Social club notes on families and military transfers
Nelson B Rowe attends annual Board of Trustees meeting at Tressler's Lutheran Home for Children Loysville PA. Cpl Raymond T Waltz returns from six months in Alaska on a 21 day furlough in York PA before heading to Camp Claiborne LA. George Kitemiller Sr and son James spend the week in Philadelphia New York City and Harrisburg. Mrs Pearl Thompson visits Boonsboro with cousins Mrs Frank L Beniz and Mrs C K Harris. Mrs Phillip Schnitzer of Jersey City visits her son H M Schnitzer Wayside Ave. Mrs George Strevig of Littlestown and family visit during her moving period. Rev Francis Litton attends a Church of the Brethren conference as Martinsburg WV delegate. Miss Harriet Roney graduates Penn Hall Prep and summers with family on Broadford Road. The Houpt family returns from visiting Pvt Merle H Houpt at Fort Bragg NC. Mrs Dorsey Rippeon visits Camp Lee with her husband. Clyde Hite confined at home Keedysville. T/5 William Thomas Jr on fourteen day furlough at Fairplay with sister Mrs Harry Hutson. Mrs Walter M Daniels attends niece Peggy Madison’s graduation in Chilhowie VA then visits John Werth family in Johnston City TN. Several patients discharged from Washington County Hospital include Catherine Mentzer Charles Stickel Dorothy Brandt and others. Elizabeth Myer weds Lt Joseph Rice Byron in Myckoff NJ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Raymond T. Waltz
Mulberry Avenue
Alaska
York, Pa
Camp Claibourne
George Kitemiller
James
Philadelphia
New York City
Harrisburg
Washington County Hospital
Catherine L. Mentzer
North Locust Street
Charles Stickel
Lincoln Avenue
Dorothy L. Brandt
Ridge Avenue
William F. Thompson
South
Walnut Street
R. E. South
Hamilton Boulevard
Mary L Statler
Greencastle
Frances Bowers
Heisterboro Road
John Newkirk
South Locust Street
James P. Rodgers
Frederick ‘Road
John H. Hetzer
Dancing School Recital Promises Local and Martinsburg Guests
Judy Corrigan School of the Dance to stage an informal recital Thursday at 8 pm in the W. C. W. auditorium marking the season’s end. Local pupils join Miss Corrigan’s guests from Martinsburg, W Va, with many named participants and Miss Anne Eavey as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Corrigan
Miss Corrigan
Martinsburg
W. Va
Jackie Cook
David Bilke
Sandra Lee
Susan Campbell
Andrea Lee
Sandra Snyder
Connie
Billy Snyder
Gene Lovell
Mary Lou
Charlotte Leichel
Carolyn Littles
Billy Byers
Patsy Bowman
Jean Heckler
Laura Kate Fockler
Louis Haupt
Connie Lowman
Patricia Snyder
Ann Lorraine Ford
Dorothy Hartshorne
la Rue Shilling
Norma Lee Shrader
Peggy Stuart Brown
Nancy Panebaker
Colleen Bryan
Shirley Startzman
Ann Bair
Suzanne Geary
Betsy Shatto
Garden club visit to Hagerstown by Maryland federation leader
Mrs Bartlett F Johnstone Sr president of the Maryland Federation of Garden Clubs will visit Hagerstown on Thursday June 14 to address members of the Hagerstown Garden Club at Mrs Joseph C Byron’s South Prospect street home. She also chairs Maryland Victory Garden Council and is in New York this week for a Victory Garden meeting called by President Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett F. Johnstone
Maryland Federation of Garden Clubs
Hagerstown
Gosford Announces Birth of Richard Dennis
Mr and Mrs Richard Gosford announce the birth of a son named Richard Dennis at Washington County Hospital on May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gosford
Richard Dennis
Washington County Hospital
Bridal Entourage Rehearsal For Double Wedding
A wedding rehearsal party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy at their Oak Hill avenue home for Misses Lois Hene and Dorothy Jean Wandel. The double ceremony with fiances Rev. George Bowden and Rev. Rufus Cuthbertson was set for Christ Reformed Church this evening. Guests included pastors, relatives from North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, with floral decor and a two-bride, bridegroom cake centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murphy
Oak Hill Avenue
Lois Hene
Dorothy Jean Wandel
Christ Reformed Church
George Stewart Bowden
Rufus Braxton Cuthbertson
Glen A. Yount
Hickory
N. C
F. L. Conrad, Jr
Concan
Marshall F. Mauney
Tom's Brook
Joseph Gordon Kilbmyer
Mt. Jackson
Marion Kurowski
Glenshaw
Gastonia
Ella B. Chase
Salisbury
Betty Lentz
Blanche Robbison
P. T. Hull
Jeanne Hull
Madeline Horn
Marian Elliott
Alice Stine
Harvey Fesperman
Charles Wandel
City
Clearspring Hi Y Club Annual Outing at Pangborn Park
Clearspring Hi Y club held its annual spring outing at Pangborn Park on Friday June 1. Attendees enjoyed games and refreshments including Nellie Starliper Freda Shives Betty Gladhill Joyce Troupe Harriet McLucas Kathleen Hawkbacker Phyllis Hull Sara Jane Kreigh Doris Trumpower Jean Kelly Merle Clopper Dorothy Shhenebeck Darce Saunders Lola Trumpower Eudora Mason Alma Miles Ruth Hose Dorothy Clopper W Peters Robert Way Anita Rue and Mrs Jean Bait the club advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearspring
Pangborn Park
Nellie Starliper
Freda Shives
Betty Gladhill
Joyce Troupe
Harriet McLucas
Kathleen Hawkbacker
Phyllis Hull
Sara Jane Kreigh
Doris Trumpower
Jean Kelly
Merle Clopper
Dorothy Shhenebeck
Darce Saunders
Lola Trumpower
Eudora Mason
Alma Miles
Ruth Hose
Dorothy Clopper
W. W. Peterman
Robert Way
Anita Rue
Jean Bait
Honor Members Entertained By Woodland Way Honor Society
The Woodland Way chapter of the Junior Honor Society hosted honor roll students from the past school year. Under Mr. Masters supervision, games were played in the gym and refreshments served in the cafeteria at a decoratively set table. Faculty committee included Miss Ruth Gabriel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Way
Masters
Alice Lusby
Trinky Morgan
Rosalie Boward
Katherine Fesperman
Betsy Cannan
Amelia Falk
Nancy Lea Saylor
Frances Cage
Amune Zimmerman
Connie Main
John Perkins
Pat Stilts
Merlin Ellinger
Charles Groh
Barbara Hartsock
Douglas Mims, Jr
Mary Lou Sostar
Ella Jane Zimmerman
Ruth Gabriel
Louise Gillikin
Charles Roulette
Gladys Poole
Alice Bittinger
Official visit of Grand High Priest Edward H. Robinson Sr
Edward H. Robinson Sr. Grand High Priest of the Grand Encampment of Maryland will pay an official visit to Gilead Encampment on Thursday evening June 7. AML Patriarchs are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Robinson, Sr
C.F
Maryland
Gilead
AML
Franklin Dry Cleaners closes for equipment repairs
Franklin Dry Cleaners will be closed from June 11 to June 16 for repairs to equipment. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Dry Cleaners
Ady
Miss Martha Young Weds James L. McLain in Washington
Miss Martha Henrietta Young daughter of Mrs. Howard E. Young and the late Mr. Young married James Leven McLain son of Mrs. James L. McLain at Union Methodist Church Washington D C. Dr Selwyn Cockerell officiated with baritone Robert Nicholson singing before a large audience. The couple hosted a reception at the Admiral Club and plan a wedding trip to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Methodist Church
Washington
D. C
Martha Henrietta Young
Howard E. Young
Mr. Young
James Leven McLain
James L. McLain
Dr. McLain
Selwyn Cockerell
J. E. Kemp Horn
Robert Nicholson
Harold Hasle
Arlington
Ross F. Kouitz
Milford H. Wilson
John B. McLain
Wilson
N. C
George H. McLain
Washington, D. C
Catherine Turner
Raymond Bryant
New Albany
Juliet
Kathie Kelso
Maurice A. Mook
George Mclain
John McLain
Wilson, N. C
Wedding Guests From Hagerstown Attend Church Service
The wedding list includes Miss Mary R. Beard, Mr and Mrs J E Bearinger, Miss Agnes Carnochan, Mrs Scott Long, Mrs William Downey, Miss Regina Feigley, Mr and Mrs Ralph Garver, Mr and Mrs Earl Hoffman, Miss Dorothy Kountz, Miss Elizabeth Kountz, Mr and Mrs BE Kountz, Mr and Mrs Omer T Kaylor, Harry Newcomer, Miss Maude Remsburg, Mrs Ira Rohrer, Mr and Mrs Howard Rohrer, Mr and Mrs Glenn Wingler, Harry Young, Dr and Mrs Ralph Yours, Mr and Mrs Maxwell Yingling, Mr and Mrs Mitchell Fockler, Mr and Mrs Monroe Ridgley, Mr and Mrs Walter M Daniels, Mr and Mrs Franklin Spofford, Dr and Mrs William M Dutton, Dr and Mrs P T Russell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Hagerstown
Mary R. Beard
J. E. Bearinger
Agnes Carnochan
Scott Long
William Downey
Regina Feigley
Ralph Garver
Earl Hoffman
Dorothy Kountz
Elizabeth Kountz
Charles ‘Be. Kountz
Son Is Honored On First Birthday Monday Afternoon
Honoring the first birthday of Dale Vaughn McConnell, a party was hosted by Mrs. Dale McConnell at the North Cannon Avenue home on Monday June 4. A white pink yellow color scheme framed cake décor and favors while games and refreshments followed. Attendees included Nervin Nigh Robert Fischer Patsy Moore Eddie Slick Kathleen Schreigh Richard Schreigh Gail Wolfe Mary Brimmer Martha Brimmer Patsy Schieigh Charles Cromer Jr Mesdames Paul Nigh Perry Fischer William Wolfe Fred Brimmer William Baxter Hilda Schleigh and Edwin Slicks spouses. Dale McConnell Sr. is overseas with the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Vaughn
Dale McConnell
Cannon Avenue
Mornday
Nervin Nigh
Robert Fischer
Patsy Moore
Eddie
Terry Slick
Kathleen
Richard
Robert Schreigh
Gail Wolfe
Mary
Martha Brimmer
Patsy
Vesper Services Set By Young People in City Park
The Young People's Christian Federation of Washington County outlines July and August vesper services from 6:39 to 7:30 in City Park. Officers elected include Jean Hite president Margaret Grimm vice president Alice Marquis secretary Charles Watkins treasurer Frank McKee assistant treasurer the Rev Paul Holdcraft counsellor tech Rev Leigh Bell advisor and Glaggett Spielman head usher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Christian Federation of
Washington County
Jean Hite
Margaret Grimm
Alice Marquis
Charles Watkins
Frank McKee
Paul Holdcraft
Tech
Leigh Bell
Glaggett Spielman
Library contest winners announced in Wash ington County
The Spring Book Festival essay contest winners include Patricia Crunkleton William Stadtmiller and Andrey Clark in the junior high group and Betty Delauder Sarah Stonebraker and James Kirby in elementary. Winners to plan programs at the library this afternoon and in upcoming broadcasts hosted by WJEJ on June 11 12 and 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Free Library
Patricia, Crunkleton
William Stadtmiller
Andrey Clark
Betty Delauder
Sarah Stonebraker
James Kirby
Lbrary
Library of
WJEJ
Marjorie Hoach-lander
Ann Webb
T. Wilson Cahal
Mary Harter
B. J. Hagedorn
Authers
Washington County
Miss Garnand Weds Discharged Veteran Last Friday
Georgetta Garnand of Smithsburg wed Raymond Bellewich of Gary Indiana on June 1 at Paramount. The ceremony was performed by Hitler Harry Roland. Attendants included sister Isabelle Garnand and both sets of parents. Bellewich, a discharged Army Air Forces radio operator and aerial gunner wounded thrice, will work at Fairchild Aircraft and reside with the bride’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetta Garnand
Mark Garnand
Smithsburg
Raymond Bellewich
Gary
Ind
Hitler Harry Roland
Paramount
Isabelle Garnand
Bellewich
Greensburg
Army Air Forces
Crown Point
Fairchild Aircraft
Funkstown Couple Weds at Christ’s Reform Church
Funkstown couple Mrs. Mabel J. Lobban and Mr. Charles E. Duffey were married Saturday June 3 at 7 30 pm in Christ’s Reform Church. The ceremony featured palm and snapdragon decor, with Rev. Edward Robison officiating and Laura Melzer singing I Love You Truly. The couple plans a home in Funkstown after June 10 with Duffey employed at Maryland Ribbon Co and Lobban at Fairchild Aircraft Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel J. Lobban
George 5. Rosenberg, Sr
Funkstown
Charles E. Duffey
Duffey
Christ's Reformed Church
Edward Robison
Laura Melzer
Anna Warrenfeltz
J. R. Black
Black
Fairchild Aircraft Corp
Maryland Ribbon Co
Grandmother's Dilemma Over Granddaughter at School
A grandmother recounts six months with her granddaughter who attended junior high, then grew disobedient and ungrateful, prompting the grandmother to send her home. Mary Haworth advises firm, dignified leadership and returning the child if boundaries aren’t respected, urging against yielding to defiant behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nelson B. Rowe
Tressler
Lutheran Home For Children
Loysville, Pa
Pearl Thompson
Frank L. Beniz
C. K. Harris
Boonsboro
Phillip Schnitzer
Jersey City
N. 1
Mrs
H. M. Schnitzer
Wayside Avenue
George Strevig
Littlestown
Selby
Salem Avenue
Francis Litton
Church of the Brethren North
Harriet Roney
Howard Roney
Penn Hall Preparatory School
Broaidfording Road
Harvey EB. Houpt
Louise Houpt
Harold Houpt
Earl Stouffer
Luther H. Morrison
Pvt
Merle H. Houpt
Fort Bragg
Dorsey Rippeon
Woodsboro
Petersburg
Camp Lee
Clyde Hite
Keedysville
William Thomas, Jr
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Harry Hutson
Fairplay
Walter M. Daniels
Potomac Avenue
Peggy Madison
Chilhowie
John Werth
Johnston City
Tenn
Kent R. Bradford
Vernon N. Simmons, Jr
Myckoff, N. J
Elizabeth Ann Myer
Joseph Rice Byron
Reddy Money Gy
Eee
Community Finance Service, Inc
West Washington Street
Aan
Activos
Leiter Brothers
James Murphys
Wandel Sisters
Clearspring Hi-Y Club
Renlie
E. Wash. St
James McLain
Vonette Individu
Empire Individor
Lady Florence
Coxtom
Library
Miss Garnand
Women’s Ats L. & B. Hat Shop
Northeast Gov. Public Square
Youth For Christ
Bread of Life Hour
Franklin Court
Bob Smoot
Bill Smoot
Dake Sheets
Fincent Lopez
K.G
Ladmire
Mary Bhaworth
Daily Mail
Washington Post
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Harper's Bazaar
L. F. Beecher
Best Haven Chapel
Glick’s
Kreider & Ephrata
Glick’s Shoe Store
Washington St
Pope's School
N. Locust St
Arenes
Ridenour
Fleisher
Pope's Beauty Shop
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