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C o m m u n i t y news
Thurmont High School Celebrates Centennial
Deb Spalding (Please note, photos taken by The Catoctin Banner during the banquet were corrupt and therefore were
not usable. Our apologies for this.)
Courtesy Photo
Association tomorrow we
president, lead.” Their class
Bill Eyler, flower was the
acknowledged forget-me-not,
Graduates of Thurmont High Lewis by and their class
School (THS) gathered on June expressing color was bright
4, 2016, at the Lewistown Fire appreciation blue and white.
Hall, to celebrate the school’s 100 for his The class of
th
Anniversary during a banquet that service to the 1956 had forty
was hosted by the school’s alumni community graduates, with
association. and thanked twenty-three
The banquet was well attended him personally deceased; their
by over 270 people, who were for sponsoring class flower was
seated at long tables with graduation him in the the pink and
years indicated on table plaques. Brotherhood white carnation,
Mark Widmyer, representing the of the Jungle and their
governer’s office, issued a Governor’s Cock fishing class motto
Citation in recognition of Thurmont organization was,“Strive
High School’s 100 anniversary. as a youngster, forward.”
th
Margaret Nusbaum, representing fifty years Scholarship awards are a big part of the Thurmont High School Alumni Association’s Mission. Recipients The class of
are shown during the Frederick Community Foundation banquet. Pictured left to right are Cynthia Palmer,
county executive Jan Gardner, also ago. Immediate Past Chairman of the Community Foundation, Josie Estep, scholarship recipient, Kathleen Barnes, 1966 had one
presented a citation. Richard scholarship recipient, Viola Noffsinger, secretary of the Thurmont High School Alumni Assn., & Don Dougherty, hundred and
The Lewistown Volunteer Fire Shinn traveled President of the Thurmont High School Alumni Assn. Marlee Dinterman, scholarship recipient was absent. two people in
Company served a buffet meal. the farthest, their graduating
Special music was performed by from California, for the reunion. The see one of my former students, it’s class; they shared the class motto,
Neal Coty (Angleberger), a 1982 youngest graduate in attendance was very special to me,” expressed Fisher. “Knowledge= Happiness=Success.”
Catoctin High School graduate, Herman Beall, Jr., who was awarded Mary Fisher taught English at Alumni officers for the upcoming
who is now a singer-song writer and a certificate to a youth spa. THS from 1950 to 1956. Eugene year include Don Dougherty (Class
lives in Nashville, Tennessee. The Becky Linton created the 100 th Martin (Class of 1953) said he was of 1969), president; Becky Linton
National Anthem was performed by anniversary booklet with the help Mrs. Fisher’s “favorite student.” (Class of 1958), treasurer; and
Taylor Zentz, a 2015 graduate of of contributors, John Kinnaird, Anniversary classes included the Viola Noffsinger (Class of 1958),
Catoctin High School and a THSA Dennis Black, William Eyler, Gladys classes of 1946, 1951, 1956, 1961, secretary. Individuals are sought to
scholarship recipient. Baker, Eugene Myers, the Town of and 1966. Some of the anniversary fill the positions of vice president and
The oldest graduate in attendance Thurmont, and Georgette Stitely. class members spoke. assistant secretary.
was Donald Lewis, a graduate of the If you would like a copy of the The class of 1951 had forty-nine The 2016 scholarship recipients were
THS class of 1935, former Mayor of booklet, please call Becky at 301- students in their graduating class; Kathleen Barnes, Marlee Dinterman,
Thurmont, former Frederick County 696-0467. thirty-two are deceased, and six were and Josie Estep. This scholarship
Commissioner, retired local business Former teachers at THS were in in attendance. Their class colors fund is managed by the Community
owner, World War II Veteran, and attendance: Jane and Paul Nolan, were pink and white, and their class Foundation of Frederick County.
instrumental in the formation of the Donna Fisher, and Mary Fisher. flower was the carnation. Next year’s alumni banquet will
THS Alumni Scholarship Fund. Donna Fisher taught math and The class of 1961 had sixty-one be held on June 3, 2017. Anniversary
Master of Ceremonies and physical education at THS, from fall graduates with ten in attendance; their years ending in “2” and “7” will be
Thurmont High School Alumni 1951 until June 1954. “Anytime I class motto was, “Today we follow, honored.
C o m m u n i t y news
Thurmont High School Celebrates Centennial
Deb Spalding (Please note, photos taken by The Catoctin Banner during the banquet were corrupt and therefore were
not usable. Our apologies for this.)
Courtesy Photo
Association tomorrow we
president, lead.” Their class
Bill Eyler, flower was the
acknowledged forget-me-not,
Graduates of Thurmont High Lewis by and their class
School (THS) gathered on June expressing color was bright
4, 2016, at the Lewistown Fire appreciation blue and white.
Hall, to celebrate the school’s 100 for his The class of
th
Anniversary during a banquet that service to the 1956 had forty
was hosted by the school’s alumni community graduates, with
association. and thanked twenty-three
The banquet was well attended him personally deceased; their
by over 270 people, who were for sponsoring class flower was
seated at long tables with graduation him in the the pink and
years indicated on table plaques. Brotherhood white carnation,
Mark Widmyer, representing the of the Jungle and their
governer’s office, issued a Governor’s Cock fishing class motto
Citation in recognition of Thurmont organization was,“Strive
High School’s 100 anniversary. as a youngster, forward.”
th
Margaret Nusbaum, representing fifty years Scholarship awards are a big part of the Thurmont High School Alumni Association’s Mission. Recipients The class of
are shown during the Frederick Community Foundation banquet. Pictured left to right are Cynthia Palmer,
county executive Jan Gardner, also ago. Immediate Past Chairman of the Community Foundation, Josie Estep, scholarship recipient, Kathleen Barnes, 1966 had one
presented a citation. Richard scholarship recipient, Viola Noffsinger, secretary of the Thurmont High School Alumni Assn., & Don Dougherty, hundred and
The Lewistown Volunteer Fire Shinn traveled President of the Thurmont High School Alumni Assn. Marlee Dinterman, scholarship recipient was absent. two people in
Company served a buffet meal. the farthest, their graduating
Special music was performed by from California, for the reunion. The see one of my former students, it’s class; they shared the class motto,
Neal Coty (Angleberger), a 1982 youngest graduate in attendance was very special to me,” expressed Fisher. “Knowledge= Happiness=Success.”
Catoctin High School graduate, Herman Beall, Jr., who was awarded Mary Fisher taught English at Alumni officers for the upcoming
who is now a singer-song writer and a certificate to a youth spa. THS from 1950 to 1956. Eugene year include Don Dougherty (Class
lives in Nashville, Tennessee. The Becky Linton created the 100 th Martin (Class of 1953) said he was of 1969), president; Becky Linton
National Anthem was performed by anniversary booklet with the help Mrs. Fisher’s “favorite student.” (Class of 1958), treasurer; and
Taylor Zentz, a 2015 graduate of of contributors, John Kinnaird, Anniversary classes included the Viola Noffsinger (Class of 1958),
Catoctin High School and a THSA Dennis Black, William Eyler, Gladys classes of 1946, 1951, 1956, 1961, secretary. Individuals are sought to
scholarship recipient. Baker, Eugene Myers, the Town of and 1966. Some of the anniversary fill the positions of vice president and
The oldest graduate in attendance Thurmont, and Georgette Stitely. class members spoke. assistant secretary.
was Donald Lewis, a graduate of the If you would like a copy of the The class of 1951 had forty-nine The 2016 scholarship recipients were
THS class of 1935, former Mayor of booklet, please call Becky at 301- students in their graduating class; Kathleen Barnes, Marlee Dinterman,
Thurmont, former Frederick County 696-0467. thirty-two are deceased, and six were and Josie Estep. This scholarship
Commissioner, retired local business Former teachers at THS were in in attendance. Their class colors fund is managed by the Community
owner, World War II Veteran, and attendance: Jane and Paul Nolan, were pink and white, and their class Foundation of Frederick County.
instrumental in the formation of the Donna Fisher, and Mary Fisher. flower was the carnation. Next year’s alumni banquet will
THS Alumni Scholarship Fund. Donna Fisher taught math and The class of 1961 had sixty-one be held on June 3, 2017. Anniversary
Master of Ceremonies and physical education at THS, from fall graduates with ten in attendance; their years ending in “2” and “7” will be
Thurmont High School Alumni 1951 until June 1954. “Anytime I class motto was, “Today we follow, honored.
