AAUW Exhibitions Bring Living Artists to Communities
A ten year AAUW report details traveling exhibitions designed to broaden art appreciation in small cities. Nearly 1.5 million total attendance with year by year gains, 112 sites last year drawing about 150000, and 154 local shows attracting about 139000. West of the Mississippi and the Southwest show strongest demand. The AAUW owns its prints and works and collaborates with MoMA and other partners. The program is run by the AAUW Art Associate who handles bookings.
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American Association of University Women
AATUW
AAUW
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Ofte
AATW
Mississippi River
Washington
Museum of Modern Art
Bowman Reunion Set For August at Hager Park
The Bowman reunion for Henry Christine Bowman descendants will be held at Hager Park on Sunday afternoon August 15. Earle Bowman serves as president of the group.
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Bowman
Hager Park
Henry Christine Bowman
Earle
Retired Bishop to Speak at St Pauls Methodist
Bishop James H Streughn retired head of the Methodist Church will be the guest speaker at morning worship at St Pauls Methodist Church on Sunday August 1 He formerly led the Pittsburgh area and helped unite Methodism He holds honorary doctorates and has served as college president and trustee as well as delegate to ecumenical conferences and councils in London Oxford and elsewhere.
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James H. Streughn
Methodist Church
Eryab
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Straughn
Pittsburgh
Methodism
Methodist Episcopal Church
North
Methodist Union
Western Maryland College
Ade Law College
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Allegheny Callege
West Lafayette ‘College
Ecumenical Methodist Conference
London
Christian Council
Oxford
Enulanil
Civitan Club Holds Dinner in Flagerstown Terrace Room
The Flagerstown Civitan Club held its weekly dinner Tuesday in the Terrace Room with President Edward M. State presiding. Evan Crossley spoke on When Do You Need A Lawyer, outlining the lawyer’s role in planning for future welfare and how charges for legal service are determined. The meeting included questions, an attendance prize to James Brenner, and plans for a concurrent August event. guests included Edward Glaser and Thomas Campbell among others.
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Flagerstown Civitan Club
Edward M. State
Evan Crossley
Crossley
Ington
Alan
Taverstown
Steffen
Civitan
Mary Willim Greene
Washington
Ide Itional
Robert KE Sargeant Fagariog
Jnn Ventress
Thoma Catpbell
Edward Glaser
4oRervies
PB. Telephone Co
Kuest
Vacationers and Residents Return From Trips
Local notices list numerous residents and visitors vacationing in Ocean City Atlantic City and Michigan. Names from Rehoboth Beach to Baltimore, New Haven and New Jersey are mentioned as returning home or traveling, with several attending camps and visiting relatives.
Picnic Set for August 12 at Clarks Grove
The Blairs Valley picnic, a longtime Clear Spring community event, will be held at Clops Grove this Saturday. Since its 1890s origins for local families, it grew into a community church gathering with thousands attending. Nevada James I. Reese of New Bloomfield will speak. Mercerburg American Section Community Fund and the Christian Volunteer Quartet of Waynesboro will provide music. Refreshments, games, and children's amusements are planned.
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Christan Volunteer Quartet
Mercersburg
Blairs Valley
Clopks Grove
Anna Weing
Church of God
James I. Reese
New Bullinvire
Mercerghurs American Secion Community Fund
Christian Volunteer Quartet
Waynesboro
Birth notices from Washington County Hospital in August
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Hankey announce a birth of a daughter on August at 1648 South Potomac Street. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Palmer announce a daughter Dolores Ann on August 4 at 218 Jefferson Street Washington County Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer W. Poffenberger announce a son Elmer William Poffenberger Jr on August 2 at 736 W Franklin Street. Mrs. Poffenberger is the former Phyllis Gorman. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Foltz announce a daughter August 9 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs. Foltz is the former Erma Repp. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Price announce a son Thomas Brandt on July 31 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs. Price is the former Edna Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Showe announce a son Gary Wayne on August 8 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs. Showe is the former Aurelia Benner. Mr. and Mrs. John Nevin Conk announce a son Barry Steven on August ? at Washington County Hospital. Mrs. Conk was formerly Jean Mentzer.
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Paravita
James H. Hankey
South Potomac Street
Joseph Palmer
Jefferson Street
Dolores Ann
Washington County Hospital
Elmer W. Poffenberger
Franklin Street
Elmer William Poffenberger, Jr
Poffenberger
Phyllis Gorman
Harold Foltz
Wily Vamsport
Faltz
Erma Repp
Big Pool
Joseph Price
Chewsville
al Son
Thomas Brandt
Paul Showe
Virginia Avenue
Gary Wayne
John Nevin Conk
Laurel Street
Barry Steven
Cook
Jean Mentzer
Tosten Reunion Staged Sunday at Cold Springs Park near Wasneaboro
The third annual Tosten reunion was staged at Cold Springs Park near Wasneaboro Pe on Sunday with 125 family members in attendance. New officers were elected for the camping year: Henry Tosten president Knute Two vice president Josxepl Tosten secretary Mrs. Guy Tosten Chambersburg Route Five. Prizes awarded include Almer Tosten oldest man present Mrs Joseph Tosten oldest woman present Linda Trese ler youngest girl present Gary Slew youngest present Reber Tasten traveling the longest distance. Next reunion set for first Sunday in August 1951 at Cold Springs Park.
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Henry iTosten
Chanbersburg
Route Five
Vicw
Raymond Tosten
Haverstawns
Guy Tosten
Chambersburg
Knute Two
Josxepl ‘Tosten
Chane
Almer Tosten
Clear Spring
Joseph Tosten
Linda Treseler
Wayneshorn
Gary Slew
Reber Tasten
Davenport
Iowa
Meather
Cold Springs Park
Coutiette Club To Meet Friday
The Honey Bee Coutiette No 369 will hold a regular meeting at the V F W Home Friday evening August 11, with Korlock as the host. The notice ends with an invitation to members to bring new gabardine bowling ideas.
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Coutiette Club
The
Honey Bee Coutiette Cin! No
Korlock
Gabardine
FHCC States Net Tourneys Set For Late Summer Play
Fountain Head Country Club will host two tennis events the R Paul Smith Trophy for ladies singles and a girls under 28 division. First round pairings listed with byes and deadlines through September 3 finals. All matches are best two of three sets.
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Fountain Head Country Club
Grace Brewer
Helen Koliopulos
Martha Stauffer
Aline Miller
Lalla Jemison
Johy
Kiki
Little
Chris Maugans
Judy Rose
Suzy Schlosser
Laura Shatto
Ann Mathias
Jolly Urner
Yvonne Beachley
Mary Little
Sandy Nichols
Ann Asilton
Kristin Gardner
Sandra Shupp
Minnie Bester
Should I Let Her Go or Wait for Alice to Love Me
Reader asks if he should continue courting Alice who fears past disappointment. Mary Haworth advises the man to accept the situation, noting Alice may value social qualifications but cannot emotionally commit. The counselor urges the man to bow out decisively and seek a partner capable of hearty conjugal devotion. Switzerland is visited by one out of every five Americans touring Europe.
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Pete
Gra
Alice
R. B
Burt Yous
M. H
Switzerland
Europe
Hospital Discharges Many From Washington County Hospital
Yesterday's releases include Mrs Ralph E Hoffman of Willamport and Mrs Thomas Clipp with an infant daughter. Also listed are Mrs William L Carroll and an infant daughter from Hagerstown Route 5, Leon Craig Bragonier Cavetown, Faith Olive Shaffer 276 South Potomac, Maynard H Iseminger 117 East Baltimore, Polly Rene Hoffmain, Mrs Lester R Fisher and infant son Boonsboro Route 2, Helen R B Crockett 20 Coffman Avenue, and Richard L Brechhill 245 East Irvin Keedysville Route 1.
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Washington County Hospital
Ralph E. Hoffman
Willamigport
Thomas Clipp
Hagerstown
William L. Carroll
North Potomac
Leon Craig Bragonier
Cavetown
Faith Olive Shaffer
South Potomac
Maynard H. Iseminger
Baltimore
Polly
Rene Hoffmain
Boonsboro
Lester R. Fisher
Keedysville
Helen
Neighbor Noise Reality Check and Courtesy
The text advises that neighbors occasionally complain and that no one can expect perfect quiet. It urges recognizing that one’s own family may disturb others too and encourages polite, practical handling of neighbor noise rather than blame.
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Jonathan Street
Civitan Club
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Shoe Dept
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Treadly
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Mealey Parkway
Michigan
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Irvin Avenue
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Atvicin
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Wloh. Howard
Oceanpect Street
Howie
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Charlotte Turnball
Vernon Foster Washingtan
Jo Powell
Ineron County Hospital
Arthur Richards, Jr
Virginia
Buddy Barger
Northtreet
Roy
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Blair's Valley
Tosten
Bernard’s Dry Goods
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