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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1961
Page
2
Miss Godbee to wed Mr Golibart. Engagements announced include Barbara Jane Holzbog to Charles F Bowers Jr. Community notes report Moose Women meeting, births at Frederick Memorial Hospital, and travels of local residents. Also includes dean’s list for Kathleen Murphy and several relatives visiting or traveling.
Engagement notice for Connie Jean Norris daughter of Engaged-Jr. and Mrs. Wallace E. Norris to Charles Wilson McInturff son of Mrs. Myrtle McInturff. Connie Jean a 1961 graduate of Mr. Airy High School currently with the Atomic Energy Commission in Germantown. McInturff a 1957 Westminster High School graduate serving with the United States Navy in Key West Florida. No wedding date set.
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports William Bennett of West Patrick street in fair to good condition after Sunday admission. Mrs E B Shipley of West Patrick street remains in fair condition after heart attack. Annie Linton of Motter Place home from surgery at Presbyterian Hospital Baltimore. Emily C Johnson of North Beniz street recovering after eye surgery at Wilmer Institute Johns Hopkins Baltimore. Mrs Margaret Snoots of Woodsboro admitted for medical treatment. Rev J H Sehr retired minister is a patient at Skyline Building. Vindobona Convalescent and Rest Home at Braddock Heights.
Aged 86, Ferdinand Belin, once a U S diplomat, died Thursday in Washington. The AP report notes his service and passing, with details of his career and the circumstances of his death.
The Hilltoppers square dance club sponsors weekly dances at Braddock Heights pavilion on Saturdays from 8 30 to 11 pm. A rotating caller lineup features Marie Gray from Tucson July 15 and Bill Millhouse on July 24 with sing ing calls. Attendees come from Washington Baltimore Rockville and other areas with families picnicking before the dances and frequenting nearby Mountain Theater excursions.
The Trinity Methodist Church plans an ice cream festival at Baker Park on Sunday from 1 to 2 PM. The Young Adult Class sponsors two stands near the band shell and pool, offering homemade ice cream cakes and soft drinks to raise funds for the Westbrook church project. Proceeds help build on three acres purchased on Westbrook after the East Second Street current church site.
Dr. and Mrs. Andrew G. Truxal depart Frederick to Hawaii marking the end of his Hood College presidency. They will sail to Honolulu and plan to return August 8, then relocate to Severna Park. The College Board honors their service with a tribute in The Reporter detailing fundraising, campus growth, and open door leadership.
ATLANTIC CITY. About 500 members of the International Brotherhood of Magicians are at their convention sharing secrets and discussing the craft. Theo Bamberg known as Okito, a 55 year veteran, notes the master’s touch matters more than trickery and that a magician’s secrets are often found in public libraries.
James Amory Sullivan a noted socialite artist and architect and a descendant of an American revolutionary general died Thursday in Rindge New Hampshire at age 88.
The Republican Women's Federation of Frederick County organizes the annual family picnic at Husky Park on a Wednesday evening with a 6 30 p m covered dish supper. Invited guests include Congressman Charles Mathias Jr and leaders from the Maryland Federation of Republican Women. Local officials and state party members will attend. The arranging committee includes Gail Catshall and Helen A Remsburg among others.
Mrs George B Douglas executive secretary of the Frederick County Heart Association was elected vice chairman of the Maryland Staff Conference of Heart Associations for the 1961 62 term. Miss Claudia Galiher of Rockville retires as chairman and Miss Lucy G Morse of Baltimore continues as secretary.
Bridge Club winners were announced for the weekly game at the Elks Club. North-south victors included Manuel M. Weinberg with Mrs Gerald Yonetz, and Richard Wagner with Howard Jenkin. East-west winners were Charles Urner Price with Dr Frank Worthington, and Dr Thomas Quill with Judy Brennan. RISER REUNION notices and a July 4 gathering at Fishing Creek followed, with attendees listed, and a July 1 surprise birthday party for Patricia Ann Rothenhoefer noted with guests named.
Mr and Mrs John B Funk of Lutherville announce the engagement of their daughter Anne Lenore to Howard B Maxwell of Gettysburg Pa son of the late Mr and Mrs Paul B Maxwell of Wilkensburg Pa Miss Funk is Hood College executive secretary of the Alumnae Association of Hood College Maxwell a Gettysburg College and Harvard University graduate and director of alumni relations at Gettysburg College
The bride wore a silk organza floor length gown with chapel train and lace bodice. A white Bible with an orchid center accompanied by seed pearl veil adornments. attendants wore lavender and nile green gowns with shasta daisies. The ceremony plus church hall reception followed, with both families noted, and future plans include Miss Bailey's July wedding to Michael Topper at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel church.
Charles T. Paugh and Charlotte M. Paugh announce the engagement of their daughter to Steve George Gianos son of Mrs. Betty Barattieri of New York City. Both are Florida Southern College graduates with ties to Frederick. He works for the U S General Accounting Office in New York City and she has worked at Ft Detrick and Frederick Junior College and now with Kenyon and Eckhardt in New York City. Bridal shower held for Catherine Bailey at Thurmont with pink and white decorations and a list of attendees.
An annoying livestock pest known as the face fly was first detected on Long Island in 1953 and has since been reported in fifteen states. The spread marks a growing concern for livestock producers and veterinary authorities across multiple regions.
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