AAUW Year End Picnic Honors Members In Beaver Creek
The Hagerstown AAUW branch held a year end picnic in a hayloft at the Physioc home Beaver Creek. President Mrs Thomas Sager reviewed active study groups programs and membership and introduced scholars Miss Frances Hull and Miss Yvonne Callett. The branch contributed $175 to the International Fellowship and $1690 locally toward the Educational Building in Washington DC. A humorous pantomime outlined plans for next year's study groups with sketches on Astrophysics for the Ultimate Woman and Operation Moonbeam among others led by members including James Slane and Mrs. Jane MetCafferty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Hagerstown
Willis
Beaver Creek
Frances Hull
Hagerstown Junior College
AAUW
Yvonne Callett
Williamsport
Dew
Washington, D.C
Thomas Cochrane
Moonbeam
Lynar
Lunatorium
James Slane
Baty Byer
Jane MetCafferty
Alice B. Tallman
Arthur Wo Cox
Aireht
AAUW leader outlines impact and history at ducal branch
Dr. Fanny Fern Davis, state AAUW president, explains the organization as a living force in education and culture. She traces AAUW from 1880, likens it to a tree, praises fellowships for graduate study, and installs new members amid a spirited, media‑savvy evening by the Mass. Media group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
American Association of University Women
Fanny-Fern Davis
Mary Byer
AAUW
Fanny Fern Davis
Dahlia Society Holds Monthly Meeting and Flower Show
The Hagerstown Dahlia Society will stage a flower show at its regular monthly meeting on Monday. Members bring prize specimens and arrangements for exhibit. dahlia plants and roots will be available. The program includes "The Gathering Storm" by Whiteot sPlot and sound Clo d with Bob Pinrce. Public admission is free at 77 Frederick St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Dahlia Society
Bob Pinrce
Uasude Calli
Fae
Prederick St
Rte
Association Dinner Held Wednesday at Cumberland Valley Electrical
Mr and Mrs M L Shelleman hosted the Cumberland Valley Electrical Association members and associate members at an outdoor spaghetti supper at 126 North Ave. Wives and daughters served, including Mrs Janice Yancey Mrs M L Shelleman Mrs C W Newell and Miss Diane Shelleman. A business meeting followed with plans for a future ladies night to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Shelleman
Cumberland Valley Electrical Association
North Ave
Janice Yancey
C. W. Newell
Diane Shelleman
Fifth District Garden Club Board Meets
The Fifth District Fed erated Garden Clubs of Maryland board met at the Women's Club on Tuesday June 7 with presidents and delegates from 19 clubs. They approved provisional status for Chapelwood Garden Club and discussed the September 2 3 Flower Show at Westminster Armory with the theme The Joys We Share. The Silver Bowl awards will honor top clubs in horticultural artistic and educational exhibits with Junior Garden Cubs also taking part. a reception followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Garden Clubs of
Maryland
Women’s Club
L. T. Thomas
B. Ellsworth Watkins
Chapelwood Garden Club
Fifth District
Westminster Armory
Westminster
Poffenberger Reunion Plans Held At Wilford Poffenberger Home
The executive committee of the J. Poffenberger fan club met at Wilford Poffenberger’s home on May 26 to discuss plans for their next picnic. They announced the annual reunion will be held May 17 at Taylor Martinville at 2:30 PM. If rain occurs the reunion moves to Shirpshire Community Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qthe
J. Poffenberger
Wilford Poffenberger
Taylor Mar Tiynville
Shirpshire
Births listed for multiple families in Washington County
Proud Pen announces the birth of Michelle Lee Long on June 4 at Washington County Hospital. Willis Johnson Physioc and Joann Allister announce their daughter Gwendolyn Underwood born May 30 at the same hospital. Jack R Hoover and Betty Jo Danner report daughter Mia Ja born June 9 at Washington County Hospital. James Morris and Gladys Hensley announce a daughter born June 8 at Memorial Hospital Berkeley Springs West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Long
Buena Vista Ave
Michelle Lee
Washington, County Hospital
Long
Sheron Lee Evans
Chewsville
Willis Johnson
Jack R. Hoover
Miner Ave
Mia Ja
Washington County Hospital
James Morris
Hancock
Memorial Hospital
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Morris
Gladys Hensley
Woodland Garden Club elects new president at luncheon
Mrs. Brumback was installed as president of the Woodland Garden Club at a luncheon in the Fountain Head Country Club. Guests included retiring president Mrs. Ernest Wackes and new officers Mrs. Richard Young Mrs. Kenneth Daniels Mrs. James Strine and Mrs. Louis Graff with plans for the Seventh Annual District Show in Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Garden Club
Wedgewood
Fountain Head Country
Westminster
Hugo Sachhet
Richard Hershey
Wachs
Woman's Home Companion Garden Club
Frank Brumback
Brumback
Richard Young
Kenneth Daniels
James Strine
Louis Graff
Diane Young Engaged to War net L Paddack
Mr. and Mrs. Russell B. Young announce the betrothal of their daughter Diane Lee Young to War net L. Paddack, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Paddack of Minot. Diane is a Penn Hall and Stephenes College alumna now at the University of North Dakota. War net is a North Dakota alumnus, U.S. Army veteran and senior at UND. An August wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell B. Young
Oak Hill Ave
Diane Lee
Net L. Paddack
Lowell Paddack
Minot
N. D
Miss Young
Penn Hall
Chambersburg
Stephenes College
Columbia
University of North Dakota
Grand Fords
Paddack
New Leipzig
N.D
U.S. Army
Mrs Beavin Named Maryland Federation of Music Clubs President
At a Maryland Federation of Music Clubs executive meeting in Baltimore last week, Mrs B Everett Beavin formerly state chairman of Junior Festivals was appointed president. South Eastern Regional vice president Mrs Vought announced the appointment noting Beavin’s Baltimore connections and role as social service chairman for the Baltimore Music Club. She will lead the Board of Directors when the group convenes in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Federation of Music Clubs
Baltimore
B. Everett Beavin
Vought
Beavin
Williamsport High School Band Names Officers and Supports Boonsboro Parade
After electing officers, Williamsport High School Band selects uniform major Ronnie Rowe librarian Susie Harsh assistant librarian Rosalie Rowe and parliamentarian Donna Mose. Drum major Byron Snyder elected. The band aided Boonsboro High School Band in a parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport High School
Ronnie Rowe
Susie Harsh
Rosalie Rowe
Donna Mose
Byron Snyder
Boonsboro High School
Boonsboro
Pythian Picnic Set Sunday Eve at Staley Park
All Pythian Temple Sisters and Knights of District II are invited to the annual picnic at Staley Park Sunday evening at 5 30. Families bring their own picnic baskets and games with prizes are being arranged by the Temples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District II
Staley Park
Wedding Rites Take Place Friday Eve at St. John's
Mrs. Helen Jacobs Wagner and William Lee Clapp were wed Friday evening at St. John's Episcopal Church. The ceremony featured organist Kenneth Eckstine and traditional music with decor of white gladioli and jac kspur. The couple will reside at 513 Reynolds Ave after a Michigan honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Episcopal Church
Helen Jacobs Wagner
Reybolds Ave
Roy Jacobs
Alexander St
William Lee Clapp
Harry L. Clapp
Summit Ave
John Denham
Kenneth Eckstine
Gladioli
Jarkspur
Jace
Leon Downs
Gossard
Charles Prather
Hagerstown High School
Victor Products Corp
Hoffman Chevrolet Sales, Inc
Hagerstown Junior College
Towson State Teachers College
Syracuse University
George Washington University
Yale University
Summer School of Alcohol Studies
Stepping Stars Dance Recital At North Potomwe High School
The Jody Conigan School of the Dance presented Stepping Stars at North Potomwe Jvalor High School auditorium Thursday night. Over 100 students from beginners to high schoolers performed toe tap ballet and modern numbers, with Christina Thomas and Cathy Crowell among the featured dancers. The gala, held to benefit Kemp Home Training Center for Mentally Retarded Children, drew crowded viewership from families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Potomwe Jvalor High School
Jody Conigan
Misa Judy
Peatnees
Christina ‘Thomas
H. Viniin
Din Mie
Cathy Crowell
Center
Samuel Crowell
Tidgewood
la Secret” Ballet
Tumber
Joan Grerne
Safir
Philip Greene
Long Meadow Apis
Tina
Second Street
Tap Rmitine
Atte Miye Dirdy
Bea Signs Pe Soravily
Kemp Home Training Center
Tanna Burger Betrothed To Vernon Litton
Mr and Mrs Robert L Bur net announce the engagement of daughter Tanna Louise 19 to Vernon Lee Litton son of Rev and Mrs Francis P Litton of Smiths burg Miss Burger is a graduate of South Hagerstown High School this year Litton is a North Hagerstown High School graduate class of 1859 and in his second year at Hagerstown Business College No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanna Louise
Vernon Lee Litton
Francis P. Litton
Smithsburg
Miss Burger
South Hagerstown High School
Mr. Litton
North Hagerstown High School
Hagerstown Business College
Mrs America Crowned Mrs America in Florida
Mrs George Murphy, 31, Kendlang Indiana, won the national Mrs America title after a Friday finale. She recovered from illness to attend and described her hometown Kentland as upside down with celebrations. Her husband George Murphy, a freight terminal manager, served breakfast in bed as the family celebrated. runner up was Mrs Jack O Connor of Granite Falls Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
America
George Murphy
Kendlang
Ind
District of Columbia
Chicago
Cynthia
the Murphys
Kentland
George
Murphy
Jack O'Connor
Granite Falls
Minn
Robert Clemens
Savannah
Reeder Reunion Planned Near Mt. Carmel
Descendants of Grant and Laura Poffenberger Reeder will gather for an annual réunion on Sunday June 19 at the home of Mr and Mrs James Reeder near Mt. Carmel A picnic lunch is to be served at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Laura
Poffenberger) Reeder
James Reeder
Mt. Carmel
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John L. Carnochan, Jr
Willis J
Cere
Dahlia Society States Meeting
Association
Fifth District Garden Club
Poffenberger
Mrs. Brumback
Woodland Club
Diane Young
Mr. Paddack
Diane Lee Young
Pythian
William J. Clapp
Fountain Head Country Club
Thomas Simpson
Guy Main
Saginaw, Mich
Tanna Burger
Vernon Litton
Robert L. Burnet
City
Miss Tanna Burger
Florida
Reeder
American Express
Alaska
Fairbanks
Vancouver
Dungan
Seattle
Aishan Wonderland
Ins
Les Fairbanks
Yakou River
Circle Hat Springs
Mt. McKinley
Anchorage
McCarthy, Cordova
Juneau
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