Flower Show Highlights and Local Arts Weekend Notes
Report from the Great Frederick Flower Show and nearby events. Highlights include a popular garden club section, Bonsai and Ikebana displays, and a Victorian arrangement winning the top rosette. International exhibits from Britain, Japan, Pakistan, Thailand, and Turkey, plus a Taiwan orchid display, impressed attendees. A new bar at the Armory catered to visitors, while the Capital Centre show featured Lily Pons and water gardens. Baltimore’s flower show at the Civic Center is set for March 22 to 26. The piece also covers a school art show directed by Carroll Kehne, a Menotti opera at the Weinberg Center, and Arlington Symphony concerts at Kenmore School, noting generous local support and upcoming talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DC Armory
Garden Club
U. of Md Extension Service
Rose Hill Manor
Britain
Japan
Pakistan
Thailand
Turkey
Taiwan
Dept. of Agriculture
Beltsville
Tkenobo
Riika
Sogetsu
Capital Centre
Lily Pons
Betty Ziebell
Helikon
Audrey Preissier
Albatross
Detlev
Baltimore
Civic Center
Mall
Carroll Kehne
Weinberg Center
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Easter Opera Co
Baltimore Opera Society
Rita
Tom Silliman
Dick Kline
Bob Pitta
Hye Shix Bang
Rt 7
Arlington Symphony
Kenmore School
Niy
Robin Poor
Julie Gigante
Thomas Otten
Wagner
Food Additives Talk Spurs Homemakers Meeting Series
Monocacy Village and area clubs held meetings on food additives nutrition and labeling. Speakers covered FDA roles, sugar and salt consumption, and reading labels while planning future sessions on bread baking and food safety at Frederick area Extension venues.
Miss Dudley finalist in Maryland National Teen-Ager Pageant
Barbara Lynn Dudley 17 of Dawsonville is named a finalist for the 1978 Maryland District of Columbia National Teen-Ager Pageant to be held at Towson State University June 16 to 18. Sponsored by Norris Lumber and Fuel Poolesville Hilton Furniture Barnesville and Neutron Products Dickerson. The Maryland DC pageant selects state finalists to compete for Miss National Teen-Ager 1978 in Atlanta. Winners receive cash scholarship a Barbizon modeling scholarship and trip to the national pageant. Contestants judged on scholarship leadership poise personality and appearance with no swim suit or talent competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lynn Dudley
Ernest R Dudley
Dawsonville
Maryland District of Columbia
Towson State University
Towson
Dudley
Norris Lumber and Fuel, Inc
Poolesville
Hilton Furniture
Barnesville
Neutron Products, Inc
Dickerson
Offera
Atlanta
D.C
Katrina Owens
Baltimore
District of Columbia
Donna Walker
la Verda Fawn
Gadsden
Ala
America
Maryland
Delaware
George F. Scarborough
Seneca Drive
Horseheads
N.Y
Dear Abby Advice on Grandchildren Rivalry and Quiet People
Dear Abby answers two reader questions. One advises spending time with each grandchild separately to reduce jealousy, while the other condemns a spouse’s preference for threesomes and suggests the partner may need help. the final note defends quiet, sensitive individuals and their communication challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Torn
Jacob
Esau
Cain
Abel
Gaul
Tammy
Toronto
Miss Sink and Alvin Fitze Plan May 13 Wedding
Frederick source announces engagement of Carol Jean Sink to Alvin E Fitze of Buckeystown. Carol Jean Sink is the daughter of Arthur K. Sink of Rt. 4 Frederick. Alvin E Fitze is a graduate of Frederick High and works at Watson's Restaurant Frederick. A May 13 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sink
Mr. Fitze
Arthur K. Sink
Rt. 4
Frederick
Carol Jean
Alvin E. Fitze
Elmer Fitee
Buckeystown
Frederick High
Mr. Fite
Watson's Restaurant
Garden Club Minutes Highlight Pruning Talk by Ellen Hendrickson
The New Market Garden Club met at Mrs Winslow Burhans home for a February session led by Ellen Hendrickson Frederick County Extension Agent The program used lecture slides and posters to explain three pruning methods and the signs of plant dormancy Also shown were pruning tools and care products Booklets on pruning were distributed A service project Pleasant View Nursing Home was chosen Changes to by laws were discussed The Ways and Means chair discussed a future project Hostesses Renle Lee Star Laughlin and Dotti Burhans served refreshments The next meeting is March 21 at Mrs Chris Matthews home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharmont
Alice Eyler
Beverly Zienda
Glade Valley
United Methodist Church
Walkersville
Cindy Friedman
Frederick County Cancer Society
Charlotte Spero
Suzanne Fox
Creager
Brillhart
Smith
Mid- Gebend
Engel
Greenwoo
White Oak
Walkersyville
Mary Louise Snyder
Ruth Roderick
Shirley Zimmerman
Powell
Shirley Long
Kathryn Nicodemus
Betty Bures
Food and Friends
Helen Smith
Dot Rough
Gloria Working
Rita Roberson
Main Street
Janet Wiles
New Market Garden Club
Winslow Burhans
Frederick County
Ellen Hendrickson
Pleasant View Nursing Home
Ways and Means
Renle Lee
Star Laughlin
Dotti Burhans
Chris Matthews
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethel Loeb
North Market St
Maryland Cooperative Extension Service
Maryland Cooperative Extension Ser
Symons
College Park
Monocacy Village
Monocacy Village Homemakers Club
Kay Graf
Hood College
FDA
Charlotte Glick
Marianne Shorraw
Miss Dudley
Barbara Lyon Dudley
Migs Carol Jean Sin
Mrs. Hendrickson
LE Rae
Thurmont
Fitch
Blue Rage
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