Social club notices and personnel updates
Col Walter V Uhler has returned to Camp Gordon Ga where he is an army tactics instructor after visiting his uncle Judge John F Uhler on Wayside Avenue Albert Lough is a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore Mr Reeves Hill returns to Virginia Avenue after a week with daughter Mrs James H Boothe in Pearl River NY Assiss Dorothy Pleck daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Pleck will visit from Goucher College this summer Arden Lee Eikelberger returns home after ten days at the Naval Academy June Week Miss Harriet Finney attends Pharmaceutical Association banquet in Philadelphia Mrs Nicholas Mars and George visit North Avenue family Capt A W Verney will guest at Albert Gardner Jr s home The Motley family and other local residents are noted for recent visits and returns T/Sgt John Robert Motz and wife return to Moorehead City NY after visiting Motz s mother Mrs John A Motz on East Washington Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter V. Uhler
John F. Uhler
Wayside Avenue
Camp Gordon
Col. Chier
State of
Washington
Mr. Reeves Hill
Eecome
Virginia Avenue
Rrs
James H. Boothe
Pearl River
N. Y
Assiss
Dorothy Pleck
Charles Pleck
Potospac Avenue
Goucher College
Arden Lee Eikelberger
North Avenue
United States Naval Academy
B. H. Pester
Donald Davenport
Bobby
New York
Eric Hellmann
South Prospect Street
Capt
A. W. Verney
Charlotte Hall
Albert L. Gardner, Jr
Coming Events at USC Schedule Evening Activities
USC announcements list upcoming events in June. Junior hostesses meet at the Y to visit Newton D. Baker Hospital for ward entertainment. Al Gruber band provides music at the weekly orchestra dance with Treble Clef Club serving refreshments. Buses take servicemen to Coffman summer home. USO coordinates a picnic and lounge entertainment. Additional team events include Cascade USO, hospital dances, and Bible group refreshments at the Y auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Baker Hospital
al Gruber
Circle Five
Audrey Grimm
Margaret Towson
Janet Beard
A. K. Coffman’s
USO
Cascade
GSO
Friendly Bible Close of Christ Reformed Church
Plans for Bible School and UDC anniversary gathering
The People’s Tabernacle Sunday School will meet Sundays at 2 30 in the afternoon for now. Plans are under way for a Daily Vacation Bible School with dates to be announced. The Henry Kyd Douglas Adapter, United Daughters of Confederacy, hosted a Wednesday afternoon meeting at Mrs Barris Hiedwohl’s home, marking the chapter’s 26th anniversary since its organization by Mrs Franklin P Canby. Mrs Almira Darby gave the chapter history. The meeting will pause until fall. Mrs R T Greene of Baltimore attended as guest with piano numbers. Tea sandwiches and cookies were served with Mrs A B Scho field and Mrs E K Proudman presiding at tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plans Bible School
People’s Tabernacle
Henry Kyd Douglas
United Daughters of Confederacy
Barris Hiedwohl
Terrace
Edgar Keller
Franklin P. Canby
Almira Darby
Surrey School Awards At Final Assembly
At Surrey School on Wednesday the final assembly honored students with awards and noted school achievements. Robert Barton opened the program with America, while Orpha Stouffer announced war stamps, Red Cross boxes, and recycling results, and Harlene Klein highlighted The Sentinels painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrey
Robert Barton
America
Orpha Stouffer
Red Cross
Harlene Klein
The
Sentinels
Alexander Brook
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Cecile F. Gutelius
Barbara Funk
Carol F. Jones
Dorothy Perkins
Helen Smith
Shirley Stahl
Lois Jane
Victory Knots
Sandra Meredith
Ronald Marcus
Edwina Guhr
Anna Mae Schulte
Bertha Maugane
Qathering Hendrickson
John Thomas
Joseph Davies
Gloria Rohrer
Jnne McKee
Carroll James
Barbara Garling
James Chapman
Judith Saunders
Thomas Fleming
Safety Patrol
Zona Miller
Betty Souders
Dorothy Sweigert
Velma Poole
Barbara English
Ethel Warner
Robert Williams
Robert Hull
Jack Pike
Robert Morrison
Gerald Butts
James Lefever
Young People Hold Eakles Mill U B Church Meeting
Songs and recitations highlighted the monthly gathering of the church youth at Eakles Mill U B Church on Wednesday evening. Mrs Iran Burkett supervised the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eakles Mill U. B
Iran. Burkett
Returned Soldiers Honored At Dinner Party On Thursday
A dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Q. Trumpower in Mitchell honored two soldiers returning from overseas after a 30 day furlough. Attending were Clyde C. Trumpower Jr. and Charles A. Trumpower, along with family members Anna Jackson Edith Weddles Ed Sponseller Ruth Trumpower Betty Trumpower and several other Trumpower relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Q. Trumpower
Mitchell Éyenus
Clyde C. Trumpower
Charles A. Trumpower
Anna Jackson
Edith
Alice Weddles
Ed Sponseller
Charles
June
Marian
Edward Trumpower
Ruth Trumpower
Betty Trumpower
Otho Trumpower
Homer Trumpower
Donald Trumpower
Glenn Trumpower
Clara Felix
Violet Baker
Clyde
Trumpower
Vacation Bible Schools At Grace Brethren And Baptist Churches
Grace Brethren Church at First and Spruce hosts a daily Vacation Bible School from June 11 to 24, 9 to 11 30 each morning except Saturday, with Rev. Walter A. Leon leading. Virginia Avenue Baptist Church conducts a two week Vacation Bible School from June 11, 9 50 to 12 2 with Rev. and Mrs. G K Rand in charge, Cradle Roll through Intermediate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Brethren Church
First
Spruce Streets
Walter A. Leon
Baptist School
Virginia Avenue Baptist Church
G. K. Rand
Useful Machine Entertains Vets at Newton D. Baker Hospital
A radiotone three way machine at Newton D. Baker General Hospital entertains bed patients by playing music recording, singing, reading poetry, or recording messages. The device sits in a cabinet moved by the UAW-CIO to serve patients, while feather club chairs and indirect lighting enhance the recreation room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Baker General Hospital
United Auto and Aircraft Workers, Cio
Hagerstown
Bart J. Morgan
Horace Short
Lois B. Baughman
Arc
Clarence Sheriff
Arthur Flynn
Uaw-Cio
Girls Love Offering Meeting At St Pauls A B
The Otterbein Guild held its annual love offering at 7:30 p m Thursday in the St Pauls United Brethren church Sunday school room. Miss Carmelita Weigand presided and Miss Emma Flock led the program with Connie Pryor and Phyliss Nephart participating. Evelyn Viar read the secretarys report and a special offering for United Brethren missions was collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein Guild
St. Paul’s United Brethren Church
Carmelita Weigand
Emma Flock
Connie Pryor
Phyliss Nephart
Evelyn Viar
United Brethren Missions
Dorothy Wasner
Dorothy Martz
Doris Newman
Blanche Lenegle
Mrs Murphy Wins Flag Tournament at Fountain Head
Mrs. W. E. Murphy won the Flag Tournament held by ladies golf at Fountain Head Country Club yesterday afternoon, beating 19 competitors as her flag rested a putter’s length from the cup on No. 18. Second place went to Mrs. Charles Staun, whose flag was three putter lengths from the 18th cup, with many players reaching the final green within their allotted shots. A luncheon followed in the dining room with numerous attendees including Mrs. E. A. Fielden and Mrs. W. V. Harner among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Murphy
Fountain Head Country Club
Charles Staun
Vola Norment
Robert Fridinger
Mesdames E. A. Fielden
W. V. Harner
Leonard Mathias
Welles Little
Robert Eidinger
Wilson Caskey
Robert Frank
Charles Staup
Roy Mowen
M. E. Ellinger
Carroll France, Jr
Charles Sommerfeld
Zimmerman
Robert Treisler
Hugh George
Joseph Ward
Ronald Blickenstag
Leitersburg school elects student council officers
Carolyn Burknart was voted president of the Leitersburg school student council for the 1943 46 term at a final meeting. Lois Huff is vice president Bonnie Hartle secretary Grace Peiffer assistant secretary Donna Rhinehart treasurer Phyllis Shaner retired president and installed the new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Burknart
Leitersburg School
Lois Huff
Bonnie Hartle
Grace Peiffer
Donna Rhinehart
Phyllis Shaner
Local Army Nurse Engaged to Sergeant From Ohio
Anne Elizabeth Browning daughter of Mrs A R Browning of Roessner avenue becomes engaged to Sgt James A Reidthaler of Cleveland Ohio. She an Army Nurse Corps lieutenant trained at St Thomas Hospital Akron now at Camp Pickett Virginia recently back from overseas duty. He is son of Mrs Marie Reidthaler a graduate of Ohio University and attended Baldwin Wallace College Berea Ohio. He just returned from overseas and is stationed at Thayer General Hospital Nashville Tennessee. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Browning
Roessner Avenue
Anne Elizabeth
James A. Reidthaler
Cleveland
Ohio
Miss Browning
Army Nurse Corps
St. Thomas Hospital
Akron
Camp Pickett
Sgt
Reidthaler
Marie Reidthaler
Ohio University
Baldwin Wallace College
Berea
Thayer General Hospital
Nashville
Tenn
Church To Observe Children’s Day At Shiloh U B Church
The Shiloh U B Church will observe Children’s Day on Sunday evening at 7 15 with a program featuring dramatization Come Unto Me recitations solos and group singing. Participants include Polly Ridenour Betty Staley Lavinia McAllister Kathleen Staley Jane Carbaugh Beverly Kershner Beverly Ann Stevens Jean Staley Physis Ridenour Janet Bagent Erma Smyre Conrad Hemphill Juanita Farcino Maxine Murson Mary Gearhart James Hebb Mary Jane Dayhoff Tatty Becky Lewis Joann Kline John Staley Virginia Lashley Dick Staley Mildred Smyre Iris Needy Joan Staley Elaine Raxent Phyllis Needy James Forcino Patricia Munson Catherine Irene Shinley Marvin Lee Ridenour. Program supervised by Mrs Myrtle Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh U. B
Polly Ridenour
Betty Staley
Lavinia McAllister
Kathleen Staley
Jane Carbaugh
Beverly Kershner
Beverly Ann Stevens
Jean Staley
Physis Ridenour
Janet Bagent
Erma Smyre
Conrad Hemphill
Juanita Farcino
Maxine Murson
Mary Gearhart
James Hebb
Mary Jane Dayhoff
Tatty
Becky Lewis
Joann Kline
John Staley
Virginia Lashley
Dick Staley
Mildred Smyre
Iris Needy
Joan Staley
Elaine Raxent
Phyllis Needy
James Forcino
Patricia Munson
Catherine
Irene Shinley
Marvin
Lee Ridenour
Myrtle Holmes
New Exhibits Are Hung At Museum
The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts unveils varied exhibits for the summer season. Prominent are Tass Windows posters from Russia, illustrating barbed humor and resistance. a Joseph Goethe wood sculpture display using exotic woods. plus two additional shows from the museum’s winter art school and permanent collection. All four exhibits run at City Park through June with weekday hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Russia
Moscow
Stalingrad
Joseph Goethe
Washington, D. C
Hagerstown
Studio Guild
Museum Art School
Walter Tony Carnelli
Mayor to Speak at Dedication of New Church on Sunday
City officials and representatives of the Jewish synagogue and local churches attend the dedication of the Church of God on Rose Hill avenue this Sunday at 2 p.m. Mayor Richard H. Sweeney delivers welcome remarks. P. H. Walker preaches the dedicatory sermon, J. A. Wilson offers opening prayer, and C. McAfee leads the dedicatory prayer. Morning services at 11, Sunday School at 9:30, revival at 7:30 led by W. C. Weaver with local youth groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Sweeney
Church of God
Rose Hill Avenue
Churches of God
P. H. Walker
J. A. Wilson
C. McAfee
W. C. Weaver
Young People’s Endeavor Groups
Should a mother give up her child for stability
In a grim case of a separated mother, the adviser urges leaving the daughter with grandmother to preserve the child's bond and schooling. The second husband’s jealousy and lack of home jeopardize the child’s well being. The column stresses consistent maternal care and warns against uprooting the child during a school transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haworth
N.B
Grandma
Mama
To Honor Graduates At Church On Sunday
St. John s Lutheran Sunday School honors its members who graduated this year from high school or college during the Sunday morning service at 9 a m. Ruth Startzmean of the University of Maryland presides. Jean Sny der and Evelyn Starkey speak and sing respectively. An array of graduates from the class includes Jean Adams Dorothy Ruxt Earl Crist Daniel Doub Macy Finfrock Frances Frizzell Jacl Huff Betty Hall Virginia Kitz Miller M. P. Moller IE William Rose Richard Startzmen Edward Wareham Russell Weibel Marsalda Yeakle Charles Griffith Irwin Hofman Richard Kline Nevin Penner. Dr J Edward Harms will present each graduate a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School
Roger Harp
Ruth Startzmean
University of Maryland
Jean Snyder
Clase
Evelyn Starkey
Curran
Jean Adams
Dorothy Ruxt
Earl Crist
Daniel Doub
Macy Finfrock
Frances Frizzell
Jacl Huff
Betty Hall
Virginia Kitz- Miller
M. P. Moller
William Rose
Richard Startzmen
Edward Wareham
Russell Weibel
Marsalda Yeakle
Charles Griffith
Irwin Hofman
Richard Kline
Nevin Penner
J. Edward Harms
Church To Present Worship Program At St Johns Reformed
Sunday worship program by St Johns Reformed Church Clear Spring features the Sunday school presenting You Are My Friends If under leader Miss Ethel Widmyer. A committee including Misses C W Snyder Carmen Garnand Thelma Brennan Nora Snyder organized the event using all departments. All are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Reformed Church
Clearspring
Ethel Widmyer
C. W. Snyder
Carmen Garnand
Thelma Brennan
Nora Snyder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert Lough
Tas University Hospital
Baltimore
J. S
Cecelia Harber Wilkinson
DSNR
L. W. Robertson
Margaret Suzanne Baetzel
East Magnolia Avenue
Ray ©. Carnes
Guilford
Roland Griffith
Smiths
Doris Hoffmen
Waynesboro
Vernon G. Davis
Forrest Drive
Richard E. Guessford
Winter Street
Thurman Baker
Eheedysville
Howard L. Baker
Carolyn B. Neimyer
Harriet Finney
Philadelphia
Banqnet
Pharmaceutical Association
Nicholas Mars
George
Sharon
Mar
George Callas
Margaret Wolfinger
D. Angle Woltinger
West Side Avenue
Tacoma Park
John Robert Motz
Moorehead City
Sgt. Motz
John A. Motz
East Washington Street
Johnny Johnson
Pope’s School
N. Locust St
L. F. Beecher
Best Haven Chapel
C. A. Brown
USC
Leiter Brothers
Tances Pixie Baal
Biaity Herigh
Final Assembly
Surrey School
Renlie
E. Wash. St
Glick’s
Kreider & Ephrata
Glick’s Shoe
St. Paul’s
Mrs. Murphy
Women’s Hats L. & B. Hat Shop
Northeast Cor, Public Square
Anne Elizabeth Browning
Sgt. Reidthaler
Anne E. Browning
New Church
Franklin Dry Cleaners
Reddy Money Sa
Community Finance Service, Inc
West Washington Street
Daily Mail
Washington Post
King Features
Ridenour
Pope’s Beauty Shop
North Locust Street
Fleisher’s
Everly
Miffinary
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