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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1952

Page

2

Mrs DeWitt Hosts Lawn Party for Daughter in Clear Spring

Mrs Lloyd L Smith hosted a lawn party at her Clear Spring home honoring her daughter Mrs Russell P DeWitt on the eve of her June 29 wedding at St Matthews Evangelical United Brethren Church. Guests included Mr and Mrs Preston Cearfoss Mr and Mrs Ralph Wood Mr and Mrs Frank Miller among others.

Lloyd L. Smith Russell P. DeWitt DeWitt Margaret Jean Smith St. Matthews Evangelical Robert Cearfoss William Swope Preston Cearfoss Ralph Wood Frank Miller Lloyd Smith Addie Wood Edna Brinton Harry Cearfoss Lillian Walton W. Swope Naomi Augusta Cearfoss Donald Lloyd Smith

Tea Dance Planned at Fountain Head Club

Final plans for the first tea dance at Fountain Head Country Club set for Sunday July 18 from 6 to 8 pm. Dick Harp will provide the music as the Fountain Head Club entertainment committee hosts a large gathering to inaugurate a summer dance series.

Fountain Head Country Club Fountain Head Club Dick Harp Fountain Head

Junior Chamber Picnic Planned in Quincy Pa This Sunday

The Junior Chamber of Commerce holds its annual family picnic this Sunday July 13 at Benedict's Woods in Quincy Pa from 1 to 5 PM. There will be games for children and adults with prizes for winners. Free soft drinks will be served. All members and families are invited to attend this usually enjoyable function.

Junior Chamber of Commmercessa Benedict's Woods Quincey

Lawrence Welk settles down after 26 years on tour

North Dakota farm boy turned bandleader Lawrence Welk ends years on the road as television boosts his career. In May 1951 he began a short Aragon Ballroom engagement that drew hundreds nightly and led KTLA to sign a two year TV deal. Welk now owns a Brentwood mansion with his wife and three children and plans to expand national distribution of his show.

Jack Quigg Bob Thomas Hollywood Lawrence Welk North Dakota Welk Aragon Ballroom Yast Ocean-Front KTLA Klaus Landsberg Baton Wager Landsberg The Aragon Roberta Lynn Gene Purcell Brentwood Blemarck N. Dak

Baltimore Tennis Tutor Teaches Youth Racket Grip

Matrice Swartzman of Baltimore leads Thursday morning youth tennis classes at Fountain Head Country Club. The photo shows Roy Lessard practicing proper grip while Audrey Mills John Urner and James Teeter observe.

Matrice Swartzman Baltimore Fountain Head Country Club Swartzman Smalier-Fry Roy Lessard Audrey Mills John Urner James Teeter

Gloria Swanson Sees U S Men Lag In Style And Mind

Gloria Swanson critiques American men as dull and overweight while praising women as younger and stylish. She notes men neglect books, wear sloppy clothes, and lose interest in culture, urging men to improve if they wish to keep their wives and partners engaged.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press America U.S Gloria Swanson Alli Tan Gloria

Class Holds Annual Supper At City Park

Berean Class of the First Brethren Church hosted a family supper in the City Park south pavilion with Mrs. Brayden Ridenour as teacher. The event closed the season until September and featured games after the meal.

City Park First Brethren Church Brayden Ridenour Septemyer

Mrs Leatherman Feted At Lawn Party In Sharpsburg

Miss Patty Highberger hosted a party on her Sharpsburg lawn to honor her sister Mrs Barbara Leatherman. The event featured a pink white and blue theme with gifts around a white umbrella. Numerous friends and relatives attended including Mesdames Neikirk Gross Howard Latta Sweeney Highberger Leatherman Wisner Flock Kretzer Neal Lumm and others.

Patty Highberger Barbara Leatherman Sharpsburg Joe Neikirk Allen Gross Tommy Howard Flavious Latta Max Sweeney Douglas Highberger Teo Leatherman Roger Moore Clyde Grove William Fournier James Fisher Jack Arant Charles Leatherman Charles Lumm Richard Wisner John Flock Donald Kretzer Robert Neal Richard Leatherman Anna High Wercer

Replying to Invitations When R.S.V.P. Is Requested

A note on etiquette: always reply to an invitation when a reply is requested. The guidance contrasts ignoring an RSVP with the proper practice of confirming attendance or regrets.

Rs.v.p

Many View Pet Show at Hager Park Playground

A pet show at Hager Park Playground drew a large crowd on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Norman Stone and Mrs. Theodore Early awarded ribbons to children for various entries including Lina Lou Turner kitten, Johnny Raffensberger dog, Jenny Turner well behaved dog, and several others. A dog race followed with Johnny Raffensberger's toy terrier Boy winning first, Jenny Eichelberger's dogs Joe and Nipper placing, and Phil McAllister's cocker spaniel in third.

Hager Park Norman Stone Theodore Early Lina Lou Turner Johnny Raffensberger Dennia Norris Jenny Turner Vanita Giles Terry Faye Giles Marilyn Baker Hette Lavana Sylvia Potter Jenny Eichelberger Darlena DaHart Phyllis Showe Teddy Early Phil McAllister Progras Johnny Raftensberger

Corderman Clan States Reunion

The Corderman Clan holds its third annual reunion Sunday at the north pavilion of City Park. Attendees from Philadelphia, Winston-Salem, Bloomsburg, Washington, Baltimore, Mitchelville, and New York include General and Mrs. William Preston Corderman and family and other named members and spouses.

Corderman William Preston Corderman Philadelphia Roy Corder- Iman Winston-Salem N. C Earl Taylor Bloomsburg Edgar Baer Washington, D. C Louise Hershey Baltimore Robert Eberly Mitchelville William Wolfkill, Jr New York

Cootiette Club Meeting Tonight at VFW Home

The Honeybee Cootiette Club No. 369 meets this evening at 8 o'clock at the VFW Home. All members are urged to attend. Note advises proper footwear to prevent foot arch issues and callouses with sturdy, cushioned street shoes.

Honeybee Cootiette Club VFW

Numerous Guests Visit Keedyaville Area Homes

A parade of visitors from Washington D C Pittsburgh Baltimore and Canada stayed with local families in Keedyaville and nearby towns. Guests included Nyla Bakle Rhodes Knakle and George B Smith from Washington DC and Patsy Churchey Vonda Churchey Betty Uhler Connie Suffecovl plus relatives from Toronto and Milton. The same period saw trips to Niagara Falls Camp Barwell and Catholic University while others planned stays in New Jersey New York and Atlantic City with families on Potomac Avenue Forest Drive and View Street.

Anita Bnyder Keedyaville Mra Nyla Bakle Rhodes Knakle George B. Smith Clayton O. Hakle Washington, D. C Patsy Churchey Vonda Churchey Betty Uhler Connie Suffecovl Atlantic City, N. J

Births listed for two area families in Maryland notices

Mr and Mrs Robert Marquiss of Hagerstown Route 4 announce the birth of a son Thomas Lynn on July at Washington County Hospital. Mrs Marquiss is the former Miss Phyllis Miner. Mr and Mrs Glenn A Jesarey of North Lynntown Md announce the birth of a son Glenn Thomas joining at University Hospital Baltimore. Mrs Jesrey is the former Miss Jenna Bachrell of Hagerstown.

Robert Marquiss Hagerstown Thomas Lynn Washington County Hospital Mra Marquias Mis Phyllis Miner Glenn A. Jesarey North Linthtowm Glenn Thomas Titel Baltimore Jesfrey Jenun Bachtell

Scatter Pins Add a Parkie to a Dress Pocket

A playful DIY tip shows how to attach four small pins to the four corners of a colorful handkerchief then tuck it into a dress pocket for a decorative flair. The method uses preselected pins and a bright pocket accessory.

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