New Plays Section Joins Burr Artz Library Collection
Dr Burr Artz Library patrons note a new paperback plays section. The 12 titles include The Miracle Worker Desperate Hours Ethan Frome Darkness at Noon The Caine Mutiny Court Martial Inherit the Wind Arsenic and Old Lace Medea Born Yesterday National Velvet Father of the Bride and The Chalk Garden. The 1 500 new books were bought with Federal funds to widen county library holdings. all titles available for borrowing by county libraries.
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Burr Artz
Ethan Frome
Inherit the Wind
Arsenic and Old Lace
Medea
National Velvet
Division of Library Extension
Artz
Selections From The Adult Collection Highlights
Readable catalog-style note listing several history and travel titles with author names. Highlights include Ronald Hamilton The Visitor's History of Britain and Geoffrey Trease The Italian Story From The Etruscans to Modern Times, plus biographies and war chronicles by Loomis Mossiker and others.
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Britain
Ronald Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Geoffrey Trease
Italy
Mussolini
Paris
Stanley Loomis
Marat
Charlotte Corday
Danton
Mme. Roland
Robespierre
Camille Desmoulins
Fouche
Mme
Roland
Mr. Loomis
Napoleon
Josephine
Frances Mossiker
Fire Safety Topic For Zonta Club Frederick Meeting
Zonta Club of Frederick heard fire investigator Charles M. Cronauer discuss home fire causes and safety, noting 12,000 deaths in 1965 versus 6,000 in 1964. Demonstrations covered safe use of hair spray, solvents, insecticides, mothproofing materials, and the danger of powders and synthetics. Cronauer urged family exit plans and child awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zonta Club
Frederick
Charles M. Cronauer
Fire Marshall of
Maryland
Cronauer
Edna J. Mensell
Zonta Public Safety and Civil Defense Committee
Longs Celebrate Golden Anniversary with Thurmont Dinner
Mr and Mrs Lowell Long of Thurmont observed their golden wed ding anniversary with a dinner party at Howard Johnsons near Hagerstown planned by their five children and families Agatha Long Reginald William Long Elvin S Long Janet Mummert Cleveland Ohio June Travis Groff Bel Air 17 grandchildren attended by relatives and close friends.
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Lowell Long
Thurmont
Howard Johnson
Hagerstown
Miss Agatha Long
Reginald William Long
Libertytown
Elvin S. Long
Janet Mummert
Cleveland
Ohio
June Travis Groff
Bel Air
P. E. Heimer
Flemish Flowers and Homemakers Club Notes
At Buckeystown and nearby groups, Homemakers clubs discuss Flemish Flowers and Chelsea Flowers, new members, reports, planned events, and upcoming meetings. Activities include a silent auction, a radio program, a May Short Course Day, Bookmobile visit, and posters urging flag displays.
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Larry Luckadoo
Buckeystown
William Zimmerman
Ned Zeiler
Homemakers
Leonard Davis
Thomas
United States
Pretty Wigglers Disagree Over Walk Wiggling Theory
London AP report quotes Diane Cilento and Ann Margret supporting natural wiggle in walking. Dr Louis Paradies, UT Southwestern bone specialist, argues no physiological basis for wiggle and says it can be put on. Ursula Andress Laya Raki and Marlo Thomas offer cautious takes on style and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Diane Cilento
Louis H. Paradies
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Dallas
Chicago
Miss Cilento
Sean Connery
Hollywood
Ann - Margaret
Paradies
Marlo Thomas
Danny Thomas
Ursula Andress
Laya Raki
Eve
Carrollton DAR Holds Meeting
The Carrollton Manor Daughters of the American Revolution met January 19 at Mrs. Irvin Brant’s East Eighth Street home. Organizing regent Mrs. John Spicer presided. The president general’s message was read and prospective member names were submitted for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton Manor Daughters of the American Revolution
Irvin Brant
East Eighth Street
John §. Spicer
The
National Society
DAR
Theodore R. Reeder
National Defense
Glenn A. Main Jr
Sheraton Belvedere
Baltimore
Spicer
Jesse M. Webster
Michael Crewe
Jerome J. Crewe
Roy W. Poole
Reeder
Kenneth Kefauver
Main Jr
Katharine R. Bussard
Rosemont Avenue
Brant
Frederick Keister
Carroll L. Horine
Engaged: Eugenie Knapp to Herman Esser in Mount Airy
Miss Eugenie Cush ing Knapp daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Henry Knapp Jr of Mount Airy announces her engagement to Herman John Esser son of Mr and Mrs Gustaaf A Esser of Baltimore and Aruba Netherland Antilles. Both families note education and debuts with ties to Western Maryland College Baltimore Junior College and University of Maryland sociology studies.
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Charles Henry Knapp Jr
RFD 2
Mt. Airy
Eugenie Cushing
Herman John Esser
Gustaaf Arnold Esser
Baltimore
Aruba
Netherland Antilles
Miss Knapp
Garrison Forest School
Western Maryland College
Charles Henry Knapp
Gustave Theodore Dabour
Ellicott City
Esser
Baltimore Junior College
University of Maryland
Gustaaf Esser
Paramaribo
Dutch Guiana
John George Pandellis
Hermann Wosenberg
Parchim
Germany
Houck Guest At Meeting Of New Frontier Club
Delegate William Houck of the Maryland Legislature spoke at the January meeting of The New Frontier Democratic Women's Club in Emmitsburg hosted at the VFW Club. He discussed the Cooper-Hughes Commission study of Maryland taxation and its aim for a more equitable tax structure. The commission’s report will go to the legislature in the next session for passage. A profit from fruit cake sales was reported and the Ways and Means Committee planned a Dutch Maid party in spring. Mrs. Mary Jane Miller was introduced to the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballenger Homemakers’ Club
Russell Dudrow
Clark Place
Dudrow
Chester Young
Robert Hope
Herman Boyer
Charles Axline
William Nalley
Willaam Nixon
Montevue
Raymond Mohler
Virts Hartman
George Chick
Victor Kifer
Bascom Neal
Harvey Davis
Neal
Thomas Smith
Jessie Catsail
Frank Grimes
Grace B. Young
C. Edgar Clingan
Clover Hill Homemakers’ Club
Edward Johnson
Edward Dapper
Kathryn Jenkins
Home Economics
Norman Waltz
Robert Cline
George Anderson
Charles Keller
Clover Hill
William Houck
Maryland
New Frontier Democratic Women's Club
VFW Club
Emmitsburg
Houck
Cooper - Hughes Commission
Ways and Means
Tew
Mary Jane Miller
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alfred E. Ferguson
Emerson
Europe
Landor
Lafayette
Carlyle
Wordsworth
Coleridge
America
Ruth English
James Michener
Paul Getty
Bel Kaufman
Mary Stewart
G. Leicester Thomas, Jr
Arthur Hailey
Green Berets
Robin Moore
Arthur Schlesinger, Jr
Ruth Montgomery
Helen Hayes
Larry Collins
Dominique Papierre
Billy Graham
Cheryl Carlson
Hood College
Chicago, I
J. Rolfe Castleman
Rita Geisken
Zonta
Mrs. Lowell Long
Mabel Swartz
Methodist Church Hall
Earl Remsberg
Ballenger
Merryland Tract
Robert Kline
Jug Bridge Homemakers’ Club
F. Russell Young
Ray Smith
al Smith
Raymond Gregoire
RMA
Carrollton Dar
Herman Esser
Mass
Eugene Knapp
Kingsberry Homes
Moxley Manor
MT. Airy Builders & Contractors
North Main Street
Mt. Airy, Md
Car
Kingsberry
Cee Homes
Ridgeville
U.S. 40
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