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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1933
Page
2
Social entries show Mr and Mrs Bernard Kaplan of Carteret N J summering in Hagerstown. Many residents and visitors travel for vacations and events including trips to New York Gettysburg Atlantic City Chicago and the World’s Fair. Births are announced for families in Potomac Ave and Williamsport.
The Municipal Band will perform at the Frederick Road pool each Wednesday at 7 30 pm under Peter Buya. The first show drew crowds inside and outside the pool with 10 cent children and 25 cent adult admission. Contests are planned starting the first week of August with more details to come.
Approximately 500 persons left for Pen Mar for the Trinity Lutheran Sunday school picnic. Many more were to go by auto if weather clears. The event is a major summer gathering with a planned program.
The 19th annual Neikirk reunion gathered hundreds at City Park on Sunday. Slayton Neikirk led the program on Mansion House porch with singing, prayers, poems, duets by Billy and Wanda Hotter, soloists, and a Mercerburg quartet. Officers elected: President Earl Neikirk, Vice President Howard Neikirk, Secretary Grace Detrow, Treasurer Jake Nicarry. The group planned next year’s reunion at City Park with date to be announced.
Claire Trevor suggests a 15 minute morning exercise routine to stay slender better if done before breakfast, with a possible repeat at night. A picnic is planned Saturday July 29 at City Park by Ringgold Union Sunday school featuring games. Grand opera tickets priced 10 and 25 cents proposed by Hollywood Civic Grand Opera association and Los Angeles Playground commission.
Mrs Leslie W Manners won the Ladies Day handicap event at Fountain Head Country Club. Simultaneously the second round of the women's midsummer handicap featured Welles Little beating Hugh Auld and Randolph Moore defeating L H Brumback. Semifinals set with Moore vs Little and Reed vs Manners.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Rubeck of Clearspring announce the marriage of their daughter to Gerald Z. Bair, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville B. Bair of Wrightsville, Pa. The ceremony was held April 16 at Grace Evangelical Church in Wrightsville and was performed by Rev. C. E. Mizener. Mrs. Bair is a Clearspring High School and Thompson Business College graduate. Mr. Bair also attended Thompson Business College and works as secretary for C. E. Bair and Sons. They reside at 516 Locust Street, Wrightsville.
First floor employees of Leiter Brothers held a weiner roast at Monticello the clubhouse of H V Niemyer along Conococheague Creek Monday evening. Thirty guests enjoyed games contests cards and a picnic lunch amid a pleasant social event. The annual smiles seamon will be at City Park on Saturday July 29 with a 2:30 PM program of songs talks solos and duets.
The Hagers town Rotary Club holds its annual picnic at Rotarian J. Andrew Cahill’s home near Hancock with a 6 o’clock box luncheon. Members will motor to Berkeley Springs via Hancock, swim at the Springs, then return. Special speaker Rev. J Earl Stevens of Williamsport will preach at outdoor services in Doubs Woods.
The eighth annual Myers family reunion will convene at City Park on August 13, with relatives gathering for the event.
This fashion notice promotes Pattern No. 2940 in nautical blue and white cotton chiffon voile, sized for 14 to 20 and bust 36 to 47 inches. It notes yardage for size 16 and price 15 cents, plus a 10 cent book on summer fashions with beauty tips.
Mrs Mildred Boward hosted a shower for Carrie Speck of Clearspring ahead of her August wedding to Paul E Stover of Philadelphia at the Overbrook Hotel. Guests included Corinne and Emily Troupe Betty Harshman Blanche Glick and other Boward and Speck relatives. Speck has worked at Porter Chemical in this city. Dora Herbst Birthday Party Held by Sunday School Class
Mt Airy Ridge July 19 a Broad fording Christian Workers class meeting held at the home of Mr and Mrs J Edgar Mowen with several locals and visitors listed. Nellie Pittenger ill but improving. moves and visits noted. several local residents mentioned. In St Louis a fatality and injuries occur a chauffeur accident. Horace Allen dies in Philadelphia. Columbia River history noted with shipping titles.
Betty Brainerd responds to readers with blunt counsel on love age gaps and parental limits. The column covers a 23 year old engaged to a much older man with two homes, and a 16 year old girl in love with a 20 year old, urging caution and suggesting friendship over marriage. It includes a harsh reply to a harshly worded letter.
Local B P O Elks plan to attend the state convention in Frederick on August 14 16 and 18. They aim for prizes including largest membership and best appearing lodge with a parade led by Governor Ritchie in Frederick and entries from Maryland Delaware and DC.
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