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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1949

Page

3

Community Personal Notes From Hagerstown Area

The Woman's Phe Personals lists residents visiting relatives and traveling. Mrs. Dan Boyle and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ballance are bound for Richmond Virginia, while Col. and Mrs. Paul Fonda return from Washington for Truman ceremonies. several locals seek hospital care or travel, including Joan Brashers awaiting skull surgery and Lois Lillian Kendall recovering from illness. others vacation in Florida or plan visits to California and western states.

Col Mrs Paul Fonda Greenfield Road Washington Truman Col. Fonda Independence Fondas Missouri

Births Reported From Washington County Hospital

Proud parents announce the birth of a son James H Mullineaux Jr at Washington County Hospital on January 22. Marguerette Frey is the former Miss Marguerette Frey. Glenn Munson and wife of Haggarstown route 4 greet a son born January 12 at the same hospital. S. George White Jr of Richmond Virginia and Harriet Fletcher of Greencastle welcome a son Stephen Kieffer born January 18 in Richmond.

James H. Mullineaux Frederick Street James H., Jr Washington County Hospital Mullineaux Marguerette Frey Glenn Munson Haggerstown Route 4 Washlington County Hospital S. George White, Jr Richmond Stephen Kieffer White Harriet Fletcher Greencastle

Discharges at Washington County Hospital

Hospital records list Ronald L. Hurd Hagerstown route 1 Mrs Winifred Lowell 624 North Mulberry street Marcia S Hipple 1130 Hamilton boulevard Mrs Raymond Mills and infant son Clearspring Mrs George A Burnett and infant daughter 25 Harmons avenue Mrs Charles S Layton 330 West Washington street discharged yesterday.

Washington County Hospital Ronald L. Hurd Hagerstown Winifred Lowell North Mulberry Street Marcia S. Hipple Hamilton Boulevard Raymond Mills Clearspring George A. Burnett Harmons Avenue Charles S. Layton West Washington Street

Chewsville PTA To Meet January Twenty Seventh

The Chewsville Parent Teachers Association will meet at the school on January 27 at 7 45 p m. The program theme is Everyday Life In Family and Neighborhood with a guest speaker. All members are urged to attend.

Parent Teachers Association of Chewsville

Weekend Scout Camp Held By Troop 37 Here

A weekend camp conducted by Troop 37 BSA at Ed Wyand Memorial Camp included a Thursday campfire meeting with wives present and plans for cabin improvements. Activities featured Friday Scout meeting, Saturday crafts, and a Sunday eight mile hike with several scouts listed as attendees. The note ends with a quotation about perfume as smoke.

Troop No. 37 B.S.A Wyand Memorial Camp Ed Wyand Memorial iComm Richard Miller Frank Wheatley Wm. H. Secrist D. Frank Day Paul E. Holdcraft Robert Craig Albert Chuiter Paul Nunawaker Guy Crone Ammanvel ‘Ys Ulb Carroll Baechtel, Jr Gaimex Thomas Baechtel John Biser Robert Davis Ronald Defetice Frank Hiser Donald House Clinton Mowen Rolland Myers William Myers Carroll Annamaker Richard Roller Herachel Shockey Jack Sweerney

Miss Olga McNeil Weds Donald Deane in Washington Ceremony

Local society notes report Miss Olga Patricia McNeil became the bride of Donald Edwin Deane at Central Presbyterian Church Washington D C. Rev Graham Gordon Lacy officiated. Admiral Wilfred J McNeil gave the bride away. The couple will reside in Washington with attendees including Gen William W Welsh and Richard S Boutelle.

Central Presbyterian Church Washington, D. C Olga Patricia McNeil Donald Edwin Deane Graham Gordon Lacy Wilfred James McNeil James Forrestal Washington McNeil William W. Welsh Richard S. Boutelle Reid

Meeting Slated by St Pauls Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of St Pauls Evangelical U B Church will hold its quarterly meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The Sunday School orchestra will provide music and refreshments will be served in the social room. All members are invited to attend.

Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul's Evangelical U. B

Class Holds Annual Dinner At Evangelical United Brethren Church

The Young Men's Bible Class led by Mrs Laura Shifer Schlosser held its annual church dinner in the social room. Grayson Smyre served as toastmaster and presented the teacher a corsage for 36 years of service. Rev Donald Stonesifer delivered the main address with remarks by Rev Curvin Thompson and Mrs Joseph Beeler. Susie K Thomas read a poem and members performed two playlets Three Not of a Kind and Mr Cure Me’s Busy Day. Auld Lang Syne closed the program.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Laura Shifeler Schlosser Grayson Smyre Donald Stonesifer Trinity Lutheran Church Curyin Thompson Joseph Beeler Susie K. Thomas Cure Me

Medford Girl Engaged to Baltimore Doctor

Mr and Mrs Richard C Medford announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor Dobbs Medford to Dr Frederick Joseph Heldrich Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frederick J Heldrich of Baltimore. Eleanor has ties to Girl's Latin School and debuted at the Assembly Club Ball in Hagerstown. Dr Heldrich, a University of Maryland medical school graduate, is interning at University Hospital. Date of the wedding is not yet set. Mother of the bride elect is the former Miss Sara Mish.

Richard Carl Medford Park Avenue Baltimore Eleanor Dobbs Medford Frederick Joseph Heldrich, Jr Frederick Joseph Heldrich Longwood Street Medford Latin School of Assembly Club Hagerstown Heldrich University of Maryland Medical School University Hospital Sara Mish Frank W. Mish

Joe Barnes Birthday Party Highlights Sixth Birthday

Joe Barnes son of Mrs. Dane Barnes hosted a birthday party for friends celebrating his sixth birthday. Decorations followed a pink and yellow theme with games and prizes won by Doris Shoop Ronnie Myers and John Brandenburg. Refreshments were served to a long list of guests including Judy Kayre Carole Gossard Doris Shoup Sylvian Myers Rayetta Shirley Teddy Bowers Danny White and more.

Joe Barnes Dane ‘Barnes Doris Shoop Ronnie Myers Join Brandenburg Judy Kayre Carole Gossard Doris Shoup Sylvian Myers Rayetta Shirley Teddy Bowers Danny White Tinnny Yihe Arthur Peres Ginek Billy Berry John Brandenburg F. E. Miller Irvin T. Miller Pearl Smyre and Son Crecery Helen Gossard Mice Lee Maxson Judy Long James Barnes

Engagement Is Announced for Patricia Kieffer and Robert Stull

Mr and Mrs Chauncey I Kieffer announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia L to Robert G Stull son of Mr and Mrs Garland Stull of Fountain Heights The prospective bride graduated Hagerstown High School 1944 and Davis Memorial Hospital Elkins WV 1947 She is on the nursing staff He graduated 1944 served two years in the US Army Air Force and now works for Potomac Edison The wedding is set for March 6.

Chauncey I. Kieffer Virginia Avenue Patrica L Robert G. Stull Garland Stull Fountain Head Miss Kieffer Hagerstown High School Davis Memorial Hospital Elkins W. Va Washington County Hospital Stull Hagerstown U. S. Army Air Force Potomac Edison O Company

January Meeting Of Builders Class At Zion Reformed Church

The Zion Reformed Church Builders' Class met in the social room Monday evening with Mrs. M. C. Morton presiding. Minutes and reports were approved, plans discussed for selling clothes racks, a baked food mile on Saturday, February 12, and a class banquet at the Rose Bowl on February 28. A church building fund contribution was made. Social hour followed with refreshments provided by the hostesses.

Zion Reformed Church Soleial M. C. Morton Market Hore Rose Bowl Church Building Fund Meadames Haller McGruder Porter and Simmons

Point Salem 4-H Hosts January Meeting

Point Salem Girls 4 H 41 Club held its January gathering at Miss Olive Horns home with Miss Jane McCauley presiding. Certificates were awarded to Nancy McCauley Jane McCauley Betty Lou Cottingham Carol Holsinger Janie Gearhart Frances Danner Gale Petre Velda Petre Seals were given to Nancy McCauley Janie Gearhart and Jane McCauley. After the business session, games and refreshments followed. The next meeting is set for February 17 with new assistant home demonstration agent Miss Waston expected to attend.

Point Salem Olive Horn Jane McCauley Silas Petre Nancy McCauley Betty Lou Cottingham Carol Holsinger Janie Gearhart Frances Danner Gale Petre Velda Petre Miss Waston

Play Slated In Boonsboro

Boonsboro residents can view The Eternal Light presented in the high school auditorium on January 27 and 28. Ministers lead roles with Rev Vernon Haum as Joseph and Rev Charles Miller as Pharaoh and Moses. Other cast members include Merle Funk Simeon Gilbert Everline Luther Snyder Judah Hershel Dean Levi Gerald Hammond Benjamin Raymond Kaetzel Chief Guard Ellsworth Reeder Braden King and Miriam Rachel Dean plus Nativity Mary Anne Maddran Angel Olive Baker.

Vernon Haum Joseph Merle Funk Simeon Gilbert Everline Rewben Luther Snyder Judah Hershel Dean Levi Gerald Hammond Benjamin Raymond Kaetzel Ellsworth Reeder Braden King Olive Baker Glenty Haynes Joseph Hikle Rev. Miller Theodore Meredith Millard Kefauver Wayne Havermale

PTA Meeting Highlights Community Involvement

The Downsville PTA opened the new year with Mrs. Fred Downey presiding. She reported on the County Council meeting and summarized Dr. James Mitcham's Korea experiences. Mrs. Huyett introduced Mrs. Robert Foltz who spoke on why parents are needed in the PTA and its objectives. Hospitality committee served refreshments.

Downsville Parent-Teacher Association Fred Downey

Miss McMillen Feted At Party

Mrs. Martha Barnhill hosted a party at her home on West Ride Avenue for Miss Eleanor McMillen and future bride Miss McMillen. Games were played with prizes won by Mrs. Walter Cearfoss, Mrs. Herbert McMillen and Miss Eleanor McMillen. Refreshments in green and yellow were served to numerous guests including Mesdames Clinton Gibbons Walter Cearfoss Herbert McMillen Aaron Staley Richard Kauffman Elva Barnhill and the Misses Elaine Weber Janice Flegal Maureen Martin Dorothy Heckman Jean Marie Reynolds Barbara Georgie McMillen Fae Staley. The guest of honor received many gifts.

Martha Barnhill Weat Ride Avenue Eleanor McMillen Walter Cearfoss Herbert McMillen Mesdames Clinton Gibbons Aaron Staley Richard Kauffman

Kappa Chapter Plans Social and Child Event

Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its regular meeting with Miss Dorothy Russell in charge of the cultural program. Members planned to entertain children at San Marino on Thursday January 27, meeting at the YMCA at 7 15 p.m. for transportation. The next meeting is scheduled for February 6 at the YMCA.

40 Graduates Urged To Come to Reunion Plans

Hagerstown High School graduates of 1940 meet to plan future gatherings and set a February 7 7 45 p m club meeting. About 175 have replied with most showing interest in a reunion. Mrs Mae Bowman Ringer leads as general chairman as Alpha Gradale Sorority holds a card party that night for members with prizes and refreshments.

Hagerstown High School Mae Bowman Ringer

Mary Haworth Advises On Family Silver Wedding Reception

A reader asks if a couple should honor their parents with a 25th wedding anniversary reception despite their grandmother's objections. Mary Haworth urges proceeding, suggesting Grandmother may be softened by cohosting and festive planning, while highlighting a family rule of placing others comfort first.

Granny Shell

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