Marriage of Mary Katherine Gardenhour and Preston Happel
Invitations announce the August 12 ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church Smithsburg with Rev. Francis Bell presiding. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs Paul Burger and flower girl Carolyn June Gardenhour. best man Leslie Happel and ushers Rodney and Leland Happel. A reception follows. a separate surprise shower honored Miss Gardenhour with local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Gardenhour
Smithsburg
Mary Katherine
Preston Happel
William Happel
Highfield
Trinity Lutheran Church
Francis Bell
Lititz
Shirley Rouse
Smithisburg
Roberta Spun
Mrs Miller To Entertain Group In DeMolay Meet
The Mothers Circle of DeMolay is invited to Mrs Harvey Miller in Maugansville on Tuesday evening August 1. Members needing transport should call 2787 by noon Tuesday. The note adds that Mary Harrison, Benjamin Harrison's second wife, was niece to his first wife Caroline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Circle of
Benjamin Harrison
Mary
Caroline
Alley Oop
English Channel
Alley
Shafer Bowmen Invitations Issued For August Nuptials
Invitations announce the marriage of Patsy Lou Bowman daughter of Mrs Frances E Bowman to Robert Lloyd Shafer son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shafer both of this city. The ceremony is set for Sunday August 13 at four o clock in the Presbyterian Church with Rev Russell Butcher officiating. The bride elect names her sister Mrs Max Hemphill as matron of honor and bridesmaids include Mary Ann Bowman Jeanette Renner Betty Beckley and Mabel Rock Jospeh Weaver is best man and ushers include Orlando H Wachtel Clayton Burkholder Leo Hayes and Richard Knepper. Music will precede the ceremony with Mrs Paul Shattows playing and Lillian Renner singing. The bride elect attended St Marys High School and works for Fleishers Incorporated. The prospective groom attended Hagerstown High School and works with J W Myers Incorporated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Lou Bowman
Frances E. Bowman
Robert Lloyd Shafer
Lloyd Shafer
Presbyterian Church
Russell Butcher
Max Hemphill
St.Mary’s High School
Fleishers, Incorporated
Hagerstown High School
J. W. Myers, Incorporated
Safe transit cue from a neighbor leads to prompt departure
A neighborly offer to drive to a meeting illustrates how preparedness helps. wait for the car to arrive and step out at once instead of delaying with last minute tasks. The guidance emphasizes being ready to walk out immediately when the vehicle pulls up.
Opening lead in bridge hands and pattern request confusion
Digest covers a misformatted page with a vague bridge hand example and an unrelated sales ad for patterns. It notes opening lead of eight of hearts, discusses two rooms where declarers diverged on clubs, diamonds, and hearts, and ends with scattered pattern catalog text.
Werdebaugh and Smith Wedding in Berkeley Springs
Miss Clara Christine Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs J Cecil Smith Hancock became the bride of Ralph Theodore Werdebaugh son of Mr and Mrs George Werdebaugh Berkeley Springs West Virginia at Piney Plains Methodist Church. Rev J Stanley McFarland officiated. The reception followed at the bride’s home with summer flowers and candelabra. The couple planned a honeymoon in the New England states and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Christine Smith
J. Cecil Smith
Hancock
Ralph Theodore Werdebaugh
George Werdebaugh
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Piney Plains Methodist Church
J. Stanley McFarland
Mount Olive Methodist Church
Randallstown
Hancock Methodist Church
Dayton Norris
Ruth Smith
Earl Creek
Franklin Norris
Paul Mann
Delman Yonker
New England States
Canada
Playground Attendance Soars in City Summer Program
Hagerstown playground attendance reaches an all time high with 1 088 enrollees this year up from 372 in 1949 and about 28 500 total attendances this summer. Leading sites are Winter Street 225 enrollees and 1139 attendances East End 211 and 1493 attendances Reservoir 178 and 373 respectively. Girls’ week features paddle tennis checkers basketball softball and volleyball tournaments plus a baby show at East End. Boys swim at YMCA Tuesday morning 9 20 to 11 30 and girls Thursday 9 30 to 11 30. Corderman clan holds first reunion at Cold Springs Park near Waynesboro with 130 descendants and several ceremonies and tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Ani
East End
Reservoir Playground
Ridge Avenue
H Broadway
Hager Park
YMCA
Celery Salad with Cold Meat Platter
Stuffed celery cut into half inch crescents served on watercress with French dressing complements a cold meat platter. The celery stuffing blends cream cheese with blue cheese and Worcester sauce for added tang.
Card Play Reveals West Holds Ace of Clubs
In a bridge play, South deduces West owns the ace of clubs from the bidding and opening lead. South leads a club, West covers with king, East returns a club, South ducks to force West to win with the ace, enabling South to fulfill the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
South
West
Declarer
Dummy
Dunning
Hospital births and discharges noted in Washington County
Discharges listed include Mrs Oliver J Hallam Jr and infant, Mrs Jack Steiner and infant in Hancock, and Paul W Garver of 2501 Greenfield Road. Also mentions 609 South Potomac Street. About 350000 Americans expected to vacation in Europe this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Hospital
Oliver J. Hallam, Jr
South Potomac Street
Jack Steiner
Hancock
Paul W. Garver
Greenfield Road
Europe
Dr F Townley Lord Elected President of Baptist World Alliance
London pastor Dr F Townley Lord was elected head of the Baptist World Alliance at the Baptist World Congress in Cleveland Ohio. The 16,000,000 member organization will be guided by his leadership in the global body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Townley Lord
London
Ent
Baptist World Alliance
Dr. Lord
Baptist World Congress
Cleveland
Ohio
Church Group Enjoys Picnic at Cold Spring Park
The Friendship Class of Cave Town Evangelical and Reformed Church held its annual picnic at Cold Spring Park with nearly one hundred attending. Prizes were won by John Miller Richard Miller Edna Peterson David Warren Feltz Ray Brown and Catherine Smith among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavetown
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Cold Spring Park
John Miller
Richard Miller
Edna Peterson
David Warrenfeltz
Ray Brown
Catherine Smith
Vacation Lodge Hosts and Staff Notables at Summit Event
Blue Ridge Summit reports a Thursday evening honoring two associates Mrs. Ira Dinkle and Mrs. Laura Dorsey with ties to local churches and Good Will Industries. A gymkhana planning meeting is set for August 10 at the Country Club chaired by Mrs. Harold Tooker. Other items note a switchboard operator off duty with a shoulder injury, Mrs. Blossom Reed returning from Washington, and local residents in hospital or vacation lodging transitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Summit
Ira Dinkle
Laura Dorsey
Dinkle
Dir Ira Dinkie
Broadway Methodist Church
Baltimore
Good ‘Will Industries
Dorsey
Harold Tooker
Aum
Clara Hardman
Miss Hardman
Blossom Reed
Washington
Laurence W. Reed
Walter Reed
Arlington Cemetery
Charles Rhoads
Baltimore City Hospital
Vacation Lodge
Roger E. Keech
Gettysburg College
Helen Mullally
Auxiliary Meeting At Potomac Post 202 Legion
The Potomac Post 202 Legion Auxiliary holds its regular monthly meeting this evening at the Legion Home. Delegates to the state convention in Baltimore will be nominated. Refreshments will be served and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion Auxiliary of Potomac Post No. 202
S Own
Legion Home
Baltimore
USDA Size Grading Defines Potato Classes
The U S Department of Agriculture classifies potatoes by size into small medium medium to large and large categories establishing standardized grading to guide storage sale and pricing across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Gardenhour
Mr. Happel
Joann Snowberger
Joyce Smith
Maurit
Palmer
Lloyd Daugherty
Arthur Spangler
James Gaver
Robert Fahnestock
Byron Wood
Mary Gardenhour
Virginia Browning
Jeanne Price
Betty Bachtell
Ber- Nita Otto
Maurita Palmer
Mrs. Miller
Abe Boon Jon
Pratt and Lambert's
Harry C. Garvin
Cor
Franklin & Prospect Sts
Groken
Washington St
Hagerstown, Md
Jacoby
Prim Voller
Dawintexs
Hagerstown
Daily Mail
Old Chelsea Station
New York
TOY
West Pass
Mr. Werdebaugh
Miss Smith
George Yonker
James and
Norman Smith
Richard and
Theodore Poffenberger
Werdebaugh
Flintstone Flight School
State Teacher's College
Phi Omicron Delta Sorority
U. S. Navy
Fairchild Aircraft Corporation
Lion’s Share
Tom
Harry
Marion Foster
Atlantic City Steel Pier
N. J. Animal Quarters
Miss Foster
Samson
Delilah
Corderman
Cold Springs Park
Paul Dellort
Waynesboro
Michael Corderman
Charlotte Corderman Witherspoon
Harold Corderman
Elmer Corderman
James Witherspoon
Ivan Rogers
Betty Woolfkill
Harold, Roberts
Carl Gearhart
Mesdames Albert Shoemaker
Dorean Carty
Leona Smith
Orphe Stouffer
Anne Corderman
Delores Shank
Roy Corderman, Sr
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Albert, Luther
A. D. Herbert
Elmer Durbin
William Wiles
Robert Corderman Wolfkill
U.S. Army Airr Corps
Marilyn Murphy
Massachusetts
Las Vegas
Nevada
Earl Taylor
Bloomsburg
Oscar Corderman
Hamilton Boulevard
Charlies Baer, Jr
Charleta
Sidney Corderman
New York City
Mancee
Mikes Sara
Saxelly
Chevy Chase
Charles Baer
Smithaburg
Frederick S
Louies
France
Tom Miller
Harmon Wade
Eri
Jesse Brown, Jr
Dorothy Boxlin
Ann
Clifford Miller
Irvin Pittinger
Homer Smith
Harry Smith
Eleanor Lewis
Samuel Winters
Charlotte Warrenfeltz
Joyce
David
Richard Ginn
Bob Dagenhart
Mike Gates
Edith McWilliams
Margaret Dobson
Elmer Leather
Elmer Peterson
Shirdie Winters
Georrge Peterson
Emmett
Emma Riggs
Jimmie
Heverly Hamburg
Evaiine Richhow
Phyllis Leather
N. Potomac
Caveman
Northwest Territories
Marie Martin
Washington, D.C
Denny Barton
Wayne Heights
J. G. Barton
Carey BK. Methaniel
Zenia
Blue Ridge
Hrawley Memorial Charett
Harry W. Weber
Morris Park
Loni FE. Campbell
Delaware
Harald T. Santhh
Waynesboro Presbyterian Church
Roy ‘Tranker
Petersburg
Carl W. Schwarz
Ralph BE. Price
Susan and
Amo DeGroff
York
Davis Markle
Henry Gaver
Detroit
Harrisburg
Wlpd. Thomas
Hoy H. Frey
Seitz
Shrewsberry
Kenneth Willard
Exchange
Eileen Passuello
Rose Freeman
Gearharts’ Pharmacy
Atlantic
City
Clinton Rhoades
Military Road
Charles
Our
Mad Rose
Hotel Hamilton Bidg
Eal
RONEY
N. Potomac Thane
Leiter Brothers
Tnor
Wlathe
Helena Rubinstein
Comtisaivn
Sha-Towe Foundation
Joo
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