Miss Spector Weds Pvt Sidney Disend in Maryland Room
Miss Shirley Spector daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Spector married Pvt Sidney Disend son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Disend of Roselle N J in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rabb Halpern in the Maryland Room of the Hotel Alexander. The couple’s relatives attended followed by a dinner. The bride, a Hagerstown High School graduate, wore aqua blue with gardenias and works at the Fairchild Aircraft Division. Disend, Albright College graduate, Reading Pa, is in the Army Special Training Program at Carnegie Institute of Technology. A reception at the bride’s home in the Moller apartments followed Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Spector
J. E. Spector
Pvt
Sidney Disend
Samuel Disend
Roselle
N. J
Rabb. Halpern
Frederick
Maryland
Alexander
Hagerstown
Fairchild Aircrat Division
Albright College
Reading
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Moller Apartments
Review Meeting For Missionary Society Feb 2
The February meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of First Christian Church will be held on Wednesday at 8:00 PM. Mrs. William M. Normann’s division presents the program led by Mrs. Leonard Shingleton. Devotional interpretations will be given by several members, with reports on Disciples' Day and a book review of The Robe by Dr. Lloyd C. Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of First Christian Church
W. D. Coffman
William M. Normann
Leonard Shingleton
Alva B. Bowman
Hoye W. Cross
Daniel M. Boward
Personal News From Town On Honeymoon Return And Furloughs
Mr and Mrs Norman Holzapfel return from their honeymoon at Farmington Country Club Charlottesville Wa to their Broadway apartment Mrs Paul R Startzman ill at home on North Avenue Doris Mask returns home after visiting cousin Evelyn Mask in Frederick Walter T Carnelli of Washington DC was weekend guest of Dr and Mrs John R Craft Pvt E F Dodson returns to Camp Mackall NC after ten day furlough with Mrs Dodson and parents Pvt John V Reynolds on nine day furlough with parents in Funkstown Miss Dorothea Hahn hosted by Miss Datalene Melamphe in Leitersburg Tech Sgt Richard B Surder visited Cincinnati Ohio then joined Master Sgt David Mace in Cumberland to rest center at Atlantic City they were overseas until recently Set and Mrs Donald Clem and Mrs C N Ringer spent weekend in Gettysburg Miss Peggy Ant Thumma and Miss Doris Humrhhouse Hood College students spent weekend at home Ann Bondurant begins second semester at New Jersey College for Women where she is class representative in Government Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
Richard B. Surder
Walters
Snyder
South Potomac Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
David Mace
Cumperland
Army Air Forces Rest Center
Atlantic City
Ann Bondurant
John C. Bondurant
Oak Hill Avenue
New Jersey College For Women
Government Association
Singer Beattie to Perform in Hagerstown Concert
Douglas Beattie, young American bass-baritone, is brought by the Hagerstown Civic Music Association for a Wednesday night concert at the high school auditorium. He describes his California ranch life and a humorous bank incident. Also noted are recent hospital admissions and local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Beattie
Hagerstown Civic Music Association
Birth Announcements From Washington County Hospital
Mr and Mrs James David Neild 325 South Cannon Avenue welcome a son born January 30 at Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Wilbur L Stotttlemeyer Smithsburg Route 2 celebrate a son born January 29 at the same hospital. Mr and Mrs Earl D Myers Jr 40134 East Wilson Boulevard announce a son born January 30 at Washington County Hospital. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Needy Jr 223 North Locust Street January 30 at Washington County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James David Neild
South
Cannon Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Wilbur L. Stottlemyer
Smithsburg
Clarence Needy
North Locust Street
Mary Ida Cochlin Wins First Prize at Cumberland Valley Exhibit
Mary Ida Cochlin of Shippensburg Pa won first prize at the Twelfth Annual Cumberland Valley artists exhibition opening at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts with an oil painting titled Summer. Other prizes went to Carl Roters and Katherine Voigtlander with honorable mentions to Harsanyi Johnson and Miller. About 250 attended the opening with many works by military personnel and local artists from Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The jury included museum and art leaders and a $25 war bond will reward the most popular painting or sculpture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ida Cochlin
Shippensburg
Cumberland Valley
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Carl Roters
Mercersburg
Bobbie
Katherine Voigtlander
Chambersburg
Charles Harsanyi
Indian Springs
Myron Johnson
Ted Miller
Hagerstown
Cochlin
WASPS
Sweetwater
Texas
Mr. Roters
Fairchild Aircraft Division
Stevens Institute of Commercial Art
Wilson College
Voigtlander
Roters
Harsanyi
New York
Buzzard’s Knob
Ralph Gibney, Jr
Mrs Godar Honored At St James Tea In Hagerstown
Mrs Annabelle Godar long time St James School official leaves for Washington DC. A tea at St James School featured Mrs Adrian Onderdonk pouring and many faculty members attended. Also noted were a farewell supper for Earl L. Troup and the Hagerstown WCTU annual dues tea to be held February 1 at Mrs C M Horst's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon B. Kellett
St James School
Annabelle Godar
Military notes and addresses from local service members
The column lists service members and updates. Edward Redmond at Sheepshead Bay trains for Gun Crew U S Maritime Service. Henry C Jr, disqualified from Army Air Forces pilot training due to a knee injury, shifts to mechanic and aerial gunner study in Amarillo Texas. Laurin E Potter’s new Fort Belvoir address. Thomas C Clipp in England, Corporal rating, writes of Christmas greetings. Frank Melvin Crosswhite returns to Camp Lee Virginia after convalescent furlough. contains addresses for family and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Redmond
U. S. Maritime Service
Sheepshead Bay
New York
Henry C., Jr
Army Air Forces
Amarillo
Texas
H. C. Redmond
William Condon
Clarendon Avenue
England
Thomas C. Clipp
New Anderson Play Has Only Short Run
New York writer Cy Howard completed duties in Maxwell Andersons Storm Operation and drew offers from major studios. He built a memorable technical sergeant Simeon whose clever handling of a broken telephone line, radar setup on a hill, and an auctioned Arab girl showcased American ingenuity in a distant land. Though the play folded, Simeon stands with Sgt. Quirt as a symbol of a resourceful small man in a great war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Loy
New York
Cy Howard
Maxwell Anderson
Hollywood
Anderson
Simeon
Howard
Sgt. Quirt
Club Meets At Mrs. Bushey's Home
The Cayetown Homemakers Club held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. Frank Bushey’s home with many in attendance. The meeting opened with the Club Collect and “America the Beautiful.” Miss Martin gave an annual report and a mending demonstration. The parliamen- tarian, Mrs. Paul Harp, led a parliamentary quiz on proper meeting procedure. An offering supported the university campus short course house project. Members purchased $4150 in bonds and $7 in stamps in the past month. Mrs. Hugh Warrenfeltz led a better English lesson. The meeting closed with “The American Creed.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayetown
Frank Bushey
America
Martin
Paul Harp
Hugh Warrenfeltz
European origin of Northeastern U S earthworms revealed
A study shows nearly half of the earthworm species now found in the northeastern United States were introduced from Europe. The research traces introductions to early soil movement and agriculture, impacting local ecosystems and soil structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Europe
Committees Plan for Mission Here
Plans for the Pre-Lenten Preaching Mission at St Johns Lutheran auditorium February 18 to February 18 under the Washington County Ministerial Association are advancing with appointed committees. Notable speakers include Dr Roy J Smith and Dr Norman Vincent Peale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Auditorium
Washington County
Paul M. Robinson
Wilson P. Ard
Scott R. Wagner
M. A. Keesecker
Luther L. Hare
Frank L. Stine
G. Aubrey Young
Walter L. Dice
M. P. Moller, Jr
A. M. Horst
E. N. Funkhouser
Irvine
Frank S. Leiter
L. Vinton Hershey
J. J. Porter
J. C. Fylde
R. Paul Smith
George W. Updegraff
Washington County Youth Council
H. A. Fesperman
John AD. Zentmyer
Paul E. Holdcraft
Willam M. Norment
E. E. Bradley
First Christian Church
Circle Meeting of DeMolay Mothers Circle at Masonic Temple
A Mothers Circle of DeMolay will meet at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening. The business session begins at 7 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Circle of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Zonta Club Tea Hosted by Mrs Coffman Guests Attend
Zonta Club members served as hostesses Sunday afternoon at Mrs Andrew Coffman’s East Antietam street home. Members of Business and Professional Women and the Meridian Club attended. Mrs Joseph C Byron and Miss Electa Ziegler poured. Mrs John B Ferguson reviewed current New York plays and performers while Asher Edelman played organ and Miss Dotte McGraw sang several numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zonta Club
Tex
Andrew Coffman
East Antietam Street
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Meridian Club
Joseph C. Byron
Hostess Club
Byron
Electa Ziegler
John B. Ferguson
New York City
New York
Harriet
Ferguson
Mrs. Carrolls
Metropolis
Elisabeth Bergner
Paul Robeson
Asher Edelman
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Miss Spector
New Jersey
Glick’s
Kreider & Ephrata
Glick’s Shoe Store
Norman Holzapfel
Farmington Country Club
Charlottesville, Wa
Broadway
Paul R. Startzman
North Avenue
Earl Sayles
Funkstown
Norfolk, Vz
Navy
Louise Mask
West Side Avenue
Miss Evelyn Mask
Walter T. Carnelli
Washington, D. C
John R. Craft
Forest Drive
E. F. Dodson
Camp Mackall
N. C
John V. Reynold
Fort Eustis
Mrs
H. ¥. Reynold
Dorothea Hahn
Datalene Melamphe
Leitersburg
Donald Clem
East Washington Street
C. N. Ringer
Roessner Avenue
Gettysburg
Guy Plank
Peggy Ant, Thumma
Doris Humrhhouse
Hood College
Thei
Ctty
Everly
Depencable
Singer
California
Beattie
Porterville
Mr. Beattie
Bayard H. Worth
Bryan Place
Clara Thompson
Louis W. Smith
Virginia Johnson
Baltimore
Paul B. Watlington
Betty Watlington
Purcellville
Mr. Watlington
Gordon Mason
Middleburg
Watlington
First Baptist Church
Aubrey Kemp
H. A. Winkelman
Carrie Moawen
Canton, Ohio
Inlaw
J. Calvin Mowen
North Potomac Street
Roberta Haynes
Ruth Sweigert
C. Robert Dean
William Gower
Washington
D. C
Betty Fisher
Howard Hagen
Seaman
United States Navy
Williamsport
R. F. Fisher
Forest Street
Africa
Elbert M. Hofner
Best Haven Chapel
Women Bible
Free Sn waAoEer Togh
Ken Williams
St. Louis Browns
Mrs. Godar
St. James School
C. 4. Brown
Boonsboro
Route 1
Earl L. Troup
Carl L. Troup
Wanda Troup
Arthur Hébard
Louella
Donna Mae Eckard
Merrill Baker
Donald Brown
Leona Brown
Melodie Calvin
Kenneth
Paul Brown
W.C.T.U
C. M. Horst
Yanks
Laurin E Potter
Co A. 4
BE. R. T
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
Frank Melvin Crosswhite
Camp Lee
Helen Crosswhite
Crosswhite
South Mulberry Street
Frank M. Crosswhite
Co. N
Correc
Women’s Hats
L.&b. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square
Stanley
Coats
Lily Pons
Bell Symphonic Orchestra
Enn
WBAL
THE
BON Ton
Tallor Town
Peggy Jean
Bom
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