Widmayers Return From World Cruise
Mr and Mrs Edward Widmayer of Monrovia have returned from a three and a half month cruise around the world leaving New York and traveling via the Panama Canal to San Francisco Japan Formosa Okinawa Hong Kong Manila Singapore Ceylon Madras Cochin and Bombay India Karachi Djibouti Somalia Suez Port Said Naples Rome and back to New York The ship carried three million dollars in silver as the first lend lease payment to the United States by India This marks the second American liner to sail through the Suez since the disturbance.
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Widwayers
Birs
Edward Widmayer
Monrovia
President Taylor
New York City
Panama Canal
San Francisco
Japan
Formosa
Okinawa
Hong Kong
Manila
Singapore
Ceylon
Magatore
Cochin
Bombay
India
Karachi
Pakistan
Djibouti
Somaliland
Suez Canal
Port Said
Suez
Naples
Rome
Florence
Leghorn
Italy
Widmayers
United States
Kindergarten Elects Officers And Board
Free Kindergarten members elected officers and a board at a Thursday meeting in the Federated Charities building South Market Street. Re elected are President Mrs Grayson E Bowers Vice President Mrs Richard Nallin Secretary Mrs Ernest Helfenstein Jr and Treasurer Mrs Nathan England. Board members include Mrs Charles H Conley Sr Mrs Robert E Delaplaine Mrs G Hunter Bowers Miss Georgianna Gittinger Miss Mary Angel Sappington Mrs A Austin Pearce Mrs Edward P Thomas Mrs James H Grove Mrs Howard Kelly Sr and Mrs Frank Worthington. Arts Mazie P Emmert named principal and Mrs Raymond Gregoire named assistant. The kindergarten will reopen October 1 for the fall session with classes for five year olds.
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Free Kindergarten
Federated Charities
South Market Street
Grayson E. Bowers
Richard Nallin
Ernest Helfenstein Jr
Nathan England
Charles H. Conley Sr
Robert E. Delaplaine
G. Hunter Bowers
Georgianna Gittinger
Mary Angel Sappington
A. Austin Pearce
Edward P. Thomas
James H. Grove
Howard Kelly Sr
Frank Worthington
Mazie P. Emmert
Raymond Gregoire
Edward
W. Kegel
Sweet Air Estate
Eld
Closersburg
Joan Annie
Ward Lee Baltzeil
C. Kenneth Balizell
Engagement announced for Eleanor Gochnauer and James Shipley
Miss Eleanor Fay Gochnauer daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Gochnauer Motter Place and James Cramer Shipley Alexandria Iowa son of Mrs Harry F Shipley North Market Street announce engagement The bride elect a Saint John's Literary Institute graduate 1951 Mercy Hospital School for Nursing Baltimore 1954 and head nurse at Frederick Memorial Hospital The groom a Frederick High School 1947 graduate United States Merchant Marine Academy 1951 served two years in the navy and works as a fire protection engineer for Virginia wedding planned for near future
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Eleanor Fay Gochnauer
C. O. Gochnauer
Motter Place
James Cramer Shipley
Alexandria
I.a
Harry F. Shipley
North Market Street
Gochnauer
Saint John’s Literary Institute
Mercy Hospital School
Baltimore
Frederick Memorial Hospita
Shipley
Frederick High School
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Navy
Commonwealth of Virginia
Mrs Watkins Shows Hundreds Of Hours On Flowers And Containers
Mt Airy gardeners Mrs. Watkins and her husband cultivate about two acres of flowers, shrubs, and vegetables. She has won numerous blue ribbons at district shows, manages elaborate arrangements with antique containers, and keeps a well organized home studio for floral artistry.
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Mrs. Watkins
Watkinses
Watkins
Driver Education Subject For Sorority
The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held its final summer meeting at Airs James Zimmerman home with President Mrs Louis Favilie presiding Letters of thanks were read from Frederick Memorial Hospital Mrs Elen Timmerman and the C Burr Artz Library After the business meeting the group toured Frederick High School where James Zimmerman led a driver education test The group tried the course devices and final scores were recorded Several social activities are planned for the summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Airs
James Zimmerman
Louis Favilie
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Elen Timmerman
Daffodil Society Member Also Active In Local Clubs
Magnificent setting of celor anc variety and charter member role in the Mr. Airy club are noted alongside membership in the Washington Daffodi Society and the American Daffodil Society. Her daughter Mrs. Dor Grigsby belongs to the Art Airy club, and daughter-in-law Mrs. Elsworth Watkins joins the Town and Country Club in Hagerstown. Mrs. Watkins was among the first women to take the State Judges Course in 1937 1938 and, as a qualified judge, often officiates at shows. She quips she does not always win blue ribbons, asserting her skill comes from hard work.
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Asa Watkins
Airy
Mt Airy Garden Club
Mt. Airy
Watkins
Fifth District
Calvary Methodist Church
Washington Daffodi Society
American Daffodil Society
Dor Grigsby
Art Airy Club
Elsworth Watkins
Town and Country Club
Hagerstown
Weekly Bridge Winners Announced at Frederick Club
Winners of the regular Monday night Frederick Bridge Club game are listed. North South first Paul Kalayski and M Bernard Goetz. second Philip G Pearson. third William Gunnet and Walter Snow. East West first Frank D Worthington and T Edgie Rus. second Gerald Yonetz and Morris Guggenheim. third Leonard Spero and Ernest Hirsch. fourth Thomas Reid and Manuel Al Weinberg. Master Point night planned for Monday under American Contract Bridge League at the Amvets Club.
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Frederick
Thomas E Cook attends Hood College reunion at Frederick
Dr and Mrs Thomas E Cook formerly of Frederick now live in Springfield Tennessee arrived for Hood College commencement events. Mrs Cook attends her 50th reunion of her graduating class. Mrs Cook, Barbara Ann Mullinix, once known in Frederick as a Democratic gubernatorial candidate’s associate, now lists 35 North Main Street Springfield Tennessee.
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Castieman
Thomas E. Cook
Frederick
Springfield
Tenn
Hood College
Cook
Fred Tricktonian
Barbara Ann Mullinix
Tennessee
Rockwell Terrace
Maryland
North Main Street
Local Eagles Install Officers For New Term
Officers of the local Eagles and Sanitation were installed at a Wednesday night meeting with state officials as the installation team. Named were Gillinger Jr as past worthy president and Devilbiss Jr as worthy president, plus Stull Harris Crum Hartman Williams Hurst, and others. The outgoing president Gittinger received a gold name plate and Eagles ring. secretary Brachey got a belt and buckle. refreshments followed. Harmony Tract near Harmony sold by Baltimore broker Keech to Fisher et al with immediate possession.
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Eagles
John £. Gillinger Jr
Worthy
George W. Devilbiss Jr
Melvin E. Stull
Milton A. Harris
Elwood W. Crum
Robert H. Hartman
Floyd Hurst
Donald Williams
Clyde O. Young
Oustee
Maryland
Washington
Charles J. W. Renner
Hagers‘town
George Perry
Richard Brachey
Harmony
George T. Keech
Baltimore
Creagerstown
Florence Plunkard-Harsock
Coxey Brown Road
Raymond H. Fisher
Mt. Pleasant
John W. Hartsock
Pig tractor trailer overturns on Baltimore Expressway near Lansdowne
A pig tractor trailer overturned on the Baltimore Washington Expressway near Lansdowne today. Traffic was tied up for over four hours with snarls extending as far north as Baltimore. Three people were injured, none seriously, when the truck swerved to avoid a collision with a station wagon.
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Baltimore
Lansdowne
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John Walker Ashbury
Maurice D. Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Church
David Taft
Orray Taft
Near Urbana
Christ Church School
Falls Church
Ashbury
University of Maryland
Taft
State Department
Australia
Colorado A
Liza Taft
Pembrook College
Brown University
Providence, R.J
London
England
Naval Academy
United States Naval Academy Chapel
Michael Lynn Moberly
James Donald Moberly
Market Street
Ensign Leonard
Theodore Kozlov
Gerald Kozlov
Lake Zurich
Moberly
Nancy Jane Stauffer
This City
Anna Jane Stickell
Joanne Meehan
Woodsboro
John Kirk Edwards
Robert Strange
Julio Torres
James Buckner
Jack Leavitt
Carvel Hall
Annapolis
F. H
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State Armory
Merhi W. Sulcer
Robert E. Gearinger
Donald Hiltner
Dorsey W. Baumgardner
Dorothy Mumford Kebne
Robert Dudrow
Middletown High
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Effie Fulmer
Mary Helen Locke
Alice Holter
Yvonne Rice
McCutcheon
Rebecca K. McCutcheon
Braddock Heights
Towson State Teachers College
John Thomas Griffin
Joseph T. Griffin
West Third Street
Presbyterian Church
Arthur D. Devlin
Jacqueline
Lake Placid
N. Y
Devlin
Anna T. Harding
West Second Street
National Cathedral School
Sulgrave Club
Thomas J. Fickling
Columbia, S. C
Edward D. Grove Jr
Byron Hughes
Arthur H. Zeikel
New York University
William Yohn
RFD
Westminster
Patricia Ann
James Melville Thomas
George C. Thomas
Sibert
Braungart
Stephen S. Langley
North Maret Street
Mera Braungart
Barbara Sibert
Shirley Braungart
L. Lewren Sibert
Edward Dapper
Donald Disque
John Felton
Charlies Jackson
Ann Mossburg
Edward Pear
Robert Porter
Georg Smith
Webster Whitehill
Dolores Burkholder
Tanya’ Forney
Pixie Kelly
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Mary Yingling
Siiss Braungart
Wilson Place
Charles Holt
Anne Knill
James
Wood
Arkansas
Julia Schindel
Janie Griffin
J. Gwen Jordan
Schindel
Fairview Avenue
Norma Best
Joan Boyer
Kay Crawford
Betty Loui Davis
Joanne Derr
Eleanor England
Joyce Harbaugh
Joseph D. Sampsell
Ridge Road
Glen Burnie
Eastern Star
Samp—_ jsell
Skovronski-Orrison
Thais Ninon Orrison
Eugene Franklin Skovronski
Walter Skovronski
Kewanee
Miss Orrison
Anne Hansen Orti
Hoon
All Saints Epistcopal Church
Wedgwood Room
Francis Scott Key Hotel
C. Lloyd Michael
Myersville
Gloria Jean
Donald C. Toms
Clarke Toms
Miss Michael
Toms
Kindergarten
Warren Huffer
iMr
Merle Huffer
Broadj iRun
Gary Huffer
jRandy Huffer
Douglas Huffer
Dwight Smith
Wayne Smith
Robert Smith
Dennis Smith
Linda Huffer
Shelia Huffer
Nancy Huffer
Ronda Huff
Mary Motter
East Third Street
Hew
VEW Club
Ira R.ibaugh Sr
Union Bridge
Mary Susan
Richard Lee Grossnickle
Lester F. Grossnickle
Johnsville
By Pat Rosencrantz
Micelle
Ecluenlany
Wale Kins
Poom
Frank Xeeter
Alan Watkins
Alt
Armed Forces
Academy
Dahlgren Hall
Budapest
University of South Carolina
Hungary
U.S
Mike A. Gilsert
Waterboro
S.C
Warren Hair
North Augusta
No. 10
Downing Street
Great Britain
Colonial Jewelry CO
West Patrick St
Kitchens Maid
Asdimate
Colocul Kira
Iim
South Court ST. MO
Jean Yingling
VIC
Ishopper
Jschroeder
Terial
Jean
King's
van Afi
Hamese
Wellsmere
Wellsmere Gift Shop
North Court Street
Cliness Furniture Store, Inc
CLINE
Cline's
Cline's Furniture Store
Schroeder’s
Schroeder's Mens Store
East
Patrick Street
Engle
Melvin Engle
Joe
Saylor
Fran
Louise
Delphey
Dad
Delphey’s
Nelphey's Sport Store
West Patrick Street
Maxyluas Main &T
Walkersville, Md
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