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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1934

Page

2

Children Are Party Hosts at Seasonal Gathering

Mary Lou and Vernon Lee Parker of Summit Avenue hosted a Christmas party for friends yesterday afternoon. Prizes went to Jean Prather, Tommy Nichols, and Jean Robinson. Refreshments were served in a festively decorated den. Guests included Mrs Wingert Shank, Joseph Shank, Mrs Abe Jacobson, Sylvia Jacobson, Mrs Roy K French, Roy K French, Mrs Emmett Nichols, Tommy Nichols, Catherine Beachley, JoAnne Beachley, Yvonne Beachley, Virginia Andrews, Betty Ann Lilliard, Jean Stocksdale, Elizabeth Jean and Charles Prather, Winifred Swope, Doris Elgin, Harold Elgin, Phyllis Stine, Victor Stine’s daughter. A separate 500 party at Foto mac Avenue featured prizes won by Lois Middlekaart and Betty Clapp. The DeMolay dance committee announced Queen Esther and Hagerstown Chapters of the Order of Eastern Star are invited to January 1 at the Masonic Temple, along with all Masonic bodies.

Mary Lou Vernon’ Lee Vernon. L. Parker Summit Avenue Jean Prather Tommy Nichols Jean Robinson Wingert Shank Joseph Shank Abe Jacobson Sylvia Jacobson Phyllis Stine Victor Stine Mac Avenue Lois Middlekaart Betty Clapp Jane Schuster Ruth ‘Powles Helen Fleagle Jane ‘Brottlemyer Peggy Scheck Lois Middlékourt Masonic Temple Queen Eather Hagerstown Order of Eastern Star

Supper Dance at Hotel Highlights Local Hosts and Out‑of‑Town Guests

Mr and Mrs Charles J Powles hosted a supper dance at the Alexander Hotel last night for 125 guests. Mrs Powles wore a light blue combined crops and satin dress and carried American Beauty roses. Engaged: Jane Evans to Gerald F Horine of Blue Ridge Summit. Married: Miss Carrie B Kinsey to Lloyd A Mowen at Evangelical Reformed parsonage. Union Chapel to present Christmas entertainment Sunday night with recitations pantomimes songs and a pageant.

Charles J. Powles Oak’ Hill Avenue Alexander Hotel Powles Adora C. H. Batchelor Detroit Alice Stonetraker New York Vaughn ‘Byron Mercersburg James ‘Byron Edwin Fockler Richmond Eugene Evans Hamilton Boulevard Jane Gerald F. Horine E. Horine Blue Ridge Summit Horine Lambert Aircraft Corp St. Louis Frederick Carrie. B. Kinsey Lloyd A. Mowen Greencastle Henri L. G. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed Parsonage Union Chapel Corbett Street

Social and Personal Highlights From Frederick Society

Social notes recount Miss Frances Carman visiting Baltimore and Catherine Wagner visiting Williamsport. Many residents entertain guests from Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York over Christmas and New Year. Birth announced for Martin J. Urner’s daughter. pageant at Howard Street Methodist Church tomorrow at 7 30 pm with local residents in cast.

Catherine Wagner Lebanon Valley College Annville Allen Bank New Holland Paul Barnhart Williamsport H. C. Barnhart West Washington Street Howard Street

Leagues Plan Evening Talks On Missionary Reach

A group of senior and junior Luther Leagues in the county and town will meet at 6 30 tomorrow evening in their churches on the topic Missionary Opportunities Within Ten Miles. Speakers include Clarence Darfoss at St John s Lutheran with Julia Witmer as leader and Miss Winifred McClain singing. Trinity Lutheran hosts George Rohrer with clarinet duets by Max Mogensen and Frank Chapman. Williamsport league is led by Frances Gower in a discussion format. Junior leagues also cover the topic with Betty Lee Shafer at St Mark s and June Shupp at Trinity Lutheran leading.

Luther St. John’s Lutheran Clarence Darfoss Julia Witmer Jedder Winifred’ McClain Clyde Lippy Trinity Lutheran Church George Rohrer Max Mogensen Frank Chapman Williamsport Frances Gower Betty Lee Shafer St. Mark’s June Shupp Trinity Lutheran

Council Dance At Y Tonight

The Washington County 4H Council sponsors a Christmas dance this evening at the Y M C A Friends and members of Homemakers Clubs Farm Bureau Grange and 4H Clubs are urged to support the event. Patronesses represent Maryland extension service Farm Bureau Grange and Homemakers Clubs. Cavetown Homemaker Club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs Frank Bushey home with gifts and refreshments. Beaver Creek held its annual Christmas party at Mrs Abner Paulsgrove home with games and refreshments. Leitersburg 4 H Girls Club hosts a Christmas party today at a member's home with Mrs Catherine Bromiley attending to discuss patterns. The afternoon includes Christmas games and caroling.

Washington County 4H Council Homemakers Clubs Farm Bureau Grange and 4H Clubs State of Maryland Cavetown Homemaker Club Frank Bushey Beaver Creek Abner Paulsgrove Leitersburg Catherine Bromiley

Meeting Of Willing Workers At Washington Square Church

The Willing Workers class of the Washington Square M E Church held a regular business and social meeting at Mrs. Laura Newcomer’s home. A Martha Washington tea was planned for February 21 after a brief program including solo, reading, and violin pieces. Refreshments followed with Rev and Mrs Davis and many local members present.

Washington Square M. E Laura Newcomer Martha Washington Flossie Gibney Lucy Roth Warren Roth Davis Raymond Doris Davis Roth

Daughter Honored At Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs C E Winger of East Baltimore Street hosted a surprise party for their daughter Mabel in her nineteenth year. The event featured Christmas motifs, candlelit lunch, games, and dancing with many gifts. Attendees included numerous local youths and out of town guests from Chambersburg and Waynesboro.

C. E. Winger Baltimore Street Mabel Miss Winger Regina Glover Martha Snyder Irene Elenard Jane Cochrane Virginia Lugar Helen Grove Helen Winger Mildred Winger Harry Doub, Jr Bob Anders Charles Byrd

Stipes In Style Evening Gown Highlighted in Photo

A Paris white crepe evening gown showcased in an Associate Press Photo caption emphasizes elegant styling with black and white sleeves and shoulder coverage. The image focuses on the gown’s design details and chic silhouette.

Paris

Christmas Treat For Needy Children At Brethren Church

More than sixty underprivileged children attended a Christmas celebration in the Church of the Brethren Sunday school rooms hosted by the Brethren Young People’s Department. A first time chicken dinner accompanied gift distribution by Santa, with meals prepared by B Y P D girls and church ladies. The Blue Ridge Transportation Co. provided a bus pickup, and donations from church members funded the supper. A large Christmas tree stood as a feature. Lawson Reichard led the department, with J S Wampler and Mrs J M Wampler supervising. Bread donated by Manbeck Bread Co.

Church of the Brethren Brethren Young People's Department Santa Claus Blue Ridge Transportation Co Santa J. M. Wampler J. S. Wampler Lawson Reichard Young People's Department Wampler Manbeck Bread Co

My Beauty Hint Screen Actress on Rouge Tint Use

The actress recommends a liquid rouge applied with a cotton pad just before powdering to achieve a natural flush. She favors a liquid tint over a cream for smoother blending and longer wear, then sets with powder for a lasting finish.

Revered Coffman to Visit Troutville Church Service

The Rev. McKinney Coffman former Manor pastor now leads the Church of the Brethren in Troutville Va visits county friends and arrives tomorrow morning at East Washington and Mulberry streets church. Rev. Harry K Zeller Jr divinity student at Bridgewater College and local member will speak at evening service.

Church OF the Brethren McKinney Coffman the Manor Troutville East Washington Mulberry Streets Harry K. Zeller, Jr Bridgewater College

Large Dance Is Held Last Night

A dazzling Y M A dance in the auditorium drew about three hundred attendees with a snow scene decor and blue silver lighting. Walter Cleland led the decorating with Edgar Jacobs as president, Zel Smith and His Penn Aces provided music, and various chaperones attended. The Prior Girls Club, The Elks New Year’s ball, and the Assembly Ball were also noted with upcoming invitations and elaborate ballroom decorations planned for The Club and Masonic Temple.

Y. M Edgar Jacobs Zel Smith Penn Aces C. BK. Steele Emma Dougan Harry Wolfe Walter Celand Jack Schaller

Local Voiture 65 Elects Officers at Legion Hall

At the playground of the American Legion last night Local Voiture No 65 elected officers for the coming year. Paul H. Smith was named Chef de Gare with Carl H. McCleary as Chet de Train. Other officers include Hubert J. Stottelmyer Intendant, W. Edward Heimel Correspondant, Paul Reisner Conducteur, Bernard Ball Garde de la Porte, and R. W. Ambrose, Roy Hichelberger, Harry E. Fiery, and D. Stonebraker as various Commis Voyageur and Cheminots Locaux. John R. Tenney was named Grande Cheminot.

American Legion Legion. Hall Chef de

Christmas Party and Family Dinner Highlight Holiday Gatherings

Queen Esther Chapter No. 3 Eastern Star held a Christmas party at the Masonic Temple with Charles W. Sullivan as Santa delivering gifts and candy. The January 11 meeting will install officers for 1935. Mr and Mrs Charles B Nigh hosted a holiday family dinner with nine children and fifteen grandchildren from North Carolina, the first time in years the whole family gathered for Christmas.

Queen Esther Chapter No. 3 Order of Eastern, Star Masonic Temple Charles W. Sullivan Charles B. Nigh Wayside Avenue North Carolina

Marriage Licenses and Special Services Note

Marriage licenses issued for Clarence B Filmise and Merle Fenstemacher, James F Stoops and Lois L Miller, Edward M Albertson and Helen N Fausey, George C Crunkleton and Sarah L Fitz, Page P Roher and Ruth V Hawhaker, Woodrow W Grove and Mary Ella Jenkins. Special evangelistic services led by Rev. J P Barbour of Ogdensville begin New Year’s Eve at Church of God Baltimore street and Summit avenue, continuing through January.

Clarence B. Filmise Doylesburg Merle Fenstemacher Paxton James F. Stoops Lois L. Miller Waynesboro Edward M. Albertson Berwick Helen N. Fausey Benton George C. Crunkleton Greencastle Sarah L. Fitz Shady Grove Page P. Roher Clearspring Ruth V. Hawhaker Mercersburg Woodrow W. Grove Mary Ella Jenkins Martinsburg J. P. Barbour Ogdensville, IH Church of God Baltimore Street Summit Avenue Mr. Barbour

WE WOMEN By BETTY BRAINERD

A teenage girl asks Betty Brainerd for guidance on an 18 year old romance with a 24 year old. The columnist cautions against infatuation, urges self respect, and advises waiting for genuine commitment, setting firm boundaries on kissing and conduct while recommending courtship that respects decency and parental concerns. Betty urges the girl to evaluate the suitor, avoid marriage pressure, and seek a respectful, sincere partner.

Betty Brainerd Tam

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