Damascus community events and notices chronology
The Damascus area announces exhibits from FFA FIA and the Maryland State Pall Board with viewing hours Thursday 7 to 10 pm and Friday 9 am to 4 pm A dairy and livestock show is set for Thursday and a 4-H baby beef sale for Friday At the Herbert Hoover Republican Women's Club luncheon on Thursday September 25 at Mrs William Freienmuth’s Robin Court AIP women invited for reservations with Mrs Westley Spuurenben or Mrs Preienmuth The Woodfield Thompson family reunion is planned Sunday at Wel les Grove Church with activities starting at 7 pm The Damascus Garden Club gathered Friday at Mr and Mrs Murrau Andrews home to assist with a flower show and arrangement making Damascus Post 171 American Legion hosts its first dance of the season on Saturday September 13 featuring The Tunesmiths The Damascus High School Band will march in the I Am an American Parade in Baltimore Sunday Various local residents are noted for moves births and visits including Kevin Patrick born July 24 at Suburban Hospital to Mr and Mrs Edward Miller. hospital stays for Mrs Jack Shanks. new residents on Kingstead Road and Ridge Road. birthdays and family gatherings at Damascus and surrounding homes.
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Damascus
FFA
FIA
Maryland State Pall Board
TE Aym
Herbert Hoover
Republican Women's Club
William Freienmuth
Robin Court
AIP
Westley Spuurenben
Preienmuth
Woodfield - Thompson
Welles Grove
Damascus Garden Club
Murrau Andrews
Damascus Post
American Legion
Damascus High School
Baltimore
Montgomery
Marvin Mugit
Edward Miller
Damascus Community Fair and September Events Report
Mrs Luther Burke reports upcoming events at Damascus area churches and community groups. Bloodmobile at Damascus Fire House September 16 from 6 30 pm to 7 30 pm under the Damascus First Baptist Church. The Damascus Opportunity Shop runs Fridays noon to 4 pm Saturdays 11 am to 4 pm and the second Monday monthly 10 am to 4 pm. Do not leave clothes when closed. W S CV S of Montgomery Methodist to host turkey and fried oyster dinner September 20 at 2 pm. Mabel Wagner Circle of Damascus United Methodist met September 4 at Miss Peggy Lentz home. program American Indians Formation Minority presented by Mrs Jalmar Anderson. 24th annual Damascus Community Fair scheduled September 15 and 16 sponsored by the Damascus community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Burke
Damascus
Baptist Church of Damascus
1S Iton
Social Cance Man Whd
W.s.cvs
Montgomery Methodist Church
Mabel Wagner
Damascus United Methodist Church
Pegey Lentz
Jalmar Anderson
Ins Diansa Formation Minority
May Family Reunion Held At Thurmont Park
The May family gathered at Thurmont Community Park for the annual reunion led by Truman May. Officers elected for 1970 were Michael Main president Myrtle Main vice president Eva Wetzel secretary and Truman May treasurer. Prizes were awarded to Carl C May oldest man Myrtle Main oldest lady Joseph May 3rd youngest child Clarence May Sr largest family and Virginia Beacham who traveled farthest. The event featured lunch business meeting games and entertainment with many attendees listed. The 1970 reunion is set for August 23 at the Thurmont Community Park.
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Thurmont
Truman May
Michael Main
Myrtle Main
Eva Wetzel
Carl C. May
Joseph May
Clarence May Sr
Virginia Beacham
William Main
Ralph Burdette
Joseph May Sr
Joseph May Jr
Carl L. May
Patty
Chrissie
Clarence F, May Sr
Martha
Larry
Marvin Blickenstaff
Dougie
Stevie
Debbie
Tammy
Randy
Philip Caudill
Philip Jr
Darlene
Kenneth
Lawrence Caudill
Brenda
Richard
Becky
Grimes Arrives for Duty at Ent AFB Colorado
S Sgt Brenton D Grimes son of Mrs Helen Grimes of 201 Laytonsville Rd Gaithersburg arrives for duty at Ent AFB Colorado as a personnel specialist with a unit of the Military Airlift Command. He previously served at Bien Hoa AB Vietnam a 1964 Gaithersburg Senior High graduate and Maryland student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenton D. Grimes
Helen Grimes
Laytonsville Road
Gaithersburg
Ent Afb
Colo
Set
Grimes
Military Airlift Command
Bien Hoa AB
Vietnam
Gaithersburg Senior High School
University of Maryland
Thomas Jefferson Elected by House in 1800
In 1800 the U S House of Representatives elected Thomas Jefferson as the nation's president, marking a pivotal transfer of power. The event solidified Jefferson as a key figure in early American politics and reshaped the party landscape as the new administration prepared to govern.
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Thomas Jefferson
U.S
House of Representatives
Kiwanis hear progress report on Eastalco plant
Johnny Morgan outlines Eastalco aluminum reduction plant plan as two pots with about 800 workers at completion. Expansion possible with a third pot needing 300 more staff, and a large electricity demand equal to PE’s 1955 output. Birthday observances noted for John St Cheatham and Wallace Warner. Mt Airy Kiwanis guests attend.
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Eastalco
Kiwanis Club
Johnny Morgan
Munzan
John Patton
John
Captain Austin Thomas Jr. listed as Electronic Warfare Officer
Capt. Austin K. Thomas Jr., son of Mrs. Isabelle Thomas of Allentown, Pennsylvania, serves in the Pacific Air Forces in Thailand. A Vanderbilt graduate and Tabor Academy alumnus, he earned his commission in 1965 and previously served at Lackland and Minot AFBs. His wife Linda is a daughter of Mrs. J. W. Atchison of Walkersville.
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Austin K. Thomas Jr
Isabelle Thomas
Allentown
Takhil Royal
Thai Afb
Thailand
A.K. Thomas
Thailand Afb
Lackland Afb
Tex
Tabor Academy
Marion
Mass
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Thomas
Pacific Air Forces
Minot Afb
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Pennsylvania
Joh Newell
Ridge Road
Mr. Smith
Ride Road
Jerry Baileys
Arthur W. Nichols
Clarks
Clarence Nichols
Janing
Alan Bealls
Thomas Herndon
Ricky
Melissa
William Hawkinson
Daisy Hawkins
Ethel Staub
William Duvall
Pleasant View Lane
Tina Marie
Korea
Robert Floyd
Anaheim
California
Michael
New York Life Insurance Company
Petaluma
Calif
Ferrum Junior College
Ferrin
Virginia
Jackie Ward
Guilford College
Greensboro
NAC
Mary Woodcock
Montgomery Junior College
Takoma Park
Mary Heth Jones
Mike Isaacs
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buchannon
W. Vas
Tilghman Brandenburg
Charles Nicholson
Carrie Penn
Albert Scheel Sr
Robert Scheel
Robert Lane
Stephanie
Airy
Albert Scheel Jr
Linda
Carl
Laura
Deborah
Glen Burnie
George Easterday
Robbie
Anita
Sandi
Carrie ‘Brandenburg
Mrs
Woodrow Ward
Dearborn
Mich
Ford Museum
Canada
Niagara Falls
Emerson Sitcum
Orange
Alr
Onia Lenhart
Adamstutwr
Bone
Clyde
Clyde Lenhart Sr
Virginia Lenshart
Clyde [Lenhart Jr
Adamstown
James Lenhart
I ‘Opla Heights
Thomas Wiles
Poolesville
Casper Warding
Frederick
Annabelle Wiles
Jan Cla Warner
Brookeville
Naclene Warfield
Mera
Jan Whisman
T ‘Homas Wiles Jr
Ricky Davie
Thurmont Park
Barbara May
Brian
Clarence F. May Jr
Donna
Kevin
Harvey May
Raymond May
Gloria Morris
Shirley Robertson
Charles Edward May
Joanne
Cathy
Charles Jr
Teresa
Sharon
Renee
William May
Jimmie
George May
Bonnie
Philip Beacham
James Schrock
Harvey Strine
B.D. Grimes
Thurmont Bank
Tee
Sthurmont Bank of Thurmont
Maryland Tammunity Service
Main St
Main SL
Cagrade
Mamber Federal Deposit
Dewey Chaney
A.i
Patrick Street
Cee Pee
He Salds
Morgan
The
Mt. Airy Kiwanis Club
Necci
M&m Merchandise Mart
North Market Street
Maryland
T.V. & Stereo
Fife
Potomac Faison
Potomac Edison
Allegheny Power System
Potomac Edison Co
Downsville Pike
Haverstown
Maryvhin
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