Miss Harbaugh Weds Charles Martz at Salem Church
Miss Jane Rebecca Harbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry O Harbaugh wed Charles William Martz son of Mrs G Olivia Martz on July 29 at the Salem Evangelical and Re formed Church Cearfoss Pike in a double ring ceremony. Relatives and friends attended as Rev Frederick D Eyster officiated with piano and vocal selections. The couple plans to reside at 212 Summit Avenue after a Niagara Falls and Canada wedding trip. both work at Fairchild Aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Evangelical
Niagara Falls
Canada
Summit Avenue
Fairchild Aircraft
Beachley To Resume Sunday School Teaching
Miss Catherine Beachley will resume teaching the Ladies Bible Class at St. Pauls Methodist Sunday School on August 6. A large attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Beachley
St. Paul's
Methodist Sunday School
Engagement of Ruth Irene Moser to David Eugene Allen
Mr and Mrs Wilbur D Moser of Boonsboro Route 1 announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth Irene to David Eugene Allen son of Mrs Mary Kidweller and the late William Allen of Bakerton West Virginia No date has been set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur D. Moser
Boonsboro
Ruth Irene
David Eugene Allen
Mary Kidweller
William Allen
Bakerton
West Virginia
4-H Club Hosts Open Air Meeting at Taylor Park
Keedysville 4 H Club held an open air gathering in Taylor Memorial Park with Raymond Mueller in charge. Members learned about soft conservation and pota to selection for exhibits. A watermelon party followed with listed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keedysville
Taylor Memorial Park
Raymond Mueller
University of Maryland
Benjy Wagner
Delmas Miller
Howard Burtner
George Bell
Leroy Burtner
Joey Clipp
Sorority Picnic Planned for August 18
Beta Sigma Phi social chairmen from seven local chapters met in the clubrooms with Kay Ziegler presiding. The City Council picnic will be at Braddock Heights, moved to August 18 because of the Potomac Edison employees’ picnic. Gloria French named general chairman and Zelda Hoover food chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Kay Ziegler
Braddock Heights
Potomac Edison
Gloria French
Zelda Hoover
Family Group Picnic At City Park Of Martinsburg and Mechanicsburg
Mrs. Esther Manning hosted a Sunday picnic luncheon at City Park with family and friends from Martinsburg Mechanicsburg and surrounding towns. Attendees included Nora Zimmerman George Zimmerman Jacob Zimmerman Jimmie Stern Mary Louise Stern Paul Longenecker J. Henry Lehman Janet Lehman Morris Shirk Gerald Wenger Henry Wenger Carl Gabler Kathryn Gabler Andrew Bloom Michael Bloom Esther Manning and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Manning
Nora Zimmerman
Mra
George Zimmerman
Jacob Zimmerman
Kenneth Zimmerman
Leone Bolger
John Stern
Jimmie
Mary Louise Stern
Paul Longenecker
Paul
Danny
Georgia
Mary Jane Longenecker
Harry Longenecker
John. Metzker
Robert
Grace
Olaf Metzker
Harold Metzker
John W. Stern
Betty Lou Stern
Kenneth Russell
Chickie
Dickie Russell
Martinsburg
J. Henry Lehman
Janet Lehman
Morris Shirk
Gerald Wenger
Henry
Edward
Charles Wenger
Mechanicsburg
Carl Gabler
Kathryn
Billie Gabler
Shippensburg
Andrew Bloom
Michael
Joan Bloom
Pen Mar
Helen
Janet and
Jean Manning
Birth Announcements for Nine Local Families
Mr and Mrs Melvin Toms announce the birth of Gregory Ira July 26 at Washington County Hospital. Henry H Heefner and Mrs Weefner announce son Henry Harbaugh Heefner July 31 at Washington County Hospital. Charles R Spracher and Mrs Spracher announce daughter Barbara Ann July 30 at Washington County Hospital. Leon Kinsey and Mrs Kinsey announce son Ronald Gall July 4 in Dayton Ohio. L W Wiebel IV and Mrs Wiebel announce daughter Beverly Ann July 3 at Washington County Hospital. Charles K McLaughlin and Mrs McLaughlin announce daughter Sue Ella July 30 at Washington County Hospital. Albert Garfield Newcomer and Mrs Newcomer announce daughter Edna Louise July 30 at Washington County Hospital. William W Pool and Mrs Pool announce daughter Christine Celeste July ? at Washington County Hospital. Pool formerly Ellen Shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Toms
Ridge Avenue
Non
Gregory Ira
Washington County Hospital
Toms
Wanda Basore
Henry SH. Heefner
East Poplar Street
Fulkstown
Henry Harbaugh Heefner
Weefner
Mixa Marie Elizabeth McCune
Charlea R. Sprecher
Smithsburg
Route Two
Barbara Ann
Leon Kinsey
Boonsboro
Ronald Gall
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Ohio
Kinsey
Misa Lilian Wolfe
Hagerstown
Charles K. Mclaughlin
Greencastle
Sue Ella
McLaughlin
Misa Rhoda Myers
Albert Garfield Newcomer
Edna Louise
Wiliam W. Pool
Halfway
Christine Celeste
Sears
Pool
Ellen Shore
Mission Society Meeting Set At Manuel Church
The Women's Society of World Service holds its regular monthly gathering tomorrow evening at Manuel Evangelical Church near Howard Street and Summit Avenue. Secretary Mrs Robert Craig will lead Mission Education duties and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of World Service
Manuel Evangelical Church
Howard Street
Summit Avenue
Tike O
Robert Craig
Mission Education
Third Tosten reunion set for August at Cold Springs Park
The third annual Tosten reunion will be held at Cold Springs Park in Waynesboro on Sunday August 6. All persons related to the Tosten clan are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tosten
Cold Springs Park
Waynesboro
Tosten Clan
Residents and visitors report for travel and hosting
Local notices list residents returning from trips and guests staying with relatives across Maryland Ohio Florida and New York. Names include Rein hardt Bowman Shank Horn Johnston Miller Ditto Smeyer Hessler Shilling Glesner Barron Zirkand Hoff man and others with destinations in Bar Harbor Mackinac Is ked Lake Fairlee Vandalia Williamsburg and Hood College Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romayne Miller
Lewis Ditto
Mildred Smeyer
Hanson Hessler
June Shilling
Maryland Christian Endeavor
Hood College
Frederick
New Books At Washington County Library Spotlight
The Washington County Free Library lists new titles this week including Americage Labor Leaders by Charles A Madison and A History of Labor in Terms of Its Leaders from Samuel Gompera to William Green with portraits by Sid ney Hillman Philip Murray and Walter Reuther. Also Eagle And The Bear by Pennington Hiaile Mink On Weekdays by Felicia Lampert and Don t Call A Man A Dog by Will Judy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Judy
Grant
Sum
Couple Marry At Home In Simple Saturday Ceremony
Miss Ruth E. Stallings daughter of Mrs Hattie Bo Stallings and Samuel H Turner son of the late Mr and Mrs Hollie Turner were married at the bride's home on Saturday July 22 at 3 pm. The Rev Paw B R Watlington officiated in the presence of immediate family. A reception followed with numerous relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Stallings
Hattie Bo Stallings
Spruce Street
Samuel H. Turner
Hollie Turner
Paw B R. Watlington
First Baptist Church
Pot Roast Dinner With Veggies and Fruit Shortcake
A meal features two pot roasts of beef served with folded potatoes onions and carrots. The plate is rounded out by a lettuce wedge salad and a fresh fruit shortcake for dessert.
County 4-H Girls Have Active Week
County 4-H girls plan a busy first week of August with events each day. The schedule includes a Senior Council picnic at Panghorn Park this evening, a Smithaburge Junior Club meeting at the Lutheran Church tomorrow, a Farm Bureau farm queen contest in Boonsboro on Thursday, and a Beaver Creek Senior Club gathering at Jean Reynolds' home on Friday evening. The weekend features an All Star event at College Park for older 4-H members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panghorn Park
Smithaburge
Lutheran Church
Farm Bureau
Boonsboro
Beaver Creek
Jean Reynolds
College Park
Oriental Art Exhibition at Washington County Museum
The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts hosts a loan exhibition in August featuring forty four Japanese prints from the Robert-Lee Gallery of Newton Conn. The display includes classical and modern woodblock works and jade and hard stone carvings. The show runs through August and September with hours Tue Sat 10 am to 5 pm and Sundays 1 to 5 pm. closed Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Hiroshige
Hokusai
Boston Museum
Metropolitan Museum
Chicago Art Institute
William H. Singer
Termincs Troom
Herbert P. Whitlock
Pericles
Europe
Khotan
China
Men’s Class Hosts Watermelon Party Near Smithsburg
Mr. and Mrs. Van Jtnyre hosted the Leitersburg Lutheran Sunday School Men’s Bible Class watermelon feast. Attendees included Rev. Eugene Young and many members and family with numerous Stockslager and Lehman relatives listed among the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Jtnyre
Smithsburg
Leitersburg Lutheran Sunday School
Eugene Young
James Rodgers
T. Harry Sheiss
William Shoop
Paul Koppish
Francis Stockslager
Arthur Mohn
Norris Sheffle
Santa Claus in Cassie’s Sight and a Parent’s Dilemma
A parent seeks guidance on telling Cassie the truth about Santa Claus. The columnist urges honesty, notes Cassie’s growing maturity, and recommends a calm, factual approach using reliable sources to maintain trust. The piece emphasizes not overprotecting and accepting normal childhood shifts in belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassie
Santa
A.C
A. C
Santa Claus
M. H
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Miss Harbaugh
Charles Martz
Warren Middlekauff
Mary Ringer
Edgar F. Smith
Mary Lou Harbaugh
Warren Harbaugh
Earl Reese
Richard Harbaugh
Charles W. Martz
June Harbaugh
Miss Beachley
Beck Cleaners, Inc
Baltimore Street
W. Franklin B. E. Washington
Rabph Fey
4-H
Mission Society
Bsibles
Liquor Store
Dwank
Howard K. Reinhardt
View Street
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River District
Esther Eavey
Virginia Avenue
Willard
Robert E. Bowman
Jefferson Street
Bar Harbor
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Isaac Shank
Reid
Paul W. Shank
Brooklyn
New York
Emma Horn
South Potomac Street
Miami
Florida
Mrs. Rait
Nettie Johnston
Edith and
John
Maugansville
Mt. Morris
Polo
Illinois
Sam Glesner
Maugunsville
Richard. Barron
Cedar Lawn
Ivy Zirkand
Orrville, Ohio
G. R. Blume
Brighton Place
Mary McCunn
David
East Franklin Street
George KR. French
Gloria
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Walter Goodyear
Priscilla
French
Vandalla
Wilmer Ausherman
Baltimore
William Paul Hoffman
Washington, D. C
Joseph K. Hoffman
Harry R. Snyder
North Potomac Street
Ely
Vermont
Lake Fairlee
Ross Downs
Edna
Glendora
Williamsport
Williamsburg, Va
Charles Heflin
Gunner Larsen
Stamford, Conn
Larsen
Willis
Ronald Smyre
Valerie
Winchester
Ringgold
George Dougan
Jane
Ruth
Newburgh
N. Y
Margaret Ridley
Emma Dougan
North Locust Street
Mildred Heck
North Prospect Street
New York City
Coney Island
Agnes Baker
James Baker
Frostburg
William McGarry
Janet
Youngstown
Earl Huyett
Fountain Head Heights
J. B. Riter
Louise Warner
Kenny Myers, Jr
Iowa
Oklahoma
Fred W. Cruickshanks
Brandenton, Fla
Virginia Gehr
Laurel Street
Washington County Free Library
Iers
Bagby
Drago
DuBois
Steele
Swinnerton
Ruth Stallings
James B. Stallings
Thelma Barkdoll
Henry DeLauney
Lucille Barkdoll
Harry Witmer
Alice R Barkdoll
Carroll Spitzer
Laura Schackleford
County
Wwe
Rots
Bellevue Ave
Naxeratewn
Bernard’s Dry Goods
Washington Street
Haworth
Mary Haworth
The
Washington Post
King Features Syndicate
Harry Footer & Co
Jonathan Street
Hamilton Hotel
Franklin Street
Footer’s
Cumberland
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