Local Residents and Visits Across Towns Reported
Reno Eaton moves into the Kaplan apartment vacated by Otto Hape who relocates to Bolivar. Mrs ape discharged from Charles Town General Hospital to her new home by ambulance. Mrs. C. E. Garber visits Washington with daughter Mrs. Arthur Thompson. Mrs. Ramsdill returns from six weeks in Charlotte with Ernest Littleton family. Mrs. Mark Harn returns from ten days in Cambridge Mass with son John W Horn and new grandson Mark Richard born Oct. 5. Mrs. Jessica Butts returns from ten days with Capt. and Mrs. Spencer Mutts in Beverly Hills Alexandria. Mr. and Mrs. William Lehman and Shepherdstown family suffer from severe cold. Mrs. Isabel Spensler spends Tuesday in Washington. Mrs. Wildia Derry visits sister Mrs. Robert Edwards in Loudoun County Va. Heart attack victim Clarence McDonald dies at home on Berry Hill road near Seneca after called by rescue crew of Upper Montgomery County VFD. National Geographic Society notes flying foxes of New Guinea as largest flying mammals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Eaton
Camp Hill
Otto Hape
Bolivar
Ape
Charles Town General Hospital
C. E. Garter
Washington
Arthur Thompson
J. Ramsdill
Ernest Littleton
Charlotte
Mark Flarn
Cambridge
Mass
John W., Horn
Mark Richard
Jessica Butts
Inlaw
Capt
Spencer Mutts
Beverly Hille
Alexandria
Wiliam Lehman
Shepherdstown
Isabel Spensler
Washington, D. C
Wildia Derry
Robert Edwards
Loudoun County
Clarence McDonald
Berry Hill Road
Seneca
Upper
Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Department
McDonald
Eskimo Guardsmen Honored At Pentagon For Rescue Mission
Eskimo guardsmen Willis Walunga and Iknokinok were honored at the Pentagon for leading the rescue of two Navy crew from a downed patrol plane over the Bering Sea. They received citations and Navy wings, spoke about life on St. Lawrence Island, and noted igloos are rare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyal Guard
Pentagon
Bering Sea
Willis Walunga
Clifford Iknokinok
St. Lawrence Island
Walunga
Smithsonian Institution
Nome
Iknokinok
Ikwokinok
Santa Claus
North Pole
Tknokinok
Weekend visits and art display notes from Bolivar area
Bolivar and nearby towns report weekend visits among families including the Smiths and Trundles in Bolivar and Alexandria. An art exhibition at Hill Top House will run through November 30. Other items mention hospital stays, family visits in Washington DC and Charles Town, and a funeral direction in Harpers Ferry.
Turkey Trot Dance at St Josephs High School November 25
Emmitsburg community news reports the Junior class hosting The Turkey Trot dance at St Josephs High School on November 25 from 8 to 11 30 p m with committees named for decorations refreshments tickets and records. Also notes a Catholic students Mission Crusade meeting at St Josephs with attendees from Westminster Frederick Hagerstown Mount St Marys and St Joseph College, and a Christmas program practice by St Josephs High School Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
St. Joseph's High School
Agnes Scott
Joan Orndorff
Elizabeth Matthews
Darrene Sanders
Sheila O”Toote
Catherine Bailey
Helen Wivell
Bonnie Topper
Alice Scott
Margaret Brewer
Anne Breth
Francis Lingg
James Sanders
Dorothy Eiker
Paul Wivell
Catholic Students Mission Crusade
Blue Ridge
Westminster
Frederick
Illagerstown
Mount St. Mary's Seminary
St. Joseph College
Pracive
Glee Club
St. Joseph’s High School
Betty Ann Hollinger
iMary M. Fiery
Ruth Neighbors
Ralph Keilholtz
Baltimore
D. Nevin Martin
William Weynant
Sabillasville
Vigilant Hose Company
Herbert Roger
Patrick Stoner
Chamber of Commerce
Franklin Wastler
Alan Davis
Oldrich Tokar
Senior Club Dance in Lovettsville November 18
Lovettsville seniors host a November 18 dance from 9 to noon at the school with Don Patton’s orchestra. Refreshments will be sold. The club has donated $20 to send Gwen Thomas to Switzerland and is raising funds for a picnic area with tables and a cook-out. In local notes, Mr and Mrs John Childs of Bolivar announce birth of son Mark Deed November 1 at Charles Town Hospital, weight seven pounds 13 ounces. Mrs Childs is Nancy Ellen Rich, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wire. L W Frye and Helen Kath with others are in Leesburg Hospital. A patient named Jack English is also in Leesburg Hospital. Lichens can grow on solid stone and dissolve it with powerful acids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ellen Rich
George Wire
L. W. Frye
Leesburg Hospital
Helen Kath
Jack English
Man Killed When Hit by W Md Train in Smithsburg
In Smithsburg, Melvin Phettoplate, 41, a restaurant worker, was killed when a Western Maryland Railway passenger train struck his car. He died at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown. Police reported the train pushed the car some distance along the tracks. This marked the third fatal collision involving a WM train in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsburg
Melvin Phettoplate
Western Maryland Railway
Maryland
Phetteplace
Washington County
Hagerstown
Amazon Valley
Haston
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Guinea
Say
National Geographic Society
W. Va
J.D. Smith
Roland Fallon
Harpers Ferry
Austin Mater
Harry Stoutsenberger
J. K. Grubb
Ledones
Berlie
Daisy Marsiali
Marvin Davis
Washington, D.C
Snr
Herbert Levie- Weber
Meorus Rathbone
Marlinsburg
Sealbyy Glover
Martinster
Donald
Donald Allentted A Funeral Direct In Bumper, W. Va.wert Crum. Ffarpers
Robert Stiffler
Kathleen Quins
Eau
Brevey
Nese York
Monroe Rathbone
Claes McCormick and Sons
Larry
Henry
Charles Town
Cu Wels
Dulivar
Tom Rissler
Memorial Hospital
Winchester Va
Charles Whitmore
United States
and Marine Division
Marine Pfe
Charles E. Baker
Guy A. Baker
Oval High School
PTA
Warren Evans
Frederick County
Lovettsville
W. Md
Iany
Qur Showrooms
Merc-O-Matic Drive
BIG Mercury
Fd Sullivan
Sutoo
Patrick Street
Frederick, Maryland
Mercury
MDA
Carmack’s Grocery CO
California
Pascal Celery
Goetze
Kelly
Tomers
Kelly’s
Beltsville
Young Capons
Delmonte Fruit
Pillsbury Angel Food
Musselman’s Apple
Pillsbury
Kelly’s Flour
Frostie Root Beer
Ocean Spray Cranberry
Libby
R. & KR. Plum Pudding
Morton
Dulany Frozen Lima
McCormick
Florida
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