Gwynn Park High School - Crossroads Yearbook (Brandywine, MD)
- Class of 1956
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I t 9: 1 52 'N .5 F, fa' X f 14 4 X XI fx' XXX ff .Q 5 I I gl A jr f ' W 5 I l I : , .t in , 4 X ' f ' ' ?E W + '1 iii 6' -, Prologue We of the 1956 Crossroads, belreve that motron prctures have become an Amerrcan 1nst1tut1on They are consrdered tmportant enough to be an rntegral part of our educa tronal program Movres are a means by whrch we express our rdeas, prove our rrutxatrve and learn what other people have done and are dorng We belreve that school hfe at Gwynn Park Hrgh School can be effectrvely shown by the drvrsrons of a typrcal movrng prcture The feature undenrably stars the Senror Class w1th the Underclassmen rn sup portrng roles St1lls from the Feature show outstandrng events of the Senrors year Sports are a part of the news, and extra currrcular HCUVIUCS are realxstrc short sub jects The musrcal orgamzauons are combrned 1n the Commumty Srng The Crossroads Staff hopes that Ih1S 1S one movre productron you w1ll want to see agarn and agarn CAST Qln order of appearancej Producer Admrnrstratron Drrectors Faculty The Feature starrrng The Senrors Stand ll'lS Sophomores B1t Players Freshmen Extras Erghth Graders Anrmated Characters Seventh Graders Hlghhghts From the World of Sports Best rn Shorts Commumty Srng Who s Who A s Synopsrs Th1s story had 1ts begrnmng twelve years ago when the present Semors entered the f1rst grade as full fledged scholars rn the publxc school system of the State of Maryland It brrngs them to the present day as they prepare for graduatron from Gwynn Park Hrgh School The scenes are lard at the school the trme rs the present Th1s IS the story of therr school hfe, of therr achrevements, and of the people who made therr story posslble Laugh w1th them and be happy wrth them as they share w1th you these rmportant hours And frnally, when the play draws to a f1n1sh, carry th1s prmted program fthe yearbookj and store tt w1th all the mementos of the happy, un forgettable days spent at Gwynn Park Hrgh School ' . . . . - vs - n - ' I Supporting Players -------------- Juniors I d Dedzcatlon We the Semor Class of 1956 wlsh to focus the spotllght on one whose loyalty and devonon to Gwynn Park I-hgh School cannot be surpassed whose understandmg atntude has mented h1m our fnendslup whose sound pnnclples of educatlon have guxded us and whose hlgh standards of personal mtegnty have constantly lI1SP1I8d us We affecuonately dedlcate our producnon to I Raymond Smlth Prvduver Y, 'N i WAT MR, THEODORE H, WERTZ., B,S,M,A, Principal West Chester State Teachers'Col1ege University of Alabama, George Washington University 'Z' -6-N MRS, ALICE DWYER, B.A. MR. I. RAYMOND SMITH, B,S, MRS, ISABELLE MARTIN B Senior Class Sponsor Administrative Assistant Senior Class Sponsor College of Pharmacy of the Frostburg Teachers'Col1ege, Western Maryland Collcgt University of California George Washington University University of Maryland San Francisco State College Core, General Math Core, Journalism Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Math ,1 c- 9 i '!'.. ' iff '-W 1 'sf' F IVY 1 I Directors MR, SILCO L, ALVAREZ, B,S, Southern Missionary College Industrial Arts MR, LOUIS CONNOR B,s,, M, Ed, Frostburg State Teachcrs'Collt-gc University of Maryland Boys' Physical Education MRS, IANE CONNICK B,s,, M, rid University of Maryland Bowling Green College of Commerce Stenography, Office Practice, Typing MR, RICHARD DOTSON B,S, Oklahoma A81M College Algebra I and II, Trigonometry, Plane and Solid Geometry MR, RAYMOND DOWNING A, B, Bard College Columbia University New York State Teachers'College Frenchl and II, Corc General Math MRS, EMILY T, DULEY B. 5. University of Maryland Home Economics, Arts and Crafts MISS CARLEEN DUNCAN B. S. Concord College University of West Virginia George Washington University Core MRS, ERMA DYSON Salisburg State College University of Maryland Librarian, Arts and Crafts N 9' 5' ix fungi 403 FUI MR, PETER GOULDMAN, IR. B.S. Virginia Polytechnical Institute University of Maryland Agriculture MR, LEROY IENSEN 3.3. University of Maryland Miami University of Ohio George Washington University Biology, General Science, General Math MISS MARGARET KENNEY B.S. , M.A. Teachers'Co1lege, Columbia University U,S, History, Art MR, ROSS D, LLOYD 5.5. University of Maryland P,O,D, , Business Arithmetic, Typing Bookkeeping, Junior Business Training MR, JAMES MATTHEWS B,S, , Ed. George Washington University Boys' Physical Education, General Math MRS. NELL MEYERS B, S, Western Carolina Teachers'Co11ege University of Maryland Senior High English MR. EDWIN A. MILLER B. Mus. Westminster Choir College Glee Club, Music MRS, MAVIS MOORE A.B. . M. Ed. University of Mississippi Mississippi Southern College Lincoln Memorial University Catholic University George Washington University Guidance, Psychology -kit! MRS, ENID SCHAEFFER B,S, Minnesota University Girls' Physical Education MISS ANN SCHRINER B,S, Frostburg State Teachers'Co1lege George Washington University Core MRS, AGNES SHELICIN B. S. Brooklyn College Arts and Crafts, Girls' Physical Girls' Physical Education MRS, INDIE TURNER B.A. Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia Maryland University Geography, P,O,D,, Core U, S, History MR, WALTER WISER B.S. East Stroudsburg State Teachers'Co1lege Core MR, SIDNEY WOLLMAN B,M, Cleveland Institute of Music Baldwin Wallace College Band Instructor MRS. IEAN KOONTZ Graduate of Emergency Hospital Registered in District of Columbia School Nurse - Aide MRS, EDNA WILSON Strayer's Business College Maryland State Teachers'Co1lege Office Clerk What ll LM' Dust offthe c1nemat1c throne for the class of 1956 we are presentlng an un usual productlon combrmng SXOIIC elegance w1th11ve1y entertamrnent It IS beautrfully acted full of humor 1t's fascrnaung frlm fare Thrs mme, Gwynn Park Hlgh School IS really outdorng 1IS61f m a lavrsh presentatron In th1S dehghtful feature, you w1l1 frnd a contrnuance ofexcellent partlcrpa non rn athletrcs, rmprovement of the extra currrcular clubs, attarnment of hlgh scholarshrp, and the exposluon of memorable hrgh school characters It IS a frne transcrrptron of SIX years of school hfe to the screen and rrght fully deserves four orchrds lf . at Q DOLORES IEAN VALENTINE HUBERT BENJAMIN IEWELL If music is the fruit of love, He won't be overlookedg he stands play on, above the crowd, 3v ?L4 ELAINE SUE BABCOCK BARBARA IEAN FEBREY The price of wisdom is Pretty to walk with and above rubies, witty to talk with, ,p , 'Q MAE WILHELMINA ADE LL Here is a lady of beauty and high degree, BARBARA ANNE BLANDFORD I may be little butI know my stuff, THOMAS RAY BLANDFORD I am not arguing with you--I am telling you, JOHN IRVING BOND I do not whatl ought, What I ought not, I dog And lean upon the thought That chance will bring me through, ELIZABETH ANN BULL Earth's noblest thing, a woman per- fected, RICHARD ALLEN BUSSEY The glory, just and riddle of the world, 1?-Q ff 'H 'VN 9' .nv 5' BARBARA CATHERINE CALDWELL Never a dull moment, JAMES CARPENTER A carpenter's known by his chips, PHILIP HIGGINS CARR Once a gentleman, always a gentleman, ROBERT FRANCIS CARROLL Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more. SHELBY JEAN CARSON A true blue girl in every way. IOHNNIE CLAYTON CHAPMAN The way to have friends is to be one, QF? ROLAND LEE EARLY 'Laugh, and the world laughs with you' -Q ELIZABETH LETCHER ELLIS Though she be but little, she is fierce, WILLIAM CLAYTON ELLIS It is not wise to be wiser than is necessary, NORMA ANN GARRETSON A light heart lives long, FRANCIS ALLAN HICKS 'A kind and gentle heart he has. JOHN RICHARD JENSEN A little curly-headed mischief- making-monkey from his birth, HAROLD OWEN .TEWELL Where there's a will there's a way.' LARSON HENRY JONES He loves all that's lovely, loves all that he can, THOMAS PATRICK KANE Love is the soul ofa true lrishman.' GEORGE FRANCIS KUSTER He Uudged along - not knowing what he sought And whistled as he went for want of thought, RICHARD CLARK MURPHY Gentle to others, to himself severe, ROGER ARTHUR MYERS A hard task and the muscle to achieve it, LEROY PAI NT ER 'Nature made him, and then broke mold, FRANKLIN GLEN PICKERALL Speech is greatg but silence is greater, SHIRLEY CHRISTEEN RICKETT Beautiful, beauiiful blue eyes, CHARLES NELSON RICHARDS The man that blushes is not quite brute, WILLIAM PRESTON RICHARDS Over the hills and far away, MARK DONALD SCHWIEN Did nothing in particular and did rt very well. IACQUELINE INEZ STREATER It is completely unimportant, That is why it is so interesting, CAROLYN BEALL SUIT To know her is to appreciate her, CLAIRE BERNICE SUIT Another , , , , yet the same, JOHN ELDON THOMAS Aldeborontiphoscophornio, NE LLIE VIRGINIA THOMPSON Nellie, like all good women, had a temper of her own, ROBERTA ELLEN TIPPETT Once is enough, but a second time will confirm it, v v ANTHONY JOSEPH VILLARI He plays a prank and then he grins ELIZABETH MARIE WATSON Judge not her worth by her size. HARRY OSWALD WATSON As upright as a cedar. GEORGE RICHARD WHITTINGTON He hath a heart as sound as a bell. GOLDIE ANN WHITTINGTON Promise is most given when the least is said. LOUIS CALVIN WILLETT A modest man never talks of him- self. JOSEPH ARTHUR WILLOUGHBY 'For they can conquer who believe they can. HELEN GRAY VVINSTEAD Words will build no walls. DOROTHY MAE YOUNG Logic is logic, That's all I say, MARY LOU HARRISON Full of sweet indifference, CHARLES GENE PHILLIPS What he likes about spring is that you can call just plain laziness spring fever, ELIZABETH LOUISE SMITH Fate tried to conceal her by naming her Smith, Gm Q' ,WNY if Qi . Argus s- adj ? ' Y N I. Howe S. Hunley M. Jewell A. Jones I. Kenlon F. Kuster M. Langly G. Laughlin R, Logan R. Martin D. Nimmerrichter W. Oliver HG. 8.5 V xi- ? xx QU' x X 4 L g w 'Q . i rf? . ..,1 .5 '3' f' V 'W K, I ,ji ff -..f,! Af , 'ff' ,Lf 'If' 'Lv lx 0? ty K, 4 1 r x ilig 7' 3 3 J. 12 f ASW? iF'WiQ5f ,, Y H'9W'4,-iii' 'Rr W' W u 2 ,Vx Suppartzug Baden K. Blandford Cavin Blandford President . Crozier De Marr Derry Downs Cutler Vice Pre side nt . Frye . Funkhouser D. Goshorn G. Green Hall Q' iff ft. 11 9-5 -as McC1enny Secretary McPherson Myers Miller Peed Townshend Treasurer Platt Puryear Richards Richards Richards . Roby Rollins . Showalter , Smith is , 9' s X 3 9 Swartz Thomas Thornburg Tie rne y Tippett Walder Ward Watson M. Wells T, Willett J, Wydick H. Xander J 1122: pa u fin wvrifx ma, .4 f. .7115 M. Brown Secretary B, Molyneaux G. Mudd I, Palmer M, Payne M, Baden Treasurer B, Peckeral C. Rawlings M. Richards I. Robison T, Rollins A, Saga: M, Schorrroff T, Seymour C. Smith T, Smoot R, Thompson N, Trunnell K, Turner P. Ward F, Werner G, White M, Whittington B. Wilkerson J. Willett B, Wilson D, Woods H. Vance J, Van Hoozier M, Young Flrst row left to rtght M Thomas B Foote S Newman R Owen, Mr Jensen D Downs J Iotner C Wegand G Randers Pherson Second row M Blandford D Moore F Hudelson J Schwten R Codd mgton B Rolllns I Heaton M Lamp M Sult Thrrd row C Jewell Thornton D Prrce C Beswrck Davrs B Tterney Fourth row McPherson, L Ramey R Wrlcher Turner D Secrtst H Howe l5'1! Player Frrst row left to rrght R OBrer C Hamlet N Thomas J Dyson Mrs Meyers I McDonald B Prrner J Alshtre G Connrck Second row J Briscoe J Frye D Thompson S Puffenbarger L Kenlon S Swann P Zell V Moore Thlrd row J Payne W Olrver E Whrttmgton H Ward K Streater B Chapman E Rrchards B Thornburg E Bond Fourth row R Wallace, M Dorr F Valentrne R Brooks, D Arst Ftrst row left to rrght D Jones M wrllett J Stoneburner C Rlchards Mrss Kenney J Blandford R Wlll oughby D McDonald R Woodard Second row J Mtller, M McKtmm1e P Rlckett B Coppage, V Van Pelt L Myers D Kane H Harbln, W Dlxon Thlrd row C Rxchards J Carson, I Kearns, E Brrckerd B. Phillips E Showalter T Sagar, T Putnam R Grimes C Swartz. Eiffras First row left to right E Ellis A Richards L Powers B Huffer Mrs Duley D Goshorn L Dent C Howe G Hart Second row L Stone burner P Satterfield J Robinson M Tayman F Etter N Thornton J Van Hoozier S Zell C Sunder lin M Connors Third row R Con ck F Segar A Silens M uss Pirner J Werner M Zrccardi Padget Fourth row G Townshend Richards G Brooks G Brown Compton K King J McKenzie I Carroll I Wood i First row, left to right: C. Eckard, N. Smith, J. Padget, I. Relaford, Mr. Miller, T. Bryan, S. Joudrey, R. Moore, C. Conley. Second row: N. Letcher, H. Blank, C. Cavin, P. Shumaker, G. Jones, C. Davis, D, Valentine, R. Hughs, R. Cooley. Third row: J. East, K. Faunce, B. Feaganes, C. Schottroff, C. Trogden, D. Azbell, B. Lilly, A. Jewell, B. Jewell, T. Laster, D. Townshend. Fourth row: I. Schwaner, B, Moore, I. Rollins, C. Stone, K. Richardson, B. Brock, C. Goldsmith, B, Logan, R. Edelen. First row left to right D Asmussen C Trueman L Rawlings M Cross MtssSchr1ner M Dixon R Cross, M Lawrence B Laster Second row B Carroll D Brown B Wilkerson K Worthington C Derry P Whittington E Jones I Caven G Hall Third row I Ellis S Shaffer B Sealock A Rossi D Smoot G Bessette L Lamp P Willoughby B Latimer Fourth rowgR Bond J Hancock D Dyer I Rollins A Williams, F Unkle W. Newman. First row left to right M Kenney D Downs L Cornett M J Bland ford Mr Dotson P McKimm1e, A Richar S Mangum L Lawrence Second row B Capeto, B Holt, R Savage, C Rockman T Green L Langley W Baldwin P Hendricks G Crozier B Vance I Smith Third row D Walton, J Presley P Thompson, G Ellis E Sealock I Ranson S Bayha Fourth row B Paterno G Gaydo J Wemer R. Sherman I Dyer W Smith First row left to right: L Cockrum L Miller G Kerk M Hohing Mr. Wiser M. Turner M Robey P Clarke B. Bowie. Second row: , Thomas S. Hyde M. Golden P. Perrie D. Moser C. Finch P ut- nam G. Pruitt W Hudleson. Third rowgC Carson W Lipps K Wallace R Dulski V Emrich D, Phillips B Trogdon R Parker K. West W. Willett R Beatley Fourth row W Coryell R Jewell R Meade, R Koontz W Brrckrd M Savage I Hyde I Edelen I Tarman J Thornton, I Gotshall First row left to right R Shrpp, R Tarman B Windsor, J Seer, Miss Duncan E Arst E Gunde C Early T Shipp Second row D Meade L Mays D English C Townshend G Gardner M Wood V Seger M Crawford E Swartz L Baden F Payne Third row R Finch R Mc Kensre R Watson J Freeman, F Hayden J Jenkins N Hayden J Richards H Faunce Fourth row J Kenlon L Kremer A Aist I Thomas R Seymour M Marini, E Emerick 7A , N 1 9 l ' P 'IB I. Kenney, L. Windsor, D. Bessette, 1 ' I ' I 7C FF? UM TH WUI-21 SPDT? E 1 1' Lf' f c LD DF R 'qi !!'15f4 Y'+x 'wi N Y ug ww , I 1iQf'.',,' K -s 1 Sl- Q7'.i11 ' T an ff cl ul' gill al' D I 1 '- ' 'ui'-'-1'. iv Q x 3.95 S. -Xxx 'Q U D 'U ln., ' 'vu QI' lu lh.h. 'Q n dl I.. in I l.' ahl'4 4 -5'u L4 . ,pf ' Wym' 1 ng , . 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'xl .,,. , . ' , . '. , .r ' . Q' 71. ' I, C. E '-, f, Wh' ' 53 , r , , . , MX X 3, , Pe t, R. Myers, 'l'd 'g R. aa d, , , Z. s', . nr. .. , . 3'v',r. , .4'-,.A' -. :. - , . - - ', Q. ', . iii' , . 4. , 1. . , A . I.. O .x . 2 , , . . 2 ' 4 U .I 2 .O . 2 , - Q , 2 Y ' 1 ' ' . . ' Q 'sz A .1 . 0 . .- . . O K ' It Flrst row left to rlght R Foster T Kane Nlr Matthews T Blandford T V111ar1 S cond row T ANE ffl .K B BLA NDFORD Baseball Ccam Flrst row left to rrght F Jewell D Logan A Peed Second rowJ Jensen I Bond C Ellrs N Rrchards T Kane Thlrd row T Smoot F Trppett Mr Conner A Hrcks B Carroll Elzccrlmders Clockwrse B Trerney S Platt B Caldwell Captam P Early K Grrmes D Valenune F Kuster B. Blandford. SEI: g-1 home' Gxt along home' 1 long Well 4' -WM PM toldme that wxshl was she loved me she calledme sug ar pum nee e f ne as I could sew glg She 1 9 Glt a long home' Glt a long home' I- bet everybody slng' of Gwynn Park s Band li!! S -1 -'D 11 and the rhythm of Gwynn P k Ch 1 G ar s ora roups Follow the bouncmg ball X ome' Q Q? PM Mwww MPM ' threw herarms round me I thought my tlme had come sew my girl t my coat tall and down the road Id f H? m Gut a long Ji 7 el 1 li fl ,TW KW v Q a5 JjAe. 7 Ii I . H gl I ' a -dl, as i U n 1,2 111 FH pawsrsvu Hbfxpvl F B b Q ? E Jlj If E IV? 'P' LJ 1 I .y Q 0 I '- 1' i- fxgoff ' V V ': I If IV 995' 65215715 gif? F' F A I 1 1671144 .f -5? K' Jl-+l-j,9-- At Gwynn Park IHUSIC rs an enloyable COIlIl'lDllIlOl'l to our a ser lhly programs Indrvxduals of the dtff-.re organrzanons have found their servtces rn demand for pro brams sponsored by the school and by other schools ln our county and near by countres Tlus year the band IS under the dlreetlon of Nlr Wollman Mr Wollman a newcomer to Gwynn Park has proven hunself an msptrlng dtreetor and a ftne I'l'lUSlCl8l'l l 'I Flrst row, left to rtght M Hohmg V Seger, S Mangum D Valentine Mr Wollman, G Jones, C Early, I Lear, F Earnshaw Se ond row V Vanpelt, M Lamp, I McDonald S Newman, M Thomas, I Channmgs, B Wilson H Xander O Watson, A Aust S Puffenburger B Ellls D Prlce G Bessette Thrrd row F Relaford, L Jones, B Phxlhps, A Atst r3 v'A fr I A A'-8 Y N ' ' me Q- '- ,. , 'X 1 , ,Y ' I ' . 'f . Y- ll ' I I 1 . 1 I Q '4 , ! 1-.5 1 1 Q4-.1 U 3 ire' . V, I 2' 4 , rv . .J , , y 5 - . . I V, ., . C 5 T ' 4 -I N A 1 5' . . I . U Jr? Y . .N N 1 V ' X. ,. . x - I 'Y ! 3 N - , r' -. 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Under il- competent dirtttion of Mr, V4 Miller, IElL '1'x'f'5Ol-Il1'SL' groups sing Iietaust thtt like to sing and moth p u.1tirin,glj' on thtir pri'-jetts hesanse theg ht-licve that others need the iiispiratioii of song. , I 'lhc A Cappella Lizoir and Junior Iliijh Chorus participated tiirttttpjlr- ' h out the yt-.tr in asfenthll' and cottnzzunity proigrgiins .ind won merited g acclainr for their part in the Spring Concert. I he Tear? prurjraxn tnrrtsiftt-.i of L--.teiisite stlltly and ttotixitl. to I develop ..1::siv appretfidtioat, to iiivretrse individual and ,group skill, 4 and to provide opportunities for the st-hool .ind ctwntintnitty to Sharm. in if i'lO.l music, 6 . . iq? the ezijoyznent t U., Fc! , I 11 1.1, nior llifth Chorus - First row. left to right: D. Meade, J, Thornton, R. Watson, P, Satterfie Pelt M Blandford, ll. Ilarbin, G. Prnitt, E.Einricl4, Second row: P. S, Bayah, N, Hayden, I. Cockrum, J. Van Leer, N. Letcher, R. Cooley, ' Davis, B. Coppage, First picture - Ju. ,I L. Cornett, A, Silins, Mr. Miller, V, Van , . Clark, M. Kenney, L, Lawrence, R. Tartnan, C. Finch D. Downs, lloozier, C.Trodgon, D. Moser, R. Moore, W. Wood, C. Eckard, S. Joudrey, J. I' d row: R. Jewell, E. Aist, M. Willett, D. Kane, N. Thornton, G. Jones, C.. ' wn, Fourth rowg R. Meade, B, Dull, ' d, R. Parl-'ft ' R. Mc B. Vanse. Tnr L. Towers, F. Hayden, J, Jenkins, B, Bro R. Padgett, R. Woodar D. Phillips, C. Richards, D. Price, B. Phillips, J, Kearns, J.Carso.1, .l-ienzie, T. Wood. Second picture - A Cappella Choir - First row, left to right: M. Blandford, I. Joiner, ll. liarbin, L. Myers, N. Thomas, Mr. Miller, V, VanPe1t, R. Coddington, D. McDonald. Second row: B. Miller, J, Ellis, P. Early, J. Coyle, P. Sa'terfield, J. Bishop, A. Sagar, K.Grirnes, S. Babcock, P. Rickett, S, Swann, I. Robison, N. Thornton. Third rowg R. Woodard, R, Wilcher, P. Ward, S. Cutler, S. Silins, L. Cornett, B, Downs, B. Coppage, D. Goshorn, J. Blandford, D. Downs. Fourth row: J. Carson, C. Jewell, C. Richards. I. Kearns, B. Phillips, D. Price, C. Swartz, M. Ellis, J, Overby. Ellis, S. I' fa .!' If 46-iiwaifw, 11.0-up4f 7 S-v K 4-Uh X wr g Ex I,-j M O. A 1 , sbguion E .?uture Qarmcrs af,4mcr1ca Flrst row left to rtght W Beavers R Myers Mr Gouldman P Carr R Rrchards Second row G Mudd I Coyle A Peed F Baden S Compton B Elhs D Eury Thrrd row J Rrchards J Prrner E Ltpps J Van Hoozrer ,Nafzamzl J-lunar Soczcly Left to rrghtl Chapman R Murphy B Blandford Mrs Marttn Drwer 5 Educafmn Flrst row left to right E Fletcher C Coyle A Sager N Trunnell R Hoffman Second row T Sey mour E Llpps F Werner H Vance S Compton H Harman D Jones Thrrd rowj Thomas G Whtte M Richards B Wllson J Van Hoozler Cafefcrza flckwrs Flrst row left to rxght P Ward F Kuster Mrs Schaeffer G Laughlln C Myers Second row C Sunderllne P Satterfleld I Kenlon J Van Hoozrer l5'us Palm! Flrst row left to rlght W Thorn burg C Argus T Rollins D Young Mr Smrth M Baden M Brown J Kenlon J Carson Second row N Garretson R Myers A Hlcks B Carroll L Wlllett A Frye G Laughhn Thlrd row G Bessette E Showalter, D Jones H Vance J Rlchards Zustadzaus D Hawkms H Plnkney E Hawkms jumvr J-lamfr Sorzcfy st row left to rtbht G R '1 Pherson S Neumann Nltss Schrtncr B Foote Nl NlcPhcrson Second row C Wegand Nl Sutt C B wtck J Jotner Baton Cwzrlers Ftrst row left to rtght M Dtxon L Mays C Townshend C Conley N Smlth J Freeman B Carroll Second row I Brtsco, C Hamlet D Asmussen S Shaffer P Wtll oughby L Myers M1ssSchr1ner D Brown C Wegand M Cross G Gardtner B Laumer Thtrd row C Trueman I Rlchards H Blank M Lamp R Coddmgton P Whttt tngton H Harbtn D Kane B Wtlkerson C Argus J' X. 8,1 I I S The M 1111601 Staff Ftrst row left to rtght A Frye S Platt L Jones Mrs Marttn G Green Second row K Blandford O Watson T Kane C Ellrs B Martm I Wells, D Walder Thtrd row D Funkhouser S Culter S McClenny B Mtller 6'1zfc'tc'ria Workers Left to ri ht- Mrs Putt Mrs S - - . . Wilkerson, Mrs. Polievka, fzbrary Club Flrst row left to nght G Feaganes C Beswxck Mrs Dyson B Ellls Letcher O Watson Second row I Blandford C Sun M Bland ford J Brshop Schavl Sim' Hdvers Left to rrght R McPherson C Suu Student Gaunczl Frrst row left to rrght D Edelen T Blandford Mr Lloyd Sponsor B Blandford S Cutler Second row R Bond S Swann J Ransom B Carroll L Cornett B Phrllrps B Howe P Rrckett B Moore Thrrd row C Sunderlrn D Young R Foster P Perrre B Foot D Englrsh E Prcseulalzofz vf New Drwcr Sdumfiau 6'ar Left to right: Mr. King, Frederick Sasser, Mr. l-lernick, Oxon Hill, Mr, Wertz, Gwynn Park, Mr. Parker, and Mr. Trotter, yearbook Stay Frrst row left to rrght Mrs Meyers Mrs Moore D Murphy R Trppett Mr Smrth Second row B Bland ford T Blandford H Jewell P Carr A Hicks B Carroll M Schwren B Febrey Thrrd row Jensen M Adell J Chapman D Valentine U ' ' I s W Q sig? v 9 X' if J ' - ,. 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'nf -A if 2171 L K sg.: 4 ,p Q ' t Q j X ' 1 ' M E M O Gwynn Park Hugh School Brandywine Maryland f The Cast of The Crossroads 1956 Ifrorn The PI OdU.CeI' Date June 13, 1956 Subject Future Plans Request or Explanatxon Senlor Class of 1956 Your super spectacular for 1956 1S over Your unlque and dlfferent story has been told 1D the best motlon plcture fashlon Your story has not been told 1D the usual way wlth few characters and complex plot Rather lt offers to the audlence, an All Star Cast plus a startllng array of names faces, personalltles and 3CtlVltlSS all comblned ln a gay tale of Amerlcan Hlgh School Students Your teachers, parents, and frlends hope for all of you the best as your past experlences are used 1U SOlV1Hg problems of the future May your frultful days at Gwynn Park Hlgh lead toward new horlzons As your peneratlon alds 1D pushlng back the frontlers of darkness the world w1ll be a better place 1U whlch to llve I personally hope that each of you w1ll look back on your days at Gwynn Park wlth fond memorles and as sons and daughters of the school you vlll always be welcome to return to her scenes st wlshes for your next productlon, Llfe lt elf H Slncerely yours 7. 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V U - K ' W 1 .jim 4 X' diff Ak W Y 5 Biff ' . 'l Yi F . gf n W Ji fu- ' A 9 5' D W I -1 L-v T A ' . Q- f ,QA g.. , I YYABB ' x, W0 I Most Attracuve NORMA GARRETSON NELSON RICHARDS Blggest Fllrts BETSY WATSON LARSON JONES 1f- Wxmest BARBARA CALDWELL JACK JENSEN A ,, .- E a ' t r ,f ,A ak, FM li, 1' ,f fl I A Q- A ,W X- , , if 4 v h - w va x'Y E wr Al ,N I - ., . X Q., S, .E . 'S nv . , F, .A ,A S.: Nearest BARBARA FEBREY NELSON RICHARDS Best A11 Round DICK MURPHY BARBARA BLANDFORD Most Athletic DOROTHY YOUNG BOBBY CARROLL A 7 X , X Senior Acfzvzfzcs MAE ADELL FHA 1 Track 1 2 Fleld Day 1 2 3 4 SUE BABCOCK Dance 1 FHA 1 A Cappella Cho1r 3 4 Honor Socxety 1 Track 1 Class Secretary 4 BARBARA BLANDFORD Presrdent 2 Honor Socrety 1 3 4 Student Councrl 3 Magazrne Campa1gn 2 3 4 Tr1 H1 Y 2 3 Year book 4 FHA 1 Cheerleader 4 THOMAS RAY BLANDFORD H1 Y 2 3 Student Councrl 2 3 Presrdent of Student Councll 4 Hall Patrol 1 Basketball 3 4 Vrsual Ards 1 2 3 4 Dance Club 1 Track 1 JOHN BOND Soccer 2 3 4 Baseball 3 4 Dance Club 1 ELIZABETH BULL Trl H1 Y 2 Track 1 2 County Chorus 1 Treasurer 1 FHA 1 Magazrne Campargn 2 RICHARD BUSSEY Photography Club 3 Vrsual Ards 2 BARBARA CALDWELL Dance 1 2 FHA 1 Track 1 2 Play Day 1 2 3 Captarn Cheerleaders 4 Magazlne Campargn 3 4 JAMES CARPENTER FF 1 2 3 4 PHILIP CARR FFA 1 2 3 4 Yearbook Staff4 ROBERT CARROLL Basketball 1 2 3 4 Baseball 1 2 3 4 Soccer 2 Track 1 2 Bus Patrol 1 2 Student Counc1l3 4 Hr Y 3 Yearbook Staff 4 Dance 1 SHELBY CARSON FHA 1 Track 1 Valentrne Court 2,3 School Patrol 3 Magazme Campa1gn 3 4 JOHNNIE CHAPMAN Honor Soc1ety 3 4 Newspaper 3 Photography Club 3 Presrdent 3 Yearbook Staff 4 ROLAND EARLY Soccer 4 Chorus 1 Dance Club 1 Student Counc1l4 CLAYTON ELLIS FFA 1 2 3 Newspaper 4 Soccer 3 4 ELIZABETH LETCHER ELLIS Lxbrary Club 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 Band 1 2 3 4 Cheerleader 3 Dance Club 1 2 FHA 1 BARBARA FEBREY Dance Club 1 Valenttne Court 3 Class Treasurer 3 4 Magazrne Campargn 3 4 Yearbook Staff4 Play Day 1 2 3 4 WINSTON KUSTER Nature Club 1 2 Chorus 1 2 NORMA GARRETSON Bus Patrol 1 2 3 4 Track 1 2 Trr H1 Y 3 ALLAN HICKS H1 Y 1 2 3 Bus Patrol Captam 3 4 Hall Patrol 3 Class Treasurer 2 Yearbook Staff 4 JOHN JENSEN Baseball 1 2 3 4 Dance 1 2 Yearbook Staff4 Photography Club 3 FRED JEWELL Baseball 3 4 Track 1 2 Photography Club 3 HUBERT JEWELL Bus Patrol 2 3 Track 1 2 Muslc Club 1 Basket ball 2 Baseball 2 3 4 V1ce Presrdent 3 4 LARSON JONES Chorus 2 3 4 Band 2 3 4 Hall Patrol 2 3 FFA 2 Newspaper Edrtor 4 THOMAS KANE Chorus l 2 H1 Y 1 Bus Patrol 1 Baseball 3 4 Basketball 4 Newspaper 2 3 Q C 2 . ' : ' . . : ' 2 . . 2 : . - ' . . . : .1 1 . .2 Dance Club 1,2g FHA lg Art Club 23 Chorus 3g 1 1 1 I 11 -Q I' 1 1: I 1 1 1 1 141 C . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 A 1 1 9 1 - 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 I . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1314: 1 1 sf - 1 ' A: I 1 I 1: l' 1 1 1 1 I . I ' RICHARD MURPHY Honor Soclety 3 4 Vlsual Alds 2 Vlce Presldent Student Councll 3 Student Councll 2 3 Magazlne Campalgn 2 3 4 Yearbook Staff4 Valentlne Court 2 3 ROGER MYERS FFA 1 2 3 4 Soccer 2 3 4 Nature Club 1 Base ball 2 3 4 Vlsual Alds 1 LEROY PAINTER FFA 2 3 4 Nature Club 1 Soccer 3 Patrol 2 GENE PHILLIPS V1sualA1ds 1 2 Llbrary 1 2 3 4 Band 2 3 Photography 3 FRANK PICKERALL Dance Club 1 Chorus 1 2 NELSON RICHARDS WILLIAM RICHARDS Soccer3 FFA 1 2 3 4 MARK SCHWIEN Vlsual Alds 2 Track 2 Photography 3 Yearbook Staff 4 ELIZABETH SMITH Dance Club 1 2 Cheerleader 1 2 Bus Patrol 3 FHA 1 IACQUELINE STREA TER Dance Club 1 2 FHA 1 Chorus 1 2 Trl Hl Y 3 Art Club 2 Track 1 2 CAROLYN SUIT Trl Hl Y 2 3 Muslc Club 1 Dramatlcs 3 Llbrary 1 2 34 BusPatr0l1 2 FHA1 CLAIRE SUIT Trl Hr Y 2 3 Muslc Club 1 FHA 1 Track 1,2 Chorus 1 IOHN THOMAS Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1,2 3 4 NELLIE THOMPSON Trl Hl Y1 2 Trackl 2 3 PlayDay1 2 34 ROBERTA TIPPETT Chorus 1 Muslc Club 1 Newspaper 2 Trl H1 1 Yearbook Staff4 FHA 1 Honor Soclety 1 DOLORES VALENTINE Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Newspaper 1 2 3 Cheerleader 4 Yearbook Staff4 Trl Hl Y 1 Honor Soclety 1 TONY VILLARI VlSll31AldS 3 H1 Y 1 2 3 Basketball 2 3 4 Track 1 2 Chorus 1 Dance Club 1 Hall Patrol 3 Treasurer 1 ELIZABETH WATSON FHA 1 Trl Hr Y 3 Magazlne Campalgn 3 4 Dance Club 2 OSWALD WATSON Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Llbraryl 2 3 4 Vlsual Alds 1 2 3 4 Newspaper 4 Soccer 2 3 4 GEORGE WHITTINGTON Nature Club 1 2 3 Baseball 3 4 Soccer 3 4 Vlsual Alds 2 GOLDIE WHITTINGTON FHA 1 Dance Club 1 2 Play Day 1 2 3 Track 1 2 LOUIS WILLETT Nature Club 1 GRAY WINSTEAD Trl Hl Y 2 3 Dance Club 2 JOSEPH WILLOUGHBY Soccer 3 4 A Cappella Cholr 3 Baseball 3 Basketball 3 DOROTHY YOUNG FHA 1 Trl Hl Y 1 2 Track 1 2 Bus Patrol3 4 Magazlne Campalgn 3 4 Student Councll 4 . ' : . . : . . S . 5 S .- .-Y ' . . 1 : ' I D U : I I I : U I 0 1 9 I 9 1 : 2 ' I s I I Q i' 1 1 F x 9 2 . . : : 9 - . 2 3 : ' I l' ,' I I ' 9 C : . : Soccer 3,4g Baseball 3,45 FFA 1,2, 3,4. Basketball 2, 35 Baseball 43 Track 2. I I D U ' l U I i I 1 3 ' 5 1 Q 1 1 14: , . s I 9.5 I .: : .:'-'-: '-'-,Q . I 9 - ai ' : .4: 9 u 1 2 1 Q . : '- . : . : . : l I I : I I u b- l- D I 1 9 P I v n o IOHNNIE CHAPMAN Faculty Dtvrston Edrtor DOLORES VA LENTINE Photographtc Edrtor BARBA RA TIERNEY ASSISIQHI BARBARA FEBREY Art Drreutor Xsslstants THOMAS SVIOOT THOMAS SEYMOUR SHIRLEY PLATT U15 lfcvzrbvuk mff RICHARD MURPHY Edrtor BARBARA BLA NDFORD Assocrate Edrtor Copywrtters MAE ADELL SAXDRA XICCLENNY GLADYS GREEN GLA DYS FEAGANIES Advrsors NIRS NIELL MEYERS MRS NIAVIS MOORE I RAYMOND SVIITH ACKNIOW LEDGMENTS ROBERTA TIPPETT Busrness Managbur ALLAN HIC KS Sports Edttor ROBERT N1 XRTIN A ssrstant MARK SCHWIEN Advsrusmb Manager Xsslstants JACK JENSEN HUBERT JEWEL1 IHONIAS BLANDFORD A LLA N HICKS The productron of thL 1956 Crossroads was achreved wtth the assurance of the followrng I RAYMOND SMITH MRS NELL NIEYERS MRS NIAVIS NIOORE TAYLOR PUBLISHING CO LAMSKY STUDIO A84N PHOTOGRAPHERS Techntcal Drrec.tor Censor Censor Set Decorators Dlrectors of Crnernatography . . N L . L ' A 1 r , L ' ' I ' s I I 3 ' ' y y I r - I I 1 Y ' ROBERT CARROLL . I zivilaguc This page marks the end of our play enutled What A Ltfe We are now awamng what all producers actors and others connected with any productron awatt the final applause of therr audrence signtfylng whether their efforts have been a success We sincerely hope you have lrked our production and that rt will take tts place among your most chenshed mementos of your days at Gwynn Park I-hgh School I, as edrtor of 'I'he Crossroads, wrsh to thank all of you who contnbuted your efforts to producing this yearbook and all the company prepare for a rest I would lrke to remlnd you tn the words of the narrator of a famous stage play The suam s so hard that every sixteen hours every body hes down and gets a rest Hm you get a good nrght s rest too Good Nrght 7? And now, as the final curtain is drawn, as the actors, the actresses, the stage hands ' u ' 0 - Compliments 0 In-s Nxchols Ave at V St Anacostza, D C lMlflJIlIQfllIl f Lmgul lsunzzlzm Dupl 9 Ilfdlozl -I 4000 TM I -1 X. -5' 'fgi ,Q rn 1. if-earn r' cr' 11 H,-5! gv1l'Y ' 'Tn rrp T f-Tizjjf XFULIWX las? refs Rf' slowly! 0 N hwy 2 f X To the Gracluahng Class of l 956 l' We congratulate you on your graduatnon from Gwynn Park l-hgh School We trust that you wull further pursue your eaucatnon and prepare yourselves to become outstandln f I g use u cltnzens In your respectlve Corn munntnes You are ta be commended for your h ac oevements and we extend to you our smncere best wishes for a successful career CURTIS BROTHERS Q . O C, I I . . 4 . . A K x k , ' I 9 ?+T---13+-fe-Hgl:....,'l ' tl H7 'Rl If . J 'fi ll fm - R R lf' 7 will H' l'f 3' ll s ll-.. 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SUTHARD Midway 5-2891 TE CO For Finer Flowers and Plants Wxffv Z? FLORIST Flowers for All Occasions L M PENNOCK Waldorf, Maryland Phone Midway 5 3441 C ompliments of KOESTEPS BREAD Salesman CHARLES FOSTER GVVVN N MOTOR C OMPANY Sales Service Waldorf, Maryland Telephone M1dway 5 4321 SOLJTHEEN IVIAEYLAND GAS COMPANY Pyrofax Gas D1str1butor Waldorf, Maryland Midway 7 2371 EOEEY S TELEVISION 8: RADIO SERVICE Highway 301 Waldorf, Md -if GQEENVVAY AUTO SALES Nash Sales Used Car Dealer All Makes and Models Waldorf, Maryland Phone M1dWaY 5 4421 Wea 45646 BEAUTY SHOP Specializing in Hair Styling by THELMA ZERBINOS fFormerly With Jelleff's of Washmgtonl Phone Mldway 5 4707 IV' ' I Sales - Service . UO I CLINTON MOTOR COMPANY INC Cllnton, Maryland Cypress 7890 Comphments PYLE-.55 Q 626 MOTOR CO CARLTON PYLLS, Presldent DeSoto Plymouth Dealer Sllver H111 Rd S E Phone Jordan 8 3660 Guaranteed Recapp1ng Four Hour Servlce New Goodyear Tlres at the CLINTON TIRE CENTER Cl1nton Maryland Look for the B1g Yellow T1re Jordan 8 1075 Body Renalrmg Auto Pa 1nt1ng Before After Also Complete Mechan1ca1 Repa1rs Custom1z1ng ACE AUTO SERVIC E 5390 St Barnabas Road, S E LOgan 7 8500 C ornphments of SUPEI? DAIIQY EAI? RESTAURANT Q Ind1an Head I-hghway 05550571 GENERAL MERCHANDISE Free Dellvery Accokeek, Maryland Phone FHITVICW Z 3841 OUT? DRIVE IN Ch1cken and Steak Platters Smooth Freeze Ice Cream Curb Servlce FA. Z 4089 lV1Al?TlN'C5 GROC ERY ST ORE Acc okeek, Maryland Accokeek, Maryland Phone FA1rv1ew 2 4166 e P . . a y o 1 . Q ' CLDIID ' I ' There's Alway's a Tire Sale C I fs :sf r i 1 :ef - 9 0 Q 6 L..C5. EAL?-'OU12 COMPANY H1 to 711 14th St. N. W. Official Class Rings Graduation Announcements Medals Cups Trophles Congratulatwns, Sen1ors, on Graduatlng From Gwynn Park H1gh School May Your Lrfe Be F111ed W1th Health, Happ1ness and Prosperlty I f is Your Balfour Representatwe 'K LEE COLLINSON DICK:-J 30' SERVICE B, d 5'l!f.IfilC'S2N Goodyear and Electronlc F1restone Tlres Wheel Balancmg Recapp1ng Free P1ck Up and Dellvery Used T1res Z4 Hour Servlce Exlde Battenes Your Patronage Apprec1ated R Nl I - L -- X , gk I? f .2 E: , 43 T, , M , . . - Mmunum and Max1mum Returns to Our Growers Is Always Assured by Your Patronage MARYLAND TOBACCO GROWERS ASSOC IATION WAKEFIELD MODEL FARMS DAIRY Servlng All Southern Maryland l 1 ,ok xx 1 l Q - 5 I ERIE qi iq' Phone M1dway 5 4651 Q QM 6 !5Zaz'le'fz4 GENERAL MERCHANDISE Phone Mldway 5 2081 Waldorf, Maryland Wzfzefdam 4 JEWELERS D1amonds Watches Watch Clock Jewelry Repalrlng Waldorf, Maryland Phone Mldway 5 8581 Day Nlght T-'311'V1CW 2 3312 Fan-v1ew Z 2926 TQANSOM MOTORS Used Cars Trucks Sales Servlce Z4 Hour Towlng SCTVICC Used Parts for Sale Hlghway 301 and 5 T. B. , Maryland Compllments of MR AND MRS R LE CRON CADI LLAC MOTEL Route 301 Waldorf, Md. i 1 - ' A - f A 3 ' 'X f 1 - ..,:.. bay! . .,.v-.,:.- xy nm... I. N X . ' -Q I Compllments ff EOE 5 ESSO TOWING SERVICE Indlan Head Hzghway ffm' - CLAGETT s TEXACO SERVICE Towlng SCIVICC Route 2 10 Accokeek, Fa1rv1ew 2 4-459, Md Bryans Road, R1vers1de 3 5391 Accokeek, Maryland Accokeek, Maryland GARDEN FOOD STORE J w GARDINER Prop Fresh Meats Frozen Food Gas and O11 Feeds Phone Fa1IV1CW 2 3846 Accokeek, Md Acc okeek, Md C ompllments of ww P2399 fp. C33 40 TQIPPLE SUPPLY CO Cl1nton, Maryland Hardware Pa1nt Glass Bu11d1ng Supphes Phone Cypress 7 9522 Comphrnents of I-ll I-IAT C LUB Brandywlne, Maryland Home Farms Bldg S1tes Acreage I J.VVll..L.IPxIV1 MOVICKEIQ REAL ESTATE BROKER Fa1TV1CW 2 4138 So P1scataway Accokeek, Md. EIANGLE MARKET Plsc ataway, Maryland Phone FHIIVICW 2 2668 A I llflyb O? -: 1-Q1 P I 9 r . . . TJ ' ' - . cglgfmzfgzfweaf CLOVER FARMS STORE Frozen Foods Hardware and Dry Goods Texaco Gas and O11 Aquasco Md FPANKLIN BROOM COMPANY Brooms Whlsks Toy Brooms, Mops Brushes, Pa1nt Brushes Fa1rv1ew Z 4261 Cheltenharn, Maryland BRANDYVVKNE TAVERN Steaks Ch1cken D1nners Sea Food D1nners Brandywume Falrvlew Z 5911 BTQANDYVVI NE SUPPLY CO Brandywlne, Maryland QLocated Near R R Stat1onD Lumber and Burldlng Suppl1es Pa1nts M1llwork Bullders' Hardware DOBSCN IMPLEMENT CO Hudson Motor Cars and John Deere Mach1nery Sales and Serv1ce Brandywlne, Md Fa1rv1ew 4. 2408 if ZXZLQKJQZZLZ COMPANY FSITVICW 2 5000 Westwood, Md Home Appllances and Televlslon Sales and Servlce All Makes of Telev1s1on Rad1o Ranges Refrlgerators Freezers Washlng Mach1nes Dryers D1shwashers Power Mach1nes Power Saws Gasohne Motors General Electrlc Maytag Bend1x and Other Name Brands ' , Md. f 4 O Phone Fairview 2-4444 n ' ' t . , - KW 5zWzazzgf44 GENERAL MERC HANDISE Brandywlne, Maryland Phone Fa1rv1ew 2 2597 ROLAND 12 SA55 CEE AGENT Home In urance Company New York Commerce Insurance Company New York Insurance of All Klnds Brandyw1ne, Maryland Phone Fa1rv1ew 2 2101 Cornpl1ments of 05 azxjysfaad BEAN G EAR LY GENERAL MERCHANDISE Brandywlne, Maryland VVA LDET2 5 SUPER MARKET General Me rchand1se Brandywlne, Maryland THE BAN K OF Jgzewdgwzwe GENERAL BANKING Brandywlne, Maryland Phone Falrvlew 2 2101 .17 fffafkz' GENERAL MERCHANDISE Cedarv1lle, Maryland ZJQZQJAWI4 GENERAL MERCHANDISE Brandywlne, Maryland Phone Fa1rv1ew 2 4566 0 Q Fairview 2 -4000 I I I l I 72 awfdam If 20514644 Bedding - Floor Covering - Appliances 1220 Good Hope Road, S. E. - Washington 20, D, C, Been in Anacostia Since 1910 Phone LUd1ow 4-6000 Free Parking in Rear Open Thursday Til 9:00 P, M, FIQANCIS 6-I DAPSON C5 Your S E Dodge Plymouth Dealer LUdlow 4 7400 See or Call Ed Brune Jwz60QZm NATI UNA 1. BANK Washington Serving Southern Maryland Since 1910 3850 South Capitol St 2000 Nichols Ave , S E 2844 Alabama Ave , S E Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Jgcafgeffd sf-4 U LEP 5 RESTAURANT SUPER MARKET Air Conditioned uservlce Wlth a Smile! Meet Your Friends at S1u1er's Steaks Chicken Dinners Choice Meats Groceries Bar B Cues Fresh Vegetables Feeds Paints on Route 5 Between Camp Springs, Maryland Phone Cypress 7 9012 Camp Springs and Clinton, Maryland 1 of f 4 . . . , ' 1 H ROBINSON AND HASS Pamts Roofmg Plaster Mlllwork Hardware Lumber T1le and Cement Waldorf, Maryland Phone Mldway 5 2181 C LEAEVI EVV GLASS CO 'Glass for All Purpos Phone FHITVICW 2 2606 Offlce Phone Falrvlew 2 3196 Brandywlne, Maryland Comphments of VVA l.DOl2T-7 DRUG C O INC Phone M1dway 5 3161 Waldorf, Maryland Comphments of the ELEC TRIC CO O Q2 Phone M1dway 5 3566 Cornphments of THE PAIZ LETT GAS COMPANY Essotane Gas Serv1ce Waldorf, Maryland Phone M1dWay 5 2222 BOB LU DAIRY MARKET The Home of Those Wonderful Extra Th1ck M11kshakes Del1c1ous Sandw1ches Soft Drmks Sundaes Open ll A M 11 P M Frozen Custard to Take Out BOB AND LOUISE SCHROEDER Waldorf, Md M1dway 5 4100 Compllments of fz make Km gmoco SERVICE FEITVICW 2 3831 AAA Tow1ng Servlce ALFRED CARPENTER, Manager T, B,, Maryland Comphments of CARPENTER SNACK BAR Hotdogs, Hamburgers, Sandw1ches Everyth1ng Good to Eat . - - - I es lat: Complete Drug Service A 1 I QW MQW Auto Body and Fender Works Auto Pa1nt1ng Branch Avenue Chnton, Md Phone RE 6 7277 C ornphrnents of Tl-IE I-IUNTT FUNERAL HOME Phone M1dway 5 2021 Phone Cypress 7 9687 LINDEN CIRCLE SERVICE O11 Lubr1cat1on Wash1ng T1res Accessomes I 1way 5 and L1nden CIICIC Terrace C11nton, Md Waldorf Maryland ? .1 ZZf941'Z0lj BUICK Home of the Bu1ck Auto Body Works Towlng Located on Rt 301 at La Plata I a Plata, Maryland Phone La Plata 5801 T!-IE CLI N-VON PPESS IN Cl1nton, Maryland Pub11cat1on and Job Pr1nt1ng Wedd1ng and Soc1al Announcement SpCC13.l1StS Phone Cypress 7 9330 Plumbmg and Heat1ng Compllments of New Installatlon M REPAIRS REMODE LING MIM km!! 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