Awards Given At Scout Session In Washington Area Camporee
About 200 Boy Scouts from the Washington Area Council camped at Red Run Park near Waynesboro Pa over June 2 and 3 with 28 troops. Four boys earned Eagle ranks Barry Berkson Troop 4 Hagerstown Lewis Roach Jr Troop 16 Hagerstown Sterling Carter Troop 17 Williamsport and Lloyd Miller Jr Troop 23 Waynesboro. Over 100 Scouts received the General Eisenhower ribbon for collecting 1900 pounds of scrap paper in a March April drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Area Council
Red Run Park
Waynesboro
M. Ankerbrand
U. B. Church
Barry Berkson
Hagerstown
Lewis Roach, Jr
Sterling Carter
Fairview
Mont Alto
Hargerstown
Public spent near half a million on home remedy cabinets
The United States public spent about 500000 dollars in 1944 to stock medicine cabinets. About 15 different remedies were sold including alkalizers pain relievers laxatives and tonics. The report highlights consumer demand for self care products during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Wih
Summer Fashion Book Patterns for Easy Home Sewing
Vintage ad notes 150 plus pattern designs for all ages with full color illustrations. Includes fabric yardage details 2696 size options 0 40 42 3 ort length and edging guidance. Instructions urge sending 16 cents and full sewing guide to Pattern Department Badgerstown Daily Mail New York. Remove veils and fragile hat trimmings before storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badgerstown Daily Mail
18Th St
New York
N.Y
First High School Graduation Held in Williamsport
The county's first high school commencement last evening saw 25 Williamsport High School seniors receive diplomas from Phillip Routh, board of education president, with prizes awarded by Rev. W C Huddle. Recipients included Ivy Myers and Gwendolyn Kendle among others. Benj am in Willis spoke, with Rev. H C Kettler providing invocation and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Phillip Routh
Board of Education
Rev. W. C. Huddle
Wil- Hamsport
Ivy Myers
Albert T. Leaf
Lewis Wiebel
George W. Taylor
Gwendolyn Kendle
Keller Byers Bell
David Cole
James Rider
Margaret Eva Zimmerman
Rosanna Kottler
Goetz
Daniel Doub
Dane McCauley
William A. Teach
Dorothy Rowe
Page Cline
Lawrence Izer
Irvin Daugherty
Gwendolyn Kendley
Benjamin Willis
H. C. Kettler
Oliver Irwin Britner
Lawrence B. Izer
Ivy E. Myers
Dale Cole Anderson
Robert Keller Snyder
Lupa Carolyn Artz
Audrey Marie Beasley
Sydney Elmira Chaney
Thelma Florence Cline
Maudie Lee Conrad
Anna June Gruber
Fae E. Kelley
Gwendolyn
Elizabeth Kendle
Shirley Jean
Names listed for a local or legal notice item
The document lists individuals including Jane Kreps Elizabeth McCauley Jean Force Sanders Betty Marie Scott Fern A Shipley Peggy Ma non Suffecool Mae Alfredah Young General Daniel Rhinehart Doub William Henry Fridinger Jr David Nelson Kerns Eugene Miller Reed and James LeRoy Rider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreps
Jane Wlizabeth McCauley
Jean Force Sanders
Betty Marie Scott
Fern A. Shipley
Peggy Manon
Suffecool
Mae Alfredah Young
Daniel Rhinehart Doub
William Henry Fridinger, Jr
David Nelson Kerns
Eugene Miller Reed
James LeRoy Rider
Zonta Club hears Capt Pratt on veterans rehab work
Capt. Gertrude V. Pratt outlined rehabilitation efforts at Newton D. Baker General Hospital during a Zonta Club dinner at Hotel Hamilton. She described reconditioning veterans through calisthenics, education, and occupational therapy to ease civilian life return and urged citizens to treat returning men normally despite injuries.
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Gertrude V. Pratt
Newton D. Baker General Hospital
Zonta Club
Hotel Hamilton
Alice Quick
Capt
Pratt
Capt. Pratt
Andrew K. Coffman
Bertha Negley
Friendship Class Has Monthly Meet
The Friendship class of First Baptist Church held its monthly gathering at Mr. and Mrs. William Stump’s home on Spruce street. Officers elected were Helen Fales as second vice-president Fellowship Mary Weller as third vice-president ministries Mildred Young as fourth vice-president stewardship. After adjournment, games and refreshments followed with numerous members noted among the attendees.
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First Baptist Church
William Stump
Spruce Street
Helen Fales
Mary Weller
Ministries
Mildred Young
Myr
Edward Cushen
Ralph Cushen
Milton McKann
Milo Fales
Mesdames Velen Mowen
Margaret Myers
Clara Rummel
Carrie Price
Catherine Stouffer
Hazel Burger
Gladys Hotsinger
Bernice Yoder
Virginia Richardson
Elizabeth Domer
Margeret Shaw
Madeline Weaver
Sue Cushen
Chrles Crouse
Miss Edna Sites Named To Wilson Honor List
Miss Edna Sites, Wilson College sophomore from Clearspring Maryland, daughter of Mr and Mrs George A Sites, was cited for academic achievement during the second semester ending May 28. She is among eleven class members named honorist by Dean Mary B McElwain, a distinction that grants responsibility for class attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Sites
Wilson College
George A. Sites
Clearspring
Wilson
Miss Sites
Clearspring High School
Mary B. McElwain
Band Concerts To Start On Sunday In City Park
The Hagerstown Municipal Band, after intensive planning and rehearsals, begins its summer Sunday concerts at City Park next Sunday under director Dr. Peter Buys. The program features popular light music and occasional soloists, with newer members and service members contributing. A joint concert with the Post band and a Flag Day collaboration with the Hagerstown Elks are planned for opening night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
City Park
Peter Buys
Buys
Hagerstown Elks
Elks
Family Night at Smithsburg High School Draws 175 Parents
About 175 Smithsburg parents attended Family Night at Smithsburg High School, the final Parents Association meeting of the year. Miss Mary Weller's second grade class won the attendance prize with 72 percent present. Parents toured classrooms from 7:30 pm, observed student work, and spoke with teachers, followed by an international rhythms and dances program. Performers included Shirley and Janet Schilde on piano solos, a duet, a quartet with Birnie Green, Shirley Rouse, Helen Horne and Patricia Kuhn, and student announcers John Bendhoif, Patsy Long, Ann Bachtell, and Betty Stwiler, ending with a social hour.
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Smithsburg High School
Parents’ Association
Mary Weller
Shirley
Janet Schilde
Birnie Green
Shirley Rouse
Helen Horne
Patricia Kuhn
John, Bendhoif
Patsy Long
Ann Bachtell
Betty Stwiler
Philathea Group Has Supper For Husbands
The Philathea Sunday School class of the Church of the Brethren hosted a covered dish supper for about eighty husbands and guests in the Church School auditorium. Decorations set a gay mood for the evening program featuring devotions by Miss Densie Hollinger and Rev. S. F. Spitzer, and addresses by Rev. Paul M. Robinson, Rev. S. F. Spitzer, and Omer T. Kaylor, with a vocal solo by Mrs. Ora Delauder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Church of the Brethren
Church School
Densie Hollinger
S. F. Spitzer
Paul M. Robinson
Omer T. Kaylor
Ora Delauder
Sun Shine Sisters Exchange Gifts at Meeting
Miss Mollie Sue Knauff, readings by Mrs Mary Powles and Mrs S F Spitzer, and an instrumental solo by Miss Kathleen Good highlighted the gathering. Gifts were exchanged and new members named, marking a festive community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Sue Knauff
Mary Powles
S. F. Spitzer
Kathleen Good
Sunshine Sisters
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Rand's
Oxford Products, Inc
Schindel, Rohrer & Co
S. Potomac St
Zonta
Stephen Gray
Smithsburg
Gill's Hotel
Telgorvi
Dy-Dee
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