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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1978

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3

Mardi Gras Ball Tickets Go On Sale In Frederick

Tickets for the 17th annual Mardi Gras Ball go on sale with locations at Connie's Gilbert's Hendrickson's Inspirations Routzahn's Shipley's Nat Lewis Rovin's Corner and more. A special sale and table reservations open Fridays January 13 27 and February 3 at the Community Booth in Frederick Towne Mall. Table reservations and full event details, including admission prices of 6 per person or 7 at the door, are provided by the Frederick Woman's Civic Club supporting local projects.

Robert Dailey Jr Connie’s Gilbert’s Hendrickson’s Inspirations Routzahn’s Shipley's Nat Lewis Rovin’s Corner Shipley’s Weinberg Center West Patrick Street Downtwn Frederick Frederick Towne Mall

Librarians aid aging via senior outreach programs

In Chicago a young librarian simulates stroke effects by mouth-placing a ping pong ball during a ten minute phone call to teach staff empathy for the elderly. The piece notes growing library programs nationwide for aging services and cites Census data projecting 24 million seniors by 1980 and longer post 65 lifespans.

Chicago James Pletz Chicago Public Library Pletz Andrew Hansen The Public Library Association American Library Association Hansen U.S. Census Bureau Monroe County Rochester N.Y Project Libra Citizen Leaders

Maryland Historical Society Riverboat and Land Tour

The Maryland Historical Society offers a seven day trip combining a Delta Queen riverboat cruise with a land tour of the New Orleans area. It runs March 13 to March 19 with stops in Natchez and a shift to the Royal Orleans Hotel. Prices range from 775 to 900 dollars and include lodging meals excursions lectures gratuities and a 125 dollar tax deductible contribution. For bookings contact Nitz Schultz at 685 3750 or visit the society in Baltimore.

The Maryland Historical Society New Orleans Mississippi River Natchez Royal Orleans Hotel Nitz Schultz West Monument St Baltimore

City and Color Clash Over Possession of Bible Verse

A local dispute arises as city officials argue over colors and ownership of a Bible verse about possession. The case centers on a blue theme in public spaces and a fried chicken restaurant’s signage tied to a song from a mountain climb. Hawaii is noted as a vacation spot and coffee is mentioned as a staple drink.

Kay Sunday Kay Sunday Meet Kay Sunday of Jeffer son

Kay Sunday is a State Farm Insurance compositor and mag card operator who began fresh out of high school in Frederick. She has progressed through several roles to her current position and values the people she works with. In her spare time she reads, follows stock car racing, and enjoys outdoor activities. She has a seven year old daughter named Wendy Sue.

Kay Jefferson State Farm Insurance Frederick State Farm Wendy Sue

Mardi Gras ticket committee named for Frederick ball

Members of the Frederick Woman's Civic Club assist with ticket sales for the February 4 Mardi Gras ball. Seated from left G William Stultz, Harold Hart, Robert E Dailey Jr, Herman Miller. standing Paul Gordon, Jean Galvin, Harriet Falk, Robert Staley, Elmer Barnhart, Laura Offutt, Anne Spencer. Other members include Delaplaine, Dieringer, Happ, Sally Landauer. Photo by Janice Currena.

Dailey Harold Hart Cochairman Elmer Barnhart George Delaplaine Sr Frank Dieringer James Falk Paul Gordon Howell Happ Sally Kate Landauer Herman Miller Laura Offutt Anne Marie Spencer Robert Staley G. W. Stultz Sr Frederick George B. Delaplaine Sr Sally Landauer Janice Currena

Homemakers Fund Couch for Montevue Social Room

Sleepy Hollow Homemakers raised over $1,000 from 30 clubs to fund a vinyl couch for the Montevue County Home Social Room after a plan to replace the home shifted to savings. Clubs approved purchases and funds will stay in savings until a new home is built, with contributions acknowledged by club presidents and members.

Sleepy Hollow Montevue County Montevue Urbana Myersville Braddock Heights Middletown Hill & Dale Thurmont Emmitsburg Mt. Pleasant Town & Country Yellow Springs Sunshine Gathland Monocacy Village Johnsville White Oak Marvin Chapel Jug Bridge Clover Hill Mid-Valley Zodiac Glade Towne Libertytown East Frederick Glade Valley Sleepy Holly Club Pat Schoonover Whitesall & Bowen Pharmacy North Market St

Y offers swimming for women at Frederick YMCA

The Frederick County YMCA starts women’s swim lessons for all levels on Mondays at 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. for 10 weeks beginning January 16, and an adult coed class on Tuesdays at 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. Both cover safety topics and rescues. Enrollment caps at 30 per class.

Frederick County

Miss Beach and Mr Hardman Announce Engagement

Miss Beach daughter of David L Beach Frederick and Timothy W Hardman son of John W Hardman Evergreen Point and Frances C Luck Rocky Springs are pleased to announce their engagement. They plan a September wedding.

D. Lorraine Beach David L. Beach Frederick Timothy W. Hardman John W. Hardman Evergreen Point Frances C. Luck Rocky Springs Miss Beach Mr. Hardman

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