Fellowship meeting unites several western Maryland societies
Rohrer s ville Keedysville and Boonsboro W S W B societies gathered on the E U B Church lawn for a joint meeting themed We Press On In Fellowship of Widening Horizons A program included a scripture read by Mrs Annie Green a prayer by Mrs Leonard Schlosser and a duet by Mrs Roscoe Hammond and Mrs George Buxton Refreshments followed with many local residents named among the attendees The gathering also noted visiting relatives from Auburn Nebraska and visits to Reservoir Park Mt Vernon and other Virginia sites by area families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Geeting
Lizzie Mullendere
Annie Green
John Wheeler
Clarence Huffer
Donna Slifer
William Havermale
Vivian Mullendere
Carl Wilhide
George Buxton
Paul Wyand
Clarence Reeder
William Easterday
Roscoe Hammond
Leonard Schlosser
Harry Thomas
Sabina Baker
Foster Long
Lillie Zimmerman
Theodore Poffenberger
Carl Rowe
Cleo Flook
Fred Scheller
Charles Flook
Wyand Rohrer
Emma Burber
Susan Thomas
Charles Needy
Freed Rice
M. B. Thomas
Rohreraville
Maurice Grame
Jeneva Stine
Grimes
Reservoir Park
Hagerstown
Harold Poffenberger
Carolyn
Jack Haneline
Mt. Vernon
Washington
William Hovermale
Wayne
Nancy Hovermale
Paris Designers Highlight The Column Silhouette In 1950s Styles
Paris fashion houses frame the feminine figure with a slim silhouette and waisted lines. Dior leads with the column trend echoed by Fath Desses Carven Balmain and Alwyn, pairing narrow skirts with draped tops and varied fur trims. Embroidery and playful accessories add flair as black and mink dominate the palette.
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Paris
Jacques Fath
Jean Desses
Carven
Schiaparelli
Christian Dior
Pierre Balmain
Central Asia
Near East
Coolie
Alwyn
Jan
Weekend Guests and Local Travels Reported
Mat Sgt and Mrs Doyle Moore and family returned to Sumpter DC after a 20 day visit with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stangle and Mrs Doyle Moore in Boonsboro. The group toured Washington on Saturday. Pat Haynes of Hagerstown spent the week with Martha Haynes and Dorothy Haynes wasSunday guest. Samuel O Buck of Washington visited his parents Mr and Mrs Howard Buck and relatives. Numerous residents traveled to Winchester and Wildwood NJ for visits and vacations with local families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Moore
Sumpter
D. C
Kenneth Stangle
Boonsboro
Leonard Bakener
Aon
Leonard, Jr
Wayneysboro
Harry Barnes
Nellie Shockey
Washington
Pat Haynes
Hagerstown
Martha Haynes
Dorothy Haynes
Victoria Woodhull first woman nominated for presidency
In 1872 Victoria Claftin Woodhull stood as the Equal Rights party candidate, becoming the first woman to receive a presidential nomination. The text compares a burdensome boat anchor to an item to launch with a cheap classified ad.
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Victoria Claftin Woodhull
Martin
Equal Rights Party
Puerto Rico Lottery Top Weekly Prize Set at 40000
The Puerto Rico lottery offers a top weekly prize of forty thousand dollars. Proceeds support the treasury general fund and fund hospitals and welfare agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
Treasury General Fund
Soldier in Korea asks brother for war update
H V Smith Jr, financial secretary of Local 842 UAW CIO, receives a letter from Sgt George E Smith in Korea asking how the fighting is going He describes mud and mountains and notes a unique draft method used by South Korea He believes the North may be losing and says he would like news from friends at his APO address This item notes Smith’s hometown of Hagerstown and other biographical snippets from unrelated text
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Smith, Jr
Uaw-Cio
George E. Smith
Korea
Sgt. Smith
Japan
Smith
United States
Hagerstown
Fifth Air Force Advance
San Francisco
California
Guth Called To Active Duty In 185th Eng Batt
Lt Guth called to active service on August 9 and joined the 185th Engineering Combat Battalion at Camp Stoneman. He is the son of Capt and Mrs Irwin W Guth of 738 Jefferson Street.
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California
Japan
Guth
Army of Occupations
Janam
Carrol W. Guth
Irwin W. Guth
Jefferson Street
185Th Eng
Camp Stoneman
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Ringer
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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