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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1971
Page
6
Mr and Mrs John W Thompson were honored at a 50th wedding anniversary celebration held at the Methodist Educational Building in Damascus. The couple were celebrated by family and friends, with remarks noting their long marriage and community involvement.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Hendrickson of Still Pond announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Louise to E Kenneth Stonesifer son of Mr. Earle K Stonesifer of Taneytown and the late Mrs Katharine Stonesifer. Margaret Louise is a Chestertown High School and Salisbury State College alumna and teaches in Anne Arundel County. Kenneth Stonesifer a graduate of Francis Scott Key High School and University of Maryland Agronomy, works as a research assistant at the University of Maryland and farms. No wedding date has been set.
Bonny the dog becomes the first to set a record by barking through three loudspeakers at Liverpool Airport. The tape roams runways to frighten stray dogs as Bonny’s howl, amplified, paralyzes birds and other dogs nearby.
The Frederick NANBPW club held its monthly dinner meeting on May 19 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel presided by the first vice president. Four new members were installed Emily Angelety Sandra Butler Susan Lancaster and Rose Chaney. Final Founders Day plans were announced and a tentative June 23 meeting at Alice DeLauter's home set changes to the constitution. A fundraising committee was formed and District Conference attendance in Hampton Va. June 18-19 was discussed. Applause went to Gloria Thompson Edith Alford and Shirley Snowden for outstanding work on the newsletter leadership and publicity.
Sue Phebus catalog store manager at Montgomery Ward Frederick was honored for 25 years of service at a dinner Thursday night at Red Horse Restaurant. Attending the event were Baltimore headquarters staff William Muster and Dana Schubert, plus former district manager William Borowski and current Roy Canby. Also present were Isabel Frye, Pat Homer, Helen Cook and others associated with Phebus over many years.
The Catoctin Bridge Club held a regular game with North South and East West winners listed for both sessions. Open Pairs tournament scheduled tonight at 7 15 at the VFW Country Club. The Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club met last Thursday with North South and East West results and an upcoming A C B L charity game. The Frederick Bridge Club met last Monday for a regular game.
Mrs Patricia Merriman of Brunswick announces the engagement of her daughter Terry Lee Merriman to Robert Axline son of Mr and Mrs Lee Axline of Middletown The bride to be is a Brunswick High School senior and the groom works at the National Institutes of Health.
Mrs. Albert Dean was elected Grand Regent of Court Maryland Catholic Daughters of America at the May meeting succeeding Miss Jane Kemp who had served as Grand Regent for three years. Also elected were 1st Vice Regent Mrs Patrick Daugherty 2nd Vice Regent Mrs Stanley Sundergill financial secretary Mrs Fred Scotto treasurer Miss Jane Kemp recording secretary Mrs Albert Sprankle lecturer Mrs Eugene Clark monitor Mrs Richard OConnor organist Mrs Ralph Lincoln and trustees Mrs George Anderson six year term Mrs Clyde Dinsmore four year term and Mrs Joseph Weishaar two year term. The election was conducted by District Deputy Miss Mary Alice Gunther Silver Spring with officers to take office June 1 and install on June 15. Other business included reports on a card party and communion breakfast and the Intinction Chalice displayed in memory of Mrs Elizabeth McCaffrey. A tribute to her mother was read by Mrs OConnor. Refreshments followed.
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