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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1947

Page

2

Social club and personal notes from nearby towns

A long list of social calls and travel details highlights Thanksgiving week. Mr. and Mrs. Hoover visit San Juan with son and daughter in law in Puerto Rico while many locals return from visits to Baltimore Philadelphia Syracuse and elsewhere. Hospital releases noted and several residents relocate or travel for holidays.

E. G. Hoover Cannon Avenue San Juan Puerto Rico Lailande John R. Fesler North Mulberry Street W. C. Roane Oxford Pennsylvania Raymond Snowberzir Jean Aussie Harte D. J. Detrow Tommy Roane Patsy Betty Roane Jessie Keefer

Club Announces Christmas Tea Plans at BPW Meeting

The Business and Professional Women's Club gathered at the Hotel Alexander Monday evening to outline Christmas tea plans for December 21 at Fountain Head, with GP members of Gideout Troop and nearby clubs invited as honored guests. Rev Norman L Trott led an illustrated nativity, carols were sung, soloist Mrs Rey K French performed, and decorations featured pine, red tapers, and bulbs.

Adelio Leiter Business and Professional Women's Club Alexander Fountain Head Gideout Twos Asstter Edna Leimas Jones Mi Mit Norman L. Trott St. Pauls Dorothy Burkholder Rey K. French Miriam Hoffman Odelio Leiter Blaty Rarcellos

R E M N A N T S Hollywoods loss sparks high school gain

A collage of local stories highlights Kathryn Beredeys shift from actress to English and radio instructor at HHS and her early drama ambitions at Carnegie Tech. Other items follow Mrs Charles Clarke’s Queen For A Day appearance, Rev Frederick Eyster introducing Rev Gordon Sperry, Ginny Lawtons Oscar for Dear Roth, and Gladys Cline and Hilda Hotchkiss in photography contests.

Hollywood Kathryn Beredey H. H.S Wheeling W. Va Carnegie Tech Lennox Rolinson the Round Table Otter Codexe Mrs. Beyens Amdings Mary Ohio State University Columbus Pittsburgh Chambershore Chamberspurg High School HAAS M ‘ Vie Hoashlander Charles H. Clarke Thurmont Pacific Coas Lane Baltimore Clarke Los Angeles Bergman Fontaine Ginny Lawton P. E. Players Potomac Playmakers Roth P. E Ginny

Basque Fashion Pattern Advertisement for Fall-Winter Styles

An old Basque dress pattern ad promotes a Basque frock with a full skirt and black velveteen option, featuring scallops on cap, square neck, and waist emphasis. It offers pattern numbers, sewing guides, and address details for ordering by mail, noting sizes and postal unit requirements.

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Navy Mothers Club Meets for Christmas Packages

Members of the Navy Mothers Club are urged to attend the regular meeting at the V F W Home Wednesday evening at 7:45 p.m. Christmas boxes will be packed to send to the State Sanatorium. A good attendance is requested.

Asso Navy Mothers’ Club

Party Planned by Updegrate Bible Class at First Christian

Members of the Updegrade Bible Class of the First Christian Church will meet Thursday at 7 20 pm A Christmas party and refreshments are planned All members are invited This is followed by a brief note encouraging use of a Classified Ad for quick results

Updegrate Bible Class The First Christian Church

Many Speakers To Address PTA Convention In Baltimore

Maryland PTA plans a two day meeting at the Lord Baltimore Hotel December 8 and 9 with delegates from Washington County and across the state. John E. Hayes opens Monday with “Assignment for Tomorrow” and health speakers follow in the afternoon. Banquet speaker Col M Thomas Tchou will preside as master of ceremonies. Tuesday features educators Eldridge Tracey McSwain and Mary Titus, with Dr Norman Gerstenfeld giving a closing spiritual note. Dundalk PTA hosts a delegates tea at session end.

Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers Baltimore Lord Baltimore Washington County Maryland Sylvester J. Gower Davies KE. Downin Xu John E. Hayes National Congress of Parents and Teachers Thomas Parren DT. S. Public Health Service Untington Williams M. Thomas Tchou World Citizenship Movement HL Clifton Byrd University of Maryland Eldridge Tracey McSwain Northwestern University Mary Titus National Education Association Norman Gerstenfeld Washington Hebrew Congregation Dundalk Parent-Teacher Association

Productivity per man hour in the United States rises

The article notes that productivity per man hour in the United States more than quadrupled between 1859 and 1940, reflecting substantial efficiency gains across this period.

United States

Pythian Sisters To Stage Installation

The Rose Temple No. 15 of the Pythian Sisters and Valley Lodge No. 70 Knights of Pythias will hold a joint public installation of officers Tuesday January 6 in the IOOF Temple Mrs Mary Springer will be the installing officer for the Rose Temple assisted by Mrs Iva Stine as grand senior and Mrs Mildred Springer Members will meet for a party tonight and a Christmas event has been scheduled December 16.

Ths Rose Temple Pythian Sisters Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias O. FL. Temple Mary Springer Iva Stine Mildred Springer

Elks Club Dance Planned with Mary Donegan Howe Trio

Elks Club will host a Saturday evening dance from 4 30 to 12 30 with Mary Donegan Howe and her trio. Door prizes to be awarded and admission by membership board. Brewer L Stouffer in charge. All Elks and ladies invited. Womens Guild meeting at Zion Evangelical Reform Church at 7 30 for worship, singing and refreshments.

Mary Donegan Howe Hagerstown Brewer L. Stouffer Elks Women's Guild of the Zion Evaiveligat and Reformed Church

Miss Leiter Named Honor Student at Cedar Crest College

Miss Anna Leiter daughter of Frank Leiter Sr of Oak Hill Avenue has been selected for Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities 1947 48. A Cedar Crest senior and Hagerstown High School graduate she heads campus activities as president of the Athletic Association honorary YWCA member and Student Government and serves on Ophelee Service Organization Honor Board and senior class song committee among other groups.

Anna Leiter Frank &. Leiter Oak Hill Avenue Leite Hagerstown High School Cedar Crest College Allentown Athletic Association Ophelee Service Organization Miss Leiter

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