Community Groups List Damacus Meetings and Events
The Herbert Hoover Republican Woman's Club of Damascus will meet November 4 at 8 30 p m at Miss Margaret Lentz s home 25809 Ridge Road with guest speaker Mrs T Paul Freeland of the Md National Park and Planning Commission discussing Damascus plans A Damascus Chapter American Field Service gathering featured a birthday party for Vienna exchange student Peter Herdina A panorama of Austrian scenes decorates the cake The Damascus Garden Club at Damascus Methodist Church October 26 welcomed new members Mrs Ira Plummer and Mrs Russell King
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Partment
Herbert Hoover
Republican Woman's Club of
Damascus
Margaret Lentz
Ridge Road
T. Paul Freeland
MD. National Park and Planning Commission
American Field Service
Richard Shook
Peter Herdina
Vienna
Austria
United States
Damask is set for first unit church ceremony
Damascus holds groundbreaking for the first unit of the Li theran Church of the Redeemer with a ceremony scheduled for November 7.
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Church of the Redeemer
Community church events and club notices in Damascus area
A rundown of local church gatherings and society meetings recounts a 4 p.m service and 6 p.m ground breaking supper at Damascus Elementary School, plus activities from Lutheran Men, United Church Women, WSC S groups, and WMU in the Damascus vicinity. It notes World Community Day events, Halloween party, PTA, and a speaker from Fort Detrick at a Rotary dinner.
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Damascus
Church of the Redeemer
Elwood Benn
William Trent
United Church Women
Montgomery County
Darnestown Presbyterian
W.S.C.S
Edward Gardner
Wesley Grove Church
Eli Leishear
Lucile Priest
Montgomery County Association of
WMU
First Baptist Church of
Foxhunts Still Popular In Merrie England
London AP reports fox hunting remains popular as the season opens in English shires with about 50 000 riders on horseback and many followers by car bike or foot. Masters face criticism from anti blood sports groups while estates shrink and fences rise.
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London
British Field Sports Society
Second Earl of Halifax
Master of Foxhounds Association
Halifax
East Riding
Yorkshire
Raymond Rowley
League Against Cruel Sports
Handyman earns diploma after 72 years in study
In Compton California Daniel Elmore, a Black handyman who funded all ten of his children through college, finally earned his high school diploma and began a first year at Compton College. Now 74 he studies electronics at night aiming to repair radios and televisions, planning a future shop while continuing work to support his family. He moved to California after his children grew up and his wife Bertha died in 1952. He remarried in 1959 and lives in a well kept home with a tilled garden.
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United States
Compton
Calif
Daniel Elmore
Elmore
Han ‘Dyman
Associated Press
Mattie
Compton College
Midwest
California
Bertha
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Gamma Beta Chi
Western Maryland College, Westminster
Joseph H. Hahn Jr
Roy Okan
Rosemont Ave
John H. Creasen
New York
The
Camping Association
Bradford Woods
Indiana
Okan
Maryland
ACA
Charles Sanner
Mercers’ Drug Store
West 3Rd & N. Market St
Pot & Gun
al Makes
Shields’ Homes
Fred
Hillside Motor Co., Inc
East Patrick St
Merrie England
Les Thompson
John King
Bryan MacDonald
Georgetown University Hospital
Robert McDaniel
Robert Scott
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Robert Wagner
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Mr. Wagner
Paul Wagner
India
Bart Berlin
Jack Berlin
Hillside Coal & Oil Co
Metropolitan Life
Metropolitan
Ance
America
Charles H. Woodman
East Church Street
Frederick, Md
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