Woodland Way Adds Students To Honor Group
The Junior Honor Society at Woodland Way Junior High, part of the national organization, installed twelve new members for scholarship leadership character and service at the senior high school yesterday morning. New entrants are Lena Buterbaugh Anta Danzer Janette Hastings Dorothy Heckman Mary Morningstar Donald Plummer Julia Cassel Richard Holmes Mary Hynes Betty Plack Russell Spessard and Margaret Wilsonson. Active members include Kitzi Blair president Lottie Sue Fesperman vice president Bill Hamilton secretary Jane Stottlemier treasurer Mary Bowman Lois Berger Lucile Summers Eunice Everhart Phoebe Carman Donald Fleming James Russell Esther Lambiloite Lilian Jenkins Guy Kidwell Anna Catherine Emmett Billy Disert Clif Miller Opal Bishop June Kuhn Thelma Grosh Phyllis Coachman Louise Wills Rhoda Finn and Elmer Baker. Selections were presented by the combined orchestras of the junior high schools and the Woodland Way Glee Club. Wilson P Sperow principal awarded certificates to 215 students with perfect attendance for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Way Junior High School
Lena Butterbaugh
Anta Danzer
Janette Hastings
Dorothy Heckman
Mary Morningstar
Donald Plummer
Julia Cassel
Richard Holmes
Mary Hynes
Betty Plack
Russell Spessard
Margaret William ‘Son
Kitzi Blair
Lottie Sue Fesperman
Bill Hamilton
Jane Stottlemier
Mary Bowman
Lois Berger
Lucile Summers
Eunice Everhart
Phoebe Carman
Donald Fleming
James Russell
Esther Lambiloite
Lilian Jenkins
Guy Kidwell
Anna Catherine Emmett
Billy Disert
Clif Miller
Opal Bishop
June Kuhn
Thelma Grosh
Phyllis Coachman
Louise Wills
Democratic Club Plans for Williamsport Picnic
Plans for the annual picnic of the Democratic Organization Club of Williamsport were discussed at a meeting last night in the K of P building with William J. Taylor presiding. Committees will be appointed at the next July meeting. Attendance was good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Organization Club
Williamsport
K. of P
William J. Taylor
Democratic Women Picnic Delayed If Rain Tomorrow
Democratic Women Organization plans a picnic tomorrow with a rain contingency. If rain occurs the event will be postponed while the regular meeting proceeds in the Price Building club rooms and a CCC program will be carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Women's Organization
Price Building
CCC
Local residents return for summer visits and ROTC travel
Local people report summer plans and travels with many names. Quay Sagie Jr returns from Lynchburg College to spend summer at home. R O T C students Kohler Hart and others prepare for Fort Washington six week training starting June 12. Several relatives and students visit Washington or attend colleges. Birth announcements include a son to Logue Paramount and a daughter to Lloyd Hartman on June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quay Sagie, Jr
Lynchburg College
George A. Kohler
Smithsburg
Edward Waters
Plattsburg, N. Y
John Reifsnider
Westminster
R, O
John G. Hart
H. V. Hart
Deweyavenue
University of Maryland
College Park
Fort Washington
Logue
Paramount
Washington County Hospital
Lloyd
Hartman
Concord Street
County Boys At Duke Graduate Duke 4th commencement
Duke University's 4th commencement at Durham North Carolina closed with 663 graduates from 33 states the District of Columbia and four foreign countries. Dr Alfred Sze ambassador from China delivered the address. County graduates include Lewis O Funkhouser Willian A Sager and Frederick C Wright Jr who earned BA degrees and James Wilbur Sachs of Hancock earned a BS in medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke University
Durham
N. C
District of Columbia
Maryland
Alfred Sze
China
Lewis O. Funkhouser
J. Ott Funkhouser
Willian A. Sager
Lehigh University to graduate John Fishel today
John Beverly Fishel of 132 Fast Irvin Avenue will join about 250 Lehigh seniors receiving degrees at Bethlehem Pa. He participated in the fencing team fencing club glee club chemistry society and pre medical journal club. Dr Walter A Jessup of New York City will deliver the commencement address. Diplomas will be presented by Dr Clement C Williams president of Lehigh. A reception with President and Mrs C C Williams follows and a senior dance is planned in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beverly Fishel
C. S. Fishel
Irvin Avenue
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
Fishel
Glee Club
Chemistry Society
Premedical Journal Club
Walter A. Jessup
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
New York City
Clement C. Williams
Lehigh
C. C. Williams
J C Outing Next Monday by Hagerstown Chamber
Members of the Hagerstown Jun Chamber of Commerce plan an outing on Monday afternoon and evening, June 15, at the Knodle clubhouse at Plackford's Ford. Activities include softball and swimming, followed by a buffet supper at 6 30 PM. Gene Neikirk leads the transportation committee with J A Speicher and Roy Danzer Jr assisting. J Henry Reisner is general chairman of the arrangements committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Jun Chamber of Commerce
Knodle Clibhouse
Plackford
Ford
Gene Neikirk
Transportation Committee
J. A. Speicher
Roy Danzer, Jr
Mr. Neikirk
Clopper-Neikirk Clothing Store
J. Henry Reisner
Alumni Dinner Dance Plans At Williamsport High
Final plans are set for the Williamsport High School Alumni Association annual dinner dance in the school auditorium Friday June 12. Dinner at 6 45 pm will precede the dance with association members and friends in attendance. Each class will offer entertainment and Wieffer McElroy will be toastmaster. Officers for the year to be installed include Leila Emerson president Donald Eversole vice president Maurice Snyder secretary and Beard Miller treasurer. Reservations close tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport High School Alumni Association
Wieffer McElroy
Leila Emerson
Donald Eversole
Maurice Snyder
Beard Miller
Miss Missouri Kendall
Jane Staley Murray
John H. Hetzer
Melvin Kaplan
Walter Teach
Homemakers Plan Rural Women's Short Course in June
Thirty eight homemakers from Washington County registered for the University of Maryland Rural Women’s Short Course to be held June 15 to 20. The program includes foods and nutrition, home furnishing, child development, parliamentary law, public speaking, landscape gardening, music, poultry, and 4 H Leaders’ training with lectures by experts from New York City Michigan Connecticut and Maryland. The event features Dr. Thomas A C Rennie of Johns Hopkins, geologist F Alton Wade of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Glee Club concert, and the operetta H M S Pinafore. Visitors’ Day is June 18. Reservations for the bus are at the Home Demonstration Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
University of Maryland
Ardsth Martin
Venna M. Kellar
Extension Service
New York City
Michigan
Connecticut
Washington
Baltimore and
State University
Thomas A. C. Rennie
Johns Hopkins Hospital
F. Alton Wade
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Glee Club
Court House
Smithsburg Boy Wins IBM Essay Prize With Watch
John O. Brown 17, Smithsburg High School junior, won a national IBM essay prize. He received a wrist watch at a morning ceremony, with school awarded electric typewriter and bronze plaque. Principal Rexford Hartle read congratulatory letters from IBM president Thomas Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Brown
Smithsburg
Maryland
International Business Machines Corporation
A. R. Simmons
Luncheon Hosted for Miss Edith Crittensen by Mrs Sara Mish Maar
Mrs Sara Mish Maar of South Prospect street entertained today with a luncheon in honor of her house guest Miss Edith Critten sen from New Haven Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Mish Maar
South Prospect Street
Edith Crittensen
New Haven
Conn
Broadway School Sixth Grade Commencement Ceremony
The Sixth Grade graduation at Broadway School honored 121 students as they move to Woodland Way Junior High. Principal Wilson P. Sperow gave the commencement address, with a program of psalms, prayers, songs, and solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway School
Woodland Way Junior High School
Wilson P. Sperow
Woodland Way
O'Hara
Miessner
Miessner, “Bodtman’s Song” By Schubert and “In Tyrolian Hills
Mozart
Bonnie Stahl
David Emmert
Ruth Shepsle
Recital by Students at Hagerstown School of Music
Miriam Kirk and Octavia Miller performed a recital at the studio with Julia Belle Shenk at piano. Kirk played pieces by Pergolesi Delibes Ascanoff Thomas Bachelet Leoni and Charpentier while Miller offered works by Carulli Mozart Wieniawski Brahms Dvorak Kreiser and Bohin in a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Kirk
Octavia Miller
Charles H. Roderick
Hagerstown School of Music
Julia Belle Shenk
Miss Kirk
Charpentier
Miss Miller
Carelli
Mozart
Wieniawski
Brahms-Hochstein
Dvgorak-Kreisser
Bohin
Exercises Held At Funkstown Fifth Eighth Grade Commencement
The Funkstown School held the fifth commencement exercises for the Eighth Grade on Friday evening in the school auditorium. Rev. Harry Young delivered the graduating address after the program opened with Meyerbeer’s Cardination March and Psalm 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funkstown
Harry Young
Lutheran Church
Meyer-beer
Gluck
Austin Harshman
Ann Jeannette Dick
Vincent
Corinne Grossnickle
Katherine Healy
Patsy Spidel
Anne Jeannette Dick
Margaret Kershner
Doris Kershner
Josephine Wachtell
Doris Day
Hope Showe
Jane Palmer
Robert Duffey
Donald Head
William Spitzer
J. C. Finfrock
George South
Richard Showe
Gail Mongan
Velva Stouffer Beauty Shop Ten Day Price Cut
Velva Stouffer Beauty Shop offers a ten day special with permanent waves reduced from 3 to 1.50 dollars. The ad lists location on West Wilson Boulevard and a contact phone number 1668 R for booking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velva Stouffer
W. Wilson Bivd
R - Ady
Plans for Festival June 17 at Maugansville school grounds
A Willing Workers class meeting at Christ Reformed Sunday school home on Lincoln Avenue East planned a festival for June 17 on the Maugansville school grounds. Refreshments were served afterward to E G Miller and a long list of attendees including Mrs E G Miller and Mrs Margaret Hoffman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maugansville
Willing Workers’ Class of Christ
Dorothy Martin
Lincoln Avenue
E. G. Miler
Madelin Brewer
Ruth Bowman
Samantha Dearfoss
E. G. Miller
Anna Belle Bowman
Ethel Causher
Margeret Hoffman
Sarah Hoffman
Mary Hoover
Pauline Hamsher
Margaret Carpenter
Verna Mowen
Blanche Maugans
Margaret Thompson
Etha Troxell
Kathleen Hartranft
Robert Bowman
Donald Maisack
Paul Smith
Hood College Club Hosts Shower for Elizabeth Loy
Hood College Club members gathered at Mrs. Omer Kahler’s home for a picnic supper and shower in honor of Elizabeth Loy, whose June 16 marriage to L Paul Burke Jr of Greenwich Conn was announced. A short business meeting preceded lawn supper, games, and gift presentation with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Loy
L. Paul Burke, Jr
Greenwich
Conn
Hood College Club
Omer T. Kahler
Byin Avenue
Kaylor
James Cannon
Charles Mobley
Harold Hofman
Carroll James
Stuart Gerber
Frank N. Hoffmeier
Helen Collins
Aldine Lakin
Phil Becher
Louise Funk
Helen Harp
Jeannette Kaylor
Caleetice Wagner
Local Graduates at Frostburg College Exercises
Local students received diplomas and teaching certificates from the State Teachers College at Frostburg Maryland during the annual graduation exercises held yesterday. Graduates listed include Lena Powell Barkhall City Frame Cook Elizabeth Jane Saum Helen Belle Swope Smithsburg Barbara Frey Clearspring Mary Elizabeth Herbert Willard E Giens executive secretary of the National Education Association delivered the address Tasker G Lowndes president of the State Board of Education awarded the diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers’ College
Frostburg
Lena Powell Barkhall
City Frame Cook
Elizabeth Jane Saum
Helen Belle Swope
Smithsburg
Barbara Frey Clearspring
Mary Elizabeth
Herbert
Willard E. Giens
National Education Association
Tasker G Lowndes
State Board of Education
Outdoor meeting rewards Dahlia Society members
The Hagerstown Dahlia Society held its first outdoor gathering of the year at the James Allen home near Williamsport. Hosts included C. W. Zahn H. C. Kuhn and E. M. Huntzberry Roy Pols grove. Prizes went to Miss Anna Krider Mrs. D. S. Schnebley Mrs. E. Huntzberry Mr. Powell Charles Humelsine and H. K. Ramsburg. new members announced and next meeting set for Miss Mamie Long’s home near Downsville with Mrs. William Downey as joint hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Dahlia Society
James Allen
Williamsport
C. W. Zahn
H. ¢. Kuhn
E. M. Huntzberry
Roy Polsgrove
Anna Krider
D. S. Schnebley
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Democratic Club
Cee As
Eee RY
Kellogg’s
Florence
Meyers & Berkson
M. E. Cor
Public Square Yi
L. & B. Hat Shop
Lykens Valley
Potermne
Fred M. Peterman
Walk
Chambersburg
Charles H. Stickel
Warnesboro
Vernon
Katie Travinger
State Line
Marvin E. Beecher
Westminster Choir School
Princeton
N. J
John A. Conley
Delyn Conley
Wiliamsport
Archibald Rutledge
Mercersburg Academy
Hagerstown
Geraldine Highbarger
Graceland College
Lamont
Iowa
Mrs
A. J. Highbarger
Highland Way
Horace’.Fosse
Hager Street
Boston, Mass
George Hardman
Potomac Avenue
New Jersey
W. G. Barnheims
San Monica
Gal
This City
N. E. Fahrney
Hamilton Boulevard
Mary Ellen Phillippy
Broadway
Donald Harper and Daughter
Newark, N. J
C. Sedgewick Brinsfield, Jr
Brown Avenue
Duke
John Fishel
Frigidaire
Potomac Edison CO
J. C
Potomac
Williamsport Group
Bridge
Guild of
St. Anne's Church
Robert L. Towson
A. Kobler
Howard W. Reed
Janis Waunitau Reed
Donald LeRoy Freshman
Thurmont
Elllcott City
Freshman
Landis Machine Company
Waynesboro
Ack
Drona Cape
Sian
Daily Mail
Fashion Dept
Fifth Ave
William P. Wilson
Mrrile M. Lohman
Floyd A. Sellers
Marion
FADA
RADIO
Christ Reformed Church
White Oak Forest
Naomi Koons
Lois Jenkins
Charlotte Thomas
Virginia Gluck
Jeanette Williams
Cearfoss
Dot's Children Shop
Washington St
RED Cross
Biksle
Hageritowa, MB
Public Square
Thampaoe
Aristocrat
Croquignole
Gale’s Beauty Salon
G-E Thrift
General Electric
Icsel
GE Thrift Unit
Schindel, Rohrer & Co., Inc
Potomac St
Ydee Cleaners
East Washington ST
Complete Children’s Department Arrow Shoe Store
the Colonial Grill
Colonial Grill
Leonard
Gibney Electric Co
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