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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1953

Page

6

Izaak Walton League to mark 30th Maryland anniversary banquet

The Walton League of Maryland will meet November 22 at Hotel Frederick starting 6:30 p.m. with a dinner and a talk by Governor Theodore R. McKeldin on conservation. About 350 members from across the state are expected. Vernon M. Miller of Hagerstown will serve as toastmaster.

Walton League Theodore R. McKeldin Izaak Walton League of Maryland State League Hotel Frederick W. A. R. Bell Frederick Izaak Walton League Maryland League Vernon M. Miller Hagerstown Board of Public Works

Union Bridge banquet honors undefeated Union Bridge team

The Union Bridge baseball club, riding a 24 game undefeated streak and 20 straight Pen Mar League wins, hosted a banquet at the Firemen's social hall with 75 attendees. Mayors, ministers, and local officials praised the team’s spirit while noting season successes and post playoff feats.

Union Bridge W. George Skinner T. H Kegg Raymond Wilson O. B. Devilbiss M. H. Rakestraw George Millen Dixon A. Yaste Franklin Repp Union Bridge Methodist Church Church and Friends Church of the Brethren Lutheran Church Uniontown Methodist Church Howard Graf Eugene Zander Washington Miami Fla Robert Sterling Rowe Bark Hill Baltimore Union Bridge Fire Co Clifford Leatherman Sonny Kenneth Bohn Wilbat Reese Mane Roy Peters Amon Bridge Roland Crawmer Westminster Affelds Donald Peters Charles Clark Ellicott Cry William Affelds Arbutus Charles Gruber John Charlie Keeney Rock Ridge John Stately Patsy Bertha Albaugh Clinton Crushen Woods Tere Ralph Dayhoff Frank Garbes Virginia Eddie New London Edna Stair Leroy Stour Delma Stair Mildred Star Junior Stair Sterling Stair Brenda Linda Judy Jimmy Ralph Berkheime Sandra All of Hanover Cyril Rummel Cindy Susie Getaysbure Robert Haltrider Sharon Brodbecks

Bolivar Social News and Local Events Report

Bolivar Methodist W S S holds monthly meeting at the Oden home with about twenty members. A rummage sale is planned for Saturday at the church. Other items include births, plays, and visits from relatives in Maryland Washington and other towns. Notable names include Ralph Oden William Henretta Richard Forsythe and Shepherd College students Merritt Snyder Bob Horn Leon Dinkle Peggy Hackley Danny Dapson Joyce Hardy Richard Wright Julia Fields Eunice Myers Theresa Johnson.

Bolivar W. S Blanche Waters Pleasant Valley James Dunn Merritt Snyder Bob Horn Leon Dinkle Peggy Hackley Danny Dapson Joyce Hardy Richard Wright Julia Fields Eunice Myers Theresa Johnson Richard Forsythe Shepherd College Lucy Mossburg

Local Social Notes From Camp Hill and Nearby Towns

Sunday visitors and hospital updates across Camp Hill Harpers Ferry and surrounding areas. Residents visit relatives in Buckton Cumberland and Rawson while locals seek medical care at Charles Town General Frederick Memorial and Johns Hopkins for injuries and heart issues.

Leon Edwards William Lancaster Buckton Cora Cottum Cumberland Emery Eldar Camp Hill Maurice Kain Conway Stotnemyer Baltimore Marshall Tu Sadie Beck Harpers Ferry Washington, D. C Charles Town General Hospital Charles Jones Albert Roeder Frederick Memorial Hospital Lucy Mossburg G. E. Webb Bobby Rutherford Joca Marcus Carper Halltown Bolivar Johns Hopkins Hospital

Country Fair Plans and Local News from Sykesville

Sykesville community items report the Woman's Guild planning the annual Country Fair for November 19 20 and 21 at the parish house. Other notes mention Elsie Arnold joining Sykesville State Bank, a farm house fire near Winfield, social visits and gatherings, Rotarians preparing Rotary Capers, a youth club election, and local ministers and officers.

Sykesville Woman's Guild of St. Bernabas’ Church to _ber John Goodwin Winfield Goodwins Elsie Arnold Fellowship of the Methodist Church St. Paul's Church Strawbridge WSCS St. Paul's Methodist Church Charles Niner Rotary Springfield St. Joseph's Catholic Church Thomas Franz Patricia Barnes Gilbert Breeding Martha Larrick James E. Weer Baugh Chemical Co Baltimore Millard H. Weer Rotary Club Charles W. Moore Union Seminary Springfield Presbyterian Haddie S. Hood

Frederick county 4-H clubs head to Timonium show

Fifteen Frederick County 4 H Club members load tack boxes feed and animals for six day Eastern National Livestock Show at Timonium. Contests begin at 8 am with intercollegiate and 4 H judging. Participants include Douglas and Kenneth Tabler James H Grove Jr Waynne Guyton Amos A Hotter Jr and others with steers swine sheep and ram entries and a car contest among swine entrants.

Frederick County 4H Club Timonium Douglas Kenneth Tabler Unionville Club James H. Grove, Jr Ballenger Club Hereford Waynne Guyton Amos A. Hotter Middletown Mehbrle Ramsburg, Jr Utica David Burtner Sear Fréderick Harold Long Creagerstown Maryland McDonagh School

Taneytown Church Gift Service to Feature Miller

Grace Episcopal Church Women’s Guild plans a white gift service this Sunday December 6 with Dr L C T Miller as speaker for the Thank Offering event. The guild met recently with Mrs Romaine Motter as Thank Offering chair. Other items include a Pilgrim portrayal, Scripture reading, violin solo, and a Christmas committee note for December.

Taneytown L. C. T. Miller Women’s Guild Grace E R. Church He Guild Romaine Motter Neal Powell Alien Baumgardner Ralph Stonesifer

Man Found Slain in Car Near Hyattstown Identified

A man found dead from shotgun wounds in a car on Route 240 near Hyattstown around noon Friday was identified as Henry Herbert Jennings, 38, of Route 1 Kearneysville, W Va. The vehicle bore West Virginia plates issued to Louise J. Jennings. Police said the death was self-inflicted. Funeral services are planned for Sunday at 2 PM with interment at Middleway, West Virginia.

Hyattstown Henry Herbert Jennings Kearneysville W Va West Virginia Louise Jenflings W. W. Corbin James S. Letova Washington Camp Detrick Frederick Montgomery Jennings Herbert H Laura L. Jennings Middleway W. Va

WSCS MEETING HELD AT CALVARY METHODIST CHURCH

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met Tuesday in the church ladies parlor. Mrs. Hammond Clary led worship assisted by Mrs. E. R. Pearl at the piano. Miss Phyilis Stuckey led the program with Hood College students assisting and readings by Miss SuzAnne Gardner. A film on Food and People was shown and the meeting closed with prayer. Refreshments were served by hostesses.

WSCS Woman's Society of Christian Service Calvary Methodist Church Hammond Clary E. R. Pearl Phyilis Stuckey Hood College Mickey Mileto Sibelius Shubert Mera Braungart Mileto Suzanne Gardner Russell Dadrow Melvin Tadier C. G. Keily Maude Myers Robert Dancy Stottlemyer

Thurmont Grange elects Moser master at Nov meeting

George Moser was elected master of Thurmont Grange No. 40 at a November 9 gathering with 35 members. Officers chosen include Rodman Myers overseer, Juanita Myers lecturer, Lester Moser steward, James Favorite assistant steward, Mrs. Elsie Wearmert secretary, and others. Thurmont and neighboring Granges report activity, talent contest previews, and upcoming events including a county cookie contest and a one act play.

Thurmont Grange George Moser Thurmont Grange No. 40 Francis Long Moser Rodman Myers Juanita Myers Lester Moser James Favorite Ivan Brown Elsie: Wearmert William Zentz Ceres East Frederick Agricultural Committee Braddock Grange Braddock Grange No. 365 Charlotte Roberts J. Thomas Summers George Stone Martha Jane Layman Harold Free Charles Roberts Lulu Wiles Grace Stone Mabel Covell Cornelius Roberts Ednn Roberts Pomona Alta Cline Flora Ella Miss Cleo A. Cline Cornelus Roberts Howard A. Quinn

Women’s Guild Meeting At Lewistown Parsonage

Mrs William Anderman Jr hosted the Utica Evangelical and Reformed church Women’s Guild gathering at the parsonage in Lewistown. President Mrs Clarence Warner led. Mrs Mildred English directed devotions and the program. Slides on The Bible Through the Centuries were shown. nineteen members attended and a regional guild report was given. A donation to Children’s Aid Society was approved and future events planned including a November 24 workshop and a December 16 Christmas party hosted by Mrs Clarence Warner. Refreshments were served.

Emmitsburg Blue Ridge St. Joseph's High School Ceafeteria John Roddy St. Joseph's School Frederick Geraldine White Mary Catherine Lingg Ellen Rocks Theresa Rybikowsky Mary Jane Schoot Theodora Rybikowsky Robert Gelwicks Floyd Miller Austin Joy East Main Street Barbara Jean James Luther Sanders Lawrence Sanders Iron Springs Joy St. Joseph’ High School Sanders Washington Township John M. Roddy Roddy William , Groover William , Groover and Son, Lanett. Ala. —John Topper, U. S. Air Force Texas Frank Topper Guam James Welty Russell Wantz, Sr Bernard M. Welty Camp Pickett William Walter William Annan Key West Fla Harold Ditzler Biglerville Eerie Hospital Ditzler Joan Sanders Clarence Sanders North Seton Avenue Eling Evangelical Lutheran Church Clarence Hahn Allen Bollinger Morris Zentz Robert Sayler Ralph McDonnell Harry Hahn Weldon B. Shank Elwood Eiker Maryland Eiker Shank Iday John Umbel Edgewood Harford County Fiker Indian Lookout Conservation Archery Club William A. Frailey Clarence M. Baumgardner M. F Shuff Franley Stonehurst Clarence Baumgardner Harry Borle Ann Eckenrode Baltimore B. J. Eckenrode Eckenrode Wales Rightnour Warner Hospital Weldon Shank Patrick Owens Crownsville Owens George Sanders James Adelsberger Edward Chogan Washington Leonard Sanders Joseph Kerrigan F. C. Miller Jo Ward Kerrigan William Garner J Jones Garner Fred Sons Thurmond Jackson Humenck Charles B. Topper Ned Topper Censtra Women's Guild William Anderman, Jr Women’s Guild Utica Mildred English Anderman Guild Lewistown Children's Aid Society Clarence Warner Charles’ Clem

Eban proposes urgent talks to halt border raids

United Nations action centers on immediate Israel Jordan consultations with Palestine truce officials to curb raids. Abba Eban apologized for Libya and Jordan clashes, blamed Arab siege, urged peace treaties, and warned Arabs aim to destabilize Israel. The U N committee extended the Palestine Refugee Agency budget to 24.8 million dollars for the coming year.

United Nations N. Y Azay Abbas Eban Israel Jordan Palestine Security Council Libya Eban Council Vagne Bennike Denmark U. N Big Three United States Britain France U. N. Palestine Refugee Agency

Optimists Open Observance Week With Church Service

Ernest B. Stephens is named chairman of Frederick Optimist week activities spanning November 15 to 21. Frederick and Clarksburg clubs started with a Sunday service at Trinity chapel led by Rev. Paul Althouse and Rev. J. G. Ammon. Committees include publicity, program, church attendance, and student outreach. Three thousand creed blotters will be handed to local high schools. teachers asked to read the creed to students.

Ernest B. Stephens Frederick Clarksburg Trinity Chapel Paul Althouse Evangelical Reformed Church J. G. Ammon Ammon Optimist Club Stephens Frederick Optimist Club John Zufall Lloyd Stup Harry Patton C. Lease Bussard Edgar Brownlow H. C. Foster Douglas Weddle Frederick High School Frederick Jr. High School St. John’s High School Lincoln High School Maryland

Keep Contracts With Kids Educator Advises Parents

Dr. Paul Weaver of Lake Erie College told the Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers to keep all contracts with children and enforce consequences. He defined discipline as a learning process guiding undeveloped children to real world cause and effect, urging consistency and clear penalties to foster resilience and trust.

Baltimore Paul Weaver Lake Erie College Painesville Ohio Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers

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McKeldin Izaak Angela Rocks George Hobbs George Arnold Willam Kaas Joan Keefer Virginia Joy Mary Josephine Joy Eugene Rosensteel John Bretbh William Greco Robert Portner Gay ‘Elder Loren Lehr Robert Sanders Mary Louise Dukehart Jean Watkins Joan Watkins Arthur Blanchard Eugene Sprenkle Robert Wetzel Shirley Gladhill Barbara Leach Anna Marie Beaver Patrick Boyle Bernard H. Boyle Camp Chaffee Ark Patrick B. Boyle U. S Biry C AFA George Naylor Naylor Tom's Creek Methodist Church Wilbur Byron Keesecker Scolor Edith Long Mite Society Trinity Methodist Church Thomas J. Frailey Miss Long England Italy Belgium Ireland Switzerland Byron H. Keesecker Lewis Bell Edythe Nunemaker Estelle Watkins Lewis Be H. P. Freeman Mhdhayes W. D. Marlatt North Mountain Charles Wilt Mrs. Wentzell Grove Relatves Francis B. Marding J. W. Fallon Silver Spring Melvin Glover Rockville Charles Glover Gaithers Fred Breiten- Ger C. R. Young Clifton Butts J. K. Mauzy Jay Fackles Perry Backles Frederickshoro Janice Niciny L. Eackles Wiliam Lehman Tull Top Hotel Savery Harpers Ferrylight and Power Co Shenandosh Pulp Company Jena Whie Wass Eleanor White Paul Otligger E. S Guth Ottinger Amotoast Market All Saints Mina Frank Dorsey Assis Heed Tran Frank Keefer Teddy Semler Francis Scott Key Hotel Floyd Dixon Semler Dixon Paul W. McAuliffe Francis Scott Key Germany Jefferson Indianapolis Ind Morgan Andreas William Roger Parrish Maurice Parrish Grace Church Grace Sunday School S. P Chamber of Commerce Flora Leister Chester Wolfe John Hoagland Melrose Kenneth Clem Alice Clem Audrey Welk Agnes Arnold Mercy Hospital Clyde Hesson Taney Inc Hugh White Janice Kingsdowne, Kan Liegvad Wilside Emma Ritter Potomac Edison System Potomac Edison Company National Safety Council Potomac Edison Grange News Glade Valley Grange Walkersville Edgar Zimmerman Don’t Forget Children’s Aid Society Pomona Home Economics Cathryn Eaves Charlotte Remsberg Frances Crump New East Frederick Glade Valley Clarence’ Eaves Robert Keyser Frances Crum Thomas Cramer Donald Cecil Robert Smith Charles Hoke Mary Louise Remsberg Robert Crum Made Nsw Rpaptos Ubreh
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