Shower Held For Mr and Mrs Glen Reeder In Boonsboro
Mr and Mrs Percy Albert hosted a miscellaneous shower for the couple at their Boonsboro home on Tuesday evening Supper was served to a long list of guests including Mr and Mrs Lester Reeder Mr and Mrs Murville Mr and Mrs Ralph Pal T and Mrs Fred Smith and many relatives and friends from the area with attendance noted for the Albert Reeder and Angle families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Albert
Boonsboro
Glen Reeder
Lester Reeder
Murville
Ralph Pal- T
Fred Smith
John Morgan
Fred Jones
Ira Angle
Harlin Rider
Etta Detrow
Florence Wiley
Katie Beachley
Naomi. Beachley
Freda Smith
Nellie Catlett
Irene Jones
Delores Palmer
Mona Reeder
Norma
Angle
Kathryn Rider
Mary Albert
Joan
Glendora
Vivian Albert
Clara Gruber
Marie Beachley
Betty Jones
Harry Wrane
Lindberg Jones
Paul Jones
Junior
Harold Angle
Samuel Wiley
Willis Beachley
Marion Reeder
Percy Albert, Jr
Paul Albert
Francis
Eugene Albert
Arthur Moser
Lester Reeder, Jr
Exposition Opens With Gladiolus Growers Show
Prominent gladiolus growers from Van Voohres Kingston Mr Evans Goshen and A E Kunderd join Flying Cloud Farms E A Quackenbush Richmond Gardens H Higgins H Higens and H A Savage at the Maryland State Gladiolus Exposition. The event at the Masonic Temple runs 2 to 10 pm tomorrow and 9 am to 9 pm Sunday with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Week End Parties Planned For Couple
A list of social events honors Miss Caroline H Hayser and Mr Phi L Hay on the occasion of their marriage set for Saturday noon at St John s Episcopal Church. Attending gatherings are planned by Mrs William D Byron and by Misses Jane and Suzanne Byron in Williamsport, with further parties hosted by Miss Selon Bower Miss Betty Bridges and others at local hotels and homes in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline H. Hayser
Phi L. Hay
St. John’s Episcopal Church
William D. Byron
Williamsport
Jane
Suzanne Byron
Selon Bower
West
Washington Street
Betty Bridges Hag
Miss Heyser
Hotel Alexander
Laura Ceston
Janet Mowrer
Dorothy Stonebraker
Sarah Pennington
Wayside Avenue
Wil
Anna Dancer
the Terrace
Bridge Tex
Milton Kohler to celebrate eighty eighth birthday
Milton Kohler of Milton Kohler and Sons Jewelers, a city business leader since 188, marks his eighty eighth birthday tomorrow. Born in Hanover Pennsylvania in 1852, he began in Pomeroy Ohio in 1875, faced Ohio river floods, served 47 years as bank director at Nicodemus National Bank, and sits as a director of Blue Ridge Fire Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Kohler
Mr.Kohler
Hanover
Pomeroy
Ohio
Kohler
Nicodemus National Bank
Paoplea’ National Bank
Blue Ridge Fire Insurance Company
Lady Reunion Marks Thirteenth Family Gathering
The Ludy family held its thirteenth annual reunion at City Park on August 8 with relatives from Indiana Ohio and nearby areas attending a noon luncheon followed by talks by Clarenee Vann Shields Currin Shields Henry Warren feliz and memorial services for late president Charles Koogie. Officer elections named Malcolm Palmer president Grover Ludy vice president Elizabeth Poffenbergeer secretary and Henry Warrenfeltz treasurer. Plans were made to hold next year’s reunion again at City Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludy
Iclty Park
Indiana
Ohio
Clarenee Vann Shields
Currin Shields
la Porte
Henry Warren Feliz
Traderick
Charles Koogie
Williamsport
Cora. Koogie
Frederick
Jeanson
Malcolm Palmer
Myeraville
Grover Ludy
Waynesburg
Ind
Elizabeth Poffenbergeer
Chewsville
Henry Warrenfeltz
Hagerstown student wins gold medal in typing contest
Miss Mary Jane Arbaugh of Hagerstown Business College earned the College Typewriting Medal after typing 100 words a minute for fifteen minutes with only five wrong keys. She logged 7873 strokes, 1475 words of five strokes each, gross 105 wpm and net 100 wpm, the highest local typing record. Arbaugh, recently graduated, has a Frederick County Products secretary job and a training offer from a typewriter company to become a speech artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Arbaugh
Hagerstown Business College
WAP
Miss Arbaugh
Arbaugh
Frederick County Products, Inc
Frederick
Maryland
Ady
Maryland volunteers seek homes for British child evacuees
Local residents in Maryland respond to a request from the United States Committee for Care of European Children. The Baltimore office invites shelter for the duration of the war or temporary foster care, or financial support for children elsewhere. Over 250 volunteers have offered homes or funds, with careful screening and credentials advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Committee
United States Committee For Care
Equitable
United States Committee
Panel Adds Charm To Any Room
Peculiar to America log cabin inspired this embroidery panel pattern 6762. Contains transfer image 12 by 16 inches with stitch illustrations, materials list, color chart. Send ten cents coin to Hagerstown Daily Mall Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th Street New York to obtain pattern 6762. Include name and address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arn AM
Moura Ari Fft
America
Hagerstown
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
N. Y
Pangborn Park Picnic Outing for Pangborn Corp Employees
West End residents anticipate the Pangborn corporation outing tomorrow. Over 1200 expected to board the Western Maryland Railway train to Pen Mar Park with more than 500 children to be cared for. Contests and prizes including radios, watches, aluminum ware, thermos jugs, sets, knives, cameras, and cash awards. A group photo will be taken and prints offered later. Rain or shine, weather is expected fair and warm for the mountain breeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Pangborn
Pangborn Park
Pangborn Corporation
Western Maryland Railway
Pen Mar Park
Panghorn
Threeway
Rand
Birthday Party for Dolores Blickenst at Benevola
Mr and Mrs Thomas Blickenstaff entertained at a Tuesday evening birthday party for their daughter Dolores at their Benevola home. Guests included Doris Haller Pauline Spickler Betty Shoemaker Katherine Dayhoff Doris Crown Ruth Baker Donald Pound Harry Toms Bobby Ford Allen Nicodemus Mr and Mrs Eugene Buckenstar Mr and Mrs Leon Bickenstat and Mr and Mrs Donald B Donegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Blickenstaff
Dolores
Benevola
Doris Haller
Pauline Spickler
Betty Shoemaker
Katherine Dayhoff
Doris Crown
Ruth Baker
Donald Pound
Harry Toms
Bobby Ford
Alien Nicodemus
Eugene Buckenstar
Leon Bickenstat
Donald B. Donegan
75 Year Old Doll Wins Big at Local Contest
A doll and stuffed toy show drew 175 spectators at Antietam Street Playground. Judges Mrs. George Doornbarger Miss Thelma Maisch and Miss Hattie White named Betty Ochr’s 75 year old doll as top entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antietam Street
George Doornbarger
Thelma Maisch
Hattie White
S Tventy
Betty Ochr
Mildred Reel
Jane Rice
Patsy Foltz
Milly Holler
Betty Dener
Mureen Martin
Batty Barnes
Jean Rohrer
Patsy Hebb
Reatha Lovell
Jean Lockbaum
Beverly Lockbaum
Jacqueline Lias
Norma Jean Hess
Betty Lou Brenner
Patsy Clanelli
Special Meeting By Hairdressers In Hagerstown
A special meeting of the Hagers town Hairdressers Association was held at the Women’s Club. President Mrs Leila Pope urged membership and affiliation with the National Association of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists. Speakers from Baltimore and Washington highlighted unity to raise professional standards under state sanitary laws. ANNOUNCE BIRTH Mr and Mrs John J Waltz Chawsville announce the birth of a son born on Wednesday Aug 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Hairdressers’ Association
Women's Club
Leila Pope
National Association of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists
Balltimore
Washington
John J. Waltz
Chawsville
Pangborn Park A Capella Choir Concert Delights 1200
About 1200 music lovers enjoyed Pangborn Park lakefront concert under Raymond Hollinger. The A Capella Choir delivered praised performances of Sibelius Findilandia and Lyovaky Hospodi Pomilus with strong bass and organlike tones. W W Wood Jr sang two solos, Lindsay accompanied, and the choir’s women’s quartet sang Parks sacred works while community singing engaged the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pangborn Park Lake
Hagerstown
Raymond K. Hollinger
Findiandia
Sibelius
Lyovaky
Brahms
W. Wood, Jr
Youmans
Herbert Tsabel
Lindsay
Father
Parks
Hollinger
Jay Qesley Gardner
Fangborn
A Gapella
Lake Shelter House
Thomas W. Pangborn
Lloyd L. Stauffer
Park Board
Miss Whipp Weds Mr R Thompson
Miss Alica G. Whipp, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Whipp of Williamsport, married Raymond Thompson, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Thompson of Waynesboro, at 7 130 oclock in Grace A B Church. Rev G I Rider officiated. bride wore white with rosebuds and baby breath corsage. After September 1 the couple will reside in Waynesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alica G. Whipp
James Whipp
Williamsport
Raymond Thompson
Albert Thompson
Waynesboro
Grace A. B. Church
G. I. Rider
Wayneshore
Revival meeting at Howard Street corner to run another week
The revival led by Reverend J A Wilson at the Howard Street and Pope Avenue corner continues nightly for at least a week with speakers including A S Wiseman of Gettysburg and Samuel Reichert of Littlestown Pa. plus a list of marriage licenses from Hagerstown area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wilson
Howard Street
Pope Avenue
Wilson
A. S. Wiseman
Gettysburg
Samuel Reichert
Littlestown
Class Entertained At Strole Home
Mrs. Fay Strole hosted the Faithful Few Sunday School class of Howard Street Methodist Church at Ragged Edge Farm on Broadfording Road. President Nancy Semler led the monthly meeting with teacher Caroline Bower guiding discussions. Prizes went to Evelyn Nield, Catherine Timmons, and Jettie Finz. refreshments followed for guests including Rev. Robert R. Stevens and numerous parishioners and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Strole
Howard Street
Ragged Edge Farm
Broadfording Road
Nancy Semler
Caroline Bower
Evelyn Nield
Catherine Timmons
Jettie Finz
Pen Pals Meeting In Winchester August Convention
The Jocal Pen Pals of America invite members and friends to attend the annual convention in Winchester Virginia on August 16. Reservations should be made with R L Sheetz Box 583 Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocal Pen Pals of America Organization
Winchester
R. L. Sheetz
Williamsport girl wed in Virginia ceremony
Miss Frances Herbert daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Herbert of Williamsport and Eugene Benchoff of Waynesboro were married June 29 in Albin Virginia by Rev Smith. The bride a Williamsport High School graduate class of 31 and the groom an employee of Landis Tool Company Waynesboro reside in Waynesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Herbert
Frank Herbert
Williamsport
Eugene Benchoff
Waynesboro
Albin
Smith
Williamsport High School
Landis Tool Company
Benchoff
New Educational Building at Columbia College Ad
Sea Hagerstown showcases Columbia College new educational building with spacious halls light rooms and modern equipment. The ad claims Columbia is America’s most modernly equipped institution training three generations of youth with top physical gear faculty management and placement. Watch for a formal opening announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Hagerstown
Columbia College
America
Columbia
Adv
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Betty M. Winn
Washington St
Rhone
Troy Laundry
Fleisher
S. Potomac St
Glick’s Shoe Store
Women’s Hats L. & B
Public Square
Charles F. Strole
Oak Hill Avene
Stanley
Lawrence Ward
David
Philadelphia
Andow
John Hose
Moller Apartments
H. A. Fesperman
Lewis & France
Skyline Drive
Williamsburg
Charlottesvire
Charles Gabe
Beverly Lipps
This City
C. L. Jennings
Norfolk
Hager Harr Hag
Indian Springs
Joseph McGuinness
Yonkers, WN
Nancy McCune
Mulberry Avenue
Baltimore
J. B. McCune
Gertrude Elliot
Calista
Robert Campbell
Cumberland
Arthur L. Burger
Washington County Hospital
William E. Welch
Jenanette, Pa
J. Fo Hetzer
Martha Ellen Coss
Helen Adams
Mary Louise Roof
Maud Perrott
Robert Perrott
David Walker
Wilmington
Del
Atlantia City
Charles T. Leatherman
Misa Dorothy Reasa
North Mulberry Street
Carolyn L. Sherwood
R. N
Rockland State Hospital
Mrs
Clyde Grove
East Avenue
Betty Hoover
East Bay Street
Mary Jones Siler
Martinsburg
Charles Fox
Plymouth, Ohio
Otho Burmer
Keadysville
A. M. Smith Key
Broadway
Charlottesville
Gl. A. Bower
North Prospect Street
Fort Benning, Ga
Martha Bartles
Waynnsboro
Ethel Shank
Clearspring
Frank Mulligan
Woodpoint
Elizabeth Ridenour
Washington County
Edgard S. Roofer, Jr
New York City
Imdaw
H. E. Anderson
Oak Hill Avenue
Dorothy Jana Gearhart
Mary Gearhart
Greencastle
Anna Danzer
Margaret Clark
Black Point
Conn
Annie Hammond
Jackie Eliott
Savannah
Charles Hammond
John S. Whitmore
Thurmont
Charles Shupp
Pennsylvania Avenue
Miss Elva Myers
Everly's
Phil Mathias
West Washington Street
Ocean City
P. L. Russell
W. H. Howard
South Prospect Street
Earl Weagley
New Windsor
Milton Komler
Alice Brooks
Kel
Home Sweet Home
Miss Whipp
R. Thompson
Austin L. Benner
Violet M. Hurd
Glenn R. Barnhart
Lorraine Lohman
Shady Grove
Paul R. Hylan
Katherine I. Shook
Frederick G Brewer Middlekauff, Jr
Thelma J. Mause
Raymond C. Thompson
Alicea G. Whipp
Williams
McConnellsburg
Earl CG. Flack
Ruth A. Hills
Northampton
Louis
New York Design Institute
Strole
Bible’s Sale
Bible's Shoe Shop
Hagerstown, MB
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