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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1935
Page
2
Miss Cordelia Rohrback of Front Royal Virginia and Vernon Foster of Bentonville Virginia were quietly married on Monday December 24 by the Rev. William Ott. Mrs. Foster is the daughter of Mrs. Ella Rohrback, a former resident of this city.
The regular Ha Gerstown Chapter Order of Eastern Star meeting was postponed from Tuesday January to Tuesday January 15. The postponed session will include the annual installation of officers.
The Peace Club staging Death for Sale will be at St. John's Lutheran auditorium Sunday January 13 at 3 p m. The Hagerstown Fence Club sponsors the event with more than twenty local men volunteering as cast representing Nye committee members or armament firm officers. Dialogue comes from the stenographic records of early Senate investigations. Added cast members include A H Sherman A J Kifakhart and Lawson Reichard.
Dr Victor D. Miller was principal speaker at the Williamsport Parent Teachers Association gathering in the high school. His health talk drew strong interest. soloist Mrs Iona Miller Hall sang three numbers. Mrs William D Byron presided. refreshments followed.
Miss Baker and William A. Horst to wed on Wednesday January 16 in Hagerstown. Helen Regina Baker, Hagerstown High School class of 1934, renowned horsewoman and riding school operator. Horst educated at Massanutten Academy Woodstock Virginia and Lehigh University Bethlehem, affiliated with H. V. Tabler and Company in Charles Town West Virginia.
South Mountain Lodge No. 145 Knights of Pythias Smithsburg elected Frank E. Doyle as chancellor commander and other officers for the year. Installation tonight will be followed by a dart baseball game. Broadway-Wayside PF T A meets tomorrow at 7 30 pm with Mrs J S Webb and Paul Shields discussing youth activities and a business meeting.
A fashion feature edited by Laura I Baldt presents a slim line step in lingerie pattern No. 2052 for sizes 14 to 42 with materials and yardage. Encourages purchasing remnant silk at savings and includes self bias trim options. Also promotes Fall Winter Book of Fashions plus a book pattern bundle price and ordering details.
Officers of the Delta Phi Junior Lodge of Hagerstown were installed at Odd Fellows Temple last night led by Special Deputy Grand Master J W South and grand officers. New officers include Irvin Davies as chief ruler and Weasley Ruth deputy ruler, with Carl Miller recorder and Russell Long ant, Johnny Wishard treasurer, Merle Barlop warden, Donald Martin conductor, Joseph South chaplin, Claude McClelland inside sentinel, Teddy Gochenour outside sentinel. Past chief ruler is Charles Heckman. The 50 member group serves boys aged 14 to 21. plans include a skating party and a trip to Washington to confer a degree for the Baltimore lodge.
Mr and Mrs Harry BE Beaver announce a daughter born at home on January 5. Mrs Beaver is the former Mary Henson of this city. Mr and Mrs M Haire announce a daughter Patsy Lee born Saturday morning at their George street home. Mrs Haire is the former Elizabeth A Young.
Enrollment in the University of Maryland winter school is rising as registration resumes. Twenty five people aged 18 to 45 from nine counties have enrolled for courses in agriculture home economics and rural life.
Cincinnati report cites a 600 percent rise in spinach production since 1918. George Lasbury, president of the National League of Commission Merchants, delivered the figures from his Pittsburgh home.
A screen actress comments on Beatty’s line that truth equals beauty, suggesting a sparing, easy approach to cosmetics to pursue truth and beauty. The remark blends persona and philosophy, indicating a restrained beauty regimen aligned with inner virtue.
Rehearsals are underway for Boonsboro's big musical production The Worlds All Right set for January 18 and 19 at Red Men's Hall. Studio pianist Marle Wilhide leads with leads broadcast stars, while sixty local children aged 4 to 10 join the story hour segment. Dr Beard performs a themed piece with eight girl Jack Tars in costume.
Kenneth Mathews aged 22 wed Mildred Clem 21 in Browntown Virginia. Charles L. May 31 married Evelyn M. Gladhill 18 of Hagerstown. Maurice Beck 21 tied to Ada A. Kauffman 21 of New Baltimore Pa. Donald H. Williams 21 wed Mabel E. Wynn 18 of Brentwood Md. Clarence E. Hassler 26 married Edith M. Horn 19 of Reading Pa. Robert N. Henson 20 wedded Nellie E. Hatfield 20 of Hagerstown. Guy Landis 21 of Chambersburg Pa united with Lillian Culbertson 18 from Shippensburg Pa. J Clinton Shank 26 wed Amanda E. Horst 24 of Clear Spring.
The Arts and Letters Club met at the Women's Club where Mrs. A Lesley Gardner spoke on The Story of the Microbe and Miss Ida Alice Trammell discussed Recent Scientific Discoveries. Gardner traced early microbe hunters from Leuwenhoek to Pasteur and Semmelweis, noting the impact on medicine. Trammell highlighted electrical and chemical advances, new metals and plastics, and medical breakthroughs including serums, vaccines, and burns treatment.
One hundred members of the Alsatia Club gathered at the club rooms last night for a stag party with cards as the main diversion. A menu of baked beans ham sandwiches celery potato chips beer and coca cola was served before the games. Committee in charge included J Vernon Metz George Albert C H Adams P R Devil bliss and W N Reed. This started a winter series of parties.
Betty Brainerd replies to readers with blunt guidance on social conflicts and relationships. Letters cover slander allegations and neighbor disputes, renting and board issues, and odd matchmaking questions. Strong entities include Betty Brainerd and readers, with references to months and daily domestic concerns.
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