Local Garden Club Members Attend State Seminar
Society notes tell of four local garden club members attending a Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland seminar at Westview auditorium next Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Haller and Miss Smith hold state chairmanships with speaker Mrs Carlton Vanderwalker from New Canaan in attendance. registration opens at 9 15 a m Wednesday. horticulture focus day one and arrangements day two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Garden Clubs of
Maryland
Westview
T. Stuart Haller
Garden Club of
Frederick
Helen Smith
Tasker’s Chance Club
Carlton Vanderwalker
New Canaan
Homemakers Board Meets in Frederick County Meeting Notes
Frederick County Council of Homemakers reviewed activities and plans at Winchester Hall. President Mrs Russell Dudgrow presided. Reports covered recent trips, 4H demos, Chile study, bulb planting, and upcoming December Christmas Musical at Calvary Methodist Church.
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Frederick County
Edward Widmayer
Homemakers Club
Beatrice Fehr
Adele Miller
Chile
Markell Nelson
Rose Hill
University of Maryland
Vernon Coblentz
National Home Demonstration Council
University of Maine
Orono
Maine
Luther Remsburg
Russell Dudrow
Delaware Water Gap
West Point
Hyde Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New England
Bar Harbor
Baltmore
Boston
Louise Lewis
Radio Free
J Homer Remsberg
Associated Country Women of the World
London
England
Australia
Mary Long
Frederica Russell
Fehr
Frederick County Fair
Calvary Methodist Church
Robert Russell
Winchester Hall
Calvary W S C S Holds Meeting
The Calvary Methodist Church W S C S opened the fall program with a well attended covered dish supper. New president Grayson Stevens presided as plans were announced for World Community Day and a Latin America study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Calvary Methodist Church
Russell Dudrow
Walton Wolf
Elgin Hemp
T. W. Harrison
E. R. Pearl
Edward Martz
Pearl
Grayson Stevens
Warren Bichy
Caribbean
Circle
Ralph Dyer
Jesse Myers
Carl Prepol
Russell Main
Missionary Education and Service
Latin America
South
South America
Woman's Society
Calvary Church
BPW Plans Twentieth Anniversary Celebration
Mrs Lois Thompson president of the State Federation will speak at the BPW club anniversary dinner at 6 30 pm in the Francis Scott Key Hotel ballroom. The event includes Haber fashion show hats from Wachter and Hildebrand courtesy of Mrs Mae Whitmore and music by Sears Roebuck Co. The Frederick club organized in 1941 with Mary Alice Benson acting chair and Hazel McCanner secretary. Charter members listed. The National Federation, formed July 1919 in Missouri, now has 3,300 clubs, 170000 members in all 50 states and DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Thompson
State Federation of Business and Professional Women's’ Clubs
BPW Club
Francis Scott Key
Haber
Wachter and Hildebrand
Mae Whitmore
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Hazel McCanner
Jessie M. Webster
Frederick Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Mary Alice Benson
Pauline J. Bowlus
S. Katherine Barrier
Edith W. Carmack
Alvida B. Delashmutt
Mildred K. Forney
Louise Freeman Thompson
Minnie Earle Hargett
Charlotte Allman Martz
Ruby W. Myers
Florence J. Neely
Marion C Sharpe
Gertrude Smith
Mary Lowe Smith
Louise J. Strine
Strine
Ruth P. Trout
Eleanor Westfall
Drucilla Worthington
National Federation
Mt Airy man wins Goulds Pumps sales contest prize
H A Van Sant of Mt Airy wins the grand prize in a Southeast sales contest by Goulds Pumps Inc Seneca Falls N Y He will receive a 1961 Corvair pickup truck for submitting the best contest single from the summer promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. van Sant
Mt. Airy
Goulds Pumps, Inc
Seneca Falls
van Sant
North Main Street
Mt. Ary
Southeast
Mercer to attend International Achievement Conference
Mrs. Kenneth L. Mercer of Walkersville will attend the International Achievement Conference of Field Enterprises Educational Corporation in Chicago from September 21 to 24. She has been with the firm four years, serving since last October as district manager and education counselor in Frederick County. Mr. and Mrs. Mercer will be joined by Mrs. Victor Rudy of Sykesville and Dr. and Mrs. Omar Pancoast of Chevy Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Mercer
Walkersville
Field Enterprises Educational Corporation
Chicago
Mercer
Frederick County
Victor Rudy
Sykesville
Omar Pancoast
Chevy Chise
Garden Club funds kitchen for Frederick Historical Society Home
The Garden Club of Frederick is funding a kitchen for the Historical Society Home with profits from a luncheon held during the Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage. Club members hosted several hundred guests, with Mrs. W. Jarboe Grove as luncheon chair and Mrs. Walter A. Martz organizing decorations. The project adds to prior garden improvements and invites broader support from organizations and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Thomas Jr
Wicomico Garden Club
Wicomico Hotel
Saliisbury
Wilbur Devilbiss
Devilbiss
Frederick High School
Thomas Jr
C. T
The
Garden Club of
Frederick
New Historical Society
Garden Club
Maryland
W. Jarboe Grove
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Walter A. Martz
Zimmerman’s Florist
Francis Gaither Jr
Monday Musicales begin 1961 62 season at Swank home
The Monday Musicales opened their 1961 62 season last Monday with a meeting at Mrs. George P Swank home appointing new president and officers Mrs George B Douglas vice president Mrs Marlowe Cline treasurer Mrs Richard Betson corresponding secretary and George B Douglas recording secretary The theme Emotion in Music was introduced and plans discussed including an October Gambrill Park Lodge picnic featuring accordion music by David Hagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Swank
George B. Douglas
Marlowe Cline
Richard Betson
Donald Sullivan
Gambrill Park Lodge
David Hagan
Douglas
Sullivan
Betson
Swank
Montevue Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Blind Work and Adopt A Friend
The Montevue Home Auxiliary held a September meeting at Winchester Hall with Mrs. Albert Kefauver describing how the blind assist themselves. She spoke on white canes, free tickets, and workshops in Baltimore making various goods, noting low accident rates among the blind and the value of early schooling. The group also discussed Adopt-A-Friend, new chairmen, craft expansion, a gift shop, and upcoming exhibitions and donations, plus a faculty picnic at Sugarloaf Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevue Home
Albert Kefauver
Winchester Hall
Kefauver
Foundation For the Blind
Baltimore
Austin Powell
Horace Rees
Joseph Kowalski
Nevin Waskey
Douglas Campbell
Louise Roderick
Charles Glick
Els Tomb
Harry Radcliff
Edward Storm
Storm
New York
Montevue
Senmore
Campbell
Ways and Means
Roy, Baker
Austin Young
Meyer Chertoff
Montvue
George Delaplaine Sr
Ruth Weisburger
Sitle
Powell
Lions Club of
Fredenck
United Church Women of the
Woodsboro Lutheran Church
Roy Barthlow
Margaret Scott
Miami
Fla
Mrs. Ruth Thomas Retires From Local Draft Board Clerk
Ruth Dixon Thomas of Elm Street retires after 13 years as clerk at the local Selective Service draft board. Her public service spans to 1930 in the Register of Wills, wartime ration duties, and 1948 onward with the Selective Service before stepping down to enjoy life and visit her daughter in Watertown, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Dixon Thomas
Elm Street
Selective Service Draft Board
U. S
Selective Service Department
Thomas
Register of Wills
Melvin F. Shepley
Ration Board
Selective Service System
Henry H. Willmott
Watertown
N. Y
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