Engaged Miss Leah Rebecca Sixens to Charles W. Weller
Mrs Busan M Sixens of Pangborn Boulevard announces the engagement of her daughter Leah Rebecca Sixens to Charles Weller, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Weller of 918 Rose Hill Avenue. Leah is a Hagerstown High School graduate class of 1950 and attends Hagerstown Business College. Charles is a 1944 Hagerstown High School graduate and also attends Hagerstown Business College. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busan M. Sixens
Pangborn Boulevard
Leah Re
Becca
Charles W. Weller
Clarence Weller
Rose Hill Avenue
Misa Sixens
Harry M. Sixons
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Business College
Weller
Hagerstown High School
Rev Gonso to Speak at St John Lutheran Ladies Meeting
The Ladies Missionary Society of St John s Lutheran Church will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday evening August 5 at 7 30 in the social room. Mrs Rath Thomas will read throughout the evening while Rev H C Gonso pastor of the Church of God on Summit Avenue will present the topic Sharing of Ideas. The soloist will be Miss Patricia Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Missionary Society of
St John's Lutheran Church
Rath Thomas
H. C. Gonso
Os God
Summit Avenue
Patricia Thomas
Quiet Wedding for Mise Anna Walker and James Nave
Mise Anna Lee Walker daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Walker of this city married James Nave of Tilgamanton at the home of Rev Vernon Miles pastor of the Assemblies of God Church in Williamsport on Friday evening August 4 at 7 oclock The bride wore a navy blue street length dress with white accessories The ceremony was in the presence of family and close friends They will reside at the groom’s parents home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Anna Lee Walker
Samuel Walker
James Nave
Tilgamanton
Vernon Miles
Assemblies of God Church
Williamsport
Mixed Doubles Champions Crowned at Fountain Head Club
C Welles Little and Mrs A Leslie Gardner swept to the mixed doubles title in the Fountain Head Country Club tournament. They beat Miss Mary Bester and Fred Wright 4 6 6 4 6 4 after advancing through rounds that included wins over Steinbach Kohler and Steinbach Heyser. A large crowd watched the 22 pair event from start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Welles Little
A. Leslie Gardner
Fountain Head Country Club
Little
Gardner
Mary Bester
Fred Wright
Charles Steinbach
Katherine Kohler
Harvey Heyser
Riley Daniels
John Colton
Miss Bester
Mr. Wright
J. W. Jamison
Jil
Edward Cochran
Merritt Campbell
Martha Stouffer
John H.wornbaker
Anne Mathias
Informal Broadway Party Honors Penningtons
Mr and Mrs Charles McKee hosted a Sunday evening informal party at their Broadway home honoring newlyweds Mr and Mrs William E Pennington. The gathering celebrated their recent marriage with friends and neighbors in a warm social setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McKee
Broadway
William E. Pennington
Newcomers To Hagerstown Form Welcome Club Here
Newcomers to Hagerstown gain help from a locally formed club started about five months ago by Mrs. Charles M. LeFew. The Welcome Wagon Service has greeted few newcomers, while the Newcomers Club conducts tours of businesses, parks, and cultural sites to help integrate new residents. The group plans further open restaurant visits and demonstrations, with attendance around fifty. Members often leave as newcomers settle in, while new families continue joining. Contact Mrs. LeFew at 2655 or reach club officers for affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Carter
Hagerstown City Park
Charles
al. LeFew
Rey
Morris J
Richard Binford
Gaver
Dr. Binford
Sdu
Charles M. le Few
Ehigerstown
Wexon
Newcome
Hagerstown
Ahe City
City
Newromers
Tore
Leavine
Ta Fow
Charles M. LeFew
Washington Square
Iathex Reoe
Wakon
LeFew
Clib
C. D. Sprecher
Arnold Fisck
Joseph Martin Leptich
LaMar Suillwagon
Annual Picnic Staged Here
Proud Priedts Mr. and Mrs. Phillip L. Stump of Hagerstown announce the birth of a son Gregory Lee at the Washington County Hospital. Downsville Homemakers Club members and families enjoyed their annual picnic at Mager Park Humbling? No. The supper was served by the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip L. Stump
Hagerstown
Gregory Lee
Washington County Masnual
Stump
Nancy Pryor
Downsville
Charles Houser
Lloyd Elliott
Jacob Butts Is Honored At Dinner Roast
Mr and Mrs Barr W Wolf hosted a dinner roast at their new Dual Highway home for Jacob W Buty birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jacob W Butts Mr and Mrs Roger W Beard and several relatives and friends. The guest of honor received humorous gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr W. Wolf
Dual Highway
Jacob W. Buty
Jacob W. Butts
Roger W. Beard
Austin W. Summers
J. W. Wolf
Grace Lloyd, Jr
Jackie
Larry Beard
Sammy
Sherry Summers
Linda Wolf
Kenny Haver
Paula Guessford
Diana Messner
VEW Auxiliary Will Meet On Tuesday
The VFW Auxiliary William D. Byron Post No. 1936 will meet on Tuesday at 7 p.m. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VEW
VFW
William D. Byron
Funkstown 4-1 Club Plans August Swimming Skate Party
The Funkstown 4-1 Club sets an August 9 meeting as a swimming and skating party at Braddock Heights. Each girl brings lunch. transportation is provided. Members and guests meet Shelby Andrews home at 2 PM. parents and friends invited.
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Funkstown
Braddock Hoeizhtst
Fach
Shelby Andrews
Montsarada Grange to Meet Tuesday at Coffman Clubhouse
The Montsarada Grange will convene Tuesday August S at the rear Coneocheague Coffman clubhouse. Home economics chair Mrs. William Downey will preside. meeting is open to the public. Washington reports the highest net per capita income tax rate among states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsarada
Atrew K. Coffman
Coneocheague
Home Economics
William Downey
Mr and Mrs Clipp welcome daughter Josephine Marie
Mr and Mrs Thomas C Clipp of Jefferson Street Extended announce the birth of their daughter Josephine Marie at Washington County Hospital on Friday August 4. Mrs Clipp is the former Miss Myra Ruth Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Clipp
Jefferson Street
Josephine Marie
Washington County Hospital
Local social notices and travel among Augusta to Williamsport elites
Augusta and nearby communities report a flurry of houseguests vacations and trips. Families from Chambersburg Williamsport Hagerstown and Waynesboro are visiting relatives in Ocean City Pa Philadelphia and Cumberland while residents attend church events conferences and summer camps. Several individuals are listed as patients at Washington County Hospital with major operations noted.
August Events Listed By Local Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce posts upcoming events for the month. August includes Emmet Kelly Tent of Circus Fans Association at H. E. McFaddin home 7 30 p m, Hagerstown Photographic Society meetings August 9 and 22 at the Vocational Training Center, Beta Sigma Phi picnic August 18 at Braddock Heights, and Civitan charity baseball at Hagerstown Stadium August 20 with a doubleheader featuring girls teams.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Unis
Emmet Kelly
Circus Fans Association
H. E. McFaddin
Hagerstown Photographic Society
Beta Sigma Phi
Braddock Heights
Civitan
Hagerstown
Iwo
Vocational Training Center
Realizing courtesy when a guest overstays
An acquaintance stays too long and boredom grows. Do not be rude to a guest in your home. Instead, put effort into remaining pleasant and entertaining to politely end the visit.
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Miss . Sixens
Leah Rebecca Sixens
Charles E. Weller
Miss
Leah Sixers
Rev. Gonso
Mrs
Batiste
Mra
Harold Price
Virgil Holoman
John Newton
Arnold Hiick
Haskell Bell
Tubby
Fred J. Buchauun
Blind Service
Prospect St
Proud Priedts
Jacob Butts
Washington
State
TRIM
Harry Appelzellar
Charles D. Carr
Augusta
Chambersburg
Daugherly
David Appelter
Cone Beach
Pia
R. L Hess
Reynolds Avenue
Friedds
Salisbury
Eastern Shore
W. A. Tanner
Waterbury, Conn
Cc. T. Mentzer
North Mulberry Street
Court House
Roy Cave
Bakersville
Washington Coun
Washity Hospital
Hancock
Jane A. Unger
Frederick L. Slick, Jr
Patricia L. Dunham
Vernon C. Cristensen
Hagertrown
Betty D. Bittinger
Thomas C. Hammett, Jr
Lillie M. Wingerd
George E. Miller
Catherine E. Wilson
Wilbur J. Zook
Waynesboro
Jessie L. Kieffer
Gordon R. Weller
Julia A. Palmer
Charles J. Cline
Florence A. DelVillano
Philadelphia
Kenneth R. Scott
Betty L. Toms
Lewis R. Rowe
Myersville
Geneva M. Rowe
James B. F. Nave
Boonsboro
Anna L. Walker
Alvin L. Hetzel
St. James
Nelda M. Marshall
Robert L. Shafer
Patsy L. Bowman
Sidney E. Rider
Dolores E. Mitchell
Chester L. Pogue
Pen Mar
Helen J. Yeager
Calvert K. Hartle
J. Randolph Walker
Poto- Tac Street
All-American Airines
Ocean City
Meromer Hotel
Hastings
Norman W. Witzler
Tacoma Park
Edward Oswald
Oak Hill Avenue
Freeman Ankrum
Oak Hill
W. Va
Ankrum
Fred, Jr
Samuel and
Blair
Fred H. Spigler
Virginia Avenue
Richard @hindel
Joseph Schindel
Mealey Parkway
el Paso
Texas
Southwest
Spigler
Russell Stewart
Austin Keyfauver and Sons
Breathedsville
Ted Zimmerman
Herbert Guthrie, Jr
Chewsville
Charles R. Madden
Doris Madden
East Washington Street
N. J
New England States
Ralph Rohrer
Christine
St. Louis
Court
James E. Ault
South Mulberry Street
Ohio
Indiana
the Brethren Church
Ashland College
Ashland
Allen Salter
Jane V. Burton
Philadel
Homestead
Ohia
Karl Kramer
Pittsburgh
Charles Me
Lee Keyfauver
Iliee
Keedysville
Donald Warrenfeitz
Mrs. van Smyre
Smithsburg
Edgar Martz
Sarah Catherine Easterday
Mapleville
John Martz
Dayton
Richmond
Wheeling
W Va
Robert B. Huyett
Irvin Circle
Durada
Beauty Shop Nine
W. Franklin Sr
Martini
North Potomac Street
Mite
Aife Ree
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