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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1967
Page
6
A group of seniors from Walkersville and Woodsboro share what makes a good teacher. They cite topic mastery, clear explanations, class control, patience, the ability to prompt thinking, a touch of humor, friendliness, and a friendly but firm demeanor. They value open atmosphere and trust for confiding in teachers.
Susan Badger Hash named Mt. Airy High School Homemaker of the Year for highest score in General Mills sponsored exam among 20 seniors. She receives a Homemaker of Tomorrow charm and entry into state competition, with potential national recognition. Susan is the daughter of Sgt. Frank Badger, Maryland State Police. She plans part time work with C and P Telephone Company this spring and full time employment after graduation.
The Frederick Teenage Democrats reorganized at the February 9 meeting. Temporary officers were named Charles Warfield as chairman Peggy Flanagan secretary and Seven Dick treasurer. A March 9 meeting at Winchester Hall will screen a film This Is Frederick with refreshments. The group hopes for a March 23 election of permanent officers and a spring trip to Washington Annapolis with dances and swimming. Advisors include County Commissioner Wallace Hutton and Gayle Clagett. a third adviser is hoped for.
Damascus High School led by Jo Anne Doody collected 128 bags of clothing totaling 2,549 pounds in a student welfare effort. The drive at the Damascus campus proved highly successful, reflecting strong student participation and community support.
Singanore High announces a science fair scheduled for March 11 and 12 with public viewing during open house from 1 to 3 30 PM on March 12. Awards include books money trophies and pins for senior and junior divisions benefiting the Save the Children Federation which aids Appalachia families. The clothing drive details follow with participation by grades and bag counts and a coat mixup incident noted.
Thurmont High School seniors Pam Barbour and runner-up Janet Becard were honored at a recent dance as Cupid’s Sweethearts. Pam Barbour, daughter of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Barbour, plans to attend a business college after graduation and is a Glee Club member.
A junior high school science fair will be held March 5 at 2 p.m. at Saint John's Grammar School on East Second Street.
Mrs Carole Burke Weiler of Frederick attends Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro studying for a Master of Education majoring in curriculum and instruction with a history minor She teaches first and second grade at La Vergne Elementary School La Vergne Tenn She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Sewell Kennedy of Monocacy Village Her husband Kemp Edward Weller Jr serves in the U S Air Force in Viet Nam He is the son of Kemp Edward Weller Sr of Frederick Miss Bonnie Strine of Frederick named to Hood College Dean's List as a senior majoring in early childhood education and Mortar Board member Pamela Ann Mobley receives Academic Achievement Award for fall semester freshman year at Indiana University Bloomington Lilian Perkins of Madison Street named a Maryland State College honor student for the second year Sophomore majoring in mathematics Nona M Coulter of West Church Street named to Dean's List at University of Maryland Ithaca College student Stephen Feeser named to Dean's List top 10 percent of class Susan Ezabeth Kreh of West Third Street listed on honor roll at Davis and Elkins College for first semester
The Frederick High School senior class presents Gen tlemen Prefer Blondes April 13 school audience and April 14 15 public performances in the school auditorium. Directed by Mrs Jacqueline Altman the production features a large cast led by Lorell Lee Delite Atchison Dorothy Brenda Biser and many others. Profits fund the senior prom.
Karen Warthen a freshman at St. Josephs High School Emmitsburg saved the life of two month old Anthony Joy whose breathing stopped near noon Mrs Joy rushed over the baby was given mouth to mouth resuscitation by Karen until her aunt Monica Elder RN arrived and took over the ambulance transported the baby who began breathing again Dr George Morningstar credited Karens quick action The child had learned mouth to mouth in a health course at St Josephs
Middletown High School launches a humanities program for sophomores to seniors featuring do it yourself drama work. Under Mrs. Annette Rowley students produced The Progs and stage a second play The Sandbox while films and lectures support the course.
West Frederick Junior High will hold its science fair March 8 and 9 at the school. The event will be open to the public from 7 to 9 p m on both evenings.
Taneytown High School Key Club reports multiple service projects this year. Members removed soccer posts and nets and installed gym baskets for physical education. Alumni spoke on college careers and Armed Forces life. A stage crew was formed for future assemblies and the school sign was erected on George Street. The marquee at the old theater will announce school events. Monthly church services and plans to clean the community pool are noted. Club officers include Henry Alexander president and Robert Reindollar reporter.
Linganore High School seniors host the 4 Senior Swing Out tonight from 8 to 11, Penny Callas and the Bad Boys providing music. Open to Linganore students in grades 9 through 12 and their guests, tickets sold at the door as the seniors’ final big fundraiser.
Forty Montgomery County high school students compete for county government posts in May at Damascus High School. Five finalists will have essays judged, with activities and qualifications listed. Last year David Slaton of Damascus served as county councilman.
Chris Gamble, a St. John's High School sophomore, won an Award of Merit from the Baltimore section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for his essay Our Next Great Frontiers The Oceans What They Mean To Us. He was among eight Baltimore area winners. other St. John's entrants included Bill Jones Jane Croghan and Ruth Levinson. The honorees and instructors were recognized at a February 20 dinner at the engineering center of Baltimore Mrs Kay Mullican coordinated the St. John's entries.
St Johns High School will sponsor its annual science fair March 6 7 and 8 at McSherry Gymnasium. Awards will be presented Wednesday afternoon during an assembly. Dr. Jerry J. Tulis, chairman of the science education committee of Fort Detricks branch of the Scientific Research Society of America will present the awards. Projects will be on exhibit to the public from 10 am to 4 pm and from 6 to 9 pm.
The 43rd annual Columbia Scholastic Press Association Convention will bring 10 delegates from St. John’s High School to New York City March 9 to 11. More than 150 meetings will be offered under the theme Good Writing The Key to Successful Publications. Delegates include Cindy Goldburn Joe Stolz Ann Croghan Kathy Jones Mary Morel Gayle Full Debbie Smith Kathe Hassett Chris Persichetti Kathy Nicodems and Sister Leo Mary. The event features a school paper contest with Prospector last year earning first place.
Robert Smiths senior Problems of Democracy classes visit Annapolis to observe the legislature in action. The B section travels Wednesday and the A group on Thursday for structured sessions and guided tours.
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