J H Staley Named By Gov Brown to California Board
John H Staley Jr of San Francisco named by Governor Edmund Brown for a four year term on the California Agricultural Board First District. He is a landscape architect who helped design the 1955 Garden Show and the Kaiser Center Park in the Sky in Oakland. He served in Pattons Third Army earning the Silver Star Purple Heart and Air Medal. He and his wife Shirley live in Oakland with son John Jr. Mrs Staley a Portland native and UC graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Staley Jr
San Francisco
Agricultural Board
Durie
Patton
Third Army
Staley
Finn of Osmundson and
Kaiser Center
Oakland
Calif
San Quentin Powe
Seu Rata
Cal
American Society of Lanscape Architects
California Council of Landscape Architects
Shirley
John JI
Portland
Ore
University of California
Phi Beta Kappa
Outline of Maryland State Government Pamphlet
The League of Women Voters of Maryland releases an eleven page pamphlet titled Outline of Maryland State Government. It concisely details the state constitution and the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, listing offices, how they are filled, and their powers and duties. It covers governors, comptroller, treasurer, general assembly members, judges, state's attorney, sheriff, and county functions in education health welfare taxation and roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters of
Maryland
Frederick County
League of Women Voters
Rita F. Greaken
North Market
Rhn
General Assembly
Senate
House of Delegates
Mrs Hughes Heads DAV Auxiliary in 1963-64 Installations
Louise V Hughes was installed as commander of Washington and Lee No 5 Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary for 1963-64 at a fall meeting held at Mrs Jason Yelton s home. Other officers installed included Lola Dwyer Beatrice Heishill Eleanor Adams Jackie Easter Marty Kellam and Mary Munkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise V. Hughes
Washington and Lee No. 5, Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Jason Yelton
Biges Avenue
Lola Dwyer
Beatrice Heishill
Eleanor Adams
Tedourer
Jackie Easter
Marty Kellam
Mary Munkey
Faye Harbaugh
Cumberland
Dorothy Stroup
Department of Mary- Jan D. A. V. A. Benn
Ocean City
V.A. Center
Martinsburg
Wva
Miss Schiess and Fehr Jr. Wed In Bethesda
The Concord Methodist Church in Bethesda hosted the wedding of Cynthia Ann Schiess and Vankirk E Fehr Jr. The ceremony was at 4 o clock with a candlelight silk gown and floral bouquet. The reception followed at Congressional Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton, Thomas
Kern
Bethesda
George N. Simons
Pittsburgh
Congressional Country Club
Potomac
Fehr
A. Crail Drive
Mexico
Frederick High School
Paris
France
The
Sorbonte
Hollins College
Roanoke
George Washington University
Washington
University of Maryland
College Park
Fehr and Knoll Construction Company
It Was One Thing Then Another Vacation Tale
A Frederick County resident shares a travel misadventure at a Pennsylvania mountain hotel. Lost luggage, a broken tooth, a misstep on a sightseeing bus, a dead mouse in the room, roaming gas stations, and a costly stay lead to a quick return home while offering a charitable tip idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Pennsylvania
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore
Hubby
Red Cross Explains County Blood Program in Frederick
Local Red Cross details the Frederick County Blood Program, its protection for residents, and how replacement donations work. Questions cover hospital charges, preoperative needs, and steps to coordinate with the county Red Cross office to avoid billing issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Scully Market Street
Washington
Red Cross Blood Center
United States
Red Cross
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Frederick
Red Cross Blood Program
Carroll Hospital Reports Strong First Fiscal Year
Carroll County General Hospital posted a near three million dollar operation in its first full year. total income from all services was 733 000 56 with expenses at 731 318 41 yielding a small gain before depreciation of 1 721 15. after depreciation the deficit grows to 57 473 73. the hospital opened in october 1961 and the fiscal year ran july 1 1962 to june 1 WOR for prepaces as accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County General Hospital
Carroll County General
Board of Directors
Travel Letter From Freighter Voyage to the Far East
A travel customer on the Shirley Wolfe voyage writes aboard the Pioneer Moor approaching the Canal Zone in September. The diary notes calm seas away from hurricanes, 21 knot average speed, brief Charleston stop for Fort Sumter excursion, and praise for National Park Service preservation of historical sites. The trip continues toward Honolulu with six passengers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley C. Wolfe
Wolfe Travel Sereice,inc
Far East
New York
Canal Zone
Canal
Honolucay
Charleston
D.C
Fort Sumter
National Park Service
Eroi
Underground fort near Guantanamo Bay observed in voyage notes
The writer describes an underground fort built during the Spanish American War then covered with sand to serve as an anti aircraft station in World War I. He notes passing Guantanamo Bay Cuba at about 5 PM and observes a tanker nearby while aboard a modern ship with instant coffee and tea systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Suenter
Boston
Fort Sumett
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Pioneer Moor
Cruise Tours Promise Easy Packaged Travel Options
The article explains packaged cruise tours that combine land and sea travel under one price. Travelers may choose full cruise tours with coordinated land excursions or book a straight cruise with separate land tours. Pre planning reduces port time stress as travel agents and steamship lines note rising demand and advance sells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawe Heor
Ralph W. Boyer
Boyer Travel Agency
New Zealand
Australi
Marifapranesa
Prinsa
New York
Farm Bureau Women Hold Frederick County Executive Meeting
Mrs William Browning led the Frederick County Farm Bureau Women Committee as they planned a Family Night covered dish supper at the New Market Fire Hall on October 8 at 6 45 p m The Associated Young People will run the program and each family brings its own place setting plus dishes Biscuits and coffee will be provided by the women Committee members present included Mrs Holly Albaugh Mrs George Lakin Mrs Austin Kemp Mrs Harold Free Mrs Charles Putman Mrs Tobias Zimmerman Mrs Ridgely Flock Mrs Ray Smith and Mrs Elmer Hodguswind
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Browning
Frederick County Farm Bureau
New Market Fire Hall
Farm Bureau
Holly Albaugh
George Lakin
Austin Kemp
Harold Free
Charles Putman
Tobias Zimmerman
Ridgely Flock
Ray Smith
Elmer E. Hodguswind
Abrecht Mercer Wedding At Good Shepherd Church
The marriage of Donna Lee Mercer daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mercer to Wayne Douglas Abrecht occurred Saturday at 2 PM in Good Shepherd Lutheran Church with Rev Carroll L Boyer presiding. The bride wore an organza and lace gown and carried a colonial bouquet. attendants included maid of honor Cynthia Wirts and bridesmaids Sueanne Hartsock and Victoria Durrow. best man Frank White. ushers Robert Gray and Jack Mercer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lee Mercer
Joseph. Mercer
West Patrick Street
Wayne Douglas Abrecht
Clyde Abrecht
Montclaire Avenue
Avenue
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Carroll L. Boyer
Cynthia Wirts
Cily
Gaithersburg
Frederick High School
Whitesell Pharmacy
U.S. Navy
U 3. Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Mary Shankle
Indian Springs
Norman Ray
Helen Walsh
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Staley
Gov. Brown
League of Voters
Mrs. Hughes
DAV
Concord Methodist Church
Cynthia Ann Schiess
Henry Schiess
Woodsboro
Vankirk E. Fehr
Vankirk E. Fehhr
John Charles ‘Walker
Philip Shanks
Charlotte
Howard N. Boyler
Charles E. Keller
Dorothy
Ann Picard
William M. Kroll Jr
Silver Spring
James N. Demas
Bradford
Red Cross Service
Red Crosse
Has
Carroll Hospital
Round World
Cruise
Remsberg
Triear
Miss Veteran’s
Howard F. Forehack
East C St
Brunswick, Md
Abrecht-Mercer
Good Shepherd
Wayne Douglas
Sendey
Benty
Oper
Queen's Court
Paredes
Howard F. Forsbeck
Erenewich
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