Social and Personal Items From Local Column
Social editor notes expected attendance at the Arbycave game in Philadelphia. Guests and movers include Miss Catherine S. Stehl host, and Frances Henry with Mrs J A Miller called to Washington for an aunt’s illness. Local residents travel to Washington for football games and winter plans. Birth announcements list a daughter for Clyde Miner and Leslie Early’s family, with Carder family visiting Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Henry
J. AL “Miller
Washington
Clyde
Miner
North Locust Street
Hospital
Leslie Early
Frederick Street
Washington County Hospital
Tea Given on Friday by Mrs Crawford at Summit Avenue
Mrs Frederick Crawford hosted a small tea Friday afternoon at her Summit avenue home to introduce Mrs Robert Longstreet who recently moved from New York City with her husband the chief announcer at the new radio station. Guests included Mrs Raymond Snively Mrs Frederick Miller Miss Frances Henry Mrs Sylvester Gower Mrs John Davenport Mrs Kenneth Dotter Mrs Russell Zentmyer Mrs Harold Hoffman and Mrs Tully Joynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Crawford
Summit Avenue
Robert” Longstreet
New York City
Raymond L.snively
Frederick A. Miller
Frances Henry
Sylvester J. Gower
John 5. Davenport
Kenneth Dotter
Russell Zentmyer
Harold Hoffman
Tully Joynes
Miss Hull Weds George Fockler in Quiet Parsonage Rite
Miss Virginia Hull niece of Charles Hull and George Fockler son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Fockler of Wilson Md were quietly married yesterday at 7 30 pm at St Johns Lutheran parsonage. Rev Dr J Edw Harms performed the ceremony. Attendants were Mrs Leonard Bair of Baltimore and Fred W Fockler brother of the groom. The bride wore green crepe and will reside in Wilson while the groom works with his father. They plan a honeymoon in Baltimore and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Virginia Hull
Charles F. Hull
Mulberry Avehus
George
Fockler
Leroy Fockler
Wilson, Md
Bt. ‘John's Lutheran Parsonage
J. Edw. Harms
Leonard Bair
Baltimore
Fred WL. Fockler
Pretty Wedding At Washington Square
Miss Trevin G. Straley daughter of Mr and Mrs George Straley Washington Square this city and John J Beard son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Beard Waynesboro Pa were quietly married on Wednesday November 16 at the parsonage of the Washington Square M E Church by Rev Edgar H Showacre The ring ceremony was in the presence of the immediate families The bride wore an ohid gown with matching accessories Mrs Beard a graduate of St Josephs Business College Mr Beard a graduate of Waynesboro High School and Dr Echolls Orthopedic Training School He is employed in Waynesboro
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trevin G. Straley
George Straley
Washington Square
John J. Beard
Ivan Beard
Waynesboro
Washington Square M. E
Edgar H. Showacre
Mise Zade Straley
Floyd Longanecker
Mrs. Beard
St. Joseph's Business College
Mr. Beard
Large Greek Wedding Set for Sunday at St John’s
A large Greek wedding will be held Sunday at 2 30 pm at St Johns Episcopal church. Miss Irene Daskalakis will wed Christ Kontakos of Johns town Pa in a Greek Catholic ceremony by Father Malahias of Baltimore. Royal MacMichael will play the wedding march. Attendants include Mrs George Callas and flower girls Marie Callas and Elizabeth Kolopulos. Peter Spanakos of Baltimore is best man. A reception at the Colonial hotel follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. .John’s Episcopal Church
Irene Daskalakis
Emmanuel Daskalakis
Christ Contakos
Johnstown
Father Malahias
Baltimore
Roy A. MacMichael
George Callas
Marie Callas
Elizabeth ‘Koliopulos
Peter Spanakos
Colonial Hotel
Parents Night by Hoy Scouts Promotes Twelve Apostles Theme
About 100 parents and friends attended the Troop 10 Parent Night at Trinity Library Sunday School auditorium. Roy Danzer spoke on the Twelve Apostles and Scout laws shaping daily life, with Rev. Dr. Simon on Faith and Obedience. Scout Commissioner Walter Layman praised the troop, the largest in the area with 64 scouts. awards were given by Fred Entler and Layman, plus assistants. A candle light service featured John Wolfe and others, and Entler received a birthday cake with 21 candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Libheran
Hoy Scouts
Troop 10
Trinity
Roy Danzer
J. §. Simon
Walter Layman
Fred Eutler
Layman
Robert Paxson
Claude Minnich
Scoute
Robert Cattee, Jr
Franklin Chapman
Joseph Crockett
Allan Mills
John Wolfe
Paul Summers
Kenneth Henson
Richard Conley
Paul Grandstaff
Robert Harper
Roland Hebo
Burlton Harbaugh
Frank Bentz, Jr
Billy Millhouse
Franklin Leiter
Roger Repp
Albert Larm
Fred Entler
Galli-Curci Delights Crowd At St Johns Auditorium
Madame Galli-Curci's concert at St Johns Lutheran drew an entranced audience despite some empty seats. The performance showcased a versatile program from Italian arias to English songs with a graceful blend of voice and accompaniment by Homer Samuels and Raymond Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Amelita Galli-Curci
St John’s Lutheran Auditorium
America
Madame Galli-Curei
Madame Galli-Curci
Virginia E. Jobson
Peabody Conservatory
Boston Conservatory
Meyerbeer
Galli-Curci
Galli-Carci
Kentucky
Homer Samuels
Raymond Williams
Mr. Samuels
Williams
Choirs To Take Part In Messiah Program
The Treble Clef Club will present a Christmas program with church choirs from Evangeli cal Reformed Middletown Reformed and Christ Reformed under Prof Charles M Cassel in The Messiah at St Paul M E church Monday December 12 at 8 15 p m Soloists include Miss Campbell Mrs Fox Mrs Holzapfel and others Accompaniment by Prof Roy McMichael organ and Miss Regina Feigley piano The program lists arias choruses and ministerial passages. The Young Women’s Association of the First Baptist church met with 23 present and planned a Christmas box for a missionary in Africa after a study on Those Within Our Grasp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clef Club
Evangelical Reformed
Frederick
Middletown Reformed
Middletown
Christ Reformed
Hagerstown
Charles M. Cassel
St. Paul M. E
Roy A. Mc Michael
Regina Feigley
Winifred Campbell
Margaret Fox
Henry Holzapfel
Theophora Humelsine
Gerald Reese
J. M. Wertz
Carlton Helm
Franklin Shipley
Ray Troxell
Young Women’s Association of the First Baptist’ Church
Amanda Dickeson
Clara Lynn
Elsie Horst
Lorraine Black
Gladys Mowen
Dolores Weagley
Hazel Lacy
Milas Gladys Mowen
Jeanette White Sodergrien
Africa
Williamsport Play Scores A Big Hit
The Zion Lutheran Choir of Williamsport presented Kale Douglas Wiggin's The Bird's Christmas Carol last night at the high school auditorium. under William L. Beard the cast moved the audience to tears and laughter with vivid early twentieth century costumes and strong staging. Cast included Dorothy Newey Frances Grimes Frances Coakley Earl Anderson Margaret Gower Naomi Harsh Taylor Oliver Faughander Dan Lemen Barbara Winters Juanita Case Houston Hell Irvin James Eshelman with Leeah Hoffman stage manager and Philip Castle head usher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kale Douglas Wiggin
Zion Lutheran Choir
Williamsport
William L. Beard
Dorothy Newey
Frances Grimes
Frances Coakley
Earl Anderson
Margaret Gower
Naomi Harsh Taylor
Oliver Faughander
Dan Lemen
Barbara Winters
Juanita Case
Houston Hell
Irvin
James Eshelman
Kieffer McElroy
Maurice Snyder
Norman McElroy
Leah Hoffman
Philip Castle
Livington Circle Meets for Week of Prayer Activities
The Livingston Circle met at 403 Howard Street for a week of prayer starting December 5 with a Tuesday 2 30 PM session and a Wednesday mid week service. Mrs W A Menefee led devotional readings on the Ten Commandments and Lottie Moon mission in North China while urging timely gift collections. Attendees included Mrs W A Mene Fee Mrs L P Shenk Miss Estelle Young and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livington
W. A. Ritter
Howard Street
Lottie Moon
North
China
G. M. Moore
Crew
Missionary Societies of Virginia
Dutch heat card party at Women's Club Tuesday
Mrs. Leo Miller chairs a Dutch heat card party at the Women's Club this Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock. There will be auction tables and contract bridge with dessert as refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Miller
Dinner party honors Miss Rohrer prior to wedding
Mr and Mrs Robert Carder of Irvin Avenue hosted a dinner party last evening in honor of Miss Camila Rohrer who will wed T L Gibson of Baltimore soon. A yellow and green color scheme set the table while cards were played. After dinner Miss Rohrer received a surprise shower with guests including Mrs Carl Trager, Miss Maude Condon, Mrs William C Martin, Martin Rohrerbach, and the Carders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. Carder
Irvin Avenue
Camila
Rohrer
T. L. Gibson
Baltimore
Rohrer Weas
Carl Trager
Maude Condon
William C. Martin
Martin Rohrerbach
Robert Carder
Sisterhood Hosts Christmas Program at Mary and Martha
The Sisterhood of Mary and Martha of the First Brethren church held a regular meeting at Miss Virgena Coleman’s home with Ruth Holliday as leader. The program featured Christmas songs, scripture reading, a sentence play, a piano duet, a story, and candle light service conducted by Jane Artz, with various members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood
Mary and
Martha
First Brethren
Virgena Coleman
Ruth Holliday
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Oliver Myers
Katherine Adams
Jane Artz
Sara Gearhart
Gladys Wolford
Catherine Adams
William Beachley
Lois Beachley
Virgene Coleman
Helen Grove
Edna Heck
Catherine Holliday
Gaynell Keplinger
Ethel Lehman
Beulah Lowman
Orchestra for Assembly Named by Des Moines Ball
Al Hollander's orchestra of ten musicians from York will provide the music for the fifty first annual Des Moines Assembly Ball on December 30 at the Hotel Alexander. Hollander comes from Columbia broadcasting network where he has played for some time. His recent engagements include Yale fraternity dances and Virginia University mid year proms. The committee for entertainment is Victor D. Miller Jr. Lynn Keller Jr. Charles McKee B Stuart Bushong and Harvey Heyser Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Hollander
York
Hotel Alexander
Hollander
Columbia Broadcasting Network System
Yale
T Hem
University of Virginia
Hagerstown
Victor D. Miller, Jr
Lynn §. Keller
Charles McKee
B. Stuart Bushong
Harvey Heyser, Jr
We Women by Betty Brainerd
A reader asks how to obtain at home work after knee injury and low teaching pay. Betty Brainerd advises building a local clientele, accepting low initial rates, and using home space to cut living costs while pursuing reliable at home opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WE Women
Betty Brainerd
Baltimore
Memphis
Hagerstown
Coura
Business Bureau of the Chamber of? Commerce
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Stehl
South’ Prospeck Street
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George ‘Beall
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Mount Prospect
Stuart Bushong
Lappans
Louis Fahtestock
Georgetown
Carnegie- Tech
E.R. Saylor
Washington Street
Washington County
W. Caton
Potomac Avenue
Bag ‘Con
Cumberland
Endi Ag
Mr. Carder
George L. Carder
Robert Longstreet
Miss Hull
George Fockler
Old
Jerry Harps
Adminsion
Leenet
the House of Shoes
Christy
Enna
Trinity Church
Shields
Clyde B. Thomas Scouaders
Misa Marguerite Carbrugh
Brown’s Smart Shop
Caskey Baking Co
BUY Arma
South Potomac
F. E. Grove
Treble Clef
Larm’s
N. Potomec St
Livingston
Hiedwohl
Waeh
St Prene
Miss Rohrer
Orchestra For
Assembly
Clark
Jean Harlow
Red Headed Woman
Warner Bros
Marveand
Rose Bel
Winthrop
Cogswell
Miller's
Hagerstown Canvas Co
S & B Hat
East Washington
S. Gal
Kline Bros. Best
Frigidaire
Potomac Edison CO
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