Local Engagements Indicate Summer Nuptials Ahead
Two engagements announced by local families. Barbara Ann Odendhal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fortune Odendhal, will wed Frank Gilmer Siler of Tampa, Florida. Barbara is a Flaglerstown High School graduate and a junior at Frederick College. Siler, a Duke University mechanical engineering graduate, serves with the Army Chemical Corps on leave from Timken Roller Bearing Co. in Canton, Ohio. A separate notice states Renita Canfield of this city to Pfc. David R. Dofflemyer of this city, stationed at Walters Air Force Base in Texas, with no wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune Odend' Hal
Roessner Avenue
Alpha Tan Omega
Juke University
Timken Rolier Rearing Company
Canton
Ohio
Army Chemical Corps
Camp Petrick
Frederick
Marcy H. Canfield
Clear Spring Route 1
Renita Canfield
David R. Dofflemyer
David, Dofflemyer
Dofflemyer
Walters Air Force Base
Texas
Betty Dane Alger
Charles Alger
Middletown
Virginia
E. Reese Davis
J. E. Davis
Marberam Road
Miss Alger
Handley High School
Winchester
Mir. Davis
U.S. Navy
Washingray
D.C
Haserstown
Jiynchburg College
Lynchburg
Local Socials Highlight Engagements and School Event
Mrs Dutrow hosted guests including Rev and Mrs Knibh and Mr and Mrs Wade from Hagerstown. Engagements announced: Miss Betty Alger to E Reese Davis of Frederick. Miss Virginia Melnturff to Pvt Lester Mellott. Anyetts Girls Club and Clear Spring High School announce meetings and events with dances planned for May 2 and May 3.
Brotherhood Meets in Funkstown for May Rally Prep
The Brotherhood of St. Pauls Lutheran Church Funkstown will meet Wednesday at 730 pm in the Sunday School room Choir practice starts the meeting and prepares for the Brotherhood Rally at Smithsburg on May 13 C Elmo Bohn program chairman arranged a sound film George Miller Discovers His Church All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Funkstown
Smithsburg
C. Elmo Bohn
George Miller
Brotherhood
Miss Connie Davis Host Kitchen Shower Before May 21 Wedding
Miss Connie Davis will wed Roland G. Hebb on May 21 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Sisters Patricia and Rebecca Davis served as attendants as Miss Davis and guests enjoyed bridge and canasta with prizes won by Mrs. Ray Webb and Nell Smith. Floral decorations featured pink and white snapdragons and bridal wreath. Attending guests included Roy Shaunoen Albert Davis John Doornberger Weldon Whettel F. B. Davis Jack Beard Ray Webb M. C. Davis Oneita Crosswhite Nel Smith Connie Delphes Sylvia Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Anders
Patricia
Rebecca Davis
North Mulberry Street
Connie Davis
OBS Bowling Banquet Highlights From 13th Eastern Star Event
The thirteenth annual Eastern Star bowling banquet was held at the Rose Bowl Party House with a floral candlelit setting. Mary Johnston delivered the innovation as prizes were given for top scores including Blanche Sehwinger with 97.4 high average and Jesse Smith with 131 high single. Venus won the releasles team captained by Jesse Suitt, with members listed, as officers were elected for the year led by Phyllis Palmer and Mary Johnston. Plans were announced for a picnic on August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Bowl
Mary Johnston
Blanche
Sehwinger
Naomi Fyans
Hessie Fockler
Jesse Smith
Hick
Margaret Hess
Marion Hess
Ves Dickie Reese
West Side Avenue
Venus
Jesse Suitt
Margaret Kinss
iMare Fiinek
Ada Htnen
Mare Ofohnston
Donna Worth
Mildred Donaldson
Weekend visiting and military moves dot Frosthure area
Mr and Mrs William Krell and son Craig of Frosthure spent the weekend with Mrs Krells parents Mr and Mrs L Be McClain at 1842 Virginia Avenue. Dr Russell Eardley visited his wife Mrs Hardley and his mother Mrs Benjamin Garvish of Williamsport. Jey serves with the 1 S 41 C at Camp Lejeune NC. Melvin Ritz returned home from vacationing in Chicago and Madison and Minnesota and Missouri. Arthur Chambers Jr and Mrs Chambers returned from the Maryland Hunt Cop in Baltimore. Ralph M Trent of Pacanena CA and Mel Trent, coast manager for Panghorn Corp, visited Stine in Fountain Head. Philip Y Rowe of Eastam visited his brother Joseph Rowe of St James School. Mrs Joseph F Denniston of Dewey Avenue visits son and daughter-in-law in Green Belt. Dr Lloyd A Hoffman and wife returned from Cleveland where he attended the 33rd annual session of the American College of Physicians. Artes R McClure, Miss Naond Spyder of Jacksonville Fla, will join Richard in Santa Rosa Calif where he is stationed with the U S Navy. Dalton K E Barkman stationed on the mine sweeper Jubilant spent the year at Evergreen Terrace Chewsville. He completed a damage controls course at Newport R I and is now stationed at Norfolk. Louis Ciprari and Mrs Hermes Lippe of Southbridge MA were weekend guests of William Moats and Fred Moyer in their homes on Mulberry and Summit Avenues. Pvt Granville Masterday of Fort Dix NJ was a weekend visitor with his parents and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton KE. Barkman
F. A
Sweetyer
Evergreen ‘Terrace
Chewsville
Damage Controls School
Newport
R. L
Norfolk
Morris Frack Union 42 Meets Thursday Evening
The Morris Frack Union 42 holds its monthly meeting at the Amelia Lesson home Thursday evening at seven. The president requests all members attend as agenda items are described as important.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Frack Unie
Amelia Lesson
Sarlack
Ags Butine
Youth Revival At Miller Tabernacle To Run A Week
The Miller Tabernacle on Vata Avenue, Mont will host a week long youth revival led by Miss Stella Kuhn. The first service begins tonight at o'clock with public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Tabernacle
Mont Vata Avenue
Stella Kuhn
Vintage sewing patterns offer ready to fit designs
The notice promotes fabric bags, hats, and clothing pieces with varied colors and finishes. It mentions patterns and finishing directions, plus options for immediate orders or special handling via first class mail. Names and addresses appear for pattern requests and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syed Heenertigus
Adress
Caro Curtis
Pras
Madison Sipasire
New York
Births in Washington County Hospital Featuring Rice Zimmerman Forsythe
Proud parents announce the birth of David William Rice on April 2 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs. Rice formerly Macy Beekman of Cumberland. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Zimmerman announce daughter Caroline Susan born April 24 at the same hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Forsythe of Williamsport announce daughter Jo Ann born April 25 at the Washington County Hospital. Mr. Forsythe is the former Miss Jean Ayera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len William Rice
Virginia Avenue
David William
Washington County Hospital
Rice
Macy Jane Beekman
Cumberland
Billy Zimmerman
Mulherry Avenue
Caroline Susan
Isaac Forsythe
Williamsport
Jo Ann
Forsythe
Jean Ayera
Knights of Pythians Host Open House on April 30
The Knights will hold open houses on Wednesday April 30 at 8 p.m. at the Junior Fire Hall on North Potomac Street. The Grand Chancellor from Cumberland will make life official visit. Scouts will open the meeting followed by entertainment and refreshments for all Knights and Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythians
North Potomac Street
Cumberland
May Day Planned at Wilson College with Queen Bess
The Slat annual May Day at Wilson College in Hagerstown will be held this Saturday. Queen Bess and a 19th century English court will preside at a coronation in the outdoor amphitheatre with Gwyneth Williams as Queen Bess and Aan Beebe as May Queen. A pageant titled The Bell follows the coronation and a lawn fete will close the campus celebration. If weather fails the events move to Laird Halls gym. A small admission fee is charged. On Sunday Rev Cecil W Lower of the Westminster Foundation will preach at 11 am in Thomson Hall chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson College
Queen Bess
England
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Thomson Tlall
Ti A
Recital of Jewish Music Set for Wednesday
The fifth annual recital of Jewish music moves forward this Wednesday April 30 at 730 p m in the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts auditorium City Park. Baritone Cantor Edgar Mills of Temple Oheh Shotown Newark will perform a varied program of liturgical Yiddish Israeli and English selections including works by Matotte Rossini and Moussoresky. The event is sponsored by the Hagerstown Jewish Community Council to showcase Jewish musical heritage with support from the National Jewish Welfare Board. Local chairmen are Harry P. Cohen and Rabbi Ernst Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Matotte
Rossini
Moussoresky
National Jewish Welfare Board
Harry P. Cohen
Jewish Community Council
Ernst ‘3. Conrad
Start with family habits not pretty pictures in home plans
Bronxville architect Peter Schladermundt urges home planners to design around each family member’s needs and hobbies rather than cutting glamorous pictures from magazines. He advocates separate rooms or alcoves for work music study and privacy to avoid all purpose mixed spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Schladermundt
Bronxville
N.Y
Hone Manning
Pop
Oy Ogine
Paris fashion quashes flat chested trend in American style
Hollywood notes report designer Jean Louis claims Paris rivals push 16 pixt flat chested looks will fail with American women who prize curves. Tanis says American men and women resist, noting women’s liberation and sports involvement. Rita Hayworth would never wear such styles. Judy Garland headlines and studio shakeups also feature in Talk of the Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Jean Louis
Columbia Studies
Tanis
Paris
Loenis
Rita Hayworth
Homemakers Hear Talk on Growing Old Graciously
Mrs Moehn Family Life Specialist and PTA director spoke at the April Homemakers Club meeting in Washington County. She urged aging gracefully by staying active maintaining appearance and developing hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Extension Service
University of Maryland
Heaver Croek
Joseph Troxell
Virete Fahey
Joanne Moehn
Stata Pta
Mont
Miss Eu g Mason Wed D Wall sop in Hartford Chapel
Miss Eu dora Grace Mason daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Mason of Pecktonville married deal in D Wall sop son of Mr and Mrs Ruarl With sop of San Antonio Pass The ceremony was April 12 at Hartford Methodist Church Port ford NC Rev Alfred Chaplain officiated Both couple are stationed at the UT Naval Preys per tal in Portsmouth VA Mrs Willsop is a 19xx graduate of Clear Spring Aleh School and Genrer town Nursing School Washington DC class of 1950 The text also offers a dried apricot softening tip but is unrelated
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C. B. Mason
Pecktonville
Eudora Grace Mason
Ruarl Withsop
San Antonia
Pass
Hartford Methodist Charen
Portford
North Carolina
Alfred
Mer
Meys. Wollsop
Naval Preys Pertal
Portsmouth
Virginia
Willsop
Clear Spring Aleh School
Genrertown School of Nursing
Washington, D. C
Mary E Baker and Carl Lushhanugh Wed in Leitersburg
Mary E Haker daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Haker married Carl Lushhanugh son of Mr and Mrs Carl Tashhaugh at the First Baptist Church Leitersburg in a double ring ceremony. Rev Pant Wallington officiated. Bridesmaid was Mrs Robert Blair and best man was Robert Blair. After the ceremony guests were hosted at 309 Valley Road. The couple will reside with the bride's parents in Leitersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Mary E. Haker
Allen Haker
Leitersburg
Carl EL Lushhanugh
Carl Tashhaugh
Loltars
Bre
Pant Th
Robert Blair
T RB
Rudisit
Valtey
Agora
Hagerstown
Gardenhour
Leftersburg
Subtle nudge to recall a wedding anniversary soon
A brief reminder hints that an upcoming wedding anniversary is near to prevent forgetfulness. The tone suggests a gentle, proactive approach rather than confrontation, focusing on awareness without accusing or stressing the partner.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Siler
Odendhal
Canfield
Miss Rarabara
Ann Qodend'hal
Benita Canfield
Mrs. Dutrow
Cova Dintrow
White Tall
4. H. Knibh
Heaver Creek
Robert Wade
Hagerstayn
Davis Alger
Fred Melnturff
Hancock
Vir‘sinia Melnturff
Lester G. Mellott
George Mellott
Miss Melnturff
Fairchill Aircraft Division
Mellett
U. S. Army
Camp Gordon
Georgia
Anyetts +H
Muserts
Sally Creek
Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church
Milton Smith
Margaret Watson
Clear Spring High School
Muss
Betty Jane Alger
Parents’ Magazine
Ol Vitor Brothers
Miss Davis
William Krell
Craig
Frosthure
Russell Eardley
Hardley
Jefferson Street
Benjamin Garvish
Bard
Jey
S.41.c
Camp Lejeune
Melvin Ritz
Frederick Street
Chicago
Madison, Wise
Minnesota
Mrs
Arthur Chambers, Jr
Baltimore
Ralph M. Trent
Pacanena
California
Vieter
Stine
Fountain
Mel Trent
Panghorn Corporamen
Philip Y. Rowe
Eastam
Joseph Rowe
St. James School
Joseph F. Denniston
Dewey Avenue
Greenbelt
Lloyd A. Hoffman
Oak Hill Avenue
Cleveland
Hoffman
Col [Lege of Physicians
Artes R. McClure
Naond Spyder
Richard
Jacksonville
Fig
McCline
Santa Rosa
Calif
U. S. Navy
Louis Ciprari
Hermes Lippe
Southbridege
Mass
Wilam Moats
Mulsberry Avenue
Fred Moyer
Summit Avenue
Pvt
Granville Masterday
Fort Dix
N. J
Granville Fasterday
Route Two
Boonshore
Morris Frack
Meyers & Berkson, Inc
W. Franklin St
Edgar Mills
Judy Garland
The
Philharmonic
Vaudevilla
Walter Wanger
Mona Freeman
Pat Ner‘ney
RKO
h-Fox
Denier Our “Lovice” Irregulars Reg
W. T. Grant
W. Washington St
Mrs. Moehn
Miss Mason
John D. Willsop
Alissa Pudera Masen
Mary E. Baker
Carl E. Lushbaugh, Jr
Jasten
Potomac St
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