Judge Hicks speaks on crime and youth at Hellwar PT meeting
Judge George D. Hicks told a Hellwar Parent-Teacher group that organized crime is growing and costs security, noting crime is the largest business in the United States. He blamed inheritance and environment for delinquency and urged an opportunity class at Halfwar, with a monthly card party planned for January 7 offering bridge and five hundred prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Hicks
Army
Navy
United States
Hicls
Hicks
Berean Banquet Tonight at Christ Reformed Church
The Berean class of Christ Re formed Sunday school will hold its annual banquet Thursday evening January 1 at 6 39 in the social room of the church. All members are asked to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Reformed Sunday School
Miss Elizabeth Humrihouse Leaves For Gungton Hall
Local personals note Elizabeth Humrihouse leaves Oak Hill avenue to enter Gungton Hall Washington. Other items list Gail Mitchell returning from holidays in Wilson North Carolina and several families visiting relatives in Washington and Shenandoah College Virginia with multiple name checks and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Humrihouse
Oak Hill Avenue
Gungton Hall
Washington
Gail Mitchell
Avene Christain College
Wilson, C
J. E. Mitchell
Roxbury
Births and a Birthday Party in Local Homes
Mr and Mrs W Willson O Con nell announce the birth of a son W Will son 2nd at Washington County Hospital on January 3 A reception was held at the home of Mr and Mrs D Edward Hornbaker Beaver Creek Road for their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Howard W Myers now living in Har t isburg Guests included many local couples and families A birthday party followed December 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs H L Culp for their daughter Margaret with a group of friends and refreshments provided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Willson O'Connell
North Locust Street
W. Willson
Washington County Hospital
D. Edward Hornbaker
Beaver Creek Road
Howard W. Myers
Har, Tisburg
E. S Keefer
F. D. Har’baugh
George Hornbaker
William Hornbaker
Barnes
Elwood Barnhart
David Carbaugh
Spencer Hornbaker
E. P. Schlowerbeck
E. C. Waeodie
R. E. Harvey
R. E. Myers
Julia DeWalt
Carbaugh
Frank Brown
Ben Miley
Paul R. Hesson
Clemenna Barnhart
Eloise Lowman
Jo McKee
Lina Myers
Nancy Harbaugh
Mabel
Violet
Isabelle Barnhart
Myrtle
Doris’ Barnes
Madlyn Lindow
Madeline
Jane Hornbaker
William Burke
Don
Frank Meais
Donald Harbaugh
Edward, Elton
Westley Hornbaker
Ellsworth
Glen Barnhart
H. L. Culp
Margaret
Betty Shank
Betty Lind
Ruth Thomas
Richard Peery
Augustine Richard
Corrine Grn
Martha Carper
Joan Bower
Mary Mundas
Jeannette Lantz
Leonard
Martha Culp
Freeland G. Snyder
Paul Nunamaker
Jacob Barnhart
Andrew Castle
Anna Kitzmiller
Richard Oury
W. +. Eichelberger
Club Party on Monday at Miss on Boulevard
A bridge party hosted at Miss on Boulevard in honor of the club featured guests including Miss Marie Coni second and Miss Dorothy Hop king consolation, with winners first prize to Miss Marie Coni second. Decor colors were green and white and many attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misson Boulevard
Sof
Ag+ Bentz
Mary Jane Poffenot
Melank Lowe
Buddy Zim
Robert Wagaman
Marshel W. Spotts
Joseph Schaeffer
Kenneth Heckman
Marie Coni
Dorothy Hopking
Heckman
Helen Ernst
Sally Himelright
Maude Hahn
Vivian McClain
Kelso Spielman
Elsie Shue
Clarice Mullen
Jane Schlosser
Jane Mumper
Leta Hyde
Mary Shuster
Dorothy
Mary Powles
Margaret Bohman
Muriel Crosswhite
Doris Evans
Two-Piano Recital At Women’s Club Tea
Mrs. Joseph C Byron and Prof. Roy Alexander MacMichael presented a highly blended two piano recital at the Women’s Club tea yesterday afternoon. They performed Andante and Variations by Schumann Petite Suite by Debussy and Danse Macabre by Saint-Saens. Mrs. Francis A Galligan and Mrs. William Preston Lane Sr served the guests. Tea was poured by Mrs. Roger Whipple and Mrs. John Dunn from a table with silver tree centerpiece and white candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Byron
Roy Alexander MacMichael
Women's Club
Schumann
Debussy
C. Saint-Saens
Francis A. Galligan
William Preston Lane
Sjr
Roger Whipple
John Dunn
Meadames M. P. Moller, Jr
George Humphrey
Anton L. Hershey
William Waeche
Paul L. Edwards
W. C. Vedder
Carl Witmer
Ruth Branin Wsilton
Lesley Gardner
Marshall Reed
Leslie W. Manners
Nazarene Class Elects Officers
The Busy Bee Sunday school class of the Nazarene church met at the teacher’s home and elected Loretta Diffenderfer president for the coming year. Doris Morgan Grace Derr and Réta Robinson named officers. refreshments served to a list of class members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee
the Nazarene Church
Richard Kretzer
Brian Place
Loretta Diffenderfer
Doris Morgan
Grace Derr
Réta Robinson
Lorraine Titlow
Edna Stoner
Reta Robinson
Nellie Kershner
Frances Vinison
Geraldine Myers
Genevieve
Virginia
Geraldine Kretzer
Harold and
Seibert Kretzer
Real Dwarf to Lead in Snow White at Colonial Theatre
George Thornton, a leading dwarf with the Clare Tree Major Company from New York, will stars in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs tomorrow at Colonial Theatre with two matinee and morning showings. Thornton, long familiar to local children, loves performing yet keeps chickens on his farm between acting gigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Tree Major Company
New York
Snow White
The
Seven Dwarfs
George Thornton
George
Clare Tree Major
Clare Tree
Cornell University
Croup
Laughte
Colonial Theatre
Extension service adviser attends Maryland conference
Miss Ardath Martin of the University of Maryland Extension Service attends the annual Extension Conference and School of Philosophy in College Park from January 5 to 12. Speakers include Prof. Harry J. Carman Columbia University D E Montgomery Consumers' Counsel R K Gooch University of Virginia Mordecai Ezekial economic adviser to the Secretary of Agriculture Harold G Moulton Brookings Carl F Taeusch and F F Elliott USDA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardath Martin
University of Maryland
College Park
Harry J. Carman
Columbia University
D. E Montgomery
Consumers’ Counsel
R. K. Gooch
University of Virginia
Mordecai Ezekial
Secretary of Agriculture
Harold G
Homemaker Clubs Plan January 1938 Kitchen Visit
Homemaker clubs begin 1938 project meetings with a Potomac Edison Kitchen demonstration in Hagerstown by Catherine Schmidt. Misa Ardath Martin organized the schedule of sessions across Downsville, Huyetts, Clearspring, Dry Run, Halfway, Lappans, Leitersburg, Beaver Creek, Williamsport, Cave Town, Keedysville, and Rohrersville clubs at 2 PM on various January days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemaker Clubs
Potomac Edison
Hagerstown
Catherine Schmidt
Home Service Department
Misa Ardath Martin
Homemaker County Program Committee
Downsville
Huyetts
Halfway Club
Lappans
Leitersburg
Beaver Creek
Williamsport
Cavetown
Keedysville
Rohreraville
Unclear Names of Residents Listed in Pennsylvania Local Notice
A list of multiple individuals with ages and towns in Pennsylvania appears, including Gaithersburg and Chambersburg residents. The fragmentary OCR reads like a casualty or census-type roster with varied spellings and incomplete locations, featuring names such as Wilson L Clagett Laura Hershey John Lohman Florence Fisher Lloyd Penner Esther King Bruce Baer Emil Dove Marge Hottinger Chester Paulus Miriam Bowers William Burkholder Myrtle Crxder Russell Hartman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson L. Clagett
Laura V. Hershey
Gaithersburg
John A. Lohman, Jr
Charbersburg
Florence FR. Fisher
Fayetteville
Lloyd E. Penner
Esther E. King
Carlisle
Bruce L. Wadel
Alma FR. Baer
Chambersburg
Emil S. Dove
Demwonod
Margie W. Hottinger
Bords
Chester L. Paulus
Miriam M. Bowers
Mechanicsburg
Wiliam D. Burkholder
Myrtle J. Crxder
Shippensburg
Russell Hartman
Fairfield
Getrysburg
James A. Burke
Mabel A. Offurt
Winsheston
Woodrow W. Masser
Glee AL. Largent
Winchester
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting At First Christian
The monthly Wo man s Missionary Society of the First Christian Church meets Wednesday night at 7 80 o clock. A study of Moslem lands will be presented. Mrs Harry Foreman leads the program and division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
Harry Foreman
Circle to Meet at Kemp Home
The 1 sion Circle of the First Baptist Church will meet at Mrs F L Kemp 332 Saiem Avenue on Thursday January th ay 280 p.m. Also note the Classified Autos for Sale column offers a wide used car variety and strong values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
F. L. Kemp
Alsatia Party Set for January 13 at Club Rooms
The Alsatia entertainment committee prepares for a card party and dance on Thursday January 13 at the club rooms. First ladies night under the new committee, with prizes for bridge five hundred and other games. Dancing from 10 p m to 1 a m, refreshments served, small admission. Regular meeting January 17 to discuss the forthcoming Minstrel Show on February 21 22 23 with Rex Gaver presiding and Harry Knowles directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsatia Entertainment Committee
Rex Gaver
Carl
H. Brandt
de Minstrel
Rerua
Harry Knowles
New Year Dance Planned by YMCA Social Committee
The YMCA social committee plans a New Year’s dance on Friday night January 7 with music by Bob Riley and eleven pieces from 9 to 12. Decorations are being arranged by the committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Riley
Hig
St Olaf Choir to Perform in Hagerstown Concert
The St Olaf Choir, sixty voices from St Olaf Lutheran College Northfield Minnesota, will appear Tuesday evening at St Johns Lutheran auditorium under the Hagerstown A Capella Choir sponsorship. Director ChristianSen selects voices for perfect balance and intonation. The Chicago Herald Examiner praised the group as the greatest of its kind in America, with past performances sold out in Orchestra Hall Chicago and the Metropolitan Opera House New York. Tickets are at Rudy's Drug Store and with Hagerstown Choir members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
St. John’s Lutheran Auditorium
Hagerstown
St. Olaf Lutheran College
Northfeld
Minnesota
Boston
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Seattle
Los Angeles
Christiansen
Chicago Herald-Examiner
Herman Devries
America
Orchestra Hall
Metropolitan Opera House
Rudy's Drug Store
West Washington Street
Hagerstown Choir
St Marks Len to Hold Regular Meeting at Recher Home
St Marks Len will hold their regular monthly meeting on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Frances Recher located at 5 Fairground Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marks Len
Frances Recher
Fairground Avenue
Dear Betty Brainerd Advice Column Snippet
A girl and a 23 year old boyfriend face teasing from peers and question when to wed. The adviser urges engagement, warns against lingering courtship, and notes the couple should avoid secrecy. A 17 year old suitor and a 17 year old girl exchange car favors and dating doubts. Betty cautions against kissing and offers general guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Trifler
Betty Brainerd
Ollie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Judge Hicks
Berean Banquet
Women’s Hats L. & B. Hat Shop
N. E. Cor. Public
Hagerstown Bakery
Laundry, Inc
the Fur Shop
E. Washington &T
F. W. Herdt
New York City
Henry Smith
L Easter, Pa
William P Weber
North Potomac Street
Miriam and
Rachel Holdcraft
Summit Avenue
Shenandoah College
Edna Rohrer
George Rohrer
Clearspring
Amos Shoemaker
Dwight Gabe
Washington Avenue
John E. Perham
Fairmont
W. Va
East Avenue
Michael E. Shea
Roanoke, Va
Fountain Head Heights
Phyllis Stine
Devereaux School
Berwyn
Dennis Stine
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Victor Stine
the Terrace
Virginia Jobson
Catonsville
Poe Presgraves
W. E. Presgraves
Wilson Boulevard
H. C. Davis
Shenandoah
Mary Evans. Mealey Parkway
American University
Washington, D. C
College of Liberal Arts
Anna M. Routzahn
Brining Apartments
Richard Qury
Washington, Ind
Bop
Kay
AL V. Adams
Kay's
W. Washington
Rien Es
Tryad Club
Nazarene Class
J. Richard Reid
Cearfoss
Reid
Harry E. Hol Singer
Denton
A. M. Rowland
Wiliam Best
Helen
Jean Best
Mirs
John B. Rowland
Pauline Miller
Jefferson
Ray Fisher
Welsh Run
Susie Rowand
San Mar
Truman Miller
A. Roy
Z. Martin
Paul Clyde Mari James Mar
Martin
Phy
Jean Martin
Mer
Ernest Rowman
S. Rowland
Generbert
Earl Rowland
Esther
Cathryn Rowland
Paul Reid
Real
Miss Martin
ST. Olaf Lutheran Choir
Melina Christiansen
Washington St
Alsatia
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Manbeck
Ace
Ain
Prome Manor
Wazedl
Neirert
Clarice Esler
Axat
Tanline Errard
St. Olaf Group
Gaimg
B. B
Madison Ave
W. Washington &T
Coats
Ed Lappins
Squirrelettes
Mendoza la
Swagger
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!