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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1947

Page

1

Fouke Couple Honored on 25th Anniversary Reception

Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Fouke celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a reception at East Washington Street home hosted by Mrs. J. W. Fouke. Music by the Penn Maryland String Orchestra followed refreshments. Attendants included Frank Hovig family, Hay E B Hause, H L Gossard, Hovis, Cleland and son Robert, Roy Wingerd, Mary V P esgraves, Preston Fouke, and many Fouke relatives and friends.

J. W. Fouke East Washington Street Charles P. Fouke Penn Maryland String Orchestra Thoze Frank Hovig Hay EB. Hause H. L. Gossard Charles Hovis Robert W. Cleland Robert Roy Wingerd Mary V. Présgraves Preston Fouke John R. Fouke Richard Fouke Nevin Fouke Clara Fouke Russell Fouke Fannie Debbine Ida Kretzer Betty Kretzer Doris Jones Audrey Snyder Nannie Baker Joseph P. Rogers Robert Lewis

Banquet Enjoyed By Young People Here

The Em manuel Evangelical United Brethren Church youth held a Thursday banquet in the church social room with guest speaker Ray Charles Shelley of St Pauls Evangelical United Brethren. Soprano Alma Moore sang two pieces accompanied by Kathleen Huffer. Hazel Secrist led singing. Committee members included Willa Meese J Brown Edmund Wyand Huffer and Hazel Cash. The group also led the midweek service. The February meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Hagerstown will be at First Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 30 p m with members urged to bring Christmas cards.

Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Ray Charles Shelley St Paul's Evangelical United Brethren Church Alma Moore Kathleen Huffer Hazel Secrist Willa Meese J. ©. Brown Edmund Wyand Huffer Hazel Cash Christian Endeavor Society W.O.T.U Women's Christian Temperance Union of

In Memoriam Read and Jones Daughters Remember Loved Ones

In memoriam notices recall Myrtle Read who died a year ago, and Lillian Mae Jones who passed Feb 2 1945. The messages express faith, grief, and enduring memory from daughters and family members."

Reed Myrtle Read

Local Personal Notices and Community Events

Personal notices show Mr and Mrs J G Lailande Jr and children returning to San Juan Puerto Rico after months with Mr and Mrs E G Hoover. Other items include hospital stays and recoveries in Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh, a 1945 railway dining car meals stat, and a Home Builders class meeting in Brownsville with a shower for Mr and Mrs Ralph Procter.

J. G. Lailande, Jr San Juan Puerto Rico

Noted Baritone To Appear Here

John Charles Thomas will headline a Gilbert and Sullivan performance of H M S Pinafore at the Maryland Theatre on Wednesday February 19 at 830 pm. The Baltimore Civic Opera Company presents with a 60 voice chorus and large orchestra led by Leigh Martinez. The cast includes A Russell Slagte Joann Mastracci and Jordan Bentley with A Russell Slagte also directing and performing.

John Charles Thomas Maryland Theatre Baltimore Civic Opera Company Harrisburg Washington Baltimore Joseph Porter Eugene Martinet Joann Mastracci Russell Slagle Robert M. Scheck Martha Flynn Frank Heddinger Evelyn Douglas Jordan Bentley Leigh Martinez Mr. Thomas A .Russell Slagte Dick Deadeye New York Carnegie Hall U.S Mr.Thomas Thomas Eugene Martinez Peabody Conservatory of Music Columbia University U. S. Army Air Forces

Address: Pattern Depart Ment in Hagerstown Daily News

Fragment reads "THE HAGERSTOWN MD DAILY HAD 121 W 19th St NEW YORK" with unclear context. The snippet shows a postal or distribution note potentially marking an address change or misprint, indicating Hagerstown daily publication reference and a New York address fragment.

Pattern Department Hagerstown, MD St. New York

Sixty sixth Anniversary Observed at Grace Evangelical Church

The 66th anniversary of the first Christian Endeavor society will be observed at the Grace Evangelical United Brethren Sunday School on Sunday February 2. Dr. Francis E. Clark started the society on February 2 1881. The anniversary worship service will be conducted by the Christian Endeavor with David Zombro Peggy Eyler and Mrs Gloria Westlit in charge. Nancy Gilney will play piano. Morning worship at 11 00 am Rev G L Rider will preach. There will be no evening service.

The First Christian Endeavor Society Grace Evangelical’ United Brethren Francis E. Clark First Christian Society Christian Endeavor David Zombro Pegey Eyler Gloria Westlitt Nancy Gilney GL Rider

Retailers Oppose State Sales Tax In Hagerstown Meeting

The Hagerstown Retailers Bureau voiced support for daylight saving time and opposed a state wide sales tax at a year opening meeting at the Heger House. The group discussed traffic regulations, planned an enhanced traffic study with a five member committee, and prepared for an early March Red Cross drive and a spring banquet.

Hagerstown Heger House HE. L. Mills WAS & Speaker Board of Street Commissioners Mills A. Harry Warne C. F. Delphey John Dunn Nelson Jones Alfred S$. Bendel, Jr Red Cross Odelle Leiter Ford J. Bryan

Miss Martin Weds Norman Eby in Quiet Maugansville Rite

A quiet morning ceremony at Rev Mozes E Horst’s home in Maugansville united Miss Anna Mee Martin and Norman Eby in a single ring wedding. After the ceremony they planned a wedding trip to Iowa and Wisconsin and will live with the bride upon return. Birth notices follow for several local families with newborns at Washington County Hospital.

Mozes E. Horst Maugansville Anna Mee Martin Daniel E. Martin Hagerstown Norman E Eby Samuel Eby Clearspring Iowa Wisconsin

Slip cover patterns promise easy chair recoveries

Have winter blues? Send twenty cents in coins to The Hagerstown, Md Delly, Household Arts Dept, 259 W 14th St, New York, NX for a thin pattern and needlework book. Print name, address, and pattern number. Fifteen cent price brings illustrated crochet, knitting, toys, home decor, embroidery patterns and a free pattern.

Tunis Nstructions Hageratown Mi Delly Household Arts Dept 14Th St New York

Junior Hi Students Join Honor Society

Twelve students from South Potomac Junior High were invested into the Potomac Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society in a candlelight ceremony in the school auditorium. Principal William Donaldson administered the insignia while Barbara Funk presided. new members included nine in grade nine and four in grade eight, with candle-lighting symbolizing achievement, service, leadership, and character.

South Potomac Potomac National Junior Honor Society Catherine Futterer Barbara Funk Joan Gordon Helen Smith Va Delle Scott Gloria Boward William Donaldson Marlene Warden Louise Groh Lois Haupt Jay Troxell Charles Chatkin Nicholas Broadwater Joseph Metz Jeanne Rainey Evelyn Schlotterbeck Sue Ann Ramacciotti Mildred Eckardt Robert Potter America Hula Huffer Betty Bange

Weather warned over unseasonal warmth hurting Maryland fruit

State Forester Joseph F. Kaylor warned that continuing warm weather could cause damage to Maryland fruit trees and forests. University fruit specialists agreed the real danger may come in a week or more, as sap rises and growth buds form unless a cold snap follows. Forecasters anticipate cooldown to curb potential harm.

Baltimore Joseph F. Kaylor Maryland State University Kaylor

Couple Indicted in Maryland Check Forgery Ring

Cincinnati authorities report Thomes Kenney 30 and Rosemary Kenney 22 of Cumberland Maryland were indicted by a common pleas court jury on forgery charges tied to a check raising scheme that detectives say netted about six thousand dollars.

Cincinnati Common Pleas Court Thomes Kenney Rosemary Cumberland

Beckes Addresses Youth Rally at St Pauls Church

Dr Issac Beckes, executive secretary of the United Christian Youth Movement, spoke at the Washington County Youth Council rally on the theme Youth Shares the Christian Fellowship at St Pauls Evangelical United Brethren Church. He warned against protestant individualism and urged cooperation and faith, noting man is both dust and image of God, with parshad awards to Christine Olson and Robert Reynolds and musical performances by local groups.

Washington County Christian Fellowship God Parshad Christine Olson Hagerstown Robert Reynolds Funkstown Mabel Dawson Baltimore Council of Churches Maryland Delaware Hagerstown High School Bobinette Young People’s Choir K. Hollinger Robert Koons St. John's Lutheran Miss Olson Joan Sweeney

Historical Society Essay Contest Promoted by Local Group

The Washington County Historical Society is urged to foster interest in an essay contest on the American colonial era. Citizens with access to original family documents from May 13 1607 to April 1775 may compete, submitting up to 5600 words with an affidavit proving document authenticity. Essays go to the Society of Colonial Wars prize committee in New York.

Washington Tine Society of Colonial Wars 58Th Street New York

Miss Helen Heard to Wed George L Nalley in Frederick Church

Miss Helen Fiery Heard of 498 North Potomac street will marry George Lee Nalley this afternoon at 4 in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Frederick. The single ring ceremony will be conducted by Rev. W. V. Garrett, with both couples employed at Kauffman Body Shop. After a short wedding trip they will reside at the bride’s home.

Evangelical Lutheran Church Frederick Helen Fiery Heard North Potomac Street George Lee Nalley W. V. Garrett Miss Heard Mr. Nalley Kauffman Body Shop

Bible Class Plans Covered Dish Supper at St John’s

The Eric Summers Bible Class of St John’s Lutheran Church schedules a 6:00 p.m. covered dish supper in the social room on Wednesday February 5 followed by an 7:45 p.m. auditorium meeting. Hosts include Mesdames Draper Dean Wert Knaub Harp Newmann Smith Naw comer Rickerd Weikert Bitler Breedwater.

Eric Summers St. John’s Lutheran ‘Church Mesdames John Draper Stanley Dean P. Wert J. C. Knaub

Daughters To Stage Card Party Monday

The Catholic Daughters Court Hagerstown will stage the final card party before Lent at St Marys Parish House on Monday evening February 3. Bridge and 500 will be played. Hostesses include Mrs Pauline Clark Mrs Cora Ebersole and Mrs Alice Gerkins. The public is invited.

Catholic Daughters of America Court Hagerstown St. Mary’s Meadames Pauline Clark Cora Ebersole Alice Gerkins

Fountain Head Dance At Country Club Tonight

A free dance will be staged at Fountain Head Country Club this evening for members from 4 09 p.m. to 1 00 p.m. Mary Donegan Howe and Her Trio will provide music for the gala affair with the usual cocktail hour preceding the dance.

Fountain Head Country Club Mary Donegan Howe

Youth for Christ Rally Speaker Rev Ketcham to Address February Event

Rev Seymond W Ketcham director of Baltimore Youth for Christ and teacher at King's College Newcastle Del will speak at the February Youth for Christ Rally at Franklin Court auditorium Monday February 3 at 7 38 o'clock A recognized youth leader he will share a message of interest to young people The program includes Rev Ketcham's work at the Baltimore Youth for Christ Center Mrs Edgar Gossard soloist of the Bread of Life Hour with the Mennonite Gospel Team and the Bread of Life Mixed Quartette The rally is part of a Bread of Life Hour series directed by Orville R Bitner Open to all denominations and the public Nile River flood height noted at 49 feet.

Seymond W. Ketcham Baltimore Youth For Christ Movement King’s College Newcastle Del Halethorpe Youth For Christ Franklin Court Auditorium Ketcham Youth For’ Christ Center Edgar, Gossard Bread of Life Hour Bread of Life Orville R. Bitner

Senate approves museum bill funding Hagerstown

Senate approves Senate Bill 125 to expand the Museum of Fine Arts facilities with at least $100,000 in costs and $10,000 annual contributions by the city of Hagerstown and Washington County. The bill was introduced by Senator D. Kenneth McLaughlin.

Washington Steverconch R-W.va Senate Public Lands Committee Senate Hagerstown Museum of Fine Arte D. Kenneth McLaughlin

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