Diplomas Awarded to 573 Grads at City High Schools
Obituaries note Mary Coffman and Ciara Funk Weagley among top seniors with high averages. Numerous scholarships and awards listed for graduates, including American Legion Post prizes, National Merit honors, art and science awards, and community service recognitions. Cemetery services for Ruth Kendall and others planned in Washington County. profiles highlight student achievements and civic contributions.
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Matiensay
Mary Coffman
Ciara Funk Weagley
Alan Sallemyer
Robert F
2Eigher Alumni Association
Chris Fim
James Merckle
Rausch
Lomb
Science
Alan Sirl- Hemyer
Roger Funk Weagley
The
Heiskelite
Yvearboas
William Sparrow
Old Society of the Sons of Amercan
Robert Wolfe
Cheryck Weagley
Linda Felfrick
Swartz
Ngs
Nancy Kantter
Nancy K. Crassle
Ars
Carol Ocker
New Gettysburg College President Named From Cornell Faculty
The Gettysburg College board of trustees announced Dr. Carl Arnole Anson as the new president succeeding Lieut. Gen. Willard B. Paul. Anson, long at Cornell since WEB and former dean, is an expert in labor and industrial relations, with service in the U.S. Navy. He becomes the fourth president of Gettysburg College, founded in 1812.
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Carl Arnole «Anson
Cornell
Gettysburg College
Gettyssure Board of Trustees
Willard 8. Paul
Manson
University
Farity
New York
U.S. Navy
Banson
Chilren
Hoe
Teith
Grilysburg College
Graduates Across Maryland Hear Serious Commencement Addresses
Sunny weather marked Sunday commencements at Maryland colleges and universities. Baltimore speakers urged peace, racial tolerance, and civic duty while praising graduates for candor and intelligence. Diplomats and officials condemned bigotry and called for excellence in public service amid national and international tensions.
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Maryland
Ciiwee Ls
Baltimore
Dro Dialple
Hayely
Noble Pearce
Misser
Bunche
Negra
Sane Stile
Moby
Second River Water Line Recommendation Echoes Berlin Defense
Kennedy told Khrush allies the city of Berlin would be defended as talks on nuclear disarmament and a ban on testing proceed. The report outlines water needs for Hagerstown and nearby areas, with projections to 2000, and discusses the Geneva conference outcome and Soviet aims.
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Cape Free
Geneva
Vonterarty
Oded Diyen
Khrushchov
Sheotern Priivcos
Ente
Deluvantning
Willunsport
Wctiu
Soa Hoang
Kennedy
Khru Ly
Siichey
Hagerstown
Berlin
Gollapse
U. S
Khrushchev
East Germany
Munist
Assun
Congo
Sears
Khrushcher
Wisarma
Laos
United States
Britain
So Jliely
Taos
Mayer and Council
Viel Union
Que
Potomac
Kenedy
Victoria
No- Columbia
Prayer for daily purpose and service in faith
The reader prays for daily purpose through God’s call and for dedication to help others. The message asks God to bless words and deeds to reflect light, remembering the lonely and downtrodden and seeking opportunities to assist others. Signed by Kenneth Pope of Little Rock Arkansas from Isbop The Methodist Church.
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Thone
Jesus Christ
Amen
Kenneth Pope
Little Rock
Arkansas
Isbop
The
Methodist Church
Speicher Award Winner John Speicher Recipient Honored
Joan A Speicher of this city graduates from the University of Maryland with a bachelor of commerce degree and receives the Marine Corps Association Award. Survived by daughters Benneta Garyin June Faith Sarah Werrmann all of Hagerstone Jane Bowman Lena Alding Ordson Baltimore Betty McNeldy South Bend Ind and sons Orville M Preston C both of Baltimore Sgt Roger F Miller Fort Dix N J. 10 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. at First Christian Church Potomac Ave with Rev John Dual. interment Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at Norment Funeral Home after 1 p.m. today or at the church one hour before services.
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Richard Kirby
Williamsport
Merle Smith
Dearfoss
Ruben Thomas
Middletown
Gaddis Hall
Charlotte
Charles Hixon
Mary Catherine Kirby
Hogerstaun
Kenneth Hurrell
Downsville
Washington County
Calvary Tearple
New Car Dealers Association
United States
Vernon Miles
Joseph Peppie
Magerstown Lodge No. Siba
Greenlawn
Dent
Ege
Ani
Washington
Harry J
Bessie {Miller
Philip Jaynes
Moats
Association of South Hangers
Iowa
Waorthy
Grace Brethren Church
Merle
Kendall Sr
Springfield
Stass
Mea
Mae F. Koontz
Greencastle
NeWie Eavey
Clear
Spring
Swothers
Gardner Moats
Marvin Moats
Halfaight
Fahewat
Grace Brethren
Warren BE
Tarapint
Hey
J. Stanley Farhath
Smithsburg
Ersiss
Albert W. Warrenfeltz
Hamilton
Washington County Hospital
Myersville
Warrenfeltz
St. Paul's
EUB
Antietam
Mt. Vernon Place Methodist Church
Maryland
John Renn de
Alvey V. Renn
A. Irvin Renn
Sll
Frederick
Austin W. Howard
Benfah Given
Hagerstown
Etchison
Lola
Kendall) Reynolds
Brethren Church
Elmore Miller
Wilbur Martin
Unionville
Mil
Raymont Griffith
Funkstown
Mary E. Dreneburg
Mildred E. Griffith
Keerysville
Anna Schaeffer
Adamstown
John Reynolds
Wayneshorn
Edward Reynolds
Chewsville
Benneta Garyin
June Faith
Sarah Werrmann
Hagerstone
Jane Bowman
Lena
Alding Ordson
Baltimore
Betty McNeldy
South Bend
Ind
Orville M
Preston C
Roger F. Miller
Fort Dix
New Jersey
First Christian Church
Potomac Ave
John Dual
Rose Hill Cemetery
Norment Funeral Home
Dickinson College grads honored in 488th commencement
David A Semler of Dickinson and Roxanna L Neikirk of Catawba received BA degrees at their colleges annual commencements. Semler also was commissioned second lieutenant of artillery and earned Meritorious Service Awards in Riflery and Track. Neikirk was cited in Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities and held roles in Seymour Scientific Club Blue Masque and Women’s Athletic Association.
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David Arthur Semler
G. Me
J. Edwin Semler
E. Train Ave
Dickinson College
Roxanna L. Neikirk
Greenberry K
Catawba College
Catawba
Neikirk
Seymour Scientific Club
Blue Masque
Woren’s Athletic Association
Science Club
May Daly
Focus Continues On Halfway Annexation debate
The January study by the University of Maryland Municipal Technical Advisory Service analyzed Halfway for annexation by Hagerstown versus incorporation as a town. It argued Halfway 256 residents could get more services from Hagerstown per tax dollar. Since then Halfway has pushed to extend Hagerstown limits, raising hopes others will follow. Voters in suburban areas require 25 percent of registered voters and property owners to approve annexation.
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Univeraryland
Bureau of Government
Halfway
Hagerstown
Alana
Ike
Kennedy Plans Report On Talks Tuesday Night
President Kennedy returns from Vienna as 250000 Londoners greet him and his wife. He will be godfather at the Radziwill christening and meets British and German officials including Sir Harold Caccia and David Ormsby-Gore. Talks on Berlin, disarmament, and East-West relations loom with no clear agreement, Kennedy warning Allies to resist Red threats.
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Washington
Harold Caccia
David Ormsby- Gore
Prince
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Ashington
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Radziwill
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Kheushchev
Berlin
Germany
Khrushchev
Local Canes Aid Center Advertises Daily Hours
Public notice describes a health aid center offering relief for rheumatism sciatica arthritis neuritis with hours daily 10 to 8 and Sunday 10 to 4 at locations on Vernon Avenue and East Elm Street. It mentions services for disabled persons and rotated staff.
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Triend
South Me
Vernon Ave
Unlawtown
Pattice
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C & G Canal
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St. Paul's Cemetery
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Beaver Creek
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Whitehead
Nottimore Museum of Art
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University of Maryland
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