Moose Chapter Sponsors Miss Davies for Nursing School
Miss Shirley Davies will be sponsored by the Hegerstown Chapter of the Women of the Moose as she enters Church Home and Hospital School of Nursing in Baltimore. She graduated from Waynesboro High School last month. On July 17, the local Moose chapter observed Officers Chapter Night by initiating nine new members with Governor Richard Showe as guest speaker. Graduate Regent Ann Hinkle received a surprise stork shower and gifts. Refreshments followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhcirley Davies
Hegerstown
Women of the Moose
Nereing
Balti
Proefie
Waynesboro
The
Richard Showe
Ann Hinkle
AAUW Executive Board Meeting Set for Monday July 30
The American Association of University Women declares a workshop style meeting for the executive board on Monday July 30. Members will gather at the Washington County Museum at 2 PM with picnic baskets and transport provided from that location to Wyckelidl home near Williamsport for a Potomac outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Porter
Richmond
Por
Mias
Janice Snavely
American Association of University Women
Potomac
Williamsport
Jane Burhans
Wyckelidl
Couples Celebrate Anniversaries and Visits Across States
Local notices recount anniversaries and visits from Maryland to Texas and Virginia. Families like Carrolls, Pontesons, and Kirks travel to Williamsburg for That Common Glory and to Tupper Lake for vacations. A 59th wedding anniversary is noted for Harlan Snyder and family in Frederick County.
Recent wedding at 26 Winter Street honor Harr couple
A surprise social Saturday evening at Mrs. Rosella George 26 Winter Street honored Mr. and Mrs. George R. Harr Sr recently married. The ceremony was at St. Mary's Rectory with close family present. Rev Fr Tausch officiated. Guests enjoyed supper and gifts. Mr Harris works in the Western Maryland Railroad mechanical department. couple at home to friends at 26 Winter Street.
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Rosella George
Winter Street
George R. Harr
St. Mary's
Tausch
Harris
Western Maryland Railroad
Auxiliary Shifts Supplies to Overseas Medical Relief
The Washington Medical Society Ladies Auxiliary sent a shipment of medical supplies to the Medical and Surgical Relief Committees for overseas shipment from New York City. The cargo included over 50 pounds of drugs vitamins and dietary supplements along with medical journals. Mrs. Frank F. Lusby chaired the project and, with her committee, organized the collection and dispatch of these greatly needed supplies.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Washington Medical Society
New York City
American Medical Association Journal
Frank F. Lusby
Local Social Notes and Travel News
Mr and Mrs Ralph Sheeler of St Louis Missouri visit family for two weeks. Mrs Sheeler is former Miss Agatha Wilkes. Mrs Lora Hammaker of East Franklin Street is a patient at Washington County Hospital. Sylvan Weil returns home from Johns Hopkins Baltimore after major surgery. Mrs Orlando K Price of Baltimore visits her sisters on Reynolds Avenue. Dr and Mrs John A Moran and family travel to Baltimore for the death of Mrs Moran s sister Mrs Bernard Pohlhaus. Mrs Gertie Garver of Pittsburgh and Mrs Mayne Donoghue of Tampa visit Mr and Mrs James Harley on Potomac Avenue. Lt John W Kaylor returns to Kindley Air Base Bermuda after 30 days with his parents Benevola. Mr and Mrs John Gouff Broad Way and Mrs Lula Gouff John Street return from visiting relatives in Pittsburgh.
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Ralph Sheeler
St. Louis
Missouri
Sheeler
Agatha Wilkes
Sylvan Weil
Reynolds Avenue
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Gertie Garver
Pittsburgh
Mayne Donogahue
Tampa
Florida
James Harley
Potomac Avenue
John W. Kaylor
Kindley Air Base
Bermuda
Samuel C. Kaylor
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
James
Jim) Salt
Mae
Jimmie) Zinn
Dolores
Saymour
Bud) Niles
Shirley
Peter
Pete) Perini
Merry
Carolyn Zinn
Thelma Stottlemyer
Reed
Darlene
Arlington
Virginia
Slater
Alice Burgersor
Zinns
Little Rock
Arkansas
Pete
Buckeyes
Ohio State
University of Call
Jimmie
Tsnough
The Hagerstown Braves and Their Wives Celebrate a Win
In a July 17 game against Salisbury, Jim Solt hit a ninth inning homer to clinch the win for the Hagerstown Braves. The piece spotlights the Braves players and their wives, a lively group from Arkansas, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Ohio, vacationing near Fox Calved Farm and sharing life between baseball and family duties.
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Jim
Mra
James Solt
88 Mac
Hagerstown Braves
Solts
Ted
Jim Solt
Salisbury
Bob Zick
Braves
Mac
Ball Park
Salisb&ry Athletics
Local Notices and Social Updates From Williamsport
Social briefs list residents visiting relatives and returning home in Williamsport area and nearby towns. Highlights include Mrs Frank Rullan and daughter Barbara in Santurce PR visiting family, Mrs Howard H. Buey returning from Williamsport and Elmira, and many others visiting or hosting gatherings. Also note postponement of Potomac Post American Legion meeting and Archbishop Hoban’s elevation to archbishop by Pope Pius XII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward FF. Hoban
Birth of Nancy Lorraine Foltz in Washington County Hospital
Proud parents Mr and Mrs Robert Brown Foltz Jr announce the birth of a daughter Nancy Lorraine on July 22 at Washington County Hospital Mrs Foltz is the former Miss Vivian J Custer of Cedar Lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown Foltz, Jr
North Mulberry Street
Nancy Lorraine
Washington County Hospital
Foltz
Vivian jCuster
Cadar Lawn
Dinner etiquette guidance from a past dining instruction
The text discusses proper manners at the table urging timely service and courtesy to a wife or hostess. It contrasts incorrect phrasing with recommended behavior about not delaying dinner and signaling consideration during meals.
Pocahontas Council to Meet This Evening at Redmen Hall
Pocahontas Council Junita No 16 schedules regular meeting at 8 o'clock tonight Tuesday July 4 at Redmen Hall 31 Want Antistam Street, the old Moose lodge. Agenda includes installation of new officers and a special business session. Members urged to attend.
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Pocahontas Council
Pocahontas Council Junita No. 16
Redmen Hall
Antistam Street
Moose Hone
Mambears
Weddings at the Washington County Court House This Week
The Washington County Court House issued six dozen marriage licenses this week with 40 applicants from across the United States and 14 residents of Washington County. Names include Robert Kretainger, 22, of Smithsburg. Charlotte Green, 18, Smithsburg. Robert Clark, 24, Hagerstown. and others from Hagerstown, Waynesboro, Hancock, Martinsburg, and surrounding areas.
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Washington County Court House
United States
Washington County
Robert W. Kretainger
Smithsburg
Charlotte B. Green
Smitheburg
Robert Eugene Clark
Hagerstown
Shirley Elizabeth Paul
Boonsboro
Dean F. Sellers
Alta Crume
Leslie Lyla Avey
Great Capon
W. Va
Fayme Marlene Spring
Wayne A. Toms
Waynesboro
Anita Eather Stoneham
Lestersburg
Ray G. Gearhart
Big Cave Tannery
Ana Juno Lucas
Hancock
Alfred W. Lenhart
Greencastle
Josephie P. Shatzer
Donald Eb, Kalbuesh
Hageratown
Deloris A. Hamby
Hiegeratown
Ralph £. Calin
Martinsburg
Martin L. Freed
Robert D. Horn
Klagerstown
Jean Peck
George O. Warrenfeltz
Fairplay
Barbara KR. Engilst
Leroy E. Devilbliss
Leota Fay Kee
Neosho
Robert L. Rica
Maryetta M. Rutherford
Earl H. Evens
June B. Wolmer
Eastern Star Picnic Set For July at Sharpsburg Park
Avenue Chapter OES of Sharpsburg will hold its annual picnic on Sunday July 29 at 3 p m in the Municipal Swimming Pool park. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OES
Order of the Eastern Star
Sharpsburg
Surprise Birthday Party At Keplinger Home
Mrs H C Keplinger celebrated at a Saturday dinner party hosted by her children at the Keplinger home Rolling Green Akron Gans. The event featured lawn games badminton horseshoe throwing and volleyball followed by magic tricks by Eddie Murfin and songs by Lucile Gillan Mary Ann Dyer Beverly and Janet Keplinger. Attendees included numerous Keplinger family members and guests such as Rodger Conslen Herachel Keplinger and children Barbara Larry Kenny and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Keplinger
Paul Keplinger
Eddie Murfin
Lucile Gillan
Mary Ann Dyer
Beverly
Janet Kep- Minger
Patty
Terry
Janat
Paul
Bobby
Alice
Guestle Gillan
Eddie Murin
Church Picnic Planned by Sharpsburg Church of God
The Sharpsburg Church of God Sunday School schedules its annual outing at Braddock Heights with the Hine Ridge bus departing the church in Sharpsburg Saturday morning at 9 and all members urged to be prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Church of God
Braddock Heights
Hine Ridge
Church of Good In
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Chambersburg, Pa
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Jean Sinyett
Fountain Head Heights
Williamsburg
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Philadelphia
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Orest Road
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Colonial Beach
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Barbara Ann Taylor
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Summit Avenue
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Elmira
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