Bible Classes Meet Saturday at Calvary Methodist Mt Airy
New officers of the Maryland Federation of Men's Bible Classes will be chosen at the 22nd annual state convention Saturday at Calvary Methodist church in Mt Airy. State President Edward C. Lacher presides at the morning session, with Dr. Dale Crowley and R. Paul Smith among speakers. The event includes officer installations, prayers, and a program featuring a men s chorus from Brooklyn and other local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Federation of Men's Bible
Calvary Methodist Church
Mt. Airy
George Lentz
National Federation of Men's Bible Classes
Dale Crowley
Washington
Edward C. Lacher
R. Paul Smith
Potomac Edison Company
Christ Reformed Church
Hagerstown
George M. Free
W DeWitt Dicker
Asa H. Watkins
King’s Men Bible Class
Brooklyn Methodist Church
State Federation
George Best
Frederick
Austin P. Regn
Adamstown
George Free
Norman Etzier
National Federation
Ocean Grove
N. J
Farm of Austin Renn
Scenes From Opera To Be Offered By College
Emmitsburg Saint Joseph College Glee Club with Mount St Marys College male ensemble presents Scenes from Opera under Sister Jane Marie May 7 7 30 p m De Paul Auditorium Major roles by Dora Andrews Magdalena Page Maria Doherty Richard Butler John Bauer Raymond McGuire Nona Murray and more Choreography by Cele Gorman Mount St Marys College Glee Club directed by Rev David W Schaum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Saint Joseph J College Glee Club
Mount St. Mary's College
Jane Marie
DePaul Auditorium
Dora Andrews
Irene Andrews
South 5
Jefferson Street
Magdslena Page
Mexico City
Urbana
Carmen
Martha
von Fietow
Maria Doherty
Miss Andrews
St. John’s Literary Institute
Suzuki
Nona Murary
Pauline Lisella
James Mitchell
Paris
Cele Gorman
Lynchburg
Miss Gorman
Williamsburg
Saint Joseph's High School
Emmitsburg High School
Glee Club
David W. Schaum
Missionary Day Held at Cavars Methodist Church
Annual Missionary Day was opened Sunday in Leaders' Binke Class with an offering of 260 dollars. Eduard S Rice spoke to 118 men on Does God Reassure Us. George Bonnell led responsive readings and Frederick Kremeng served as usher. Mantz announced Red Division leads attendance by 58 points. Rev Mehin Tabier delivered closing prayer. Keefer returned home from hospital. Monthly meeting set for 7:30 DST tonight in chapel. Next Sunday designated Old Veterans Day for men 70 plus. Nearby-sighted pupils miss sports, affecting school grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binke
Caviars Methodist Church
Eduard S Rice
George Bonnell
Frederick Kremeng
Edward HO Mantz
Serretam Debhert Nuil
Mehin Tabier
Charles E Keefer Hat
W. Patick Street
Community Notes Highlight Local Youths And Events
Clarksburg residents applaud Safety Pa role honorees invited to a Washington Nationals game at Griffith Stadium on April 23. Readers learn birthdays, church activities, hospital updates, road relocations, and upcoming church conferences and community meetings across Clarksburg and nearby areas.
Small Plane Crashes At Mechanicsville
A small plane crashed on a farm near Mechanicsville injuring Washington man Carl Markwith 40 of 6678 32nd St. WASHINGTON. He was taken to Patuxent Naval Air Test Center hospital 74 miles away with head injuries. Markwith, an electronics specialist for National Geographic Society, was alone and filming aerial pictures for the magazine. A Navy spokesman said his condition was serious. The aircraft came down about 10 30 a.m. A doctor was flown in by helicopter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsville
Here
Washington
Carl Markwith
Patuxent Naval Air Test Center
Ipnes
Navy
Martwoth
Nac
Finish Highway to Hyattstown National Pike Will Be Next Month
The second section of the Washington National Pike from Urbana to Hyattstown may be ready by mid May. Final blacktopping on ramps near Hyattstown is underway and should finish soon. the dual highway from Urbana to the Camus road is surfaced with work remaining for shoulders and seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Hyattstown
Camus Road
Montgomery County Roads
Fire Hall
Dutcher Construction Company
Clarksburg
Fines Given and Exile Ordered After Bus Incident
Sammy Thompson of Frederick was fined 35 and costs for intoxication and ordered out of the county on a bus by Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield after a Peoples Court hearing. Several other motorists faced fines for reckless driving improper passing and speeding on North Market Street Route 40 and Route 5 with arrests by state troopers Kretsinger Guilmino and officers Boone and Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Thompson
Frederick
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Peoples Court
Thompson
Montgomery County
Margaret
Crum
Woodsboro
North Market Street
W. L. Guilmino
William Boone
Arnold Simmons
Dedication Planned for Union Bridge Church of the Brethren
The Mon Bridge Church of the Brethren will dedicate its new church structure Sunday afternoon, May 24, with a series of services during the preceding week. Local residents Mrs Jesse Starkey and daughter Anita Diana hosted visitors, while others were noted guests and connections included school staff moves and hospital stays. The 23rd annual McDonogh School Fair is set for May 2 at McDonogh and Timonium fair grounds with cattle classes judged at Timonium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge
Mon Bridge
Church of the Brethren
A&a Church
Jesse Starkey
Anita Diana
Mt. Airy
Frank FP. Bohn
Starkey
Elmer Wolfe
Ella Graham
Paul Reese
McDonogh
MccDonogh
Timonium Fair
Richard XII
Wis
Timomum Fair
Newton Made Permanent Brigadier General in U S Army Reserves
Harry P. Newton liaison officer for USDA with the Chemical Corps at Camp Detrick was named a permanent brigadier general in the U S Army Reserves. The 57 year old Baylor graduate and World War I and II veteran has held multiple posts in chemistry and military service. He lives in Frederick with his wife Mildred Grow Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Newton
United States Department of Agriculture
Chemical Corps
Camp Detrich
Mansland
U. S. Army
Newton
Baylor University
University of Chicago
George Washington University
Baylor
Georgetown College
Frederick
Gen
Iredell
Texas
American Chemical Society
American Institute of Chemists
Louisiana Engineer's Society
Alpha Chi Sigma
Pi Kappa Alpha
Coast Artillery
Chateau Thiery
St. Michel
Argonne
Utah Beach
Cherbourgh
St. Lo
Aachen
Bulge
Remagen
Bureau of Agricultural Chemistry
Reseavch
Newon
Command and General Staff
Wendell H. Kayser
USAR
Camp Detrick Biological Laboratories
LeRoy D. Fothergill
John L. Schwab
John W. Fullpatrick
Detrick
Mildred Grow Newton
Harry P Newton
Magnolia Avenue
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Camp Detrick
uUs AR
Maryland Military District Reserve
Biological Laboratories
John L. Schuab
John W. Fitzpatrick
Locust Invasion Expected Early May in Frederick County
University of Maryland experts warn 17 year locusts may arrive by May 15 in Frederick, with males first and females a week later. They damage by egg slits in young trees and shrubs. TEPP spray is toxic and should be used cautiously. Entomologist Kemp noted the brood’s decline since 1902, 1919 and 1936, with likely disappearance by late June. County agent advises protecting young fruit trees, pruning damaged limbs, and limited spraying due to limited practical coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
University of Maryland
Henry R. Shoe
Robert A. Kemp
Frederick
Maryland survey highlights Frederick economy and tourism spots
The Wall Street Journal series on Maryland economics visits Frederick with notes on tourism sites, Barbara Fritchie’s home, and Francis Scott Key’s grave. It covers Frederick’s fast growing economy and a Chamber of Commerce clinic guiding local firms to new markets using widely available data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Maryland
Wall Street Journal
Barbara Fritchie
Francis Scott Key
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
America
Chamber of Commerce
Phil Clark
Us.c.c
Gerald Remsberg
Fredericktown
Three Springs
Lilypons
Local Hi-Y Boys State Delegation Active in Annapolis Visit
Frederick County Hi-Y delegates to Boys State at Annapolis, sponsored by the YMCA, authored about 30 percent of bills passed and signed by Governor Kenneth Block. Senate members Randolph Rosencrantz and Bruce Shick. House members Henry Engelbrecht, Pat Schnauffer, Stanley Bennett, E. Albaugh, Dave Glick, Basil Day. Glick served as labor commissioner. Day and Engelbrecht authored Home Rule and oyster land conservation bills. Rosencrantz supported minimum wage. Bennett introduced gamma globulin and blood bank bill not signed. Donald Koons of Frederick High School supervised as chaperon. Roney Motor Company provided transport. Delegation guests of Annapolis residents, invited to church suppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Boys State
Roney Motor Company
Annapolis
Parrot Fever Reported in Montgomery County
Health Officer Dr V Ellicott reports psittacosis in Montgomery County linked to parakeets near Edner and Silver Spring. A woman who owned birds fell ill, four birds tested, one positive. Virus Laboratory tests ongoing. Call for alert on pallacine birds sick within four weeks of purchase or household illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
V. ©. Ellicott
Edner
Treasury Men In Action
Health Department
Public Health Service
Montgomery
Alabama
Silver Spring
Ellicott
Maryland university taps eighteen for Scabbard and Blade Ball
Eighteen new members were tapped by Scabbard and Blade at the University of Maryland during the third annual Military Ball on April 18. Included is John S. Van Ness, a 1950 Frederick High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoghteen
University of Maryland
John S. van Ness
Frederick ‘High School
Community Notes and Garden of Harpers Ferry Adjacents
Boilover of social visits across Bolivar and Harpers Ferry as Jackie Barker visits North Carolina with his wife while Rev. Tune is honored for 7th birthday. numerous family visits stretch from Falls Church to Washington DC. Ground breaks for new municipal building near Friendship Fire Company. clock changes to DST observed in Harpers Ferry and Bolivar. Local school play and P T A panel on youth employment mark spring events amid busier schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
Jackie Barker
U. S. Navy
North Carolina
Rhoda Jones
Harpers Ferry
Mary Cummings
Gerald Cummings
Roanoke
E. L. K. Tune
Hancock
G. E. Webb
Webb
Tune
C. F. Dudrow
Bolivar Methodist Church
Friendship Fire Company
Horace Ayers
Falls Church
L. D. Hape
Ayres
Harpers- Ferry
Stanley Daulton
Chicago
Ill
Jessie Thompson
Peggy
Washington, D. C
Leonard Reid
Melvin Sanford
Sandra
Hyattsville
J. W. Ramsdill
Agnes DeLawder
Har- Harpers Ferry
Harry Wnunsear
Hagerstown
Robert Morgan
Frant Royal
John Delander
Leon Edwards
Camp Hill
George Diehl
Charles Town
Alonda Hayes
Martinsburg
Harrison
Pearl Hoffman
Theodore Stotler
Knoxville
Arnold Hoffman
Robert Hackley
Baltimore
Ella Hackley
Betty
Jack Hedican
C. R. Young
Raymond Kain
Michael Kain
Robert Arnett
Round Hull
L. E. Bush
Patsy Muse
Winchester
Hospital
Gentry Muse
Betty Bowers Muse
Halltown
Husman
Pvt
Asten Muse
Japan
Judy
Ernest Littleton
Southern Railway Company
Charlotte
N.C
James Bird
Creel
John Muse
Washington D. C
Guy Tucker
Dr. Ickenberg
Shepherd College
E. L. Holmes
R. N
Tri-County
Edmund Hoffmaster
Ernest Harrison
Donald Euckles
Lowell Hetzell
Roland Bond
Beatrice Miskimen
Virginia Sperry
Maurige Kain
Marshall Tumblin
Kern
Mildred Newlin
Millville
David Duffy
David
Diane
Duffir
T. K. Ovrame
Roger Yoakum
Roddy
Washington, D.C
Bolivar Meights
Two Hour Meters Trial Pleases Local Merchants
Mayor Donald B. Rice announced a trial shift from one hour to two hour parking meters in East and West Second streets. Merchants report better time for customers. final Board of Aldermen approval needed. City plans drainage and paving, with East Patrick street negotiations nearing completion and West South street extension awaiting U. S. Public Roads approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B. Rice
Thhat
Elgin Hemp
Board of Aldermen
South Court Street
J. Paul Delphey
East Patrick Street
W. Raymond Walter
West South Street
Bureau of Public Roads
U. S
Ben Dyer
Hyattsville
East South Street
Ieity
4-H Girls Council Meets At Elm St School
The 4 H Girls County Council meets tonight at Elm Street School auditorium for its second annual gathering. Miss Dorothy Emerson state 4 H leader will speak on A 4 H Girl Through the Looking Glass. A fashion show and talent revue follow with Miss Ann Runkles as commentator and Betsy Lovington assisting in leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls County Council of
4-H Clubs
Elm Street
Dorothy Emerson
Emerson
Ann Runkles
Urbana
Betty Rhoderick
Betsy Lovington
Taneytown District Boy Scout Dinner Recap
About 280 people attended the Carroll District Boy Scout dinner in Taneytown. Invocations, welcomes, awards, and investiture ceremonies highlighted the event with leaders from the Lutheran Brotherhood, American Legion, Baltimore Area, and local troops. Dr. John H. Fisher delivered the address as council commissioner with his two sons noted as Eagle Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Carroll District
J. A. Dwyer
Westminew
Ladies Auxiliary
Fire Company
Felix W. Westine
Wha
Ernest Dunbar
Dunbar
Henry Reindollar
Lutheran Brotherhood
Tanevtown
Francis Lookingbill
American Legion
Boy Scouts
Explorers
Franklin C. Curtis
Robert H. Estine
John L. Smith
Baltimore
Duncan H. McOntosh
Ray Heillinger
Tanextown
Westminster Pack 321
John H. Fisher
Chaiis
T. M. Mauheiss. Jr
Meeting of A. M. Meets at Mrs Burke Home Middletown
The A. MEETS group gathered Thursday evening at Mrs Edward T Burke's home 320 Eirn Street Middletown. Attendees included Mrs Lola Simmers Mrs Mollie Butts Mrs Lucy Koogle Miss Eva Bussard Mrs Orpha Crampton Mrs Annis Moore Mrs Katherine Fisher Mrs Margie Main Mrs Clara Burke and three visitors Mrs Charlotte Reeder and the Crampton girls. Refreshments were served. The next meeting is planned for Magerstown in June followed by a picnic in the Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Edward T. Burke
Eirn Street
Lola Simmers
Mollie Butts
Lucy Koogle
Eva Bussard
Orpha Crampton
Annis Moore
Katherine Fisher
Margie Main
Clara Burke
Charlotte Reeder
Crampton
Magerstown
the Park
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Washington Nationals
Griffith Stadium
Philadelphia Athletica
Macy Jo Breedon
Joanne Callaway
Barbara Cordell
Catherine Hough
Lois Lancaster
Sandra Maris
Philip Lake
Pete Whipp
Oliver King
Winstead Burdette
Lloyd Walker
Franklin Jewell
Bobby Burdette
Cecil Wash
Louise Hough
Clarksburg Community Association
Clarksburg Myf
Germantown
C. B. Steele
O. W. Hammond
Austin W. Hammond
Betty Linthicum
Mary Linthicum
Hammond's Drive
Sandy Spring Hospital
Randy Shirk
Raymond Wilhide
Richard
Westport
Conn
Wilhide
Jack Schaeffer
Theodore A. Jordan, Jr
Robert
Bobby} McConnell
Ralph McConnell
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland State Roads Commission
Gaithersburg Junior High School
James R. King
Ralph F. Martz
Dickerson
Clarkeburg
German
Dickerson Church
Markwith
Fieang
National Geographic Magagne
Markawith
National Geographic Society
Philadelphia
Pennshania Railroad
Hyattstown National Pike
Brunswick
Bowers Construction Company
Westminster
State Roads Commission
New Midway
Commission
Inj
Ceresville
John L. Morris
John Worthington
Bel Air
Howard C. Barker
H. B. Crowley
Elkton
Joseph Vial
Augustus Riggs
Cooksville
McDonogh School
Willis Lynch
Maine
Camp Desert
Rock
Nes
Kale Roomers
Eas
Baltimore Street
Carlton Ro Main
East Parick Street
This City
Laurence DB. Reuwer
Poplar Avenue
Arbutus
Cpl
Cecil W. White
Forest Mreet
Second Street
Elm St
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