Social gatherings and visits across cities and states
Mrs. Mahlon Bougher plans a two week visit with sister and family in Coldwater Michigan. Mrs. C. H. Moore travels to Memphis to visit sister and family. Miss Dorothy Lane attends Westover School graduation in New York City. Several other locals host or visit relatives in Washington D C Arlington Virginia Glenside Avenue and St James with trips to Los Angeles Baltimore and Boston among others. Discharged patients at Washington County Hospital are listed with home towns and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlon Bougher
Hesiefe
Coldwater
Mich
Charles B. Fox
C. H. Moore
Glenside Avenue
Mrs. J. Rutherford
Memphis, Tenn
Dorothy Lane
Terrace
New York City
Westover School
Lane
Richard Glass
Los Angeles
Cal
Adam Kriner
Clearspring
East
Baltimore
Boston
Vacation Bible School opens June 11 in city west
A vacation Bible school for all western city children runs daily from June 11 to June 22 at First Baptist Church. Sponsored by St Marks Lutheran Washington Square Methodist Grace AB Church and St Pauls Evangelical Church. Separate departments for beginners primaries juniors and junior high with capable leaders guiding Bible study worship character building music and handwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
St. Marks Lutheran Church
Washington Square Methodist Church
Grace A. B. Church
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Surgical Dressing Rooms Will Close
The local Red Cross surgical dressing rooms, producing fifty to sixty thousand dressings monthly for Newton D. Baker General hospital, will close for several days due to gauze shortage. All workers will be notified immediately upon supplies arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Newton D. Baker General Hospital
Fidelis Class Monthly Meeting Held At Emmanuel A B Church
The Fidelis Sunday School Class of Emmanuel A B Church held its monthly meeting on Thursday evening at Dorothy Kubhiman’s Spruce Street home. A brief business session by vice president Ellen Bartle was followed by refreshments hosted by Dorothy Kuhlman Dorothy Lear and Irma Walters. Prizes were won in games by Mildred Myers Lorraine Hamburg and Reba Ambrose. attendees included Mrs Holdcraft teacher Mrs Thelma Middlekauft Irma Walters Mildred Myers Reba Ambrose Louise Byers Ellen Harle Mildred Reed Lorraine Hamburg Pauline Nanamaker Dorothy Karper Kathleen Huffer Dorothy Leer Dorothy Kubiman and Mary Schnebly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Emmanuel A. B. Church
Dorothy Kubhiman
Spruce Street
Ellen Bartle
Dorothy Kuhlman
Dorothy Lear
Irma Walters
Mildred Myers
Lorraine Hamburg
Reba Ambrose
Holdcraft
Thelma Middlekauft
Louise Byers
Ellen Harle
Mildred Reed
Pauline Nanamaker
Dorothy Karper
Kathleen Huffer
Dorothy Leer
Dorothy Kubiman
Mary Schnebly
Marriage Licenses Issued Last Week
A list shows marriages issued last week including Joseph F. Chaplin 22 with Beulah V. Smith 21 of Hagerstown and Bill A. DeGarmo 23 with Catherine J. Crawford 17 of Williamsport. Other entries include Paul Hogan 38 with Mary L. Fleegle 26 of Hagerstown and Richard L. Johnson 28 with Anna R. McClain 38 of Highfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Chaplin
Beulah V
Dr Wagner Elected To College Alumni Phi Beta Kappa Honor
The Rev Dr Scott R Wagner pastor of Zion Reformed Church since 1937 was elected to Omega membership in the Franklin and Marshall chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and will be initiated in Lancaster Pennsylvania on June 23. He graduated Franklin and Marshall in 1897 and Lancaster Theological Seminary in 1900 and was ordained soon after. He served as an Army chaplain in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott R. Wagner
Zion Reformed Church
Franklin and Marshall
Phi Beta Kappa
Lancaster
Wagner
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Biographies Spotlight Two Famous Men At Library
Washington County Free Library adds several notable biographies this week. Enrico Caruso, by Dorothy Caruso, presents a human portrait of the opera legend, while Connie Mack by Frederick G. Lieb chronicles the beloved baseball icon at eighty-two who still guides the Philadelphia Athletics. Additional titles include works by Louis Bram Ella Lonn Michael Sayers and Albert E Kahn and novels set in Pleasant Valley Ohio Reno Nevada and along the Texas border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Free Library
Enrico Caruso
Connie Mack
Dorothy Caruso
Frederick G. Lieb
Philadelphia Athletics
Quaker City
Pleasant Valley
Louis Bramfield
America
France
Ohio
Ella Lonn
Franklin
Goucher College
Baltimore
Michael Sayers
Albert E. Kahn
Germany
United Nations
Morris L. Ernst
Thomas K. Finletter
Robert P.tristman Coffin
Pearl V. Metzelbhin
Josephine Lawrence
Walter Ban Tilburg Clark
Tom Hazard
Reno
Nevada
Border City
Hart Stilwell
Texas
Grace Campbell
Patricia Wentworth
Lucky
Graig Rive
Births Decrease at Washington County Hospital Last Month
Seventy three babies born last month at Washington County Hospital, down from 98 births the previous year and 6 births in April this year. May产 showed 40 males and 33 females.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Birth of Daughter for Vollmer Family at County Hospital
Mr and Mrs Harry F Vollmer third announce the birth of a daughter on May 67 at Washington County Hospital in a local hospital birth notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Vollmer
Washington County Hospital
DeMolay Mothers Circle to Meet at Masonic Temple
The DeMolay Mothers Circle will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday June at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demolay
Masonic Temple
Miss Lois Smith Graduates From Hood College
Miss Lois Smith of Fountain Head Heights earned a Bachelor of Arts at Hood College during the fifty second annual commencement Sunday evening June 3. The commencement speaker was omitted in the provided text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Smith
R. Paul Smith
Fountain Head Heights
Hood College
Miss Smith
Mount Holyoke Leader Delivers Sermon at Church Service
Roswell Gray Ham, president of Mount Holyoke College, received a Sunday message from Rev Peter Maall at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. Washington De Miss Smith is an honor student at Hood College, leading the Cooperative Fraternity Association and Alpha Psi Omega, with choir and dramatic society roles. The Foandiv Circle Class of the Christian Church postpones its regular monthly meeting from Tuesday to Thursday, June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Gray Ham
Mount Holyoke College
Peter Maall
New York Avenue
Tdterattre Cink
Stus Near
Commission
Town Hall
Miss Faulders And Clifton Reedy Wed On Saturday Evening
Miss Ada Mae Faulders daughter of Mrs. Charles Light Williamsport became the bride of H Clifton Reedy son of Mrs. Mary Reedy Hagerstown on Saturday June 3 in the N B Chapel Zion Reformed church Rev Dr Scott R Wagner officiated in the presence of Mr and Mrs C H Weber of Big Spring Mrs Mary Reedy and Viola Reedy the couple's attendants The bride wore pow der blue dress with pink rosebud corsage A reception followed at the groom's home They plan to wedding trip and will settle in Hagerstown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Mae Faulders
Charles Light
Williamsport
H. Clifton Reedy
Mary Reedy
Hagerstown
N. B
Zion Reformed Church
Scott R. Wagner
C. H. Weber
Big Spring
Viola Reedy
Lady Marines Seek Enlistees from Washington County
A Marine Corps Women’s Reserve recruitment team from the Washington D C district will visit Hagerstown on Thursday June 7 to recruit women for vital jobs amid high casualties in the Fleet Marine Force from Iwo Jima and Okinawa. First Lieutenant Barbara W Morris, author of Lady Leathernecks, will lead the team and information booths will answer inquiries about Marine opportunities for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Marine Corps Women’s Reserve
Marine Corps Women's Reserve
Hagerstown
Washington, D. C
Fleet Marine Force
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Barbara W. Morris
Lady Leathernecks
Marine Corps
Calendar Of Coming Events June Highlights
June events include Youth for Christ rally at Franklin Court auditorium at 7 30 p m directed by Orville Bitner as Bread of Life Hour. Elks Flag Day service at City Park 7 p m opening municipal band summer season. Junior Girls American Legion Auxiliary meet Tuesday 7 p m Legion Home. members bring material and patterns for Baltimore exhibits prior to June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth For Christ
Franklin Court Auditorium
Bread of Life
Orville Bitner
the Elks
City Fark
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Baltimore
Washington Junior High School Year Ends With Tea Dance
The final social activity for the year took place Friday June 1 in the school gym hosted by the Student Assembly with Principal T W Cahall as advisor. Maroon and gray decor dominated the gym. After dances, punch and cookies were served. Virginia Reel and jitterbug contest featured. Committees included Decorations Natalie Hickey Refreshments Janet Rogers Program Anna Stoner Cleanup Barbara Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Junior High School
T. W. Cahall
Natalie Hickey
Janet Rogers
Anna Stoner
Barbara Cunningham
McCormick Moore Nuptials Set For Anacosta Naval Chapel
Mrs. Harry McCormick of Big Pool invites for the marriage of Maude Elizabeth McCormick to Holmes Lunner Moore of Washington D C. The ceremony Sunday June 10 at noon at the U S Naval Chapel Anacosta D C with a reception at 4107 28 Place S B Washington to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McCormick
Big Pool
Maude Elizabeth
Holmes Lunner Moore
Washington, D. C
U. S. Naval Chapel
Anacosta
D. C
S. B
Washington
Field Day at Woodland Way Elementary Stirs Upper Grades
Field Day activities at Woodland Way Elementary were held Friday June 1 with all grades taking part. First grade opened with a singing game, third grade ran a 25 yard dash, and various relay events followed with mixed results and multiple winners across grades one two and three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Way
Patty Fogg
Joyce Burker
Donald Kauffman
Dwight Morgan
Billy Roeder
Charles Weller
Virginia Hengst
John Gordon
Christine Maugans
Jerry Thompson
Mary Lou Personius
Billy Couch
Judy Ann Smith
Billy Sheaffer
Carolyn Settles
Richey Sharrett
Charles Moss
Eddie Dudley
Jate Ludwig
Pat Clark
Dick Crowther
James Gossard
Walter Jenkins
Shirley Noland
Larry Kaufman
Charles Johnson
Bobby Irwin
Bobby Lucas
Marys Jean Poffenberger
Billie Shatzer
Pags Griffith
Stella Kauffman
Lucille Gillan
Nancy Cave
Joanne Blickenstaf
Joyce Whittington
Harryett Bock
Doris Clopper
Darline Haller
Pat Warfield
Susan Fors
Patsy Wieland
Raymond Heckert
Alan Maugans
Carl Shank
Dick Myers
Bobby Dickinson
Bruce Koff
Garry Bradford
Richard Keesey
Harold Shoemaker
Arthur Greenwald
Douglas Fors
Local Debutante To Attend Parties In June
Mr and Mrs William Preston Lane Jr depart for Middleburg Conn for Jean Cartwright Lane s Westover School graduation on Wednesday She will spend June in Baltimore for debutante season Mrs Lane invites a luncheon for June 21 at Baltimore Country Club Rev Paul B R Watlington addresses Hagerstown WCTU at Mrs B R Lowe s home on Tuesday June 2 30 o clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Preston Lane
Middleburg
WCTU
Paul BR. Watlington
Hagerstrown
W.C T- Ui
BR. E. Lowe
McDowell Vavente
Advice Column: Spanking and Married Life Sparks Battle
A 23 year old wife writes of ongoing spending and a dress bill that led her husband to spank her. Haworth urges mutual fault, urges the wife to stop lavish spending, and to avoid provoking further punishment, advising reconciliation and accountability from both partners. The piece notes Mary Haworth’s column format and syndicate credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haworth
M.H. Mary Haworth
Washington Post
King Features Syndicate
Chewsville Couple Wed in St Nicholas Roman Church
Alberta Georgia Kovac daughter of George Kovac of McKeesport Pennsylvania and Robert Kenneth Miller son of Albert R Miller of Chewsville were married at St Nicholas Catholic Church in McKeesport on May 23. Rev Michael Pipik officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a light blue suit with dark blue accessories and gard en corsage. The maid of honor wore a gold suit with red roses. Best man was Augustine Novak. A reception followed at the Elk’s club. The couple left for a short wedding trip and plan to stay with the Miller family. Pvt Miller reports to Camp Burter, C. on June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Georgia Kovac
George Kovac
McKeesport
Robert Kenneth Miller
Albert R. Miller
Chewsville
St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church
Michael G. Pipik
Rita G. Short
Augustine Novak
Elk’s Club
Albert Muller
Pvt. Miller
Camp Burter, \. C
Hell and How to Get There Sermon by Rev Walter Lepp
A Grace Brethren Church sermon titled Hell and How to Get There argues for a literal eternal Hell. Rev Walter A Lepp states denying Hell makes Christ a liar and that Jesus preached Hell to show God’s love by offering salvation from eternal punishment. Many attendees came forward seeking pardon after the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Lepp
Grace Brethren Church
Hell
Lepp
Christ
Jesus Christ
Heaven
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Majorita
Morten Burden
Herery Hoffmeier
Arlington Village
A. B. Godar
Adrian H. Onderdonk
St James
John E. Stonebraker
Orchard
St. James
Springfield
Mats
Henry Hoffmeier
Sgt
Stanley H. Hofmeier
Arlington, Va
H.C. Foster
Helen Hoffmeier
South Prospect Street
Robert R. Moore
Dodge City
Kansas
Moore
Army Air Forees
Audrey Treisler
Florence M
Tess B. Ray
Calif
John C. Pangborn
the Terrace
Robert Drury
Davis, W. Va
Ace Drury
Greg Gables
Willis L. Mills
Berkeley Springs
Margaret Kaetzel
Magnolia Avenue
Samuel E. Roth
Shady Grove
Robert Johnson
Mealey Parkway
Curtis Goller
Hamilton Boulevard
Theodore Hoffman
Hancock
Patricia A. Stevenson
Smithsburg
John H. Hartle
John L. Reedy
West Washington Street
Robert B. Pugh
Summit Avenue
Fannie Turner
Mapleville
George H. Grogan
Virginia Guenué
Bible School
Pope's School
Locust St
L. F. Beecher Guneral
Rest Haven Chapel
Milly
Selby Arch Preserver
Bentz and
Dunny
House OF Shoes
Library
Foandiv Cirle
Ens
Miss Faulders
Clifton Reedy
Vonette
Empire
Lacy Florence
Gale's Beauty Salon
West
Washington Street
Owen
Washington Junior High
McCormick-Moore
Woodland Way Elementary School
Mother
B.C
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Kovac
Alaska
Laura
By Johnny Johnson
Pope’s Beauty Shop
North Locust Street
Skuffie
Ana Wolf
Reet
Bible’s Shoe Shop
Hagerstown, MO
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