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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1961

Page

8

Flower Show Judging School Planned in Hagerstown

Miss Helen Smith announces a flower show judging school at the Women's Club in Hagerstown on September 13 14 and 4th with Course One. Dr Francis de Vos lectures on horticulture and Miss Wendall Allen speaks on Flower Show Practice assisted by Mrs Edward L Alexander of Newport Newsva.

Helen Smith Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland Women’s Club Hagerstown T. Stuart Haller Garden Club National Arboretum Washington Wendall Alen Allen Maryland United States Holland Edward L. Alexander Newport News New York Metropolitan Museum of ‘Art

Benefit For Hood College Scholarship Plan

Members of the Welcome Wagon Club plan an annual benefit at Hood College on September 11 in Brodbeck Hall a fashion show and card party to raise a scholarship for a foreign student. Fashions by Kemp's will feature fall and winter wear plus accessories with several models from the Welcome Wagon Club. Tickets are sold by members or at the door.

Welcome Way William C. Howard East Third Street Hood College Brodbeck Hall J. W. Spaid Welcome Wagon Club Kemp's Wagon Club Zonta Club Frederick Staley Park Lloyd Smith Magazines For Friendship Project Marjorie Etchison Mary Rhoads Veronica Catlett Joy Woodcock Emily Payne Grace Brown Grace Landauer Alice Barker Sonia Levien Freda Doll Geneva Barthel Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club

Community event program details and volunteers

The text lists participants and roles for an event on September 11 at 7 30 p m with names of organizers chairs and committees including publicity decorations program table prizes and refreshments along with a fashion show hostess and welcome wagon contact.

Frank J. Keefer John H. Vetter Thomas Hutcheson Gene Kefauver Frank Castle

Local Social Notes and Bridge Winners Report

Social notes list August 20 nuptials at Washington County Hospital and a Knoxville birth. A September 22 benefit sale is announced with attendees from Woodbine and Atlantic City. Bridge Club at the Elks Club reports top North South and East West pairings with several local couples earning prizes.

Ter Kelley Ann Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Hughes Vivian Pauline Edwards Kenneth B. Edwards Sr Knoxville

Civitan Club hears Civil War facts and weapons demo

Frederick Civitan Club heard Capt. Robert Zentner of Co A 1st Maryland Infantry discuss who started the Civil War and key figures. He displayed muskets and carbines and two members demonstrated close order drill, noting a commemorative group will march in Hagerstown for a Confederate Cemetery rededication Sunday with exPresident Eisenhower to speak.

Frederick Civitan Club Francis Scott Key Robert Zentner Maryland Infantry Confederate States of America Zentner Chemical Corps Fort Detrick Bradley T. Johnson Potomac Point of Rocks Virginia Northern Virginia Ambrose Burnside John Greenleaf Whittier Barbara Fritchie Lew Wallace Ben Har Hagerstown Eisenhower Charles Main Civitan Club

Garden Club Plans Fourth Annual Dry Flower Sale

The Green-wall Garden Club hosts a dried flower sale and “Flower Totes” at Hallmark Card Shop on September 22 starting at 9 a.m. Mrs. Ernest Kols stad is the newly installed president following workshops led by Mrs. John P. Thraser and hosted by Mrs. William C. Patrick and Mrs. Thomas J. Allen.

William C. Patrick Hallmark Card North Market Street Thomas J. Allen John P. Thraser Ernest Kolsstad Green-walled Gardens Club

Dipper Gourd Grows Over Forty-Two Inches Long

Mrs. Leon Pennington of Shookstown Road reports a dipper gourd in her garden that exceeds 42 inches in length. The remarkable fruit reflects the county's agricultural luck and gardener's patience.

Leon Pennington Shookstown Road

Billy Sunday Shares Major League Record In 1883

Evangelist Billy Sunday stood at bat for the Chicago team in the National League in 1883 and faced the pitcher three times in a single inning. The feat ties a league record shared with 19 other players, marking a notable baseball milestone.

Evangelist Billy Sunday Chicago

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