Social notes and hospital updates from Washington county
Mrs Mildred Houser and son visit Washington for a Senators versus Indians game. Maj Harry L Hagan US retired in slightly improved condition after an accident en route to West Point graduation. Measles confinement at home for Jimmy Bussard Young. Several hospital patients and discharge updates follow, with wedding plans and school commencements noted among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Houser
Robert
Hamilton Boulevard
Washington
Senators
Cleveland Indians
Harry L. Hagan
U.S.A
West Point
Hyson
Baton Rouge
Jimmy Bussard Young
Manville Street
Leo H. Delauter
Guilford Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Coming events at USC and USO programs summarized
USC and USO announce a sequence of June gatherings. Friday features a Rec Hall party at Newton D. Baker Hospital with a bus of GSO girls, led by Mrs. Harvey Rowlands, serving refreshments. Saturday hosts a dance at the Y with Christine Good and Mary Holestiné. Sunday offers a breakfast hosted by Rosalie Huffer and Sylvia Lyon. Veterans Night at the USO is set for Monday evening with continued GSO involvement. a GSO Council meeting is scheduled for Thursday June 13 at 7 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Baker Hospital
GSO
Harvey Rowlands
Red Cross
Christine Good
Mary Holestiné
GSO Banquet Great Success At Hotel Alexander
Last evening the Girls Service Organization held its farewell banquet in the Hotel Alexander ballroom at 6 30. The center table displayed a pale green tiered cake with the GSO emblem and gifts wrapped attractively. Yellow snap dragons and tapers brightened the decor. After serving cake a raffle announced lucky numbers for nylon hose earrings bracelets perfumes and other awards. The program featured Miss Rosalie Huger as feastmistress with witty remarks, Mrs Ruth Dorman singing with Mrs Janet Smith, and Mrs William Neikirk and Mrs Jack Beard in pantomime roles. Readings by Misses Jean Hajek Gayl Gerber Bertha Holzer Elizabeth Powell and Rosalie Huffer offered humor on city government. Mrs Beard and Mrs Neikirk closed the act with a song about the USO to the tune of Thanks for the Memories, joined by the group with Miss Marguerite Schmidt at the piano. USO certificates crowned the night as guests of honor were Mrs Mary Luipersbeck USO Mom Mrs Fred Mowen advisor of GSO and USO council Miss Marguerite Schmidt director of USO Mrs Nat Raskin advisor of GSO and others. Arrangements were led by Rosalie Huffer with aides Miss Audrey Grimm Miss Margaret May Miss Sylvia Lyon Miss Kathryn Shenk and Miss Marguerite Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Service Organization
Hotel Alexander
GSO
Janet Smith
Jeanette McDonald
Nelson Eddy
William Neikirh
Jack Beard
Tri Vol Fa
Jean Hajek
Gayl Gerber
Bertha Holzer
Elizabeth Powell
Rosalie Huffer
William Neikirk
USO
Miss Huffer
Marguerite Schmidt
ESQ
Mary Luipersbeck
Fred Mowen
USO Council
Marguerte Schmidt
Nat Raskin
Bertha Diffendall
Ruth Schmidt
Maz Gerber
Lerge
Texas Ruby and Curley Fox to Perform at Amusement Park
Texas Ruby and Curley Fox, famous as radio entertainers known from coast to coast, will appear Sunday afternoon and evening at the Conoen Ceague Amusement Park. Curley on fiddle and Texas singing in one of America's most authentic folk music radio programs heard on station WMS. A Danish postmaster, Einar Holhol, conceived the idea of the Christmas tuberculosis seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Ruby
Curley Fox
Conoenceague
WMS
Curley
Texas
America
Einar Holhol
Address Included For Child Saceree Preferences
The notice seeks details on preferred age and sex for a child saceree, requesting clear guidance on suitability and parental consent requirements.
New Library Additions Feature Eisenhower Diary and More
Washington County Free Library adds titles this week including My Three Years With Eisenhower by Capt. Harry C. Butcher detailing high command decisions and leaders, Voodoo In New Orleans by Robert Tarlant on local rituals, Talking Through My Hats by Lilly Dache, In Our Town by Damon Runyon, The Mahatma and the World by Krishnalal Shridharani, Winning Golf by Byron Nelson, A Book About A Thousand Things, Design For Decoration, Best Sport Stories of 195, House-of-the-Month Book of Small Houses, Kenny Concept of Infantile Paralysis, Plastic Mold Engineering, Singing Voice, This Way To Unity, Torrents Of Spring, Love Story Incidental, On This Star, That Hideous Strength, Five Passengers From Lisbon, and Benefit Performance by Richard Sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Washington County Free Library
Harry C. Butcher
Tim
St. Mickey
The
Michael J. McKeogh
New Orleans
Robert Tarlant
Lilly Dache
New York
France
Ty Damon Runyon
Krishnalal Shridharani
Gandhi
India
Byron Nelson
George William Stimpson
Iaa M. Germaine
Harold E. Group
Kenny
John F. Pohl
J. H. DuBois
Ralph Morse Brown
Arnold Herrick
Revival Services Begin Friday at Mt Pleasant Church of God
Revival services start Friday at Mt Pleasant Church of God three miles east of Smithsburg at 7:45 p.m. EST with the Kustel Evangelical Party in charge. Rev Kustel, a Tara wa native, and Mrs Kus tel, a converted nurse from ree and gospel chalk artist, lead a Saturday children’s day feature. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Visitors Day at Quincy Orphanage Honors War Dead
Visitors filled the Quincy Orphanage in Quincy Pa for a Students Day celebrating the graduating class of 25 with a play. A memorial service honored three Quincy boys who died in World War II. The home cares for about 140 orphans and 60 elderly residents with local guests including Dr. and Mrs. G Rider and several Mrs. Cau sher and Mrs Mumma attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincey
Quincy
G. Rider
Batty Hkiracofe
James Causher, Sr
Florence Mumma
Miss Rowe Weds Gerald W Myers in May Ceremony
Stella Anne Rowe daughter of Mrs Julia P Rowe and Gerald William Myers son of Mr and Mrs George R Myers were married Friday May 31 at 7 pm in Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church. Rev Gordon Sperry officiated. Attendants Included Allience L Seibert. Best man was Harold Myers. They left for a short wedding trip and will reside with the groom’s parents. Stella is a Hagerstown High School graduate class of 1943 and worked at Potomac Edison. Gerald, also a 1943 graduate, recently discharged after 27 months overseas and now with M P Mallar Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Anne Rowe
Julia P. Rowe
Gerald Wiliam Myers
George R. Myers
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Gordon Sperry
Allience L. Seibert
Harold Myers
Hagerstown High School
Potomac Edison Company
More Hosts Needed To Keep Our Community On Friendly List
Community appeal urges Hagerstown residents to open homes for two week Friendly Town exchanges this summer. Families would provide lodging and meals while the Transit Fund covers transportation. hosts need only furnish food and shelter to see children enjoy a real American country life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mail
Hagerstown
Herald and Mail
Herald Tribune Fresh Art Fund
Chambersburg Girl Scouts Wing Scouting at Airport
Chambersburg Girl Scouts received wings for completing the Wing Scouting phase. David T. Crockett of Henson Firing Service at Hagerstown Airport presented awards and lectured on materology navigation and flight theory. Prizes offered included two hours of flying instruction and two 30 minute familiarization flights for top grade earners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of
Chambersburg
David T. Crockett
Henson
Hagerstown
Richard Carson
Crockett
Correction notes missing graduate Miriam Boward at nursing school
The June 4 list of graduates from the Washington County School of Nursing failed to include Miriam Boward daughter of Mr. and Mrs Daniel Boward of this city. She will graduate on June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Boward
Daniel Boward
Washington County School of Nursing
Miss Martha Dill Weds Sgt. Ralph McSherry
Mr and Mrs Robert O Dill of Ringgold announce the marriage of their daughter Martha Juanita to Sgt Ralph McSherry son of Mr and Mrs James McSherry in St Marys Rectory. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Charles Ballard on Tuesday at 830 pm. Mrs McSherry previously worked at Troy Laundry and Sgt McSherry, before induction, worked at Herald Mail. He plans to sail for England in three months.
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Robert O. Dill
Ringgold
Martha Juanita
Ralph McSherry
James §. McSherry
Charles Ballard
St. Mary's Rectory
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East
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Great Lakes Naval Base
Willam E. Murray
Williamsport
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
James Johnston
Cumberland
Dorothy Palmer
Highland Way
Gettysburg
Hubert E. Slocum
Philadelphia
Roy G. Powell
Singanore Gvenue
Adrian Holmes Onderdonk
Jr R. Latrobs Onderdonk
Henry Onderdonk
Andrew Onderdonk
St. James School
Lelitia Mekhim Jones
Amata Coxe Jones
Elsia Latroba Jones
Haverford
Katherine Drexel Gould
Ward QO. Griffin, Jr
Princeton
Joseph ©. Baker
Security
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Dewey Avenue
Rollie Strong
Cavetown
Lucille Smith
Waynesboro
Clara Gladfelty
South Mulberry Street
Bernadette Springer
Sharpesburg
Donald Heckman
Roesster Avenue
Pearl Mae
H.L. Mills
L. F. Beecher Tevesal
Best Haven Chapel
Crystal Room
Hamilton Hotel
USC
Co. A. Brown
Public Square
Apply Manager's Office
Alexander
Swan 'Os E
Washington ST
Giwo
Audrey Grimm
Margaret May
Sylvia Lyon
Kathryn Shenk
Gale’s Beauty Salon
Jonathan St
Holzapfel & Firey
Westinghonese Center
E. Washington
Tao
Herald-Mail
Saceree
Betty J. Auxt
Library Here
Pierre Stephen Payne
Sun Yat-Sen
China
Phie Kerr
Ann
Hollywood
Virginia Sorensen
Clive Stapler Lewis
Lisbon
Mignon G. Eberhart
Super Entertainment
Richard Sale
Saxon Cavanaugh
Kathryn Watson
Mer
Quincy Orphans Home
Miss Rowe
Gerald Wm. Myers
DU Barry
Duart
ROUX
AD i Tong
Glick’s Shoe Store
Blix
Arthur Dorsey
Loeust and
Randolph Sele
Girl Scouts
Martha Dill
Sgt. McSherry
Myerly
L«B Hat Shop
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