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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1937

Page

3

Alsatia Club Stag Party Announces Night of Entertainment

The Alsatia Club hosts the first stage party of its new entertainment committee tonight at 8 PM in the club rooms with Dutch lunch. Clarence Myers assures a top talent lineup. committee members include Floyd Higarman Walter Dearfoss John Minnich and Landis Coffman. Carl Brandt outlines plans for the 1935 minstrel show and related committees to be formed after February. This strictly stag members only event has no charge.

Clarence Myers Mr. Myers Floyd Higarman Walter Dearfoss John Minnich Landis Coffman Carl Brandt

Golden Wedding Quietly Marked at West Side Home

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. McDade quietly celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary on Sunday with a small family reception. The day also marked the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Long. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. HB Hoch, Mr. and Mrs. Gattler McNeal, Mr. and Mrs. Long, Raleigh Hoch and Harry Hoch Jr., Mary Louise and Richard McNeal, Elton and Jane Long, Kenneth Morris of Stoyestown, Pa., and Mrs. Amelia Dar.

H. E. McDade West Side Avenue Qquietly H. H. Long HB. K. Hoch Gattler McNeal Long Raleigh Hoch Harry Hoch Mary Louise Richard McNeal Eilton Jane Long Kenneth, Morris Stoyestown Amelia Dar

Quiet wedding at Reformed church parsonage

Miss Pearl V Herr daughter of Mrs Veda Herr Boonsboro married Lester S Imyre son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Imyre Funks Lown in a ceremony at the Reformed church parsonage Cargetown on Saturday November 27 conducted by Rev E T Plitt with attendants Miss Elizabeth G Barnes and Theron Lee Bowers. Smyre employed at the Victor Hosiery Mills.

Reformed Church Parsonage Cargetown Pearl V. Herr Veda Herr Boonsboro Lester S. Imyre Benjamin Imyre Funks Lown E. T. Plitt Elizabeth G. Barnes Theron Lee Bowers Smyre Victor Hosiery Mills

Local Postings Highlight Ashland Personal News

Mir and Mrs William Dunkin return from visit to Maurice Dunkin in Ashland after thirty years apart. John L Wolf recovering at 220 Virginia Ave from illness. Betty Gray and Man Dunkin back from Washington visits with the Terrors. Cadet John Kelloggs Jouett elected to Manlius School Press Club. Joneu serves as staff photographer for the school weekly. Mrs Kes Bell Williamsport and Mrs Mary Bencho to Canton Ohio arrivals noted. Mrs C R Zellers taken to Washington County Hospital for observation.

Mir William Dunkin Ashland Maurice Dunkin Betty Gray Man Dunkin Washington James Terry John Kelloggs Jouett John H. Jouett Manlius School Joneu W Min Benjamin Tyler Benny Canton Ohio

Dinner Party Celebrates Stouffer Newlyweds in City

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stouffer hosted a dinner at South Mulberry Street honoring newly married Mr. and Mrs. Allen R. Stouffer. Helen Bowers, prior to marriage, attended, and many gifts were exchanged with a large list of guests including Stouffer and Bowers family members, friends, and local residents.

Clarence Stouffer South Mulberry Street Allen R. Stouffer Virgil Moser William Stouffer Charles Bowers Perry Osborne Jackie Darcy Newcomer Russell Snyder Audrey Winnie Miriam Bowers Ethel Underwood George Bowers Sterling Bowers Willam Nerment Jacob Yartle Clark Joe Smith Helen Moser Lioy@ Moser Grimm Lucy Davis Maud Bershitty George Middlekauff Arthur Middlekauff Richard Ford Fred Rhodes William Rhodes Cloyd Rhodes Mary Louise and Freddie Lewis Rhodes Webster Miller Webster Lantz Jeanette Jake Middlekauff Marjiddlekadi Joe McDaniels Iddlekauff Gale Wolfe Harold Stouffer Wayne Russell Stouffer Bober John Spear Ida Rath Clarence

Williamsport Dramatics Club Presents A Little Clophopper

The Williamsport Methodist church Dramatic Club stages A Little Clophopper at Williamsport High School auditorium on December 10 at 5 p.m. Miss Phosbe Stelfey directs the three act comedy, with cast members Woodrow Guessford Perry Beckley Melcora Brandt Blanche Beckley Janice Byers Francis Brandt and Stanley Bryan. Tickets available from church youths.

Drnamtic Club Willamsport Methodist Church Williamsport High School Phosbe Stelfey Woodrow Guessford Perry Beckley Melcora Brandt Blanche Beckley Janice Byers Francis Brandt Stanley Bryan

Dance Revue Opens Friday At Academy Theatre

Two performances of Jean Spence's Starfeit Revue run Friday and Saturday December 3 and 4 at the Academy Theatre. Afternoon shows at 3:30 and evening at 7:15 feature leading swing group stars with Pat Payette as director and music by Jack Garnett's Band, Betty Bussard, and Bob Burck. A Gay Nineties scene with tots ages three to six rounds out the program.

Jean, Spence Academy Theatre Pat Payette Dorothy Cost Jane Collins Rayetta DeLatunery Betty Kroegar Esther LeVan Beatrice Marianna Morris Elizabeth McAdams Naomi Taute Betty Thompson Josephine Clark Marlyn Kennedy Tody Edwards Janet Stottlemyer Joan Gordon Skippy Slick Nancy Hammond Lowise Jones Lois Ternolds Sunny Ellinger Betty Bob Stuart Donald Gerinson Shirley Anne Stall Shirley Sydney McFaddin Joan Smith Freda Fugate Nancy Nowell Jack Garnett Miss Spence Betty Bussard Bob Burck

Philathea Class II Entertained at Vergia Avenue Home

Mrs. Grace Grimm and Mrs. Grace Rotiler hosted the Philathea class of the Church of the Brethren at Virginia avenue. A Thanksgiving program led by Mrs. Ora Zook included a duet by Rev. and Mrs. A. M. Dixon. A business session followed with plans to distribute Christmas baskets and contribute to the foreign mission budget. Members present included Rev. A. M. Dixon, Grace Grimm, and many others.

Grace Grimm Andrs Grace Rotiler Church of the Brethren Virginia Avenue Ora Zook A.M. Dixon Foreign Mission Bessie Long On Beecher Levi Truman Miller Anna Brandenburg Cyrus Branden D. W. Groh Julia Groh Louise Groh Ruth Long Laura Horiie Mabel Beard Bessie Dorsey Jane Corneill Peggy Carwell Harbaugh Mary Koontz Mary Sandy A. M.D Ganna Krider Grace Grimm A. M. Dixon Levi Biser Luther Travinger Daisy Toms Edith Burke Ernest Grimm Edward Grimm

Halfway Card Party Friday at school

The Halfway PTA sponsors a monthly card party at the school on Friday December 3. Prizes will be offered for contract and auction bridge and five hundred. Arrangements are in charge of Mrs. William A. Sheldon.

Oelock William A. Sheldon

Canning Champion Meer Named at Chicago Livestock Show

Mary Frances Thompson of Durham North Carolina named national canning champion Meer by the H club congress during the International Livestock exposition in Chicago.

Meer Mary Frances Thompson Durham N. C Chicago

Archery Champion Leads In Local Theatrical Double Bill

The Women’s Club presents a two night engagement December 7 and 8 at the auditorium featuring The Queen’s Husband a Sherwood comedy and Jean Ainsworth Tenney national women’s archery champion in the role of the Queen’s daughter Tenney also directs physical education at Hagerstown High School and is a former William and Mary student in dramatics and dance with a strong cast including Dr. Clark James Vola Norment Paull Shields Melvin Sousa Henry Holzanfel Harvey Heiser Fredrika Jouett Charles Rouzer Fred Mowen Richard Lynch Helen Shears and Catherine Hoffmeier.

Potomac Playmakers Women’s Club Robert Sherwood Jean Ainsworth Tenney Frederick Granter Rawlings] Poole Miss Tenney William and Mary College Williamsburg Hagerstown Ready Green Pastures Clark James Vola Norment Paull Shields Melvin Soussa Henry Holzanfel Harvey Heyser Fredrika Jouett Charles Rouzer Fred Mowen Richard Lynch Helen Shears Catherine Hoffmeier

Laughing Jackass Bird Snakes Kills In Odd Display

Australia’s oddlooking laughing jackass swoops on snakes, lifts them, then drops them from height to kill. The bird’s dramatic snake-killing method is captured in the above image.

Kookamurro Australia Laughing Jackass

Mystery Play “Phantom Bells” Opens Thursday and Friday

The Senior Department of Washington Square M E Sunday School presents Phantom Bells at evening showings Thursday and Friday with a full dress rehearsal tonight. Laura Rhodes and her stepdaughter enter the haunted House of the Bells as mystery and danger unfold including a ten thousand dollar windfall and a suspected death. The cast features Mrs Rhodes Jeanne Weller Laura Rhodes Dorothy Thurston and Ned Carruthers with Claude Potterfield directing and Raymond Tewart James Barger in charge of properties.

Washington Square M. E Laura Rhodes Laura Europe Ned Carruthers Mark Rhodes Rhodes Mrs. Rhodes Jeanne Weller Dorothy Thurston Lela Sayles Dennis Weller Sam Benth Mary Jane Hopkins Harriet Forbes Alla Madaline Potterfield Joseph Kennedy Claude Potterfeld Farmond Weaver Jack Page John Wilson Darrel Carson Lawrence Sweeney Victor Lavelle Thurman Th

Misses Lowery Are Hostesses At B Y P D Meeting

The Broad Fording Church of the Brethren B Y P D was hosted by Misses Pearl and Jane Lowery in Maugansville. Several local couples and friends attended enjoying games and refreshments. Two thousand infants die from accidents in the United States each year with suffocation cited as the leading cause.

United States

Made in Rose Betsy Patterson Items Mentioned

Fragmentary note lists Made in Rose Corsanne and Betsy Patterson items with assorted prices and references to ans terms. The legible portions indicate product origin from Rose and Betsy Patterson.

Betsy Patterson Rose

Climb Through Smoky Mountains Reveals Plant Life Zones

A short ascent in the Great Smoky mountains from river valley to 5,990 feet shows one succession of plant life zones matching those found traveling north from southern Tennessee toward central Canada.

Great Smoky Mountains River Valley Tennessee Canada

Boonsboro Guild Stages Two Performances This Week

The Boonsboro Guild presents two shows of its three act play When Sally Comes to Town. Performances Thursday December 2 at the W C T U hall Kesdysville and Friday December 3 at Emmanuel United Brethren church in this. Directed by Miss Laura Shifler with cast including Robert Cunningham Mrs Maxine Bowlus Mrs Elizabeth Kline Grayson Smyre Eloise Dagenham Catherine Netz Mrs Cora Wyand Margaret Thomas Mary Kline Carroll Miller and George Kline.

Boonsboro Guild Iivo Sally W. C. T. U. Hall Kesdysville Emmanual United Brethren Church This Laura Shifler Robert Cunningahm Maxine Bowlus Elizabeth Kline Grayson Smyre Eloise Dagenham Catherine Netz Cora Wyand Margaret Thomas Mary Kline Carroll Miller George Kline

Engagement announced for Virginia McNamee and Richard Shear

Mr and Mrs Paul McNamee announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Elizabeth McNamee to Richard G Shear. The notice presents the couple and their families in a formal society style.

Paul McNamee Virginia Elizabeth McNamee Richard G. Shear

O F F TO ELECT OFFICERS THURSDAY

Gilead Encampment No 6 LOOF will nominate and elect officers at the regular meeting in the temple. Grand Encampment Officers of Maryland and Past Chief Patriarchs will be elected. Breezewood class invited for Patriarchal Golden Rule and Royal Purple degrees. Refreshments provided.

Gilead L O. G F Temple Maryland Breezewood Degree Sia

St Mark's Ten to meet at Berk residence

St Mark's Ten will hold their regular meeting on Thursday evening at the home of the Misses Lorraine and Audrey Berk, 844 Mulberry avenue.

St. Mark's Lorraine Audrey Berk Mulberry Avenue

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Alsatia Club Stag Party Miss Herr Weda MR. Itnyre Hollywood Sheerest Bible John L. Wolf C. R. Zellers Alexander Street Washington County Hospital Williamsport Fairmont Hat Summit Avenue Court House Laundry, Inc Philathea Class Arrow Shoes Washington St Canning Champ Misses Lowery Broadfording Pearl Jane Lowery Maugansville Prace Cora Winger Trene Petre Madalene Leona Stouffer Catherine Reid Lena Butterbaugh Mary Barnhart Mildred Reid Miriam Holsinger Lum Anna Boppe Bazel Lowery Margaret Spickler Mary Lindsay Public Square Women’s Hats L. & B. Hat Shop Hagerstown Bakery FUR Shop Prone Olive Hope Beauty Shop Lady Claire Puritan Sonora Lan Clint Princess Stieff Baltimore Betsy Patterson Plain Cafe Au Cognac Rtrd Smart Wa Lawrence Fashion Bureau Vicks VanoRub Vicks VapoRub VaroRus Milton Kohler & Sons Jewelers Washington Street
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