Local Misses At Conference of Presbyterian Sr.High Students
Six Hagerstown high school students are among 102 youths attending the Presbyterian Senior High Youth Conference of the First Baltimore Synod at Washington College. The group from Hagerstown includes Ginny Beachley and Lorne Berthiarume, both North Hagerstown High students, as they join study conferences and daily discussions on beliefs and world missions. A second conference will be held at the same college from July 24 to 30.
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Chestertown
Hagerstown
First Baltimore Synod
Washington
Maryland
Delaware
Washington College
Presbyterian
Eastern Shore College
Second Presbyterian
Ginny Beachley
the Terrace
North Hagerstown High School
Lorne Berthiaume
Woodland Way
North Hagerstown High
Nan
Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Festival in Kutz Town
An estimated 100,000 visitors from across the United States and Canada will attend the Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Festival in Kutz Town, Berks County, July 2 to 9. Demonstrations include 18th century cider pressing, bake ovens, bread making, and Amish crafts such as quilting weaving soap boiling and straw hat turning.
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Canada
Hagerstown
Kutztown
Route 222
Reading
Allentown
Berks County
Betrothal Announced in Mercyburg Area
Betrothal announced for Betty Louise Lemaster of Route One Mercersburg Pa to H John Kuhnert of Oberlin Pa son of Hermann Kuhnert and Mrs Kuhnert Miss Lemaster attended Pennsylvania State University is a registered medical technologist Kuhnert a Carnegie College of Medical Technology graduate is employed with Polk County Blood Center Lakeland Fla Also listed are local residents visiting returning from trips hospital notices and student activities in North Hagerstown High and Thiel College entries mentioning community clergy and local addresses
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Jacob R. Lemaster
Route One
Mercersburg
Betty Louise
H. John Kuhnert
Herman J. Kuhnert
Oberlin
Miss Lemaster
Pennsylvania State University
Kuhnert
Carnegie College of Medical Technology
Cleveland
Polk County Blood Center
Lakeland
Fla
Star Of Two For The Seesaw Has Interesting Background
Mary Tahmin, Bronx born with Greek roots, debuts at Totem Pole for the 1960 summer season in William Gibson’s Two for the Seesaw. Her career spans circus contracts, Radio City, Broadway standbys, and Greek Art Theater, leading to rising star billing after key early performances for Kevin McCarthy. Production is overseen by William Patch, directed by Porter Van Zandt, with settings by Boyd Dumrose.
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Mary Tahmin
The
Playhouse
William Gibson
Bronx
Francis Brunn
Mira Rostova
Greek Art Theater
Broadway
Anne Bancroft
the Seesaw
Lee Grant
Miss Bancroft
Royal Poinciana Playhouse
Kim Stankey
Kevin McCarthy
McCarthy
Totem Pole
William Patch
Porter van Zandt
Boyd Dumrose
Class of 1940 Holds Reunion Wrap-up Meet
The Hagerstown High School class of 1940 held an after reunion wrap-up at Bill Porter’s home on Sherman Avenue. The committee plans at least one annual gathering for the next four years, with a tentative first meeting on January 25. Graduates who missed the reunion can obtain the program at W. G. Porter’s store, listing member names, married names, and current addresses.
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Hagerstown High School
Bill Porter
Sherman Ave
W. G. Porter
W. Franklin St
AAUW Center Cornerstone Laid Friday in Hilo
The AAUW cornerstone ceremony for the Educational Center marked the eight story building in Hilo Hawaii. The event capped a meeting of 48 state presidents and branches in Fairbanks Washington D C and Honolulu. Dr Lily Bess Campbell of Los Angeles won the 1960 AAUW Achievement Award worth 2500 dollars given annually to an outstanding woman scholar.
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American Association of University Women
Hilo
Hawaii
Fairbanks
Alaska
Washington, D. C
Lily Bess Campbell
Los Angeles
Cal
AAUW
Sharpsburg Scouts Visit Williamsburg and Jamestown
Sharpsburg Girl Scouts of Troop 31 journeyed to Williamsburg Va and Jamestown on Monday June 20 aboard a chartered bus. The group toured colonial landmarks including the Capitol Raleigh Tavern Governor's Palace Wythe House and Bruton Parish Church after breakfast and a movie on arrival. Accompanied by leaders Mrs Donald Kretzer and Mrs William Coleman the scouts returned home early Tuesday.
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Sharpsburg
Antietam
Williamsburg
Virginia
Richmond
Jamestown
John Paul Jones
James River
Capitol
Public Stockade
Raleigh Tavern
Governor's Palace and Gardens
Wythe House
Public Magazine
Bruton Parish
Donald Kretzer
William Coleman
Sponaugle Family Dinner Honors WHite Sponaugles
Mr and Mrs Robert J Sponaugle hosted a family dinner on June 19 at 308 Wakefield Rd honoring Mrs Sponaugle’s son Thomas S White Jr and Linda L White, and Mr Sponaugle’s parents. Thomas departs Friday for basic training at Fort Jackson while birthdays were noted for Linda and Mr and Mrs Fred Sponaugle. Guests included John B Brunner Fred Sponaugle Naomi Sponaugle and others.
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Robert J. Sponaugle
Wakefield Rd
John B. Brunner
Fred Sponaugle
Naomi Sponaugle
Wayne
Gregory
Gail
Judy Gay Sponaugle
Thomas Stenger
Judy Holsinger
Thomas White, Jr
Linda L. White
Troop 21 Leaders Take Girls to Annapolis Tour
Brownie Troop 21 of Surrey School traveled by bus to Annapolis on Tuesday June 21 for a Naval Academy tour and a guided State House visit. Twenty two Brownies and guests joined six adults, and a picnic lunch was served by Mrs. Carbaugh and the troop committee before the return. The Brownies presented a parting gift to Mrs Carbaugh.
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Surrey School
Annapolis
Naval Academy
State House
Kenneth Carbaugh
York Lady Colles Triumph In Fountain Head Match
York County champions Mrs. Dale Anderson and Mrs. Hubert Slocum led their teams at Fountain Head Country Club with low gross scores of 82 and 84, as FHCC hosted the visit of York Country Club golfers. The day began in rain, turned to sun, and the local players edged the visitors 16% to 7% while plans for a return match at York County Club on Friday, July 8, were set.
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Fountain Head Country Club
York Country Club
Hubert Slocum
FHCC
Dale Anderson
York County
Slocum
Anderson
Robert Fridinger
Fountain Head
Howard Campbell
Walter
Allen Leiter
Engagement Announcement Made Here
Mr and Mrs Leo E Clem announce the engagement of their daughter Michael Joyce to Jacob Boyd Poffenberger son of Mr and Mrs Albert Poffen berger Rt 1 A summer wedding is planned.
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Leo E. Clem
Jefferson Blvd
Michael Joyce
Jacob Boyd Poffenberger
Anniversary Celebrated by Tritapoe Family at Park
Mr and Mrs Calvin Tritapoe Sr of Garretts Mill marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a surprise gathering Sunday at Washington Monument State Park. Children hosted the event and presented gifts as refreshments and a four tier cake featuring a miniature bride and groom were displayed.
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Calvin Tritappe
Garretts Mill
Washington Monument State Park
Calvin Tritapoe
Amos Bailes
James Tritapoe
Tammy
Teressa Tritapoe
Sharon
Tritapoe
William Tritapoe
Linda Tritapoe
Sandra Fautt
Richard Tritapoe
Patsy Tritapoe
Births Announced in Washington County Maryland
Proud Pavan Gantz of Oak Ridge announces the birth of son Rodney Eugene on June 17 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs. Gantz, formerly Betty Beauchamp of Big Pool, shares in the joyous news. Airman 1/c Earl W. Hartley and Mrs. Hartley of Fairbanks Alaska announce their second son Terry Dean born June 19. Mrs. Hartley is Arlene Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Miller of Hancock. Hartley is son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hartley of Clear Spring. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Donaldson of 300 Devonshire Rd announce their second son Mark Allen born June 23 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs. Donaldson is formerly Miss Alice Gesford.
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Richard Gantz
Oak Ridge
Rodney Eugene
Washington County Hospital
Gantz
Betty Beauchamp
Big Pool
Airman
Earl W. Hartley
Fairbanks
Alaska
Terry Dean
Hartley
Arlene Miller
Edgar Miller
Hancock
Airman Hartley
R. E. Hartley
Clear Spring
Raymond Donaldson
Devonshire Rd
Mark Allen
Donaldson
Alice Gesford
Area Twirlers Claim Prizes At National Baton Contest
On June 18 seven Carolyns Baton School students traveled to College Park for the fifth annual National Baton Twirling Association High Point Contest at Ritchie Coliseum. Brenda Starr Albert won novice 10 year old first, Sandra Albert took novice 13 14 second, Debbie Jennings earned novice 8 second, Patricia Ann Stouffer won seven year old advance first, Melinda Stouffer took second, and Carolyn Stouffer claimed fourth. Daughters of Percy Albert Jr of Boonsboro and George Stouffer of Funkstown are the contestants.
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Carolyn’s Baton School
College Park
Ritchie Coliseum
Brenda Starr Albert
Sandra Albert
Percy Albert, Jr
Boonsboro
Debbie Jennings
Funkstown
Patricia Ann Stouffer
Melinda Stouffer
Carolyn Stouffer
George Stouffer
Lynne Davis Birthday Party at Greenberry Hills
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Davis hosted a seventh birthday party at 1732 Crest Drive Greenberry Hills in Lynne Davis’ honor. A green and yellow cake with balloons set the scene as friends played games and prizes were awarded. attendees included Carol Rouzer Rebecca Hartle Alice Burdell Cheryl Yeatts and many others.
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M. E. Davis
Crest Drive
Greenberry Hills
Lynne
Carol Rouzer
Rebecca Hartle
Alice Burdell
Cheryl Yeatts
Debbie Cronin
Sue Reed
Mary Beth Butta
Susan Butta
Sue Carpenter
Bonnie Carpenter
Nichola Bennett
Billy Wisegarver
Billy Brown
Shawn Bennett
Jimmy Sawyer
Wade Beard
Keith Archer
George Edlund
Daniel Leiter
David Leiter
Stephen Archer
Scot Shanklin
William Davis
Majorettes Plan Parades With Fundraising Efforts
The Junior Auxiliary Morris Frock Unit 42 American Legion majorettes announce three summer parade appearances in Brunswick July 15 Baltimore July 22 and Shepherdstown July 26. They seek funds for new uniforms through multiple fundraisers beginning with a cake sale today at City Market House.
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Morris Frock Unit 42
American Legion
Brunswick
Baltimore
Shepherdstown
W. Va
City Market House
Squarenaders Close Season With Outing
The Dixie Squarenaders Square Dance Club held its last summer outing on Monday June 20 at the Elks Club picnic grounds on the Williamsport Greencastle Pike. A covered dish supper preceded the dance led by Ernie and Virginia Bell with Luther and Trudy Phillips and their committee assisting. Mimi Spielman from Frankfort Germany attended as a guest while Curley Custer served as regular caller.
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Dixie
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Bob Gentry
Churchville
Bruce Walker
Silver Spring
Presbyterian Sr.High
My Crossley
Preston Rd
Karen Gunderman
Pangborn Blvd
Margot
Becky
Young People’ S
Thiel College
F.T.A
Maryland Model Legislature
Arthur Q. Tool
John Gregory
Ann Marie
Shady Oaks Manor
West River
James Spear
H. Clifton Reedy
Lee
Jean
Bower Ave
Chicago
Kansas City
Stella Carson
Clinton Ave
Marjorie Henslee
Margery Fleigh
Oak Hill Ave
Knoxville
Tenn
Michael Powers
Frank Getty
Cathedral Ave
Lorne W. Burton
Trinity Methodist Church
Clarksburg
Dickerson
Germantown
C. L. Burton
Bluefield
Burton
West Virginia Methodist Conference
C. Gordon Clews
H. R. Davis
Harrisburg, Pa
Bertha Heller
Wilbur Exline
Martinsburg, W. Va
Carl Deneen
Santa Monica, Calif
Lorraine McDonald
Louise Gillan
Northern Ave
Atlantic City
N. 1
Clarendon Hotel
Gan
Ringling Brothers Circus
Aauw Center
Little Liz
Sponaugles
Shady Rest
York Lady Colles
Albert Poffenberger
Rt. 1
Clem
North Hagerstown
McCrory's
Poffenberger
Bonded Applicators of
MD., Inc
Michael Clem
Lynne Davis
Squarenaders
Irld
Cruise
Caronia
New York
Bangkok
Hong Kong
Orient
Africa
South America
Cunard
Boyer Travel Agency
North Court St. Frederick, Md
Washington County
Griffle Dry Cleaners
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