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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1957

Page

6

Quiet New Year Wedding At St John’s Lutheran Church

Mrs Shirley Ann Hines and Mr William Allen Barr wed last evening in a calm ceremony at St John’s Lutheran Church. The bride wore champagne brocade with portrait neckline and a black velvet headdress. groom’s brother Paul H Barr Jr acted as best man. The couple, both Hagerstown High School alumni, plan to reside at 158 South Prospect Street.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Shirley Ann Hines J. Markwood Hines Virginia Avene William Allen Barr Eva Carr South Pros Peel Street Paul H. Barr Griselly Car Fredecks Benson Miller Paul H. Barr, Jr Hagerstown High School Herald-Mail Company

Miss Hawbaker Betrothed To R L Shank

Mr and Mrs Christian E Hawbaker of Clear Spring announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Lou to R L Shank of the same town. The notice notes the betrothal and family connection in a concise society brief from the era.

Miss Hawbaker R. L. Shank Christian E. Hawbaker Clear Spring Betty Lou

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Ezelt In State Line Pa

Mrs. Robert Ezelt formerly Miss Nancy Jean Malley was guest of honor at a surprise stork shower Sunday afternoon at her State Line Pennsylvania home. A life size stork carried pink and blue streamers toward a display of gifts as friends and relatives enjoyed buffet refreshments.

Robert Ezelt Nancy Jean Malley State Line Pennsylvania

Morris Frock Unit Honors Vets Christmas Party

The Morris Frock Unit 42 American Legion Auxiliary held a Christmas party in the New ton D. Baker Veterans Hospital wards near Martinsburg. Members decorated fourteen small trees and two large ones, filled twenty four stockings, and served refreshments to 48 patients. A tree was trimmed for Edwin Smith, patient two years, and another at Washington County Hospital for William Kerr. Carol singing accompanied by Miss Madge Charles. Volunteers listed include Miss Madge Charles and several names, with thanks to local groups and businesses for assistance.

Morris Frock Unit 42 American Legion Auxiliary Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital Martinsburg Edwin Smith Morris Frock Post Madge Chartes Madge Charles Verona Chambers Ruth Walfe Leona Myers Mary Sloan Ethel Reno George Fisher Eastern Star CES Sharpsburg Hagerstown Dairy Superior Dairy Lane Brothers Virginia Avenue Franklin Street Acme Jay Miller Lee Laneheart Dick Tutwiler Charles Spickler Mirs Horne Jay Alexander H. Baker H. Leatherman M Miller McCrery’s Woolsworth's Katherine Alsip

BPW To Hear Speaker At Monday Meet

The BPW legislative committee led by Dr. Mabel Walter and Henrietta Sinn plans a January opening meeting at the Alexander Hotel. Joseph V. Dyer of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company will discuss public relations, sharing thirty years of industry experience. He resides in Annapolis, is active in Rotary and Yacht clubs, and serves on Maryland Heart Association board.

T Her Business and Professional Women's Club Mabel Walter Henrietta Sinn Joseph V. Dyer Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Maryland Alexander Hotel Dyer Co & P Telephone Company Pennsylvania State University Annapolis The Heart Association of Maryland BPW

Weekend wedding guests visit in city from far away

Personal Airman Robert M. Johnson on leave from Cannon AFB Clovis New Mexico attended the Moller Noel wedding with a diverse group of visitors. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Langer Forest Hills New York Mr and Mrs Ennie Gerin New York City Mr and Mrs Marsh Clark Alexandria Virginia Mr and Mrs Riley Daniels Hasbrook Heights New Jersey Mrs Hubert Porterfield Washington DC and Mr and Mrs George Humphrey Jr Boston Massachusetts Others spent holidays with local residents before returning home including Julie Hoebelheinrich Minneapolis Minnesota and Nick Olsen also of Minneapolis. Residents also hosted visits by Mr and Mrs Roland McFadden Gable North Carolina and Mrs L E McClain and granddaughter visiting from Virginia Avenue. Reverend Ivan G Naugle and Mr and Mrs Glemm Munch of Hicksville New York were weekend guests.

Moller-Noel Paul Langer Forrest Hills New York Ennie Gerin New York City Marsh Clark Alexandria Virginia Riley Daniels, IV Hasbrook Weights New Jersey Hubert Porterfield Washington, D. C George Humphrey, Jr Boston Massachusetts Roland McFadden Gable North Carolina McFadden L. E. McClain Virginia Avenue James Causher, Jr Florida

Company B Yule Dance At Armory

Maryland State National Guard held its Christmas dance at the State Armory on North Patomac Street with about 300 guardsmen and guests. A buffet dinner and soft drinks filled the evening while door prize gifts and officer presents were distributed. The Bob Artz Sextet provided music for dancing, funded in part by the Recording Industries Trust Fund and Local 770, AFM.

Maryland State National Guard State Armory North Patomac Street Bob Artz Recording Industries Trust Fund American Federation of Musicians

Huyetts Homemakers Club Plans January Meeting

The Huyetts Homemakers Club will hold a meeting on Thursday January 2 at 7 36 PM at Washington Square Methodist Church. All members are urged to attend as program plans and workshop enrollment for the coming year will be decided.

Huyetts Homemakers Club Washington Square Methodist Church

Bible Class To Meet Thursday At First Christian Church

The Updegrate Bible Class of the First Christian Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the church dining room. A business meeting and social hour will comprise the agenda. All members are requested to be present.

Updegrate Bible Class First Christian Church Agends

Reisner Dinner And Dance Celebrates Employees Christmas

The W M Reisner Manufacturing Co Inc held a Christmas dinner and dance on December 23 at the American Legion Home Northern Avenue. Festive decor included silver baskets and a dancing Christmas tree while Evergreens and candles adorned tables. Mary Donegan Howe provided accordion music and acted as mistress of ceremonies as the Donegan twins Terry and Jerry performed tap routines. Santa distributed gifts and a company Christmas bonus was announced.

W. MH. Reisner Manufacturing Co., Inc American Legion Northern Avenue Charles Hose Mary Donegan Howe Desert Donegan Twins Terry and Jerry Thomas Donegan Linda Turner Dottie Linda Ralph Turner William H. Reisner, Jr Beishner Paul Jones William H. Reisner Sinane A. Waterioht Ueland B. Firman Fred Saxte Garnet Willams Firman Sexty Williams Nvith Air Force Quality Control Section Air Mteriel Command Ruth Pidenovr Marian Roane Dollie Trayer

Betrothal Announced In This City

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Barnhart of A47 Brown Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Martha Jane Albert to Airman Third Class Ronald Shank. Albert is a senior at North Hagerstown High School. Shank, a 1956 graduate of Hagerstown High School, serves in the United States Air Force. No wedding date has been set.

Miss Hawbaker Rodney G. Shank Roland Shank Indian Springs Clear Spring High School Mr. Shank Maryland State Game and Inland Fish Commission Harold Barnhart Brown Avenue Martha Jane Albert Ronald Martha Albert Shank Paul M. Shank Rawwland Roar Albert North Hagerstown High School Hagerstown High School United States Air Force

Grange Opens New Year With September Meeting Plans

Leitersburg Grange to hold its first meeting of the year on Wednesday evening in the Grange hall at 7 20. A special New Year s Day program is being prepared.

Leitersburg

Miss Roberts Engaged To Douglas Fogg Of Waynesboro

Miss Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs J Roberts of Eastland Hills Waynesboro Pennsylvania is engaged to Douglas Fogg son of Mr and Mrs Charles D Fogg of this city The couple were honored at a December 28 tailgate party at the Roberts home Plans call for a June wedding Both are graduates of local schools and colleges with Fogg attending Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia The engagement was announced at a party hosted by the Roberts family

Bissell J. Roberts Eastland Hills Waynesboro, Pa Sandra Low Douglas Fogg Charles D. Fogg Miss Roberts Waynesboro Linden Hall Junior College Hagerstown Franklin and Marshall College Hahnemann Medical College Philadelphia

Morris Frock Unit to Meet January 2 at Legion Home

Morris Frock Unit 42 American Legion Auxiliary will hold a regular business meeting on Thursday evening January 2 at the Legion Home on Northern Avenue. Miss Madge Charles, unit president, requests a large turnout as reports of Christmas activities will be read.

Morris Frock American Legion Auxiliary Legion Northern Avenue Madge Charles

Births announced by Turnbull and others in Maryland area

Proud parents Dr and Mrs Byron Turnbull of Oatland California announce the birth of daughter Dana Hume Turnbull on December 21 in Oakland. Mrs Turnbull formerly Miss Dora Lee Bartman is daughter of Mr and Mrs C R Hartman Tam many Manor. Mr and Mrs James C Muray 36 W Baltimore Street Funkstown announce birth of son Timothy Clark at Washington County Hospital on December 23. Mrs Murray formerly Miss Dixie Gordon. Mr and Mrs Ray Clark Clear Spring Route One announce birth of daughter Melinda Sue weighing nine pounds two ounces on December 27 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs Clark formerly Geneva A Shank Hagerstown Route Three.

Byron Turnbull Oatland Calif Dana Hume Turnbull Oakland Turnbull Dora Lee Bartman C. R. Hartman Tammany Manor James C. Mureray W. Baltimote Street Funkstown Timothy Clark Washington County Hospital Murray Dixie Gordon Ray Clark Clear Spring Roule Qne Melinda Sue

Engagement of Dolores Slick to Ronald Haugh

Dolores Slick and Ronald Haugh announce their engagement. Dolores is a Waynesboro Area Senior High School graduate and teletype operator at the Record Herald. Ronald, a 1954 graduate of the same school, works in the Record Herald Stereotype department. No wedding date set.

Ronald L. Haugh Lionel Haugh Mount Airy Avenue Waynesboro Area Record Herald Mr. Haugh

Nearby Garden Club To Meet For January Session

Garden Club of Hallway plans its January 9 meeting at 1 30 PM in Lincolnshire School. Members decorated Lincolnshire display cases with Christmas carol themes using ornaments and figures to brighten the building and cheer students before Christmas recess.

Garden Club of Lincolnshire School Garden Club Lincolnshire A. S. Bina C. Long W. M. Jock Q F_ Cook Leon Stahl Irs S. Henesy Hark The Herald Angels John Moser

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ezelt Agen Jufius C. Futde Lef Elizabeth Moore Hoffman Judith Wagaman Priscilla Smith Martha Page Jamison Billie Funstaine Pollard Helen Hoffmeier North Potomac Street Winter Merchandise Goldie Kiddie Klothes Shop Potomec Street Joseph Py Dyer Rad Vier Hagerstown Perea Vice and Printing CO Robert M. Johnson Cannon Air Force Base Clovis New Mexico Julie Hoebelheinrich Minneapolis Minnesota Mrs. B. Olsen View Street Nick Olsen B. E. Olsen and Son Kenny This City Jama Suman Si Wayme Leon Glemm Munch Hicksville, New York Ivan G. Naugle Reisner Vincere Sanora Lou Roberts Aod Rodger Slick Ridge Avenue Dolores Miss Dolores Slick Oreelingp J. Ralph Fiery Venetian Bind & Wallpaper Franklin St
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