Standard Oil Hosts Dealers Pep Meeting and Banquet
Nearly 200 filling station and garage owners and employees from Jefferson Berkeley Morgan counties West Virginia and Washington County attended a Standard Oil pep meeting and banquet at The Club last evening. W H Evans district manager and A Hamilton district representative gave talks, followed by reels highlighting Standard service and products. Memphis Bill Terry, manager of the New York Giants, appeared in one reel as an Esso supporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Standard
W. H. Evans
A. Hamilton
Jefferson
Berkeley
Morgan Counties
W. Va
Washington County
Memphis
Bill” Terry
New York Giants
Terry
Alfiere Esso
Fuller To Get De Molay Award At Ha gerstown Chapter
Charles 5 Fuller a past master councilor was elected by the Grand Council to receive the Representative DeMolay award the highest honor of its kind. The award recognizes education reading self expression life work and citizenship and will be presented in the fall at a Ha gerstown Chapter gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Order of de Molay
Charles 5. Fuller
Grand Council
DeMolay
Hegerstown
Personal travel and social visits across cities
The notice lists numerous residents and relatives on trips or visiting friends from Delaware Water Gap to Philadelphia Long Island City Springfield Farm Baltimore and Chicago. It notes hospital patients and social events including a croquet party and a church soloist engagement at Zion Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Dobbins
Philadelphia
New York
Long Island City
Shower for Teacher by Loyal Daughters Class
The Loyal Daughters Class of First Christian Sunday School taught by Mrs. A C Cooper held a class picnic at Braddock Heights on Thursday to honor Mrs Cooper on her birthday with a surprise handkerchief and card shower. Attending were Rev and Mrs William Norment and numerous local families including C Cooper Lena Rohrer Irene Hann Beulah Harper Nannie Ruth Elsie Weller Carrie Nanamaker Pearl Summers Grace Harris Nellie Long Pearl Crosswhite Irene Snyder Mabel Mentzer Mary Louise Mentzer Hihel Newcomer Oressi Downs Ethel Miller Nellie Raff Helen Lowery Melva Ridenour Helen Bowers Miriam Bowers Sarah Semier Pauline White Margaret Newcomer Ur e ton Newcomer Eugene and Robbie Harris Jean Summers Paul Norment Vaughn Long June Doris Robbie Lowery Elbon and Austin Harper Arthur Harris and John Summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Daughters
First Christian Sunday School
A. C. Cooper
Braddock Heights
Cooper
C. Cooper
William Norment
Lena Rohrer
Irene Hann
Beulah Harper
Nannie Ruth
Elsie Weller
Carrie Nanamaker
Pearl Summers
Grace Harris
Nellie Long
Pearl Crosswhite
Irene Snyder
Mabel Mentzer
Mary Louise Mentzer
Hihel Newcomer
Oressi Downs
Ethel Miller
Nellie Raff
Helen Lowery
Melva Ridenour
Helen Bowers
Miriam Bowers
Sarah Semier
Pauline White
Margaret Newcomer
Ureton Newcomer
Eugene
Robbie Harris
Jean Summers
Paul Norment
Vaughn Long
June
Doris
Robbie Lowery
Elbon
Austin Harper
Arthur Harris
John Summers
Jubilee Service Planned Sunday at St Pauls Church
A jubilee service by the missionary societies is set for Sunday at 7 45 p m in the St Pauls Evangelical Church auditorium. The program features a Rainbow Candlelight Service and a historical pageant Shall The Line Break with named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Young People's Missionary Circle
John Conrad
Gladys Betts
Julia Williams
Naomi Hogan
Fredericka Stone
Claude Shank
Edith Lake
Isabel Stone
Woman's Missionary Society
Charles Spielman
W. B. Sands
Gustavius Gerhart
Harry Snyder
Albert Middlehauf
William Carey
Robert Mattson
Evangelical Church
Iola Dellinger
R. S. Dau‘hert
Mattson
Robert Betts
Hilda Warner
Mission Band
Charles and
Katherine Spieman
Little Heralds
Roy Sheppard
Gladys Nye
Birthday Celebration for Rev Samuel B Myers in Oak Hill
Seventy five parishioners and friends gathered at the Oak Hill parsonage Frederick county to honor Rev Samuel B Myers on his thirty fifth birthday. The event featured lawn games music choruses led by Rev John H Gonso a birthday cake display and a duet by the hosting couple. Guests from the Myers and Eyler families and numerous friends shared refreshments and well wishers in a warm parish gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Oak Hill
Frederick County
Samuel B. Myers
John H. Gonso
Annie Brandenburg
Harvey Widdle
Effie Strine
Zelda Eyler
Nettie Eyler
Sarah Widdle
Raymond Grimes
P. A. Richardson
Nead West
Robert Eyler
Warry Young
Lydia Fockler
William Moser
Mary Potts
Sheridan Grimes
Flossie Stottlemyer
Ernestine Grimes
Gloria Stottemyer
Chermaine Eyler
James Eyler
May Myers
Vane Eyler
P. A. Richardson, Jr
Harriett Grimes
Mildred Stottlemyer
Mack Myers
Janet Hartsock
Camille Myers
Beary Eyler
Earl Pont
Harold Anders
Glenn Myers
Louise Hartsock
Samuel
Make Your Own Tennis Outfit From Shirt and Shorts
A DIY guide offers a simple outfit for tennis and beach wear built from a shirt and shorts. Edited by a styling expert, the piece focuses on practical, comfortable attire suitable for warm weather play.
Vacation Pattern for Sports Ensemble by Laura I Baldt
Laura I Baldt outlines a summer sports outfit pattern for youths, featuring white pique and plaided fabrics in red, gingham, seersucker, linen, and cotton blends. Pattern No. 3009 includes shirt, shorts, and skirt in sizes 12 to 18. size 16 needs 5 yards of 39 inch material. Order instructions and prices for pattern and book are given.
Marriage Licenses List From Area Residents
Emory P Moats 24 of Fair Play district to marry Mabel Ruth Miller 24 of Smithsburg Harry C Wilson 23 of Chambersburg to Dorothy M Zimmerman 20 of Orrt Town Va Lester C Haines 21 of Lewisburg Pa to Grace A Heinbach 22 of Middleburg Pa and Grace A Hernbach 22 of Middleburg Pa listed among licenses registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory P. Moats
Fairplay
Mabel Ruth Miller
Smithsburg
Harry ¢. Wilson
Chambersburg
Dorothy M. Zimmerman
Orratown
Lester C. Haines
Lewisburg
Grace A. Heinbach
Middleburg
Grace A. Hernbach
Philatheia Class Entertained By Mrs Newcomer
Mrs W M Newcomer hosted the Philatheia Class of the Church of the Brethren at Mr and Mrs Otho Bovey home in Benevola. Harry Newcomer Mrs Guy Lindsay Rev Wilmer Kensinger and Rev F Spitzer spoke. 52 members 24 visitors attended. Class president Mrs Aaron Beecher led the event. A class picnic is planned for City Park on August 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Newcomer
Church of the Brethren
Otho Bovey
Benevola
Harry Newcomer
Guy Lindsay
Wilmer Kensinger
F. Spitzer
Gertrude Spitzer
Ada Hammond
Gamma Krider
Rachel Smith Hillar
Newcomer
Bovey
Aaron Beecher
Fred Long
Rural mail carriers press for pay rise under new law
Rural carriers petition for 720 dollars yearly pay, higher than 600, with 24 mile daily trips capped under the new law. Also notes Rockville Fair judge C. P. Smith, and other local items including a City ordinance arrest, Canal Zone prosecutor pick, a Greencastle native turning 60, a barn fire causing over 4000 dollars loss, Blue Ridge Knitting Mills addition, and two men jailed for fish theft.
Fidelis Class Holds Annual Picnic at Rowe's Park
The Fidelis Class held its annual picnic at Rowe's Park on Thursday with competitive games and swimming. Prizes were won by Mrs. Warren Shirey and eight other ladies, and a picnic supper was served under the direction of Mrs. Emily Poffenberger and Mrs. Ethel Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Rowe’s Park
Warren Shirey
Elsie Knight
Bertha Campbell
Ruth Matthews
Stella Little
Norma Hefner
Bessia Gibson
Thelma Zitzman
Emily Poffenberger
Ethel Bush
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Spessard at Rowes Park
A group hosted Mrs C W Spessard of North Cannon Avenue with a birthday surprise at Rowe's Park summer home. Guests included many Spessards and friends. dinner at 8, then cards, games, and swimming. Mt Lena picnic set for August 4 with Beachley's Grove and Waynesboro High Band. Queena Marie sole Met Opera principal on staff who writes fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Spessard
North Cannon Avenue
Spessard
Rowe’s Park
Charles W. Spessard
Lewis
Leon
Charles
Margaret Kendall
the Crouse
A. BE. Spessard
Claggett Spessard
D. Miles
Clarence Feigiey
Earl Carnahan
George Lowman
James McMurray
Mary McMurray
R. R. Rider
Howard
Lillian
Esther
C. C. Keyser
Stonesifer
Hazel Stonesifer
Cyrus Rice
Loraine Rice
MT. Lena
Mt. Tena
United Brethren Church
Beachley's Grove
Waynesboro High School
Queena Marie
The
Metropoltan Opera
Moonlight by John Noble on display at Washington County Museum
The Singer collection includes Moonlight by John Noble, shown in the museums sub gallery. Noble, a Bohemian painter, died in 1934 after a life as a Brittany fisherman turned artist. He favored night scenes of harbors and foggy shores, drawing from memory with no models, and won several major prizes from 1922 to 1928. The museum hours are 10 am to 5 pm midweek and 2 to 5 pm Sundays and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
John Noble
New York
Wichita
Kan
Wilderness
Noble
Julian Academy
Paris
Academy of Fine Arts
Brussels
Brittany
William A. Clark
Corcoran
Washington, D. C
Carnegie
National Academy of Design
Wadsworth Athenaeum
Hartford
Conn
Musem
Renner Installed as Tribe Sachem
Charles E. Renner was installed as sachem of Sioux Tribe No. 94 Red Men of this city at the regu lar council meeting Monday evening July 16. Officers for the remainder of the year were installed by W. E. Foltz district deputy great sachem. Other officers installed were J. J. Hoppengardner sector sagamore G. C. Williams junior sagamore David Betts prophet W. E. Foltz chief of records Z. W. Renner keeper of wampum Elmer Q. Jones collector of wampum G. C. G. Williams L. L. Toms and E. Renner trustees. Plans were made for the tribe annual outing tentatively set for August 19. Further details will be settled at regular tribal meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Renner
W. E. Foltz
J. J. Hoppengardner
Sagamore
G. C. Williams
David Betts
Z. W. Renner
Elmer QC. Jones
G. CG. Williams
L. L. Toms
E. Renner
Baby Golf Comeback Sparks Free Opening Night
Frederick town officials reopened an abandoned golf course inviting the public to play free. Over a thousand residents turned out, enjoying the inaugural night and the revived course atmosphere. Miss Anna Elizabeth Edmonds and Daniel T. Rower, both of Frederick, were married Thursday afternoon at 5 430 o'clock in Frederick by Rev. Dr. Henri L. G. Kieffer of the Evangelical Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Anna Elizabeth Edmonds
Daniel T. Rower
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Evangelical Reformed Church
Dear Carmin Brings Advice on Boyfriends and Boundaries
Betty Brainerd advises Carmin a recent high school graduate dealing with older boys and unwanted commitments. She reassures her charm and honesty, discourages pretending for marriage, and suggests clear, friendly boundaries while emphasizing friendship over romance. The guidance promotes honest communication and patience until genuine love develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brainerd
Tam
Pee
Carmin
Bettty Brainerd
Madison Ave
New York City
Birthday Party for Clyde Shupp Jr Turns Two
A birthday party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Rudgar Lesher in Clearspring for their grandson Clyde Shupp Jr on his second birthday. Green and white decorations highlighted a large two candle cake as guests shared supper and gifts. Attendees included Clyde’s parents Mr and Mrs Clyda Shupp grandparents Mr and Mrs Edgar Lesher great grandparents Mr and Mrs Edward Miller and numerous relatives from Clearspring Halfway Charlton and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudgar Lesher
Clearspring
Clyde Shupp, Jr
Clyda Shupp
Edgar Lesher
Edward Miller
Luther Snook
Halfway
Billy
Bobby
Helen
Virginia
Eddie
Charles
Eleanor
Florence
Amelia
Vera
Maurice Miller
Harry Clopper
Hilda
Paul
Bard Yeakle
Donald
Ruth
Hillard
Kenneth Shupp
Charlton
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Standard Oil
Fuller
de Molay
R. T. Bair
Dam.No. 4
A. E. Bair
Alma
Carl
C. N. Bair
Isaac Bair
Lee Harrison
Robert
Harry Harrison
Clarence Hoffman
Lillian Wasaon
Nora Lewis
Dora Bowers
Max Mallotte
Roy Hoffman
Eileen
Edward
Harold Bair
Potomac St
Blue & Gray Shop
Smington ST
Timken Oil Heating
Gil Burner
AIR Cond. Co
Petomae
Bartley
J. W. Rohrer
W. Balto
St. Phone
Lynn S. Keller
William McClare Holzapfel
Delaware Water Gap
Mary Meyer
Arthur Shank
Akron, O
James C. Cook
South Locust Street
Anne Humrchouse
Stan, Pa
Springfield Farm
J. H. Shupp
Rye
N. Y
R. J. Funkhouser
Julia Martin
Hamilton Boulevard
Frances Bayard
Virginia Beach
Frankie
Hannah
Betty
St. James
North Beach
Washington
James Riley Henson
Waynesboro
O. B. A. Henson
Paramount
Henson
Dupont Company
Richard McCardell
W. W. Powell, Jr
Thelma Maugans
Mrs.Powell
Clarksburg, W. Va
J. E. Wilson
Washington Square
University Hospital, Baltimore
W. Riley Daniels
Baltimore
Brooke Saunders
William T. Hamilton
South Prospect Street
Berkeley Springs
John C. Dunn
Reba, Lyon
Sylvia Lyon
Frederick Street
Elizabeth Flook
Myersville
Charlottesville, Va
Virginia Coblentz
A. C. Darby
Robert Cullen
Williamsport
Bruce N. Hoffman
F. I. Shank
Century of Progress
Chicago
William Jiles
Mrs
R. R. Jiles
Potomac Avenue
Georgeflawara
Patrick
Kingstree
Ss. Co
Florence Jellyman
Woodbridge, N. J
Robert Beard
Prospect Avenue
Johnstown
Anna Mae Oeevenson
Fairground Avenue
Genevieve
William J. Cavanaugh
Zion Reformed Church
Taereenont
Jerry Karp
Rin Merneairn
Wagerstown
George C. Myers
Greencastle
Benjamin F. Butterbaugh
Amy
Jack
William Shilling
Sue Rock
Chewsville
Luther Myers
George Myers
John, Marlin
Lauren Myers
Laura I. Baldt, A.M
Teachers College
Columbia University
Daily Mail Peerless Aghiona Ehovla
Fashion Dept
Hagerstown Mall
Fifth Ave
Philathea
C. P. Smith
Bis City
Alex. Armstrong
Benner
J. Marbourg Keedy
Canal Zone
Davis
David R. Gardner
Bedford
John Bowman
Conococheague Island
Blue Ridge Knitting Mills
Millard Norris
James Maddren
Boonshorn
South Gallery
Renner
Holloom
Little Boy
Howard's
TOR
the House of
H. R. Rudy
Hamilton Corner
Dixie Dairy
Sweitzer
Alwaya
Heinz
Weat
Washington St
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