Social Club News Notes From Wolfsville And Vicinity
Mrs Jacob W Warrenfeltz of Wolfsville plans a several months visit with relatives in Texas and California. Lt Richard Lowman recently back from Guam is on a 30 day leave with his parents in this city. Nevin Harshman underwent an operation at Charles Town hospital. Richard Saylor spends a week at home on West Washington Street. Mrs Oren J Sterling of Mifflinburg Pa, wife of the Hagerstown Owls owner, visited the LeRoy Jacobs home. Miss Barriet Roney of Penn Hall spends Christmas holidays with her parents. Captain and Mrs S Earl Over Bridgeport are in New York for several days. Captain Over awaits Army discharge. Miss Mary Roney of William and Mary College spent the weekend with her parents. Captain of Police William H Peters left for Miami to attend the Police Chiefs convention. Mrs C E Rees and Mrs Howard Lumm have returned from Johns Hopkins Hospital. Several patients discharged from Washington County Hospital include Charles R Stevens, Mrs Michael J Sarno, Mrs Robert W Canfield, Mrs Lionel Moser, Herbert Herall, Mrs James Clark, Mrs Laura B DeLauney, and Ralph W Carbaugh. Mr and Mrs Harold Lyon and daughter Arlene Rickey are visiting Mr and Mrs Max Lyon. Mr Lyon was discharged after three and a half years in the Army Air Forces. Mrs Edna G Brandenburg and Mrs Ruth M Renner returned from Washington after a weekend house party hosted by Mr and Mrs Warren K Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Hospital
Charles R. Stevens
Ridge Avenue
Michael J. Sarno
Otomac Avenue
Robert W. Canfield
Washington Street
Lionel Moser
Hagerstown
Herbert Herall
Freeman Street
James Clark
Carrolton Avenue
Laura B. DeLauney
Sharpsburg
Ralph W. Carbaugh
Liam Tore Avenue
Harold Lyon
Arlene Rickey
Mr. Lyon
Max Lyon
Frederick Street
Lyon
Army Air Forces
Orrick Couple Welcome Daughter at Washington County Hospital
Mr and Mrs William P Orrick of this city announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday afternoon at Washington County Hospital Mrs Orrick is formerly Miss Mary Norton Wroth of this city The news notes the family and the parents identities in a concise birth notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Orrick
Washington County Hospital
DeMolay Mothers Club Plans Christmas Basket
At the monthly meeting Mrs Mitchell Fockler recounted a humorous account from Anything Can Happen. Members planned a Christmas basket for a needy Hagerstown family and set the annual party for December 27 at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeMolay Mothers Club
Mitchell Fockler
Hagerstown
Masonic Temple
Women’s Group To Meet Wednesday Christmas Program Planned
The Women’s Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars William D. Byron Post No. 1936 will hold its regular meeting Wednesday evening December 12 at 8 o’clock in the W.O.W. hall North Potomac street. New members will be initiated and a Christmas program will follow with Mrs Mae Whiteman as program chairman. Members are asked to bring a gift for exchange and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Byron
W.O.W. Hall
North Potomac Street
Mae Whiteman
Local Vet Schecks Lead Role in Army Show Pardon My Caduceus
George H. Scheck of Forest Drive, recently discharged from the Army, participates in the Army show Pardon My Caduceus written and staged at Ft Storey convalescent hospital. The play tours Walter Reed and nearby convalescent facilities in Washington DC with Scheck in a leading role. Lithuanians cover their Christmas Eve dinner-table with straw beneath the cloth to symbolize the manger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Scheck
Forest Drive
Washington, D. C
Ft. Storey Convalescent Hospital
Virginia Beach
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Mr. Scheck
Marie Beck Weds Samuel King in Boonsboro Church
Miss Mabel Marie Beck daughter of Mrs. Jennie Cynthia Beck of Mercersburg Pa and Samuel Braden King of Boonsboro were married in a candlelight double ring ceremony December 10 at Trinity Evangelical and Reform Church Boonsboro. Rev. Stuart C Snodgrass and Rev. Paul V Helm Jr officiated. The bride wore ivory satin with marquisette skirt and a seed pearl tiara veil. Her sister Mrs Frances Kefauver was matron of honor. Best man was Francis C Kefauver with ushers Horace Kefauver and Marvin L Kline. A reception followed and the couple will reside in Boonsboro after a honeymoon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Evangelical and Reform Church
Boonsboro
Mabel Marie Beck
Jennie Cynthia Beck
Mercersburg
Samuel Braden King
Samuel Pierce King
Stuart C. Snodgrass
Altoona
Paul V. Helm, Jr
Frances Kefauver
Francis C. Kefauver
Mr. King
Horace D. Kefauver
Marvin L. Kline
Washington County School of Nursing
Elks Preparing Xmas Baskets for Hagerstown Families
The Elks Club will again give Christmas baskets to needy families in Hagerstown as part of the Yuletide tradition. Members and friends open the celebration on Saturday December 22 with dancing from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Hagerstown
Civic Music Event Is Slated Tonight
The American Ballad Singers perform at Hagerstown High School tonight at 8 30 PM under Civic Music Association in a program tracing American music from revolutionary days to modern times. The ensemble includes Helen Yorke Rose Adele Brault soprano. Margaret Tobias contralto. Lester German tenor. Dolf Swing baritone. Earl Waldo bass. The program features early America tunes like Ode on Science and Song of the Sea, plus five folk songs and works by Elie Siegmeister. Intermission leads to courting and marriage songs, then Siegmeister pieces including Johnny Appleseed Ballad of the Lincoln Penny and Paul Bunyan, and ends with contemporary folk songs such as Ballad of the Boll Wee vil Rye Whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
American Ballad Singers
Hagerstown
Jezaniah Summer
William Billings
Pat
Johnny Appleseed
Lincoln Penny
Paul Bunyan
Man
Homemakers Hold Annual Christmas Party at St Pauls Church
The Homemakers Club of Halfway held its annual Christmas party and banquet at St. Pauls Methodist Church on North Potomac Street with Flora B. Zeigler Class serving. Mrs. Suda Bupp welcomed 88 members and guests as group carols, a program, and skits followed a dinner and gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club of
Halfway
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
North Potomac Street
Flora B. Zeigler
Roger Dausberger
Suda Bupp
E. S. Souders
Leo F. Richardson
E. D. Sefton
H. R. South
Edward R. Cushen
J. H. Hahn
Tooner Family
Mesdames
Hubert Mullen
F. L. Rohrer
Luda Bupp
Bertha Nichols
T. Hardesty
Paul Fryer
Stanley Jwan
John Keplinger
J. O. Horst
Massacre Toll: 1675 King Philip War Fatalities Hit 1 in 16 of Militants
In Massachusetts in 1675 one man in every 16 of military age was killed in King Philip's War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Women Approve Of A Little Flattery
A brief piece notes that wives respond to small flattery from partners with visible satisfaction. It suggests simple gestures and words of recognition can rekindle attention seen before marriage, claiming compliments about attire and charming behavior elicit a warm reaction from wives or girlfriends.
Mrs Daniel Myers Honored At Shower
Mrs Daniel Meyers formerly Miss Mary McCoy was honored at a miscellaneous shower at her home in the Maryland apartments. Guests included Mrs William Snyder Mrs Jay Schaff Mrs Russell Hess Mrs Richard Snyder Miss Jeanette McClain Miss Louise Smith and Miss Virginia Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Meyers
Mary McCoy
Maryland Apartments
William Snyder
Jay Schaff
Russell Hess
Richard Snyder
Jeanette McClain
Louise Smith
Virginia Wills
Kiwanis Club Dinner Plans Outlined by Leader
Arley O. Shca president elect for 1946 called a special Kiwanis dinner meeting at Hotel Alexander with newly elected committee chairmen. Vice president Walter Pollard and secretary Bruce Lightner spoke brief remarks. Retiring president John Miller thanked members for cooperation during his term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Arley O. Shca
Hotel Alexander
Walter Pollard
Bruce Lightner
John Miller
Sacred concert by Brethren Quartet at Church of God
The Brethren Male Quartet of Waynesboro will render a sacred concert tomorrow evening at a Missionary Society meeting in the Church of God on Summit Avenue. Mrs Jay Buterbaugh will relate the Christmas story The Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke and Mrs Edgar Gossard will lead devotions. The program is in charge of Mrs H C Gonso. The public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren
Waynesboro
Missionary Society
Church of God
Summit Avenue
Jay Buterbaugh
Henry van Dyke
Edgar Gossard
H. C. Gonso
Ottawa as Seat of Canada's Federal Government
Ottawa, Ontario serves as the capital and seat of Canada’s federal government, hosting key institutions and national leadership. The city functions as the administrative hub for national policy making and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ontario
Federal Government of
Canada
Home Economics Clubs Schedule Week of December 10
Local Miss Ardath Martin announces a week of Home Demonstration Of fice and 4-H Club meetings. Events span December 11 to 14 across Indian Spring Big Pool Huyetts Sandy Hook Dargan Rohrersville Williamsport Greensburg Dry Run Leitersburg Clearspring Hancock Boonsboro Beaver Creek Keedysville and related Christmas parties at private homes and community venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardath Martin
Huyetts
Doris Ridgely
Sandy Hook
Lappans
Dargan
Rohrersville
Alma Miller
Williamsport
Greensburg
Dry Run
Hamilton
Hagerstown
Leitersburg
Clearspring
D. M. Addison
Hancock
Walter Wilson
Boonsboro
Zacha Kay Doyle
Ernest Yeakle
Beaver Creek
Jane McCauley
Keedysville
Spangler Lillard Nuptials Planned At First Baptist
Mr and Mrs John Lillard invite to the marriage of their daughter Roberta P Lillard to Arthur W Spangler son of Mrs Alta Brunner Waynesboro Pa The wedding is set for Friday December 21 at 7 00 pm at the First Baptist Church with Rev Paul B Watlington officiating Miss Lillard’s sister Mrs Leo F Richardson will be matron of honor another sister Mrs William R Orange of Baltimore will be a bridesmaid with Miss Pauline Ricker of Greens Castle Albert Spangler of Waynesboro will be best man and ushers include Leroy Spangler of Washington DC and Morris Fleming The reception will follow in the Crystal room of Hotel Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Lillard
Dewey Avenue
Roberta P. Lillard
Arthur W. Spangler
Alta Brunner
Waynesboro
First Baptist Church
Paul B. Watlington
Leo F. Richardson
William R. Orange
Baltimore
Pauline Ricker
Greencastle
Albert Spangler
Leroy Spangler
Washington, D. C
Morris Fleming
Crystal Room
Hotel Hamilton
Patch Design of 76th Infantry Division Shows Oldest Son Symbol
The shoulder patch design for the 76th Infantry Division features a medieval symbol traditionally associated with the eldest son, reflecting its historic heraldic heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
76Th Infantry Division
Terrifying thoughts haunt mother with in law conflict
Dear C.S. describes violent impulses toward her three year old daughter and infant son, alongside exhaustion from arguing with her mother in law over childcare. Mary Haworth advises removing the mother in law and addressing submerged hostility toward marriage through psychoanalytic guidance, to reclaim present life.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jacob W. Warrenfeltz
Wolfsville
Texas
California
Nevin Harshman
Atlee Harshman
Charles Town
W. Va
Richard Lowman
Guam
Richard Saylor
West Washington Street
Oren J. Sterling
Mifflinburg
Hagerstown Owls
LeRoy Jacobs
South
Cannon Avenue
Barriet Roney
Penn Hall
Mrs
Howard Roney
Broadfording Road
Mrs. S. Earl Over
Bridgeport
New York
Captain Over
Army
Mary Roney
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
J. W. Roney
Woodland Way
William H. Peters
Miami
Florida
of Police Chiefs
C. E. Rees
Howard Lumm
Guilford Avenue
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Edna G. Brandenburg
Ruth M. Renner
Warren K. Beck
Dorchester House
Columbia
Pratt & Lambert Paints & Varnishes
Harry C. Garvin
N. Potomac St
Pope’s Beauty Shop
North Locust Street
Blue
E. Washington St
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Parfum
Renlie
East Washington Street
Pope’s School
Marcels Free
Marie Beck
Samuel King
Margaret Harper Ballentine
Charles L. Harris
Forrest Drive
College of William and Mary
Women's Club
Ballentine
Assembly Club
James Mitchell Wagaman
Jose Iturbi
Pianist
M. P. Moller Music Store
Potomac Street
Daniel Myers
Hats L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Sqv
DR. H. E. Slocum
North Potomac St
Best Haven Chenel Telephone
Virginia Potter
Gale’s
Vogue Beauty Shop Public Square
Anthony
Professional Arts
C.S
M.H
Mary Haworth
Hagerstown Daily Mail
Washington Post
King Features Syndicate, Inc
C. Franklin Funk
East
Washington St. Phore
Ceasa Alawar
Fleisher’s
Myerly's
Hagerstown, MD
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