Wood Engravings Symbol Of Lost Art Displayed By Local Collector
An exhibition at the Wash' County Museum of Fine Arts features over forty nineteenth century wood engravings from magazines including Mrs. Leslie's. Collected by Frederick Windemore, the works show stark black and white contrasts and rare shading. Also exhibited are four ancient Chinese iron paintings brought by Miss Myra McDade from China, now owned by ALP Malisjr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
China
Wash’ County
Vindemore
New York
Windemore
Thay
Jenny Lind
Cdulester
AL P. Mal Isr, Jr
Hagerstown
Myra McDade
Westminster
Wedding in Boonsboro Takes Place June 3
Miss Paggy Buttes of Wilmington Delaware married Raymond E. Shifler Jr a private in the U S Army on Wednesday June 3 The ceremony was by Rev M A Ashby at the Lutheran parsonage in Boonsboro Attendants were Mr and Mrs c T Hauver The couple will reside with Mr and Mrs Hauver in Benevola The Men’s Bible class of First Baptist church held a business meeting at J S Lillard’s home on Dewey Avenue Rev Lowell opened with prayer and a talk by Rev Pat B Watlington Jr Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paggy Buttes
Wilmington, Dele
Raymon E. Shifler, Jr
M. A. Ashby
Boonsboro
C. T. Hauver
Slass
First Baptist Church
Community Notices of Local Residents Visiting and Returning
Local notices list Mr and Mrs Ammon Kreider Jr and daughter Betsy visiting Kreider's mother on South Prospect. Mrs William Layman and son William return from Fort Knox to be with Lt. William Layman at the Eighth Armored Division. Suzanne Jacobs visits family in the city while her parents travel in Chicago. Several residents return from trips to New York City Philadelphia and Wisconsin for summer visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammon H. Kreider, Jr
Betsy
Elying, Ohio
Dirs. A. HE. Kreider
South Prospect Street
William T. Layman
Sor
William
Fort Knox, Ky
M. D
78Th
Eighth Armored Division
Mgr
Woodrow Jacobs
Chicago
Suzanne) Jacobs
C. W. Ranidall
Elizabeth Street
Democratic Women’s Organization Plans June Activities
At a regular meeting the Democratic Women’s Organization outlined a June schedule including a party and Donkey Bank round-up at Grice building club rooms on June 2 with a secret signal to be revealed. Luncheon for the state group is set for June 18 at Hotel Emerson Baltimore. reservations by June 1. Meetings move to first and third Wednesdays. June 24 finale of the lucky dame contest. ten dollar donation approved and door prize awarded to Mr James Working. Tentative picnic plans for July and August were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Women's Organization
Grice Fulding Club
Brewer L. Stouffer
Press
Emerson
Baltimore
Supper Party by Girl Scout Troop 16 at Broadway School
Girl Scout Troop 16 hosted a covered dish supper in Broadway school cafeteria on Wednesday evening for parents. An entertainment program followed with songs readings and games. Troop leaders plan two summer meetings monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Troop 16
Broadway School
Ciais
Dinner party honors drafted Robert Forrest at Tilghmanton
A dinner party at the home of Mr and Mrs Wayne Forrest in Tilghmanton honored the recently drafted Robert Forrest. Dancing followed and refreshments were served to Mr and Mrs Wayne Kershner and son Gary, Mr and Mrs Robert Forrest, Mr and Mrs Elmer Gorden, and Mr and Mrs Edward Beasley and daughter Bonnie Louise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbert Forrest
Wayne Forrest
Tilghmanton
Wayne Kershner
Gary
Robert Forrest
Elmer Gorden
Airs
Edward Beasley
Bonnie Louise
Announce Births in Washington County Hospital Lineup
Mr and Mrs Donald Evang 236 South Mulberry street are parents of a daughter born at Washington County Hospital today. Mr and Mrs James L Raun East avenue local hospital delivered a daughter this morning. Mr and Mrs Robert L Johnston Mangansville announce a son at the focal hospital this morning. Mr and Mrs Paul Garson Grove Smithsburg Route 2 receive congratulations on the birth of a baby at the hospital today. Dr and Mrs Stanley G Moore 42 Broadway receive congratulations on the birth of a daughter at Washington County Hospital yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Evang
South Mulberry Street
Washington County Hospital
James L. Raun
East Avenue
Robert L. Johnston
Mangansville
Focal Hospital
Paul Garson Grove
Smithsburg
Ensign Station to enter active duty after Yale degree
Ensign Robert A. Station spends a week at home on Potomac Avenue after graduating from Sheffield Scientific School Yale University and will report to U S Navy Station Fort Schuyler New York for active duty. His parents and sister attended commencement in New Haven. Dr Ellis Adams of Baltimore and family visited the Station and Adams relatives in this city. Richard T Dellinger returns to O Reilly General Hospital after two weeks furlough. Rev Roy K Miller attends Church of the Brethren convention in Nashville. Prof C B Stover Gettysburg College and Mrs Stover stay with Walter Brown. John E Grim and Bernard Jennings hiked the South Mountain trail from Wererton to Garrland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves Hill
Virgina Avenue
Yale University
Jane Black Bill
Miss Hill
Carnegie Tech
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Betty Hill
New Haven
Robert A. Station
Potomac Avenue
Sheffield Scientific School
U. S. Navy Station
Fort Schuyler
N. Y
Philo A. Station
Pamela
Ellis Adams
Baltimore
Vernon R. Adams
Arthur Adams
Richard T. Dellinger
O'Reilly General Hospital
Springfield
Harry H. Dellinger
Hagerstown
Rt. 4
John E. Grim
Bernard Jennings
Wererton
Garrland
Victory Gardens Lift Spirits Across Hagerstown
War effort sparks private gardening boom as residents adapt summer routines. Howard E. Reeseman, a Herald-Mail carrier, clears ashes to grow beans and corn in his East Franklin Street yard, while a suburban matron buys a tractor to plant fruits and vegetables with neighbors’ help nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Herald-Mail
Howard E. Reeseman
East Franklin Street
Victory Gardens
Reeseman
Wide World Beauty: The Return of Hand-Chair Hair Enhancements
The piece discusses retro style hairpieces and the reemergence of the hand chair as a versatile accessory. It explains how add-on curls can cover damage, blend with natural hair, and create looks from casual to regal. The invention promises secure fit and natural appearance for varied hair lengths and textures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wide World Beauty
St Marys High Plans Graduation Weekend Schedule
St Marys High School outlines commencement activities for the weekend. Class Night Friday at eight features the seniors play with students including Josie Brown Margaret Donegan Rita Martin Mary Richard and others. Sunday morning Mass and diploma ceremony follow with guest speaker Rev. Francis Leery and Monsignor Harry Quinn. Monday banquet and dance hosted by the St Marys Alumni Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys High School
Josie
Mary Cordis Brown
Margaret Donegan
Rita Martin
Mary Richard
William Krepp
William Markell
James Ritter
Victor Cushna
Francis Leery
St. Mary's
Harry Quinn
St Mary's Alummi Association
Bette Ford
Mary ¢ 8 Brown
Mary Rickard
Josie Adams
Gloria Manier
Mary Krepp
Frances Carpegta
Jang Collins
Wiam Hrepp
Victor Cushwa
A. Vernon Davis
Mrs Worthington Hosts Bridgeport Homemakers Club
Mrs Worthington hosted the Bridgeport Homemakers Club at her New Salem home with twenty members present. Miss Ardath Martin chaired in the president’s absence. Members discussed flag etiquette, sang Sante Lucia and the Neapolitan Boat Song, and demonstrations on proteins and meat substitutes were given by Mrs Ralph Rohrer and Mrs J C Meyers. The May Red Cross sewing project was reported successful, and the next meeting is July 7 at Mrs Malcolm Yeakle’s Cavetown Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Homemakers’ Club
W. B. Worthington
Newsalem
Ardath Martin
Howard Couchman
Ralph Rohrer
J. C. Meyers
Red Cross
Malcolm Yeakle
Cavetown Pike
Missionary Society Will Meet Tonight at Grace Church
Women's Missionary Society of the Grace United Brethren Church will meet at o'clock this evening with Mrs. Albert Snyder presiding. Mrs. Edgar Spreacher will report on the York convention. A musical program features piano and vocal solos by Miss Doris Weasley and Miss Tillie Over. All members and friends urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the
Grace United Brethren Church
Albert Snyder
Edgar Spreacher
York
Doris Weasley
Tillie Over
Marmola tablets offer thyroid based weight loss promise
Personal to fat women with thyroid related obesity are urged to slim down without starvation by Marmola tablets. The ad claims safe use under instructions and recommends consulting a physician if unsure. It notes pharmacists have sold over twenty million packages in the past thirty years.
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Mr. Moller
Glenn K. Campbell
Best Haven Chapel
E. Washington Street
Rene
Brow
Washington St
Pyr
Rody Vallee
Joan Devir
Jenn
Mason M. Starper
Sterliter Haye
Fort George G. Meade
Thomas Pengborn
New York City
William Rouizahs
W. RR. Winders
Mulberry Avenue
Virginia O'Leary
Marie O'Leary
Roxbury
Mass
Mrs. J. N. Fleagie
Virginia Avenue
William Wolh
Juniata College
Huntingdon
Dewey Avenue
Joseph Z. Lyon
Richmond Air Field
Cypress Street
Kitzi Blair
University of Wisconsin
Harry Emmert
Fairplay
Clyde Shifler
Ellen Stouffer
Shenandoah College
Dayton, Va
South Potomac Street
F. W. Cruickshanks
Cypress Eet
Harold Zeller
Atlanta
Dean Keagy
Jack
York, Pa
Ace
H. Paul Zeigler
Summit Avenue
Waashington County Hospital
Thomas Mullendere
Funkstown
John Russell
North Cannon Avenue
Arthur P. Detrow
Broadway
Nathan Conn
Hancock
Dorothy Herbert
Devonshire Road
Evelyn Leonard
J. C. Bond
Maugansville
Cleveland
Aly
Mrs
Charles Lewis
Claude White
Newton
N. J
George Hilt
Alice Thorton
Baltimore City Hospital
Fay C. Cowper
Sharpsburg Pike
Henry Seaman
Duquesna
Virginia Seaman
Girl Scout Troop 16
Roy K. Miller
Church of the Brethren
Brownsville
Nashville
Tenn
C. B. Stover
Gettysburg College
Mrs. Stover
Walter Brown
Ren. Bean
Fregerte
West
Washington Street
Tyeu
Electrolux
Totle
Flispley
Maryland
Kalamazoo Stores and Furnaces
Jones Appliance Service
Betty Clarke
JO Ann Sayers
Phono 640
St. Mary’s
Jhe van Ritzes
Jeeves
OASIS
Baltimore Street
Frederick Saltimore, MD
Ormond
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