Middletown Science Fair Winners Highlight Outstanding Projects
Middletown students topped five categories at a science fair despite public viewing being canceled by snow. Senior high winners include George Brengle for solar thermoelectric conversion, Caleb Trott on aluminaction, Harold Routzahn on smoking effects, Leslie Falkenstein on plant growth in darkness, and Leif Olsen on chemical cell electricity. Junior high winners include Leif Olsen and Leslie Falkenstein finalists.
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Middletown High School
George Brengle
Caleb Trott
Harold Routzahn
Leslie Falkenstein
Leif Olsen
Brengle
Trott
Routzahn
Falkenstein
Olsen
Middletown
Jane Kefauver
Drew Hoffman
Howard Deterding
Susan Ahalt
Joe Brown
Biochemistry of Life
Jerry Buhrman
Bruce Frushour
John Carneocian
Catharine Linton
Jeanne Kline
Elaine Delauder
Russell Yinger
Wanda Kidwell
Joan Gaither
Carole Reese
Virginia van Laan
Eva Barkier
Mel
James van Laan
Amanda Zeltman
Robert Page
William Swet
Donna Gladhill
Darrance Grabill
Ellen Hershberger
Libertytown - Unionville
Everett Neff
Fort Detrick
Robert McKay
Elm Street
Marvin Spencer
Thurmont High School
Eugene Shaff
Brunswick High School
Paul Hummer Jr
John Fradiska
William Beenae
Charles Buffingan
Cunningham and Hawthorne Win Linganore Science Fair
Cunningham and Thomas Hawthorne won top honors at Linganore High School third annual Science Fair held March 13. Cunningham led senior high with "Euglenoid Phototaxis" and Hawthorne led junior high with tranquilizer trials and a homemade kymograph. Fifty six projects were entered including vocational agriculture and home economics displays.
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Wilt Cunningham
Thomas Hawthorne
Linganore High School
Cunningham
Hawthorne
David Hagan To Give Piano Recital At Johns Hopkins
Peabody Conservatory senior David Hagan will present a piano recital March 28 at Levering Hall Johns Hopkins University Baltimore. The program includes works by Bach Beethoven Chopin Liszt and a first performance of Tokkate by Stefan Grove. Hagan studied electrical engineering before pursuing music and teaches at Towson Peabody preparatory department while aiming for a master's degree next year.
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David Hagan
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
Levering Hall
Johns Hopkins University
Hagan
H. David Hagan
North Market Street
Baltimore University
YMCA
Stephen Howard
Francis D. Howard
Johns Hopkins
Levering Hall Ymca
Greater
Bach
Liszt
Tokkate
Stefan Grove
Peabody
Peabody Conservatory
Towson
The
Conservatory
Walters Art Gallery
Franklin Street Presbyterian Church
Pro Rara Musica
Sperry L. Storm
Konrad Wolff
Elmer Burgess
Mieczyslaw Munz
Enthusiastic Reception Of Nutrition Week At W Fred
Nutrition Week at West Frederick Junior High School drew enthusiastic student response guided by Miss Edna Mensell health coordinator and the Future Nurses Club. Seventh graders led with 64.9 percent on a nutrition quiz taken by 1 207 students. eighth and ninth grades followed.
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Future Nurses Club
West Frederick Junior High School
Lynn Whit
Edna Mensell
Miss Mensell
FNC
Penny Ward Wins History Quiz at Visitation Academy
Miss Penny Ward an eighth grade boarding student from Baltimore won the church history quiz at Visitation Academy in Frederick She received the Visitation Medal from Mother Marguerite Therese The exam featured 180 questions in which Ward answered five more after the last competitor left the stage.
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Penny Ward
Baltimore
Visitation Academy
Frederick
Visitation
Marguerite Therese
Miss Ward
Claire Joseph
Academy
The
Fair at Singanore High School Award Winners
The event honors top finishers with Melvin Castle in second place and James Van Laan in third, as they stand with the winner at Singanore High School.
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Singanore High School
Melvin Castle
James van Laan
Wilt Cunningham
Virginia van Laan
Cunningham
Carole Reese
Joan Gaither
Pageant Rehearsals Underway At Singanore High
The junior class at Singanore High School holds rehearsals for the pageant America in Fantasy set for April 9 and 10 at 8 p.m. in the auditorium. Kim Brown plays a young girl guided by Nick Wood as her grandfather. The imagined history features Miles Standish, Davey Crockett and Andrew Jackson as characters she meets and learns from.
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Singanore High School
America
Kim Brown
Nick Wood
Miles Standish
Davey Crockett
Andrew Jackson
Future Homemakers Change Fashion Show Date at Frederick High
Frederick High School Future Homemakers Club shifts the fashion show to May 11 and runs a cookbook sale with about 100 volumes. Proceeds fund state officers’ trip to the national FHA convention in Philadelphia. Bonnie Oden and Donna Jean Plunkard hold officer roles. Sally Fouche leads the club as president.
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Future Homemakers Club
Frederick High School
Barbara Ewing
United States
Philadelphia
Frederick High
Bonnie Oden
Donna Jean Plunkard
Rose Mary Taverner
Genera
Bonnie Lidie
Connie Zimmerman
Miss Oden
Sally Fouche
Linda Achenbach
Bonnie
Connie Oden
Frederick High Society Holds Annual Apple Pie Contest
The Frederick High School home economics department hosts its second annual apple pie contest on Wednesday open to all students. The winner earns a trip to the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Virginia for the pie contest plus a trip for a friend and pageant tickets to the queen’s coronation on April 29. A runner up is also named. Judging after school features judges Mrs Achenbach Mrs Alice Olson Mrs Grace Engelbrecht Frederick High principal Warren Smith and biology teacher Jan Kuczma.
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Frederick High School
Winchester
Achenbach
Alice Olson
Grace Engelbrecht
Frederick High
Warren Smith
Jan Kuczma
Poole Wins Spelling Contest Between High FBLA Chapters
Middletown High School senior Patty Poole won a spelling tournament between the Brunswick and Middletown FBLA chapters held at Brunswick School. Poole prevailed when Linda Barnhart misspelled unscrupulous. Competitors from Middletown were Poole Sue Smith Diana Loveless and JoAnn Boyer. Brunswick entries were Barnatt Donna Parker Linda Dawson and Vicki Axline. Judges were Mrs Mary Cage of Brunswick Mrs Margaret Turner of Brunswick and Robert MacMillan of Middletown.
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Patty Poole
Middletown
Brunswick
Middletown High
Future Business Leaders of America
Miss Poole
Linda Barnhart
Sue Smith
Diana Loveless
JoAnn Boyer
Miss Barnatt
Donna Parker
Linda Dawson
Vicki Axline
Mary Cage
Brunswick High
Margaret Turner
Robert MacMillan
Miss Moser Graduates With Honors Magna Cum Laude
Patsy L. Moser graduates magna cum laude from Maryland Medical Secretarial School Hagerstown at March 13 commencement. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs John L Moser Middletown and completed an 18 month program with internship at Washington Hospital Center. She previously attended Middletown High School class of 1963.
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Patsy L. Moser
Maryland Medical Secretarial School
Hagerstown
Miss Moser
John L. Moser
Middletown
Washington Hospital Center
Washington
Moser
Middletown High School
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Cunningham and
Linganore
Bernie Kline
Mitchell White
Michael Holter
Kathy Falkenstein
Hummer
Hendrickson’s
W. Fred
Alexis Klein
Ann Thomas
Ruth Webb
Candace York
Suzanne Schipper
Erin Koontz
Cathy Gaither
Lynne
Cathy Camp
Raers
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Frank J. Keefer
Future Homemakers
FHS
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