Style Show Draws 100 Homemakers In Rain Savvy Venue
The Short Course club of Homemakers clubs held a rainy day style show and coffee social with over 100 in attendance. Guests moved from the church lawn to inside the church rooms where pajama styles, rain coats, and outfits from Kemp's were showcased. Chairs were led by Mrs. Carroll Harp of Johnsville and Mrs. Robert Dorcus of Woodsboro. The event highlighted garments for College Park week, June 14 to 18, and featured birthday-themed tables arranged by the attendees.
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Church Lawn
Church Rooms
Carroll Harp
Johnsville
Robert Dorcus
Woodsboro
College Park
Kemp’s
Edward Holter
Beatrice Fehr
A. H. Derr
Ballenger
Austin Huffer
Middletown
Desmond Dean
Mid. Valley
Earl Remsberg
Buckeystown
Court News and Local Deeds From Mildred County
Equity case Archie C Burke versus Mary D Burke for absolute divorce. Marriage licenses issued for Harry F Smith 41 of Silver Spring and Irene Moore 32. Real estate deeds: Ray M Witmer and wife to A Luther Knowles and wife for $10. Jonathan F Covell and wife to Robert DeWitt Biggs and wife for $10. Fidelity and Deposit Co of Maryland to Lewis R Dertzbaugh power of attorney. Navy seaplane crash near Honolulu with four survivors. search continues as wreckage afloat. National Coal Association reports May 15 bituminous production at 7,115,000 tons versus 6,775,000 the prior week and 9,109,000 in 1953. Elephant tusks may reach 10 feet and weigh 200 pounds each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie C. Burke
Mary D Burke
Harry F. Smith
Silver Spring
Irene Moore
Gaithersburg
Ray M. Witmer
A. Luther Knowles
Jonathan F. Covell
Robert DeWitt Biggs
Fidelity and Deposit Co. of
Maryland
Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
Honolulu
Pacific
Washington
National Coal Assn
Hood college students embrace foreign language study
A Hood College class in French inspires three student teachers and a cross section of twenty plus class members. Elizabeth Warren Jeanne Schmidt and Marcia Theriault consider elementary language teaching as careers as the program expands beyond Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Warren
Squirrel Island
Jeanne Schmidt
Towson
Marcia
Theriault
Hanover
N. H
Hood
Clarke Cottrell, Sr
Clarke Cottrell
Pinewood Drive
Timothy Eddy
Frederick D Eddy
West Seventh Street
William Gordon
F. B.gordon
Nora Gross
Noel Gross
MFD
Anne Na Ay
Philip C. iHarvey
Biggs Avenue
Tee ‘Hendrickson
John iThrasher
Margaret Hose Kreh
Rose Kreh
Fairview Avenue
Christopher Meyer
Andrew G. Meyer
Lee Place
Susie Rabstein
Melvin M. Rabstein
College Avenue
David Rohrer
Margaret Rohrer
South Jefferson Street
Edwin Sponseller, Jr
Edwin J. Sponseller
West Third Street
Cynthia Wirts
C. Clifton Wirts
Helene Vona
Joseph Vona
North College Parkway
Janet Halsted
Severna Park
Modern Language Association
Los Angeles
California
Local Children Learn French by Ear at Hood College
Fourteen local children aged eight at Hood College take part in a French for fun class taught by ear. They attend two afternoons weekly, focusing on spoken phrases without written words, aiming for fluency and enthusiasm. Led by Professor Frederick D. Eddy, the program began at All Saints' church request and uses undergraduates to reinforce a practical vocabulary for greeting, time, age, residence, and classroom scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Frederick D. Eddy
College
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Tivoli to screen Dangerous Mission with Mature leads
Tivoli opens the week with Dangerous Mission starring Victor Mature and Piper Laurie plus William Bendix. Playgirl with Shelley Winters and Barry Sullivan follows midweek. Friday brings Joan Crawford in Johnny Guitar and Lili the Technicolor musical with Leslie Caron Mel Ferrer and Jean Pierre Aumont at the Frederick, continuing into next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Mature
Tivoli Theater
Piper Laurie
William Bendix
Shelley Winters
Barry Sullivan
Joan Crawford
Lili
Leslie Caron
Mel Ferrer
Jean Pierre Aumont
Frederick Theater
County commissioners weigh road closure on Haughs Blacksmith shop road
After an on site inspection with the Roads Board the County Commissioners held off on an immediate decision about closing a short stretch of the old Haughs Blacksmith shop road between old U S 40 and new U S 40 The State Roads Commission plans the closure but local residents prefer keeping the link citing safety concerns noted by several inspection participants.
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Haugh’s
Old U. S. 40
New WW
Roads Board
State Roads Commission
SRC
Prime Heads 4. Ft. C. A. Washington
Nathaniel S. Prime of Frederick Maryland head of Prime Inc an engineering research organization was elected president of the Armed Forces Chemical Association He is a retired rear admiral.
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Prime
FT. C. A
Washington
Nathaniel S. Prime
Frederick, Md
Prime, Inc
Armed Forces Chemical Association
Casanova's Big Night Opens at City Opera House Four Day Run
Start Sunday at City Opera House Casanova's Big Night stars Bob Hope Joan Fontaine and Basil Rathbone. Also at Braddock Drive In Powder River Moon Is Blue Bells on Their Toes with stars Crain Loy and Jefferynter. Hi Way offers Casa nova's Big Night Easy To Love and The Stranger Wore a Gun.
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City Opera House
Casanova
Bob Hope
Joan Fontaine
Basil Rathbone
Mari Blanchard
Dan Duryea
Laramie
Braddock Drive- In
Powder River
Cameron Michell
Corinne Calvet
David Niven
Maggie Ne-Namara
William Holden
Jteammie Crain
Myrna Loy
Jefferynter
Hans
Jack
Kitty Wells
Esther Williams
Tony Martin
van Johnson
the Stranger Wore A Gun
Randolph Scott
Ray to begin second eight weeks at Fort Bliss
Pvt. Richard M. Ray, son of Mr and Mrs Tra F Ray of Frederick Maryland, will stay at the Antiaircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center at Fort Bliss Texas for his second eight week cycle of basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bliss
Texas
Richard M. Ray
Tra F. Ray
Carroll Parkway
Frederick
Ft. Bliss
City spotlight as base for Civil War excursions
Horace Sutton in the Houston Chronicle May 16 calls Frederick a sensible base for Civil War battlefield trips. He highlights a large Francis Scott Key hotel, proximity to Gettysburg 35 miles north, Bull Run 56 miles south, Harper's Ferry 20 miles southwest, and Antietam 20 miles west with 24 000 casualties in one day. He notes Barbara Fritchie tale and relics at West Patrick Street. Also reports 1954 tobacco supplies and 1954 export prospects near 516 million pounds.
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Horace Sutton
Houston
Tex
Frederick
Sutton
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Harper’s Ferry
John Brown
Antietam
Fuly
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Carleton Young
Bitter Creek
Lus
Johnny Tneismuller
Carol Sepraers
Killer Ape
Alan Ladd
Saskatchewan
Phonos
William S. Hood, Inc
West Patrick St
F.S.K. Hotel
Earth
Frank Keefer
Frederick Eddy
Department of
Betty Warren
Janet Hal- Sted
Marcia Theriault
Iar
Bik Ae
Spe
Aise Ae
Oye
Shou
Ust
Sterling Hayden Soleen Gray Teh Ead
Keith Larsen
Tom Tully
Jimmy Wakely
Corte Bart
Bowery Boy
Technicolor
Starrin
Vincent Price
Betta ST. John
Tivoli
Wolaumediate
Seattle
Rhonda Fleming
Guy Mitchell
Sun
Man
Porter
Bar-B-Quest
Mrs
Earl Haines
Abilene
Charles Starrett
Sons OF the Pioneers
Richard Arlen
Robert Livingston
Jane Frazee
Gabby Hayes
Gregory Peck
Ernest Hemingway
Kilimanjaro
Robert Preston
Joan Bennett
Captain Kidd
Charles Laughton
Tee
Coer, Siaaheit
Holden
Dad
RKO Mrad
Barbara Fritchie
Whittier
West Patrick Street
Markell & Ford
South Carroll St
Peet Theatre
Hi Lili
Hi Lo
Eadoration
Lili & the Puppets
Eve
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III
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Norway
Sweden
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Hollard
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Switterland
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Spain
London
Trovel
Rte
Bob
Madshusbands
Hope
Fontaine
Audrey Rathbone
Dalton
Marlowe
Prince Vallant
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