Recent Bride Honored With Friday Reception Shower
A reception and shower were held Friday night at the Funkstown home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira T. Angle for their daughter Marie who recently wed Pfc. Ray Henninger. Guests included many Angles Shupps Longs Kinzers and others. Pfc. Henninger and Mrs. Henninger left Sunday for Hays Kansas where he is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira T. Angle
Funkstown
Marie
Pic
Ray Henninger
Deniel Shupp
Percy Albert
Virginia Wilbide
Beri Shipp
Walter Stouffer
Howerd Garlinger
Luther Shupp
George Marino
Mary Fman
Earl Crist
Charles Stottlemyer
Paul Reynolds
Nolés
Irene Long
Evelyn Long
Janice Gantz
Betty Jane Kinzer
Irene Kinzer
Betty Shupp
Ruth Nickels
Vivian Alberti
Glendora Albert
Lois Reynolds
Pesty
Joan Shups
Penny Stottlemyer
Audrey
Norma Angle
Win Rohrer
Howard Long
Harold Angie
Pfc
Hays
Kansas
Pfc. Henninger
Tiras
Elizbeth Mullineaux Engaged to Robert Rohrer of Hagerstown
Mrs. Elsie Mullineaux of Mt Airy announces the engagement of her daughter Elizabeth Irene Mullineaux to Robert Howard Rohrer, son of Mr and Mrs John W Rohrer of Hagerstown. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie K. Mullineaux
Mt. Airy
Elizabeth Irene Mullineaux
Robert Howard Rohrer
John W. Rohrer
Hagerstown
Local Personal News Highlights Military Spouse Visits
Miss Mary Alice Kneisley returns home from two months at Camp Farwell Vermont. Hilda Trumpower comes back after seven weeks with husband Pfc Richard L Trum per at Camp Rucker Alabama. Cpl Martin McGuffin on 10 day furlough with parents. Lewis Blair Jr visits mother in Philadelphia. Peggy Jean Verner vacationing in Pittsburgh with relatives. Pvt Robert Shank returns to Camp Butner New York after weekend with parents. Pvt Robert Shoaf back at Camp Bowie Texas after 16 day furlough with Funks Town parents. Mrs Edward Summers visits sister in Welland Ontario. Pvt Richard Snowden on 10 day furlough with parents. 17 weeks basic at Camp Wheeler Ga. next at Camp Livingston La. Delores Buckensta visiting brother in Fountain Head Heights. Mrs Lester Kneblik and Houston relatives visiting uncle and aunt Tripplett Woodland Way. Pfc Kenneth M Williams returns to Fort Hancock New Jersey after weekend in city. Mr and Mrs Newton Barnes back in Baltimore after visit. Mr and Mrs M W McCarter return to South Carolina after visit to daughter-in-law Louise Rouzee at 520 Brown Avenue. Lt Ralph L Harper USNR and family visit Mercersburg Pennsylvania. Harper recently 13 months Central Pacific duty. Mrs Kenneth Lormand of New York visiting father J Russell Golden. Mr and Mrs Harold W Ristle and daughter Billy Jo visiting Byers Ligden Hall Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard B. Snowden
Y. E. Snowden
West Washington Street
Snowden
Camp Wheeler
Camp Livingston
Canby Library displays 100 outstanding books choice
Washington County Free Library patrons approve Dr Henry Seidel Canbys selections for the 100 outstanding books of the last 20 years. About 45 percent of the titles were in circulation yesterday as the display was prepared. The list includes many best sellers and Pulitzer winners, with three Hemingway novels and Steinbecks Grapes of Wrath among the most borrowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Free Library
Henry Seidel Canby
Canby
Pear
The
Saturday Review
Life
Saturday Review of Literature
Hemingway
John Steinbeck
Sinclair Lewis
U. S.A
Birthday Party Honors Daughter at Ardinger Home
A Sunday evening birthday party honored Helen Ardinger on her fourteenth birthday at Mrs. Sylvia Ardinger's home. Guests included Mrs. Charles Huff, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Clarence Pike, Mrs. Lloyd Davis and daughter Sonja, Mrs. Sylvester Palmer, Mrs. Edna Palmer and Douglas, Judy and Jackie Conley, Bessie Susie and Mary Pike, Sonny Huff, Albert Charlton, and Misses Elfred Huff Jane Huff Ruth and Beulah Ardinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Ard- Inger
Helen
Charles Huff
Clark
Clarence Pike
Lloyd Davis
Sonja
Sylvester Palmer
Edna Palmer
Douglas
Judy
Jackie Conley
Bessie
Susie
Mary Pike
Sonny Huff
Albert Charlton
Elfreds Huff
Jane Huff
Ruth
Beulah Ardinger
Fried Chicken Supper Attended by Local Families
Mr and Mrs Russel Ebersole hosted a fried chicken supper with many guests including Mr and Mrs Wiles Mr and Mrs Charles Ebersole Mr and Mrs Guy W Myers and son Wayne Mr and Mrs Charles Snyder Mr and Mrs G R Farley and children Betty and Bobby Mr and Mrs James Stickell and daughters Elane and Dolores Dale Ebersole and Miss Dot Ebersole Mrs Charles Hykes Jr spent days with Mrs Naomi Wolfkill near Huyetts Crossroads Wolfkill returned from Berkeley Springs W Va Cpl Charles Nepple Powers arrived on a 21 day leave from Panama Airways Squadron then to Fort George Meade Maureen Ross of Holyoke Mass visiting Miss Elizabeth Kolio pulos Rochelle College students at New Rochelle NY Recent Washington County Hospital admissions Daniel K Leibelt Smithsburg route 2 and Carl Golden Hancock Miss Helen McClear of Fairfield Pa accepted teaching position here Miss Nancy Lee Shambough returned home from Cumberland Mrs Heaury C Foster returned from New York City Miss Louise McClain returned to Baltimore after weekend with her mother Miss Vonda Burkholder returned to Dundalk after week with friends and relatives here and in Cumberland Miss Kelen Hoffmeier returned to her home on South Prospect Street after summer at Nantucket Mass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Ebersole
Wiles
Charles Ebersole
Guy W. Myers
Wayne
Charles Snyder
G. R. Farley
Betty
Bobby
James Stcikell
Elane
Dolores
Dale Ebersole
Dot Ebersole
Cpl
Charles
Nepple) Powers
Hancock
Panama
Airways Squadron
Fort George Meade
Engagement of Dolores Henry to Flight Officer Carmen Philippi
Mr and Mrs George Koogle of North Potomac announce the engagement of their daughter Dolores Henry to Flight Officer Carmen J Philippi son of Mr and Mrs John Phillippi of Summit Nd. Philippi serves overseas with the 12th Air Force. Dolores Henry is employed by Fairchild Aircraft Corporation. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Koogle
North Potomac Street
Dolores Henry
Carmen J. Philippi
John Phillippi
Summit
Philippi
12Th Air Force
Miss Henry
Fairchild Aircraft Corporation
Hofstra Speaks on Dutch East Indies at Lions Meeting
Lieutenant Commander Hofstra of the Royal Netherlands Navy spoke to the Hagerstown Lions at Hotel Alexander on conditions and products of Java and its population. He noted limited industry, listed soil products, and described natives' views on land and government. Visiting Lions included Amos Reeder and others from local firms and camps. TO HOLD PICNIC The Women of the Moose Will hold a basket picnic at Hager Park on Thursday, August 31. Supper will be served at 6:30 p.m. All members are urged to attend and bring their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch East Indies
Hofstra
Royal Netherlands Navy
Hagerstown Lions Club
Hotel
Alexander
Charles ¥. Banfill
J. T. Lemans
Fairchild Arcraft Division
Walters
Java
Amos Reeder
C. J. Myers
A. K. Barton
J. R. Craft
Sgt
Harold Carbaugh
J. A. Abbott
J. M. Miller
L. R. Keller
The
Western Maryland Railway
Women of the Moose
Hager Park
Basque-Dimal Fashion Pattern Offers Charming Barque Dress
The fashion book presents 275 pattern designs in colors for all ages and sizes. Readers can order by sending 11 cents per pattern plus 2 cents for handling and mailing. Include size, address, and style number with zone or postal unit. Pattern department in New York lists Ha berstown Taily ai 12 W 19th St. New York United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conlar Cellar
Andress Pattern Department
Haberstown Taily Ai
19Th St
New York
UN A
Oklahoma soldiers wed by mail could set Gretna Green trend
TGLSA Oklahoma August 30. A soldier in France and a girl in Oakland were married by remote contract in Tulsa. Attorneys foresee many such mail order marriages making Oklahoma the Gretna Green of the U S armed forces. Oklahoma law holds a contract marriage effective from agreement alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tglsa
Okla
France
Oakland
Cal
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Gretna Green
U.S
Army
Navy
Joe
War Department
Organ Recital Tonight by Roy Alexander MacMichael
Organist Roy Alexander MacMichael of Hagerstown performs a public recital at St. John's Episcopal Church this evening. The program features Bach selections, Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring, Liszt Liebestraum, Boccherini Minuet, and works by Gluck, Schubert, Tschaikowsky, and Lemmens, under the Rev. Walter Byron Stehl's rectorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phalanx Fraternity
M. A
Roy Alexander MacMichael
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Bach
Londonderry
St. Anne
Russell
Boccherini
Tschaikowsky
Schubert
Gluck
Liszt
Lemmens
Joint Sunday School Outing Set by Two Churches
Members of Miller's Tabernacle Pentecostal Church of Hagerstown and Windfield Church near Foxville plan a joint Sunday school outing at City Park on Sunday September 3. Rev. W A Miller will lead services. The event opens with a free lunch and features a special afternoon program with guest speakers and singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Tabernacle Pentecostal Church of
Shower Honoring Mrs Cavanaugh Held Monday Evening
Mrs Maxine Bowlus of Boonsboro hosted a miscellaneous shower Monday evening with games and refreshments for Mrs Robert Cavanaugh. Attendees included Mesdames Anna Mable Stockslager Jean Diliberto Rosie Rowe Virginia Baker Olivia Warrenfeltz Ann Sagle Catherine McKee Vere Benner Margie Bowlus Helen Moser Patricia Muljendore Helen Ringer Rose Saunders and Betty Foard. ANNOUNCEMENTS Birth news lists Pvt Ernest Wolfensberger Maugansville and Vincent Plotner Williamsport plus Harry Spielman Funkstown and Allan R Wilson Sharpsburg with several newborns at Washington County Hospital in late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Bowlus
Boonsboro
Robert Cavanaugh
Anna Mable Stockslager
Jean Diliberto
Rosie Rowe
Virginia Baker
Olivia Warrenfeltz
Ann Sagle
Catherine McKee
Vere Benner
Margie Bowlus
Helen Moser
Patricia Mul Jendore
Helen Ringer
Rose Sauders
Betty Foard
Ernest Wolfensberger
Maugansville
Washington County Hospital
Vincent L. Plotner
Williamsport
Harry Spielman
Funkstown
Allan R. Wilson
Sharpsburg
WAVES Seeks Women for Hospital Corps Recruits Sought
The WAVES Hospital Corps calls for women aged 20 to 36 with minimal schooling and no required experience to train for humanitarian duties serving Navy and Marine officers and men. Applicants may apply at the U S Navy Recruiting Station Hagerstown City Hall Building, with no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Marine Corps
WAVHS
Hospital Corps
U. S. Navy
Hagerstown City Hall
Orchard Ridge Church of God Picnic on September 9
The Orchard Ridge Church of God will hold a picnic in the grove near the church on Saturday September 9. It begins at noon and runs into the evening with Rev Gardner Taylor and others as speakers. A program by children and church musical numbers will be performed. The site is one mile north of Route 40 at Millstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard Ridge
Local Student Named Dormitory Representative at Brown
Albert L. Scott Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Albert L Scott of 216 East Irvin Avenue, chosen dorm representative to sell tickets for the Ball Brusensis, an all college dancing event September 30 at Sayles Hall on Brown University campus Providence R I. Scott is a Navy V-12 member at Brown and former Catawba College student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert L. Scott, Jr
Albert L. Scott
East
Irvin Avenue
Sayles Hell
Brown University
Providence
R. I. Scott
Navy
Brown
Catawba College
New Minister To Assume Charge At Sharpsburg Parish
Rev. Dr. William A Wade will assume charge of the Sharpsburg Lutheran parish. He will be installed at Trinity Memorial Lutheran Church Sharpsburg with Rev. F R Wagner delivering the installation address at 11 a m. The 2 20 p m service at Mount Zion Locust Grove will unite for Locust Grove church centennial. Rev Ralph H Miller will conduct the installation and deliver the anniversary sermon. Wade who lives in Lovettsville Va has been retired before accepting the call. The Locust Grove church building dates to 1844 and was rebuilt after a Civil War fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Wade
Sharpsburg
Lutheran Church
Trinity Memorial Lutheran Church
F. R. Wagner
D.D
St. John's Lutheran Church
Martinsburg
Mount Zion Lutheran
Church of the Holy Comfort
Baltimore
Maryland Synod of the Lutheran Church
Wade
Maryland
Locust Grove Lutheran Church
Hunt
Williams
Washington County
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Airy Girl
Thare
Helene Curtis
Zotos Lustron
Anthony
Arta
Hill & Dale
Bikie
Women’s Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square
HL. Mills Ok
Rinso
Ige
Mary Alice Kneisley
Camp Farwell
Wells River
Vermont
Hilda Trumpower
Mill Street
Richard L. Trumpower
Caimp Rucker
Ala
England
Martin McGuffin
California
Joseph EL. McGufin
West
Franklin Street
Lewis Blair, Jr
Philadelphia
Lewis Blair
South Potomac Street
Peggy Jean Verner
Oak Fill Avenue
Pittsburgh
Robert Shank
Camp Butner, N. Y
Pvt
Robert Shoaf
Camp Bowie
Texas
Edward Summers
Mulberry Avenue
Norman Stickell
Welland
Ontario
Canada
Mise Delores
Beansboro
Route 1
Fountain Head Heights
Lester Kneblik
Houston
John L. Tripplett
Woodland Way
Kenneth M. Williams
Fort Hancock
N. J
Mrs. Newton Barnes
Mrs. Wellinger
Summit Avenas
M. W. McCarter
South Carolina
James R. McCarter
E. T. Rouzee
Brown Avenue
Ralph L. Harper
USNR
Kenneth _ Lormand
J. Russell Golden
Harold W. Ristle
Billy Jo
Mrs. Ristle
Mrs
Joseph E. Byers
Ligden Hall Farm
Huntsman
Jlere
Arrow
Saturday Evening Post
Musey & Evans
Washington St
Sarrow
Charles Hykes, Jr
Naomi Wolfkill
Huyetts Crossroads
Wolfkill
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Maureen Ross
Holyoke
Mass
Elizabeth Koliopulos
Washington Street
Ross
Miss Koliopulos
Rochelle College
New Rochelle
N. Y
Daniel K. Leibelt
Smithsburg
Carl Golden
Helen McClear
Fairfield
Nancy Lee Shambough
Summer Street
Cumberland
Louise McClain
D. S. McClain
Winter Street
Vonda Burkholder
Dundalk
Kelen Hoffmeier
South Prospect Street
Nantucket, Mass
Fleisher’s
Zenith
Henry
Lt. Com
Dutch Indies
Dimal
National Association of Legal Aid Committees
I. B. Diggs, Jr
Tulsa Legal Aid Committee
Supreme Court
Harry S. Myers
Frederic
Inga
Wave Hospital Corps
Paris
Mamâ Gelle
Simone
FFI
Chartres
Sharpsburg Parish
Dr. Wade
Glick’s
Kreider
Glick’s Shoe Store
Pope’s School of Hair Dressing and Beauty Culture
North Locust Street
Loomfield Creations
Bloomfield
Eyerly
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