Local Notices From Washington County Area
Illness confines Gordon to Cypress street home while John Nigh recovers in Washington County Hospital with pneumonia. Kreigh returns to Tri State College Angola Indiana after holidays with mother Mrs Ottie Kreigh in Clearspring. Mrs S J Gower and Mrs Austin Gardner attend executive committee meeting in Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Vernon J Crouse Jr visit from Hampton Virginia to Hamilton boulevard and sister in East Washington street. Mrs Peter N Samios returns from New York City guest of cousin Mrs George A Vordas on Potomac avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Kreigh
Tri-State College, School Engineering
Angola
Ind
Ottie Kreigh
Clearspring
8. J. Gower
Maryland Congress of the
Parent Teachers Association
Austin Gardner
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
Vernon J. Crouse, Jr
Hampton, Va
Vernon J. Crouse
Hamilton Boulevard
James 8. Spielman
East Washington Street
Peter N. Samios
Potomac Byenue
New York City
George A. Vordas
Joyce
Aky
Annual Party Set by Sodality at Williamsport
The Sodality of St. Augustine's Catholic Church in Williamsport plans a Friday January 14 card party at 8 p m in the Community Hall. Prizes and refreshments will be offered. Mrs Charles Harsh chairs the event with Mrs Norman Mcjell and Mrs Charles Harsh as bridge hostesses and Mrs Aurelia Ritter and Mrs Matthew McClanahan as 500 hostesses. Charles Harsh serves as general treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sodality of St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Williamsport
Charles Harsh
Bridge
Norman Mc+ jell
Aurelia Ritter
Matthew McClanahan
Births Fill Washington County Hospital With Newborns
Proud parents announce multiple births at Washington County Hospital on January 11 12 and 6. Twins Louise Hannah and Richard Francis join siblings Benelle Walters Sylvia Marie John A Goshorn Jr and Stanley Stephen. Parents include Morin Price South Block McCarren Goshorn Keefer and others from North Potomac Summit Ave Broadway and Fort Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morin
North Potomac Street
Washington County Hospital
Robert G. Price
Summit Ave
Louise Hannah
Jan. Ié
Price
Wilkes-Barre
Penna
Benjamin H. South
Benelle Walters
Louis E. McCarren
Greencastle
Sylvia Marie
McCarren
Evelyn College
Hospital releases list of dischargees from Washington County
Hospital releases identify discharged patients from Washington County Hospital including Mrs Lelia J Shank Williamaport Mrs Mary A Bender 705 Oak Hill Ave Mrs Julia H Chambers 355 South Potomac Street Mrs Hilda B Gaech Funkstown Robert L Lawrence 321 Linganore Ave Mrs Marjorie F Archer 1009 Oak Hill Ave Mrs John W Kendall and infant son Williamaport Donald Hamburg Chewsville Mrs Grace McEwen 400 Park Lane Gary V Fearnow 1114 Fry Ave Mrs Martha Leagett Boonsboro Samuel Gueeford 351 Liberty Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Hospital Yeaterady
Lelia J. Shank
Williamaport
Mary A
Grace McEwen
Park Lane
Gary V. Fearnow
Fry Avenue
Martha Leagett
Boonsboro
Samuel Gueeeford
Liberty Treet
Meeting Slated for Ladies Auxiliary Dixon Troxell Post 211
The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary Dixon Troxell Post 211 is set for Thursday January 13 at 7 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
Dixon Troxell
At & P.m
Auxiliary Has Monthly Meet
The Women s Auxiliary to the National Federation of Post Office Clerks met at Mrs. Virgil Moser s home with co host Mrs. Charles Murray. Guests included Mrs. Frank Derr and Mrs. Glenn D Roe who spoke on conventions and the auxiliary s purpose. Members selected sub committees and enjoyed refreshments after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Virgil Moser
Helaterboro Road
Charles Murray
Mauganseville
Frank Derr
Baltimore
Glenn D. Roe
Akron
Ohio
National Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ways and Means
Paul Fouke
Charlea Murray
William Krepp
Earl Hoffman
Lynwood Moser
Fred Rohrer
Joseph Travinger
John Stouffer
Lowell
Lowell Faith
Karl Hoffman
Clarence Stouffer
Fred R. Rehrer
Story Hour Focuses on Painting and Silversmithing
On January 15 16 the museum hosts a Story Hour series film program for children and families from 10 to 11 30 am in the Washington County Museum auditorium The two color films cover painting techniques as taught to school children and silversmithing from colonial to modern times Featuring Victoria Bedford Mitchell and Samuel Kirk Son of Baltimore the event invites parents and teachers to join free demonstrations and art activities following the films
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Story Hour
Victoria Bedford Mitchell
Oliver
General Lafayette
Samuel Kirk & Son
Baltimore
Allveramiths
Jane Atanding
Paul Revere
Bova
Washington County Museum
Current Events Club Meets at Oak Hill Home
The Current Events Club holds a meeting this afternoon at Mrs. Walter Daniels home on Oak Hill avenue. Mrs. Mitchell Fockler leads a brief business session. Mrs. George McElwain reviews Cry The Beloved Country by Alan Paton and Mrs. Frank Hoffmeier presents current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Daniels
Oak Hill Avenue
Mitchell Fockler
George McElwain
Alan Paton
Frank Hoffmeier
Lums Celebrate Golden Anniversary With Beav er Creek Buffet
Mr and Mrs Calvin A Lum marked fifty years of marriage dating from December 22 1898 with a buffet supper at their Beaver Creek home. The couple have four sons twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Attending were family members including Haye A Lum Hagestown Mitchell L Lum Chenaville Max J Lum Maplewood N J Calvin M Lum Boonsboro and others from Baltimore Hagerstown and Boonsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin A. Lum
Lum
W. 8. Hage
Beaver Creek
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
Haye A
Mitchell L
Chenaville
Max J
Maplewood
N. J
Calvin M
Hoye Lum
Patsy
Vaughn Lum
Mitchell Lum
Peggy
Michael
Garry
Calvin Shields
Baltimore
M. R. Lum
Robert
Calvin Lum
Friendship Class Sets Path for 1949 at First Baptist
The Friendship Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met at the church and unveiled the secret path for 1948 and selected new plans for 1949. Carrie Price read scripture Mary Weller led prayer reports from committees and Edward Cushen led a brief business session appointing leaders for the March covered dish supper. Georgia McSherry Clara Rummel Carrie Price Mildred Young arranged the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Carrie Price
Mary Weller
Dward R. Cushen
Clara Rummel
Mildred Young
Helen Fales
Margaret Myers
Georgia McSherry
OES Installation Planned Friday at Masonic Temple
Queen Esther Chapter No. 3 of the Order of the Eastern Star will install officers at the Masonic Temple on Friday January 14 at 7 30 p m. Outgoing matron and patron Mr and Mrs Brewer L Stouffer will be succeeded by Mrs Mary Hartman and Walter Coursons. Mrs Mary Hoffman will be the initiating officer at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Brewer L. Stouffer
Mary Harthman
Walter Coursons
Mary Hoffman
Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Meets at YMCA
Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held a regular meeting at the YMCA with president Mrs. Janet Lightner presiding. Topics on Personality and Relationship and Awareness of Blessing were presented by members. a solo by Miss Gloria Neabitt preceded the discussion. The next meeting is set for January 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rose Room YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neabitt
Y.M.C.A
Junior Music Club program features Miss Patny Hatre
Miss Patny Hatre, student of Miss Regina Feigley, to entertain at the Junior Music Club program Saturday at 3 pm at the Women's Club. Preceded by a 2 30 pm business session. Participants include Pat Schiotterbech, Mina Betty Bange, Mina Pat Thomas and Eugene Gardner. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patny Hatre
Regina Feigley
Pat Schiotterbech
Mina Betty Bange
Mina Pat Thomas
Eugene Gardner
Churches To Show Movie by World Council in Hagerstown
The sound motion picture from the Amsterdam assembly of the World Council of Churches will arrive soon in Hagerstown for distribution to American cities. The Washington County Council of Christian Laymen bought a copy for free use by local congregations, with bookings via Harry Warne. In a separate item, Mrs. Katie Bradley announces the engagement of her daughter Anna Marie to Harold K Gouker of Boonsboro Route 1, with a wedding planned in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Visual Aid Coop
The
Council of Churches
Harry Warne
West Franklin Street
Hagerstown
Katie Bradley
Anna Marie
Harold K. Gouker
Leon C. Gouker
Boonsboro
Route 1
Mrs Frantz Will Address Home Arts Group Speaker
Mrs Nancy Friend Frants will be guest speaker of the Home Arts Group of the American Association of University Women on Friday January 14 at 8 p m. The meeting is at the home of Mrs Robert Irvine 200 Bryan Place. A crafts demonstration will be presented by Mrs Frantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Friend Frants
American Association of University Women
Robert 8. Irvine
Bryan Place
Frantz
Robert Taylor Feted On Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. George Poffenberger honored their grandson Robert Taylor at a Williamsport home on January 7 with games and refreshments. Guests included Rachel Algers Jeanette Algers James Poffenberger Lois Poffenberger Fred Lowman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Poffenberger
Williamsport
Robert Taylor
Rachel Algers
Jeanette Algers
James Poffenberger
Lois Poffenberger
Fred Lowman
Ralph Poffenberger
Mary Herbert
Marie Lowman
Pegey Herbert
Lorraine Lowman
Nancy Taylor
Terry Taylor
Ruth Lowman
Billy Poffenberger
James Herbert
John Castle
Elsie Poffenberger
William Taylor
Ronnis Poffenberger
Dear Mary Haworth Advice Column Plots A Conflict
A wife pleads after learning her husband invited nurse Joyce on drinking outings during her absence. The columnist suggests Joyce likely accepted the invitations, forgives the husband, and advises calming the wife with perspective, citing psychic tendencies and recommending Liebman’s Peace of Mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haworth
E. P
Joyce
Larry
Subrosa
Joshua Loth Liebman
Simon & Schuster
Washington
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Wonan
Gordon
Cypress Street
John Nigh
Alexander Streét
Hamilton Jewelers
Hamilton Hotel Corner
Thomas A. Block
West
Washington Street
Richard Francis
Block
Mary Edna Eberley
Frosburg
John A. Goshorn
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
John A. Goshorn, Jr
Goshorn
Laurie Needy
W. H. H. Needy
Broadway
This City
John H. Goshorn
Summit Avenue
Joseph
Hospital
Hager
Potomac and
Franklin Streets
N. Potomac
Women's Auxiliary
Holly
W. Washington S
Mark
MHS
OES
Sigma Chapter
Jn. Music Club
Nersfbergers
Pastry Shop
W. Franklin St
Carmel
Aan
Singer Sewing Center
B. Poterac St
Council of Christian
TROTH
Mrs. Frantz Will
Frantia
Mathias-Miller Co. Travel Dept
Potomac St
Bentzandunn
Acee
Bentz
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