Social club notes of visits and travels across towns
John R Strite visits Miss Margaret Strite on Hamilton boulevard while Mrs Harry S Wise travels from Cincinnati to visit her sister Mrs Clayton Neikirk. The piece lists numerous social visits among families in Hamilton, Indianapolis, Sedalia, New Rochelle and other towns, with multiple return trips and upcoming gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Strite
Miss Margaret Strite
Hamilton Boulevard
Harry S. Wise
Cincinnati
Ohio
Clayton Neikirk
Heisterboro Road
BR. M. Schoen
Dewey Avehui
Indianapolis
Sedalia
Eleb. Dollinger
New Rochelle
N.Y
Schuen
When in Doubt Take Columbia Training Plan
A concise recruitment note from Columbia College in Hagerstown Maryland encourages readers to write for a free catalog. The ad emphasizes hope, resourcefulness, and timely action to gain training information. No specific individuals or events are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Columbia College
Hagerstown
Birth Announcements From Missoula to Hagerstown
Mr and Mrs Harold E Newell of Missoula Montana welcome daughter Diane Lee born July 25 Mrs Newell formerly Jane Brewer of this city Twin son and daughter born to Mr and Mrs Truman F Roadamer at their Clear Spring home July 28 Mr and Mrs Ralph Taylor Jr of Keedysville announce daughter Judith Kay born at Washington County Hospital on Thursday July 31 Mr and Mrs Andrew Weaver of Hagerstown Route 5 announce son Scott Eugene born at Washington County Hospital July 29 Mr and Mrs William Jacobs of Williamsport announce daughter Linda Denige born July 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Newell
Missoula, Mont
Diane Lee
Newell
Jane Brewer
Truman F. Roadamer
Clearspring
Ralph Taylor, Jr
Keedysville
Judith Kay
Washington County Hospital
Andrew Weaver
Hagerstown
Scott Eugene
William Jacobs
Williamsport
Linda Denige
Grace United Brethren Church wedding in town
Betty Lee Smith and Robert H. Reedy were married at Grace United Brethren Church with a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Gol Rider. The bride wore pink with navy accessories and an orchid coronal, a reception followed at the groom’s home, and they will reside there after a wedding trip. The bride is a Huge High School graduate and works at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. the groom is a local graduate, Army Air Forces veteran, and employed by Burieson Motors. Outer town guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace United Brethren Church
Betty Lee Smirh
Wund
Claude D. Smith
North Mulberry Street
Robert
UHR
Reedy
Chesapeake and Potunine Tete Town
Focal
Army Aitr Corps
Burieson Motors
Outerstown
Clyde Keedy
Clyde Keedy, Jr
Edward Gyuras
Elizabeth
N. J
Fresh Air Guest Sees First Duck First Cow Here
Little Marie Rocco seven year old fresh air guest of Mrs. Alice Gerkins at 36 Avalon Road was spellbound by her first duck in City Park lake and her first cow seen outside the classroom primer. She enjoyed Pangborn Park flowers a pony ride and flying horses at the carnival. Departure is set for August 4 at 7 20 a m DST by Western Maryland Railway with host contact details for extending stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Rocco
Alice Gerkins
Avalon Road
City Park
Marie
Hagerstown
Pangborn Park
Western Maryland Railway
Betty Auxt
Miss Brimmer Becomes Bride of William Rase at St Pauls Church
Miss Mary Brimmer daughter of Mr and Mrs F S Brimmer of this city married William Rase son of Mrs Fern Rase of this city at St Pauls United Brethren Church with Rev Dr F Berry Plummer officiating. The bride wore a white suit with white accessories and a corsage of red roses. After a trip to Harrisburg the couple will live with the groom’s mother. Mrs Rose a Hagerstown High School graduate works at Leiter Brothers store. the groom also a Hagerstown High School graduate works for Pangborn Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brimmer
F. S. Brimmer
William Rase
Fern Rase
St. Paul’s
Rose
Hagerstown High School
Leiter Brothers Department Store
Panghborn Corporation
Frey and Clarry Do. Beke unite in August wedding
The engagement and forthcoming wedding of Sara Liu Frey, daughter of Mrs. and Mr. James S. Frey, to James Wy. Feng are announced. Sara is from Haverstown High School Class of 1936 and Columbia, while Frey is a graduate of Smiris High School and served 22 months in the Army, with service in the South Pacific. The ceremony will be held at Benevola United Church on Sunday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarry Do
Sara Liu Frey
Wits
Jame Wy
Feng
Agny Uh
Chasse x
Haverstown
Columbia
Serere
Meo Pres
Smirisligh
Tlh
Benevola United Tre
Thren
Couple Marry In Quiet Ceremony
Wanda Kershner daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Kershner married Stanley R Brown son of Stanley Brown of California and Mrs Gladys E Brown at Grace E.A.B Church parsonage in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev G I Rider D D The bride wore a pink eyelet dress with brown accessories and white rosebud corsage The bridegroom is in the U S Navy and the couple’s relatives and friends attended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley R. Brown
Stanley Brown
California
Gladys E. Brown
Smithsburg
G. I. Rider
D.D
Grace E.A.B. Church
C & P Telephone Con
U.S. Navy
Grace United Brethren Church
Mildred
Louise Lehman
Edward BE. Lehman
Waynesboro
Samuel H. Buck
Virginia Buck
Carrie Jones
Ava Maria
Charles Cassel
William Ailshire
Williams Farm Hosts Leatherman Anniversary Reunion
A farm gathering at Hubert O Williams's home honored George L Leatherman and his Philadelphia guest. Prizes for oldest and youngest guests were awarded by Annie L Williams. Attendees included multiple Williams families from Smithsburg Mangansville Waynesboro and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert O. Williams
George L. Leatherman
Philadelphia
Annie L. Williams
Russell Kline
Seaver Creek
Charles Penty
Waynesboro
Grayson Kelbaugh
Funkstown
Rvin Esherman
Haltwayn
Smithsburg
Irene Ebersole
Mangansville
Earl Wolfinger
Tilghmanton
Ralph J. Williams
Robert J. Williams
W. S. Williams, Jr
Beaver Creek
Gail Jacobs Celebrates Tenth Birthday Party
Gail Jacobs daughter of Mr and Mrs George L Jacobs of Penegola celebrated her tenth birthday with a pink and white themed party yesterday afternoon. Guests attended including Mary Ann Gantz Dixie Wee Wilhide Brook Busher Anna Lloyd Rohrer Isabella Baker Danny Otho Jovee Poole and others at the Lappans Hagerstown area. Moving pictures were taken during the lawn party with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Jacobs
George L. Jacobs
Penegola
Mary Ann Gantz
Dixie Wee Wilhide
Rboonshora
Brook Busher
Lappans
Anna Lioyd Rohrer
Hagerstown
Danny
Otho
Isabella Baker
Jovee
Cookie Poole
Engagement announced for Bettie Lou Sease and Berkley Conrad
Mr and Mrs Roy QO Sease of Hopewell Road announce the engagement of their daughter Bettie Lou to Berkley H Conrad son of Mr and Mrs Waiter H Conrad of RFPD 2 The couple plans a wedding in the near future
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy QO. Sease
Hopewell Road
R.F.N
Bettie Lou
Berkley H. Conrad
Waiter H. Conrad
R.fp.d
Careful Wrapping for Ironing Colored Fabrics
A tip advises wrapping colored cloths in waxed paper when sprinkling clothes for ironing to prevent color fading on white textiles.
Mrs Mildred Lehman Weds Samuel H Buck at Grace Church
In a ceremony at Grace United Brethren Church at eight, Miss Mildred Louise Lehman of Waynesboro married Samuel H Buck, son of Virginia Buck. The event featured a ring ceremony, organ music, and a reception for about 70 guests from Waynesboro and nearby towns. The couple plans a Newark New Jersey honeymoon and will reside in Waynesboro after.
Engagement Notice for Inez Cool and Wilbur Clark
Mrs. C Ralph Kershner of Hagerstown announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Inez Cool to Wilbur Clark son of Mr and Mrs John Clark of Waynesboro Waynesnore Rt 4 No wedding date set Miss Cool attends Hagerstown High School Clark is a Smithsburg High School graduate and veteran of 214 years in the Army Air Corps now employed at Landis Tool Co Waynesboro
Homemakers Picnic Set for City Park Aug 8
The Funkstown Homemakers plan a picnic at the south pavilion in City Park next Friday August 8 at 6 59 p m The event is the sole item on the county Homemakers schedule for the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funkstown
South Pavilion
City Park
Dances Planned by Hagerstown Elks and Alsatia Club
Members of the Hagerstown Lodge of Elks plan a dance at the clubrooms this evening from 10:09 p m to 1:00 a m with Leonard Hughes and his orchestra. Alsatia Club Braddock Heights also hosts a dance at the park pavilion starting 9:09 p m. Hetty Bowers of Chambersburg leads the music as Alsatians and guests attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Braddock Heights
Alsatia Club
Park Pavilion
D.S.T
Hetty Bowers
Chambersburg
Miss Nye Weds Mr. Di Biase in Quiet Parsonage Ceremony
Miss Charlotte Nye, daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Nye, married Albert Di Biase at Zion Re formed Church Friday night. Rev Scott Wagner officiated the single ring ceremony. The bride wore white with black accessories. matron of honor was Mrs Philip Di Biase in blue. Best man was Philip Di Biase. attendants Mr and Mrs Richard Hartley. A small reception followed at the bridegroom’s home. The bride, class of ’46 at High School, works at Miller’s Furniture Store. the groom, a Navy veteran and Hagerstown High School alumnus, is employed at Ringer’s Electrical Store. The couple will reside at the…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Reformed Church
Charlotte Louise Nye
A. W. Nye
Albert di Biase
Domenico di Biase
Scott Wagner
Philip di Biase
di Biase
Richard Hartley
Hagerstown High School
Miller's Furniture Store
Hagerstown
U.S. Navy
Ringer's
Farewell Picnic for Grace Bowman at Brethren Church
The Personal Workers class of the Church of the Brethren held a farewell picnic supper for Grace Bowman. The evening concluded with a handkerchief shower for the guest of honor. Attendees included Mrs. Blanche Wolfkill and many listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Grace Bowman
Blanche Wolfkill
Sara Wampler
Margaret Bailey
Myrtle Hays
Ruth Long
Sandra Long
Mary Miner
Devoda Pryor
Lottie Yeates
Viola Kauffman
Mary Wolfkill
Bertha Wilhide
Grace Mullendore
Mildred Bittinger
Alma Bowser
Helen Strite
Dorothy Grumbine
Bertha Catron
Pauline Hultsec
Alice Bittinger
Entertain Guests at Miller's Sawmill Clubhouse
Mr and Mrs Roy Reeder of Kee dysyville hosted a gathering at their Miller's Sawmill clubhouse this week. Guests included Mesdames Clayton Weaver Frances Kepler Kathleen Snively Mildred Bowers Mary Thomas Lulu Ausherman and Blanch Koogle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Reeder
Keedysyville
Miller's Sawmill
Mesdames Clayton Weaver
Frances Kepler
Kathleen Snively
Mildred Bowers
Mary Thomas
Lulu Ausherman
Blanch Koogle
Treasy Utterback and Paul Wolfkill Wedding Attendants Named
White gladioli and palms adorned the Church of the Brethren for the two o clock wedding of Miss Treasy Virginia Utterback daughter of Mrs Mabel Utterback and Paul E B Wolfkill son of Mrs Mary Wolfkill. Rev Paul M Robinson officiated. Maid of honor Joyce Lindsay cousin of the bride wore light blue and pink rosebud corsage. Best man Richard Nigh. Reception at the groom’s home followed. The couple will reside at 1215 Virginia avenue after a trip to New York. The bride attended Hagerstown High School and works at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone. Wolfkill is employed at Fountain Head Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Treasy
Virginia Utterback
Mabel Utterback
Paul EB. Wolfkill
Mary Wolfkill
Paul M. Robinson
Joyce Mary Lindsay
Washington, D. C
Richard Nigh
New York
Virginia Avenue
Pet Show Attracts Crowd at Clearspring High
A pet show staged by Clearspring Summer Playground children drew about 60 attendees at Clearspring High School on Wednesday. Judging featured Miss Alleine Seibert and Miss Phyllis Cornell with ribbons awarded to top dogs and cats, plus gold fish and a baby doll entered. A baby and costume show is planned for August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearspring
Clearspring High School
Alleine Seibert
Phyllis Cornell
Frank M. Bord
Raymond Gerhart
J. Wade Huffman
Janet Stotler
Charles Clopper
Justin Bridendolph
Fred Suffecool
Donald Yeakle
Bob Murray
Eugene Bossart
Patty Boyd
Margaret Trumpower
Margaret Kershner
Barry Cohen
Audrey Sprecher
Betty Boyd
Mary Benner
Faye Schenebeck
Gloria Shank
Virginia Bartles
Rev Robison To Speak At Vespers In City Park
Reverend Paul M. Robinson will deliver an inspiring vesper address before the Washington County Youth Council at City Park Sunday evening at 6 30. Soloist Adelaide Buchanan will perform with Mrs. Arthur Harbhaugh accompanying. Grace Mercereau reads scripture and Betty Bupp leads service with ushers Charles Lillard David Mark Murray Eyler Ernest Morrison Robert Basore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wn Sersing
God
Paul M. Robinson
Washington County Youth Council
City Park
Adelaide Buchanan
Arthur Harbaugh
Grace Mercereau
Betty Bupp
Charles Lillard
David Mark
Murray Eyler
Ernest Morrison
Robert Basore
Schildknecht and Gossard Family Reunion Set
The Schildknecht and Gossard families will hold a reunion at Rowe's Park on August 14 with plans for gathering relatives and sharing memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowe's Park
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Edwins Schroye
Stames
Nova Scotia
Jack Travinger
Wayside Avenue
Petersburg
Putnam, N. C
George Jackson
Baltimore
Garnett W. Trumpower
Trumpower
James Pagan
Virginia Warner
Mary E. Knepper
E. C. Biershing
Cheyenne
Wyo
Roy West
Lanvale Street
Pittsburgh
Ur Bover
Melvin Lohntien
Airs
Bo G. Bover
Arry Stillwell
Tuly Ausherman
Sharpsburg
Isabella Miller
West Washington Street
Baghes Mere
Mro
John D. Griffin
Ross Cunningham
Niagara Falls
Canada
Cherryda
Willums
Iting
Glenda
Joyce Port
OV Martin
Gas Street
Mroo
Dack
Washington
Yoin Sharp, Jr
Mobile
Alabama
Lee A. Cobill
Stafford
Mer Sharp
Gale Bevans
Mabel Leggett
Hi. Norman
Chewsville
Charles Lt. Poffenberger
Thomas B. Hefelfinger
South Potomac Street
Harold EB. Goodheart
East King Street
Charles E Paul
Aoonshboro
George A. Williams
East Washington Street
David McGaha
Middletown
William F. Dowler
Ridge Avenue
Bessie M. Bovey
Nashington St. Coats
Missie
Delvery
Venetian Blind Mfg. Co
N. Potomac
Aunde Oa
Wagaman CO
DAY Cleaners
North Potomac Street
Armory
Telephone
Mmo
WSS Chine YW
Robert H. Reedy
Grace U. B. Parsonage
Miss Brimmer
Mr. Rase
N. Potomac St
T. WA Ivaiss
James S. Frey
Wanda Kershner
Ira Kershner
MR. and
Mrs
DRY Cleaners
C. Franklin Funk
E. Washington St
Chas. B. Funk Pick-up and Delivery Service
Syeiss
Cmmgie Sek
Mr. Ruck
All Grace U. B. Church
Willam Ailshire
Charles E. Lehman
Vincent Ruck
City
Edgemont
Shepherdstown
Hancock
Martinsburg
Wilmington
Delaware
Newark
Fairchild Aircraft Corporation
Ruck
U. S. Army
Pacific
M. P. Moller Company
Pratt and Lambert
Harry C. Garvin
Alsati2 Club
Miss Nye
Mr. di Biase
Fetboat Party
Ferry Hill Inn
Sharpsburg Pike
Seafood
Turkey
Meckaughln
Greencastle
Treasey Utterback
Paul E. Wolfkill
Eer
Joy
America
Robinson
L & B Hat Shop
Public
Washington Street
Pepsi
Fleisher’s
Bentz & Dunn
the House of Shoes
North Potomac
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