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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1964

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3

Winners of Essay Contest Named by FSK Legion Auxiliary

The Francis Scott Key Unit No 11 American Legion Auxiliary announced essay contest winners at a meeting in the Legion Home. Senior division first Michael Inman and second Jane Dean. third Helene Grove. Junior division first Mary Ellen Jacobs. second Patricia Morrissey. third Sharon Jones. Winners will read essays at the April auxiliary meeting.

Francis Scott’ Key Unit No. 11 American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Evelyn Butler Americanism Michael Inman St. John’s High School Cassius Inman Beechwood Drive Jane Dean St. John’s Albert Dean Sharon Jones Elm Street Junior High School Nelson Jones Bloomfield Auxiliary Louise Reid Reid Brunswick Butler Department of Maryland War Memorial Baltimore Department Auxiliary Community Service Mary Holdcraft Frederick Memorial Hospital

Holdcraft authors new church calendar quotations book

Rev Dr Paul E Holdcraft, Baltimore born minister and author, has published Minute Messages for Church Calendars and Bulletin Boards with Abingdon Press Nashville. The handbook offers brief quotations for ministers and church workers, with material by various authors and guidance for use on any occasion.

Paul E. Holdcraft Old Otterein Holdcraft Abingdon Press Nashville Tenn

Engagement announced for June Elaine Mentzer to George Plitt Von Eiff

Mrs. Josephine Fox of Shady Grove Pa announces the engagement of her daughter June Elaine Mentzer to George Plitt Von Eiff son of Mr and Mrs G Plitt Von Eiff Jr Unionville The bride to be is a Greencastle Antrim High School graduate class of 1962 and West Virginia Beauty Culture College class of 1963 She works at Le Mar Beauty Salon in Hagerstown The groom to be is Frederick High School graduate class of 1961 and works for Von Eiff Bottled Gas Company Unionville A fall wedding is planned.

Josephine Fox Shady Grove June Elaine Mentzer George Plitt von Eiff G. Plitt von Eiff Jr Unionville Miss Mentzer Tate Lester W. Mentzer Greencastle Antrim High School West Virginia von Biff Frederick High School von Eiff Bottled Gas Company

Mohler Engages Susan Elaine to Larry Wayne Grove

Mr and Mrs Thomas G Mohler of Wilson Place announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Elaine to Larry Wayne Grove son of Chester L Grove East Eighth Street and the late Mrs Emma Grove Miss Mohler a 1962 Frederick High School graduate and 1963 Maryland Medical Secretarial School alumna is with the U S Public Health Service in Washington Mr Grove a 1961 Frederick High School graduate works for The American Optical Company a spring wedding is planned

Thomas G. Mohler Wilson Place Susan Elaine Larry Wayne Grove Chester L. Grove East Eighth Street Emma Grove Miss Mohler Frederick High School Maryland Medical Secretarial School Hagerstown U.S. Public Health Service Washington Mr. Grove American Optical Company

Easter Basket Presentation At Hospital Event

Springs and her newborn daughter Sharon Marie receive an Easter basket from Miss Rosalind Nasher the bunny and a hospital auxiliary member. Mrs J Frederick Kreissig, chairman of the Goodwill Committee, toured the hospital with the bunny.

Easter Bunny Frederick Memorial Hospital Kenneth Darner Rocky Frank J. Keeferer Auxiliary Gail J. Frederick Kreissig Goodwill Com- Cans King Smith Pediatrics

Double Celebration Brightens Frederick Hospital Visit

Ten year old Gail Plem mons, daughter of Mr and Mrs Van Cecil Flemid of RFD 4 Frederick, spends a birthday and holiday in the hospital but keeps spirits high as relatives send wishes and gifts.

Gail Plemmons van Cecil Flemid RFD Frederick

Art Club Votes New Fine Art Prize Class for Frederick Fair

Frederick Art Club explains a revised prize rule for the Frederick Fair to reward original fine art in three media oil watercolor pastel charcoal and more a $5 prize to be offered under a new classification presented to Agricultural Society directors for the 1964 program. The meeting at Mrs. Hinshaw’s home was led by Mrs. Rodock with Miss Smith and Mrs. Willard on the committee.

Frederick Art Club Frederick Fair George Rodock Art Club W. R. Hinshaw Kline Boulevard Rodock Helen Smith Roger Willard Fair Agricultural Society Edith Miller Helen Saffit George L. Bennett Maryland School For the Deaf Godey Caroline Winebrewer D. W. Miller Willard

Methodists Schedule Christian Seminar at Wesley Theological

Several hundred Methodist women and a few men are set for a Christian social relations seminar at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington on Saturday April 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Sponsored by the Wesleyan Service Guilds of the Baltimore and Washington Conferences the seminar theme is Our Christian Responsibilities Call Us To Action. The Guilds unit in the Methodist Church serve professional and business women and this is the first joint activity by the Baltimore and Washington groups. Old-time cooks sometimes added lemon juice to water when stewing chicken.

Wesley Theological Seminary Washington Wesleyan Service Guilds Baltimore Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service

Moose Women To Meet April 1

Women of the Moose Frederick Chapter 347 plan a regular meeting April 1 at 8 p.m. at the Moose home on West South Street with Homemaking chair Mrs Betty Warehine honored as candidates enroll. A chow mein supper and a dance follow April 3 and Lew Wade will provide music. District meeting hosts are scheduled April 6 at 8 p.m. and a card party April 17 at 8 p.m. A shrimp feed for members is set April 19 from 2 to 5 p.m. The Grand Regent Mrs Marie Holden of Hagerstown will attend the April 22 meeting at 8 p.m.

Women of the Moose Frederick Moose West South Street Betty Warehine Lew Wade Marie Holden Hagerstown

WCTU Reports Gambling Concerns In Frederick Meeting

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Frederick met March 24 at 2 pm in Calvary Methodist Church Chapel. Rev Mrs Myerly reviewed the book on Gambling, highlighting its social harm and the idea of casting lots for communal welfare, while Mrs Mullendere led the session and noted state executive insights from Baltimore. Installing a standby mechanical steering system on power steering vehicles was discussed to avoid accidents.

Woman’s, Christian Temperance Union of Frederick Calvary Methodist Church Hazel Mullendere F. P. Brose Edythe Sigmund Sigmund Harry Myerly Myerly Mullendere Arthur R. Remsberg Sr Baltimore

Anniversary celebration marks 40 years for Otho and Jones

Mr and Mrs Otho M Jones of Boonsboro were honored March 15 with a surprise reception marking their 40th wedding anniversary. They wed March 20, 1924 in Middletown. The couple, 6 children and 12 grandchildren, received flowers and gifts from relatives in multiple towns including Martinsburg Hagerstown Boonsboro Middletown Frederick and Smithsburg.

Otho M. Jones RFD 2 Boonsboro Jones Howard Huffer Middletown Samuel Jones Vernon E. Heffner Bester Long, Inc Hagerstown Thelma Duffey Alvey Jones Richmond Hill Anna Mae Derr Janice Keyfauver Selvia Jean Gouker Barbara Reeder Alexandria Wayne Allen Kevin Cheryl Duffey Gary Phyllis Jones Diane Darlo Ricky Derr Linda Keyfauver Curtis Todd Gouker Gage William Herpitk Reeder Luther Barnhart Diane Derr Joneses Martinsburg West Virginia Frederick Sjamsville Adamstown Keedysville Rohrersville Smithsburg

Thurmont Woman Named Maryland Mother of the Year

Mrs William McPherson McGill of Thurmont, a 71 year old former teacher and community leader, is Maryland Mother of the Year. She will receive a citation from Governor Tawes and represent Maryland in the national competition in New York May 3 to 8. She has long been active in politics, history, and church work, with eight children, 22 grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren.

William McPherson McGill Maryland Thurmont McGill Gill John E. Molesworth Biggs Avenue Frederick County Mary H. Gregory Orphans’ Court United Democratic Women’s Clubs of Victor M. Marken Women’s Democratic League Tawes State House Annapolis New York Frederick McGills Episcopal Church Catoctin Bishop's Guild Baltimore

Anniversary Dinner Honors Clem Family at Dan-Dee Inn

Walter and Mrs Clem of North Market Street celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary with family, noting a January 29, 1919 marriage at Walkersville Lutheran Parsonage. Six children, 13 grandchildren, and one great grandchild attend. Attendants Shumaker and Keyser present. Concert at Hood College features Williams College Glee Club Thursday at Coffman Chapel with a joint program including works by Buxtehude Wagner Brahms and Barrow pieces. Admission is free.

Walter G. Clem North Market Street Dan-Dee Country Inn Frederick Clem Walkersville Lutheran Parsonage Charles A. Shilke Oscar Cain Berkeley Springs W. Va Daniel Jacobs Robert Cannon Norman Dutrow Jr Walter H. Clem David L. Clem Cain Grover Shumaker Bradon Keyser Catonsville Shumaker Williams Glee Club Williams College Williamstown Mass Hood College Choir Coffman Buxtehude R. V. Williams Thomas Cozzoli The Charles J. Warner William Sprigg Power Weelkes Wilbye Morley Pilgrims Brahms Barrow Glee Club Robert Barrow

Art show scheduled at Western Maryland College Westminster

Western Maryland College in Westminster hosts a spring art show featuring recent acquisitions with a reception Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. in The Fine Arts Building. An unrelated cooking tip about adding paper-thin orange rind to mixed dried fruits follows.

Western Maryland College Westminster Fine Arts

Past Chiefs Meet The Past Chief Association Event

The Past Chief Association of Mountain City Temple 14 Pythian Sisters held their monthly meeting at the Pythian Castle with Mrs. Elizabeth Shipley and Mrs. Mae Miller as hostesses. The meeting opened by Mrs. Margaret Wachter, with group singing. Fifteen members and two guests attended. The Pythian District meeting is set for April 22 at Keedysville. Dorothy Cronenburg won the guess prize. favours went to Ada Derr, Bertha Rice, Audrey Mercer, Fannie King, Fern Etzler, and Mildred Siitley. Next gathering is April 8 at the Dan-Dee Motel at 6:30 p.m.

Mountain City Temple Pythian Pythian Castle Elizabeth Shipley Mae Miller Margaret Wachter Shipley Keedysville Dorothy Cronenburg Ada Derr Bertha Rice Audrey Mercer Fannie King Fern Etzler Mildred Siitley Dan - Dee

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