Almanac notes and Civil War era glimpses at local history
Almanacs forecast weather from sun and moon cycles and offer gardening tips from Hagerstown. A Madison historical society exhibit features 19th century city prints including a Frederick Female Seminary lithograph. A Chamber Music Society concert is rescheduled to 4 PM at Brodbeck Hall with Bach and de Falla works. A wedding description and attendees conclude the column.
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Hagers Town
Gruber Almanack Co
Hagerstown
John Bear’s Sons
Lancaster
Robert B. Thomas
Yankee Inc
Dublin
N. H. Frederick
Henry Berger
Ernest Berger
Berger
Book Mart
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wis
Valley News Echo
Potomac Edison Company
Lincoln
United States
Maryland
A. W. Bradford
Bradford
Edgar Allen Poe
Junior Red Cross Gray Ladies Active In Community Service
Frederick County junior Gray Ladies formed last summer to serve the Red Cross community. Led by Mrs. Dan Weinberg and Mrs. Joseph D. Baker, 18 hours of prep and 8 hours orientation trained teen girls to assist at health clinics Vindobona Home and libraries and bloodmobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Gray Ladies Corps
Frederick County
Red Cross
Dan Weinberg
Frederick Red Cross
Joseph D. Baker
Linda Pickett
Susan Krantz
Dinah Schoolman
Johanna Zimmerman
Danyce Weinberg
Sharon Nikirk
Helen Grove
Virginia Grove
H. Albert Dean
Marion Comer
Frederick County Red Cross
Leon P. Eisman
Winchester Hall
Vindobona Convalescent Home
C. Burr
Vindobona
Red Cross Council
Frederick High School
J. Wakefield McGill
United Appeal
Gray Ladies
Westminster DeMolay Installs Officers
Westminster DeMolay installs officers at the Masonic Temple. Names include master counselor Robert R. Hemp Jr and senior counselor Lee Maus with a full slate of officers. The new master counselor succeeds Jack Dahlgreen. Hemp family ties noted. Guests included Job's Daughters and Door-To-Virtue Lodge. Refreshments served by DeMolay Mother's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeMolay
Westminster
Masonic Temple
DeMolay Mother's Club
Local Youth to Study in Iran with Smithsonian Grant
Robert Tuck Jr. of Point of Rocks left Dulles Airport on October 14 to conduct zoological research for the Smithsonian Institution in Iran. He and assistant John Neal of St. Louis plan a year studying small mammals and their ectoparasites in Western Iran under a United States Army Medical Research and Development Command grant. Tuck holds a B.S. in zoology from Michigan State University. Neal earned an M.S. in entomology from the University of Missouri. Research supervised by Dr. Henry W. Setzer, Smithsonian Associate Curator of Mammals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tuck, Jr
Robert Tuck Jr
Robert Tuck
Point of Rocks
United States
Pan American
Dulles Airport
Smithsonian Institution
Iran
Tuck
John Neal
St. Louis
United States Army Medical Research and Development Command
Births Reported At Frederick Memorial Hospital October 2024
Birth notices from Frederick Memorial Hospital list new arrivals: Earl Huse Jr and James Milton families report a daughter and a son respectively. James D. Spring welcomed Gary James, first son. Melvin Beachley fifth child Scott Alan. Daniel Tucker second child Michael Timothy. DonRay Smith second child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Earl
Huse Jr
North Market Street
Frederick
James Milton
RFD
James D. Spring
Gary James
Melvin E. Beachley
Adamstown
Scott Alan
Daniel Tucker
Michael Timothy
DonRay Smith
Jefferson
Civic Club Met at Steiner in Frederick Meeting
The Frederick Civic Club, Inc. met at Steiner House with President Mrs. Robert E. Klein presiding. A 12:30 luncheon served to 30 members and friends. Bernard Callan Jr. of the Junior Chamber spoke on Historic Frederick. Plans for community use of Steiner House were proposed, including wedding receptions and arts exhibits for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Civic Club, Inc
Steiner House
Robert E. Klein
J. Lawrence Luckadoo
Walter Feaga
Sperry Storm
J.W. Donnan
Herbert Bloom
H. Harold Dover
Fine Arts
Carl Espel
C. Burr Artz Library
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Luckadoo
Museum of Immigration
Unicef
Civic Club
M.C.A
Bernard Callan Jr
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
Edward D. Storm
Specia
Woman of the Moose Leader to Attend Frederick Meet
Mrs. Marie Holden of Hagerstown will attend the Star Recorder's special program by Frederick Chapter 347 Women of the Moose. Holden, national grand regent, will travel the country visiting auxiliaries as part of Star Recorder's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Holden
Hagerstown
Star Recorder
Women of the Moose
Frederick
Moose
West South Street
Holden
United States
Child City
Mooseheart
Hair Care Tips From Sheroken House of Hair Fashions
Hair not washed on a fixed schedule. Wash when needed. Avoid tight chignons or ponytails. Vary hair parting at intervals. A salon shampoo set and shaping improves health. Sheroken House of Hair Fashions at 10 E Church St invites appointments. Dry pearls may discolor from perfume near the neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheroken House OF Hair Fashions
Church St
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Elsie White
Charles Williams
Harry Rodgers
Tena Meadows
David Meadows
Joseph Daiger
William Sullivan
Joseph Weber
Jerry Eagen
Baltimore
Florida
Jaime Meadows
Alonzo Edward Meadows
John P. Daiger
Joseph P. Daiger
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Charlotte Roberts
O.T.A
Mary Edith
Gerald R. Welsh
Airy
Francis Monroe
William L.thompson Jr
Clarksburg
Christine Elaine
Thompson
Ruth Dodson
David L. van Gosen
Daniel Lynn
William F. Stull
Thurmont
Clarence Michael
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Shepherd College
Virginia
Helene Grove
Norman J. Burke
Tary
Gray Lady
Lula Karn
Brunswick
Red Cross Chapter
Westminster DeMolay
Iice
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Tran
Cedarettes
Frederick Cedarettes
Phytician Castle
Doris Peace
Lily Knapp
Temple Cedarettes
Alexandria
Virginia Mason
Tall Cedars
Frederick Forest
Tall Cedars of
Lebanon
Yellow Springs
Robert Moberly
Nelson Jones
Laray
Front Moberly
Laurie Barber
Sandra Tomalewski
Nona Cannon
Ada Lawrence
Charlene Jacobs
Beverly Christie
Nelaot Jones Jr
Roger Wastler
Kurt Moberly
Mrs. Jones
Reuman
Mary Alice Melvin
Rorda Baugher
Marsha Shober
Elizal Wiles
Nancy Korrell
Shirley Haugh
Jody Smith
Karen Fry
Joyce Keeney
Melissa Wach
Ter
Sanora Knill
Holly Knill
Sharon Feaga
Linda Wiles
Mary Lou Lawrence
Last Row
Jeanne Moberly
Michele Rice
Franklin Wagner
Mary Margaret Staley
Hallie Lawrence
Sharon Jones
Charlene Keeney
Steiner
Women of Moose Plan
Earth
Mrs
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Florsheim
Vike Frederick Shopping Center
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