Condition Improves After Fatal Collision In Frederick Area
Miss Louise Beckley of Marbern Road is reported improving at Washington County Hospital after a crash last Monday that also killed Mrs Naomi Lewis White near Frederick. Beckley was a passenger in Sewell Creel’s car, which collided with the White vehicle carrying her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Beckley
Marbern Road
Naomi Lewis White
Frederick
Washington County Hospital
Miss Beckley
Sewell Creel
White
Graduation address at St Marys Catholic High School
The Right Rev Monsignor Eugene Connelly spoke at St Marys Catholic High School in Washington DC to the graduating class. He urged gratitude to teachers, family, and the school, and urged defenders of faith to carry the banner of Christ. He described virtues like justice, love, and honesty as guiding stars for success, and encouraged alumni involvement. The ceremony, presided by The Very Reverend Francis Leary, listed graduates and honors including perfect attendance medals for Mary Virginia Stouffer, Sally Hardinge, Delphine Burger, and Michael Donegan, with essay and poster contest recognitions for several students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Connelly, Ltd
S J. Peter's
Washington, D. C
St. Mary’s Catholic High School
Rev
Connelly
Monsignor Connelly
Francis Leary
June Carper
Warren Guarrett
Helen Hann
Helen Kershner
Joseph McGuire
Thomas McNeal
Helene Mitchell
Helen Rickard
James Stump
Mary Virginia Stouffer
Joseph Wi
Tributes Paid At St James School Commencement
Large turnout at St James School commemoration marking headmaster Adrian Onderdonk’s retirement and the installation of James Benjamin Drake as new headmaster. Alumni presented gifts including silver trays and an electric clock. a yearbook was dedicated to the Onderdonk couple. reception followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James School
Bishop Helfenstein
Adrian
Holmes Onderdonk
Onderdonk
James Benjamin Drake
Robert Frick
Alumni Association
Frick
Adrian Holmes Onderdonk
Association of Alummi
St. James
R. Bruce Garson
Mrs. Onderdonk
Mr. Drake
Dahlia Expert To Address Meeting
Warren W. Maytrott owner of Dahliadel Nurseries Vineland N J will speak at the Hagerstown Dahlia Society meeting at the Y M C A this evening A former American Dahlia Society president he now owns a nursery with over six hundred dahlia varieties All members and any interested growers are invited Mrs H L Ruth chairs assisted by Mr Ruth Mrs William Downey Mr and Mrs Roy Paulsgrove and Mr and Mrs B H MM Foreman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Maytrott
Dahliadel Nurseries
Vineland
N. 7
Hagerstown Dahlia Society
American Dahlia Society
Maytrott
H. L. Ruth
Ruth
William Downey
Roy Paulsgrove
BH. MM
P T A Conference Set For June in Towson
The annual State PTA conference spans June 19 to 21 at Towson Teacher College. Washington county delegates attend as state PTA executives discuss councils legislation and health programs while addressing Our Schools. Local leaders from Hagerstown Cumberland and Salisbury participate with talks on publications and lay health worker development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Johnny
Towson
Washington County
PTA
Homer W. Hart
Hagerstown
Robert G. Doty
Cumberland
Congress
Milton D. Moore
M. Theresa Weidefeld
Thomas G. Pullen
Arthur C. Watkins
Washington
National
S. Desmead Kolb
Salisbury
John J. Seidel
N. C. Bradley
Anne Arundel County
We Women by Betty Brainerd
Dear Lonely and Blue asks how to handle a boyfriend’s behavior and a rival. Betty advises honesty, self-respect, and moving on from disrespectful treatment, urging the writer to seek decency and apologize if needed, then consider moving on to healthier relationships and broadening dating.
Williamson McKay Wedding in St David’s Baltimore
Miss Virginia Hagedorn Williamson daughter of Mrs. Joseph A Williamson and the late Mr Williamson wed Alfred Jesse McKay Jr son of Mr and Mrs Alfred J McKay of Baltimore on Saturday at St David’s Episcopal Church Baltimore The bride was given in marriage by her brother Z Alleine Williamson V of Harrisburg PA Her maid of honor was Alice McKay and best man was S Byrne Downing Jr Ushers included Bernhard Williamson Hagerstown Matthew Evans Severna Park and S David Kirtle Carroll Hill After the ceremony the couple will reside in Baltimore NYA aid to college students reached about 113000 in November 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hagedorn Williamson
Joseph Asigine Williamson
Williamson
Frederick
Alfred Jesse McKay, Jr
Alfred Jesse McKay
Baltimore
St. David's Episcopal Church
Miss Williamson
Z. Alleine Williamson, V
Harrisburg
Alice McKay
McKay
S. Byrne Downing, Jr
Front Royal
Bernhard Williamson
Hagerstown
Matthew Evans
Severna Park
David Kirtle
Carroll D. Hill
Union Memorial Hospital
Johns Hopkins University School of Engineering
Roland Park Company
Special Services At First Baptist Church
The Sunday morning service at First Baptist featured the Intermediate Choir performing Shepherd of Love by Reitz under Merle Seal with Marie Lillard at the piano. Theta Bell Brooks sang a solo. A H Sherman presided as general superintendent. Beginners and primary groups directed by Kemp Rohrer performed songs and recitations. Lorraine Eckard read To the Fathers and Mothers who bring these little children to Sunday School. Virginia Rowe played piano for Beginners and Stover Rohrer accompanied the primary. Rev. Paul B. Watlington gave a short talk. quarterly roll call yielded 528.78 dollars. Evening service included scripture read by Jo Ann Carroll and Betty Lillard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Shepherd of Love
Virginia Rowe
G. L. Lowell
Paul B. Watlington
Pageant and choir perform at community event
The Junior Choir directed by Mrs J P Richard sang several pieces, a pageant titled Let the Little Ones Come was presented by the Intermediates Department with Francis Brunner Charles Lillard Betty Watlington Dick Stoner Dorothy Row Jo Ann Goodman money saved by Festa A Carroll Jack Gray Virginia Row Margie Morris Catherine Wyncoop Dorothy Harley Persy Ruth contributing. Reverend Paul B Watlington delivered a Sabbath Observance sermon. Miss Marie Lillard and Virginia Richard were the pianists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Richard
Francis Brunner
Charles Lillard
Betty Watlington
Dick Stoner
Dorothy Row
Jo Ann
Festa A Carroll
Jack Gray
Virginia Row
Margie Morris
Catherine Wyncoop
Dorothy Harley
Persy Ruth
Paul B. Watlington
Marie Lillard
Virginia Richard
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American Institute of Laundering
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W. Franklin St
Opn
Morning Herald
Daily Mail
Pigee
Fashion Dept
Hagerstown Mail
Fifth Ave
New York City
WE Women
Betty Brainerd
Nin
Betty Bratnern
Jems
Madison Ave
John D. Myers & Co
Montgomery Ward & CO
West
Washington Street
NYA
Corkhill
Corkran, Hill & CO
Saltimore, Md
First Baptist
Jo Ann Carroll
Betty Lillard
Franklin St
Josh
Ff. & G. Brand
Rob Roy
Franks
Cie
Heinz Soups
Heinz Spaghetti
Victor Bread
Cai Se
del Monte
Palm Beach
Musey & Evans
R. D. McKee
C. P.O
Potomac Stream
Triangle Food Stores
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