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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1939

Page

2

Easter Cantata at Boonsboro Church

The Boonsboro Trinity Lutheran choir presents the Easter cantata Rise, Glorious Conqueror at Palm Sunday service tomorrow at 7:36 PM under Bela Warrenfeltz with Hilda Clopper on organ. The piece features choruses, solos and duets recounting betrayal, crucifixion and resurrection, with sopranos, contraltos, tenors and basses named among the choir.

Boonsboro Trinity Lutheran Church Bela Warrenfeltz Hilda Clopper Charlotte Nicodemus Bernice Gantz Alleine Ford Clemmie Ford Daniel Nicodemus Chas. Bast George Kline Edgar Martz Catherine Snyder William Donaldson Merle Funk Hugh Ford Jane Clopper William Lines Frank Warrenfeltz John Wallick Rush Flora Calvin Flook Claude Dean Charles Shoop Gaines Miller

League Programs To Be Given On Sunday

The Luther League programs in the district on April 2 include a St Mark s Lutheran Church fellowship supper for seniors and intermediates at 5 40 with speaker Mrs Kurt E Lande on The Youth of Germany and Vivian Wilkes leading devotions Trinity Church omits its regular meeting for a special musical program by the choir and orchestra Betty Auxt leads St John s discussion and Sue Stockglager heads Beard s Church league at 10 30.

Luther League St. Mark’s Lutheran Church League Kurt E. Lande Germany Vivian Wilkes Trinity Church Betty Auxt St John's Church Sue Stockglager Beard’s Church League

Miss Hoffman to Wed Edwin Dennett Long

Mr and Mrs Harry E Hoffman of 1132 Potomac avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Annette Hoffman to Edwin Dennett Long son of Mr and Mrs B Dennett Long Westover Maryland She attended Susquehanna University and the University of Maryland and is a Kappa Kappa Gamma member He is a McDonough School Baltimore and University of Maryland graduate and Phi Delta Theta member No date has been set for the wedding.

Harry E. Hoffman Potomac Avenue Jean Annette Edwin Dennett Long B. Dennett Long Westover Miss Hoffman Susquehanna University University of Maryland Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority McDonough School Baltimore Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

Social and Personal Notices in Hagers Town News

A stream of social items lists moves, visits, and family events across Potomac Avenue East Irvin Avenue Roessner Avenue and nearby streets. readers note relocations from local streets and university arrivals plus hospital stays, births, and Easter visits involving Susquehanna University Baltimore and Detroit connections.

Spring events fill Washington County April calendar

Listings of public lectures exhibitions dances and concerts in Washington County spanning April 3 to May 13. Highlights include book reviews at the Washington County Public Library and Free Library, Shrine Club dances, the Hagerstown Symphony concert, Blue Ridge I O O F convention, and a Boy Scouts Camp-O-Ral. Readers urged to submit items via the Chamber of Commerce by month’s end.

Washington County Public Library Russel Hicks Washington County Museum of Fine Arts Women's Club Women’s Club Alsatia Club Haster DeMolay Hotel Alexander Bob Riley Hagerstown A. Capella Presbyterian Church Hagerstown St. John's Auditorium P. m Young Peoples Department The Church of the Brethren Girl Scout Institute Blue Ridge Maryland Theatre Richard Carl Medford Washington County Museum St. Paul's M. E Edward H. Pruden Washington Hagerstown High School Shrine Club Triangle Stores Fairgrounds Washington County Teachers Association Vincent Sheean Marshall Wilson Chamber of Commerce

Mowens Celebrate Twentieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mowen marked their twentieth anniversary at a home reception on East Franklin Street. Married March 28, 19 119. Refreshments were served and guests included Ralph and Mildred Gibney Howard and Bernice Mowen William Mason and son Skipper Samuel Staubs Gene and Janet Anderson Harry and Martha Karper Vernon Finfrock William and Edith Staubs Baltimore guests Georgia Rohrer Autia Wolfinger Harry Myers Martha Poffenberger Robert Donald William Edna Jane and Fred Mowen.

A. C. Mowen East Franklin Street Ralph Gibney Howard Mowen William Mason Skipper Samuel Staubs Gene Anderson Harry Karper Vernon Finfrock William Staubs Baltimore Georgia Rohrer Autia Wolfinger Harry Myers Martha Poffenberger Robert Donald Mowen William Mowen Edna Jane Fred Mowen

DeMolay Alumni To Meet Monday In Hagerstown

DeMolay majority members in the Hagerstown Chapter are invited to a Monday meeting at Hotel Patterson at 7 30 PM to organize an Alumni Association. Cumberland members are expected, with plans to discuss at the session. An invitation also extends to a dance at Hotel Alexander on April 11 from 9 PM to 1 AM with Bob Riley's orchestra.

Hagerstown DeMolay Hotel Patterson Cumberland Hotel Alexander Bob Riley

Ruth And Naomi Class Has Meet At Christ Reformed Church

The Ruth and Naomi class of Christ Reformed Church held its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening at the church after a brief devotional. Mrs. Garnetta Funkhouser led a business session with many members present including J. W. Schnehly, Grover Swartz, Velma Slick, Evelyn Staydon, Naomi Baker, Harriet Pope, Helen Oster, Rebekah Reid, Alberta Thurmond, Irene Cook, Virginia Ott, Mary Low Glick, Lola May, Helen Stouffer, Anna Long, Dorcas Athan, Edith Trevinger, Louise McKinsey, Helen Brandenburg and Hilda Eichelberger. The next meeting is a Mother's Day gathering on April 27.

Ruth Naomi Christ Reformed Church Garnetta Funkhouser J. W. Schnehly Grover Swartz Velma, Slick Evelyn Staydon Naomi Baker Harriet Pope Harriet Miller Helen Oster Rebekah Reid Alberta’ Thurmond Irene

Dessert Bridge Social At Summit Avenue Hosts

Miss Clarice Mullen hosted a dessert bridge at her Summit avenue home on Thursday night with Miss Donis Stine and two house guests among the guests. Spring flowers adorned the rooms, corsages were given, and prizes awarded to Miss Celia Ernst for first, Mrs. Jerome Schlossenberg for second, and Miss Zazel Bentz for the floating prize.

Clarice Mullen Summit Avenue Donis Stine Edna Earle Sexton Mary Elizabeth Woodard Celia Ernst Jerome Schlossenberg Zazel Bentz Mary Powles Annette Stonebraker Jeanette Schindel

All in a Day Bagatelles of the Week

A sweeping collection of light items from Monday to Friday notes quirky local humor. It recalls a woolly dog at Old Forge, weather rain, a Nelson Eddy concert plan, odd political digs, library book requests, and playful observations on theater, fashion, and spring moods across Frederick.

Bagatelles Old Forge West Virginia Nelson Eddy Washington Virginia

Elizabeth Adams to sing at St Pauls Reform Church Sunday

Miss Elizabeth Adams will be guest soloist at St Pauls Reform Church on Western Pike Sunday at 10 30. Choir under Raymond K Hollinger will perform Jerusalem by Parker with Roy Myers as organist. Adams will also sing the Palms by Faure.

Elizabeth Adams St. Paul’s Reformed Church Western Pike Raymond K. Hollinger Jerusalem Parker Roy Myers Miss Adams Faure

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

Ror W. Goodermuth 21 and June F. Gouker 19 of Gettysburg. Herbert E Berktresser 21 of Housetonetown Pa. Kathryn L. Seville 18 of McConnellsburg Pa. Ralph L. Reeser 26 of Yorkhaven Pa and Pearl G. Shank 20 of Etters Pa are among those issued licenses.

Ror W. Goodermuth June F. Gouker Gettysburg Herbert BE Berktresser Houstontown Kathryn L. Seville McConnellsburg Ralph L. Reeser Yorkhaven Pearl G. Shank Etters

Guest Soloist Henri Scott at Presbyterian Service

Mr. Henri Scott will be the guest soloist at the Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11 o clock. The program includes Prelude Calgary Rodney anthem Blessed In Ha That Cometh by Voris solo The Palms Faure and Postlude Kern.

Henri Scott Presbyterian Church Calgary Rodney Voris Faure Kern

Hagerstown High Presents Tune In WTNT Comedy

The Hagerstown High School spring play at the school auditorium drew about 800 and kept the audience laughing with the comedy Tune In WTNT. Paul Beecher starred as Joe Brown with Lois Smith stealing the show as Mrs Kroggins, supported by Edward McElwee and others. The glee clubs and orchestra enhanced the production directed by Miss Electa Zeigler and Mr Peter Buys. next show Fly Away Home is scheduled for May 19.

Hagerstown High School WTNT Joe Brown Paul Beecher Mrs. Kroggins Lois Smith Miss Smith Edward McElwee Archibald Throckmorton Jack Giles

Special Services At Indian Springs Week of Services

The Personal Workers' Society of Indian Springs Union sponsors a special week from April 2 to 7. Rev. W E Cooprider will preach at 10 am and 7 30 pm on Sunday. Other services feature Rev. Wade Huffman April 3, Rev. Frank Mentzer April 4, Rev. Ora Montgomery April 5 and 7, Rev. G W Kerstetter April 6. The public is invited to attend.

Personal Workers’ Society of Indian Hagerstown Ora Montgomery

Dinner Party Honors Griffith Grandchildren Birthdays

Mr and Mrs Floyd Griffith entertained at a dinner party for the birthdays of their grandchildren Virginia Howard and Jean Griffith. Guests included Mrs Harry Osborne Mrs Samuel Bovey Mrs Howard Griffith Mrs Mildred Jordan Mabel and Carroll Griffith Jack Osborne Doris Koontz Ronald Phillips Margaret and Jo Ann Bevey Donald and Katherine Griffith and Irene Younker. Refreshments and games were enjoyed by all.

Floyd Griffith Virginia Howard Jean Griffith Harry Osborne Samuel Bovey Howard Griffith Mildred Jordan Mabel Carroll Griffith Jack Osborne Doris Koontz Ronald Phillips Margaret Jo Ann Bevey Donald Katherine Griffith Irene Younker

Clothing Topics Dominate Homemaker Club Meetings

Homemaker clubs plan sessions next week focusing on Clothing and Personal Appearance with demonstrations by Miss Ardath Martin county home demonstration agent. Leitersburg and Downsville clubs meet Tuesday at the Grange hall hosted by Mrs H A Stirock and Mrs Joseph Shucl. reading on Maryland authors continues led by Mrs Lesher Oaks.

Homemaker Club Ocal Club Ardath Martin Leitersburg Club Grange Hall H. A. Stirock Joseph Shucl Lesher Oaks Maryland Downsville Charles Cushna Harry Kline Huyetts Homemaker Club Kline William Meyers Washington County Council of Homemaker Clubs Boonsboro

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Edwin Long Anderson Co DYERS Arrow Service Arrow Shoe Store Washington Street Hagerstown Bakery W. Franklin St Vai Ay Sagawin-WiLliams Paint Headquarters Samuel L. Greena Walt East Irvin Avenue Howard Holsinger South Potomac Street Burton Richards Roessner R. Latrobe Onderdonk Trinity College Hartford Conn Adrian H. Onderdonk St. James Margaret A. Herbert Locust Street Randolph Avenue William N. Fleigh Oak Hill Avenue St. Petersburg Fla A. M. Campau Betty Campau Betty Simonds Dickie Simonds Detroit William. P. Duvall Springfield Farm Verlin, Smalts Selinsgrove, Pa John F. Beard Cities Service Air Company Maryland Motor Company Katherine Bohman Kappa Delta Eewin Miller Washington and Lee University Leo H. Miller West Irvin Avenue John Jouett Harry T. Brewer Hamilton Boulevard Eureka Ohio Jessie Hamilton Elmer N. Funkhouser North Potomac Street Florida Marshall W. Spotts Anne Farrington Washington County Hospital Harvey Miller Roy B. Mish Frank W. Mish, Jr Falling Waters W Va Malcolm Hutto Christian B. Bible Grand Lodge Fraternal Order of Police Pittsburgh Samuel Edgar Phillips, Jr Colgate University S. E. Phillips Clifton Baechtel West Franklin Street Irvin Heleine Seibert Jacobs Nina Ecton Bethesda Ethel Lowery Near Charlton Annie Reid East Baltimore Street Charles Wirts Harpers Ferry U. S. Army Mark E. Sharer Ralph E. Sharer Mark Co. M 12Th Infantry Fort Washington Ralph Battery A 51St Coast Artillery Fort Monroe Spencer W. Sharer Third Cavalry Fort Myer Cora Shingletor Ross Street Lloyd Hoffman New York City Mrs Louis Even Dorothea Becker G. W. Tyler Woodland Way Becker Tyler E. J. Becker Jacksonville Eugene Ocker Maugansville Edwin EB. Welsh East Washington Street Walden Dando Mike Baltimore Symphony Werner Janssen Ann Harding W. W Hitler Pagliacci Gowntown Gibbert and Sullivan Hollywood Frederick Frank Daily Lande Gerhart Betty Clyde E. Basehear E. Wash. ST Indian Springs N. E. Cor Hamilton Hotel Penn Hall Chambersburg, Pa City Herald - Mail Schindel's Drug Store Potomac Oak Hill Valencia N. Potomac Ave L. W. Seal Grocery Store Penn. Ave South Side Chatkin’s Summit Surrey Aves Virginia Way Market Virginia Ave Wilson’s Economy Summit Ave Howard St Kamper S. Potomac St West Side Reed & Gray Grocery West Side Ave Smith's Pharmacy Washington Square Baker's Pharmacy Salem Ave High St Marozza Lanvale & Ross FOX Grocery East Wilson Blvd Warren Jefferson & N. Cannon Ave Heckman’'S East Antictam St Zimmerman Smithsburg Kretsinger Sros Williamsport Hurd's Sharpsburg Chas. F. Gross General Keedysville ROY Line Funkstown Earl M. Kershner Rangock Hancock Main St. Maugansville Ford’s Grocery
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