Bermuda Water and White Roofs Shape Island Charm
Bermuda’s rainwater gathered from lime whitewashed roofs sustains the island as water tanks run low during dry spells. Discussions with locals recount the cedars’ loss, shifting transport rules, and the standout taxi drivers. The piece also previews Bermuda tourism and local life passion, from St George to Hamilton, with notes on currency, fuel, churches, and a visitor’s eye on modern change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Beata
Shorel
Ron Mahnke
Bermuda News Bureau
Hamilton
William T. Delaplaine
Te Island
Hitler
Delaplaine
Delaplaines
U.S
Island
Central Park
New York
St. George
Sir George Somers
St Peter's Church
Richard Bucke
Jameson’ Chaoaan
Peter's
George
Marriage Announced for Jane Gray Ritchie and Donald Wayne Hood
Mr and Mrs Robert Ritchie announce the marriage of their daughter Jane Gray Ritchie to Donald Wayne Hood son of Mr and Mrs H Don Hood. Rev W Mer val Weaver of the First Presbyterian Church officiated with family and a few friends attending. Attendants were Miss Sharon Wool and Forest Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelverly Stuer
Robert Ritche Jr
Holly Hill Farms
Jane Gray Ritchie
Donakd
Wayne Hood
Axd
H. Donakd Hood
Mt. Airy
Pert
Ritchie
W. Merval Weaver
First Presbyterian Church
Sharon Wool
Fees
Forest Gray
St. Airy
Ten Nurses Graduate From Frederick Memorial Hospital School
Ten students will graduate from Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing at the fifty-second annual commencement at Elm Street School this Sunday at 3 p.m. Dr. A Austin Pearre will give the commencement address, with Mrs Walter Comer Jr. as guest soloist. A baccalaureate service is set for Grace United Church of Christ at 11 a.m. Rev Dr Raymond Wilhelm will conduct, followed by a reception at the Georgianna Houck Simmons Nurses Residence campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Elm Street
Paul
Michael
Sandra Eloise Remsburg Crouse
George B. Crouse
Singleton E. Remsburg
Taneytown
Edith Patricia Fenton
A. Austin Pearre
Walter Comer Jr
Eleanor Eichelberger
Grace United Church of Christ
Raymond ©. Wilhelm
Georgianna Houck Simmons
Travel Club To Feature World's Fair Preview
Frederick Travel Club fc plans a June 1964 trip to the New York World's Fair. Dr. James T. Duff will discuss transportation and hotel arrangements and present 35 mm color slides of fair sights including exhibits from foreign nations states transportation and industry groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Travel Club
Frederick Ymca
James T. Duff
United States
Norell Keeps Belts Strong in Modern Couture
AP News notes fashion designer Norman Norell preserves belts as a staple despite shifts toward waistless silhouettes. His belted suits set a trend still influencing dresses across price ranges, with the Belt Association noting continued demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AP News
Norman Norell
American Couturier
Norell
Belt Association
Association
Herbert Novick
Chapel Homecoming Observed at Marvin Chapel
The annual fall homecoming at Marvin Chapel will be observed with morning worship led by the pastor and evening services by local speakers. The celebration features Calvary Quest, with contributions from the Rev and Mrs Cecil D Sprows and others from nearby schools and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Chebel
Local W&L Alumni Elect Officers At Cumberland Valley Chapter
The Cumberland Valley Chapter of the Washington and Lee Alumni Association elected James L. Rimler secretary treasurer. Board members from the area include Robert E Clapp Jr and J M McCardell. William C Hamilton was named president with Glenn Shively as vice president. The meeting at Fountain Head Country Club drew about 35 attendees and featured John K Jennings as speaker, who outlined the college expansion and Lee Chapel rehabilitation including a basement museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley
Washington and Lee Alumni Association
James L. Rimler
Braddock Heights
Robert E Clapp Jr
Araby
J. M. McCardell
Fairview Avenue
Fountain Head Country Club
Hagerstown
William C. Hamilton
Glenn Shively
Chambersburg
John K. Jennings
Journalism and Communications
Washington and Lee
Lee Chapel
Alisa
Albert A. Radcliffe
Richard Clapp
Jay Smith
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital records list numerous newborns from area families. Names include Lisa Joan Haines, Ronald Shepherd, Steven Lee Mag hus, Lisa Ann Dinteman, George Frank Jr., Denese Rachelle Gay cot, Jom Marie Boyer, Jone Ann Khoe, Tine Marie Cavell, Macey Jayne Bere, and Odetve Sae powet, with dates noted as Monday to Thursday and varied hometowns such as Clarksburg Poolesville Buckeystown Adamstown Germantown and Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James W. Haines
Clarksburg
Lisa Joan
Haines
Sylvia Moxdey
Airy
John H. Repass
Poolesville
Ronald Shepherd
Raymond L. Maghus
Buckeystown
Steven Lee
William C. Dinterman
Jon Hanson
Lise Ann
George F. Gaycot
RFD
J. Adamstown
George Frank Jr
Charles E. Hey
Carver Anatturd
Denese Rachelle
Lester W. Boyer
Frederick
Jom Marie
Wiliam E. Khoe
Third Street
Jone Ann
Arther L. Cavell
Germantown
Tine Marie
Robert B. Bere
Macey Jayne
Raymond L. Saepowet
Drereere
Lever
Odetve
Bridge Club Winners Report Week Of Card Play
Frederick Bridge Club held weekly games at the Elks Club. winners were Mrs. Charles Arotsky and Mrs. Everett Neff, followed by Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Jacobson and others. Catoctin Duplicate Bridge Club met at Cozy Restaurant Thurmont with fifteen tables. top North-South teams and East-West winners listed. Club Master Point Game on September 11 and Club Open Paris Championship on September 18 planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Bridge Club
Elks Club
West Second Street
Charles Arotsky
Everett Neff
Nathan Jacobson
William Selzer
Earl Rhoderick
Robert McKinney
Cmdr
Leon Eisman
Catoctin
Lottie Gall
Ray R. Taylor
Alice McManeman
Hal Keller
Ivan Sherman
Pat Lambiotte
Willian Ambrose
Elizabeth Strube
West
Horace V. Rees Jr
Leonard Spero
Glenn C. Wilhide
Mildred Harper
Maybell Feaga
Alfred Myers
Frederick Klein Jr
Co |Zy
Paris
Miller on Two-Week Leave Before USS Basil Deployment
Frederick High School alumnus Miller is on a two week leave prior to his assignment aboard the guided missile destroyer Basil (DDG-). The vessel is based at Norfolk Virginia and part of the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wome
Paul
Lakes
Miller
Frederick High School
Uss Bias
Oni Ruyer
Mrs Nikirk Elected President of Amvets Auxiliary
Hazel Nikirk was elected president of the Amvets Auxiliary at a Monday meeting in the Post Home. Other officers named include Ruth Kinsey senior vice president Eleanor Smith junior vice president Doris Peace treasurer Elizabeth Staley secretary Alberta Walsh liaison officer Frances Clark parliamentarian Amy Pazdersky chaplain Ada Ford historian Caroline Fout sergeant at arms. The group planned installation in October and noted memorial and grievance activities, hospital visits, and a September voluntary services meeting. A family gathering near Burkittsville featured many Main and Shafer relatives, followed by a Sunday rally at Shooks Town Assembly of God led by Rev Ralph Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Nikirk
Amvets
Ruth Kinsey
Eleanor Smith
Doris Peace
Elizabeth Staley
Alberta Walsh
Frances Clark
Amy Paxdersky
Ada Ford
Caroline Fout
Bergen
Amy Pazdersky
Pazdersky
Montevue County
Chronic Hospital
Staley
Veterans Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
United Appeal
Fannie Bayles
Fout
Civinettes Stage Musical Program at Club Dinner
Frederick Civinettes hold monthly dinner at the Key Hotel. Invocaton by Mrs. Sullivan precedes a program led by Mrs. Donakl ae and Mrs. Carol reed with solo by Mrs. Donakl ae. Guests include Mrs. Diffendal Wampler Connover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Civinette Club
Francis Scott Key
C. C. Sullivan
Oliver Englebrecht
Donakl Ae
Carolreed
Westminster Divinette Club
Kay Diffendal
Peggy Wampler
Mary Ann Connover
Robert Kline
Ue United Appeal
Montevne
Daeniary
Bated Yi Graysne Nikirk
Raevingting
Warren Senith
William M. Moore
Bulletin Board from Acoustic Tile Improves Dorm Room
A fragment suggests using cut acoustical tile on a teen’s bedroom door to create an inexpensive bulletin board for noting special items to remember. The item emphasizes practicality and low cost for organizing reminders in a personal space.
Teachers and Parents Clash Over School Climate Quotes
AP report sketches a string of quotes from teachers, parents, and officials on pay, moonlighting, discipline, makeup, and school mood. It notes Miss Greene’s 45 years in the system and a Branden burg family reunion planned for September 15 at Kemptown Methodist Church with worship, business, and basket lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Geis
Niles
Biss Haas
Johnson
Elmo
Oswald
Miss Greene
Brandenburg
Kemptown Methodist Church
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Thad
Church of England
Elizabeth
USA
Government Aquarium
Earl Wrightson
Lois Hunt
Earl
Calvary Methodist Church
Fredicktonians
Wen
Wrightson
Johnny
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Agi Rado
Schola Cantorum of
The
Romeros
Union Bridge
Robert Gaddis
New Windsor
Carroll County General Hospital
Belva ‘Koontz
Brook‘field
Middleburg
Annie M. Warner
Gettysburg
Gettysburg Hospital
Mary Selina Higgins
C. M. Higgins
Gaithersburg
Bobbye Louisa Kemp
F. M. Kemp
Montevue Lane
Janet Carol Mathias
M. R. Mathias
Graceham
Kathleen Piezonki
Thomas Cantwell
Carolyn Lee Roberts
C. C. Roberts
Mary Louise Wilhide
Tra
Sandra E. Creece
Fonte
Mary @ Higgis
Babbye L. Kemp
Janet C. Mathias
Kathleen Pietonki
Carolyn L. Reveris
Mary L. Wikide
Rose Marie William
Kennedy Studio
W&l
Nikirk
G. Donald Shafer
Burkittsville
William H. Main Jr
Myron and
Dennis
Harry L. Magaha
Harry Lee Jr
Donna Lea
Cathy Ann
Paul E. Main
Shauna
Todd
Austin
Youngkins
Wayne
Ronnie
Randy
Donald M. Schwartz
Donald Jr
Lynne
Debra
Millard J. Main
Millard Jr
Patty
James C. Main
James Jr
Mignetta
Herbert D. Main
Teresa Ann
Robert K. Main
Edgar M. Main
Oscar P. Shafer
Howard Zecher
Johnsons
Totowa Borough
Shookstown
Civinettes
John Gladhill
Woods
Sadaty
Tapic
Washington County
Hos PH Tell Ye Spe Aeiges
Sherry Windsor
Woodsboro
Awise Investment
FNC
Fiers
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