View From Huddersfield I look at Croslands on change
Richard Leichert profiles John and Gwynneth Crosland and their son Simon in Huddersfield England as postwar immigration, housing and motorways reshape English life Their comments reveal tensions with Pakistanis and West Indians, shifting class roles, and views on monarchy and America amid rising social change and anticipated racial tension.
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Outlane
Croslands
America
Huddersfield
John
English Fear of Change Puts Crosland Family at Ease
John and Mrs Crosland voice fear of rising crime and rapid progress in England while considering life there over the United States. They note dangers of night travel and a fast society, contrasting with a perceived calmer English life as progress advances beyond their doorstep.
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England
India
Pakistan
South Africa
West Indies
London
Croslands
America
Simon
Miss Walter J M Owens Engage For October Wedding
Mr and Mrs William Walter of Godfrey Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Sheryl Lynn to John Marshall Owens of Rockville The bride to be is a 1964 Alton High School graduate with a 1968 BS in mathematics from the University of Illinois and has worked as a Shell Oil systems analyst in New York City and Houston He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harold K Owens of Lovettsville Virginia a 1952 Loudoun County High School graduate and former Submarine Service member now a Peariel Data Communications field service engineer in Rockville An October 10 wedding is planned.
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William Walter
Godfrey, Ill
Sheryl Lynn
Houston
Tex
John Marshall Owens
Rockville
Miss Walter
Alton High School
Alton
University of
Harold K. Owens
Lovettsville, Va
Loudoun County High School
U.S. Naval Submarine Service
Pearil Data Communications
Rankin First Woman Elected to Congress and War Vote
The World Almanac recalls Jeanette Rankin as the first woman in Congress serving 1917 to 1919 and 1941 to 1943. She cast the sole dissent against declaring war on Japan in World War II, after voting against war on Germany in 1917.
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Jeanette Rankin
Rep. Rankin
Japan
Germany
Protests, Fashion, and Fleeting Trends Through the Decades
A humorous reminiscence traces a woman’s flirtation with miniskirts culottes and long knits from the first wave to today. She recalls style trials and sisterly stumbles, noting nerves wear thin as trends come and go with rapid shifts. The piece ends with a wry nod to fashion’s chaotic parade.
Workers Receive Awards At FMH Auxiliary Dinner
The Frederick Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary held its 18th annual fall dinner on September 10 in the hospital cafeteria. Candy Stripers were honored, and NIH speaker Dr. John Wagner discussed vaccines and biosafety. New members welcomed. hours credits awarded to many Junior Volunteers. plans announced for the Snow Ball at the Armory on December 19.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
National Institutes of Health
Ernest Cherrington
Emory V. Frye
Cherrington
Paul Michael
Hospital Board of Managers
Richard Harp
Pauli Remsberg
Phyllis Shelton
Edward Hartmann
Louise Burgess
Terry Dawson
Barbara Few
Julie Gaver
Becky Jenkins
Dona Krotman
Bonnie McBride
Carolyn Roney
Libby Schantz
Susan Schuster
Linda Lee
Donna Smith
Patricia Stone
Elizabeth Talley
Evelyn Thomas
Billie Wills
Liza Wilson
Barbara Wolfe
Theresa Ballantine
Helen Baer
Donald J. Crawford
Jack Emmett
Andrew Gaspar
Thomas Molesworth
Ivan Routzain
Chris G. Schmitt
William Shir
Million McKenna
George Stauffer
Armory
Paul E. Henninger
Wyngate Drive
Frederick
Correction to wedding notice for Barr Elliott couple
In the Family Section wedding account for Mary Elizabeth Barr and Donald Stouffer Elliott the formerly stated Mt Airy origin was wrong. Elliott Jr and his parents are former New Market residents. Mr and Mrs Elliott Sr now live in Maungansville.
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Mary Elizabeth Barr
Donald Stouffer Elliott
Mt. Airy
Elliott Jr
New Market
Elliott
Maugansville
Sweater Look for 70s Style Daywear
A seasonable sleeveless sweater pairs with a heathery skirt or brightens daytime dresses. Describes versatile uses for grandmothers or granddaughters and suggests coordinated outfits with pants and shirts.
Frederick Bicycle Club Sunday Ride Schedule
An easy ride is set for this Sunday from Culler Lake Skatehouse at 1 30 p m. Junior and cadet riders may join to earn fitness badges with a signed permission slip. Mrs Abrecht troop leader will participate. Last ride covered 35 miles to Point of Rocks.
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Culler Lake Skatehouse
Abrecht
Pont of Rocks
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Gwynneth
Greer Garson
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Stiles Allen
Emrys Thomas
Joan D’arcy
Carl Rosa Opera Company
Yorkshire
Liverpool
Hull
Paris
Gwynneth Crosland
Simon Crosland
Elizabeth I
Charles
Princess Anne
Washington
Queen Mary
Harald Wilson
Wilson
United States
J. M. Owens
Reed
Barton Sterling
Reed & Barton Sterling
W. Patrick ST. Frederick, Mnd
Will Hurwitz
Wrpape As
A Chi Yee
Harpers Bazaar
Father
FMH
H. Dunbar Darby
William J. Davis
J. Harold Honper
Pearl Thomas
Wade Hampton
Donald Nuil
Walter G. Pate
Steiner Smith
Chevron
Earl H. Howard
Robert Middlemas
Grace Stull
E. Louise Lippy
Robert McKinney
William Rose
Ann Kemp Daffin
Ann Tinney
Paul Ganley
John Wagner
Biologics Standards Division
Wagner
Institute of Health
Lima
Peru
Lederle Laboratories
Remsbergs
Down
Gilbert
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