Chicago
Oklahoma City
University of West Virginia
Department of Broadcasting
Fr. Derick
Evelyn Brent
Jackie
Mabley
Loretta Aikin
Mary Penelope Hillyard
Blarney Stone
Anna Roosevelt Halsted
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James
Elliott
John
Franklin Jr
Roosevelt
James A. Halsted
Ellie
Sistie) Dall Seagraves
Curtis
Buzzy) Roosevelt
Dall
John H. Boettiger
Hannah Arendt
New School
Constance McLaughlin Green
Village
Capital
Lee Wiley
By Elsa Williams
Frederick County Extension Homemakers
Israel Creek
Susan Zimmerman
Woodsboro
Pat Amyx
Ronald Korrell
Sleepy Hollow Club
William Goold
Robert Fry
Gathland Club
Gathland
Middletown
Harold Brandenburg
Barbara Winslow
Springfield Hospital
Emory Hargett
Jan
Stanley Routzahn
Ms.s.lc
Montgomery Village Ave
Gaithersburg
Maryland
Division of
Phoenix, Inc
Dart
S. Jefferson Street
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