Debutantes Open Hagerstown Ball at Hotel Alexander
Frederick residents lead the debutantes' figure at the Hagerstown Assembly Club's New Year’s Ball in the Hotel Alexander bellroom at 11 o'clock tonight. Miss Virginia Lane Gambrill will be presented, with Miss Geraldine Frost Baker and others in the line and Mr. Mason Hendrickson as yer partner. club officers include John Vincent Jamison Jr. as president and William Preston Lane Jr. as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Hagerstown
William Preston Lane
Virginia Lane
Hendrickson
Carroll Hendrickson
Mary Tandon Mason
Geraldine’ Frost Baker, Jr
R. Samuel Dillon, Jr
Calinda Snively
Anna Panzer
Jean Leonard
Eugenia Wright
Newark
Del
Jean Dutcher
Scarsdale
N Y
Rebecca Fuller
Baltimore
William E. Pennington
Normian Wolzapfel
John Young
R Campbell
Gail B
Daidshipman
James Holowar
John Vincent Jamison, Jr
William Preston “Lane, Jr
Simms
Ammott Jamieson
Palmer Tennant
Harry Beghes Heyser
Miss Younkin Weds Mr. Kimble in Romney Ceremony
Romney West Virginia announces the marriage of Miss Mabel Louise Younkin to Ernest Webster Kimble. The ceremony was held quietly on December 24 at 2 30 pm at Christ Reformed church parsonage with Rev H A Fesperman officiating. The couple will reside in Charleston after spending several days in Romney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Younkins
Romney
W. Va
Mabel Louise Younkin
Ernest Webster Kimble
Elmer. K. Kimble
Guilford Avenue
H. A. Fesperman
Christ Reformed Church
Luncheon And Card Party At East Hill Crest
Mrs. Richard Cocklin hosted a Tuesday luncheon and card party at her East Hill Crest Road home. Blue and red decorations featured blue bells tied with silver ribbon as place cards. Prizes went to Mrs. W. F. Shilling and Miss Phyllis Stine. guests included Mrs. Francis Kefauver and several Misses Sweigart Wolfe Troupe Sowter Kephart Dunn Harter Ingram Shilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cocklin
East Hill Crest Road
W. F. Shilling
Phyllis Stine
Francis Kefauver
Phylls Sweigart
Jane Marie Wolfe
Mary Bath Troupe
Dorothy Sowter
Jane Kephart
Mary Elizabeth Dunn
Harriet Harter
Helen Ingram
LaRue Shilling
Miss Hussey to Wed Mr Warren Conner in February
Mr and Mrs Robert P Hussey announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Eleanor Hussey to Warren David Conner son of Mrs E M Conner of Johnstown Pa Hussey is a graduate of Hagerstown High School and Hagerstown Business College Conner is employed at Fairchild Aircraft Corp The wedding will take place late in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Hussey
Mealey
Parkway
Judith Eleanor Hussey
Warren David Conner
E. M. Conner
Johnstown
Paise Hussey
Hagerstown
Bowling League Dinner Tonight At Hotel Alexander
The L. B. and B. B. Bowling League will hold a dinner party at the Hotel Alexander this evening and then be entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Caldwell on McKee avenue. Attending will be Mr. and Mrs. William E. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Beyard, Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell, Barry T. Fridinger, and Howard Fridinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. and
B. B
Alexander
A. A. Caldwell
McKee Avenue
William E. "Murphy
Paul Martin
Murray Cramer
Emmett Beyard
Caldwell
Barry T. Fridinger
Howard Fridinger
Personal notices and arrivals in Hagerstown area
Army enlistee J Spangler Kieffer leaves for Fort Meade. Jane Cleland admitted for acute appendicitis. M E Miller, City Light Plant official, undergoes hospital operation. Families relocate and guests visit across towns. Births announced at The Washington County Hospital. Y M C A sorority hosts holiday tea with decorations and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane D. Cleland
Frederick Road
Washington County Hospital
M. E. Miller
South Potomac Street
Christmas party of Precious Stone Bowling League at Hotel Alexander
Dinner by candlelight in the Maryland Room celebrated the Precious Stone Bowling League annual Christmas party. An informal program featured resolutions on being a good bowler and a Defense Bond drive talk, with committee chair Mrs. Frank Eliott and attendees including Mrs. Caldwell and Mrs. Brewer L. Stouffer among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Hotel
Alexander
Precious Stone Bowling League
A. A. Caldwell
Brewer L. Stouffer
Frank Eliott
Joseph Ward
Robert Fridinger
Caldwell
Mesdames John Benedict
Roy Hartzell
Richard Munson
Paul Martin
Holmes Harpger
Wiliam Snyder
Edward Sefton
Howard Myers
Merle Hays
John McLaughlin
A. L. Gruber
Livis Martin
Charles Rechér
Hart Ford
Russell Zentmyer
Kemp Wilkes
Emmett Beyard
R. E. Spessard
Hospital Alumnae Holiday Tea At Washington County Hospital
Miss Mary McKee and Mrs George Lambert hosted a Christmas tea at the Nurses Home as hospital alumnae were entertained in a holiday homecoming for the nurses. Piano selections were performed by Miss Dorothy Brown during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMLC
Patterson
Snests
Catherine White
Marjorie Ernst
Lewis Leiter
Mary McKee
George Lambert
Washington County Hospital
Dorothy ‘Brown
Mrs Feigley Weds Mr Forrest in Local ceremony
Mrs Ruth G Feighey married Robert E Forrest on December 24 at First Brethren church parsonage. The ceremony was performed by Rev Paul B Watlington with only Wayne Forrest as an attendant. The couple reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sellers
Ruth G. Feighey
Robert E. Forrest
Omar Forrest
Paul B. Watlington
First Brethren Church
Wayne Forrest
Forrest
Shrine And Elks To Hold Dances Tonight
Shrine Civic hosts New Year Eve supper at Hotel Dagmar with orchestra and favors at midnight. Nodles and ladies invited for frolic and fun as 1941 fades to 1942. Elks lodge plans a gala dance with noise makers and gifts, dancing 9:30 to 2:30 a.m. in Hagers town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Shrine Civic
Hotel Dagmar
Nodles
BR. P.O. Elks
Day Of Prayer At St. Johns Church
In response to the Presidents call New Year's Day is observed as a Day of Prayer. Saint Johns Episcopal Church will hold Holy Eucharist at 8:00 am and 11:09 am and Evening Prayer with Litany at 5:00 pm with Rev Walter Byron Stehl officiating. A brief address will be delivered at the eleven o'clock and five o'clock services. England also observes a Day of Prayer in accord with the Presidents call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Saint John's Episcopa
Walter Byron Stehl
England
Band To Inaugurate Broadcast Series
The Municipal Band under Dr. Peter Buys begins a weekly Monday night broadcast series from 9:15 to 9. Patriotism and military pieces lead the program designed to boost Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps. Plans call for at least four months of radio concerts before a summer City Park program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Buys
Panidsmen
De Molay Mothers Are Guests On Monday
Mrs Lawrence DeGrange hosted the annual Christmas party of the De Molay Mothers Circle at 1% Broadway. The evening featured poinsettia story by Carols, Mrs Katherine Finfrock dressed as Santa, and guest gifts followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence DeGrange
Broadway
de Molay Mothers’ Circle
Carl Stouter
Katherine Finfrock
Santa Claus
Mesdames
Asher Edelman
Edward Shaffer
L. J. Murray
Katherine Fin
Carl Stouffer
Bessie Hoover
Vincent Snowden
Harry Niemyer
Frank Six
Clarence Eld Tidee
Hugh Downs
Harry Snavely
J. §. Crockett
W. A. Deavers
W. 10. Cottingham
G. H. Norris
Richard Lowman
Frank Russell
I. W. Guth
W. BR. Waltkill
Walter Snyder
Earl Stoner
Virginia Glover
Edith Youngs
H. ©. Hixson
Barbara DeGrange
Party Held At Nursery School Christmas Gathering
The Hagerstown W C T U hosted a Christmas party for mothers and pupils at Ridge Avenue Nursery School in Washington Square Methodist Church. The event featured story telling, a musical program, carol singing, remarks on child welfare, and treats for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Ridge Avenue
Otlock
Washington Square Methodist Church
Leah Cooper
Virginia Keljer
W. WW. Cochran
R. R. Richards
J. M. Tombaugh
W. D. Cottman
Defense Meeting In Clearspring Details Air Raid Program
A largely attended civilian defense meeting in Clearspring Monday night featured Chief Deputy Air Raid Wardens Oteilo Leiter and H. M. Garrison outlining current programs. Drs. Brewer and Cohen discussed emergency medical plans, with Leiter warning against incendiary bombs and gasses and advising steps for air raids. Garrison explained air raid observation posts in detail and volunteers joined air raid warden duties. About 41 men and women attended the Clearspring meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atea
Clearspring
Oteilo Leiter
H. M. Garrison
David R Brewer
Archibald Cohen
Leiter
Mr. Garrison
Clearsprings
Watch Night Services Across Hagerstown Churches Begin New Year
Numerous churches in Hagerstown and Washington County plan Watch Night services. Williamsport Methodist will host a nine to midnight service led by Rev. Robert H. Hiller with youth fellowship activities and a candle light finale. Grace Brethren and St Peter's Lutheran also schedule candlelit vigils, chimes, and special musical programs. First Church of God in Summit Avenue hosts an eight to midnight service with hourly leadership changes including a pageant by the youth. Calvary Brethren and Church of God present varied musical tributes and the Hendersons as featured performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Washington County
Williamsport
Robert H. Hiller
Lewis Lancaster
Lla'clack
Beckley Harsh
Grace Brethren
Grace Brethren Church
First and
Spruce Streets
Iis
Norman H. Gphouse
North Riverdale Brethren Church
Dayton
Ohio
Mr. UN- Souse
First Brethren Church
Winchester
WINC
St. Peter's Lutheran
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Clearspring
Sach
Luther L. Hare
Algo
St. Paul's
Clearanning
Richard Henderson
Henderson
Calvary Brethren
A. M. Dixon
Corbett Street
Wilson Boulevard
First Church of God
Summit Avenue
Baltimore Street
F. H. Snavely
Meeting Tomorrow at American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a business meeting tomorrow on January 1 at 8 p.m. at the Legion Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Lane
Mr. Hendrickson
Cotillion
Miss Younkin
MR. Kimble
Miss Hussey
MR. Connor
Bowling League
Arthur Dorsey
Randolph Ave
Tecust St
Record Shop
East Washington Street
J. Spangler Kieffer
U .S. Army
Fort Meade
G. Walter Smith
Hamilton Boulevard
John Hose Ard
Moller Apartments
Clarence, White
Philadelphia
Miss. Rowena Fouch
Martinsburg
Harry Hahn
Frederick E. Whitmore
North
Cannon Avenue
Foster Palkenstine
Florida
Washington
Falkenstine
Katherine Bohman
William Neikirk
Duke Medical School
Garden City
Long Island
Little George Renner, Jr
Elizabeth Street
Mrs. McClain
Chewsville
Seargeant
Harald F. Daugherty
The
Coast Artillery
Texas
Mrs. H. J. Daugherty
Cleveland
Chester KR. Hays
Oak Hill Avenue
Edith Smith
North Locust Street
New York City
Ada Williams
Foundry Street
Lillian Myers
Frank
Lin Street
Frank Burton
Charles McKee
South Prospect Street
Willis Altenderfer
Park Lane
Harry &. Boyle
Eugenia. Wright
Newark, del
James Holloway
Washington, D. C
Anna F. Danzer
Toe Terrace
Jean Dutelier
Seardsr Flale
Reheeta Fuller
John Mengle Abbot
Webster Abbott
Frank W. Mish, Jr
Maidstone-on-the-Potomac
Walter Blackwell
Virginia T. Carmichael
North Potomac Street
Katharine Byron
Florence Summers
Arthur Hayrle
Danaid A. Hause
Inez Hospital
Mrs. Feigley
MR. Forrest
Shrine and Elks
Albert Capone
Chicago
Diana Ruth Casey
Miami University
Chattanooga
Teann
Maimi Beach
Fla
St. John’s Church
Joan Cushna
Oter
Shael
Patkone
Aem
de Molay
Navy
Church of God
H. Williamson
Bill’s Loan Office
Jonathan St
Wa Rive
Ovens Jam. Ltd
Ageesstown
Fleisher
New England
I Grey
Aaa
Ens
Wisted
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