Couple Weds in Lydia Brethren Church Ceremony
Miss Margaret V Metz daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor M Metz of Fairplay wed Isaac B Litton son of Mrs Wilson Litton and the late Mr Litton at the Brethren church in Lydia Sunday at 9 am. Rev W S Baker officiated. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride's home with about fifty guests. The couple planned a Miami and St Petersburg Florida honeymoon and will reside at 309 Bryan Place after January 3 with Mr Litton employed by Atlantic Refining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret V. Metz
Victor M. Metz
Fairplay
Isaac B. Litton
Wilson Litton
Mr. Litton
Hancock
Brethren Church
Lydia
Baker
Ifty
Miami
St. Petersburg
Fla
Litton
Atlantic Refining Company
Bryan Place
Pageant Protest By Nazarene Youths Delights Parishioners
The Young People's Society of the Church of the Nazarene canceled a Christmas pageant at the church on Sunday evening titled "Kingly Gifts" and featured participants including Mrs. C. L. Arnold Lorraine Titlow William Armstrong Doris Kershner Donald Arnold Cora Kershner Grace Bloyer Alice Plum Phyllis Titlow Gladys Armstrong Howard Kershner Eldon Hamilton Junior Titlow Siebert Kretzer Warren Vaughn Edwin Kershner Genevieve Kretzer Reta Robinson Virginia Kretzer Lorraine Martin and Doris Harver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Society of the Church of the Nazarene
C. L. Arnold
Lorraine Titlow
William Armstrong
Doris Kershner
Donald Arnold
Cora Kershner
Grace Bloyer
Alice Plum
Phyllis Titlow
Gladys Armstrong
Howard Kershner
Eldon Hamilton
Junior Titlow
Siebert Kretzer
Warren Vaughn
Edwin Kershner
Genevieve
Christmas Chimes From Williamsport Light Up City
A unique electrical transcription of Christmas chimes and carols played from Mrs. Albert Leaf’s home topper from 9 PM to midnight on Christmas Eve and from after midnight to 9 AM Christmas morning, heard by nearly the entire population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Albert Leaf
Holiday Socials and Visitors Fill Williamsport Notes
A long list of local residents and visitors mark the holiday season in Williamsport. Miss Hannah Kingston visits family in Marietta while Milton Kohler hosts relatives. many friends travel from Baltimore, Harrisburg, Washington, and Philadelphia for Christmas gatherings and dances at the Francia Scott Key Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Kingston
Marietta College
Marietta
Ohio
Milton Kohler
North Potomac Street
Stoner-Bragunier Nuptials Say Anna Weds Allen
Mr and Mrs Luther M Stoner announce the marriage of their daughter Anna Pauline Stoner to Allen B Bragunier son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Bragunier Williamsport. The ceremony took place on December 20 at St Mark's Lutheran Church with Rev Roy L Sloop officiating. Anna is a Williamsport High School 1939 graduate. Allen works for One Western Maryland Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther M. Stoner
Anna Pauline Stoner
Allen B. Bragunier
Clyde Bragunier
Williamsport
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Roy L. Sloop
One Western Maryland Railway
Plan Party for Friday Pre-New Years Ball Debutantes
Invitations from Representative and Mrs. William D. Byron announce a Friday supper party before the Assembly Club's New Years Ball. The event honors cousin Miss Betty Campau making her debut, with Miss Louise Ridgeley of Baltimore and Miss Anna Freeman Danzer also among the debutantes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Byron
Assembly Club
Betty Campau
Miss Campau
Louise Ridgeley
Baltimore
John Ridgeley
Ridgeley
Hagerstown
Miss Ridgeley
Walker H. Ridgeley
Anna Freeman Danzer
Junior Prom At Club Royale Sets High School Night
The Club Royale Orchestra will provide music for the Junior Prom at the Women's Club from 9 to 12 Thursday night. Club members and guests from high school and college ages are invited and expected to form the main crowd. Sandwiches and punch will be served. tickets sold at the door or from Mrs. Charles Harris, arrangements chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club Royale Orchestra
Charles Harris
Miss Cornelia Funkhouser Weds Andrew Wierengo Jr
Miss Cornelia Herbert Funkhouser daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Otterbein Funkhouser joins Mr Andrew Wierengo Jr son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Wierenge in a December 23 1940 ceremony at St John s Episcopal Church The Rev Dr Walter Byron Steht officiated with Prof Roy Alexander MacMichael at the organ The couple will reside in Muskegon Michigan after January 6 1940 Attending out of town guests included family from Muskegon Harrisonburg Virginia New York City and Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Herbert Funkhouser
Jacob Otter
Bein Funkhouser
Oak Hill Avenue
Andrew Wierengo, Jr
Andrew Wierenge
Muskegon
Michigan
St. John's Episcopal Church
Wal Iter Byron Steht
Roy Alexander Mac Michael
Jacob Otterbein Funkhouser
Jacob Otterbein Funkhouser, Jr
Shaw- Walker Equipment Company
Hamilton Apartments
Mich
Sroom
Kent Hughes
J. Otterbein Funkhouser
Lewia O. Funkhouser
Harrisonburg
Mies Rima Milea
Misa Joan Mosenthal
New York City
Party For Willing Workers Class After Election
Mrs. Jacob Hoffman and Mrs. Earl Hoover hosted the Willing Workers class of Christ Reformed Sunday school at the Hoover home on Mulberry Avenue. Officers elected include Blanche Maugans president, Ethel Causher vice president, Vivian Wantz secretary, Louise Corderman and Sarah Homag assistant secretaries, Mildred Fuss treasurer, Margaret Thompson assistant treasurer. Other attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hoffman
Earl Hoover
Christ Reformed Sunday School
Mulberry Avenue
Blanche Maugans
Ethel Causher
Iceresident
Vivian Wantz
Louise Corderman
Sarah Homag
Mildred Fuss
Margaret Thompson
Ithera
Ware
E. G. Miller
Lillian Miller
Annabelle Bowman
Carvella Brandenburg
Margie Brandenburg
Lillian Cambleton
Dorothy Martin
Thelma Mowen
Verna Mowen
Sarah Spigler
Elda Stahl
Grace Stout
Genevieve Sprarkle
Blanche Talbert
Esta Troxell
Mary Corderman
Dorothey Wentz
Betty Wisherd
Ruth Bowman
Madelin Brewer
Alvera Long
Betty Miller
Audrey Mawen
Jessie Maugans
Fred Stahl
Harry Mawen
Robert Martin
Hese
Pageant at Keedysville Church Presents Christmas With Home Folks
The Salem United Brethren church in Keedysville staged a Christmas morning pageant titled Christmas With the Home Folks. Participants included Jean Scheller Paul Wyand Edwin Burtner Mary Coffman Lela Wyand Robert Hammond Paul Wyand Jr Harold Shank Tommy Griffith Luther Griffith John Michael Gerald Long Roger Burtner Harry Gouff Eugene Krider Elaine Scheller Nancy Hammond Beatrice Swain. Junior Choir accompaniment was provided by Mrs Bina Baker with choir members Katherine Dorothy Lela Wyand Mary Helen Alice Coffman Dorine Haines Shirla Line Earle Baker David Hite Robert Hammond Kent Baker. Readings were given by Rudy Myers Evelyn Swain Richaline Perkins Phyllis Isabelle Cromer Virginia Haines Rumsey Marshall Michael Gerald Hammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem United Brethren Church
Keedysville
Jean Scheller
Paul Wyand
Edwin Burtner
Mary Coffman
Lela Wyand
Robert Hammond
Harold Shank
Tommy
Luther Griffith
John Michael
Gerald Long
Roger Burtner
Harry Gouff
Eugene Krider
Elaine Scheller
Nancy Hammond
Beatrice Swain
Birthday party at Patsy Roane's eighth celebration
Patsy Roane entertained at her home on North Mulberry Street for her eighth birthday. Christmas decorations adorned the party area. Guests included Gloria Livingston Joyce Letter Patsy Pendleton Ea Jane Zimmerman Judy Snyder Carrie Brewer Betty Powers Jean and Bobby Snowberger Shannon Rodenhauser Jackie Widdows Betty and Tommy Roane Mrs Raymond Snowberger Mr and Mrs John R Tressler and Mrs Catherine Kuhn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Roane
North Mulberry Street
Gloria Livingston
Joyce Letter
Patsy Pendleton
Ea Jane Zimmerman
Judy Snyder
Carrie Brewer
Betty Powles
Jean
Bobby Snowberger
Shannon Rodenhauser
Jackie Widdows
Betty
Tommy Roane
Raymond Snowberger
John R. Tressler
Catherine Kuhn
Miss Knouse and Mr Kuhn Married in Quiet City Ceremony
Miss Ida Knouse of this city wed Willard E. Kuhn of Hagerstown at St Pauls United Brethren church parsonage. Rev. Dr. F Berry Plummer officiated. After a wedding trip to New York, the couple will reside at 8389 Summit Avenue. The groom works at Federal Silk Mills Williamsport. Attending were J R Kuhn H Kessner Snyder and Mrs J A Kline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Knouse
Willard E. Kuhn
Hagerstown
St. Paul's United Brethren Church
F. Berry Plummer
M. A. Knouse
Biglerville
J. R. Kuhn
Marla K. Kuhn
Auxiliary Christmas Party Held by American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Bertha Harman led the holiday gathering with Grace Dearfoss greeting attendees. Louise Eckard played a piano piece while Ruth Wallace and Cameron Elgin shared stories and Harman offered a reading. Refreshments and a gift exchange followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Harman
Grace Dearfoss
Louise Eckard
Ruth Wallace
Cameron Elgin
Harman
Downsville Group Presents Christmas Program at St James Church
The Downsville St James Womans Christian Temperance Union held a Christmas program at St James Church with Miss Thelma Baker directing. The event featured carols, readings by several members, a scripture from John 1 1 18, and prayers concluding with It Came Upon a Midnight Clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downsville-St. James
Reba Long
W. 3. Baker
Thelma Baker
William Rohrer
William Eyler
Jesus
America
Christ
Miss Maxine Willis Weds Allen Kahl in Frederick
Mrs Clarence E Willis announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Maxine Virginia Willis to Mr Allen Croft Kahl of Waynesboro. The November 1 ceremony at Calvary Methodist Church in Frederick was witnessed by close friends. Kahl a Waynesboro High School and V MI graduate and now an accountant for the Pennsylvania Bureau of Investigation. The couple will reside with the bride's family for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Willis
Oak Hill Avenue
Maxine Virginia Willis
Allen Croft Kahl
Waynesboro
Ira Stanley Kahl
Mr. Kahl
Calvary Methodist Church
Frederick
Kahl
Waynesboro High School
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Fort Union Prep
Holy Cross University
Worcester
Mass
Pennsylvania Bureau of Investigation
Christmas Party At Mt Briar P T A Meeting
The Mt Briar Parent-Teacher Association held its December meeting with a Christmas party for Mt Briar families. Lincoln School from Halfway distributed supplies for the needy and toys for each child. Prizes were awarded to several attendees, refreshments served, and a program of skits readings and carols followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. , Briar
Parent-Teacher Association
Lincoln School
Halfway
Mt. Briar
Buddy Holmes
Ethel Peacher
Lester Jones
Chas. T. Reese
Alice Quick
Halfway School
Grover Artz
Gower
Washington County Council of PT. Aw
Claude Davis
John ©. Long
Lester K. Range
Hart
Mary Metz
Ruby Lowery
Pearl Holmes
Withur Abbott
Mttleson
Larry
Gladys Rees
Ora. Long
Ars
Ethel Reynolds
Billy Griffith
Robert Reese
Lowise Griffith
Leonard Easton
Leon Abbott
Junior Jones
Lloyd Griffith
Junior Munson
Gardner Griffith
Gerald Metz
Bobbie Abbott
Neil Fales
Peggy Miller
Edwin Cross
Gwendolyn McCoy
Melvin Long
Garland Abbott
Raymond Young
Austin Reynolds
Mt. Briar Recreation Center
Thuryle WH. Taylor
WPA
Howard
Christmas Day Wedding in Hagerstown
Miss Hazel Paulina Domer daughter of Herbert and Mrs Domer Hagerstown Route 1 wed Donald W. Rohrer son of William W Rohrer and Mrs Rohrer of Fast. Lee Street in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev E R Andrews pastor of Chewsville U B Church on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Paulina Domer
Herbert Domer
Hagerstown
Donald W. Rohrer
William W. Rohrer
Lee Street
E. R. Andrews
Chewsville U. BL
Dinner and Dance Held by Employes at Hagerstown Shoe
The employees bowling league of the Hagerstown Shoe and Legging Company held a banquet at the Masonic Temple on Friday night followed by a company wide dance. A floor show from the Airport Inn and music from Club Royal Orchestra were featured. C William Ecton presided. L Vinton Hershey and Rep William D Byron spoke. Miss Helen Stouffer led arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling League
Hagerstown Shoe and Legging Company
Masonic Temple
Airport Inn
Club Royal Orchestra
C. William Ecton
L. Vinton Hershey
William D. Byron
Helen Stouffer
Thamar Theta Rho Dance Set for Tomorrow Night
Arrangements completed by the Thamar Theta Rho Club for a Christmas dance at the Dagmar Hotel tomorrow night. Captain Kidd's Orchestra from Westminster will perform from 9 p.m. to midnight. The semi formal event is chaired by Dorothy Brunner with Doris Martin, Virginia Lee Couchman, Marie Lindsay, Marian Brunner and Kitty Rowe assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thamar Theta Rho Club
Dagmar Hotel
Nlight
Captain Kidd
Westminster
Dorothy Brunner
Doris Martin
Virginia Lee Couchman
Marie Lindsay
Marian Brunner
Kitty Rowe
Student Program At P T A Meeting
A Christmas program was presented at the Howard Street P T A meeting with first and second grades performing a play and upper grades singing carols outlining carol history. Jo Anne and Barbara Kanaga sang a duet and Miss Over's class won the attendance prize as Mrs. Travinger presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Street
Hagerman Couple Celebrates Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hagerman of 907 Mulberry avenue marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a December 25 family dinner at the Patterson Hotel. Christmas decorations adorned the event as a large wedding cake sat center stage. many flowers and gifts were received. Guests from Richmond, Shiremanstown, Williamsport, Harrisburg, and Albany attended, with one son unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Hagerman
Mulberry Avenue
Patterson Hotel
H. K. Hagerman
Malinda
George
Charles
R. N
Annabell Hagerman
Richmond
D. C. Faust
Louise
Cyril
Shiremanstown
T. B. Hagerman
Jean
Tommie
Williamsport
Mise Beatrice Bachs
Harrisburg
Harry Schaff
Mabel Hagerman
Evelyn Powell
Robert N. Hagerman
L. B. Jingerman
Albany
N. Y
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Robert Campbell
Boston
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Robert H. McCauley
Ithaca
Edward W. Covey
Wheeling
W. Va
Robert McCauley
Potomac, Avenue
Guy Parry
Virginia Avenue
Houston Bell
University of Maryland
Joseph K. Wolfinger
Albert Leat
Maude Fahnestock
Mis
Janet Fahnestock
Louis Fahnestock
Earl Hoffman
T. M. Wertz
A. W. Barnhart
William Neikirk
Broadway
Sadie Banhart
San Mar
Frank Sutterlin
Ralph Miller
Marx Miller
Guilford Avenue
Richard Triesler
Robert
Triesler
Mealey Parkway
Washington County Hospital
Edward Mathias
Florida
Leonard Mathias
Louise Thomas
Ann Helfenstein
Virginia Gambrill
Francia Scott Key Hotel
Jane Small
Edna Small
West Washington Street
Anne Branin Asilton
Raven Heights
Leona Bollinger
North Avenue
Mrs. Thurlow Null
Taneytown
Edgar Reed
Hartford
J. C. Fylde
Fountain Head Heights
Alden W. Smith
Forest Hills
Viola Goetz
Mrs
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Elizabeth Street
L. G. McCampbell
Buffalo, N.Y
Annette Lawrence
Summit Avenue
H. R. Stouffer
Wayne
Hyattsville
Harold Stouffer
Rainier
Clarence. Stouffer
South Mulberry Street
Women's Club
Monroe’ Ridgeley
Jermain Porter
Edmond Foster
South Prospect Street
H. A. James
Cumberland
Janice Hoover
Arlene Nixon
Uniontown
Leonard $. Baker
Barbara Beard
Philadelphia
Lottie Keyser
John Renner
Otho Renner
Claude Potterfield
Roanoke, Va
Alice M. Potterfield
Theodore Boose
Lloyd Boose
Takoma Park
Robert D. Hetner
John E. Perham
Hamilton Boulevard
H. L. Reinhart
Reynolds Avenue
Omer N. Carryer
Charles Downey
Belair, Md
Keller B. Bell
Willamsport
William H. Welch
Jeannette, Pa
J. F. Hetzer
Mr. and
John Paul Jones
David E. Crockett
Mrs. Crockett
C. E. Magruder
Randolph |Agenue
Max Kieswetter
Chalfonte-Haddon Hall
Atlantic City
William T. Layman
Saginaw
J. Walter Layman
Forrest Drive
O. A. Irwin
Anne Bradley
Sophia Unger
Westfield
N. J
Jennie, Florence and Mary Jordan
Mercersburg
Charles H. Bradley
Raymond Schwinger
Morrisville, Pa
William Schwinger
M. Miller
Western Pike
Gordon Starr
Kathleen
John
Annville
John T. Starr
Virginia, Avenue
Ruxton
Towson
S. Charles Spessard and Sons
Leon and
Lewis
L. T. Kaetgel
North Cannon Avenue
Arl
New Market
V. R. Spessard
City
Mary Colemith
Scotland
John Grooms
Wilbur Jones
Greenwood, Va
William Kretzer
Edward Chapman
Broadfording
Mary Lindsay
Women's Hospital
Mauganaville
Dale Fishack
Navy Training School
Norfolk, Va
Riley Fishlack
Smithsburg
Charles Stambaugh
Mary Lou
Edwin H. Semler
East Irvin. Avenue
C. A. Hyde
Hyde
Blanche Rhodes
James Buchanan
Clarissa Rhodes
East Stafford Hall
Clearspring
Leo Richardson
Hackensack
W. M. Orange
John 8. Lillard
Henry Clay Reynolds
Shepherdstown
Amos A. Peighter
West Howard Street
Frank M. Reed
Norway Avertte
Everly
Miss Ridgely
Mr. Wierengo
Episcopal Arch
Keedysville Church
Miss Knouse
MR. Kuhn
Bikkle
Auxiliary
Downsville Group
Miss Willis
P.T. A
Vy Forces
Gray's Fur Shop
East Sigrraee A
Pang Metropolitan Oftra
Knabe
Shockey Furniture CO
Temmit Avenue
Thamar
Theta Rho
P. T. A. Meeting
Glick Shoe
Washington St
Arrow Service
Arrow Shoe Store
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Coats
Balance
Leifer Boothers