Wedding Set For Lt Edward Cochran And Miss Laura Stickel
Mr and Mrs J Edward Cochran of North Potomac street will entertain the bridal party this evening after rehearsals for the wedding of their son Lt Edward W Cochran of the Army Transport Command and Miss Laura Jane Stickel. The ceremony is set for tomorrow at Zion Reformed church at 730 pm with a reception at the Stickell home on North Potomac street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Cochran
North Potomac Street
Edward W. Cochran
Army Transport Command
Laura Jane Stickelt
Clarence Stickel
Baltimore
Zion Reformed Church
D. A. Stickell
Miss Stickell
Katherine Stickell
Nellie Gray Gooch
Richmond
Mary Washington College
Julia Kohler
Hagerstown
James Edward Cochran, Jr
Birth announcements for several families in Washington County
Mr and Mrs John W Garrett of 20 West Washington street announce a son born June 1 at Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles M Hosier of 1628 Sherman avenue announce a son born June 1. Mr and Mrs David E Tosten Jr of 34 South Mulberry street announce a son born June 1. Mr and Mrs Kenneth M Sharer of Hagerstown route 2 announce a son born June 1. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Preston Gearhart of Hagerstown route 5 at Washington County Hospital on June 1. Mr and Mrs Glen F Martin of 2010 Gay street announce the birth of two sons at Washington County Hospital on May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Garrett
West
Washington Street
Washington County Hospital
Charles M. Hosier
Sherman Avenue
David E. Tosten, Jr
South Mulberry Street
Kenneth M. Sharer
Hagerstown
William Preston Gearhart
Glen F. Martin
Gay Street
Local Personal News and Socials Highlights
Mrs. Edward Brewer marks 62nd wedding anniversary while Mr. Brewer is 85. News from Hagerstown and nearby towns includes residents visiting relatives in Ohio and Kentucky, military personnel home on leave, hospital admissions, academy prizes, and Mercersburg Academy diplomas awarded to Oswald and Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Barnhart
Mulberry Street
Ohio
Kentucky
Edward Brewer
Hamilton Boulevard
Mr. Brewer
Mrs. Brewer
David Statton Oswald
Edward Oswald, Jr
Raymond Clyde Patterson
J. C. Patterson
Mercersburg Academy
Marriage License for Carroll Birely and Pauline Kline
Carroll R. Birely aged 42 and Pauline A. Kline aged 30 are issued a marriage license in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll R. Birely
Pauline A. Kline
Hagerstown
Testimonial Dinner Honoring William C Lindsay at Hotel Hamilton
A testimonial dinner will be held tomorrow at the Hotel Hamilton at six oclock honoring Walter C Lindsay grand high priest of the Grand Encampment. One hundred thirty five Odd Fellow associates are expected to attend with guests from Alexandria Harrisburg Chambersburg Bel Air and state officers. The event includes speeches musical selections and a Deco ration of Chivalry ceremony followed by a grand march and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Walter C. Lindsay
Maryland
Mary Young Rebekah Lodge
Order
W. C. Cunningham
Alexandria
Patriarch Militant of the World
R. K Patterson
Carrie Patterson
International Association
Harrisburg
Bertha Horst
Department Association of Pennsylvania
Edmund Spangler
Pennsylvania
H. Fuhrman
H. Robinson
Bel Air
Donald Pitts
Emma Wardle
Rebekah Assembly
Kenneth Sinn
Birthdays Marked At Blessing Family Dinner On Alexander Street
Mr and Mrs Elmer R Blessing hosted a birthday family party at their Alexander street home this week. Guests included Mr and Mrs C M Squibb Mr and Mrs C R Blessing Mrs R L Barker Leroy Blessing J C Squibb Charles and Joyce Squibb Patricia and Charles Blessing and Richard Burker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer R. Blessing
Alexander Street
C. M. Squibb
C. R. Blessing
R. L. Barker
Leroy Blessing
J.C. Squibb
Charles
Joyce Squibb
Patricia
Charles Blessing
Richard Burker
Y M C A Camps Open For Boys And Girls
Registrations are streaming in for Y M C A camps in the Catoctin Recreational Area near Thurmont. Thirty boys and nearly as many girls have signed up for camps with sixty capacity each. Camp Peniel in Frederick County offers expanded facilities, cabins, dining hall, and a swimming pool operated by the Church of the Brethren. Camp dates run June 18 to July 4 for boys and July 5 to July 22 for girls, with a small registration fee required upfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catoctin
Thurmont
Harold B. Peters
Peniel
Catoctin Mountains
Frederick County
Church of the Brethren
Birthday Party For Miss Hazel Neibert In Cleveland Ave
A birthday party was held at the home of Miss Hazel Neibert on Cleveland avenue. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Corderman, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grimm, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McFerren, Mrs. Mary Pryor, Mrs. Betty Miller, Mrs. Allene Adkins, Miss Mary Pryor, Miss Ruth Stalling, Cmi. Dave Neuwirth, Pvt. Leon Rubin, Cpl. Al Leichsenring and Russell Pryor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Neibert
Cleveland Avenue
Charles Corderman
Harold Grimm
Arthur McFerren
Mary Pryor
Betty Miller
Allene Adkins
Mary K. Pryor
Ruth Stalling
Cmi
Dave Neuwirth
Leon Rubin
al Leichsenring
Russell Pryor
Scout Troop No. 2 Wins Camporee Honors
Scout Troop No. 2 of St. Paul’s U. B. Church in Hagerstown captures top council Camporee honors. The troop earns four proficient patrol ribbons and one standard ribbon, led by Richard Babylon Eugene Harris Harvey Miller Jr Eddie Sprecher with Maurice Johnston as senior patrol leader. Scout master Howard Johnston and Assistant Scoutmaster Nelson P. Smith directed training backed by chairman C. Paffenberger and others. Organized in 1927, the troop has served hundreds of Scouts and shaped many through camping across the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's U. B. Church
Hagerstown
Richard Babylon
Eugene Harris
Harvey Miller, Jr
Eddie Sprecher
Maurice Johnston
Howard Johnston
Nelson P. Smith
C. Paffenberger
E. W. Smith
J. R. Wagner
H. W. Wilhide
H. M. Miller
Officers Installed At Sur rey P T A Meeting
The closing meeting of the Sur rey P T A was held in the school auditorium. Officers for the coming year were installed by Mrs. Edgar Giesse man with President Mrs Marvin Miller and other officers named. Annual reports were given by committee chairmen. Mrs E T Miller and daughter Betty of Boonsboro entertained with accordion selections. Refreshments were served by the hospitality committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrey P.T.A
Edgar Giesseman
Marvin Miller
Robert Chatkin
James Beecher
Robert Barton
Eugene Gordon
E. T. Miller
Betty
Boonsboro
Farewell dinner for Glenn Ardel Malott entering armed forces
A farewell dinner at Mr. and Mrs. David Malott home in Williamsport honored their son Glenn Ardel as he plans to enter the Armed Forces in June. Guests included Mrs. Glenn Malott and many relatives and friends. Two brothers, David Jr. and Kenneth, are already serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Malott
Williamsport
Glenn Ardel
Glenn Malott
Connie ‘Lou
Skippy
Bud Messner
Jean Flutte
George Dunham
Vernon Miles
Vernon
Darceous
John
Deorine
Virginia
Berdina
Wiliam
Norma Rae
Wilma Jeat
Franklin
Philip
Williamsport Club Hosts Semi Formal Dance Tonight
The Williamsport Recreation Club sponsors a semi formal dance at Community Hall this evening from 7:30 to 11:30 with Bob Foltz and his orchestra. Tickets available at the door. The event, planned by Ivy Meyers Audrey Payne Charles Sword Charles Shank and Mrs. Taylor, aims to become an annual affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Bob Foltz
Recreation Club
Ivy Meyers
Audrey Payne
Charles Sword
Charles Shank
Mrs. Taylor
Agai
Williamsport Recreation Club
Hagerstown
Union Sunday School at Mangansville draws wide age range
People of varied ages attend Mangansville Union Sunday School. Eldest member is 86 year old John F. Shank of Marion Pennsylvania and youngest is Ruth Norma Bittinger two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Bittinger of Greencastle. Sunday school meets each Sunday at 2 30 in the afternoon.
Vocal Recital by Lowise Malone Braxton at Second Christian
Lowise Malone Braxton known as the only woman bass singer will give a recital at the Second Christian Church on Saturday June 10 at 8:30 p m The Rev W H Taylor pastor invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowise Malone Braxton
Second Christian Church
W. H. Taylor
Miss Poe Weds Cpl Roy Diehl Jr On May Twenty Eight
Mr and Mrs Howard Poe announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Anna Elizabeth Poe to Cpl Roy Diehl Jr son of Mrs Rhoda Diehl The wedding took place Sunday afternoon May 28 An informal reception for immediate families followed at the bride’s parents home The couple left for a short wedding trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Poe
East Franklin Street
Anna Elizabeth Poe
Roy Diehl
Rhoda Diehl
National Symphony To Come Here March 1
After a Victory Music Council meeting Dr Peter Buys announced the National Symphony Orchestra of Washington DC will visit Hagerstown High School for a concert on March 1 1945. The evening performance will follow a student concert in the afternoon supervised by Superintendent Benjamin C Willis. Hans Kindler will conduct the nationally known ensemble as in the previous Hagerstown showing. Tickets remain with pledges and will be allotted on a first come basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearspring
Victory Music Council
Peter Buys
National Symphony Orchestra of
Washington, D. C
Hagerstown
Hagerstown High School
Buys
Benjamin C. Willis
Hans Kindler
Vacation Bible School Opens At Grace Brethren Church
Grace Brethren church on First and Spruce opens its two week Vacation Bible School starting June 12 with daily sessions 9 15 to 11 30 am for children aged four and up. Registration is at 4 pm Friday June 9. Rev L L Grubb leads a staff including Mrs Waldo Stouffer Mrs Norman Rottler and others with prizes for attendance and completed assignments and a closing picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baily
Grace Brethren Church
First
Spruce Streets
Scripture Press
Rev
L. L. Grubb
Mesdames
Waldo Stouffer
Norman Rottler
Paul Hershberger
Haydn Fleck
Harold Riles
Ruth Zeller
Mehdames L. L. Grubb
Frank Taylor
Freda Mack
E. Gerald Reese
Hubert Finfrock
Staff Entertains For Miss Edmonds At Hotel Alexander
The Washington County Welfare Board honored Miss Alice Edmonds upon her retirement as executive secretary with a dinner for twenty one in the Mary land Room of the Hotel Alexander. Flowers adorned the tables as guests enjoyed group singing, solos by Miss Mable Palmer, a reading by Mrs Grayson Steffey, and a recital of an original jingle by Mrs Iola Dellinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gtass
Washington County Welfare Board
Maryland
Hotel
Alexander
Alice Edmonds
Otterbein Guild Love Offering Meet Supports Union Circuit Chapel
Mrs Mary Johnstom led the Otterbein Guild Love Offering gathering at St Pauls United Brethren Church social room Monday night. A program featured readings and a vocal solo by Lillian Rider. officers and helpers organized games and a refreshment service for deaconess Blanche Lengle and many members. The offering will aid a new union circuit chapel and community house in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Johnstom
Kallender
Dorothy Martz
Otterbein Guild of St. Paul's United Brethren Church
Union Circuit
Kentucky
Lillian Rider
Carmaleta Weigand
Blanche Lengle
Ann Bowers
Clayora Pryor
Mildred Johnston
Doris Smith
Lillian King
Evelyn Johnston
Emma Flock
Doris Newman
Evelyn Viar
Phyllis Kephart
Connie Pryor
Louise Nevinger
Phyllis Punt
Mary Alsip
Louise Eckstine
Hsther Rider
Betty Mullendore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stickell- Cochran
Women’s Hats L. & B. Hat Shop
Northernt Cor
Public Square
Fleisher’s
Glick’s
Kreider & Ephrata
Glick’s Shoe
W. Washington &T
H. L. Mills
Emma Kellerman
Betty Yoke
David Hawkins
Clarksburg
W. Va
Harold Winetburg
East
Franklin Street
Harry Abbott
Roy W. Long
Irene Abbott
Keedysville
Pfe
Austin L. Abbott
Ashford General Hospital
White Sulphur Springs
Anzio
Fifth Army
Daniel Bell
Bonnie
Leitersburg
Victor Mumma
Sharpsburg
Cpl
Mary J. Chollak
Edwardsville
WAC
Army
Daytona Beach
Fla
Leila, Glessner
Woodland Way
South
Prospect Street
Washington County
John F. Hose
Moller
Jacob E. Cost
Robert E. Shuman
Smithsburg
Eleanor M. Bittle
Myersville
James W. Ebersole
Charles Town
Edward E. Peacek
Waynesboro
Ida B. Andrews
Reynolds Avenue
Annie F. Mahone
George Street
Ralph Rohrback
Mabel M. Utterback
Summit Avenue
Annie F. DeCorse
West Franklin Street
Betty Jane Baker
Mary E. Robarts
Orchard Road
Oscar S. Gray
Samuel 2. Gray
Mercersburg Academy News
Jeanne Smith
Naval Operation Base
Norfolk, VA
Mrs
R. Paul Smith
Fountain Head Heights
Dorothy Lane
Caroly Potter
Isola Sherrerd
Helen Rambo
Polly Smith
Phyllis Miller
Dorothy Rupert
St. James School
Mark Harriman
U. S. Navy
P. J. Potter
Carolyn
Forest Drive
Shipley School
Bryn Mawr
Mary
John W. Nason
Swarthmore College
the Terrace
William D. Sherrerd
Ladies’ Home Journal
Yses
Bible's Shoe Shop
Magerstownr, MD
O. R. Perkins
Kathryn McCulloch
Girl Scout Council
Lois E. Wolfe
North Prospect Street
Women’s Army Corps
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
Ryenihene
Rand
W. Washington St
Miss Poe
Diehl
Silex
Harry
MYERS
North Cotomue Street
Vacation Bible School
Miss Edmonds
Otterbein Guild
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
Helene Curtis
Zotos Lustron
Anthony
Mit
THE
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Lawrence
Hegerstown
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