Blank Hoffmaster and Steven Blank Married in Walkersville
Miss Shirley L. Hoffmaster and Steven M. Blank were united in marriage on October 30 in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Eugene A. Gardner. The bride, a Walkersville High School graduate employed by GEICO, wore white satin with lace sleeves and a detachable train. groom, a Walkersville High School graduate, works with his father. They plan to reside on Steiner Smith Road, LeGore, after a trip to Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley L. Hoffmaster
Earl Hoffmaster
LeGore
Steven M. Blank
Edgar Blank
Walkersville
Eugene A. Gardner
Barbara Morgan
Alice V. Hoffmaster
Walkersville High School
GEICO
25th Anniversary Couple Honored in Thurmont Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ramsburg of Spring Garden Estates Walkersville were honored for their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise dinner at Cozy Restaurant in Thurmont. Daughters Sharon and Kaye Ramsburg served as hostesses. the couple married October 20 1948 at Mt Zion Lutheran Church near Ladiesburg. Mrs Ramsburg was Mary Alice Martz of Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ramsburg
Spring Garden Estates
Walkersville
Thurmont
Sharon
Kaye Ramsburg
Raymond Martz
Ramsburg
Ed Gregory
Ramsby
Mt. Zion (Haugh’s) Lutheran Church
Ladiesburg
Herbert Schmidt
Mary Alice Martz
Westminster
Bermuda
A.J. Zmudzinski
Frederick
Jet
Bermudiana
Reed Sharrer Engagement Set For December Wedding
Mr and Mrs Leon K Reed of Thurmont announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela Lynn to Robert Lee Sharrer son of Mr and Mrs Marshal Sharrer of Rocky Ridge A December 4 wedding is planned Pamela is a 1971 graduate of Catoctin High School and works for Moore Business Forms Inc Thurmont Sharrer is a 1968 graduate of Emmitsburg High School and works for Midtown Electric Taneytown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon K. Reed
Thurmont
Pamela Lynn
Robert Lee Sharrer
Marshal Sharrer
Rocky Ridge
Miss Reed
Catoctin High School
Moore Business Forms Inc
Polly's Pointers on Reusing Old Books and Household Tips
A column of readers share ideas for reusing old books by donating or repurposing them. Suggestions include donating to libraries, Goodwill, or Salvation Army, checking for first editions, making hollow boxes from pages, and cleaning window screens with vacuum and jet sprayer. Additional tips cover fabricating boxes, labeling contents, and addressing kids pajamas wear issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Catherine
Public Library
Good Will
Salvation Army
Caroline
Janet
Florence Dear Polly
Dot
Music as a Christmas gift spans pianos to rhythm sets
The article notes pianos average about 825 dollars and console organs around 1625, with violins and cellos popular for children. It highlights Yamaha and Suzuki teaching methods for young players, and suggests gifts from harmonicas to older instruments fit any budget or age, including repurposing family instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMC
American Music Conference
America
Yamaha
Suzuki
Dad
Family Section Wedding Submissions Deadline Notice
Notice to contributors about a one month deadline for wedding accounts in the family section. Include stamped self addressed envelopes for photo return. photos kept two weeks after publication if not picked up. Submit only black and white pictures as color does not reproduce well.
Holiday Table Settings Feature At CW Club Lunch
The Christian Women's Club hosts a lunch from 12 30 to 2 30 p m at the Francis Scott Key Hotel featuring table decor by Elkins Jewelry Store with narration by Mrs Joseph Elkins Jr on Thanksgiving table prep Mrs George Fischer the Budapest speaker tells of Nazi era life and experiences The program includes singer Mrs John Campbell with Mrs Ethan Book Piano accompaniment Miss Florence Domine and Miss Bernice Adams visiting directors Reservations with Mrs Karl Bussard or Mrs Charles Brust nursery available for preschoolers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Elkins Jewelry Store
Joseph Elkins Jr
John Campbell
Ethan Book
George Fischer
Budapest
Hungary
East Coast
Florence Domine
Bernice Adams
United States
Karl Bussard
Charles Brust
Holly Tour Planned In Baltimore Neighborhood Benefit
The Sixth Annual Holly Tour on December 5 from 1 to 6 pm promotes youth programs and summer camp. Sponsored by First Presbyterian Church of Baltimore with support from Central churches, the tour covers Mt. Vernon Place area including homes, churches, and cultural centers. Tickets: $3 in advance, $4 day of tour, students and military $1.50, single house $1. Cafeteria lunch served noon to 4 pm at Hodge House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church of
Baltimore
Mt. Vernon Place
John S. Bouldin
Philip Rh. Magee
Gateway
Bryn Mawr School
First Presbyterian Church
Park Avenue
Needle Time Embellish Watch Bands with Floral Designs
Learn to craft a decorative watch band using needlepoint. Create small floral patterns or artistic motifs to coordinate with your outfits, choosing colors and stitches to suit each style.
Miss Dickens Weds Earskon Myers Jr in Brunswick Church
Edna Mae Dickens and Earskon Franklin Myers Jr. wed in a Brunswick First Baptist ceremony on Oct. 23. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dickens Sr., wore a white satin gown with Alencon lace and a detachable train. The couple plans to reside at 9 Souder Road, Brunswick, after a trip to Amish country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Mae Dickens
Earskon Franklin Myers Jr
First Baptist Church
Brunswick
Edgar G. Dickens Sr
Leesburg
Earskon SF
Myers
Sharon Kehne
Janet Boaze
Raleigh Boaze Jr
Edgar Dickens Jr
Danny Kehine
Pennsylvania
Souder Road
Miss Norris Plans January Wedding to C E Haller
Middletown couple Ruth Ann Norris and Charles E. Haller announce their engagement. Norris a Middletown High School graduate and bookkeeper at Frederick Iron and Steel. Haller son of Norman Haller of Monrovia recently completed U S Army duty and works for GEICO in Chevy Chase. Wedding in January planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Norris
Middletown
Ruth Ann
Charles E. Haller
Norman Haller
Monrovia
Miss Norris
Middletown High School
Frederick Iron and Steel, Inc
U. S. Army
GEICO
Chevy Chase
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Larry Beard
Steiner Smith Road
Charles Studio
Steven M
Mrs
Walter R. Ramsburg
Pamela Lynn Reed
Polly Cramer
Dianne
Newspaper Enterprise Assoc
By Roger Bollen
Holley
Allen
Carulles
Henri
Henry's
Worth Market St
Miss Dickens
Earskon Myers Jr
Leonard D. Carmack
Mary Payne
Carol Ann Dickens
Mrs. Earskon Franklin Myers Jr
The
C.E. Haller
Sheroken
Eska Permanents
Frederick CO
Miss Ruth Any Norris
Boyer Travel Agency
Market St
American Argosy Lines
Kashan
Sarouk
Kurdi
Afghanistan
Mori Bokhara
Esfehan
Qum
Kerman
Heriz Josheghan
Nain
US Customs
Holiday Inn
W. Patrick St
H. 5
Stein
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