Walkersville High Adopts Refugee Girl Linked To Lion Symbol
Walkersville High School’s lion theme extends to charity as the school supports Nguyen Thi Len, a refugee girl known as Mary, via Foster Parent's Plan Inc. since 1963, with $8 monthly contributions. The article notes a close-knit campus, a six-member student staff, and active clubs. It highlights basketball, history trips, and cheerful spirit amid rumors.
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Lawrence Heslin
Walkersville High School
Nguyen Thi Len
Saigon
Walkersville Lion
Foster Parent's Plan, Inc
Mary
Lion
Walkersville
Diana Angelberger
Beverly Fogle
Emmitsburg Teens Debate Drinking Problems
Teens from Emmitsburg discuss drinking as a growing issue. Quotes urge stricter laws and enforcement, parental guidance, and education to prevent teens from starting or continuing alcohol use. The dialogue highlights peer behavior and perceived social pressures.
Montgomery Pupils Enter Speech Test at Gaithersburg High
Montgomery County public high school students compete today at Gaithersburg High School in the Forensic League tournament. About 200 to 300 pupils will join as participants and timekeepers while Gaithersburg students perform in varsity and junior varsity debates, orations, extemporaneous speaking, poetry and dramatic readings. Poolesville entrants join in poetry, humorous and dramatic readings. The event runs from 9 a.m. to about 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Gaithersburg High School
Mary Walthall
Gaithersburg
Robert Strickler
Terry Katz
Don Will
Charlie Bond
Martha Michalski
Linda Gregg
Mike Johnson
Milton Clipper
Valerie Terrell
Mary Saunders
Ron Hebron
Dick Fisher
Kathy Alcox
Richard Trent
Alease Crumb
Luis Mitchell
Mildrew Perry
Nancy le Compte
Signe Gates
Nancy Haskett
Poolesville High School
Janice Clark
Marie Parkes
Joe Croneburg
Beth Giauque
Evelyn Stone
Des Moines Girls Admit Theft in Department Store
Two girls aged 12 and 14 admitted ripping tabs from 39 men’s shirt neckbands in a downtown department store, causing about 262 dollars in damage. Police say the act is linked to a school fad and juvenile authorities were notified. Music poll closes Tuesday for Top Music Makers of 1965. votes to be sent to News-Post page.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Marohn
William Marohn
School Notebook
News-Post
Damascus High Schools Reporter Sandi Rice Shines
Seventeen-year-old Sandi Rice, Damascus High School senior and blue-eyed lead in The Diary of Ann Frank, balances acting with journalism. She dreams of journalism or elementary education, has applied to the University of Maryland and Towson State, and serves as literary editor, newspaper staffer, yearbook editor, and office manager of the Damascus Courier.
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Sandi Rice
Ann Frank
Damascus
Sandi
University of Maryland
Towson State College
Ivan G. Rice
Damascenus
Brunswick Announces Top December Citizen
Donna Gordon, a 16 year old junior at Brunswick High School, is named December Citizen of the Month. She serves as junior class secretary, varsity cheerleader, student council member and member of F H A and F B S A, plus prom committee and school monitor. She attends St Francis Church and enjoys reading and cheerleading. The selection rests on activities, citizenship and teacher and student recommendations.
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Susan Shisler
Brunswick High School
Donna Gordon
Alvin G. Donovan
Brunswick
Donna
St. Francis Catholic Church
Thurmont High opens its first art gallery in weeks
Thurmont High School plans a new art gallery as the art club invites submissions of collages oil paintings ink drawings sculptures and chalk drawings from all students An outstanding piece will be framed weekly by the art club Jackie Fox and Carole Wirenman lead a council sponsored Viet Nam debate materials gathering effort Boonsboro seniors elect Jim Haupt president and appoint a senior cabinet with multiple officers and alternates MT Airy organizes a girls intramural basketball program with sixty eight players across three senior and three junior teams led by captains and team names.
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Thurmont
Thurmont High School
Jackie Fox
Carole Wireman
Viet Nam
Boonsboro
Jim Haupt
Boonsboro Senior High School
F.T.A
Connie Reese
Cheryl Bailey
Vicky Miller
Mt, Airy
Betty
Betty Arnold
Cindy
Cindy Lare
Mickey’s
Misfits
Mickey Boone
Mustangs
Marilyn Baker
Dynamics
Sue Linton
Sting Rays
Gloria Clower
Cadet Mehring Promoted at Massanutten Military Academy
Cadet Charles A Mehring of Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock Va is promoted to Cadet Master Sergeant for leadership and duty. He serves in the US Army Reserve Officers Training Corps and is the son of William F Mehring of Keymar. Sandra Lynn Birely of Thurmont earns Dean’s List at Strayer Junior College Washington DC in legal secretary program and is a 1965 Thurmont High School graduate. Ronald E Cooper of Gaithersburg named to Dean’s List at Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne Indiana. freshman aerospace engineering student, grandson of Clayborne Zimmerman Walkersville and Lucille Cooper South Market Street.
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Charles A. Mehring
Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
Mehring
United States Reserve Officer Training Corps
William F. Mehring
RFD 1
Keymar
Samuel L. Birely
Thurmont
Sandra
Thurmont High School
Ronald E. Cooper
Clark S. Cooper
Gaithersburg
Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne
Ind
Clayborne Zimmerman
Walkersville
Lucille H. Cooper
South Market Street
Frederick High School Exposition Opens March 21 25
Students and faculty at Fred James Reed and Charles Rie erick High School plan the Second Annual Exposition with open public viewing March 21 to 25 in the school gym. Planning committee members include Preston Best Judie Bianco Charles Bit ter Mary Ellen Jacobs Teena Lakel Loretta Oland Gertrude Smith George Snyder Richard Thomas Bill Thompson Beth Trott Allen Vollmer Shirley Whittington Nancy Zentner. A Walkersville High School junior class color movie is set for 8 p m Thursday in the school cafetorium with tickets 50 cents in advance 60 cents at the door to fund the junior senior prom refreshments chair Beverly Webb tickets chairs are Tish Stoner and Barbara Myers.
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Mencea
Frederick High School
Preston Best
Judie Bianco
Charles Bitter
Mary Ellen Jacobs
Teena Lakel
Loretta Oland
Gertrude Smith
George Snyder
Richard Thomas
Bill Thompson
Beth Trott
Allen Vollmer
Shirley Whittington
Nancy Zentner
Walkersville High School
Beverly Webb
Tish Stoner
Barbara Myers
Top Newspaper Boys Win Bonds in 3rd Awards Program
Frederick News-Post honors David L. Hartley and David E. Moss as top winners in the third annual newspaper boy awards. Hartley, 17, of Frederick High, leads in senior division with hobbies in reading history and map-building of Europe. Moss, 14, junior division winner from South Market Street, aims to be a musician and plays trumpet in school bands. Both receive $25 savings bonds and will compete in the state contest. Runners-up Gary Gouker and Howard Bell also win watches for their paper routes and band involvements.
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Myron W. Randall
News-Post
David Hartley
William H. Main ,Jr
Scott Bell
Gary Gouker
David L. Hartley
David E. Moss
Herbert F. Hartley
Wyngate Drive
David
Europe
Frederick High School
Frederick
Inspirational Club
National Honor Society
Board of
Children’s Aid Society
South End Baptist Church
David Moss
Elmer Moss
South Market Street
West Frederick Junior High School
Parkway Church of God
Frederick News-Post
Gary V. Gouker
Middletown Knights
Gary
Robert Gouker
Myersville
The
United Brethren Church
Howard Scott Bell
Albert Bell
Queen Street
Howard
Peabody Institute
Baltimore
Frederick High
Calvary Methodist Church
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