Sing Out Frederick joins global youth chorus movement
Open To Area Students Sing-Out Frederick forms among 40 to 50 members at Frederick High with Jerri Roberts as president and Barbara Root and Marsha Kesdler as officers. The group, advised by Miss Dorothy Ensor, meets weekly at the new YMCA and welcomes ninth through twelfth graders. It aims to combat hatred and discrimination and promote honesty, character, and faith, joining 125 other groups worldwide registered on the national roster.
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Frederick
Jerri Roberts
Thom
Barbara Root
Marsha Kesdler
Frederick High
Richard Lewis
Dorothy Ensor
West Frederick Junior High
America
Baltimore
James Houck
YMCA
Protea Py Marie May
Marsha Kessler
Frank Vincent
Barbara Cornish
Miss Ensor
Teens Gather on Mackinac Island to Sing for Tomorrow
About two summers ago a group of teenagers from all seven continents converged on Mackinac Island Michigan to show that future readers care about tomorrow. Guided by renowned authors scholars and athletes they formed a program to build minds bodies and character and chose to seek answers by singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mackinac Island
Mich
Meet Your Reporter at St. John's High School
Kathy Nicodemus, a 16 year old blue eyed junior at St. John's, takes over the School Notebook reporting from Kathy Corley. She serves as junior class president, works on the school newspaper, and belongs to the Daisy 4H Club of Woodbine. The Nicodemus family lists 10 children. Kathy hopes to attend nursing school, study for a BSN and RN, and remains active sewing, reading, playing piano, and organ for St Michael's Church services.
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St. John’s High School
Kathy Nicodemus
Kathy Corley
Kathy
Woodbine
Howard C. Nicodemus
St Michael's Catholic Church
Poplar Springs
Polls list top music makers of 1966 by voters
Votes for top single top male top female top group and top album have been submitted by area students. The School Notebook lists nominees including the Beatles Simon and Garfunkel and the Animals Nancy Sinatra Dusty Springfield the Rolling Stones the Beach Boys and Frank Sinatra among others. Polls invite student name school and class to mail to the News Post office.
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News-Post Office
Winchester
Len Barry
Bobby Hebb
The
Beatles
the Lovin
Spoonful
Nancy Sinatra
Jan and Dean
Petula Clark
Sonny and Cher
Mamas and the Papas
Paul Revere and
the Raiders
Roger Miller
Frank Sinatra
Sgt
Barry Sadler
Herb Alpert
T Mptations
Rolling Stones
Elvis Presley
Beach Boys
Ray Charles
Peter and Gordon
Animals
Dusty Springfield
Herman’s Hermits
Simon and Garfunkle
Bobby Darin
THS Key Club Careers Program Connects Students
The Taneytown High School Key Club hosted its first annual project to inform juniors and seniors about opportunities after graduation. Graduates Dennis Fair Darold Stonesifer Margaret Herd Sheldon Shearer Deborah Whiley Margaret Knouse Tima Fleagle and Bill Shank shared experiences at a December 21 gathering covering college military and job paths.
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Key Club
Taneytown High School
Dennis Fair
St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Darold Stonesifer
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Margaret Herd
University of Maryland
Sheldon Shearer
Frederick Community College
Debborah Whiley
Catawba College
Margaret Knouse
Susquehanna University
Tima Fleagle
Bill Shank
United States Navy
New Girls At Damascus High Insanity Initiation
New FFA initiation at Damascus High School featured 19 boys dressed as girls with dresses lipstick purses and straw baskets as part of the club's ritual. Listed new members include Gary Hedrick David Dorsey Dennis Hood Curtis Warfield James Rhoderick Steve Duvall Steve Yates Mickey Clay Donald Kline Dale Laughlin Bobby King Tommy King Kyle Gibson Richard Coon Andy Sandower David Hatmaker ninth grade and Paul Deaner Robert Kline Edgar Davis tenth grade
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Damascus High School
Future Farmers of America Club
FFA
Gary Hedrick
David Dorsey
Dennis Hood
Curtis Warfield
James Rhoderick
Steve Duvall
Steve Yates
Mickey Clay
Donald Kline
Dale Laughlin
Bobby King
Tommy King
Kyle Gibson
Richard Coon
Andy Sandower
David Hatmaker
Majorettes At Boonsboro High Elect New Co Captain
Pat Bowman a junior was chosen co captain of the Boonsboro High School majorettes in a recent election. Lana Myers the senior leads the squad this year. Bowman's three year majorette tenure includes Golden Majorettes of Hagerstown and strong academic record.
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Pat Bowman
Boonsboro High School
Lana Myers
Pat
Golden Majorettes
Hagerstown
Esther Dean
Peggy Shumaker
Linda Hoffman
Cathy Gross
Jenny Motter
Sally Thomas
Sharon Davis
Denise Strailman
Lydia Davis
Dance Set Tonight At St Josephs High School
The Winter Whirl dance is held tonight at St Josephs High School Em muttsburg from to 11 open to the public The band Times Unknown will perform Dress is semi formal and boys must wear suit coats and ties
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St Joseph's High School
Emmuttsburg
Resolutions of Emmitsburg Teens for 1967
Emmitsburg juniors and seniors share 1967 New Year resolutions. Terry Maddox aims to raise grades, study more, and earn a driver's license while obeying laws and showing consideration. Betty Koontz plans to improve grades and to be courteous to teachers, friends, and parents. Linda Keilholtz vows to work and study harder to finish high school and pursue a practical nurse path. Jim Seiss wants to learn to play various sports properly and keep resolve with willpower.
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Terry Maddox
Emmitsburg
Betty” Koontz
Jim Seiss
Christmas Caroling At Adams County Home by Marian Club
Marian Association students from St Joseph's High School shared Christmas cheer at Adams County Home near Gettysburg on December 21, singing carols and giving candy and fruit to elderly residents. Earlier the Glee Club held its annual Christmas concert December 18 with soloists Ruth Sanders and Arlene Miller under Rev James Kelly.
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Adams County
Gettysburg
Glee Club
Ruth Sanders
Arlene Miller
Boonsboro Girls Spread Christmas Cheer and Gifts
Boonsboro High’s Future Homemakers Club made and repaired toys for needy area children and sang carols at Reeders Nursing Home Boonsboro. Members listed include Ruth Hershman Virginia Stymre Roxanne Sweeney Diane Rohrer Becky Poffeiber g er June Saville Donna Shaffer Ginger Rohrer Connie Haupt Kathy Coulter Noreen Fales Joyce Hoover and Shirley McAfee. They held a Christmas party and awarded prizes for selling the most Christmas candles with Mary Himes first place total 129 75 Patricia Rubeck and Margaret Netz earned second and third prizes. Honorable mention went to Nancy Martin and Kathy Coulter. Beatles and Beach Boys charts noted Elvis and Petula Clark among top acts in a British poll.
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Girls In the Future Homemakers Club
Boonsboro High
Reeder Nursing Home
Boonsboro
Ruth Hershman
Virginia Stymre
Roxanne Sweeney
Diane Rohrer
Becky Poffeiberger
June Saville
Donna Shaffer
Ginger Rohrer
Connie Haupt
Kathy Coulter
Noreen Fales
Joyce Hoover
Shirley McAfee
Queen Alison Reigns At Damascus High School
Alison Permenter, a Damascus High senior, is named 1966 Homecoming Queen by student vote announced Dec 20. Her court includes Lynn Page Denise Viviani Janet Jenkins Gail Watkins and Judy King. She also earned December's outstanding student honor and holds multiple student leadership roles.
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Damascus High School
Alison Permenter
Alison
Lynn Page
Denise Viviani
Janet Jenkins
Gail Watkins
Judy King
Youth For Christ
John Permenter
Clear Spring
Sophoomores
Applications Due For Louis Flocken Memorial Grants
Wilbraham Academy invites outstanding boys in grades 9 to 12 to apply for the Louis Flocken Memorial Scholarships covering up to full tuition. Jan 14 is the deadline. Contact Frederick W Prater Jr. for details. The academy offers a complete college curriculum with AP courses and major music and philosophy offerings.
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Lews C. Flocken
Wilbraham Academy
Wilbraham
Mass
W. Gray Mattern Jr
Flocken
Frederick W Prater Jr
Damascus Names Top Seniors
Damascus High School yearbook staff polled to announce senior superlatives. Winners include Carol Harris and Pat Hart for Most Popular, Barbara Howes and Mike McAlister for Most Athletic, Linda Woodfield and Larry Sellers for Class Clowns, Bonnie Crawford and Rick Burdette for Best Dressed, Shirley Duvall and Gary Jakubowski for More Likely To Succeed, Alison Permenter and Jim Saylor for Best All Around.
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Damascus High School
Carol Harris
Pat Hart
Barbara Howes
Mike McAlister
Linda Woodfield
Larry Sellers
Bonnie Crawford
Rick Burdette
Shirley Duvall
Gary Jakubowski
Alison Permenter
Jim Saylor
St Josephs Hosts Light Nuns and Priests Visit School
Eight priests and nuns visited St Josephs High School to explain their orders and work. Sister John Joseph of Bon Secour, Sister Mary Philip of Christian Charity, Sisters Arlene and Damian of Felician, and Rev Arthur O Neil of the Josephite Fathers described missions in teaching nursing and missionary work.
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St. Joseph’s High School
John Joseph
Sisters of
Bon Secour
Bon Secour Hospital
Baltmore
Mary Philip
Sisters of Christian Charity
Arlene
Damian
Arthur O’ Neil
Baltimore
Most Holy Trinity Fathers
Joseph Luppold
Trinitarian Fathers
France
Arene
Pascrella
St. Maria Gorett
Hagerstown
Emmitsburg High School Dance Supports Needful, December Event
Students at Emmitsburg High School held a Christmas dance December 17 in the school auditorium. The event, organized by the FTA and another group, featured music by Tha Down-Beats. Proceeds benefited needy residents in deeptain and private homes.
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Emmitsburg High School
F.T.A
Tha Down-Beats
Deeptiae
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John L. Renehena
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Louis Flocken
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