Carroll County Eyes Screen Young Children for Vision Health
A 1967 program led by Mrs. van Iloff and Mrs. Sullivan and expanded with the Roaring Run Lions Club trained volunteers to provide free eye tests for Carroll County children ages 3 to 5. Since 1967 over 3,000 children benefited, with kindergarten screenings expanding to all five year olds and referrals to physicians as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Iloff
Sullivan
Carroll County
Martha Fowble
Arlene Bullock
Westminster
Catherine Wagner
Ethel Williams
Bar
Bara Tasker
Elizabeth Brauning
Finksburg
Jane Davis Ellen
Maryland Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Lions Clubs
Hampstead
Freedom District
Manchester-Lineboro
Taneytown
Silver Run-Union Mills
New Windsor
Mt. Airy
Union Bridge
Taylorsville - Winfield
Terra- Ruba
Lionesses
Carroll County Board of Education
Carroll County Health Department
Roaring Run Lions Club
Board of Education
Airplane Ride Day Rescheduled at Westminster Airport
The Union Bridge Volunteer Fire Company shifts the Airplane Ride Day to Sunday October 24 from 10 am to 4 pm at Westminster Airport. A two cent per pound donation funds the ride over Carroll County. Refreshments will be sold by the Women’s Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge Volunteer Fire Company
Westminster Airport
Westminster
Carroll County
Miss Judy Moffett Completes Modeling Course
Miss Judy Moffett daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas S Moffett of RFD 1 Nameville has completed a course in modeling at the Barbizon School of Modeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Moffett
Thomas S. Moffett
RFD 1
Nameville
Barbizon
Chevy Chase
Esther Grinage Kindergarten Enters 24th Year Locally
The Esther F Grinage Kindergarten marks its 24th year in October as an agency of the United Givers Fund. It enrolls 4 and 5 year olds from Frederick and nearby communities to foster harmony, responsibility, and early learning through music crafts and field trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther .F. Grinage
United Givers Fund
Frederick
Middletown
Braddock Heights
Bartonsville
Centerville
Urbana
Walkersville Student Enters Three Year Engineer Training
Walkersville resident Raymond Shortt attends Calhoun MLE B A Engineering School in Baltimore enrolled in a three year program to train engineers for American merchant marine. The curriculum blends two years classroom study one year ship apprenticeship with pay and lodging provided. The program aims to ease the shortage of licensed engineers for U S flagships during the Vietnam buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Raymond Rowley Shortt
Calhoun Mle.b. A
Shortt
Walkersville
Raymond J. Shortt
Sherwood Drive
Vietnam
National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Afl-Cio
Engineers Union
Community Links Note Visits and Family Gatherings
Mrs. Agnes Shores of RFD 2 and Mrs. Henry Baugher hosted last week with their families. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Scott May of Frederick, Mrs. Lestie Fellows and daughter, and others from RFD 2 and RFD 4. Garry Spring to celebrate birthday on Saturday October 24. Lawrence Ausherman and family visited with Harold Hawkins and others. Ausherman family later traveled to Tennessee. Recent visitors at Mrs. Ethel Smith’s home are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baugher
Agnes Shores
RFD
Scott May
Frederick
Lestie Fellows
Minnie Hawker
John Hawker
Roy Sheckles
Leonard Hoffmaster
Garry Spring
Lawrence Ausherman
Harold Hawkins
Auaherman
Tennessee
Ethel Smith
Oliver McKensie
Cathy
Julie
Leonard Hoft
Carl Shores
Baker Valley Road
Henry Baugher Jr
Axi
Scott Mayall
Joseph Bayles
Ethel Scheetz
Libertytown Cub Scouts Expand Pack 1062 Den Growth
Libertytown Cub Scout Pack 1062 adds two dens after a Scout Night at Liberty Elementary School. New dens include Den 2 led by Mrs. Raids Rubeling and Den 3 led by Maureen Taylor with Penate Zavona as leader. Cubmaster Raymond W. Taylor and Assistant Cub Master William F. Zavona lead the pack. St Peter's Catholic Church sponsors it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libertytown
Liberty
Mra
Margaret McCalla
New Windsor
Joyce Reese
RFD
Union Bridge
Den
Raids Rubeling
Maureen Taylor
Tit Penate Zavona
Bucky Paepiiie
Raymond W. Taylor
William F. Zavona
Taylor
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Raida Rubeling
C. K. McCalla Jr
George
Pat) Shultz
Carole Larsen
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Katharine Beecher
Pin Dakervice
Pours
I Tony
Charles
el Meadowlane
Frederick Shopping Center
Central
Bank Amaricard
American Express
Meure
Wilkins
the Shopping Center
West 7Th Street
Schley Ave
Lad
ZEREX
Ries
Echo Springs
Gins
Bourbon
Munich
Ye Olde Spirits Shop
John Holmes
KB Vauly Satan
Union Bridge Vfd
Frankfort, Ky
Land Society For the Prevention of
United Fund Agency
B.V.D. Ass
Terry
Peter Max
Grinage
Sesamae Street
Lincoln Apartments
South Bentz Street
Emile Angelety
Celestine Dixon
Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Panhandle
Engineer
Raymond R. Shortt
State of Maryland Board of Education
U. S. Veterans Administration
United States Coast Guard
Marine Engineers
New York
The
Society of the Plastics Industry
Libertytown Cub Scouts
Eugene Beachley
Jefferson
Paul DeGrange
Jimmie Stemple
Buckeystown
Elmer Stemple
Daniel C. Hennes
Harry BR
Fox phiLontanization
Judith Vilies
Marie Bish
Seatenen
Pars
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