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FROSTBURG and Maryland News Evening Times, Thursday, May 13, 1948 101 Confirmed By Archbishop In Local Church WesternportCouple Will a colorful and Impressive ceremony lust nlRht in St. Michael's Catholic Church, His Excellency, the Most Rev. Francis P. Keough, D. archbishop of Bnltmtorc, administered the sacrament of confirmation in his first official visit to the parish.

The class numbered 31 children and 10 adults. Assisting the archbishop were Hev, Lawrence P. Lnndrigan, pastor of St. Mary's Church, Cumberland, and Rev. Daniel J.

Cum- mlngs, pastor of St, Mary's Church, Lonaconing. Rev, Michael pastor of St. Patrick's Church, Mt. Savage. Rev.

John J. Reiley, pastor ol St, Joseph's Church, Midland, removed the oil from the foreheads of those confirmed. Rev. Charles Bo- Kan, ol St. Patrick's Church, Cumberland, was master of ceremonies.

Prior to administering the sacrament. His Excellency explained the of confirmation and suld that this occasion should not, quickly pass from the minds of I I. A those who received it as it bestow-Ufitlffi 9UI ed many gifts and graces in their life, and that it makes the recipients perfect Christians and soldiers In the army of Christ. "As a soldier in. the army of Christ," the Archbishop said, "you Imvo but one purpose in life, to protect your Immortal and that only, to save the soul and be eternally happy In heaven." Ho also exhorted the class to receive weekly the sacraments of penance and the Holy Eucharist, to be faithful to prayer and to never neglect the grace at meals.

His Excellency paid tribute to the work of the priests and sisters of the parish nnd congratulated the parents in looking after the spiritual welfare of their children. The sponsors for the boys and men were Charles Keating and Paul Byrnes, and for the girls and women. Mrs. William F. Delaney and Miss Eleanor Delaney.

A musical program was given by the senior mixed choir under the direction of Mrs, Anthony Bollino. Mrs. Richard H. Goldsworthy wns organist. The main altar was adorned with GEOKGE KIDWELL and George Kidwell, residents of community for 40 years will observe their golden wedding anniversary by holding open house at their home, 104 Oakview Drive, Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock.

Mr. and Mrs. Kidwell were married at the home of Mrs. Kidwell's parents, the lute James and Sarah Tasker, May 18, 1898, sit Cross, W. Vad, by Rev.

J. H. Brunk, pastor of the 'United Brethren Church of the Cross Circuit, who is now stationed in Martinsburg, W. Va. Mrs.

Kidwell was born at Cross and is member of the Assembly of God Pentecostal Church here. Mr. Kidwell, a son of the late John and Julia Ann (True) Kidwell, was born on New Creek, W. Va, and worked as a coal miner 39 years, retiring in 1939. He was last employed at the Mill Run mine, Seven children were born to Mr.

and Mrs. Kidwell and four of them Howard G. Blank Heads VFW Post New Is Marine Veteran MT G. Blank, Kemp. 1t rtf 'Pl-llT-H are living.

They Mrs. Arthur O'Havcr and Mrs. Carl mam altar was adorned witn Greene's Addition; Mrs Morris red carnations and red vigil lights, Shemer, Baltimore, and Mrs. John Clayton, Bridgewater, Va. Mrs, Kidwell has one sister, Mrs.

John Liller, New Carlisle, Ohio. Mr. Kiriwell has three sisters, Mrs. Jake Green, McCoole: Mrs. Cappa Rlley, Elk Garden, W.

and Mrs. Maggie Prichard. Ber- potted ferns and lighted candles. "Solemn benediction of the Most Ble.ssed Sacrament was given with Archbishop Keough, celebrant: Rev. Thomas A.

Hardesty, of St, Patrick's Church, Cumberland, deacon, and Rev. William J. McVeigh, of Mid- laud, sub-deacon. Rev, Charles Qulnn, of St. Peter's Church, Westernport, was deacon of exposition.

Other priests in attendance were Rt. Rev. Monslgnor A. Scarpatl, Westernport; the Very Rev. Lawrence Kilkenny, Cumberland; Rev.

Robert W. KUgnnnon, St. Anthony's Church, Ridgeley, W. Rev, J.weph A. Grazianl, St.

Mary's Church, Cumberland, and Rev. Patrick, J. Bradley, Rev. Francis E. Montgomery and the Rev.

Regis F. Larkin. of St. Michael's Church, tills city. The service closed with the hymn, "Holy God, We Praise Thy Name." Children confirmed were Florence Bahen, Janet Blake, Mary Jane Cutter, Shirley Clark, Margaret Harris, Ellen Kenney, Elaine Lavin, Anna Pear! Malloy.

Mary Virginia Morgan, Catherine Smith, Lawrence Barry, Samuel Leptic. Kenneth Lovcry, Kenneth Kelly, Thomas JU Malampliy, Robert Tighe, Thomas; session by the national councilor, Walker, Kenneth Wlnebrenner, cieo'McMichael, of South Car- liam McLane, Anthony 0 to be held at Atlanta, in Mary Dolores Arnold. William Bak- October. While in Baltimore Mrs. cr.

Ralph Bender, Mary Anne Car- Englc visited her mother, Mrs. Ida KTInVirtli-i T- TA7I Minm i-nciHianr. nf May Day Program Scheduled May 19 Shirley Stevenson Beall School Queen King and Queen of May of Beall Elementary School will -oc crowned Wednesday, May 19, on the school lawn ai 1 p. a highlight of the school's May Day program. Miss Shirely Stevenson, diiujh- ler of Mr.

and Mrs. John Stevenson, will be crowned Queen rnd William Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Davis is to be the kins. The following pupils, attendants to the King and Quuen will take part in the processional: Seventh Grade, -Marlene Muir, Eugene Folk; Sixth Grade, Marilyn Lewis, John Turner, Colleen Pollock.

Stanley Loar; Fifth Grade, Connie Herring, James Barry, Nancy Wade, Leonard' Spiker; Fourth Grade, Shirley Winters, Lee Lehr, Mary Fiorita, Herman Lennox; Third Grade, Blanche Filer, Albert Spataro, Lois Sweitzer, Ronald Hager, Alphia Watkins, Thomas Steele, Connie Frankland. Lloyd Ncilson. Second Grade, Verla Brian, Albert James, Beverly Glass, Thomas WinetJrer.ner; First Grade, Diana Schell, Frank Parry, Sue Sharer, Mickey Anthony; flower girls, Judy Wellings, Carol Layman, Carol Steele, Colleen Festerman, Julia Willetts, Darlene Lucas, Norma Johnson, Carol Bean, Shirley Hager, Helen Skidmore; Crown Bearer, Sandra Rogers; Train Bearers, Sylvia Ware, Phillie Beeman. Following the processional and crowning of the King and Queen, a colorful pageant, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," will be presented. Those participating in the-pageant are Queen (Snow White's Motli- jer), Jean Robertson; King John (Snow White's Father), Howard Mendelsohn; Queen (Snow White's Stepmother), Eda Priestor; Snow White, Shirley Miller; Gary Taylor, Ranee Skidmore; Chief Huntsman, James Pfaff; huntsmen Leroy Ketterman.

Joe Walters, Ned Gracie, Virgil Blubaugh Robert Nicol, William Ryan and Fourth SENIOR PLAY above are members of the Senior Class of Oldtown High School who will present "Lena Rivers" as the annual class play 'tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. Seated, left to right, are Lois Porter, Rosalie Crabtree, Kathleen Malcolm and Betty Householder. Standing, in the same order, are Ethlyn Kerchevale, James Bishop, Eugene Bishop, William Malcolm, Effie McCabe, Earl Platt, Leo Leasure, Elmo Alderton ar.d.Wilma Crabtree. Midland To Seek Resident Doctor Third'Meeting Called For Sunday, May 23 $4,400 Donated To Arion Band a total $4,400 already donated, the committee in charge of the campaign raise $5,000 for the Arion Band raise ior Hie nnun MIDLAND Various organiza-: wl mee tonight at the City Health tVin nnmmimit.Y will send I Marine veteran, was chosen com- tions of the community will Center a Marine veteran, was cnosen uum- mandur of Old Rail Post, Veterans Grade girls g.vc the May Pole mander; Robert Mulligan, quarter- Organizations represented in- master; Edward J. Murray, post advocate; Francis Uhl, chaplain; Dr.

P. A. G. Murray, surgeon; Joseph Lynch, trustee for three years; William Witte, trustee for two years, and James Crump, trustee for one year. Blank, who operates a filling station here, is a second lieutenant in platoon leader and education officer of Company Fifth Infantry Battalion, Marine Corps Reserve, at 1 Cumberland.

He is Beall High School State Teachers' College. Shelva Minnick, Nancy Bean, Joanne Loar, Kathleen Howsare, Vicki Kennedy, Gloria Keedy, Viola Johnson, Josephine Ziler, Faye Williams, Carole Lewis, Shirley Tuhill, Thelma McKenzie, Delores Erode. Virginia Brown, Darlene Morgan and Patsy Whetstone. Central Musical Festival May 18 LONACONING Miss Frances uuu Dye will be crowned May Queen of Appointed by Commander Blank Central High School at a student were John Neder, adjutant; Carl i musical festival to be held Tuesday, u-u Neder, officer of the day; Kevin May 18, at 8:15 p. m.

at the school, and two Sweene. patriotic instructor; The mixed chorus will sinft "Ave eluded the Red Men, American Legion, Firemen, Methodist Church, Junior Order United American Mechanics, Knights of Pythias, Ladies' Auxiliary to the Firemen, Parent-Teacher Association, Homemakers and Pythian Sisters. Covered Dish Supper The Ladies Auxiliary to the a graduate of and Frostburg kelev Springs, W. brothers Warren Kidweli, Keyser, thony Monahan, Maxwell and John Kidwell. Cross, Church, service officer; Porter, "Nightfall in Granada" and "Annie Laurie." Instrumental solos will be "My la JOJin rwiuwtii, Mr and Mrs Kidwell have three'legislative officer; Gilbert Lancas- Grandchildren, Mrs.

Lester Lambert, iter, sergeant manager; at Thy Sweet Side," Edward Greene's Addition, and Richard and' Crump and William M. Church, and Shirley Kidwell. Arlington, and color guard; Nevin Sweene and two great-grandchildren, Connie Gilbert Lancaster, color bearers; and Rosalind Lambert, Western- Raymond Pickett and Richard Jen" Olt 'kins, buglers; John T. Campbell, A'crandson John O'Haver was! public relations officer; Francis world War II in. Uhl and William Aldridge; assistant relations officers; Edward Murray, employment officer; Robert Wilson, quartermaster sergeant killed North during Africa.

Male dummies accompany real girls in test rides on a roller-coaster in a New Jersey amusement park. The same is often true on regular rides. home from the state session In Baltimore. Mrs. member of Star Froslburg Council No.

98, was np-1 Thompson, cornetist, and "Inflam- atus" by Lowell Sowers, clarinetist. The -boys chorus will sing "Climb Up Ye "Hiking Song" and "Graceful and Easy, Evaline." Vocal and instrumental solos will be Dorothy Brown, pianist: "From Blue Waters," the Land of Sky Eleanor Logsdon Carl Blank, guard; and George'soprano, and "Le Polichinelle," Ella Crump, sentinel. Joseph Jenkins was Jean Love, pianist: appointed. Processional for the coronation chairman of the entertainment will be "Pomp and Chivalry March, committee. His assistants are Nevin There will be a musical dedication Sweene, Frank Dean, the May Queen and her court.

Crump, Grant Crump, Paul Martin, The girls' chorus will sing "The William M. Church, Lee DeVaull Green Cathedral," "Slumber Song," and John T. Campbell. in the Rain," and "Comin' pointed song leader for the national Ur. Nicholas Dormio, William Kenne-11, William Fearer, Arlene Grimes, Catherine Naomi Joyce.

William Klrby, Patricia Klosiermnn, George Komatz, Carole Lowery, Patricia McGowan, William Roberts. Owen Robcson, William Shcrtzer, William Shirley, Catherine Smith, Francis Snvdcr, David Spataro, James Struntz, Anna KomaU. Patricia ZMndon. Shirley McKenzie, James Duncan, Francis Patten, James Booth, John Arnone. Mary William Becchie, Colleen Broclerlck, Richard Connor, Elaine Sumilnghnm, Paul Cutter, Betty Deal, Joanne Duncan, Rosalie Femi, Auvicla Harris.

Dale Lavin, James Lavln, Raymond Minnick, Colleen VIcKenzle, Veronica McKenzie, Karl Charles Passarell, wilhel- inina Sevinsky, Cecilia Ann Shirley, Annstoslri Twigc. John Connelly, James Harbell, Harold Hawn, Paul Brocle, Robert Scarcelli, Thomas Robert Green, Paul O'Grince, 2h'nrlcs RafTerty, Vernon Drum- Jacqueline Walters, Mary ft.nn Sacco, Joanna Gaudio, Mary Mary Urbas. Mary Joan Barbara Montana, Manha tVinfield. Carol Diggs, Dolores Raf- orty, Nancy Scarpelli and Mary La Rue. Rev.

Francis E. Montgomery, ad mlnlstrator of the parish, enter- the Archbishop and clergy it dinner prior to the confirmation txcrciscs. Drum Corps In Program Fnrrady Post No. 24, American: jfglon Drum Corps, participated in "Student Memorial Day" pro- cram in Cumberland yesterday, hav- ng the distinction of being the only nusical group attending the pro-' and sharing in the activities. About 30 members of the Legion nude the trip.

Mrs. Freda Spiker, president of the Auxiliary, was ac-. by Mrs. Alvenia president of the district, and ilrs, Mary Smith nnd Mrs. Shan-, don, color-bearers.

Mrs. Englc Sonc Leader i Mrs. Edna M. Engle, Charles! Etrcet, past state councilor of the, JaitRhters of America, has returned HAVE YOUR FILMS DEVELOPED and PRINTED BY EXPERTS Prompt Service at Charlie's Charles N. Hill Frostburir M.

McGee, a former resident of Lonaconing, now residing in Baltimore, and her sister. Mrs. Edwin B. Bullock, and family, Mrs. Juanita T.

Henriley, Centre Street, also a past councilor, accompanied Mrs. EiiRle, serviiiR as her page during the meetings held at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. Brief Mention John Struntz is confined to his home on Welsh Hill, suffering with caste six fractured ribs sustained in a Paul fall from a tree yesterday as he was removing a bee's nest. Mrs. Pearl Neilson, representative, and Mrs.

Mae Neilson, past councilor, of Star of Frostburg Council No. 98, returned to their homes yesterday from Baltimore, where they attended the fifty-third annual state session of the Daughters of America. The Eckhart Homomakers Club of Eckhart Mines will hold a meeting this evening at 7:30 in the Community Center. A program has been arranged in celebration of the sevcnteeth anniversary of the club. Refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the business session.

The Ladies Aid Society of the Church of the Brethren will hold a waist social in the Fireman's Hall next Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. The public is welcome to attend. The proceeds from the event to be used for the building fund of the church. Earl Porter heads the committee with Carl Neder, Carl Blank, Arthur Uhl and Gilbert Lancaster as assistants, and Edward Murray is chairman of the poppy sale committee.

Other appointments made by the commander follow: Building committee, James E. Crump, William Witte, Edward J. Murray, Joseph Porter and Edward Stowell; athletic committee, George W. Koontz, Thru the Rye." The mixed double octet will sing "Verdant "Who is and "Kyrie Dance." Recessional of the May Queen and her court will be followed by orchestral selections, "Spirit of Youth" and "La Golandrina, The Swallow)." Brief Mention The Misses Eileen and Mildred Delaney, Washington, visited their mother, Mrs. Charles Miller, West 40 Confirmed By Archbishop MT.

SAVAGE The Most Rev. Francis Patrick Keough, DD. archbishop of Baltimore, confirmed 37 children and three adults at an impressive ceremony at St. Patrick's Catholic Church yesterday alter- Keough was assisted the Very Rev. Lawrence Kil- nv tne vnj- of kpnnv pastor of St.

rair.cKs Cumberland, and Rev Robt KHgarmon, pastor of Anfhony's Church, Ridgeley; Rev. Thomas Hardesty, assistant pastor of St Patrick's Cumberland, and RPV Joseph Grazlani, assistant pas- fo' of Mary's Church, Cumberland Rev. Charles W. Bogan, assistant pastor of St. Patrick's, Cumberland was master of ceremonies.

Archbishop Keough, in his address, explained the meaning of the sacrament of confirmation and the graces bestowed on those receiving it. Archbishop Keough was the celebrant of benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament. Father Graz- was deacon and Rev. Regis Larkin, assistant pastor of St. Michael's, Frostburg, was sub-deacon.

Rev Michael Smyth, pastor of St. Patrick's, Mt. Savage, was master of ceremonies. Also present in the sanctuary was Rev. John J.

Reillcy, paftorof St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Midland. Father Smyth entertained the clergy with a luncheon preceedmg the ceremony. Those confirmed were James Birmingham, Thomas Birmingham, John Blank, George Bishields, William Connors, Clarence Finzel, Robert Flynn, Charles Gaughan, Charles Halligan, John Karalevicz, William Pratt, John Walsh, Robert Weimer, John Winner, James Yantz, Maureen Boyle, Janice Bridges, Julia Blank, Dorothy Carter, Jean Cunningham, Shirley Dorsey Helen Emerick, Judith Garlitz Joanne Geary, Irene Graham, Kathleen McDermitt, Rosalie Mc- The band has accepted three invitations to make appearances r.ext week. It will play Sunday for the "I Am An American Day" observance to be held under auspices of David H.

Lauder Wins Promotion K.atmeen David H. man-1 uenzie, Anna Mary Clifton, Joanne ager of General Electric's Atomic ciifton, Rita Malloy, Rita Martin, Energy Plant at Richlarid, Wash- ington, (Hanford Works) has been made district engineer of the company's Atlantic District effective May 1, according to S. Littlejohn, district manager. A native of Lonaconmg, Lauder is well equipped for his new position following experience in the indus- trial field. He supervised the installation of some of the world's largest oambaljo electrical drives for steel mills Holy God We Praise Thy -i Uii.trvl* fVlP oj Mary Meade, Pauline Margaret StoweU, Annette Weimer and Lois Werner.

The sponsors were Mrs. William Farrell, Miss Mary Murray, Thomas Stephens and Lawrence Fannon. The girls' choir, under the direction of Sister M. Dionysia, sang Sarcedos," "Veni, Creator Salutaris and Tantum ---while in Pittsburgh, and during the war directed the training of G-E technicians working on the instal- jation of new military developments Name." The altars were decorated with red and white snapdragons. Jane were turn out to march from the Frostburg Junior Chamber Commerce.

the field for the U. S. Army Air The second appearance will 0 rce. Tuesday in a parade at Cresap-j Lauder is a 1922 of the to the Mia-, sponsored by the Cresaptown university of Pittsburgh. land Firemen held a covered dish pire Dcpartmerit supper recently.

i The band wlll turn out again Arella HO rar: 'vening Kitty Baker, Hilda Eagan, Frances Hawkins, Beatrice Campbell, Jeannette Dunn. Agnes Dunn, Sarah Stevenson, Eleanor Thompson, Phyllis Blair, Anastasia Youngblood, McGann, Josephine Fair, Edith Gurley, Pearl Shearer, Pauline Stakem, Helen Manley, Elizabeth Hawkins, Elizabeth Fair, Marguerite Raynor, Mary Jane Hotchkiss, and Margaret Smith. Following the supper the regular meeting was held with Mrs. Arvella Loar, presiding. Reports were given Main Street to Frostburg State Teachers' College and give a con cert on the college campus from 1:30 to 8 p.

in connection with the Public Relations Day. For Sale 65 acre farm, 6 room house, mile from McCoole $3,500. Lestei Kirk, westernport. N-TMayl2-13-H by various committees. Mrs.

Hotchkiss and Agnes Dunn elected delegates to the state convention at Ocean City in June. Lions To Elect WESTERNPORT The annual, election of officers of the Westernport and Luke Lions Club will be held today 6:30 p. m. at a dinner meeting at the Westernport Service Center. William Cunningham, Main Street.

They had as their John Neder nnd George Shaffer; guest. Miss Dorothy Anderson, To- military burial committee, Howard ka, Kansas. Mr. and Mrs. James G.

Blank, Joseph Jenkins, Edward pollard and son, David, Pittsburgh, J. Murray, Bernard Green, Nevin ere also guests of Mr. and Mrs. Swecne, Arthur Uhl, Gilbert Lan-, Miller, caster, Carl Neder, Marshall Crump, FTancis Uhl, caul iviui uiii, ntuiuia uiii, mond Richard Jenkins, John O'Neal, Joe Green, Carl Neder, Bernard Green, Nevin Grant Crump, Carl Blank, Robert! Crump, Marshall Crump, Arthur Neder, John Neder and John T. Campbell, and Cash register com-' mittee, Edward J.

Murray, Carl. Neder, Howard Blank, Edward Dean. PTA Kecreation Meeting The Parent-Teacher Association of Mt. Savage School will hold its flr.al program tomorrow at 7:30 p. m.

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