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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

Page

3

The Perfect Marriage Comes to Mountain Theatre

The Perfect Marriage a Samuel Raphaelson comedy is presented at Braddock Heights playhouse as the tenth show of the current series with Jean Osborn and Richard Woods in leading roles. The production features Kathleen Croghan joining the professional cast and runs Wednesday through Saturday each week.

Samuel Raphaelson Braddock Heights Playhouse James Decker Mountain Theatre Raphaelson Kathleen Croghan Michael Croghan Vindobona Hotel At the Heights

Queen will be named at Timonium Fair Saturday

The Been of Timonium State Fair will name its queen and court tomorrow from 23 farmettes. Queens represent Maryland counties and lead the exhibition opening August 30 through September 9. Prospective queens include Anna Riggieman Allegany Joan Howard Anne Arundel Mary Parker Dorchester Doris Roderick Frederick Lois Beachy Garrett Millicent Young Bomereet Shirley Les Mason Washington Kathleen Stevenson Wicomico Margaret Ann Northam Worcester.

Baltimore Timonium Maryland Anna Riggieman Allegany County Joan Howard Anne Arundel Mary Parker Dorchester Doris Roderick Frederick Lois Beachy Garrett Millicent Young Bomereet Shirley Les Mason Washington Kathleen Stevenson Wicomico Margaret Ann Northam Worcester

Bridge Party Honors Mrs. Hallock at Hamilton Avenue Home

Mrs Hallock hosted a bridge party at her Hamilton Boulevard residence honoring Mrs Donald Hallock of Bridgeport Conn. Guests included Mrs Jack Beard who won the high prize and Mrs Ray Schroll as runner up along with Mrs George Holmes and several others. Summer flowers and lighted tapers created a festive setting with floral favors for each attendee.

Thomas W. Wolfe Hamilton Boulevard Donald Hallock Hallock Bridgeport Conn Jack Beard Ray Schroll Sow George Holmes Edwitt A. Hook Chas, Ringer Donald Garrison Howard Messersmith Richard Wants Lois Bent Mies Peggy Gants

Mrs Shaffer Is Honored Guest At Birthday Party

Mrs Charles Shaffer was the honor guest at a recent birthday party hosted by Mrs Robert Thomas Munic and gomen provided entertainment. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Russell Cottrill Mrs Wayne Muintna Mr and Mrs Shaffer and David Kretzer. The guest of honor received many gifts.

Charles Shaffer Robert Thomas Munic and Gomen Russell Cottrill Wayne Muintna Shaffer David Kretzer

Andrews-Catharine Virginia to Wed Walter Stehl Jr

Mrs C A Andrews of 136 North Avenue announces engagement of daughter Cathrine Virginia to Walter Byron Stehl Jr of this city. He is son of Rev Dr Walter R Stehl of Baltimore. Dr Stehl is former rector of St John's Episcopal Church. No wedding date set.

Stehl Andrews

Miss Morgan Wed Ensign McGinley In Orange Virginia

Miss Katharine Morgan and Ensign Charles R. McGinley wed at St Thomas Church Orange Virginia at 4 pm August 24. The bride wore charcoal grey with brown accessories and a white Bible bouquet. Attended by William P D Burrroughs, the couple plan to reside with the bride’s parents until McGinley reports to San Francisco on September 4.

A. L. Morgan Fairground Avenue Helr Katherine Charles R. McGinley Edward W. McGinley New York City Mr. McGinley St. Thomas Church Orange William PD. Burrroughs Ensign Mia McGinley Pocongo Mountains Englen McGinley San Francisco U. Ss. Navy WIMA Bruce Huntzberry Jo Ann Catherine Mathias Cavetown Piky Niagara Falls Buffalo N. Y Atlantic

Couple Entertain At Dinner Party In Funks Town

Mr and Mrs Elbert Wolford hosted a Saturday dinner party at their Funks Town home honoring Rev and Mrs Jack Peters with son of Harrisonburg VA and Rev and Mrs Howard Stewart with son of Philadelphia PA A summer flower arrangement adorned the table Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Lewis Moats Mrs Margaret Paulsgrove Chirill Kelly Kay Shuman Chyriine Moata the Peters and Stewarts and Mrs P W Murphey of Petersburg VA visiting her sister Mrs G M Moore

Elbert Wolford Funkstown Jack Peters and Son Harrisonbure Howard Stewart and Son Philadelphia Lewis Moats Margaret Paulsgrove Churrill Kelly Kay, Shuman Chyriine Moat

Local residents return from visits across towns

Paxtamwls Miss Joanne Chaney returns after three weeks in Ridgeley West Virginia with friends. Mrs Paul Smith Mrs John Nuss and Miss Joyce Clark Funks Town visit in Washington. Howard Messer and family plan homecoming on Sunday after two months at Miller's Sawmill. Tony Ann Harper Greenbelt visit grandparents Frank and Mrs Harper South Cannon Avenue. Mrs Aucin Fouke and Mrs Maude Hildebrand return from Hornsville Virginia to home. Hilda Wotchkies arrives from New York City for two week stay with W. S. Hotchikins at 2111 Bryan Place. Mr and Mrs Skyle Miller and Barbara return to Elmwood Nebraska after visiting Mrs Ellen G Iseminger Funksytown.

Howard Messeramith and Son Virginia Avenue Miller's Tony and Ann Harper Greenbelt Mrs Frank Harper South Cannon Avenue Hilda Wotchkies New York City Mr. W Hotchikinx Firyan Place Michael Boward Belview — _ Avenue Wash H. W. Lenthart Sharon Kay H. E. Stoner Virginia Keller the Terrace Johns Hopkins Hospital Balti Roger E. Turtner Keedysville Catskill Mountains New York Garden City Niagara Falls N. Y Burtner Sylvia Creeger Thurmont

Birth announcements and travel notes in Washington County

Multiple birth notices and social items from Washington County Hospital and local towns. Families including Koliopulos Guessford Boward Hepburn Burtner and Griffith report newborns and hospital stays, with relatives visiting Ocean City and trips to New York and Atlantic City. Several weddings and escorts noted, plus out-of-town travel by residents and guests to regional attractions.

Ned Hepburn Charles T. Barber Frederick Cook Washington Atlantic City N. J. County Hospital Hepburn Martha Oliver Fountain Head Heights Jeffrey ‘Lawrence Washington Country Hospital Griffith Phyllis ‘Aldridge

Hospital Discharges List and Cooper Reunion Planned

Yesterday several individuals were discharged from Washington County Hospital including Rosemary Pine Greencastle Noel Mills Clear Spring and Jane Harbau s h Keedynville and Hancock residents. The Cooper reunion is set for Labor Day at City Park south pavilion with a noon picnic dinner. DST.

Washington County Hospital Rosemary Pine Greencastle Noel L. Mills Clear Spring Jage L. Doyle Mulberry Avenue Harry House Fairground Avenue Jane Harbaush Oak Hill Avenue Bonita J. Swope William B. Coldsmith Daniel Fleming Hancock Walter Beach West Lincoln Avenues Camille Bachtell Potomac i Avene Edgar E. Norris Nancy C. Feller Martinssburg W. Va Emma Mae Ebersole Sharpsburg Lillian Cline Keedynville Franklin Joseph Herrman Washington Street William R. Weaver Hagerstown Robert South Fairview Road John E. Alsip Boonsboro Cooper South Pavilion

Etiquette Note on Hosting a Party for a Figure

A guidance fragment advises hosts to present a party as a voluntary gesture rather than a duty. It suggests shaping the invitation to imply genuine desire to entertain the guest, not obligation or social pressure.

Dear Mary Haworth on Grief and Social Conduct After Loss

A reader asks if resuming normal activities after six weeks of bereavement is appropriate. The adviser says grief heals with time and suggests balancing activities with good works, noting mourning etiquette has relaxed and social engagement is acceptable for many, while stressing self care.

Mary Haworth A. J M. H

Circus Club Ends With Story Hour at Library

The Circus Book Club at Washington County Free Library will close with a Story Hour on Thursday morning August 31 at 10:26. Certificates await children who finish 40 books, with admission by a card. Of 849 registered this summer, 322 have read 20 books and 130 have completed 40 books eligible to attend.

Washington County Book Club

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Wierns Furniture Company Nen Potomac 5 Mrs. Hallock Mrs. Shaffer Westports Westport Miss Morgan Katharine Morgan Charles McGinley P. W. Murphey Petersburg, Va G. M. Moore Wilson Boulevard Paxtamwls Joanne Chaney West Ridgeley Paul Smith John Nuss Joyce Clark Richard Clark Way Ride Avenue Aucin Fouke Maude Hildebrand Norment Hornsville, Va Skyle Miller Barbara Elmwood Neb Ellen G. Iseminger Funksytown James D. Koliopulos Daugh Lloyd Guessford Elizabeth Helen East Clear Spring Washington Coun City Wedly Hospital Guessford Patricia Johnson Mary Louise Suffecool Great Neck Elizabeth Koliopulos Richard Cassily J. W. Swope North Prospect Street Joanna Romaine Billy Everitts Lewis H. Everitts Big Pool Elwood Faith Iare Rahway New Jersey Marian M. Hoover Earl D. Huyett Fountain Head Smithsburg Heizhis The Union Sharon Memorial Hospital jMarle Frances Umberger Radford Irwin F. Hoffman Potomac Street Rosemary Burber Ocean City Joyce Mullan Shepherde Htown Ernest Connie Feiser Summit Avenue Randal Hutson Northern Avenue Donnie Beaver N. J Edgar Hill and Famly Chicago Charles E. Harmon St . and Family Beaver Creek William Preston Lane Williamsport Dorothy Peace NC al E. Washington St Kbensis Ceed Wary Haworth Library Misa Lain A Lemm Salon de Beaute Bagerttown Miss Awe Pippin Loisanne West Virginia College West King Street Beauty Culture Martinsburg, W. Va Bible’s Shoe Shop Hagerstown, Mod
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