Hood College Commencement Highlights World Issues
Hood College held commencement for its largest class as Dr. Phillips Talbot urged graduates to engage globally through service. The 151 graduates included 134 BA, 3 AB, 17 BS in Home Economics, with two Frederick students earning departmental honors. Honorary degrees went to Elizabeth Garber, Katrina de Hirsch, and Esther Ballou.
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Dr. Talbot
Europe
G.N.P
West
Hood College
Elizabeth M. Garber
Hood
Overseas Education Fund
League of Women Voters
Katrina de Hirsch
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
New York City
Esther Williamson Ballou
Washington, D. C
Garber
Mary Frear Keeler
Department of Defense
de Hirsch
Andrew G. Meyer
Meyer
Ballou
Clyde E. Thomas
Frederick
Board of Trustees
Thomas
Frederick Area
Margaret Fritz
Mount Airy
Joyce Jaeger
Two Fires In Howard County Report Weekend Blazes
A 20 by 20 foot storage barn near West Friendship burned early Sunday destroying saddles and gear with damage near 1500 dollars. Firefighters from West Friendship and Clarksville arrived at 5 25 a m. The cause was not known. Earlier, Lisbon Fire Company fought a 5 45 p m Saturday blaze at Route 40 and 94 that destroyed a 1964 Ford pulling a trailer. Bowen W Shaw of Mt Airy owned the total loss vehicle. The trailer escaped damage and responders were on scene about an hour.
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West Friendship
Howard County
Hunt Club
Clarksville
Lisbon Volunteer Fire Company
Bowen W. Shaw
Mt. Airy
Motorist Escapes Injury in Thurmont Route 15 Crash
A 1961 Oldsmobile driven by William Wallie Whittington of Washington skidded on rain slicks on U S Route 15 at Thurmont, flipped onto its right side, and burst into flames. Investigating officer Bechtel called it a total loss. no charges were filed.
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Washington
U. S. 15
Thurmont
William Wallie Whittington
Route 15
Guardian Hose Company of
TFC
Neil F. Bechtel
Catherine M. Wilcom
Monrovia
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick
Wilcom
Leo Charles Jackson
Mon- Tovia
Jazz pianist Meade Lewis killed in Minneapolis crash
Meade Lewis 58 a jazz pianist from Losanal died early Sunday in a two car collision at the restaurant entrance on U S 55 near Minneapolis. Passenger Jimmie Dobbins 19 also died about five hours later. Ronald Bates 24 of Minneapolis drove the other car. Leaders Bible Class at Calvary Methodist Church held services with plan for a June 14 outdoor service at the Catoctin.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Meade Anderson
Lux) Lewis
Losanal
Golden Valley
Jimmie Dobbins
Hennepin County
U. S. 55
Ronald Bates
Calvary Methodist Church
Charles Myers
Edward Mantz
Charles Dixon
Matthew Staley
Ralph Sharpe
Andrew
Catoctin
Furnace Methodist Church Evening Service Recital
At 8 0 p m Furnace Methodist Church hosts special songs by the Gospel chorus from the Leaders' Class and Happy Johnny and family. Glenn Magaha will deliver the evening message.
Largest rafflesia blooms on Kinabalu in Borneo
In Borneo on Mount Kinabalu the largest flowers in the world form from the Rafflesia parasite. The leathery reddish blooms may reach a yard across, reflecting the plant’s extraordinary size.
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Borneo
Mount
Kinabalu
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