Three Judges At Local Art Show
Mrs Adelyn Breeskin director of the Baltimore Museum of Art will lecture at the Washington County Museum Friday evening January 28 with a preview of the Twelfth Cumberland Valley Exhibition. Three judges including Walter Carnelli and Major E B Noyes will assess 140 entries with 94 selected for exhibition, prize winners announced at the January 36 opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelyn Breeskin
Baltimore Museum of Art
Washington County Museum
Cumberland Valley
Breeskin
Walter T. Carnelli
Washington
Washington County
Lestersburg Lutheran Church
EB. F. Noyes
Army Air Corps
Department of Industrial Design
Museum of Modern Art
New York City
Breaskin
South Pacific
Marriage Licenses Granted in Various Counties and Towns
A list of marriage licenses shows Sidney Disend, 21, Roselle NJ, Shirley Spector, 19, Hagerstown. Earl Kedwell, 21, Great Capon WV, Eva Hiles, 18, Berkeley Springs WV. Harry Kidwiler, 22, Brunswick, Beatrice Jamison, 23, Martinsburg WV. Albert Myers, 21, June Day 800, 18, Hagerstown. Alfred Cochran, 31, Tillie Nemeek, 30, Smithsburg. Jacob Hess, 18, Waynesboro. Ethel Ridenour, 17, Leitersburg. Chester DeLauney, 35, Stella Ragland, 24, Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Disend
Roselle
N. J
Shirley Spector
Hagerstown
Earl J. Kedwell
Great Capon
Eva J. Hiles
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Harry T. Kidwiler
Brunswick
Beatrice Jamison
Martinsburg
W Va
Albert T. Myers
Alfred J. Cochran
Tillie M. Ne
Local couples celebrate golden wedding anniversaries
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Loy marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with nine children visiting their Salem Avenue home. Guests and a family dinner followed. Other notes include Navy man Woodrow Ritz on furlough with his parents, Charles Carty hospital treatment, Pvt. G. W. Carpenter returning to Camp Adair after ten days with his mother, and Cade Powell on the Augusta Military Academy honor roll. Also noted are Max Krumpe on leave from the Navy, J. Harry Brewer’s 50th anniversary observance, Mrs. Leo Dallage’s Nashville trip, Chester Fritz’s hospital stay, and Lt. Jack Hennesy preparing to enter the Army Air Forces in Nashville en route home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Loy
Salem Avenue
G. W. Carpenter
Camp Adair
Ore
S. €. Carpenter
M Street
Washington, D.C
Jack Hennesy
Jessup
Hennesy
James McKee
North Avenue
Nashville, Tenn
Army Air Forces
County Couple Wed Recently
Laura May Trumpower and Marvin Luther Kline wed at the United Brethren church parsonage in Boonsboro. The wedding party included Julia Forrest as matron of honor and Braden King as best man. The couple plans a short honeymoon and will live with the groom's parents after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Boonsboro
Laura May Trumpower
Harry Trumpower
Marvin Luther Kline
Charles Kline
Julia Forrest
Braden King
Kline
Madeline Hensley
Clearspring
Boonsboro High School
Red Cross Announces Expanded Home Nursing Class
The Red Cross home nursing course adds a brief study of influenza symptoms and treatment while keeping 24 hours of class work. The next session starts Thursday January 27 at 7 30 p m in the Red Cross headquarters on West Washington street. Miss Hannah Baer will teach, and firmer schedules for future classes will be set at the initial meeting. Contact Red Cross headquarters at 2535 to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
M. W. Dutton
Home Nursing
West
Washington Street
Hannah Baer
R. N
Miss Hoffman Married in Waynesboro Presbyterian Manse
Miss Martha A. Hoffman daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Hoffman longtime Hagerstown residents wed January 20 to William H Potter son of Mr and Mrs Harry Potter of Waynesboro Route 3. Ceremony at Waynesboro Presbyterian manse conducted by Rev Harold T Smith. They will reside at 42 North Broad Street after a brief wedding trip. Reception followed at the bride’s sister Mrs S L Shank’s home in Waynesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Bartklow
McComas Street
William Frederick
North Walnut Street
Washington County Hospital
Ralph T. Newkirk
Hagerstown
George Bealer
Gapland
Washington County
Paul B. Ford
Boonsboro
Martha A. Hoffman
J. A. Hoffman
William H. Potter
Harry Potter
Waynesboro
Harold T. Smith
North Broad Street
S. L. Shank
Supper Party Honored By Washington Square Class
A seventh annual Blue Plate supper hosted by the Helping Hand Sunday School Class of Washington Square Methodist Church at Hotel Patterson drew sixty five members and guests. C R Zarfoss of Baltimore praised servicemen and urged bond buying and prayers for troops.
Mary Louise Himes Weds Edwin Kanitz in Charleston
Mary Louise Himes and Edwin Henry Kanitz wed January 12 at Baptist Temple Charleston West Virginia. Miss Eva Montoney served as maid of honor and Richard Kittle was best man. Mrs Kanitz is a Williamsport High School graduate and Catawba College alumna. he is a chemical engineer with United States Rubber Company in Institute West Virginia. They will reside in Charleston at Sidney Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Himes
Williamsport
Mary Louise Himes
Edwin Henry Kanitz
Edward C. Kanitz
Bement
Baptist Temple
Charleston
W. Va
Eva A. Montoney
Elkins
W. V2
Richard Kittle
Kanitz
Williamsport High School
Catawba College
Salisbury
N. C
Belmont
University of Illinois At
Champaign
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
United States Rubber Company
Institute
Sidney Avenue
County Clubs Change Dates Of Meetings
County homemaker and 4-H club meeting times are rescheduled this week per Miss Ardath Martin. The week’s plan lists Monday 7:30 p m H Club of Shewsville at the Good home Tuesday 2 p m Beaver Creek Homemakers Group 1 with Mrs J Kieffer Funk Wednesday 10 30 a m Greensburg 4-H Club at the school 2 p m Cavetown Homemakers with Mrs Joseph Gardenhour 6 30 p m Leaders dinner meeting 7 45 p m Williamsport Women’s Club at Mrs Frank Hetzer’s home assisted hosts are Mesdames Madison Shank and Maddison Friday 1 30 p m Rohrersville Homemakers with Mrs Otho Rice 2 13 p m Keedysville Homemakers at Miss Pearl Poffenberger’s home 7 30 p m St James H Club in Sunday school room
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardath Martin
Shewsville
Beaver Creek
J. Kieffer Funk
Greensburg
Cavetown
Joseph Gardenhour
My. Williamsport
Frank Hetzer
Mesdames Chas. Madison
E. Shank
J. Maddison
Rohrersville Homemakers Club
Otho Rice
Keedysville Homemakers Club
Pearl Poffenberger
St. James +H Club
Golden Rule Bible class gathers at Welter Gibney home
The Golden Rule Bible class of St. Paul’s Evangelical Church met at the residence of Mrs. Welter Gibney on Buena Vista Avenue where a reception was held for Rev W J Dice and guests including Mrs Dice and many parishioners. Also announced are Pentecostal Church of God services led by Rev A N Tannenbaum at 54 Madison Avenue with Rev B F Kinzer aiding Rev Ely through Sunday January 30. Townsend Club No 3 to meet Tuesday evening at Western Enterprise hall. Anthracite coal was first used in 1768 and blacksmiths noted it would burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Vangelical Church
Welter
Gibney
Buena Vista Avenue
W. J. Dice
Harry Hoch
Samuel Conrad
Ada Ringer
Edith Gibney
Ida Betts
George Varner
Gus Gearhart
Julia Hogan
Mary Clingan
E B. Balling
Rena Strickler
Pentecostal
A. N. Tannenbaum
Hebrew
North Bergen
N.J
Pentecostal Church of God of America, Inc
Madison Avenue
B. F. Kinzer
Williamsport
Ely
Townsend Club
Townsend Club No. 3
Western Enterprise Hall
Dainty Frock Pattern Ad From Hagerstown Daily Mail
An old styled sewing pattern advertises a child dress with size 4 and matching fabric needs. The Spring Fashion Book offers 150 pattern styles illustrated in color and copies cost 10 cents plus 2 cents for handling and mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patern Department
Hagerstown Daily Mail
W. 19Th 31
New York
Annual C. E. Week Rally in Emmanual U B Church
Arch McQuilpin missionary and vice president of the International Union of the Middle Atlantic region will speak at the Washington county C E Union annual C E Week rally at Em manuel U B Church on Friday February 4. The worship begins at 7 45 pm followed by a social hour led by Howard Johnston and a call for all county endeavors and friends to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch McQuilpin
Christian Endeavor
International Union of the
Birthday Party Honors Virginia Lee Sarker at Brunswick Home
Mr and Mrs Guy Sarker hosted a buffet luncheon plus string music for the 20th birthday of their daughter Virginia Lee in Brunswick. Attendees included Betty Cramer Doris Webber Francis Grams Marjorie Chaney Ruth Bussard June Nielholt Dorothy Mills Janice Kirk Elaine Kirk Doris Strossman Glenda Olives Harry Grossman Clyde Sanders George Brixham Eugene Morris Roland Beall Gerald Stewart Jack Irvin Wayne Baker Dale Stewart Mrs Bert Stailman Mrs Leroy Stewart Mrs Aubrey Sanders Mrs Ader Rohrer Mrs Roger Mills Mrs Wendell Stewart Mrs John Hammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Sarker
Brunswick
Virginia Lee
George Shipes
Carlton Roderick
Harwood Cauffman
Buddy Foreback
Betty Cramer
Doris Webber
Francis Grams
Marjorie Chaney
Ruth Bussard
June Nielholt
Dorothy, Mills
Janice Kirk
Elaine Kirk
Doris Strossman
Glenda Olives
Washington, D. C
Harry Grossman
Clyde Sanders
George Brixham
Eugene Morris
Roland Beall
Gerald Stewart
Jack Irvin
Wayne Baker
Dale Stewart
Bert Stailman
Mrr
Leroy Stewart
Aubrey Sanders
Ader Rohrer
Roger Mills
Wendell Stewart
John Hammond
Missionary Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday January 27 at 7 30 p m Mrs J P Richards president presiding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church
J. P. Richards
Suds in Your Eye Brings Friendly Trio to San Diego
Jane Darwell Kasia Orzazewski and Brenda Forbes headline a Broadway comedy in San Diego with three likable characters. Jack Kirkland crafts a mood similar to Tobacco Road, but critics say the play lacks human truth and relies on theatrical effects. A sailor’s double talk and light scenes fail to sustain drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Loy
New York
Jane Darwell
Kasia Orzazewski
Brenda Forbes
San Diego
Jeeter Lesters
Jack Kirkland
Tobacco Road
Kirkland
Four Are Hostesses At Bridal Shower
The Misses Phyllis Beard Elnore Lehman Mrs Carl Stonebraker and Mrs George Lambillotte hosted a dessert card party and trousseau shower at Hotel Hamilton on Friday evening honoring Miss Betty Smith, whose marriage to Claude Crawford Will occurs February 6. Prizes in cards went to Evelyn Crawford, Jane Elliott and Mrs Frank Minnich. Additional guests included several named friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Beard
Elnore Lehman
Carl Stonebraker
George Lambillotte
Trousseau
Hotel Hamilton
Betty Smith
Claude Crawford
Evelyn Crawford
Jane Elliott
Frank Minnich
Jerry Schafer
Helen Hebb
Mildred Lefeyer
Frances Berger
Elizabeth Reed
Margaret Hoffmaster
Beverly Pope
Dorothy Auxt
Betty Auxt
Mary Frances Martin
Mesdames Franklin Hull
Walter Smith
Ned Kelley
William McCardell
Jacob R. Beard
Donald Stonesifer
Theiss Byrd Wedding Held in El Paso Texas
Mr and Mrs Thomas M Theiss Knoxville announce the marriage of Margaret Theiss to Pfc Harold P Byrd son of David Byrd Hagerstown. The wedding occurred in El Paso Texas January 14. Mrs Byrd will reside in El Paso. The groom serves with military police at William Beaumont General Hospital El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Thomas M. Theiss
Knoxville
Margaret Theiss
Pfc
Harold P Byrd
David Byrd
Hagerstown
He] Paso
Tex
Shaw and Kelley Engage in Autumn Announcement
Mr and Mrs Victor Shaw of Big Pool announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Mary Genevieve Shaw to Lieutenant Earl P Kelley son of Mr and Mrs John H Kelley of Clearspring Miss Shaw works at North American Cement Corporation and Lt Kelley is stationed with the Army Air Forces in Fresno California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Shaw
Big Pool
Mary Genevieve Shaw
Earl P. Kelley
John H. Kelley
Clearspring
Miss Shaw
North American Cement Corporation
Security
Kelley
Army Air Forces
Fresno
Calif
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodrow Ritz
Navy
Far Eost
Mrs. A. Ritz
Frederick Street
Young Charles Carty
Cannon Avenue
Cade
Daniel
Powell
Ethel Powell
Virginia Avenue
Augusta Military Academy
Fort Defiance
Col
T. J. Roller
Maj. I. S. Roller, Jr
Max Krumpe
U. S. Navy
Funketown
Mrs. J. Harry Brewer
Leo Dallage
Frank Kronawetter
West Side Avenue
Nashville
Tenn
John Stoner
Francis J. Dallage
Chester Fritz
Bryan Place
Nabisco
National Biscuit Company
Nabisc
TED Ar “Meat
Meyers & Berkson, Inc
West Franklin St
Jane Greesawalt
Shippensburg
William Klipp
Washington Avenue
James I. Mullenix
Clarendon Avenue
Margaret Stewart
Marbern Road
Lester Baker
West Church Street
Laura Griffith
Mercersburg
Elizabeth Martum
Chicago
Lorraine Collins
West Washington Street
Fred B. Kreichbaum
Guilford Avenue
Cora V. Cullers
Roessner Avenue
Lt. M. Lee
Baltimore
Hotel Alexander
Lt. Lee
Aleutians
India
Russell L. Kepler
Washington Square
Burlington
B. Rubeck
van Hoover
Leiter Brothers
Miss Hoffman
Zarfoss
Patterson
C. R. Zarfoss
Charles W. Brown
Western Maryland Railway Company
Washington Square Methodist Church
Hotel Patterson
Elsie Brungart
Evelyn Bealle
Cumberland
Armed Services
M. A. Keesecki
M. R. Coss
F. D. Brugart
Edgar King
Raymond Weaver
Mr. Sullivan
Randall Burnett
Lynn Spalding
Howard Palmer
M. R. Cass
E. G. Weaver
Clyde A. Mauck
Delmar Dehart
M. A. Keesecker
C. W. Sullivan
Mesdames
Sallie
Edna McDermitt
Nellie Fallin
Ada Fleagle
Virginia Wilhide
Dot Thurston
Catherine Thurston
Lucy Roth
Margaret Roth
Frank Baker
T. Z Fogle
Helen Spaulding
Maude Dearfoss
Misses Regina
Glover
Margaret Amstey
Dorothy Lear
Audrey Angle
Helen Spauldine
Paul B. Watlington
First Baptist Church
Christ
Mary Robb
Edna Harbaugh
Joseph T. Watts
State Mission Board
Francis A. Davis
Maryland Baptist Committee
West Virginia
Missionary Meeting
expecreMe
Actrvox
Rudy
Rexall Phcy
Hamilton Corner
Maryland
Bridal Shower
Glick’s
Kreider & Ephrata
Glick’s Shoe Store
Washington St
Bible’ S Shoe Shop
Vacans Town
Tes
Women’s Hats
L.&b. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Pubile Square
Elbert M. Hofner
Best Haven Chapel
Berrice
Mary
WAC
Army
Army Ground Forces
Army Service Forces
U.S. Employment Service
HVAC
U.S. Army Recruiting Station
N. Potomag
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