Portland 4-H Clubifects Big City Youths Thrive
Portland Ore is the only major city with a rural pattern 4-H setup. Ed L Shannon leads the city education department’s club work with school and Oregon State Agricultural College support. About 2000 active members, 200 leaders, and 17 delegates to the Congress reflect a thriving program built from elementary schools and parent teacher associations.
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Richard Kleiner
NEA
Chicago
Martin H. Kennelly
Portland
Ore
Ed L. Shannon
Congress
America
Lke
O. E. S. Chapter To Hold Service
Hagerstown Chapter No. 89, Order of Eastern Star, will observe installation night on Tuesday January 11 at 8 pm. A social hour will follow and refreshments will be served. Elected officers to be installed include Mary Ridenour for worthy matron Herbert Schlotterbeck for worthy patron Martha Kemp associate matron Aubrey Kemp associate patron Edith Delauder secretary Isabelle Bowers treasurer Naomi Evans conductress Thyra Michael associate conductress All Star members invited.
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Hagerstown
Order of Eastern Star
Mary Ridenour
Herbert Schlotterbeck
Martha Kemp
Aubrey Kemp
Edith Delauder
Isabelle Bowers
Naomi Evans
Thyra Michael
Funkstown Homemakers Club Holds New Year Installation
The Funkstown Homemakers Club met at St. Pauls Church for the first meeting of the year. New 1949 president Mrs. Clarence Lee led the program with officers installed including vice president Harvey Miller and secretary John Hoffman. County officials and guests attended as Miss Ardath Martin returned from vacation. A Valentine Sisters banquet is planned and a rummage sale announced. The club voted a $25 donation to the church.
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Funkstown
W. C. Hammond
County Council
Beulah Meyers
Ann Earley
Clarence Lee
Harvey Miller
John Hoffman
Mary Howard
E. L. Smith
Fred Renner
S. O. Matthews
Ardath Martin
Reba Spender
Washington County Library
Walter Ceartoss
John Hoffmann
R. E. Weaver
Byron Place
Elizabeth R. Mathners
Cavetown Club
Hasenbubler
Kephart
Householder
Dusing
Robert Schmidt
Valentine Sisters
Ruth Hertel
Class Supper Largely Attended at Washington Square
The annual Ladies Bible Class covered dish supper at Washington Square Methodist Sunday School was held in the church social hall. Teacher Charles Sullivan presided. Mrs. Carrie Weaver led the affair with a festive centerpiece and a brief program featured by the Thurnton twins singing and a piano solo by Peggy Whorter. Election of officers elected: President Mrs. Charles Weaver, VP Mrs. Margaret Wharton, 2nd VP Mrs. Nellie Follin, Secretary Mrs. Virginia Glover, Treasurer Mrs. Edna McDermott. Special gifts were given to teachers. Next event is Blue Plate supper in late January. 40 members and several visitors attended.
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Ladies Bible
Washington Square
Charles Sullivan
Carrie Weaver
Charles M. LeFew
Peggy Whorter
Little Thurnton Twins
Charles LeFew
W. L. Mooman
Salem
Charles Weaver
Margaret Wharton
Nellie Follin
Virginia Glover
Edna
C.F. Aaron Lodge No. 33
John A Miller
Grand Lodge of Maryland
Clearapring
Hagerstown
Thomas Thompson
South Conococheague Street
Williame- Port
J. Frank Hetzer
Usaery
North Artizan Street
University of Virginia
Richmond
Virginia
Williamsport
Nao
Harsh Taylor
Bridge Club
North Artixan Street
O. H. Parka
Crisfield, Md
J. Nevitt Evans
Church of God Parsonage
South Artizan Street
Kohler
Keedysville E. C. B
Mis
Sarah Eve Hose
Harry J. Landis
Eugene Reed
AL. McCauley
John Henry
Charles E. Rickard
L. C. Fearnow
Eugene Rteed
Harry J. Lendis
F. T. Kohler
Misa
Dolores R. Fowler
Stats Teachers College
Frostburg
Folkx
H. L. Fowler
Joan
Dr Kagan Will Address PTA
The Clearspring PTA schedules a meeting on Thursday January 13 at 7 45 p m with Dr Julia Kagan a pediatrician and child psychiatrist as speaker. She is co owner and codirector of Riggs Sanatorium in Frederick County and was previously associated with Dr Lauretta Bender a renowned child study authority at Belview Hospital. All parents and interested persons are urged to attend.
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Clearspring
Parent-Teacher Association
Julia Kagan
Kagan
Riggs Sanatorium
Frederick County
Lauretta Bender
Belview Hospital
Hospital Release Log Lists Several Local Discharges
Yesterday's hospital releases name Mrs. John F. Stenger and infant daughter in Chambersburg, Mrs. James F. Stockslager and infant son on South Potomac Street, Barbara Horne and others in Hagerstown and nearby addresses. A garbled recipe mentions season veal cutlets with rosemary and simmering with cream.
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John F. Stenger
Chambersburg
James F. Stockslager
South Potomac Street
Barbara Horne
Summit Avenue
Harry W. Ragland
Mechanic Street
William D. Kiopfer
North Cleveland Avenes
Margaret E. Cook
Suters Alley
Mary E. Reese
Hagerstown
Edgar F. Wade
Gail
Ford Avenue
Harold G
High School Students Learn Retailing In Class
Hagere town high school senior girls study retail selling as part of a pioneering 18 week course taught by William Fournier. The class explores newspaper advertising and later will visit a local radio station to learn more about advertising. Merchants’ cooperation supports practical training including a Christmas rush work, with one student promised a job after graduation.
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Hageretown High School
William Fournier
Herald-Mail Company
Viswt
Fournier
United States Department of Commerce
Herald-Mall
Shirley Main
Phyllis Miller
Joan Denlinger
Betty Mowbray
Wilma Keyser
Phyllis Aldridge
Betty Powles
Ruby Stickell
Bea Everly
Mollie James
Janice Fleagle
Beverly Miller
Virginia Masser
Deanie Carper
Ravena Winters
Jane Turner
Bontie Renter
Mary Helen Hawkins
Margaret Hite
Betty Henson
Mildred Hoyle
Susie Stouffer
Pat Foltz
Pegny Eyler
Herald-Mail
A. Jay Schaff
Willoughby Santman
Melvin Chilcote
Gayl Gerber
Bolero-Suit Patterns Offer Mid-Season Wardrobe
Catalog notes promote bolero-suit No. 2571 with shawl collar and six-gore skirt plus No. 2479 cap altered blouse. Pattern sizes and yardage listed. order form requests name, address, and style number. Fall Winter Fashion Book available, highlighting 2690 styles for all ages with modern dresses and jackets.
Senator Lodge May Speak At Lincoln Day Banquet
Massachusetts Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr may headline the Lincoln Day banquet here. D Eldred Rinehart announced plans today as part of the speakers committee led by Clarence Ed ridge. The event, expected Monday February 14, awaits a definite date and speaker confirmation in coming weeks.
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Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Apeaker
D. Eldred Rinehart
Rinehart
Clarence V. Edridge
Successor To Roth Is Named Here
W. O. Cottingham of Hagerstown has been appointed supervisor of locomotive performance for Western Maryland Railway. Cottingham, who lives at Hamilton Boulevard, succeeds the late Stewart M. Roth who died recently. Cottingham had been assistant toad foreman for the Western Maryland.
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W. O. Cottingham
Hagertown
Western Maryland Railway
Cottingham
Rob Hamilton Boulevard
Stewart M. Roth
Western Maryland
Williamsport Happenings January 6
Williamsport notices report visitors from Boonsboro and Wilmington Del. and residents returning home. Events include a Pentecostal Assembly of God Church dedication on January 16 with Rev. Strickland of Martinsburg and Rev. Ralph M. Jeffrey of Hagerstown, plus revival services nightly through January 9 led by Rev. R. R. Reyda.
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Williamsport
Harry Lea Boyce
Greencastle Pike
John Kendle
Boonsboro Road
William Ditlow
Wilmington
Del
Georges Curfman
Donald
Odella L. Hyde
Lee
Philadelphia
Alice Chariton
Hattie Hammondwell
America
India
Mr. Strickland
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ralph M. Jeffrey
Hagerstown
Vernon W. Miles
Woodrow DeLawter
Saddle River
New Jersey
Mia
DeWitt DeLawter
Bethesda
Minn Margaret DeLawte
Follon
O. V. DeLawter
West Church Street
Roy Bowers
Eaat Church Street
Community notices and club reports from Williamsport area
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows and local groups appeal for clothing and home goods for the Grove family of near St Paul after a fire. Girl Scout meetings, Aaron Lodge installation with John A Miller in charge, and guests from Clear Spring and Hagerstown are noted. Residents move, club meetings resume, and students return to university after holidays.
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Florida
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Washington County
William Grove
St. Paul
Grove
Thelear Spring Lodge
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Dr. Kagan
PTA
Hospital
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W. Washington St
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Downsville
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
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Edward Madison
Aou
Portsmouth
Frank Beachley
Annapolis
L. Beachley
Beachley
Florence Williams
Alta Kershner
South Locust Street
Clarence Thomas
Mina Adela Buchanan
East Salisbury Street
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Westminster Choir College
Princeton
Charles W. Buchanan
Raymond J. Breeden
Buxtle
Arley Grist
Soin
Harry L. Harsh
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Nicodemus National Bank
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Hallmark
Roney’s
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