Carolling Tomorrow by Zion Reformed Group and Scouts
A Zion Reformed church carolling group plans to meet at 12 midnight Christmas Eve to tour the city with a five member instrumental quintet led by Brewer Middlekauff. About sixty Girl Scouts join a 7 pm gathering at 45 East Washington for a carolling tour and a 9 30 Christmas party at the former Girl Scout HQ.
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Young Peoples Forum
Zion Reformed Church
Lewis Bowers
Richard Hannan
Don Fiery
Daniel Draper
Brewer Middlekauff
Zion Reformed Carollers
W. G. Porter
East Washington Street
Band Party Is Held Wednesday for MCA Junior Band
Nearly four hundred members of the MCA Junior Band plus parents and friends attended the annual Christmas party held Wednesday evening. A program of movies games and refreshments delighted attendees. Gifts were given to Edwin C Partridge and Mrs Partridge, who received a buffet mirror and console set. Partridge thanked the group for cooperation and outlined plans for the new year. The band, with over one hundred members, is forming a beginners class. The evening closed with a dance featuring Jack Frost Orchestra.
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Bring Your Child To Solve The Xmas Gift Dilemma
A playful prompt invites families to work together to decide what Santa should bring on Christmas morning. The agenda centers on collaborative problem solving and child involvement in holiday traditions, emphasizing creativity and shared joy.
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Christmas Guests Fill Local Social News Page
Salisbury society notes list Mr. and Mrs. Ralph R. Maugans, Mrs. A Hilton Bennett, Miss Beatrice Long, Miss Bernice Tanner, Dr Clyde B. Stouffer, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hobstetter, and many others as they travel to spend Christmas with relatives across Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and beyond. Attendees include George N. Humphrey in New York and Carlisle H. Humelsine visiting from the University of Maryland. Local hospital stays and travel plans are noted among the season’s greetings.
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Salisbury
Florida
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New York City
George S. Humphrey
Oak Hill Avenue
Carlisle H. Humelsine
University of Maryland
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Washington Square
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East Irvin Avenue
Edmund Chadd
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Evelyn
Alberta Hobstetter
Frank Hobstetter
Births for White and Sprecher families in Massachusetts
Mr and Mrs Carl B White of Boston and Southbridge Mass announce a daughter born Thursday December 22 Mrs White is formerly Elizabeth Miller daughter of Mrs Warren Miller of this city Mr and Mrs Fred L Sprecher Clearsaring announce a daughter born at Washington County Hospital this morning
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Boston
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Mass
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Fred L. Sprecher
Washington County Hospital
Margaret L Stine Weds Ralph Gibney Jr in Frederick
Mr and Mrs C J Stine announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret L Stine to Ralph Gibney Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Gibney West Washington Street. The ceremony was held December 7 at Trinity Methodist parsonage in Frederick with Rev William Gover officiating. The ad line urges checking classified properties.
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C. J. Stine
McDowell Avenue
Margaret L. Stine
Ralph Gibney
West Washington Street
Frederick
William Gover
Trinity Methodist Church
Christmas Program At Miss Hoffmeier Campbells School
Students at Miss Hoffmeier and Miss Campbell's School presented a Christmas program for parents and friends before recessing until January 4. The school orchestra opened with Beethoven's Minuet in G. Two dramatizations by kindergarten pupils followed, with a sequence of rhythmic songs and an international Christmas party featuring children dressed as various national groups. Cast included Adelaide Campbell, John Long, Jane Hershey, Nan Lakin Seaman, Phyllis Hoffman, Shelagh Galligan, Jean Levey, Mary Gray Schofield, Mac Campbell and Mary Blair Briscoe. Gifts made by children for their parents were given.
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Madaline Ruben
Velma Poole
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Charlotta Leichel
Dicky Johnson
Bateman Draper
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John Long
Jane Hershey
Nan Lakin Seaman
Phyllis Hoffman
Shelagh Galligan
Jean Levey
Mary Gray Schofield
Mac Campbell
Mary Blair Briscoe
Endeavorers Hold Christmas Party at First Christian Church
The Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society hosted a Christmas gathering at the First Christian Church last evening. Guests and society members attended, enjoying seasonal games and refreshments in a festive church event.
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Mary Ellen Marks
Ruby Neal
Melva Neal
James Smyre
Dolly Smyre
Joseph Rafter
Roy Rafter
Eileen Smith
Stella Doom
Jack Kendall
Jimmy Martin
Fern Martin
Amy Field
Paul Field
Elmer Tosten
Robert Teeters
Robert Churchey
Helen Seilhamer
Lorraine Seilhamer
Jack Seilhamer
Paul Seilhamer
Perry Cromer
Bobby Huff
Charlie Huff
Beverly Ardinger
Irene Reeder
Phiilis Hovis
Juanita Havey
Lorraine Hamburg
Helen Weller
Dorothy Bowers
Hazel Poole
Joyce Formean
Billy Binning
Mildred Bowers
Jane Porterfield
Frank McKee
Ruth Crosswhite
Catherine Nelson
Lillian Black
Edwin Weller
Donald Weller
H. Be, McElwee
Edward McElwee
Roy Black
Helen
Mary Black
Sue Stouffer
Henry Snavely
Maude Hildebrand
H. Baker
Miss Alvey To Make Debut At Assembly Ball Debutante
Miss Jane Catherine Alvey daughter of John C. Alvey of New York City and Galveston will debut at the Assembly Ball on Friday December 30. Sponsored by John Vincent Jamison Junior she will lead the debutantes figure with Peregrine Wroth Junior. Her family long linked with the Assembly Club including the late Judge Richard H. Alvey and his sons. Jamison plans a preball reception for Miss Alvey and her aunt and uncle Lt Col and Mrs Alexander Wilson at his home. Alvey has studied at Arlington Hall Pancho Academy Honolulu T H University of Nebraska Lincoln and is attending Goucher College in Baltimore. During the holiday season Lt Col and Mrs Wilson and Miss Alvey will be guests of Jamison in Hagerstown.
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John C. Alvey
New York City
Galveston
Texas
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Peregrine Wroth
Richard H. Alvey
Alvey
Alexander Wilson
Arlington Hall
Virginia
Pancho Academy
Honolulu
T. H
University of Nebraska At
Clearspring Alumni Dance Planned at Hotel Alexander
Plans are complete for the Clearspring High School Alumni Association annual dance to be held in the Hotel Alexander ballroom on Tuesday evening December 27. Dick Nheagy’s Kollegians will provide music from 9 30 p m to 12 30 a m. A short business session precedes the party with Joseph Fiery president and Miss Mary Lou Miller chairmen assisted by Miss Helen Houck and Camilla Boward, George Snyder and Ted Seihert.
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Clearspring High School Alumni Association
Alexander
Dick Nheagy
Kollegians
Joseph Fiery
Mary Lou Miller
Jielen Houck
Camilla Boward
George Snyder
Ted Seihert
Boonsboro Red Men Plan Christmas Treat for Children
The Logan Tribe of Red Men in Boonsboro will host an entertainment and treat for local children under 12 on Monday night at 7:00 in the lodge hall. Several reels of pictures and musical numbers will be shown. Santa Claus will distribute gifts to the children, and parents may attend. The event continues the tribe's tradition of spreading Christmas cheer to less fortunate youngsters.
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Red Men
Boonsboro
Lodge Hall
Santa Claus
Deed of 1739 Surfaces in Maryland History Scan
Attorney F Wilbu Bridges reports a Hancock client displayed a 1739 parchment deed from George Eden, Maryland’s last proprietary governor, conveying 102 acres at Hancock part of Tonoloway. Signature legible. parchment well preserved. Also notes Baltimore’s Ancient and Honorable Mechanical Company, oldest civic group, founded 1763, 175th banquet held recently. descendants only members, inactive since 1904 fire, once promoted fire safety and later funded firefighting equipment. The group backed the Captain James Cox Company in the Maryland regiment until about 1860.
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George Eden
Anthony Eden
Maryland
George III
The
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Baltimore
United States
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Elks Plan Two Holiday Dances With Club Royal Orchestra
The Elks lodge has arranged two holiday dances. The Christmas Eve event on December 24 and the New Year’s Eve dance on December 31 will start at 10 o’clock. Dick Feser and Club Royal Orchestra will perform for the New Year dance. The auditorium will feature laurel, southern smilax, and candles, with favors and door prizes. Admission requires a paid up card.
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Community Ball at Mercersburg High School Gym
The Alumni Association of Mercersburg High School sponsors a community ball in the school gym on Monday night December 26. Dancing runs from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. A well known orchestra has been engaged to provide music.
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