Toys Drive Heads to Frederick for 23rd Annual Toy Collections
The 23rd annual Christmas toy drive for underprivileged children will be staged in Frederick City this Saturday from 9 am to noon. Volunteers including Maryland State School for the Deaf students Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Sons of the Legion will man trucks and solicit toys house to house. Donations should be serviceable and easy to refurbish. The Legion’s toy shop at Winchester Hall, led by Wilbur W. Baker, Dennis Stockdale and others, will operate with about 1000 children served annually since 1931. Rain date October 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legionnaires
Frederick City
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts and Sons of the Legion
Wilbur W. Baker
Fiatais Scott Rey Post
Legion
Winchester Hall
W. S Miller
Dennis Stockdale
Legionnaire
Baker
Francis Scott Key
Opening supper starts Bolivar Woman's Club year
The Bolivar West Virginia Woman's Club held its opening supper on Thursday evening September 16 marking the start of the year’s activities. Dinner was served by the committee, an candle light initiation installed new officers for two years. Dr. Frank Shrader spoke, solos by Mrs. Paul Fishbaugh, with piano accompaniment by her husband, and a large attendance of members and visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Conard
Local Enlistments and Visits Across Small Towns
34 and William Smallwood of near Halltown have enlisted in the Air Force and are at Samson Air Force Base. New York Earl Roland Ernest Staups and Adam Cappirotta, recently enlisted, are also at Samson Base. Mr and Mrs William Lehman and family of Shepherdstown with Mr and Mrs H H Lehman Charles Town and Mrs J L Euckles accompany Bolivar residents who spent Sunday afternoon in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Creamer
Hagerstown
Harwood Cauffman
Jessie Cauffiman
Howard Shewbridge
Harpers Ferry
Bettie Drew
Charles Town General Hospital
Nethe ‘Steadman
Band Boosters Club
Charles Town
Adam Link
Jdames Currier
Robert
William McVey
Havre de Grace
E. R. Leonard
Camp Hill
William Crum
Brunswick
West G. Street
Ernest Barman
Maxine
Virginia
Ernest, Jr
Wiliam Smallwood
Halltown
Air Force
Samson Air Force Base
New York
Earl Roland
Ernest Staups
Adam Cappirotta
Samson Air Base
Wm. Lehman
Shepherdstown
H H Lehman
J. L. Euckles
Bolivar
Washington, D. C
Browningsville and area society notes update
Browningsville and nearby towns report residents visiting kin and attending colleges in Berea Kentucky Asbury College and American University Washington D C Mrs Mollie Linthicum improves after a stroke and Fannie Beall also feeling better Rally Day and WSCS planning October events oyster supper zone meeting and missionary study plans A large Watkins family reunion and numerous local visits are recorded plus weddings church news and notable appointments including Rev Lester K Welch and MSgt Bernard Phillips family travel and nursing school milestones.
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Mary Jane Day
Vir
James Na
Navy Department
American University
Washington
Lester Watkins
James Day
Rudell Day
Galesville
Joseph Day
Dorothy
Walkersville
Smokey
Mollie Linthicum
Fannie Beall
WSCS
Harold Watkins
Willis Beall
Milton Burdette
Havenel Walker
Rudell Beall
Hanford Browning
Browningsville
Thomas
Sarah Watkins
Louise Beall
Silas Beall
Watkins
Bernard A. Cummins
Mae Browing
Alice Funk
Martha Funk
Stephens
Henry Clarke
American Railways Engineering Association
Chicago
St. Pauls Methodist Church
Frandom Girte
Vane Zepp
E. Crowell Cooley
Springheld Presbyterian Church
Anges O'Donnell
St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing
Springfield Avenue
William S. Stupsey
Ida
Frances
Elsie Jones
Ocean City
Whitmer Cleared of Delinquency Charges
HAGERSTOWN Sept 28 Alvey G Whitmer a 38 year old widower with six children was cleared today of charges that he contributed to the delinquency of a minor by marrying a 14 year old girl Magistrate Evan Crossley dismissed the charge after Virginia authorities said the marriage to Mattie Pearl Herrin in Arlington was valid The couple produced a notarized approval from the girl's grandmother in Bond Tex Crossley deferred a decision on a second charge for contributing to the delinquency of his own six children on condition they seek help from the County Welfare Department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Alvey G. Whitmer
Evan Crossley
Whitmer
Virginia
Mattie Pearl Herrin
Arlington
Bond
Tex
Crossley
HagZersto*ne
Sykesville youth begins premeds after college hunt
Sykesville area news notes a student, Sothoron son of Mr and Mrs W H Sothoron and 1954 graduate of Sykesville High School, leaving for Juniata College Huntingdon Pa to start pre medical studies. Also reported are Luther Haight attending the New Jersey Funeral Directors Convention in Atlantic City, Philip L Gamber and wife welcoming Deborah Lucille born at their Flohrville home, and Gerald Raines returning home after a knee operation.
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Syrkesville
Haddes Sothoron
W. H. Sothoron
Sykesville High School
Jeft
Juni
Huntingdon
Luther Haight
New Jersy Funeral Directors’ Convention
Atlantic City
Philipl Gamber
Deborah Lucille
Flohrvile
Gamber
Lucille Wilson
Greenville
Gerald Raines
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Hawthorne
Labt
Pawick McCarran
McCarran
Senate
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Briain
United States
Nevada
G. BE. Webb
Paxson Gilford
Martinsburg
Oscar Wilt
Bolivar Heights
Wilt
T W. Wilt
Bertie Littleton
Bertie Fletcher
Les
Harvey Carter
Washington, DC
John Edmondson
iMimnie Virts
Carter
Frank Lucas
New York City
Donald Euckles
Lucus
Euckles
Japan
Cora Lenhower
Ward Unger
Youngstown
Jessie Caufffman
Camp Hall
Shirley June ‘Taulton
Robert Taulton
Brunswick High School
West Virginia College of Beauty Culture
W. Va
Billy Dawson
Isabel Dawson
U.S. Navy
Kansas
Walter Palmer
Toledo
Fannie Loman
Cassie Thttmyer
Ellen Dittmyer
Norman Ciabaugh
Palmers
Lee Cross
Ronald Batterson
Norman Clabaugh
Bob Cauffman
Mev
E. T. Harrison
Herbert
Berea Colege
Berea
Betty Sibles
Wilmore
Asbury College
Wallace Burdette
Evy Ayton
Hershey
Irvin Ward
Gaithersburg
Omar Bowers Jr
Airy
Albert Robert
Ray Hilton Alr
Robert Hilton
Floyd Moxley
Maloy Moxley
Clagettsville
Eugene Lewis
Norma Lee Watkits
Otis Browsing
Howard Watkins
Parker Watkins
Jay
Charles Green Jr
Ray
Herbert Baines
Franklin Burdette
Brandon Duvall
Jerry
Jeanette
Herbert Duvall
Damasseus
Charles Linthicum
Margo
John Beall
Hyartstown
Leslie Beall
Robert and Clarke Beall
Dorsey Lewis
Lewisdale
Ailton Burdette
Betty Sibley
Otis, Watking
William Watks
Jimmy da
Brenda
Gary Day
Joanne Watkins
Roberta Brown
Charles
Nancy Browning
Bon Secours Hospital
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Glenna Lea Hunt
Hubert Hunt
Phillips
Emil Selby Ruch
Amos Ruch
Sykesville
Lester K. Welch
Bernard Phillips
Rose Marie
James C. Ridgely
Lester KK. Welch
Board of Missions and Church Extension
Baltimore
Korea
Frederick County
Shaw Anore Aradae
Tue
Ivor E . Rosencrante
S. Moselle B. Rosencrantz
Urbana
Donor Woman's Club
Joan
Derr, Jr
Dearbought
Robert W. Barrick
Walter Bottcher
John S. Derr, Jr
Donald R. Easton
Robert E. Kiein
Harp Kine
Charles W. Roelke
Austin C. Sherald
Pennsylvania
Paris
Bax
Ito
DuPont
Cordo
Avinn
Regulario
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