Principal Rinehart Honored at Winter Street Dinner
Mr. H L Rinehart retiring as Winter Street School principal was feted by the faculty at a Maryland Room dinner in the Hotel Alexander. He finishes 23 years as principal and 52 years in teaching with gifts, speeches, a poem, and a school history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Rinehart
Winter Street School
Maryland
Hotel Alexander
Rinehart
Winter Street
Mary E. Helser
Floyd Benner
Leonilda Weaver
Orville Fox
Mary F. Saum
Mildred Houck
Mrs. Fox
Anna Storey
Lucille Ridenour
William Stouffer
Helen Hayes Brumbaugh
Russell Kepler
Helser
Katharine L. Healy
Mary Helen Chrissinger
Grace Boyer Downin
Washington County
Mlade
B. J. Grimes
Mildred Wolfinger
Miss Healy
Benner
Holmes Reinhart
Omar Harbaugh
Lawrence Downey
Evelyn Green
Gussie Hipsley
Ethel Foltz
Hilda Warner
Clara Higgs
Mazie France
Irma Stheyer
Maud Smith
George Street
Western Enterprise
Messrs. Craig
Koontz
Hargett
McBride
Poffenberger
Franklin High School
Craig
Mrs Harman Hixson Hosts Trinity Lutheran Class
Mrs Harman Hixson was hostess to Mrs Jack Harman's Trinity Lutheran Sunday school class at her Paramount home Monday night. Assistant hostesses were Fern McDonald Mae Waltzman Catherine Nalley Mae Dietrich and Edna Tome. Games followed the business session and refreshments were served to twenty five members.
Social and Personal News From Hagerstown Area
Mr and Mrs Howard B Lowman of Maugansville travel to Rahway New Jersey due to the sudden death of their daughter in law Mrs Paul Lowman. Numerous locals attend alma mater Hood College and Western Maryland College graduations while hospital births occur at Washington County Hospital including daughters for Campbell Daniels Hogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard B. Lowman
Maugansville
Rahway, N. J
Paul Lowman
Lawrence O. Campbell
West Washington Street
Washington County Hospital
Marshall W. Daniels
Hancock
Robert ©. Hogan
North Prospect Street
South Potomac High Graduates 224 in 8th Annual Exercises
A class of 224, the largest in history, graduated from South Potomac High in the 8th annual promotion exercises held yesterday morning at 10 in St Johns auditorium. The program featured orchestra music, an invocation by Rev. Dr. William Hess, welcome by Elizabeth Prather, musical selections, a panel discussion, and the presentation of certificates by Miss Katherine Healy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Potomac
Sth
St. John's Auditorium
Willian
Hess
Elizabeth Prather
Katherine
Healy
All Day Meeting of P T A Council
An all day Wash ington County Council of Parent Teacher Associations meeting will be held in the Y M C A auditorium from 10 a m to 3 p m. Officers to be installed include Mrs Z Gower and Mrs Nichols. Dr H E Blair will speak. Alfred Bendel will discuss camping and recreation. Mrs George Herbert and C N Baylor will talk on publicity and parent education. Delegates and officers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Council of Parent Teacher Associations
YOM. G. A
Patterson Hotel
H. V. Hart
George Herbert
C. N. Baylor
June Wedding of Lela May Leggett and Charles Hutzel
Mrs Gildys M Leggett announces the marriage of her daughter Lela May Leggett to Charles Hutzel of this city. The ceremony will be on Saturday June 10 and will be performed by Rev Cc A Frick followed by a small reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis W. Pitt
St. Mary’s Church
Ardmore
St. James School
Gildys M. Leggett
Norrie Paramar Street
Lela May Leggett
Charles Hutzel
Cc. A. Frick
Lawn Party Set by Women’s Club for Garden Day
The Women’s Club plans its annual garden party on Wednesday afternoon June 14 on the lawn of Mr and Mrs M P Moller Jr North Potomac Street. Card playing starts at 2 pm with prizes at each table and booths open at 4 30 pm. Parking will be reserved and police supervision provided near the Miller home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Club
M. P. Moller
North Potomac Street
Joseph Reynolds
R. C. Carder
Leo Miller
Miller Home
Police Department
H. D. McLaughlin
C. L. Mowrer
Fred Reynolds
Raymond Parks
H. P. Middlehauif
Lu. L. Watkins
Edna Smith
John Pangborn
Charles Harris
M. W. Dutton
Fred Wright
A. B. Schofield
P. J. Potter
Ruth Branin Usillon
W. R. O. White
Leland Hedgecock
John EB. Carey
Lynn Keller
Alsatians Plan For Dance And Outings
The Alsatian Club schedules a June 19 monthly meeting in its rooms with routine business and door prizes, followed by the June dance at The Club featuring Roy Gibbons and his orchestra. The event is an invitation dance with dress optional and marks the band’s first local appearance praised by fraternal groups. The club also plans a mountain dance, several stag and river parties, and reports on those at the meeting. The Board of Governors holds its monthly meeting on the 15th with a lecture by Dr Hunt of Du Pont on Scientific Research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gibbons
Pennsylvania
Shrine
Rotary
Gibbons
Aso
Alsatian Club
Southern Engineering Society
Dy. Hunt
du Pont Research Laboratories
Dessert bridge party hosted by Miss Rachael Sheetz at Motel Alexander
Miss Sheetz hosted a dessert bridge event Monday June 5 at Motel Alexander with a red color motif. First prize went to Mrs. Mitchell Fockler, second to Miss Ethel Rinehart, and consolation to Miss Mildred Keirn. Guests included Catherine Beachley Mary Jackson Ethel Rinehart Mary Fleming Margaret Keller Sara McCullough Mildred Weirn Lois Simon and Mrs Trompe Mrs Fockler and Mrs Narold Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachael Sheetz
Alexander
vIn
IL Plm
Mitchell Fockler
Ethel Rinehart
Mildred Keirn
Xis
Catherine Beachley
Mary Jackson
Mary Fleming
Margaret Keller
Sara McCullough
Mildred Weirn
Lois Simon
Post office garden party mystery gifts centerpiece
Women's Club hosts a novel grab bag style event next Wednesday with Anna Katherine Roulette as postmistress. Guests order gifts from distant cities Pittsburg New York Washington or Baltimore and ten members each send a wrapped package to Hagerstown for later giveaway. The rest of the text reflects a local history note about Winter Street School and its early buildings and principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Katherine Roulette
Pittsburgh
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Picnic Held by White Oak Forrest School at Security
Winter activities under the Recreational Unit ended with a picnic at Martin's meadow near the White Oak Forrest school at Security. Special crafts and games classes meet biweekly under E. Young. Attendees include Mary Jane Dayhoff, Carolyn Dodson, Pearl Garlock, Wilma McGowan, Louise Myerly, Maxine Munson, Shirley Main, Patsy Rohrer, Marijane Rowe, Thelma Wetzel, Becky Williams, Kathryn Widdows, Vivian Eyler, Dolores Filipovitz, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak Forrest School
Security
Martin’s Meadow
E. Young
Mary Jane Dayhoff
Carolyn Dodson
Pearl Garlock
Wilma McGowan
Louise Myerly
Maxine Munson
Shirley Main
Patsy Rohrer
Marijane Rowe
Thelma Wetzel
Becky Williams
Mrs Horst W. C T U Hostess On Tuesday
Mrs Horst hosts Hagerstown W C T U meeting at 104 Oak Hill Ave the topic Service to Others includes a Scriptural talk and child welfare address by Miss Mary Louise Dar highlighting foster parent rules and duties A letter from state president Bertha Tyson is read plus reports from Williamsport convention Two new members join and Betty Hollinger sings with piano accompaniment next month plans set for patriotic Independence Day program at City Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Bertha M. Tyson
Fred Souders
B. A. Beard
Willamsport
Frank Rohrer
W. D. Coffman
Betty Hollinger
W. P. Sparow
City Park
Festival Benefit For Hagerstown Choir On Lawn
The Hagerstown A Capella Choir hosts a strawberry festival on the Baker residence lawn to raise funds for a trip to the New York World’s Fair. The event invites patrons to support the choir’s civic mission as the New York Board of Education conducts ferry trips for about 1,600 high school pupils around Manhattan Island each spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Walter Baker
Dotomac Avenue
New York Board of Education
Manhattan Island
Nancy Hill
C.P
Young Orchestra Performs Before 250 at Mr Alto Park
Jominy Sommer and his Youst Eat Swing Band entertained about 250 people at Mr. Alto Park Tuesday night. The group plans a tea dance Thursday at Woodland Way Junior High and Friday at Thurmont High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jominy Sommer
Mr. Alto Park
Woodland Way
Thurmont High School
Potomac Synod Organizes June Meeting In Frederick Md
About 110 congregations of the Evangelical and Reformed Church in the District of Columbia and nearby region form the Potomac Synod with a 25 000 member total. The organizing session at Hood College Frederick Md begins at 10 30 a m. The merger of the two churches in 1934 created 65 000 communicants across nearly three thousand congregations. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mrs J Newton Hockersmith announces the engagement of Margaret Baldoff to Roy Zeller of Hagerstown with a July 9 wedding at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical and Reformed Church
J. Newton Hockersmith
Margaret Baldoff
Roy Zeller
Hagerstown
Mr. Zeller
Harry K. Zeller
Five Maryland graduates named from Washington county
Five Washington county students received degrees at the University of Maryland commencement Esther Gross Sharpsburg Leon Yourtee Brownsville Maurice Domenici Hagerstown Lawrence Faith Hancock and William Miller Boonsboro Gross served as house president of a coed dormitory and treasurer of the Coed Glee Club Yourtee is noted as Maryland’s outstanding actor and a Dr Charles B Hale award winner Domenici earned a BA Faith contributed to Alpha Zeta Agricultural Club Miller joined Opera Footlight Glee Clubs and University Orchestra and earned BA in Commerce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
University of Maryland
Esther Gross
Sharpsburg
Leon Yourtee
Brownsville
Maurice Domenici
Maryland
Washington
Baltimore
Footlight Club
Danny
Yourtee
Charles B. Hale
College of Engineering
Domenici
College of Arts and Sciences
Newman Club
Faith
Alpha Zeta
College of Agriculture
Miller
Opera
Footlight
Surprise Shower Honors Mrs. Lester Fahrney in Hedgesville
A surprise miscellaneous shower was given in honor of Mrs. Lester Fahrney of Mapleville by the Win One class of the Methodist Church in Hedgesville West Virginia on Friday June 2. Refreshments were served by Rev. and Mrs. Dean Kesler and many couples and individuals from the church community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Fahrney
Mapleville
Win One
Methodist Church
Hedgesville
W. Va
Fahrney
Dean Kesler
M.A. Robbins
Marvin Rines
Collins Nadenbousch
Leon Edwards
Raymond Tabler
Lawrence LeMaster
Stephen Harrison
Cora Riner
Champ Paine
Margaret Burlt
Jennings Ashton
William Dailey
Kirby Riner
Earl McIntyre
Yarry LeMaster
Earl Bender
Nadenbousch
Russell Nadenbousch
Margery LeMaster
Mayine Edwards
Moose Installation Ceremony Tonight at Sorlock
The Women of the Moose will install officers at the Moose home tomorrow evening at Sorlock. Refreshments will be served and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MOOSE
of the
Sorlock
Sacred Music Program By Mason Chorus and Choirs Friday
The Lower Mason Men's Chorus Temple Choir Chapel Choir and Sunday school orchestra present a final sacred music program Friday evening June 9 at the Sunday school auditorium Church of the Brethren. Admission is free with a free will offering. Violinist Robert Burke is featured. Directed by P L Huffaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Mason Men
Temple Choir
Chapel
Church of the Brethren
Robert Burke
P. L. Huffaker
Boys Triangle Club Final Outing at Enchanted Barn
The Boys Triangle Club of the MGC A held its final outing at Enchanted Barn Snyder's Landing on the Potomac. An all day event featured games swimming dancing and socializing with chaperones Mr and Mrs Harry Wolf and Mr and Mrs Eckstine. Many attendees were named including Gordon Crawford Helen Rider Dick Phillips Christine Zimmerman Tom Poffenberger and others observed as outstanding couples earning a prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triangle Club
M. GC. A
Snyder's Landing
Potomac
Harry Wolf
Eckstine
Gordon Crawford
Helen Rider
Dick Phillips
Christine Zimmerman
Tom Poffenberger
Jane Rudisill
Forrest Hoover
Phyllis Kibler
Harold Ridenour
Doris Duble
Christ Trantulas
Ruth Leonard
Soup” Campbell
Marsha Hart
Jim Cochran
Catherine Norris
Lee Welf
Joyce Hoffman
Harry Leasure
Lotty Sue Fesperman
Woodrow Miller
Kitzi Blair
Warne Carrol
Tom Carr
Marvin Gerber
John Doarnberger
Welty Receives Medical Degree at Johns Hopkins
Dalton M. Welty of Funks town earned the Doctor of Medicine degree at Johns Hopkins University Medical School during June commencement. He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa before graduation and will join the Johns Hopkins Hospital medical staff starting July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton M. Welty
Franklin A. Welty
Funkstown
Johns Hopkins University Medical School
Phi Beta Kappa
de. Welty
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
License Issued for Marriage in Frederick
A marriage license was issued in Frederick to John R. Nay Jr 50 of State Sanitarium and Anna Mae Jones 38 of Smithsburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
John R. Nay Jor
State Sanitarium
Anna Mae Jones
Smithsburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Rinehart
Mrs. Hixson
American Institute of Laundering
Troy Laundry
A. F. Miller
Chiropodist
Public Square
Arrow Service
Arrow Shoe
Washington Street
Women's Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop N. & Cor. Public Square
Harvey A. Middlehauts
City
Williamsport
Ardath Martin
Harold Bester
South Prospect Street
Harry D. Bowman
John H. Barknell
Smithsburg
Western Maryland College
Charles Bert
Greencastle
Janice B. Hoover
Frances Filler
Hood College
L. G. Schmidt
York, Pa
Robert Cunningham
Kathryn M. Foltz
Lois H. Rowland
Clarence W. Foltz
Boonsboro
William A. Martin
University Hospital, Baltimore
Mildred R. Klug
Chambersburg
Harry E. Knode
South Potomac Street
Mary Powers
Pitusburgh
E. Pp. Alexander
Women's Club
A. D. Lewis
W. W. Noel
Merle Kaetzel
Jean Hoffmeier
Sarah Leiter
Lena Eppendorf
Buffald
N. Y
Edward Frantz
Broadway
F. C. Newcomer
Gloria and
Fred
Charlotte
N. C
Evelyn Judd
Birmingham
Ala
Joseph A. Bell
Moller
J.D. Wiel
Potomac Avenue
Bridgewater College
Virginia Agnes Wicks
Bridgewater
William A. Danger
Alice Virginia Danger
Blue Ridge Summit
L. Christensen
Waterloo
Lee Stine
Stine
Christensen
Dorothy
Randolph-Macon Women's College
W. J. Shealey
Daghter
Mary
Theodore Delaney
Mr. Blondel
Martinshire
Batesburg
S, CL
Elizabeth Hastings
Julia Hastings
Robert Hose
University Hospital
BE G. Miller
Betty Lee
Louise
Madeliene Bast
William Miller
College of Commerce
Charles E. Buser
Preston L. Cearfoss
United Commercial Travelers
Lynchburg, Va
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
District of Columbia
William 8. Culbertson
Charmian
S. S. Washington
Copenhagen
Denmark
Culbertson
International Chamber of Commerce
George Snavely
Warren Adams
Washington, D. C
Russell Geeting
Howard Burtner
Keedysville
Essary Gale
S. W. Washington St
South Potomac High
P. T. A. Council
Bridge Party
School At Security
Horst W. C.T. U
Meyers & Berkson
Franklin Street
Potomac Synod
KODAK
Raup Camera Center
Alexander Bldg
Morning Herald
Daily Mail
Bemlers
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