Miss Hennessy and Barkdoll Wed in Grace Church Ceremony
Miss Charlotte Hennessy and Mr Glenn Barkdoll were married January 1 at Grace Evangelical and United Brethren Church with Rev G Rider officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Schohnel. Reception followed at the bridegroom's Halfway home. The bride wore blue brocade satin, and the Barkdolls will reside at Andrews Air Force Base Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Hennessy
Fairplay
Charlotte
Glenn Barkdoll
Henry Barkdoll
Grace Evangelical
United Brethren Church
G. Rider
U. S. Army
Andrews Airbase
Washington, D. C
Bible Society to Hold Annual Meeting at YMCA
The Washington County Bible Society invites all interested in Bible distribution to its Sunday 2:30 p.m. gathering at the YMCA. The 1949 program will be outlined, featuring participants from Vacation Bible Schools and Sunday Schools sponsored by the society. H O Ziegler and the local superintendent attended Frederick County’s 128th Young Men’s Bible Society session where Dr Andrew G Troxall spoke on Things New and Old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Bible Society
H. O. Ziegler
Young Men's Bible Society
Frederick County
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Frederick
Andrew G. Troxall
Hood College
Mrs. Cronin Speaks at Washington County March of Dimes
Mrs. A W Cronin of Aberdeen outlined the role of women in the March of Dimes campaign and year round polio education at a Washington county meeting chaired by Mrs. Robert P Conrad. Judge Joseph W Mishie urged broad small contributions to fund national and local efforts to fight infantile paralysis and care for patients. Dr Perry F Prather highlighted high costs of polio treatment and ongoing research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Joseph W. Mishie
Women’s Activities
A. W. Cronin
Aberdeen
Robert P. Conrad
Women's Acivities
Women’s Club
Mish
National Foundation
Perry F. Prather
Prather
Youth Choir of Washington Square Methodist Hosts Birthday Surprise
After a Thursday choir rehearsal, the Youth Choir of Washington Square Methodist Church held a party for choir mother Mrs. C. W. Sullivan. Guests enjoyed fun and refreshments as three birthday cakes were provided by Mrs. W. T. Young Aunt Rae Gaines of Hagerstown and Mrs. George Curfman of Williamsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Square Methodist Church
C. W. Sullivan
W. T. Young
Rae Gaines
Hageratown
George Curfman
Williamsport
Jack Ampley
Hilda Sullivan
Jack Stevens
Laverna Sullivan
Joe Hahn
Delores Smith
Sis Young
Judy Warrenfeltz
Ruth Hahn
Lois Stevenson
Joyce Eyler
Joan Logan
Beck LeFew
Pessy Wharton
Jean Sullivan
Charles DeLouney
Lloyd Hahn
John
Ralph Spyder
Leonard Snodderly
Crosswords Across L Request and Site of the Puzzle
Puzzle text lists crossword clues with Across items and scattered fragments. It mentions items like Monkey, Flowering plant, Anoint, Prepare, and several partial words. The fragmentary OCR shows hints of clues including dates, animals, rivers, and various common crossword entries. The source reads as a garbled puzzle page with incomplete lines and misread letters.
Five Generations of Snyders Gather for Family Party
A Washington county family photo shows five generations at 140 South Mulberry street. Celebrant Mrs. George C. Snyder, 93, will celebrate February 18, with son Joseph W. Snyder age 71, grandson Ralph C. Snyder 48, great granddaughter Marie Snyder Stover 21, and great great grandson David Wayne Stover one month old. Mrs. Snyder, born near Boonsboro, lives with family at 140 South Mulberry. Stover and his mother reside at 124 South Mulberry. Albert C. Lowry screened movies during the Wednesday evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyders
George C. Snyder
South Mulberry Street
Snyder
Joseph W. Snyder
Ralph C. Snyder
Marie Snyder Stover
David Wayne Stover
Mrs. Snyder
Boonsboro
Washington County
Youth Week Marks Beginning in Washington County
The Washington County Youth Council led by Mrs. Janice Welch Dorsey prepares to sponsor National Youth Week with aid from the County Ministerial Association. A mass meeting for all county youths is set for January 20 at 3 p.m. at the Church of the Brethren, featuring a worship service and informal social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Youth Council
County Ministerial Association
County Youth Council
Janice Welch Dorsey
Washington County
Church of the Brethren
Revival and Evangelistic Services at Maugansville Church
Revival and evangelistic services will be held at the Maugansville Community Church near Hagerstown beginning Sunday with a 2 p.m. fellowship service. Evangeli stic meetings follow at 7 30 p.m. on Sunday and other evenings, sponsored by Home Missionary Workers of the Church of God. Rev Posey A Shupe of Elkton Md will conduct with Rev Roy L Davis of Salisbury assisting. Davis brings wide evangelistic and par torial experience. Public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maugansville
Hagerstown
Home Missionary Workers of the Church of God
Posey A. Shupe
Elkton
Roy L. Davis
Salisbury
Halfway Club Installs Officers at Lincoln Way School
Homemakers of Halfway met Tuesday afternoon at Lincoln Way School hosted by Mrs. Roger Dansberger and Mrs. Floyd Abalt. Mrs. W H Cochrane opened with a singing of Auld Lang Syne and officers were installed by Mrs. Wallace Taylor. New officers include President W H Cochrane and others, with reading on club books and letters from families aided by the group. New members Russel Stoner Harold Carpenter and Albert Brandenburg welcomed. Guests listed. Meeting adjourned to February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Dansberger
Floyd Abalt
Lincoln Way School
W. H. Cochrane
Philip Long
Wallace Taylor
P. H. Priest
C. R. Roelke
QO. H. Binkley
Joseph Updegraff
Hubert Mullen
Wyk
Russidael
Harriet Landis
Mesdames Russel Stoner
Harold Carpenter
Albert Brandenburg
Mesdames Charles Danzer
J. C. McDowell
Thomas Powell
Frank Maleack
Milton Bass
Leaf Wilson
Elks Lodge Dance Featuring Hotty Bowers Orchestra
The Hagerstown Lodge of Elks No 378 hosts a Saturday night dance with Hotty Bowers and a bin orchestra from 9 30 to 12 30. Spectator Robert Ingersoll, noted atheist, was the son of a minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotty Bowers
Robert Ingersoll
China Topic Highlights Salem Society Meeting
Mrs Roacoe Hammond hosted the January Women’s Society of World Service session at Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church Keedysville. Members led programs on China in today's Asia, Asia's size, and Sun Yat Sen, with prayers and scripture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roacoe Hammond
Women’s Society of World Service
Salem
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Keedysville
Paul Wyand
Fosster Long
Martie Poffenberger
Wyand
China
Asia
Grange Meeting Set With Officer Elections and Plans
Wacohu Grange held its regular meeting on Wednesday evening with new officers installed and committees named. A January 22 conference in College Park was planned for several officers and home economics chair. Madam Swadley reported on the State Grange Convention in Hagerstown and outlined the cloned meeting. Deputy Shank discussed potential for a National Grange Convention in Maryland. Mrs. Swadley was elected secretary. several former Lestersburg members transferred to Wa cohu. Walter Cunningham urged program suggestions for the year. The next gathering is scheduled for January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wacohu Grange
Grange
Swadiey
College Park
John Swadley
Hagerstown
Swadley
I. K. Shank
National Grange
Maryland
John Swadsey
Lestersburg
Wacohu
Ervin
Harold
Margaret
Janie Gearhart
Walter Cunningham
Zion Drama Group to Stage Joan of Lorraine
The Zion Drama Group rehearses Maxwell Andersons Joan of Lorraine to be staged Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday evenings February 14 15 17 and 18 at eight o clock Jacqueline Williams plays Mary Grey and Gorman Ingram directs the play within a play with a full cast including Priscilla Greiner Barbara De Granae Mee Norman Purnell Joanne Blickenstaff Ralph Hess Steve Hade Ralph Strevig Claude Potterfield Huyett Hoffman Henry Hughes Henry K Haines Duke Stouffer Winifred Ingram James Rice Harry Spigler Paul Byer Leonard Hughes Richard Lightner and Rodger Rhodes directed by Rev Henry K Haines with J Stover Hade as stage manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Zion Drama Group
Maxwell Anderson
Joan of Lorraine
At & O'Clock
Jacqueline Willams
Mary Grey
Joan
Gorman Ingram
Jimmy Matters
Priscila Greiner
Barbara de Granae
Mee
Norman Purnell
Joanne Blickenstaff
Ralph Hess
Stever Hade
Ralph Strevig
Claude Potterfield
Huyett Hoffman
Henry Hughes
Henry K. Haines
Duke Stouffer
Winifred Ingram
James Rice
Harry Spigler
Paul Byer
Leonard Hughes
Richard Lightner
Rodger Rhodes
Education Workshop Presided by Maryland ACS Leader
Mr Roy O D Whitlock State Commander for the Maryland Division of the American Cancer Society will preside at the Education Workshop for the Western Maryland Region on Tuesday January 18 at 8 00 p m at Hotel Alexander Reservations for the luncheon are at 12 50 o'clock in the main dining room by calling 4933
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Whitlock
Maryland
American Cancer Society
Hotel Alexander
Campaign begins for Heiskelite sale at Hagerstown High
At a Friday assembly Hagerstown High School launched the Heiskelite 45 yearbook sale. The sale started Monday January 10 with receipt books issued to homeroom representatives. Wesley Barghman and Tony Ebersole, dressed as infants, performed a skit about the yearbook’s infant stages. Rhymes appeared in daily bulletins about the purchase and progress reports on the staff makeup. Miss Betty Cianelli is editor of the Helskelite for '45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown High School
Wesley Barghman
Tony Ebersole
Betty Cianelli
Favorite Picture Embroidered Needlework Pattern Ad
Advertisement for a family friendly embroidery pattern set sold by The Hagaratown Md Daily Mall Household Arts Dept. Includes charts, photos, directions, and ready to read instructions. Promotes ease of use with a needlework design featuring flowers and Madonna motifs. Request pattern by sending twenty cents and your name address zone and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagaratown
Daily
Household Arts Dept
PO. Fox
Platoush Station
Brooklyn
Pythian Sisters Install Officers at Potomac Temple
The Potomac Temple of Pythian Sisters of Keedysville held an installation ceremony on a Wednesday with Alma Rogs as grand chief Thelma Culler as grand manager Catherine Smith as grand senior and others installed. Gifts were presented to several officers and Miss Culler Mrs Rice and Mrs Snyder honored. Refreshments followed the special period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Potomac Temple
Keedysville
Alma Rogs
Thelma Culler
Catherine Smith
Bernice Snyder
Helen Fink
Mildred Taylor
Rachel Wagner
Sabina Baker
Anita Snyder
Ruth Kefauver
Lula Lowe
Gee Smith
Maryland
Bertha Rice
Miss Culler
Rice
Ross
Williamsport area events list upcoming games and meetings
Williamsport hosts high school and St. Marys games in Hagerstown on January 20 and 21 with local Legion posts planning dances and fundraisers. Activities include a Potomac Post 202 safety requests, Mt Moriah Lodge open house January 17, a Legion basketball game January 17, and a Williamsport Athletic Association meeting January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Williamsport High School
Irla
St. Mary's School
Hagerstown
St. Joseph School
Potomac Post No. 202
Old Mill
Post Safety Committee
Willaimsport
Artisan
Potomac
Alta Kershner
N. Locuat Street
Clarence Thomas
Eustis
Fln
Kerthner
Warren Seymour, Jr
Toof Mt. Moriah Lodge
Clear Spring
Washington County
Potomac Post No. 302 American Legion
Umers
Frank Weiderhold
March of Dimes
Cpl. Kingery
Willaniaport Athletic Association
Lexion
Maryland
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Robert Lowman
W. Milex, Jr
Martinsburg
Iris
Ascore
Joseph C. Herbert
American Legion
Legion
Willamaport Glee Club
January 27 social evening with dance and supper
Refreshments and dancing highlight the evening. Local student George Curfman from Williamsport High School earns a music audition in Frederick on January 22. If chosen, he may perform at a Baltimore muse conference in early spring. Mrs. J B Heffer, music instructor, serves as judge. Girl Scout troop holds badge work and presents a basket to Miss Love laien Stumbaugh, patient at Washington County Hospital. Further notes cover parties, illnesses, and school activities including a stock show visit January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Curfman
Williamsport High School
Frederick
Muse
Baltimore
J. B. Heffer
Lovelaien Stumbaugh
Washington County Hospital
Mary Nell Harsh
Charles “Skippy” Harsh
Charles Ardinger
N. Cotococheague
H. Miller
Mia
Alice E. Johne
Washington, D. C
Irene Whipp
Hageeratown
Elmer Starliper
Greencastle Pike
Harrisburg
Hercules moths in Australia display extreme wingspans
A Hercules moth found in Australia shows a wingspan of about fourteen inches. A female Hercules moth reportedly lays around a large number of eggs within three days, highlighting the species’ reproductive potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
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Miss Hennessy
Mr. Barkdoll
Mr. and Mrs, Barkdoll
Bible Society
Denis
Moller’s
Potomac St
A Little Bird
E. Knight
Kaye
Lady V. Monroe
D. Shere
San Antonio Rose
Dinning Sisters
Pussy Cat
J. Stafford
Sarrow
al Jolson
Mills Bros
E. Howard
B. Crosby
Georgia Brown
Mr. Jones
Kenton
Jenkine
Gloria
F. Carte
Haymes
Jack Freet
F. Laine
B. Stewart
Crosby
R. Morgan
J. Laurens
Rosetta
LT Marlene Fo
Hair of Gold
H. Williame
C. Robison
B. Wille
A. Reynolds
Chuck Wagen
E. Arnot
Kentucky
Autry Rowe
Oklahom
C. Copes
H. Mawkine
Mrs. Cronin
Humble
Jtsiea
Yeaterday
Poland
Fontana
Ginajcia
Halfway Club
Cauffman
E. Washington &T
L&b
Northeast Corner Public Square
Mode
Bible’ S Shoe Shop
Macefi Town
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