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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1936

Page

2

Couple Weds Saturday At Home Ceremony In City

Miss Virginia Lillard and Leo Francis Richardson of the city were married Saturday afternoon at 4 30 in the home of Mrs Lyle Gray on Highland Way. Rev Paul B Watlington officiated with Helen Lillard as maid of honor and Eugene Richardson as best man. A reception followed for relatives and friends, and the couple left for a short honeymoon in Washington. The bride wore a blue crepe gown with a wreath of baby’s breath and gardenia red rose corsage. she later changed to a green pebble crepe suit for departure.

Lyle Gray Highland Way Virginia Lillard Leo Francis Richardson Paul B. Watlington First Baptist Church Arthur Harbaugh Helen Lillard Eugene Richardson Betty Richardson Nora Gossard Ivan Mullenix Jane Patsy F. MM. Reed Jack Gray Washington

Banker And Family Guests At Woodmont

Social notes list guests and travelers from Woodmont including Mrs. John Pangborn and John Pangborn Jr bound for Grand Rapids Michigan and the West. Others depart for Camp N2 Wakwa Biglerville Pa or visit relatives in Philadelphia and Baltimore, with several families spending weekends at Washington County locations and area resorts.

John Edward Harms, Jr Oak Hill Avenue Biglerville

Bible class meeting held at First Baptist home

The T. E. L. Bible class of the First Baptist church met at Mrs. J. S. Lilliard’s home for its regular session. After business, refreshments were served to teachers and members including A. H. Sherman and W. A. Wiseman among others. ANNOUNCE BIRTHS Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson announce a son born at Washington County Hospital this morning.

First Baptist Church W. H. Lillard P. B. Watlington Charles Haun Lily Barr Gussie Haines Betty Watlington Jane Hawn Dorothy Wiseman Helen Roberta Lillard A. H. Sherman W. A. Wiseman Charles Wilson Mulberry, Avenue Washington County Hospital Kieffer Lewis Smithsburg Russel Wolfinger Hagerstown Route 5 Charles Kunkle North Prospect Street Hospital Sundar Paul Vetter Summit Avenue Robert Zeller West Howard Street Charles Clopper Clearspring Virgil Turner West Antietam Street

Birthday Picnic Celebrates Hoover Girls at Grandmother’s Farm

Lee Hoover turns eight and Jill Hoover three as family hosts a birthday picnic at Mrs. R. R. Faumgardner’s Sharpsburg country home. A treasure hunt won by Miss Betty June Wolfkill. patriotic decorations frame the celebration with lunch for many guests then a straw ride into Hagerstown.

Lee Jill Hoover R. R. Faumgardner Sharpsburg Betty June Wolfkill Mary Caroline Asher Edelman Robert William Wodacaveline Jo Ann Stine Jeanne Huil Phyllis Kline Janice Welch Peachy Clopper Ted Stine Janice Wolfe Lu‘eile Betty Jane Wolfkill Raymond Ritchie Jeannine John Butterbaugh Patsy Storvr Kathryn Doub Marthanger Benny Lee Jana Worthington Edna Baumgardner J. L Hoover Hagerstown Boa

Betty Fulkerson Wins Miss American Legion Title

Betty Fulkerson of San Diego California was crowned Miss American Legion and received a trophy from veterans at a ceremony in San Diego. The achievement highlights her recognition by war veterans and local beauty pageant circles.

Betty Fulkerson San Diego Cal American Legion

Mrs. Jones Celebrated With Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs. S. A. Jones was honored at a surprise party at Beck's on Sunday for her 78th birthday. Pink and white decorations featured a cake with pink candles and roses. Attendees included Rev A M Dixon and numerous Jones family members from Washington and local names.

S. A. Jones Beck's Jones A. M. Dixon J. S. Jones Lewis Reisner E. C. Jones A. E. Reecher Edna Jones Edward E. Kershner Marvin Kenneth Reecher R. Paul Jones Washington

Enter Historical Play Contest Draws Local Writers Interest

Washington County writers announce plans for a Potomac Playmakers contest seeking short plays built on local history from 1776 to the Civil War. Notable tales include Theresa Kretzer’s Union flag incident in Sharpsburg and Barbara Fritchie legends, with emphasis on authenticity for the Triple Celebration.

Washington Potomac Playmakers Washington County Theresa Kretzer Sharpsburg Miss Kretzer Barbara Fritchie Hagerstown

Miss McCauley and Logsdon Wed in Washington D C Ceremony

Miss Dorothy L. McCauley daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard L McCauley 1709 Virginia Avenue and Herbert C Logsdon son of Mr and Mrs William L Logsdon of Brazil Indiana were married on Friday evening in Washington D C The Rev Allen Fisher officiated The bride wore a white boulon suit She is a member of the class of 33 at Hagerstown High School Logsdon a Cory High School and Indiana State Teachers College graduate teaches Industrial Arts at South Potomac Junior High and works for Fairchild Aircraft Corp They are on a short wedding trip to Atlantic City and Hershey Pa and will reside on South Potomac Street

Dorothy L. McCauley Howard L. McCauley Virginia Avenue Herbert C. Logsdon East Antietam Street William L. Logsdon Brazil Indiana Washington, D. C Allen Fisher Methodist Church Bulton Hagerstown Logsdon Cory High School Cory Indiana State Teachers’ College Terre Haute South Potomac Junior High School Fairchild Aircraft Corp Atlantic City Hershey South Potomac Street

Birthday party for Edwin Hoch Jr celebrated

Mr and Mrs Edwin Hoch hosted a party on West Side avenue for the thirteenth birthday of their son Edwin Jr Guests included June Hoffman Zelda Ridge Doris Lowery Charlotte Conrad Dorothy Coffman Marie Hoch Ben Conrad Robert Shank William Shockey Roy Conrad Chester Reedy and Junior Reedy. Annual Grove Sprecher reunion set for July 12 at Silver Maple Farm five miles from Western Pike. WCTU chapter meeting to be held tomorrow at 2 30 pm at 60 Broadway with Rev A M Dixon speaker. Real estate men report veterans buying small farms in Leonardtown Md with bonus money most tracts under 1000.

Edwin Hoch West Side Avenue Edwin, Jr June Hoffman Zelda Ridge Doris Lowery Charlotte Conrad Dorothy Coffman Marie Hoch Ben Conrad Robert Shank William Shockey Roy Conrad Chester Reedy Junior Reedy Hagerstown J. M. Tombaugh Broadway A. M. Dixon Church of the Brethren Leonardtown

Miss Catherine Berger Weds Ross Pearson in Quiet City Wedding

Miss Catherine L. Berger daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen G Berger wed Ross Pearson son of Mr and Mrs G J Pearson in a small ceremony at Christ's Reformed Church parsonage 52 Broadway Rev H A Fes perman conducted the service The couple planned a wedding trip to Virginia and North Carolina and will reside on Virginia Avenue.

Christ’s Reformed Church Broadway Catherine L. Berger Stephen G. Berger Virginia Avenue Ross Pearson G. J. Pearson East Washington Street H. A. Fesperman Frances Berger William Niemyer Pearson Hagerstown Light and Heat Company Edward’s Greencastle Virginia North Carolina

Miss Everts Appears in Fresh Fields at Rice Playhouse

Miriam Everts director of the Children's Theatre of the Rice School plays Lady Strawholme in Fresh Fields at the Rice Playhouse East Chop Martha's Vineyard. She specializes in educational drama for children and has a long background in acting and theatre management on the island. The first class of the season meets Tuesday at 11 at the East Chop tennis club with pupils planning to attend the Wednesday matinee.

Miriam Everts Children's Theatre of the Rice School Lady Strawholme Rice Playhouse East Chop Martha's Vineyard Miss Everts Children’s Theatre Clifford Brook Vineyard Players Playmakers Sha Phideiah Rice School

Miss Woessner Weds Local Educator At St Mark’s Church

Ruth N Woessner and John A Sneckenberger both of this city quietly married Friday evening at St Mark's Lutheran church. Reverend J W Ott officiated. The bride wore a white suit with pink rosebud corsage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Harry M Hurd. The couple will reside at 222 West Franklin Street.

Ruth N. Woessner John A. Sneckenberger St. Mark’s Lutheran Church J. W. Ott Sneckneberger Mary A. Sneckenberger Harry M. Hurd W. Franklin St

Dear Betty Brainerd Advice Column Case

A 20 year old husband in a troubled marriage asks Betty Brainerd for guidance after unfaithfulness tubercular illness and a love interest. The adviser urges prioritizing health over reconciliation, cautions against remarriage until cured, and affirms tuberculosis can be managed with a doctor's care.

Betty Brainerd Jake

Subtle Color Glimmers in Bride Attire This Month

Color accents creep into weddings as white and ivory dominate gowns while bouquets feature Candamiana orchids with purple lip or other creamy centered orchids. Brides favor orchids for longer freshness, though gowns remain pure and traditional.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Lillard Mr. Richardson Woodmont John Pangborn John Pangborn, Jr Potomac Avenue Grand Rapids Mich West Misa Madalene Benner Mrs. N. R. Benner John Hose Mary Lou Philadelphia Frederick T. Hose City Thomas Biershing East Avenue Chesapeake Beach Irene Powell First Street Maud M. Hayman North Potomac Street Blowing Rock N. C David E. Crockett Roanoke, Va C. E. Magruder Randolph Avenue G.A. Kohler George “C.cutler Safe Deposit Company Baltimore Cutler Mary Mildred C. Lynn Wilson Cutler Judithi Woman's Medical College Derby Oyster Bay Long Island Theodore Rooseevelt O. N. Lynn Franklin D.franklin Street Roosevelt Henry P. Bridges Woodmont Rod and Gun Club Andrel Henry R. W. Jennings Fairfax Marchants’ and Miners Boston New England Ross Foltz Mrs Foltz This City Caleethe Wagner Mrs. Thurman Lindsay J. Edgar Keller Virginia Keller Terrace Miss Keller Johns Hopkins University Kathryn Shenk Helen Keller Anne Earley Evelin Webber Ann Rupp Mary Catherine Miller Isobel Miller Grove Dam No. 4 Foster Taylor Cumberland Emily Wigginton Postal Telegraph Cable Company G. B. Wigginton North Locust Street Louise Shenk Elizabeth Grimes Byron J. Grimes New York Columbia University Mrs Albertus Healer Oscar Everly Chester, Pa Mr. Everly Albert Everly Fairground Avenue Thomas Shenk Elton Chesapeake City L. P. Shenk J. Randolph Walker Martha's Vineyard, Mass Rice School of Dramatic Art William Taylor Ada Esther Pen Mar James K. Harman East Franklin Street Rosalie Hull Leo Keyser BIBLE Florence Exerci Berkson Dot's Children Shop Washington St Boi Women's Hats L. & B. Hat Shop Oe Bikt RED Cross Shoes C'S Shoe Shop Aagrttowa, Be Lykene Vailey Nut Bartley No. 1 Nut J. W. Rohrer W. Balto Phone Beauty Prze Mrs. Jones Phabelee Vlad Ty Tock Duke A Shit Daily Mail Fashion Dept Hagerstown Mail Fifth Ave New York City Stanley Miss McCauley Mr. Logsdon Son Miss Berger Mr. Pearson Jean Arthur Holywood MAX F Factor Hollywoop Art School Ake WE Women Madison Ave Norwood H. House Boons+boro Louise M. Baker Keedysville Richard E. Cunningham Lillian C. Hamilton Richard Eakle Blanche L. Kline Lawrence H. Bowen Dorothy Shade Martinsburg W. Va Albert L. Siflinger Lykens Pas Ruth M. Branti Salem Oregon Warren B. Horner Shepherdstown Katherine M. Hare Mision Romney Harry W. Reigie Virginia Schultz Harrisburg George W. Leighty Marjorie Swin Berkeley Springs John E. Lokey Elizabeth Catherine M. Welter Avnyille Charles C. Longwell Helen E. Carl Newport George W. Grose N. Potomac
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