Miss Nancy Drabie and Harold Blacksten Wed at St Peter's
Miss Nancy Tillie Drabie and Harold Thomas Blacksten married Saturday at 11 in St Peter's Catholic Church Libertytown. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Drabie, Union Bridge, wore a ta ffeta gown with alencon lace and seed pearls. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Blacksten, New Windsor, is employed at Black and Decker in Hampstead. They will reside in Westminster after a honeymoon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Drabie
Harold Blacksten
St. Peter's
Nancy Tillie Drabie
Harold Thomas Blacksten
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Libertytown
Peter Drabie
Union Bridge
Herman Blackston
New Windsor
Zion Lutheran Church wedding for Naomi Ruth Middletown couple
Naomi Ruth Harrington and Ronald R Stevens wed at Zion Lutheran Church Middletown with a double ring ceremony. The bride wore peau de soie, carried white carnations, and was joined by maid of honor Lois Biggs and bridesmaids Monica Laraim Judy Wiles Linda Shel horse Sheila Minnick. Best man was Robert Stevens. groomsmen included Richard Stevens Clinton Harrington Gene Ponton James Ford. After a church reception, the couple left for a wedding trip and reside on West Patrick Street. The groom, a Frederick High School 1983 graduate, works as a machinist. the bride is from Middletown and the couple previously resided in Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Catherine Rudy
Carolyn Hancock McDevitt
RED
Woodsboro
Monica Leyton Warthen
Emmitsburg
Wayne E. S Blacksten
Westminster
Peter E. Drabb
Raymond E. Blacksten
Herbert Weller
Union Bridge
Calvin Hoy
Patricia A. Blackston
Karma G. Barnhart
JoAnn Jacobs
Barbara J. Marshall
Donna
Deal
Linda L. Hook
Albert Barnhart
Sally M. Staley
Lorraine A. Wojcik
Francis Scott Key High School
Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Black and Decker Manufacturing Company
Hampstead
Harvey A. Harrington Jr
Rudolph Stevens
Harmony
J. Paul Seltzer
Lois Biggs
Monica Laraim
Judy Wiles
Linda Shel
Sheila Minnick
Middletown
Robert Stevens
Richard Stevens
Clinton Harrington
Gene Ponton
James Ford
Highland
Miss Mary Arnold Honored At Bridal Shower
Miss Mary Catherine Arnold guest of honor at a bridal shower in the Lutheran Chapel social room in Petersburg. Hosted by Mrs. Thomas L. McDade Mrs. James E. Bartgis III and Mrs. Dever F. Meadows. Miss Arnold and Ray Talbote Axline will wed November 14 at Bethany Lutheran Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Catherine Arnold
Thomas L. McDade
James E. Bartgis
Dever F. Meadows
Lutheran Chapel
Petersville
Miss Arnold
Maurice L Arnold
Rosemont
Ray Talbote Axline
Charles L. Axline
Axline
Bethany Lutheran Church
Brunswick
Ralph Rohrer
Sandra Grams
Leon Draper
Joan Draper
Theodore Avyline
Susan Axline
George Arnold
Benny Wenner
Diane Shewbridge
William Pfeiffer
Herman Boyer
Ruby Conley
James Main
Foster Snoots
Lee Axline
Elizabeth Arnold
Marian Cooper
Irene Rohrer
Abbhy Rohrer
Maurice Main
Austin Brandenburg
Sharon Green
Michael Coates
Judy Florance
Donna Lakin
Mt Airy PTA Supper and Bazaar Plans
Mt Airy PTA outlines its annual Supper and Bazaar to be held November 14 with Mrs Helen Simpson as chair. Walter Brown, director of special events, has completed organization and area chairmen and duties are listed including coat checking and parking duties with several volunteers.
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Mount
Airy Pta
Baewar
Helen Simpson
Walter Brown
Acnts
David Brown
Webster Gosnell
Harry Clower
Bruce Hadzdon
George Woodfield
Harry Nikirk
Bee Beck
Frank Miller
Roy True
Oor
Supper Committee Names Readied For Event
The notice lists prizes and co chairs Mrs Virginia Smith and Mrs Betty Nicholson with Grady Edwards as announcer. A large supper committee includes Mrs Elizabeth Brown chair and Mrs LaRue Gosnell Mrs Peggy Hodgdon and others, plus ticket sales by several ladies. Menu features Roast Turkey Ham and fixings with advance supper tickets from Oct 28 to Nov 12.
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Virginia Smith
Betty Nicholson
Grady Edwards
Elizabeth Brown
LaRue Gosnell
Peggy Hodgdon
Mildred Wolfe
Haze Wright
Nancy Friend
Edna Bradley
Robert Bradley
Helen Witte
Mildred Dixon
Pauline Buckman
Lorena Condon
Loretta Duncan
Hazel Penn
Isabelle Windsor
Mary Purdum
Althea Miller
Helen Warfield
Greee Mason
Helen Bowlus
Catherine, Rippeon
Joyce Mundy
Margaret, Miller
Marion Ford
Harrieton Merritt
Chester Elder
China’s Postwar Name Shifts Since 1949
Since 1949 the Communist government of China has enacted about 2000 changes of place names and administrative designations as part of nation building and political realignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Government of
China
Miss Arney and John Bell Married in Poplar Springs
Miss Mary Jane Arney and John Francis Bell wed at St Michael s Catholic Church Poplar Springs in a mid fall ceremony. The bride wore a brocade sheath gown with detachable jacket and pearl crown veil, carried white orchids. Best man was Rollin M Bell Jr and ushers were John A Arney and Joseph E Arney. After a reception in the church hall the couple took a trip to the Pocono Mountains and then settled in Damascus. The bride is a graduate of St Johns High School and attended Dunbarton and Strayer Colleges. she works in the Washington Regional Office of the Post Office Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Arney
John Francis Bell
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Poplar Springs
Adam Marlo Arney
Woodbine
Rollin M. Bell
Washington
George Altman
Rollin M. Bell Jr
Bethesda
Anne Codd
Pocono Mountains
Damascus
St. John's High School
Dunbarton and Strayer Colleges
Post Office Department
Eastern High School
Shaffer Bailey couple wed in Luray Virginia
Harriet W Bailey and Solomon E Shaffer of Arlington Virginia were married recently in Luray. Attendants included Mrs Bailey's son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Russell Rice and Mr and Mrs John Lind of Fairfax. Shaffer works in Griffith Consumers service, Shaffer’s wife at Kann's Arlington store. they reside in Arlington.
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Harriet W. Bailey
Solomon E. Shaffer
Arlington
Luray
Bailey
Russell Rice
John Lind
Fairfax, Va
Shaffer
Griffith Consumers
Kann's Department Store
Miss Joann Crummitt and Ivan L Wolfe Married in Sunday Ceremony
Miss Joann Crummitt and Ivan L Wolfe wed Sunday at 2 pm in the Church of the Brethren Fairview Avenue. The couple, with attendants including Miss Mary Jane Crummitt and Miss Charlotte Wolfe, planned a church reception and a honeymoon to an undisclosed destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann Crummitt
Ivan L. Wolfe
Engagements Announced for Sharon D. Fink Jr and Jerry Guynn
Miss Sharon Diane Fink, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sharon D. Fink of Boyds, to Jerry Lee Guynn, son of Mr and Mrs James E. Guynn of Boyds. Miss Fink a Gaithersburg High School graduate, works at Government Employees Insurance in Chevy Chase. Guynn, Poolesville High School graduate, is employed by Montgomery County. A January wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmage M. Fink
Boyds
Sharon Diane
Jerry Lee Guynn
Miss Fink
Gaithersburg High School
Government Employes Insurance Company
Cuevy Chase
Guynn
James E. Guynn
Poolesville High School
Montgomery County
George Alexander Karl
Sally Leona
Clark Ellis Dayhoff
Miss Karl
Mr. Karl
Potomac State College
Keyser
W. Va
Insurance Company
Chevy Chase
Dayhoff
W. E. Dayhoff Jr
Strayer Junior College of Finance
Washington
Montgomery County Public Schools
Rockville
Thanksgiving Service Set and Engagements in Thurmont
The Thurmont community holds its annual Thanksgiving service at St. John's Lutheran Church on November 25 at 7 30 p m with Rev Elmer Andrews delivering the sermon. Sally Leona Karl announces engagement to Clark Ellis Dayhoff. wedding planned for February. Martha Marie Droneburg engaged to Robert Leroy Stitely. no wedding date set.
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Thurmont
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Elmer Andrews
Thurmont E.U.B
Russell F. Droneburg Sr
Martha Marie
Robert Leroy Stitely
Stitely
Clifford A. Stitely
Early US kindergartens take root in 1873 nation’s first
The emergence of kindergartens in the United States began in the early 1870s with the nation’s first kindergarten established in a public school in St. Louis Missouri in 1873. The steel industry section notes 275 companies across 300 communities in 37 states.
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United States
St. Louis
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Martin W. Flahavan
Kennedy Studio
Harold T. Blacksten
Zion Lutheran Church
Naomi Ruth Middletown
Harrington
Ronald R. Ste
Thevens
Ronald R. Stevens
Mary C. Arnold
Catherine Lakin
Thomas Daisley
Albert Coates
Mary Titus
Maurice Arnold
Barbara Arnold
Stanley Cooper
Betty Hahn
Emma Benner
Connie Albert
Carol Hartman
Erma Waters
Lena Rohrer
Marian Weaver
Mt. Airy Pta
Miss Arney
Mr. Bell
John A. Arney
Joseph E. Arney
Delaing Hobbs
Poole-Weller
Carol Mae Weller
Norman David Poole
Bush Creek
Church of the Brethren
Monrovia
Harold P. Weller
Airy
Charles Poole
Austin Cooper
Robert Wilson
RFD
Frederick
Pat Amberger
Mary Poole
Charles Fisher Jr
Harry I. Bell Jr
Mary Ann
Cathy Hughes
James Weller
Nancy
Sandy
Darlene Weller
Charles Fisher
Sharon Horne
Carol Kent
New Market
Linganore High School
American Optical Company
Groom
Frederick High School
Merkle Wachter, Sjamsville
Linda Marie Leonard
Edwin G. Driscoll
Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church
MecSherrystown
Neal
Patricia Reese
McSherrystown
Christine Leonard
William Julavits
West Hartford
Gerald Keneeny
Fort Worth
Tex
United Telephone Company
Hanover
U.S. Army
White House
Fairview Avenue
James L. Crummit
West Patrick Street
Sasie Wolfe
Merlin Garber
Mary Jane Crummitt
Myersville
Alber Crummitt
Wayne Shober
Emil Shober
Middletown High School
the News
Sharon D. Fink
Sally L. Karl
Davis Studio
Martha M. Droneburg
Oy Paula Brunner
Abelaw
Norrth Anerica Vam Lines
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