Walkersville Teens Critique Voter Turnout in Primaries
Walkersville youths aged 15 to 17 express concern over low voter turnout in the recent primaries. Jackie Houck notes people undervalue primaries. Jeff Mercer calls turnout a shame given a close Democratic race. Diane Catsail speculates disinterest from voters frustrated by elected officials. Gary Hedges cites a pervasive “don’t care” attitude amid poor weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Houck
Walkersville
Jeff Mercer
Diane Catsail
Woodsboro
Gary Hedges
Singapore High School selects yearbook and paper staffs
Top staff members for Singapore High School yearbook and newspaper are announced. Editor-in-chief of the paper is Sharon Wachter with page editors Joyce Eka Cathy Grumbine Melville Kidd and Don Bosic. Business manager Barbara Wyatt and advisor Mrs Annie Kronk. Yearbook editor Mary Duncan with Dr Jene Hood as co editor. business manager Larry Barnes. advisor Frances Lari. Majorettes Donna Gladhill Patty Delauter Ellen Hevner Sheri Etchison Carolyn Clem. Alternates Sharon Ecker Judy Bostic Sue Gladhill Florence Storm Linda Dronebury. Color guard Helene Kyle Linda Sue Myers Sheila Ahal Sharon Ecker. Dane Blucker alternate. Drum major Randy Lawson.
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Sharon Wachter
Joyce Eka
Cathy Grumbine
Melville Kidd
Don Bosic
Barbara Wyatt
Annie Kronk
Mary Duncan
Jene Hood
Donna Gladhill
Patty Delauter
Ellen Hevner
Sheri Etchison
Carolyn Clem
Sharon Ecker
Judy Bostic
Sue Gladhill
Florence Storm
Linda Dronebury
Helene Kyle
Linda Sue Myers
Sheila Ahal
Dane Blucker
Randy Lawson
Brunswick High names council officers and committees
Several student council positions at Brunswick High School have been filled. Linda Sell serves as parliamentarian and chairman of the constitution committee. Danny Shewbridge is sergeant at arms, Bob Roby is fire marshal, Danny Gordon is historian, Judy Fry reports to the Valley Region Association of Student Councils newsletter, and Karen Pentoney is chaplain. Audrey Lake chairs elections and Gary Null chairs publicity. Kathy Myers is council president.
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Brunswick High School
Linda Sell
Danny Shewbridge
Bob Roby
Danny Gordon
Judy Fry
Valley Region Association of Student Councils
Karen Pentoney
Audrey Lake
Gary Null
Kathy Myers
Mt Airy Names Sophomore Drum Major Douglas Alexander
Mt Airy High School unveils its new drum major, Douglas Alexander, son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Alexander of Hickory Hill. A sophomore, he previously played trombone in marching and stage bands. He attended the Smith Waldridge Drum Major Camp in Indiana this summer. Three new majorettes join the squad Tina Boller Debby Moxley and Barbara White while returning majorettes are Jackie Archer Bonnie Harwood Barbara Schubele and Ella Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy High School
Douglas Alexander
Marvin Alexander
Hickory Hill
Doug
Smith-Waldridge
Indiana
Tina Boller
Debby Moxley
Barbara White
Jackie Archer
Bonnie Harwood
Barbara Schubele
Ella Smith
WHS Nurses Install Officers for Future Nurses Club
Walkersville's Future Nurses Club held a Tuesday installation naming Sandy Angleberger president Judy Marshall vice president Lorraine Gaspar secretary Barbie Reidt treasurer and Barbara Ausherman historian Advisor Mrs Priscilla Roessler led planning for a October 13 field trip to the Lutheran Hospital in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville
Future Nurses Club
Sandy Angleberger
Judy Marshall
Lorraine Gaspar
Barbie Reidt
Barbara Ausherman
Lutheran Hospital
Baltimore
Priscilla Roessler
Eye Make Up Trend Among Girls Surges
A survey shows three quarters of older girls use mascara and half use eyeliner eyebrow pencil and eye shadow. Drug industry credit tied to rising sales over five years signals more girls' eyes lit up for boys with makeup.
TJ Governor High School names yearbook and newspaper staffs
Governor Thomas Johnson High School announced its newspaper and yearbook staffs. Editor in Chief is Diana Angleberger, with editors Stuart Gordon Richard Lewis Danny Wiles and others guiding sections. First issue date pending and a contest to name the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Thomas Johnson High School
Stuart Gordon
Richard Lewis
Danny Wiles
Marc Whitmore
Tom Graf
Charles Warfield
Debbie Monk
Senior Class Elects Heads at Governor Thomas Johnson High
Senior class officers were elected Wednesday at Governor Thomas Johnson High School. President is Linda Thrasher. Other officers are Tim Ambrose, Becky Howe, secretary and John Dixon, treasurer. Running against Linda were Terry Brant, Ed Dykstra, Jimmy Roesseler, Ann Luhn and Tim. Receiving second highest votes, Tim was handed vice-president, Becky defeated Mary Ellen Jacobs, Shirley Stroup and Christine Harmon. Campaigning against John were Pete Lorenzen, Fred Stitely and Pete Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Thomas Johnson High School
Linda Thrasher
Tim Ambrose
Becky Howe
John Dixon
Linda
Terry Brant
Ed Dykstra
Jimmy Roesseler
Ann Luhn
Tim
Becky
Mary Ellen Jacobs
Shirley Stroup
Christine Harmon
John
Pete Lorenzen
Fred Stitely
Pete Lynch
Walkersville High picks senior class officers
Walkersville High School announces the senior class officers for the current year. George Wachter is president, Ronnie Cook vice president, Sandy Angleberger secretary, and Linda Tucker treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville High School
George Wachter
Ronnie Cook
Sandy Angleberger
Linda Tucker
Middletown High selects varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders
Varsity cheerleaders chosen this week include Jenny Hays, Carolyn Goodlow, Linda Geiger, Joan Hobbs, Diane Sensenbaugh, Linda Horne, Sylvia Harshman, and Linda Delauter. Junior varsity picks list Terri Brandenburg, Susan Miller, Marjorie Boutelle, Diane Williams, Sue Carnochan, Debbie Gieger, Marcia Dean, Gail Remsburg, and Marlina Shafér.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Jenny Hays
Carolyn Goodlow
Linda Geiger
Joan Hobbs
Diane Sensenbaugh
Linda Horne
Sylvia Harshman
Linda Delauter
Terri Brandenburg
Susan Miller
Marjorie Boutelle
Diane Williams
Sue Carnochan
Debbie Gieger
Marcia Dean
Gail Remsburg
Marlina Shafér
Pie Contest Winner at Middletown High School
Ralph Bowers, an eighth grader, won the cherry pie eating contest at the Middletown High School dance last Friday night becoming the fastest cherry pie eater in the school.
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Middletown High School
Ralph Bowers
Rain Inspires Emmitsburg Students Poem Collection
In Emmitsburg High School English classes under Ken Grandstaff students write poems praising the recent rain. The selections, titled Answer To A Prayer The Saving Rain and A Nice Surprise, express relief at revived streams and crops and gratitude for rainfall. Debbie Watkins, grade?
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Ken Grandstaff
Emmitsburg High School
Guitar Boom Sparks Wave of Affordable Instruments
Guitars exploded in popularity about three years ago as sales surged from two per week to around two hundred. A total of about one and a half million guitars are sold annually, largely to individual buyers. Stores cater to a growing market with wide catalogs and competitive prices, urging shoppers to choose quality at reputable shops.
Draft dodgers seek conscientious objection as escape from Vietnam draft
University students across the nation discuss avoiding service by claiming conscientious objection. Propaganda promotes nonviolence and 1-O exemption while warning that many draftees still face two years in the Medical Corps or noncombatant duties. Some students admit fear and admit they would destroy draft cards or resist even if it means prison.
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White House
University of Ilinois
Paul Booth
The
Students For A Democratic Society
Viet Nam
God
Medical Corps
University of California
Young Socialists' League
Campus
Americans For Democratic Action
Brunswick High School elects Future Business Leaders officers
The Future Business Leaders of America Club at Brunswick High School elected new officers. Karen Pentoney is president, Donna Gordon vice president, Shirley Derflinger secretary, and Lora Lackey treasurer.
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Future Business Leaders of America Club
Brunswick High School
Karen Pentoney
Donna Gordon
Shirley Derflinger
Lora, Lackey
St Johns High School Student Kathy Corley A Busy Leader
Kathy Corley 16, senior at St Johns High School, serves as student reporter and yearbook business manager. She presides over Catholic Students Mission Crusade, participates in National Honor Society, Science and Library Clubs, and girls basketball, while coaching at St Johns Grade School and teaching religion at a deaf school. She attended Girls State and Hood College, works summers in Ocean City, and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Aloysius J Corley of West Eighth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Corley
St. John’s
Kathy
Catholic Students Mission Crusade
Maryland School For the Deaf
Girls State
Hood College
Ocean City
Aloysius J. Corley
West Eighth Street
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Frances Larimore
Brunswick
Mt. Airy
WHS
Colonial Music Shop
East Patrick Street
T. J
Diana Angleberger
Beth Trott
Verena Main
Kaye Gastley
Terry Ellis
Jimmy Eaton
Betsy Zang
Barbara Macrum
Becky Pearl
Bob Waltz
Paul Lindsay
Sharon
Rhonda Solt
Janet Wachter, Mitchell White
Rosemary Taverner
Mary Ann Bader
Cindy Clem
Donae Putman
Barbara Gra_bil
Judy Taylor
Gail Gladhill
Bonnie Hope
Candy Kessinger
Mike Cavell
Tena Meadows
Steve Koehl
Nancy Oberhaus
Darlene Flock
Alan Vandervoort
Dale Willard
Ronnie Powell
John Wagner
Gloria Wise
Lynn Yeager
Tracy Millhouse
Walter Iliss
Carol Keeney
Steve Small
Allen Culler
Ronnie Schattenburg
MHS
University of Maryland
Joann Morrison
Robert Brown
Cindy
Marie May Porter
Railroader
Frederick
Middletown
Frederick High School
Karen Roberts
Frances Simms
Pat Staley
Susan Walsh
Emmitsburg
Frederick County
Jane Bassler
Donna Hewitt
iLord
Debbie Watkins
Guitar
the University
Tom Tiede
Champaign
Armed Force
Business Club
Kate
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