Local Social Notes Highlight Military FamiliesVisits and Travels
Mrs James C Simmons of Summit Avenue visits her son in law and daughter. Capt John G Doub Jr of Valdosta Ga and Miss Dorothy Stonebraker return home from San Francisco. Mr and Mrs C M Hofmann Rochester NY visit their son and daughter in Summit and Oak Hill avenues. Paul Fryer Jr’s U S NR service brings news of landing in the South Pacific. Several relatives and servicemen spend furloughs with families in Williamsport and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Simmons
Summit ‘Avenue
John G. Doub, Jr
Valdosta, Ga
Dorothy Stonebraker
San Francisco
Cal
John B. Stonebraker
The
Terrace
C. M. Hofmann
Rochester, N. Y
Samuel E. Phillips
Oak Hill Avenue
Paul Fryer
Virginia Avenue
Paul M. Fryer
U.S. NR
South Pacific
Births from Valdosta and Washington County Hospital
Hello World Captain and Mrs John Clagett Doub Jr announce the birth of a son in Valdosta Georgia on July , Mrs Dow the former Miss Margaret Simmons of this city and Captain Doub is the son of Mrs John C Doub North avenue Mr and Mrs Donald J Mc Sherry 400 McDowell avenue announce the birth of a son at Washington County Hospital on July 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clagett Doub, Jr
Valdosta
Dow
Margaret Simmons
Capt. Doub
John C. Doub
North Avenue
Donald J. McSherry
McDowell Avenue
Washington County Hospital
West Virginia Society Picnic Honors Holzapfel Speaker
The North Pavilion in City Park hosted a West Virginia Society picnic with Henry Holzapfel Sr as guest speaker. The event featured decorations, a fried chicken supper, and remarks on homeland values and the flag, followed by a business meeting to retain officers and discuss plans for a U S O dance. The New York magistrate remark on looking at women is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Society
West Virginia
Henry Holzapfel
Harry Hodges
Holzapfel
Mesdames
Wilson P. Sperow
L. R. Voris
Harry Warne
Harry C. Marsh
Hugh Smouse
George T. Twyford
Sperow
J. Scott Lantz
Henry Gilmer
J. B. Sheets
Walter Byron Stehl
U.S. O
Clarence Castle
Practical boys outfit pattern for active wear
Pattern No 2739 offers a simple short or long trouser set with a blouse suitable for sizes 2 to 4, using 35 inch fabric and optional short pants. It includes hand cut measurements, a chart, and step by step directions. Send 15 cents for pattern plus 2 cents for tailing. pattern department at Haagerstown Morning Herald New York address listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easil Benim
Hagerstown Morning Herald
West
New York
N. Y
Ann Harriot Huyett to wed Frank Minnich in October
Mr and Mrs Robert B Huyett announce the engagement of their daughter Ann Harriot Huyett to Frank Luther Minnich son of Mr and Mrs Scott F Minnich of East Franklin Street The bride to be Miss Huyett attended Williamsburg and graduated from the Maryland Institute of Fine Arts She works at Pangborn Corp Minnich is in the funeral directing business with his father He is a Hagerstown High School and Columbia Business College graduate The wedding is planned for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cook
East Franklin Street
University of Maryland
Maryland Congress. of Parents and Teachers
Robert B. Huyett
Irvin Cirele
Ann Harriet Huyett
Frank Luther Minnich
Scott F. Minnich
This City
Huvyett
William and Mary College
Williamspurg
Maryland Institute of Fine Arts
Baltimore
Pangborn Corp
Minnich
Hagerstown
Columbia Business College
Miss Keefauver Weds Mr Showe
Mrs Viola Keefauver daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Davis of South Mulberry street wed Mr Notley F Showe son of Mr Isaiah Showe of this city. The ceremony at St Pauls United Brethren church parsonage by Rev Dr F Berry Plummer. Attendants Mrs Richard Showe. Reception at Moose Home with numerous guests. Mr Showe, a private first class in the Army, stationed at Camp Butner North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crider
Lee Street
Madlyn Crider
Edgar Baer
A. M. Warrenfeitz
South Locust Street
Grace Brethren Church
L. L. Grubb
Baer
Fort Bragg
Viola Keefauver
Charles Davis
South
Mulberry Street
Notley F. Showe
Isaiah Showe
St. Paul's United Brethren Church
F. Berry Plummer
Richard Showe
Showe
Harry §. Myers’ Store
Camp Butner
N. C
Moose Home
Ralph Larms
James Fiddler
Lloyd Benizel
Frank Carty
Charles Troye
Larry Cave
Edward Harp
William Ankeney
William Downs
O. E. Lesher
Samuel Hull
Russell Urich
Brewer L. Stouffer
Lester Smith
John Davis
Raymond Strawsburg
Michael Cramer
Harry Kindler
Howard Sowers
Allen Myers
James Dodson
Roy Stottlemyer
Emma Knott
Mary Alers
Louise Denson
Polly Mozer
Clover Holzapfel
Rosamond Shetler
Olive Jones
Margaret Wiles
Helen Ferguson
Freda Grimes
Pauline McBeth
Lupa Bachtell
Dorothy Hahn
Ethel Martin
Vivian Pappas
Winona Lewis
Werley Davis
Catherine Ogolph
Carrie Davis
Charles Mask
Frances Farrie
Julia Sharer
Frances Kefauver
Eva, Davis
Myrtle Lewin
Charles Martin
Michael Farrie
Harvey Davis
Brant Eliott
Milton Carbaugh
Joseph Teeters
Wilbur L. Keefanger
Jay Davis
Pfe
Eugena McQueen
USMC
Good Grooming For Smart Female Graduates In Business
The article stresses that grooming and neatness remain essential for business success and job security. It urges graduates to maintain daily hygiene, simple attire, and meticulous upkeep as key factors in a professional image. Classified ads are highlighted as effective in selling and finding employment opportunities.
Miss Cathryn Kretzer and Joseph Yingling Wed in Alabama
Mrs Wilmer E D Kretzer announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Cathryn Jane Kretzer to Mr Joseph Bertram Yingling of Cockeysville Md The ceremony occurred in June at First Methodist church Gadsden Ala with Rev J A McDonald officiating The bride wore a pastel street length dress and white accessories Attendants were Sergeant and Mrs A B Kania A dinner followed The bride is a Hagerstown High School graduate and trained as a nurse in Baltimore Mr Yingling a former Army Air Forces private is stationed at Camp Seibert Ala He formerly worked at Bethlehem Fairfield shipyards Sparrang Point Md
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer E. D. Kretzer
Cathryn Jane Kretzer
Joseph Bertram Yingling
Bertram Yingling
Mr. Yingling
Cockeysville
First Methodist Church
Gadsden
Ala
J. A. McDonald
Yingling
Hagerstown High School
Hospital For the Women of Maryland
Baltimore
Army Air Forces
Camp Seibert
Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyards
Sparrang Point
Home Canner's Do's And Don'ts
Practical guidance for home canners. Use fresh garden produce and classify as acid or non acid. Opt for light syrup for fruits to conserve sugar. Store jars in a cool place and use products within a year. Prepare fruit syrups in advance. Remove one jar at a time from hot water bath and seal tins with precooked foods promptly. Place finished jars back in the canner.
Food Preservation Do and Don’t from Home Canning Tips
Guidance on safe canning practices warns against using cracked jars storing jars in light and on hot days. It cautions not to reuse corroded caps overripe fruit crowding jars in the canner and to avoid tightening bands after cooling. It also clarifies the horned toad is a lizard.
Special Exhibits to Open Sunday at Washington County Museum
The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts will open three exhibits starting tomorrow July 11. Army on Maneuvers from the National Geographic Society is joined by From the Trenches World War I watercolors by Stanley Wilson and pencil crayon drawings by the Saturday Story Hour Class of 1942-48. A Royal Cloak of an Indian Begum, gifted via Stanley Wood Walton, completes the display alongside the three main shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
National Georgraphic Society
Stanley Wilson
France
Flanders
Alps
England
Starley Wilson
America
Arthur A. Newton
Arthur U. Newton
New York
Stanley Wood Walton
Sachin
Bombay
India
Wilson
Washington County
Class Picnic Held by St Johns Lutheran Sunday School
A Wednesday evening picnic for Miss Blanche Schwinger's St John's Lutheran Sunday School class took place on the lawn of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Line at 1019 Spruce Street. Refreshments were served as the group enjoyed games and socializing with attendees including Audrey Knodle Blanche Schwinger Vera Starlin Genevieve Easterday Mary Lancaster Gladys Martz Mary Bond Betty Hoffman Frances Routzahn Elva Myers Isabel Fridinger Mary Kline Flo Hart Betty Motz Cath erine Ernst Ruth Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Schwinger
St. John's Lutheran Sunday School
Percy Line
Spruce Street
Audrey Knodle
Vera Starlin
Genevieve Easterday
Mary Lancaster
Gladys Martz
Mary Bond
Betty Hoffman
Frances Routzahn
Elva Myers
Isabel Fridinger
Mesdame
Mary Kline
Flo Hart
Betty Motz
Catherine Ernst
Ruth Line
The Young Lancelot A Marine Animal Tale
A brief note describes a young marine creature called the young lancelot as a transparent, delicate entity. It sketches its curious, almost ghostly appearance and hints at its rarity in the marine world.
Vesper Services To Be Continued At Church of the Brethren
The Sunday evening Vespers at East Washington and Mulberry will continue through summer at 7 30. Rev Paul M Robinson announces the sermon series on Great Women of the Bible with "Mary and Marsha, Sisters of Bethany" as tomorrow's topic. Miss Mabel Palmer will sing How Largely Are Thy Dwellings. Morning worship features the second sermon in Preach It Again, The Religion of the Third Mile, with Temple Choir singing God Be Merciful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
East Washington
Mulberry Streets
Paul M. Robinson
Mary and
Marsha
Sisters of Bethany
Mabel Palmer
Liddle
Homemakers Plan For August Picnic
Beaver Creek Homemakers Club Group No 2 met at Mrs F Nelson Elliott’s home with 22 members and five visitors. Miss Ardath Martin demonstrated canning tops and fat oil salvage. 48 new members enrolled. No August meeting. picnic planned for August 24 at the park by the Municipal Swimming Pool with Group 1. Next meeting September 10 at Mrs Robert Schmidt’s Beaver Creek Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Nelson Elliott
Broadway
Beaver Creek Homemakers Club
Samuel Matthews
Clarence Lee
G. E. Lanner
Ralph Earley
Ardath Martin
Beaver Creek Homemakers
Robert Schmidt
Funkstown
Beaver Creek Road
Birthday Surprise for Mary Lou Sostar at Church Guild Party
The Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of the First Church of God held a surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. John Mummert’s home on St. Clair Street for Mary Lou Sostar’s 12th birthday. Guests included Beatrice Myers Connie Palmer Marie Grams Betty Shank Hattie Santer Janet Smith Lorraine Leilhimer Virginia Lester Gerlaz ter Smith Ronaldmith Lee Welty Gerald Poffenberger Edgar Gosgard Mrs. Martin Murphy and Rev H C Gonso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of the First Church of God
John Mummert
St. Clair Street
Mary Lou Sostar
Beatrice Myers
Connie Palmer
Marie Grams
Betty Shank
Hattie Santer
Janet Smith
Lorraine Leilhimer
Virginiaa Lester
Glezster Smith
Ronaldmith
Lee Welty
Gerald Poffen
Clothing project progress noted by Chews Ville 4-H Club
The Chews Ville 4 H Club met at Miss Phyllis Lehman's home. Most members finished aprons tea towels and hot pot holders. They planned a new Home Furnishings Project with scrapbooks. No July meeting. next project begins with kitchen and dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ChewsVille 4-H
Phyllis Lehman
Ardath Martin
Mary Frances Beecher
Mock Grapefruit From Squash Enjoys British Tables
A playful British mock fruit uses half a medium squash cut into grapefruit like crescents. The pieces simmer in boiling water until tender, then sugar and lemon extract are added and the mix is reheated. Served cold or in fruit salad, with syrup as a sweetener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Skink and Alligator Habitat Notes
A skink is identified as a type of lizard. Alligators are found in this country and China, noting their restricted geographic presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country
China
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Washington County, Hospital
B Carlton Helm
Virginia
Edward, Sype
Warnesboro
Eng
Alvin W. Unger
Hancock
Donald Dailey
Edna Dailey
North Potomac Street
Camp Edwards
Mass
Army
Harver G. Nye
O. W. Nye
North Mulberry Street
Henry C. Barrow and Son
Bayside, L. I
Elmer C. Eyerly
South Prospect Street
Edwin C. Fockler
Richmond
Harvey H. Heyser
Sarah S. Dotter
Ocean City, Md
Elmert Wolford
Boonsboro
Route 4
Fleming Eye
Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital
Patricia Ann Bevey
Twila Bishop
Fred Worthington
Shirley Baker
Haserstown
Sylvia Ann Dick
Katherine Poisal
Martinsburg
W. Va
Kathryn Gladhill
Shirley Gladhill
Rouzerville
Connie Lapole
Alice Remsburg
Sharpsburg
Geraldine Kershner
Charles Rowe
Williamsport
Misa Suzanne Hofman
Evanston
Mrs. H. Garver
Summit Avenue
Cpl
Edward James Wade
Miami Beach
Fla
C. E. Wade
View Street
Everett D. Wade
University of Arkansas
Jerald Bricker
Fairbanks
Alaska
W. A. Bentz
South Potomac Street
Mary Helen Main
C. Richard Main
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Cadet Main
Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Ebersole
Wanda Knight
Baptist Training Union
Seventh Baptist Church
Florence Bishop
William Bond
Philadelphia
Edwin Boardman
South Mulberry Street
Harold J. Miner
Camp Wheeler
Allen F. Miner
Chambersburg
Mae Benedict
Edith Davis
Edward ©. Bentz
San Luis Obispo
Calif
West Washington Street
Moiler’s
Ray Salsgiver
Buckley, Wash
Mattie, Brooks
Harry Bowman
Naomi Taylor
Mr. Salsgiver
G. W. Hammersia
Morrison Field
West Palm Beach
R. C. Hammersia
Paul McFarland, Jr
Salem Avenue
Floyd E. Moss
Mrs. Moss
Robert David Wysong
West Nottingham Academy
Colora
Mealey Parkway
Elizabeth Jane Cole
Carroll S. James, Jr
E. R. Sager
Washington, D. C
William Miller
Baines
Record Shop
Wash. St
Bentz & Dunn
Women’s Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square
Croquignol
Fener
Fleisher
Hill & de Rikte
RBA
Anthony
Arte Bide
Aanata
MR. Holzapfel
Nevel
Miss Keefauver
St. Paul's UV. B. Church
Glick’s
Miss Kretzer
Gadsden, Alabama
Sherwin-Williams
Schindel
Rohrer & Co
Potomes St
Phore
Gry St.Joseph
John D. Myers & Co
Insiatin
Triangle Food Stores
Rudy
Club News
Nelson Elliott
Beaver Creek
Chewsville
Lydia BF
Pinkharm
Beno
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tom
Universal Day Cleaner
Baltimore St
Wethertone
R. D. McKee
Rand
Washington
Proferasional Arta
Nicodemus National Bank
Hagerstown, Maryland
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