Miss Collins Wins National Irish History Prize
Miss Collins daughter of Mrs E J Collings 907 Penmac Ave won first prize in the Irish Historical Contest sponsored by the Hibernian Society of America This is her second national honor in four months as she also won a March national short story prize Miss Collins a Notre Dame of Maryland senior clave president and Marys Catholic High School graduate Also featured Potomac Post Auxiliary to nominate delegates to state convention at Legion home meeting Tuesday evening Refreshments served Miss Patricia Thomas daughter of Mrs Ruth E Thomas East Franklin Street has received an Alumnae Fund scholarship to the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro for the 1951-52 session becoming a sophomore there in September
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imeia Real Collin
E. J. Collings
Penmac Avenue
Mr. Collins
Ivieh
Hibernian Society of America
Miss Collins
Clave
College of Notre Dame of Maryland
SIAA
Ireland
National Federation of Catholic College Students
The
Mary's Catholic High School
Potomac Post
American Lesson
Williamsport
Legion Home
Baltimore
Patricia Thomas
Ruth E. Thomas
East Franklin Street
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
Greensboro
North Carolina
Thomas
Caraloge Sophometa
Snowberger announces July wedding at Trinity Lutheran Church
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs H Edgar Snowberger Smithsburg for the marriage of their daughter Joann Lorraine to Glenn L Bachtell of Edgemont on Saturday July 28 at 6:45 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church Edgemont with a reception in the church social room to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Edgar Snowberger
Smithsburg
Joann Lorraine
Glenn L. Bachtell
Edgemont
Trinity Lutheran Church
Couple Mark Fifth Wedding Anniversary at Funke Town
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Clark hosted a 2 to 7 o clock anniversary gathering at their Funke town home celebrating their fifth year together. Mrs. Clark wore white nylon net over satin with white accessories. Guests included parents and relatives with corsages and a pink and white decor scheme centered on a wedding cake with a miniature bride and groom. A buffet luncheon followed for guests such as Clarence Lininges Carbaugh Ida Harbaugh Gasch Poster and Harold Austin among others. The couple received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Clark
Funketown
Clarence Lininges
Carbaugh
Ida R. Harbaugh
George Gasch
Ray
Gene Poster
Barbara
Harold Austin
Stuart Blickenstaff
Richard V. Clark
Sue Carroll Lininges
Clarence H. Clark
Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets near St Paul
The Nownsville St James WCTU held a recent session at Mrs Charles Litten’s home with Mrs Myron Bloom as program chair. Readings on faith and temperance included What I Live For and Rethinking Paul. Members planned clothing relief shipments and named a nominating committee. Planning for August was set to be announced.
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U.S
Scott Whitmore
Bonnie Kitchen
Blanche
W Hitten
Paul
William Fyler
Walter Green
Mia
William Litten
Paul Kitchen
Eva Scott Betrothed in Williamsport News
Miss Eva Delle Stott of Williamsport is engaged to James P. McNeal son of Mrs. Thomas McNeal of Randolph Avenue Williamsport formerly of Williamsport. Stott graduated from Hagerstown High School class of 1950 and works at Rosco Window and Supply. McNeal attended local schools served two years in the U S Air Force and works at Logan Dry Cleaners. The wedding is set for September 3 at St Augustine Catholic Church Williamsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McNeal
Randolph Avenue
Wiliamsport
Miss Stott
Coming Events List From Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce publishes a monthly events column with entries including Meridian Club dinner at Francis Scott Key Hotel on July 18 at 6 30 p m and Mountain Theatre showings of A Streetcar Named Desire July 18 21 and Born Yesterday August 41 11 at 8 30 p m. A Civil Air Patrol exhibit July 19 and a Retailers Bureau annual picnic August 5 at Caledonia Park are also noted along with Hagerstown Race Meet August 1 4 and Trinity Lutheran Sunday School ox roast August 15 at Panghorn Park 3 p m.
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Chamber of
Civil Air Patrol
Mountain Theatre
Hagerstown
Retailers’ Bureau
Caledonia Park
Panghorn Park
Hospital discharges listed for Washington County area
Over the weekend Washington County Hospital discharged multiple patients including Mrs. Charles P. Sanders and infant son of 11 Winter Street Mrs. Jacob Bronitsky Martinsburg Mrs. Curtis M. Chapman Jorrianna Mrs. Leon G. Kinsey and infant daughter 355 East Franklin Street Kenneth Horner Graysonnville Mrs. Walter F. Bakers 715 Virginia Avenue Harold G. Martin Watfordssburg Clarence Coss Hagerstown Route Three Mrs. James H. Baumgarten 317 Potomac Street Paula Way Kipe Hagerstown Route Five Mrs. Silas D. Shipley Shepherdstown Mrs. Arthur Simroons and infant daughter 229 North Cleveland Mrs. Billy and infant daughter 501 View Street Mrs. Raymond Knode and infant daughter 442 Mitchell Avenue Mrs. Joseph M. Leptleh and son 712 Guilford Avenue and Mrs. Otaie H. Ritchey Hancock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Hospital
Charles P. Sanders
Winter Street
Jacob Bronitsky
Martinsburg
Curtis M. Chapman
Jorrianna
Leon G. Kinsey
Franklin ‘Street
Kenneth Horner
Graysonville
Walter F. Bakers
Virginia Avenue
Harold G. Martin
Watfordsburg
Clarence Coss
Hageratown
Route Three
James H. Baum
Guilfard Avenue
Otaie H. Ritchey
Hancock
Athletic Club Plans Meeting by Women's Auxiliary
The Women’s Auxiliary of the Good Will Athletic Club plans a meeting in the club room on Thursday July 29 starting in the evening. The notice calls for members to attend and discuss club affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Club
Good Will Athletic Club
Local residents spend weekends visiting family and touring sights
Social notes list residents and visitors from McLean Virginia to Hancock Maryland visiting relatives in St. James Norfolk and Cumberland while others travelled to Philadelphia Niagara Falls and Colonial Beach. Names include Ledbetter Robinson Stonebraker Wolford Hollingsworth Moyer Graham Lamb Lacy and Goetz with trips to Washington Bathmore and Atlantic coast areas.
Stalin's Daughter Reportedly Wed in $900000 Ceremony
London dispatches claim Svetlana Stalin wed Mihail Kaganovich, son of a Politburo member, in a July 3 ceremony at the Kremlin attended by 160 guests. The wedding reportedly featured lavish champagne and brandy as guests drifted into dawn.
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London
Russia
Stalin
Svet
Lana
Politburo
London Sunday Express
Geneva
Mihail Kaganovich
Politsburo
Lazar Kaganovich
Svetlana
Rome
Momento Sera
Sunday Express
Svettlana
Krem Min
Broadcloth Styles Adaptable for Summer Wear
GAILE DUGAS notes broadcloth as a versatile summer fabric used in suits dresses separates and evening wear. The piece highlights navy and lavender outfits with a belt waist and a stole dress, showing how the fabric transitions from day to evening.
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Gaile Dugas
NEA
Ate ‘Ter-Five
Gravette
Correct Hat Depends Upon Occasion and Costume
Advice on hat wear emphasizes adapting headgear to occasion and setting. The article urges flexible dress choices, warns against rigid rules, and notes community customs in deciding when to wear hats such as churchgoing and social events. It references Legion Auxiliary activities and general etiquette for women attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pixon
Pixon-Troxell Unit. American| Which You Find Yourself, Legion Auxiliary
Baby Shower Today for Mrs Pennington at St James
Mrs Pennington hosts a baby shower at her country home in St James this afternoon. Attendees include Mra John Stonebraker Jr and Mra William Ellason Pennington whose son William Miiagan Jr was born on the Fourth of July. Guests begin arriving around 3 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
John Stonebraker, Jr
St. James
William Ellason Pennington
Aleae
St. Janes
William Miiagan, Jr
Pennington
Washington County couples file for licenses this week
In a week marked by many marriage license requests, couples such as Robert Hollingshead and Anna Weber, Harry Barnhart and JoAnn Rovey, and Doris Bowers and Charles Sword appear among those seeking marriage licenses in Washington County. The report notes numerous applications across towns including Hagerstown, Hancock, Clear Spring, and Williamsport.
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Washington County Court House
Washington County
Robert Eugene Hollingshead
Moeraahara
Anna Cathering. Weber
Hancarstown
Georgen Os. Burberv
Mt Clear Spring
Patricia A. Mitts
Gapland
Harry Allen Barnhart
Tha Keratown
JoAnn Rovey
Elaerstown
Reed W. Johnson
Hancock
Beny J. Weller
William D. Fink
Hilda Be. Flowers
Clyden OH
Robertr
Eagerstown
Janet H. Everline
Hagerstown
Robert L., Lowans
Frances
Ltivas
Fla Reratown
Wayne Hl. Spalding
Pegey A. Slick
Waynes-1
Born
Verbert C. Hoover
Fairplay
Doris J. Bowers
Chambersburg
Charles E. Sword
Williamsport
Betty J. Schenenebeck
Clear Spring
Frank W. Moerrbaugh
Margaret JL. Conmer
Harland HH. Flewil
Hanovestown
Nancy A. Smith
Roonsborn
Mrs Stoneham Plans Trip to Attend Granddaughter Wedding
Mrs Mather Stoneham of Gravegend England sails to New York City to attend the wedding of her granddaughter Miss Kether Stoneham in Leftersburg. At 79 she will meet Esther's father and travel to Hagerstown for the ceremony at First Baptist Church this Saturday.
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United States
England
Hagerstown
Mather Stoneham
New York City
Gravegend
Mise Kether Stoneham
Leftersburg
First Baptist Church
Mrs Caroline Johnson or Mrs Ralph Johnson balance
The note discusses correct title use for a married woman who may change names after remarriage. It explains she remains Mrs Ralph Johnson until remarriage and would be Mrs Caroline Johnson if she takes her spouse’s surname.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Caroline Johnson
Ralph Johnson
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Legion Auxiliary
Miss
Lucie
Collins
H. E. Slocum
Optometrist
North Potomac St
Save
Santa Claus Bank
Je. Fire Co
North
Fone
Geldie Kaplan
Aloo
Boutle
Plastic Cottage
Seta Pr
Studio
Davenos
Chase
Potomac Street
Dlant Tarme
Fene
Hoffmann
Eva Scott
Miss Scott
Mr. McNeal
Edwin A. Scott
Misa Eva Delle
James P. McNeal
Eva Delle Scott
Hipital K, Binant
Ledbetter Robinson
Mclean, Va
Joseph Dagenais
Fountain Head Heights
Olney
Aee Olivia
de Haviland
Ing“Candida
Peggy Wolford
Tim
Washington
Edgar T. Wolford
D. Wolford
Cathy
Atr
S. W. Hollingsworth
Elaina Warner
Gene Hollingsworth
Leitersburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Canada
Niagara Falls
R. C. Witherspoon
East
Irvin Avenue
Jean Hepburn
Ronald Moyer
Grimsby
Ontario
James Aiken
Portsmouth
William E. Pennington
Castillo Graham
Cottege Park, Md
James T. Lamb, Jr
Jimmie lI
James J. Lacy
Maugansville
Peggy Lacy
Salem Avenue
Wildwood, N. J
Mildred Ringar
Hager Street
William Potter
North Broad Street
Waynesboro
Lee Swope
Fred Kretzer
Washington and
Bathmore
Rebecca Goetz
Concord Street
Roberta Garvin
Taneytown
Aileen Gerkins
Avalon Avenue
Cumberland, Md
Margaret Schaff
This City
Arnold Kern
Washington, ND. C
Colonial Beach
Virginia
Johnny Nowell
State Line
Camp Micheaux
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Helen L. Widmyer
Broadway
Columbia University
New York
Arthur Gilson Fouche
Ocean City
Roosevelt Hotel
Funkstown
W. Franklin Street
Jonathan Street
Colonial Theatre
Bidg
Polomac i
Ady
Mrs. Pennington
Encvelopedia Nritannica
Mrs. Stoneham
Esther Stoneham
Isic
Ralph Johnann
Ashe
Bernard's
W. Washington Street
Meyers & Berkson
Meyers & Berkson, Inc
Bikie
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