Luncheon Honor For Bride-To-Be Caroline Holzapfel
Miss Laura Katherine Roulette hosts a bridge luncheon and kitchen shower at her Oak Hill home tomorrow afternoon honoring Miss Caroline Holzapfel. The guest of honor will wed Frank Watson of Washington on Saturday, June 26, with guests including Mrs. Lyon, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Lewis, and others. out of town visitors come from Hancock Clearspring and Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Katherine Roulette
Oak Hill
Caroline Holzapfel
Frank Watson
Washington
Charles Lyon
William Bell
Charler Lewis
Joseph Roulette
Julia Kholzapiel
Tempe Glen Young
Mariy Fneisler
Mary Die
Fidelis Class II Entertained At First Baptist Church
Mrs. Margaret Hepher and Mrs. Lottie McConell hosted Fidelis class at the First Baptist Church with class president Mrs. Bernice Carroll presiding Plans were made for the annual picnic at Pen Mar Refreshments followed served by teacher Mrs. Warren Shirer and numerous members including Ruth Martin Bernice Carroll Ruth Mathews Elsie Knight Virginia Keedy Ethel Bush Irene Shirey Beatrice Nicewarner Velma Manious Ruth Keedy Thelma Gibney Mary Gilbert Etelia Little Bertha Campbell Maud Shank Nellie Bishop Ella Keedy Mary Fitzgerald Cleva Miller Mary Feiser Thelma Spicer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hepher
Lottie McConell
First Baptist Church
Bernice Carroll
Pen Mar
Warren Shirer
Ruth Martin
Ruth Mathews
Elsie Knight
Virginia Keedy
Ethel Bush
Irene Shirey
Beatrice Nicewarner
Velma Manious
Ruth Keedy
The
Festival at Te. O. O. F. Hall Strawberry Social
The Gilead Encampment No. 6 LO. O. F. hosts its annual strawberry social at the Odd Fellows hall from 7:30 to midnight on Thursday June 10. Birthstone rings will be presented to four I. O. O. F. Home graduates at Frederick. A June 15 trip to Waynesboro for a similar event is planned.
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Gilead
LO. O. F
Odd Fellows Hall
Frederick
Odd Fellows
Waynesboro
Summer personals note inmates and commencements across towns
Local notices list multiple residents returning home from visits and commencements. Helen Toms earned a bachelor of science at Juniata College. others recover from tonsil surgery or travel for camp, summer stays, and college graduations. A Parents and Teachers meeting is postponed to next week.
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Washington County
D A R Chapter Hosts Card Party at Conococheague
The Conococheague Chapter D A R held an afternoon card party at the homes of Mrs Albert Patterson and Mrs Frederick Wright in Potomac. Roses and peonies decorated rooms. Prizes included small white jardiniers with petunias. Thirty tables were in play. Mrs J G Glass won the antique mirror.
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Conococheague
Alton D. Patterson
Terrace
Frederick C. Wright
Potomac
Tvith Levendar
Guy
Harry Brewer
He Helzapfel
Arthur Stuart
Charles Weaglery
Carl Trager
Patterson
Julia, Kohler
Jane Sti Hi
Peggy Miller
Mary Yeager
Wright
Charles Lewis
A. R
Geary Porter
Frank Rullan
Gessner Harrison
Freeman Ward
J. H. Ayers, Jr
William Crabbe
J. Edwin Smead
Allen Geiser
Clarence Stickel
David D. Squires
J. G. Glass
Almira Darby
W. H. Gorman
John Zent
T. C
St Marys Graduation Plans Include Class Night
Commencement activities at St Marys High School begin June 1 with a Class Night in the school library. Sunday mass at 9 o'clock will see Very Rev Thomas Reinhart award diplomas for completing the eighth grade. Evening diplomas will go to seniors Mabel Burger Edith di Benedetto Doris Flegal Jane Ford Genevieve Gallo Mary Jane Herbert Esther McCarren Elizabeth Reed Mary Weaver Margaret Wempe Ralpherd AlcDowell Edward McGinley Harold Smiley Edward Stitely William Stump Samuel Wealz e. Social events included juniors and sophomores hosting two swimming parties at the Municipal Pool for the seniors followed by dancing and refreshments. Later the seniors visited the freshmen at a Braddock Heights picnic with skating swimming and bowling after luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's High School
Par
Thomas Reinhart
Mabel Burger
Edith di. Benedetto
Doris Flegal
Jane Ford
Genevieve Gallo
Mary Jane Herbert
Esther McCarren
Elizabeth Reed
Mary Weaver
Margaret Wempe
Ralpherd AlcDowell
Edward McGinley
Harold Smiley
Edward Stitely
William Stump
Samuel Wealze
Braddock Heights
Bon Voyage Party For Miss Byer
A Maryland Appalachian Trail Club bon voyage dinner honored Miss Mary Byer before her extended China trip. Guests included several Byer family members and friends. the group planned a Catoctin Mountain hike with Mountain Club of Maryland members on June 13. Culottes for tennis and matching capes noted as current fashion on courts in New York.
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Maryland Appalachian Trail Club
Enchanted Barn
Snyder’s Landing
Mary Byer
China
Dorothy, Byer
Margaret Bohman
Vivian McClain
Frances Berger
Mac B Pearl
Patricia McGuire
Nancy Ramaccionti
E. Wilbur Bye
Mountain Club of Maryland
Baltimore
Culottes
New York
Pavement Color Aims To Alter Mood At Exposition
San Francisco reports color expert J. E. Stanton promised pavements at the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition would alter mood and behavior. Red to magenta tones on sidewalks and Treasure Island pathways would supposedly make visitors seem younger more vibrant and spend more freely. He cited eye strain reduction and heightened happiness as the rationale for the scheme.
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San Francisco
J. E. Stanton
Treasure Island
Mizroon
Stan
Beaut Stanton
Cearfoss Woman Reports China Travel Notes
Mrs. Alva C. Harsh, Cearfoss, describes a 350 mile trip from Peiping to Pingting with observations on farmers irrigation methods, camel caravans, hillside homes dug into mountains, brick and mud houses, grave markers, and daily life along stations and markets. The letter notes language study for mission work in Shansi and friendly exchanges with locals during the journey.
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Daily Mail
Alva C. Harsh
Mary Hykes
Cearfoss
Peiping
China
Gobi
Secarcely
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School Pageant Rehearsals Set
Rehearsals for the Trinity Lutheran Beginners Primary and Junior departments lead to the pageant Children of Galilee. The show starts at 10 10 Sunday morning with songs by all the children. Mrs Walter Hutson directs music with Miss Julia Belle Shenk on accompaniment.
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Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Children of Galilee
Ten of Galilee
Jesus
Walter Hutson
Julia Belle Shenk
Ohio Graduation Honors Glenn Ellwood Boyer As Mechanic
Glenn Ellwood Boyer son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boyer of Miamisburg Ohio graduated with high honors from the Jr. O U A M National Orphans Home School in Tiffin Ohio He stood out in athletics and academics and earned a mechanic's diploma at graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Glenn Ellwood Boyer
Charles Boyer
Miamisburg
Jr. O. Ua, M. National Orphans’ Home School
Tiffin
Honor Society Ceremony At South Potomac Junior High
Fifteen students were invested as members of the Potomac Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society at the fourth annual assembly in St Johns auditorium Monday evening. Officers Randolph Mason Betty Long Martha Yeakle Ned Shaffer Bernice Garns led a candle lighting ceremony. Principal Diehl presented pins and certificates to Ellen Stouffer Mary Louise Davns Phyllis Carty Christiana Miller Connie Davis Doris Ford Harold English Agnes Carnochan Sara Binkley Rosalynd Key Harry Bates Exlie Cottingham Betty Weiner Mac Fisher Jane Hornbaker. School letters and athletic certificates went to 55 pupils. The program featured a cello solo by Victor Wills with Ellen Stouffer on piano and glee clubs under Margaret Lee Nelson Electa Ziegler.
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Potomac
National
Junior Eonor Society
South Potomac Junior High School
St. John’s Auditorium
Randolph Mason
Betty Long
Martha Yeakle
Ned Shaffer
Bernice Garns
William
Diehl
Ellen’. Stouffer
Mary Louise Davns
Phyllis Carty
Christiana Miller
Connie Davis
Doris Ford
Harold English
Agnes Carnochan
Sara Binkley
Rosalynd Key
Harry Bates
Exlie Cottingham
Betty Weiner
Mac Fisher
Jane Hornbaker
Victor Wills
Eilen Stouffer
Margaret Lee Nelson
Electa Zieg-ler
Local Man Earns Doctor of Education Degree in Baltimore
Richard A. Mumma son of Mr and Mrs Allen H Mumma 519 West Washington street received his Doctor of Education degree during Johns Hopkins University commencement at the Lyric Theatre in Baltimore on Monday June 7 He is among the universitys youngest recipients Mumma heads the Latin Department and directs dramatics at McDonogh School near Baltimore He has directed over thirty plays and led the annual Orange and Black Varieties revue and the Paint and Powder Club musical comedy You may also note his selection as director of activities at McDonogh and the dedication of the McDonogh yearbook to him
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Richard A. Mumma
Allen H. Mumma
West
Washington Street
Johns Hopkins University
Lyric Theatre
Baltimore
Dr. Mumma
Paint and Powder Club
Maryland Theatre
New York
McDonagh
McDonogh
We Women by Betty Brainerd: Dear Jane advice
Betty Brainerd offers guidance to a 20 year old woman dealing with family envy over education, dating choices, and views on marriage. The letter urges independence, responsibility from education, and careful selection of a spouse, concluding with encouragement to seek happiness. Also notes Lera W. Miller named Dean of Women at Bridgewater College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lera W. Miller
Hagerstown
Bridgewater College
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Fidelis Class
TE. O. O. F. Hall
Beane
Geiger’s Pharm
Y 47 S
Potomac St
Dan's Inc
Thorne
Wash. &T
Women’s Hats L. & B. Hat Shop
N. E. Cor
Public Square
Hagerstown Bakery
W. Franklin St
Phene
Florence Tetter
Les Wen
Berkson
Vane Ae Shoes
Washington St
Emmett Toms
Virginia Avenue
Huntingdon
Juniata College
Helen Toms
Margaret Shrader
Franklin Street
Washington County Hospital
Doris Stine
Duke University
Richard Woods
Lynchburg College
Lynchburg, Va
West Church Street
Peter H. Kreigh
State Teachers College
Frostburg, Land
Louise Kreigh
St. Joseph's College, Emmuttsburo
Clearspring
Florence Draper
Camp Letis
Annapolis
Red Cross Acquatic School
Constance Reeder
Logal
Towsex State Normal School
Smithsburg
A. M. Spessard
Frances Long
Uniontown
Ala
Cavetown
Anna Spessard
Eugene A. Spessard
C. H. Spessard
Macon
Andrew Weagly
Mary
Westminster
Kate Small
Alice Virginia Danzer
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ukagis
Bradford
Mass
Bradford Junior College
Mary Glenn
North Locust Street
Dorothy Virginia Jones
George Jones
Wilson College
Chambersburg
Carroll Roulette
Betty Roulette
Broadway
ST. Mary’s
Shriners
Academy Theatre
H. C. Adams
Shrine Club
Brewer's Club Eouse
Kemp's Mill
Miss Byer
Maklen
Trinity Pageant
Honor Society
Jack Kreps
Brooklyn, N. Y
Willamsport
Gene Eaton
Biederwolf
Dorothy Dermody
N. Potomac St
St. James Country Day School
A. H. Onderdone
St. James School
Everly
de Monte
Betty Brainerd
Mother
Daddy
Jane
Brotherhood of Man
Madison Ave
New York City
Hagerstown School of Music
North Potomac Street Voice
Hagerstown Laundry, Inc
Seathees Ghoe
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