Engagement of Virginie Calandrelle to Jury Railing
Mr and Mrs Marie Calandrelle of Selterson Street announce the engagement of their daughter Virginie to Jury E Railing son of Mr and Mrs Kimner Railing of North Prospect Street. Both are Hazertown High School graduates class of 1943. Virginie Calandrelle works for General Adjustment Bureau Inc while Jury Railing is employed by M P Moller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Marie Calandralie
Selterson Street
Mery
Virginie
Jury E. Railing
Kimner Railing
North Prospect
Miss Calandrelle
Railare
Hazerstown High School
Mies Calandrelie
General Adjustment ‘Bureau, Inc
Railing
M. P. Moller
Bowser Shinham engagement announced in Fairview
Mr. and Mrs. C. Robert Shinham of Fairview announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Joanne Shinham to James D. Bowser son of Mr. and Mrs. J Morris Bowser Williamaport Miss Shinham a graduate of Higentows High who in 1948 joined the State Teachers College Towson Mr Bowser has been serving in the U S Navy since graduation aboard the U S S Yellow Stone at Newport Rhode Island
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Robert Shinham
Fairview
Patricia Joanne
James D. Bowser
J. Morris ‘Bowser
Williamaport
Miss. Shinham
Higentows High
Eho
Staté Teachers, College
Towson
Bowser
U. S. Navy
U. S
Yellowstome
New Port
R. 1
New Year Turkey Dinner Hosted by Fogle Family
Jr. and Mrs. Charles F. Fogle entertained at a New Year Day turkey dinner at their Rowland avenue home. Guests included Mrs. Mary Fergiey Mrs. Emme Kilns Hanson Fogis Mrs. Mary E. Kitne Mr. and Mrs. C. Blickenstaff Mrs. Barbara Blickenstaff Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fogie Jr Charles Foste Jr Lagene Fogie and Daniel Fogis.
Christmas Dinner At Troy Laundry Brings Workers Together
On Thursday noon a cheerful Christmas dinner was hosted by the workers of Troy Laundry. The table bore a bright tree and arranged gifts were exchanged in the afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. M. Mouldin Mrs. BE Harshman Mary Derr Mable Hornung Emily Vaughn Genevieve Rohrer Pauline Burke Lucille Ralls Verona Imes Norma Stotler Margaret Forsythe Hiesche Wallech Mary Hines Anna Davis Mary Kine Gertrude Jones Phyllis Pierce Kathrine White Ruth Spalding Madaline Moats E Borena and D Fiekis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangle Root
Troy
M. Mouldin
BE. Harshman
Mary Derr
Mable Hornung
Emily Vaughn
Genevieve Rohrer
Pauline Burke
Lucille Ralls
Verona Imes
Norma Stotler
Margaret Forsythe
Hiesche Wallech
Mary Hines
Anna Davis
Mary Kine
Gertrude Jones
Phyllis Pierce
Kathrine White
Ruth Spalding
Madaline Moats
E. Borena
D. Fiekis
Couple wed in Brethren church ceremony in December
Miss Mary Louise Orr and Donald M. Hykes united in a double ring wedding at the Church of the Brethren on December 23 at 8 p.m. The bridal party included Elaine Weber as bridesmaid and James Skoog as best man. A reception followed at the groom’s home. Miss Orr is a Hagerstown High School graduate and works for Fairchild Corporation. the groom, educated in Washington County and at Harpers Ferry Business College, works in engineering at Pangborn Corporation. The couple now reside with the groom on McDowell Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Mary ‘Louise Orr
Harry Orr
Donald M. Hykes
Harold Grimm
Paul Robin
Elaine Weber
James Skoog
Mrs. Orr
Pangborn Corporation
Hykes
McDowell Avenue
Nurses Alumni To Meet Today
The regular monthly meeting of the Nurses Alumni Association will be held this evening at 7 30 p m in the auditorium. All members are urged to be present. The annual Christmas dance was held last Thursday at Fountain Head Country Club with about 200 people present. Mrs Eugene Knott, president, acted as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nurses Alumni Association
Fountain Head Country Club
Club Royal Orchestra
Eugene Knott
Beaver Creek Homemakers Hold Christmas Party at Mrs Deal’s
Beaver Creek Homemakers gathered at Mrs. Albert N. Deal’s home for a Christmas decor and music filled evening. In its second year the annual party embodies holiday cheerful fellowship, with plans for future annual gatherings. The club’s next meeting, led by Mrs. J Kieffer Funk, is slated for January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Creek Club
Albert N. Deal
Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek Homemaker's Club
J. Kieffer Funk
Farewell party for Alvin Monn before Army call
A farewell gathering was hosted Sunday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Stottler and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith in honor of Alvin Monn who is entering the Army and leaves today for Camp Pickett Virginia. Guests included Lela Monn Junior Huntzberry Johnny Bizer Katherine Shockey Percy Wagaman and many family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Stottler
Kenneth Smith
Alvin Monn
Camp Pickett
Lela Monn
Junior Huntzberry
Johnny Bizer
Katherine Shockey
Percy Wagaman
Bud Bollinger
Gary and
Sherry
Huddy Stottler
Mary and
Sherran
Clubs Plan Year's Events for Homemakers and 4-H Girls
Homemaker and 4-H clubs begin their 1949 meeting schedule this week with officer installations, yearbook distribution, and a focus on the 1949 Homemaker reading program. Girls will choose a February March handicraft project from leather plastic knitting crocheting textile painting and smocking. Bed making ends January. Local meetings listed include Bridgeport Clearspring Downaville Keedysville Huyetts Funkstown and St James clubs with various hosts and leaders. Some rhododendron plants grow to 30 to 60 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemaker
Mise Ardath Martin
Bridgeport Homemakers Club
Mra
Bruce Eliott
Clearspring
Tom
Lutheran Sunday School
Earl Kershner
J. A. Niner
S. Metro
St. James
St. James Church
James Norris
Pythian Sisters to Install Officers at Rose Temple Meets
Rose Temple No. 16 Pythian Sisters will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday January 5 at 8 p m in the I O F hall. After business, a public installation will occur with Mrs Catherine Cipp as Grand Chief and assisted by Mrs Iva Stine as Grand Senior and Mrs Mildred Springer as Grand Manager. Officers to be installed include Past Chief Mrs Anna Stevenson and Most Excellent Chief Mrs Mollie Hall with other titled officers. All wear white gowns and large attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Temple No
Pythian Sisters
C.F
Catherine Cipp
Iva Stine
Mildred Springer
Anna Stevenson
Mollie Hall
Irene Tagg
Winona Lewis
Hattie Fleagle
Mabel Garver
Lula Clopper
Mildred Keller
Christmas party of Trinity Friendship Clans at Smithsburg
Mrs. C I Bikle hosted the annual Trinity Friendship Clans Christmas party at her Smithsburg home. Officers elected for the new year included President Cleo Poole, Secretary Sadie Winders, and Treasurer Evaline Hershberger. Carols, gifts, and refreshments followed a business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Friendship Clans
Smithsburg
Jane Crankleton
Alice Eckstine
C. J. Bible
Eva Gaver
Virginian Garber
Evelyn Myers
Miriam Miller
Cleo Poole
Florence Smith
Anns Shockey
Ellen Toms
Enid Toms
Sadie Winters
Jane Hauver
Louella Gardenhour
Gamma Lee Doyle
Evaline Hershberger
Marthe Fiery
Auxiliary to Meet at Washington County Hospital
A Washington County Hospital Auxiliary meeting is scheduled at the hospital on Tuesday. Members are invited to attend and participate in planning and allied activities for the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Hospital Auxiliary
Fashion patterns for blouses and skirts in 20th century sale
French language alr to favorite attire, detailing patterns No 2938 and No 2082 with cap sleeves and tie collars. Describes sizes 12 to 46, yardage, and pattern book offer priced 20 cents per copy plus 25 cents for pattern requests. List includes pattern department address in Maryland and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown, MD
New York 11
Old Perfume From Tutankhamen Tomb Unveiled
Howard Carter opened King Tutankhamen's tomb and found precious cases with perfumes still faintly fragrant after thousands of years, revealing ancient Egypt's lavish burial traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Carter
Tutankhamen
First WAF Enlists Here Miss Jeanne C Suck
Miss Jeanne C Suck daughter of Mr and Mrs George Suck of Myeraville Md becomes the first area girl to enlist in the WAF. She signs for three years and will report to Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas. A Middletown High School graduate class of 1947 she hopes to work as a typist in the WAF and enjoys hiking swimming horseback riding and wood chopping. She is the first in her family to enter military service with a nine year old brother and four married sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne C. Suck
Mra. George &. Suck
Myeraville
WAF
Miss Suck
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Middletown High School
Jeanne
Local Residents Return After Holidays in Area
John Hopkins student Bob Miller returns to campus after holidays with parents in Ravenswood Heights. Ray Foster of American University comes back from Washington DC. Miss Helen Strausbaugh nurse returns to City Hospital Baltimore after New Year with her parents. Martha Schnebly returns to Emory University Atlanta as Occupational Therapy director. Julia Schiebly resumes Yale School of Music after holidays with her mother. Dr Sophie Chien recovering after teneilectomy at Washington County Hospital. Various others report travel and family visits across Hagerstown area including Martinsburg, Boonsboro, and Smithsburg with hospital updates and home recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Faye Strausbaugh
City Hospital
Baltimore
George Strausbaugh
Maryland Avenue
Martha Schnebly
Emory University
Atlanta
W. J. Schiebly
North Avenue
Julia Schiebly
Yale School of Music
New Haven
Births and a Spanish Armada note in local item
Proud parents Mr and Mrs Mutin Crawell announce the birth of an eight pound daughter Judy Kay at Washington County Hospital on Saturday January 1. Mrs Crawell was formerly Janet Ambrose of this city. Mr and Mrs George Starling of Cary NC announce a daughter Marenda Lee born at Rex Hospital Raleigh NC on December 31. Mrs Starling was formerly Ara Les Lake of Martinsburg. Mr and Mrs John W Remsburg Jr of 634 West Washington announce a son born at Washington County Hospital on December 26. Mrs Remsburg is the former Dells Rockwell of Martinsburg. The Spanish Armada which sailed against England 360 years ago had 130 ships 8 000 sailors and 19 000 troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutin H. Crawell
Judy Kay
Washington County Hospital
George B. Starling
Cary
N.C
Marenda Lee
Rex Hospital
Raleigh
N. C
John W. Remsburg
West
Washington Street
Remsburg
Dells Rockwell
Martinsburg
England
Dear Mary Haworth on family duty to supporting an adult sister
A letter writer asks how much financial and moral support elder siblings owe to a younger sister Sara who left home for city life to pursue music and later married and had a child. The adviser argues Sara is now grown, should not expect ongoing subsidies, and that strict boundaries plus possible professional guidance could help her mature and rely less on relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haworth
Bara
Dan
Tom
Sara
R. B
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Shinham Truth
Troy Laundry
Holly’s Shoe Dept
W. Washington
Mro
Nurses
Fountain Head Club
Arthur Dorsey
Cer. N. Locust & Randolph
Fe Cpralians
Vin
Liymy Mecca
Grace Brethren Church
Rose Temple
C. I. Bikle
Luipersbeck
John E. McClure
Minn Jeanne C. Luck
Bob Miller
Johns Hopkins University
Fred B. Miller
Ravenswood Heights
Ray Foster
American University
Washington, D. C
Summit Avenue
Sophie Chien
Robert J. Weaklem, Jr
Robert Weaklem
W&h Pneumona
A. Odell Hoch
Guillard, Avenue
Lewis Whitcraft
East Avenue
Peggy Ant Lambros
Lebanon
Veler College
Irvin Avenue
C. B. Beall
Ray Stitely
David
Waynesboro
John Bogue
Ollie Wellinger
Robert Lakin, Jr
Boonsboro
Meredith Norment
Martinsville
William M. Norment
South Potomac Street
Norment
James B. Lovelace
Robert Sulanke
Muncie
Ind
Walter Cashown
Lynchburg College
Misa Joyce Bloom
Myron L. Bloom
Ashland College
Ashland
Ohio
Calvin Keeney
Evelyn Schroyer
Gloria Kendall
Philadelphia
Raymond Lake
Cary, MH. C
Holt
A. Paul Fonda Hays
Kacawes City
John M. Buchanan
North Potomac
Harry Brough
Rockford, Mis
Mrs. Brough
W. A. Herpich
Appletown
Edwards
Anna Mae Kemp
WFMB
Frederick
G. Johnson
Edwin Clawsey
Ione
Mary Grimes
LeGora
Albert Dremer
Antietam
Russell Iseminger
Dargan
Wilmore Harp and Son
Martineburg
Mary Everly Springer
Hagerstown
Route 2
David Oswald
New York City
Mrs
Edward Oswald, Jr
Terrace
Miriam P. Shoop
Mitchell Avenue
Harry B. Rogers
West Antietam Street
Harry H. Spielman
Funkstown
Melvin
Pp. Reiff
David B. Garman
North Locust. Street
Moller Music Store
Petemae St
Europe
Thair
Haworth
Ierours
Borden's
Cauffmen
Washington St
Roblee
Curtiss
Bikle
L& B Hat Shop
Public
Home” Electric
Wolf and Son
W. Franklin
Dobbs
Fad Fleer
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