Homemakers Club Holiday Dinner At Trinity Lutheran
The Homemakers Club hosted a Christmas party at Trinity Lutheran Church with a turkey dinner and a program of games and contests. Prize winners included Ruth Delauter, Ralph Barnes, Paul Shank, Bruce Hoffman, W H Custer, and Irene Wingert. Chloe Anthony performed readings and a mock wedding. The bouquet was won by Mrs. Harry Myers, and songs by Mrs. D S Kirk. Thirty six attended. arrangements were by Mrs Jesse Clem, Mrs D S Kirk, and Mrs Elliott Roof. In mid Nineteenth Century New York the city council was served oysters and coffee at city expense during its meetings.
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Hayetts
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ruth Delauter
Ralph Barnes
Paul Shank
Bruce Hoffman
Irene Wingert
Chloe Anthony
Marshall Grove
John Palmer
Jesse Clem
Elliott Roof
Howard Sword
D. S. Kirk
Harry ‘Myers
New York
Keefer and Koontz Wed In Single Ring Ceremony
Lauretta Mae Keefer daughter of Solomon Keefer and the late Excluse Crowe Keefer became the bride of Paul LeRoy Koontz son of Mr. and Mrs. George Koontz Williamsport. The wedding took place at Washington Square Methodist Church with Rev. Charles M. LeFew officiating before relatives and few friends. The couple will reside on Mulberry Street after a short wedding trip. Miss Keefer attended Hagerstown High School and Koontz attended Williamsport High School and works at Victor Products Corp.
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Lauretta
Mae Keefer
Solomon
Keefer
Springs
Crowe
Paul Leroy Koontz
George Koontz
Williamsport
Washington Square Methodist Church
Charles M. LeFew
Mary Keefer
Earl Koontz
Mulberry Street
Miss Keefer
Hagerstown High School
Mr. Koontz
Williamsport High School
Victor Products Corp
Anagua City Sits on Lake Managua Shoreline
Anagua, the capital of Nicaragua, lies on the shores of Lake Managua.
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Anagua
Nicaragua
Lake
Managua
Christmas dinner dance at hotel Alexander
Robert A. Stott, president of the pany, led a brief meeting with about 80 guests in the hotel Alexander ballroom for the annual Christmas dinner dance. The room glowed with pastel chrysanthemum centerpieces, lighted trees, and tinsel. Bob Iula's orchestra provided dancing as reps from Baltimore, Cumberland, and Roanoke attended.
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Robert A. Stott
The
Pany
Alexander
Bob Iula
Baltimore
Cumberland
Roanoke
Sailor Donald Cole Ships to Antarctic Pole Mission
Donald Cole 1st class, son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Cole of Williamsport, sails from San Francisco aboard the U S S Capacon as part of Admiral Byrd s 4000 member task force to explore the Antarctic. He has 14 months Navy service with stops in Japan, India, and Persia and writes he hopes to reach the pole without freezing. His new address is Donald Cole 1 c U S S Capacon R Div c o F P O N Y
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Admiral Byrd
Antarctic
Donald Cole
Bruce Cole
Williamsport
Cole
San Francisco
U.S.S. Capacon
South Pole
Navy
Japan
India
Persia
U. S.S. Capacon
F.P.O. N.Y
Trucking Rates To Rise In Middle Atlantic Area
The Middle Atlantic motor carriers conference announced rate hikes from five to 25 percent will start January 6, 1947 unless the Interstate Commerce Commission orders hearings. The group, representing about 1200 motor carriers, says higher costs necessitate the increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Middle Atlantic
New England
Interstate Commission
Middle Atlantic States
Dabney T. Waring
West Texas teacher wins $10,000 prize for novel
Lau La Grace Erdman of Kansas City Missouri a teacher at West Texas State College Amarillo won a $10,000 prize for her first novel The Years of the Locust issued by a New York publishing company. She had two prior books published.
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West Texas State College
Amarillo
Tex
Laula Grace Erdman
Kansas City
New-York
Real estate transfers and a stage note end the page
A long list details land transactions in Chewsville Wakefield Oak Hill Dalghren Mountain and other areas with prices from 80 to 20000 dollars. The page closes with a note that four of the fourteen most successful American plays were written by women Harriet Beecher Stowe Mrs Henry Wood Mary Roberts Rinehart and Anne Nichols.
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Lot
Chewsville
Calvary Brethren Church
Harold Hutson
Wakefield Addition
Charles E. Fry
Harold H. Hutson
Bitner
Oak Hill Avenue
Emma C. Beachley
Woodrow J Griffith
Boonsboro
Charles M. Hewitt
Cecil W. Morgan
Dalghren Mountain District No. 6
Samuel H. Lohman
John F. Myers
Sharpsburg
Russell S. Manning
Floyd D. Comerer
Hancock
Nicodemus National Bank
Nettie L. K. Bitler
Levi L. Bitler
Walker Properties
Northwest Corner
Summit Avenue
Antietam Street
Chester R. Sa
Joseph D. Baker
Guilford Avenue
Susanna M. Shank
Clyde Cunningham
John E. Harbaugh
Vernon B. Heil
Leslie A. Sampson
Rebecca O. Sampson
William E. Sampson
Robert S. McIntire
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Henry Wood
Mary Robert Rinehart
the Bat
Anne Nichols
Abie
Stalin vacation report baseless says AP dispatch
An Associated Press correspondent in Moscow reports there is no basis for Turkish reports that Generalissimo Stalin is seriously ill or taking a vacation. The memo notes Stalin returned last year around December 17 and is expected to do similarly this year.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Turkey
Stalin
Citizens' committee backs WW II veterans memorial center
Frederick Maryland December 6 a citizens committee led by Russell H McCain unanimously recommended building a community center to serve both white and black residents as a memorial to World War II veterans.
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Frederick
Citizens
Russell H. McCain
Coffee Cake With Sweetened Apple Topping
The recipe describes a coffee cake with a bottom layer of sweetened chopped apples, covered by batter and baked. It suggests serving the lus cious taste-teaser turned topsy turvy in squares and notes that a drop biscuit batter can be used, with improvements from a small sugar and an egg.
Dixon Troxell fumiliary American Legion elects officers
The Dixon Troxell fumiliary of the American Legion Funks Town elected new officers at a Thursday meeting presided by Mrs. Cornelia Rodock of Frederick, past-department president. Officers include Mrs. Kathryn Creager president, Mrs. Evelyn Bentz 1st VP, Mrs. Gail Mongan 2nd VP, Mrs. Lenora Arnold secretary, Mrs. Katherine Finfrock treasurer, Mrs. Margaret Bumgardner historian, Mrs. Francis Bailey chaplain, Mrs. Nina Harshman sergeant at arms, with Verna Carr Catherine Howard and Gladys Andrews on the executive committee. Installed by Mrs. Nellie Danner Western Maryland district VP, the group then held regular business business with Mrs. Creager presiding.
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Dixon-Troxell Fumiliary
American
Legion
Funkstown
Lnew
Cornelia
Rodock
Frederick
Kathryn Creager
Evelyn Bentz
Gail Mongan
Lenora Arnold
Katherine Finfrock
Margaret Bumgardner
Francis Bailey
Nina Harshman
Verna Carr
Catherine Howard
Gladys Andrews
Nellie Danner
Western
Maryland
Creager
Kiwanis Luncheon Shows FM Radio and TV Broadcasts
A Kiwanis luncheon at the Alexander hotel featured a film describing FM radio broadcasting and a second picture on television broadcast operation. The presentations were courtesy of General Electric Supply Co., which is installing FM gear for the Hagerstown Broadcasting Co. and will be in operation soon after January 1. The program was led by Herman Hoopes, with William Paulsgrove as a guest and Arley Sica presiding as Kiwanis president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Alexander Hotel
General Electric Supply Co
Hagerstown Bradcasting Co
Herman Hoopes
William Paulsgrove
The
Broadcasting Company
Arley Sica
Kiwanis Club
Leitersburg Grange Welcomes 22, Membership Reaches 264
The Leitersburg Grange conferred third and fourth degrees on 22 candidates this week, raising total membership to 264. Two more members will be added later. The next meeting is Wednesday night December 18 and will host the annual Christmas party. Preparations are underway to take the juvenile degree team to the state convention in Frederick on December 10, with delegates named by county granges for December 10 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leitersburg Grange
Frederick
Dear Mary Haworth guidance on a troubled suitor
A young woman asks how to handle Joe, an unstable, repentant husband-to-be who pursued her while married to his first wife. Mary Haworth advises ending the affair, focusing on men of consistent character, and letting Joe go. He remains unwilling to reform, and the reader should move on.
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Mary Haworth
Map
F. J
Joe
Judicial definition: sea as salt or brackish water not an ocean
According to judicial opinions the term sea refers to a body of salt or brackish water, smaller than an ocean. The wording indicates courts treat sea as a distinct water body from an ocean in legal interpretations.
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King Sisters
Huggin’ and
Chalkin
H. Carmichael
V. Monroe
B. Hutton
F. Martin Choo’ Choo Ch’ Boogie
B. Crosby
D. Haymes
Lucky Perry
Dink
T. Martin
C. Thornhill
G. Lombardo
A. James
C. Cavallaro
H. James
Mission of the
Rese
Modernaires
Covenance
Mills Brothers
Evermore
F. Sinatra
King
Cole Trio
Song of India
Tantye T. Dorsey
the Lark
Man Ole Buttermilk
K. Kyser
Red Egner
S. Farewell
Delmore
Bill Carlisle
Showboys
Tuttle
Bones
Red River Dave
Lew White
Artistry
Wayne King
Morton Gould Niennese
Henri, Rene
Merry
Perry Como
Stan ‘Kenton
George
Gershwin Kostelanetz
Frank Parker
Lois’ Butler
Paul’ Weston A Goodman
Victor Herbert
Polenaise
S. Potomac St
Mise Keefer
Paul Koontz
Washington Square Church
Hagerstown
Mail
W. 19Th Street
Howard’s of
Hamilton Jewelers Hamilton
Corner
Tristate
PARTY
the House of
Rogers Jewelry ,Co
Hats L. & B. Hat Shop
Northeast Gov. Public Square
M. K. Lumm
Marke
Dettrery Wakenight Motor Co., Inc
E. Franklin
Crystal Room
Hotel
Hamilton
Leiter Brothers
R. Arnold
Leitersburg Group
Daily Man
Washington Post
King Features
Syn ‘Dicate Inc
Jonathan ST
Textron Pild
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