Burning Of Greens By Scouts At Husky Park
Several hundred spectators attended the Burning of the Greens event in Husky Park quarry east of the city. St John’s Troop 274 oversaw the ceremony with George A. Zeigler as master of ceremonies. Attendees heard remarks by W Jer ome Offufi on Epiphany and civic duty, as scouts collected and burned Christmas trees donated citywide.
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Husky Park
St. John’s Troop
Boy Scouts
George A. Zeigler
Scout Committee
W. Jerome Offufi
St. John’s
Frederick
Dong
James” McClellan
Timothy Ganley_ Thomas Offur
Harry Poole
James Kaiser
Richard Costisow
Jay Zeigler
Ronald DeGrance
John Pencola
Kenneth Wizard
Joseph Creager
Raymond Corneil
Anthony Delauter
James Pencola
Gerald L. Logan
Hev
Richard C. Mitchell
St. John's Church
Nixon Announces Kennedy Victory
President elect John F. Kennedy is declared winner by the Electoral College during a joint session of Congress presided over by Vice President Richard Nixon. Nixon, in a formal valediction, offers best wishes and reflects on freedom justice and peace beyond any single ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
United
Congress
Nixon
Kennedy
Burning of the Greens at Husky Perk quarry ceremony
The Burning of the Greens at Husky Perk quarry drew 1500 to 2000 spectators as trees burned in the annual event. Chief Masn reported the cash advance waivers, and an estate with stocks and bonds faced overpayments settled by the administrator. OBSERVES ANNIVERSARY Samarian Rebelah Lodge No. 31 held its fourth anniversary at Calvary Methodist Church with a program led by Zing America, prayers, readings, and addresses. Dozens of attendees included members and guests. Boy Scout Troop 574 lit the flames under supervision.
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Thomas M. Etchelberger
Alice V. Geisbert
Dee W. Schaeffer
Elmer W. Clabaugh
Elsie L. Buhrman
U. S. Treasury
Coopers
Geisbert
Oiher
Schaeffer
Pontiac
Constance L. Schaeffer
Dianne S. Ward
W. Jerome
Maryland and Virginia Milk Produces Association
Carrie A. Clabaugh
Clabaugh
Clabauga
Charles McC. Mathias
Buhrman
F. Buhrman
Husky Perk
Charles V. Masn
Calvary Methodist Church
Zing
America
Riddiemoser
Ruth Evier
S. Elmer Brown
Edna Buhrman
Ralph Sharpe
Mr. Brown
Celexe T. Brown
Exhell_ Renn
D. Ruth Yinger
Idastmaster
Ralph Shame
Maurice A.ars
PNG
Superim Tami
Maryland
Celeste T. Brown
Mildred Stitley
Rauch
Jesse Webster
Lewis Eyier
Brenda Eyier
God Bless America
Eona M. Buhrman
G. Stuely
Chester Steven
Harry L. Yinger
Ruth Yinger
Mins
Edna G. Watt
Hess Clara AL Hier
Margaret Raycond Ford
Alice d
Doris Jean Ramsburg
Maurice Ramsburg
Mauri Anny Hott
Laurence W Ward
Stone
Regina Riddlemeiser
Bart Mary Jon
Wachter_ Wire
Helena de
Francis C_ Summers
Jas T. Summers
Bessie M. Povie
Mary Baker
Ralph A. Pulman
George Webster
I Ouer Deswouin Relph
Abers
M.ark
Jessie Webstrock
Charles Sia Gerireed
Rob@ Roberts
Katherine Charlie Kemp
Lacy
Enna Green
Edna Oden
Martine Etzler
Mathias Presents His First Bill to Establish Canal National Park
Congressman Charles Mathias Jr of Frederick introduced his first bill in Congress on Friday to create a Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. The measure, filed jointly with Senator J Glenn Beall, also provides for a parkway canal’s administration and maintenance, and traces back to a similar proposal by former Representative John R Foiles. The bill now awaits action by the committees before floor vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McMatthias Jr
Frederick
Congress
Mathias
J. Glenn Beall
Senate
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Senator Beall
John R. Foies
Mathias’ Ington
Mittee
Izaak Walton League Revived At Meeting
The Izaak Walton League was revived in Frederick at a Wednesday night meeting in Hotel Frederick. William E. Warren was elected president, Earl B. Willis secretary treasurer, with Donald Kendall and George T. Swartz joining the board of directors. Four membership applications were received and Royal H. Cartock transferred from Silver Spring to Frederick. The group discussed a permanent clubhouse and renewing old memberships while adding new ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton League
Frederick
William E. Warren
Possumtown Pike
National Society
Earl B. Willis
Donald Kendall
State Forestrs Department
George T. Swartz
Soil Conservation Servs
Royal H. Cartock
Cabin John
Silver Spring
Christmas program of Jamsville Women’s Club held at Mrs Castleman’s home
The December meeting of the Jamsville Home Makers Club resumed at Mrs J Rolfe Castleman’s house with a Christmas program. Mrs John MacDowell and Mrs Lemuel Breckenridge led carols, Miss Gayle Gamble played piano, and a 30 year retrospective on Christmas was read by Mrs Howard Bear. Participants wore festive names in a dress show, and refreshments followed.
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Jamsville
Theamsville Homemakers Club
J. Rolfe Castleman
Bibe
John MacDowell
Lemuel Breckenridge
Gayle Gamble
Howard Bear
Florence Waskey
Grace United Church of Christi
Betty Rager
Erma Shaff
Charles Kinna
Mark Wagner
Homewood Church
Taney Apartments
Erma Shaif
Motter Avenue
Rager
Risks Pay Off In Duplicate
The article discusses rubber bridge safety plays at duplicate. It notes seven no trump is tempting but risky if four diamonds split. Declarer should aim to gather all four diamonds in one hand to maximize score, since many pairs reach grand slam while six no trump earns only minimal points if diamonds split.
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di Wy
Declarer
North
New Frederick County Forester Named for 1960s West Virginia Roots
Joseph Mechan of West Virginia has been chosen as Frederick County forester. He began work in Frederick this week, succeeding Lyons of Smithsburg who had temporarily filled the role. Mechan, a 1960 forestry graduate, will operate from the forestry office in Winchester Hall and reside at 116 East Third Street.
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NEW
Joseph Mechan
West Virginia
Frederick County
Mechan
Frederck
Lyons
Smithsburg
Washington County
Thedirick County
Frederiester Neilson Lotus
Meehan
Winchester Hall
East Third Street
Frederick
Ofice
Wrist Laceration Injures Youth at Circle S
Byron Hussey, 17, of Lee Place, was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital after a four inch cut to the left wrist at the Circle S on West South Street. He reportedly reached for the door knob and shattered the glass while attempting to leave, with police noting a prior sight defect linked to an earlier accident. Officer J Frank Main investigated. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Marlow Hissey.
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Byron Hussey
Lee Place
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Hussey
Circle
West South Street
Hissey
J. Frank Main
City Police
Marlow Hissey
Church Women Plan Mission Study at Walkersville
The United Lutheran Women of St. Pauls Walkersville host Walkersville and Woodsboro church women in a joint mission study. A covered dish supper opens at 6:39 p.m in the Lutheran Social Room, followed by devotions and a one act play Where the World Begins by Dorothy Clarke Wilson.
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United Lutheran Church Women of
Walkersville
Roger Layman
United Brethrens
Charles Nicodemus
Fred Alexander
Allen Gaddis
J. «Ward Crame
Frank Ridzley Cramer
Margaret Sayler
Alexander
Gaddi
United Church of Christ
Reformed
Johar Garst
Jd. Richey Hogg
Charles Hoke
Dateeza
Woodsboro
Hours Of Worship in County Churches Continued
County church listings show a variety of schedules across a dozen congregations. Notable entries include Branswick Assembly of God with services at 9:30 am and 7:30 pm, Brunswick First Baptist with Sunday School at 9:30 and Worship at 11, and Gapland Pentecostal Christian Holiness with 10 am Sunday School and 7 pm Worship. Also listed are Taneytown United Presbyterian and Pines Creek Presbyterian with Holy Communion and church schools. Rockville Unitarian offers a School of Religion at 10:45 am. and Union Bridge Friends Meeting House at 11 am. The notice also covers Holy Communion, prayer services, youth meetings, and evangelistic hours across multiple churches. CHANGED NAME The real name of Harry Houdini was Erich Weiss. He took his stage name from Jean Houdin, great French magician, and later made Houdini his legal name.
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Gapland Pentecostal Christian ‘Holiness
D. N
Brunswick Christian and Missionary Alliance
James Senseny
Harry Houdini
Erich Weiss
Jean Houdin
Houdini
Lions Club hears travelogue on Scandinavia and welcomes new member
The Lions Club of Frederick met at the Francis Scott Key Hotel and inducted Roger D. Shelieman, vice-president of Service Glass and Mirror, Inc. New member Richard Kline, living in Hagerstown, toured Scandinavia with his wife and shared slides and impressions about Norweigan and Swedish life, industry, and wages. The program, arranged by D. Vernon Holter, included a Salvation Army kettle collection of 233.10 and updates on two members in hospital after falls and surgery.
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Lions Club of
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Joan W. Morgan
Roger D. Shelieman
Service Glass and Mirror, Inc
Hagerstown
Richard F. Kine
Richard
Lion Kbne
Klines
Norway
Sweden
Eline
D. Vernon Holter
William A. Simmons
Salvation Army
G. William Trout
Franklin Shipley
Edgar B. Thurmont
Witam J. Sandy Spang
Condition improves at Patuxent after naval air incident
A naval air force service member improved on Friday following a propeller plane accident near Patuxent Maryland. Details of the incident remain unavailable as officials await the investigation completion.
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Patuxent
Ofan Air Force
Naval AB
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Boy Scout Troop
St. John’s Church
Izaak Walton
Bale Bengali
Libya
Ah 2Vawa
Jacoby
Oswald Jacobt
Wis
Church Women Plan Mission Study
Susanna Wesley
Walkersville Methodist Church
Nelson Stauffer
George Zimmerman
Grayson Smith
Lutheran Church
Lewis Wisner
Earl Garber
Douglas Jackson
Lynn Smith
Branswick
Point of Rocks
Brunswick First Baptist
L. D. Carmack
Weverlon
G. R. Gibson
Taneytown United Presbyterian
W. M. Hendricks
Emmitsburg
Taneytown
Pines Creek Presbyterian
W. A. Yates
Graceham
F. J. Morgenstern
Union Bridge Friends Meeting House
Gambrill Park
Calvary Bible
Paul Wagner
Rockville
Rocky Springs Union
R. EL. White
Kyemar Holiness Christian
P. E. Freeman
W. Pat. St
George L Rothenhoefer
Frede
Rick
Federal Savings & Loan
Melvin M. Engle
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank
Citizens National Bank
of Fredericks
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Citizens Office Market
Patrick Sts
Frederick Shopping Center
Fort Detrick Facility
Manu Latin
Mount Airy Bank
Mount Airy, Md
Libertyton Bank
Libertytown, Md
Union Bridge Bank Office
Union Bridge, Md
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