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Emmitsburg Social Roundup and Local Events
Emmitsburg and nearby communities share New Year gatherings and visits. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Topper hosting guests for New Year’s Eve and day, George B. Reynolds in an auto accident in Washington, Viola Matthews engaged to John Topper, and various weekend visitors from York, Philadelphia, Westminster, and Frederick. Also notes a hospital transfer, a ninth anniversary, a St Joseph’s High School dance, a Christmas decorations contest winners, and a Mardi Gras themed PTA bazaar set for February 19 at St Joseph’s High School. Bears on Isle of Wight attract tourist notices, and Mexico tequila production rose by one million liters to 19 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Shork
Hillcrest
Donald Stoner
Charles Shork
William Topper
Topper
Wilbur Umbel
William Umbel
Waynesboro
Vincent Clarke
Philadelphia
Clarence Wachter
William Horains
York
Dennis Mitchell
Toms River
N. J
Harry Wood
Biglerville
George B. Reynolds
Kennewick
Washington
Emmitsburg
Route 2
St. Joseph’s High School
St. Mary’s College
Gettysburg Shoe Company
Paul
James Nicholes
Westminster
Ralph Long
Rocky Ridge
Donald McCleaf
Frederick
John Dick
Donald Gochenour
Keith Roper
Reistertown
Luther Dick
Mummasburg
Edward Dick
Baltimore
Walter Jackson
Western Maryland State Hospital
Hagerstown
Monocacy Hall
Wayne L. Snyder
Butch
Danny
Davy
Kenny
Barstow
Calif
Robert Rosensteel
Richard Oster
Eugene LaCroce
PTA
Col. Gorman