Easter Social and Personal Notes Feature Local Highlights
Several residents plan Easter visits and gatherings with relatives across Maryland and nearby states. Notable entries include Mise, Nancy Keener of Baltimore visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Keener, and John S. Kieffer Jr. of Annapolis with family in town. Also listed are engagements of couples, college students home for the holiday, and a birth announcement for Sarah Ann Malley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Nancy
Keener
Baltimore
Mrs. A
Forrest
John 8S. Kieffer, Jr
Annapolis
Mra
Frank Malley, Jr
Sarah Ann
Roessner Avenue
Stehl Couple Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
Rev Dr Walter Byron Stehl rector of St. John s Episcopal Church and Mrs Stehl celebrate their thirtieth anniversary today. They were married at the Episcopal church in Shepherdstown West Virginia with Mrs Stehl formerly Miss Katherine Shepherd Lucas daughter of James Buchanan Lucas Jefferson County West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Byron ‘Stehl
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Stehl
Episcopal Church
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Katherine Shepherd Lucas
James Buchanan Lucas
Jefferson County
Seminarians to Assist at Services Tomorrow
Two Gettysburg Seminary students, Eugene Young and George Gelbach, will assist in the Eastern services at St John’s Lutheran church tomorrow. Young, son of Mr and Mrs S L V Young of South Locust street, and Gelbach of East Washington street, are Hagerstown High School graduates in their first year at Gettysburg Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg Seminary
Eugene Young
George Gelbach
St. John's Lutheran Church
Mr. Young
S. L. V. Young
South Locust Street
Mr. Gelbach
Hagerstown
East Washington Street
Young Ten
My Beauty Hint Screen Actress Shares Scalp Massage Tip
A screen actress says she massagers her scalp daily to improve circulation and ease headaches. She notes the routine helps maintain hair between beauty shop visits and offers a simple grooming habit from her beauty regimen.
Keedysville Plans Annual Egg Roll
Keedysville to hold its eighth annual Easter Monday egg rolling at C B Taylor field starting 1 PM. sponsored by local Sunday schools. Charles K Taylor directs. Children ages four to 12 compete to find eggs in a 24 acre field with a loving cup for most eggs and special prizes for gold and silver eggs. 300 eggs will be hidden. Public invited to watch and enjoy a post hunt baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keedysville
C. B. Taylor
Charles K. Taylor
Progressive Party Monday Easter Dinner Dance
A fourteen member young group hosts a progressive dinner starting Easter Monday night. The fruit cup begins at Miss Virginia Adams's home on Virginia Avenue, with the main course by Misses Peggy and Jane Schlosser and dessert by Miss Rose Ludwig. The evening ends with a dance at Edna Mae Leiter's home with refreshments. Participants include Dorothy Stonebraker Gladys Kuhn Rose Ludwig Virginia Adams Peggy Schlosser Jane Schlosser Edna May Lester James Boyer Elmer Funkhouser Donald Wolfkill Kenneth McGill Frances Fratignni Phillip Gabler Clarence Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Adams
Virginia Avenue
Peggy and
Jane Schlosser
Misa Rose Ludwig
Misa Edna Mae Leiter
Dorothy Stonebraker
Gladys Kuhn
Rose Ludwig
Peggy
Edna May - Lester
James Boyer
Elmer Funkhouser
Donald Wolfkill
Kenneth McGill
Frances Fratignni
Phillip Gabler
Clarence Steele
Sleeping Beauty To Be Produced By Women's Club
Sleeping Beauty will be dramatized at the Women's Club as part of the Children's Theatre program on Monday April 17 with two performances at 2:30 PM and 7:30 PM The program also includes The Land of Oz Jean Smith plays the King with a council including Heleine Mitchell Florence McMichael and Suzanne Byron Phyllis is the Princess with attendants Madeline Herbert Katherine Mowrer Mary Agnes Yeager Sally Ann Hardinge and Mary Helen Stonebraker Evelyn Rolle is the Queen and Alice Gebr plays Prince Charming who wakes them from their sleep
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lsta
Women’s Club
Jean Smith
Heleine Mitchell
Florence McMichael
Suzanne Byron
Phyllis
Madeline Herbert
Katherin Mowrer
Mary Agnes Yeager
Sally Ann Hardinge
Mary Helen Stonebraker
Evelyn Rolle Ig
Queen
Prince Charming
Alice Gebr
Local notables and anniversaries listed for fall plans
Do You Recall Max Ruben was elected representative for Maryland of the American Jewish Congress. Mr and Mrs B F Wolford on North Mulberry street celebrate their 38th wedding anniversary. Plans discussed for October celebration of Trinity Lutheran Churchs fiftieth anniversary. Qwen Hartle closes his meat shop on East Franklin street citing high prices. Business began forty years earlier by his father. Norman B. Scott promoted to second lieutenant at Camp Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Ruben
Maryland
American Jewish Congress
B. F. Wolford
North Mulberry Street
Qwen Hartle
East Franklin Street
Years Ago 30 Today Reunion Plans and Park Anniversary
Members of the old Hagerstown Light Infantry planned an old fashioned reunion. The company formed in 1880 with H Kyd Douglas as first captain. Potomac River rose 18 feet while rains fell. Twenty eight Corbett's and Doub's lots sold for 10 to 45 dollars. Landis Tool Company workers struck for five percent wage rise. Pen Mar park operators planned silver anniversary celebration for August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Hagerstown Light Infantry
H. Kyd Douglas
Corbett
Doub
Pen Mar Park
A B C s Of Easter Fashions By Ruth Cowan
A Chicago Easter fashion primer lists A to Z trends from ascot scarfs and beige hues to capes, gun metal shoes, new hats, organdie, net gloves, pique, mousseline de soie, lacquered satins, and zebra stripes. The guide names fabrics, accessories, and silhouettes shaping spring attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cowan
Associated Press
Chicago
Cis
Eleanor
Franklin ‘D. Roosevelt
Fez
Chechia
Egg Hunt Planned by Children of Confederacy Chapter
The junior group of General FE. P. Alexander Chapter Children of the Confederacy will host an Easter egg hunt at City Park on Easter Monday from 3 to 5 o'clock if weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. P. Alexander
Children of the Confederacy
What New York Is Wearing What New York Is Wearing
The article highlights a turquoise boxy jacket suit and a sleeveless dress with dropped shoulders, plus a red and white crepe top. It advertises Spring fashions, fabric details, and pattern numbers, urging readers to order a new Fashion Magazine for Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
Regular Story Hour at Washington County Art Museum
The regular children’s story hour will be held at the Washington County Art Museum this morning at 10:30. The tale centers on great paintings suggested by the Eastern season. All children of Washington County are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Art Museum
Washington County
Operetta to Be Presented by Clearspring Students
Clearspring High School students rehearse The Gypsy Rover a lively operetta to be presented Saturday April 22 in the school. Over forty members of the High School Dramatic Club join a chorus of more than thirty children under Ellen Nevin Heffner to perform a musical comedy with a large school orchestra of over thirty providing the overture and between acts music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearspring
Clearspring High School
Ellen Nevin Heffner
Easter Program Presented by Treble Clef Club
Mrs. Helen Braly Cavanaugh 80 piano will be guest soloist at the Treble Clef Club on Monday at 3 pm at Mrs. George S. Funkhouser 811 The Terrace. A program of Easter music features solos and instrumental trio with Miss Kneisley Hogan Beachley and Mrs Cavanaugh aided by Prof Roy A MacMichael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Braly Cavanaugh
George S. Funkhouser
the Terrace
Cavanaugh
Mary Kneisley
Paul Hogan
Louise Beachley
Roy A. Mac- Michael
Misa Kneisley
Miss Beachley
A. H. Sherman
Elizabeth Schnebley
Robert Brindle
Miss Knebley
Pageant to Be Held by B Y P D at Brethren Church
Cearfoss April 12. A pageant titled Into Galilee will be presented by the B Y P D on Friday evening, April 14 at p m at the Brethren church Broadfording. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Harvey Palmer and others from Fairview and nearby areas.
Dear Betty Brainerd Advice Column Dated Letters
A Betty Brainerd advice column excerpt offers guidance on teen dating dynamics. It cautions a 16 year old not to pursue a boy who has shifted affections toward a friend, urges being natural and cordial, and stresses fairness to the friend. A second reader, 18 and in love with an older boy, is advised to avoid obsessive behavior and keep variety in social life. A final note warns a 17 year old against marrying a much older man and to stand up for herself. Betty Brainerd signs off with the address for further help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brainerd
Altho
M. I. Mo
Easter Week Programs and Local Church Notices at Big Pool
Easter program planned by St Pauls Evangelical Sunday School in the church on Monday at 7 30 p m. Holy Week services at United Brethren church. Pastor spoke on the Last Word From the Cross. Families and rural clubs announce visits and meetings. Sunrise service atop Fairview mountain planned by district Christian Endeavor societies. Mt Carmel Shanktown Sunday school to present a pageant Sunday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Evangelical Sunday School
United Brethren Church
Sechrist
Jane
Norma
John Snyder
W. F. Murray
Ladies Rural Homemakers Club
N. H. Bohrer
Roland Otto
Evelyn Gene
Sharpsburg
Troy Poffenberger
Wm. Tedrick
Charlton
Tedrick
Daniel Tedrick
Calvin Minor
Chas. Gerhart
United Brethren In
Christchurch
C. R. Sechrist
Evangelical Church
Indian Springs
Mt. Tabor
Christian Endeavor Societies
Broadfording Community Notes April Visitations
Broadfording notes list church prayers at Church of the Brethren and Church of God meetings. A variety of visitors from Hagerstown Welsh Run Gettysburg and Waynesboro call on residents including Mr. and Mrs. Hyde and the Bowers family. Social visits, family gatherings, and Sunday outings are recorded with names of locals and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ja. Carbaugh
I. M. Springer
Upton
David Hollinger
Chalmer Myers
Catherine Myers
Margaret Koontz
State Line
Louise Hoffman
Western Reserve
Clinton Koontz
Clinton Spickler
Broadfording
Walter Cunningham
Hagerstown
D. W. Cunningham
Win, Lowery
Halfway
Church of the Brethren
Church of God
Harry Hose
Thurman Thurston
Emma Gossard
Gon. Lester
C. A. Hyde
Powell
Cecil Ridenour
Smith
Caseytown
Walter Koone
S. A. Bowers
Luther Rubeck
Welsh Run
Jane Gallion
John Rubeck
Marshall Gallion
Harry Turner
Gettysburg
A. Bowers
C. M. Hicks
David Gallion
David Jr
Mary
Irene
Louise
Betty May
Rute Bloyer
Dry Run
Clifford Kenselring
Waynesboro
George
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George Roney
George, Jr
George. C. Wiebel
Lynchburg College
Geo. I. Wiebel
Garlinger Avenue
Woodford Norment
Mrs
W. M. Norment
Minford I. Humrichouse
Philadelphia
Charles H. Humrichouse
Detroit, Mich
William H. Humrichouse
Springfield Farm
J. S. Hade and Son
Hamilton Boulevard
Mra. Hade
Easton, Pa
John H. Ness
Jack
Bob
York
Mra. Ness
Alfred Febl
Gettysburg College
Smithsburs
Robert Barkdoll
Fred Wilson
Colingdale, Pa
Barkdoll
Mug Agathe “Hesse
Fort Washington, Pa
Smithsburg
Aubrey Kemp
Kemp Menetee
Bucknell University
Nellie
Irene Rohrer
Washington,d. C
Junior Harbaugh
Earl Crowe
Sharpsburg Pike
Bilas Electrical School of
Washington, D. C
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Sparrows’ Point
Helen Harsh
Hopewell
Elizabeth Harsh
Edgewood
Russell S. Mooge
Coral V. Radabaugh
Mechanicrburg
Chester C. Carper
Ruth E. Ritter
Lewistown
William H. Black
Alverta Foster
Wood
George K. Hummel
Selins Grove
Vera Estella Tobina
Kenneth K. Sommers
White Hall
Pauline E. Hartman
Muncy
Clarence A. Warfel
Halifax
Margaret I. Enders
Enders
Robert E. Eyler
Highfield
Helen T. McClain
Blue Ridge Summit
H. E. Semler
G. W. McClain
University of Maryland, College Park
Betty Smith
Bertha Jenkins
Mulberry Avenue
Edward Manious
West
Franklin Street
Isabelle Hoover
Strayer’s Business College
Mrs. A. C. Hoover
East
L & B Hat Works
East Washington
Larm’s Eauty
N. Potomac St
Kline Bros. Best
Marg
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Norman B. Scott
Camp Meade
Potomac
Landis Tool Company
Anc
EGG Hunt
Hamilton
Castello Apartment
Qunday
Old Hagere Town
Tip Joe
Jerry Harps
Cosammen
Comeenres State
Helen Williams
Daily Mail
Fashion Dept
Hageratown Mall
200Th Ave
New York City
Cearfoss
RED Cross
Poemec
Hegovieet
Phil Emerton
Diamonds
Marvello Ball Room
America
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WE Women
Beecause
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