Sheila Knight Weds Lloyd Waters at Antietam Church of God
Sheila Lynn Knight and Lloyd Leon Waters united in a December 21 ceremony at Antietam Church of God. The bride, daughter of Leon and, attended Boonsboro High, while the groom, son of Lloyd Waters, is a 1966 Boonsboro graduate now in the U.S. Army. Reception followed at Sharpsburg Fire Hall. Honeymooned at Cool Font West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Knight
Lloyd Leon Waters
Antietam
W. Va
Tonya Hetzel
Harper's Ferry
Dwight Staubs
Lionel Abbott
Keedysville
Ronnie Waters
Harpers Ferry
Christopher Jones
Hagerstown
Ting
Sharpsburg
Cool Font
Boonsboro High School
U.S. Army
Divorce and child support tips from Ann Landers column
Dear readers urged to pursue court-ordered support with district attorney help and to update papers for changes in pay or children. A grandmother quizzed on offering a better life to a granddaughter, and a maid asks for better tipping. Ann Landers replies with guidance and fairness.
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Ain Landers
Vm A
Ann
Lucky Lee
Lucky
Ann Landers
June
J.L
Tam
Population Control Across Catholic World Faces Papal Ban
United Nations report flags struggles for planners amid papal ban on contraception. Brazil's President Arthur da Costa e Silva, a Catholic, urged Vatican support while noting six percent annual growth and rising living standards stalled by population growth. A Brazilian bill seeks to outlaw birth control, prompting a surge in contraceptive demand in Rio de Janeiro and signaling harsh outcomes for the majority lacking access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Arthur da Costa E Silva
United Nations
Vatican
Rio de Janeiro
Latin America
Ridenour Ktnyre Nuptials Read At Antietam Church
Virginia Dar lene Mayze and Ronald Lee Ridenour wed December 21 at Antietam First Church of God. Ceremony led by Harold C Beck. Attendants Joyce Ridenour and Leroy Ridenour. Reception at Keedysville Community Hall. The bride and groom reside in Hagerstown and attend local high schools and workplaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antietam
Virginia Darlene
Mayze
Ronald
Lee Ridenour
Antietam First Church of God
Charles D. Allen
Route 1
Sharpsburg
Howard Rudy
Cook St
Harold C. Beck
Joyce Ridenour
Hagerstown
Jo Etta Eichelberger
S. Potomac Sr
Mae Etta McAffee
Leroy Ridenour
Keedysville
Baltimore St
Boonsboro High School
London Town Manufacturers
Today's Children See Daily Life Shape Future Choices
A study of college students, parents, and teachers shows daily family routines imprint future paths. One student recalls college being a given, another notes habit of helping others, while some resolve never to quarrel. The piece argues everyday living molds thinking and actions.
Birth of Basil Eugene Kuhn Jr. announced by proud parents
PFC Basil Eugene Kuhn and Mrs Elaine Maugans Kuhn announce the birth of their first child Basil Eugene Kuhn Jr a son born December 20 Mrs Kuhn formerly Elaine Maugans Smithsburg PFC Kuhn serving with the Armed Forces in Thailand Also mentioned is patient Benjamin Reel at Washington County Hospital room 367 with no visitors allowed
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PFC
Basil Eugene Kuhn
Basil Eugene Kuhn Jr
Kuhn
Elaine Maugans
Smithsburg
Pfc Kuhn
Thailand
Benjamin Reel
Singanore Ave
Washington County Hospital
Gehr Couple Feted On Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Garnet M Gehr Sr of 647 W Washington St were honored at a surprise dinner party at the Venice Restaurant on December 22 for their golden anniversary. The couple married December 25, 1918 at Washington Square Methodist Church. About 112 relatives and friends attended with son Garnet M Gehr Jr and Loretta M Gehr hosting. Decorations reflected a Christmas theme with yellow accents. Granddaughter Susan Gehr and others assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet M. Gehr Sr
Washington St
Venice
Garnet M. Gehr Jr
Loretta M. Gehr
Susan Gehr
Doris Gehr
Kay Pryor
Beverly Spielman
Gladys Green
Phyllis French
Polly's Pointers Dear Polly Tips for Christmas gifts and crafts
A column of reader tips covers budget friendly ideas for holiday wrapping using pennies as initials, cleaning porch aluminum screens, protecting a mixer from splatters with a plastic cover, and simple keepsake projects. Readers share diary style notes for sending kid friendly updates, plus homemade toy box decorations using blocks, spools, and felt adorned candy boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Deformity Clues to Heart Defects Found
Bethesda study finds bulges in the chest alert doctors to serious heart defects. NIH reports cardiologists identified two defects by bulge signs in careful exams of 121 patients aged 16 to 64, with a high left chest bulge signaling an upper chamber defect and a low bulge indicating a ventricular defect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethesda, Md
WMNS
National Institutes of Health
The Mature Woman by Edyth Thornton McLeod
An advertisement on Christmas cards by the American Artists Group highlights seasonal designs by distinguished artists. The piece emphasizes choosing cards that express friendship and memory, noting cards evoke lifelong bonds and festive goodwill.
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the Mature Woman
Edyth Thornton McLeod
New York
Jobs Daughters Install Officers At Bethel 26
Karen Davis was installed Tuesday as honored queen of Bethel 26 International Order of Job’s Daughters in the Masonic Temple. About 125 witnessed the ceremony as her mother sang and guests highlighted the adopt an overseas orphan project for her term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Davis
Janetta Davis
Rodger C. Davis
Bethel
Job
Masonic Temple
Alice Lyon
Maryland
North Hagerstown High School
Susan Saum
Queen Esther Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Sharon Huber
Holly Anderson
Cindy Martin
Denise Fortney
Pam Heck
Beth Walker
Karen Moore
Phyllis Rowland
Cindy Shobe
Linda Zimmerman
Bonnie Gaver
Julie Reid
Diana Bivens
Sally Stall
Cindy Dorsey
Joyce Driver
Mary Edna Rinehart
Barbara Driver
Linda Marquart
Gale Anderson
Kathryn Saum
John Whitmore
Davis
Corrine Grooms
Barbara Riley
Linda Decker
Susan Lyon
Sharon Largent
Susan Kephart
Joyce Cooper
Cindy Kederly
Leslie Kramer
Miss Davis
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Mrs. Gehr
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Mable
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Masonic Temple Auditorium
Holiday Inn
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