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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1975
Page
9
The Fifth District Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland met March 4 at Fountain Head Country Club Hagerstown. Officers for 1975 77 were installed and awards given for landscaping in Frederick Hagerstown Westminster and Taneytown Emmitsburg.
Mrs. George Kahl Jr., eminent flower arranger and teacher, spoke on Changing Concepts to Federated Garden Clubs of Frederick at the Maryland School for the Deaf. Her eight arrangements ranged from traditional American and Japanese Sogetsu styles to abstract modern pieces, showcasing both technique and beauty.
THE GARDEN CLUB OF FREDERICK secured the No 1 award in a national competition sponsored by Sears and the National Council of State Garden Clubs, which will discontinue the honor after this year. Club president Anne Elkins accepted the citation at the District V luncheon at Fountain Head Country Club. Doris Gaither installed as second vice president of the Maryland Federation highlights the club’s tree planting program in Frederick downtown.
Halston outlines a spring lineup with floor to knee silhouettes and long slim coats. The line mixes soft curves with precise shapes, featuring tailored suits, dress jackets, prints by Joe Eula, hand painted chiffons, and 3-D sequin fabrics in pale tones for evening wear.
Frederick-wide exploration reveals oil portrait by Stanislav Rembski of John Wakefield McGill in hunting tartan amid family crest and a tree trunk. Background includes imagined Scottish peaks and the Catoctin view through a garden window. The scene reflects longtime Maryland ancestry, Caroline McGill’s large brood, and a prominent Democratic Party matriarch with origins tracing to early Maryland days.
A five year old member of the Women's Dem Club of Frederick rose to Maryland Tercentenary Committee in 1934 and, on April 25, 1964, was named Maryland's Mother of the Year representing the state at festive events with 49 other honorees. Her portrait hangs with another by Sylvia Weinberg. ancestral ties to Prospect Hall and local historic houses are noted amid reflections on Cambodia.
Ken Lloyd notes rocks of all shapes from pebbles to formations can spark unusual centerpieces. Gather water-smooth rocks on trips for luster in displays, pairing with flowers or greens. Promotion for Carpet Towne offers carpeting options with remnants, rolls, and installation services.
Future bride Teresa Ann Barnard of Mt. Airy and groom Ronald Antone Branch of Wardensville W Va announce their engagement. Teresa is a 1972 Glenelg High School graduate and Shepherd College student. Ronald is a 1970 Walkersville High School graduate and Shepherd College student.
Frederick parents announce the engagement of Donna Sheffield daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles D Sheffield to Steven Eugene Reid son of Mr and Mrs James R Reid Jr both of Frederick A May wedding is planned Miss Sheffield is a 1973 graduate of Gov Thomas Johnson High School Mr Reid is a 1973 graduate of Frederick High School and is employed by Floyd L Culler Inc
Susan Carol Graham of Walkersville is engaged to Richard L. Smith of Frederick. Miss Graham, a Walkersville High School and Frederick County Social Services employee, and Mr. Smith, Gov. Thomas Johnson High School and Maryland State DOT graduate, plan no wedding date yet.
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