Miss Mary Louise Case Named To National Post
Miss Mary Louise Case a prominent local club woman was named to the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Election Committee at the recent Boston convention. She and Miss Ina Lehman represented the total club at the eleventh Biennial Convention held June 8 to July 4. Delegates from 20 foreign countries attended, including Australia and England. The convention endorsed candidates for vice president from both parties and urged platforms supporting the equal rights amendment and equal pay for equal work, while opposing compulsory government health insurance. Helen G. Irwin was elected president and the 1954 Biennial is set for St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Case
National Federation of Busiess and Professional Women
Boston
Maas
Miss Case
Idna Lehman
Total Club
Hawaii
Alaska
International Federation Board
New York
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Cuba
Denmark
England
Finland
France
Germany
Holland
Italy
Norway
Rhodesia
South Africa
Sweden
Switzerland
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Me
Republican Party
Sarah T. Hughes
Texas
HHS Band Plans Program At Auditorium Friday Evening
The Hagerstown High School Band will present a program Friday at 8 p m in the High School auditorium. The Junior Band will perform, followed by the clarinet and saxophone group. Duets by James Ford and Charles Stocksdager and a flute trio will entertain. Additional selections by the full band include novelty arrangements and a cornet quartet. George Middlekauff will provide piano accompaniment. Band parents and instructors are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
James Ford
Charles Stocks Dager
Esther Wolfinger
George Magentas
Betty Ryder
Ronald Jackson
David Willson
Eiven
Frances Trager
Terry
Cunningham
Irvin Gish
Walter Lepp
David L. Brungart
Nancy L. Knode
Pauline Guymap
M. ¢. Morton
Earl Non- Noyer
Helen Physioc
Arthur Sheets
Moase
Kenneth Alling
Douglas Danfelt
Marian Hoffman
Moon Gravity Relative to Earth
A person on the Moon would weigh roughly one sixth of their Earth weight, reflecting the Moon’s weaker gravity and lower mass compared with Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon
Earth
Nursery Dept Plans Summer Picnic and Projects
The Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church nursery department held a quarterly teachers meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin C. Doering. Plans for summer lessons and handwork were made, and a picnic was arranged for Thursday July 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hazel Park with a picnic supper for listed families and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ, Evangelical and ReformedChurch
Alvin C. Doering
Hazel Park
Albert Ramsburg
Susan
Richard Manspe
Goodwill Ladies Meet In Clubrooms On Mulberry Street
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Goodwill Athletic Club will meet tonight in the clubrooms on North Mulberry Street rather than at Mrs Henson's home. The meeting begins at eight o'clock and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Athletic Chis
North Mulberry Street
Henson
Social Situation Advice Misfire In Personal Chat
A reader contrasts poor and proper advice approaches in a friend’s complaint. The piece warns against unsolicited guidance and favors neutral, respectful responses when wisdom is requested, noting the need to avoid judgmental tone and to offer help only if asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weill
Bowt
Halfway Group Gala Picnic At City Park
The Halfway Homemakers and families picnicked at City Park south pavilion on Tuesday evening. Mrs. P. H. Priest presided, Mrs. J. Gratton Mason gave the invocation, and Mrs. Edward Cushen managed gates. We note committee members and a September ath meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Priest
J. Gratton Mason
Edward Cushen
Milton Smith
B. B. Sefton
Harold Carpenter
Hubert Schindel
J. A. Mullendere
H. P. Rowdand
Richard Woods in Uncle Harry at Braddock playhouse
Richard Woods, leading man at Mountain Theatre, is presented as Uncle Harry this week at Braddock playhouse. Returning for a third season, he is known for Private Lives, Payment Deferred, and Second Man. He will perform in Lee How They Run next week and star in Brigadoon and Blithe Spirit this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Woods
Mountain Theatre
Uncle Harry
Braddock Playhouse
Mr. Woods
Reverend Toop
Lee
Noel Coward
Signal Corps
Mothers Club Outing and Trail Hike Planned
The Mothers Club of St Mark's Lutheran Church held its annual picnic with families attending. Maryland Appalachian Trail Club announces a July 13 hike from Caledonia Park to Mr Oyler's Lodge, 75 miles drive and five miles hike, with swims and cameras welcome. meet at YMCA 1:30 p.m. Reservations via Bob or Jim Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Nagini Smith
Catherine Twirg
Mildred Myers
Betty Delosier
Doris Ruthrauff
CharloWer Warshman
Kitty Potter
Maryland Appalachian Trail Club
Caledonia Park
YMCA
Bob
Jim Rice
Behind The Painting at Washington County Museum
Local artist Mac S. Fisher, now in Philadelphia, chats with William Brish county superintendent at a reception in his honor. Fisher explains the watercolor titled Quarry Buildings depicting Brish and others, as guests observe the center scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac S. Fisher
Philadelphia
William €. Brish
Mac
Washington County Museum
William ‘T. Haoutton
Museum Board of
Fisher
Women Delegates Set At All-Time High At Convention
Chicago July 16 1948 women delegates and alternates set an all time high totaling 386 an increase of 14 over the 1948 convention as television coverage prompts more restrained behavior at the Republican National Convention. Citizen delegates and visitors note few drinkers and the presence of five women sergeants at arms signals changes in convention management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cowan
Chicago
Muphitheater
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Washington, D. C
Lewis Thompson
Red Bank
N. J
Advice From Helen Sioussat For Presidential Hopefuls
Dorothy Roe notes Helen Sioussat behind the scenes at conventions since 1936 shaping radio and TV messaging. She counsels that candidates must speak clearly, project personality, and avoid phoniness to win over millions of listeners and viewers. Her book title mikes don't bite frames the guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roe
Helen Sioussat
Herbert Hoover
CBS
Yim
Woodrow Wilson
Willkie
Mike
White House
Mikes
Demo Women Picnic Plans for July 28 Details
The Democratic Women’s Organization of Washington County announces its annual picnic at Wycheliffe, the Winslow Burhans’ summer home on the Potomac near Williamsport. Reservations close by 9 p.m. Saturday, July 13, with Mrs. Ivette Cunningham, in charge of arrangements, phone 9546, who can provide further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Women's Organization of
Washington County
Beets In Honey Sauce And Freezing Snap Beans Tips
Homemakers' Korner offers a beet recipe with honey flavor from the University of Maryland Extension Service and guidance on freezing snap beans. Directions cover cornstarch, salt, beet juice, vinegar, honey, fat, and beets, plus steps for blanching, chilling, packing, and freezing to preserve nutrients and color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland Extension Service
Extension Service
Fextension Service
Local residents visit family across states and cities
A list of visitors and travelers returns home or travels to see relatives across several towns including Washington DC Kingsport Tenn Detroit Mich Richmond Kenedyville Wilkinsburg Pa and Boonsboro as families and friends attend reunions and long trips to Dayton Ohio Jacksonville Florida and other points. Names include Walter M Daniels John Worth Glenwood Avenue and Mrs Grace Duxton among others with remarks on accompanying grandchildren and visits to parents and grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
John Worth
Kingsport
Tenn
Mra. Worth
Myrsa
Walter M. Daniels
Potoman Avenue
John
Kenneth
Stanley Miller
Hlngerstown
Kilby
Huston
Park Lead
Local residents visit kin across New York State
Lola Well of Reynolds Avenue visits relatives in Horahay and Elmira while extended family from Java and Lincoln Avenue shuttle between cottages and camps in New York State. Others return from travels at Bridgewater College and Camp Mount Mlaty Mount. variadas social notes and hospital update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Well
Mra
Sylvan
Weil
Sreynolds Avenue
Myre
Warren L. McClure
Derriene Kneislay
Lincoln Avenue
Java
Kinger Lake
New York State
Thorson
Donald
Afrian
Picnic for Young People at ZAittlestown Church of God
The Young Peoples Institute of the ZAittlestown Church of God held its annual picnic at Hradtock Heights. They celebrated teacher Mrs Emuina Gaver's birthday with a pooled tea and goodies. Prizes were awarded to Emma Gaver Grice Jones Donald Gaver Dorlene Alexander and Mr Marvil Reeder after organized games. Attendees included Dorlene Alexander Sara Jane Rohrer Mona Jean Reeder Pauline Balington Patsy Moser Patsy Rohrer Patsy Neadle Selva Jean Jones Barbara Jones Thelma Biser Agnes House Esther songan Janice Pofffenberger Carolyn Reeder Sharon Carroll Miller and family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
Inss
Grice Jones
Donald Gaver
Dorlene Alexander
Murvil Reeder
Plente
Sara Jane Rohrer
Mona Jean Reeder
Pauline Balington
Patsy Moser
Patsy Rohrer
Patsy Neadle
Selva Jean Jones
Barbara
Alten Houser announces Boonsboro birth in June
Mr and Mrs G Alten Houser of Boonsboro announce the birth of a son Brian Millers at Washington County Hospital on June 28 Mrs Houser is the former Bettie Beeler of Boonsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Alten Houser
Boonsboro
Ao Son
Brian Millers
Washington County Hospital
Mra
Houser
Bettie Beeler
Birthday Is Marked At Party Tuesday
Judy Montgomery celebrated her third birthday at home on Tuesday afternoon with games, refreshments, and prizes. Guests included Donald Mongan and family, Mrs Levi Detrow and children, Mr William Morrin and Cora Jane, Mr Robert Linebar and Selma, Viola Wyand and Donald Wyand, Mrs Herman Fieckler and family, Mr Henry Montgomery and children, Mary Lou and Jimmy. Prizes went to Viola Wyand, Fred Delrow, Donald Wyand and Livia Delrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Judy Montgomery
Donald Mongan
Donny
Charles
Brenda Bie
Tommy
Levi Detrow
Fred
Dale
Linda
Mra
Wiliam Morrin
Cora Jane
Robert Linebar
Selma
Viola
Donald Wyand
Herman Fieckler
Henry Montromery
Mary Lou
Jimmy
Viola Wyand
Fred Delrow
Livia Delrow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Helen G. Irwin
Des Moines
Marguerite Rawalt
Hazel Palmer
Sedalia
Grace Daniels
Kingston
Queenie Grable
Lexington
Ruth C. Collin
Bremerton
Wash
Is. Frances Scott, M. DB
Northampton
Mass
St. Louis
HHS
Nursery Dept
Goodwill
Mrs. Filbert
Mrs. Alberts
Halfway Group
Braddock Theater
Home Canning
Intex
Hasmanine
Bernardin
Walter M
Daniela
Join
Kenneth’ Werth
Weat Canat
Toy J
Seattle
Waah
John Wolfe
Thimne Wolfe
Glenwood Avenue
Barbara Gladhill
Detroit
Mich
Mra. C. W. Gladhill
Park Head
Misa Heverly Inge
Richmond
Myra
Seneee Bell
Keetysville
Karl Warner
Kenedyaville
Aviating
Wilkinsburg, Pa
Grace Duxton
Kaedyaville
Russell Mills
Silver Spring
Hichard Moats
Keedysville
Ally
Jacksonville
Dayton
Bowen
Florida
Carvin Thompson
Bonebrake Seminary
Ohio
Ohia
Byron ”. Horman Jand
Caral Ann
Sharypsburg
Williamenburg
Melfa
James Harrell
Suffolk
Virginia
R. BH. Foster
Summitt Avenue
Lester EF. Goodwin
Grand Tapida, Mich
William G. Kipp
Washington Avenue
Onals
Orville G. Schetrompf
Williamsport
Mrt
Lao C. Saal
Luray
Thatrones
Schetrompf
Charten Green
Manor
Bridgewater College
Lorraine Walter
Rattle Roeder
Lorraine Draper
Mildred Green
Sigit
Sally Vamilll
Lenwood ‘Hamill
Camp Mlaty Mount
Thrarmont
Killy Hennon
Mary Stuuk Tinve Lee
Atlantic City
O. W. Nye
North Milhersy Street
Harvey Nye
Martin
Baer
Duel Highway
Claridge Hotel
Allande City
Ned
Pfe
Charles K. Thompson
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Guy K. Thompson
Elm Street
Ralph L. Funkhouser
Liberty Street
Miles Mary Elizabeth Dunn
New York City
John D. Pann
Broadway
Emma Gaver
the Curtain Shop
Potomac Street
Jewelers
Jonathon
Ofl
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