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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1938

Page

2

Reception Tuesday for New St. Marys Pastor Leary

An informal reception will be held tomorrow night at the Knights of Columbus home on West Washington street to welcome the new St. Marys Catholic Church pastor, Rev. Fr. F. L. Leary, recently from Baltimore. All parishioners invited. Fr. Leary served as army chaplain in World War I and has worked in CCC camps. After the reception, the Catholic Daughters of America will meet, with Miss Ruth Keller and Mrs. Stella Stouffer hosting, called to order at 7:30 p.m.

Knights of Columbus West Washington Street St. Mary's Catholic Church F. L. Leary Baltimore Leary CCC Co. D. A Catholic

Miss Earley Engaged to Hamilton Jr in Local Wedding Plans

Mr and Mrs Ralph Earley announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Anne Sophia Earley to Mr John Richardson Hamilton Jr son of Mr and Mrs John R Hamilton both of the city Miss Earley a Hagerstown high school graduate class of 1936 is employed by the C and P telephone company Mr Hamilton a 1935 high school grad is employed by TriState Electric company

Ralph Earley Anne Sophia Earley John Richardson Hamilton, Jr John R. Hamilton Earley Hagerstown High School C. and P. Telephone Company Hamilton TriState Electric Company

Women's Democratic Club Meeting Aims for Officer Elections

The annual officer election will be the main item at a Wednesday night meeting. It will be held at the club rooms in the Grice building. A full attendance is requested. Members should report on a project the club sponsors. Other business will be discussed.

Women’s Democratic Club Grice Building

Officers to Be Installed in Hagerstown Chapter

The new officers of Hagerstown Chapter No. 89, Order of Eastern Star, will be installed Tuesday evening at 7 32 at the Masonic Temple. Mrs. W F P Wachter will conduct the installation ceremonies. All O E S members invited.

Hagerstown Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple W. FP. Wachter Ted

Fairplay P T Association Meeting Notice

The Fairplay Parent-Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday January 12 at 7 30 p m. The Martin Luther Bible class of the Sharpsburg Lutheran church meets in the common hall at 7 30 tonight and all members are asked to attend.

Fairplay P. T Fairlay Parent-Teacher Association Martin Luther Bible Class E Sharpsburg Lutheran Church

Local society notes and births in Washington County

Mr and Mrs 8 L Metro and son Francis G Metro of Hamilton Boulevard have returned from visits to Beaumont New Orleans Pensacola and Orlando Fla Mrs William Ridenour is confined at home on East Franklin due to bronchitis Dr and Mrs Clark James of West Washington street went to Baltimore to see Spring Thaw Mrs C Welles Little from Blue Ridge Summit had an appendectomy at Washington County Hospital Mrs J Stotelmyer visited friends in Flickersville W B Rives leaves for Jacksonville Fla to join Leu Davies and his orchestra at the Embassy Club Mrs Lillie Hollinger and Mrs E Grove spent the weekend in Emmitsburg visiting Hollinger’s son John J Hollinger and family Mrs Edgar Worthington of Baltimore visited relatives here over the weekend ANNOUNCE BIRTHS Mr and Mrs William Wolford of Williamsport announce the birth of a son on January 2 Mr and Mrs Harold Lever of 1000 Hamilton Boulevard announce the birth of a son at Washington County Hospital on Sunday Mr and Mrs Jacob Nave of South Locust Street announce the birth of a daughter at the hospital on

8. L. Metro Francis G. Metro Hamilton Boulevard Beaumont Tex New Orleans Pensacola Orlando Fla William Ridenour East Franklin Street William Wolford Williamsport Harold Lever Washington County Hospital Jacob Nave South Locust Street

Yourtee Praised For Role In Play At Maryland Footlight Club

Leon Yourtee, Brownsville Maryland, a senior engineering student and Footlight Club president, earned strong praise from Washington Evening Star critic Charles McCarth for his Dan in Night Must Fall. The review called his college performance sterling and beyond typical amateur acting. Yourtee, son of Leon Yourtee and Mrs. Yourtee, previously starred in Hagerstown High school drama circles.

Leon Yourtee Brownsville Footlight Club University of Maryland Charles McCarth Washington Evening Star Emlyn Williams Williams Dan Yourtee College of Engineering

New Exhibit To Open Tonight At Washington County Museum

A preview shows the exhibition Louisiana Artists featuring twenty four Louisiana paintings. The works depict the spirit of Louisiana and its role as a bridge to the Latin tropics with colorful scenes of the Deep South and West Indies.

Deep South West Indies Louisiana Washington County Museum

First-Aid Course Starts Next Week at Red Cross

The local Red Cross sponsors a first-aid class open to anyone age seventeen or older. The opening session is Tuesday January 18 in the Pioneer Hook and Ladder hall meeting room on West Franklin Street. Textbook cost is one dollar. Instructor is Miss Florence Draper. Register by calling 2539 or at the hall Tuesday evening. The Hagerstown Duplicate Bridge Club begins another series of games Friday January 14 at Fountain Head Country Club, play starts at 8:00 oclock under Mrs. J Ort Funkhouser.

Red Cross Pioneer Hook and Ladder Hall West Franklin Street Florence Draper Hagerstown Duplicate

Williamsport PTA to Host John Miller Speaker

The Williamsport Parent Teachers Association hosts John Miller athletic director of Fericersburg Academy and National Olympic Board member as guest speaker at 7 43 pm. His talk titled The Importance of High School Athletics aims to inspire attendees. A cooking school planning session follows January 12 13 from 730 to 930 pm in the high school auditorium. Sponsored by the PTA the Corn Products Refining Company will demonstrate. Attendance prizes from last month will be awarded and games will be played after the meeting. The Pennsylvania Railroad Women's Aid meeting scheduled for January 13 is postponed to February 10 at Mrs Harold Carpenter 823 Hamilton Boulevard.

Williamsport John Miller Fercersburg Academy National Olympic Board Corn Products Refining Company Pennsylvania Railroad Women's Aid Harold Carpenter Hamilton Boulevard

Grace Moore Defends Chivalry Amid Club Fracas

Grace Moore said a defender of women should be in the movies after a New York nightclub incident where a male party guest was punched in the nose when he protested booing. She asserted the movies need chivalrous men.

Grace Moore New York

SANG TO SRO Beverly Lane Debuts with Opera Cast

Beverly Lane, 18, daughter of a meat salesman, made her Chicago Civic Opera debut as Gilda in Rigoletto. A box office sign announced standing room only. The young singer carried the mantle of the role in a crowded season opener.

Sro Beverly Lane Chicago Civic Opera Company Gilda

Castor Oil Aids Beauty Says Buffalo Scientist

Dr George W Fiero of the University of Buffalo after three years of research reports castor oil can be used to make cosmetics such as vanishing cream cold cream and lipstick. He claims hydrogenated castor oil yields a hard product with multiple uses including metal polish kerosene substitute textile cleaner and motor lubricant though not yet in commercial use.

Buffalo George W. Fiero University of Buffalo Fiero University

Auxiliary meetings announced for January dates

The Ladies Auxiliary of Washington County Hospital meets January 11 at 3 PM in the auxiliary room on the hospital's fourth floor with Miss Mary McKee presiding. The Orphans Home Auxiliary gathers January 12 at 2 30 PM at the San Mar home. July is noted as the fifth month of the year.

Washington County Hospital Mary McKee

Pattern Style No 3174 for wide range boat sizes

Style No 3174 is designed for sizes 16 18 20 years 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 and 48 Inches boat No E 700 Applique Motifs coat 15 cents extra Bend FIFTEEN CENTS 18c for this pattern Enclose 16 pages extra you wish a copy of our New Fall and Winter Fashion Magazine All orders for the Daily Matt Peerless fashions should be addressed to Fashion Dept Haguetown Mat 200 Fifth Ave New York City

Matt Peerless Addrete Haguetown Mat Fifth New York City

Play Open Wednesday Night at St Pauls Sunday School

Amateur Workshop presents Climbing Roses in the St Pauls A B auditorium on Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p m. The Ross family drama features a large cast led by Peggy Rose and Jack Archer with rich stage direction from Clarence Harbaugh and Anna Garlock supervising, with Margaret Wyand and Betty Jane Hollinger handling intermission entertainment.

St. Paul's A. B Ross Archer Peggy Rose Virginia Myers Maggie Rose Katherine Myers Hazel Sommers Jamie Sauls Priscilla Prentice Mary Hoffman Mrs. Warren Catherine Zentmyer Joyce Belmont Mabel Zentmyer Winnie Clarke Jane Kretzer Jack Archer Russell Keener Ferdie Wimbledon J. B. Sauls James Rose Charles Barber Dryden Proomis Howard Johnston Percy Southworth Meek Joe Elgin Prince Rudolph Roger Zimmerman Wilmer Kretzer Richard Eckstine Margaret Wyand Betty Jane Hollinger Clarence Harbaugh Anna Garlock

Waterproof Oyster Watch Display Underwater Window

A one hundred percent waterproof watch, nicknamed an oyster watch, is shown submerged in the window display at Kay's jewelry store, highlighting its claimed waterproof feature.

Kay

Smoothe In Cotton Frock and Jacket With Dalmatian Embroidery

A fashion note highlights cotton upholstery satin textures. The green frock is simply cut and the yellow jacket features distinctive Dalmatian embroidery, presenting a coordinated look.

Officers elected by T. E. L. class at First Baptist Church

The T. L. Bible class held at Mrs. H. C. Rimour's home elected officers for the next term. Teacher Mrs. A. H Sherman. president Mrs. W. R. Ingram. first vice-president Mrs. Paul B. Watlington. second vice-president Mrs. D. J. Weaver. third vice-president Mrs. F. M. Paterman. secretary Mrs. J. S. Lillard. assistant secretary Mrs. E. T. Leasure. treasurer Miss Lula Barr. flower fund Mrs. H. C. Rimour. reporter Mrs. W. H. Lillard. group captains Nos. 1 Gussie Willis, 2 H. Wageley, 3 L. R. Heflin, 4 H. J. Lacy.

First Baptist Church H. C. Rimour Washington Avenue A. H Sherman W. R. Ingram Paul B. Watlington D. J. Weaver F. M. Paterman J. S T. W. Williams E. T. Leasure E. C. Stump H. J. Lacy Grace Richard F. M. Peterman W. M. Ritter T. J. Ruth Katherine Ebersole Virginia Mc Donner L. R. Heflin W. N. Settles A. H. Sherman P. B. Wallington A. H. Barger E. B. Stoner W. H. Lillard J. &. Lillard Andrew Amore Daisy McGinis Lula Bar Gussie Haines H. C. Rimonr Andrew Amos Dickie Stoner Peggy Lacy Betty Watlington

WE WOMEN By BETTY BRAINERD Advice Column

Betty Brainerd answers two reader questions from "Dear Betty Brainerd" about teenage romance and social expectations. She counsels R and A on marriage, jealousy, and honesty with partners, warns against deception and smoking with boyfriends, and urges a 16 year old to apologize and reform to regain trust. The column provides guidance on maturity, parental views, and avoiding gossip.

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Fr. Leary Miss Earley Mr. Hamilton O. E Clark James Ford's C. Welles Little Blue Ridge Summit Mrs. J. Stotelmyer Flickersville W. B. Rives Jacksonville Florida Leu Davies and Bis Orchestra Embassy Club Lillie Hollinger E. Grove Emmitsburg Edgar Worthington M. E. Gov Public Squared Women's Hats L. & B. Hat Shop Williamsport P. T. A Women In the News Helen Dupca Rita Lieberson Germantown Philadelphia Civic Opera Company Kirsten Flagstad Carnegie Hall Gertrude Lawrence Miss Lawrence San Mar Orphans Home Laura L Baldt Teachers College Columbia University N. Y Betty Brainerd Tam Tours Madison Ave Bible's HaGceit Toowwwn Mae Hagerstown Bakery Schindel - Rohrer S. Potomac Meyers & Berkson, Inc W. Franklin St the Fur Shop E. Washington St Arrow Shoe Store W. Washington St
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